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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-12-11
THE ATFENTiOY or, TE4CITKg,;


invited 10 the follOwnS notice. The otcsrs Il How
4 ard Lodge, l. y. +. Galiatiu, Tennessee 5asir,
ths services OF competent Principal aDd I,ady -
e GSe enaFge IEHtDIAT4LT OF HOW A RID FENAs n
INSTITUTE, under the patronage of Howard Lodys-
NO IL ! y. o. &, G4llatn. sumner county Tenn Tbis
institution, which has recently been acquired bv TIA o.
der, rs tuated IN Of the most hsathies IA most
beautiful portions the State The midst Of Iopuous
renned anu intelligent Community and il is co.. h1entl
oeeysd that under Its present auspices it cannot ta 10
become one OF the most popular and successful seats
female Education in the SOuth west
Ihe buildings are OF 6rIck, were erected fr Female
hsntuuon are large and cOum6diOus with pleasant and
comfortable apartments for Family and SUI rounded nv
beautiful grounds In short time extensive, m ,t,ons A.
signed ior a Boarding Department viii be completed
Inc undersgned committee authorized V the od1a
% enter INTO arrangements with competent persons 10 Is
&c OF the Institute and TO state that must . raj sl
ry ample TO be worthy the attention Of u most accor
lshsd and e2peneneed talents will be Ruaranled by the
Ofoer (which IS able It's engage usptl with
Ar share OF the profits upon the future increase of the
The committee invite proposals ON competent oaut,
men, Immediately, stauDg Terms &C. with re ersuess n
desired posSble that the season omen Ia J.n
ary, 1855
Jas Alexander, Jos N Robb Allen. w s Nundav
Bush, W A Harrison John W Franklin Geo, >. Ht
winchester, " BtackmoIe 10 e Guild 4 boy ers-Ioul
mlltee. lialatin, Tenn, Nov. 2a 1s55
"a OGlOn and American cUbV u amount Of k5 and
IeHu ptIl 70 1uis vuce sumner rag decS-lw.
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UNION AND AMERICAN.
0FFICE-cORNER caURCa AMP CHERRY srREFTs.

THE WEEKLY UNION AND AMERICAN is furnished
TO subscribers at IS 90 perannum in advance
The TRl WEEkLl published syery Tuesday, Thursday
and SATURDAY, 1t g co per snnum, in advance IL not
psI6 in advance, S6 CO.
The DAILY is published OF EIGHT Dollsrs
~ THE MONEY, IN ALL CASES TO ACCOMPANY
SUBSCRIPTIONS. 81
keEances Of subscriptions may be made by mail at
riSk.
No paper viii be out of the State unless the order is
accompanied with the cash.
We wish it distinctly understood thar no PAPER will
oe discontinued until all arrearsges paid e. the
option Of the publishers
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TENNESSEE AND ALABAMA KATLRoAD
q !

