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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

uDs DIIGuID n SONS. viii keep constantly hand a
arg. of all kinds of FURNITURE, of their
acre which they will be pleased to shew the old friends and
ma rona 5. DiuRnd Sons, and the public generally
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

RoaER \. PRYnR.-The Rpq5'icm announces tina,
tbs gentleman will address The Democracy OF this
ely sometime during the present week.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26
EIANO. a.UANO. GUANO.-N We will rccci

1NENTN SIIOEN md q NJ n r. XVI have Ius1
IL opened another supply Of superior French
Leather oxford Ties and Caters generally admitted be
perior Ia those made J Miles & Son. y. SEABJRY
July pats
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26
pNACTOnY FiXrUHEs ron sALE.-s wish 10

u dispose private sale the Fixtures the Tobacco
Factory recently carried by Ho Deprest Campbell O.
II They consist of all the necessary fixtures well
lccd establishment, comprising and presses all
In good order and nearly wing been used but
They will be oisposed OF liberal terms;
and the building also sale opportunity
cncd for wishing In the business of put
ting up tobacco JOHN u ALEXANDER,
Apl lndSctH Campbell CT Ho.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

TIE CIRcrs AND THE ELEru,NT will make their all
vent in city to-day, to the great deli ght of Young
America, Juvenile Africa and the lover, of fan general
l.. The saying of Mr.. Ncrryman, the dougs Of the
performers, and the presence of whole regiment of
ieqocioas animals will no doubt attract rs great
crowds Circpses usually draw out in Lyu.hburg
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II. sNFAp. /. D.. CIAl,k
WILMINGTON FE0isE.
w Gil RICH STREET,
INNCEnuKG. VA.
fe l2dSrlv SNEAD Il CLARK Proprietnrs.

fi8BEa4h4 ssOI sft.--Ihi. conveniently located
q and Hotel under the manage
mcnt OF the nnderse excellent condition for the
accommodation OF The The proprietor devotcs his
sonal attention it andw he wanting
pendur"s calculated to promote the comfort his guests
An Omnibus is always in attendance convey travellers
and from the Depots aul Packet Landing.
aDdgrts CHAS- p LEE.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

H. II
A. u
NNONx ROLLING MILLS RICHMOND,
~ VA. Il ARCHER n co, PHorRlEroRs-Barl Iron, all
sa Manufactured from the best Charcoal Pig Metal Flats
up to inchos Ang. and Iron Rounds and Squares
inches Railroad spikes Railroad Chair Car xle Bridge
Bolts, Screwed aud Tapped
strict attention paid the quality aud finish of our Iron
aud all orders promptly hlod aug 2dlm
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

4 HG1hrNsNG.-J. SpKtTf'S Patent unsUin-
ted lightning Conductors, with improved Rod being the
Improved Lightning Conductor offered the public
recommended by scientific gentlemen in all
the country also by large numbers of
aud country, who enjoying their protection Please call
the Rod for yourselves Orders Tor the above
Rods Churches, Factories Dwelling Ac, will receive
prompt attention by applying in person or by mail to
e. S. BLISS
III I.NnrhInrR. Va
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ArcrIoN SALE. Sec advertisement of auction sale
of stock Of goods. next Thursday, by Ro McEldcr!
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

~
~ Times in market for NEGROES of both sexes
TIA" of 10 and 10 years. including Mechanics such
Racksmhs and Carpenter, and viii pay the highest
kc prices in cash Hsoeo nowy erected brick building
At or Lynch street, Immediately In Of the FarmerH
Bank. where hos prepared thayng erected buildings with
that yow) 10 board negroes Lynchbug for sale
rrwso moderate and keep them
they were placed Ia the jail of the Corporation.
may l9dNclY SETH WODDROOF.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26
e,fp l,to state aFIiro.

A. rnR ksNzAs.-CRpt H. g. Pate of Kansas
vii deliver an address at Masonic Hall Tonight
.s#aaatory Of the condition Of that territory
A. ,mcs a the representative of the Southern pco-
nj. IN Kansas who wish 10 make it - slave state
ft,ins bceu delegated 10 Virginia by the Executive
committee Il the pro-slavery party to ask the CO.
e...-aon If tn State in elecing object so i'm
n,rtant 10 the South The subject is highly inter
,sting at this timc.
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wv HEAT.-I i.h To buy 80 yO0O bushels good
w WHEAT will make ii to the nierest OF farmers
to give me a sell will furnish bring
Gro ps by the railroad at the usual charge.
July "a difts W. w. MOSBf
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

