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Eight day Packet for aberdeen.

FASHION,. NJ. BRAINARD, Master. 4 I'll y
l. This entirely new, splendid light -
draught, double-engine, class A. No. l.. PASSENGER
steamer, will commence running regularly to Aber-
deen on the first rise of the water Her accommoda-
tons are of the most superior order and no pains or
expense VIII be spared to make her of the most
pleasant and comfortable boats in the trade
Capt. Braiiard duly sensible for past favors hopes
by strict attention and discharge of duty to receive
liberal share of patronage the present season.
j. ]. I. WILSON, Clerk 4
Jan "a '52 so.
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SILK GOODS.
ALFRED EDWARDS q r

ALFRED EDWARDS & co
ne fla. oldest SIX House in New York. has removed
| from their well known place of business 100 90
Pearl ST. to and II Park Place West side Of Rroad
way between the Astor and Irving Houses and will
open IN January, fresh and complete stock of
E Eha staple SILK GOODS, selected by partner IN
Europe Tor the Spring trade comprising -
Dress Goods. in every variety;
SUES oiias hiobons, Gloves, Shawls, Laces and white
10 winch the attention of Southern buyers .re 20
spectfully invited Ian : is5o 81. .o are re-
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DUkEpUM. Ky Anil . 1s5I

OUAEDoM, NY, april Z, 1901.
| GENTs-Your Vermiflge has been performing sucb
wonderful cures in this neghborhood that | cannot
refrain from writing to you and informing you of one
that has occurred recently. A grown negro woman
who had been unable to work, and in poor health
Tor several months, by advice took two walls of Ver
mlfuge, and in one day-within twelve hours after
wards-she began to void worms some of enormous
SIZE The number passed would scarcely be credited
by any one who did not know the facts her master
iough' there was certainly one hundred and fifty or
TWO hundred. WIN. TAYLOR. |
Haywood Co., TENN, January, 1851 /
BY common consent, A. B. Fahnestoek,s Verni-
iuge is acknowledged to be standard article in tbis
secuon OF country, and if opinion can serve any
gooG purpose we freely say that, consider it much
!he pest Fermuge IN use; we prescribe it regularly
III our practice, and with almost uniform success and
sell more OF it than of any or all other similar pre
Parations put together. HOWELL & TURNER, :
Druggists and Physicians
SALvIsA. KY, January %, 1851
A B. Fahnestock's MISUNDERSTANDING used this {
remedy Tor the last ten years in large and extensive
practice, can confidently and unhesitatngly recon-
memo IL as the most safe and certain anthemintic ev
II offered to the public ROBERT A. NELSON, NM J
HEYwoop Co., Tenn, Feb'ry 4, 1851.
hereby certify that one of my servants a woman
bout thirty years old sick and under the care of
skul doctor, and continued to get worse when
vas induced to believe that she was under the nar
nee OF worms | sent to Woodville, and procured /
ONE OF your Vermifuge from Mr.. G. H. Bradford. du
nd gave 1t to her, which expelled the greatest ouan DR.
ty of worms ever saw after which she entiraly ra W
overed. T. s MArKIR ~
TIPPAH Co., NJ ss, Janu'ry 90 1851. bu
GENTS Il have used your Vermifuge for several Pu
ears, and am well pleased with its effects have sol
equenty seen from fifty to high as four hundred ca
I'd seVenty-hve long worms come from a child from
king it. believe none is superior to it. ma
J. B. ELLIS, NJ. D. 10Y
, For sale by JAMES BLAIR Al
also oy TAYLOR q MCCARTHY and J. JONES g. Co I'M
Oct. 25, 1851. 3S:x (IoJ,,,5,,e 1,; me
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81 n IA "a q .
COLUMBUS HOTEL
BY JAMES JONES & SON

COLUMBUS, MISS.
HE propretors of this well known Hotel are at all
L times, prepared to accommodate the travelling
community and persons paying Columbus visit in the
most manner. Having furnished their rooms
with the best beddng furniture attentive servants &C.
they feel confident that they will render every one
comfortable while under their roof The table is at all
tunes suPpliedwth the best provision the market af
lords and no pains nor expence will be spared to rem
der their guests comfortable
Horses will be sent to the excessive and well known
Livery Stable of VIM. Cady, Esq, who always keeps
the best of provinder and attentive ostlers.
July 10. 1881
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ReguEar NT0nire Pacnef

