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ECLECTIC MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF CINCINNATI
Chartered in lS45. Total No. of JMairiculanfs
from lS45 to 1851 1854
FACULTY.


The seventh winter session of this College will
commence en- the first Monday of N ovember, 1851
and continue four months. The chairs of the
Faculty will be arranged AS follows:
j. q. JONES, M ID. -Professor of Theory and
Practice of Medicine.
IS. NEWTON, M .D.-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.
]. r. BUCHANAN, M.D.--Professor of Ply
slology, and Institutes Of Medicine
l.. 4. JONES, M. D.--Professor of Materia
Medica, and Therapeutics and Medical Botany.
j. MILTON SANDERS, MD. ,L.LD-Pro-
lessor of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Toxcology.
o. Z. NEWTON, M.D.-Demonstrator of An
atomy and Surgical Prosector
A gratutous preliminary course of Lectures
Will commence on the second Monday of October
Al the same time the Demonstrators rooms will
be opened, with every facility for the study of An
atomy. Anatomical material is abundant and
cheap. Prompt attendance at the opening of the
session is expected.
TERMs.--Tickets to full course OF lectures
(until graduarion) 500 in advance, or a well en-
dorsed note for Sl25. To single course OF Lee
lures 500 IN advance, or well endorsed note for
$40. Naturalization ticket S5-Graduation SIS
Demonstrators ticket S.. Board costs from 81
to 81 5O 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..
Il. S. NEwToN, or
JOS. S. BUCHANAN, MD, Dean.
Cincinnati, Ohio, August, 1851.
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able prices, upon good terms ~ 10 quality and
price as can be obtained OF foreign growth and
manufacture" A preferences VIII therefore be
given TO the productions Of American industyy
ana persons making proposals to supply Aby
article will state whether the same is ofthe growth
and manufacture OF the United States
The articles are TO be delivered at The office of
the clerk on OF before The 18th day of October
next, and 10 te paid fos as soon as HE Committee
on Accounts shall audit the bill
Each bidder, though he may desire 10 propose
TOT the Whole OF the articles above eaume rateu :.
WIN oe required 10 make separate and distinct pro-
yoaal Jo' each class and proposal or upper em-
9'av'ns more than single class will be considered
sach proposal To be endorsed Proposals tor Class
No. OF stationery for II. r. III q . and "a
postaget ~ ~ " ~ ~
Duiheient specimens of each class TO accompany
'"o proposal marked with the maine Of the bidde,
anu Tue number of the class, according 10 he
obove advertisement ITS = -.
lhe whole OF each article specified 4, ,hs f,rs
gong list Will be deemed a class and ,hs ns,so,
Offering TO furnish any class or descr,n,,,n ar .
ucies at the lowest price, quality considered sb,-
receive a contract for the same, ON sxecn,,na
bond, with two or more suretes sutisfactorv 10
the clerk, for the performance OF the same. under
forfeiture OF twice the contract price in ease .
failure; which bond must be filed in the Office "a
said clerk within ten days after The pro posas have
been opened and the result declared
The right Is reserved, IN case il should be
cessnry' TO order further supply of nil or any
the articles contained in the above list
Ihe 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
cre'o"' refuse TO receive them, ifin 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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ID. Appleton q Co. 200 Broadoay nele York
Have now ready the fourth edition,
IFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE
IL BY Hugh A. Garland. Two volumes l2mo.
Portsaitss ~ 50.
g Mr.. Garland has given US daguerr~c'ype Of
character more eccentric and variable than IRA
nus itself, aud wilhai, two volumes Of exceedingly
choice historical reading. - Republic.
The biography OF Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. "-C Charleston -uer
curry
81 good life Of this remarkable man has long
been desired. Mr.. Garland has furnished
tremcly readable book; the two volumes not only
contain the history of his life, and analysis OF his
character, but Interesting account of the poll
taos and the public men Of the day. "-I Crescent.
% Since Kennedy's life of William Writ, we
have had no biography, certainly no American BIZ
ography, which will at all compare in interest with
this work. Ii must be read by multitudes with in
tense interest. "--I Jreicark Daily advertiser
80 MIR. Garland has made good use of his mate
rial. and has given striking and accurate por-
tralture OF the erratic and brilliant subject Of his
pen. "--[ .Neo Orleans Delta.
Il" This book fills a blank in the biographical no.
tees Of distngushed Americans. The two vol
umes gives faithful account of his whole ca
reer, an analysis of his celebrated speeches, &c. |"
--PhiIadeiphia Enquirer.
As biography, 1t Is marked by directness
and unity OF purpose, and by compreh ensiyeness
and variety of manner. III Boston Post
" IL is one of the most interesting American BIZ
ographies with which we are acquainted. - Zoe
ming Post
g The work is written in an easy and beautiful
style, and is replete with striking passages The
author IL intimately acquainted with American
literature, and the great men who, ut different
times, have played distinguished part in the
drama of the Republic. 1t forms valuable addi-
tion to our national history. Democratic Repisw
March I'D tw-w
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DRY GOODS In CHARLESTON, s. G.
DIRECT IMPORTATIONS
c. q 10. T.. KERRISON. a

