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pleasure to be able to state that we can recall
no time in our experience of California in which
the mines were yielding more bountifully tnan
at present, or the miners generally doing better
number Of persons were making prepara-
tions at Ell Dorado to Visit Carson Valley on q
prospecting tour.
Three men, at Diamond Spring, Ell Dorado
county, have take from surface diggings, in five
days, S4lOo.
| The Miners Advocate says that the largest
lump of gold ever yet found in California mas
| been taken out of DR.. Carpenters clalm' nVe
miles above Coloma 1t weighed one hundred
pounds, one third of which was supposed TO De
pure gold.
couple of miners discovered claim near
Smiths diggings, in Sierra county from wnleh ,i
they took $1,000 In few days, and then sold
the el lin for Sl4 900.
The Marysvile Herald says that '' nugget,
rs the Australians cali it, weighing 81 ounces
was taken out Of placer, one and hall mile
above Downieville, on Thursday last All &C
counts concur in showing that the mlnin'
prospects were never better in that region ina
at present.
4 Since the South Fork Canal waters (says tn
Placerville Herald) have been brought aloh
the northern Reservoir and Negro Hills, claim
that before were not worth working, are now seii
iag at high rates-no less a sum than : 1000 nav
, ing been offered and refused for one-thiru oi
claim.
= Considerable excitement exists at Sonofa
r owing to the favorable gold reports from Wa
ker's river, on the eastern slope OF the coSs ~
range The Sonora Herald learns thSt .hs u
mate on the east of the Sierra NeSaua
y the same as on this On Doth sides oil walker
,, river there are vide valleys OF superior ian
y and we'll watered Gold is found upon them .
N tyeen Carsou's and Walkers rivers ana |
+ tributaries of these streams
" A correspondent Of Messrs. Adagns n Co. el
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wnllssve SATURDAY. June IL, at 5 O'Clock rn
NSOR VICKSBURG, WARRENToN, - h
A. NEW CARTHAGE, GRAND GULF, HARD tSkaa11e< 80
TINES, RODNEY ST. JOSEPH, WATEkPROof,
NATCHEZ FORT ADAMS BAYOU SARA, and All n,.,msdats %
packet NATCuEL O..
Il r. p leave boye freight or passage
~'f' d. R. CARROLL. Uuion Row, IS Carordelei street
~ The hatcher No. has made arrangements with hs .oLA
vA1no VA W ~ ' ~ 49, ies
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YaZOO RIVER.

wllsave SATURDAY. June H. At o'clock P ~ positively
ETOR YAZOO CITY, SATARTlA, -Hsg n
d. yICKSBJRG, aud ali Intermediate land ngs
- ,sru,sr Ys.oo Civ packet ALTON, John sWal
master viii leave For freight or passage apply oA
nrd or 10 the Agent at 26 New Leyee. ...., u
vii be read freight at ths ioo oi Canal e' on
ts TL Alton t tor Greenwood, NfriSr lgHga aha
Tallahatehce lssbusha hysr VIII VIII s M
hippg hsy ing to resp with puhcus Hn
dispatch
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LIpERPOOL.

EOR LlVERPOOL.-Th fine fast sail sss-5S
l. .ag ship De DEMoNA, Capt Fsruhaa, !: &s4
loading dispatch. For fsRht oI
tu5s Tobacco o. 95U bales Cotton, apply 70
! = WHifSEY L Co. 81 Camp street.
~ r,r ,ass,ye apuly or board. juIu
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nYSPEPSIA BREAD.-A pure article made
~ of Wheat and ground hewo,esn Kept con
spOd the ST. Mary Bakery the upper
Mays Aarke THIS are also known hy the name OF
GRAHAM BRAN BREAD aud is frequently recommended r IN
val d. Of various K II o assist g-suon, etc .,
in ELECTS, and therefore by many eone
cred the all mankind. THIS Bakery marka
ts fy f4,ni.bnp lo.gss If extra arse size. I'm.
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
r ALL G . Cd 6.

