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ADVERTISEMENTS.
MO0EE'S VARIETY STORE,
!SE,t>SySIsS a.. Ed,

'EN!1E Undersigned. Very grateful for the en-
Il r"mra-rn"ht received during the few
months h" !.a, been c;,cl.cc,! in business. calls
the attention "f his friends aud customers, /.
the new an'l splendid supply he has iu,t rr.
crivrl. As t,"nrr, il idea Of his stock, he may
mention Il few a!ticlr>:-
FHCiJS, from every elm. and Of al! va
ric'ies--l.cm"ns. Oranges, Pine Apples. Cocoa
Nuts, Apples. Dc, de-
C.iNL,IE,S-S:ick Candy. assorted: Can.
dy Toys, AIn"ni Candy. l'in'lar Candy. Kisses,
Assorted Temperance l:r"I'< DE. d..
Nt1S-Erazi Nuts, pccaan Nuts, Wal,
nuts. AImnnhs. d.. dc.
|JCK'LES-al! sorts, any quantity, an.l
J'EESEE I'ES-Citrurs, Curraats, Fi.:S
Eal+lls, DE, dc.
DOLLS-Wnx, India. Rubber. Aiab,ster
from ten c-n,> io &; 90.
1UIS-Tin. Pewter, Eri.,anin, China
Velvet, >and, Ecii"wS. Tn:..in:. Class. Hau
net, Box fa!i SORTS nm ! -:..:s.) Drir:mS Eut,c<.
LCNUHiE.S-i n!u.c", :-".:.rs N,>t..r:
EggS, d.. Oysters "i III" very best quality Y
VIII he served UP at all hours I;.i in any man.
HLUDLiG PARTIES f:,r:.i.he,l in first
style, ai short ncti"c AMI Al C.!u:nl.ia prices.
rUHiSI:NiS HULIE-i lS-.t:rnckrrs
u iHit Sm!r": E"'nnn i'au'lie-, T"rrnlocS
w.. E"ttr;S. Pin W.....:-. '.'rial:.l"> Scrpcnts
= .;'.'.'''-. ;:.a lever. '.;,r r"n,buetih;c ful
!, -. :. ;.',<:",'. !; f,,i <.'e:, AMI comrre
:,.'-.vr. =. "'..'. .:... -: ""n personal Il.
ii ~. "a. ,... n...l "a. am asks III,
:o,:. - t" g. h,.,, l.. e: ::,";sIird of hi;
."'!;. :" p -. 49,. '..:t::." ga rr;"r'.
- ':'":::'' '.:- :"c"..:.. :r:L do"r to Law
-,...'~ Ia. -. ;,r..
wM. G. MOORE.
,yp- 3l :w
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Cotton Gins.

THEsubscribers. having had nine years ex,-
Il perience, and given universal satisfaction,
to their patrons; being now fully prepared With,
good machinery and tho best of workmen, fesl,
safe in saying to the Cotton Planters in general
in this and the adjoining States, thas they eas.
furnish them with the best COTTON GINS1ow.
made. They could offer host tof certificates,
but believing the warrantee to be sufficient, they
viii! say, send on your orders through the mail
or their agents, who will visit the most If not
oil the Planters in reasonable bounds. 's -
s%Ex s. II. d. VIM. OGLESBY,
EsE Elberton. Elbert county, Ca
Feb 4 sssE1f "
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LAND FOR SALE.

