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The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
GROCERIES.
ClERIIN. YyNUE Subscribers have inst received ncr steam

THE Subscribers have just received per steamer l '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, Cassia Ginger, Mustard, Saleratus, Sup Carb. Soda Madder Indigo, Snuff, Matches, Chewing and Smok- 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 & MOORE.
 Julv 21st 1o55
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
LITTLE ROCK FEMALE SEMINARY.

ELDER J. D. PICKETT, A. M., PrSnciPat. .'1NIIE second session of this MSDf@n | Institution will commence WNy@sNNs.zsA CD. N.) on the first Monday in --=X&W.-.N,-sssA September, 1853. and close on lAyM@---SN::::ss2A the fourth Friday in June, AVArSAlrzsA lo56-embracing two Terms of ~A4@SS twenty-one 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 advantageously situated for study. The Boafd- iRg Depdatment will be under the charge of Professor and Mrs. Barcus.
 Expenses Per Term of Twenty-one Weeks.
 Board, Washing, Fuel and Lights, S60. Tuition in the Primary Department, Sl0 to SIP. Preparato- ", Sl4 to Sl6. Academic, S20.
 Ertra CbargeS.- Ancient Languages, Sl0. Modern Languages, eacb, $l0. Drawing and Painting Sl0 Lessons on Piano, or Guitar, including Vocal Music s25. Use of Instrument, S2 30. Payments: onC half an adraRce the balance at the close of the Term
 .-fy- No deduction will be made for absence excep in cases of prOtracted sickness
 The patrons of the Institution, and the friends O education, generally respectfully invited to vis the School wheneveri it may suit their pleasure and convenience.
 A Circular developing fully the object and plan o this lnsttution can be procured application to tn, Principal
 Little Rock, Ark, June 19, 1S55-tf
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
Summer Clothing
To the Travelling Commliuity-W -Wolfe,s SChiedam Aromatic Schnanns

THE popularity of this article as a medical diet
 drink, and its intrinsic superiority over all other alcoholic stimuants, established facts in the hiso. " Of dletetcs, which no man ventures to deny. Even those who inveigh against the of difIusve stlmulant, under any circumstances have the condor to admit that Wolte's Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps is the purest of them all
 ltwoud be literally flying in the face ofdemonstra- ton to do otherwise; for the most accurate and emi- nent chemists of the United States have analysed the preparation, and pronounce it free from the delete riOus elements found, in greater or less degree in every other kind of spurious liquor.
 fresh supply of the above, just received and foi sale by WM GEORGE tS BRO.
 Dec 27 1e1 if
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
Hardware, Cutlery. Etc.

QECEIVED and for sale by the subscriber, a gene 1O ral assortment of Hardware, Cutlery Carpen- ters Tools etc., consisting in part of the following articles:
 Brass top and bronzed andirons: dog irons; fire irons; waffle irons frying pans kettes saucepans knives and forks table and teaspoons; basng spoons flesh forks; coffee mills; pocket knives; pruning knives; straw knives grain and grass scythe blades Kentucky axes; grubbing 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 door locks; desk locks; pad locks; flint and percussion locks steelyards; spring balances; crank and rollers for grindsones; squM lanterns spttoons wire rat traps cannsters; tacks screws; cork stops; moasses gates log, halter and trace chains curry combs bri- dle bits; stirup irons; knitting pins; needles; steel and silver thmbles, etc., etc. M. OSBORN.
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The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
RICHARD BRAGG.

ID RESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of ie Little Rock and the surrounding country, that he Is now prepared to make all kinds of work, con- ssting of Wagons, Buggies Carts, Drays and truck and timber wheels for mills and every kind of plan taton use. Also blows and cultiyators of different patterns; cotton scrapers and sweeps of various pat terms; all kinds of mill and gin irons made to orer Repairngs of all kinds done in the neatest style at my old stand opposite the Anthony House.
 .zs5- On hand 30 900 feet choice seasoned lumber to be made up to order
 Nov p. 1853 1y RB
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
NEW GOODS

