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The true Democrat., 1855-10-16
DE NTHS,E R . ". IL HENDRIX. Surgeon Dentist.

Td1 DUFen, AlEdnS0S, TENDERS his services to the citizens of Van Bu- | ren and vicinity, feeling confident of being able to render the most perfect satisfaction n 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 charao- 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.
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V.Iuahio River Lands For Sale.

rJNHE undersigned offers for sale the following tracts i of land: 939 acres situated on the north bank of the Arkansas river, three miles below Little Rock, being the tract on which now reside; 565 acres in township and north, range 10 west, in the upper end of the Richwoods tract 355 70 situated in township south, ranges 10 and Il west immediately on the bank of the Arkansas river. These lands are ABOVE OVERFLOW. and of the very best bottom lands Terms: One third down; on the balance a liberal credit will be given. Title indisputable.
 For further particulars, apply to the undersgned
 Oct q-&m ELIZABETH LEFENRE.
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GAITION.

A IL persons are hereby notified not to purchase "A or trade for a note given by me to E. L. Cloyd, surgeon dentist, for thirty dollars, which note is sup
 posed to oe dated in June July 1854, as do not intend to pay said note unless forced to do so by law.
The true Democrat., 1855-10-16
IlEMnN tI..

M BAER tG CO.,, have removed their store to MI. Main street. in the building recently oceu- pied by J. Levy and they are now offering goods at extremely low prices. Those who wish any thing in their line are nyited to call and examine their stock of goods M. BAEk x oo.
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5000 BUSHELS OF CORN WANTED.

DNHE contractors of the Arkansas Penitentiary | wish to purchase two three thousand bushels of corn. Proposals will he received for delivering the same during the present month: ,,,.,.,-e,
 GEORGE 6S RORINS. N. B.-We have l5 or 20 good wagons for sale Oet g '55-4w c. &5 R.
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COTTON.

AM prepared with good dry shed to store up L 300 Bales Cotton, which will be covered by nsur ance against fire unless otherwise instructed. Lber al cash advances will be made on cotton for ship ment S. H. TUCKER.
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Gloves! Gloves! Gloves!

D DOZ. Ladies' Fine Kid Gloves: 9 dog. child AN0 ren's gloves, and dog. Ladies' Gauntlets
 For sale at VIM. JONES'. Oct. 2, 1855
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10 B W Q RN

Our facilities for doing all descriptions of Job Work not be by any printing establishment in the country
 We have procured cost of sixteen hundred do as one Isaac Adams mammoth printing machines whc enables do book and pamphlet work superior styl and al very low prices.
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ent advertisements will be inserted for s per square, 1en lines less for the first insertion and 90 cents for each subsequent insertion
 Merchants advertising by the year will be charged 30 cards and other advertisements, not exceeding ora sonare Der
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Frontier Life ThirSy.tiyc years ApO

Frontier Life Thirty-five years Ago.
 In the Michigan Journal of the 18th ult., we find the following narrative, which we have never met with before, embracing stirring in cidents of border history, in which, it will be seen the present venerable Senator from Michigan bore responsible and hazardous
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THE TRUE DEMOCRAT
 IS PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY BY JOHNSON & YERKES
TERMS OF ADvBRTIgING,

For one copy, year, in advance, i s,, rnontbs 2 Al the expiration of the year ....................3
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GLOVES.

LUST opened, a choice assortment of Ladies' and J Gentlemens' Black and colored Kid and Silk Gloves at JAS. A. HENRY'S.
 april 24, 1855
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HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS.
 RECTOR HOUSE.

THE undersigned. having purchased the interest of l c. R. 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 st cOnfora- ble manner, and at the most reasonable rates He has greatly improved the convenience of warm bath nient bath houses.
 The thousand miraculous cures performed by the hot bathing at these springs, have astonished the most scientific RHEUMATISM, PARALYSIS ScRoFU- LA, 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 formed that there are boats leaving Napoleon almost daily, for Little Rock where there is tri-y nekly line of stages good road, to the Springs, being about twelve hours of staging. w. STIDHAM.
 Hot Springs, Ark, Jan IT, 1854.
 P. S.-He has succeeded in putting up in good or der 40 5o tons of Ice and is having erected a splendid Ice Cream Saloon. jan171y
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NEW GOODS.