y. d T.. l.. kERRlSON. a. CO.,
DlRECT IMPORTERS. of European Dry
IL Goods, are happy TO inform their friends and
customers, that they are now receiving by every
arrival from Europe, additions TO as complete a
Stock of Staple ani Fancy Dry Goods, as has ever
been offered in their market Good Goods are
furnished at lou prices, and those who purchase in
their city, are invited to examine their Styles,
which will be found peculiarly adapted to the
Southern Trade.
Ladies Dress Goods and Domestic Fabrics in every
variety of Negro Cloths Blankets and Plantation
Dry Goods, complete assortment. House Keeping
articles IN Their line in every variety, together with
a full stock of Cassmeres, Vestiags, and Cloths
Also Linens, which will be found free from any
mixture of cotton.
All articles sold, are guaranteed to prove as re
presented. Terms Cash, or city acceptance.
G. d L. l.. KERRlS0N, e CO.,
209 Northwest cor. of King and Market SITS
Charleston, Sept. 2, 1851. lAw6t
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100 DOLLARS REWARD !

DAN away from the subscriber, October 9th
IL 1887, from bis residence en- Willow Swamp,
South Edsto River, Orangeburg District, South
Carolina negro man named HOWARD, about
elk 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 a mark resemb-
ling IT. He had scar on the inner ankle of, !
presume, the left foot. He speaks with plaus-
biity and ease; is rather assuming in his address,
yet mild and humble in his manners He is a
keen, shrewd fellow, walks fast and quite erect,
and is apt to bear uncommonly much on his toes
when hurried. He said that he originally be-
longed TO farmer named Joshua Lee, near Gin
ton, in Virginia; either there or Norfolk or Rich
mond, IN that State presume he took up quar-
tiers. Any person finding and experimenting 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 be may be at in coming and returning.
WILLIAM RILEY.
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PROSPECTUS


