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Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

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Invaluable Family Companion.

SIX Lectures on Causes, Prevention and Cure
HSof Consumption. Asthma, Diseases of the
Heart. and all Female Diseases. 234 pages, p en-
cravings. Paper so cts; bound 80 cts. Mail to any
part-Postage l-2 cts
Shoulder Braces and Chest ExPanders, 50 Mail to
any part, so postage. Inhaling Tubes, Silver,
50. bv mail letter postage. Abdominal Supporters,
perfect sS to sIO for all Ruptures, Falling of the
Bowels and Womb, and Weak Back, and Chest; sent
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Agents wanted for the sale Of the above goods AZ
dTeez DR.. S. s. FITCH,
7O7 Broadway. New York. post paid
Feb "a, 1913. lily.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
A Card.

FzsHE undersigned has been engaged for many
Il wears in the construction of a large Section
al Map Of Arkansas, which he intends publishing
in the course Of the ensuing year. His position
rs Draftsman in the Surveyor Generals office of
this State, for the last eight years. has given him
the most favorable opportunity of laying down
the Topography Of such map nearly perfect
can be.
ln order to insure the utmost possible correct
III the position of County Seats, Post Offices,
and roads, he would respectfully solicit all those
Post Masters. and others interested III the locations
Of County Seats, who have not sent in tho num-
bers of their respective places to be kind enough
to do so their earliest convenience and to all
those who have been prompt to favor him
with the necessary information. he hereby ten
ders his sincere thanks.
G. LANGTREE
Lille Rock. Ark, Hay 30fh, IS4S.-2O -
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

Canchalagua triumphant

IA r. TOW NSEND The celebrated nanufactu-
a" of :. To,cassad's SarSaparihla.' had ad-
mitted publicly that the Ciiorpia Plant is 8. far
better than SarSaparilia - and is the " cheapest
and best medicine in the .worId.'' Pamphlets con-
tanning interesting Information as 10 lis rernarka-
Ole properties in the cure of Fever and Ague,
Pulmonary Complaints, Nervous Affections and
Cutaneous Disorders, from the most respectable
sources, may be obtained at the agencies, or will
be forwarded to post paid applications, per mail.
FREDERICK A. GAY,
Proprietor of - Gays CanchaIagua.'
Depot, SO Broadway, Neto York. -
July l, lS4S.-2O.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
-dpcE W. CLARKE. Editor.
qPrBLISHED WEEKLY,
,s,utS far the Arkansas Intelligencer.

* Costa. Fayetteville, Ark.
ae99lry = Wilson g. c. G.. Baylor, Huntsville, Ark.
l' h = Berry, Carrollton.
Ili III; r Mitchell, Crooked creek,
y p Greenwood, Bentonville.
IN A' Ward. Beaties' Prairie,
\ - -. HsgooI. and VI. Wright, Boonsboro'.
l~.i lni VI. Karnes, Ashley p ..
B ~ n, Daniels, Neosho, Mo:
4 p s-ott. Honey creek, Mo.
n.Iapo. Park Hill. c. n.
f., Master, Kedron.
II p Denka, Fort Gibson.
.i.ios Johnson. Fort Washita, Choc. Nation,
+ FoIson. Doaksvii!e,
D Head, Chocf 4 zAgsney,fs
! n q (. II Mayors, Fort Smith.
Master, Pleasant Hill,
p, Aston, Spa'ra'
/ n. Hays, Doye'
n Rose, R Clarksyie,
r. Brovn, LittLt Rock.
9,- -, Greenwood New Orleans.
Sos r. Kellom. harIes,on.
Mcpherson, lak Grove,
1 3 = StephensOn,' ,'osevile,
Il n. Haddin, D ght'.
,Tan ". Blesin'Vashington,
En- en- B. Jones. he Bluffs,
N. NJ. Foster. H7na'
!, NeiI. Batesve.
ID, L. Parish, DViile,
1, B. Bright, Sur Loaf,
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
New Work,

EXAMINATION of the doctrine of the Re-
60 surrecIion, and other subjects herewith con-
nected by the Rev. Charles p. Turrenine, late oi
the Tennessee, and now Of the Arkansas Confe.
renee, NJ. T.. c.. South.
The above will contain 400 pages, 6 mo-
Price 5 so.
Persons wishing 10 obtain a copy Of the first
edition, will do well 10 forward their names to the
author at Little Rock, or give them to any Of the
members of the Arkansas Conference, of the M.
L. c., South.
Little Rock, June 10, 1SiS.-IS-tf
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
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. 70 the Public.

