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5. Ii. TUCKER, wholesale and retail dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Provisions, etc.. etc. at the old stand, corner of Main and Markham streets.
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THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.
 County nf puIaSl,;


 In the Chancery Court of said county, at the May term term thereof, A. D. lS56 Sth day of May, A. D. Peter T. Crutchfed. Complainant.
 vs. In Chancery.
 Louis A. Marchand, Defendant vVNH1S day comes the complainant by solicitor, and A appearing by affidavit annexed to his said bill. that the defendant is resident of this Stateit is therefore ordered that the defendant be notified of the filing and pcndency of said bill against him. the object whereof is to obtain decree diroctino con painant to execute certain deed of trust made hv defendant and wife to him on the 29th December. 1851. and sell the W 1a of E , sec. 4. subject to the rights of Mrs. Mary Lincoln and the east half of the same quarter reservng the ten acres conveyed to Bishop Byrne) and to apply the proceeds of sale ac cordlng to the stpuations of said deed by publica ton of thls order in some newspaper printed in this State, for two weeks in succession the last insertion to be at least four weeks before the commence ent oi the next term of this court and that unless ne snail appear herein or before the fourth day of sald term, which will be begun and held at the house Tn said county the first Monday of August, A. D. 1856, and file his exceptions plead, demur or answer the said bill, the same will be taken con- essed and ntelocutoy decree entered accordingly A true copy from the record Attest: GORDON N PEAY. Clerk June "A, 1858. 2w
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W. J. FUCKERS CHOLERA SYRUP.

". J. FUCKERS CHOLERA SYRUP. For the Cure of Cholera FIur, Dusentery, Diar.
 rh@d, G7p'ng Pains, Sick and Nervous Hsai'
 ache, Pain or Sickness oJ' the StomacR. h
 short, .tor aH irrugnla'Tty cf the Bowsl, t fa'
 no equal.
 THE Proprietor ir presenting this medicine :0s Il community where it Is but little known. is we- aware that there persons who not only cry ol: " humbug" about medicines, but about every tAiW els with which they are not acquainted: anu fl we all had been of this class we would now be living n the dark ages But the nquiring and investigating mind has shed light upon every departnen;, oI Sclence, and there Is not Doctor, Farmer, or Me chanlc, In your community but can look back upon few short years and be astonShtd at the rapid im- Provements made in Medicine, Agriculture and Me chanlsm. We live in an age of improvement, andN will not do to say that will fail at any thing He undertakes. You must know that new remedies are being discovered every year for mans benefit so my trends, give this medicine fair trial Bloody Elu& ohon ra and Dlarrhea are carrying of thousands o our citizens annually and it would be bes- sing to our country II some medicine could be made tocurc diseases so fatal in their eonseouenc s. To' end have gwen years of study, and can now coI- ndently assert that l have succeeded in getting up9 medicine for the cure of the above diseases aud challenge the world to produce it's equal
 Inns preparation having been tested and approyea py the pest Physicians of the country, now s.ana' nnequalled by any medicine of like kindu the world Its effect for revealing Pains in the Bowels curing DlarrhGa, and other diseases of the Bowels ana e~' ing them at the time in good healthy eondil0n has been truly astonishing
 would respectfully ask the ladies. whom GVo seems to have set apart for the afflicted " try this medicine, and if it proves good, to recon- mend it to their neighbors.
 The following are few of the physicians Wn0 testify to the virtue of this medicine.
 A. 0. MoWILLIAMS, NJ. D., Fulton, Mise
 CONnpV
 SAML. D. BUCK, M D., Hopkinsville, Ky
 The pamphlets contain numerous other eerti1csu' from druggists and physicians and can be had gral' from Dr. J. J. McAlmont 3 Co.
 For sale in Little Rock by Dr. J. J. McAlmontH& q Co.,, and by merchants and druggists generally throughout the State. June 10, lS56-ly.
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MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
Dr. Tutewiier's Celebrated Pile Ointment.