YNSlzKsEt; HOUSE.
"a MAIN STREET IyuehburF. Va,
G. FISHER, Proprietor
TFRMs-fransient visitors Slno per day.
y Hacks run in connection With this house.
1pdsrlV
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-08-26

ter. by n joint resolution. and by formal 10
quest 10 the federal authorities to Interfere. in
ni legal ways to, obtain him release ur "A fair
trail.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
Irs. Richards Young Ladies Institute,
 11rr1 E nAnK ApKANSAS

s] Iss of the Pittsfold Young Ladies s.szllxs ssg
 -tE Institute, Mass, since nearly year |S . teachers in Little Rock, assisted by some 9i uo pe9' English teachers. will open on the second "euies- day (l0th) of September next, m the oVa5e Danh building opposite to the State House, Boardlhg and Day School for Young Ladies m when iilnited number of pupils will be admttea' ana where % pe~ sidos an excellent Preparatory Department for En- Iib an onnortnnitv will be offered to study all the 5ghns branches of science English Foreign and An cient Titerature as also local and Instrumental nu sic in it's highest state of culture. m brace all the English branches Spelling and Defln ;ng Reading and Rehearsal. Grammar, Composition, 1ieography, U. s. History Penmanshp Arithmetic, Algebra Geometry, TrigGnometry, AstfNnoy non uha1 Philosophy Vocal Music in classes, Caliothenics, etc.
 O0ti6naI C1arse.-Optional course will embrace Latin. Creek French, ltalian, German and Spanish, and extensively the Fine Arts, Drawing and lnstru mental Mnsie which of all the Fine Arts of the pre- sent day seems be the most popular and attracts most attention from both parents and children.
 Several teachers from the East and some from Eu- rope all graduates of the highest merit, have been engaged every one mas ms eAcluslNe DepaI Oilio' ' attend to- The modern languages will be taught by natives Of the different countries towhichthcy belong. and par ticuar attention will be paid to music as every effort has been made to obtain fine result Tn that depart
 The object of the Principals, whose career of teach ing for the last fifteen years in the United States has been very successful one, Is to establish Female College. second to none, in Arkansas. This they have selected for their future home and here they wish to bring their powers of usefulness and their every energy to the task they have undertaken, adopted members of this community.
 four years eOnrse solid and ornamental Branch es will ente the pupil to receive the diploma of the Institution.
 To those wishing further information shall send our circular with terms. etc., if they will make ap plicaton directed to us through the post office.
 F. RICHARD, Principal.
 Little Rock Ark. July 29, 1856 tf
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
HATS AND CAPS.
The Great Dickenson" Corn
 Sheller.

F HAVE purchased the Patent Right for the above \ 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 Cornsheller have been disposed of for every State in the Union at nous rates and it needs but to be seen to commend itself to every practical man.
 It comments itself by
 1st Its GREATNESS.
 2d. Durability, simplicity, lightncss, portability, and no chance to get out of order.
 Sd. The mauner of doing its work and this Is curious enough In all other machines the corn sre- moved by a grinding crushing, maslng process, but in this, it is picked of child would do with its fingers
 4th No matter what is the size of the cob, or shape. every kernel is taken off and done so neatly, that not even the CHIT and that holds the is at all disturbed or rubbed off, hence the is Clean. deposited in box or bag while the cobs unbroken are laid side by the machine itself 5th All other machines require much power they are almost usecss while this is and fed by boy of l2 years old. who will shell from so to 30 bushels per day..
 9th. But the most wonderful performance of this curious machine, is the fact that it shells Wet and Green COru just as easily as Dry Corn.
 7th. And is the machine that will select and shell corn for seed without injury to the grain.
 VIM. IIERNEY ALLEN. March o5 1o56-tf
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
". J.TUCKER,s CHOLERA SYRUP.