Ea1 Wife ARENA Brooks, having without good
A'A or sufficient cause. left my bed and board,
on the morning of the 22d inst. taking with her
two Land Certificates. This is to caution ali per-
sons from trusting the said Aroma Brooks, or
for the Land Certificates, as in the
former case will not be answerabIe for any debts
she may contract, and in the latter such negotia-
lion will be null and void.
BENZ. +. BROOKS.
June 24th lS4S-l9-2t
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

A PUzzLER.-We shalibc greatly obliged to
any reader of the Blade, to explain the following:
If Mr.. Randall is blessed with one son. whom
he names Ezra and if Mr.. r. upon the death of
Ezra's mother. marries the daughter of Mr.. Al
word, who few years before had Host his. wife.
and who, subsequently by second wife, is Blessed
with daughter that is named Mary, but Who
lives not long lament the early death Of his first
laughter, Mrs. Randall, or enjoy the society of,
mis- companion and daughter Mary and if after his
death. Mr.. Randall takes for third wife the former
wife of his father-n-lawS and if his son, Ezra,
chose TO marry the daugh!o: Of his fathers third
wife, Miss Mary AIvord, will any law human
or divine be broken And what relation will
Ezra be to his father, or his children TO fathers
wife
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

Do my ears deceive me rsaid Au gustus Fitzpol
in rapture, nj the opera, can these be sou
Heaven, do my deceive mo? Your :
may deceive you said old Rodger in semii I,
Bile, voice, but they don't deceive any body q I,
they are the only true index we have Of your 1 n
acter. q
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
HOl HOl YOU'RE GErTING BALD. ARE

HOI HOT YOU'RE GETTING BALD, ARE
YOU?-WeIl, that is misfortune aud not a
crime but to remain bald, when So fine op-
portunity offers restore your hair, by faithful
and liberal use of. JAMES HAIR ToNIC, is but
little short of crime. This valuable preparation
eXces the sea toza new and healthy action,
cleanses it from scurf and dandruff, prevents the
hair from falling of, cures those eruptive dis
eases whic often appear on the head. and in n
majority of cases produces a fine growth of new
hair. 1t also gives the hair rich and beautiful
appearance. unequaed by any thing Of the kind.
y us THIS MEDIClNE!"--wee exclaimed the
other day, on tasting some Of Juyne's Tonic YER
mIfuge. 1t certainly has none Of the Causeous
favour, which one associates with the idea Of
physic. Children consider il quite avtreat. and
IN taking it their paIates gratilied, ahd their
health restored at the time, Jayne's Tonic
Vermifuge not only destroys worms, but carries
off the mucus in which they are imbedded. and
effects a radical and permanent cure. Every
mother knows the prominent sy mpioms OF worms,
such as voracity, ieanness, felid breath, grinding
of the teeth during sleep, paleness of the lips,
itching of the nose, &C., but there Is other indlca
not so generally recognized a dry cough, du
eyes,, enlargement of the abdomen, and many
other symptoms common TO other diseases. fire.
ouently denote the presence of worms. If their
existence is even suspected, the Nermliuge should
be administered, because it can 90 no harm in
any case, and may do olncalculable good.
/ Prepared only by DR.. D. Jayne, Philadelphia,
P. STEVENSON, Druggist
Van Buren, Arkansas.
And W. II. & NJ. MAYERS, Druggists,
n2l Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
A DistiIIery for Sale.

EIOR Sale, at my residence, near Evansville
q Ark. the complete apparatus for Distlllery,
namely: / two hundred gallon still; one hum
dred gallon do; Worms, Tubs, &c, &c. These
things are all in good order, they have not been
used two seasons, and as ] do not intend to use
them again, | am anxious TO sell, which VIII DO
on the most liberal terms. am wiiiins 10 sell on
a credit where the purchaser VIII give ample ooho
and security. 1,,,,,-,c
Evansville, Jan. l. lS4S.-47-tf.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
Come Again.

