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The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
CONFIRMATION OF TAX-TITLE. In all whom if may cAncern

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersigned 1< having purchased of Elias N. Conway, then Auditor of Public Accounts of Arkansas, at private sale, on the 18th day of June, 1S44 the follow ing described tract of land, which had been forfeited to the State of Arkansas, for payment of taxes and which, in pursuance of law, had been before that time offered for sale at public auction, by said auditor md remained unsold, to wit: the NOrth-W est quarter of Section Twenty-six, of TOwn- ship Sixteen NOrh of the Base Line in Range Seven West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, containing one hundred and sixty acres, for the sum of dollars and seventeen cents and the said tract having been conveyed to the un delSigned by the said auditor by deed bearing date the 18th day of June, A. D. 1o44:
 Now therefore, all persons who can set mp any right to said land purchased, to any part there "t, in consequence of any informaty or any inegu- lanty llegaty connected with such sale, are here hy called upon to show at the first term of the circuit court to be held in and for the count of nde lendence, in which said land is situate, six months after the publication of this notice, why the sale made shall not be confirmed, pursuant to petition be filed by me in said court for that purpose.
 July 2j--6w ALLEN MARTIN.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
AFFIRMATION OF TAX-TETLE. To all whom if may concern.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the undersigned 1< having purchased of Elias N. Conway then Auditor of Public Accounts of Arkansas at private sale on the 18th day of June, 1s44 the follow ing described tract of land which had been forfeited to the State of Arkansas, for payment of taxes, and which, in pursuance of law bad been before that time offered for sale at public auction by said audi tor, and remained unsold, to wit: the Northeast quarter of Section Twenty-six, of Town ship Sixteen North of the Ease Line in Range Seven West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, containing one hundred and sixty acres, for the of fifty dollars and seventyone cents and the said tract having been conveyed the under signed by the said auditor, by deed bearing date the 18th day of June, A. D. l644:
 Now, therefore, all persons who can set up any right to said land purchased to any part there of in consequence of any normality, any irregu- larity or iegaty connected with such sale here by called upon to show cause, at the first term of the circuit to be held ill and for the county of lnde pendence in which said land is situate. six months after the publication of this notice, why the sale made shall not be confirmed pursuant to petition to be filed by me in said court for that purpose
 July 3l lS55--Gw ALLEN MARTIN.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
Hardware, Cutlery. Etc.

QECEIV ED and for sale v lhe subscriber, a gene IL ral assortment of Hardware Cutlery Carpcn- tcr's Tools etc, consisting in part of the following articles:
 Brass top and bronzed andirons: dog irons; fire irons waffle irons frying pans; tea kettles; saucepans knives and forks table and teaspoons basting spoons flesh forks; coffee mills; pocket knives; pruning knives; straw knives grain and grass scythc blades Simmons, Collins, Sharps and Hunts Ohio and Kentucky axes; grubbns hoes; garden and corn field hoes; rakes; long and short handled shovels and spades; hand saws hatchets; hammers; mill files rasps; bench screws rim locks; Boston store doo1 locks desk locks; pad locks; flint and percussion locks steelyards; spring balances; crank and rollers for grindstones; sque lanterns spittoons wire rat traps tea cannisers; cut tacks; screws cork stops moaes gates log, halter and trace chains; curry combs. bri de btts stirlup irons; knitting pins; needless steel and silver thimbes, etc., etc. NJ. OSBORN.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES OF THEl
 EASTERN MAILS. ROufp " Dino RluH

FAVE Napoleon Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri IL days at oclck. PM. Arrive at Little Rock Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays at o'clock, PM. Leave Little Rock Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sa- turdays at o'clock AM. Arrive at Napoleon Mondays, Thursdays and Sa- turdays at , o'clock, AM. Route via White River and Aberdeen. Leave Little Rock Sundays, Wednesdays and Fri days at o'clock, AM. Arrive at Napoleon Mondays, Thursdays and Sa- turdays at o'clock, PM Leave Napoleon Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur- days at o'clock PM Arrive at Little Rock Mondays, Thursdays and Sa- turdays at o'clock, PM. Aug II JNO. E. REARDON, P. M,
 Little Rock
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
ST. LOUIS MEDICAL COLLEGE.
(F05merly Medical Department cf he St. Louis
 T7J,irersitD

