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INHALATION IN CONSUMPTION.

CONSUMFIlON.
BRONCHITIS, LARYNCTTIS, and other diseases of the
ID Chest and Throat successfully treated by the
SAINT Medical nsute,n New York city. Disease Of the
tons and Chronic Diseases generally win receive the
ton of the Physicians to whom such have been
The unprecedented which has attended this me-
thod of treating diseases ofthe Lungs Throat
d1eed US TO depart from our usual course and avail
of the Press in order TO bring to the know edge -
may be laboring under predsposed to affections
The dawn of brighter day has al length arrived the
Consumptiye The doctrine of the incuTabiy of Consump
mon sGgn Bas'eS away we proofs
cured in the first BY tubecuar absorption second
by the Of into chaky and eaIcarous
ded to the past may assert that Consumption
incurabe such behind the age. To ALL great
must be apparent viz that medicines inhaled the form of
Vapor Powder directly into the Lungs much more
eeetua that Stomach where The disease
does not exist.
The advantage of Inhalation in Consumption and Throat
Diseases that medicine the form vapor and applied
directly Lungs where the exists the stomach
is thus left free to aid in restoring, by administering
Inhalation will not reach The MEANS too, brought
within reach of ALL the of administering vapors
being simple, that the invalid is required
home where the hand friendship affection tends SO
much TO aid the physicians efforts
The lnhaling method soothing, safe and speedy, and
consists in the administration of medicines man
that they conveyed into the lungs Of
vaPor and produce their action at the seat of the disease its
practical is destined reyoutonize medical
world, and establish the entire durability of Consumption
earnestly appeal TO the common sense of all afflicted
with lung diseases, embrace the advantage ofnh
1atiOn; and longer apply medicines the unaffected
stomach claim for inhalation place among the priceless
gifts nature and art hath given that days may be
long in the land - and as the only
ARK OF REFUGE FOR THE GONSUMPTIVE.
method not only rational, but simple and eficacous
Such of the profession that have adopted nhaaon have
found ecacious in the highest degree arresng the pro-
gres of the disease and working wonders many deper
ate cases. in verify, triumph of our Art, this fell
stroyer of our species.
Neutrality-suspicious. wishing make themselves acquainted
with this practice, informed that being
only reply ingredients used, such letters
that contain ee The fee in all cases Of Pulmonary aec
tons, will be s0 receipt of which, the necessary med
cines and instruments will be forwarded Tine fee in other
cases, will DO from SIS to $40.
Applicants will state occupation, married sin
gle how long affected, any Hereditary diseases exists
the family, and symptoms generally Let the name, town.
and State, be plainly written. Postage for return
mustbe enclosed Letters when registered by the Postmaster
are at our risk. All letters must be addressed,
WALLACE MERTOUN,
oci26-6m S. M. Institute, n. Y. City.
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Boots 4! Shoes! Trunks

LADIES' SHOES.
T AIDES fine French Lasting Heeed Caters;
IL" Z" Z" Thick Sole do, tipt and PIN;
4" " Congress do;
e" Kid Bootees, with and without heels;
I" Kid, FIR. Me. and Goat Welt BOoees;
4" India Rubber (leather sole) Clogs new art'e
&c Kid Slippers, ofevery description
4" Velvet and Lasting Slippers
A variety of Ladies' Toilet and Fancy Slippers;
Misses Thick Sole Kid and French Mo. Shanghai or Kos
suth Bootees with general assortment of Misses and
Chdrens Kid Fench Morocco Goat and Calf Welt Booees
GENTIEMEN'S GOODS.
Gentemen's fine calf " aterproof Boots;
% Double Sole do
" Dress Boots
" {" Congress Caters, double and
single Sole;
" g " Water-pf. Shoes and Oxford Ties
large stock of Mems Boys and Youths heavy Calf and
Kip Work, of COED material and workmanship.
NEGRO SHOES.
large and varied assortment of Negro Brogans, for
and boys Negro Boots &C. Planters respectfully invited
to call and examined efOre purchasing.
TRUNKS. VALISES, &c.
Aargs lot of fine Sole Leather Trunks, for Gentlemsn
Ladies' Extra Size Dress Trunks;
Also, lot of cheap Leather Trunks;
Fine Sole Leather Vaes, Carpet Bags &c. all Of which
are offered low for cash. JOHN RAMAGE,
Oc3i No. AZ College street.
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A CHANCE FOR SPECULATION.
Valuable Lands
and Town Lots
FOR SALE.

