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ale who fights and runs away.
Will live 10 light another day"

We are pleased to hear so cheering pros.
poets fur our old friend Charley Mason. lie
is gentleman in every sense of the word
combining rare talents with great energy
and practical business ablity-and moreover,
he is sound ard uniinching Anii-Nebrasku
Democrat of the Young America School. A
vote cast for Charley would not be confidence
misplaced and inasmuch as there is nc
Wing candidate in thS field, we would cor
daily recommend him to our Wing friends
of his district.
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SP L GA l NOTICES..
Gi.GRIOrs SIMMER

NlTH tho hos. sury atmosphere summer the rank
vegetation OF the lowlandS and the the
of the thu Ths,
burning s"n drinks up The aud the ~cayns plants
CIV" on n"Nious gases and Poisonous
produce How Jaance arrangements OF the SION ae n and
he"s iarrg r iisepterv. Agle Fev.c Billicus
Iyfhus cNeIs ter these cir innuenand
SHOULD make free of Dg 3RUCEs IxnAS yEGrkB
PANAcEt " as cleanse the bowels purity the
blood aud restore health Advertisements in anoth, coll
umn of his paper. .vs
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LAND FOR SALE.

LAND FOR SALE.
~ Town South RAJ 10 est ad Oinins jess.
son ola pa i0r sale OH Reasonable terms Cali on Jop
III, the OF y" b. Johnston "ooI House sepEst
NAOOLEN sHIRTs-IO cases Merlin. and l,ml.-voo,
w shirts, ree'a lhis day for sale ~
sepZ7 Az N.ioaa a,,'xS,,
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GONE To THE BysH.-Mr. Richardson, the
Douglas Candidate for Senator, in tho Die
trict composed of the Counties of Warrick,
Spencer and Perry, has dec lined to further
fulfil his appointments, to meet his opponent
Chas II. Mason, Esq, on the stump, and
has taken to the woods.
Mr. R., met Mr.. Mason on several occa-
sions, who "drubbed" him out so unmerci
fully, and so completely knocked the Doug.
las platform from under him, that he betook
himself to flight, no doubt fully in the faith
of the old adaCe that:
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RROWN DOMEsTICs.-

aShONN DOMESTiCS-
Nd 100 bales different brands
IS bales Sea Island Cotton
w bales Osnahurg Cotton.
100 bales brown Drilling
30 bales blue Drilling received and far sale nv
.,aa JAMES Low & co.
A"S-' AS Main ST., Louisville, ~
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Nf)'"it'l:

NOTICE:
Members Of Temple Of Honor am LYMAN Dereher Div
Off, reque't~d to Temperance Hall on Tues
Gay evening the 18th aud Fr'day evening SEPT
- oe'ck iusiacs Of mp"rtnee ON hsnd By
order ofCemmit:ee. CiAS. b. BI0UGHTON, Ses'y.
Std -
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

w Lex AS F e,t-r' o. administration the
by the Court Of Common Pleas of The oun, ~
anderOargh; those Who indebted to said eta,e are
:" come forward and make and
nose hsing ciairs against sid present tbsr,
according claw supposed that the estate is ,o
vent sep9o-sMd .CILLIS0N MAGHEE, Admir-
j. II. RYAN,
mFukFbNS AMI lDealer In all dissertations o. Leather
ana tanners H. Oak and Spanish Sob. Morocco Phiis-
esiphia french Calf skins. Iininy.
~. lasting Nit BnotT Lasts PEGS Sc Who'll
sale anu Retail. at the lowest terms 80 sen2,-ema
'I'CRKET RED C!iIyTE.-Jn cases plsid red Chtz;u
l. ~ cases printed red ChintI hand and for sale Nv
aug2s as Main :, o,;sN,, ~,
-,>-r, CIDER MILLS
~ Mills. for sale ~ f S1'i
ug1s 7. GRANT CO.'S
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STATE OF INDIANA D.
AQnd a xh.-rl. It.-

