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The seventh winter session of this College win
commence en- the first Monday of ofNovember, 1851,
and continue -four months. The chairs Of the
Faculty will be arranged ms follows:
/. G. JONES, M M.D.-Professor of Theory and
Practice Of Medicine.
RS. NEWTON, M ID .-Profssor of Surgery
b. l.. HILL, M.D.-Professor of Obstetrics,
and Diseases of Women and Children.
Il. FREEMAN, M.D-Professor of Special
Surgical and Pathological Anatomy.
J, r. BUCHANAN, M. M.D.-Professor Of Ply
soogy, and Institutes of Medicine.
l.. Z. JONES, M.D.-Professor Of Matera
Medca, and Therapeutics, and Medical Boany.
]. MILTON SANDERS, M LID Pro
fessor of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Toxicology.
o. E. NEWTON, MD.-Demonstrsto Of An
atomy and Surgical Prosector.
will commence on the second Monday of October
AT the same time the Demonstrators rooms will
be opened, with every facility for the estudy of An
atomy. Anatomical material is abundant and
cheap. Prompt attendance at the opening of the
session is expected.
TrRms-Tickets to full course of lectures
(untIl graduation) 500 in advance or well en-
dorsed note for Sl25. To single course Of Lee
lures $50 in advance, or well endorsed note for
$40. MatricuIation ticket S5-Graduation sl5-
Demonstrators ticket SIS. Board costs from ~
to 50 so per week Students sometimes board
themselves for much less. Students upon their
arrival in the city, will call at the office Of PRor.
X. s. NEWTON, on Seventh street, between Vine
and Race. For further particulars, address DR..
II. 8. NEWTON, or
JOS. 8. BUCHANAN, MD, Dean.
Cincinnati, Ohio, gust, 1851
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PROSPECTUS
OF THE
= II Il II III q s e q II Il,
VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE.

VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE.
THIS Journal will be issued on the first of each
| month, each number containing 60 large oc-
tavo pages, making near 800 pages ofreading mat
ter annually. 1t will be devoted TO Medical
Science generally, Original Articles and Contrbu-
tions from the profession throughout the country,
reviews Of the important publications in this
country and abroad, and full record of what is
transpiring in the Medical world.
Expensive arrangements have been made to
give a digest and important extracts from the Eu-
ropean Journals, soon they arrive in this
country. Interesting operations, cliniques and
cases occurring in the Inirmary of the Richmond
Medical College and other public institutions in
Virginia, well in private practice, will be
regularly reported. Also, the transactions of tie
"Medical Society of Virginia. and such others
as will furnish their proceedings.
TERMs.-Three Dollars per annum, in advance,
or Four Dollars per annum, if paid after the mid
ITA liberal discount will be given to agents
and canvassers.
All communications to be addressed to the Edi-
tor and Proprietor post paid, or they will not be
taken from the Office.
Special arrangements for CARDs, &C., of line
or two will be made.
Advertisements to be paid for in adpanoe. No
qtlack medicine advertisements will be taken.
n5- Office on Bank Street, near 9fh, Richmond
Va. March l9
Z. s. Remittances which arrive too late will be
returned to the sender; or if he prefers it, shares
for the following distribution will be forwarded
March 17--d-t-w-w
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AMERICAN AND rOREIGy AGENCY,