OFFER for sale Tract of Land fSt.At
Il lying on both sides Of Turkey faII
Creek, in AbbeviIc District, about five miles
North of Cokesbury Depot, on the Cambridge
road, containing
6S.f res.
About one hundred aud fourteen acres bottom
land, somt fifty of which is mill. pond bottom of
the richest and most productive quality; three
hundred acres fine woodland the balance
cleared and in cultivation.
On the premises are q comfortable Dwelling
house, having nine rooms. oil necessary out
buildings, Blacksmith Shop and n
> Fine Merchant Hill.
This place is situated in one of the most desi-
rable and healthy neighborhoods in the District
or State.
The place was formerly owned by, Reuben
Robertson, deceased, and is known as 'the Rob-
isrtson place." .,e q,
SsPersons desiring to purchase land, would do
w0ito c6ue and see this tract, MS am conf
denttasy vii; be pleased With it. as we'll as the
hAVrns o9 which will SELL,
81 MARY N. ROBERTSON.
II NoF; n theafis y. 81. ,sssssiite 28 If
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a FINAL settlement of the Personal Estate
~ of Henry Brooks, deceased, will be made
in the Ordinary's Office Of Abbeville District,
on the Goth Of January next. All parties con.
eerned are hereby required to take notice Of
the same.
In the meantime all parties having any de-
man'ls against said Estate. are required to hand
in the same legally attested, and those indebt.
ed tomahe payment.
JAMES M CARWILE, Admir-.
Dctober II, 1854 % sm
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Notice.

THE Notes of the Estate of D. F. CLEcKLY,
L. deceased, are now due, and have been
placed in our hands for payment. Persons
owing the Estate, will make payment before
the 18th of February. Those holding demands
against the Estate, will present the same to us,
properly attested.
b McGOWEN 4 PERRIN,
Feb 89-tf Att'ys for Admir-.
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FL GID ~ FL

rE>IIi: Subscriber received. in the year 1852.
j. from the P"St-"iiicc II: .,hh.vi!ir G. H..
=. C., LAND WARRANT. No. 3alul, inr 10
A"res Issued under the Act pf September 18th,
1.5n, from the Pension Office n; Wasliyi on
City. ID. c.. and now gives puh.ic notice t"
each ;,n'l every person VIII" may have found
said Land Warrant not to use Or apply to their
own U.s." the same, under penalty of legal
prosecution. Ills lie is Row an applicant to the
Pension Office for Il duplicate of sail lost Land
Warrant. ROBERT c. WILSON.
Nhhevii!c {. H.. S. G.,
December 20 1854
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The State of south Carolina,
ILbcu;Ue District

TOHN AGNER. who is in the custody of the
c Sheriff of Ahbevile District, by virtue of
n Writ of Mesne Process. at the suit of,Absa-
lom L. Gray: having filed in my office, together
with schedule, OIL on,h. of his estate and ef.
fects, his petition to tho Court of Common
Pleas. praying that he may be admitted to the
benefit of the Acts of General Assembly made
for the relief of insolvent debtors. 1t is order
ed that the said A. L. Gray. and all other the
Creditors to whom the: said John Agncr. is in:
anywies indebted, be, and they are hereby sum-
moned, and have notice to appear before
the said Court. at Abbeville Court House.
OH the first Monday, of March next, to show
cause, if any they can, why the prayer of the
petition aforesaid, should not be granted.
| e. MATTHEW MCDONALD, c. C.. r.
Office Of Common Pleas, ..,.
Abbeville District, 20 3m :
November 23 1864. -.t' ~.
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Browning G Leman,"
IMPORTERS OF
French, Bcit!sh and German
u - r = W G1 G 8C . FL p GT =,