E ECElN ED this day, per stermer Judah Iouro It the following articles, which will be sold at tho market price:
 bags Pepper; do AOspice; l do Ginger; barrel Madder; l do Alum; 59 do Saltpetre; do Soda: l do Venetian Red; do Sulphur; do Almonds; 70 boxes Candy; 10 do Sperm Candles; barrel Saleratus; barrels Crushed Sugar; 1I bbls do do do do Powdered Sugar; do Granulated do nests Cedar Tubs: 20 doz Painted Buckets; do Well do do Horse do do Iron bound 1s bushel measures; ? do Cocoa Nut Dippers; 95 kegs White Lead; 35 do Zinc Paint; l bbl. Turpentine; l do Linseed Oil; 10 cases Lemon Syrup; 40 do Choice Claret Wine; 30 baskets < Piper Heidsick' Champagne Wine 10 do " Cremont" do do 200 cans Powder; 20 boxes 10 by l2 New York Window Glass; 10 do s by 10 do do do \ 20 do Bar Soap; 9 cases Olive Oil; do Pepper Sauce; 5 do Tomatto Catsup; 5 do assorted Pickles; 2 barrels Vinegar; 10 dozen Shaker Brooms; 50 lbs Indigo; 25 do BoraX; 20 do Gum Camphor; 50 do Cream Tartar; 20 do Tartarc Acid; boxes Imperial Tea; 10 lbs. Nutmegs; 5 mats Cassia; 20 boxes Tobacco June F, '55 S. H. TUCKER.
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC,

I BEG leave to inform the public of Little Rock and vicinity, that have opened an office on Markham street, Ashleys block in this city for the purpose of carrying general Exchange and Banking bus- It will be my object to do business in such a as to merit public patronage First class ex change on New York for sale in sums to suit app- cants Gold. Silver and unculrent money bought and sold at fair rates.
 For references, apply to Rochester Bank, Roches- ter, N. r.. Mr. Jas: Chappe and James W. Saw yer, Rochester, N Y.; David Dows esq, of the late firm of Dows & Cary, New York City: Messrs Bing ham X Hart, No. Pine street. New York City.
 Collections made and monies promptly remitted.
 l shall also represent the Cincinnati and Little Rock Slate Company, and shall provide promptly for the redemption of all it's drafts and issues at the of flee of the Company No. Pine street. New York.
 april II '55 II. SEYMOUR.
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To the Travelling Community-WoIf Schiedam Aromatic SchDaDps.

TTNHE popularity of this article as a medical die, Il drink and its intrinsic superiority over all other alcoholic stmulants established facts in the bisto. ry of detetics, which no man ventures to denv
 Even those who nveigh against the use of difusiva stmuants. under any circumstances have the condor to admit that Wolte's Schiedam Aromatic Schnapn, is the purest of them all. H
 It would be literally flying in the face of demonstra tion to do otherwise for the most accurate and emil nent chemists of the United States have analvzed the preparations and pronounce it free from the delete rous elements found, in greater or less degree in every other kind of spurious liquor.
 A fresh supply of the above, just received and for sale by VIM. GEORGE S BRO.
 Dec 27 1854 If
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MARBLE YARD.
THE MAGNOLIA HOUSE.

TTAVING purchased the entire fixtures of the l < house in Ashleys row. on Markham street. ato- ly occupied by MT. E. B. LuMpk1S, which had been reftted within the past spring by that gentleman in the finest modem style we prepared to accom- modate friends, and every body generally, with the choicest liquors brought to the State mixed in style, not surpassed by any atste west of New York.
 ICE will be kept during the entire summer season, or as long money can procure it and every effort made te give satisfaction.
 Hoping by attention to their business, to merit a large share of the patronage of generous public, they would say " come one-cOme all.'s
 July , BROOkIN & SULLIVAN.
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MOTH E. Com M s toner's S Sale. STATE OF ARKANSAS. ,,,

