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The farmers Guide,
SCIENTIFIC. AND PRAIJYLi4L1 ma

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RTG6LTERE. t
BE iHSRT SrupHGSs T. r. 81 Of Edinburgh, and the late J.
Moron, Professor OF Scehc agriculture In Yale Col.
leSe, New Haven 2yos. Royal ostsYo, 1870 pagrs and
numerous Wood and Steel Rngravinss.
ThEIs, eoncssedly the complete work on Agrls.
ture ever published, and in order gVe wider crcuG
'oR, the publishers have resolved to reduce lhePrcet 10
FIVE DOLLARS FOR THE TWO VOLUMES
When sent by mail (roSsidJt California and Oregon tha
price will be $S To other part OF the Union and Cam
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POSTAGE.
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delivered Free OF POStRge. When sent BY nni.ht
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zasBsvn1p. onro.

VI. j. D. roa.isrsa,ilI:
DEAR Sla:--I have been afflicted for three yesrs
with Rheumatism in my hack, and fog the last six months
able to get OF bed without help and your agent in
city insisted trying bottle Of Chang Fu Ln,ent
and Try what effect would have; and bottle
much that was abc get OF bed Without diff.
Guilty. 1t has been blessing 10 Just foryUrsraud
you will be well pleased. e5tr
Mas. NJ COCHRAN.
Wholesale aud Retail Agenta,
~ +. II. LOGAN & Co,
myT:1y Bridge Corner.
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ADVERTISEMENTS
No. /, sprigg House Emporium!
CLOTHS. cAssLMEREs a. KESTLNeS

.GLOIHSS CASSIMERES Il FESTLNGS.
rAKs pleasure In being ae say to my old eus:oers
end the fashionable GOmmunity that have it returned
haole Good for the that the Great Emporium New
York can Import from France the old countries; aad hay
ms 6spe+sd win the sale Of Common Clothing gives me
i9oEs room and time 10 attend Of all OF my
gorae IN tho Fashionable way. Ily stock
BLACK, BROWN GRRRS, BLuE, OLIVE AND
DAHLTA CLOTHS.
AsoSlA and Wool CashnesetLs all shades and eoloTs
5on6SEns DTapter hummer Cloths Linen and Grass cloths
S. Tor making Froek, nresI, Sack and Business
STfao hnSsh and American CssmGre5; also Ducks Lin
IA DruinRs, &c for making Pants.
As y HaStings, have the beautiful selection ever
4aose at In city all ofWhiSh prepared make
" 10 the most fashionable and best style, have secured
NJ HesS5ts services Cutter for the coming scason,
Soy honse west OF The mountains.
N connection With the above have beautiful assortment
o. Furnishing Goods all ine, seasonable fashionable
eo1slstlng OF Cloth, Cashmere Caserett BombazIne
Linen Drahta aud Plain Linen, RrOok,
Goat5 Ness and Pants made from the most FASHIONS
DO and sesssna6ls Goods, In great variety.
so Linen and Cotton Shirts, SILK Linen, lambs wool Aud
940yes and SuIpenders. 80
hosiery 10 great variety; also every other article suitable
F9r tnpStiuS a ge1tlemaR's wardrobe.
Ia me above named articles together with Others
san DC found at my store, No. SprIgG House.
Please eail IN and take look, and much oblge yours
nrst s. RICE.
IhsEe small "'Oek OF coa,uio Clothing that wu dis
ReSe Of ut cost !ess make ny Spring
etOek Of Pine Goods = re
mr9i g. RICE.
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best quality.
Also, great variety not here enumerated, which will
sell either Wholesale retail IhC accommodating
terms.
Merchants viii nad their decided advantage 10 eau
and examine stock before making winter
purchases nvs MARSH & WAYAAS.
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MEDICAL.
Prof Woods'