L7irerSity) 'sNHE REGULAR lectures in his Institution will commence on the first day of November next, and continue until March Preliminary course 1t the College as also Clinical Lectures, at the Hospitals and Dispensary will be delivered without extra charge during the month of October. NJ. l.. LINTON. M. D.. Professor of the Principles and Practice of Medicine. A LTTTON, NJ. D., Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy
 CHAS. A. POPE, M D., Professor of the Principles and Practice of Surgery, Clinical Surgery, and Dean of the Faculty. M NJ FALLEN, NJ. D., Professor Of Obstetrics and the Diseases of Women and Children. E. s. HOLMES, NJ. D., Professor of Physiology and Medical Jurisprudence W, NJ. MoPHEETERS, NJ. b, Professor of Materia Medca and Therapeutics. CHAS. W. STEVENS, NJ. D., Professor of General Descriptive and Surgical Anatomy. JOHN E. JOHNSON, M D., Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pathological Anatomy. F. II. GREGORY, NJ. D., Demonstration of Anat- omy.
 The most ample opportunities for clinical nstruc- ton, both in Medicine and Surgery, are afforded by the several large hospitals under the of the Fla cuty together with abundance of material for the study of practical anatomy.
 Fees for the entire course, payable in advance, Sl05 Matriculating ticket (paid but once) S5; Dissecting ticket, $l0; Hospital tickets gratutous Graduation Fee, SEQ.
 Students or others desiring further information are requested to address the Dean, arriving in this city to call on him at his office, South cor ner of 10th and Locust streets.
 iulv 3l-6t CHARLES A. POPE, Dean.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
University of Nashville,
 Collegiate Departments, WESTERN MILITIA JNSTIrryrV-

THE next session of this College, which consists d | two terms commencing respectively on the 10tI of September and 28th January, continues witbor. Interruption from the beginning to the close on E 18th June, 1856. At present there are seven Pros sors in the College-one other will be added. T5, Course of Studies, in every department is as tbor in text books and teaching as that of anv Cnn' our country The discipline is strict, vet norsv.l n and maintained by day and night Mental ioosI mo,aI especial objects of the system "'0 As
 Charges for tuition, boardng wasbino final ,. wants attendance use of arms room, furniture sr S els, bedding. each cadet to supply the necesss,, blankets Sloo, per term of 20 weeks Surgeon q. and medicines Sj per term. Engineering, Nodsss Languages, Bookkeeping and Fencing each BIO r.. term. F
 For particulars address J. BERRIEN LINDSEY Chancellor of the University, or E. R. JOHNSON Superintendent of the Institute.
 Nashville Anpnst 1sh5-42 st
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
Mathematical, Optical and Philosophical
 Instruments.

A Sspectacles Microscopes, Spy Glasses, Drawing =A Instruments, separate and in cases; Engineers Levels, Theodolites and Transits Surveyors Com Ivory Scales, etc; Air Pumps Electrical Apparatus Magie Lanterns, Thermometers, Barometers, Gava- me Apparatus, Magnets etc.
 Schools supplied by JAMES W. QUEEN,
 264 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia .sy Priced Catalogues, with over l5o Illustrations sent by mail, gratis, throughout the United States and Canadas. july l0-3m
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
< FORWARDING BUSI-
 NESS at Dcyali,s RIuff on Mhile River.

|INHE undersigned would respectfully remind the | community that he is still doing a Commission and Forwarding business at Devall's Bluff On White River, the most convenient and available point by far for the Merchants and citizens of Little Rock and vicinity. am provided with safe and commodious warehouse, and can generally procure the overland transportation of merchandise, etc.. in good order and the shortest notice and at the lowest rates.
 To travellers l would say come this way; it is the nearest and best, and always provided with su- perior accommodations for man and horse.
 Aug l4 S5J An r. II. WHEAT
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
TIE MEpICAL ALDEpARTnEsr

