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100. 900 BOXES
Sold Annually in Tennessee
= uST received, direct from New YorS.
$40 FRESH BOXES.
THE VEGETABLE PILLS,


Prepared by the Graefenbers Company,
We're compounded after olg study and observation OF The
laws Of nature and clOse reflection upon the properties
OF different medicinal agents. that taken togeher they
50 AID form pill which would act in harmony with these
laws and aid nature herself 10 work We must OBJ
serve that when the body diseased the various organs
con posing the vital system make effort 10 throw on the els
order aid these organs in their work teat med
cine Is designed The remedies too often used VIII not do
this hut viii ky main force if may the expTessUu,
Met The whole vital organization and while carrying Of
tie 6seaseI matter will leave part OF the syssg
trng even do not bring other dsT9n gerDents
than the first The tue operation " HEs15elns 10 girs
i.r~e4s.d aUitY b Tie 1s possssssd ty Rotars fer ts
,5oy II he causes Of dse1ss This BE- done by gen
lie means snd know from observation and experience
that the Graefenberg Vegetable Pills combine The kinds
and quantities Of vegetable remedies necessary to effect tie
desired end.
Theinvsntor Of the Pills was for many years afflicted win
complication Of diseases the result Of bilious de-
rangsnent IL seemed utterly impossible that his health
should be restored and the best exerons Of the pro
fss;ou s in vain. physician himself he sIeut
many wssiy hour in rejecting medicine and its Fl,
tect- and 10 the torurng pains Of SICK bed uzY lie
traced the discovery Of Pill which restored tho dscOverer
health, and which in constant By hundreds Of
thousands, who can attest its efficacy
Price. Is cents per boz, or I'VE boxes for u.
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RAILROADS. &C.
RATES REDUCEn,

"a
VSROM the 18th inst to the is. Of lima a.. D..
IT. Freight from Charleston and Savannah to Nashville
FIRST CLASS.
Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes aud Hats Bottled
LIQUORS and Oils. ...---.
t.Inphins and Spirits Tnrpentne in casks and barrels
Chin., Glass and Glass Ware Cigars in cases. Clocks
Confectionery Cutlery, in boxes and cases, Dry Goods
in boxes and bales.
Looking Glasses and Looking Glass Plates, st owners
risk" $3.50
Spices, per 100 los. -. 81 o.
SECOND CLASS.
Hardware, "szcsps Cutlery" Heavy Castings and Ma
chinery.
Foreign Liquors, in barrels or pipes orlae Tobacco
IN boxes, carnage Springs and Axes, Leather in rolls
and boxes Oils IN barrels casks Crockery and Queens
pas ~ crates ana casks Rce zinC Whiting Plaster Of
Paris' &C. per 100 rs 50 95
Boxes Furniture Piano Fortes Carriages boxed and
other light articles, not enumerated Also Carbcys Of
Acids will be taken at actual weight but charged double
lst class rates per 100 Us. - 90
Ali articles not enumerated IN 10 .b,-J =. r.tes NJ
be charged as follows:
Is Is, class las as above per 100 Bs......sl 20
Special rates, do do > 40
Merchants shipping from the Eastern cities will find
this the cheapest well the most ex,edito1,
Freghts from New York and Phils5epka q, CarIeston
and Savannah, ranges from 10 " cets Der cubic foot
according 70 class aud character Of vessels - -
As the Railruad Ccupaues az Clsr3ost,, and Ssv.r
nah have discontinued the Receiving and Forwarding Of
Merchandise, viii be Necessary to cons 10 Commission
Merchants at those points.
Shippers may rely upon strict adhsren,e 10 The above
rates. Ii. !. ANDERSON. Sur't y 4 4 4 z
SPECIAL NOTICE
No shipments entitled To the shove rates unless each aud
svery package has the Name Of the DePo: delivery and
theinitisls n. G. r. Il. plainly marked upon IT,
Nashville, Jan. lift H. Z A
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Premium Boot and Shoe hianufaetory
HAMILTON 81 FULLER,
TENyESsTE ROOT & SHOE aAEUFlCTOGY
EBES FULLER

