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D.DU
- HOUR OF LEAVING cHA Nc Ed To 6 A. NJ
Inc quick and beautiful low pressure Steamer
AuSuS'9, Tunnlng IN connection with the Richmond
and Petersburg Rail Road leaves Wrighi;s u,h.rF
Noroik: every Tuesday, Thursday and SATURDAY
AT a. NJ, Tor the above cities md towns Passen
gers D. last on board the Aug sta and arrive nj
Port Waiihal at halt past II M where trains ie,ye
lmmedmeIy for both Petersburg and Rcbmond
arriving at Petersburg by half past P NJ and
az fdchInond about 2 p. NJ, about two hours in adj
vance oil the old James River Line and in n Roat
unsurpassed IN her Recommendations and the ATT .n
ton oil her officers 10 the comfort OF her
Returning the passengers leave Richmond on51 De-
te shnrg every Monday, Wednesday and Erid.o
at half past A. M, breakfast on boa I'd the Anrns
ia, and arriving at Norfolk about half past p NJ
10 VIII be pert lived from the above tbot m.
comfortable and expeditions line gives IN nersons
visiting Richmond Petersburg on bns;ness #.
opportunity OF transacting it and returnipo bv tbs
BOAT OF next morning, TO be absent from tbe;r
homes single night only '''e''
ihe Augusta will stop at the usual lnpdings ~,
James River TO take in and put out wav ,ravri -
at any other points on the river where a signal l..
made. ''S ''"' 10
The public may rest assured that il il the as,.r.
"lnauon OF the Projectors to keep up this Line
permanently; an" to accommodate travellers h.
tween Norfolk or Portsmouth and Richmond "a
Petersburg and the Cities of the District of Coln
ola, In the best manner and at the lowest ratcs
FOR iurther information. tic kes or FREIGHT aonIu
70 +, -, w. GARRETT & co
~ b. The central position of the r & p p ID
Depot in Richmond, and its ,ontignitv In tho -;
cipal Hotels, and place Of starting of the cars r.
the North and West, and the Canal PncLotn gu
Lynchburg, adds TO the economy as well a.. ~.
'' VI WIS Line Oct3
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Fanny Esser has been the star of Florence for
some time past. aud was lately presented with a
g"ld d'adem she is engaged for The Royal Italian
Opera, Covent Garden, next season.
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NAY GOOD DIGESTION WAIT ON APPE.
TirE.' Yesterday, in reply tn question aboul
his business furnace builder from London said
-" Eve come on to Boston to get the contract for
eating the custom house. - Boston Post.
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An exchange paper says the reason that ladies'
teeth decay at an earlier age than those Of the
stronger sex, is owing to the sweetness of rhej,
lips since it is well known that sweet things spoil
the teeth
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From the Blue Hens Chicken. tpei.,

We call the attention of our reader. to tl,e GER
t,hcatc of Rev. s. Williams Pastor OF tho isr Ran
ist church, Pittsburgh, in relation to DR.. SIN: this
flis can ourselves bear testimony 20 the ex-
cc'ence "f these Pills, of having used them
and experienced great relief from them
ihe above is the best paper in the State of Della
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rFrom Messrs. Bull & Alden

Louisville, Ky, Feb. 10. 1916
DR.. G. BENZ. Smith--Dear Sir You viii ni,ass
SEND Us twelve gross of your va liable Pills From
present Indications we shall sell a large amount of
them we lind that they go very quick, &r
Your friends BUII s. aIDFN
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learned young lady being asked at tea ia
bic u she used sugar. replied '' ! have dlabu
cS'' lnVIneIble repugnance to sugar, for to any in
sensible cogiiations upon the subject the Aavor.y
OF 'he sugar nulIfies the favority Of the tea and
renders II vastly obnoxious"
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GFrom DR.. Singleton I