CRY or WASHINGTON,
FINDER the direction of AARON II HNGHT PAL
| MER Of New York, and WORTHINGTON
GARRETTSON SNETHEN of New Orleans, At
tornoys and Counsclors OF the Supreme Court OF the
United States
This establishment Is formed for the following
objects
For prscticing law IN the Supreme Court Of tie
United States, and conducting professional business
before Congress
2. For the prosecution and recovery Of all claims
law equity agans, the nited States before Con
grcss the Executive Departments, or against, for
egn Governments before Boards OF Commissioners
3. For the settlement of accounts with the State
Treasury, War, Navy, Post Office and In,e Tor De
ties, and forfeiures, for alleged violations OF the
revenue, post Office or other laws.
A. For securing letters pa ent for inventions from,
the United States or from foreign Governments, and
procuring land warrants and pensions uoder the VA
rious pension laws OF the United States.
For collections generally, embracing debts, lcga-
cies and nhcritances in the United States and for
eign countries.
g. For the purchase and sale Of la nds in any OF the
States or Territories oil the Union and loanng moneys
on mortgage or real estate lying thsrein.
Z For Investment OF funds in United States and
State stocks and loans, collection cf the dividends
therson, and gsneray for the transactions OF all bu-
siaass pertaining to law, loan and banking agency
All Communications adore sed, post paid, to Messrs
Palmer K Suethcn, American and Foreign Agency
city oi Washington, will receive prompt and sthfnl
attention. PALMER y SNETHEN,
Oasce No. s, Carroll Placs, Capitol Hill.
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People who engage in litigation should always
juries. Many grea, lawyer has won cases, sim
ply by hattering jures, when argument, reason,
and law were entirely out Of the question. We
have heard good story of juryman in Maine.
who had been listening to the persuasive pleading
of r. A. L. Goldman, Of Portland Alter retiring
with his brother jurymen for the purpose Of
agreeing upon verdict, his mind was so filled
with the great orator who had been addressing
him, that he entirely forgot the case, and when
he WAS asked for his opinion, all that could be got
out of him was-s'Im for Goldman
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100 DOLLARS REWARDi

DAN away from the subscriber, October 9th
II, 1887, from his residence en- Willow Swamp,
South Edisto River, Orsngeburg District, South
Carolina, a negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high, and otherwise well proportional,
and of black complexion, full faced, high fore
head, prominent nose, and no whiskers; having
on one Of his arms the letter s, or mark resemb-
ling il. He had scar on the inner ankle Of, ]
presume, the left foot. He speaks with plsusi-
bity and ease; is rather assuming in his address,
vet mild and humble in his manners. He ia a
keen, shrewd fellow, walks fast and quite erect
and is apt to bear uncommony much on his toes
when hurried. He said that he originally be-
longed To farmer named Joshua Lee, near Clin-
ton, in Virginia; either there or Norfolk or Rich
mond in that State, presume he took up quar-
ters Any person finding and cpprebsnding the
same, and delivering him safely into the hands Of
the subscriber, shall receive the above reward Of
one hundred dollars, besides reasonable expenses
that he may be at in coming and returning.
WILLIAM RILEY
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LIVE OF JOHN RANDOLPH

d. Applston 4 Co., 400 Byosdseay issw Yerk
Have now ready the fourth edition
r IFE OF JOHN NRANDoLPHO OF ROANOKE
Ia By Hugh A. Garland Two volumes l.mo.
Portraits; ~ SO.
.s MIR. Garland has given us daguerr~o-ype Of
character more eccentric and variable than Ura
nus ITSELF and withai, two volumes of exceedingly
choice historical reading. - Republic.
The biography of Randolph has greater charms
than The most exciting fiction. - Charleston -Mer-
g A good life of this remarkable man has long
been desired. Mr. Garland has furnished an ex
tremeiy readable book; the two volumes not only
contain the history Of his life, and analysis OF his
character but AN Interesting account Of the poll
tics and the public men of the day. ."-I Crescent.
90 Since kennedy's life of William Writ, we
have had no biography, certainly 40 American bi-
ography, which will all compare in interest with
this work. Ii must be read by mutitudes with in
tense interest. FL I.Nerark Daily advertiser
g Mr. Garland has made good use Of HIS mate
rial, and has given a striking and accurate por-
traiure Of the erratic and brilliant, subject of bis
pen. "-I .Nsw Orleans Delta.
This book fills blank in the biographical no.
tices OF distinguished Americans. The two vol
umes gives faithful account Of his whole
reer, an analysis of his celebrated speeches, &c. !"
Philadelphia Enquirer.
AS a biography, it is marked by directness
and unity Of purpose. and by comprehensive
and variety Of manner. ."--[ Boston Post
1T is one of the most interesting American BIZ
ogrnphies with which wa are acquainted. FL Ere
ming Post.
. The work ID written in on easy and beautiful
style, and il replete with striking passnges. The
author is Intimately acquainted with American
literature, and the great men who, at different
times, have played distinguished part in the
drama of the Republic II forms a valuable add-
tion to our national history. Democratic Revis,o
March I'D .tw-w
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PROSPECTUS
THE SOIL OF THE SOUTH .