eIAI r. OF INDIANA.
tanderburgh County, Co.
In the And.rbuIgh Circuit Court. April term A. d. 1855
Henry ID Allis 4 Lewis wes l..-,,.
against Attach mt on money
Rish,a Plumer AMI Hirrin.on Reilly.{ demand.
plant in the office the Clerk Of en-. VapderImrrh
setting forth that the deend Richard Plu
mer an hggnsoa Reilly
aians and that aeause Of arain,tb.
are therefore notified above
seton IN said Court the sane sill stand FOR
NJ the Court House IN Evansville A ID isr5
0e-"'' JACOB LUNKENHEIMER. CLERK.
BANK NOTICE
The Annual Meeting Of Stockholders in the nr.n,b =,
Evansville OF the State Bank Evansville for IN. e, q,
eght Directors 70 serve tire ye.r he heId :, s
Pos he oden d at H. ass oIy Of
by order Of the BOOard OF Directors
oe'2-ss"wte g. W. RATHBoFE c,sh.
REGULsR lOTts1IcI.E, EvANsVIIIE Avn
HkNDERSt PACKET
s~~ THE steamer H. " SUMMERS puxcas Mas
-. vile. Evansville and Hendersoa daring tie low
water. oei2-u
LAND FOR SALE.
Ex>ORTI gers. located in Knox
n the f. c. r. X. and u miles ON yincenps. Term.
reasonable Apply to cetS-a PIP. PRICE
COCKS 50 dOz Country Socks on hand asd for sale
~ ~ seP% J. II. MAGBEE co.
AYERS AND sHIRTs.-3O dor kni, we.ll.n
- Drawers aud Shirts Oh hand ana for sale by
sePzS j. ii. MAGBEE co.
S6cAsEs Boots rnd Shoes jus. reed aud for,.l.
SCHOOL NOTICE.
WE School below the Pigeon Creek i'm piseon
l. township. viii open ON next Monday.
PETER SHARPE.
PHILIP KRAMER.
sei-'-" Jas. Il WALKER. Trustees.
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PEOPLES TICKET.

SECRETARY OF STATE,
ERASTUS B. COLLINS, Of Dearborn CO.
AUDITOR OF STATE,
HIRAM E. TALBOT, of Putnam county.
TREASURER OF STATE,
WILLIAM X. NOFSINGER, of Parke CO.
JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT,
SAMUEL B. GOOKINS, of Vigo county
SUPERINTENDENT OF COMMON SCHOOLS,
PROF. CALEB MILLS, of Montgomery CO.
FOR coYGREss-FIRsT DISTRICT,
SAMUEL HALL.
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u. yACGpS. p frt~su u- ,.o.~.
VAUGHAN. CULVER A. CO..
WHOLESALE RETAIL pnrcc,.rs

"a Ell c"nstantlv hand.
N Ecieerc Druvs. Medicines Pairts Glass m stua
&c &c Orders solieite' and promptly eseca.d-yo@ AZ
u . net Sesn Marset and Jefferson. Louisville Ky
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ESEEF AND CHEESE
~ 80 lis Dried Beef 400 n rn.,,., N a.,
received at eyH itF.rFoRD.s
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TO THE LOVERS OF GOOD DRr,u
tHoif i article OF Amily Bread can he hs -
e-lhns az CeoAs Family Grocery aud thosr tH.t G.h
cat Re SUI Piled at their houses by leaving ders a.
.srP4' COOKS FaHailv
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ell paraitrait qu'on a lorme, Il la pri
son d'Etat me bibIiotheqne au moyen
dune subscription volontaire laqnclle
ies ]prlsonnicrs penvcnt prendrc part.
Deux parts Sc sont formes a ccttc ecca-
sion lc premier est compose des demo-
crates pur sang: lie second de ccux qui
ont dcmande leur grace on ont l~'inten-
ton de Ia dcmandcr. Ccs dernicrs, pa
raft-il, re ~yeuIcnt pas fournir d'argcnt
pour achctcr dies %Iiyrcs. II est rtsult6 dc
cette dissidcnce une lutte acharnGe a
comps dc picds ct dc sabots qui a nSces>
site Intervention de l'autorite. A l'heu-
re quill est, r'ordre est retab.."
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Fiat dc Ia Louisianc.-Cour du Gin
quieme District Judiciairc. -Paroisae
Assumption.
Atteudu que Simon Leblanc a ~presente uue
petition Il tt toif Il fttfEett It ebteHif 4es let
tres administration a Ia succession de feu
Vileor Leblanc, decide ~intestat.
Avis est par lie present dome a tous ceux
one celia peut concerner dayoir. a deduirc
sous dix jours les raisons pour lesquelIes il ne
serait pas fat drolt Z la dite petition.
Par ordrc &c la Cour.
Assumption, lie Janvier 1851.
DESIRE LEBLANC,
II Gre flicr.
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Assumption, this 3lst doc. 1853.
a. L. HICKMAN;
6 Sheriff and .1nactioncci
N De SUCCESSION.