NOT C E.
 Comm siOner's Sale. STATE OF ARKANSAS, set. In the Circuit Court of said county.
 James Taate and others, On petition for partition Petulmners Ecpartee. for Real Estate. DY virtue of decree of the Honorable Circuit l ID Court for the county of Sevier, aforesaid, in chancery sitting in the above entitled James H. Gray, Henry A. Hawkins, and Ben jamin F. Flaw kins, commissioners of said court appointed for that purpose will at the court house door in said county, on Monday the 20th day of August, A.. D. 1655 sell at public auction. the whole of the lands of which George Taatfe, late of said county deceas- cd. died seized and possessed thexen credit of twelve months from that tme for the purpose of dis trbutng the proceeds of such sale amongst the pet 1 tioners as heirs at law of said deceased. There are thirteen hundred and sixty three acres and sixty five hundredths of acre. q 1885 65- l00ths of said lands to all of which the title is indis putabe.
 Eight hundred and forty five acres and sixty five hundredths of an acre, 045 65l00ths) of the same | is Red river bottom, lying about five miles below Laynesport and upon which is the late plantation of said deceased and which Is considered the best tract of land on the river, of its sze James H. Gray, esq, resides said tract, and can give any information 1 desired in relation thereto. | Three hundred and twenty arces (320) of the same lies near Wrights Ferry on Little river, is of the best quality of bottom, and entirely above overflow. Doctor James H. Wilson resides adjoining thereto, and will give any information about the same that may be desired.
 The residue lie near Rocky Comfort, forty acres of which adjoins said town nt which place there is now
 good school, post office and several stores, and of the pleasantest locations in the county for family residences and the other hundred and sixty acres about mile from that place, which is of the best quality of BlGck Land. Indeed, the whole of said
 lands cannot be surpassed for richness of soil in ths or any other country.
 The undersigned as guardians of portion of said petitioners give this notice in addition to that of said commissioners, in order that such sale may be more generally and extensively known. DAVID TAYLOR and DANIEL SIMPSON. By JAMES PENNEY, their Solicitor.
 Sevier county, Arkansas, May l7th, 1855. May 29,''55 till August 20th Cost of adv S3q
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In the Lawrence Circuit Court at the May term 1855
 on the Chaucery side thereof.
 Seth Thomas, Cnnplainant.
 Margaret ". Rice ovil Rice, e., Robert Rice, Alber,
 Rice and Mary Rice, Det6ndonts,
 NOW on this day comes the said complainant. by 1\ bis solicitor, and makes known to the court by his written affidavit, filed by the complainant, that Margaret w. Rice, who is the widow, Ovil Rice, Rob- ert Rice, Albert Rice and Mary Rce who the in- fant heirs at law of A. G. Rice, residents of the State of Arkansas and asks that order of pub lcaton be had in this cause; and the court being fcenty advised in the premises It therefore ordcr ed by the court that said Margaret W. Rice, Ovil Rice. Robert Rice, Albert Rice and Mary Rice be no-
 ed of the pendency of this suit, by publication of this order and brief of the bill in this suit in paper published in this State at least twice, the last publication to be at least four weeks before the first day of the next term of this court, to be bgun and held on the second Monday of November, 1855, at the court house ill said county, then and thero swer the complainant in bill for title, or the same will be taken for confessed and decree for specific performance entered accordingly.
 A true copy from the record. Attest J. N. HILLHOUSE, Clerk.
 .-ss~ Cost of advertisement SC
 .June 12-2W
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l.. M. STROUD, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Mt. Pleasant, Ark. will practice in the Courts of Carroll, Newton Searcy and Marion counties.
 Anp. g. 1854. tf5t
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TOBACCO! TOBACCOM

TOBACCO! TOBACCO!! .12 BOXES lib Lump Tobacco, P. Lably brand; AO 10 boxes small twist tobacco. D. B. Rush 's
 $ [" ZIP lump |" Washington a
 13 " los Assorted "
 "A " Spanish cut smoking tobacco; l2e papers ' |" A@1zlb. Received on consignment and for sale at manufac- turers prices for cash, with addition of expenses of transportation and commission. Mays RAPLEY, HANGER 6s Co.
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To the Travelling Public. HOUSE OF ENTERTAINER

TNHE undersigned, having leased, for a term of \ years the fine House and Farm, near Little Rock on the southern road, known the DeBaua P7qcs has opened House of Entertainment for travellers, and assures those stopping with him, that no pains shall be spared to make their sojourn agreeable. The proximity of this place to Little Rock (being only five miles distant, will make it desirable as stopping place. to persons living ill the Southern DOT ton of the State, to stay with him. at night, and after transactng their business in the city to return to his house the next night.
 VIM. II. HITE. DEBAUN PLACE, la
 Pulaski CO., Feb % 1855 20 If
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Form of Offer.