4 Ce,tain Cure for Che Disease. 'NNHE unprecedented success. with which the above A medicine has met, wherever il has been in troduced has induced the subscribers, who have the "aga.atrecape and the entire control of the Ointment to orng 1t before the public, put up in new style and reduced price, relying upon it's well known virtues for uture success This preparation is the surest that is now Tn use Tor this most distressing and oftentimes most dangerous disease. There is perhaps few dis eases to whlch adult persons are more subject than I2teS and few, more distressing and troublesome Medicine, therefore, that be recommended with confidence, all will admit isa great desiderat and the inventor of such preparation should be entitled to the gratitude of those afflicted with that disease- We might publish many certificates that we have in possession from of best citizens in praise of it, but think it useless For further remarks, we refer you to the direction round the box. Pre- red and sold by Dr. J. J. McALMONT & co. New Drug Store, Little Rock. Price Sl per box. A liberal discount when sold by the quantity.
 May 20, lS56 ly
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OFFICE OF CAIRO AND FULTON R. k. Co.,,
 LiLNe Rock Lnnn l4tL lSoG

OFFICE OF CAIRO AND FULTON +. k. Co.,,
 ZuHe Rock, June 14th, 1856. ----;g-zs-zgl ---;gg-z=s.-zsgl EDUBLIC Notice is hereby given s.4SE iiS.::.sa .,.:;::.s to the Stockholders of the CaIro and Fulton Railroad Company. That in obedience to resolution adopted by the stockhol- ders at their meeting in May last, and in considcra- tion of existing liabilities and engagements growing out of eXpcndturcs incurred in the selection of lands within the Congressional grant of Feb g. 1853 to the State of Arkansas, to ao in the construction of the Cairo and Fulton railroad and the agrecmententered into by the Arkansas and Missouri companies plac- ing under one management the entire line of railroad from the mouth of the Ohio river to the Texas boun- dary line, the following order has been adopted by the Executive committee of the Cairo and Fulton rail road
 WHEREAS, By orders of the Cairo and Fulton rail road company. bearing date May 17th 1854 and Sep tenber 22d, 1855 call made by eachof the said orders upon the stockholders to pay five per cent of each share of stock. by them respectively subscribed large portion whereof remains unpaid; Wherefore it is deemed expedien to said calls respectivey in respect of all such stockholders have not paid the same; Thergtore, ordered that five per cent of each share of stock subscribed in and to- the Cairo and Fulton railroad company, be paid by each holder o such stock who has not paid the said calls respectively of five per cent made as stated above being the second and third instaments required to be paid on such stock subscriptions) and that the same be paid at the office of the Treasurer of said company in the city of Little Rock. in the State of Arkansas, or before the first day fSeptember next By order of the Executive Committee.
 DANIEL RlNGO Vice President, and
 acting President in the absence of
 Roswell Beebe, President.
 r. s. At a meeting of the stockholders of the Cairo and Fulton railroad company, on the 5th May, 1856 the following resolution was unanimously adopted
 Resotred, That it is expedent to collect as speedily as may be practicable, the third instalment of five per cent heretofore ordered to be called in, and paid on all subscriptions of stock, together with all arrear ages on any previous call and that the direct ory as it shall deem expedient, employ agents to make such collection. June IT 1e5e et
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DENTAL NOTICE.
EYE AND EAR. M. C. Cook, M. D.. St. Louis. Mo.