ta-S - - -A q ~ L. ID ID III p SHsI -
20? end 2ll h;"ys'r.:', c,r"'r cj -Nurkct street.
Charleston. =. E..
( NARp::rlEGS -Tn"rain, 3 Phys, BRUSSELS
" Tapestry anL Vciv-;s.
CURTAIN MATERIALS, in Silk, Satin, and
W"rStcI.
CURTAIE C.AMBRiCS and MI Sims, in large
variety
EMBROIDERED LACE and MUSLIN CIR.
TAiNS, all STYLES.
GILT CORNIcl:S, in nil the new designs.
CURTAIN GIMrS, HOLDERS LOOPS, TE.S-
SEI.S. Gc.,
DEArERY CORDS and BELL ROPES, in all
varieties.
British aud American FLOOR OIL CLOTHS
SILVER and GILT STAIR RODS and STAIR
tARPETlNtiS. of all styles
WILTON, VELVET. ani ANMiNSTER RUGS,
in great variety.
PLANTATION WUOLENS-B NKETS
PLAINS. Ki.RSEYS. CAPS, dc.
Red and Whit" FLANNEIS, SIIlltrINGS, &c,
COTTON OSNABURGS, of NIL the bes: south
ern makes.
English and >merican COTTON ELANNELs.
French, English. and american PRINTS.
LINENS of Richardson's superior make, for
Shectin"s. Shirtinys, Pillow Cases, Table
Danlasks, Doylics, Napkins. Towclings
Ilnckahach*, Fruit Cloths Il. f. Diapers,
Grass Cloths &c.
ClOlliS, C-ASol MEkS and SESIlNGS, OF best
French Good.
SERVANTS CLOTHS, in all the shades of Eng
lish Goods.
SATlNErS. TWEEDS, JEANS and LINSEYS
Of all qualities and styles.
WITH \ FULL ASSORTMENT OF
r | G. IL ID + E S S 600 DIS.
In SILKS. TISSUES. BAREGES, GRENA-
DIMES. MUSLINS. &c.
BOMBAIINES, ALPACAS and MOURNING
GOODS. in great variety.
EMBEOIDERS and LACE GOODS, Of every
description.
EVENING DRESS Goods in Great variety con-
stantly received.
All the above are of our own DIRECT M
PORTATIONS. and offered Mt the LOWEST
MARKET Prices
TERAlS.-Cnsh. or City Acceptance.
sB- The one price system strictly adhered
to, and all Goods Warranted.
BROWNING & LEMAN.
Charleston, S. c., March 25, 1854.
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The State of South Carolina.
AbbepiNe District.-In the Common Pleas
A. n. Benson Attachment.
Thompson d Fair,
VIM. B. Lloyd. Plaintiffs Attorney.
WHEREAS, the Plaintiffs in this case did,
w on twentieth day Of November, 1854, file
their Declaration against the said Defendant,
who (as it is said) is absent from and without
the limits of this State, md has neither wife
nor attorney known within the same upon
whom q copy of the said Declaration might be
served:
1t is therefore ordered that the said Defend
ant do appear and plead to the said Declara-
ton on or before the twenty-first of Novem-
Der, in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and '6fty-fve, otherwise fial and all.
solnte Judgement will then be given and award
ed against him.
= MATTHEW MCDONALD, c. @, p.
Clerks Office Abbeville District
November 2O. 1854. ! qly 1y .
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Bargains in lery-GoO(ls.
GREAT REDUCTION!

w. STRAUSS, COKCSDUry.
rVNllE Subscriber respectfully informs his
1 friends and customers that he is now in
receipt of II NEW STOCK of
Fail and Winter Goods,
At greatly reduced prices; consisting Of gen
cral assortment of seasonab!c Dry Goods, viz
Prints,
Giughams, Mouslin
dc LANES. Mcrinos t:shmcrea
Scotch Plai,ls. Alrara< H|a"k
iS5IS. etc; k"r$ryS, G,"ry;u
P|nins, Satin-,s, Ca>Sin"r,.s.
a"d Broad Cloths Ha"k,is,
F2""""'s, and I.i;>"yS: also IL
fn!l assortment %: Hosiery, En-.
hr":.i"ri"s. Ribbons an.l Gloves;
READY MADE CLOTHING,
BEEI;E HATS aud CAPS. BOOTS
AND SHOES: IlA:DW .\Er.
CROCkEIsY. and GROCERIES. ut very low
prices, and, for T"sh, nj .N"rirt jfi.'"S
Also. very fine assortment "i NEGROES
EEGGANS, SALT, BAGGlAG. ROPE, and
TWiNE.
NJ STRAUSS.
C"kr.hurv, Oct, 1851. p, ii
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HEAP CASH STORs
ABBEVILI.E G. H., s. C.
CHAMBERS AND MARSHALL,