TENN ESSEE AND ALABAMA RAILROAD
TO
c0LUABIA, WAYEKsB0RO, JACKSON, LAGRANGE
AND MEMPHIS.
SPLENDID Four Horse Coaches from re=SSsFA
y Franklin to Lagrange, connecting at
those points with the Railroads to
Tuscumbia, Florence and Montgomery, Ala, and Aber
deen, Columbus and Canton, Mississippi.
Ghe hue Four Horse Coach Lines these points all
excellent order making close connection with the Rail-
road at Franklin, Team.
Express Train leaves tne Depot at $780, A. N. Also to
Pulaski and Elkton,
and to al places throughout the Southern country We
have Splendid Lines running connecting With the Railroad
at Franklin.
Passengers for
Pulaski and Elkton
vii leave Nashville the o'clock, p Ii. T-ain Monday,
wednesday and FRIDAY.
Accommodation Line
Leaves Nashville daily at O'clock p NJ, connecting at
Franklin with Daily Four Horse Coach Line COLUM-
SEAs
For all information, Through Tickets &C., apply at the
General Railroad Stage and Omnibus Office No "a Cedar
Street, opposite the Post Office.
N BOnuibuses will call for passengers in any part Of
the citg. mh25-H
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FUIf SALE.
y consequence OF The death OF Co Wuliarn Mex fssack
4 one OF tne urn Of Seks>a1k Guihrie Co The sur-
vivo5s have determined To sell to the h best bidder with
out reserve credit Of 2 and years with interest
from date with good and approved security and lien re-
tanned until The purcha Is paid all The pr ertv
known as the " se MJs situated miles wpst6f Pu.s-
Giles county, Tenn, upon Richland Creek "a nsver
ang Sream) consisting Of larse and valuable briok
building erected the manufacturing Of Cotton The
BEST and latest improved achnery which in sue
esssiul and printable operation since April 1883
Also valuable Gri>t and Saw Mills large store house
i've frame dwelling houses, with other houses To-
gether with come Is deedrd land and rertsia
granted privileges; go other lands situated uv-
on tbs opposite SIDE Of the creek the FzcvTy aud
Mills.
All the above machinery is drove bv vaferpover
We will alsoOsr for sale al the saUe lime and paee
valuable sock Of Drv Goods loo Of Wheat Corn Luu-
Der, Cotton, Saw Logs, Stock Hogs, &c
The above sale will take pace the premises the qnh
Decem and continue from day 10 dav until ali fi
above properly is disposed Of The u5vivipR uartpsrs
John Ans John Clegg aud Daniel Guthrie VINO reside oa
and near the PrenIse will take peasurs in showing ths
property TO any person who may wish to exarnise H.
DOyO-w tOdec Is
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~ OOD SMOKING Just reserved lu,OvJ navan-
VI Cigars Of the VualtO de Abao Tobacco with lo
of hne Smoking Tobacco of various brands Langhorn
Armsteaos Fine Chewing Tobacco, Diadem Twist, Fig
Tobacco, with large assortment Of Fine SnufS would
call attention my large lot of fine Pipes, Meersc chaums
each pipe warranted genuine. Also hand imitation
Meerschaum, Fancy German, large lot. Port Monies,
Snuff Boxes, Pen Knives, Marbles, &c Muir & Sons
Scotch Ale Ypass London Stout For sale at the sign
of the Little Indian, corner Cedar and Cherry sta
pOvs j MOORE
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GGFRa SsaCsASs
CONSTANT sup,y OF heavy Corn Sacks Tor sale
4 L JOSEPH NASH,
poy1---m 5 L, cor College and Church SITS
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}IOOUED STOCk FOR SALE.
: HAVE toy sale a large pUmber of Young DUR
HAZE BULLS OF the most choice stock including
ur H-5i Bah aud the Premium Aged Bull of 1855,
having bred from ;hc long can without producing
too much relationship also hsve number OF hne Young
JACKS for sale very cheap; aud number of Young
Thoroughbred STATIONS and SAXON BUCKS
for every body. All bred a cheap scale, and can be
sold very low offering breedsrsa chance to improve their
live stock. MARK r. COCkRILI.
80 wish to purchase loo good one year old mules
ci5-FwtTW6E
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H
Nhoh the 18th inst. TO the ls of June the Rates Of
j Freight from Charleston and Savannah to Nashville
will be as follows;
FIRST CLASS.
Books and Stationery, Boots Shoes and Hats, Bottled
Liquors and Oils
Lamphins and Spirits Turpentine, casks and barrels
Carpetug.
China Glass and Glass Ware Cigars in cases. Clocks
Confectionery Cutlery, in boxes and cases, Dry Go0ds
in boxes and bales.
Drugs Fruit Trees and Shrubbery, Furs Garden Seeds
Looking Glasses and Looking Glass Plates, "at owners
Oysters in and jars, Saddley, Tin Ware Teas and
Spices, perlO0 lbs 81 05
Hardware, "excspt Cutlery" Heavy Castings and Ma
chnery.
Foreign Liquors. in barrels or pipes, Cordage, Tobacco
in boxes Carriage Springs and AIles Leather, in rolls
and boxes Oils in barrels casks Crockery and Queens
in crates and casks Rice Zinc, Whiting Plaster of
Paris, &c. per 100 lbs 80 50
Boxes Furniture Piano For.es Carriages "boxed" and
other light articles, not enumerated AlsO Carboys of
Acids will be taken actual weight but charged double
Lst class rates per 100 lbs. 81 20
Ali articles enumerated to be charged at rates of
analogous articles.
From the ls of June to the 1s of December they will
be charged as follows:
I'd DO do do do ............ 90
Special rates, do do ............ 40
Merchants shipping from the Eastern cities will find
this the cheapest as well as the most expeditions rou
tTeghts from New York and Philadelphia to Charlie tOn
and Savannah, ranges from to u cents per cubic f1o
according to class and character of vessels
As the Ralrpad Companies at Charleston and Saw
nah have discontinued the Receiving and Forwarding of
Merchandise it will necessary c0nsgn to COmmisso
Merchants at those points,
Shippers may rely upon strict adherence to the above
rates. X. /. ANDERSON, Sup't. N d. c. K. K.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
NOsbpments entitled the above rates unless each and
theintals y. & C. R. R. plainly marked upon it.
Nashville, Jan, lift H. /. A.
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KANSAS COTTON PLANTATION