Of Of---, State of -------. here by agree to furnish and deliver the respective all the articles named the classes heeunto annexed agree ably to the provisions of the schedules therefor and torny with the advertisement of the Bureau of Conslruc- tion, etc, of I6th May, 1855.
 Should my offer be accepted request be addressed ----, and the contract forwarded to the navy agent at ------------ or to , for signature and certiii.
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Stoves, Copper, Tin and Sheet Iron Wa

stoves, Copper, Tin and Sheet Iron Ware. THE undersigned having purchased ez. the right to manufacture and sell 13TgEsa Jackson's patent double Co king tl1IEI5ss Stove. in the State of Arkansas. >~ now offer them for sale This Stove,
 tor convenience and economy, is unsurpassed, having two ovens of different temperatures with one fre. They have also on hand, assortment of Cooking Soves of various patterns, stove pipe and stove fur niture. Tin and sheet-iron they offer wholesale and retail at reduced prices.
 Persons desiring to purchase the right to manutact- ue or sell the Jackson Stove in any part of the State, can do so, by calling addressing (post paid), J. BRISBIN X CO.,, April II '54 Main st., Little Rock.
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psss T1 A. HINES. Daguerrenn

.rNs~aL' A. HINES. DaSuerrean 3yrT~LSttS EI. Artist, would respectfully 4sWssgI is;;s(F inform the citizens ot Little Rock gNNgsAFysxASsyg and the country generally, that he
 >.k1-1S has fitted mp rooms over the store of E. Marcus, near the Anthony House with good sky-lght and other conveniences, which enables him to take pictures of the finest tone and most artistic taste.
 He would further state, that having on hand large supply of fine stock, of every variety he is detemn ed to take pictures at very reduced Prces compared with former rates Persons ill the city or country feeling disposed to have pictures to life and of beautiful finish will please call and examine for them selves Persons desiring miniatures in locke's and breast-pi pins be supplied, as he keeps on hand an assortment of those articles adapted to suchpurPoses.
 He pledges himself that no eXcrtion shall be with held to render entire satisfaction.
 The best time for operating is from o'clock in the morning till four in the evening.
 Arril IS lSAA- lN
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ARRIVED AT LAST.

TNHE subscriber wishes to inform his friends and 1 the public in general that the second lot of his Spring and Summer stock has arrived, consisting of every article suitable to the season. such Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Straw Goods, Hats, Boots, Shoes and Clothing. D. B. HANDEL.
 May Is
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UNITED STATES HOTEL.

(FoRMERLY CALLED THE FRANKLIN HoUsE,) 1mzza OPPOSITE the city wharf and Steam M.x\ O boat Landing in the city of Little r::sE ~ Rock, Arkansas, having lately been thor I.lLh Roughly repaired, and put in good order s&Ess@or the accommodation of the travelling public, the proprietor iatters himself that he will be able to give as good accommodation as any house in this State on the following terms, viz: Transient Boarders dollar per day, or five dollars per week, regular boarders will be accommodated on reasonable terms. JNO. S. ARD, Proprietor,
 late of Baltimore City, Md. Little Rock Ark June ,. 1855 6m
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ECLIPSE LIVERY AND M rN SALE STABLE. L4N Eim Street, Immediately opposite the
 Anthony House. Little Rock, Ark.