Smithland. Ky Feb "a, 1S46.
DIR. G. BENZ. Smith-Dear Sir: Nothing has ever
been introduced that has sold so well and given
snch general satisfaction, your Improved Indian
feEe'apie RUS. Very respectfully yours
F. s SINGLETON
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BE SoMETHINo.-There is moral grandeur
in the thought. { | have made myself The world
may wag their heads and ynn may be denounced
but if yon are conscious that integrity of purpose
has always characterized you. and that yun now
stand on an eminence, placed there BY your ow o
reclude of heart, you have nothing TO fear. You
had NOT the influence of wealth. nor the God
speed You of powerful friends but you had more
"a heart fixed and determined. and this has made
you what you are. Go on--add virtue Ia virtue
look steadily at the goal before you, aud at las,
your most lreacherous and artfu companions will
acknowledge your superiority. and feel proud of
being among the number oil your friends. The
man who is resolved TO be something in the world
should have nothing To fear, and when he little
dreams OF it, honors are gathering about his head
and an Influence goes out from him, which is ex
erted. silently but surely, for the good of thou
sands.
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EXCH ANGE ON New York and Baltimore i'm
II sums to suit purchasers can be had AT
JNO. ID. GORDAN'S,
Dec b-tf Lottery and Exchang orc Office.
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THE LOT OF THE ORPHAN.

We find the following truthful al'nsions To the
lot of The orphan in an odd fellows lecture INV
b. Y. Atlee) delivered not long since at Les.
burQh, Va. They moi only truthful bu, filled
with the cutting eloquence which pene,rates the
heart:
Sad, sad indeed is The 10, nf The orphan. The
boys hard nature hnwev-r, fits him for the world
As his frame devel"pes it's proportions. and his
muscles become more tense, his spirit lifts itself
IN self reliance and his faculties are sbarpened for
the conflict of sefishness that awaits his manhood
But God help the girl with soul gentle. conf
ding and defenGeless. she shrinks from the uproar
ut passion. and. distracted at the sordid throng
which crowd the gates of Babel, ia ready tn sink
win terror as she approaches the Threshold.
which she is compelled To cross What pers
surround her. what temptations beset her, in the
great thornughiare of life Happy is she if par
entail love is nigh, To- counsel, warn and protect.
But if she he an orphan; if the inexorable grave
has bereaved her of the parental smile and the
mothers caress, what generous breast DIES not
shudder with apprehension of her fate
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TRUSTEES SALE Pursuant TO Decd .,
Il Trust executed by Manuel Burgess to the un-
dersgned as Trustee bearing date the 18Th day of
December, IS45, and duly recorded, given to secure
Will be sold before the Court House door in the town
OF Portsmouth, on FRIDAY the 10Th instant nj 10
o'clock, NJ, a TRACT OF LAND near the head OF
tne western Branch, containing fifty acres, more
or less, adjoining the lands OF Thos BIount Rnbor,
Cox aad others. Terms Cash
FEB I6-tds ARTHUR EMMERSON
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One of the New Orleans editors saws tina, S,o,,
Anna cannot. even at the head Of 80 900 men.
enter the city OF Sa,illo." But what casks tho
Louisville Jnrnal.) if he present himself a, the
gate, a, the head of his army. and exhibit a mass
from Mr.. Polk
When he does that. Mr.. Clay will be there.
in f" solne little nook or IF the army" and
with his own hand will Stay Mesicaa."-
Boston Post.
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SOMETHING NEW UNDER THE SUN
- AGAIN !-CIRCASSIAN RALM We have