I ~5r- ACRES of Superior COTTON LAND. In
pr"ycments: 225 acres cleared and in cultiva
toa about amount old dssdeniny and burn, which
can be Ut ." Cotton the first year; comfortable dwell
.ul 1oni ia Mil and all necessary outhOuses Cistsrn
su2 Well ct superior Hater, Orchards &c.
Tf bs enlarged 10 any extent, as own the
hlr. iE.Hs.
i, t,esay iS favorable situated in Arkansas
g. 10 sgt2 side ~ the Arkansas Tver In healthy
a9l esS7u pc ghap'hood adjoining the plantations of
ur !olu 4, jnrl.u ami the Me,srs Douglass and with
IN three ules oi 'hr Little Rock and Napoleon Rarosd
vl:@l progress and VIII be completed in less than
tn,.ayS bargain be had by early application to
$50 aa5-gEed he premises or by letter addressed TO
S1ash nj Post Uce. Arkansas county, Arkansas. Also
yrisr to IH9S AS Il. AlLEN, Memphis.
rtr-- -,,lis,gv r. W. LEE.
.E~ys.hvHe Un;0n and Banner copy tillfrst january.
IN e.ollg ard send bill TO this offce-Memphis Bulletin
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HAIR DYES.-Just received, Bachelors PhGlon's
II and Italian Hair Dyes For sale low BY
mhSl DEMOVILLE 4 BELL.
UILEr BOTTLES.-China and Glass Toilet Bot
l. ties and China Flower Vases Just received and for
ale By mh2I DEMUVILLE-& -& BELL.
W neat w heat
O00 0On BUSHELS wanted Immediately for
ZUUsUOU which the highest market price will be
gwen livered at Warehouse the Nashville and
Chattanooga Railroad Depot Persons wishing bags fur
uished ud them at Warehouse, OF Msrke
I'D CtaIk streets july25 S FRENCH SON.
NEGROES WANTED,
7 WISH to buy Is or IS good smooth young Negroes
rom Is to % years of age Also Brick Mason and
two Ca penters Or gentleman in the country.
sept 20 '55-f REES W. PORTER.
NTE want to purchase 50,0 600 los. GOOD BA-
w CON, for which we will pay the highest market
price in C1sh s. Ii. LOOMS i CO,
feb24 No, AZ Public Square.
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pAGUERRE0TYPES! DAGUERREOTYPES!
4 lhAhLho =. GlEKS would respectfully inform bis
customers, and the ladies' particularly that he - -
moved from Cedar street to the corner Of Dadeck and
ana college streets. over BTOwnes where he will be sd
TO see all who are IN want Of fine and life Ike pictures n
has gone 10 great txpenS in fitting up powerful side AMI
SKY lights and hls room fitted up IN elegant stvs
lie mas engaged the services Of experienced and petite on
era ors and IS determined 70 make his the Model Esab
s1ment OF the South West and feels assured that be viii
be able TO give satisfaetisn
Heinvl'os the public 10 call and examine bis specimens
Gs aSo some ne Oil Paintings BY the old master iust re-
ceiyed from Europe, which be offers for sale very low
Gail at the corner OF DeadeTick street and the oua-s
n Ban experienced operator always ready tor any
outdoor wOrk such taking buildings deceased persnS
&c isn10-H
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SITRGICAL INSTRUN EXITS

