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ECLECTIC MEDICAL MSFIUTE OF CINCINNATI
Chartered in IS45. Total No. of MaiYic,.iants
from l645 10 1851 1854.
FACULTY.


The seventh winter session of this College will
commence On the first Monday ofNovember, 1851,
and continue four months. The chairs of the
Faculty will be arranged as follows:
/. G. JONES, M.D.-Professor of Theory and
Practice Of Medicine.
RS. NEWTON, M.D.-Profssor of Surgery.
B. l.. HILL, M.D.-Professor of Obstetrics,
and Diseases Of Women and Children.
u. FREEMAN, MD.-Professor of Special
Surgical and Pathological Anatomy.
]. r. BUCHANAN, MD.-Professor of Ply
siology, and Institutes of Medicine.
l.. Z. JONES, M. D.-Pro fessor of Materia
Medica, and Therapeutics, and Medical Botany.
j. MILTON SANDERS, MD. LID Pro
fessor of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Toxicology
o. K. NEWTON, M. D.-Demonstralo of An.
atomy and Surgical Prosector.
gratuitous preliminary course of Lectures
will commence on the second Monday Of October
AT 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.
TERss.-Tickets TO full course OF lectures
(untIl graduation) 500 in advance, or a well en-
dorsed note for sl25. To single course OF Lee
lures $50 in advance, or a well endorsed note for
$40. Matriculation ticket s5-Graduaiion sl5-
Demonstrators ticket S.. Board costs from AZ
to 81 so per week. Students sometimes board
themselves for much less. Students upon their
arrival IN the city, will call at the Office of PRor.
r. s. NEwTos, on Seventh street, between Vine
and Race. For further particulars, address DR..
II. s. NEWTON, or
JOS. s. BUCHANAN, MD, Dean.
Cineinnafi Ohio 1871
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LIFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH

ID. Appleton d Co., 200 Broadloay New YosA
Have now ready the fourth edition.
+ IFE OF JOHN RANDOLPH OF ROANOKE
Ia BY Hugh A. Garland. Two volumes l2mo.
Portraits; ~ SO.
=. Mr. Garland has given as daguerrsc'ype OF
nus ITSELF and withai, two volumes of exceedingly
choice historical reading. "-E Republic.
The biography of Randolph has greater charms
than the most exciting fiction. - Charleston -hey-
curry
IA good life of this remarkable man has long
been desired. Mr. Garland has furnished an ex-
tremely readable book; the two volumes not only
contain the history of his life, and analysis Of his
character, but an interesting of the poll
ties and the public men of the day'--[ Crescent.
g 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. IL must be read by mutitudes with in,
tense interest. "-I -Ne,1ark Daily Advertiser
{" Mr.. Garland has made good of his mate
rial, and has given striking and accurate por-
trature Of the erratic and brilliant subject of his
pen."--I .Nslo Orleans Delta.
This book fills blank in the biographical no.
tices OF distinguished Americans The two vol
umes gives us a faithful account of his whole ca
reer, an analysis of his celebrated speeches. &c !"
-Phiiadeiphia Enquirer.
"As biography, it is marked by drectness
and unity of purpose, and by comprehensivenes
and variety Of manner. p Boston Post
II Is one of the most interesting American BIZ
ographies with which we are acquainted. "--( Eve
ming Post.
Ahe work is written in on easy and beautiful
style, and is repete with striking passages 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. 1t forms valuable addi-
ton to our national history. I'D Democratic Revieto
March 17---d.tw-w
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CITY OF WASHINGTON,
UNDER the direction Of AARON HAIGHT PA
l MER Of New York a od WnRTuINGTnr

CITY OF WASHINGTON,
TTNDER the direction of AARON HATGHT PAL
| MER Of New York, and wORTHINGTON
GARRETTSON SNETHEN Of New Orleans, At
torneys and Counselors OF the Supreme Court OF the
United States
This establishment Is formed for the following
objects
l. For practicng law the Supreme Court Of the
United States, and conducting professional business
before Congress
2. For the prosecution and recovery of all claims
law equity against the United States before Con
gress the Executive Departments, or against for
egn Governments before Boards Of Commissioners
Treasury, War, Navy, Post Office and Interior De
parments and obtaining the remission OF fines penal
ties, and forfeitures, 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 under the va
nous pension laws OF the United States.
5. For collections generally, embracing debts lega-
ces and inheritances in the United States and for
eign countries.
g. For the purchase and sale of Ia nds in any Of the
States Territories ofbc Union, and los ming moneys
on mortgage real estate lying therein.
7. For investment Of funds in United States and
State stocks and loans, collection of the dividends
thereon, and generally for the transactions OF all bu
siness pertaining to law, loan, nd banking agency
All communications addre scd, post paid 20 Messrs
Palmer & Sncthcn, American and Foreign Agency
city Of Washington, viii receive prompt and faithful
attention. PALMER & SNErHEN.
Office No. 3, Carroll Place. Capitol Hill
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PROSPECTUS
OF THE
= Il Il II III q = e. q p II,
VIRGINIA MEDICAL GAZETTE