JAMES ". HAMILTON. EBEE FCLLEE
HAMILTON ~ FULLER,
TENNESSEE BOOT & SHOE AhEUFACT0Ef,
Corner Market and Spring Streets, Nashville Tenn.
M would inform friends and the pubic that We
w still al old stand Market street, where
We haveon hand and manufacturing. much better
assortment of work than have before offered to the
public consisting IN part of the following kinds:
Mems superfne French Calf Boots and CATERS;
Men and BOYS fine Calf Shoes Gxord and Monroe Ties
Mems, Boys and Youths Calf aud Kip Boots water
proof;
Mems and Boys Kip and Thick Boots, double and sin.
gle soes;
Mems boys, and Youths Kip Shoes, double aud sin
esOles;
Double Sole Negro Brogans;
House Servants Shoes heavy and light;
Youths and ChildTen's coarse and fine Shoes;
Also
Ladies' and Misses Calf Boots, sewed and pegged;
Kid "
French No.
Tampco
French Morocco Boots,
sewed and pegged.
We are making own work from select stock and in
good styles and warrant every part of the workmanship
Prices lolc and Uniform.
~ Work made TO order. Also, repairing promptly
and NEATLY done.
say- Cash paid for Hides or taken in exchange,
janll-ly HAMILTON FULLER.
II AND WARRANTS.--We are buying and paving
L the very highest prices for LAND WARRANTS. Per-
distance having warrants sell by sending
by mail otherwise may depend getting the highest
prices at which they selling the time in Nashville and
the cash RENTED orpsid 70 order.
iuiy2 DYER PEARIA Gu.
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ZINC PAINT.
TIVE undersigned Agents for the sale Of BlrE OXIDE
OR ZINC, manufactured BY the Pennsylvania and Le
high Zinc Co. prepared 10 receive orders FOR The ss
and would invite the particular attention OF the Trade 10
It's evident superiority others Of American aanuiac-
lure and s successful competition with the Test u
Foreign.
Dealers can with condercs depend upon ALWAYS obiar
ing sny desired supply OF this Fsin; which vii be fund
recommend itself Purity, Great Body aud Uniform
Whteness
Prics aDd terms arranged on the most liberal footing
JAMES T. LEWIS 4 Co,
d.c2-em SO Water Street, New YORK.
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GUN POWDER,

I HAVE now hand, aud will hereafter keep a COO
4 slant supply Of, the following articles
DuPOnt's Celebrated Rife and Sporting Pow
der, in eansters, quarter, halt and whole kegs;
Tennessee Blasting, in kegs OF 25 lbs and bbls Of
100 lbs;
safety Fuse, made by Toy, Bickfo-d CO--wsrranied
superior.
Railroad Contractors, Miners and the trade eeueraiv
supplied ct the lowest market rates
- All orders shall meet with prompt attention
WALTER SCOTT. Agt for Manufactures.
~ Office with z s. CaEATHAN Co, corner OF Spring
ardC osre iau1sff
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Il time, at 80 Broad St, by
McCREA &TERRASS.
TEETH.

II ENTISTS will please take notice the undersigned is
our only agent in Nashville and those wishing
make Of Teeth will please make their purchases direct of
him. he has just received another supply of Teeth which,
with his former stock, makes If large and complete He
has also on hand few fine cases Of Dental Instruments
all compete also, Forceps, Files, Puggers E1cavators
Buns Drills, Bench Vices Corrundum Files Wheels, dc
For sale by \. STRETCH,
Formerly Stretch orr) Wholesale and Retail Druggist
Corner College and Union Streets, Nashville Tenn.
fab6-f
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THIS DAY
ID ECEIVED BY express, the largest stock of SUMNER
IA WkAPPIN Nc We have ever offered.
Also
An extra lot Of EMBRoIDERIES in Chemiset;s and
Sleeves Collars Coarets Basgues Cottage C4pes jGcO
net and Swiss Bands and Rufies dc.
Also
4 splendid lot of MOURNING COLLARS & SLEEVES
both separate in sets
DRESS GOODS,
Of al the rewest syles that out in Silks Bersges Ts
sues, 0rgaudies, Jacones, dc. &c.
All of which will sill the lowest possible prices for
cash, or 10 prompt buyers on tine.
milf X. C. McNAIRY 4 co.
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PENNsYLVANIA isAILROAI.