THE FINE FIRST CLASS PASSENGER STEAMER
lORREST MONARCH, H BUcK-f e1 =,
j. LEY, Master; GIDIoN B. MASSEY - -
Clerk will run as regular weekly packet during the
leaving Mobile every Monday evening at < o,eloct
arriving at Columbus Wednesday evening. Re-
tqrning-will leave Plymouth during the NIGHT of
w ednesday- Westport Thursday at a. m.-Gohm.
ous at a M, arriving in Mobile Sunday morning
ne monarch IS first class boat, having fine ac-
commodaons-p purchased expressly for this trade and
owned IN the up country This boat being in the in
terest OF the planters, viii be expressly for their
accommodation, and al. engagements for Freight or
passage will be promptly filed plan of the cabin
VIII De found at our office where berths can be secured
HALE 81 MURDOCH.
Columbus, Sept. 81, 1851 35s Agents
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c. S. FENNER, II. D..
General and OphIilalnfc Surgeon
tLate Of Nep Orieans,)
ABERDEEN, MISS.

AVlNG established himself in Aberdeen. will nrao-
III tlce exclusively surgeon including the med;-
Ga ana surgical treatment OF the diseases of the EYE
invites the attention of persons requiring Surgical
moEai OF detormities Among the cases fhat 60
wltnln his department. of the profession, he will emu
merate a few, such as " Gnu"
operations for Hare-lip- Club oot-contrccte3 ts,
oO4S-c'oSed Jars The result of SaltUotioa-Jitho
Iannors various -Stranoulaed
,snas &c CANCERS cured .citsout he 1;d ~ a.
hnye y preferred By the patient y 'eS
ms extensive experience in treating diseases
nt eve ne is enabled to give relief in many cases
ndse peeh regarded as incurabe, and would mar
nncuiarly ask the attention of those having catra,
h.erlgum, Opacity of the Cornea, or who have laSt
neir sgnt from other causes also those who ha,
Sun n5 Els of long standing resulting in Gran
nanent reas ne believes he can give entire and per-
Eye eo Is no, destroyed by the inflammation. 'he
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ERON RAILENGS.
MORE q GALLAGHER

MURE d GALLAGHER.
ioRNER OF Broad and Coats SITS, Philadelpbia.
manufacturers of all kinds of Ratings for fronts
OF cemetary enclosures, Verandahs. Balconies rhoi.e
set5ees Tables Lions. Dogs, Fountains, and every
hlnu OF fancy Iron Work. which will be warranted -
eqaal designs and at very low prices
designs. oiueis ana mas the
+ Feb IA 1862
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Mobile, Columbus and Aberdeen Packer.

Mobile, Columbus and Aberdeen Packer
TIE SEH IND LIGHT DRAUGHT STE41fBO4T
BELLE GATES,
JNo. I. DYcHE, Master HENRY D. SpR.TT. Clerk
Ii AVlNG just been finished express-f G--~-n =,
Ii ~ for the trade, will make week Ezzr:=sZ;sIa
y trips from Aberdeen and Columbus to Mobile touch
ing at all the intermediate landings
The most liberal provisions having been made in the
OF the above steamer, for the comfort and
safety OF passengers, both regards the SUPERIOR
cehence OF her accommodations and the efficient man
agenent OF faithful and experienced officers liberal
snare OF public patronage is solicited.
Jan 5, 1852 20
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B. A. FAHNESTOCK'S
W.E!Rlyl1.F
REMEDY FOR WORMS
THAT HAS EVER BEEN DISCOVERED I!

