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For Sale. LITTLE ROCK FOUNDRY SxvEsswzs AND BLACKSMITH SHOP.

THIS establishment is offered for sale essl Il on favorable terms. The moulding floor and fur mace for melting iron is sufficiently large for all ord- nary purposes. The blast bellows are driven by a engine in good order. There is also attached pat tern shop and lathe, large assortment of patterns and moulding fasks, seasoned white pine for pat terns There is also OF hand coal and iron sufficient to operate the foundry for six months.
 The Blacksmith Shop has three forges with bellows and tools of every description suitable for an exten sive business.
 The foundry has not been in operation for the past year for the that could notconveniently give it my personal attention.
 Tointelligent, industrious mechanics who under stand this branch of business the proposed sale offers great advantages. The location is central and heal thy and will command an extensive business. If not disposed of by the list of May, it will then be leased
 The following will be sold at cost. A large lot of assorted bar iron and steel;
 '' quantity of charcoal
 Peacock, Diamond Wing andcast Flows; Shovel and Half-shovel Flows, assorted; Bull Tongue Flows, assorted;
 Cotton Scrapers Cotton Sweeps and Harrows; Picks, Mattocks, Mining Picks Grubbing Hoes; Single and Double Tree Irons;
 Stretcher and Lock Chains; Ring and Staple for OK Yokes: Chains; Wagon Boxes; Andirons; Saw mill Irons; Gin Segments; Strap Hinges Iron Wedges and various other articles in that line.
 ROSWELL BEEBE. Little Rock, Feb. IA, 1855. If
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LITTLE ROCK FEMALE SEMINARY

LITTLE ROCK FEMALE SEMINARY.
 BOARD OF INSTRUCTION. TLDER J. D. PICKETT, A. M., Principal and E Professor of Sacred History, Mental and Moral Science, Mathematics and Modern Languages.
 MRS. E. J. PICKETT, VSce- PyatcSpa1; Instruc- tress in Rhetorc Composition and Criticism and As sistant Teacher of Mathematics and Astronomy.
 ALEX. ELLETT, A. B., Professor of Natural Philosophy and Chemistry, and Instructor in the Greek and Latin Languages.
 MRS. MARY F. BARCUS, Instructress in the En- glish Language, Physiology, Botany, Philosophy of Natural History, and Assistant Teacher of Chemistry
 MIR. E. R. BARCUS, Professor of Vocal and In strumental Music.
 The Second Term of this Institution will con- mence on the first Monday in February and close on the 4th of July, 1855.
 Board, Washing, Fuel and Lights, $6O. Tuition in the Primary Department, s1o to s1a. Preparato- ry, Sl4 to $16. Academic, $2O.
 Ertr0 Gbaages.-- Ancient Languages $1O Modern Languages, each, S1O. Drawing and Painting s1O. Lessons on Piano, or Guitar, including Vocal Music. S25. Use of Instrument, $2 50. Payments: one half % aduance the balance atthe close of the Term
 sy No deduction will be made for absence, except in cases of protracted sickness.
 t~ Additional Teachers will be employed as the numberof pupils increases
 The patrons of the Institution, and the friends of educaton generally are respectfully invited to visit the School, whenever it may suit their pleasure and convenience.
 Circular, developing fully the object and plan of this Institution be procured on application to the Principal.
 Little Rock, Ark, Jan. g. 1855 14 If
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TO THE PUBLIC.

T BEG leave to inform the citizens of Little Rock l and vicinity. that 1 intend opening an office on Markham street, Ashley's block, this city, for the carrying on of general Banking and Exchange Business. It will be my object to do business so as to merit public patronage. First class of exchange on New York for sale in sums to suit applicants Gold. silver and uncurrcnt money bought and sold at fair rates For reference, apply to the Rochester Bank Rochester, NY. Other references furnished on application. H, SEYMOUR
 Little Rock Slate Comnapv and nrov;de nr",mtl. n
 TOT the redemption payment of all its drafts or is- sues. H. SEYMOUR.
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Valuable River Farm for Sale.