TNHE undersigned, a committee OF publication. on
| the part OF the Muscoges and Russell Agricul-
tursl Society, respectfully invite public attention
70 the following prospectus Of MONTHLY
JOURNAL, to be published in this city under the
auspices OF the above named association.
The work will be devoted to the interests OF .qg
ricuifmre and Horticulture, Domestic and Rural
Economy. Under these several heads will be in
cluded all that concerns the culture Of crops the
Improvement Of the soil, the management of the
| farm, the garden, the orchard, the flower yard.
and the house-keeper's department. In their con-
nexion with the interests Of the SOIL the other in
dusria pursuits Of the land will receive their ap-
propriste attention.
The "SOlL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision of CHARLxs A. PEAnopr
esq and Col. JANIS M. CHAMBERS. MIR. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with the
Agricultural Press, and is equally dis,ing AZ
practical and scientific farmer and gardener
Col. Chambers is one Of the most intelligent and
successful planters in the South. They will be
assisted by an able corps Of contributors, among
the practical farmers and planters of the land
Each number will contain sixteen paees of
qusrto size, printed with new type on superior
white paper, and furnished to subscrbera at the
rate of r.ft
ONE DOLLAR PER .aNNU.w,
which must be paid in advance.
U7-Pos'masters are authorized to act AZ agents
and they may retain in their hands twenty-five
per cent. all subscriptions collected by them or
II they perfsr II, copy Of the work will be sent
to any one twelve months gratuitouslv. who will
remit four ,oih four doilars
All communications must be addressed, post
paid. TO WV. n. CnAmsxas. publisher OF ''rhs
Soil Of the South :, Columbus, Ga. q
Van LEONARD. Commits.
]. r. HURT, SPublication.
Columbus, (Ga y March. 1851
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S. GRISWOLD a. CO.,
(s,leceaors 10 Daniel Pratt & Co..

(Successors 10 Daniel Pratt & Co..
ID RESPECTFULLY informs the public thai
III they are now manufacturing
COTTON GINS
at Prattsville, Autauga countv, Alabama.
Their arrangements for manufacturing exten
sive and complete which will enable them to furn'
ish Gins to planters on the most favorable terms
As to the superiority Of their Gins, they have on
ly TO refer to the reputation which the manufnc-
ture and sale of 10 900 has acquired for them
throughout the entire cotton growing region
From 25 years experience, with every facility and
good workmen, they are confident that they vii
be able to give satisfaction to all who may patron
ize them
N5-Their Gins are warranted 10 perform well
Engagements for Gins can be made with their
travelling agents, who will call on planters gene
rally, by letter directed to Prattville, Autaugs
county, Aabama.
A supply OF Gins always on hand with Comp
beH & Co, Mobile, and n. Kendall, q Garter Co..
.New Orleans.
s. GRISwoLD g. Co
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sbls prices, upon a. good terms a. 10 quality and
price as can be obtained Of foreign growth and
aanuiacturs." A preference viii thessfois be
gwen to the productions Of Americsn industry
and persons making proposals TO supply any
article will state neither the same 10 of the growth
and Manufacture OF the United States.
The ARTICLES are 10 be delivered at the Office Of
the clerk on on before the 18th day of October
next, and 10 be paid for az soon as the Committee
on Accounts shall audit the bill.
Each bidder, though he may desire to propose
Tor the whole OF the articles above enumerated,
w be required TO make separate and distinct pro-
poSai Jo' each class; and proposal or paper em-
p,faelns more than single class will be considered.
..oeh proposal to be endorsed Proposals tor Class
| No- of stationery for III. Il. D. s. /" and adj
posiaget
! 'unoie"t specimens of each class 10 accompany
."e P'oPosai marked with the name OF the bidder
anu the number OF the class, according TO The
Sboye advertisement. "~ - =
going list will be deemed cIasn. and ,hs ,,srs,,
Offering TO furnish any class or descrinton of ar
ticies al Inc lowest price, quality considered. shs-
receive a contract for the same on eyecn,ing =
bond, with two or more suretiee satisfnctoyv 20
the clerk, for the performances OF the same under
forfeiture OF twice the contract price in suse of
failure; which bond must be filed in the office o,
said clerk within ten days after the proposals have
been opened and the result declared
The right is reserved, in case il should be ne
cesSnry' to order further supply Of all or any OF
the articles contained in the above list.
The clerk also reserves the right to Judge and
determine whether the articles offered conform 10
the samples furnished or not, and may, in his dis
cretion, refuse to receive them, if in his opinion
they DO not answer the purpose for which they
are intended. W H Mf
| X. M. YOUNG,
Clerk House of Representatives U. 8.
| April l5--IawuulyI 1
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nj came from the South to Washington in
company with my uncle, Stoubsrd, many years
sgo. and went with him from Washington to Bal
timore, is requested to call on the undsrs'gnrd
also request my children, Christian and Fred
srick Oahme. who landed in the port Of Baltimore
years sgo the latter sine. then being enlisted in
the y. s. Army, TO let me hear from them.
My uncle, Gotlieb Elhard, who used TO live in
Washington few years ago, is also requested TO
let me know his whereabouts.
FREDERICK OAHME.
7th street between III a. !,
Washington. ID. G.
The Bsilraors Sun will inAers the sbovs three
lines NNf Uf .f
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What could be sweeter, as the ladies' say, tha
this by Holmesi