Nhh undersigned, committee of publication, on
Il the part OF the Muscogee and Russell AgricuI-
tarai Society, respectfully invite public attention
TO the following prospectus Of a MONTHLY
JOURNAL, to be published ia this city under the
auspices or the above named association.
The work Will be devoted to the interests Of -7g-
yto"iitrs aad Horticulture, Domesfie aud Rtsyal
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. La their con-
nexon with the interests of the SOIL the other in
dustria pursuits of the land will receive their ap-
propIiate attention.
The "SoiL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision Of CHARLEs A PEABODY
esq. and Col. JAMES M. CHAMBERs MIR. Peabody
has been for two years past connected with The
Agricultural Press, and ia equally disting uished as
IA practical aud 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 sunerior
white paper, and furnished to subscribers at the
rate of
ONE DOLLAR PER .a.N.NUyu
which must be paid in advance
n5-Postmasters are authorized 10 act az aoents
and they may retain in their hands twenty five
per cent ofall subscriptions collected by them, or
II they perfer 1t, copy the work will be sent
to any one twelve months gratuitously, who wid
remit four names 10Th four dollars
All communications must be addressed, posi-
paid, to WM. III. CHAMBERS, publisher of "'rhe
Soil of the South, " Columbus Ga.
VAN LEONARD, D Committee
r. A. WARE, of
J. L. HURT, Mobilization.
Columbus. (Ga) March. 1851
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DROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
| TOR, neat Book Of 800 octave pages, illus
trated with engrnvIngs. Price 81, payable inva
rahiy when subscribing, To enable the author to
have It done in, The finest style of the Arts.
Editors whde copy this, and pospasters wht
will frank remittances, authorized to act Of
agents for the work, and retain 25 per cent COM
mission. Conhden, Of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, shall endeavor 70 merit II, and
close hasiy penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain wavss Of the Ocean, as well az the jraugh,s
for steel plates representing the author before the
"Inqusaters," and American Ladies and Gentle
men IN Havana, throwing bags Of gold ms 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 I" Cherokee Sentinel, at Cedar Bluff
Alabama. March 3.
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nACIFIc MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY
i ONLY through line for California and Ore
gon. The public are informed that under iii.
new arrangement Of this Company, steamers in
specled and approved by the Navy Department
and carrying the United States mails, Will con,
tinus TO leave Panama and San Francisco the is,
and oh days of each month, unless detained by
unavoidable accident, and will touch Acapulco
San Diego, and Monterey
The following steam packets belonging TO ths
Pacific Mail Steamship Company, are now in the
Pacific, one of which will De always in port a,
each end of the route
OREGON 1903 tons. RErUBL,c 200 tons.
PANAMA 1887 tons CAROLINA 600 tons.
CALIFORNIA /, 1850 tons. CoLuMBus. COO tons
TENNESSEE 300 tons. IsrHmUs - tons
NoRfHEsNEn 200 tons. UNICORN. 600 tons
COLUMBIA 500 tons. FsEmosr 600 tons.
ANTELOPE. - tons.
The new steamship COLUMBIA will ply be-
ing at The former port the arrival of the mails and
passengers from Panama, and returning without
delay with The malls and passengers for the steam
ef from San Francisco
regular line Of propelers will be kept up for
me transportation of freight and transient passen-
gers between Panama and San Francisco
he well known steamship SARAH SANDS,
OF l,oO0 tons burthen, now under charter to the
company, and pecua. y commodious in her cabin
family boat
One OF the above steamers will keep up the con-
nechon between Acapulco and the other Mexican
ports.
Inc connection in the Atlantic will be MAIN
tanned oy The United States mail steamships
GEORGIA 1900 tons. CRESCENT CRY 500 TONS
Ohio 5,U0O tons. CHERoKEE 300 tons.
EmriRECirY2 900 tons. PHILADELPHIA !, 100 TONS
Leaving New York for Chagres on the Ilth
and 10Th of each month
The new steamships Ell DORADO and FAIL
CON Will form direct line between New Or
leans and Chagres, leaving at such periods as will
insure as little detention possible on the 18TH
mus, and forming with the Pacific steamships
through line to and from New Orleans and ports
IN Mexico, California and Oregon. Passages from
New Orleans can be secured from Armstrong
Lawrason q Co., agents, at that place.
The fare for through tickets from New York to
San Francisco has been reduced from
$500, in state rooms, to $3.50.
$3.50, in lower cabin to $500.
5000, in steerage, TO SI65.
The rates from New York to Chagres will De
at the lowest adopted by any safe sea steamer be-
tween those ports
For choice of berths, apply at the office of the
Company, 81 and IS South street, and at their
agency, 1T West street
A prl 26-F
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Q. q e. L. KEnRIsoN a co.
Direct Importers Of