T>HlS Farm, seven miles below the city of Little j. Rock, on the same bank of the Arkansas river, above the overflow of 1S4 and not to be surpassedin fertility of soil, consists of about l8O acres of which 60 are in cuvation and 50 deadened in readiness for cultivation the coming season.
 The improvements, in addition to a commodious dwelling, out houses, cribs and stables comprise young orchard, and we'll noted for the excellence of its water; while the situation, in desirable neigh borhood, adjacent to a church and well-conducted township school, is remarkable for its healthuness
 For terms apply to Jno. T. Trigg. esq.,, Little Rock. the premises to JNO. M. FARRELL.
 Will be sold at the same timef desired 500 bushels of corn and quantity of fodder.
 December 2T 1854 12 6m
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COIN NG F. ST. Dry Goods Cheaner than Evert

THE subscriber being desirous of going East fo Il the purpose of laying in large and complet stock of New and Seasonable Goods" offers for sal his present reduced stock of dry goods at cost.
 The stock consists in part of ready made clothing cassmeres, cassinettes jeans linseys red, white an gloves, etc., etc.
 Country merchants and others desirous of obtain ing great bargains, would do well to give him call
 Feb2l'55 M. OSBORN.
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SETTLE YOUR ACCOUNTS.

I>HE undersigned having disposed of the FRLFRAL Il establishment to Mir. ROBERT DoL1vE would while he cheerfully recommends his successor to the public, impress on the minds of those having un- hquldated accounts with him, the necessity of a speedy settlement ot the He wishes all ndebt- ed to him, and all to whom he is indebted to call and settle their accounts with him. Mr. Arlow is author lzed to receive and receipt for all moneys due the frilfral. c. C. AKIN.
 January IT. 1855 If
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NEEDHAM,s MARBLE WORKS.
459 Jeferson Street, Louisville Ku.

A the above establishment may be found large 4 aA assortment of Marble Monuments Tombs, iombstones and Marble Mantels, which are sold as low as the same description of goods be purchas- ed at any city in the South South West. Allwork done up in the best style, carefully packed and ship ped by the proprietor in person. who refer to the merchants of Louisville generally to the character of his work and prices. EDGAR NEEDHAM.
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RUNAWAY SLAVE.

aM NOTICE is hereby given, that runa- x IN way Slave was committed to the public AS J ail and Penitentary house of the State of Ar kansas on Monday, November 9th, 1854, by w E. Fort, Sheriff and Jailor of Independence county Said slave gives his JOsiah, says he belongs to McHeny, of Texas, that his master lives within or miles of Shreveport, La, and that he runaway in December last.
 DESCRIPTION. Said slave is feet 4M inches high, square built has rather small head and short neck, long face, flat nose, small sunken eyes, on his back and arms, weight when he received ITO 1bs and is supposed to be from % to 30 years old. The owners hereby notified to come forward, prove his property pay charges and take him away, or he will be dealt with according to law
 GEORGE dE ROBINS,
 Nov. 5, '54 If Contractors Ark. Pententiary.
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MONEY WANTED.

4 IL persons indebted to D. Bender t& Co.,, will A please call at D. Bender's Store and pay up their accounts before the first of February next if not paid the accounts and notes will be placed in the hands of an officer for collection All that wish to save cost will do we'll to call soon. D. BENDER.
 Jan. IT, 1855
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ECLIPSE LIVERY AND N A3H SALE STABLE. L2N Elm Street, Immediately opposite Che
 Anthony uOuSe. Little Rock. A ril.

A'""S'' Ai''i0 A~no 1AA' 'I>HE well known stable formerly kept by David IL $. Skelton, and recently by c. Aylff. is now un- der the entire control of the subscriber who has and intends m keeping constantly hand general supply oi all knds of Provender for the accommodation of travellers His ostlers the best that can be pro- cured and no pains shall be spared to give general satisfaction to all who may favor him with their pa
 lie also has on hand the largest and finest supply oi Livery stock that has been kept west of the Hacks, etc. 7e-N'' 'i"so'' Travellers wishing to be conveyed to any ,or+ of the country can always be accommodates nr aao VI reasonable terms Persons who desire private con- veyances to the Hot Springs have onlv to ca on br
 T Those who wish to leave or return in the night, VIII always md ostiersln the stable to serve them Young unruly and vicious horses broke to on,, kind of work. Diseased horses cured on the most reasonable terms F. NJ. CHAPMAN Jan. 10, 1S55. 1y
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NEW MACkEREL. S BBLS No. ? Mackerel, of this seasons catch O Received per wagon. and for sale by the barrel at retail. RAPLEY, HANGER de co. Dec. 13. 1854.
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NOTICE TO COTTON PLANTERS,

NOTICE TO COTTON PLANTERS. THE undersigned has this day leased the large and house," at the lower steamboat landing, for the pur- pose of storing all cotton entrusted to him. Planters are assured that eir cotton will be carefully attend cd to, and favorable terms any house in this city can afford. The cotton will be well protected from fre and raia.
 ALSO-Received per the last wagons 2690 lbs best Ky. Bagging;
 2577 '' {" '' Rope;
 1 bale Twine; ALSO-1 lot of A No. Gunny Bags, For sale low for cash, apply to
 A. J. HUTT, Little ROCK, Nov 2o, lSo4. Main street.
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THE MAGNOLIA HOUSE.