nR. COOK respectfully renews the tender of his A professional services to the public in this and the adjoining States. successful practice of over eighteen years, devoted to the treatment of all dsea of the EYE and EAR, justify him in the belief that all who may be in any way afflicted in those import ant organs will find from his treatment speedy and permanent relief.
 he has been carefully studying the diseases of the Eye and Ear in the principal eye infrmaries in the United States: and he feels warranted in offering his professional services with degree of confidence to those who may be afflicted. Those whom he has treated the best witnesses of his skill and there are thousands in St. Louis and the Western States who can bear testimony to his skillful treatment He respectfully refers 10 Hon. H. S. Geyer. K. Mac kenzie, esq., Messrs. Charless Blow & Co.,. St. Louis
 Hon. John Moore, State Treasurer of Illinois, James Charless, President Missouri Bank; H. Cole. Warsaw Ills; Capt. R. c. Henry, Warsaw. Mo. sS Office northwest corner of Pine and Second streets, Cup stairs entrance on Pine street.
 Sept. lS-ly
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COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
P. H. WHEAT. JAS. NJ. FAY WHEAT & TAYLOR,

ID ECEIVING, Forwrding and COmmis- lC RsiOn Merchants, Devall's Bluff, Cor the crossing of the Memphis and L. R. R. White river keep constantly on hand, Sugar, Coffee, Molasses Whisky Bacon, Flour, Salt and all other articles kept in q Grocery and Produce house; which they offer low to the trade, for cash. They also have enough room for the storing of goods and merchan- dze and prepared all times to cash charges and treghts, and to make liberal advances on cotton ol other produce in store. F. Il. Wheat will give hi. personal attention to Receiving and Forwarding any goods consigned to them and is prepared with wagons and teams of his to send forward promptly, good, for Little Rock and the interior counties at the shor test notce and as heretofore he guaranties entire satisfaction.
 REEER TO
 s. Il. Tucker, 4. J. Hutt J. A. Henry, J. J. Me Amont & Co.,. D. B. Mandel. c. c. Daniev, Johnso, Ycrkes, D: c. Fulton, k. L. Dodge John Collins MeTnck S S Wassell, RaPley, Hanger & Co.,, Feild ( .Inne II. 1858.
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BOOKS! BOOKS,,

Nm EW Publications, among which may be
 M%V41 found Lights and Shadows of English AaW Life Rose Clarke, Edththe Quaker's Daugh- Ezsy ter, Rogers Table Talk, Liberty and Slave r.c 1ry, Rachael Gray. the Three Marriages or Ll1e at Watering Place Forest Tragedy. and other tales Washington and the Generals ofthe Revolution, Napoleon and the Marshals of the Empire, The New Purchase etc. Also good assortment of School Books: Paper Hangings, Fire Screens, Window Cur tains Ledgers, Day Books Letter Paper, Fools Cap, etc., etc. too tedious to mention. Call and examine for yourselves, at D. BENDFR,S
 June 8. lo66
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i' D' Mhhl'ioh' JOHN wAssELL. MEItRICk x WASSELL. Commission and Forwarding Merchants, and dealers in Merchandize generally, lower steamboat landing, Little Rock Ark
 Liberal cash advances made on goods consigned to us. Feb. l2 lSlh
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E. G. A TkINS,
 ECEIVING, Forwarding sslyIa &EZMR lO and Commission Ner

chant. & ana nats cqm%issi9n hn9P m;'.s Mer aber. Devalla Butts, hite river, Arkansas and 50 miles over good road from the city of Little Rock-would say to the public that he is prepared with large and commodlous warehouses suited to the above business ana will receive and forward goods Gas heretofore Little Rock other places the lowest possiblerates lie has wagons and teams of his own and can pro cure at any time suttciency forward without de- lay all goods and other freight committed to his care lie will also advance freight bills, pay charges and do business up little bto0ner than has usually been done upon White river. No drayage will be charged on goods forwarded from the bank. Persons coming here to take boat, upon other business, will find superior accommodations for themselves and horses whle they remain Address me at Lake Bluff, Prai- Tie county Arkansas
 Lake Bluff, Ark, April 22d, 1856. 2S--1y
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Quality Improved!-Variety Increased!!-
 Stock Enlar.ed!!!