I HIS Journal will be issued on the first Of each
month"; each number containing so large oc-
tavo pages, making near 800 pages threading mat
ter annually. 1t will be devoted to Medical
Science generally, Original Articles and Contribu-
tons from the profession throughout the country,
reviews OF the important publications in this
country and abroad, and full record Of what is
trsnspiring in the Medical world.
Expensive arrangements have been made to
give digest and important extracts from the Eu-
ropean Journals, as as they arrive in this
country. Interesting operations, cliniques and
cases occurring in the fnfrmary of the Richmond
Medical College and other public institutions in
Virginia, well as in private practice, will be
regularly reported. Also, the transactions of the
"Medical Society Of Virginia." and such others
will furnish their proceedings.
TrRns.--Three Dollars per annum, in adpance,
or -Four Dollars per annum, If paid after the mid
die of the year.
U5-A liberal discount will be given to agents
and canvassers.
All communications TO be addressed to the Edi-
tor and Proprietor, post paid, they viii not be
taken from the Office.
Special arrangements for CARDs, &C., Of a line
or two will be made
Advertisements to be paid for in ndranee No
quack medicine advertisements will be tnken
UTOfie on Bank Street, near 9th, Richmond
"a March 10
p. s. Remittances which arrive too late will be
returned to the sender; or il he prefers it, shares
for the following distribution will be forwarded.
March 17--d-t-w-w
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OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
L TOR q neat Rnnk Of 400 nciarn r,nnnn illrs

PROSPECTUS OF THE CUBAN LIBERIA
/ TOR, neat Book Of 300 octave pages, illus
trated with engravings. Price 81, payable inva
riably when subscribing, to enable the author to
have il done in the finest style Of the Arts.
Editors who copy this, and postmasters who
will frank remittances, are authorized TO act al
agents for the work, and retain o5 per cent com
mission. Confident of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, ! shall endeavor to merit Il, and
close hasty penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain waves Of the Ocean, as well as the draughts
for steel plates representing the author before the
Z" 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 g.
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WINE AND RAIsM TRADE OF MALAGA.--.Mala-
ga, July TO- American commerce now at this
port is very limited, and much more restricted
than it should be- Except under special charter,
American vessels do not resort here during the
first six months of the year. The duties upon
American products prohibitive, and nothing
but slaves brought out With these the
market is overstocked, Notwithstanding only
partial cargo has come in since January. For
eign vessels enjoy nearly all the trade, and fifty
foreign vessels were despatched to the United
States during the vintage year, from July 1850
to July 1851, from this consular district.
The shipment of raisins in this vintage year to
the United States was very large, and show an
excess of 242, ,495 boxes, and Al sos casks over
the last years vintage. The export of wine TO
the United States is becoming inconsiderable, and
the Malaga wines are going out Of use compared
with former years. We have every prospect Of a
glorious harvest in our fruits the coming season,
and great trade may be anticipated. flead,
the shipments continue to Increase. OF cotton,
we have received about $500 bales from Charles
ton, for factory establishment at this place
NJ Y. Express.
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sbie prices, upon ~ good terms ~ 70 quality and
price can be obtained Of foreign growth and
Manufacture" preference will therefore be
given 10 the productions of American industry;
and persons making proposals 10 supply any
article VIII state whether the is Of the 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 TO te paid for the Committee
ON Accounts shall audit the bill.
Each bidder, though he may desire to propose
FOR the whole OF the articles above enumerated,
VIII be required TO make separate and distinct pro-
Posal for each class and no proposal paper em-
oracing more than single class Will be c0nsld cred
Each proposal 10 be endorsed ',Proposals for Class
40. OF stationery for III. r. u. s." and ad-
dressed TO the Undersigned. They will be free of
postagel
oumeient specimens of each class to accompany
me proposal marked with the name of the bidder
ana lhe number of the class, according to the
eboVe advertisement.
me whole OF each article specified in the fore
gong list will be deemed class. and The oerson
Offering TO furnish any class or description of arr
ticies al the lowest price, quality considered sha-
receive a contract for the same ON executing a
bond, with TWO or more suretes satisfactory To
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.
he right Is reserved, in case IT 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 or not, and may, in his dis
cretion, refuse TO receive them, # in his opinion
they do not answer the purpose for which they
are intended
RIM. YOUNG,
Clerk House of Representatives U. s.
April I5-lawuuyl
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lioeral discou ult for cash in hand at the dat
of the ~ voice.
There are now on the shelves, ready for sale in
various sized fonts.
5000 10. Roman and ltalic type.
10000 10. Fancy type.
1000 h. Script and Running hand.
5000 10. German.
5000 10. Ornaments.
$4,000 n. Type-metal Rule.
$1,000 Il. 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 10
the Foundry during 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 il 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 Chnmbers-Street, New-York
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PROSPECTUS
THE SOIL OF THE SOUTH.