NEW GOODS ID ECElVED this day, per stermer Judah Touro, u the following articles, which will be sold at the market price:
 , DiS' ds hiIspr;; AiiRIPSr; l do Ginger; barrel Madder; l do Alum; 19 do Saltpetre; l do Soda; do Venetian Red; do Sulphur; ? do Almonds; 25 boxes Candy; 10 do Sperm Candles; l barrel Saleratus; ? barrels Crushed Sugar; 4 E bbls do do 2 do do do 2 do Powdered Sugar; do Granulated do nests Cedar Tubs; 20 doz. Painted Buckets ? do Well do ? do Horse do 7 do Iron-bound 15 bushe measures; do Cocoa Nut Dippers; 9 kegs White Lead 8 do Zine Paint; bbl. Turpentine; do Linseed Oil; 10 eases Lemon Syrup: 40 do Choice Claret Wine: 30 baskets < Piper IIeidsck" Champagne Wine; 10 do C Fremont" do do 20 boxes 10 by F New York Window Glass; 10 do by 10 do do do 20 do Bar Soap; 2cases Olive Oil; do Pepper Sauce: do Tonlatto Catsup; 5 do assorted Pickles; barrels Vinegar; 10 dozen Shaker Brooms: 50 1ts Indigo; 25 do BoraX: 20 do Gum Camphor; 50 do Cream Tartar; 20 do Tartar;c Acid; boxes Imperial Tea: 10 lbs. Nutrnegs; mats Cassa: % boxes Tobacco june l2. '55. $. II. TUCKER.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
To the Travelling Public. UOITSF oF JNTEEV AIENslN,C

THE undersigned, having leased for a term of \ years the fine House and Farm, near Little Rock on the southern road, known as the UeEaan Place, has opened House of Entertainment for travellers, and assures those stopping with him, that no pains shall be spared to make their soioUru agreeable The proximity of this place to Little Rock Lbeiug only five miles distant will make it desirable as ob tT of s g Sge o f6 's0S soY M b ln ,hg @ Soghe after tansacng their business in the city, to return to his house the next night.
 VIM. II. LITE. DEBAUy PLACE,
 Pulaski CO.,. Feb 22. 1855 % if
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
STANDARD WORKS.

STANDARD WORKS. A BBOT'S Life of Napoleon, vols; A Bancroft's History United States, 6 vols; Wirt's Life of Patrick Henry, vol; Flanders Lives and Times of Chief Justices; Thier's History of the Consulate and Empire of Napoleon, ? vols.
 History of Braddocks Expedition, by Sargent; Our Countrymen, a brief memoir of eminent Ame- ricans by Losing, author of Field book of the Re volution, vol.
 Biography of Distinguished Men, l vol; The History of Mason < Dixon's Line, pamphlet; Rush, on the Voice, 4th edition enlarged; Drake, on the Principal Diseases, 2d series; General Notions of Chemistry, ilustrated trans lated from the French.
 Received and for sale by
 july 31 JnO. K. ReardOn.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
Just Received and now Opening.

\ FINE assortment of Ladies Dress Goods Mar A celin and Florence Silks, all coors, Grode Rhine Silks, Plaid Silks; White Satin Parasos: Black and Fancy Barcges; Swiss and Nansook Musl:ns; Painted Lawns and Muslinsa great variety of rich patterns; Green BaregcS Tarltons, Oiled Cambric, Working Canvass. Silk, Linen and Cotton Floss White and mixed Knitting Cottons, New Store, Markham street.
 June 26 D. BENDER.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
UNITED STATES HOTEL.

(FoRMERLY CALLED THE FRANKLIN HOUSE, nPPOSITE the city wharf and Steam MlY O boat Landing ill the city of Little :;:; S Rock, Arkansas. Having been thor .=z2Aor .=z2e.As the aecommodaton of the travelling public the proprietor atters himself that he will be able to give as good entertainment any house in this city, on the following terms, viz: Transient Boarders one dollar per day or five dollars per week Regular boarders will be received reasonable terms
 JNO. $. WARD, Proprietor
 late of Baltimore City Md. Little Rock Ark ,June ; 1855 6m
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
Stoves. Copper. Tin and Since
et Iron Ware.

Stoves, Copper. Tin and Sheet Iron Ware. ITHE undersigned having purchased
 | the right to manufacture and sell 12SES Jackson's patent double Cooking IGQlKS5@ Stove. in the State of Arkansas, .~ now offer them for sale. This Stove, for convenience and economy, is unsurpassed having two ovens of different temperatures, with one fire They have also on hand, an assortment of Cooking Stoves, of various patterns stove pipe and stove fur niture. Tin and sheet iron ware they offer wholesale and retail at reduced prices.
 Persons desiring to purchase the right to manufact- ure or sell the Jackson Stove in any part of the Sato can do so, by calling addressing post paid),
 J. BRISBIN & co,
 April II '54 Main st. Little Rock
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
FOR SALE, 4 A0O POUNDS BACON; 4,OOO SHOULDERS;
 HAMS and
 MIDDLINGS. July y3 J. HAWKINS.

