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TgF SATISFACTORY REMEDY.

From all parts of the country, north and south, the pro-
preors are almost daily in receipt Of such haerng tes-
uonia as the following relative TO e. A. Fshnostock
eQuaed EeTmifuse:
GREEssBpRo', Ala, April IS, 1854
ksssRs. h. A. FAdNEsFocK & Co.:
have selling Vermifuge In this place FOR hEe
years. and take pleasure in stating, or the Information OF
ibe trade and the public il has been far as know,
one satisfactory remedies E the market ana one
Of the seable medicines we have have also personal
Of lis good effects in numerous under the
eaneuf Of ply scians all of whom use regularly and
ays found il be safe and reliable worm spechc
mend It as OF the safest and best in the market
-" A. ST0LLENWERK.
II wholesale and retail by all the principal iHne
9, "a and country merchants throug houthe United States
. dec3-wtm.
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IAuFS HFWTT-T n CO

MILL open a COMMISSION HOUSE in LIVERPOOL on
w the Isl OF Jan5ary next for the sale of AMERICAN
PRODUCER
Messrs. HRWITT, NORTON & co, New Orleans Measrs
HEWITT & CO., New York; RICHARD AK INS0N, Esq,
Louisville, KY, and WsSEIi EbkSS, Esq., Cashier Bank
Of Nashville, Tenn will make Cash advances property
ship, cd To their address ~ ---F -
NEw YoRK. Och iSidi. InOV4-Ims
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GRrrsssORo,, Ala, April Is, 1854.
Ass.Rs. h. a. P.aNEsrocK & Co.:

Notice-InhaIatiOu i'm COnsumption'-see
vsement under this head. Female Complaints, Vene-
real Affections Dyspepsia, Diseases Of the Heart and Liver
a will meet with due attention. ioctS6-dom'
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PENMANSHIP.


ME-. DOLBEAR, from MS Academy In
w New Orleans respect 49, mly informs the
Ladies and Gentlemen Of ~ Nashville, that be
VESSEL e. THOMPSON, No ~ Union street In few lessons
Ladies taughtto write in neat easy anG rapid manner
ana M snS ram o. and from 70 AZ piebt'
pr from tba conntrv can finish their lessons in one
w esJUn' '''-- INV 0'A' N-A '-O'-
AZ M n nil, not have time IN call nm families he hones
that all who desire to join early appca-
ton.
To acquainted with its merits his system of writing
MI D. refers to the following remarks and testimonials
stead of teaching Penmanshp merely initiative ART
certainty of Science so that being guided by knowledge
instead Of random practice pups from 70 oO years Of age
EAsE, ELEGANCE AND RAPDITY
his system and uniform its success that
after witnessing its effects on several hundred pupils in this
place the Iamented Alfred Hume Observed consider it
but justice say that believe ii not only the best system
Dut Tue only one deserving he hae-or oy ict
to the rules given any person short time, acquire
iree, rapid and Gle CANT mana.
merits experience of above u years, (mosly in New
hi: SKIN in teaching it.
IL See Mr.. Dolbear's large Circular lnoyl4-n
ON and after Monday December l. 1856 we will advance
" the price of Cotton Yarns
ONE CENT PER DOZEN.
:" SO0-l2 :.
50o-m
With per cent Cd for lots OF . Bags or more NO discount
we sell same as heretofore, viz:
For all orders for less than 25 bags, cash.
" IS bags and under so bags, GO days.
d" 50 bags or more, months.
w. H. GORDON & CO.. -
noy30 agents Tor tennessee manufacturers.
VNRESH WALK ER,S ALE.-25 barrels Walkers
half ar candep this By Aida
and for sale low BY lnovol McCRhA q IERKAss.
WHISKY, &c.-250 barrels Pixies, Deans, and Or
w ange Valley Whisky
40 barrels American Brand Brandy
10 g ola Mononeshs,Is Rva wbisLy-
n 81 old RoHrbon do: received nv
steamer Cremona, and for sale by
nov30 McCREA & TERRASS.
TIIOFS hove sDohorn an a.. ceIebrs-
"a Tbecon c1 800 a,nSSa.d a. war,nS.rs I.San.
IS boxes Hares celebrated Chewing Tobacco rs boxes
Haley's Williamson county Tobacco; all OF which We VIII
sell very low at the corner OF Broad and college streets
nov3O McChEA q TkkhASS
EVECITUOH,S NOTyCE
IL persons having claims against the estate of T. Dod
A son deceased will present them for PAYMENT and all
persons 10 said estate will please come forward and
set he i'm m ediately. FL.
noy3O-ltwt T. F. DODSoN, Elk.
LOST.
The Odd Fellows Hall on the night of the Orphans
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CLIFTON Il ABBOTT.
THE STTHSCRJRFRS

