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THE GREATEST DISCOVERY
OF THE AGEt
w 90 DIS

IL n IlN II T. - IL ~ N "A "
VNHIS Astonishing and Unequaled prepa-
- ration turns hair back to its original color,
after having become gray, and reinstates il in all its
original health, lusire, softness, and beauty; re-
moves at once dandruf from the scalp, and all un-
pleasant itching, as well all cutaneous eruptions,
such as Scald heads, &C., and hence creates a per-
fectly healthy state the scalp, by acting stimu-
antand tonic to the organs necessary to supply color
ing matter TO the hair and completely restores them
to their original vigor and strength and thus pre-
vents all tendency to become gray. 1t also prevents
the hair from becoming unhealthy, and falling off,
and brings it out where it is gone by resuscitatng
the organs necessary to supply nutriment health
Hair Invigorator and Tonic. l aaa 1
s Wa7g CHARLEsrowN, Mass, Aug. Q, 1855.
GENTLEMEN: Nothing but duty and sympathy
that feel to communicate to others who afflicted
as have been would induce me to give this public
acknowledgment of the benefit have received from
Prof Woods Hair Restorative. When I first COM
menced using it. my hair was quite gray, and inspots
five months, and my hair is entirely changed TO its
original color, brown, and the new hair is three
inches in length on the spots where it was bald. ]
have also been much gratfed at the healthy meis-
ture and vgor of the hair which before was dry and
it has ceased to come out as formerly A
Respectfully, yours, &c,
WATERFORD, 1854.
Prof o. J. WooD. With confidence can I recorn-
mend your Hair Restorative as being the most eca-
cious article ever saw. have used the Wabpene
and many other preparations Of the day, all to ef
feet. Since using your Hair Restorative, my hair
and whishers, which were almost white, have gradu-
ally grown dark, and now feel confident that few
more applications will restore them TO their natural
color II also has relieved me of all dandruff and
unpleasant itching, so common among persons who
perspire freely. J. O.. KILBY.
Address o. J. WOOD 4 CO, 816 Broadway, N. Y,
and ia Market street, st. Louis Mo.
For sale in Washington, by CHARLES STOTT 4
CO., and by all Druggists. jan S--f
Ia FOR SALE, a two-story brick House
Jul and Store, containing thirteen rooms situated
King between Fayette and Henry streets, Alexan-
dra, Virginia
Also, for sale, or exchange for country property,
number of other houses and lots situated in Alex
andria, Virginia.
For terms apply 70 II. o. CLAUGHT0N,
.tas alt aI @ Alexandria, Virginia,
or .-.st DR.. l.. LLOYD,
feb 14-2avtf Washington City, b. Q.
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against the insidious wes of foreign influence
conjure you to believe me- fellow-citixsns jeal
olsy OF free people ought to be constantly awake
history and experience prove, that foreign in
lence is Of the most banetul foes of republican
g,vernment"- W0shington
hope we may find some means, in future, OF
shielding ourselves from foreign influence, political
commercial in whatever form it may be attempted
& n scarcely withhold myself from isining in the
wish of Silas Dean = that there of fire
between this and the old world. '"--Je6rsvn
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RESTAURANT and READING ROOMS,
SOntheast corner of f. and Seventh streets,
opposite Post Office Department.

TNHE best of Liquors, Cigars, and Chewing To-
j bacco strictly choice Oysters, Sea Turtle, Ter
rapn, Fish and Duck in season Quail Woodcock,
Snipe, Venison, and Beefsteak, served by an expe-
rienced cook and polite servants, in pleasant rooms
Private entrance to Reading and Eating Roems on
and Seventh streets, for those who object to public
bar rooms.
Families supplied with Oysters on chating-dishes
Whiskeys, Ales, and other drinks, Q cents fine
Brandies, 10 cents. . .t .3f
Leading political and literary periodicals in read
ing rooms sN 5tsA--> III a4
Your patronage is respectfully solicited.
an 10
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HSUELL G. ATwELL, Stove, Tin, and
IL Sheet Iron Ware Manufacturer Pitt street, rear
of the Marshal House, Alexandria, Va. Roofing,
Guttering, and Spouting, win be done in the best
manner and at the shortest notice.
ap 2..lv
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NEW FIRM AND NEW ARRANGE
nN AAnt MENTS. NFFf itfsti