Blanks! Blanks!! Blanks!!
 THE attention of Clerks, Sheris, MagsrateS and others
 IL invited to the following assortment of blanks hand and offered for the first time reduction of 9 per cent below the regular prices of this city. They been printed with in the best stye upon superior paper and the forms under legal advice, strictly in accord nnce with the requirements of law. The following is part of the assortment. Assessment Rolls. IGuardian's Bonds. Sheriff's Delivery Bond Con- to take Dispositions. Sheriffs Recognizances. Writ of Attachment. Sheriff sale fl. fla. Ex. Letters of Administration Execution Delivery Bond. ICertifcates of Record. Administrators Bail Bond. Witnesses Certificates. Attachments. Subp. for wit. before G. J. Bail B'nd Capias Or Cs. Certf. of Guardianship Clerks Summons. Writ. of Ganishment. Clerks Capias ad Resp. Blank Notes.
 Executn Justices Judgmt. Tax Receipts.
 Venditioni Exponas. Township Flats, 2 sizes. Fi Fla. Executions. Justices Executions. County Scrip, very neat. Justices Summons. Blank Deeds. Justices SubpGnas. Quit Claims. Justices Attachments. Citation to Admrs etc. lCOnstables Bonds.
 Orders from any portion of the Sate will be promptly f lsh and dispatched.
 For sale at the bookstore of JNO. E. REARDON.
 une I9 '55 CIWAMP LAND SCRIP for sale at 50 per cent
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
MAIL %Ss % s LINE FROM | YVvrU E ROCK TO ARERDEEl
M LIT ' LII hOCh O h
 { Thr6e tlnles a Week.

Three times q Week.) HNHE Subscriber, having the con ,ffsz1e1s A E tract for carrying the Mails be- nn7ivafYfsss| nivafYfs| tween Little Rock and Aberdeen White river in fourhorse 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 no 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 o'clock, P. M. Tickets through to Memphis, S15; to Napoleon, sll.
 F. M. CHAPMAN, Proprietor. Little Rock July 3l, 1855
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28

A FRESH lot of assorted stationery, consisting o A large and elegant office ink stands, a superior article; ebony parallel rules, 2l inches ruling pens; Gold pens, with or without holders; Harison's Carmina; India ink, superior; Porcupine penholders; check'd letter stamps; Vulcanized rubber; bristol boards large and small Drawing paper, {" Plating paper; hard India sealing wax; Folio post, plain and ruled; medium enrolling paper Superior tatcap; blue and white laid record cap; Commercial letter, superior; Plain and ruled white note; Mourning do
 Pedestal wafer caps covered; Plain green wall paper
 july IT Jno. E. Reardon.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
ELECTRO MAGNETiSM.

HNHE undersigned would most respectfully tender J. his professional services to the afflicted general ly This new practice claim to be far superior to any other, as all my performed by operat- ing on the nervous system. l neither confne-l use no lamentations are not liable to risk. use no injections, poultice, caustic, emetics; do not cut, bleed, nor put my patient to pain.
 others can not do in days. assert what they dare not assert-I cure where they can not cure and all my operations guarantied to give satisfaction no charge made. Those troubled with Asthma, Fits of any kind, Dropsy, Consumption, Dyspepsia, Can ger, stammering or stoppagc of speech cali on me at West Point White county Ark.
 july 4. 1855 tf J. CLINTON CALHOUN. M .D
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
Commission and Forwarding Business on
 White River. at \ rkapOIO.

rNHE subscriber will attend to receiving and for
 l warding goods to Little Rock, and all other places from the above landing on White river. His landing is situated between Devals Bluff and Aber- deen and is 5l miles from Little Rock and 26 from Brownsville. The road is as good as any road to w hite river. He has new and large warehouse and those who may have their goods shipped to his may rest assured that they will be securely hous cd and immediately forwarded on good terms.
 June l9 '55-3m C. S. DEVALI.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
w. H. HENDRIX, Surgeon Dentist.

w. H. HENDRIX, Surgeon Dentist.
 Fun Bu,em, Arkansas, TENDERS his services to the citizens of Van Blu | ren and vicinity, feeling confident of being able to render the most perfect satisfaction in all work executed by him.
 His work for permanence and utility shall not be surpassed by any dentist in the State. Charges shall be made in accordance with charac- ter of work rendered.
 Ladies waited on at their residences, if desired. Dr. H. will occasionally visit some of the surround ing counties. Letters addressed to Van Buren will meet prompt attention.
 July 8, 55-1y.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
MARBLE YARD.