n NHE undersigned, committee OF publication on
Il the part or the Muscogee and Russell Agricul-
turai 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-
rteuiturs and Horticulture, Domestic and Rurai
Economy. Under these several heads will be in
ciuded 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 use-keeper's department. In their con-
nexon with the interests Of the SOIL the other in
dustria pursuits of the land will receive their ap
propfiate attention.
The "SOlL OF THE SOUTH" will be under
the editorial supervision Of CHARLES A. PEABODY
esq. and Col. JAMES M. CHAmBEas Mr.. Peabody
has been Tor 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
ONE DOLLAR PER .4JN.NUyu,
which must be paid in advance.
n5-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 perfer it, a copy Of the work will be sent
to any one twelve months gratuitously, who wl
remit four names with four dollars.
All communications must be addressed posi-
paid, to Wm. II. CHAMBERS, publisher of 's'rhe
Soil of the South, :" Columbus, Ga
vAN y LEso1NrARD' LIZ = Committee
j. +. HURT, >Publication.
Columbus (Ga) March, 1851
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I00 n0LLARS REWARp !

ID AN away from the subscriber, October 9th
N 1897, from his residence on Willow Swamp,
South Edisto River, Orangeburg District, South
Carolina, negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high, and otherwise well proporiioned,
and Of black complexion, full faced, high fore
head, prominent nose, and no whiskers; having
on one Of his arms the letter 8, or mark resemb-
ling il. He had scar on the inner ankle of,
presume, the left foot. He speaks with pausi-
bty and ease; is rather assuming in his address,
yet mild and humble in his manners He is
keen, shrewd fellow, walks fast and quite erect,
and is apt to bear uncommonly much on hs toes
when hurried He said that he originally be-
longed TO a 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 apprebending 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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DRY GOODS IN CHARLESTON, 3. c.
DIRECT IMPORTATIONS.
C. & Ell. KERRIsoN. q CO.,

" u WI
nIRECT IMPORTERS. of European Dry
~ Goods, are happy To inform their friends and
customers, that they now receiving by every
arrival from Europe, additions to as complete a
Stock OF Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, as has ever
been offered ia their market. Good Goods are
furnished loo 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 .Nsgro Cloths Blankets and Plantation
Dry Goods, complete assortment. House Keeping
articles in their line IN every variety together with
a full stock of Cassimsres, Vestiags, and Cloths.
Also Linens, which will be found free ffom any
mixture of cotton.
All articles sold, are guaranteed to prove as re
presented. Terms Cash, or city acceptance.
G. & L. l.. KERRiSON, q Co,
209 Northwest of King and Market SITS.
Charleston, Sept. 2, 1851. lew6t.
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Pacific Mall steamship Company.-The only
Line for California aud Oregon.

TUNHE public are informed that, under the new
u arrangements of this company, steamers in
spected and improved by the Navy Department,
and carrying the United States mails, will con-
tinue to leave Panama aud 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 port at each end of the route, are now in
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The new steamship Columbia viii ply between
San Francisco and ports in Oregon, awaiting at
the former ports the arrival of the mails and pas
sengers from Panama, and returning without de-
lay with the mails and passengers for the steamer
from San Francisco.
A regular line of propellers will be kept up for
the transportation OF freight and transient passen-
gers between Panama and San Francisco.
The well-known steamship Sarah Sands, OF
800 tons burden, now under charter to the COM
pany, and peculiarly commodious in her cabin
arrangements, will be kept running as an extra
family boat.
One of the above steamers will keep up the
connexion between Acapulco and the other Mex
lean ports.
IT. .o,uox;on :, "a Atlantic ,,,;iI lo ,,,;,,
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s. GRIsWoLD & CO.,
(StieceSors 10 Daniel Pratt & Co..

