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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-02-15
Items of News end MISCELLANY

"A bill pending in the Legislature of Alabama
which proposed to encourage internal improve
ments in that State by means of partial appropr-
atoms from the public treasury was defeated in
the House of Representatives on the 2nd instant,
yeas 40 nays 81. This decision does not appear
to meet with favor from the press in the Southern
part of that State.
The Gardiner Gold Mines in Virginia, are n
bout to be thoroughly explored, as Mr. Gardiner
and several of the directors, accompanied by com
petent scientific gentlemen, left on Monday last,
says Northern paper,for Virginia, for this pur-
pose. The property of this company has partic-
ularly attracted the at tenton of several Of the
most sagacious and prudent capitalists Of New
York.
The Cologn Gazette of the 9th of January says.
The Emperor of Austria has just made a rro-
sent to the Emperor of Russia of tent 1t is
made of double white sail cloth. of a ooni
cal form; with red bands round the edges, and
sumounted by eagle of massive gold II is
composed of two compartments, which may he
separated at will, and each of which is provided
with carpet. The furniture is simple but solid.
and all covered with morocco leather There
are bags in Russia leather for packing every part
during removal
The British Admiralty have announced that If
intelligence of Sir John Franklin or his ships, the
Erebus and Terror, and of the eiiicers and crews
being alive, is not received by the 3st Of March
next, they will be considered as having died in
her Majesty's service.
The State Treasurer of North Carolina, odver-
tises for sale $500 900 bonds of the State of North
Carolina. The bonds will bear date from Jan st.
1854, have coupons attached, and will be issued
in sums of $1,000 or $4,000 10 suit purchasers
the treasurer reserving the right of accepting bids
in whole or in part as he may consider best Bids
will be received at the Treasnre office until tbs
2sth February.
Lieut. Francis Key Murray, U. S. N, Of How.
ard Comfy, Nd, has been presented by the la.
dies rescued from the San Francisco by the bark
Kilby, with beautiful silver goblet, ms "a toker
of THEM admiration for the noble and heroic con
duct displayed by him, not only on the disabled
steamer, but subsequently during the perlou,
voyage of the Kilby until she was fallen in witt
by the Lucy Thompson.
Father Gawzzi writes from Europe to In,
CRUSADER" n. Y.-"At last here we are. on IN,
eve of immense emergencies and should contin
ne to be favored with the protection of God
hope to be soon in the midst of the struggle an,
to see soon also the regeneration of NV dea
Italy"
'Billy Bowlegs" has refused an interview will
the delegation appointed TO visit the Seminole In
dams in Florida
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
HTIIE Resp

w / ~ RESflhA lOhl ORGANS are peculiarly
sensitive part of the human frame and their suscepli
bity to disease munifcss isef in rous forms. such
as Coughs. Colds. CIoup Bronchitis. Asthma and that
fearful sconrge OF our race. Consumption. To remedy
these diseases. Stabers Anodyne Cherry Expectorant
is offered the public, with he Insurance Tint it is no
emiiricOl compound, but preparation sanctioned Y
medical science aud commendotion. Its beneficial cf
fect in all the above forms Of disease have been CERT
fled to by ncrnt override testimony You are advised
give il trial. Slabrrs Diarrhma Cordial il also n
remedy which has been tested and approved BY
of physicians and others. See advertisement in nnoth
column, and descriptive pamphlets to be had gratis,
of the agents Price of each OIL, 30 certs or six bot
lies for 50 80 fob 15In,
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The Crustal Palace Speculation.

NEW YORK, Feb lit now appears from
official statements that the Crystal Palace specu-
ation will turn out grand failure. The entire
capital stock, all the receipts, and one hundred
and twenty thousand dollars more have been
spent, thus leaving the Company in debt.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-02-15

The Peace Society, of London, have sent a
deputation to the Car of all the Russians in or
der to persuade him TO settle the matter AMIGA
bly, with Turkey. Certainly the very faintest
hopes can alone be entertained of their success
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-02-15

Judge Perry z. Brocchus, of Alabama, has
been appointed associate Justice of the saprcmc
court OF the United States for the Territory of
New Mexico. Judge Brocchus held the same
responsible position in the Territory of Utah.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-02-15
LADIES FAIR l-washingtons Birth Day