E&GMA HNl1E subscriber purchasee the Mar kkMlnli Il ble Yard on Markham street. ad- EIyII 0'' joining the Presbyterian church, and is tiEfST prepared to make marble tombs tomb YEE-1S slabs, grave stones, and marble work of .E -1 every description. J. TUNNAH.
 -'S April II '54 ly*
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
EelmbOld's Genuine Preparations.
 HELMBoLD's HIGHLY CONCENTRATED Compound Fluid Extract Buchu

SO1i COUA AuASA oA u caNI ouCUu, For diseases of the Bdr and Kidaeys, Secret Diseases SrieureS, Weaknesses and al dseases of the Serual
 Organs, Whether n Male or Femate, from ~haterer
 cause they map hare originated, aud matter
 Qf h0D long staadng.
 you have contracted the terrible disease which, when seated in the system, will surely go down from generation another undermining the constitution and sap ping the very vital fluids of ie do not trust yourselves in the hands of quacks, who start every day in like s and i'll the papers with glarng faehoods, well cal eulaed deceive the young and those acquainted with their tricks You cannot be too careful in the selection of remedy in these
 The Fluid Extract Buchu has been pronounced by eminent hyscians the greatest remedy known. 1t medicine on and yet so thorough that annhlaes particle of he rank and poisonous virus of this dreadful disease and mike other remedies, does not dry the disease in the blood.
 Constitutional Debility, brought by selfabuse most terrible disease which has brought thousands of the human to untimey thus blasting the brilliant hopes of parents, and bghng the bud the glorious ambition many noble youth can be cured by this Inabe Remedy And medicine which must benefit everybody from the simply delicate the confined and desparsg invalid, equal is to be found acting both and preventive
 HELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
 Compound Fluid Extract Sarsaparilla, For PnrUyiag c Blood remouing oH diseases arising from of Mercury, and imprndnce i, cAron c disease, arising from au n,pare state of
 the btood and the oaly reliabe aud cectuai knoun re.
 ncdy for tdc cure ot Scrotaa, Scah Head, Uiccra-
 t'oas ot tM Throat and Less, Pains aud Sa0eili"gs
 Qf He Bones, Tetter, Pimptes the Face md
 all Scatv Eraptions 0t the Skin This article is prescribed by of the most dstn nished physicians in the country, and has proved eff cen in practice than any preparation of Sarsapara yet of seed to the public Several of secondary syphilis Mecura and Scrouous diseases have entirely the incuabe wards of Public Institutions which for many resisted every mode of treatment that could be devised These furnish striking examples of the sau tary effects of this medicine aestng of the Veteate diseases after the glands destroyed and the bones already affected.
 NorICE-Leers from respectable Physicians and Profess of several Medical Colleges and certificates of from patients will be found accompanying both preparations Faces
 Fluid Extract of Buchu per bottle, or 6 bottles for s5
 Sarsapanlla, equal in strength gallon of Syrup of Sarsapaa. Prepared and sold by fl. T. HELMBOLD, Chemist, 263 Chestnut street. near the Girard House, Philadelphia. All letters directed to the proprietor receive immediate 'entIon.
 I,I,.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
LOOK HERE EVERYBODY. Valuable Town Property For Sale.

T WILL sell my pri vatc residence in this city, sit | uated on Water street, and adjoining the store of George & Brothers, very cheap, at private sale for cash in hand, as am anxious to settle up my busi- ness and leave Arkansas.
 There is every convenience necessary for house of entertainment. There is attached to the premises a fine well of never failing water stable, out houses, etc.. etc.
 Any person wishing to purchase would do we'll to call on the undersigned and examine the premises for themselves. MARY DURR.
 Little Rock Aup r ,555w
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
April Il '54
ROOK RINDERX.

| ENR1 JACOBl still carries on the book u binding business, Markham street. few doors west of Tucker & Ross store in all its branches and is prepared to execute all orders in his line at berate prices and on short notice.
 All orders left at the True Democrat office will be attended to, without extra charge.
 April 25 '54l
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28