THIS preparation has stood the test of twenty
L two years trial, and is confidently recommended
as safe and efectua medicine for expeIling worms
from the system The unexampled success which has
attended its administration in every case where the
patient really afflicted with worms, certainly rem
ders 1t worthy the attention of Physicians.
We beg leave to call the attention of the reader to
the following testimonials in favor of A. B. Fahne-
stocks Vermiuge all of them were given vountari-
~, and the originals can be our ofice--none
OF them have heretofore been published
B. A. FAHNESTOCK & co.
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columbus Life and General Insurance
MPSNy.

eod ~. to stock in this Company are mott,
- hea that an election for Directors win he held :,
.ne once OF W. ]. Anderson in the Town ~ coa
bus, on Monday 22d inst. AT n o'cloeL ooIu N
opei ul'li . p NJ c. McLAUREN.
A. 5. HUMPHREYS.
J. ]. SHERMAN,
s. s. FRANKLIN.
j. W. FIELDS.
A. MURDOCH.
JAMES WHITFIELD.
m.r.h ,a., J. F. GAY.
Sun i'o1' 7.:aw.
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Mobile and COgura.b,ss Packat

THE NElV, LIGIIT DRAUGH, DOUBLE ENGNE
OTEAMER, CUBA, ROBERT OTIs,f 1e7--n =,
~ Master, Gall reports to the CONTRA saasEMss9
y MISUNDERSTANDING will leave Mobile every Saturday
evening at o'cloek-arriving at Columbus on Mon
day evening. Returning, will leave Columbus everv
Tuesday morning at o'cock-Moore's Bluff. at N !.
m.'-Union Bluff at P. M; arriving in Mobile on
Tuesday Evening. oi
Nov. s, 1851. -,
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GEORGE FRAZEE.
tSoath Side Of Dam Street. Cotuaa5us MsSsssippia
i NEElHse HART AKEkGR.

has JUST RECEIVED A SUPERIOR ASSORTMENT OF .
Bldcf French Cloths and CassimerS Fancy Cassiaeres
and Cassiaetts, Plain and Figured Satin, Plain
and Figured achite MarsaiAeS and Emdroia-
cred Msrino Vestings; also a large as
Sortnlent Of SHIRTS Under-Sairts,
SUspenders Linen and SIX
Pociet HandterchietSand
CrauatS, G50Ues, Satin
Stocfs, Umbrellas,
dc, DC.
All OF which he will manufacture to order or sell on
the most liberal terms. He would especially invite
those who buy for cash call and examine his assor
ment before purchasing.
May 81, 1851. 1s.x
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House-Iold q md Aitcl.en FURNITURE.

SUCH As
BUREAUS, BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES
WASH-STANDS, TABLES, SAFES, LOOKING
GLASSES, CHAIRS. MATTRESSES &c
which he will sell at prices to suit the times He has
Just received direct from of the most celebrated Pr
ano manufactures in the United States four choice
EnE q "a 8 s..
which he will sell at small advance on New York
prices, for cash. Persons wishing to purchase would
do well to call and examine for themselves
~ g. In addition to the above branch of his bust
ness he will personally attend to the duties of Under
taking with neatness and dispatch whenever called
upon to do So J. WOMELSDORFF
Jan II, 1852 5I
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YLoR & MCCARTHY.
INSURANCE.
~ m,ssissiPPi MUTUAL INSURANCE coneA
" AsERoeEN, MISS, WITH CAPITAL OF
AOO.O0O

fItHlS Company will Issue po,;.;aS
the most favorable terms on DvalI;nr So. ~
houses Also on household furniture and goods
groceries, .0ss OF damage by fire. Also on drygoods
son Of merchandise or property sboped ner sad
rn - ~ eoats to and from any points on the south
al, u western the hazards thereof and
upon Shipment of goods wares and merchandise
=. soou vessels, between New York and southern
ports and between all American ports asainst the pc
ed BY other good Offices A''''' s'--s
J,,r "a ~, A. w. LAMPKIN, Agent
wy ID 1924 a4x
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HAMILTON, BASKERVILLE & CO.,