LADIES FAIR Washington's Birth Day.
The Ladies, Members. and Friends of The Meth,,-
dist Protestant Cmrch, will hold a FAIR an FEAST
commencing Tuesday evening the 2ls inst On The
a2nd not dinner will be prepared suitable for the o,
cnson. The three rooms in the basement Of the NJ p
Church will be occupiedone of them exclusively for
the meat tables, where everything will be served IN in
The incest older III Laes wish improve their house
OF worship. and hope fora liberal patronage To their
Fair aud Feast promising something unusu ally ,empt
ing in both departments. The rooms are sufficiently
commodious and will il al respects be eery agreeable
feb 10 d22leh
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10 Any r"rson ~ish ing To be agreeahly disappointed
In using one of the maly Hair Lotions can fml Finer
sons American Hair Restorative. at d. r IYMA IS
by the use OF which new hnr can be grown GA hends
now bald. Price, 81 00--in It. &c bottles
teb 10 lw
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-02-15

ksOR SALE-jHn Bushels of co RN and % Dbl,
= of best FAMILY FLOUR
ieb lf-st ) +. SLAUGHTER
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$40 REWARD.

STOLEN on the morning Of the ! lth inst, from d
~ money dra era Leather Back BLANK BOOK col
tanning certificate of Deposit IN the Citizens Sasi
Bank for 5000 0O-No 7l4l--dsted 10Th Octobe
1858, and pay able to my order also negotiable nd
drawn hy John Fariss and endorsed bv w. 7. Vance
for $300-dnted 10Th Sept, 1853. pay able 18th fehh
arv, lSj5-Also several hegoablc notes, past due a.
p.id, drawn 10y R. j. Davis--Also, 1871 so in Ban
notes aud shinplaster besides many other papers who
may be of particular value any person but mys'
| will pay the above reward for The restitution Of 70
same to me, for the apprehension of the thief ID
public are hereby cautioned against purchasing or y
ceiving any OF the papers above referred to.
feb Is dts HENRY DAVE
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-01-12
pence ana comfort forS3 OO!!

StrangeIas il maysappbar to the citizens OF
Fayetteville and surrounding country, vet it j.
true, that the introduction of the article up-
der consideration, is destined to bring about
peace and plenty tb the afflicted, ease and tran
quilitvof mind to the distressed, life and ac-
ton to th4 lame and stif-jointed
1t is COMPOSED of highly chemicalized and
conceptrat ed Ingredients; which, when exter-
naly applied pene;rates to the very muscles,
tendops and ligaments, giving instantaneous
and miraculous relief to all cases of Chronic
Rheumatic Pains, Gout, Dead Palsy, Loss of
Nervous Feeling. Numbness, Shrinking Of the
Muscles Contracted Limbs, Enlarged joints,
Deep Seated Pain and Soreness. Weakness
and hAbitual Pain in the Back Cramps and
Spasrnk, DC. Eshcunisfisn can be cured,
and inkhe very worst eases. the CHINESE 4heu-
matte Antidote," hoists its banner and waves
its plubmek in triumphant success!
It's actibn is specifically directed TO tho alb
sorbeft ST stem, arousing it TO healthy action
thus enabling it to ALLEVIATE or throwof all that
morbid and diseased matter, causing an OBJ
stfuct4d circulation in the diseased localities;
this e9telhal remedy establishes a free circula-
tion Producing an uninterrupted assimilation
Of freth material to buHd up and reorganize
the diseaIed and deadened tissues y who
have had Rheumatism for years in This You
can find relief. Price 50 90 per bttle. 2 for
s. o. j. P. IDROMGOOLE,
Nd. 10, College street. AgeutIin Nashville,
For sale in Fayetteville by McElroy d Nc
Kinney
Dec. %, 1S53-1y
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Valuable Facts. -

Every body should know it!i-very relia ble
Truth! trdth.t
NASHVILLE, December 8, 1852.
DR.. j. p. Drf ngooSe:: SRI am under many
obligations to n on for the extraordinary bene-
fit which my VI life has received by the use OF
your valuable Female Bitters'' have spent
upwards of thr lee hundred dollars in order to
have her cured but the disease still progressed,
until it was arr sted by the use of your aston
ishing Bitters She had been laboring under a
complication of female complaints for upwards
of ten years aid am happy to say that four
bottles gave her entire relief. The first bottle
made a decidedly favorable impression on her
emaciated system l hope you much success
with them, as they are decidedly good.
Yours truly, JAMES 5. -
For sale in Fayetteville, by Diemer& Hamp-
ton, and McElroy and Mckinney; in Lewis
burg, by J. J.. Jones. T.
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The Combat Thiekens