For the Cure Cf Cholera, FI,r DysentrH Hjar-
 rh9a, Grfpjng Pajns, SicF and Nervous H.a!-
 ache, PaiR or Sickness of He Stomac h
 short, Jor all irrogala,7ty of tie Boiesls t Ia'
 no equal
 INHk Proprietor ir presenting this medicine to l community where it is but little known. is well aware that there are persons who not only cry o0' humbUgn about medicines, but about every ,MnE else with which they are not acquainted; and il we all had been of Lhls class. would now be lylngA the dar ages. But the inquiring and nyesusalg HInd has shed light upon every department ' Science, and there Is not Doctor, Farmer. or Me- ehanlc in your community but can look back uloA few short years and be astouished at the raWa l.- provcments ade in Medicine. Agriculture aid Me chanism. We live in an age of improvement, andE will not do to say that will fail Ut any thn2 l' undertakes. You must know that new remedies arc being discovered every year for mans benefit; sg n! friends give thir medicine fair trial. Bloody E4N Choifra and Darrh9a carrying off thou>oHd, V' our fellow citizens annually. and t would be oe> sing to our country if some medicine could be nals tocure diseases fatal in their consequence IotS end have given years of study. and can now cor fdenty assert that have succeeded in getting uP4 medicine for the cure of the above diseases. and challenge the world to produce it's equal.
 This preparation having been tested and approved by the best Physicians of the country now stauH' uneQuaed by any medicine of like kindiu the woT1' Its effect for revealing Pains in the Bowels, eunNs Diarrh9a, and other diseases of the Bowels and ca ing them at the same time ill good healthy eondloI' has been truly astonishing.
 would respectfully ask the ladies. whom V.U seems to have set apart nurses 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, "lO testify to the virtue of this medicine.
 A. c. MCWlLLlAMS, NJ. D., Fulton, Mss
 c. F. CONDRY. NJ. D., BeXar Ala.
 SAML. D. BUCK, NJ. D., HopkinsviIIe Ny,
 The pamphlets contain numerous other ceruhea;9 from druggists and physicians and can be had gr""' from Dr. J. ]. McAlmont X Co.
 For sale in Little Rock by Dr. !. J. McAlmon'T% % Co.,, and by merchants and druggists genera! throughout the State. June 10, ls56-ly
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
Il. WHEAT. JAS. NJ. TAYLOR.
 WHEAT & TAYLOR.

EU Fsion Merchants, Devall's Bluff. Cor the crossing the Memphis and L. R. R. on W hte rver keep constantly on hand, Sugar, Coffee, Molasses. Whisky, Bacon, Flour, Salt and all other articles kept in 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 at all times to cash charges and freights and to make liberal advances on cotton, or other produce in-store. F. H. Wheat will give his personal attention Receiving and Forwarding any goods consigned to them and is prepared with wagons and teams of his own send forward promptly goods for Little Rock and the at the shor test notice and as heretofore he guaranties entire satisfaction.
 REEER s. II. Tucker A. J. Hutt. J. A. Henry, J. J. Me Amont & Co.,, D. B. Mandel, C. c. Danley, Johnson dg Yerkes D. c. Fulton, k. L. Dodge John Collins Merrick x Wassel, Rapley, Hanger te Co, Feild X Dollcy, Tate & Moore Wm. George tS Bro. Inn IS1H
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENTS.



 4 Ceftain Cure for One Disease. VHNHE Eunpreccdentcd success, with which the above A medicine has met, wherever il has been in- troduced, has induced the subscribers, who have the 0Tgtn0t and the entire control of the Ointment to bring 1t before the public, put uI in new style and reduced prce, relying uponis well known virtues for future success This preparation is the surest that is now III use for this most distressing and oftentmes most dangerous disease. There is perhaps few dis eases to which adult persons are more subject than PaleS, and few, more distressing and troubesome.- Medicine. therefore, that can be recommended with confidence all will admit is great desieyatl77a 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 our possession from four best citizens in praise of it. but we tlinkit useless. For further remarks we refer you to the direction a ound the box. Pre- pal ed and sold by Dr. J. J. McALMONT < co.
 New Drug Store, Little Rock. Price s1 per box. A liberal discount when solG by the quantity.
 May 20. lo56. ly
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12

E;gFya NEW Publications, among which may be
 R1aafy4s found Lights and Shadows of FnGlisb HSy Life Rose Clarke, Ediththe Quaker's Daugh- asy ter, Rogers Table Talk, Liberty and Slave M ", Rachael Gray. the Three Marriages or Llfe at @ atenng Place. Forest Tragedy and other tales Washington and the Generals ofthe Revolution. nnapoleon and the Marshas of the Empire, The New nurchase, etc. Also good assortment of School Books Paper Hangings, Fire Screens Window Cur tans, Ledgers. Day Books Letter Paper, Fools Cap, etc., etc., too tedious to mention. Call and examine for yourselves, at D. BENDER'S.
 JpNe 3 1S5S
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
RUNAWAY.