uAVE Just opened a very handsome assortment Of
Ii Furnishing Goods comprising o great variety Of
Gloves, Suspenders Neck Ties Black and Fancy Stocks
Linen Cambria Handkerchieis, Lambs Wool and Cotton
half Hose, Gents Shawls and Mufers &C., &c, all of
which will be sold at fair prices
septI0-f CLIFTON h ABBOTT.
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GENTLKHEN's DANOINt; AC4DFsY-

MONS. fkNGDkLH, athe reqpess Of many 6sntIsner o.
w Tins city will oPen his Aeadsmv on FRIDAY o~ohe
sst at ~ o'clock p NJ, at his Han. COOpes Bailaine
where he viii teach the atest a FashioBabIe Dan "a
Of the day Grand ExhbiiIoa Ball will be given once =
month Pupils after one months instruction, viii nave the
privilege Of meeting the Ladies' Class once u week
II ? Days Of tuition WEDN gSDAYs and FRIDAYS q.
* o'clock, z. %. TsFas-s6 per month in advance.
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A HEINRICH returns his sincere thanks - the Ladies
n. Gentlemen Of Ma hviiie, and vicinity far fbe-
patronage and informs them that he has again opened
place Of business At No a. south Market street sre ~
intsnds carrying the Jng and Securing business IN an
is various branches for cash only Having made ,egrat
improvements Pc BY strict alta ntion meril esntn
anee Of your custom.
nev6-lmo uErNRfcu
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81 - S - A& y 81 &A
<.o,,,D,s,,,,, ,
: l. - PRINTS
> DrLANRs
, PANT STTEFs;
BEADY MAIDS CLOTHING &e
: Which have been purchased
And a. Rnpuct Sq PFre 2F SEASON
iis:' s ''' W. R'isi g. ne"
oes1o --------- Public Square. Nashville
. ALL THE PREMIUMS AGAIN AwaRo.
/ sri Ed -.
sass 49,
- = -. -. =
= szezsl5z
49, = ~ -
xry.X.-=.x rxr,,
" sSeS1 AASA1 A. w s11kktE
! A GkEsAsLE with their 9sHsi custom Watershed d
orered The Lac FsiTs fr tbe t ~ ~" fIss1m s
Department il should be borne in mind tfs for ne v
moderate price OF aye dollars elegant Mats can
be procured how'll wATaRFIELD q WAiKEs
NEw DESIGNS OF SOFT HATS.
1rsss ana mos, select assortment ef sou Fur Hats
NE sslS1s iho ' s''% "a.o.'.s' a..' al
| -, : : VA IeA ~ q HALNhI
1 4
and most snnross,s ss n3s OF me riches. texture
Fancy Hats And Cans er Children u @1''iu"oA' OF
| ts,TpS !, rTrs,. !, s,,I,.., -----
! I'VE have received !. ~ 80 vts, !. -,