Of the Unirersity of the Sate of Missouri l HNHE REGULAR LECTURES of the Medical De- | partInent of the Missouri University. will com mence on the inst of November. lS55 and will tinue until the first of March, lS56 course of preliminary lectures will be delivered by the Professors of the Institution free of charge, subjects intimately connected with their respective de partments beginning the first of October and end ing on the first of November. Clinical lectures will also be delivered either it the City Hospital or at the City Dispensary, every day during the month of October, well during the tire regular session.
 One of the Faculty has the control of the wards of the City Hospital during the entire session. the largest and best sdapted to the study of the profession in the Mississippi Valley.
 The students have also access to the Marine Hosri- tai under the control of Dr. Geo. Johnson.
 MEDICAL FACULTY. JOHN x. MOORE, NJ. D., Professor of Theory and Practice and Pathology. JOS. x. McDOW ELL, N. D., Professor of Surgery and Surgical Anatomy. ABNER MOTION, NJ. D., Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy. JOHN BARNES. N. D., Professor of Materia Medi- ca, Therapeutics and Medical Botany. JOHN T. IlODGEN, NJ. D., Professor of Anatomy General and Special. PAXTON SPENCE, NJ. D., Professor of Physiology and Comparative Anatomy. JOS \. MCDOWELL, NJ. D., Professor of Clinical, Medicine and Pathological Anatomy. E. s. FRAZER, NJ. D.. Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of " omen and Children. J. DRAKE MCDOWELL, N. b. Assistant Professor of Surgery. J. ]. McDOW ELL, Denonstrator. FEEs.-Fees for full course ot Lectures, $l05 fee for the Diploma $20 for admission to dissectng and demonstrations, sl0; matriculation fee, s5 Good boarding can be obtained within a short dis tance of the College for from S2 to s per week. Students and others desiring further information win please address the Dean of the Faculty.
 JOS. N MCDOWELL, Dean. July 3l, ls55-6m.
 Carriage and Coach Trimmings. LUST received by steamboat Fox; J : pieces 5-4 enamel Duck and Canvass; i A. Plain Canvas and Figd: {" A Oiled Carpeting;
 , dozen Oiled Table Covers
 , Stand
 Stage Stocks and Lashes; 3 Stage and Wagon Flames: 7 Horse and Mule Collars. With large assortment of broad and narrow Lace Curtain Linings; Coach and Carriage Lamps: Whips, assorted, cheap for cash. Also fine lot of Scgars and Tobacco
 b. BENDER, New Buildings, july Fl Markham Street
 More New Goods. DECEIVED aui for sale hv JACOB HAW IL KlNS SODA. BCTTER and WATER CRACKERS:
 RICE:
 sT. LOUIS FLOUR:
 LEMON SYRUP:
 tLAkEI WINE:
 STAR CANDLES:
 tANDl ES-assortcl:
 STARCH:
 LARD OIL and july 31 SALT. EN HATS. HATS, HATS: a EUST arrived. the finest it~>oitfutlt of fash .t ionable Hats ever brought to t!.- market, at D. E. MANDELS.
 Brush Hats. Marine Hats.
 Cashmere Hats. French Hats,
 Wool Hats, Youths Hats,
 Boys Hats. Call and eXan,ine at the cheapest stor. under inc sun Aug II
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
School Circular.

A English and classical school will open in Lit A tie Rock on the S0th inst. The design of ths institution is to furnish a system of instruction full! adequate to thewants of the community. The cours of study will embrace all those branches usually taught in high schools. Method of instruction VII be purely analytical. The scholastic year will H divided into four terms, of eleven weeks each Iu, ton per term in English department slo.. Classca department, s15, French, extra, SC. Incidental A penses, 50 cents.
 No deduction made for absence, unless in eases ' protracted illness. J. HARLEY, PifaePa"
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The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
ALTON OF TAX-TITLE.
 Tn al vhon ii may coucern.