~ Al stock by steamer W. I'll. Day, low as ever,
: + some goods lower-Staple Dry Goods, all
pcy dry goods, new styles; dress goods,
Il mats and caps. Clothing, fine and com
: Per than ever; hardware and cutlery
l.. s' vices, bellows and chains. crockery
A. HI, "a groceries. NY rule is never to let you
goods, If you have any kind~of produce OF
must sell, even, at very small profits
E b. BISHOP,
,cem,. No 3, Main Street, Van Burcn
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

"lt is a fact" says the Gentlemans Gd;etdj
(Bombav,) "that the entr population of lndL
are 40, spending on their clothing more than 9
pence per head per nnnum. :
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
Benton Circuit Court, Nay term. 1913.
Ecorge rternaens Tyai2!y.- -
Barnes, Defenaant. !

J
q ND now on this day came the said Plaintiff
NA by his attorney, and ii appearing to the salts
faction Of the court that the writ of attachment
has been regularly served on the following real
estate belonging TO said defendant, to-wit: The
Southeast !. section %. in township 90 North,
range 30, West, containing 100 acres, situate in
the county of Benton. in :he State of Arkansas,
to satisfy the plaintiff 5 demand. 1t is therefore
ordered by the court that the said defendant be
notified that said writ has been issued against his
estate, and that unless he shall appear here
before the third day of the next term Of this court,
at a court to be holden the third Monday after the
fourth Monday in October, 1913, aud defend this
suit, that judgment will be rendered against him
for a debt of one hundred and and eleven dollars
and twenty five cents and the interest thereon.-
And it is further ordered that copy of this order
be published for four weeks successvely, before
the next term Of court, ia some newspap per pu-
blished in this State and that this stand
tnued until the next term of this court. i
A true copy from the record.
Test: 10. ID. DICKSON, Clerk.
June "a, '46.-1S-4w. Prs fee 81 25.1
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
N4UTILUS LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK.
Principal office No. es wall street.
A. NJ. MERCHANT, President.
r. B. COLEMAN. Vice President.
ERASMUS BUSHNELL, Solicitor.


ERASMUS BUSHNELL, Solicitor.
PLINY FREEMAN, Acfuary.
gEVHIS COMPANY has just closed its third
- years operations, and published its Third
Annuat Report, from which it will be that
the business for the last year has been not less
prosperous than the two proceeding. The Board
have again declared the usual dividend of 80 per
cent. profits for the last year, for which scrip
tfcates are deliverable. bearing an interest OF six
per cent. demand. Thus, in three years, 80
per cent. the amount of premiums received
have been annually returned to the assured
During the past year ending April Is, lSlS,
196 new policies have been issued, the premiums
for the year. amounted to $7l.b76 66. Its ac-
cumulatcd Fund of more than 5l2S,OUU is secure
ly invested according 20 law, atiording the most
ample indemnity to the assured.
Policy holders, whether they continue for
life. or for short TERMS" receive their pro rata
profits.
The premiums for Life Policies. if exceeding
$50 may be paid so per cent. in cash, and a note
without guarantee, for 40 per cent. thereof with
interest at per cent. or in cash annually, semi
annually or quarterly, by adding interest on de-
ferred payments. All premiums for periods short
Of life must be paid in cash. Should the party
survive to make thirteen annual payments. Ieav-
ing the dividends accumulate, 1t Is supposed the
policy will be fully paid for. and the accumulation
ultimately added the policy. 1t is believed that
no company doing business in this city, whether
foreign, from the nsghbOrng states, offers 90
great facilities. with equal security. The Charter
is from the State of New York, and the securI--
ties under the strict inspection of the Comptroller
of the State.
Pamphlets illustrating the principles OF Llte In
surance, Forms of Application, and other Blanks
may be had at the principal office, or OF any OF
lis agents.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

lMPoRTANr ARREsT.-Wiiliam Donaldson, @ho
has been playing for somo time a, the National The
atre in this city, was arrested.Iast night by Captain
Winter, OF the Second Municipality Police, on a
requisiton from the Governor of New York.
Donaldson is accused Of having murdered a man
named Andrew Meghan, in Leonard street near
Broadway, New York some time ago. The New
York Tribune, Of The 2G,h ult., in aluJhng TO the
murder, for which Donaldson was last night ar
rested here, sa VS. NO. Delta.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

he is quicS spoken. Had on when taken blue cot
ton ants and ha I'd time hunting shirt lie says he
belongs to to ISAAC MERRILL, Claiborne Parish
Louisiana. =
I The of said negro is hereby notified to come
forward prove property, pay charges, and take INN
away. JOHN CARNALL,
June IO-I7-H. Sheriff and Jaer.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