"a ID 7siS.s
TINE Great Central Route connecting the Atlantic cities
Il with Western, Northwestern an Southwestern States
BY continuous Railway direct This read also connects
a fntsburg with oay line Of Steamers TO all ports
tne eseru Rivers and at Cleveland and SandgskT with
Steamers 10 all ports the Northwestern Lakes makirg
the most drec cheapest aRt reLil5e f95le BY which
FREIGHT can be torWorded TO and from the Gsei Hest
Rates between Philadelphia and Pitlsburg:
FIRSTC LASS.--Roois Shoes, Dry Goods - ~
lin boxes,) Furs, Feather de-. ''S se1 -O'i'
SECOND CLASS-Books and StatiHHeTy
Dry Goods On bales } Hardware, Lea t65c per 1ceib
THIRD CLASS-Anrils, f;aSging Bacon, o. ,o,,,-
ard Pork lin bulk, }, Hcrlp. DE-. ~ ~ -O0''
FOURTH CLASS.-Cofee, Fish. Bacon, ,,o 49, ,o,-,
and Pork packed Lard and Lard OIL @'' vt 1u'1O
~ In shipping Goods from any point E.; Of PhIla
dephia be particular to max package e. PsSglraEa
RaikGad" All Goods Consigned 20 the Agents of this
Road Philadelphia or PIttSbug viii be forwarded with
Fes1ssr AaESrs-Mcses Potter, Boston; J. L Elliott
n York E. J. Sneeder, Philadelphia NaEra" = Kocn-
Baltimore; George C. FFanciscus. fs;sburg; Sricusn
4 Brown Cincinuati Chin j. :. Ncorhecd. Louisville
Ky; k. G. Meidrum, Madison, Ind. k-1clf s Co, 81
Louis. Mo-; J: Mitchell & Son. E.as>riiie Ind
H. H. HOUSTON. GsAscat TIE gl5 -I7tGi P.s,iJiQ
II. J. LOMBAERT, Supt Aaoosa Pr. j;n!-ly
PENNSYLVANIA ESAIL2sU8ls.
THREE Daily Through Trains, between fIigdelphia
Il and Pittsburg. -9iE MORNING. NAIL TRAIN
leaves Philadelphia for Pitsburg at A. u, ard Pits
burg for Philadelphia At Z, A. NJ. THE f3Sr LINE
leaves Philadelphia for Pittsburg q 81 and Pits burg
for Philadelphia st !, pm. tn MIGHT ExPdLSS
TRAIN leaves Philadelphia for Ptsburg ut Il, 2. NJ and
Pittsburg for Philadelphia at 10, p. Nj.
The above lines connect y Plsbug with The Railroads
to Gnd from ST. Louis Nc; Alton. Gaena and Chicago,
H. Frankfort, Lexington ard Louisville, by. Terra
Haute, Aa1ison Isfay ard Indianapolis, Ind Cncn-
natl, Dayton Springfield Beileonaine, Sldusky Toledo
Cleveland Columbus. Zanesye 4Lsssiiion, and Wooster.
Ohio also, with the S;eaU Packet Boats from and New
Orleans, ST Louis, Louisville aud Cincinnati
Through Tickets be had to or from either Of the
above places
For further particulars, Handbi.ls at the different
starting points. Passengers frOn The West viii tad this
the shortest and expeditions route to PHILADELPHIA
Baltimore, New oTk or Boston,
THOS. MOORE, AG=NT. Passenger Ltaes. Piiada.
). MEShlAEN, AGEST, Passenger Lihes, PittsjETy. r
Philadelphia, lS55-jSpl-Iy
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Il. l.. HAW-....-...-.,........D.S WRIGHT.
nGES,IINlI AEiI.