NOTICE is hereby giyon that the undersigned IN having purchased of A. s. Huey, Auditor of Public Accounts of Arkansas at public auction, on the 2th day of February, ls55 at sale made pur- suant to law the following described tract of land which had been forfeited to the State ot Arkansas, for non-payment of taxes to wit: the SOuth-East Quarter of section Thirty-three, of Town ship Two North of the Base Line. in Range Ten Vest of the 5th Principal Meridian, containing one hundred and sixty acres, for the sum of one hundred and four dollars and sxyfive cents and the said tract having been conveyed to the under
 signed, by the said auditor. by deed bearing dato the l2th day of February, A. D. 1853:
 Now therefore, all persons who can set up any right said land purchased or to any part there of in consequence of any intormality, any irregu- larty illegalty connected with such sale here by called upon to show cause at the first term of the Ghancery court which may be held in and for the county of Pulaski in which said land is situate six months after the publication of this notice, why the sale so made shall be confirmed, pursuant to petition to be filed by in said court for that pnr pose ALLEN MARTIN.
 iulv 3l le55-6W
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
Summer Ciothino
To the Travelling COmmunity-WOlfe Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps.

THE popularity of this article as q medical de, Il drink, and its intrinsic superiority over all otlg alcoholic stimulans, established facts in the hist ry of dletetlcs, which no man ventures to deny.
 Even those who invegh against the use of diffusiy, snmuants, under any circumstances. have the condo to admit that Wolfe's Schiedam Aromatic Schnapp is the purest of them all.
 ltwould be literally flying in the face of fdemonstra tion to do otherwise; for the accurate and en nent chemists of the United States have anayzed tb preparation, and pronounce it free from the delete rious elements found, in greater or less degree iu every other kind of spurious liquor
 A fresh supply of the above, just received and fo sale by VIM. GEORGE & BRO.
 Dec 27 1854 If
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
To the Travelling Public. HOUSE OF ENTERTAIN

TINiE undersigned, having leased, for term of | years, the fine House and Farm near Little Rock on the southern road known as the DfBaun Placs has opened House of Entertainment for travelers and assures those stopping with him, that no pain shall be spared to make their sojourn agreeable. The proximity of this place to Little Rock, being stofpingplace opersons living in the Southern por tion of the State. to stay with him, at night, and after transacting their business in the city, to retun to his house the next night.
 WM. H. RITE. DEBAUN PLACE,
 Pulaski CO.,. Feb. p. 1S55 22 If
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
GROCERIES.

INHE Subscribers have just received per steamer Fox" large assortment ofgroceries, consisting in part of the following articles:
 Coffee, Brown, Loaf and Crushed Sugar Molasses, Salt, Powder, Tobacco, Rice Teas, Spice, Nutmegs, Cassa, Ginger, Mustard saeratus, Sip. Carb. Soda, Madder, Indigo, Snuff, Matches Chewing and Smol- ing Tobacco, Alum, Salt Petre, Spanish Brown, Birthstone Turpentne, Cider Vinegar, Soap, etc.
 All of which will be sold low for cash or country produce by TATE x MOORE.
 .Tnlv 1055
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
NJ, BAFR tS co.
NOTICE
subscriber, agent for H. ii alderman

THE subscriber, agent for H. ii alderman. u will continue the formers business ut his old stand on Main, near Markham street, and keep con stanty on hand full and we'll assorted stock of Gro ecres Dry Goods Boots, Shoes, Hardware Castings etc. etc., all of which will be sold low for cash. Inc highest market prices will be paid for country pro duee, as beef hides, peltries, beeswax, etc.
 March 2S 51 If JOHN KRATSF
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
N EW co nS

