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DICKLED OYSTERS.-A full supply ,of the
OF gallon EACH the best ever presented in Rich
mond, for sale by II. w. TYLER.
,tY All orders left with me will be promptly attend
ed 10. Ia 25
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Is FOR BOSTON OR POKTLAND.-
60 The fine schr. FLORA, Capt. Hilton. will be
ready in few days TO take cargo of 1000 bbls -four
Apply to FRY & McCANDLISH.
fe
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HI RULE ADOPTED.-Contraryt to CUSTOM the
subscrbets have at this late period of the
ING, in order to furnish persons who may be visiting
the city at this season OF the year Those who may
be in want will not have the tale end of refused
stock pick FROM but full stock recently made ex-
pressly for the occasion. Come to the money saving
institution of
KEEN, CHILES g. BALDWIN, late
.oc
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-02-11

m FOR RENT, neat framed tenement on I'm
MILL ion Hill containing four rooms, basement and all
necessary out houses with well OF excellent water on
the premises Rent 81 per month. Apply to
TOLER u COOK,
les Agents Pearl ST
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-02-11

I'VE AND BOOKKEEPING-Roons over the
Dancing Academy, Boshers Hall. Open from A.
M. till P M. Lessons given in Academies, at the
residences OF pupils, if requested. The style of move
for teaching writing entirely new, and are
warranted to impart bold and expeditions hand
Terms, &C., made known on application at the Acade-
nv. no EFF
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HAS.--The subscribers prepared to recelveor
aW derst or fitting up gas pipes in stores, hotels, pr-
vae houses churches &c. in the very best manner, and
on reasonable terms. Apply al their foundry, corner OF
9th and Cary street.
au 2I--2awts J. +, q l.. L.. BARNS.
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ENGLISII WALNUTS.-5ba bales superior Eng
IA sh Walnuts, Just received, for sale by
SIMON BONAVITA,
fa 7 l6S Main st.
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N1 EGKO HIKINC.-TO OUR FRIENDS
lV AND THE PUBLlC.-The undersigned, thank
full for the liberal patronage they have received during
the last ten years, again solicit the continuance ofhe
iavos of their friends and the public for the ensuing
year, and would particularly request those who wish
to hire their negroes 10 send them office
by the 2Sth inst. TOLER & COOK,
Agents and Collectors. Lilies Row Pearl ST.
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ENLARGEMENT OF THE CAPITOL
IL The Committee on Public Buildings of the
Senate, having been authorized by resolution Of
that body, 4" to invite plans accompanied by esti-
mates for the extension of the Capitol, and to al
low a premium OF FIVE hundred dollars for the
plan which may be adopted by the Committees on
Public Buildings of the two Houses Of Congress"
accordingly invite such plan. and estimates to be
delivered to the Secretary of the Senate on or be-
fore the first day Of December ney,.
1t is required that these plans and estimates
shall provide for the extension of the Cspitol,
either by additional wings, to be PLACED on the
north and south Of the present building, or by the
erection Of separate and distinct building, within
the enclosure to the eas, Of the building.
The committee do not desire to prescribe any
condition, that may restrain the free exercise Of
architectural taste and judgment, but they would
prefer, that whatever plan may be proposed may
have such reference to and correspondence with
the present building as TO preserve the general
symmetry of the entire structure, when complete.
Although but one plan can be adopted, the COM
miee reserve to themselves the right to form such
plan by the adoption Of parts Of different plans
submitted, should such be found necessary; in
which event, the committee also reserve to them
selves the right 10 divide epporton according
10 their own judgment, the amount Of premium to
| be awarded for the whole, to those whose plans
may in part be adopted according to the relative
| importance and merit Of each part adopted
JEFFERSON DAVIS,
JOHN II. CLARKE,
Committee Of the Senate on Public Buildings.
| SENATE CHAMREn, Both September, 1850.
| N. b. The several daily papers published at
Washington will please insert the above daily for
two weeks. and send their accounts to the Secre-
| iary of the Senate. oct 4
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THE THIRD ANNUAL VOLUME
OF THE
SOl1TIIERN IIE n 4 n