y * T. q N ID X Y C GOD S
4" Charleston, South Carolina,
MouLD respectfully inform their friends, and
wv those who purchase Dry-Goods in ,bsir
city, that they are prepared, and are OF, yine !,
very large and wen assorted stock OF Eoreigm and
Domestic, Staple, sad Fancy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the So,.ihern t,a
Importing direct, they feel assured Of being able
to sell goods low Ia Charleston, as they can De
bought in any other market Ia the United States.
They would call particular attention TO Line.
Goods, OF every description; the make will be
fodnd of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smirture or cotton Also 10 their stock of Dire,
Goods, which will be found second 10 none in the
market.
Terms Cash, or city acceptances.
C. * l.. l.. kERRISON, s. co.
NO. 2O9 King, northwest corner King aud Marks
FEB. ~. streets.
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"A lloeral dlscou { for cash in hand at the dai
of the voice
There are now on the shelves, ready for sale in
various sized fonts.
10000 h. Roman and Italic type.
10000 h. Fancy type.
1000 ID. Script and Running hand
5000 10. German,
5000 ID. Ornaments.
$4,000 n. Type-metal Rue.
$4,000 f. Brass Rule
Presses, Chases, Wood Type, Ink, &c. furn-
ished at the lowest manufacturer prices, either
for cash or credit
large number Of new fonts have been added to
the Foundry during the past year, among which
is complete assortment OF Germans, both plain
and ornamental
Offices.
PRINTERS Of Newspapers who choose to publish
ms advertisement, including this note, three times
before the LIST of august, 1851, and send me one
Of the papers, will be paid for it in type when
they purchase from me, Of nv own manufactures,
selected from my specimens, FIVE times the amount
OF their bill '.
GEORGE BRUCE,
10 Chs mbers-Srset, New-Yo
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MY BROTHER, CONRAD OAHME, who
ltI came from the South to Washington in
company with my uncle. S,ouberd, many years
ago, and went with him from Washington to Bal
timore, is requested to call on the undersigned
also request my children, Christian and Fred
erick Oahme, who landed In the port Of Baltimore
years ago; the latter since then being enlisted in
the u. S. Army, TO let me hear from them.
My uncle, Goueb Eilhard, who used to live IN
Washington few years ago, is also requested to
let me know his whereabouts
FREDERICK OAHMR,
18th street between ri e. !,
Washington, ID. G.
ATUSkET0ES.-Tbe best article for alnving the
lN bite Of the Musketoes is pure BAY RUM
such as is Tor sale at PARKER'S
Comb, Fancy and Perfumery Store,
septl5-3t Under National Hotel.
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PROSPECTUS
PROSPECTUS
OF THE
= IT Il II III q s G OP r.,
l. GAZETTE

VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE.
Il HIS Journal will be issued on the first of each
l month, each number containing so large oc-
tavo pages, making near 500 pages ofreadine mat
ter annually 1t will be devoted to Medical
Science generally, Original Articles and Contrbu-
tons from the profession throughout the country.
reviews OF the important publications in this
country and abroad, and a full record of what is
TRANSPORTING in the Medical world
Expensive arrangements have been made TO
give digest and important extracts from the Eu-
ropean Journals, as soon they arrive in this
country. Interesting operations, cinques and
cases occurring IN the Inhrmary of the Richmond
Medical College and other public institutions in
Virginia, well in private practice, will be
regularly reported. Also, the transactions of'Me
"Medcal Society Of Virginia. and such others
will furnish their proceedings
TEnns.--Three Dollars per anpum, in advance,
or Four Dollars per snnum, IL paid after the mid
die Of the year.
I5@A liberal discount will be given to agents
and canvassers.
All communications to be addressed to- the Ed
tor and Proprietor, post paid, they will not be
taken from the office
, Special arrangements for Cams, &c. of line
or two viii be made. ,..., Il ... =,
Advertisements to be paid for in adranee No
quaek medicine advertisements viii be taken
us- Office Bank Street, near GA. Richmond
Fo. H March 10
r. s. Remt'ancss which arrive too late will be
returned to the sender; or, IL he prefers it, shares
Cor the following distribution will be forwarded
March l7--d-tw-w .tarHte
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NJ, THOMPSON.

ATTORNEY AND COUN'SELLOR ut L.gW.
COMMISSIONER Of Deeds ofNorth and South
II Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pens on
Claims, Bounty Lands, and every other descrp
ton OF Claims against the various Departments Of
the General Government and before Congress.
Also, Agent for the British Commercial Life In
sursnce Company; Capital - 600 600.
H5- Office one door Vest If Jackson Hal, Penn
vamia .fvenus, WAsHNeroS, d. G..
F. 3. Refer, II necessary, to the Heads Of De-
partments and to Members of Congress generally.
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PUBLISHERS CENTRAL AGENCY,
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE.
ADAMS Co. ExrREss OFFICE,
~ Camp Street