SOMETHING: new.
WE having completed our shop, and put up all our
w machines. ready to do all kinds of Carpenters
work the shortest notice. SASH, DOORS, BLINDS,
HOLDINGS Of all sizes. BANISTEKS, LATTICE and
BLINDSLATS. dressed SHELVING, DRAWERS, WIN
DOW and DOOR FRAMES OF all skies, completed Boxes
Of all kinds hand at oil times CIRCULAR WORK
of any kind dcue; LUMBER of all kinds dressed or
wed to any siz from quarter Of inch 10 thirty
inches square Persons wanting any thing in line,
voud DO well TO give call before purchasing else
where az We determined TO do all work well, aud
give perfect satisfaction and cheap be done.
All work delivered any house in without cost.
shop Broad street west Of the Na,hvle and Chata-
nocca Railroad where will be found al all times ready
10 wait any person that wants work.
Fec l4-ly CRENSHAW RIGHT.
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(SOTT0N destined for Charleston xi ca ard after this
dale, be charged 81 So per be o. 5J lbs or less and
IS cents per loo lbs- for excess % eye- 500 lbs.
septic II. l. ANDERSON, Slp't. = &. G. r r
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ONEDoLLAR.

Since the death of our iusous novelist the author Of
The Spy his merits have been largely canvassed by the
critics Of all countries and his rank may be considered
as definitely settled il is agreed that he is not only the
GREATEST and most of our own writers, but that
he is Of the class OF Ceramics, lie sage Shakespeare
Goethe and Scott whose displays Of genius in literature
entitle them to = universal and immortal popularity.
Mr. Cooper the originator of three distinct classes of
novels those which illustrate modern nautical experience
those which deal with revolutionary history, and
those of Indian and pioneer life in this country In these
hree classes he has had troops Of iuators but equal
ard it confessed that he Is in none OF them approach
able.
been conceded him by acclamatiou and in the lonely
desert unrodden prairie among the savage Indians
scarcely less savage settlers, al equally acknowledge his
dominion Within this circle dareS walk but he"
VIcToR HUao tine greatest of contemporary roancss aud
critics. declares that Cooper is creator indeed "a prod
gous genius and in elaborate review of his works
sers his superiority Scott. This is the OF the most
approved criticism Of continental Europe.
In this country, Washington Irving, Eiwsrd Everett,
BRYANT Prescott Bancroft, and others Of the highest
tk6rity in such matters, in acknowledging tie
amazing power, spendOr beauty and aracveness of his
productions.
The undersigned who the prorretors Of the copy
rights Of al the NovgLs TALES MR COoPER propose
to issue edition Of them containing all his latest
tons and improvements to be called THE PEOPLES EDl
TON The extraordinary OF their otter editions
does not permit them doubt that this announcement
will be received with the highest qualification hy ell their
countrvmeu Who in tbe selection OF their libraries have
regard both for literary excellence and the cultivation OF
truly and diguifed national character.
The People EGOh WIZ De s'e oh paper o. the same
size and quality that used Tor the fsxf d of the
Works of Irving and in similar style otsbnng and the
volume will be sold at the extremely low price Of One Dol
lar EACH which 20 per cent lower than that of the works
of any copyright author presented in the excellent
manner. The volumes viii be published the FIRST
and FIFTEENTH of every month, commencing with the
month of December until the entire series is completed
making in all Thirty -Four Volumes
This carefully revised edition will be handsomely
printed than any OF the preceding editions The semi
monthly mode of publication has been adopted the best
method of bringing within the reach of all casses thus
af0rdng TO the less alUent opportunity TO avail them
selves Of the privilege Of securing, for very moderate
sum- the most beautiful and the most perfect Of the Com
pete Works Of j. Fenimore Cooper that has yet appeared
STRINGER d TOWNSEND, Publishers
No. 222 Broadway, New York
Ortsrs arec1ted BIZ all booksellers. Idec.a
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MERCHANDIZE.