LARGE invoice Oi Fine Surg cal and DsSecting In.
n siruments has just been rec9ived and for sale ut
small advance upon Eastern cost.
Students aOd others wOud do well to call and examine
the price and quality before making their purchases Fer
saleby A. STRETCH,
Wholesale aud Retail Druggist, corner College and
Union streets, Nashville, sept 30
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-12-11

E. RKEE
1S9 WATER SIEEEI, NEW Y0RR,
Manufacturer and Proprietor of
DURKEE'S YEAST or BAKING POWDER.
Importer and Deal4rin
NREAN TARTAR, Sup Carb. Soda, Sal Soda CASTLE
~ Soap, Black Lead, british Lu5ire, Reid Pearlash
Saeratus Cooking Extracts, Aatches-Wax Il Wodo.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-19
PASCHALL.S FEVER AND AGUE
NIXTlRE.

LS0R the efectual Of Chilis and Fever, Inter
i mittent Fever, Dumb Ague, and Bilious At
tacks.
This preparation has been found, after extensive
trial TO be a certain and cecua for the above
diseases II is composed entirely Of vegetable sub
stances, and contains nothing that act Injurious
" upon the system. Persons while using this medi-
cine not obliged to lie by, the contents of
bottle breaks the chill and the disease
not affected by exposure to sickly local
tiles any than when in their usual health and
by taking two bottles more, the patient will
find the appetite to recover, strength to supply the
place Of General Debility, Might Srsafs, Dizziness
the Head and all other forms of disease having their
rigin in Masma Malaria, and become snttrets
peH
The Proprietor states, without fear Of contradic-
ton, that PAscHAIL's FKvxR AND AGrK MIXTURE
has efcctualy cured more persons where il hes been
introduced, than any other preparation known, and
could produce any number Of certificates s usual
with medicines Of this kind from those Of the best
pectabiiiy, and from eminent physicians OF Phi
adelphia and elsewhere, who prescribe IL In their
practice for the above Diseases certifying TO its Gun
usual efficacy in curing where other remedies have
failed but it is stand foil upon ffs n<rffs
alone il deemed unnecessary and prefers saying TO
those afflicted, Buy bottle and you will have in
falliblc proof In yourself
Farmers, Planters Mechanic, and all Laborink
Men sections Of country where the above discases
prevail, by adopting ii preventive, will b free
from these in that Of the year which,
while il is the most sckly, is the most valuable 10
them.
For sale by MOORE HOOPER, Druggists,
Agents for keokuk, Iowa.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1855-11-19
NEW PRaNCIPLEi NO POISONl
Rhode4' Fever and Ague Cure

