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A. & s. HENRY,
AsbtabuIa. General Agents. .

AsbtabuIa, o., GeneraI AgentF.
For sale by A. L. ScovILL. corner Of >Eiah
and Race streets, CineiAnaii; also. L. ?. MA
GUET. GaIlipolis, Ohio. Thos. Evans, Gen.
treville. Hallidays, Waddell & co., Porter.
Feb. 27, 5l.-lyehe4m-Oct "A. so
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"Julius, why didn't you oblong
your stay at the Springsl"
"Case, Mr.. Snow, dey charge too
much"
"How so, Juliusl"
"Why de landlord charge dis COL
ored individual with stealing de
spoons"
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IF you wish to see a superior Cooking
i Stove call at Mathers' Stove Depot,
and look at his Meteor Air-Tight Cook
ing Stoves. combining the principle of
the double and single oven,
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Regular Weekly Packet between Pitts
--=2d GsnIIfDoIIs.
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InroRT1nr rRoH MExlco.-The
New Orleans Picaynne says that
several large and Influential parties
in Mexico are plotting for a change
in the government. One party
wishes to join Mexico once more to
Spain, and counts upon Spanish
troops and autorities in Cuba for as
sistance. Another party. that Of the
manufacturing interests, is trying
quietly and slowly to get up feeling
in favor oil the return Of Santa Anna
to power. There is still another
party, and but fesbls one, in favor
Of immediate annexation to the Uni
ted States.
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PITTSBURGH GLASS.

PITTSBURGH GLASS.
THE subscriber has just received from
i the manufacturers large assort-
ment of Glass, which be is now selling
at Pittsburgh prices-s by 10, 10 by
I2, 1s by IA. IL by l6, &c. All who
want Glass will find it to their interest
to give him a call.
HENRY VENEER.
March Is, Is51.-3m
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SUGAR.--l50 hhds prime N. o. Sugar, On
- hand and for sale low by
OAKES & BUSKTRK.
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The 81. Louis Times, Of the lst
inst. thus alludes to the rapid man.
ner in which the State Of Illinois is
filling up:
The emigration to Illinois is i'm
mense this season. There are some
into every county in the State, but
the middle and northern portions are
overrun with men in search Of new
homes. 1t is all, no doubt, attributa-
bic TO the vast increase in the value
of her lands and mineral resources,
TO be anticipated from the con5truc-
ton Of so many lines OF railway.
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MOLAsSES. 400 bbls new crop, on hand
lfl and for sale at No s.
OAKES & BUsKIRK.
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ARNOLD BUFFUM.


L. P. MAGUET, GaIlipolis; Tbos. Evans,
Centervi!les J, N. Afford. Cheshire; J. L.
Newsom. Ridgevay; Jos. Waddell. Patriot;
Martin Gilmore. Point Pleasant. Va; Jas.
Lisk, Poueroy; G. NJ. Martin, Jackson.
Nov. 81, 1850.
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Noythen and Southern line, and Vir-
ginia and Tennessee Road, and we
can vie, If not surpass in commercial
prosperity any Of our sister States.n
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Chamber, Nursery and
i Urn Stoves just received by
F. MATHERS-
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RIO COFFEE.--300 bags. superior article.
IL just received and for sale al No. 6.
OAKES & BUSKIRK.
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SHINGLES. s

200 Bundles superior;
200 Common.
For sale at Fl. FISHERS YARD.
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u is upon the
principle Of IKsEN-
slMR PKRsPrnA
rIos, as exhibited
in this cut. that the
human body deli
vers itself Of in
purities and dis
ease. "The blood
being the life Of
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GRNYLEHRNg FURNISHING STORE
FRESH ARRIVAL.