Succession dc Pierre Landry, dttceedt.
En- vertu d I'M dtcret Dc Ia Cour du' Ciinnquit-
me District Judiciaire de lsl;tat de la Louisiana
date du 30 dccep bre 1853, a moi aadrcsst. |
sera offert en- vcntc publique, sur les iienx. dans
lie Brlle St-Vincent. d environ 2 miles au-des-
sus de Napolconvllle, dams Ia %p1aroisse Assomp-
ton lie Samedi 4 ft,rier 1854, a dixileures du
matln: Iir A. +. Hickman, sheriff Ell encanteur
dams ct pour cctte paroisse, les propriitcs CT
apres %dlcrites, appartenal.t a la susdite success
sion, SAVIOR MIA; fsg
10. Un moroccan de terre situG au BrnlC ST.
Vincent, dams cette paroisse. inesurant trois ar
penis ct delni de lace, sur quatorze arpents dc
protondeur, le dit moroccan de tcrre Sc tronvant
derriere les terres de Rosemond Simoncau, con-
tenant environ quaratire-neuf 'arpanfts' de SUI
perfcie.5 l.,issi1l 9D 1AoJ 375ifn9l'I
20. unmorceau de. terre situes.au Brnle St
Vincent, dams cette ~paroisse, de, forme4 ,irrfgu-
,liere ct ayant environ cinquante arpents de- SUI
perficie, ensemble avec les batisses ct ameliora-
tons qui sly trouyent; la dite tcrre est lttabIie
Ell llabitation s%ucrerie., gsz.o75 = 2gGtt
30. Jacob, ne gre age dsenviron 5otans.
40. Alfred, Negro, age dienyiron %, ans.
80. Green, age d'enyiron "a ans.
SO. Dick, negre age denviron % ans.
~ huoy, AeSiesse; aSee q eP'fOn zS ans,
avec ses deux %enfants, Ann, ageelde Q ans ct
l'autre dc six a sept mois. ad'LInoihf
4 80. I'm lot, dc mails, paille, brigues, harnais,
herses, charrues, pelles, %pioclles, 2 cigarettes
a beufs, une charrette a cheval, uae llneeule,
couteaux a cannes, ~chaines,' etc. ii Il 90
90. Une voiture ct barnais, Tn lot de bois de-
charpente.
lGo.-Un.l lot de chevaux ct mulets,. . vaches
ct leurs ~yeaux,2 yeaux; q jenness bnufs, 2 pal
res de bd.ufs, IN ~taureau, un lot de cochens, &c
meubles de me mreehagges feftlba atter gss De c%cYYisine.
sB ss58'T2rmes ct Conditions ::iIo.,u,
lie moroccan de terre ri~esuranttrois arpents =
ct demi de face sur q~1atorze, arpents de pro-
fondeur, cortenant a psu pres qnarantelleuf
arpents de suPeracle,n payable CONNIE suit,
SAVIOR cent cinquahte piastres EN- mars 1854,
ct la balance eli trots termes egaux,, ur tiers
mars 1856, ul tiers en- mars 1856 ct rautre
tiers ell mars 1851
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4. @. o. r.

Notice is hereby given to the Stockholders
Of the Association for the erection Of an Odd
Fellows LODGE in the village of NapoleonviIle
that a meeting of the Stockholders will be
held HI said village, on Thursday the 10th
INST tor the purpose OF settling upon a plan
of building and other matters Of Importance
to the Association.
Stockholders not able to attend are requcs-
ted to send their proxies.
JOHN TuoRN1NC, WILSON GRIsE-
MORE, J. II. MuNsoN,
Building Committo
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SUCCESSION SALE.
Succession of Yileor Leblanc. decea