y
| HAIR ESTOISASEINI h is now for the FIRST
Monroe street. which Is the only remedy ever invented
that will trctua restore the grey hars and wiskers to
the original color Of youth, without dying bald
head In short time with the natural c07ihg, remove an
the 3thy sediment objectionable in divers preparations Of
did rent names before the public; the RESTORATIVE Is
hSauul article for the toilet, for the old Young can
only be by its and all respectfully
ted TO s AZ the Depot and examine the testimonials
and gentlemen Of high reputation in the South and West
There invented but will refer 10 the certificate below
Of he distinguished statesman Senator Judge Bseese Of
Illinois.
c1RlYLs III, June 9, 1873
have used Prof o. s. Woods Hair Restorative and
az prenatTel but by the Of his Res6-
ratlVe 1t has resumed s original color, and have
SIDNEY BREEsE,
Ex-senator OF the United States.
Pref. Woods Oriental SnuntIVe Eminent
This Lnment Is valuable auxiliary in the
toHe of the most formidable Diseases with which our lot
oconteHd for Instance inflammation Of tho iiADS and
o0gets By thorough and continued application OF
wise formidable diseases at dsarmcd
half their teTors particularly among cdFon thous-
anGs OF Mothers they allowed speak all
the eoquence Of feeling and affection bear
ohy 20 the TACT that had snAtehel their children from
the java Of DEATH them their former
health and beauty Again. found powerful a:xIl
larry in renewing what generally known as an Ase Cake
or an enlargement OF the Spleen ali eGter
nal application osRrVice, this IMMINENT will Useful
GENERAL DEPOT sos Broadway, New YorE; and III
AdrEetsL.. St. Louis.
Forsale wholesale and retaiIin WheelIwg by - -
j. n. V0wELL, Monroe Sc, and
7. II. LOGAN q CO.,
March1z Bridge cornrr.
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MISCET,IaA NEOUS.

MISCEIsl4A N.E0US.
McCI.ALLENS, KNOX eco,
wIoLEsALE ASp RETAIL. DEALERS N
BOOIS11NDSH0ES, MEMS AND
Boys Hats and Caps, at the
'es2 kWoeon stand OF the
B i G. r = ID B o O II
I'VE are now receiving from Eastern misunderstanding
EapsaHGnts one u the largest and best manufactu
ever offered IN tai. other They have been
TO order tocu. directions, and
ners and all others who eallFe can
oue an variety ofBoots and Shoes, which
those manufactured In this any Of the United
lowing seascrabIe good: f'--f'
No, 49,
I Ioo9 pr S msn's Zip SOots, voHhzs estsaa
100 DO Do calf boots goo pr was.s ai' Eatsrs
HESs e9@s1Ss zoo DO DO W Rsh iI shoes,
go go mems calf brosans, 500 do pesred SHOES,
1000 1000 p do saIeE DO DO 90 do ki Sass slip
1000 low pslesa DO srssss poo1E PR prstls,,
1870 pair boys tck bootees misses morocco lace
800 do do calf do 800 do saIf do
~, :. Io sz,E, soSrs $50 do kid and aofoe
1900 Do dE Do Do 80 do S s.s.s a ss and
,Ouo - 'p '".i az HaSAN7 CHILDREN s Bo0TEES.
t go pr BOYS zip broSans, 1900 pr fancy bootess
10 no LAck DO 2l60 kid &morocco s. fsr ~
IVY ~ SpIIt4s DO do 1888 chldren's peS;I g
Nv % ZIP do 1910 chLlrsn's goat,
$50 boys and youths eaifdo 1890 do c0Iored
E0NEN'S LACE D0orS, SrN suors
morocco ice pootHs 1850 pairs mems,
80 -" EI1 90 Chillren's Gum Shoes.
~ s1 40 HATS CAPS.
iS'V KIP do $40 dog men men plush caps,
RATD RoxEs.
800 wood band bOXes.
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore extended
ep n thaa a11a
ssPs N.cLiLLENs, KNOX d co.
!. n. oRKRR. q, ,vys pSvos
j, r. GREER & CO. o. Pryor
DEALERS IN
FLOUR, GRAIN, PRODUCE, MILL
FEE %, HAY, sc.
IN we warehouse lately occupied by John r. Miller Co..
gg- Cash paid for grain. dc7-1y
Q. W. ErrEEIL..-..... n "A sTyIR,ScES-
HEI S k E IL g. g q ..sAs'
Dealers in NIL kinds OF
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods,
Corner and Union Streets three doors
E. Wristbands auction Rooms.
aug q -. WHEELING, VA.
...e- r. c. Miller & Bro,
Csiazier+, Grntners aud Paper aIan3e rs.
No. sts, Main Street. Wheeling, Va. sep9I
w. & ]. STEWART,
- NASrPACTrRRRs ALL KINDS OF
STOVES. CRATES, PLOUGH IRONS.
C"'tt"E' for Lhrcshins Machines,
RHkELLSG, IA.
STEE-4R7 d c.tLDWEET,
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1NTELLIGENcER
Book. AND JOB o.FFlcE.