ENHE subscribers are now opening their ,,tx>
i stock o! Fan Goods. to which they -sis y
invite the attention of Planters. These ~
Goods Were purchased by the package from first
hands in New York, and be sold at prices
that viii give entire satisfaction. Say
1000 yards Kerseys, fall wool filing)
1900 yards plain and plaid Lnseys, all wool
filling
5000 yards heavy Lowells.
800 pair heavy Negro Blankets.
so pair Bed Blankets,
10 pair Blankets for coats, some very fine, and
worth S23 pair.
10 bales Shirtings and Sheetings,
500 pair heavy RNssetts,
400 pair heavy Kip Brogans,
Gents Boots and Shoes of all qualities
Ladies'. Misses and Children's Shoes,
Satinetts Kentucky jeans
Fiannels, all coors,
Wool Tweeds, a large assortment,
With many other Seasonable Goods for Ladies'
and Gentlemens wear.
Bagging Rope and Twine.
Look at our Stock before YOU buy.
McCOLLUM & FELLOWS.
Camden, Sept. l, 1850. Is
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
Books and Stationary.
FRESH ARRIVAL.

NE have just received direct from New Or
w leans, the following articles:
Boots, Shoes, Hats Linsey, Flannels. Bleached
Drills, Spun Cotton, Osnaburgs Domestics, &c.
Also
Iron. German, English Blister, American, and
Cast Steel. Plough Mouds. Powder, Shot, Pocket
Knives. Combs, Hand Saw Files, Blacksmith
Tools, Cast Steel Hoes, Trace Chains, Percussion
Caps, &c, &c.
Brandy, Whiskey, Tobacco, Garden Seed, Su-
gar, Coffee, Molasses &c, &c.
All of which. in addition to previous stock
makes fair assortment of goods. to which we
invite the attention of our customers and friends
generally.
D. & VBLOCK
Fob %, 1852 s:4w
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
BRITT'S HOTEL +,
STAGE OFFICE.)

WASHINGTON ARKANSAS
TNhe subscriber begs leave to inform his friends
i and the public, that ne still continues busi-
ness at his old stand, where he has supplied HIM
self with every thing necessary for the accom-
r1odation of the travelling community. His house
is commodious, the rooms well arranged for fam
lies, and his table well supplied with the best
the market affords.
His stables are large, boirntifuly supplied with
provender and attended by careful ostlers.
He pledges himself that nothing shall be want
ing on his part to render comfortable all who may
be pleased to give him call. His charges will
be moderate
GEO. O. BRITT
Washington, judy l4th, 1882. 27-tf.
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
TO Planters s. Merchants,

iTNHE undersigned has on hand and for sale at
- Collinsburg, Bossier Parish, La luU tales Of
heavy Cotton OsnabuTgs. From 500 10 2JCO rair
Of home made russet Negro She's. From 90 10
10 Cotton Gins, warranted to perform we'll
Twenty Bois Arc Wagons. both for horses ana
Oxen, with wooden and iron axels plows Of any
pattern required Also, heavy stock Of Dry
Goods and Groceries. "A superior and heavy Iot
of Ready-Made clothing, both for summer. fall
and winter wear. Planters and merchants are
particularly requested to call and lay IN supply
OF the above articles. VIII sell them as cheap
a. they can he bought in New Orleans, and on
time 70 suit their growing crops Orders will be
Punctualiy filled for any OF the above enumerated
articles.
J. B- GILAIER
l| n. Goods, Groceries or cash paid for
Cor Hides or PetTics, good article always re-
quired. J. b. G.
June 26. 1880
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
GENERAL LAND AGENCY.

nANIEL E. WILLIAMS will serve all those
~ who desire his services Land Agent in
the Red River Land District will attend prompt
ly to paying taxes, redeeming forfeited lands, To-
eating land warrants Sc Persons wishing their
lands properly described can get plat of their
lands and true description for small fee; will
also draw deeds, mortgages, bonds, bills of sale,
articles of agreement, &c. &c. His experience
in this kind of business. prompts him to the be-
lief that he can give general satisfaction.
Washington, Feb. 20, 1850 7:tf
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
COTTON GINS.