NEAR AND ADJOINING JACKSON, TENNESSEE
PelitOn for for Partition In Madison
County Court
William 4. Day, Robert p. Ford, and Martha A Ford his
WIFE James NJ. Mckee, O. Mckee his wife, Albert T. La
yallte, and Sarah e. lavalet his wife, Henry C. Watkins
aad NJ alvina II. Watkins his wife, and L. H. Day.
Susan Virginia Day defends by her Guardian ad litem
Joseph e. ShaTy.
DURSUANT nterocuuory said Court made at the
November Term, lS56, wi sell premises the
highest bidder commencing on Monday The 18TH day
Of DCCem Der, 1856, and continuing from day to day
until old, the following real estate, 2I2'4 Acres
adjoining tie civ Of Jackson the East which
will be divided lots, containing from
ten acres Commndous and alleys running
it, corresponding near practicable with the streets Of
These lots for fertility and beauty
The desirable DWELLING HOUSE Of the late John II. Day.
Esq with several of ground attached, consisting
handsomely improved YARD, GARDEN, AND ORCHARD
Of fruits be found the et with suitable
outbuildings attached.
There is also upon said large Brick Building about
80 by feet, high heretofore used a COT
TON FACT DRY which could readily and little expense
Machinery, 81 uated in view of the MOBILE AND OHIO
RAILROAD, and particularly suitable for large Merchant
FIGURING Mill. Also IS lying about miles East from
the Jackson. Also, II adjoining the above 50
upOn which is fine Grtst MILL with abundant
ter power alall seasons.
presents the greatest nducemen for investment
of capital specuster and those desiring oca
tons ey er offered in West Tennessee.
TERMS SALK-One and three years credit without
interest," the pu required bond and good
eurity and lien retained for the purchase money.
TH0S. w. GAMEWELL, c. & NJ.
Commissioner.
ScURIocK & CAMPBELL, Soils
Jackson NOT. u, 1856. lnovl6-tri-Wl5t.
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PENMANSHIP,



MR.. D0LBEAR, from n his Academy in
vi New Orleans respect n. fully informs the
Ladies and Gentlemen of ~ dEzaf Nashville that he
will give lessons in WRIT ~ q4E49 ING at the Saloon
VESSEL THOMPSON, No 40 Union street. In few lessons
Ladies aught neat, easy and rapid manner,
and Gentlemen bold, rapid business style. Hours from
IL A. NJ. and from to p. NJ, and from to at night
Persons from the country finish their lessons in
week.
As Mr.. d. will not have time to call families he hopes
that all who desire join his Glasses will make early appea
ton.
To persons acquainted with its merits his system of writing
needs but those acquainted with it,
Mr. d. refers following remarks and testimonials In
stead teaching Penmanship merely initiative ART
experience of 20 years has enabled him TO reduce to the
certainty of Science that being guided by knowledge
instead OF random Practice pupils from TO 60 years Of
can in short time learn to write with
EASE, ELEGANCE AND RAPiDITY.
So is his system and uniform its success, that
after witnessing its effects several hundred pupils in this
place. the amened Alfred Hume observed, consider it
but justice say, that believe not only the best system
but the only deserving the namefOr by strict attention
TO the rules given any person may in short tme acquire
q free, rapid and elf CANT hand.n
Such Mr. ID believes will be the opinion of all who test its
and experience of above u years. mostly in New
Orlean) since the above opinion expressed Mr.. D.
hopes deacted nothing from the merits of his system,
his skill in teaching il.
u , See Mr. Dobear's large Circular Inovl4-u
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waterfieId & Walker:
LADIES' RIDEING HAYS.



THEN you can't be cured soon. Don't delay until
your complaint Is incurable, and then when
too late. Four hs of all the diseases which people the
church yards, might be cured by AYERS CATHARTIC
PILLS. IL taken in season. Don't go dragging through
Spring, faint sleepy and stess because your blood load
ed with bile. Don't the headache heartburn, and
their kindred dsOrder because stomach is foul Don't
parade yourself around the world covered with Pimpes
hoehes Ulcers Sores and all any the unean diseases
OF the skin because your system wants cleansing Don't
show yourself about lean haggard all caved In because
your Stomach and Bowels need sreng healthy
action Ayers Pills set these things right surely
quenches hre They purify the body and blood and
their functions into healthy activity which you feel
quick they are TAKEN They the great medical
wonder OF this recognized BY all who know their vFue
and many thousands know them Take the Cherry
for sCOugh, and the Pills for all derangeme requiring
purgative medicine.
Prepared by DIR. J. O. AVER, Practical Chemist,
Lowell, Mass, and sold by all Druggists and Dealers in
Medicine through this section.
nOV.Il-gn.
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i" Excelsior" =!

