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The Literary echo, and Pawcatuck advertiser. [volume] (Westerly, R.I.) 1851-1854, 1852-06-24
June Boxes.

ORANGES, Lemons, Figs, Dates, and Ma
" laga Raisins, new supply Of good quail
tiles for sale at the Ladies Frncy Goods
Store.
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HENA Where may
AA be obtained,
eQ[I1H6 cheap, Theo-
logical, Classical and Mis-
cellaneous Books, of all
kinds; Blank Books, Staple
and Fancy Stationery Of e
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The Westerly Book store,

Is nearly opposite Washington Bank
entrance merit door West Of Thomas
Perry's Jwelry Shop, same building
wiM Printing Office,
The southern press., 1852-03-18
500 Reward.

RAN OFF from my plantation, on Red river,
eighteen miles above Alexandria, IN the State Of
Louisiana, last February or .Mnch, mulatto or
grille coored negro man, about SO years old, COM
pacuy built, and about feet or = inches high,
and weighs about $50 or 100 pounds. He talks
slowly and walks IN the same way, good look
ing fellow, and has fine and sound teeth; his name
is Austin, but | hear he has changed his name,
and says he belongs to some Doctor, at Natchi-
toches.
| have reason to believe he is cutting wood or
working for some trdng person. near the mouth
OF Black River, as he arrived there in company
with another negro, in the flat tfey carried away
FROM my Ferry.
1.-The went off in any steamboat that is not de-
stroyed, and will be responsible for an action of
damages will give 1000 dollars for proof to con-
viction in open court, at ALEXANDRIA,
against any captain, master, or commander so al
lowing him or aiding him to make his escape, on
their boat, from my service.
will give the above reward Of 500 for Austin
delivered any slave State jail, SO that get him
J. ID. ALLEN.
Cotile Post Office, Rapides Parish, La.
February IS. eel
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Mr.. DODGE appealed 10 De senator 70 win.
draw il ti
Mr.. BRODHEAD signifed his willingness 10
withdraw it, but
Mr.. PRATT objected. He wanted TO vote upon
the proposition.
The yeas and nays having previously been or,
dered, i was generally supposed that II could not
be Withdrawn except by unanimous consent. The
Chair on referring TO the rules, decided that y
could be Withdrawn by leave of the Senate; and
majority ofthe Senate were competent to grant
such leave.
Mr.. BADGER moved that the senator have
leave to withdraw-which after some further de-
bate was agreed to, and the amendment was with
drawn. M
The question was then taken on concurring In
the amendment made in committee, which was
agreed to-
The question recurring on ordering the bill to
engrossment, several senators stated the grounds
upon which they should record their votes, and
the bill was ordered to be engrossed.
The Senate then adjourned.
The southern press., 1852-03-18
Charleston Preparatory Medical ssheoI.

THE session ofthis Institution will begin on
III the first Monday in April, and terminate on
the last Saturday in July The different chairs
will be occupied as followss
Anatomy and Physiology, by F. T. MILES,
MD.
Institutes and Practice Of Medicine, by ID. J.
Materia Medica and Therapeutics, by r. p.
PORCHER, NJ. ID.
OF stetrics and Diseases Of Women and Chill
dren, by z. BELIN FLAGG, NJ. ID.
The Chair Of Surgery has been offered TO a
gentleman now in Europe, who, IL is hoped, will
accept il. Should he not do so, il will be filed
before the time appointed for the opening Of the
School.
Clinical instruction will be given at the Marine
Hospital and Aims House, by Drs. ID. J. CAIN
and }. FORD PRlOLEAU.
During the session of the Medical College Of the
State Of South Carolina, members Of the class will
be examined regularly on the lectures delivered in
that institution.
The Students will be shown cases among the
patients Of the Teachers and such as can be taken
TO the lecture room will be exhibited to them and
explained.
The most distinguished Surgeons in the city
have promised whenever they can do so conve-
nienty, 10 perform operations before the class.
Doctors r. LEBBY and J. s. MITCHELL,
who have each large obstetrical practice, will
las well as the teachers give the Students access
70 all Of their cases Of this description, which
they can with propriety be allowed TO visit
In short, ample opportunities will be afforded
for acquiring practical as well as theoretical knowl
edge Of the profession.
Her mortusry statistics prove that Charleston
possesses ssiubrity Of climate enjoyed by very
few cities IN the world and strangers are no longer
deferred from visiting her in the summer.
Board and lodging can be obtained from $3.50
TO IS 4 week
Terms, City dollars, including examinations
during the winter. Jan. 81 eowlaI
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PROSPECTUS or THE CUBAN LIBERIA
i TOR, neat Book Of 300 octave pages, illus
trated with engravings. Price 81, payable inva
riably when subscribing, TO enable the author 70
have Il done in the finest style Of the Arts.
Editors who copy this, and postmasters WHIT
will frank remittancss, are authorized to act a,
agents for the work, and retain IS per cent com
mission. Confident Of the most liberal support in
this enterprise, shall endeavor 10 merit Il, and
close hasty penned Prospectus upon the noun
tain waves Of the Ocean, az well az the drauehts
for steel plates reIits.si7g the author before the
"lnquisaters," and American Ladies and Gentle
men m Havana, throwing bags Of gold as an OF
ferlng Tor his Liberation, upon the desk Of the
American Consul EDWARD STIFF,
Author Of The Texan Emigrant." and late ed
TO ROT The Cherokee Sentinel, I" a. Cedar Ruff
March IA.
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PUBLISHERS CENTRAL AGENCY,
NEW ORLEANS AND MOBILE.
ADAMS a Co. ExPREss 0FFIcE,