The undersigned take this occasion remind their friends
and the public generally that in connection with the oee OF
tho Daily Inteigencrr they job Office expressly fitted
up for The execution OF all kinds OF ~ ~
PLAIN AND MENTAL PRINTING'.
Their understanding mostly new and embracing the Ia,
test s'y OF Job Type and their large and well selected
stock OF Paper, Cards. Inks &c. being purchased low
cash Priees and job once being asnct department
carefully and efficiently managed, they guarantee TO
tSslr customers entire satisfaction as Teyaristhe
Nentneas. Accuracy an romptneIs
With which their work viii be done.
Taey are prepared TO execute
CARpa PROGRAMMES,
CiaesLAAs, PosTaRs,
LADns, CoSeSET BtLs,
NLL HHLps, Rail- TIcKRT4,
Bills LNDCJs, araASpn4F Bits,
BANK CHRcEE, AECTr6S Bil1a
0aDER BOOKS, BAR TCxETs
SSTaS, FRgs58T Rocks,
DEEnA. RAHHoAp bLASE4,
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And other description OF Letter Press Printing Also
81 kinds q work in
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a. Az oEdsts nom distance promptly attended to.
BEATTY & co.
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TAKE NOTICE.

sany AM, just objections made all the ordinary Lni-
day Of their Sive SMELL
unsghty Often left upon the skin Awonerfu fact
which has been verified to the tonNhmCnt the mnstpro
found chemists and the delight Ot iStidou4 patients that
addition surprising curative effects, it is the most
healhI cosmetic and agreeable perfume To part OF
which may be applied imparts rosy
ural glow whtciasts for hours, and leaves the vslrety
sotngs Of healthy skin instead the erected and chappe
appearance which common result almost other ar
ctes used that purpose. Hence every ladys toilet
supplied witht who knows its excellent qualities in this
spect oTecizs agreeable odor you npe open
bottle and try for yOurselE
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Savings Bank Store.
Rzw rAsu1osED 1ErrERs A. rllE OLD posrogy,cR,

All now receiving and opening unusuaily large and
general aSsortm. Mt Of Boots Shoes Hats, BOnnets
1Fsas and Carpet Sacks AZ The Of Market and Mon
see GtFeets Whceng VA in the formerly occupied az
tae Fos Once and opposite the Mcclure House, very arg.
and entirely new stock which purchased cash. from
NE manufacturers Of the North, under the most favorable
circumstance aud oder them to The citizens Of Wheeling
b SOLICIT share Of patronage.
deem useleps TO much in praise of my stock II
nlstake not the people OF Wheeling easily hum
hussed by advertising PuiLi suffice any vF
ey OF youths and boys Boos and Shoes, ak
tolsskn, WOOL LeEhoFn, brush and Hats and for La
dies every variety Of sE Lawn Straw and Braid Bonnsts Of
the most recent fashions and styes.
so-Shoea, slippers aud CATERS, both for ladies' misses
call and sea Tor yOarSeIVCs
Having purchased NrSe stock oS the above art
S would respectfully invite Country Merchants 10 call
and see me- or send me heir orders. will duplicate bills
purchased in The eastern cities for cash.
RpS II " GrSOS
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ped sera and ~ others WIN be
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-a7= y do Lemons; t
70 barrels Green Apples!
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MIS- CELL ANEOUs.
|. u NARsH Fss @ F. 1870
Marshi& Wayman1 -
WHOLESALE AND RgrATL DEALERS Is
BOOTS AND SHOES