w and viii ali a. e1 ~ oaa aaser stock OF fefs
% VIZ 80" 'A' WHTsR y RaSrS 3 % S,Iss
hOvI ID PsSa e' square.
/ AF srsTSR1 = - ------
NeW w neat Flour
/ 0hn BAGS City Mills extra New White Wheat
ZNJOT Family Flour in store and for saIs by
lunezI SfkAfr0N = EWING
= UGAR-76 hhds Fair T. Choice Io5isiaoa 1.,ar Io-
| - sale BY s--.-
july STRATTOH &EwING.
| IIOFFEE-50O bags Bait Rio Coffee eboiee.
" so Laguyrs do do
so " Old Government lava Coffee
| In store and for sale BY STRATTON 4 EWING.
July2
CALT-l200 BAGS Fine iITerpOols all for sails bV
| - july2 SfkATTON a EWiSff
M HISKY-200 66IS Ohio and Tsane-.es MALI
w fo- sale h. - -s'
iuly2 STRATTON 4 WING =
HrATT : s0o -, JT6s.I;5, Nh. -, -. =
iIlxS T5l irF S5 az, = ESvtNc
IITHFaT- YVEs F-9 80, h,,.,sIs -. =,
M NV w , wanted lssa.s Tor which
iuly2 STRATTON 4 EWING.
STAB CANDLES-l s. boxes % s' ar Candies de
so I" do do
| lny2-u
| .----- n--a-
| 4OOCAAS0s
WEaTe prepared 70 fqTnish plantation supplies Of
Aoe sao woala 'nsle nsai1ent9n o. nr
eoTnnere and cosisfs in .syt - n-SSt IS - sSis
| articles !:
so bids Sugar; 900 bags Coffee:
1890 bags salt; 500 barrels salt;
Ssebexes STAR candles; ESQ barrels Whisky;
s 5ee pieces BaggIFsgi goo halt pieces BAgging
- z,~ - lnch bAgging5 519 coils Zone together
with all other articles usually tsEt in such Establishments
iy2e B. Corner Broad and HaTket 50,
WHISKY
LANGH0RNE ~ ARMIsTEAD.
EA BOXES langborne d Armsiead's Cesbrated To.
49,, JuSs iSSei'eu- II, r,,--,,,,, ,,- 80,
49, 49," Son.,oc, nOnNe . ~
COrTON YARNS
A FULL stock Of Cotton Yarns from the Vale Miils
"A sparta sycamore Mt Vefo, laurel Hill, CenIra
ana Eagle Fae'ories' IN store and for sale By
yeo W n. eloHDON . w
SUGAR-250 hhds Common and Prime Louisiana gu
~ gar, In store ana Tor sale ~ >, -
maySO W. II. 6OkbON q CO.
GOFFEE.YoO bags Fair and Prime SiO Coffee,
" store and Tor saie BY
may ~ ~ " n SUlALos a W
( inUShED SO&AK[iV0 Dds Ne" iofS "A
~ Crushed sugar Tor sale BY ,,,.,,,,,.
"..2S :" n goI-IoS . ".
SiCE-Io heroes fresh carolina kSs. i9r ssle By
= - " Z 4, 1,l-1oH . w
w 100 Deans A,'roc.
For sale by w. m GoRloS a On
NTAIIS-I50o kegs sSioealei7ers Nails an s,.es Cor
IN sale by v "a GUtSDON a CO
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EEI TIE BEST.
LarcOE11be's AnabrotVpes