ARE NOW RECEIVING THEIR
SNNAMA ST99A So GNNNs,
Constituting they believe as general aud we'll selec
ted an assortment was ever brought to Columbus
Having bought entirely FOR CASH and in the best
markets. they fater themselves that they can present
Inducements to the citizens Of Columbus and the nee
boring counties to give them a call They invite nm
examination of their stock which embraces
French English and American Prints IA fine assor,
ment of .'fast Colors. -
French, Scotch and American Ginghams.
=" Lawns,
Pian' Figured q Dotted Jaconet and Swiss Muslins
Berages, Jail colors & prices,
Organizes,
Tissue Silks, (some very-prettv1
Fancy Celored Silks (all prces)
Black w altered, plain and mixed Silks,
Challies,
Bengallines
Embroidered Crepe de Paris,
Lace Goods, Ga full assortnent)
Mourning Goods, Ga large assortment)
Worked, hemstitched and plain Linen Camb Hdkf
Gloves of all colors and qualities.
Marscelles, worked Cambria and Grass Skirts
Lace, Silk CaPes, Scarfs and Mantillettes.
Chemizettes, French corsests, GALL sizes1
Ladies braces and demi Corsetts,
Hosiery,
Bonnets and riding Hats,
Gold Watches, [warranted)
Jewelry of all kinds,
Ready made Clothing,
Cloths. Cassimeres and Vestinps
Linen Driilings,
Saddlerv,
Castings, Hardware and Cutlery,
China Glass and Queensware,
Osnaburgs, (some very heavv)
Negro Goods of all descriptions
And all other articles usually kent in their line
which they are at all times pleased and prepared
show to those who may favor them with a call
Columbus, March q, 1852. 9.4f
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DIR. w. sPHI.VTaY

DR. w. SPILLWAN
AS moved ms Office to the South side of Main St
as Clothing Store, where he would he nlasd =.
ms Old customers and many new ones as NAV see
proper to call He has on hand good assortment of
sdcn medicines as are generally used in families All
genuine. ~ pure anu
Columbus, Miss. Jan 8, 1859 aatf
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GEORGE G. MOORE,
Auction and Commission nerch,n.

cVA aHO commission Merchant
'CoFter q 41an and HILLARY Streets Near The Court Ho
COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI
Refer to Messrs Cozart. Hunnbrios. g. Pin, =
Eggieston; .. H. Millican; A H. Jord.n- GoI,r1h'1
0oI. geo, H. Young; w L. C. Gerdine, WaveTIv
January 30, 1851
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PIANO IS FURNITURE w ARE-ROoM
]. WOMELSDORFF.

J. WOMELSDORFF.
TAKES this method of informing the publc6,
L that he has removed his Cabinet Ware Room u.
to the brick house Market street, nearly oppo-l1
site Haden d Reads Grocery Store, where he intends
keeping on hand well made assortment of
-
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House, Sign and orna ment,, P,i,,..

Ne"' She;ap. and Elegant Assortment of
DRY GOODS.
HE Undersigned are now receiving at their Store.
L on Nam street, between the stores of Hale e. Mr.
uoch ana ). J. Sherman & Co., extensive and gem
eral assortment of 1 sei-
fanny AND STAPLE DRY GOODS. HARD
WAKE, CUTLERY, BOOTS AND SHOES.
HATS, CAPS, REAHY MADY CLOTH
ING, CROCKERY-WARE, &c. &C.
M purchased BY our Mr.. Lampkin in New York
and Philadelphia, which they will sell on as reasona
PIE terms as articles of similar quality can be purchas
ed IN thus market. Call, examine and purchase ri
pleased LAMPKIN & WHITFIETn =
oo1oiiipus' APrii |, 1901. loft
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DissOlutiOn
HE c Gopartnership heretofore existing between
solved by msns ~ W. Sherman this day dis
found at all times at the old stand, and is v
zee 70 close the business ofthe concern. .'''o'-
geo. ii. Harris having bought out the interest &c
:. sherman the concern win be conducted in f..
who will aa e name ana style Of Sherman & Harris
- WI heeP general assortment of Staple and
fancy Dry Gods and hope to merit contin. anu
ol the patronage extended to the old concern
j. ]. SHERMAN.
Ian ,oxa G. w. SHERMAN
= -0N-'
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GARDEN SEED.