A TTENTIoN is respectfully called to my new
n undertaking as General Agent for all News
papers, Periodical Magazines, DC, published in
the United States and Europe. ! shall receive
and for subscribers, as well as 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 as proprietor Of The Mobile Literary Depot.
fatter myself that and Will give general salts
faction.
The following are the rules that have adopted :
/. Principal Office 10 be in New Orleans, where
shall conhne myself strictly 10 the interest Of my
agencies alone, for which shall charge the usual
commissions, or such ss may be agreed upon.
2. | shall coDhne myself strictly 10 the CASH
principal accompanying my orders when draft
can be bad for the amounD with sight check I;
when not 10 accompanied, the publisher can draw
on me at sight for the amount from receipt Of the
order, ifrequested in writing will enclose the
cash itself and remit but in all such cases IL shall
be at the risk Of the Publisher.
3. Publishers wishing me 20 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 a General Southern
Local Agency for Publishers throughout the Union.
New Orleans in a central pace, commanding the
whole Valley Of the Mississippi, Texas and other
places, making II a point Of great importance for
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 can hIl and return 10 me by return
mail
Respectfully, your Obi Serv't,
NJ. BOULLEMET,
Proprietor effhe Mobile Literary Depot
N. BIN the above ] do not nsk for a sole
agency, but merely authority to receive end col
lect subscriptions.
Men Orlssns.--Lumsden, Kendall a. Co. ID.
Corcoran a Co. J. D. B. DeBow.
.Nsp York Wilmer q Rogers, III. Long6 Bro
James Gordon Bennett, Stringer & Townsend.
PHILADELPHIA. A. Cooley, Geo. r. Graham,
Andrew McMakin.
Bosion.--C. A v. Putnam, z. Littell e. Co.
Washington, ID. C.-Fisher & DsLeon Hon. w.
]. Allston, NC
Charleston s. C.--Walker q Richards.
Montgomery, 9ia.--A. p. P6ster.
.hobiie.--C G Langdon, Messrs Balentyns q
Mcclure, Msssrs Thadeus Sandford
Louisville, XIV II TIalderman, Saml II lyman
81, Louis, mo.-Joseph NJ Field, Ansel Ed
wards
Liperpooi.--W Wilmer & Smith.
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DRY GOODS IN CHARLESTON, s. c.
DIRECT | FORMATIONS.
GAEL. KERRIsoN. q CO.,

DIRECT IMPORTERS, Of European Dry
Goods, are bsrpy TO inform their friends and
customers, that they are now receiving by every
arrival from Europe, additions TO AZ complete a
Stock Of Staple and Fsncy Dry Goods, as has ever
been offered in their market. Good Goods are
furnished at lor prices, and those who purchase in
their city, are invited 10 examine their Styles,
Southern Trade
Ladies Dress Goods and Domestic Fabrics in every
variety Of Negro Cloths Blankefs and Pianfafi0n
Dry Goods, a complete assortment. House Keeping
articles in their line in every variety, together With
a full stock Of Cassimeres, Yesfings, and Cloths
Also Linens, which viii be found free from any
mixture Of cotton.
All articles sold, are guaranteed 10 prove az re-
presented. Terms Cash, or city acceptance.
G. e. K. l.. KERRlSON,& CO.,
900 Northwest cor. Of King and Market SITS.
Charleston, Sept. 2, 1851. lave
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pension and Bounty Land Agency.