Marshs& Waymanl
WHOLESALE AND RErArL DEALERS Is
BOOTS AND SHOES
aTIAE OLD srANH OF ;. b, NARsH1.
No. IS, Monroe ST.,
WHEELING, VA. 81
[SExr DOOR 10 CHEER, or 4Sp coIsl
w Of ts largest aud cst sssoTtnents Of boots and
shoes for Eau AMI inter wear offered In this market
70 order according rectlous y tie hest work
men IN the east expressly for istrade We now urrIa-
tau with variety Of FAN Winter Goods not to be sur
y any Other h1ne In The city either in style quality
81 Si or or wOnatshP whether made in
Orr stock consists in part q the following atisies
$50 Psl-s best calf boots;
ad Sc Sc , sie
5Su water proof boots.
ao,...,-. YExs pRoa4xs-
3oo pairs best calf brosans;
81 81
: sos Low .E prise Gr3si saoo.4.
G0O pairs boys thick brOgans;
&: e youth; .s Ss
go pairs boys ,hi * boos sS''
30 s sR
$50 pairs youths calf aEs boots So''S
/; IS a .hFsk
WoAAN's WEAR.
go psirs woman's CATERS all colors;
~ 500 walking shoes; -.
299 morocco bpskirs;
3IO Jenny Lnds;
1rssss' soOra.
80 7S9-' morocco bSVts; - II ,.lt eata@tg q
s & 6 i f.
cHlLDRExs BOoTs.i
coo ehldren's fancy boots; ~
lHr0 Kid and morocco
$500 mems, wOnan4 and misses gum sbOes Of the
Also great variety not here enumerated, which we viii
sell either Wholesale retail IhC accommodating
terms,
Merchants nad TO their decided advantage 10 eau
and examine stock before making their Pail and winter
purchases. nv9 MARSH HAYMAN.
Popular and Family Medicines
SOLD ny
JOHN ~ TTdft60sMiPSoN,
T,oupRs,xs- ---
~ Dr.. Wi4tars Balsam of Wild Cherry;
Aysr's Cherry Pectoral,
John Rnll's SGrsRparila,
T0wnsenda do
OsSoOds India CholaEogue,
Or. HouJinS PepSiE,
6reens 0xySenated BItteEs,
,e Hollands German do
Mor;iIEer'4 Rheumatic Compound,
Scarp's AucouStic OIL i+ =
Strobr's Pile
Perry Davis Pain Killer,
Mexican Mustang Linlment,
McLRne VermiEuge,
McLSne Liver Pills,
Wrigit's Indian Vegetable Pills.
jew David'a, or Hebrew Plaster
Poor AI1ua
nalIey's Pain Extractor
McAIstcr'S all healing Ointment,
DIR. M4rchisi's Uterine Catholicism
Railway Ready Relief,
do Aedicated Soap.
ES Together with all other popular Family Medicines
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EARLlI IUITES, --T- n "a
The receipt Of ADVANCE SHEETS from the British pub
shers give additional value to these Reprints especially
ring the present exciting European ana nAsnuCh
asthcy can be placed in hands The subscriber
Us the original edItiOns it. IEF s.Ir3-
TERMS.
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-05
BY TELEGRAPH.
Report. Furnished by the Associated Prss..l

WASHINGTON, May 5.-Tne President sent in q
message to Congress yesterday, enclosing the cor
respondeDce of the Post Master General with the
Panama Railroad Company relative to compensation
for carrying the mail. The latter claiming greater
rate than hitherto allowed The Department offer
ed Is cents per pound, but the company insists on
%, which amounts to slSS, 900 for the year ending
March last. The President endorses the recon-
mendation that the latter be authorized to contract
with the Panama Railroad company for the convey
ance Of mails across the Isthmas price not eI-
ceeding $4,000 per annum.
The total number of land warrants issued under
the law of 1855, is nearly III, 900, requiring up.
wards of 5000, 900 acres The number of claims
received, is 245, 7OO upwards of $4,000 warrants
for ZOO, 900 acres were issued during April
A communication from tbs State Department to
the House of Representatives, says the Georgana
and Susan land cases, with others, for indemnity
from Spain, are still subjects of negotiation.
WAsHIxGroN, May 2.-Senate.-Mr. Benjamin
addressed the Senate at length On Kansas affairs.
House passed Is private bills; adjourned till
Monday.
NEW YoRK, May 8, M.-Flour steady, Wheat un-
changed, Corn 5Oa5S for yellow and white, Mess
Pork 10. Whisky 2si.
CINCINNATI, May 3. M.-Flour quiet at 500 for
common brands, Provision market is depressed,
Whisky lst, Groceries unchanged. River fallen 10
inches.
PIrrsBURG, May 8, M.-River eight feet, and on
q stand.
New YORK, May S-The steamer Arago sailed
at noon for Havre, with $3.50, 900 in specie.
CHICAGO, May ga dispatch from Lawrence,
Kansas, says: Governor Robinson offers reward
Of $500 for the apprehension of the murderer Of
Sheriff Jones.
LOUISVILLE, May 3d-River is falling fast.
NEW ORLEANS, May Cotton sales 5000; prices
easier, not quotably lower Middlings 1oia1O8;
sales of the week % 600 bales; Coffee, prime Rio,
lOiaIOf; Sugar II, dull, with declining tendency;
Molasses dull, 81; Mess pork l6 81 1880;
Freghts in Cotton to Liverpool 6; Sterling ex-
change o. There is much excitement in relation
to Nicaragua. The friends of Walker are working
hard to obtain recruits Col French is here.
New YORK, May 3 P.M.-Flour has advanced %,
Straight seas 90; Wheat firm; Corn lower, mixed
59a6l1; Mess Pork materially declined, sales at
Is 90; Lard lOal0f.
CINCINNATI, May 2, P. M.-Flour very quiet !;
Provisions steady and quiet; Whisky 19ial9s; No
lasses 4S. The river has receded three inches.
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COMMERCIAL.
DAILY PATRIOT OFFIcE,