III AVE opened ut the Corner Store Of DR..
IL Marshalrs Range. where they will offer
to the citizens of Abbeville the Largest and
Cheapest stock of Fancy Staple Dry Goods.
Hn"t:, Shoes. Hats and Caps, Hard and
Croekcry, for Cash and Cash Only. Our
profits are s" small that We are not able to sell
onr Goods on time, and We are confident, after
an examination of our stock the purchaser will
crec;Tc such n great margin between our
Prices aa'l the Prices usually asked for Goods
in or ;;',, that they will see that it is tn their
alva;.i.. e I" buy their Goods from Us for Cash
y call is solicited rs W. take r!"a,ur. in cxhih.
n- or Goods to ul who ma ) favor us with a
visit
April ,21 1881, 10 If
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New and Wonderful Machine.
WILLIAM ST0DDiRD, Proprietor.

EHlE Subscriber having purchased the Right
l. for the State of South Carolina in the only
Machine now invented for RlFTING and
SHAVING SHINGLES. BARREL HEADING.
&c, IS prepared to sell the Right of the Districts.
or single Machines, Mt prices sufficiently low to-
make it an inducclncnt for purchasers.
The Machine being simple in its construction.
and not liable to get out Of order, is capable
of Splitting and Shaving Two Thousand Shin
giles per hour-bettcr than made by hand. It
Is portable and can be worked by hand, horse
or steam power. Ten to fifteen days work of a
Machine will make enough Shingles to pay tho
price asked for a single one.
Largeinducements are offered to persons wish
ing to purchase the right of several Districts
One of the Machines can be seen in operation
IN the City of Augusta, at Wm. H. Goodrichs
Flaming Mill. and one also may be seen in a
short time at Mr.. J. Wits Machine Shop. at
Edgefield c. II.
TllOS. G. LAMAR.
Hamburg S. c., April 90, 1854. sl-tf
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BLANKETS! BLANKETS!!

MILLER & WARREN. augusta. Ga, have
vi in storea large and superior lot of Bed
BLANKETS, from 81 To $50 II pair.
Also. Heavy Negro BLANKETS. from 15".
t" 81 81 each, weighing from III to S pounds,
to which they invite the attention of House.
Keepers and Planters.
Nov 10 ~ en-
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COLUMBIA ADVERTISEMENTS.
FISHER G A9NEW G: CO.,
COURT HOUSE RANGE, COLUMBIA, S. c.,
DIRECT IMPORTERS OF
ESassisEl Hardware, Cutlery,
GssERs, &c, &r.

M IOII.D call the attention of the citizens o
w Ahhcvii'c to their stock Of
Hardware, Paints. Oils, Window Glass, &c
CONSISTING, IN rA.T. - r"I.I"wS, VIZ:
Flat, R"uul Square. Oval ilalovaI, l;;lnL, shrc,
a"'! Hoop ii;bN:
Erai~, :;a!*. pixies. sacks. F"t Fire DOGS
~: Gearing, Mi! Irons. iipt;ns Cloths,
.\v,>. Spa,s. i,ov"S, Hoes. Ten Kettles,
Trace aHd Wagon Chains of all kinds Srvthes
Locks, Hinges. i.:t:ci...S, Wire. Screen Wire,
Cotton ani W"" Cards, Waffle Irons,
tunrnw,icr ba,tiug Powder. Percussion Caps
la rni Safety Fuse, Shot. Lead,
Mill Saws. trn$S-cut Saws, Wagon BoAes.
CARPENTER, Tn"S III cn.icss variety. Anvls,
Vices. Screw Plates. Stocks and Dies, Bellows
Cast, Gcrr!ah and Blister steel, }nrux
Carriage: :,rir:., AxIc%. llui,s Shafts. Ecl,ocs,
Patent Leather, l.I.a;ncil.:l Cloth, Dash Frames
Bolts. Mail"uh!- Castings, Knobs
l.a""S, Brass aul silver Plated Bands,
And tnrria"r Materials GENERALLY.
Pure White Lral thrp,rr Groom.
Par, Green, a.l,; Paints "l n. kinds,
Window t;.i*-. I'n:tv. EarIi.!lcs. japan,
i.inSrcl oi:. spirits 'iurp n;n, d..
Their stock ".,l..r.>rS :hr arrest aIl bcs; as-
s"r,m"i, III C"iu:E'.il. is purchased on the very
hest terms. and Will be Sold at a s:na!l advance
for cash.
Orders. accompanied with satisfactory refer
"Ec'. Will r""r:v" p.':"l': attention, and al!
:'",lS vii! be delivered at HE Raiiruad Depo,
free OF charge for iravn.:..
FISHER : AGNEW Il co.
Columbia, Oct - 1S;,3 % If
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; New Mattresses.