0R ANTIDOTE TO MALARIA, for the proven
" ton and cure Of Fever and Ague, or Chill Fever
Dumb Arpe, and other Intermittent and Remittcn
Tevers also Of Bilious Feyers, accompanied by
typhoid Symptom Typhoid Fever Yellow Fever
Ship and Jail Fever, General Debility, Night Sweats
and ali other forms OF disease which have common
origin u Malaria or Miasma.
1Ais Huhtle atmospheric poison, which al certain
SeuDeos y unavoidahly inhaled ~ every breath IL
tleUme Ia character wherever 1t existsnorth south
sase q wsst-and will everywhere yield to this new
u Aisscversd AKTIporE which neutrsixes the poison
completely puri6es the system, and thus entirely
nove III the cause Of disease.
The proprietor distinctly claims these extraordina
~ results FROM its use
Ii will protect any resident or traveller, even II
tAe most sickly swampy localities, from any agnt
bilious diseAse whatever, any injury from con
stantly inhaling Malaria or Miasma.
II will instantly check the ague in persons whc
have suffered for any length of time from one day to
twenty years, that they need never have another
chill, by continuing its according 10 directions
1t viii Immediately relieve all the distressing re-
suits of bilious ague diseases such rs general de-
hity, nightswests etc. The patient at once begins
to recover appetite and strength and continues until
permanent and radical cure is effected. And ~ a
proof that it il also worthy of public confidence be-
Of its singular and entire harmlessness the fo
lowing certificate from one OF the most celebrated
chemists in the United States is attached TO every
bottle;
New YoRk June H. 1855.
II have made a chemical examination Of Rhodes
Fever and Ague Cure, or Antidote 70 Malaria ana
have tested il for Arsenic Mercury Quinine Strych-
nine but have not found particle Of either IN IT.
hareI found any substance in its composition that
wouid-prpve injurious to the constitution
JAMES r. CHIFFON, NJ, D., Chemist
This allows OF its free rs preventive by which
oil perso~s may thus be Of entire freedom from the
above named diseases, matter how sckly the sea-
swsmpy the locality.
Proofs Of efficacy are frequently published and the
confidence OF the public IS asked only in proportion
TO its actual merits wherever introduced and used
These only relied upon to prove its worth.
One two bottles will answer for ordinary cases ;
some NAV require more. Directions printed in Ger
man. French and Spanish accompany each bottle.
Price One Dollar. Prepared and sold by the pro
prietor JAMES A. RHODES, Providence, X. /,
.ES~H. II. AYREs, Agent keokuk, Iowa, and for
sale by Druggists generally. noy3,d6w
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The Old Crockery House

nF CAREY MELBOURNE i still in full blast.
Oand, as trust by strict and honorable deAlings,
has secured and will retain large portion OF the
rerg besi Of customers, apd il a.eosdance with
the increase of business VIC enabled to import
Goods
DIRECT FROM ENGLAND,
and in such quantities to place our honse in po-
sieu inferior none, either III Cincinnati. -. Lon
or Chicago and hold ourselves ready To duplicate
the regular bill of the from any of the above
places,
We are happy to inform friends throns houi
the State that have open for inspection and sale
upwards Of
400 Crates of CrOckery.
together with upwards of 500 BOXES GLASSWARE
manufactured TO own patterns and expressly for
our own trade We have also the most extensive a.
s0rtmcnt of
LOOKING GLASSES
ever brought TO the State, with all other goods kept
in Crockery houses. We viii be happy to any
aud all who desire purchase goods III line, anc
assure them if they deal with We Will do As wei
by them ~ We know how We have careful pack
ers, and very seldom have complaint Of broken ware
Orders respectfully solicited
Main Street, between Sd and 4 h Streets.
CAREY 4 kILB0URNE.
keokuk Iowa Aug a. lS55-w.
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sligo Iron St0re..-Wh Olesale and
Retail.