ESTABLISHED tsi5!
THOMPSON & Co.
Permanently Located at No. IL Public square.
M >hlw 10 customers thus season one OF the
w hs"6somcSf and est escorted stocks Of
SPRING md :. UHXER GOODS
ever bri u.ht 10 tails market.
Havrg most Of our fine goods in store, We would
be hsppy our customers and the public generally
being ee mined TO sell them al prices to uit the times
Bereges and Tissues.
for Summer Dresses.
Rich Eerege Robes-aounced new article;
do Grape de Paris do do;
do norie Antique Dereges;
Figured and Plain Bereges in great variety.
SPRING SILKS.
The Ladies, examination, will lind that Spring
Silks far urass a,y that we have had heretofore
Rich Cheuie Si.ks-new article;
do Plaid pout de Loie;
90 do Bgocade
We have aso very handsome line of SILK at one dol
lar per yard.
Printed MusIiHs
great variety of Printed Muslini.
Also, Rich 0rgandies;
do Muslin Robes.
Lace Goods.
In luis department better supplied than ever
hag better and larger assortment than usually brought
Rich veil Lace Collar. tie and Sleeves;
40 Maltese do do;
do Point do do:
DO H0nton DO do.
| do Val Lace Collars and Sleeves;
Rich Plat Lace Collars;
do HOnton do;
Real Point Lace Capes;
Rich Honit0n do, some yery fine.
do Lace Handkerchief Of all kinds;
Val Lace in great variety;
Also Platt do do;
English Thread in great variety.
EmbrOideries.
Rich Embroidered Muslin Collars and Sleeves;
do Venice Point do;
do Embroidered Collars Jaconet and Swiss:
Very handsome E1nb'd Muslin Dresses
do do Matlnel Jaconas with Basque;
do do Bridal Retiring Robes
do do Infant Dresses;
do do Skirts
| do DO Handkerchief;
s saSo.'' Es dS and la' soi
Jsso;st Fosaens in gFsa. variety;
Fine Linen Cambria Insertion;
Enid Swiss Muslin for Dresses.
Spring Nantes.
In our Mantle department will be found all the latest
Fine Embroidered White SILK Nantes;
do Colored do;
applique Mantles-alI kinds;
large lot of Embroidered Muslin Mantles;
do do sas do Basque doc o'ps''
| DO Muslin scsIfs;
| Lace SearfS, Points Nantes and Sh.ws
| Irish Linens.
We have large lot of Irish Linen on hand which we
| propose selling at greatly reduced prices.
| Also, Table Damask, White and Brown;
| do Cloths, very fine;
Linen Sheeting;
Pillow Linen.
Ribbons.
Handsome assortment of Strip Ribbons;
do Ornbre Shades do;
| do Plain do do
| Trimming Ribbon in great variety.
| Carpets.
We expect the 2Sh of this month"; TO open hand
o Of Carpets of all kinds and grades. Berg bought
under very favorable circumstances, We will be able TO
| ell them at reduced prices.
Also, Satin de Lame for Curtains;
Worsted Damask do;
Lace and Muslin Curtains-all kinds and qualities
staple Goods.
Our stock Of Staples consists in part of COitonades,
Linen Drill Plain Linens Bleached and Brown Domestic
Hosiery in great variety, Black and Coored Drap de Etc.
! DC. &c THOMPSON co
mh24 No. 81 Public Square.
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For Memphis, New Orleans, st. Louis, and
Louisville,
- l.. W T. T. n "
The Soieadid Ne1o Passenger STEAMERS,
" Nashville ever Monday at o'clock Pm.
J. g. CLINE, JAMS DAVIS, Master leaves Nashville
every Wednesday at O'Clock, PM
JOHN SIMPSON, JACK DAVIS Master leaves Nashville
every Friday, at O'Clock, p. N. -..
Connecting at Padrcah with the Daily ouisYlls and St.
Louis United States Mail Boats and Memphis with the
splendid New Orleans steamers BULLETIN, H. K. W. HLL
GKo. COLLIER and IEGoNAR.
The accommodations Of this line cannot be surpassed
and passengers will find IT by far the speedisst Of
travel either North or South
For freight or passage apply on board or to
A. L. DAVIS or
aul2-H A. HAMILTON Asshh.
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IN Boxes Pearl Starch; 275,OOO Cigars, all
~ brands. just received and fer sale By 4 co,
apl1 8. Il. LOOMS
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ENGLISH CATTLE,

