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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Testimony in Favor of DIR. M'Lane's Liver
PilIs.-It would be easy to fill volume with cerrneates
of the excellence of this medicine Wherever 1t has sad
trial. has made itself popular We have IN our possession
hundreds of orders like the following
VARYsBURsH, y. Y, Dec 10, 1850.
Messrs Kidd Co-Your travelling agent left with me,
short time since quantity of NJ Lanes Liver Pills The
whole lot sold very rapidly and gwen the hghes
ton Indeed is considered the best medicine Of the kind
ever offered for SALE Please send another supply as
possible. ,,,,oDru
Sold wholesale and retail by all the principal druggists
and country merchants throughout the United States
ancT
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sB" BATEs's theatre at ST. Louis was damaged
to the extent Of several thousand dollars on Satur-
day morning, by the falling in of the roof and the
consequent overthrow of a part Of the walls For
tunately, and strangely too, no one was hurt The
accident was the result of defect in the plans Of
the architect who did not properly sustain the roof
Mr.. BATES estimates his loss at $1,000 or $4,000.
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SAIE I.ANn AND NEGRO

10y virtue of decree OF the County Court of Davidson
DCounty rendered at the December term, 1858, in the
case of Thos J. Adams and Others Mary A Adams and
Others will offer for sale on the premises, on Thursday
the 2h of December 1853 tract of land containing about
Is acres more less situated in Davidson County, on the
Murfreesboro pike about 10 miles from Nashville
At the same time aud place | will also offer for sale
negro woman aged about 80 years
Said property will be sold upon credit of and years,
notes with good security required and lien retained upon
the Land until the purchase money is paid
f. r. CHEATHAM, Clerk.
dec--tri v. ( d.-until sale.
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rPoR TIE UNION AND AMERICAN 7

To the Editors Of the Union and Arnerican:
In reply to a communication in your paper of the
22d inst, you may announce me candidate for
Magistrate in the Nashville district. You may also
say to Many Voters and the public generally, that
if elected, shall devote myself attendvely to the
duties Of the Office.
Yours respectfully,
December "a, 1853. GEO B. GOODWIN.
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~ The London Daily Neors, of Nov. 30, gives
an account of the loss of the Quebec built British
ship Lady Evelyn. Two hundred and fifty Ives
were lost The Inflated ship was on a voyage from
Horg Kong to San Francisco with two hundred
and twenty Chinese emigrants forty of whom
were females. Major PoOre of the American ser
vice, was passenger, and the crew consisted of
English sailors, The ship struck reef and not a
vestige of the wreck remained.
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CHANCERY AT CARTHAGE.


Jane Richardson ct al,
December Rules 1858.
Alexander billiard ct al
n notion ana il appearing to the Clerk and Master
that Alexander Billiard is a nonresident Of the State
of Tennessee 1t is therefore ordered that publication be
made for three successive weeks in the Union and AmeT
can requiring the said Alexander billiard to appear at the
Court House in the town of Carthage Smith County, Tenn
ON the second Monday in February next then and there
plead answer or demur compliments cross BILL and in
default thereof said bill will be taken for confessed and set
for hearing er Darte as to them. A, MOORE,
dec99-I3y Clerk Master
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-12-24

gB- The population of California has increased
but slowly this year. From the LIST of January to
the lst of November, the arrivals by sea exceeded
the departures by only 6,78l, WHICH, added to the
overland immigration, willmake the increase Curing
that period amount to Only 81 600 souls
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-12-24

OF Taking the last census as the basis of the
calculation there are at this time about six hun
bred million dollars worth of live stock in the
United States. Their value exceeds that Of all
manufacturing establishments in the country, and
also exceeds the capital employed in commerce,
both inland and FOREIGN
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A BRICK DWELLING HOUSE.

With Lot No "A Cedar street. next the Catholic Church.
% feet 'front.' running back lO5 feet to aeynow
pied by DR. ThOs. Wells
This house is Of the best built in Nashville the stone
brick, and carpenters work being Of the rsl order, and
the style modern and in good tastet has nine rooms,
most of them large besides halls Kitchen servants
smoke house. stable and hydrant 1t has this year been
OrOgy drained by efect rock drain sunk two feet
below the basement flo by VIM. Haslam with Urthea
guarantee from him suriag it from being troubled by
Ter dampheSs during his life time 1t has been this year
thoroughly repaired and the first and second stories hand
somey paperei and painted well all of the out side
work
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A WARNING.
K. K. K, UI
dscl-lm d&W.