vNHE Undersigned, T..POTENTINT and
- S.ZfTELL, having formed q oopartnership
for the purpose Of carrying the Confectionery and
under the style of
P0TENTINI & ZITELL,
Beg leave to call the attention of the patrons 6 the
old irm and the public generally, to the increased
facilities which they now offer for supplying
WEDDING, BALL, AND SUPPER PARTIES, 4
at the shortest possible notice. with all the deicaces
both in and out of season.
Rooms furnished for Breakfast, Dinner, and Sup
per, for private parties, at all times. s7
We have also connected with eur establishment q
ne Saloon, fitted up expressly for the ladies' where
they can be furnished with ta&ffss.feaI ei'
GAME AND OYSTERS
OF all kinds served up in every STYLE at the shortes,
notice Ladies' fayoring with call can always be
furnished with every delicacy that the appetite de-
Sires. f rs rt = q 81 sbEE A
Ladies and gentlemen can have their Meals sent TO
them at their private rooms BY leaving orders.
We will also pay particular attention to the manu-
featuring Of plain and ornamental Confectionery ip
all their branches, and will always keep on hand |,
select assortment Of French Confectons, Bon Dops,
Preserves, DC. 80 e8 l.
fs POTENTINI q ZITELL,
27s, south side Pa. av., bet. 10th and lth sts.
an l4-2m s4aM ~ M&H3A aAsf t4ts
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VOL. II.---NO. 1872.
vESPASIAN ELLIS,
Editor and proprietor.
THE DAILY Am EkICAN ORGAN


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The President also laid before the Board com
municaton from the Mayor in relation to the books
in the Tax Clerks Office, and asking authority to
employ temporarily two additional clerks in said
Office.
Mr.. Albert moved that the communication be re-
ferred to special committee of three.
Mr. Lloyd moved to refer the communication to
the Committee of Ways and Means.
The motion Of Mr.. Lloyd having priority, it was
so referred by yeas and nays, as follows:
Yeas.-Messrs. Baldwin, Bayne, Bohlayer, Cor
don, Knight, Lloyd Towles, Yenable, Walker,
Watterston, and the Presdent--ll. aleQe Az
Nays.-Messrs. Albert, Clarke, Edmonston, Fish
err Jefferson, Kennedy, Lee, McCutchen, orme,
and Turton--10. 2l@ 43A4s AAl
The communication was ordered to be printed
with the proceedings of the Board, and Is as fol-
lows:
MAYoR's orTrcE, June %, 1856.
10 he Board Of aldermen and board of Common,
Council:
GrSrLEsEs; ! deem it my duty to call your at
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PsrnRsBuRe, Octobcr 81, ls64.

FRTKHSBUHUs OCtUUtT u, IoUF-
About FIVE years ago, obtained from Mr. Tobias
IN Washington pair Of Glasses for the Spectscles
which used, and found them of great assistance to
my decaying vision; and my opinion OF him is, that
he is skltul in the preparation of Glasses for eyes
not too far gone to be benefited by such aid
J. +. MAY.
See, for more testimonial, the Evening Star.
Aug l5--1y
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Besides these overdrafts, bills to a considerable
amount have been presented to this office against
tho First and Second Wards for work done under
these heads without authority Of law, yet they are
certified as correct by the late Commissioner
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WHITE.H Gus = F.AVTLLION
ON THE POTOMAC

ON THE POTOMAC. 6NgXH
"HE undersigned have opened for tle
- season this delightful and fashionable resort
for the accommodation Of the public and parties
wishing to visit this most agreeable retreat where
they be furnished the most liberal terms with
all the Injuries of the season. and with the best re-
reshmens of all kinds both at the Pavilion and on
board the boat. fe4
Parties having their own caterer can have the !, SO
of the dining and ball rooms for fifteen dollars for
the occasion. - ef
II WIN. COKE & CO.,
National Eating House,
Cor. 9th steeet and Penn. avenue,
ap23-3m Washington, ID. G.
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H w. EDMONSTON, Jr., Attorney Mt
-. Law. Office on Gay street between High and
Congress streets, Georgetown. ID. g. ~ saa--dly
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n ESTA u III ANT AND HEADING
~ N ROOMS.