ea WAS committed to the Jail and Penitentiary "a w house of the State of Arkansas, on April N2the 17th, A. D. 1856, by the Sheriff of Saline aged about 30 or 35 years, is feet 6 inches high, heavy set, weight when admitted. 18S lbs. and says he belongs to John Welden: near Rodney, Misss- sippi, and left him on the 4th of July last The owner n hereby requested to prove rroperty, pay charges, and take him away or said negro will be dealt with according to law.
 GEORGE & ROBINS,
 Contractors. Little Rock, April p, 1856. 6m p & Mssissinp papers please take notice.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
E. c. A T K INS,
 ~ R ECEvING, Forwarding

-.sfz ts4l chant, Lake Bluff, miles above Devaif~ Blulls, White 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 commodious suited to the above business, and will receive and forward goods as heretofore to Little Rockand other places the lowest possiberates lie has wagons and teams of his own, and can pro- cure at any time sutticency to forward without de- lay all goods and other freight committed to his care do business up llt}e docae, than has usually been done upon hite river. No drayage will be charged on goods forwarded from the bank. Persons coming here to take boat or upon other business will find Supenor accommodations for themselves and horses Whiit they remain. Address me at Lake Bluff Prai- Tie county. Arkansas.
 Lake Bluff Ark, April 22d, 1856. 28--ly.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
BACON! BACON!
NEW GOODS.
A ABERDEEN HOUSE AND STAGE
 OFFICE

t+4.A ENlE subscriber would respectfully inform #;:: U the public. that he has recently purchased -4-A- the Aberdeen House. Stables and property at ached thereto and his guests that no trouble or expense shall be spared to render this FIRST CLASS HOTEL.
 The tri-weekly line of mail steamers from Napo leon connect regularly with four horse mail coaches from this place to Little Rock, thus atfording the traveling pnbc the safest and speedicst means of getting from Memphis to Little Rock.
 WASHINGTON PEBBLES, Proprietor.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
A.nhrntNnp LikpneSSPS.

These likenesses have many advantages over the daguerrotype, among which are the following: they are more beautful-they are more finely delienated the faces have softer tone have greater relef and
 Can Nerer Fade!
 Thew can be seen ill any light, IS they have none of the glare of the daguerrotype. Their superiority aoove the latter is beyond all comparison, much that daguerrotypes are entirely abandoned wherever the ambrotypc has been introduced. Ladies and gentlemen respectfully invited to call and judge for themselves.
 Persons residing in the country would do well to spend day in Little Rock for the purpose of secur ing one of these never fading impressions
 Young men of enterprise should embrace this op- portunty for learning the art-amounto of capital qured for a fair start, only $25o, which with good July 22. 1856. If CIIAS. WILSON.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
Notice to all Whom it may Concern.

compliance with instructions addressed to me by B Thos. A. Hendricks, esq, Commissioner of the General Land Office, Notice is hereby given to all whom if may concern, That from the lst to the 18th September next. will hear any testimony that may be submitted to me, affirming or denying the fact, whether the following described lands were on the 28th September 1850, of the character intend ed to be conveyed othe State of Arkansas Swamp Land' by the act of that date, whether they had been geclaiaed by artificial means before that timc If the parties desire it, and will incur the expense a competent deputy will be despatched to the Land, to ascertain by actual inspection its true character.
 In the examination greater weight will be attached to testimony, elictcd byPe,&nal examination of wit nesses, than to any presented in the shape of any atidavits or dispositions. Each forty tract will be examined into and reported upon as to it's own merits HENRY M. RECTOR,
 Surveyor General of Arkansas.
 July %, l856 St.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
NAILS :!

NAILS! NAILS! | UST received per steamer Fox, 4S kegs Boston Cut , Nails, and for sale by IIUTT X POPE. July l, 1856.
 FANCY GROCERIES. NTE have on hand and for sale, " loo bbl. Choice Whskcy: 10015 q '' 10 b6 of Bourbon s 10 II. Gin;
 10 ." Domestic Brandy; 101@" {"
 , Casks of Cognac < 60 Basket of Champagne; 10 boxes French Cordias; , Cask Claret n |" Brandy Cherries; 50 Sacks Rio Coffee; 30 Van Buren Flower; 25 boxes of choice Virginia Tobacco; 500 Sacks Salt Course: 15 bb. Reboed Moasses;
 hdd Prime Sugar: 30600 Best Havana Cigars, etc., etc.; All of which will be sold at the lowest market price by Nj. TANTI dS co. July l. 1855.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
RUNAWAY