NHE undersigned has on hand a lot of superior
Il Gin stands of various sizes and patterns.
made of the best material and on the most ap-
proved plan, which he will fully guarantee, and
sell on more accommodating terms than they
have ever heretofore been offered
B. L. BRITTIN.
Washington, Jsas 49, 1850. 24:H
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
a. L. STsMSON, Public Agent,

"a A~' y AAaSON. HuUE4C AGENT,
Main Office, no. ID Wall St., New York.
NM ILL give prompt and faithful attention to
w PURCHASING and FORWARDING, in
large small quantities. articles of MERCHANDISE,
SURGICAL and DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, MECHANICS
Tools: AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, PLANTS. Sci
oNs, SEEDS, &C., &c to any part of the United
States.
lie viii also attend to Applications for Patents,
Financial Negotiations, Marine Insurance. the Sale
Of Produce and Mechanical Inventions the Pur-
chase OF Liverpool, European and California
Steamer Tickets the Importation OF Books and
other articles, the Recovery of Personal Effects OF
Deceased Strangers in the Northern States, C3lect
Debts. Subscribe for American and Foreign Ma ga
zines &c, Insert Advertisements, Institute In
quries after Missing Persons and Property; and,
in fine, execute every practicable, proper and re-
munerahve commission in any of the above-named
places, and in Great Britain.
Address (post paiJD A. L. SrIMsoN, No. 10
Wall Street, New York.
G- Only such letters as shall have been pre-
paid will be taken from the Post Office and every
original application meet tch attention. must en-
close one dollar.
OFFICES OF THIS AGENCY:
10 Wall street, New York. Baltimore street,
Baltimore Nd. 116 Chesnut street. Philadelphia
i39 Main street. Hartford, CT; Pennsylvania
Avenue, Washington, d. c.. and 81 Washington
street, Boston.
REFERENCE:
In New York, Messrs Davis. Brooks & Co.,
an4 Adams & Co; in Philadelphia, Messrs. San
ford & Shoemaker; in Boston, Franklin Haven,
ESD President Merchants Bank, and c. w. Cart
wright, Esq, President Manufacturers Insurance
Company; in New Orleans, Messrs. David Felt
& Co.. and Adams & Co.'s Express; in Liverpool
Messrs Edwards, Sanford & Co.
May D. 1852. 1S::tf.
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
WASHINGTON HOUSE.
WiSHTNGTON ARK.

w L1OHIN ICN, ALh.
THE undersigned would respectfully inform
L his friends and the public generally, that he
is still to be found at his old stand in Washington
where he is supplied tvith every thing necessary
for the accommodation of the travelling public,
and hopes by strict attention to the comforts OF
his guests and determination TO please, to con-
tinue to receive share Of public patronage.
His house is commodious, ard the rooms well
arranged for families
His table will be supplied with the best the
market affords, and his stables provided with
plenty of provender and attended by careful ost-
lers.
His rates of charges will be the same as here
tofore, viz:
RATES:
Board per month with lodging $1,000
: without l-.............1 10 90
week. ....................3 so
cay .--....... 70
SlnSie meal 20
Lodging 20
Horse feed 25
Keeping horse per month. .............1 10 90
week. 3 90
A. L. HIGH
Washington, Oct 5, 1910. 39:tf
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
G A u IO N.

NOTICE is hereby given that will prosecute
IN to the extent of the law all intruders on my
land. Those that have been in the habit of cut
ting my timber must and shall quit it. Daniel
f. Williams is my authorized agent, and Will re-
port all intruders.
CHARLES B. mitchell.
Washington, Feb. 4, 1885, Is
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
EEyyEgVEEEE EEOTEL.