Ready Made ClOtAing of eveey des-
eruption, Cheaper than eUer,
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100 DOLLARS REWARD,

DAN away from the subscriber, October 9th,
IL 1887, from his residence en- Willow Swamp,
South Edisto River, Orangeburg District, South
Carolina, negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high, and otherwise well proportoned,
and Of black complexion, full faced high fore
head, prominent nose, and no whiskers having
on one of his arms the letter S, or a mark resemb
ling II. He had on the inner ankle of,
presume, the left foot. He speaks with pleusi-
bty and ease; is rather assuming in his address,
yet mild and humble in his manners. lie is 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 a farmer named Joshua Lee, near Gin
ton, in Virgipn either there or Norfolk or Rich
m6bd, in that State, presume he took up quar-
tiers. Any person finding and apprehending 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.
Mny J0--6fpw
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q. Dnteto, &. "a onn Rv,,,,y,n,,, =. vi
.Esvs. a. IL, ~. r'.'~.I a., a's~ A""
IEE nr, I0ISN NnCy Dtt az - nnn
| Rv H.sh 4 Garlsnd IT, = ~ nUANU ,,a..I
bals,,.;y sn Na''""'' IVY Volumes LIMO
:" Mr.. Garland has given US a Jupuerrec.vne n,
character more eccentric and variable than Ira.
nus itself, and withal two volumes of sxceeJineIy
choice historical re.d,oy ~ Pso,,LEe
The biography of Randolph has yreater charms
than the most exciting 6c,ion ~ Ebnriss,o., NJ
curry
~ oood ne. ~ ~;
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PROSPECTUS
THE SOIL OF THE SOUTH

n ME undersigned, a committee OF publica,ion ON
| the part Of the Muscogee and Russell Agricul-
tural Society, respectfully invite public attention
to the following prospectus of a MONTHLY
JOURNAL, to be published in this city under the
auspices Of the above named association
The work will he devoted to the interests Of Ar
ricuittwe 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 keepers department. lntheir CON
nexion with the interests Of the SOIL the other in
dustral pursuits of the land, will receive their APP
propriate attention.
The "SOlI. OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision of CHARLES A. PEABODY
esq. and Col JAMES M. CHAMBERS. Mr.. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with the
Agricultural Press, and is equally disting uished as
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 pages Of
quarto size, printed with new type on superior
white paper, and furnished to subscribers at the
rate Of q
ONE DOLLAR PER .aN.VJ.N,
which must be paid in advance.
rs "Postmasters are authorized to act as agents,
and they may retain in their hands twenty five
per cent. of all subscriptions collected by them or
if they perier it, copy Of the work will be gent
to any one twelve months gratuitously, who viii
remit four names ,cth four dollars.
All communications must be addressed, post
paid. to WIN. II. CHAMBERS, publisher of "'rhe
Soil Of the South, F" Columbus, Ga
VAN LEONARD, J Committee
r. A. WARE, OF
J. L. HURT, Publication
Columbus, (Ga J March, 1851
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with the name Of the prDpOser, and the prsre {
the article. The whole Of zach article specifed
in the foregoing list will be deemed class; and
the person offering to furnish any such class at
the lowest price equality considered) will receive
contract for the same, on executing bond, with
two more surelies satisfactory to the Secretary
of the Senate, for the performance thereof, under
forfeiture of twice the contract price in
failure, which bond be filed in the office of the
SAID Secretary within ten days after the proposals.
have been accepted.
III any article contracted for should not be de-
iivered within the time stipulated, or should be
inferior IN any respect to the sample, the bond
OF the contractor will be put in suit
=, Proposals should be endorsed proposals for
Stationery for the Senate" and be directed to the
secretary OF Senate at Washington.
raoPosa's and specimens must be delivered at
the ONCE free of charge.
ASBURY DICKENS,
hP ~f-'u Secretary Of the Senate.
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S. GRlSWOLD d CO.,