Delay not; harbor not in your mind that sentence of
foes philosophy, that disease will get well of ITSELF
that you it with certain medicines for few dollars
Beware how you tamper with your general welfare
wild and vicious youths, why will We persist in dosing
with the fLy aauseltng compounds daily preferred there
by mpairing your appetite and digestion and destroying
you mentally well physically when you can be cured
with few doses of pleasant medicines?
Ye rakes of every age and condition. why will We suffer
and repne and drag miserable existence untitled for
the enjoyment and ordinary pursuits of life? You
who thus annoyed and wish to be restored health and
vgor by treatment pleasant and efectua should
consult Dr. NORRIS His success in cLyeac diseases has
been greater than that of any other physician of his day
Many who have been years afflicted with disease
sequences resulting from have been restored to
health and yigor under his really scientific
Should personal interview be Objectionable, state your
disease in writ;ing-encose five dolars-address DIR. W
Ii. MORRIS, through the PostOfce Nashville Tenn, and
apackage of medicines securely put up will be sent pr
vatey and with dispatch full directions Herewith and
no questions asked.
Persons living at distance and afflicted with ScrofuLa,
OIL Uzcsys letter Cancers Piles Fistula in 4Ho Grare
Structures GJes any disease whatever of aggrava
ted malignant charter be cured at home by consult
ing Dr. Norris, by letter. post paid, enclosing fee.
Medicines pleasant and safe be sent per mail to any
part of the United States.
Particular attention given to the treatment of female
plants Ladies who be afflicted with Irregularities
Flour Albas JEhitsS Proa0saS Uteri Falling Of
The HonJ would do well TO lay aside all false delicacy
and promptly consult the DR.. Cures WARRANTED!
Office Mutual Protection Insurance Office Cedarst,
near Post Office. Room, No. IA, up stairs. move. If
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PTTRTTC TFCaTTRES-

rTNHE undersigned would announce 10 the eiizens a
Nashville that they have effected an arrangement with
the Rev. ORvILLE Dewey for the delivery OF ms famous
Lowell Lectures upon the PEOBLENoF HUMAN DESTINY
These Lectures twelve in nunoer we're originally denver
ed before the Lowell institute and were presented TO that
institution by their learned and eminent author. They
have excited the highest admiration for their elOquenee and
originality in every city Of the Union in which they have
been delivered.
In aording opportunity to hear this series OF Lectures
by one 10 profoundly acquainted with Nature familiar with
Science n its comprehensive sense original in
Thought so warm and benevolent all his sympaies and
90 powerful in his Oraory the undersigned feel just
TO congratulate the public and themselves To correct
misrepresentation in the outset. would state that the
Lowell Lectures only far religious rel gOn
separabls from the subject Of Human Destiny and are
intended 10 propagate any peculiar system Of iaith
The delivery here has been solicited and engaged al the
pecunsry risk Of the undersigned and tickets OF admission
will be fixed at such rates will place attendance within
the power Of the humbe of which the public will be fur
ther advised in due time The course will commence in the
month of February DIR. Deweys present engagements
will not admit Of his presence at an earlier day.
MElGS NEIL BROWN,
ED II EWING, JOHN TRIMBLE
JOHN A McEWEN Russell HOUSTON
HUGH DOUGLAS, HENRY BLOOD
W BERRY JOHN N LEA,
AND DUNCAN, JOHN EAKIN,
RN WILLIAMS WI HUMPHREYS
BYRD DOUGLAS
decI5-2m.
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VALUABLE NEGROES FOR SALE.