N ECLIPSE LIVERY AND N I5E SALE STABLE. & film Street, Immediately opposite the
 Anthony House, Little Rock, Ark. TTNIIE well known stable, formerly kept by David Il S. Skelton, and recently by c. Ayliff. is now un der the entire control of the subscriber who has and intends keeping constantly hand general supply of all kinds 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- tronage.
 He also has on hand the largest and finest supply of Livery Stock that has been kept west ef the Mississippi, consisting of Horses, Bugges Carriages Hacks, etc.
 Travellers wishing to be conveyed to any part of the country always be accommodated on the most reasonable terms. Persons who desire private con- veyances to the Hot Springs have only to call on him.
 Those who wish to leave return in the night will always find ostlers in the stable to serve tfem
 Young or unruly and vicious horses broke to any kind of work. Diseased horses cured on the most reasonable terms F. NJ. CHAPMAN.
 Jan. 10, 1855 1y
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
GEORGE W. ANDERSON, Commission Merchant.
FL II U RA \ DOL PHI,
 Land Agent. N l<..D. l..

W sale or lands in Desha county, ArlansaS also to listing and paying taxes. Owners of lands will be careful to remit the money for taxes of each year in due timc-and from his experience sheriff of said county for four years he expects to be able to give general satisfaction.
 Address. Napoleon, Ark. Dec. 13 StOLDIERS, Land Warrants. for 40. 80 and to l60 acres for sale by w. B. WAIT.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
J. l. E ",

J. LEVY,
 EEPS.constantlyo on hand general as- IA sortment of Boots, Shoes Hats Caps, Clothing, and great variety of Dry Goods and Groceries at his store in Badgett's new brick building, on East Main street, between Messrs. D. B. Mandel and J Il. Robinson, which he offers very low for cash Call and look at his stock of goods before purchasing elsewhere Little Rock April II 54
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
N E w coo D S

JUST RECEIVED BY EXPRESS DIRECT FROM NEW YORK M KS. GRAHAM is now opening a rare assort- IVl ment of Bonncts and Misses Flats. Ribbons, Flowers, silk Mantles, Chemizettes, French worked Collars and Underseeves, Kid and Silk Gloves, Silk Trimmings, etc., etc. Ladies please call next door to D. RENDERS new store Markham stleet.
 iune 26
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
NOTICE.

HNHE subscriber, agent for II. Haberman. IL will continue the formers business at his old stand on Main, near Markham street, and keep con stantly hand full and we'll assorted stock of Gro eeres, Dry Goods Boots, Shoes, Hardware, Castings etc. etc., all of which will be sold low for cash. The highest market prices will be paid for country pro duce, as beef hides, peltries, beeswax, etc.
 March 2S 5l If JOHN KRAUSE
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28

yHHE undersigned have purchased Dr. ". W.
 Il Adams entire stock of Drugs, Chemicals, Dye Stus Paints Oils, Glass and all articles, of the best quality, usually kept in Drug Store; and will con tnue the business large scalo and liberal terms.
 Physicians prescriptions put up, at aU A0ufS with neatress and despatch.
 SOLON BORLAND, NJ. D. J. J. McALMONT, M. D. rsyA The business will be conducted by Dr. McAl- mont in person and he will give to it his undi vided and constant attention. Oct II, l054 If
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
NEW STORE and NEW GOODS.

WE would inform the public that we have receive W and opened fine and well selected stock {, Dry-GoOds, Boots and Shoes, Clothing Saddlery, Hats and Caps, and great variety
 of other articles, which we now offering on the corner of Markham street. the steamboat land
 ing, opposite Osborn's, for sale very low.
 Feb. ', 1855. NJ. BAER t& co.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28

LUST OPENED, AN ASSORTMENT OF J Misses Dress Shoes, consisting of Caters, light and brown Bootees, Childrens strap and button Shoes Ladies' fine Caters and Congress Boots; fifty pair Ladies' fine Kid Slippers, trimmed and plain, for sale low at the family shoe store.
 May l. MRS. JONES.
The true Democrat., 1855-08-28
w.. NJ. ALGEO. A. SMITH. TO THE MERCHANTS OF ARKANSAS
 AND WHITE RIVERS.

JNHE undersigned, being better prepared than ever l to do Commission and Forwarding Business respectfully solicit the patronage of the merchants of the Arkan and White river valleys. Their charges 10 cents per hundred fhs includes everything, recev lag, forwarding, drayage, advancing, etc., etc.
 Their facilities for forwarding goods to any part of Ark ansas arc superior those of any point on the Mississippi river. DUVAL, ALGEO & CO.,,
 Wharf boat " Mary Hunt" Memphis, Tenn.