Pension and Bounty Land Agency.
IUyHE subscriber has opened in the city of Wash
ii ington an AGENCY for the prosecution Of
all descriptions Of claims against the Genera
Government.
His perfect knowledge Of all the Pension Laws
and the places where are deposited all evidence o.
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 enti-
tied to receive, the ten years pension due on the 4th
of March, 1913; under the acts of July 7th, 1888,
March Sd, 1843, and June 18th, 1874, being those
who were married before the LIST of January, 1884,
he will undertake to establish, under the act Of
February 3D. 1S46, their claims to pensions for
life, commencing on the 4th of March, l848, when
their pensions under the foregoing acts termi-
uated.
For all those widows of revolutionary officers
or soldiers, who were married after 1893, but be-
fore January Cd, 1900, he will undertake to estab-
lish their claims to pensions for life, commencing
on the 4th Of March, l648, under the act Of July
%, 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 che pension
laws, less than that received by their husbands
under the acts Of May 18th, 1923, or June Tth
1892 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 un-
der which they claimed or have been pensioned
BOUNTY LAND,
For the surviving, or the widows, or minor child
rem of deceased officers and privates, who served
in the war of 1912 with Great Britain, the Mexi-
can war, or in any of the Indian wars, since 1880
Terms moderate, where the claim is established,
other1cise charge.
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 Parliament, for the insurance
of lives and the endowment of children, in Lon.
don, New York and Washington city. Capital
s3,000,00
Communications addressed to the subscriber
Washington, ID. c., will receive prompt attention
M. THOMPSON,
Attorney and Counsellor at Laio, and Commits
missioner Of Deeds for North and South Carolina
WAsHIHToN CITr. October 81, 1851 --6tsw.
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zee DoLLLRs REwKRDT

ID AN away from the subscriber, October 9th
n 1897, from his residence on Willow Swamp,
South Edisto River, Orangeburg District, South
Carolina, a negro man named HOWARD, about
six feet high, and otherwise well ProPorloned
and Of black complexion, full faced, hign Iore
head a prominent nose, and no whiskers; hsvnl
on one Of his arms the letter s, or mark resent
nresnnoe the Ieft foot He speaks with plausi-
b;litv and ease; s rather assuming IN hrs address,
vet mild and humble IN his manners. He isa
keep. 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
loneed 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 or
the subscriber, shall receive the above reward OF
one hundred dollars, besides reasonable expenses
that he may be Of in coming and returning
WILLIAM RILEY
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New Fashionable Tailoring E.taBlIshnsnt

HI. II, LOUDON Il CO.,
Mems MERGERS and TaIors, Broons hotel, n ape, !,
HAVE just opened their store, with a
u u large and well selected stock Of goods for
eentemens' wear, such as Cloths, Cassmeres,
Vestings, and Furnishing Goods generally.
Army, navy, marine, and revenue officers, will
find an assortment of Swords, Epaulettes, Sashes,
Peasants, Laces, and such other articles as the
latest regulations Of their respective corps pre-
scribe. l2
An experience or many years in legitimate
Tailoring-a new and select stock Of goods-a
desire to please-with the cash system to protect
customers against high prices, inducements
that we offer; and most respectfully solicit patron
age Nov. IS--tf
The southern press., 1852-03-18
xxYfLLlAM TUCKER, Merchant Tailor

w LANE TycEEE's building, Pennsylvania
venue, between Four-apd-a-halfa and Sixth streets
respectfully calls the attention of members of
Congress, strangers, and the public generally, TO
his large and wellselected stock OF cloths, eassi.
meres, and yestings, all Of which he is prepared
to execute in his usual elegant style. shall have
in the course of two weeks some more OF those
fine, rich, and superior over-garments which have
been so much admired for their style, quality and
comfort and being determined to do business on
the cash principle, my motto is small profits and
quick returns.
N. B. All kinds of military garments made in
the best manner, according to the late regulations.
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FOR THE ASEMRLIES.