SOMETHING NEW UNDER THE SUN
~ AGAIN !-ClRCASSIAN BALM We have
just received, and are particularly an xious to call
the attention of the ladies and gentlemen to this
most celebrated ard valuable prcpa alton erer dis
covered in tie knoton ,oorid. for PRES SERVING THE
HUMAN HAIR and improving its GROWTH and
BEAUTY.
This Balm is acknowledged by all ,cho haze used il
to be superior to every other of the kind
for the removal of Dandr1iG, Scurf, SC and al
other diseases of the Hair.
Warranted, in al cases, to prevent Badness
and chectt the tendency of hair to become Gran
The prevalence of the custom of cxtrava ga mt
putting and self praise, world, perhaps, require
high wrought eulogy III support of the virtues Of
this truly wonderful Balm; hut relying upon the
judgment and good OF the public, and the in
trinsic value of the article presented their notice
avoid the inhiction of these fulsome panegvrics
and knowing what has cen done, trust TO the fu-
ture to exhibit TO our patrons the changes which,
by the aid of of the Circassian Balm, may yet be
effected
So BE CAUTIoUs where and from whom you pur-
chase; the Genuine for sale only by CHAS. II. Hell
NiTSH, Agent, Portsmouth, aud NJ. A. SANTOS,
Norfolk. Feb Is
NTOTICE.-AN persons indebted to me, will
~ please call On Major WHEELER and settle as |
have authorized him TO settle my accounts
Feb III ]. z. YOUNG.
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There is an extraordinary calculator in Balti-
more at present--he offers To teach any one 10
perform the same faculty in ten minutes Er.
change paper.
II is astonishing how long an impostor can flour
Ish on The credulity of the public. The same ex.
traordnary calculator was in this city year or
two agu. and the only rule he exhibited which
appeared 10 work with certainty, was one which
drew money ont of the pupils pockets into his
own Notwithstanding he was exposed here, he
has succeeded in humbugging the citizens Of other
places with facility only eqnalled by his assn
rance--PhI. Ledger
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u gar, 10 bhds w I MolasSes
10 bbs Rusty and Sour Moss Pork
:, boxes Soap. various kinds
no hbls \. o., y. f. and y Y Ruro
wv bbis Common Rye Whiskev
90 0o1es RIO, Lagusvra and lava Coffee
oo pp,S 00gnac Bra dy, let and 9TH proof
W hbls Philadelphia md Baltimore Gin
10y boxes Manufactured Tobacco
300 bags Shot, 400 kegs Mails
~ p'ck9ges Loaf and Crushed Sugar ty,lti,no..
aud New York -efncd
I5D boxes Mustard. Pepper md Chocols
And nonently expected. 1000 . bis Georg,togro
and Baltimore SupcrfDe Flour, Cor sale bv
Jan ~ JOSIAH Wits
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MISCELLANEOUS.
GoRDAN's LOTTERY opFICE

GORDAN'S LOTTERY OFFICE,
East side The Market.
-AieIdndrid Lottery, Class No. T.
Drawing received Thursday Morning.
Capitals $50 900, 5000. 5000 200. 10 of 900,
Tickets only $5-Shares in proportion.
100000!
New Jersey, Lottery, Class IA.
Drawing received here on Saturday morning
10 Numbers-l2 Drawn Ballots.
Capitals $4,000, s, 900, =. 5OU 10 of 900, &C.
Tickets only S5-sharos in proportion,
$1,000,
Monongalia Lottery, Class No. T.
The Drawing received Saturday Morning.
Capitals-S $4,000, 5000, 1,7O0 S of 600 &c
Tickets only S2-Shares in proportion.
S35 ,OOO!!
Alexandria Lottery Glass II.
Drawing received here on Monday Evening.
Capitals 5000, 10000, g. 500, COO 3OOO 2 of
1000. of 500. 80 of 1000 SC.
Tickets only $l0--Shares in proportion.
Tickets 10 be bad at JNO y. GORDAN'S,
Lottery and Exchange Office. Norfolk
Where the highest premium is paid for Gold
silver. and Specie Checks. Feb is
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SEEDS, SEEDS, SEEDS.