S. GRISWOLD d CO.,
Successors 10 Daniel Pratt & Co.,)
ID ESPECTFULLY informs the public that
lO they are now manufacturing
COTTON GINS
at Prattsve, Autauga county, Alabama.
Their arrangements for manufacturing are extern
sive and complete, which will enable them to fnrn-
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 manufac-
ure and sale of over 10 600 has acquired for them
throughout the entire cotton growing region
From 25 years experience, with every facility and
good workmen, they confident that they will
be able to give satisfaction to all who may patron
ize them.
Is-Their Gins warranted to perform we'll
Engagements for Gins be made with their
travelling agents, who will call on planters gene
rally, by letter directed to Prattville, Autauga
county, Alabama
They have foundry connected with their
mandatory, at which they are prepared to do
mill work and other casting. Gin gearing con-
stantly on hand for9 9, 10 and IL feet wheels. A
portion of public patronage is solicited.
A supply Of Gins always on hand with Camp
bell & Co Mobile, and II. Kendall, 6 Carter Co.,
.Nsp Orleans.
s. GRISWOLD e. Co
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me whole OF each article specified in the fore
going list will be deemed class, and the person
o"enhg TO furnish any class description Of ar
'ieies at The lowest price, quality considered, sha
receive contract for the same, on executing a
oohu, WIN Two or more sureties, satislactorysto
the clerk, for the performance of the same. under
forfeiture OF twice the contract price In case of
failure; which bond must be filed in the office of
said clerk within ten days after the proposals have
been opened and the result declared
The right Is reserved, IN ii should be ne
cessary, 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 not, and may, in his dis
erection, refuse to receive them, if In his opinion
they do not answer the purpose for which they
are intended.
r. M. YOUNG,
Clerk House of Representatives U. S.
April I5-lawtJulyI
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EPFEcT OF GETTING THE MITTEH.-The ed
this point with all the confidence that experience
can give:
"Unrequited affection has very depressing
effect on the spirits. We care not how much
of an exquisite youth may be, let him "get the
mitten," and his contempt for bears grease will
know no bounds. His care of his boots will
also undergo change; while his disregard Of
public opinion will be 80 exalted that he won't
care copper whether his trousers are broken
or not"
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DRosPECTUs OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA

PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
/ TOR, neat Book of 800 octave pages, illus
,ra,ed with engravings. Price 81, payable invs-
riably when subscribing, to enable the author TO
have it done in the finest style of the Arts.
Editors who copy this, and postmas'ers wht
will frank remttances, are authorized to act al
agents for the work, and retain 25 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, as well ms the draughts
for steel plates representing the author before the
Inquisaters," 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 g.
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c. Il Il. l.. KERRIsoN IL CO.


f o r Z G N ID r Y &C . O ID S
IN Charleston, South 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 Foreign and
Domestic, Staple, and Fancy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the Southern trad,
importing direct, they feel assured Of being able
10 sell goods low in Charleston, az they can be
bought in any other market in the United States.
They would call particular attention to Linen
Goods, of every descriptions the make will be
found Of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smiriure 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. e. T.. l.. KERRISON, Il co.
No. 300 King, northwest corner King and Marks
Feb, 10. streets,
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GREAT ELECTORAL HESSIAN
STATE LOAN

VI O,fZO,UOU DOftdTS.
THIS Loan is guaranteed by the Government,
and contracted by the eminent Banking
House Of Messrs. M. A. Won RorHsoBup AND
Soss, in Frnnkfort-on the Maine. The following
capital Prizes must be gained, viz:
IA Of 40 900 Dollars go of 1000 Dollars
% " $4,000 60 go 1900
"a /" 81, 900 100 500 {"
60 {" 5000 1870 900
&c, &c. The smallest Prize is S. Dollars.
The next drawing takes place irrevocably on the
Let Of June, 1851.
The price Of The Ticket is as f5lio'os:
! ticket for Dollars tickets for Is Dollars
30 " 100 % F" SU0 F"
Reminances can be made IN Bank Notes, Bills
OF Drafts on Europe. &c. Bach shareholder will
receive free of expense, the Prospectus, with full
particulars; and after the drawing, the list Of the
successful numbers, which will also be published
in the leading journals. The Prizes will be paid
in cash at Frankfort-on-the Maine, Paris, Lon
DON New York, or New Orlear~
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M. THOMPSON,