/ nNDNEIH > Garden Seed, warrented frosh a
the crop OF 1885,, just received and for SALE h.,
jan o. TAYLOR & MCCARTHY.
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JOSEPH R. g. Holm FcVPonn

sooEfH r. d JOHN II. BEDFORD
a iNu purchased the interest of John N M,,l;
- - oe nfm o. Weaver, Mun a. Co.. Mr. MniE,,
ana the business viii be continued bv the sh
IWILLlAMSs& ECKFORhS ga X,
assuming all the liabilities of the former nrm
'hofized TO use ITS name in settlement W ue au-
WILLIAM b. WEAVER
ISAAC WILLIAMS.
Joseph R. ECKFoRD,
Moh;,. JOHN H. ECKFORD.
Mobile December, ls, 1851. o-'D
Having disposed of my interest in the t;rr, oe
rr mui,n Cos respectfully solicit for the new
=. ' .ne patronage OF my friends whom will he IL
70 see at the old stand No. IS, St Frana;a oe giad
where may be found when in Mobile. street,
Dec 10 ,ss, JOHN N. MULLIN.
WEAVER, WILLIAMS IL ECKFoRDs
(Late Weaver. MaLin q. Coz
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL nE.Icn
STAPLE d FANCY DRY-<,OOnS
nv 20, St Francis Street, Mobile
Isaac wll lauas' ofcolumbus, Miss.
joa s.i Il. i Ee aassSsD of Aberdeen, Miss.
GEORGE g. HENRY
c'or and Commission Merceam,
Corner EXCHANGE and Commerce 81
MOBILE, ALA.
Ia ass,er 20 non r. Clayton. Jos b. cobh Ca n
tn oo nn Miss; Geo. H. Young Wayerl.
-------- 506m
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. a and Attachments nr;n..a--
aia - ,hie paper and the blank neatly rnlsd Gu
=. s..es rrlce Si.25 per quire.
TEXAS MUsKEET GRASS ON hand "a = =,
LAMPKIN & WHITFIELD.
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-. MoskEET GRASS on hand and ca -
= LAMPKIN & WHITFIELD 'e
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s,,s and Attachments. printed :,
sale at this oss paper and the blank neatly ruled fo
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Corner Erehanee and Commerce 81
MOBILE, ALA.
Harris non VI X. Clayton. Jos b. Cobb, Geo.
Jan 10 80. Aouhg Wavery.
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New Orleans, Opelousas and Texas
Telegraph.

A great Telegraphic scheme is now
,aturing for building and connecting by
telegraph the whole Southwestern country
and extending up Red River Our friend
J.. W. Cady has been appointed agent for
the contractors, and will leave in few
days for canvass Of the Opelousas country
for subscriptions to build the Line. The
iesigns Of the contractors is to build from
lew Orleans directly west through Thibo-
aux, franklin, st. Martin to Opelousas
rom whence one wire will diverge to
Houston in Texas, and another will pass
up Red River to Shreveport, thus connect
ing in a net work Of wires an important
and growing portion of our country and
affording the inestimable benefits of the
telegraph to large section of the South
west.
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BEAUTIFUL FlGURE--Life is beau
tlfully compared to fountain fed by a
thousand streams, that perish if one be
dried. 1t is silver cord twisted with
a thousand strings that part asunder
if one be broken. Frail and thought
less mortals are surrounded by innu-
merable dangers, which make it much
more strange that they escape so long.
that they almost all perish suddenly at
last. We are encompassed with acct
dents every day, to crush the molder-
ing tenements we inhabit. The seeds
Of disease are planted in our constitu-
tons by nature. The earth and atmos-
phere, whence we draw the breath Of
life. are impregnated with death, health
is made to operate its own destruction,
the food that nourishes contains The ele-
ments of decay; the soul that animates
it by vivifying first; tends to wear it out
by its own action death turks in ambush
along the paths. notwithstanding this
is the truth. so palpable confirmed by
the daily example before our eyes. how
little do we lay it at heart. We see our
friends and neighbors daily pass from
among us, but how seldom does it oc-
our to our thought that our knell shall
perhaps give the next fruitless warning
to the world
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A LOUISIANA AUTHOR Pari