,shs2aaa We have just received a full supply OF
ssssSfa4 fresh and genuine GARDEN, FIELD s.
1SsTTS LOWER SEEDS, (warranted fresh. }
W. 10 The Seeds which have the pleasure
--.1Asz>-- OF offering to the public generally are
raised ny the Shakers, and are universally &C.
knowledged to be far superior any raised in the
United States. Persons can place the Utmost CON
hdcnce in Our supply of Fresh Seeds, therefore
those wishing good, freeh and genuine, will call
the Drug and Chemical Store Sigh of The rig Nor
tar. CHAS H. HEINITSU Accent
Feb IL
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,ARPEIINGS SELLING OFF AT A.
- BELOW COST.-'rhe subscribers intend to
close their instore Stock of CARPETINGS this sca.
article. Those who want will do we'll IN call ea.
~ as theg are determined TO close without regard
10 cost Their stock consist of Brussels Sunerior
Carpetings. JOHN COCKF & 20
Nov II - W.
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GROCERIES, 400 bbls and hhds Old Rvcand
~ Common Whskey
100 bbls N. f Rum, Pbila. Gin. ". o. Rum, Bal
tiuIore Gin aud American Brandy
lOO qL casks Port, Malaga Peperife, Lisbon and
Madeira Wines
600 bbls Superine Flour
90 whole and half tierccs Rice
100 boxes Bunch Raisins
200 do CandlcT, 6s and IS, par, 10 arrive
$50 DO Soap, New York, Boston, Baltimore
and Newport
pipes Holland Gin
2OO boxes Ground Pepper, Ginger Allspice and
Mustard
500 sacks fine and coarse Salt
5OO bags Java, 81. Domingo, Rio and Lsguvra
Coffee '
30 casks Cheese
10 packages fresh Tea
476 kegs Nails. we'll assorted
80 bbls Mess Pork
20 boxes and half boxes Loaf SUGAR
Also 70 arrive-79 hhds New Orleans SMEAR srd
70 binds new crop w. I. Molasses, for sale by
Feo9 J. WILLS.
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STILL For ENr

81 The Dwelling over the DRUG Store ST.,
Hal" OF the Big Mortar. II will answer remarka.
.h4-Loy well for small family. We are de.
sirous OF renting it only to small family. few o.
no Shlidren CHAS. II. HEINITSH, Agent
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UkRA FOR TEX AS! This is 10 inform
- me. the puohc Of Portsmouth, Gospnrt. Newtown,
wI ',e Snrrounoing country, that still at the
accommodate them, as when first com
menced and take this method of communicative.
10 them my unclgned thanks for the very liberal
patronage extended to me during the past year.
ana world solicit call from those who have called
peire and particularly inform those who have not
yrt '7Ii,d that CAN SUPPLY AS MANY MORE
shall for the succee1ing year b., eou,lIv az
prompt and punctuali in my business as was last
COPPER, TIN AFD SHEET IRON WORN
CONSTANT SUPPLY OF
STOVES, Of every Variety and Pattern
HG,ways on nand' which, with every article in my
line are sold cheap for cash
DANIEL s. CHERRY
Jan Under Tie Old Dominion Office
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recent traveller gives an account that when
ne was walking on the beach of Brazil. he over
LOOK eolored woman with tray on head -
being asked what she had To sell, she lowered the
tray, and with reverend tenderness uncovered il.
Ii was the lifeless furm of her babe covered with
neat white robe, with garland round the head
and flowers within the little hands that Law clasp
ed upon its BOSOM
p" Is that your child - said the traveller
sit was mine few days ago." she replied
:" but the Madonna has 1t for her angel now"
How beautifully you have laid il uut!" said
he.
She added cheerfnlly," All what is that to
the bright wings she wears in heaven"
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LOOK OUT FOR BARGAINS
TO be had at the GUN EST1BLLSYlfENJ !;

, the subscriber is determined TO sell persons
~ IN want OF anything in my line may rest as
suteo mat the subscriber will not be under sol l.
nor under worked Every article in the SDo, I; {,
Lane always ON hand; and mind am not to De.
under-sold Thankful for past favours respect
Io.iy request a continuance OF the same, as no ex
ertonS on my part shall be spared to please those
VINO may favor me with their custom as assure
the pnhhc II is NOT all talk and no cider but I
h 10 90 just as say so, for gains stop Of
door East of the Old Dominion Office
NJ, j. A. SPALDING.
per and Brass. - r. n
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III EINITSH'S INCOMPARABLES HA-
Ia WING LIQUID From 10 to % drops with a
tea'poonful of water, makes a very agreeable aud
strong lathcr on the face, renders the skin smooth
and clean, and by the healthy action. removes
piInpics and b!emishcs from the skin; and being
entirely Tree from saline matters, il does not affect
tee edge OF razors, as many of the shaving soaps
DO: we can recommend the above Shaving III.
quo as being the very best article now in use.
The genuine for sale only at the Drug Stores of
NJ: A, SANTOS, Norfolk, and CHAS. RI. HEI.
M Oh, agent Portsmouth. Feb
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New BOOKS. The Emigrant, by Sir Fral