THE undersigned would respectfully inform
l. her friends, and the public generally, that she
now occupies the commodious
TAV FERN,
In the Town of Lewisville, Ark's.
formally occupied by Cap. E. L. STRANGE, and is
prepared to entertain those who may favor her
with their patronage upon the most liberal TERMS;
with full assurance that nothing shall be wanting
upon her part, to give entire satisfaction. She
intends that said Hotel shall not be inferior to
any in South Arkansas.
MARY DOUGLASS.
Lc,cisvi7ze, Sept 3Oth, 1852. 40-tf.
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
Cotton Gins and Corn Mills,
To Grind by Horse Power,

~ oIiHo Uy 1oISS IoWeT,
Manufactured by Il. a. L. McCurdy,
At Pleasant Hill, De Soto Parish, Louisiana
TNHE undersigned has completed his arrange
i ments fer the manufacture of the above
named articles, and will furnish Cotton Gins
from forty to sixty saws at the shortest possible
notice
Also Corn Mills of the best plan now in use.
The high reputation of these Mills where they
have been used, renders it unnecessary for me to
say anything in their favor; they have only to be
seen to be purchased. All work sent from this
establishment will be made according to the latest
Improvements and of the best materials, with a
specIal regard to appearance, durability and gen.
eral performance, and fully warranted to the pur-
chaser.
All contracts made by J. W. Scoggins will be
punctually attended to.
R. A. L. McCURDY
Oct. 8, 1881 dolly
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
II d ~ = AZ Il.

NENTRE POINT PLACE, the residence Of
~ the undersigned, situated in the most pleas
ant eligible and healthy position in Sewer coun.
ty, is now offered for sale on liberal terms The
tract contains about eco acres Of excellent tilla-
bic land. about 220 acres of which i under fence
well watered and in a high state of cultivation.
Seven public roads diverge from this point. which
renders it one Of the most desirable places for
Public House and Mercantile establishment In
South Arkansas There now al this point
two stores and Post Office and the country al
iacent is the most densely populated portion Of
the county. The improvements are a large
Dwelling House several Tenant Houses. Two
Store Houses, Tan Yard, Mil, ard a threshinr
machine, with all the requisite out buildings. and
in good repair. To any one desirous of purcha
sing of the most eligible business points IN
South Arkansas, in the midst OF prosperous CON-
munity, rare opportunity is now offered.
The purchaser, if he desires il. can have On
fair terms the growing crop and the stock.
For terms and further particulars. enquire Of
the undersigned on the premises.
JOHN RUSSEY.
Centre Point, June p, ISL l25tf
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
FEs EsH DRUGS and MEDICINES.

z ELGSkA 1EaS&sS ana " NEEa2aSsNE1S.
E'HE undersigned has just received, and is now
i opening very general assortment of genuine
Inspected DRUGS and MEDlCINES,-tnE
GALS, PERFUMERIEs, PAINTS, OILs and DYEsrUFFs,
Also a large lot Of
Patent Medicines.
Louden 8, Co.'S Alternative, Expectorant. Car
minative Balsam. Hair Tonic Female Elixer
Asue Pills, Sanative pills, ali healing salve, Pile
remedy, Tonic, Vermifuge I'd Cherokee Lima
ment. Tutewef's celebrated Pile remedy; Fahn-
estocks Vermifuge, Mofatts Phoenix bitters and
Life pills. Townsends Sarsaparila, Spencers pills,
&c. &c. Also Ayers Cherry Pectoral the best
remedy of the age for Chronic affections of til.
Lungs.
Books and Stationary.
full supply of School Books Quills, Steel-pens
and holders, Envelopes waters, Letter and Cap pa
per, Copy books States and pencils, Family
Bibles &c, SC. All of which will be sold very
low for cash. r. p. WILLIAMS.
Washington, June 9th, 1852. 23-ly.
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
PUBLIC AGENCY

" ashington City, Baltimore, Philadelphia
Hartford, New Haven, Boston, and the
East.
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
SPLENDID BARGAINS.

The undersigned is now offering at his Drug
and Book Store, for cash in hand, choice as
sortment of Historical, Religious, Miscellaneous, and
Classical works, at cost. This is the best oppor-
tunity for purchasing cheap Books that has oc-
Cured in South Arkansas. Call and examine his
stock and prices
r. P. WILLIAMS
Washington March 81. 1852. Pm
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
DISSOLUTION.

