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Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
Land for Sale.

THE undersigned has for sale a large quantity
i of land lying in the counties of Lafayette and
Dallas, which he will dispose of in quantities and
on terms TO suit purchasers, (ether for cash on
time). A description and price of said lands can
be had by calling at his office in the town of Lewis
vile, Lafayette county, Ark.
JAMES A. BURTON, Agent &c.
July &c, lS49 80
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
.N'OTFCE.

THE coparnership heretofore existing between
L the undersigned, under the name and style of
Block, Brother & Co., in the town of Fulton, is
this day dissolved by limitation. All persons in
debted to the late concern, will please come for
ward and make settlements. Either partner is
authorized to use the name of the firm in liqui-
dation.
AUGUST US BLOCK,
HENRY BLOCK.
Fulton, April lst, 1880 [l3-tf
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
"A OA " EDo

TN retiring from business in Fulton, the under
i signed returns his grateful Acknowledgements
to the public for their liberal support and patronage,
and soliciis from his friends and the public
tnuation of the same generous support for his
brother, Henry Block.
AUGUSTUS BLOCK
Fulton, April l, 1850. I3-tf
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
MEMPHfs INSTITUTE.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

The regular course Of Lectures in the Institute
will commence on the lst Of November, and con-
tinue until the last Of February. The Anat omcal
Department will be opened and ready to receive
students by the first of October. The Medical
Department will be under the direction Of the fol-
lowing -
J. CONQUEST Cross, NJ. D., Processes Of the
Institutes o: Medicine, and Medical Jurispru-
dence.
w. BYRD POWELL, M. D, Professor of Cerebal
Physiology, Medical Geology and Mineralogy.
r. S. NEwToN, M. d., Professor of Surgery.
HI. HuLcE, NJ d., Professor Of Theory and
Practice of Medicine.
]. A. Wilson, NJ. D., Professor of Obstetrics
and Diseases Of Women and Children.
]. KING, NJ D., Professor Of Materia Medica
and Therapeutics
T. FREEMAN, M. D., Professor of Anatomy.
j. MILTON SANDERs A. NJ, M. d., Professor OF
Chemistry and Pharmacy.
CLINIQUE LECTURERS:
Medicine-Prof. III. J. HULCE.
Smrgery-Prof r. S. NEWTON
Anatomical DemonStrdf0r-Z. FREEMAN, vi. d.
The fees for full course Of lectures amount to
$l05 Matricula,ors IS. Demonstrators Fee,
$40. Graduation, $2U.
Those desiring further information will please
address tier letters (post paid) to the Dean: and
students arriving in the city will please call on
him at the Commercial Hotel.
RS NEWTON, M. D., Dean Of the Faculty.
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
New Store at Fulton.
COLLINS, LITTLE g. CO

A RE now receiving and opening large and
II we'll assorted stock Of goods suited to this
market. which have been selected with great care
in Boston and New York, and are now offered to
purchasers at as low prices and on as good terms
as thew can be procured elsewhere.
Our stock is general, comprising Staple and
Fancy Dry Goods, Hardware, Cutlery, addlery,
Clothing, Hats, Boots and Shoes Crockery, Glass
ware, Iron, Steel, Nails, Castings, Tinware and
Carpenters Tools, Groceries, &C. &c. sc.
COLLINS, LITTLE g. co
Fulton, Ark, Feb 9, 1649-o
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
~ q tt &C

VINIIE undersigned will continue business on his
own account in the town Of Fulton, at the
old stand of Block, Brother & Co. Thankful for
the generous patronage bestowed on the late firm,
he solicits continuation of the same for himself
HENRY BLOCK.
Fulton, April |, 1850. [l3-tf
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
Law Notice..

Law Notice.
THE undersigned having formed limited
l. partnership in the practice of Law, will give
their joint attention to all business con6ded to
their charge, coming under the conditions Of said
partnership.
Office at Washington, Ark.
B. F. HEMPSTEAD,
ORVILLE JENNINGS.
March, l3, 1850. GlI
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
CANTON. .