ATTORNEY AND COUNEELLOR at Law
4 COMMISSIONER Of Deeds ofNorth and South
Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pens on
Claims, Bounty Lands, and every other descrp-
ton OF Claims against toe various Departments OF
the General Government and before Congress
Also, Agent for the British Commercial Life In
sursnce Company; Capital ~ 900.
ns~Of;ce one door West If Jackson Hall, Penn
syivamia .4pem~e, WAsmNeroH, ID. G.
r. 8. Refer, If necessary, to the Heads OF We
partmenis and to Members Of Congress generally.
May 25-2wtw.
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ST.. LOUIS, June 7.

The Mississippi and Missouri rivers are now
higher than during the great flood Of 1874, and
are still rising. The levee is completely over
flowed, and men are taking goods out Of the
stores through the second story windows. The
towns of Alton, Cahokia, Illinoistown, and all
others along the river are inundated, the inhabi-
tants in many instances being obliged to leave
their wellings. The destruction of property is
immense.
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VIcKsBUEG. June -

NiCkSBUkG, June IL.
A duel was fought here this morning between
General Freeman, Wing candidate for Congress,
and his competitor, General Smith, Of Jackson,
in which the latter was shot in the shoulder
The cause of the difficulty was the publication
of letter by Gen. Smith, in which he denounced
Freeman as coward and libeller.
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TELEGR APHIC.

ELLIcOrT's Mills, June l3.
A large number of persons congregated here
to-day, to witness the hanging of the negro
Green, but despatch was received from Cover
nor Love- about 10 o'clock, granting him a res
pite Of two weeks.
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Pension aud Bounty Land Agency.
TNHE subscriber has opened in the city Of Wash
/ ington an AGENCY for the prosecution of
all descriptions Of claims against the General
Government.
His perfect knowledge Of all the Pension Laws,
and the places where are deposited all evidence of
service now extant, will enable him to establish
many claims which have long remained suspend
ed for want OF proof and proper attention.
He, therefore, offers to the public his services,
particularly in the following cases, VIZ:
Suspended and rejected claims under all the PEN
sion Laws
Applications for increase Of pension, under any
Of the Pension Laws, where the pensioners are
dissatisfied with their present allowance.
For all those widows who received, or are emit
tied to receive the ten years pension due the 4th
Of March, l848; under the acts of July 7th, 1888,
March Sd, l643, and June 18th, 1874, being those
whs were married before the LIST Of January, 1874,
he will undertake to establish, under the act of
Eel ruary Cd, 1913, their claims to pensions for
life, commencing on the 4th of March, 1913, when
their pensions under the foregoing acts termi-
uated
For all those widows of revolutionary officers
or soldiers, who were married after 1888, but be-
ore January Cd, 1900, he viii undertake to estab-
'ish their claims to pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th OF March, 1913, under the act of July
90, lS4S.'
To all those widows ofrevolutonary pensioners
whose claims have been rejected or suspended for
want OF proof of service; or those who are in the
receipt of pension under any of the pension
laws, less than that received by their husbands
under the acts Of May 18TH 1923, or June 9TH !,
1899, he will ensure the same amount per an
mum that their husbands received, from the time
the pension is made to commence by the law I'M
der which they claimed or have been pensioned
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n The Republic Of yesterday says: the ex-
tension Of the Capitol i 70 be carried out under
the direction Of The PRESIDENT, the Commission
er Of Public Buildings being made by law the
superintendent We understand that the PREs-
IpENr has appointed THOMAS U. WALKER, esq,
ofPhiladeIphia, architect Of the contemplated ex-
tension. The plan adopted consists Of wings
on.the ORTIZ and South, placed at some distance
from the present building, and connected with
it by means of corridors. The cornerstone Of
the extension will be laid on the fourth of July
VALUABLE REC,PE--The worst OF cholera
morbus, dysentery, and fux, that ever l saw
have repeatedly cured in a few minutes, by a
strong tea made of the bark of the S Seet Gum,
taken green from the tree is best-steep hand
full to u pint Of water until the liquor is like
good coffee. Drink it clear, or sweeten it with
loaf sugar, or add wine glass of good brandy
if the shock is severe If not nfallible, it is re-
markabe in its effects, and we'll worth being
known and tried by every family
Your friend SoLoN ROBINSON.
We can add our own testimony to the value
of the Sweet Gum tea, having experienced amaz-
ing and speedy relief from its use in violent
case Of dysentery, which refused to yield to the
usual remedies we have also seen in the five
years, its wonderful benefit in many other cases;
we have used the decoctiOn made from the bark
both green and dried, and have discovered no ma
terial difference in the effect, both being efica-
cious.- Franklin Farmer.
met with the foregoing valuable recipe sew
eral years since, and have only to add. what
has already been said by the .Frankin Farmer"
that have witnessed speedy relief in violent
cases of dysentery which refused to yield to the
usual remedies, by the use of the Sweet Gum;
having it at command, | have used the fresh or
green bark, and can with much confidence re-
command its use from my own experience.
A GEORGIA PLANTER
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x- sTEELE.-southerR Halter.
23l King 81. Charleston, s. c.
Z&xMA GENTLEMEN wishing to purch