the great trial of Agricultural Implements in Nash
N vile on the 4tE, 18th and 9th of June, 1856,
THE "EXCELSI0R CORN COB MILL WAS AWARD
ED THE HIGHEST PREMIUM,
will appear from the following extract from the report
of the committee They say
"0f Corn and Cob Crushers there entries, but
in consequence Of accidental breakage, only two
made trials
l. Excelsior, by j. c. Baldwin Q.eaTitt's Pstent)
2. Joyces Star MILL by B. s. Weller. Little Giant, by
o. H. Anderson.
Both these Crushers constructed on similar mechani
cal principles and about the power; but the
Judges gave the premium to Badwins Mill 1t seemed to
have capacity in given tme but its chief superori
ty consists in its having movable rings which constitute
the grinding surface and of course the wearing surface
These grinding surfaces iron, and be
newed readily and at little cost This gves dura
bility for less money"
The above Mill for Crushing Corn and Cobs grind.
ing meal for lamily use, furnished all complete Nth
tO0 pair Of grinding rings, Which makes equal to t'O0
mills, at the low price of 5000.
Address JAMES c. BALDWIN CO,
ie27-6mtw&w 81 College street, Nashville. Tenn.
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The National Jatsl,gencr, noticing the d, ath of
Maj. JOHN II EATON, ssys:
"Msjor Eaton was ripe scholar aud profound
jurist. His conversation sbounded in classic alu.
sion, with a rare Hdmxture Of playful humor,
which, in early lie made his society much
sought for by persons of high intellectual erdow.
ments. BE was kind and indulgent husband, a
generous and true friend, aud although not mem.
Der OF any church, he wts characterized by that
benevolence, that love of justice, of truth and the
practice Of all the virtues which adorn tina Chris
tan and the gentleman"
advertisement under this head. Female Complaints Vene-
real Affections Dyspepsia Diseases Of the Heart Liver
&c, will meet with due attention. Toci96-d6m.
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DEATH OF w. R. Brown We were panied YES
terdsy to learn of the death Of our leiow-citizen,
VIM. r. Brown. We knew him only as erl-
ing citizen and sterling democrat lie VS.
week ago stricken down by paralysis, while per.
forming bis duties as a msil agent on tie Missis.
sippi river. He came to Memphis some years ago
from Giles county, Tennessee, which county he
had formerly represented in the Legislature of the
State. For some wears he held prominent posi-.
ton in the Navy Yard Of this city, position con-
ferred by President Polk. lie leaves a widow ard
a large family Of chi dren TO mourn his death
They have the sympathy of large circle Of irerds
both in Middle and West Tennessee Memphis
Appeqk
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Negroes for. Sale

by virtue OF decree of the County Court of Davidson
ID county rendered in the of John H. Calender
others Parte will offer sale the Public Square in
Nashville and in the old Court Yard on SATUR-
DAY. December 9th, 1856, the following negroes TO wit:
Judith, aged SO years Thomas aged Is years Anderson
aged % years; William, aged Mary aged 3 Judith
aged months. Terms cash. f. K. CHEATHAM,
oct2S-du Clerk and Master
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H- A country editor says: "The arms of
pretty girl wound tight around your neck has
been discovered to be an nfalible remedy in case
of sore throat 1t beats pepper tea ali hollow"
1t is al least worth trying.
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numerous enquiries made recently for desirable
place near Nashville, that could be bought on IA
vorable terms, we can now answer that our friend
j. c. Fire, No College street. has 20 acres within
miles of Nashville, near good turnpike, two
thirds timbeFei and well set in blue grass, which
he has concluded to sell, and will offer ct such
price SIS will satisfy any person of its cheapness
when they examine it-G
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SeWanee House,

COLLEGE STREET, NASHVILLk, TENNESSEE.
WILLIAM ROBERTS, Proprietor,
(LATE IYRKE sPRINGs)
THE subscriber has recently taken this well s,!Es
known establIshment-is re6tting and thor hi ~
oaghIy renOvsting it, and hopes soon to have it in liz
such condition not to be inferior to any house this
CITY, The Proprietor hopes by his exerons and tn ose of
his Assistant MIR. Craddock who formerly presided at
the City Hotel to be able to make his house worthy of be-
ing patronzed by the public and promises that no pains
shall be spared his part to merit the appreciation OF
those who may favor him with their patronage lie res
peclfuy sOlicsR trial Of his house.
feb26-dtw6w-tf WIN. ROBERTS.
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Ex President VAN buren, -Ex President Van
Buren,, who was so severely injured by being
thrown from a carIiTge on the oath ultimo, is re.
covering. Apart from the effects of the injury, be
Is in the enjoyment of his accustomed health
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a NEw STAR CANDLE Star Candles made by
new process. that of dlstiatiou, were exhibited at
St. Louis last week. They are purely white; and
when burning emit beautiful white and brilliant
Iuht
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VALUABLE COTTON AND POWDER
MILLS FOR SALE.