N EW BOOKS. The Emgrant, by Sir Fran.
~ CTS y. Head, Bart ''
The Useful Arts, considered in connection with
thc apphcauonS of Science: with numerous En-
cravings, by Jacob Bialow Md
- Parental Instructions Guide TO Wisdom a nd
virtue designed Tor young persons of either Sex -
Physician. 90 "'O'' III
me Juvenile Companion aud Fireside Reader
insisting OF Historical and Biographical Anec
Blake ID. D. " - -
ne Lille and Surprising Adventures OF Robin.
son son Crnsoe' with biographical account of Defoe
The Use of the Body in Relation T., the Mind u,
George Moore, NJ. d. y
BeanchamP, or the Error; novel by G. p. r.
James. Esq. ~
Fortescue, novel; Ivy j. sheridan Knowles
For sale by w H. Fl HODGES & 20
Jan IL " - w.
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IL. MINTON, Dealer in Fine Gold Lever
y. Watches, Jcwelry, Silver and Plated Wares,
Crewiort street, Portsmouth. Va.
lO- Fine Watches repaired and warranted
Jan 10
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Ladies Goat Bostins, thick sole. bcst and pS Srd
quality ' Gnu
Ladies Leather Buskins, pcgge1, neat article
Do Half Caters, French lasting fine article
Misses Morocco Buskins, thick sole
DO Goat Skin-Do morocco Bootccs
DO Goat Buskius and Bootccs, sewcd and
peRgcd
Childrens thick sole morocco Bootccs and Buskins
sewed
Do Goat Bootees and Buskins, sewcd and
peggcd
rmcns Bootecs right and left, and strait bottoms
boys call BoOtces. Il very fine article
70 STOUT leather Bootccs Do goat skin
i9uVhS me cali BOotecs- Do leather, very stout
70 grain BOotccs, With and without heels
Iogether with otter kinds not rccollcctcd at THE
une-alI OF which will be sold low for cash
hcatner irunks also, as low a. can be bought i'm
ms vicinity JOHN COUNCIL,
west side Crawford street, two doors South of
the Post Ofhce-Sigh Of the Yellow Boot
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NOTICE.
FOR SMITHFIELD.
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGE
MENT..
NEW STEAMBOAT AND RAtI. ROAD

Richmond, Petersburg, Fredeyicksb,rg. TasA;n oton
and Aternndyia
A~s.s4s Fare To Richmond aud
yASs-- II l4%n Petersburg, - cents only
FaretO y eje
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NEW WATCHES. JEWEL.

The Subscriber begs leave
Ia inform the inhabitants OF
Por tsmouth and its vicinity,
that he has commenced the
above business, in Porrsm nth,
next Tonr 10 w. b. Pitcher,
ESQ, on Crawford ST, where
will be found a great assert.
mcnt of Ladies, and Gents
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HISTORICAL QUEsTIoNs-Q Question. Where
was the Cradle of Liberty first scent
Vanacer. On the Rock of Plymouth.
CUES. Who rocked the Cradle ?
fms. The Pilgrim Fathers.
Qnes. Why did they rock the Cradle7
fms. To get the infant Liberty to sleen.
whilst they put the Quakers IT, death
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GALL AT HODGES d co.'s. ROOK
- AND VARIETY STORE, if you wish to pmr-
GpaSe any OF the New Books published. They sell
Books at Publishers prices Among the number
Lately received they have
The Flowers of Fable
Lytton, Bart. "
Iiuuons Book of Nature
Pictures OF Early Life
l.. D. '' -
Evenings at Home or, the Juvenile
Budget Opened, by Dr. Hi2kin & Mrs. Barrauld
Nos. % and 80 Pictorial Shakespeare
No. 10 Pictorial England JanI6
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}USi III WILLS, agent for the sale of j. IN
irlPlett X Sons Nails, keeps constantly on hand
iuiI assortment, and will supply the trade at as
low prices ms an article of equal quality can he pur
chased IN any 81 the northern markets. Just re-
ceivcd 500 kegs wei assorted Nov 81
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STOVES, STOVES, STOW Wishing
~ to clear out the whole of them, | will sell at
reduced prices for the balance of the season ali
that is now on hand. Call and look at them
WANTED,
oid copper. Brass, Pewter and Lead, foi which
will give the highes, market price
Jan 81 Daniel S. CHERRY
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pURE AND GENUINE PREPARA.