SuCCcsslOf Y fHcOF l1eDlancs deceased.
Y By virtuelof a decree OF the Honorable the
9th Judicial District Court of the State Of Loui.
siana, in and for the parish of Assumption, dated
the 18th day Of January 1854, will be offered
at public sale, by Alfred Tete, auctioneer for
said parish, on Saturday the 18th day Of Re.
bruary 1854, at ten o'clock A. NJ, at the resi-.
dence Of Simon Leblanc, in said parish, the pro-
perry herein after described, belonging to the
succession Of Vileor Leblanc, to wit .
10. A tract o fland situated II said parish, on
the right bank of the Bayou iLalonrche, in the
interior, measuring eight superficial arpents,
more or less, Giant dams la section No Town.
ship No Range No and aforesaid the
land Of Francisco Alleman.
20. John, a negro man, aged 80 years.
80. Andy, q negro man, aged % wears.
90. FRANCOIS, a negro man, aged IS years.
30. Gecile, q negro Woman. aged SO years.
90. Rose, q negro woman, aged 26 years and
her three children !: louise, a mnlat:o girl, aged
7 years, Joseph, a negro boy, AGED 5 wears. and
Celestine, a negro cir, aged 8 wears.
10. Nicole, a negro boy, aged II years.
80. Horses, horned ~cattles, farming utensils
and household furniture.
Terms and Conditions ~:
The landed property and slaves, payTables in
equal luseatuieHis, oue HdiIln march 1855,
and the other half in march 1866; and the hor-
ses, horned cattIcs ,andmoveables property, pa
yablesi in march 1885. Purchasers to furnish
good and solvent security. The landed properly
and slaves to remain specially morgaged until
paid, and all sums not punctualIy paid at ma to-
fity to bear interest at the rate ofleight per cent
per annum. fH 43f
Parish Of Assumption, this 18th January
1854. tf,e4r & !,
ALFRED TETE,
IL Auetioncr.
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Etat dc la Louisiana. = Corr dn Gin
quieme District Observation-Disclosures
SC assumption.
Attendu que Nicephorc Trallant a prGsent6
nne petition a la Cour, pour obtenir dcs Let
tres administration a la succession de tcu
Trahant, sou mari, decide intestat.
Avis est par lie present donnie a tcus ceux
que celia peut concerner, d'avoir a dGdu:re
sous dix jours, les ~raisons pcuG lesqueiIcs II ne
serait pas fait droit a la dite petition.
Par ordre de la cour.
Assumption. lie .Janvjcr 1854.
DESIRE LEBLANC,
II Gre hier.
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State Of Louisiana. = Fifth Judicial
District Court.-Pari>h of .Assump-
ton.
Whereas Nicephore Trahant, has pctitio-
ned the Court for Letters of administration on
the estate of her late husband Na1cisse
Trahant, deceased intestate.
Notice is hereby given, to all whomit may
concern, to show ca use within ten days, why
the prayer Of the said petitioner should not
be granted. tr
BY order of the court.
Assumption, this 4th January 1851.
DESIRE LEBLANC,
~ n Clerk.
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la terre ct Les ~esclaves payables en- deuS
termes, motto ell mars 1855 ct rautre
motto en- mars 1856. Les chevauy, betes a
comes ct meubles de MENACE, payables en-
mars 1855. Les acquereurs fournissant BONES
ct solvablcs c~autions ct hypotheque spectacle
sur Ia terre ct les e~sclaves Jusqu'a par1ait pale
ment, ct toutes sommesn non payees a echean-
ce po,rteiolt interet d laisonde hut pour cent
paran. 81.
Faroissc Assumption, lie l3 JAW. 1851.
ALFRED TETE,
aIS tia14t Encantcur.
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2 barlils Sc tr0uvant Il lhablta'loil
Tprmas Of Conditions:

TermeS ct COndlt10llS:
LIE mobilicr payable en- deuX tcrmes t@auA
tch6ant'respectlvement dams les mos &c mar
DIES annees 1851 ct lS55,pour toutcS somnleS o1
dix piastres ct au-dcssus de dix p~laStrcS, e'
toutes sornmes aU-desS0uS dc dix plaSefc*'
compliant.
Les tcrres payablcs en- cinQ terlncS e@aHN:
tcheant respectivement dams les mos dc mars
| DIES annees 1855. 1856, 1857, 1858 ct 1859.
Les e~sc!aves payabIcs Ell quatre tcrMcS
| echeants re&pectivcment dams les mos dc
mars DIES annees 1885. 1856, 1857, ct 1888;
les acQuereurs Iourni$sant leuIs blIlets endoS-
ses a la satisfaction dc fencaHtcur, payablps
an bureau du Recorder dc cettc parolsSe: par
coupons, necessaires aune division entire les
l]ltriticrs. ct portant inter6t a ralson de Lult
pour cent par an, apres Ftcheance.
Les tcrres ct les c~sclavcs restant spectacle
mcnt hypothtquts ayec lie privilege dcS ven
deurs' pour assurcr lc Placement DIES dts acAa1S,
ct les dts h~eritiers qui ac}leteront a la d1tc
yente seront eKemptes de iournlr leurs bullets
cxcepte que pour Ia balance au-desSus DIES a.
chats QuIIs pDurront taire, dtduisant Ia portion
reyenant aux dts h]tritierS, ct que Aucune
propriete ne sera delivreeq que lor$quc les cont
ditionS dc la vcntc sorou' raInplic>. Les act"&
dc veutc scrout passes par drvant Amadco
Morcl, Notaige public: aux jrais DIES "rIne-
reuGS. s...
Assumption, 81 dtccmbrc 1853.
\. L. HICKMAN,
lG Sheriff Ct E%nCantcur.
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VENTE DE SUCCESSION.