TNHE well known stable, formerly kept by David intends keeping constantly on hand general supply of all kinds of Provender for the accommodation of
 travellers. His ostlcrs 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 of the Mississippi consisting of Horses, Buggies, 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 or return in the night, will always find ostlers in the stable to them 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
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E. T. DUEAL, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, and Solicitor in Chancery, Fort Smith, Arkansas.
 ,Tuly 5 1858
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Dr. J. J. McALMONT & Co.,, corner of Main and Cherry streets dealers in Drugs and Medicines, Paints Oils. Dyc-stufs. etc.
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COPAKTNEKSHIP. Drs. C. D. SHEER & c. McALMONT, DRACTITIONERS of Medicine in all its various ] branches.
 Office over JACOB HAWKINS store, on Markham street. Little Rock, Nov. l, 1854 1y
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Form of Guarantee,

-, and ---- of-, in the State of---- here by guaranty that, in the foregoing bld of for of the classes therein named be accepted, that they w within days after the receipt of the at the post office named navy designated, the contract for the with good and sufficient suete
 and In said shall fail to into contract as
 guaranty make good the difference between
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Signature of two guarantors. a a' p p
(Date.)
 MA

(Uate.)
 Witness.
 hereby certify that the above named --- are known 10 me of property and able good their guaran- tee Signature. LDate.l
 (To De signed by the United district judge United States district attorney, collector agcnt ers.)
 The following the classes required at the respective
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JOHN QULLIN. Attorney and Counseorat Law, and Solicitor in Chancery. Office Eldorado, Union county. Ark. July 5 1858
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VIM. R.. MILES. D. W. ADAMS. MILES & ADAMS, Commission Merchants. No. 23 Carondeet Street, New Orleans.
 W. G. CRAWLEY, Agent. Office at Pine Bluff, Ark Will make advances in cash upon shipments made to the above house. Sept. 13, '54 ly
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J. II. TEBBETTS, Attorney and Counsellor at Law Fayetteville, Ark. July 5, 1858
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N F. REARDON, Markham street, dealer tionery. Books and Fancy Goods.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

c. WATKINS. GEO. A. GALLAGHER. WATKINS & GALLAGHEK. Attorneys at Law. Little Rock Ark. March 2S, 1855 If
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WYE would inform the public that we have receive
 w and opened fine and well selected stock Dry-GOods. Boots and Shoes, Clothins, Saddlery, Hats and Caps, and great variety of other articles which offering the corner of Markham street, near the steamboat land ing. opposite Osborn's, for sale very low.
 Feb T. 1855 M. BAER tI CO.,
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VIM. GEORGE & BRO., near the steamboat landing keep general assortment ofDry Goods and 1 Groceries, house furnishing goods, etc., etc.
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F. S can state you that have since that time, sold ea dozen bottles of onc and all had the desired effect in almost every J. t. O. Retail price of the Tonic for large size, and 50 cents for smal 9 per bottle vemfuge 9 cents liberal discount wholesale dealers For sale by merchant and druggist throughout the country Prepared and sold by the unde gned sole proprietor whom all orders st De addressed M. c. WOODSON,
 Van
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CHARLESTON. MASSACHUSETTS,.

promiscuous timber; mo- 4, white oak keel pieces; mo- 5, yellow pine plank stock logs; G. yellow pine beams; no. ', yellow pine mast timber; no. g. white pine; 10, wdite oak boards and butts, ash, cy- press; H. black walnut and cherry no. 12 locust no. IS, white ash oars, hickory bars no. 15, black spruce; no. l6, lignumvit@; mo- r, composition and copper nails; IS, bar ron steel mo- 1@ iron spikes, nails no. 20, lead pipe, zine, tin 2l, hardware; no g, paints, oils; mo- A, flax canvas; 25 cotton canvas 26, flax and cotton twne; no. 27, glass 2o leather 29, hose; no. 30 brushes; mo- 8l bunting, dry goods 32 pitch rosin, tar; no. 9s, o soap, tallow no. 34, ship chandery; no. 35, sta tionery; no. S6. frewood; no. 37 oakum.
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J. BRISBIN & CO.,, manufacturers of Sheet-iron and Tin Ware and dealers in Stoves etc. Main street.
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PIKE & CUMMiNS, Attorneys at Law, Little Rock. Nov 25. 1851 1y
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CHEAPEST STORE UNDER THE SUN. 4 BEAUTIFUL assortment of Straw, Gimp and A Lace Bonnets, the newest style.
 Also Misses and Childrens' Bonnets and Hats.
 May 15 D. B. HANDEL.
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WILLIAM B. WAIT, Markham street, dealer in Groceries. Hardware. Cutlery, Iron and Nsils.
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Little Rock, Ark. June }. l85,