Last week we announced a eandiF
date for County Trustee, and thiE
week we give the names of two more
Each of the candidates has worn the
Judicial rnine,' upon the bench Of
the County Court; and in the many
and responsible duties incumbent
upon them, we believe, each gave gen
erai satisfaction.
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YNHE Undersigned has pur- <.--s---,z---..
IL chase ed the entire interest -ss.s...s
of Il. B. Tune ia the stock Of q u - 80 e
A. B. Knott & Co, in the Cabinet business il
Fayetteville, and will hereafter keep lful
supply of Furniture at the old stand on the
north east corner of the Public Square, Of the
best and most fashionable make; which win
be sold on very favorable terms to the purcha-
ser. Sofas, Dressing Bureaus, Tables of all
kinds Bedsteads of various patterns, Ward
robes. Safes. Hat Racks Chairs fine and com
mon, Cribs and Cradles, Lounges and Matras-
ses, together With all other articles usually
kept in first class Furniture ware-room con-
stantly on hand, or made to order at short no
tice. 4
Collins abd Cases for sale, which will be Ia
ken in a II earse to any part of the county free
of charge.
Barter take as heretofore. Try me.
A B. KNOTT.
Jan. 10, IS sly
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Lincoln COUNTY.

Steer. rel aud white color, yrs old last
spring; ~ VIM Conaway, 9Th dis. Dec Pa
1853. Valued at Sc.
Williamson County.
Horse, flea bitten. gray, no brands, about 10
hands inch high, about Is yrs old; by Hart
we'll Grissam 9th dis. J an. 6. Valued at $40
Mare, bay, shod all around hind feet white,
star in forehead, 4 yrs old; by John Bowden,
18th dis. Jan. g.. Valued at S75.
Mare Mule, black. brown nose, about 49,
hands high, yrs old; by W. W. Burnett, 18th
dis Ian. 6. Valued at $50.
Mare Mule dark brown. underbit in left ear,
about AZ hands high, about 8 YRS old; by
David u. Drake, 18th dis. Jan. 6. Valued at
$40
Mare. black, some saddle spots on right side.
three old shoes on. about Is hands high, about.
yrs old. By c. S. Rountree, 18th dis. Jan. 6
Valued at 500
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MARRIAGES
MARRIED..

In this county, by John w BradeB, Esq.
Mr. DozIER I. WEAVER and Miss ALICE N
BEDDINGFIELD.
In this county. by Jaod b Nave, Esq, Mr.
JAMES s. SUMMERS and Miss MARTHA WRIGHT
In this county, by Robt. Drennon, Esq, Mr.
NEWTON DIcKEy and Miss AMANDA ABBoTT.
In this county, Mr.. AUsTIS EAsLIcK and
Miss ANN CAsHIoS.
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sF. MI SlsplssI.hs

nCR establishments, on the west side ~ =.
: ~ of town. between the Livery Sta ~
bic and Public Stuare, is still in full ~
blast, ard Will continue to be kept inIsuch j
mannet as to satisfy those who max cali
that nothing is wanting on our Part to gratifE
the tastes of the public. Our Bar is at al tim,ls
stocked with the rFry choicest liquors, Csgark,
155ccc6, etc, that the city markets can afford.
Those wishing to ''ehecr the inner num-" arc
invited to attend G9od order will always %
kept. We have lust keceivcd, in addition To
the stock already in han8 a supply of superior
Brown, Loaf and Clarified Sugar; Coffee, Sall,
Molasses, Pepper, Ginger, Spice, all Kinds cIf
Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, Snuff, Black
ing, Gun Caps Powder Lead, Shot, Matches,
Cigars of every variety, all kinds Of Teas and
Candles, Oysters fresh and picked, SArdines
Cheese and Crackers, Pipes, Soaps Wash
Boards. Upper and Sole Leather, Candles OF
all kinds Rice Almonds, Indigo, Madddr. Cop
peras, Essence of Cinnamon and Cloves Nut
megs Liquors of the rarest quality, as Pale
pogniae, Peach, and Apple Branaies; Fancy
COrdials, Brandy Cherries, Port and Madeira
Wines, Gin, Rye and Bourbon WhiSkv-in
short, almost every article needed to make a
irst class house. Thankful for past .favors, We
solicit continuance Of the same.
determined as we are that our house shall be
,nown for the good quality of our stocH
BUCHANAN & HANKS.
Oct d. 1874
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Marriages in 1855