THE MAGNULIA HOUSE. TTAVING purchased the entire fixtures of the I'll house in AshIey's row, on Markham street. late ly occuped by MT. E. .F B. LUMPKN, which had been rchtted within the past spring by that gentleman in the finest modern style, we are prepared to accom- modatc our friends, and every body generally, with in style, not surpassed by any artiste west of New York.
 ICE will be kept during the entire summer season or as long as money procure it and every effort made te give satisfaction
 Hoping by attention to their business, to merit large share of the patronage of generous public they would say, ''come one-come alls
 Jnly BROOKIN & SULLIVAN.
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a. DANAWAY from the plantation Kef&HEA u of Trotter and Griffin near Gand v ~T Lake. in Chicot county, iu this State in A> October last, negro boy named Ishmael NN=-wcighs about l50 or 135 lbo-20 or 80 E Na years of age-quite black-speaks quick N ISand broken avoids looking at person Z1 speaking to nina mostly over one eye, the kick of mule The boy was bought of Judge Colquotte in Columbus. Georgia in 1852. will pay liberal reward for the delivery ofthe boy at the plantation of Trotter & Griffin. or if he Is placed ill safe keeping so that may get him.
 NATHAN TROTTER. P. s. Address me at Grand Lake, Ark.
 March 21, 1855 3m
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NOTICE.

nR. J. J. McALMONT having retired from the D practice of Medicine it becomes necessary 10 close tine books of the firm of G. D. Sizer tS j. ,, McAlmont. All persons indebted to the said firm, will please come forward and settle soon.
 G. D. SHEER, Jan IT, 1855. I'm J. J. McALMONT
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CAIRO AND FULTON RAILROAD
 COMPANY.
 Office of the Cairo dS Fulton R. R. Co.,, Little Rock, Ask March 7th, 1855.

| That the annual meeting of the stockholders of this company will take place at their office in the city of Little Rock on Monday the 7th day of May next, for the choice of four Directors and for the ransac tion of such other business may properly come be- fore them
 There will also be meeting of the board of Drec- tors of this company their office in said city Sa turday the 9th day of May next, at which time and place the directors requested to attend.
 march7 9w ROSWELL BEEBE, President.
 P. S-Agents of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad Company having in their possession subscription books, those for right of way, will please return them to this office before the day appointed for the election, in May next. Those who have not made returns of payments made to them on account of 2d instament, requested to do so immediately.
The true Democrat., 1855-04-04

Y>EAS.-l chest superior Imperial Tea do for sale by FIELD, DOLBY S co.
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NOTICE.

VT>O all whom it may concern-FIELD. DOLBY Il & co. are determined to settle up all their last years business, and hereby request all those indebted to them, either by note fccount to forward and pay up. A word to the wise is sufficient
 Little Rock, Jan. 17th, 1855.
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AD1ES' BOOTEES.--4S pairs Ladies' Kid A and Morocco Bootees just received and for sale UanlfJ FIELD, DOLBY & co.
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DOMESTICS. ETC.

A FINE lot of bleached aud unbleached Domest- A ics; Ticking; Nankeen; Table Cloths; Irish Lin- en, and an assortment of other goods too numerous to mention can be found at MRS. JONES'.
 march1455 -- ' @
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NEW ARRIVALS.
MARBLE YARD.
w GILL

W. GILL, 7Z EEPS constantly on hand and makes to order IN Double Sole, Water Proof, Fine Dress and Pump Boots which he will warrant not to be inferior to any in the south west. May 9.
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A. HINES, Daguerrean

E7z,-5-a A. HINES, Daguerrean kTNX(YS~%y II. Artist. would respectfully MMExyXLss ;;;SsF inform the citizens o Little Rock GasGzSyIlSSsSE and the country generally, that he
 2L1-2 has fitted up rooms over the store of E. Marcus, near the Anthony House. with good sky-light and other conveniences, which enables him to take pictures of the finest tone and artistic taste.
 He would further state, that having hand large supply of fine stock of every variety he is detemn- ed to take pictures at very reduced prices compared with former rates. Persons in the city country feeling disposed to have pictures true to life and of beautiful finish will please call andeXamine for them selves Persons desiring miniatures ill lockets and breast-pins be supplied, as he keeps hand an assortment ot those articles adapted to such purposes
 He pledges himself that eXertion shall be with held to render entire satisfaction.
 The best time for operating is from o'clock in the morning till four in the evening.
 Anril 1S lSh4. lV
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Little Rock Exchange.