SUGGESTIONS de Eticnne Landry ct Ro.
sale I.sndry, son epousc, tous deux
decides. ii
En- vertu Fun decret de la C1ur du Cinquie-
me District Judiciaire de rEtat dc Ia Louisiana,
dams ct pour la ~paroisse Assumption, sous la date
du 80 deCembre 1853, q moi adresse, il sera Of
fert en- vente p~ubligue, sur les lieux, dams la pa
roisse Assumption, le mercredi Ter Fevrier 1854
ct les jours s~uivants, d dix heures du matin, par
"A. L. Hickman, sheriff ct encanteur, dams ct
pour cette ~paroisse, les proprietes %ci-apres de-
or les, appartenant aux susdites SUGGESTIONS, sa-
yoir
To-. Une habitation etablie en- s~ucrerie, sitnAe
dams Ia paroisse Absorption, sur la rive gauche
du Bayou Lafourche, a environ quatre miles
au-dessous du village de Napoleonyille, mesu-
rant environ onze arpents trois quarts de face
sur quatre-vingts arpents de proiondeur entire
lignes PARALLELS, bornee en- haut par les terres
de Wilson Grisamore, ct en- bas parties terres
de Edward Pugh, ensemble ayec toutes les ba-
tisses ct ameliorations .qui en dependent, tells
qtsune bonnie maison de residence toute nerve.
une %sucrerie en- briques, avec nhne machine a va
peur, 2 equipages de 5 chaudieres chaque. caba-
mes a negres, ct plnsieurs aures batisses. ct
aussi lis arpents de souches. de cette aimee. 81.
lot de pls mt de cannes.
Les ~terrains ~ci-apres dccrits, sont reserves
de la suslite habitation.
10. TN moroccan de terre de trois quarts d'ar.
pent, faisant face an chemin public, sur deux
de profondcur, appartonant a Mar;us Al
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AVIS.

Les pcrsonncs ayant dcs complies cor
ire Ia succession dc feu IweIIyn Phil
lips, sont notifiecs dc les presenter, du-
mcnt ccrtifes, aux e%xccutcufs soussignts.
F. A. WILLIAMSON, "
A. FRANKLIN PUGII,
Executors Testamcntaircs.
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,r FRANK w. coWANS. OF XIV.

Having located himself in NapoleonyiIle,
offers his services to the citizens OF the town
and surrounding vicinity, in the practice OF
the various branches OF his profession.
Office at the CoMmERcIAE HOTEL.
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NOTICE,

All persons having claims against the
estate Of the late l.wcllyn G. Phillips,
are hereby notified to present their notes
duly authenticated, to the undersigned
executors
r. A. WILLIAMSON,
A. FRANKLIN UGH
Testamcntnry Executors.
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ANN0NGGEESS.
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANE.-Cour
du Cinquieme District Ju%diciaire.-

Paroisse Assumption.
Attendu que Jules Foret a presente
une petition a Ia Cour a peffet d'obte-
mir DIES lettres administration a la succession
de feu Hippolyte Guillot, decade ~intestat.
Avis est par lie present dome a tous ceux
que celia peut concerner, d'ayoir a deduire
sous dix jours, les raisons pour lesquelles il nc
serait pas fat droit 4 Ia dite petition.
~ " Far ordre dc la Cour.
Assumption, lc II Janyier 1853.
DESIRE LEBLANC,
Is Grcticr.
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State Of l.ouisiana.-FiGh Judicial Dis
trict Court.-parish of ASSUMPTION,