Ruality imprOVeu!-t arIety 1ncreaSed!!- Stock Enlarged!!! HAVING increased, by consgnments from the A Manufacturers, well as by direct purchases the sockin this important branch of our business We invite planters to call and examine the variety of farming Implements and Machines adapted to the re- quirements of this section of country, such as
 Horse Powers, for one and two horses.
 Horse Powers, with Thrashers and Separators com plete.
 Threshing Machines with Separator attached.
 Fan Mills. four sizes best models.
 Grain Cradles, fouI styles and qualities.
 Straw Cutters, Patent Self Shapering ten sizes. Corn Shelters, i've styles and sizes improved.
 Scythe Blades, Scythe Stones, Grain Rakes. Corn Crushers, Corn Mills, Corn Planters Seed Sowers Thermometer Churns, Road Scrapers, Mott's Boilers. Sausage Suffers. Cultivators. Garden Engines Fly draulic Rams Cistern Pumps, Chain and Chain Pump Fixtures, Boring Machines, Mortisng Machines, Post Hole Augers, Grass Scythes, Grass Snaths, Wooden Tubing, for Chain Pumps, "a article. in length about feet each, made to be conveniently fitted together for cisterns of any depth): Plantation Bells and almost every variety of useful Gardening Tools and Implements.
 LOWNES. ORGILL ty CO.,.
 mil '5f nn1 3 EroDt Row Mnnop phiS
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DE. R. l.. DODGE, Markham street. Druggist and dealer ie Paints, Oils, Glass, etc.
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DE A FNESS. Important to the Deaf and Deaf Dumb. DIR. MCLEOD, OF SCOTLAND

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 Important to the Deaf and Deaf Dumb.
 DIR. MCLEOD, OF SCOTLAND, HAS ARRIVED and may be consulted at the cor LII her of Fourth and Olive streets Cup stairs St. Louis Mo. Earl V attention is desired.
 DEAFNESS, DIZZINESS, NOISE IN THE HEAD. AND ALL DISCHARGES FROM THE EAR MOUTH OR NOSTRlLS, entirely removed.
 Important and True.
 have son fifteen years of age, who has been Deaf and Dumb from tho age of two years the effect of scarlet fever. Hearing of Dr. Mcleod I brought my son to him, and in three weeks. under his hands he began to give signs of hearing. and at the expiration of seven weeks he could hear well. and is now rapidly learning to speak 1 make this statement unsolicited, and for the good of an af1ict ed community, ALEX C. MOTION St. Paul, February 1855.
 The Deaf Made to Hear.
 l have been deafn both my ears for several wears. winch afetion so affected my mind. that life itself at times, became burthen, and almost unendurable to me- l am now one of the happiest men living. have been restored to perfect hearing by Dr. Me. Leod. now in this city. In his examination of nv ears he stated that in four operations he would cve me perfect hearing and true to his word at the fnrtb operation heard, and so distinctly and powerfully did the sound come to my ears that was obliced to partially stop them with cotton, until cond get used to it; Those wishing to see me can cali at the steamer Parthen'a. PHILLIP SHELL.
 NOV. 10, ". Steamboat Parthenia
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The Great "Dickenson" Corn
 Sheller.