To Agricultural Societies and others requiring The best
l. Breed Cattle from England, enbracing-
FINE BLOOD HORSES, STRAIGHTFORWARD CATTLE
with DevOns, Herefords, Ayrshire and Aldernv COWS
SHEEP.
ALSO.-SufFolk. Essex and Berkshire SWINE. In.
ported on Commission BY
Messrs. TH0S. BELTS BROTHERS
Every information with regard to terms and shipments
Stock 10 America will be strictly attended to by apply
ny TO T.. q. EASTMAN, Nashville Tenn lje54
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WEARE NOW IsECEI-
WING our stock Of WINTER
CLOTHING for Men and Boys,
comprising ailthe newest styles
Of Goats, Vests and Pants, Of diff.
lerent qualities, with a large as
sortment Of Cloths. TasSimeres
and VestingS, which we viii
make MP 10 order. in the most
FASHIONABLE STYLE.
Also, g large assortment Of
Gardeners Furnishing Goods
and Under Clothing Of The hest
quality. Six and Bingham I'm.
brellas in black and fancy colors
CLIFTON & ABBOTT.
October s, 1854.
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MISCEl. L9ANE0US.
Wa4c .AyYaeSord:

4 STOEE OF TIE NEFGtiEEs. 8r Chss
n J. Peterson, Auilor Of "CIusug in The last War
IND Publisher Of PeteIForS ladies' National Magazine
Complete Ia ono large volume neatly bound in cloth fi
)ne Dollar aud Fifty ems: or another edition in Two
TOlumes paper cover. for Gre Dollar.
FroGa tie Pdiil4eekiG "I'uikc L.9cssr
From what is kne rn ot the authors ability and espe
cay o. hs talent Of presenting Rev lulonary reinils
cences ~ the Dlost Interesting iom We expected rich
treat IN this fiction. well shul Ebodimeni of the
history o. the refugees o New jersey Nor have been
disappointed. The heroine is skelched most arsicaly,
and tairy stands before the reader thing Of life One OF
the great beauties C the story is the characters never
unnatural the Incidents improbable; and yet from The
minute descriptions thrown aroua1 the the thrilling
interest awakened The narrative grows and more
absorbing also il proceeds. Il al hands prononn'
ced the abest original NOVELETTE, published for many years
and Justly places TIE author at The very head OF popular
romance Writers of the day this country. Thi= saving
good DEAL bat think the public, on the psrussl OF the
story will agree with that our commentator IS not ex
aggerated."
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STEAMER IROQUOIsE.
EY- NJ d. L. F. II. BROOKS, MASTER -H
fsSSsa- a WISHES to inform the public that he has
kssft5S recently purchased this substantial Steamer,
sAand intends running her during the present
season from ~
NASHVILLE TO NEW ORLEANS 90
and solics from his old friends as formerly, share
public patronage. Mr.. THOMAS ]. HOPKINS will act
Clerk and will give every attention any business that may
be entrusted to him. Whenever there is patronage sui
Gent and shippers desire by application to the boats agents
trips viii be extended the Cumberland river high up
ss ROME.
The IR0QUOlSE has superior accommodations for Pas
seugers and Freight standing No l. in insurauc, Apply
to JOHNSON & WEAVER, or
JOHN YEATMAN, Agents.