HAVING just opened at No. 500, Penn.
AA sylvania avenue, near the foot Of Capitol Hill
ments in the most recherche style. The Bar is sup
piled with the best Liquors; and to see one of my
jueps 10 refreshing, bat to taste tdont mention it,
As to food, Oysters and Game of all kinds in sea-
will always be on hand prepared to suit the tastes
of the most fastidious. a5f#4 IN
Cigars and Tobacco Of the best brands, as well as
Pipes, 80 exhilerating after julep.
A Reading Room, with the latest papers, will fur
nish the current news.
Long experience in the business encourages me to
promise general satisfaction to my friends and all
who may favor me with call @
ap 29-2m RIM. A. FENwICK. 4
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Address o. J. WOOD 4 CO, BIG Broadway, N. Y,
and ia Market street. st. Louis, Mo.
For sale in Washington, by CHARLES ST0TT 4
CO., and by all Druggists. jan S--f
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-11-30
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TRANSPORTATION OFFICE. N.kC-R p

NASHVILLE, September, 1856 I
NE Draymen OF Nashville having discontinued re-
celvins goods at the Depot Oonsguees will hereafter
be notified Of the arrival of their goods and furnished
bill OF freight due on Any one presenting tbe no
uce and paying tne bill will be recognized as he authO-
rzed agent oil the Consgnee. The responsibility of The
road terminates with the delivery of the goods and claims
Tor deheiences and damages will be allowed AFTER d
hVey unless by consent being the duty OF the agent
TO have IN his possession evidences o deyery
or their agents will be required receipt for all articles
as delivered Notices for all consguees whose place of
business or residence is not known will be sent 10 he
Post Office. CHAS w AyDERSGS - " 'ne
N. B-The object of the ab We notice is not 10 ojvs
Consgnees any unnecessary trouble compel dray1en
10 assume responsibilities that do not egtultey belong
to Their business but simply define the position OF the
road, leaving merchants and draymeu to make tbeir o
arrangements. GseptlS IN ~ w
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VALUABLE COTTON AND POWDER
MILLS FOR SALE.

NOR the purpose Of efecting division and settlement
Il with heirs Walter Scott the property known
the Sycamore Mills will be offered for sale 10 the highest
bidder SATURDAY, the 20h of December next, on the
premises. -
property sold consists of Cotton NH with about
1900 spndes and LOOMS Powder Mills capable Of produe
ing kegs blasting and SO kegs Of rife powder day
which production increased TO double this
a slight There is also rst Mill, Saw Mill,
and an extensive C)OpeTage establishment, together with
Teams Tools Utensils used in carrying all these
branches Of business They in successful operation
and everything is is in good repair
The Water Power amongst the best in Middle Tennes-
see running large portion of the underhot, and
five oversh0t wheels from Is TO 10 feet in diameter and
with buckets from to Is y feet in length There is also
Steam Engine supply any deficiency Of water in dry
There saaehed othe property upwards Of 5000 acres
of finely tmbered land capable Of supplying the necessary
timber for SAY Mills and extensive COOpenng establish
ment for many years 10 come.
The property situated about % miles from Nashville
and the land extends from Sycamore Mills to Cumberland
river, the Ashland in the county Of Cheat
ham.
Two Turnpike roads in progress from Nashville 10
GAINESVILLE, which will completed, Of them pass
ing through the property and the other its border The
terms Of the sale will be very LIBERAL and made known
the day of sale. ~
r. w. McGAVOCK, Admir- of ". Scott
SUSAN CHEATHAM, Executrix.
E. s. CHEATHAM, Ex'rof K. Cheathsm-
&. WATSON.
HovI5-u 2. VEDDER,
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FOR SALE,