OR the purpose of efecng a division and settlement
Il with the heirs of Walter Scott the property known
the Sycamore Mills, will be offered for sale TO the highest
bidder SATURDAY, the Goth Of December next on the
premises.
The property tobe sold consists Of Cotton Mill with about
spndes and 80 LOOMS Powder Mills capable of produc
ing 4 kegs of blasting and 36 kegs Of rife powder per day.
which production be increased TO double this amOunt at
very slight expense. There is also Grst MILL Saw Mill
and extensive Cooperage establishment together with
Teams, Tools and Utensils used in carrying all these
branches Of business. They in successful operation
and everything is is in good repair.
The Water Power is the best in Middle Tennes-
see running large portion of the undehOt, and
five oyershOt wheels Is Is feet in diameter and
with buckets from feet in length. There is also
Steam Engine supply any deficiency of water in dry
There saached the property upwards of 5000 acres
finely tmbered land capable of suppin the necessary
timber for Saw Mills and extensive CooPerng establish
ment for many years 10 come.
The property situated about % miles from Nashville,
and the land extends Sycamore Mills TO Cumberland
rver Ashland in the county of Cheat
ham,
Two Turnpike roads in progress from Nashville to
GAINESVILLE, which will be completed, ofthem pass
ing through the property and the other its border The
of the sale will be very LIBERAL and made known on
The day of sale. .as-r q
L. w. McGAVOGK, Admir- of W. Scott.
SUSAN CHEATHAM, Executrix.
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SHARPE's RIFLEs.--All sportsmen, who are in
want OF good and reliable gun, especially adapted
for large game such as Bear, Deer, &c. are invited
to call at the store of Fall g. Cunningham, No. AZ
Public Square, and examine "Shsrpes Patents port
ing Rifle" which in rapdty of firing, accuracy of
AIM and length OF range is far superior TO any gun
ever invented, and unlike any other Patent Gun its
construction is SO exceedingly simple that it is not
more liable 'to get out of order" than the common
Kentucky Rife. FL
F. & c have also few shot guns made on the
same Patent.
NASHVILLE, july l6 l856-6m.
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THIS HITHERTO ITEAcrAHLE DISEASE OF EvEaT FORE AND
EvsRT STAGE, ~
CURED by EXTERNAL APPLICATION ONLY. !
DIR. CAFANAUGH'S PILE SALVE
VI7III never fail in giving immediate relief and posi-
w lively curlng the and cAOs obstinate Of
Hemorrhoids or Piles II is the
ONLY INRALLIBLE REMEDY KNOWN
hare mr. elsewhere for the Piles and the result Of years
az pafient study and investigation.
STAND The TEST OF TRIAL,
without fear OF failure its part to do all the proprietor
claims for it. 4
Full directions accompanying each box snd all that S
requisite L strictly 70 observe them and viii soon
70 hollow. Ht 6
Dr. H. CAvANAUGH, presently }
Dear Sir. When arrived in the city few DAYS ags
was suffering intensely with the piles. mentioned my
condition to you. asking your advice You recommended
your Pile Salve saying II would me- tred itths
effect was immediate, and an now well I believe i
to be- as proved in my case Invaluable remedy and
for that disease the Piles and such
mend it TO others.
Yours truly, JOHN W. HANSON, OfSt. Louis, No.
~ Prize 81 per box. For sale in Nashville by Ewin
Bros, Whoesae Agents, and BY Druggists and Dealers
generally,
Ut. T. II. CAYANAUGH, Sole Proprietor,
sngSl-ly inside 81 Louis, No.
7 OsT---s25 REWARD ..-.LOST ON. FRI-C8-
Ia DAY last, the city, double patent lever ~
seal attached The above reward viii be given IA re-
All his OH
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OF A movement is on foot in Canada to secure
the passage of an act in Parliament, by which fu-
gitive slaves may be sent back to the United
States
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How TO SQUARE THE CIRCLE The Buffalo Re.
public says, Settle up your wies bill for hoops IT
the dry goods store or miiner's"
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NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERs,