MURDER WILL OUT.-lt will probably DO recol-
lected that, some months ago, an lrishman named
Meghan, or Mahan was found murdered on. tho
sidewalk insLeonard street, near Broadway; that
a Frenchman who had been drinking with him
was arrested, on suspicion of having committed
the deed, but was subsequently, discharged il being
shown that three unknown persons, apparentl y-un-y
Der the influence ofliqnor. had had some alteration
with deceased, who was knocked down by one of
them, when all three instantly fled and that all
subsequent efforts to discover the murderer had
proved,unnyailing. On Wednesday evening, how
ever, as two men were carousing together at q
house Of ill-fame, one Of them, being under tho
influence of liquor, spoke of the murder. and men
toned the name ofthc individual who inflicted the
fat wound, I his announcement was soon COM
muncated from one 10 another until il reached
the proper authorities when the two men were
rested ; and being recognized as two of tho three
who had fled when the murder was committed. tliey
were locked up for the present. A requisiton
has been sent off for The arrest and delivery of the
third andprncipa offender. AT the present stage 4
of the affair, it is deemed advisable to withhold tho
names Of the accused parties.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

WORMS! WoRMs WORMS TO remove those
troublesome and dangerous inhabitants Of the
stomach and bowels, which often impair the
health and destroy the lives of children, use
Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge, certain and safe pre-
paration for the removal of the various kinds Of
worms, dyspepsia, sour stomach, want of appetite,
infantie fever and ague, and debility of the sto-
mach and bowels and organs Of digestion. 1t is
without exception one Of the most valuable prePa-
ralons in the world.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

a legal ge ntlemon, who lately paid his address
TO the daughter OF tradesman, was forbidden
house, on which he sent in bill of G9l l?es
for 275 attendances, advising fa,nily affai; =
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

HEAR DR. HIGBY's OPINIoN.-Dr. J. L. Highly,
Milwaukee, w. T.. Nov, lS45, writes 10 DIR.
Jayne, and SAYS Your Carminative Balsam. Hair
Dye. and Hair Tonic, all go well, and the Balsam
goes finely. 1t has saved many lives this season.
had TO get twice supplied from New York in
September last. shalt want of you at least 200
bottles. have sale, and have tried many OF
the crack articles - for this Bilious Diarh11,
which are subject to and of all, yours Is in
valuable. | could get So per bottle for it, if il
could not be had for less, and any quantity of cer
tifcates of the strongest kind. These DiahrGas
the worst diseases have here, and your
Balsam is the one thing that cures them.
Prepared only by Dr.. d. Jayne, Philadelphia, and
sold agency by
K. STEVENSON, Druggist,
Van Buren,, Arkansas,
WI. & NJ MAYERS, Druggists,
nI9 Fort Smith, Arkansas
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

WALLACE q WARD,
EHNew stvle Bonnet and Cap Ribbons,
Assorted black and colored satin do
do do Mantua do
Bonnet lace articias, wrcaths and bouquets;
SILK buttons and fringes Thread ana Lise iace'
s;,s md insertions Linen lace, edgDgs and inser-
,;n1s Jackonet and Swiss edgings and Insertions.
Slid Blond lace Paris lace collars. Needle work
"A nIuslin collars-do. do chemizettes Mourning
o,,nrs md chemizettes Paris net scarfs and capes.
Berage scarfs-do. shawls Satin dress hdkis.
RACK and colored kid French gloves. SIX mits
and gloves, &C. &c.
Just opened and for sale by ,v.Dn
Eagle Block, May. i84e.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

/. The agony of the wings is approaching. The
signs Indicative Of the struggles and exci,ement
Of their convention Of next Wednesday. The
friends of Mr.. Webster are not inactive. The
Boston Courier declares that Massachusetts chad
better stand alone than aid in the elevation to tho
presidency of a man (Gen. Taylor) who has no
qualification fer the Office, any man who is in
ferior TO the best. Thank Heaven, she is able 10
stand alone. She would gain nothing by drawing
the triumphal car of the dcailabie caudidaie.''
But the Taylor stock seems to be rising in the
market. Let bis name pass The whig convention
even, and 1t will but rouse the democrotic party
to the highest energies Of which it is susceptible.
With union 10 our ranks, we dread no champion.
whom the wings may send forth Washi"gfos
Caion.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
Van Buren, April 18th, I848. 9.