TOOK the arst Premium all competitors The Fo-
cent Exhibitions, and acknowledged 10 be tho best
Pictures made in Tennessee.
Oh ? Made as heretofore New York and Philadelphia
prices, and put up in tip top style at his AMBROTYPE
ROOMS, No. 40 College street., Campbell & DonegaAs
noyt3-dim. II
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FOR THE COUNTING HOUSE,
blank Eooks Of all sizes,
Pass Books Of all sizes,
Commercial, Note aud Letter Papers
copying Presses, topping Books,
Cisrl Paper, X. a Inks
Arnolds Fluid, Steel PENS s go.
Bill Heads, Post Boxes, .-
Letter Clips, Calendars,
wiring Desks, Rill Files, Ell
Pen Racks, Book Rests,
Porcelain States, Log States,
BIZ Paper, oe., &c For sale by
nova CHARLES w cAFVIJ
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- Del11oviIIe Il Bell, sS

~ DelnoviIIe Il Bell, ~
| III DRUGGISTS d APOTHECARIES,M
| No. e6 GERRY STREET, UNION,
DEALERs in Drugs Medicines CHEMICALS, Surgical In
~ sruments Medical saddiebags, Dye SUITS, Paints
Spirits TupebtiRe Oil, Spices, Perlumey Fancy
Articles, Tobacco aud Cigars large sssrtment of various
Invite the attention Physicians Planters, Farmers
and Families to- Stock which is large and complete We
| DHYSICI PRESCRIPTIONS We give
L this department Of our business personal attention
Persons sending Prescriptions rely having them
noV26 DBMoVILLE & BELL.
| CANARY AND HEMP SEED.-Just received a
| " fresh lot of Canary and Hemp Seed, for sale by
ROYeG pEMOVILLE q BELL.
UPERIOR HR HANDLES AND WITNESSING
have received lot of extra fine French Brandy and old
Port Wine for Medicinal purposes For sale by
nove6 DEMoyILl.E & BELL.
! n EAT TEA TEA 1--WE have hand a large lot
of ver5 superior Teas consisting Of Black, Imperia
| Gun Powder AMI Young Hyson For sale BY 49,
noT26 DEMOVIlIE d BELL.
DOCKET NNIVES.-A fns assortment of Pocket
nO125 '''''''4 $40 : - DEMovILLE & BELL
| NEGROES FOR SALE.
LIKELY Negro Woman about "a years DID, and three
IA children, the eldest likely boy years cid. said
will be sold at sacrifice TO some person who will give
them good home in the vicinity of Nashville, but will not
uove6-lOd KEGS W. PORTER, Cedar st.
NOTICE.
u r. FORT is the only authorized Agent collect the
Ia. debts due the firm of Morrison Co.. in the Tailoring
business in which A. Morrison and Only lately
gagged. No other receipt will hold good bntsFort's
nOv25-lw A. MORRISON.
NOTICE.
c. DARDEN, alone, is authorised to the of
the firm in closing transacng business belonging
TO said firm. InOy25l DARDEN, TURNER d. CO.
LUMBER,
GOOD lot of Joist, Scantlng and two inch Plank
IA hand cheap for cash. good lot of Boards and Poplar
Shingles be delivered in few days TO those wanting
them. My Mill is cutting daily. Agent for other Mills
will pay particular attention to all ORDERS Call the
Savings Institution and leave orders if sou wish them
filled. nOv2j1 J, G.. DARDEN.
som ETIIING NEW AND VALUABLE.
OutCuEt'S Metallic
ROOFING.
CTATE and County Rights sale favorable for
~ the above Il is considered the best Roofing
Specimens and recommendations be calling
Square. ANDREW MORRISON,
nov2l-lm General AGENT
95O,O0O I-DAVIDSON CONN BONDS.
VNTE will seventyf cents in Merchandise for David
w sou County Bonds. mover A. J. DUNCAN CO.
LAND WARRANTS.
WE will buy Land Warrants of ali denominations the
w best market price. tnoy2ll Al. DUNCANcE CO.
GENTLEMEN'S WEAR. s-I
~ ENT'S Fine Calf Pump Sole Boots '-
VI Gents Fine Calf Stitched --r
&c g Double Sole 60 r.--. s,t.t
6 Water proof
q !" :. Congress Caters; .,,
Oxford Ties'
These goods from of the best manufactures
Philadelphia. Call at No. 20 Public Square.
nov5 SNYDER & FRIZZELB
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GROCERY TRADE--A RARE CHANCE.
LOR sale, desirable Lot for the erection of large Gro
Store fronting 40 feet Market street, opposite
II. s. FTeHchs
ALSO, lot fronting 90 feet Broad Summer
and High streets. Two city.
J. l.. * K. W. BROWN,
novl5-dl0t 44& Cherry street.
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Harvey In Nashville.

VIE eminent HARVEY, so well KNOWN 70 every gem
Il tenan IN Philade phia the most successful Gutter
OF garments, is at establishment No. Is Cedar
street and prepared TO take measures and toe1hbt
fine assortment Of Cloths Cassmers and Vestmgs,
displayed in Nashville Our stock Of Ready
Made Clothing, both gentlemen and youths fui
and our Furnishing Department contains every article
comprised under that head.
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HOTEL E0R LEASE

THE completion of the Mchlinnville Railroad will "a
facilities for the travelling public TO reach i
(va Mcannvile) Reersheba Springs, Sparta and Bon AIR
Springs which have never hereto been offered.
will already good business for the
Meanwhile Hotel which property for lease COOP
Hotelkeeper 1t is of BRICK containing "a rooms, with
good out-buidngs and garden spot attached and will be
put in fine order any desrous of embarkng the
Hotel business Possession wtbe given the lit January
next. For particulars enquire of J. f. FOSS,
noyIg-diTi City Hotel, Nashville Tenn.
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100 Negroes Wanted.
THE undersigned Will pay cash for hundred likely
young Negroes delivered 10 them their Sale House al
No. IL Cedar street, Nashville Tenn. They will board Ne
grOes and sell for other persons and m keep
large number hand iOr sale at all tines znd will be
spODsble for Negroes lef in their charge Ga aud
noyf9-Iy JANIS q HARRISON.
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NEGROES FOR SALE