SOUTHERN LITERARY GAZETTE.
WAS commenced on Saturday, the 4th of Nav.
1850, under It's original name-instead of Riehnrds
Weekly Ga=ette--as more significant of its peculior
character, it being the only weekly organ Of Litsra
ture in the entire Soulful 1t is
Greatly Enlarged and Improved ID
Containing weekly Thirty-two Columns OF
matter. 1t is, moreover, In an
Entirely .Neto Dress r.r
" from head to foot" and upon beaut,f,,J win.
paper, so that, in mechanical excellence il is No,
surpassed by any paper whatever in the United
States! II continues under the same Editoria.
direction as heretofore, and no pains or expense
will be spared to make it ~ - -
a Choice Family Newspaper, tasi
" as cheap as the cheapest, and as good as the
best" Utterly discarding the notion that q.
Southern journal cannot compete with the North
ern weekles, IN cheapness and interest, s
The Southern Literary Gazette M
rivals the best Of them in all the charscte,tics f
truly valuable breside Journal. Its am is the
diffusion OF cultivated and refined taste throug;.s
the communicated il embraces in its smna
ioids ever species OF intelligence that can tend to
this result VIZ $3.50 ~ ~ ~
Original Contributions, sa-
from many Of the ablest writers In m. So,,th
chiefly occupy its columns, but not to the excIu-
SION or choice miscellany, selected from the best
American and European sources ai
The tone of the "Gazette" il indsnena.r,
criticism and in the discussion OF every Iey;t;s,"
topic, but IL is strictly .,,I- o'--"'''''
Neutral in Politics and Religion ,,Hi0,
It's columns are occasionally embeIlished with
Southern Portraits and Lord,capes, 6t
engraved expressly for the work, and accompa.
med by biographical aud typographical sketches
Us General Information 8l0
IS copous, but carefully condensed from the.
leading journals OF all parts of the world ~
Notwithstanding the great increase in the si,.e-
and attractions Of the paper, il is still published at
THO Dollars Per .9anum, in Advance - =
II will be furnished to persons becoming respon-
sible for the whole number of copies, and having.
them sent 10 one address, on the following terms
Three COPIES. ,t lr Ks
Five copies, ~
Ten copies, m Il
Fifteen copies, E,a4s h0 90
Twenty copies, o.
Fifty copies, tt y, L c0
Ns- All orders must be accompanied with the
money, and addressed, posi- ps;. TO nv
t4a. WALKER e. RICHARDS
na, Charleston. s. C
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PENSIONS AND BOUNTY LAND

PENSIONS AND BOUNTY LAND
OBTAINED for the officers and soldiers of the
" Revolutionary war, or their legal representa-
tives
Pensions for life, for the widows Of such
GERS and soldiers who N arried previous TO 1900.
Bounty land for the surviving, or the widows,
or mcor children of deceased officers and prvaies,
who served in the war Of 1919 with Great Bri-
tain, the Mexican war, or in any Of the Indian
wars, since 1890
Attention paid TO suspended and rejected claims.
Terms moderate, where the claim is established
ot erwise no charge. aui n trl
Communications addressed to the subscriber,
Washington, ID. G will receive prompt attention.
M. THOMPSON,
Commissioner of Deeds for North and South
Carolina.
Refer TO the heads of Departments, and to
members Of Congress generally.
Oct a. -iwtf
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WoRrHINoToN g. sNErzEK,
Formerly Solicitor Of The General Is,,a elx<,

80 - y "'e Ut"fFH AessA t{5s<t
ATTORNEY AND CcuNsELLon an LAW.
Continues to practice in The Supreme Court or
the United States, in the Courts nf the District or
Columbia. Maryland and Virginia, 10 prosecute
claims of all kinds against The United States. Ell
Their before Congress or any Of the Executive De-
partmens and to procure letters patent for inven-
tons. Business confided 10 hm care, will be
promptly attended To-. Is ~. $3.50
N. B. Particular attention paid 10 the prosecp-
lion of elnims before the Brazilian Commission
now sitting in Washington 49,
WAsuiNernN CRY, u. C.. Jmlv II 1asn
The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-01-18