trict Court.-Parish of Assumption.
Whereas Simon Leblanc has petltioned the
Court for Letters of administration on the es-
tate ct the late Vileor Leblanc, deceased i'll
~testate.
Notice is hereby given to all whom it may
concern to show cause within ten days, why
the prayer ofthe said petitioner should not
be granted. ss.sa.
BY order Of the Court.
Assumptions, THIS 81 Januarp 1851.
DESIRE LEBLANC,
II Clerk.
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SUGGESTIONS dc Eticnne Landry ct Ro.
sale landry, son epousc, tous dcux
decides.
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Mothers are queer affairs. Call little johnny q
second Gen. jackson, or Napoleon in petticoats
aud you arc decidedly 'sdear man" while a
compliment to the infante Mary, such Us Venus
in the bud, or sweet little poem of humanity, in.
surcs you nesting place in the affections and AT
The Sunday dinner table of Mrs. Mider, for the
next five years. The man who invented the mo-
ther, should have testimonial.
A GOOD TOAST" The American fair--too wise
10 take the veil, and too beautiful to need it,"
II is very much harder to bear up against mis-
fortune than the fortune Of a Miss. Take the next
train and sec.
THERE scarce can be named one quality that is
amable in a woman, which is not becoming in a
man, not excepting even modesty and gentleness
of nature
distinguished divine was walking with friend
past new church, of which another distinguished
divine is the shepherd. Said the friend to the d.
D. looking up at the spire, which was very tall, and
vet not completed, How much higher is that 60
ing to beg" Not much said the d. d., with a
sly laugh, they don't own very far in that direc
tion!n
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TIME AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR

Il the Advancement of Education, will hold its
fourth annual session in the aud beautiful Lee
ture room of the Smithsonian Institution during the
interval between Christmas and New Years Day, be.
ginning on Tuesday, December 28th, inst.
A large number of the distinguished educators OF
country and leading friends Of education are ex
pected to be present, from whom there will be many
valuable lectures and educational papers, which will
be followed by interesting discussions.
The occasion will offer TO the citizens of Washing.
ton rare and rich treat for Christmas week.
The officers Of our government, members of Con.
gress, and oil the citizens earnestly requested to
make their arrangements to attend and their in
fuence to induce their friends from abroad to attend
Ifany of our lberal-minded citizens can offer free
entertainment to delegates, make any contrbu.
tons for that purpose, they requested to send in
their names, residence and the number they can
commodate, to any of the following gentlemen,
The time is at hand, and whatever is done must be
done quickly.
In the Frst ward, G. j. Abbot, Esq. and Rev. G. A.
Davis.
Second ward, Prof J. Henry and z. Richards.
Third ward, p. Force, Esq, V. Harbaugh, ESQ.,,
and Siias Hill, ESQ.
g Fourth ward j. w. Maury, ESQ.,, Rev. G.. w.
Samson and Rev. Il. Sunderland.
Fifth ward d. d. French, Esq, and Prof A.
ID. Bache.
Sixth ward, B. B. French, Esq, and o. c.
Wight, Esq
Seventh ward, s. York At Lee, Esq, o. G.
Wight, ESQ., and W. b. Randolph ESQ
z. RICHARDS,
Secretary Local Committee.
WASHINGTON, Dec. s, 1854. dec Civ
Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1854-12-14
TAKE NOTICE.--NEw GOODS JUST
RECEIVED.

n w. BROWNING, Merchant Tailor,
Is under the United States Hotel, would respect
fully inform his customers and the public generally,
that he has lust received Fall and Winter Goods
in great variety such as Cloths, Cassimeres and Yes
tines of the latest importation and is prepared 70
have them made up at the shortest notice. In the most
fashionable manner and ut low rates of prices
Having made arrangements TO 20 into the Ready
Made Clothing Business extensively this season. he
feels confident that he offer TO those wishing to
purchase stock of Clothing not inferior 10 any in
this CITY, and not made up at the North is usually
the case with work sold here, but cut in his
Enlistment and made by own needy citizens, in
this dull season. low rates Of prices He is enabled
therefore, TO compete with northern work in point OF
prices, and as TO quality and style he will leave for
those who favor him with call 10 judge,
lie can sell whole suits Goat pants, and vest at the
following rates:
Good suit for business purposes out Of cloth cass
mere for the small sum OF. ........... $l5
Dress and Frock Coats from. $40 90 TO $40
Overcoats Of different styles. IL 90 TO 20
Black and Fancy Pantaloons.. 90 10 10
Silk aud Velvet Vests. ...,.......,,. % 10 ~
This stock Of Clothing is Of superior quality, and
has been made up since he received the Fall and VIM
ter Fashions.
He keeps constantly ON hand large assortment Of
Fancy Articles, such as Gloves Cravats Collars, UNI
brellas, dc.
Sole Agent for the sale Of SCOTS Report of Fashions
In this city, nov 27-dtjan.l