TNHE copartneIship existing between the u-
l. dersigned in The Drug s. Book business is
this day dissolved by mutual consent. All those
indebted to the concern requested to come
forward and settle up Immediately. Dr. r. P
Williams will continue the Drug & Book business
at the old stand
r. P. WILLIAMS.
c. K. WITTER
Feb. %, 1882
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
STEWARDS HALL

TINE subscriber would respectfully inform the
L public, and particularly the friends and pat
rons OF the Washington Male Seminary that by
appointment of the Board of Trustees he has
recently become Steward of this Institution, and
is now fully prepared to accommodate all Students
shat will cali upon him with Boarding, Lodging
&c. and every necessary attention will be given
to render them comfortable and preserve their
health and morals. The Buildings are large: the
rooms airy and pleasantly situated at a convenient
distance from the Seminary.
Washing, Fuel and Lights, Eight Dollars per
month.
To those who may require indulgence, he would
say, send on your sons and pay out Of your next
crop.
n. B.-A few families or single gentlemen can
be furnished with Boarding and Lodging
comnlodating terms.
II. w. SMITH.
Washington, Sept. 90, 1851. 3s:H
Washington telegraph., 1853-02-16
Washington, Aris., Nov. p. 1850. 47:tt
VALUABLE LARD FOR SALE

TNHE undersigned offers for sale on accom-
= rodating terms. lJUO acres of choice and
valuable Land, situate II Sever county. Arkan-
sas.
These lands were selected in 1896. are Of tie
best quality Cf upland. and aTe located Ill De-
sirah.e nsighborhOod.s
For terms, &c-, enquire Of ". II. Eiter. al
Washington, or the suJ-gIilcrs ~ Llite Rock.
WATKINS & CURRAN
January 2s, 1852. ltf
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LAYING OF THE CORNER STONE OF ZION CHI
MURRAY HILL.

LAYING OF THE CORNER STONE OF ZION CHURCH
MURRAY HILL.
At five O'Clock yest.rcay ernoon the oornar st,na
CT Zion Church. corper OF Madison avenue and Thirty.
eighth street vac Ia with the usual aoper.
tanning TO the Episcopal Church. under the dirseou Of
biebop wainwright. sssised nv the Rev Richard Cox
rector, and the Revs John Emsndorf and Samuel G..
Davis.
The services conducted according to the printed
form set forth by B'shop Onderdonk, July 8, 1896
The Rev Mr. Elmepoorf read history of the church,
from which it appeared That toe society originally
shipped according the In hersn form, in Pearl street.
the Cry Hall 1t Afterwards removed to Mott street,
where a building had been erected for it Under the
udsnce Of the Rev Ralph wliton the society resolved
10 conform 10 the ussges OF the Protestant Episcopal
Church and in the year 1910 The church Was sonse-
Grated by Bifop Moore and Mr. wston installed Az its
rector This edfce afteI wards destroyed by fire. and
rebuilt In 1918 it wac again copsecrated by Bshop
Hobart Rev. william Ric ,nopd gas ordained "A jts
rector 1887 Ia 845 he gned md was sAed BY
The Rev. Richard Cox Who install on the It'll De.
cember, 1915 The chapel Murray HILL near the siaoe
which Is being erected on the 10Th OF
Cc cbtr it5l for sfrernc IL was opAoed
ing and sfternOO eYyie, he 18th of October
1862 and The old sdbce n gor .tr.st was sold
After 'be delivery OF be ADDRESS the rector directed
btt1op "a ne corner stone which engraved y
cross ard rho cate 1853 = Under H. oas placed a ms-
tslh, case coptairhga Bihls ok Of Common Prayer,
fbs History Of Zion Church written parchment, aud
encioses in gists bout. AL o. ain documents
tairDR ~ The hfto,y al The Protestant Epse 3paI
cbuob ana is history The eters being lowered TO its
place the bishop truck II three times With hammer,
iinY--
IN the Father and Of the Son, and Of tho
Holy Ghost hmcr I lay the corner stone OF an sdidcs
dnttted 1, The service of almighty God arreeaby to
the principles Of the Protestant Episcopal Church In tho
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-08