rJNHE next annual session Of this Institution will
commence on the I'd Wednesday in October.
2 FACULTY.
The Right Rev. john JOINS, D. d., President
and Professor Of Moral Philosophy.
Judge BEVERLY TucKER, Professor of Municipal
and Constitutional Law.
BENJAMIN s. EwELL, Professor Of Mathematics
and Astronomy. M
MoRaAN J. SMEAD, Phi. D. Professor of HUI
mainly. ea
WILLIAM F. HopxINs, A. NJ, Professor
Chemistry and Natural Philosophy.
H. A. WAsHINGToN, A. NJ, Professor of His
tory and Political Economy.
Rev. SnLAs TorTEN, d. d., Professor of Intel
lectual Philosophy, Bellies Lettres, and Rhetoric.
There are two courses of study for Undergrad
uates-the regular course for the degree o! Bach
elor Of Arts, and Science course, occupying two
years Candidates for admission TO the Science
course will be expected To produce the written re-
quest of tneir parents guardians. Students not
desiring to join At regular class may, for special
reasons, be admitted to study with the regular
classes, in those branches which, on examination,
they may be found qualified to pursue.
The necessary College expenses range between
1856 and Sl96 per nnnum-
Circulars will be forwarded to all who may de-
sire fuller information, or specific inquiries Will be
answered, if addressed to Professor MORGAN
SMEAp, Williamsburg, Virginia.
| Students, not desiring to attend either the Reg
ular or the Science course, will be permitted to
,tudy with any class which they may be prepared
to join.
JULY Isl av. s,r
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A GREAT NATIONAL WORK
THE GALLERY OF INDUSTRIOUS
AMERICANS
Daguereotypes by Brady---Engraved by
- s1 D'Avignon
EDITED BY AN ASSOCIATION OF LITERARY MEN.

EDITED BY AN ASSOCIATION OF LITERARY MEN.
FINDER this title will be published, during the
~ year 1885, twenty -four Portraits and Biographi-
cal Sketches Of American citizens who have become
ilustrious in the service OF the country. Every por-
ton OF the work will receive the most careful atten-
tion and nothing will be spared to render il worthy
mad enduring monument to the great men OF he Re
public.
Mr.. Brady has been many years engaged, at great
expense, IN collecting Portraits Tor National Gal
lery, and those which being engraved for this
work believed to be superior to any that have
been taken. In the accomplishment. OF this grea;
object he has experienced the utmost courtesy and
| encouragement from distinguished men Mr.. Brady's
reputation has been too long established to need any
recommen daiion. His daguerrcotypes in the
highest sense the worksot art, glowing with the soul
OF the living countcnance. NNN
The dra wings and engravings Of D'Avignon have
been pronounced by Europeans OF taste to be fully
equal and in some respects superior to those Of the
best artists or London and Paris; and every i'm
preston in this Gallery will be taken under his i'm
mediate supervision The typography will he exc
culed carefully and in superb style the
cravings themselves. The entire work will be on
The finest imperial folio paper, 16 by % nchcs made
| expressly for this purpose.
This work has nothing sectional In its scope il
viii therefore be comprehensive in its spirit The
names of those only admitted, hose talents
and public services have Won for them an honorable
fame throughout the nation Each OF the great de-
partmcnts of life will have its representatives. Art
and Literature universal in their spirit, and the
Gallery is intended to be worthy and enduring
ument TO the great men OF the Republic, whose
achievements and fame constitute the chief glory Of
the nation. We hope that every lover Of Art, and
friend of glorious Union, will respond to ap
peal for encouragement and aid in so commendabe
undertaking. that is publication may make an era in
he progress Of American Art, and by grouping the
illstrous OF the Union together, consolidate il
still more firmly, la
Az no work Of this kind has appeared in America.
and the prices they sustain in Europe would place II
bcvond the reach OF OF citizens the publish
crs have resolved to merit large circulation, by
charging very low price. They have, therefore,
established The following .uH nN.
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y A, PRINGLE, No. 30, E~st Bay street.
IL Charleston. South CaroIina.--lmportsr Of
French CALF SKINS; Manufacturers Agent
and Dealer in BR0G.a.NS, BOOTS and SHOES:
Advances made on consignment of Brogans OF
Southern Manufacture. Parties wishing 10 con-
sign, will send samples Of their make, und on re-
ceipt OF their consignment, liberal cash advance
will be made. Information promptly impaired,
as to the style, but adapted to the trade. 70 oi'
Charleston. 8. c.. July Is. IS5o-d1y ad-e@fi'
To southern Gentlemen or Literary In.
tro ln0tilri fg' situations. ilG or 1rl'o lT'
"A young man, graduate Of 81. Mary = COLI
"A lege, Baltimore, wishes to obtajn az ituatiop
a. A ssistant in an academy, or Private Tutor -.
he " qualified to teach the higAsm branchsxsof.
Greek, Latin, French, Natural Philosophy Che
noistry, Mathematics and English Literature :
The highest tesmcpials ~ u character ana INNS
hcaiIons car be produced. Address, post-pait.
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in The c;ty Baltimore MARYLAND commences its
en- vsn,oe &c he Y,resent ser;es On ths Ist INV
Issn (which will he ,he ADD ~ Tia exi.tsncsS Il
uh,;Shsd IN no la 81 eoch monb ,ch n,,nhr
co pu1, n ;r,v two arc &C. avo n,ces
Ferns. Cd ,,er annum s;x con;e, Far *. mir.
tean cor s,j9 thirty rar zoo in advance -
TN ~ %vhI;shar ,.tfars e. ,ha Isrrs't lst or rsv
s,hscr;hers at he above rates The nr;ze of 81
49, p;,ch.r vaI,,ed ~ an. f,r ibe 81 loro,et q
CohI., valued a, sas frr tbe al do eO5 An d.
ak. "a for he III S,b IN All and OH ,a,cest
GT;st n,;zas of so 40 IS az and "a navable in
awri;cn,,mr.l hnons or Observation-Disclosures i;sts and
cssb IN he forwarded az rrcrived IN 70 he meet
49, ~ ~ .rv,a, "a Agr,c,,I,,,ra s,a,s Sor;a,, ~,
re sod ~ ,,:r ,vhan me dcc;.;on iii H.. n,,da
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J. Knnx Wa,ker.

