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ITS Distinctive Features shown by its Statutes yu
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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
MarShaiI's Uterine Cath0IicOn

III AS become so widely popular that unsern-
L Il pulous ignorant persons hElve attempted
to counterfeit the article, and ID some instant
ces they use name so nearly resembling
Marshall that "a casual glance might mislead.-t
1t is absolutely necessary to use caution and ext
anime the name, and also to observe tina, the
seal of the Graelehbeag Company and the
name of DIR. Pomer6y is On every bottle. Mari
shalls Catholicon is prepared by an old and
skillful physician III the most scientific mani
ner. Other preparations purporting to perform
the same cures are prepared by those who know
not what they do. The subject is one de-
handing great care, and though some of tho
nostrlns referred to are sold at a lower prcd
than Marshall's, no one who is afflicted can
hesitate between a really valuable medicinal
preparation and one which is only pretending
and injurious compound. Let purchasers be
on their guard to prevent deception by similari-
ty of appearances.
This and all the other medicines prepared
by the Graefenberg Co, of New York are for
sale by McElroy & Mckinney and Diemer &
Hampton, Fayetteville, where also may be
had gratuitously, the Graelenberg Health Al
manac for 1854. Oct 6, 1858.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
TOmake an UnprOduetive Tree Bear

\ lady Of our acquaintance took
us into her garden, few days ago,
where we rs ere shown an apple
tree, which She informed us had
been planted for ten or more years.
but had never till last year borne
any fruit III looking over an Old
OJsrecr, she a accidentally met with
what purported to be remedy for
this unproductiveness, which was
simply to cut from each limb close
10 whercit DIVORCES from the trunk
a piece of bark about four inches
round the limb. one inch in width,
and immediately replace it by ~
ing it on with rag until it adhered
again. Early last spring, she tried
this experiment upon the tree we
speak of, leaving, however, two or
three limb $ untouched. The re-
salt was, that in the autumn it:was
filed with apples; but if is worthy
Of remark, that these limbs Only
which had been cut, bore fruit
The operation is very simple, and
as it has proved successful in this
instance, we have no hesitation in
recommending It's trial in similar
cases.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
Va apmM W-%e

ENHE undersigned having sold out his en-
Il tire interest in the Books, notes and ac-
counts of Goodrich, buchanan and Beavers,
and also his interest in the Books, Notes, Ac-
counts and Merchandise of Goodrich d. Beav-
ers, to MS late partner, Mr.. John Goodrich,
who is alone authorized to settle the same
He takes much pleasure in recommending
Mr.. G.. to the friends and customers Of the old
House, as gentleman they may rely upon 10
deal with them correctly and sell them goods
as low or lower than any retail house in Ten
nessee.
For the liberal patronage extended TO the
house during his connection with it he returns
his sincere thanks.
! Dec. /, 1853. C. P. BEAVERS.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

A reverend gentlemen being inyi-
ted by a young friend to take a pri-
vate drink, agreed to dispose Of a
lemonade. BY some mistake he
drank his friends whiskeyrpuncb,
whereupon the young man informed
him that he had taken the wrong
horn, TIE minister smiled affably,
and remarked: : -'Ah! my young
friend, the horn of the ungodly shal Il
be put down.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

CURE roR CoRNs.- 4 correspond
ent writes that a pint of alcohol
poured in his boots caused all his
cornS and callouSes TO peel off, leav-
ING his SIX in smooth and soft. II
this be so, alcohol in the boots
IN ust have an effect contrary to
the usual one, for we have known
many individuals to get tremon-
dously egned on much less than a
pint of atohol, largely diluted with
Croton.-.S Scientific 1meyican.
The correspondent alluded to
lives here, and assures us that the
remedy may be depended on. In
addition to this use, alcohol used in
the samcway willpreyent the swell
ing of feet which is SO troublesome
10 many persons. So it seems that
alcohol is Of some use to the hui
man body after ALL Indiana Jopr.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
CIR farmirr,
Feeding 10 Is on Cotton Seed.