r HAVE located myself at Hodges Depot,
Il and am prepared tosmake Mattresses, Com
forts, Cushions for Settees, and such articles.
L.wil pay good price forS Shaeks and stained
Cotton.4 Give me a call.
Jan. 2lvS, 37-tf DAVID B! OWENS -
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IT is said to be ;n inli>pu'able fact. that
taking the Whole United States together.
much more money is expended for the sin
Gle article OF c~:lrs than all the common
schools in the Union.
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NWDH~HO-">


Hamburg. S. c., April 20, 1854. 81,
Sauk Rapids frontierman. [volume] (Sauk Rapids, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1860, 1855-08-23

NM 1s sa ~ w. J. Y. ~
~ rs -. y sa s.,
The aoil issl u ~ - ,lay. Il lssB
Es.s nv Q thliskI \! Assasss lay..-
- saas Nj 3. 4 ~ e - NH
Had I the rarr md sayisd tays n
OF iii the Grecian Seven. ii 81
rbst w.sp. y iull ii he.ve.i 'Asss ssgs 3
81 ssE ss
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Sauk Rapids frontierman. [volume] (Sauk Rapids, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1860, 1855-08-23
SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS.

ssScientific Lecture a. the Town Hall, Al
written ut the bottom with red chalk !,
% sAdniftance q l2 I-2 cents p When Il
entered The hall, the lecturer, q large
man with bushy whiskers, commenced an
experiment, ITO convince the audience
that they heard with their teeth, and
not with the ear, as Is commonly SUP
posed - He hud an Ingenious way 10
prove this. He heldsin his,hand asvatch.s
Calling 10 him one; Of the spectators, he
asked him to stop his ears SO tightly that
40 sound could enter. Next he irreques-
ted him W hold tite watch iii his mouth.
s'Now, said he, do you hear rtickingsn
1.-The man replied by shaking his head.
Nov, continued the lecturer, sshold
1.-THE watch in your teeth instead Of your
Hips. Do You hear fit?'' The man
with tone Of surprise. replied ne did.
Whiie this was passing, . fellow a
little overcome by the ardent, had an
noyed the lecturer very much by his
lioud remarks. I afterwards learned
that he had kept up running comment
during the whole Of the evening He
now shouted out, why don'l
you, say we see with our noses2n The
.Ilecturer slowly turned to him, saying,
ii peculiarly bland manner va
about to introduce an experiment Il
prove that tvery thing. w III you please
10 step upon the platform, where the as,.
dience can see yen, sir? Now, | tel
/ you beforehand that this experiment i:
rather painful; but if you have q mins
Ito NY Il, shut your eyes closely !" ss
FAi5s On ahead, old boss, you canA fbluf
tNEs off. you needn 4 think you are going
! Ito scare me out oft. should just Iika
u have you make me see with my nose
a You can't do any such thing, you know
i you can't q said our noisy friend. s5 \
Ciose your eyes as fast as you can
u then, = said the operator, Can yn,
/ see any thing?'' NO well 81 81 Sal,
1.-THE scientific gentleman, drawing bacl
|. his fist and Striking such powerful
blow upon the nasal pfotnberanceo III
victim. that il sprawled him upon tt'
aoor, ssyoal ace STARS Aotc. 8
III / expected 4 generai fight to ensue
lbnt the Joke was too good The poo