During the wear just closed, there
were in this county, one hundred and
sirfg-seren marriages. Tolcrably
large display although below the
usual number From the number
engaged in the epurting institution,
we would not b4 surprised if 1854
we're TO eclipse al Others, in the num-
Der Of those to be bound by the "sllk-
en- chain" Of matrimony.
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In ARRAY


A personal reno pntre took place in
this town on last Monday night, be-
tween Mr.. H. Rec and A. Layenberry,
in the course of which the former
was badly cut in the breast with a
knife. We are glad to learn, howey-
cr, that the wound is not considered
dangerous. On examination before
the Justices Court, on Tuesday
morning, Mr.. L. was committed for
trial, at the next ERIN Of the Circuit
Court, for assault and battery, in. de-
fault of SI25 bail
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Scripture

Last Sabbath, while reading the
Bible. as is our custom, we found in
the 10Th chapter Of ID Chronicles,
the following allusion to a profess
ional failure which, very incorrectly,
we presume, is supposed by some to
have an existence at the present
lime
@IIis disease was exceeding great:
Yet in his disehse lie sought not the
Lord. but TO Md physici,aas. And asa
slept viA his faAerS.
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A Narrow Escape

We are acquainted with a gentle
man, at one time a resident of this
county, who, three or four months
since, madea business tour to South
Alabama. While there, he was as
sailed by fever Of a most malignant
character, and after passing through
the usual ordeal of pills and potions,
calomel and capsicum, the physician
pronounced him dead, and closed his
eyes as a prelude to burial. Some
relatives, at the bedside, thinking,
perhaps, that the conclusion was has
tily drawn, Immediately dashed a
bucket or two of water upon the pa
tent, with the hope that the shock
would reinvigorate the system and
50 it did. "The dead came to life"
-fgrew stronger from that hour, aud
is now walking about. If that wasn't
right Justify at Death
door, then we don't know what such
4 proceeding is,
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4 In the year l649, the Legislature
of Maryland enacted a law making
a denial of the Godhead of any O
the three persons of the Trinity pun
ishable by death; and for reproachfu'
words spoken of the Virgin Mary
the whipping pc st and Imprisonment,
at the pleasure of the lord pro
prietor This act may be read in
all its length an d breadth in Bacon's
laws; and is still in force in the Dis
trict of Columbia, although abroga-
ted in Maryland by the adoption oil
the new constitutions.
In Connecticut tile women are 60
ing ahead finely. The Winstead
Herald states that a lady of that
village called on gentleman to pay
claim she had against him, and on
his declining to do So, she produced
horse-whip. The man retreated
into a store, and brought two friends,
but she whanged away and licked
EN- ALL
The Hartford Times notices the
death Of . child OF MIR. Lorin Field,
of Somers, supposed to have died
from eating colored candy. DR..
Wood examined the content. Of the
stomach, and found a sufficient
quantity of lead there TO cans e
death. Candy is injurious TO chill
dren in all cases. That which IS
coIored isposlliyely dangerous to life.
PROBES sor Jewett, who predicte q
that the comet would hit the earth
within~a specified time, it is said,
now asks, the time having passed,
Tor a suspensionof public opinion ~
Ill the arrival of the next overland
mail from China. lie has no
doubt the comet struck the earth IN
a "sIaniing' direction, there where
the rebels are kicking up 'muss.
ASHAMED ofAe Law.-The Gov
ernor Of South Carolina has RENTED
the punishment Of inficting the lash
upon white woman ior a petty Of
fence, The Charlston Courier thinks
the law is Haynau enactment, and
calls upon the Legislature TO repeal
III
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HrzHME HBEEAH-mM