Little Rock Exchange. THE undersigned having recent l. ly purchased the above well known AMW\ establishment heretofore known as the l:::: Rock Hotel or Fril.Fral, respectful Iii6r. F Iy takes this method of informing the cit %zs9 %zs.9 zens of Little Rock and the public generally that his Bar will be stocked with the finest Brandes Wines, md Choice Liquors Also the choicest brands of Ha wanna Cigars.
 Adjoining the bar is magnificent Billiard Sa- loon, fitted up in true eastern style.
 The Dining Room will be under the supervision of MT. Dove, and will be furnished with all the delica cies the market affords. Nothing will be wanting on the part of the proprietor to make this of the desirable and popular houses in the South West.
 Some fifteen or twenty gentlemen can be accommo- dated with board and lodging, in style not surpas sed by any house in the city.
 The undersigned hopes by strict attention to bus- ness to merit liberal share of the public patronage
 ian31 2m R. DOLIVE, Proprietor.
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GEORGE w. ANDERSON. Commission Merchant.

LouisvizIe ky., Second Street, bezow Main, WILL receive and sell on commission all articles w of Western or Southern Produce, will also give special attention to the receiving and forwarding of Merchandise and Produce, and will promptly execute all orders of Merchants and Planters for the purchase of Merchandise, Baggrg and Bale Rope, Whskey Flour, Pork, Bacon Furniture, and all agricultural implements, etc., etc.
 Refer to c. P. Bertrand, esq.,, S. H. Tucker, esq, M Osborn, esq, Roswell Beebe, esq, Little Rock
 march, 4'55-6uo
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T. BRADBURY,

T. BRADBURY,
 House and Sign Painter and Glazier; TMITATOR of Fancy Woods and Marble; Paper l Hanger, etc. Paint shop adjoining his residence on Mulberry street, Little Rock. July 26, 1854. 1y
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NEW CLOTHING,

A LARGE and Fashionable lot of New Clothing A also a fine assortment of Gentlemens Furnish ing Goods just received and for sale low for cash by
 jan24f A. J. HUTT, Main st.
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RAPLEY, HANGER < co. New Business Firm, at the Lower
 Steamboat Landing.

HAV1NG pufChaStu OI . D. MeTTICK N II Co.,, the stock of merchandise, and leased the large story brick building formerly occupied by said firm, at the Lower Steamboat Landing in this city for term of years offer the stock hand atprices unusually low with view to the introduction of g large and heavy stock of groceries, provisions and plantation supplies. .,
 Purchasers are assured that every inducement will be offered to close out the stock at prices satisfactory and at the earliest period.
 Call and examine for yourselves.
 Anrl lS54
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VIM. M. BRUCE, Attorney and Counsellor al,
 Law and Solicitor in Chancery, Philadelphia, Ark. July G. 1852
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J. W. CHEATHAM & CO.,,

J. W. CIIEATHAM N CO.,, WHOLESALE and Retail Dealers in w choice Wines, Brandies and all kinds of Li- quors; Havana Cigars and fine Chewing Tobacco; Paints and Oils and all kinds of Fancy and Staple Groceries, Provisions, etc., Napoleon, Arks. Sept. 27. 1854 ly
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NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS! LUST RECEIVED, per wagons, direct from New J York, choice lot of
 Bleached Domestcs;
 Bleached Sheeting, 1O-4 and 1924 wide; Fancy Tweeds;
 Blankets, assorted colors;
 Flannels, red white and yellow
 Ladies' Misses and Childrens Shoes; Cents Calf Boots; And great variety of other goods too numerous to mention all of which offer for sale at the lowest cash prices [jan17l FIELD, DOLBY & co.
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LAW NOTICE. The undersigned having form ed a partnership in the Practice of the Law in
 Arkansas will give prompt attention business en
 trusted to them in any of the Courts of the State. HENRY NJ. RECTOR, JOHN T. TRIGG
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FASHIONABLE TAILORING.-The>Q >Qs F undersigned informs the public, that he is at EA all times ready to make Garments for those who I may favor him with their custom, of the very best materials, and in the most approved style. He has in his employment, workmen who are fully competent to give satisfaction to his customers
 Always on hand a fine assortment of Cloths and Trimmings, Silk, Satin and Marseilles Vestngs; blk doeskin Cassmeres and fancy Linens for pants silk Alpaca, French Merino and Drab dete. At the Elm porium May 16) E. MARCUS.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Military Bounty 1\ Land Warrant No. 20,7So. for 80 acres issued to Byrd Berry private in Capt. Willis Phillips com pany, Arkansas volunteers has been lost: and this to forewarn all persons from purchasing the same. The department having been notified of loss, ca veat will be filed, and duplicate applied for.
 march l4556t A. l. ANRTER
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To the Travelling COmmunity-W0!fc's Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps.