A LOUISIANA AUTHOR Paris
correspondent of the New York Phare,
in late letter, says:
"a young Louisiana named Victor
oeJour, a native of New Orleans, who
seven years sgo made his debut in the
farlslan theatrical world by a success
Jul drama in verse, "Diegarias, " and
Detter known by another piece called
the "Fall Of Sajam," has just had
performed at the Porte St. Martin
theatre, in Paris, a drama, entitled
Richard ILL.," The piece is spoken
Of highly for its literary qualities,
whilst it success as an acting play has
bee complete"
Louisiana is certainly looking up,
not only in the sugar and railroad, but
the artistic and literary world
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Groceries and LIQUORS.

WE WOULD call the attention Of our
w friends-and buyers generally--to
our recently received stock Of Groceries and
Liquors, comprising the following articles: q
10 barrels Mackerel,- 10 quarter barrels
do. kits d., barrels Loaf, Crushed and
Powdered sugar; 10 boxes Claret Wine, 10
boxes Herzirgs, 10 small chests knperial
and Gunpowder Teas, l. do. black Tea, 10
Gross Matches, 10 boxes chinese FIRE crack
ers. TO- boxes Foxes starch, s. boxes quarts
and half gallons Pickles, boxes each To-
matto and pepper catsup, $50 lbs black pep
per, bags old Java coffee. 10 boxes Hollis
Buckwheat, 10 kegs table butter, 10 boxes
cheese, 10 half barrels extra St. Lodis Flour
20 barrels do. 2 baskets Olive Oil, 10 boxes
II lbs each, Gilmons Lump Tobacco, s.
hall barrels saleratus, IS boxes Macoroni and
Vermicella. 15l whole, half ndqaarter kegs
powder, $500 percussion caps, 40 barrels ex-
ira Whiskey's, Brandies and Gin, and 5 bar
rels Louisiana Rice. The above, articles
will be sold by single packagd Or quantity.
oct Soy. JOSHUA BEALs
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italian Professor Of Mus

Italian Professor of Music;
HAVING permanently settled himself
IL with his family, in the City Of Baton
Rouge, where he has resided since eighteen
months, offers his respectful thanks to those
Persons Who have already honored him with
their confidence, and tenders anew his pro-
fessional services to all those wishing to be
fought on the Piano, Violin, Guitar OF in
Vocal Music 49, ias. +, gseg D..
Convinced by long experience, that in
the study Of music specially pedant,y is
disgusting, and that a general routine Of in
struction will only produce Indifferent per-
formers, he will use all his endeavours to
place himself on level with the intelli-
gence of his pupils,-encouraging, rather
than disheartening their efforts, while adj
herring strictly to the precepts laid down by
the best masters; he will continue as here
tofore to tune Pianos. His prices will be-
SO for twelve lessons Of one hour each, and
Sc for twelve lessons of half hour each.
Apply at his residence, on Convention be-
tween Main and st. Charles Sts., or at Mr..
Neirey's variety store, on Laurel It, Oily
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SEVEN FooLs.-The angry man,-who
sets his own house on fire in order that he
may burn that of his neighbor. The envious
man-who cannot enjoy life because others
do. The robber, who for the consideration
of a few pounds gives the world liberty to
hang him. The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
highest happiness consists in rendering HIM
self miserable. The jealous man-who
roisons his banquet and then eats of it
The miser-who starves himself to death
IN order that his heir may feast The
Slanderer-who tells tales for the sake of
giving his enemy an opportunity of proving
him liar.
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Mr. misunderstanding to our tele-
graphic dispatches of yesterday morning
one thousand and seventeen votes were
cast In the city of Boston for DANIEL WEES
TER! This is, probably; the first time a
dead man ever received votes for the Pres
ldency. These votes were all, no doubt.
devoted personal friends of the mighty
statesman and matchless orator, who de-
termined thus to testify their love and res
pect, over his newly made grave. While
there may be wide differences in opinion
In regard to the propriety or expediency of
such demonstration, there will be no
question, as to the ferveney and devoted
ness of the actors in it-Bulletin.