7 DESIRE to change my business and row offer NV
stock OF Family Groceries for sale. ANY person wish
ing TO go into that business will find to their advantags
to call and see The stand good one and any per
son will do well to take the stand and groceries,
All persons indebted to me must cal and pay up, or
wiz be forced to collect BY law
septI7 j. M. HAWKINS. Agent
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TELEGRAPH

TELEGRAPH.
TINE Augusta Atlanta and Nashville Telegraph Line is
4 working through to Az gusta Ca where it con.
meets with other Lines running North East and South
This Line ia in good repair through from Nashville to
Augusta and expect to keep it in future We shall
endeavor to put all business, for this Line through in
the shortest time possible and expect to be able to give
general satisfaction. 4
psyl6-H @. @. CLUTE, Supt
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p. S-We have removed to our new Store No z Pub
lie Square. where are opening q new and handsome
stock Of Fall and Winter Goods which We invite The a.
tentou Of Merchants generally. TauglS
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LO1TGHURsT & co,
and Retail Confectiopers

N0.45 UNION STREET. II
HAVE on hand very choice assortment of Candies Of
IL all kinds, Cakes, Nuts Preserves Pickles Catsups
sardnes Brandy Fruits Pie Fruits Pine Apples Oranges
Apples and every thing of the kind usually kept Con
dictionaries. 9gse
They also deal in WINES and LIQUORS, ALE, C1eARs
and TOBACCO, of the very best brands.
Their Bakery is of the best in the Western country
and they prepared to furnish fresh Light Bread and
Crackers Of the best quality at the lowest prices.
ra7 PARTIES, WEDDINGS, ia LIS. dc.
Furnished by them the shortest notice. with Cakes
Confsetionares &c. &c. the highest style of the art
MIR. Longhurst, who has charge of the Manufacturing
Department has received several Diplomas in New York.
for the best articles in his line exhibited at State Fairs
and of the most skifu Confectorers in the
try. a..- ,r,t y,otf o. .-..-s..-t.. .r ... d23.
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Pianos, Pianos.

WE have received Fourteen more new Pr
w aDo.Fortes from these unrivailed ma
kers, Light Newton l. Bradbury, and HainesJ * y y
Bros which makes stock very large and desirable
We would be pleased to have these instruments eXmin ed
BY ALL whether they desire to purchase not Every Pr
sno sold by shall be warranted to give satisfaction in
every respect may7 W 4 K FREEMAN.
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NAHYlLLE AND CHATTANOOGA
RAILROAD.

era III EST ON Nd SA Va MA II
TO TAKE EFFECT AFDAFrER rHR
FIRST DAY OF JUNE NEXT,
A recent meeting Of President and Superiu.eadents
"a OF the various Roads connecting Nashville with
Charleston and Savannah the following rates of Frsibt
were adopted: Ill
FIRST CLASS.
Feathers WOOL Flour IN Sacks and Books per leo al 40
SECOND CLASS. -
Beeswa1, Ginseng Pink Root, Cotton. Rope and
Bagging Hemp, Star Candles, Soap, Lard and
Linseed On and window Glass, per 100. . 81 90
THIRD GLASS, =
Leaf Tobacco in bids, per 100 ca
p MISSY, per parrei. 80 90
Del IS ana L III per b@rrel- so
6o, pei Io.' 40
Brooms, IN lot OF 80 dozen and upwards - ! 90
10 prevent oveTeharges the Agent of the n O. Rail-
road Is anthorzed TO sign Receipts for the transportation Of
notice, n / AEDTRSON
mayl4 BPG S,na-;n,o15,.
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Drug and Chemical Store,
NO. 10, SOUTH SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE,
NACu Tzsg

