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THE TfORTiCULTURIsT,
A,,d Journal of Rural Art and Rural Tas

And Journal of Rural ART and Rural Taste
TIME HoRTICULTURIsT is Monthly Journal
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TIE INDUSTRIoUS POOR

CtAN now buy, for 81, In a nico volume, all the
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WATCHES.
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THE PEoPLE,s PArKNT OFFICE.

6tAvEATs.-Inventor and others desiring to ap-
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WILL be sold at private salc that well known
w Farm lying on Seventh street Plank Road, In
Montgomery county Maryland, about eight miles
from Washington city, containing 1874 acres more
or less about 100 in meadow 100 in wood, and tho
balance Q72f) in cleared fields. The Farm can be
divided into several giving fair proportion Of wood
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through II. The foncing is good, and thore is
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In point Of health, beauty, and location. II Is not
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with pump Of good water in tho yard barn, sta
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neverfailing spring Of delightfully."- cool watcr at
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Servants quarters for as many hands as would
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good apple orchard, and some excellent peach
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The road being now Of the very best character,
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cheaper than any other property on tho road be-
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THE AMERICAN SLAVE CODE, IN THEORY
Ann pE ASTyCE

IT'S Distinctive Features shown by its Statutes, IN
L dicial Decisions and Illustrative Facts By VII
liam Goodel author of the Democracy Of Christian
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Southern courts evinces great and careful research
Your book is AS imprognable against the charge o.
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Russia and the Eastern Question.

BY RICHARD GOLDEN, ESQ, MP.
MYTH an introduction by an American Citizen
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HI = LII HE khAo
A Monthly Journal for Girls AMI Boys
EDITED BY GRACE GREENWOOD.
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SLoAN 4 IRVINE, Attorneys at Law, No. 2S4
- Main street, Cincinnati Ohio.
References DR.. George Fries Alexander II. Nc
Guffey, A. Mckenzie, Graham a Mccoy Cincinnati
Ohio; Smith Sinclair Smith. Bageley, Co, Pitts
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n McCook, Attorney General Of Ohio, Columbus, j.
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Mrs Partington's Life and sayings.
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WHOLESALE PRICES CURRENT.

RICHMOND, FEBRUARY II, 1854.
TCB.CCO-Thc market is rather more active without
w r,,s,sl change in prices. Some fine old Tobacco sold
:, s4 . Is; and SI2 rs. General sales Of
IN Tobacco are from Sc for Tugs; and So 10 IL 80 for
rev. leaf New Jugs SIS so TO 25 and leaf 81 to 9 So
NJ NJ MARTIN g. co.
FLOUR-Holders ask So so, buyers offer So. No sales
reported.
prime lao 10 ! 80. T. }. PEYTON.
CORN-90 cents per hushel.
CORN MEAL-90 81 cts. per bushel.
OATS-45 IS cts. per bushel.
BACON-Mounlan cured hog round, S 81 cents; City
cured and Smhet hog round 81 10 9a cenrs old West.
EN- Sides SH. Shoulders 81; new Sides az; Should.
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BUTrER-Goshen, Is % etc.; Mountain 10 a 81 cts
some poorer Sorts suitable for table use are sold as low
,l2a Is cts.
COFFEE-We quote Rio II IL cents; Laguyra IL a
49, Java 1871 to Il; Mocha Is l5S cts.
FISH-Msckere No. 3, small TX; the latter for Bos.
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'CANpLES-Talow Ia Is cts; Hups and jack
SON. patsn, l6 Adamantine rs 30 Mi,ches patent 80
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LARD-New in barrels lOS cts.; kegs II a lX
LIVE STOCK-U. Shocks ReporD-Becf Cattle, scale
wa SO GOA 50 IS, Sheep 81 50 $780, nett; Hogs
% IS nett.
SuGAES-We quote Porto Rico 5& 6I cents
New Orleans Sc 6x. Refined Loaf 9& 10; Crushed
9X 9s Powdered 9h OK; Coffee Sugar 6S al.
LlME-tron wharf SIPS, from store 81 Co. for East.
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GUANO-Sales al $50.