A DIVIDEND of this day de-
N elared the Capital Stock ofthe Nashville Commercial
Insurance Company Of the profits for the six months
ending this day. JAMES WALKER, Sec'y.
NASHVILLE, Nov. 3, 1856. O. P. noy4-slm
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Eg- We learn from the Athens (Ala) Herald
that all the stock with the exception of few thou
sand dollars, for the construction of the Southern
Central railroad through Limestone county has
been taken. This road starts from Columbia,
Mau!y county, aud runs through Giles county and
on into Alabama, until it inteTsects the Memphis
and Charleston road. No company in the State
is compCs ID of more entsrprsing solvent memo
spectators, but honest and energetic citizens who
are contributing TO the general welfare of the com
munity in which they live. Contracts for its con-
struction are now being let out This road is to
form junction with the Tennessee aud Alabama
road at or near Coumbis--hst is, if the latter road
is ever carried beyond its present terminus.
Nashville is greatly interested in this work =
Passing through the wealthiest and most produc
tive couatry in the South, it will bring to her a
very large trade from the northern counties of Ala
bams that would, otherwise, have been undeVel-
oped or gone to other markets.
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BOHEMIAN WARE.-A large crowd of ladies' were
present yesterday to witness and purchase the
beautiful wares offered for sale at Odd Fellows
Hail. TWAS universally admitted to be the most
complete and beautiful collection Of the kind ever
seen in the city. We understand the sale will be
continued to-day.
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their bookstore to the new buildings opposite
GREIG's noy2l-lw.
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JEW DAVID, on HEBRRW PLASTER

JEW UAN1O, Oh dE6hEW tL2STER
THE Great Remedy for rheumatism, Govt Pain in the
Side, Hip Back Limbs and Joints; Scrofula Kings
Evil White swelling Hard Tumors, Stiff JOINTS and all fI.
ed pains whatever. q
Where this Plaster is applied pain canno exist
has been beneficial in of weakness such as Pain
and Weakness in the Stomach, Weak Limbs, Lameness
lection the Lungs in their primary stages. 1t destroys
famaton BY perspiration.
James Boyd, Pickens district South Carolina, tesges
ha by Its use alone he was cured of Rheumatism
of his knees, of several years standing.
The following was handed us by respectable Physician
In Georgia:
Messrs Scovil & Mead-Gents have been using your
Lverwort and Tar Hebrew Plaster very extensively in INV
practice for three past and with pleasure that
state my belief in their superiority ali other articles
recommended The Hebrew Plaster, especially an
universal penaeca for local pains have also found mos
excellent application for Sprans and Bruises gives uni
Versal satisfaction wherever used: SIS osLlN, MD.
Knoxville, Ga, March 4th, 1853. ~
2|T Beware of Counterfeits and base limitations.
The genuine will in future have the signature of e. Tay-
Tor on the steel plate engraved the top
box.
Purchasers advised that counterfeit ofhs ar
icleis n existence.
TIE genuine is sold by US, and by agents appointed
hrO Ugh he South, and pedar allowed sell It, Deal
e.sand uTchase generally cautioned against buying
but regular agents. otherwise the imposed up
on by worthless article. SCOVlL & MEAD.
Ill Charres street, New Orleans Sole General Agents for
the Southern States to whom all orders must invariably
addressed.
Sold also by Bwin Brothers, Berry d Demoville,
Roscoe Thomas Wells and w HendershOtt, Nashville
Tenn, and by all other Druggists through the State
ianl2 IV16tTW.
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GENTLEMEN's DANCING ACADEMY.

MONS. PINGUELY, at the request Of many Gentlemen of
fl this city, will open his Academy FRIDAY, October
3ls N O'Clock P. NJ, his Hail. Coopers Building
where he will teach the latest and Fashionable Dances
of the day Grand Exhibition Bali will be given
MONTH Pupils, months instruction, will have the
privilege of meeting the Ladies' Glass a week.
IT ? DAYS Of tuition WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS at
u o'clock, P. NJ. Terms-S6 per month in advance.
orf30-
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NOTICE.

A HEINRICH returns his sincere thanks to the Ladies
"A. and Gentlemen of Nashville, and vicinity, for their
patronage and informs them that he has again opened
place of business No. "a South Market street, where he
INTENDS carrying the Dying and Securing business in all
its various branches for cash only. Having made several
Improvements, hope by strict attention, to merl contnu
aDce of your custem.
nov6.Imo HEINRJCH