4 ..sIfellow, who il seems was Il wig lh1itnseil
! saw II in nm Instant Slowly gatherin,
& himself up, De exclaimed. a think Gn
u II 3 no worse, as the man said when il
slbroke his legs. Wont you you step ou
B II asl siS Il. After Tie lecture, i "a,
II eu1sn inthe bar-rootn, srnilin
T. el9 happily.
T ~ = 80 :.
cried ftia8 t1alI iIIS Hons oii,ls,
B on firg 6us 'laa bsS NJ q
: youf .slsep, yoss ffIs htenet aIiIi
n frsid had 4 II s'' ,lsi 5 j j 81 si Ila It.
q 4 wife q 9Es
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sssss ~ 4 Asa ssssa Z J.
ri
and a. Qrailo's sslsye 4 esedi by ssm.s y
Rsllspa, altsB .eyss aklaown,
syas !. fess fs1ae y l1s s's proll'''snt
aIaaak ns,e asg eA ex-s
tslhp0ip k1retors hsd a eqdal III sAlle4 |
Nofthwasl Nd whAt interest 4idlA stis-I
Ten ~ hisg eloquenc ncs sapop this occaSiotfI
1.-The spsakere seemed 4Oi be sbalraing /
With lhe true firs az Il patriotism-s and
then ths stimas plsce and circunnsta nces.
being on ehc Geld i'ofs battle, he he'd |
everything sraquisite. and daall heslcoulG |
isils 1toa iiis Aeies lslaefI-l
able hims tos make the greasest speechI
ever delivered o. the frontier Memory
enables me- fo cali distinctly 70 mind
thse serene connte MI that attitude
and fhas suiee
dressing 1 few Icnsat g tctt'e q Abled
multitude sspon 1sae ssnce pfs csle-
brating ths dsys ~ 1idu'scls-
ing his hearers, ins siInag gination, upon
the Ocean Of prosperity -all was for q
season calm and sunshine. and We fioae-
ed leisurly along, shifting our position
only as the tides ebbed and flowed,
presently the Oratordescried aspeck1in
the horizon--it rapidly increased--a
breeze freshened, and ere we cDald pole
our raft TO the shore. the storm was up
on US, the Thunders roareds the sharp
lhghtnings flashed, ,iaawayes rolled noun
tain high--all was buslle and commo-
ton, shouts and unearlhly yeils were
heard. but mid the terrificness Of the
scene there was one whose serenity
seemed to keep all in awe, and gradu-
ally controlled the excitement Of all on
board--the speaker described that per-
! son as the immortal Washington who
shouted al, last IL laundering tones,
stick 10 tie raft, and at This iuncture our
hearts were pa,pitating-the blood Of his
hearers was on fire as the Orator re-
/ marked 60 Gentlemen, this was the
hov;nn;no tha nrauress !. nd the. results
81, !, q
~ s. i .ss' " VI = fs's
ed the immortal Y asnlng'on @ 'ne % nead
-. ~ ;storv
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-03-04

T1EENCH BgANDiES, WINES, CORDIAl.S,
L FRUITS, &c.-z7 Octoves fine French Brandies, Der
nerd and Seiguetts
urs Otard, Sguett and London Dock;
pipes Holland Genuine Gin;
10 doEsp pure Jamaica Rum, Imported in glass0
a." Champagne Brandy,
barrels Wild Cherry Bounce;
10 dozen Brandy Cherries, (FrenchD
so cases superior Clsret;
casks
e Pure old Sherry;
& Madeira;
100 baskets Champagne CIcquct, Charles HedsicS, and
other isvorite brands;
London and Dublin Porter;
Scotch ale;
is dozen Sparkling Heck;
AaEisa Wine delicious and rourishing light Wine,
for lsdissl A. KERR co.
,T.vTsd tt1tF No 81 Cedar ST.
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HERI0T & PETIT,
NOTARIES, AVERAGE ADJUSTERS AND
FORWARDING AGENTS,
Va. Sc EAST Bay, CHARLESTON, 50. CT