To the TraVeIing O.ic'S
 Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps. THE popularity of this article medical diet Il drink, and its intrinsic superiority all other alcoholic stmulants, established facts in the hiso ry of dietctics, which no ventures to deny.
 Even those who invegh against the use of difusve stmulants under any circumstances, have the condor to admit that Wolfes Schedam Aromatic Schnapps is the purest of them al
 1twould be literally flying in the face ofdemonstra- ton to do otherwse for the most accurate and emi- nent chemists of the United States have analysed the preparation and pronounce it free from the delete rous elements found in greater less degree, i'll every other kind of spurious liquor.
 A fresh supply of the ahove just received and fo sale by VIM. GEORGE S BRO. Dec. 2T. 1854 tf
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Ii. T. DIChERMAN, Attorney and Counsello, at Law, Ozark, Franklin county, Ark.
 Iulv 13th
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JOHN QULLIN, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, and Solicitor in Chancery. Office Eldorado, Union county, Ark. July 5, 1858
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JOHN Mccoy, Attorney at Law, Pocahontas Ark, will practice in the Courts of Randolph, Law renee, Jackson, Green and Poinsett counties. Also in the courts of Oregon and Ripley counties Mo. January IS, 1858 1y
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FLOUR AND COFFEE.

JUST received by wagon from White river- J l2 bbls. flour and sacks Rio coffee.
 marchl455 M. BAER tS co,
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JAMi1S X. WILSON, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Melville, Ark. July ,, 1858
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$. If. HAMPSTEAD, Attorney at Law, Office on Markham street, Little Rock Ark. July 5 1858
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A. 5. BELL, Attorney at Law, Marion, Arkan- sas, will practice in the Circuit Courts of Green, Ponsat, St. Francis, Monroe, Phillips, Mississippi and Crittenlcn counties Feb IF, 1852 ly
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MILLER QUAIL, Attorney at Law Office on Markham street, Little Rock, Ark. June 21, 1853 If
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J. M. TEBBETTS, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fayetteville Ark. July 5 1853
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WILLIAM C. SCOTT, Attorney at Law and Land Agent, Searcy, White caunty, Ark. l .IuIy 1S,2
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c%1C Carriage and Wagon MakingzmH@ Hs6 and Blacksmithing. E ID c. MUTT E R has erected new IM IL. building on Main street, for the purpose of carrying the above business in all its various branches, and will be pleased to receive portion of public patronage.
 All work turned out at his establishment will be done in neat and substantial manner and warrant ed to equal any thing of the kind in this country.
 May ?, 1854 1y R. c. N WHITE SUGAR-1O bbls Powdered and w Crushed, received and for sale by
 Oct. II, 1854 w NJ. B WAIT CtOLDIERS' Land Warrants, for 40, 80 and p l6O acres, for sale by w. E. WATT
 Nov, 1. 1854.
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?. Sl state to you that have since ha time, sod several dozen bottles of tonc and all had the effect in almost every J. ]. Q. Retail price of the Tonic for large size, and 5O cents for sma water 9 cents per bottle; vemfuge cents liberal discount to wholesale dealers. For sale by every merchant and throughout the Prepared and sold by the undersgned sole proprietor whom all must be addressed NJ. c. WOODSON,
 M Rnren. Il,
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PikE X CUMMINS, Attorneys at Law, Little Rock. Nov g. 1851 1y B. T. DUVAL, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, and Solicitor in Chancery, Fort Smith, Arkansao
 July ]. 1853
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l.. M. STROUD, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Mt. Pleasant, Ark, will practice in the Courts of Carroll, Newton Searcy and Marion counties.
 Anr. 2 1S54. if x
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BENJAMIN C. TOTTEN, Attorney at Law and Solicitor in Chancery, Brownsville Prairie coun- ty. Ark. May IT, 1853 1y
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rHOICE GOSHEN BUTTER.-Five kees O received and for sale by
 ian24 If RAPIFY. HANGER & 70