Sticcessors 10 Daniei frdn az CO..
ID ESPECTFULLY informs the public thai
ll they are now manufacturing
COTTON GINS
at Prattsville, Autauga county, Alabama.
Their arrangements for manufacturing are 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 manufac-
ture and sale Of over 900 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.
U5-Their Gins are warranted to perform well.
Engagements for Gins can be made with their
travelling agents, who will call on planters gene
rally, by letter directed TO Prattville, Autauga
county, Alabama.
A supply Of Gins always on hand with Camp
bell & Co Mobile, and II. Kendall, & Carter Co.,
.Nsto Orleans.
s. GRISWOLD a. Co
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m. THOMP SON,

9TTOR.N'EY AND COUNSELLOR ut L.dW.
CORNERSTONE OF Deeds ofNorth and South
" Carolina Agent for Revolutionary Pension
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
surance Company; Capital $4,000, 600
n5- Office door Fca Of Jackson Hall, Penn
syIrnnia .9psnwe, WAsH,SaroN, d. Q.
p. :. Refer, II necessary, to the Heads Of De
partmsnts and to Members OF Congress generally
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MY BROTHER, CONRAD oAHME, who
N came from the South to Washington in
company with my uncle, Stouberd, 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, Gottlieb Eilhard, who used TO live in
Washington few years ago, is also requested to
let me know his Whereabouts.
FREDERICK OAHME,
7th street between II a. l.
Waahington, ID. Q.
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New FAsHoNND Hoes.--The Atalanta (Ga.)
Republican says that there is hog in that city,
which has solid hoofs like mule. The upper por-
ton ofthe feet Just like those ofany other hog,
and seem as il two distinct toes were fitted into
one solid hoof. II is said that this is no casual
trick Of nature, but that the animal is OF dis
tinct breed, which brought from Arkansas.
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C. 81 f.. L. KERRIsON n co.
Direct ImpOrfers of
EIGN DRY-G GODS

+ o r E G N ID r Y-G obs
In Charleston, South Carolina,
NTOULD respectfully inform their friends, and
w those who purchase Dry-Goods in their
city, that they are prepared, and offering
very large and well assorted stock Of F5reig,, and
Domestic, Staple, and Fancy Dry Goods, selected
for and particularly adapted to the Southern trade
Importing direct, they feel assured Of being able
70 sell goods as low in Charleston, as they 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
found Of best finish, and perfectly free from any
smirturs Of cotton. Also TO their stock of Dres
Goods, which will be found second to none in the
market.
Terms Cash, or city ccceptances
@. a. Z. l.. KERRISON. & co.
No. 209 King, northwest. corner King and Mark.
Feb, 10, sneets.
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THE NATIONAL MONUMENT JoURy.I.

A LII persons holding subscriptions to the Ma
"a 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 II justify resumption.
&c. PICKETT,
Editor and Publisher,
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RULES TO BE OBSERVED IN AN EDIroR's SAycTuM.
L Come in at all times. What business has
he to be private
2. Take his papers with perfect freedom. What
use can he have for them'
3. II you bring in long communication just
"to Gil up his paper" insist on reading and dis
cussing it, Why shouldn't he be glad to spend an
hour in listening
4. Ifyou see his exchanges piled up in an or
Derby on his table, seize and scatter them.
What business has he TO be PARTICULAR
5. Ifyou find his chair vacant at any time, it in
it. Why should he wish to keep his stationery and
Hcssorings from his visitors'
g. But II you can't get that chair, though there
be dozen others in the sanctum, be sure to sit on
a table and put your feet on another. II you
can't practice such innocent freedoms in an Edi-
tors room, where can you do it
7. II you see the Editor particularly engaged in
writing ga leader or "getting out copy" talk to
him as industriously as you can. VIII he not be
grnthed to hear you Of course he will.-Er-
change.
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VIM HOY LAND,
Importer and Dealer I'm Dry Goods, in

cHseLEsToN, :. G.
"TOULD call the attention Of planters visiting
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
iow-priced, to the richest, latest, and most fash
ionable
All Goods Of Southern manufacture, he will pnr-
ticuIarIy keep.
No 224, bend of King ST., Charleston
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Par AT THE Posr OrrrcE.--The following coll
loJuy actually took place at an Eastern post Off
Pat" say Mr.. Postmaster, is there litther
for me ~
p. M.--Who are you, my good sri"
Pat" am meself, that's who am"
=. M.-"Well what is yous name ~
Pat-An' what der you want wild the name
isn it on the lttheri
p. M.-"So that can find the letter ifthere is
one"
Pat-"Well, Mary Burns, thin, il ye must
have it,
Pm --"No sIr--there is none for Mary Burns"
Pat" is there no way to git in there but thrugh
this pane Of glass 4"
p. M.--"No sir''
Pat--"it's well for you there isn't. I'D teach
ye btther manners than to insist on a gintlmin =
name but ye didn' GIT Il after nii--so am aven
wild ye, devil bit is my name Burns