DY yrtne of decree of the County Court of Davidson
IL county, at its September Term 1856, will sell on the
Public Square, in the city OF Nasty lille, the FIRST DAY
CT JANUARY next, three negroes George Jim and Phis
the property of Elizabeth Cartwright deed, credit OF
six months with interest from date with bond and APPROX
security. Sold foI division among the heirs.
nov27-td ARTS BROWN, Com'r.
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COTTON YARNS

A FULL stock of Cotton Yarns from the Vale Mile
IA Sparta, Sycamore, Mt Vero, laurel Hill CenIFa
and Eagle Factories, in store and for sale by
may30 W. H. GORDON 4 co.
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GAS FOR COUNTRY HOUSES AND
STEAMBOATS-PATEN BENZOLE GAS.
MERS or CORN MEALIN

y HAVE started Mil IN The city, and viii Keep
hand, fresh Meal, at No 107 South Summer street
all orders attended to- and will sell at the lowes cash
city, and will deliver to customers in any part n the
price j. w. CARDWELI,
mayl3-f Agent.
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IN retiring from business return my thanks
the liberal patronage from public By the
late firm, and take pleasure In recommending
unuance Of the my late partner, G. Robertson,
who will continue the business the old
way. CHARLES ROgEETSON
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WHISKY

- IN hundred aud twenty barrels Restifed WHISKY in
y sore and for sale a. J'iNS N, HORNE 4 co.
EAhGHORNE ~ ARMISTEAD.
EA BOXES LAnghorne Il Armisiead's Celsbrated To.
~ baceo, just reserved
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FHACfICAL AND AhALIIIOAL OhhHIsL5
LOWELL, MAss
~ And sold Wholesale by Berry Demovile, Retail
by Jo G. Brown Nashville and all Druggists in the city
and all Dealers in Medicine everywhere
dfrw&w4n - 80
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ALL THE PREMIUMS AGAIN AWARD
ED To


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through the lineage Of Judah, who was q son
OF one OF the wives Of Jacob; and Jesus says,
many shall come from tie East, and from
hs West, and from The North and the Sontk,
aud sit dolcp ruth abraham, Isaac and Jacob
In the kingdom Of God" while such men AZ
Col. Benton, and all others Of the same stripe.
VIII no doubt be cast out; for he certainly
would never want 10 be in company with
polygamists. IL appears the Lord thinks SO
much OF that old polygamist Jasob, that he Is
gong TO have the names Of his twelves sons
iron different wives) engraved npon tke
gates OF the Netc Jerusalem, the Holy City
10 come d0tcn from Heaven
L do not write to advocate polygsmy here,
but to reply to Mr. Benton, wherein be speaks
of Dale Owen being 'sent TO foreign court for
his election services, and says th at ne must con-
yey the idea, wherever he goes, that the United
States is a whole nation of Mormons returning
to the state of forest animals" This is a nut
Tor Mr.. Benton TO crack, by way Of keeping
himself from again expressing his Ignorance
IN talking Of things he knows nothing about.
But have traced his nonsense far enough
ne as dead tn a political sense, and hi, fate
reminds me Of tie verdict of a negro iury on
an inquest Of deceased negro, returned as
follows
ave, de underscribed darkies, bein Ker.
ne's Juray of disgust to sit on de BODY ob dc
niggar Sambo, now dead and gone before us,
hab bin sitting on dc niggar aforesaid, did, on
de night oh de furteenth of Nobember, come
to his def by fallin from de bridge over de
rioer into de said riber, whar we find he was
sudsemly drowned and afterwards washed on
de riber side, whar we spose he froz TO def.
W. I. A OF UTAH.
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EXCURSIONS, &c.
OF THE
Western Hose Company, No. 1,
TO PINEY POINT.