DuRE AND GENUINE PREPARA-
~ IioNS..J"st received another supply of the
and most celebrated Chemists
Pure Suph Qunine iodine pure
Citrate Ferri & Quinine Hvdriod potoas
Pure Pipcrine Pure Mornhins
Pure Elatcrium pure Strvch;nc
Pure Vcratrid Fcrri Citras
Phos. Ammonia Iodide Frrri
Also, Castor Oil Capsules n sunc,ior ariel,
Sopaiba and Cnbeb Capsules. For sale at the Druo
store, Sign of the Big Mortar
CHAS Fl. HEINITSH Agent
Member of the Philadelphia College of
Jan 20 Medicine, Pharmacy and Chemistry.
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The celebrated actor. John Palmer, whose ia
ther was bill siicker, and he had occasionally
followed the same humble occupation himself,
being one evening strutting in he GIeenroom in a
pair OF glit'ering buckles. bystander remarked
that they really resembled diamonds
oIr. said Palmer, with some warmth "
would have you TO know that never wear any
thing but diamonds''
g remember the time when you wore nothing
but paste''
The laugh was much heightened by Bans,er
exclaimng-
lack. why don't you stick him against the
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TX CASES BOOTS ANDSuOES h- -

Is cases Boys do do
D do Youths do do
do Women's Grain Boots
AIso-A few cases Cents superior Calf Boots.
New York Manufacture
Also-75 prs Ladies fine Morocco Buskins.
New York Boot and Shoe Store, next the new
farmers Bank, Main street
Jan 70 j. H. GREGORY
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TERRIBEE CHILDREK-TheF French cal those
children enfans Terrible who let ont, in their
unconscious innocence, family secrets and private
conversations at The most malapropus' times
Hook represents one ofthose kind ufchiIdten ask
ing his mothers uncle, who lived next door to
HING
Mr.. Smith, was the reply
Is he brute, sirY
o,my boy; why do you ask 2
Because ma said you were next door to
brateI
The other day, one Of Mrs. BIS Ga widow
LADY, admirers was complaining Of the too,h
ache. Mrs. BIS 'enfan terrible Immediately
spoke up:
We'll, sir. why don't you do as ma does p
one lakes her teeth out and puts em back when
ever she wants 10
lew minutes afterwards the boy was whipped
on some pretence other
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-05-22
WILLIAM ii. w ARD.
AT LAW.
AND GENERA / AGENT,

CITY OF WASHINGTON, d. c.,
Respectfully announces that he will ATTEND to
the prosecution OF Claims before the several En-
ecufire Departments of the Government, aud
Claims against the United States for Lands or
Money; 10 the settlement Of public accounts; to
Claims before Commissioners under Indian or
other Treaties; 10 Pre-emption and other Land
CIaims. and to the procuring of Land Potenfe; to
Pensions in the Army and Navy. or business
connected therewth; to the obtaining of Patents
for scientific useful intentions, and to all
other business Of 4 public nature requiring an
Agent.
Claims against individuals promptly attended
to, titles investigated. &c, &c.
Information giving free Of charge. a Il letters
TO be postpaid.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1847-05-22
.JuJueS oftbe C;,r,,

JH1geS Of The Circuit Courts
lst CIrcult--John T. Jones, Helen,
county.
2nd Clrcuit-WiIllam II. Suuoo,
Chlcot county.
Bird Clrcult-WlIlam c. Scott, Bate
dependence county.
4Ih Clrcult-Sc bron G. Saeed. Fa
Washington county.
9Th CIrcut-WtIIlam II. Field, Lii
Pulaski county.
6tn CTcun-George Conway, Va
Hampstead county.
7!h CIrcunt-WlIlam W. FIovd. Ca
johnson county.
SIh Clrcul.---Christopher c. Sou,
OuachIIa county.