~J l. open this day at IL O'Clock, Gust arrived
w by the Europa,) an assortment of beautiful
Goods, suitable for Balls, Parties, &C., consisting
in part of Golfers, Pearl and Blond Caps, Feath-
ers tipped with Silver and Gold, Silver and Gold
Flowers, and Ornaments for the Hair, Wreaths
and BuDches.
GLOVES.--A full assortment of Ladies and
Gents Gloyes--and we promise to fit every hand
from No. 6 to No. IL, Our Gloves can also be
relied upon not to rip or tear.
PARKER'S Fancy and Perfumery Store,
under National Hotel.
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Building Association on a New Plan.

HAPITAL, Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand
~ Dollars. Shares, Twenty-Five dollars each,
payable in monthly instalments of one dollar.
Loans made to MEMBERS for FIVE years, on security
Of real estate. f9
Books of subscription are now open at the Office
of d. N. CALLAN, esq, F street, near 18th
street, d. A. HALL, esq, G and Sd streets, H..
M. M0RFIT, esq, Al street, GEORGE PAR
KER d CO., Pennsylvania avenue, near 9th St.,
and at the Office Of the Sonthern Press.
ian 90 Af
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8 GRISMnL.n 4 Co

(Suceeeogs 70 Daniel Pratt & Co..
ID ESPECTFULLY informs the public that
III they are now manufacturing
coTToH GINS
at Prausvile, Autauga cbuntv, Alabama.
Their arrangements for manufacturing are exten
sive and complete which win enable them 10 fUrn-
ish Gins 70 planters on the most favorable terms.
As 10 the superiority OF their Gins, they have on
ly 10 refer 10 the reputation which the manufac-
ture and sale Of over 5000 has acquired for them
throughout the entire cotton growing region.
From IS years experience, with every facility end
good workmen, they are confident that they viii
be able 70 give satisfaction TO all who may patron
ize them.
nFTheir 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 PrattviIle, Autauga
county, Alabama.
A supply Of Gins always on hand with Camp
bell & Co Mobile, and N. Kendall, & Garter Co.,
Men Orleans.
s. GRIswoLD q Co
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THE RAIL ROAD 10 WEALTH
MARION & Co.
7" Hang out your Banners on the outward walls,
for the cry is still they come"
Only look at this I.

Tor the cry IS stl they come.
Only look Mt this!
Nos. "a so 70, the Magnificent Prize of $50, 900
sent TO Pittsburgh, Pa.
Nos. 20 81 IS, another beauty Of $4,000 sent
to Ohio.
Nos. II Al 42,a New Years gift Of $4,000
sent to Boston.
Nos, 10 80 SIS, a pretty one of $1,000 sent to
Nashville.
Nos. 3 10 %, a snug Prize Of $1,000 sent to
York, Pa.
Nos. 8 81 SO, Prize of $4,000 sent to Eliza
beth City, N. G.
We could enumerate many other Prizes of
smaller denomination, sent by mail TO correspond
ents IN various parts of the United States. We
can truly say that we have sold and cashed more
Prizes than any ten Offices in America, when such
is the fact it is to be hoped that no person who
reads this paper will hesitate moment in sending
US their orders. We will do all we can in sending
you Prizes. Should you fail the first or second
time, persepere, and all will be right. Reader,
ponder on this advice. Make your hay while the
sun shines. A fortune is within your reach, for
recoect Shakespeare says "Thers Is tide in the
affairs Of men, 'ohich, II taken at the food leads on to
Fortune.
The southern press., 1852-03-18
aeific Mall Steamship COmpany.--The only
Line for California and Oregon.

rEyHE public are informed that, under the new
j. 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 and San Francisco on the
LIST and 18th days Of each month, unless detained
by unavoidable accident, and will touch at Aca-
pulco, San Diego, and Monterey The follow
ing steam packets belonging to the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company, one of which will be al
ways in port at each end of the route, are now in
The southern press., 1852-03-18
aDIRECT TRADE
HARTSEN, BRO, Amstsrdaa, r.ls
MEES a. MONIES, Rotterdam, !