NASHVILLE, TESS.
JAMES HERMAN. 7. b. RAINS
HERMAN g. RAINS.
I'HE undersigned having removed TO Nashville and as
ISOLATED themselves for the purpose of conducting
Wholesale and Retail Drug Business have recently open
ed at the noted stand formerly occupied by Plummer
Co. large and complete stock of fresh genuine Staple
Drugs pure and unadulterated Family Medicines, choice
Perfumery Fancy Articles de- &C. all of which, guaTan.
teeng the purity and genuneness of article they
wse at the very lowest market price for cash the
usual time tOpunctual dealers.
They determined 10 send oBt article of medicine
about which there be any doubt whatever with refer
ence TO its purity.
They respectfully solicit share of the Prescriptions of
the Physicians Of the city. This department of their bust
will be under the supervision of competent chemists
They trust that their rigid attention and fidelity to the
interest of those who may favor them with their patron
age, will merit the appreciation of their patrons and
sure success to their new enterprise.
june26 HERMAN & RAINS
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FARE REDUCED TO sIa 90
ERSTA

FROM NASHVILLE To MEMPHIS,
MA Tennessee and Alabama Railrosd, Columbia.
Waynesboro and Memphis aud Charleston Railroad
loo miles railroad and 65 miles turnpike Leaves Nash
vile Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays at sJS g. On An
ply at the General Stage Office, opposite the Post Once
dec22-f
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Mr.. b. hi. COOKE

IIAYIHG taken interest in our business We will
u not hereafter hold any regular Auction Sales The
lyle OF our firm remaining the same
nashville, Aug. l, 1856. IRBY MORGAN&CO
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MCCLURE, BUCK & co.

Successors to the late firm of Maxey Mcclure & Col
TIN, PLATE y SHEET IRON WORKERS,
A their old stand, No IS Market street, Nashville
IN Tenn, keep constantly on band Tin Ware Of every
Observation-Disclosures and retail Also Tin Plate Sheet
Copper Block Tin, Sheet Iron, Sad Irons Fairbanks
Platform Scales of the most improved patterns.
Wood and Coal Stoves, consisting of Frankin's
Ten Plate Seven Plate Box and OFFENDER Stoves Also,
Paror Chamber and Office Crates. TO all Of which they
would respectfully call the attention Of those wishing TO
purchase Tseptl9-3m.
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nERRINC's PATENT CH1dPJOS "a PEs
Christmas Dinner.

: O4AA 40 G11k6Go O1lIuGI,
RIPE PEACHES, GREEN CORN, AND
FINE TOMATOES.
IF you would have the above dscaeies in perfection for
l. your Christmas Dinners, put them up in the
SELF SEALING CANS
Manufactured by which give universal satisaeiios
are very easily managed cheap the ehespet-as good
as the best-made Of heavy tim very carefully sodersd
Those who want them had better make early application
the demand is al present much greater than the supply
sept3 MACKENZIE 4 WILSON
NEW BANKING HOUSE.
John D. JAHks. A. wBzLks5 = nAym n IAN,
JOHN ID. JAMES Il CO.
BANKERS AND EXCHANGE DEALERS.
Next Door to the Bank of Nashville,
NASHVILLE TENN
NOTICE.
Vie stockholders OF the Citizen Coal Company are re
Il quested to make paymen to the amount Of thei
took subscribed when called they will forfeit their
snounl oil stock @. y. YANNOY
uiVlo SeciTT
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RV EXPRESS.

WYE are just in receipt Of fresh supply of the cele
w brated PANCAKE, LYONS TWIST, and FLAT
CHEWING TOBACC0S, manufactured especially for
out of the very finest Tobacco and superior any
brought to this city Give it a trial.
se5tg LYONS & CO. No. 10 Cedar ST.
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,LF-VENTILATING REFRIGERATORS
- FRUIT PRESERyERS
D. DOYLE 81 CO..

HAVING become Proprietors of the Patent for this
Ii State of SCH0OLEYiS CELEBRATED SELF.VEN-
TlLATING, MEAT, PROVISION, AND FRUIT PRE-.
SERVER, now offer them to the Nashville pub .ic. .
This article is bound supercede everything of the kind
In use its great advantages being too strongly apparent
be doubted BY means of the ventilation the preserving
chamber warranted to be always dry and entirely free
from mould, must impure favor with current Of cold
dry air passing through It continusly-a accomplished
with the usual quantity Office. '.....
Every house keeper should give this article trial. and
no one will consent to be without it, nv
We have different sizes' suit our customers
ap10-tf ..-e s. j. DOYLE H CO