M. Editor. In answerto an en-.
qniry in refeFance 10 feeding Hogs
upon cotton seeds, | can hlfogm my
brother farm Is, that ! have tried the
experiment for four years SUCCESSFUL
", and my plan Of operation is on
this wise: procured a large cbhldron
that holds ninety gallons, which !
pat up with brick, with an arch in
irolt, with chimney at the opposite
end, to draw tho heat and Iet DIR the
smoke. put in this kettle three
or four bushels Of cotton seed with
Il quantity of tnrnip tops and ola corn
cobs, the. under leaves of cabbage,
and IA portion Of salt, 10 make it sa
worry. With this composition j feed
twice a day, and keep my hogs en-
closed in a ten acre lot. They viii
keepin fine growing condition until
harvest. then dispense with Steam
ing their food the gleanings OF the
oat fields will sustain them until
og3a my corn Gells in September.
Ilhe COW peas. etc. put them id good
&erk order; and.by adopting this plan
] Falss my pork flennially, And 10
spare, with bat yerl little corn, ]
VIEW cotton seelpFepared in this way
rs very wholesome ana nutritious
food. generally killnlv hogs whel
they are one ye3 II old, and they vii
all average from l75 10 2G0 lbs, ne
pork. keep from sixty to one hun
dred head of different sizes in ny
piggery, and living contiguous t,
market, send all my FINALE pigs t,
the shambles
Pigs, Mr.. Editor, are very uscep
tible Of disease. When they are al
fected with a dry cough and NANCY
give them polk root soup. | tax
two or three large dubious roots an
PIT them in large pot or keith
and boil them until they are perfect
~ soft and done, and put in a guam
tity of meal and salt, aud when CO.
convey it to the piggery, and Il
them feast on it also give sulphu
and puiverized antimony, copper,
and strong ashes to my hogs, whic
destroy the kidney worm and llee
up their appetite.
Now, Mr.. Editor, h4ve given 70
my plan of feeding cotton seed (
hogs, as also my prescription f
Iigs you think it will contribut
10 inspire 4he farmer TO try the e2
pertinent, a slsll feel myself full
enumerated.
With sentiments Of high regard,
j. j.
Montgomery Go Ala, 1854.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
,f'att nm ,tlrIlr lI, 5.
Pnlling on Airs.

A very laughab!e scene occurred
Eat one Of our Hotels yesterday! A
gentleman, not familiar withthe sig
MITIGATION Of tavern phrasas, but IN
tent Oh acquiring the knowledge, ar
lrivedin the city, and stopRed at the
Hotel. The hour for dining arrived,
and, with the crowd, he rushed in,
bringing himself Fup alongside the
flash boys of the city. The SER
wants, of course, wait upon them
first. Our new recruit heard the
boys calling for beef rare, and con-
cluded that, as the word rare meant
unusually excellent the beef must
be uncommonly good; and when the
waiter get to him with the enquiry,
What will you have, sir?
'Beef, .are!' ! e replied.
The servant retired, and returned
soon wit a piece Of beef from which
the blood WAS running This did net
agree with our friends notions OF
rare bedi, and be broke out into n
horse Ia psh, Which drew the atten-
ton Of tie table TO him, e4claiming
with m; lch self complaeenty, Con
found it., you've brought me RAY beef;
| want hare beef This IS what We
call put ting on airs
They have some queer lurylhen IN
Iowa. a few days ago, an old topper
died rather suddenly The coroner.
lin consequence, held an inquest
listenedto the testimony of a physi-
clan, and was about rendering "a yer
diet, water on the BRAIN when Mr.
SS5locumI Pepplepoddis riz TO Object
"Mr. Cororcr, | have known the de
, ceased for ten mortal years, and
know he las never seen a sbber mo-
ment in all that time. To say thai
, such man can die Of waite Oh the
: brain is therefoie d I'd a nonsense
: 1t can't be did! Cause why? Id
| never took any into his sy stem m
The true verdict, Mr.. Coroner, sAoulC
r be, gin, lum, or brandy on he brain
5 but as cannot get such a verdict,
4 am willing to split the diff renc pc
, compromise, and bling in y erdl ct al
follows: Died from the effects Q
/ brandy and water on the brain.
The compromise was agreed to, anC
r the verdict is a part and parcel 0
c the recorded doings of lowP1
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
Family GrOc cries.
NEW EsTABETsHMENT!

c. THE subscribers take
- - this method OF nppriZing
their friendsmnd the public generally, that they
have just opened Family Grocery Store
on the north side of the Public Square, next
door to McE.lroy and Mckinney's Drug Store
Fayetteville where general assortment of ar
ticles in their line will be continually kept OIL
hand, at the lowest rates. Abortion Of public
patronage is respectfully solicited. Call and
see us. w H. & III. C.HOIMAN.
Feb 10
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