Nashville, May g. 1856. !
C0TTON-The weather being wet Saturday there
were no arrivals from the country. Sales of fifty
bales at g. 4Oa9 65.
T0BACCo-Sales at A. Hamilton's at $685. 100,
ESQ. At Johnson, Horne & Co, at ESQ.,
BACON-Active demand Sc, hog round.
WHlSKY-Trade good. BeAtty's rs, PeaoOck's
rs cents.
GR0CERIES-The market is quiet.
Trade duh.
LOUISVILLE May laos, NAILS, Pic IRoS AND
LEAD-We quote by the quantity as follows: Stone
coal bar iron SaSt, charcoal bar iron It all other
descriptions al The usual rates. Nails S5a3 so for
lOd, and corresponding rates for other sizes Ten
nessee Pig IRON IS 90 for No. l. and SS 90 for No.
q. We quote BrowuspOrt Pig iron at the same
rates for sI months Sales OF Salt River iron, Bel
mont Furnace al 81 O0sSsO 90 per ton; Pig lead firm
at 7A7t Bar lead 7ia7s. Sales Of Shot at 2.0Oa
. 95a2 80.
ST. LouIs, April 10, p M-fLoUs-SAles OF 500
bbls eouuiry superhne, on lie merits 5.l5i 20 do
inspected $50, so scratched do 80. IS country
eKirA, without inspection 600, loo do Ia S$o lots
on merits 6. So SO do iH>pected 100 per bbl.
Mass PoKK-salss 81 ISL barrels, delivered at
Griggsville, 1880. further advance.
BAcoE--Sales OF SO casks shoulders at 7. Is do
ribbed sides st. Z do clear do 81, rs do 81, 20 DO
., 81 do shoulders 81, do hams ., all prime pork
house meat; esks country do, shoulders 81, hams
81, clear sides per 10.
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-05

SHARP's RIFLBs.-We are informed that
side of the Square, near the Burnt District"
have just received few of the Sharp Rifles,
direct from the manufacturer. Our readers
can now have an opportunity of providing
themselves with this gun, of which we have
heard so much. Companies emigrating to
Kansas aud Nicaragua can be supplied with
these guns by giving a few weeks notice to
f. & g., who have made arrangements to
that effect.
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-05
Entertainment for Tonight

Mrs. MAoREADr gives her second entertain
ment tonight. Or this occasion she recites
passages from SCOTS LADY of the Lake"
Shakspeare's "Romeo and Juliet" Tobias's
Comedy of The Honeymoon" the whole Of
Saxe's amusing satirical Poem, ''Miss Mac
Bride" and Lewis's Maniac" Mile URso
plays some very choice selections from the rich
treasury of musical gems and will again be
accompanied by Mr.. Taylor. The programme
is of character so varied that almost any
fancy is likely to get something to please it
during the evening.
Can't an arrangement be made to give the
pupils Of the public schools an opportunity to
attend one of these entertainments
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-05
County Election.

A very fair vote was polled in the city on
Saturday, but the indications are that the vote
was light in the county. From the returns
received up to the time of going to press, there
is little doubt of the election Of JAMES WHIT
WORTH, Esq. as county Judge.
The vote for magistrates in the city was IS
follows: r. g. RIvEs, 1874; IsHAM DYER, 3O2;
elected Corbitt, Sol; Carroll, 254; Hagen,
239; Paul, 1919; FARRELL, 154; Ware, l52; Aes-
dows, l46;
The following is the vote for County Judge,
so far as returned:
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-05
River and steamboat News.

The river was almost at stand yesterday
with feet water on the shoals-weather wet.
The City of Huntsville departs this after
noon for Memphis, and
The Aida for Paducah.
St. Louis papers of the 3lst ult., by the Sal
lie West, mention very heavy rise in the Up
per Mississippi.