10y virtue of decree of the County Court of Davidson
County, rendered the December Term, 1858, in the
case of George D. Hamlet Administrator and Others IS 5
Johnson and Others will offer for sale to the highest bid
der for Cash the following Negroes to wit Mahaa, wO-
man aged about 80 years. Hay about % years OF age
Nathan about % of age, Wiley, about Is years Of
age Jenny about Ia years Of age Lofty about II years Of
age Andrew about II years of age and JIM about years
Of age.
Said Negroes belong 10 the estate of Abraham Earheart
deceased will be sold at his late residence the Nash
VILE and Springfield road about IA miles from Nashville,
on Friday Dec 3Oth 1858. +. X. CHEATHAM,
decl4-tri d I'd Clerk
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3D. STEAMBoAr.-The Odd Fellow leaves this even
ing at O'Clock, for Paducah. The City of Hunts
vile is advertised to leave for Memphis to-day
Monticello and Emma Watts arrived Yesterday.
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A CLEVER HT-We clip the following clever
'hit" from the Buffalo Commercial
We are tight" as a new boot again this week
Erie paper.
When morning dawned on Fries town,
Her warriors To the standard hOcked
And as they marched with dreadful frUwn,
The guns and not the men cockod.
But ere the gloomy shades Of night
Had closed DER Fries valiant sons
No stomach had they for the fight,
For thy were cooked and not the guns.
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20" Those in want of Furniture, Looking
Glasses, Toys, &c, had better attend the sale ad-
vertised by L. MosEs, to-day on College street. as
every article must positively be sold without reserve
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~ We learn that Capt DAVIS has sold the
steamer Shylock to Capt. EIKIN for $500
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BE on your Guard. And when you wish to purchase
the most prompt and stteH Gigd He0,ely discover
ed call for DIR. c. WILLIAMS PULqoNIc B,IsAM OF WILD
CHERRY Woop N,rru, read the advertisement in an
other column; look well 10 the marks of the genuine as
there may be limitations and countereits .- Beware as
your Lille may depend your caution in this particular
Tdecl-1m.
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~ We call the attention of our readers to the
sale of valuable real estate by A. .. BERRY which
takes place this morning at IL O'Clock
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MAEREED.-On Wednesday evening, the 2lstinst.,
10y the Rev. J. B. Ferguson Mr., JosEPH WHELEss
to Miss MrRrAMMcCALL, third daughter Of DR.. Alex
ander Mccall, of this city
"But mute, her cheeks and lips most fair,
Changing theirhue like lilies newly blown,
Beneath bright Acacias shadowy hair
Waived by the wind amid sunny noon
Showed that her soul was quiyering; and full
That youth arose, and breaIhlessly did look
On her and me, as for some speeches. boon:
/ smiled and both their hands in one placed
And felt soft delight from what their spirits traced
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-12-24
THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
sTATETE NNEsSEE-DAvIDsON COUNTY

Shelton DemosS admir-, &C.
- p..1 ;. a. -; December Rules, 1853
of Hannah Russell, decd
ID EFORE the Clerk and Master of the County Court Of
ID Davidson County. On motion, and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Clerk that the following defendants
in the above cause wit Helen Dawson, who resides IN
the state of Missouri ard Andrew RUSSELL Jackson Russell.
and Wesley RUSSELL the three last being children OF Miles
Russell dec and residents Of the State of Kentucky,
residents this State and that the usual process OF the
Court not be served upon them is therefore, order
ed that publication be made in some paper for thirty days
requiring said defendants to appear at the February term OF
said Court be held at the Court House in the town OF
Nashville on the first Monday in February 1884, and plead
answer or demur the petition otherwise the will be
taken for confessed and hearing T1re TO Them
F. X. CHEATHAM,
dac33 fri " until 81 Feb Clerk.
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n A S III VI L L e:
SATURDAY MORNING, DEC. "a, 1853.
TnEArRE.-Mr GRIrRsoN's BrNEnr.-To-night

THEATRE-Mr GRIERsoNs BENEFIT.-To-night
Mr.. GRrERsoN, Mr.. GREENE's worthy stage mana
ger, takes benefit. Nj. G. is frst-rate actor in
his line, and deserves full house. As stage-man-
ager, he has labored to give general satisfaction,
and we believe has succeeded.
The bill for the evening is a good oue-consist-
ing of three good pieces. The Drosakurd is drama
of great interest, and has been played elsewhere
with great success. Itcan scarcely fail to draw a
good house tonight, in connection with the other
attractions.
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Large and Valuable Sale
CITY p r O p z r L Y

ON SATURDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF DE-
" GENDER 1858, at the Court House in Nashville at
IL O'clock will be sold public sale to the highest bidder
unless previously sold at private sale credit of and
two years. without interest the following REAL ESTATE,
situated in Nashville and South Nasbville-viZ: the
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THREE STORY BRICK HOUSE,