-3ho'ney al Lo'o and General .1genf,
nffERS his services in his Profession and a.
~ Agent 10, the Prosecution and Collection OF
Claims before Congress and the Depare nts also FOR
obtaining Pat, n,s. $500
tended 10. IL :,
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S'rEELE's FASHIONABLE HAT
.N aa E,OlJSE

"a, CHARLEsroN, SoUru CAROLINA
THE SUBSCRIBERS establish
ment beng one Of the most extensive
lxH1fesN and fashionable retail HAT HOUSES
--1-,--~ in Charleston, the public may depend
on finding therea superior as orment Of all the
latest styles of Hats for tins fall. Fine French
Moleskin and Beaver Hats, with an extensive
variety OF fine black, and blue cloth Caps for gen
temelIs youths, and children.
no SOUTHERN PLANTERS.
Planters can be supplied with Hats and Caps
Tor plantation and house servants Black, white,
pearl, and dr,b water proof Wool Haas with good
hair and coarse cloth Caps.
w. STEELE,
Fashionable Halter, 23i King, opposite Hazel
street. Charleston. II
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DEPARTMENT or STATE,
ldkn~Ai a 49,, l.<-nn laS0

Sie have the honor to transmit TO you herewith
copy Of the correspondence which has passed be-
tween this Department and the National Institute for
The Promotion Of Science, respecting the organization
Of committee to constitute the central authority
quired by the regulations Of the Royal Commission on
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"INcONOGRAPHIc ENcyCIOPEDIA."
TAYLOR & MAURY, booksellers near 9th
street, have for exhibition complete copy
Of this valuable and beautiful work, now publish
ing in numbers, 70 ye sorr"eicd IN twcnty-hv
parts. Subscriptions tnken, and the work supplied,
by
March 81 TAYLOR d. MAURY.
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A MONTHLY JOURNAL OF TRADE AGRI-
MERCIAI. POIJTY. MAN 5 u
stUFACTURES. INTER
t,-t "a; NAT IMpEsOVF
MENsra ~ raos at i
p,h,,abad uonthiv ~ In n. How
90 r-eIss .s ~ ~, ~ o,,,,-,.,ta ~
30 a. ~. Ort~,...s ~
~ ~
Aa. ~ I'm AsSu " IN 1880 1850 w..
."' isvs',,'S 81, VIC Nc. ~ - ~"
n1 y, ' ~ ..S, $3.50
~ " .no S.e.t ~
=. ,nS :.n IT,. =.
:, ~ 4. S,s.;s.s.
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FOR THE SPRINGS. M
T AIDES retiring to the springs or country, will
i find at PARKER'S. just opening, fresh
supply Of Toilette Articles, such as very superior
BAYRUM, COLOGNE, 10 boitles and on drsught,
EAU LUSTRAL, OK MARROW, LENT
FRICE, &c, COMB, HAIR, TOOTH, and NAIL
BRUSHES, at
h frl~ 1 t'ilal. PARKER 8
Fancy Comb and Peytimery Sore,
aug. b. Penn. Av. near National Hotel
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All the numbers sold separately. For a single
number, 81 and larger quantity OF any single No
at the rates as above.
All orders for single numbers, re, win be
prnmlty filed on the receipt OF the money. The
whole can be sem without danger of injury, by the
expresses, to any part Of the country. afar ~.
es- Any bookseller Postmaster, Librarian, OF any
other person, obtain subscribers, and his orders
will b. filled when the money Is received.
Advertisements which concern the Fine Arts, in
every department, will be admitted the cover in
the style Of the European Journals the following
Terms,
For one square (of eight lincD once,
For square for year, 10
corresponding reduction FOR larger space.
Cards OF Artists and others, (of hall square) for
the year, 80. .t
n BAH orders and business communications
may be addressed (post paid) to Brady, DAvignon
x CO., 205 Broadway, Now York. M hgr. .ali N
Subscription lists opened at all the principal
Bookstores throughout the United States.
hl THE EDITORS.
Taylor and Mauy and Franck Taylor, Agents for
washington.
NJ Ian
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-r----,-------.--------->
Pro ,PECTCS
T THE SOUTHERN PRESS. 2