TO PINEY POINT.
'NHE WESTERN HOSE COMPANY HAV-
Il Ing completed their arrange x@S
ments, now take pleasure in an
nouncng to their friends and the pu bic generally
that they have chartered the swift and splendid
Steamer POWHATAN,f for the purpose Of giving
one OF their Excursions TO that favorie watering
place, PINEY POINT, on TUESDAY, July
eth, 1856.
The boat will leave her wharf at the foot Of
Eleventh street at O'Clock p no /; will stop at
Alexandra at ~ O'Clock; arriving at the Point
by day light next morning, where she will remain
until 10 O'Clock on Wednesday night, at which
hour she will leave for home, arriving at Wash
ington at a. m on Thursday, thus allowing
passengers all day to enjoy the luxury of salt wa
ter Bathing, together with an abundance of Oys.
ters, Crabs, Sheepheads, Drums, and the varieties
Of fish and fowl with which that place abounds
On this occasion, there will be GRAND BALL
on Wednesday evening
Being desirous If giving satisfaction to our
patrons, we have positively limited the number
OF our tickets to be sold, and the Committee have
determined on no account to premit no improper
persons on board Of the boat
The Company have fxed the price Of tickets for
the round trip at the low rate of So So admitting
Gentleman and Lady; each additional Lady 81
Children and Servants tickets 81 to be had OF
the Committee, or at the boat on the evening of
the Excursion.
fine Band is engaged for the Excursion
Refreshments will be provided by an expert
enced caterer, at city prices.
III Having made arrangements with MIR.
Latham for his coaches, they will leave as fol-
lows: From High street, Georgetown, at 6H
O'Clock; from the corner Of Goth street and Penn
sylvania avenue at 5h and 6K O'Clock; from the
Northern Liberties Market House at ak O'Clock;
from the Navy Yard at 6x O'Clock.
Commtttse OF arrangements.
WIN Riggles. FIT Wilson
X + Booth, AZ Beadle
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Sale Of United States Land near Richmond,
in the State of Virginia.
ORDNANCE OFFICE,


WARRINGTON, June %, 1856. {
PROPOSALS IN WRITING WILL BE
Il received at this office till noon Of the 22d day
OF july next for the purchF Sc, for cash, OF GER
tain piece or parcel Of land, with the buildings
thereon lying on James river, in the county Of
Chesterfield, about twelve miles above the city Of
Richmond, and known as Beilona Arsenal This
land was purchased by the United States from
William TIabue and wife, and Mary Reddy, by
deed bearing date 2lst Of September, 1915 AID is
described in said deed as-beginning on the bank
thence 8. 16 deg, w chains i3 links to stone
marked U. 9 thence N so deg, w. 9 chains, to
a stone married U. ); thence 5. 22x deg, w. 0
chains "a links, to a stone marked U. 3; thence
3. 5k deg T. ,2i chains 45 links. to stone
marked u. y. thence =. IS deg; f. 20 chains rs
Links, to a stone marked U. 8 thence N. 25k
deg, f. 40 chains 10 links, to a sycamore tee on
the bank Of said river; and thence along the
southern shore Of said river, as the same mean
tanning twenty-seven and a half acres
The above property will be sold to the person
Offering the highest price for the same, IL such
otter shall be satisfactory othe Secretary Of War
In which case, and the price offered being paid,
deed will be executed by him under the acts Of
Congress Of Sd March, 1919, and 2Sth April 1923,
conveying to such person, his heirs, and assigns
forever, all the right, title, and interest Of the
United States in said premises
The proposals must be sealed, and end orsed
" Proposals for Bellona Arseual''
HENRY X. CRAIG,
Colonel Of Ordnance
The int lugencer and Star, and the Richmond
Enquirer, and Examiner, will pablish the abo. e
twice week till 22d July, and one copy Of the
paper containing it NUT be sent to The Ordnance
Office with the bill je eA-2awt2lJuly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-07-07
I-g Edward McGowan, who is indicted a, an

E6 Edward McGowan, who is indicted a. An
accomplice in the assassination Of Mr.. King
was tried in Pennsylvania, some years since
and sentenced TO the State Prison for robbing
the Chester Bank. After serving out a yart
oil his sentence, he was pardoned by the Gov-
ernor, and came to San Francisco in IS49
Here he was made justice, and for two or
three years dispensed a base imitation of that
artlcle-to the highest bidder His talents
and great cunning were soon found especially
adapted to political rasoality-and the bullies
and blacklegs acknowledged him as the head
OF their corps. He was generally selected 10
preside at their primary meetings, and was
always delegate to the County and StateiCon-
ventions. "Hon. Judge McGowan" sounded
% respectable! In part requital for his emf.
nent political services, he was made Commis-
sloner Of Emigration, but although the amount
of cash he fingered during his official term
was very large, the strong box Of the Treas
ury was never made one dollar the richer
from this source. French women and draw
poker were so expensive About six months
since, daughter Of la beLLe France came near
losing her life by the explosion of a torpedo,
placed In front Of her chamber door, and the
Honorable Judge was generally suspected TO
have been the author Of the ingenious plot to
get his mistress into a better world. Mellow
an is very respectfully connected in the At
lantic States. He is sure to swing, if caught.
San Francisco paper.