JUST RECEIVED BY EXPRESS DIRECT FROM NEW YORK M KS. GRAHAM is now opening rare assort- 1iA ment of Bonnets and Misses Flats. Ribbons Flowers Silk Mantes Chemizettes French worked Collars and Undersleeves, Kid and Silk Gloves. SlE Trimmings, etc. etc Ladies please call next door tc D. RENDERS new store, Markham street.
 iTpa
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
UNITED STATES HOTEL,

(F0RNERLY CALLED THE FRANKLIN HoCsE,)
 Gzl nPPOSITE the city wharf and Steam M9\ U boat Landing in the city of Little sH.' nRock. Arkansas. Having been thor s.sss oughly repaired, and put in good order l2sr-@@tor the accommodation of the travelling public, the proprietor aters himself that he will bc able to give IS good entertainment IS any house in this city. on the following terms viz: Transient Boarders one dollar Der day. five dollars per week Regular boardcrs will be received on reasonable terms
 JNO. s. WARD, Proprietor
 late of Baltimore City, Md.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
Just Received and now Opening.

"A celin and Florence Silks all coors Grode Rhine Silks Plaid Silks; White Satin Parasols; Black and Fancy Bareges; Swiss and Nansooll Musl:ns Painted Lawns and Muslinsa great variety of rich patterns Green Barcges, Tarltons. Oiled Cambrc, Working Canvass. Silk, Linen and Cotton Floss, White and mixed Knitting Cottons, New Store, Markham street.
 lime of D RENDER
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
Summer Clothing.

A LPACA and summer cloth Frock and Sack coats .A do do Pants;
 Linen brown and white, Froch and Sack Coats; Cottonade Coats and Pants;
 Marseilles and Serge Vests:
 Shirts. Collars. etc. Received and for sale by NJ. OSBORN. iuy 10
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
LITTLE ROCK FEMALE SEMINARY.

ELDER J. D. PICKETT, \. M., Pfiaci0al THE second session of this MEc
 u Institution will commence WN@=sNZs--A CD. V.) on the first Monday in ~=XSNy=.N= N==zsssA September, 1855, and close on IAy@-===sAys.Es22A the fourth Friday in June, EAWA-5zAA..@A l856-e embracing two Terms of @aA4@S@ twenty weeks each
 The Course of Instruction is thorough. comprehen~ sive and eminenty practical It will be the earnest and uniform aim of the Principal and his Assistants, to develop and discipline the moral and intellectual faculties of their pupils in order to train and qualify them for all the high and responsible duties of life The Seminary Building is capacious, commodious, and advantagcously situated for study. The Board tng DtPateat will be nnder the charge of Professor and Mrs. Barcus.
 Expenses Per Term of Twenty-One Weeks. Board, Washing Fnel and Lights, $50. Tuition in the Primary Department, Sl0 to SIP. Preparato- ", Sl4 to Sl6. Academic, $20. Extra ChargeS.-- Ancient Languages, Sl0. Modern Languages, each, Sl0. Drawing and Painting sl0 Lessons on Piano, or Guitar, including Vocal Music S25. Use of Instrument $2 50. Payments: ono half ia ddUanc the balance the close of the Term seg No deduction will be made for absence, except in cases of protracted sickness.
 The patrons of the Institution, and the friends o education, generally, respectfully invited to vis the School, whenever it may suit their pleasure and convenience.
 A Circular, developing fully the object and plan o this Institution can be procured application to the ! Principal.
 | Little Rock, Ark June 19 1S55-tf
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS.
 RECTOR HOITSE


 yINIIE undersigned having purchased the interest of l C. k. WARREN, Esq, in the '' Rector House, at these celebrated Springs and being now sole proprie- tor will be prepared, from the first day of February 1855, to accommodate visitors in the m st comtorta hle manner. and at the most reasonable rates. He has greatly improved the convenience of warm bath ing, by the erection of new, commodous and conve- nient bath houses.
 The thousand miraculous cures performed by the hot bathing at these springs, have lstonished the most scientific RHEUMATIsm PARALYSIS, ScRoFu- IA SYPHILIS and almost every other disease readily yield to the efficacy of the baths.
 The services of an accomplished and experienced physician con be had at moments notice.
 Persons desirous of visiting these Springs. are in orned that there are boats leaving Napoleon almost daily, for Little Rock, where there is tri-1AekIv line of stages over good road, to the Springs being about twelve hours o1 staging. w. STIDHAM. ' Hot Springs Ark, Jan. r, 1854.
 r. S.-lIc has succeeded in putting up in good or some 40 CT 90 tons of Ice; and s having erected splendid Ice Cream saloon. ianlT 1y
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04