NOTICE is hereby given that will prosecute
lN to the extent of the law all ntruders on my
land. Those that have been in the habit of cut
ting my timber must and shall quit it. Daniel f..
Williams is my authorized agent, and will report
all intruders.
CHAS. B, MITCHELL.
Washington, Feb d, 1850. rs
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
HIGHS HOTEL,

w A > Ii 1 * Il ~ II N n n > n >,
THE undersigned having purchased the Hote
J. lately kept by Mr.. G. Schaer, has opened a
house for the accommodation of the travelling
public, and hopes by strict attention to the COM
forts of his guests and determination TO please,
to receive share of public patronage.
His house is commodious, and the rooms wei
arranged for families.
His table will be supplied with the best the
market affords, and his stables provided with plenty
of provender and attended by careful ostlers.
His rates of charges will be the same as here
tofOre. viz:
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
Q3ENIls4lE
E. BOURNE, DENTAL SURGEO1

E. BOURNE, DENTAL SURGEON,
HAVING permanently located in Camden for
IL the practice of DENTISTRY, will spend part
of his time in Washington for the same purpose.
He fatters himself that he can convince those
that are in need of dental operation, that he is
capable and qualified to serve them faithfully and
to their satisfaction. He can be consulted at all
hours, except when professionally engaged, by
calling at Schaers Hotel.
Ang. /, lS49-30
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13

The Faculties, for intellectual abilities, moral
worth and professional requirements, will compare
favorably with the most distinguished in our coun-
trv. The medical faculty constitutes an anomaly
in this or any other eountry--all of them are lee
turers and the best Of teachers.
Those who will contemplate our geographical
position and the extent Of our population, can have
no doubt as to the eligibility of our situation for
an enterprise of the kind. AS to the health, in
cluding all seasons Of the year, we deny that any
other city has more
common error exists i'm the minds of many
students relative to the place Of studying medicine
those who intend practising among the diseases oi
the West and South should certainly educate
themselves at school whose Faculty are practl'
cay acquainted with those diseases.
That the public may be satisfied of the perme
nencv Of this school, feel it our duty to state
that the Trustees and Faculty form unit IN
action, which augurs well for its future success
and that the peculiar internal organization which
connects them cannot be interrupted.
f. w. M. KING, President
"a of 1he Memphts Institute.
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
@koeEkfFs3 & GAk6 VAL AZ:
Watches and JeWclry.

C THE undersigned have as @a@
G...h socated themselves together ~ *
in the capacity of Watchmakers, Jewellers, &c.
and have at this time for sale, Gold and Silver
Lever Watches, Mantle Clocks, Breastpins,
Finger Rings, Silver 1hmbles, Rodgers fine
cutlery Silver Table and Tea Spoons, Specta-
cles, Fine Sewing Needles and variety of arti
cles too numerous to mention.
Strict attention will be paid to Clock and Watch
repairing, as we now have fine stock q Watch
materials we will execute without delay any kind
of Watch repairing. The credit system is con-
trary to our political or religious principles, there
fore we shall expect cash for all work done or
goods sold, in as much as we intend to work cheap
and sell as cheap can be afforded any where in
the west.
WHITE g. CROUCH.
Washington, July Is, 1850. [2o-3m
All persons indebted to c. White requested
to come forward and pay up, in order to save COST
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
HB00DH- -
AND STATION e II Y.