An association Of sixty-three Members OF Congress,
Senators and Representatives, have constituted the
undeSsfgnsd Committee tc superintend the esta-
biishFnont Of Southern Press at Washington City,
10 be devoted to the exposition and defence OF South
ern Rights and institutions---the dissemination OF
correct information 10 Northern Policy, and the
Of official affairs generally. without reference
to the old party lines Of Wing and Democrat Ar
rsnEemcnt. are now in progress, promptly to ensure
the issue OF such paper under the title Of
THE SOUTHERN PREss."
for the conduct Of which, suitable Editors have been
engaged, who viii also receive the aid Of number
Of eminent and and able contributors.
here will be daily, tri-weekIy, and weekly
,ssue-the latter to contain substantially, the same
matter as the former, and intended to reach those
points Of the country whose mail facilities are limited
The paper will not be ercfusiuciy poitical--out
VIII embrace on its broad sheet the General News OF
the day, Domestic and Foreign, by mail and tele-
graph Commercial and Agricultural Intelligence,
Literary Criticisms, Original Essays, Literary and
Miscellaneous; and, in short, all those items Of
general interest the collected aggregate OF which
constitutes the interesting and valuable Newspa-
per. Great will be taken to give iull and cor
rect Reports Of the Proceedings and Debates in both
Houses Of Congress, as well as the action OF tue
local Legislatures on the Southern question
A limited number only OF Advcl tisements will be
cceivcd-,he main object being to furnish large
amount Of reading matter .s, M
The paper wilt printed on sheet equal in size
to those Of the other Washington papers, and the ma
terial will b. procured especially for the purpose
II is confidently hoped that every true friend to the
South will aid in procuring subscribers and forward
the names, with the amount subscribed, to some
Southern Representative at Washington, forthwit it'll.
Postmasters are authorised by law 10 remit SUBJ
scripiions tree OF postage
~ Terms.
For Daily--thc price win be per annum, $1,000
Lr<>~ vrr; Al. tho If (,or-
Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1851-06-20
TERMS OF ADVERTISING
The Wants of HIan.

man is the most needy of all creatures. The
horse constructs for itselfa winters dress. which
IS equally hit for wet or dry. day or night out Of
The TODD 1t eats. The birds and fowls drop their
feathers, but neither applies to the tailor or mill
ilner tor another suit; out of the seeds they con-
sumo, they produce robe and plumage of text
ure and beauty which throw the apparel of Sol
oiAon INTO the shade. The animals REQUIRE nei-
'her pIoWlng nor sowing, neither weaving nor
COTTON spnn!ng-mlnes, factories, furnaces fires,
workshops, nor bake-houses but man is full of
wants Houses, fuel, furniture clothing, cook
my ana BOOKS, are neceSsaries Of life, if we
wouIa make him what human being ought to
De. Inc Productions of one country are rarely
sufficient to supply his need. Animals have no
wants winch the soil on which they were born
does not supply. The silk worm can live and
bear lis family, and construct its cocoon. in a
mulberry tree. a few yards of space will suit
II better than the range OF the universe. The
Whlte bear, the reindeer, the elephant, the horse
the eagle, ond the hippopotamus, have their own
Iocailty, from which they cannot move without
FISK. But II you contne man to small circle
you may starye him in body and mind. lie is
the creature of all climcs he was made for
all the world, and all the world was made for
him. Wherever he goes he has something to
buy. Barter and traffic are no small part of his
calling on earth, in which not only his physical,
but also his intellectual and moral rature are
called into full play. Were there no trade and
intercourse between mankind, there could be no
Justice and bcneyoence are intended
to sanctity the relations, associations, and deal4
ings OF the human family. Give Us cultivated
fields, skiltul arzans, good manufactures, in
dustrous workshops, wc-manned ships, unrcs
strlcted commerce, free trade with all the world,
IyIl
our proceedings and we can place every COM
fort within the reach of every child of Adam, and
thus mutually enrich and bless each other.-Sci-
enhGc American