Y HAVE purchased the Patent Right for the above Il great Corn Sheer for the State of Arkansas, and will, at early day possible be in Little Rock, prepared to sell the patent rights for counties through out the entire State.
 The rights for this celebrated Cornsheler have been disposed of for every State in the Union at enor nous rates, and it needs but to be seen to commend itself to every practical man.
 IL comments itself by
 lst. Its GREATNESS.
 2d. Durability simplicity, rghtness, portability, and no chance to get out of orCer
 3d. The mauner of doing its work and this is curious enough In all other machines the is re- moved by d grinding, crushing mashing process, but in this, it is picked off as child wond do with it's fingers.
 4th No matter what is the size of the cob. or shape every kernel is taken of, and done neatly, that not even the and HUsK that holds the corn is at all disturbed or rubbed of, hence the is Clean. deposited in a box or bag, while the cobs unbroken, are laid side by the machine itself 5th All other machines require so much power they are almost useless while this is run and fed by boy of 12 years old, who will shell from so to 90 bushels per day.
 6th But the most wonderful performance of this curious machine. is the fact that it shells Wet and Green Corn just as easily as Dry Corn.
 7th. And is the ONLY machine that will select and shell corn for seed without injury to the gran
 VIM. HERVEY ALLEN. March 25 lS56.-tf
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VVNIE subsriber informs the public that he has on IL hand large supply of clear beautiful Ice. and is prepared to furnish it regularly to customers He will deliver at the residences of those who may become regular purchasers.
 Rates as follows from one pound up 10 three hun dred at cents per pound from 300 lbs tO 500 lbs at 255 cents: and 800 lbs and over al 2cents.
 April l5, 1856. JOHN ROBINS.
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J. BRISBiN < CO.,, manufacturers of Sheet-iron and Tin Ware, and dealers in Stoves Main street.
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se, vUyO the Jail of Chicot county, Arkansas, on S II the 23d day of March, 1856, a runaway .Nslave calling himself Henry. and says he be- longs to James Cafes. Red river near Alexandria He is about feet high, complexion black, no scars or marks perceivabe, about B years old, had on when committed white linsey coat and pants, black wool hat and brogan shoes speaks quick, and has down look and weighs about l50 lbs.
 The owneris requested to come forward. pay char ges and take him. else he will be dealt with IS the law Iirncts CALVIN ASHBROOK.
 Sheriff and Jailor Anril le5s-6m Cost of adv. $26.
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Stoves, Copper. Tin and Sheet Iron ".

TIiE undersigned having purchased
 1 the right to manufacture and sell 2eS.Rs Jackson, patent double CoOkin inIISsa<S 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 nlture. Tin and sheet-iron ware they offer wholesale and retail ut reduced prices
 Persons desiring purchase the right to lnanufact- ure or sell the Jackson Stove in any part of the State can do so, by calling addressing post paid, '. BRISBIN k CO.,.
 April II '54 Main st. Little Rock
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ENTERTAINMENT.

@ VIE subscriber is prepared to entertain trs, ITS, hsi II velers on good terms at his place two niles .1ae,- north Of Little Rock on the Northern Mita!
 He also has a Blacksmith-ship in full blast, and will do all kinds of work in his line.
 June 17, lS56 If WILSON A. PURDOM.
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LITTLE ROCK DIRECTORY

VIM. V. HUTT. VIM F. popp HUTT POPE, Dealers in Fancy and stap,e Dry Goods, Ready Made Clothing, Boots, Shoes Hats, Saddlery, Hardware, Queenswaro, Iron, Nails CCasanngs, Farming Utensils, Tobacco, Sugar and Coffee, etc., etc. May l3 1856.
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HOUSE FURNISHINGS!

HOUSE FURNISHING! CtHERRY WARDROBES; V WALNUT Walnut DRESSING BUREAUS. with Glasses; BEDSTEADS. high and low posts: Walnut and MAHOGANY SIDE TABLES; Walnut and Mahogany CENTER TABLES; SOFAS;
 WASH STANDS: GREECIAN CAIN CHAIRS; MAHOGANY CHAIRS; ROCKING CHAIRS; SPLIT BOTTOM CHAIRS; DOUBLE SHUCK MATTRESSES; MAHOGANY ROCKING CHAIRS. All of which will sell at the most reasonable rates, Tor cash. JACOB HAWKINS. May l3, 1858.
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M' GEORGE BROTHER keep constantly on hand new and full assortment of Dry Goods, uroeerles, Cutlery, Hardware etc., at their store,
 May l3, 1856.
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MAS EAM MITTEn

Little Rock, April p, 1856. 6m
 r. s. Mississippi papers please take notie
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ICE! iCE!! ICE!!!