THE business Of STEvExsoH & BELL will be contin-
ned bv Dr. R. STEVENSON, who will keep constantly on
hand general stock of Drugs Medicines. oils, paints
ot,Ies voIs iars and all other articles usually sold
by Druggists.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

A BcNAPAaTE IN THE FRENCH ARM
Pierre Napoleon Bonapar,,e son of Lucien,; "a
Emperor's brother, has been named Chef d. N
tallion, in the frs. regiment Of the forcigg,
gion. He was formly in the Columbian ser,,
-. - =, .-----, --
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

EVERYBODY PRAISES JAYNE'S HAIR
TONlC.-And for the best reason in the world,
because it is the only hope that the bald d-headed
can have of once more regaining The full flowing
locks of hair, with whch nature adorned their
heads in youth, which it doesio the admiration Of
all who use it as directed Try it, all of you
who needmore or handsomer hair. ii is the very
thing for you.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

TRUSTEES.
A. NJ. Merchant, Robert B. Coleman,
!. NJ. Nixon, David A. Bokee,
Samuel c. Paxson, VIM. n. Seymour,
Henry 4. Nelson. N. o. Roberts,
O. Bushnell. Henry K. Bogert,
John s. Bussnr. Richard E. Purdy,
Morris Franklin. A. Freeman, NJ. ID.
J,nos Harner. Jonathan K. Herrick,
RI. Hutchinson, Samuel w. Dodge,
g z Iinsev S. S. Bendct,
J. M. Wardwell.
MEDICAL EXAMINERS.
George Wilkes, NJ. D., % Lnight street.
Coruelus Boger,, NJ. D.. ST. Marks Place.
The undersigned as agents for the atove CON-
pany, are prepared to effect Life Insurance on
the most favorable terms, Losses will be promptly
adjusted. X. l.. DOD'E' q gem,
A. WALLACE, Agent,
Van Buren,, Arkansas.
r. A. WATKINS, NJ. D.,
Medical Examiner, Little ROCK.
r. STEVENSON, M. D.,
Medical Examiner, Van Buren,, Ark.
Van Buren, June "a, lS4S.-lS-tf.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
Straved or Stolen,

Strayed or Stolen,
FROM the subscribers, living in the clay
ofVan Bnren, on OF about the ~ OF - -
SA>O Of March last, a large BAY HOKoE'
N q about ioy.ars old. l5E or hands i'd. hisn, hsen
-, rouoh name and small thin tail; has Deen
mas I SHOT, - betb shoulders for the swinny; has no
1oMe.lea IN known except some saddle marks; has
n,d look out of his eyes, is large stout morse
fast and ssysEnE ws said horse
Undersigned. SCOi -
April 10Th, Is4stf-6
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

FENHE partnership heretofore existing between the
undersigned in the name of STEVENSON q
BELL, was, the 18th March, Io45, dissoiVea oy
mutual consent: all persons indebted to will please
call at the Drug OF DR.. R. Stevenson, and close
their accounts by cash OF note. ,-,,o,-
IL REIL.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

Hats.
- GUNNER fashion extra Castor Hats.
- do. do. Moleskin and Paris do
B. B. black and white Russia and Brush do.
Ashland, pearl and sporting do.
Cerro Gordo Buena Vista and Mexican do.
Palo Alto, black and white wool do.
Panama, Leghorn and Prussia leaf do.
Children's LeghoTn do.
Just received and for sale By
WALLACE & WARD.
Nav :.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15
A Good Hand Wanted.

FENHE undersigned will give Five Hundred Dollars
z for the services of good hand one year, merely
TO attend his business; and Sl00 OO, be-
sides, just let other mems alone For urther par
ticulars call at my office in Kinderhook, Albemarle
county Arkansas e. r IBBERVILLE.
Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-07-15

Attention ShOemakers. . .-
A STEADY situation and fair wages will be give
~ to a Journeyman Shoe and Boot Maker, by the
Undersigned He will not employ gentleman who
cannot do fine work and who does not possess good
qualities He also desires immediate application.
SILAS NJ. LARREMORE.
VAN buren,, May 9Th, l949. 12-tf