A. EHROM the subscriber, about the last of Oc- I5S E' tober. young bay horse. He is light bay. four years old last spring and branded on the right shoulder with w. When last heard of he in the vicinity of CarksviIle with other horses which making their way to Perry county The other horses recovered, but the horse has not been heard of
 Also, short time since from my farm near Cane II sorre mare, blaze face light coloIed legs light fax and tail, fonr years od and branded as the horse with w on the right shoulder.
 will give $5 each for information which will ena- be me to get the above described horses.
 WILLIAM WILSON Eavrttevi1Ie .Tulv S
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
WAS COMMITTED,

ss2 VENo the Jail of Chieot county Arkansas on
 S slave calling himself ti enry, and says he be longs to James Cafes on Red river, near AeNandra He is about feet high complexion black, no scars or marks perceivable about B years old, had on "he committed white lnsey coat and pants, black wool hat. and brogan shoes speaks quick, and has down look. and weighs about lS0 lbs ,1ar
 The owner is requested to come forward: pay enar ges and take him, else he will be dealt W5h "S 'ii0 '"" u4ie0'' Sheriff and Jailor.
 .,, ,o-c e., Cost of adv S26.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
FOR MEDICAL ITSFv

 fl CASES old pure French Brandy; fl |" :: Jamaca Rum; 2 |" Holland Gin: " Wolfe's Schiedam Aromatic Sehnapps; !" pure juice Port Wine: " :" old Madeira Wine; !" " choice Clearet 4 Received and for sale by July l, 1856, VIM. GEORGE & BRO
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
ICE! ICE!! ICE!!!

VE71E substriber informs the public that he has on A hand large supply of clear beautiful Ice. and is now prepared to furnish it regularly to customers He will deiivert at the residences of those who may become regular purchasers.
 Rates as follows: from one pound up to three hun dred at cents per pound from 300 lbs to 500 lbs at 2]6 cents: and 600 lbs and over at 2cents.
 Alsil Is, 1856. JOHN ROBINS.
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
nJLLARs REIN ARD

r,1 RUNAWAY on thelath u~t. ,ctNn mo- "i s gro hoy named Jack. about ' yeur, If -Ae-age yellow complexion, tolyrabc sla.t hu;r tor il negro. hc has down look cant look ut you when talking to him. he has scar under one of his eyes. one Of his fee, has been frost bitten and te ends of lis foes are off, Any person that will take up said boy and deliver him to me CT deposit him in iail where c.n get him. Shall be entitled he above re- ward. live l0 miles north of Monticello, T. miles west If the Pine Bluii road.
 ABRAHAM HAMMOCK .l,
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
LITTLE ROCK FEMALE SEMINARY.

I=.1 NIT. 2. R. BAECUS, I1inciPa7 aad Tro-
 m JtSsr H Nas1c. sssz./ x1 Mrs. N. r. BARCUS, M E., P,iaapal 1<sZaAkE 7 literary Department. FsNiE fItl semi annual Session of this Institution a will op-u ;ba inst Monday in September, lo55. Expenses oi l"ar,iug per session of T weeks, iuc.uljug washing. fuel an lights. ......... $G0 % Tui.i.n in Literary Department. from 1o to l6 % Tuition in Music Piano pr Guitar, daHy Ssos. 25 % Incidental ....................... DO Daily lessons in Noeal Music, given to music scho lars without extra charge.
 The Seminary @ well supplied with School-room furniture. Musical Instruments, etc.. aording every thing aeees>ay facilitate the progress ot pupils in tAe various branches If eduruton.
 Al puii- from abroad required to become members of the Seminary family. otherwise we can not he responsible for their improvement. For further particulars, address
 E. R. BARCUS title Rock, Tulv IS56 1v
The true Democrat., 1856-08-12
REMOVAL.
PURIFY YOUR BLOOD.

hR. NJ. KEEFE'S Indian Vegetable Blood Puri- x) fer, is one of the best in the world and one of the most agreeable to take. The of few bottles removes Blotches, Freckles Pimpes, Eruptions, and other unsightly diseases of the skin and makes the complexion beautifully white clear and transparent The use of this pleasant medicine or cordialratber would soon superede the of all cosmerather and give the ladies that great desideratum-a fine com plexion. For the removal of all impurities of the blood, whether they be from dseaes or from remedies employed for their cure, this purifant is unparalleled and stands without rival. To be obtained no where but at the office of pr. NJ. Keee, opposite Mr Haynes hotel, Little Rock, and next door to Wm. George t2 Bro. Any persons afflicted with Cancers, Rheuna- tsm, hiteSwelling Scrofula or Ulcer Sores of any grade, eas be cured by calling in time, and getting no pay.
 Little Rock ,Iulv :, 1e5e 1