IHITTENDEN 4 M'GAVIC, Water Street, keo-
Skuk having connected the above, III all It's yari-
Gus branches with our other business for the past
year, and finding the demand to have exceeded our
most sangupe pecations, have found II necessary
to make larger additions to our stock and VIC now
have the satisfaction to offer to our customers and
the public generally the largest and most eomplets
assortment of Sligo Iron, Nails Steel, dc, ever be-
fore offered in State.
We would say to Blacksmiths and Merchants VINO
deal in Iron, that can make II greatly to their
interest to purchase their stock here, Having made
permanent arrangements with the manufacturers
for a constant supply, and also having the exclusive
privilege for the sale of Sligo Iron at this place,
and being determined to sell for a low commission
over manufacturers prices, we Will guarantee to sell
low can be had at the Works or elsewhere, ad-
ding eight, insurance dc.
The reputation Of our Iron is too we'll known to
require q recommendation from US. 1t Is sufnelent
10 say that all who have ever used IL Tor whatever
purpose place compelled 10 acknowledge IL,
without hesitation, to be greatly superior TO any
other in general use.
Let it Be understood that it is sold by one house,
and to be had only at the Sligo Iron Store, " ater
Street.
~ Strict attention given to orders.
We have in store, and will be in receipt OF
additional supplies throughout the season.
125 Tons assorted Bar Iron;
200 Bdls Round and Square do
100 do Horse Shoe, ass q sizes
100 do do do Nail Rod
so do Oval and half Oval
100 Slabs Plough Iron, ass d
200 do Sligo do Steel;
zoe Sets Wagon and Buggy Boxes;
so Pr Steel Carriage Springs
l00o lbs Nailors Cast Steel, ass "a sizes
500 do English and American Blister do;
100 hegs Nails ass Il sizes
rs do and inch Boat Spikes feet;
! doa Rowland's Mill Saws, too
/ do Cross Cut Saws
20 setts Carriage Buggy md Wagon Axels.
SMITH Tools.
/ doz Blaeksmiths Bellows
% Mouse Hole Anvils
% Solid Head Vices
| do7 Stock and Dies or Screw Plates, su-
perior quality;
doz Hammers and Sledges
Horse Rasps and Files together with
Steel Hammer Moulds Scdge Mouldz;
Log and Trace Chains, Axes Shotes,
Spades, Manila Cordage, dc.
Nav 81. lsJ3.-w
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q. w. Sanders,
FURNITURE WAR6eROOl 68,

Main Street, bet. 3rd / 4th Sts., kEOA 4, IOWA.
TIyHE undersigned has now in his
i Ware Rooms, and designs keep
ing constantly hand well Sc -.
lected assortment Of ali kinds Of Furniture, ebra
cling Marble Top Dressing, and plain Bureaus nne
and plain Sofas; fine and plain Center and Gard
Tables Cane seat and Windsor Chairs, Rocking
Chairs Of every description from plain wooden
seat t. the finest hair cloth stuffed seat plain and
fancy turned Cottage Dedstcads Of the latest styles
Lounges, DC.
Looking Glasses of all sizes; Clocks, Carpetings,
door and door mattngs, floor and table oil cloths,
mattresses, feather busters, carriage trimmings,
window shades and trimmings, and every other arti
ole usually kept in my line Of business.
Part Of my stock was made under my own super
vision, and the rest bought from manufactures Of
high standing, that can warrant every article
for durability and finish of workmanship.
Ny object is to establish permanent business
here, and not on the Peter Funk principle; and ~
an inducement to persons to purchase Of me, an
resolved to sell ct the lowest St. Louis prices.
Call and examine my stock before purchasing
elsewhere. will always take pleasure in showing
furniture TO Ladies' and Gentlemen who call on me,
whether they feel inclined to buy or not
Nay 81, ls54.-d&utf g. ". SANDERS.
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CAsM CnoCkEnY Hoa. = 4

TOULDS ELLIOTT, importers anu Jobbers Of
" Earthanware, China and glassware, No. iva
Pearl Street. and No. 81 Chambers Street New lork
wonld say 10 Merchants and dealers generally that
having established Cash House in this branch OF
trade, they are fully convinced that they can sell
Croekery etc. at such prices will pay the purchas-
er q fine profit to retail Experience hhs proved very
conelusivey 10 us that by adhering strictly to the
csh system We can afford 10 sell from ten 10 twenty
per cent. below the regular credit trade prices
To this end we ask an examination OF our styles
AM prices list of which Will be forwarded by mani
TO any party desiring
Earihenwarc. by the Invoice, single package, oil
very carefully repaeked for the country trade.
July u, is35.-dly.