An Irishn ian being as ked on late
trial for q certificate of his marriage,
barred his hes ID, and exhibited huge
scar, which looked as tkeugh it might
have been made witlf a fire-shovel.
The evidence was satisfactory.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

In the last century, there resided
in Rhode Island a man whose parents
had bestowed on him the Y cry brief
name Of Through much tribulation-
we-euter-into- the-kingdpm- Of Heav-
en-Clapp." For short ncss, he was
called 'Trib6y.'
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

The Peach originally was poi
sonous almond. It's fieshy parts
were then used to poison arrows,
and was for this purpose intro
dured into Persia. The trans
plantatlDQ and cultivation, howey-
er, not only removed its poisonous
qualities, but produced the deli
cious fruit we now ENJOY
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

An Irishman who was once on d
journey, said he never liked to sec
tables full of. newspapers whe re he
stopped over night, for said be, i
can never find any whiskey at such
places { A shrewd inference.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

In sho p window in Saffron Hill,
is pasted up bill; Of which the fol-
lowing is an exact Copy: "Fresh eggs
laid here every morning, by me, Pat
rick Murphy ~
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

A man very much intoxicated was
sent to duranee vile. "Why didn't
you bail him out?" asked bystander.
"Bail him out!' exclaimed the
other-"you couldn't pump lin.
out"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

The papers are Dragging of an III
vention BY which leather can be
tanned in ten minutes. We have
seen the human hide tanned in five
Our schoolmaster used TO
do it, occasionally, in two.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

QUERIES. Does the hanging Of a
picture depend on its execution?
When man beats his wife, is it a
proper mode Of outstanding his
Strengths
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

We dislike to see main maintain
his position so strongly, that he will
neither listen to better reason, For
move when his wife is sweeping.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

INHE unl gned has laid OFF blocks Of Lots
II of sevtral acres in each, for private resi-
dence, and il now prepared to SELL them at pri-
vate sale to hose who desire tip have summer
residences, iIl the beautiful and healthy town in
TuiiahOma. We have in the Town Site,
besides the most healthy atmosphere and pure
ireestone water most excellent Chalvbeate
Spring, which is supposed to be mixed with
white sulphur.
WM, MOORE, Agent, etc.
MAY 20. lS52-tf.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

A man cannot possess anything
better than good woma b, Nor any
thing that is worse than bad one.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

Why is a four quart jug like a
ladv's side-saddlo? Because it holds
a gal on.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20
COACH FACTORY.

sSA THE subscribers have now
il full operation, Coach Factory, in tie
building formerly occupied by Mr.. Joseph
Scott as a Cabinet Shop. FAyETTEvILLK, Tenn,
where they are prepared to manuiactre-
Coaches, RockaWay>. Dugeics. &c.
neatly and tastily finished, Of the best seasoned
timber and materials, in the lightest aud most
substantial manner which they viii sell as low
for cash, or on credit to punetua men, as can be
obtained elsewhere; and they feel assured that
their work will compare favorablv with any
west of the mountains. All work done by
them warranted to stand six months I.adl les
and gentlemen are invited To call. REPAIRI%G
faithfully executed. at short notice, on reason
bic terms. JAS. O. HALSEY.
March 81, 1S53-ly
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1854-04-20

tnIUCH . " We-JIOUSs,
W0ULD inform the people of ey,ESxl
Wv Nashville and the surrounding ESSsq5
coint Try that he has re Gently improved Sill v p
and Greatly enlarged his Marble Yard, Isw
and il now prepared tb fill all orders N
.in thu marble line at the shortest no -.
ltfce and on the most favorable terms for CASH.
I He vi uld call particular attention to his well
Selected stock of monuments, mantle pieces,
ffigur4s garden figures, statuary, Fountains,
Baptlsmal founts, Urris, Vases, Tombs, etc,
many of which are of the purest Italian Mar
bile, and from tho chisel of the best European
masters. His ARRANGEMENTS are now complete
for furnishing all kinds of MARBLE either of
his 0 I'm manufacture or imported. ne has on
hand "a large quantity Of Italian marble, in the
FeUgli state, which he will sell very low
HOUSE Furniture in Egyptian Marble of the
best duality can lie had at his yard. He flat
tiers Himself that be can now serve the public
ON as accommodating terms as any similar es-
ltablis hment in the west A share of public
patronage is solicited [sept %.
II p. S.-The attention of the lovers OF the
Fine Arts is directed to my assortment of stat
harE. They are Of the rarest and finest quail
tv, and of direct importations.