4
VI ase beautiful new style Spring
Hat for 1851, made ina Southern State, are invited
to call as above.
French Imported Hats.
A few cases Of fine light French Hats, imported
for my fashionable retail trade
Sfrao Department.
This department comprehends all the newest
styles of Panamas and Leghorns for gentlemen
youths, and infants, Of new styles, manufactured
under my own direction.
STEELE'S HAT HALL,
March 9--Atsw Charleston. s. C.
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zoo lowest drawn Nos) OF 81 900.
Tickets $20--halves l0--qusrters 5-eighths So
Certificates Of packages 26 whole tickets, $500 90
do do 26 hnf tickets, $50 60
do do 26 quarter tickets, IS 90
do do 26 eighth tickets, 81 so
Orders for Tickets Shares, or Packages in any
of the above Magnificent Schemes will meet
prompt attention.
ADDRESS F. MORRIS & Co.
May 81. Managers, Baltimore, Md.
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CINCINNATI June l3.

CINCINNATI, June IL.
A man named Thomas Bennett and his bro
Their were shot on Beaver Island by party of
80 Mormons Considerable excitement prevails
relative to the mntter.
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BosToN, June 3.
The letter of President Fillmore to the Com
mon Council, declnng~to visit Boston at pres
ent, was read last night He takes strong ground
in sustaining the Fugitive slave law.
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The subscriber is also appointed Agent for the
District of Columbia for the British Commercial
Life Insurance Company, established in 1920, and
empowered by act Of Pnrliament, for the insurance
Of lives and the endowment of children, in Lon
don, New York and Washington city. Capital
S3,000,00O.
Communications addressed to the subscriber,
Washington, d. c., will receive prompt attention.
M. THOMPSON,
Attorney and Counsellor at La,o, and Commits
missioner Of Deeds for North and South Carolina.
p. s. Refer, If necessary, to the heads of de-
psrtments, and to members of Congress generally.
March 25--tf
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NEW ORI.raNs. June II

New ORLEANS, June IL.
No tidings have yet been received of Simp-
son, the cotton dealer, who disappeared few
days since His liabilities amount 20 $50 900.
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MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,

MARYLAND STATE LOTTERIES,
FOR JUNE, 1851.
F. MORRIS & Co., Managers
$4,000, CAPITAL PRIZE y
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
CLASS Is,
50,0O0-$25,000
GRAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY,
Class N
To be drawn in Baltimore, June Ia, 1851.
rs numbers and lS ballot