Or . 1,' Il, 4 5 e. Sb r9nsss, il he
old firm Of Bdrig d lTtpHace should 49,
bewound up. The County Court ccmpels the
Executor Of Mr.. BIS estate 70 have the matter
settled--aud this call is made in obedience to
such legal requirements. All those indebted,
thfrel9re, for subscription, advertising, or job
printing donebStire theilG day of May, 1853,
will Hease call on The undersigned at the
Fayetteville Observer Office, aud settle up.
nj O. WALLACE,
Jan. II, 1854. .Saroiuing Pifrtner.
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Furniture

A. y. Knott, at his ware-room, on
the northeast corner of the Square,
has supply of furniture on hand,
which is offered I'd the public, at fair
terms 1t is un necessary for US to
advise the people to give Mr.. Is. a
call, because those who have bought
Of him and who has not?-are al
ways anxious to call again.
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F. sEII. cHAs A. MooBEs. W. y. wRIGI
NEIL, M0ORES l. WRIGHT,

HAVING purchased from So'ith- 81,
1 i moth, Morgan d Neil their Idea E&A
ton and stock of Goods, are prepared "a
to offer them to purchasers on such terms as
cannot fail TO be satisfactory. Our stock Of
WodenGoods, Cloths, Blankets, OYercoatings,
Negro Shoes, etc etc. is larger than usual for
the season, and we are determined TO sell
them. Buyers will therefore find it to their
interest to paw us visit before Purchasing
Our oliect is to selh Goods for small profits for
cash or To solvent men on time. We have ma
nv articles not usually dealt in byretail mer-
ehahtsksuch as BlacIsmith's tools, Saddler's
tools, Bellows, Carpenters tools, Bagging,
Rope, Cdoper's Ware, Chairs. Spinning Wheels,
etc. We hope a continuance of the business
Of our predecessors, as well as call from all
others who want anything in our line.
AS the present year is drawing near its close,
we will bot consider our accounts due until
CHHIsTMAs YEAR.
Featb,Erg, Liasey, JeaHs, and the usual bar
ter Of THE country, taken ii exchange at high
est market prices.
NEIL, MooREs & WRIGHT.
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Fresh Arrival
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn, Jan

SHELBYvLLE, Tenn, Jan. 6, "a.
1Nr. WaHqcs:
DEAR SIR have just been re-
ceiving the largest stock Of South
Nashville furniture that l have ever
received, having on hand so Dressing
Bureaus Of all kinds, and other things
in proportion, which l will sell on as
good terms, as they can be had at
Nashville. All work warranted.
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CDR Markrts- Gut st Dutes

NASHVILLE. Tenn There are now not
more than 80 feet on the Shoals
| Cottou-A better feeling has prevailed in
the Cotton market this week, though there
has been no change in prices The demand
has been regular and holders have offered
more freely. The sales of the week amount
to about 500 bales
The following are the quotations for the sew
eral descriptions of Cotton.
Ordinary ...7i@
Mlddllng sag Ss
Good Middling il. 49,. .84@6s
The receipts at the several warehouses in
the city this week amount to 1863 bales, against
h1146 last week, and the total receipts since 1st
Sept to date are 9999 bales against 1857 at
a corresponding date last season, and 1892 in
1852.
Nearly all the Cotton received is still in
store, awaiting sufficient tide in the river to
permit shipment3
Sugar-There is no change in prices. which
are 5@7Isc by the barrel, and 5@6c by the
hid.
Coffee--Advanced- Rio held at 14@15c.
Molasses-Sales at 23@28c d gallon for
common New Orleans; Sugar House 35@5o- 7
moderate demand.
Flour-We still quote St. Louis at Sc so;
Tennessee So The stuck of Tenn, Flour IS
getting low, and viii sopn give ont.
Whisky-Common tectihed 20@ 23c; do
Pixies Magnolia 23@45; Harpers 23d25c;
Lincoln 3oa35c; Robertson county 5000;
Monographs 35@45c: Bourbon 35@ 45e; Rye
40@5oe; Irish and Scotch $2@3 3Q
Gafdles--C1ood tall9w candles command
13c; Sperm 43@45c; Star 25@ 26fS IL.
Feathers--In demand at 35c for good live
geese. .
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RITsTHE-LtEcoLN COUNTY. E
f-sJ-XVe ara authorized n aunounee wynn
eW Business Notice. ma

or The Post-Ohica List Of Letters is pub
lished in the FaytteuiHf ObserF4r, in compliance
with law of Congress, which provides that it
shall appear in the newspaper having the
LARGEST Guardianship