J. Prior and wife, performers Of considerable merit
tonsl.
Barnum sper - his thsatrisL with sosa stocs
esnIasy last week The French drama, "Pauiae" u
the attraction for this evening.
The Bovery 10 dshg WE'LL Mas Julia Turnbull . ma
tive hsre appears tia evening Also these clever per
fo,msys hessrs Cesy and Tsylsr, Assistsd by their
trained dogs On dit that Mrs Hsnshn win soon take
the rsigns Of manager mont in hsr own bands.
The Hippodrsne 10 stin attractive Next Friday, Mr.
A. Dumselror has q csnphusD'ary benefit whom the
horses "Ia6y sufslk" ara " Mac, are anssnnced "
trot match around the course This will bs q novel
feature.
NJ, John +. Owens has taken many people to the top
Of Mount Blanc in very pleasant and cheap STYLE For
freight or pssssqe," apply ~ 66s Broadway.
The Roussstt Family sailed for San Francisco. in the
northern L,tbt, last Friday. We somnend them to thu
care Of ur friends in that vicinity Caroline Roussett
IL . spler did dansuess
Kate Hayes Elise Bsss ccauti and Virginia Whiting
Loripi are ccDcsrtDg in South America along the Pa
cins shore.
The Eagle theatre s the only nov open in Boston
J Robinson Ia the manager. The Museum opeos To
night The Howard Athspnnm on the 22d We have nc
inform alton to the Of the National theatre
The new Opera house will oot be completed until Dec
The Tupg hook tong Dramatic Company have been 90
hvtrsd TO the Con missiope,s Of Emigration.
There q large number Of theatrical people in New
York this time and AIN ost any kind Of talent can
had 1T alnott any price.
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CHARLESTON, August 8, 1853.
Nothing vas done IN cottoo DAY THIS sales of the
vt+s we're only 300 bales Toe for m,ddliaS
aif ta lie Receipe ~ he weak 500 b4les Stock sf
this port $50. The receipt. Of cotton at ali the North
e'p polts 30 far 202 400 raes increase upon the
receipts to the same tne last year
erTALo August g. 1858.
tcepfs OF produce in ,hs hst t~enty four hours
Flonr D ocO bsrIe.; whe-t corn Is 600 Bushels
F'ur o. buyers not accedpg fresly to the biaher
rave denapded The sales b.r els at 81 az for
ONO aDo - 90 for chisao. Wneat duh but prioea
NE nm ard above the views If on era the sales vero
10000 bur hes ct 81 Is 81 II fr Ohio: IN $50 Sl6or
Upper Lake Corn IL dnli firm sses 10 OGO bushels at
Gee Tor Wettero mixed Os' and 10 GOOD de-
nsrd at acc Ohio whi-hey 24c Frsights-of -four 40
ALBANY Auyust Q, 1853
The receipts Of produce 10 he ,st t~entyfou hours
were a. follows - FIour ono barrels. wheat $500
bushels corn 70 600: 600 Flour IL arm With
adsrs'e business dor Sales 600 barrels, 81 %
20 ~ Tor conn on aud mixed westsrn and IS 10 IS rs
for STATE There IL far milling demand for prime
wheat ts'e' o. SO bushels n 81 IS Gapesss Corn Ia
IN gooc reque.f - lover prices sses OF at
aoe for mixed Weetern Oats scarce Ohis whiskey,
zee prison, 26hc.
PRovDEsoE, August g. 1853.
= ne ctmard ior cotton d,pirR 'hs week wss steady.
WIN fair anosnt OF ssle full rates, closing Arm.
ror WOOL tseIe has been eoo' de nand. With light
tcE punfd which is much smaller ,han usual a This
s.fon prices OF all cefc p'iobs firm; sales were
ITO 90 los There IL stock of good Ia market and
most @es are for those 10 To Sales Of
the week, 81 eco pieces.