CEILING AT COST-WALkING CAMS MEE2
> CHAUA PIPES, &c-We ars selling the balance
stock Of the above articles cost close cut ANY
one in Nsnt ct them would do well to call ct
apt LYONS x cos. Is Cedar 81.
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FOX & POLHEMUS,

SO Broad Street, Corner Beaver, Eew-York
Offer for .SIls the j0ll0Oing Hearg Cotton Fabrics
NTEW-ENGLsND COTTON SAIL DUCK-22 inch all
canvass manufactured at this establishment comprising ev.
sry variety known the trade and offered at the lowest
.ates.
UNITED STATES PILOT DUCK Woodberry and
dont Vernon Extra. full assortment Of this superior
sbrc.
WnLIMANTIC COTTON DUCKS, Is, 90 and 30
mch all numbers, hard and soft This fabric awarded
he highest Premium at the London Worlds Fair also
)ur own State Fair.
SHIP AND BEAR MARX DU0K-Plsin and twiilsd,
manufactured BY the Greenwoods Company, superior
ice for light SAILS tents awnings, &c; also hOua Yer.
aon Tvled Ravens Howard Ravens Pioneer and Phoenix
Mills Light Cotton Ravens, plain % to % inch Heavy DO
10.
COTTON SAIL TWINE-A fnll assortment
TARPAULINS, HAMEoCES, gTUFFs, &c.
PAPER FELTING-30 10 - uct, inade very heavy
Npressly for drier felts.
CAR CoVERIEG-Cotion Canvass, all widths, from so
10 100 inches, and all numbers made expressly for
rs aud roohng railroad cars is perfectly sRd permanently
Fslerprooi, aud more enduring than the Car itself
ENAMELLIEG CANVASS IS, 40, - and so inch
Siain and tWiled IN every variety.
BAGS AND BAGGIEG-0f every description. Seam.
ess Bags woven whole, all size in bales Of 100 200 and
400 combining strength utility and chespness for grain
md meal are unsurpassed
Also heavy Cotton Sackng 40 inch Canvass, thread
Warp and Filling, heavy twilled, do. do 90 60 40 and
4 inch. = -
WOOL sAOKs-Woven whole all sizes, new and deslrs-
be article teh2S 6s-lyd.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-03-04

DAVIS s SWAMI,
WHOLESALE GRO9ERS,
AUCTION & COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No. 70 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee
Have in store unusually large and select stock
Ii of Groceries Liquors. Wines &C. ell of this seasons
importatons By the most recent arrivals from New Orleans
Cincinnati and Pittsburg, among which are
4S5 hhds New Crop Sugar, Of all grades, from
dium 10 very fine;
is hhds " bite Chry stalzed Sugar;
500 barrels and Is barrels; Molasses
$50 bags New Crop Rio Coffee;
60 bags Old Govern ment Java Coffee;
100 bPs Loaf Sugar, all qualities;
20 bbls best Crushed Sugar, No. i;
SO bbls Crushed Sugar, second quality;
IS boxes Gun Powder, Imperial and Black Teas;
80 uerces Carolina Rice, fresh
20 bbs No SNsckerel; csrooas Indigo;
100 boxes Cod Fish; 500 bxs assorted Glassware:
100 boxes Scotch Herrngs; 500 kegs Wheeling Nails all
500 boxes w K. Cheese; sizes;
100 boxes Fox Pearl Starch; 100000 Havana Cigars;
so bags Pepper; leo boxes Melee do;
25 bags Spicei 175 boxes Va. and Ky. To-
tieroe' Dutch Nader; baeco, various qualities
100 boxes Star Candles
The above stock will be added 10 during the season bv
weekly arrivals from New Orleans, Cincinnati and Pitts
burg. By which intend making stock always large
and well assorted and invite the attention Of country
merchants visiting Nashville give goods and prices
9 careful examination house in the South West will
hold out greater inducements than we intend TO do.
DAVIS & SWAMI.
p S-We will have regular Auction Sales every TUES
DAY throughout the season. D. & ).
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