MEES a. MONIES, Rotterdam, 4 4
0mmIssIon Merchants,
TWILL receive on consignment. Cotton, Lum-
w Der, Rice, Wool, Cotton-Yarn, Timber,
Tobacco, etc., etc.
-IT We tender our services to the Planting,
Manufacturing and Shipping interest ofthe South,
and will be happy to give any statistics which may
be desired for the information of our friends and
the societies formed at the South, for the promo
ton of the Commercial, Manufacturing and Ship
ping interests of the Southern States.
n5- The Charleston, Savannah, Mobile and
Memphis papers, the New Orleans Picayuae, True
Della and Bulletin, will please insert and forward
tn cir accounts to this Office.
The southern press., 1852-03-18

ON the Avenue yesterday, letter envelope
containing fifty dollars, in five ten dollar bills Of
the bank of Seden Wlthers a. Co.--aso draft
for fifty dollars on Corcoran & Riggs.
Thefnder will be literally rewarded on leaving
il at this office.
March s. 1852
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WIN. 1, pOWELL a. son,

E0RNER Of King and Union streets, offer to
~ their friends in town and country, large
and well selected stock Of Groceries and Liquors,
both foreign and domestic Orders for which will
be stricllY and infinitely filled. Jan -
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10000 Dollars.
To be drawn March 29th.
CAPITAL

A Package Of Whole Tickets, containing every
number in the wheel, will cost SIS, Halves 81 so,
Quarters 1913.
Prompt and confidential attention paid to all or
ders addressed TO US.
Prizes cashed Immediately on demand.
Oficisl drawings sent by mail as soon ms over.
n- We pay postage on all letters ordering
tickets. Tickets for sale in all the Maryland State
Lotteries on the most favorable terms.
Be sure TO address your order 10 the FAR famed
prize sellers, MARION a. CO,
Feb. %. No. 2 Calvert st., Baltimore, Md.
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an CONSIGNMENT -Oak Tsnnsd R,os,H
" BR0G8NS.--l,0 900 pair Oak Tanned Russell
Brogans, prime article Of Southern ManulAc-
ture. For sale by r. A. PRINGEE,
No 30, East Bay street,
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Great Electoral Hessian State Loan Of
6,725,ooo Dollars.

THs Loan is guaranteed by the Government,
ard contracted by the eminent Banking House Of
MESSRS. NJ. A. Won R0THSCHILD AND
SONS, in Frankfort-on the-Main. The following
capital Prizes must be gained, viz
14of 10000 60 Of $4,000
22,, $4,000 so - 1000
Ga :, $4,000 100 :, 500
90, 5000 $50 ., 1000
&C., &c. The smallest Prize ~ IS Dollars.
The next Drawing takes place irrevocsbly on the
Ist OF June, 1852.
The Price II The Tickets is az loLlors
One Ticket for IS SIX Tickets for N25
Thirty >. 100 Sixty-fve :, 200
Remittances can be made in Bank Notes, Bills
or Drafts on Europe, &c. Each Shareholder will
receive, free Of expense, the Prospectus with FOIL
particulars and afler the Drawing, the List Of the
successful Numbers, which viii slso be published
in the leading Journals. The Prize will be paid
in Cash pt Frankfort-on-the- Main, Paris, London,
New York, or New Orleans.
Apply, without delay, 10 MORIZ STlEBEL,
SONS, Bankers and Merchants, Frrnkfort-on-the
Maine, Germany or to their Agents, MESSRS.
$. STlEBEL AND Co. Merchants, %, Nicholas
Lane, Lombard Street, London
PS.-Remitiances which arrive too late will be
returned TO the sender or il he prefers IT, Shares
for the following Distribution will be forwarded.
Feb. 26. d.tw
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NATIONAL THEATRE.
Mr.. z. A. MARSHALL, SoLE LEssEE.-
w. M. FLEMiNG, STAGE MAEAeER.

Mr.. z. A. MARSHALL, SoLE LEssEE.-Mr.
W. M. FLEMING, STAGE MAEAeER.
WEDNESDAY EVENING, March II.
Re-engagement Of the distinguished, Actress.
Miss DAVENPC RT, who will appear as the
Countess, in Sheridan Knowles beautiful play Of
LOVE.
Dance by Miss ANNIE WALTERS.
Overture, by the Orchestra. To conclude with
the petite Comedy Of DELICATE GROUND.
Prices Of Admission: Private Boxes, IS; Dress
Circle and Parquette, so cts; Reserved seats 75cis
Orchestra Serts, Is; cts; Family Circle. Is cents
Third Tier, 50 cents; Colored Gallery % cents.
Doors open at 81 o'clock performance will
commence at "a. The Box office will be open
daily, from 10 o clock, A. ", to 4P.H.
An sfeisni police v III be in constant attendance
to preserve strict order. March IL.