What could be sweeter, as the ladies say, than
this by Holmes'
"At last young April, ever rrail and fair,
Wood by her playmate with the golden hair,
Chased to the margin Of rcceding floods,
O'erthe soft meadows. starred with opening buds
In tears and bushes, sighs herself away
And hides her cheek beneath the flo wers oil May
But here ID gem qnts beautiful from the
pages Of "Dsvid Coupsr6eld":-
sShe died." said Polly. "and was never seer
again. for she was buried in the ground where tn.
tires grow"
.sThs cold ground ~ said the child. Shuddsring
again.
.sNo, lie warm sround returned Polly, where
she uxly htte seeds are surnsd into beautiful dow
srs, ana whsrs good people turn into angels and
Ay away to heaven"
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Roman. Title, &c. Shad

A loe raj discou 4 for cash in hand at the ds,
of the voice.
There are now on the shelves, ready for sale in
various sized fonts.
20 900 10. Roman and Italc type
10000 10. Fancy type.
1000 lb. Script and Running hand
5000 ID. German.
5000 lb. Ornaments.
$1,000 n. Type-metal Rule.
$4,000 f. Brass Rule.
Presses, Chases, Wood Type, Ink, DC. furn-
shed at the lowest manufacturers prices, either
for each or credit
A large number of new fonts have been added TO
the Foundry dut'ng the past year, among which
Is complete assortment OF Germans, both plain
and ornamental.
Specimen Books are freely given to all Printing
Offices.
Printers Of Newspapers who choose to publish
this advertisement. including this note, three times
before the lst of August, 1851. and send me one
Of the papers, will be paid for IT in type when
they purchase from me, of my own manufactures,
selected from my specimens, FIVE times the amount
Of their bill.
GEORGE BRUCE,
10 Chambers Street, New-York
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DRosPECTUs OF THE CuRAN LIRERA

PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
/ TOR, a neat Book OF 300 octave pages, illus
trated with engrevings. Price 81, payable inya
riably when subscribing, to enable the author to
have It done in the finest style of the Arts
Editors who copy this, and postmasters wh'
will frank remltfances, are authorized 10 act ~
agents for the work, and retain o5 per cent com
mission. Confident of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, shall endeavor to merit IT, and /
close hasty penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain waves of the Ocean, well az the draughts
for steel plates representing the author before the
I" lnquisaters, !" and American Ladies and Gentle
men IN Havana, throwing bags Of gold as an Of.
fering for his liberation, upon the desk Of the
American Consul. EDWARD STIFF,
Author of :" The Texan Emigrant," and late edi
tor Of the {" Cherokee Sentinel, " at Cedar Bluff
Alabama March r.
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Pacific Mall Steamship Company The only
Line for CalIfsnIx and Oregon.

YuVHE public are informed that, under the new
II. arrangements of this company, steamers in
spected and improved by the Navy Department,
tinue to leave Panama and San Francisco on the
LIST and 18th days of each month, unless detained
by unavoidable accident, and will touch at Aca
pulco, San Diego and Monterey. The follow
ing steam packets belonging to the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company, one of which will be al-
ways in por. at each end of the route, are in
th. .fc.
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THE NATIONAL MONUMENT JOURNAL.