NEW GUODS D ECFIVED this day per stormer .Jndah Touro, ] ll the following articles, which will be sold at the market price:
 do Alf5picr: do Ginger barrel Madder; E do saItpetre: l do Soda; l do Venetian Red; ? do Sulphur; 9 do Altnonds g boxes Candy; 10 do Sperm Candles; barrel Saleratus; barrels Crushed Sugar; E bhls do do do do do do Powdered Sugar: do Granulated do nests Cedar Tubs: 20 dog. Painted Buckets; do Well do do Iron-bonnd t huscl measures: do Cocoa Nut DiPpers; 9 kegs White Lead; @5 do Zine Paints bbl. Turprntinc; do Liuseed Ol; 10 eases Lemon syrup: 10 do Choice Clarct Wine: 3o baskets Piper Hcidsick" Champagne Wine; l0 do " Crcmout; do do 200 cans Fowler; 2o boxes It by r New York Window Glass; 10 do by 10 dO dc do 2o do Bar Soap: eases Olive Oii: do Pepper Sauce: , do Tomato Catzup: ; do assorted Pickles: barrels Vinegar; lo dozen Shaker Broons: 70 tt,s Indigo: 45 do BoraX: a1 do Cum Camphor; 'I0 do Cream Tartan: 2Q do Tartalic Acid; boxes Imperial Tea l0 lbs. Nutmegs mats Caseia; 20 boXc, Tobacco. june l3. 'J5. $. II. TUCKER.
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
MAIL @S fS s LINE
|M LITTLE ROCK TO ABER
 IV.z1.

(Three times Ueek. HNHE Subscriber having the con ,sran@nSo k Il tract for carrying the Mails be- Vxffs l AeEsS tween Little Rock and Aberdeen onSs.;sss White rver in fourhors post coaches, is now fully prepared to accommodate the travelling public This line will connect with the mail boats on White river, so that passengers travelling either way will meet with delay at Aberdeen
 Leave Little Rock-Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
 Leave Aberdeen-Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
 By the stage leaving Little Rock, Tuesdays and Saturdays passengers will connect at Napoleon. on Wednesdays and Sundays, with the Memphis mail packet Laughlin," and arrive at Memphis on Thurs days and Mondays, at MsroHhs o'eL9ek F. M Nno,
 F. M. CHAPMAN, Proprietor. Little Rock July 31 1S55
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
HATS. EATS. ATS.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That letters of IN admin tration have been granted to the under signed the estate of Edward Marcus, deceased, by the Court of Probate of the county of Pulaski, n the State Of Arkansas the 10th day of August. A. D. 1895. All persons Ning claims against sId tate are required b exhibit the to me, properly authenticated within year from the date of said etters they may De preclnded from any benefit in sad eState and ii such claims not preslnted with i'll two years from the date of said letters, they will be forever barred and precudcd from any benefit in said estate.
 N E. All persons are notified not to pay any one but the administrator. MICHAEL GAY NON
 Ang. H. 1855 Gt
The true Democrat., 1855-09-04
Commission and Forwarding Business on
 White River, at ArkapoIO.

TI1E subscriber wiIl attend 10 receiving and for
 l warding goods to Little Rock and all other places from the above landing White river. His landing is situated between Devas Bluff and Aber- deen, and is 5l miles from Little Rock and 26 from Brownsville. The road is as good as any road to White river He has new and large warehouse. and those who may have their goods shipped to his may assured that they will be securely hous- ed and immediately forwarded on good terms
 June l9 'j5-3m C. s. NEVAII.