Fronting on Cherry street with Lot No So 26 feet 'front.'
running back 50 feet alley, occupied the lower
floor by Drs Winston Jones' and the third floor by the
Sons OF Temperance.
This house substantially built has of the best eel
lars EIGHT feet deep the city, coal vault attached and
stone payements Several have been lately plas
tered painted and papeed and Gass introduced into the
Hall of the Sons Of Temperance 1t this year for
$3.50
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NTOTICE-HANING CLOSED OUT MY EN-
y TIRE stock ct Drugs, &c. all those who indebt
ed to myself TO the firm Of Currev Martin either by
note account, will obge me by immaculate settlement.
For RENr-l wish 10 remit for the wear NV store
house Union street Being fitted up for Drug store
affords excellent opportunity for any DESTROYS If GO
ing business in the city The fixtures however be
removed TO make room for any, Their business.
RICHARD o. CURREY
dec2l BIG No - Union street
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PRATT'S SIXTEENTH ANNUAL SAL
OF BOOKS,
AT los = DTNTON'S

THIS extensive assortment Of Books still open and will
continue during the remainder Ofthe week. The low
of Literature and sound reading will find any deScrip
ton Of avOre Authors; besides those who have presents
make will find any ment Ofannas seldom offered
Auction. Paper and other goods which special
tentOu is requested.
Sale Monday 49, Tuesday, 20; Wednesday, 81; Fri
day. %; and Saturday "a; night.
declS JOS. +. DUNT0N, AuctOneer
PS-Durng the day private sale for Ladies and Gen
tlemen who cannot attend during the night J. +. d.
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ALSO,
FOUR LOTS IN SOUTH NASHVILLE.

Two fronting Cherry street 80 feet each running back
l3S feet foot alley, known Lots No and g. ard
the but two to the brick store belonging to Isaac Paul
and two fronting college street extended 80 feet EACH
running back 1881 feet TO foot alley known as lots
and b next to Mr.. Haynes residence.
Notes with approved security payable in Bank, will be
required and lien retained until the payment of the pur
chase money declO-2w A. u. BERRY.
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DHILADELPHIAO NEPRICE CLOTHING
STORE Cedar street. the Post Office, Nashville
Tennessee We respectfully call the attention Of Gentle
to the advantageous arrangement that have recent
y made for the purpose OF furnishing them with clothing Of
superior quality at much lower rates than has heretofore
been charged BY similar establishments. The senior part
ner Mr r. d Clifton, residing and remaining continually
in Philadelphia having been for many years engaged in
the purchase Ct material and the manufacturing of Clothing
in the Eastern Markets. gives decided advantages which
returning the benefit of customers With this
arrangement and the price principle, hater our
selves that shall be able give satisfaction to all VINO
may favor with their patronage.
lzS Making TO Order.--We have in our employ one
of the most experienced and superior cutters IN te Ohed
Our stock of Goods hand is large and beautiful COM
prisng all the latest STYLES Of fabrics introduced Gentle
novA CLIFTON ABBOTT
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1--WE HUNDRED CHRlSTmAS PRES-
ENTS.-We have in our House Keeping department
NJ least 500 different useful articles, If which would
prove most acceptable CHRISTMAS Presents
We have great variety of Bread Cake Spice, Plate and
Cash Boxes.
Also Tea, Sugar, and Coffee Canisters.
We have large supply of Britannia and Block lin Ware
equal appearance the best frosted, etted, and bur
nshed Sverware, and far less costly. The prices
moderate that they brought within the reach OF all cas
ses The working may be with the afiueut in the
decorations of the dining table and thereby engender IN
his family taste for the eeglncies of life.
Chinese Gods.-We have variety Of Chinese figures
of the most Ouee and bizarre character quite ugly enough
ornaments for the eagere mantel piece.
Chinese TOys.-We have a few boxes of Chinese
Toysesch box contains Is pieces and costs only Is
Those who desire to attain popularity with the rising gene
ration, can now do So at very small cost.
Door and ParlOr Mats.-Our stock of these is ex-
teusiye varied and cheap.
Cooking and ParlOr sioyes.-A great variety
bought before the late advance irOn and for sale cheap
Wrought Iron Cooking Stoves.-We have but
twenty-five of these fine stoves, Of the family hand
present this they ought to make prompt application
deci6 49, SNOW, MACKENZIE & co.
NOR SALE.-A VERY DESIRABLE LOT,
fronting rs feet Spruce street. between Church and
Broad running back from 65 to les feet and fronting is
feet McLemore Said lot will be divided into
three lots suit purchasers Said lot has it large
brick school house.
ALSO-A desirable Country Residence about three miles
from the city, NoIensvle ke-a frame house with four
rooms, &c bargain will be given.
street. Cedar-aDd vacant lot Cedar Spruce
ALS0-A neat Brick Cottage in Edgeield, with four
rooms the residence of Col Ramsey Said house
formerly occupied by Rev. NJ. ) Royce Make early app
cation to r. W. BROWN
deco Real Estate Agent.
NEGROESTO HIRE.-TWON NEGRO MEN,
~ field hAnds-a likely young woman with two chhdren
three boys, Is, - aud Years old. prefe
hiring said negroes to persons living the north side of
Cumberland river, 18th iS;rict.
ALSO-FOR RENT-A Frame House with two rooms,
Gallan Pike, about two and half miles from city
Notes, with the most approved security, required.
Apply at office No. SO, Cherry street.
deco r. ". BROWN.
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in ChanceTy at Carthage,
November Rules, 1853.
James B. JeIreys.
rs tOrder Of Publication
Saunders f. Allister and Others.
NN MOTION aDd IL appearing to the Clerk and Master
Dtha Saunders T. NJ Aiser resident II is there
upon ordered that order Of publication be made for three
successive weeks the Union and frricI published in
Nashville Tennessee requiring the said Saunders F. NJ
Aster appear the Court Hunse the Of Garth
age to % Monday in February next then and there 10
plead answer demur to complainant bill and amended
bill and in default thereof sail viii be taken for
iessed and set for hearing pIyt,, &c, To him.
\. MOORE,
-Sw.-PruterS' fee 81. Clerk and Master.
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In Chanccry at CHrtnasc,
EoXcmbpr RuIPs. 1853,