4 LII persons holding subscriptions TO the Ma
n tional Monument Journal, are requested TO
return them without delay, directed to the General
Agent of the Monument Society, Hon. Elisha
Whittlesey, Washington, it being my intention to
resume the publication Of the Journal in all the
month of September, should the patronage be-
slowed upon it Justify resumption.
j.. C. PICKETT,
Editor and Publisher.
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Aug 27

F the heirs or legal repr esentatives of Captain
| William H. Cary, and his brothers and sis
ters, Gf any he had,) who removed from the
State of Virginia to Git is believed) the State of
Georgia, or South Carolina, will address " Red
field, at the city of New York, they will hear
something greatly to their advantage.
Aug eff.
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GREAT ELECTORAL HEssiAN
STATE LOAN H
Of 6,T25,0o0 Dollars

- ~ o,s&o,uVU Dollars.
WIS Loan is guaranteed by the Government
and contracted by the eminent Banking
House OF Messrs. M. A. yoS Rorsscs,lp AM
Sons, IN Frankfost-og the Maine. The following
capital Prizes saust be gained, viz:
IA OF ao,Vv Dollars 90 OF 1000 Dollars
22 - 80, 900 80 90 Q.,aNl
"a - $4,000 /" lNi 500 I"
90 % 5000 :. 1850 4" 900
&C., ac. The smallest Prize i'd S. Dollars.
The next drawing takes place rreyocably om the
LIST of June, 1851
The price qfihe Ticket is as foilo,cs:
ticket for 5 Dollars D ,icke,stor - Dollars
~ - 100 - 50 a. 100 =.
Remiitances can be made IN Bank Notss Bill,
or Drafts on Europe, dc. Each shareholder viii
receive, free of expense the Prospectus, with ful
particulars; and amer the drawing, The hst of th
successful numbers. which will also be pubiishe,
Ia the leading journals. The Prizes viii lie paI.
ia cash at Frankiort-on-the- Maine, Paris, Lon
don, New York, or New Orleo"~ isf
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TERws:-The MONUMENT will be printed on a
double royal sheet--the paper and type being OF
the best qunlity-and in quarto form, containing
sixteen large pages, that it may be more easily
preserved The price will be two dollars per an
mum, payable on the receipt Of the second num-
ber. The nature Of the enterprise not admitting
ofany credit none can be given.
Societies and clubs will be furnished with the
MONUMENT on the following termsi--3 copies for
SIS; copies, sS; 10 copies, SIS; &c.
Those who are disposed to patronise the Mos-
UMrST, are requested to forward their names to
the general agent, without delay. The first mum
ber will be Published early in May, and the second
on the Cd day Of August, and weekly thereafter;
time being allowed for the prospectus to be crcu-
lated, and for the agents to make returns. As all
subscribers will be contributors to the Monument
itself, their names viii be published in the paper.
April % 1851
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M. THOMP SOW.

COMMISSIONER of Deeds ofNorth and South
\ Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pens on
Claims, Bounty Lands, and every other dsscrp
ton Of Claims against the various Departments OF
the Genera Government and before Congress.
Also, Agent for the British Commercial Life In
sursnce Company, Capital s3,O00,000.
N5 Office one door Vest Of Jackson Hall, Penn
syironin .9renme, Warrington, ID. G.
p. $. Refer, IL necessary, to the Heads Of De-
partmsnts and to Members of Congress generally.
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G. A. f. l.. KERRTsoN a. co.

+ O X Il ] G. n ID X Y-G D ODS S
Ia Charleston, Soufh Carolina,
MOULD respectfully inform their friends, and
w those who purchase Dry-Goods in their
city, that they are prepared, and are offering a
very large and well assorted stock Of Forsign and
Domestic, Staple, and Fancy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the Southern trade.
Importing direct, they feel assured Of being able
to sell goods as low in Charleston ms they can be
bought in any other market in the United States.
They would call particular attention to Linen
Goods, Of every description; the make will be
fodnd of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smrfnve Of cotton Also TO their stock of Dres
Goods, which will be found second to none in the
market.
Terms Cash, or city acceptances.
G. q Z. l.. KERRISON, e. co.
No 209 King, northwest corner King and Marks
Feb. 10. streets.