January l5. 1856. If
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HOW MUCH IT WILL b

Any of these mls with eight horse power drveit capable of cutting six thousand feet ordinary inch boards in every twenty -four hours may be to do much more than this, by extraneous effort
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KuNAWAY.

kA WAS committed to the Jail and Penitentary H w house of the State of Arkansas on April -Athe 17th, A. D. 1856, by the Sheriff of Saline county, negro man, who calls himself William, aged about 30 or 35 years is feet 6A inches high, heavy set, weight when admitted, 1se lbs, and says he belongs to John Welden near Rodney Missis- sippi, and left him on the 4th of July last.
 The owner is hereby requested to prove property, pay charges, and take him away, said negro will be dealt with according to law.
 GEORGE x ROBINS Contractors. Little Rock A nril % 1S55 6m
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MRS. JONES, Main street. Fashionable Milliner and dealer in Eancv GnoAs nto
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THE ARK ANSAS HOT
 SPRINGS.

| iisi, $yEWE public are informed that we have =2e.1 E reopened the HOTEL at these cele- brated SPRINGS. greatly improved with newly , for WARM BATHING FOR INNALlDS. as may | be desired.
 Grateful for the patronage heretofore iberally extended we offer visitors earnest asSrunce that no efforts on our part will be wanting to merit their continued confidence. | The buildings of the Hotel have been remoddled upon an EXTENSIVE SCALE. combined with COM FORT and ATTRACTION in all their arrange ments
 The thousand miraculous cures performed by the hot bathing these Springs have asonished the most ! scientific.
 Rheumatism, Paralysis scrofua, Syphilis Chronic Affections and almost every other species of disease readily yield to the efficacy of these Baths The services of scientific physician can be had at moments rotce; and invalid negroes sent to our care will be well attended. and forwarded to their homes in any part of the country.
 A superior ICE CREAM SALOON and SODA i FOUNTAIN have been erected for the accommoda- ton of guests. Ice in abundance throughout the | summer.
 Facilities for Reaching the Springs. Persons desirous of visiting the Hot Springs are informed that there is tri weekly line of steamers plying between Napoleon and Little Rock. the Ar kansas River and tri-weekly line of stages from Pine Bluff on the Arkansas River to the Springs; also a tr-weekly line of steamers from Napoleon, via White river connected with stages from White river to Little Rock. and daily line of stages from Little Rock to the Springs q distance of sixty miles. The Whart Boat, at the mouth of W hte river, kept by Messrs Johnson and Oracle affords superior accommodations to the cling public.
 STIDIAM, AKIN E WARREN,
 Proprctors.
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KIS ANY AA.

N> stSCAPED from me at Moss Prairie, Plai rt2A sI lic county. on the 18th May. sorre horse about l4t4 hands high. with blaze face botl hnd feet white aboat half way up to the hook, very heavy to his height The horse is brigh, sorrel. ii good condition, and shod an around at the time Il, got away.
 Any one who will secure him, or give me any in formation of lis whereabouts that can get him will be literally rewarded. Inquire at the True De nocrat office. of me at Carsville Johnson county
 June l0 1856. At x OLIVER BASHAM
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FANCY PANTS AND VESTS A RRlNED Ter Lucy Robinson, and closing ou IA- fast, by D. B. HANDEL. Iune 8 lS56
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AUCTION ROOM-.I. D. FITZGERALD,
 AuctiOmecr.

A ;. Johnsons store next door to s. Jaseph'e old A stand, Main street Little Rock. Ark. ;, faIucUlar attention paid to selling Merchandise tuihlture. Horses etc, at Auction on private sale A share of public patronageis solicited
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We furnish these mills with bot screws belting forty eight feet of Segmens for carriage and everything all pete excepting long bed pieces and carriage; also engines and boilers all complete the following prices For Mill without powe 45O O( with ten horse power l250 0(