ADAMS a 20. EAfhEss OFfIcE,
~ Camp Street.
A TTENTl0N is respectfully called to my new
e under taking as General Agent for all News
papers, Periodical Magazines, &C.. published in
the United States and Europe. shall receive
and canvass for subscribers, well collect all
accounts against parties here and In Mobile that
may be entrusted with, having had an experience
OF over ten years In the Book and Newspaper BUSH
ness proprietor of The Mobile Literary Depot,
fiatier myself that can and will give general salts
faction.
The following the rules that have adopted ::
/. Principal Office 10 be in New Orleans, where
| shall con6ne myself strictly to the interest of my
agencies alone, for which shall charge the usual
commissions, or such may be agreed upon.
2. shall confne myself strictly to the CASH
prlncipla accompanying my orders (when draft
can be had for the amounD with sight check ;
when not so accompanied, the publisher can draw
on me at sight for the amount from receipt of the
order, or if requested in writing, will enclose the
cash itse and remit, but in all such cases il shall
be ut the risk of the Publisher.
g. Publishers wishing me to act for them are
expected to furnish me with written authority,
and send me specimen copies of their publications
free Of charge.
My object is to establish General Southern
Local agencyJor Publishers throughout the Union.
New Orleans IN a central p ace, commanding the
whole Valley Of the Mississippl, Texas and other
Publishers to have good Agency for the better
circulation of their publications. In the hope
that my efforts in this enterprise will be properly
appreciated and duly encouraged by your favors,
hereunto annex blank Certificate of Agency,
which you fill and return to me by return
mail.
Respectfully, your Obi Serv't,
M. BOULLEMET,
Proprietor of The Mobile Literary Depot
N. BIN the above do not ask for a sole
agency, but merely authority to receive snd col
lect subscriptions.
REFERENCES
.Nsto OrIeaw.---Lumsden, Kendall & Co. d.
Corcoran q Co. j. ID. b. DeBow.
.Nsto York.-Willmer & Rogers. ii. LoDg& Bro
James Gordon Bennett, Strnger d. Townsend.
PHILADELPHIA. A. Cooley, Geo r. Graham,
Andrew McMakin.
Boston.--C. A V. Putnam, E. Ltte & Co.
Washington, ID. C.--Fisher d. DeLeon Hon. w.
j. Allston, Nj
Charleston s. C.--Walker & Richards
Montgomery, .aia---A: p. Pfster.
.uoble.C c Langdon, Messrs Balentyne G.
Mcclure, Messrs Thadeus SANFORD.
Louisoiiie, XIV II Halderman, Saml Hyman
ST Louis, .uo-Joseph M Field, Ansel Ed
wards.
Liverpool. Wilmer q Smith.
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Pacific Mail Steamship C0mpany.-The only
Line for California and Oregon.

YNHE public are informed that, under the new
Il. arrangements of this company, steamers in
spected and improved by the Navy Department,
and carrying The United States mails, will con-
LIST and 5ih.days Of each month, unless detained
by unavoidable accident, and will touch at A en-
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 port at each end of the route, are now in
4 he Dnr,Gc.
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WIN. HOW LAND,
Importer and Dealer In Dry GOods In

CHARLESTON, s. c.
NT0ULD call the attention of planters pisiiint
w Charleston for their supplies. to his stock
Of Dry Goods, which is kept constantly full, and
embraces complete assortment for families and
plantation wear; and, in Dress Goods, from the
low-priced, to the richest, latest, and most fash
ionable.
All Goods Of Southern manufacture, he will par
ticulorly keep
No 224. bend of King at. Chsrleafon
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FrHE next session Of this Institution Will com
4 mence on The first Monday 10 Oct aud ends
on the last Friday in July.
FACULEY.
----------Prof. Mental and Moral Philosophy
ID. Lee Powell, Prof Mathematics.
,,uaume Richards DE Ringie, Prof. Language
Robt. j. MORRISON, Prof. Mat. Phil. and Chem
lstry.
TERMS.
Board for ten months, Exclusive Of washing, }
$3.50.
Professors fees for entire academic course, per
session of ten months, $40. Payable in aid vance.
No deduction made except Ia cases OF protracted
illness.
Those who wish further information are re-
quested 10 address
DR.. BEVERLEY WILLFORD,
President Board of Trustees.
Fredericksburg, Va. Sep. 22-tawt Is Oct.