! Will LIAMS s. B U r T
TTAvE Just opened a. their Drug Store, gen.
| LII eral assortment Of
| vALUABLAND POPULAR BOOKS,
sutabe for family libraries and schools and also
general and we'll selected stock of
STA TIoNER
which they offer for sale on accommodating terms
| Their stock consists in part Of
SPLENDID LIBRARY EDITIONS
of the following British Poets, all beautifully Illus
trated with engravings Oh steel, and may De mao
in every variety of binding: Byron's Works, Cow
per and Thompson's Prose and Poetical works,
the Poetica Works of Rogers, Campbell, Mont
pomery, Lamb and Kirk White with splendid
epgravngs, Poetcal Works OF Mrs. Hemans, MIL
ton, Young, Gray, Beattie, Collins, Heber, Craboe'
Pollock and Shakespeare.
Poets of fAmerica-Amelias Poems, Bryants
works. Griswolds Female Poets OF America,
Reads Female Poets of America, Wills oacreo
and Miscellaneous Poems and Prose W orks
Saws Political Econemy, Goldsmhhs Animated
Nature, Remarkable Events in the History OF
America, Griswod's Prose Writers Of America
Prescott's Conquest of Mexico, Conquest OF fern,
Sears Wonders of the World, Sears fIctor'a'
Library, Statesman Manual, Irving's works,
Macaulay History Of England, Phillips, Curran'
Grattan and Emmet's Speeches, Bnrders he''gi-
Gus Ceremonies, Nuscneuueigei ~ "'"
Mexican W ar and its Heroes, Gen. Taylor ana
Staff Gen. Scott and Staff, Rollins Ancient HIS
tory, Robbins Outlines of History, Family Moni-
tor by Mrs. Ellis, KendalPs Santa re Expeotioh
Military Heroes Of the Revolution with N Nara''Ve
of the War of Independence, Roman'sm not
Christianity, Universal Biographical Dictionary
Grimsl,aw's History of the United States, France
and Rome, Farnham's Pictorial Travels IN Ca'l-
fornia and Oregon, ,Foras Lexicon and Interpreter
Willis Prose Works, Ninevah and its Remains
American Manual, Bigland's Natural history
Wirt's Patrick Henry. Living Orators of America,
Napoleon and his Marshas, Washington and the
Generals of the Revolution, Combe on the Con,
stitution of Man, Combe's Phrenology. splendid
large Family Bibles, Polyglot and Pocket Bibles
of every variety, Campbels Hymns missouri
Harmony, Waylands Eements OF Moral Scence'
large number of miniature volumes designed lot
presents
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
Drs, Conway Il Gray,
MEDICAL NOTICE.

hrs. WILLIAMS & BURT, having associa.
~ ted themselves in the practice of Medicine,
respectfully tender their professional services 10
the public.
Office at their Drug Store, where they will
keep constantly on hand, a general assortment OF
fresh Drugs and Medicines.
Washington, December 6, 1913. Sl-tf
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13

U.
times to supply his friends and customers on the
most reasonable terms with genuine article Of
Fresh Drugs and Medicines well as other ar.
cIes in his line.
May 3, lSlS-2l-tf
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
LAW DEPARTMENT:

LAW DEPARTMENT:
rfon. E. w. NJ. KING, Professor of Theory and
Practice of Law.
Hon v. ID. BARRY Professor of Commercial Ju-
risprudence.
TraMs--S50 per session.
All communications pertaining to this Depart
ment must be addressed to f. w. M. KING, Esq
Memphis, Tenn, Feb. 1850.
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13

DRS. WILLIAMS d BURT
HAVE Just received from Philadelphia, large
Ill lot of DIR. Jayne's Medicines. which they will
sell low for cash. DIR Jayns's Medical Almanac
and Guide to Health, for the year lS49-a large
supply for gratuiious distribution.
February %, lS49. 9-tf
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
n H * VI s .

The entire charge for Tuition, Boarding, Lodg-
ing, washing. Fuel, Lights, Backing, Servants
attendance, Music, of Arms, &C., &C., will
be S l6O per year. Payments will besrequired in
advance, at that rate, from the day of entrarce
10 the end of the Term. From the first Monday
of January--ior example-to the third Friday of
June, ttwenty- four weeks) it is 1916.
Cadets from great dis tante, who prefer re-
naming in Kentucky during Vacation, can lind
the most comfortable boarding in The families of
our wealthy farmers, at 81 per week. South
ern or Western students may land at Louisville
and take stage, steamboat. or rail road to Frank
fort and Lexington; thence in four horse coaches
to the Blue Licks. Or, they may ascend the
Ohio to Maysve. which is three hours stage
from the Springs.
This place is furnished with commodious Baths,
and is abundanty supplied with freestone, lime
stone and cistern water of the best quality, nde-
pendent of the sulphur springs, and the salts and
sulphur springs.
Georgetown, KY, Oct. 90, 1S49.
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13
res IN Drugs.

nR. II. P. WILLIAMS h,,
Djust received from Philadrl.
phia a general assortment Of
Fresh Drugs, Medicines, Chrmi.
Gals, Perfumeries, &c. &c. which
makes his stock equal to tha, of
any ether house in the country
He has made arrangements bv
which he will be enabled n, Ill
Washington telegraph., 1850-11-13

The Adjutant General, together with five NJ
persons, to be annually appointed by the Executive
to attend examinations at least once IN the year
according to law
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q a. WASHINGTON, May u, 1850.
- SIR: I have the honor to make known to the De-
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Hon James Pearce, u. s. Senate, member Of the
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the Supreme Court Of the United States ,. '~"
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