HI NHdHVt7lE III UT taIRI-Vs
November Rules, 1853,
Thomas l.. Draper and Others
Asbury Cartrght and wife, and Othe's.
ON MOTION and 1t appearing To the Clerk and Master
I Of said Court that Asbury Carter and wife, Lwaus
John Il Law Evina Law, Martha Law and Louisa Law
are non residents Of this State II is thereUpon ordered by
the Clerk and Master that order Of publication be made
for three successive weeks in the Eg50H and american
curing said nonresident defendants to appear at the Court
House in Carthage Tennessee the I'd Monday
IN February next then and there TO plead or demur
70 complanants bill and default thereof the same will be
taken for confessed and for hearing r to them
A. MOORE,
decs-sw-PrinteTs fee S4 Clerk and Master,
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DRUGS. &C.
A TTrEND To TTIAT COIrCU.-FRON rUE

"A LEND To THAT COUGH.-FRO4hI Ii r.
convincing testimony which accompanies DR.. G. Will
,.as geai Cough remedy ehcerfuliy recommend this
ms s end seieRtihc preparation TO all persons inter
he helpless inv aid who is living without hope,
ne suns1hs P4ueht who writhng under the
AAs OF hal ieI ana relentless
ms superior preparation remarkably rIeaSant 10 the
taste, aud has the singular peculiarly for az i'm
parting delightful flavor; and so sneaSy H. a.,
tons, that patients plainly feel its good esecs in a 70 ~ 80
after taking the first Dose Ii will be fnnnd 80 - .
quick and positive remedy for arrestng the
LUNGS sni removing those ALREADY trnad
and Also the speedest and most effective All gs
cinal agents Of all other diseases Of hro
Chest and Lungs.
For full description Gifts merits virtues, e see Pamph
lets 10 be had Of the Agents.
For sale Wholesale and Retail, and on Agency by I'M.
ZIMMERMAN, Wholesale Druggist, who is the General
Agent this popular and valuable preparation at the city
OF Nashville and surrounding country Ii also for sale by
the following Druggists -
w GRAY,
BERRY & DEMOVILLE.
GEORGE w. HENDEkSHOTT,
T. WELLS,
HG. SCOVEL,
20. g BROWN.
j. II. CURREY, Nashville.
E. c. CL0UST0N, Rr.,tIiD r
F.S. wOLDRIDGE, i' -
HAWKINS & FOWLER, Columbia.
And by all Druggists in every the State Of Tonnes
see, and all the Southern and Western States.
(decI-Im tvs