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CENTRAL ACADEMY,

slESs FE1 a. MEsGaARNtA, W GpaoARNRtA,NcE,} PRINCIPALS.
TVNHE NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF THIS
l. Academy will commence on Monday, Sep
tember lst. 1856. For terms see circulars at the
principal Book Stores au l-H
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EMERSON INSTITUTE,
n street, bet,ceen 18th and 18Th st,e.i,.
SELECf CLASSICAL d MATHEMATICAL

sELECf CLASSICAL d MATHEMATICAL
SCHOOL FOR BOYS,
THE EXERCISES OF THIS INSTITUTE
m n VIII be resumed on Monday, September Ist.
lnofee&e instruction will be given in the vari-
GUS branches OF an English and Classical Educa-
ton. The number Of pupils is limited Students
preparing to enter College, and those especially
VINO wish to qualify themselves for admission
In.o aovanced classes, will have the benefit Of a
particular and careful training.
.,a aeIms per quarter, for the English branches
By, so; for the full course, SIS.
For further particulars address
du Is-u CHARLES B. YOUNG, Prin
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The best materials and the best workmanship Is
employed to produce IS Hat, which Is sold for
% 50. We do a cash business, meet with no los
sss, but give each customer full value for his
moaey. Felt and Straw Hats unusually low
B Agent for DriscoIl's Balm Of Thousand
Flowers Price 25 cents per bottle.
ANTHONY, 7th street, near Pa. avenue, Ag ent
for New York Hat CempaoY. IN 24-tf
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CHAUNCEY wARRINER,
MATCHMAKER AND JEWELER,
AND DEALER IN
Fine Watches, Jewelfy, and Silver Ware.
Ssi!iag at q usry liberal reduction from eus-
No. $40 Pa. avenue, betWeed 9th and 7th streets,
au 3m TN Browns Hotel buildipg)
BLACKIsrONE,S PAVILION.
1fNHIS PLACE OF RESORT WILL BE
Il open on the ID day Of July for the ac -
commodation Of visitors. The subscriber INN
has engaged first rate Cotiliion Band fol. .A.:k
the season, and with his large and spendid Ball
DOM Offers vast ind dement's to the lovers of the
dance. His table will be constantly supplied
with ali the luxuries Of the Potomac and his Bar
with the choicest liquors
This Is known to be one Of the healthiest pl aces
on the river, being situated between Blackistone's
and st Catharine's Islands. !.
There will be celebration on the 4th Of July,
day, Gath July, Thursday, 7th August and Thurs
day 2lst Of August. .'.-.-
7he steamer Alice Price will land passengers
during the waiering season on TUESDAYS and Fri.
days going down, and Will stop for passengers on
wednesdays and Saturdays, on her return trips
The steamer Columbia will also land and take of
o issenRers on w Wednesdays going to- and on sun.
days returning from Baltimore.
Board-$1 per day for a week or longer; 81 2:
je ssam GEORGE w. BLACKSTONE.
A PIANO AT GREAT BARGAIN.-One
IA Of Hallet, Davis & Co ., Bostone
manufacture, Rosewood Case, for Sl66, ,y1TVl
purchased Of us only few months since; and
sns sss is 1oas s'Te tef Esa fa Cal
Plano and Music Store, between
aus 9th and 10th streets 1
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The UNION ACADEMY.
T. RIcHARps MRS. Il. RICHARDS,
Prip U A. Prin. U. r. A.
TIME NEXT ANNUAL SESSION OF THIS
Il Institution and OF the UNION FEMALE
ACADEMY, will commence on MONDAY Sep
temDer I, 1885. 1y 23-3m
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l.. }. MIDDLETON,

D z ALE 3 IN ICE,
OJ,es aud DspoI-southwest corner Of II and
3 vel N streets. feb H-u
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HATS. HATS

lust RECEIVED A F
~ nne drab Beaver ventila-
ted HATS, which l offer
al % so; they are the best
Hats for the price In the
United States. The best
black dress Hats got up In
he latest style for 81 so. as
good as those usually sold
az IS; and a good fashion
able Hat al g, worth "a;
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PROTECTION AND INDEMNITY FROM
-s-u LOSS BY FIRE!
Subscribed Capital and surpI.ss. ,3ss, Isl 13.
FARMERS AND MECHANICS INsUR.

O9tce HsThUeN coTneT Fen'lSyIpdntd GUenNe and Nh
street, Uashington City, d. c.
STATEMENT OF BUSINESS FROM THE lsT
- day Of August to the 3lst day of December,
1855: - = ~.
Amount received in marine premiums. .S6s, a42 81
Do &c., fire premiums. 33,9O6 81
Total premiums for five months. ...... lCs.l5l I3
Capiiai ...'... "...................1,25 250,OO w
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CHAN0E OF HOURS.

CHANGE OF HOURS.
nN AND AFTER MONDAY, THE Both o!
" June, the Steamer GEORGE .H- =
PAGE will run at the following
hoars:
Leave Alexandria at4K, 8, 10, IL, AZ, ~, and
& O'Clock.
O'Clock.
je 2s-0 ELLIS L. PRICE, Captain.
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Il TON wlldepartatthef follow s@k
Ing hours:
Leave Alexandria *, Q, IL, *, 3K, 81
Leave Washington. ;. g, 10, IL, 2k, AZ, 6X
je I'D JOB CORSON Captain
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SsI!iag at Usry liberal reduction from cas-
t0mayy prices.
No. $40 Pa. avenue, betweed 9th and 7th streets
au i'm I'm Browns Hotel buildipgD
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
COMMISSIONER,S SAT-E-

RI virtue of certain decree of the Cir.uit Corr. C in chancery, of Pulaski county. ArkanSas 'I tbe undersigned commissioner in chancery of said court wl sell to the last and highest bidder, at the court mouse door Tn the city of Little Rock in said county ana ah state on the 2ad day of June, 1856, being ne hrsI gay of the next term of said circuit court uoewecn the hours prescribed by law for judicial sales ne ioloTing R described property belonging to the estate of David Fulton. deceased, viz: , ne IN. w. H of section 15, l60 acres; the E. L of .he .. W. of section l5 so acres; the N. w. I of the :. E. 4 oi section 15, 40 acres; the S. W. I of the B. W. 4 of section l5, 40 acres; the west % of section p, 920 acres; the W. E of the s. E. 4 of sec tion 22 80 acres; and the s. w. A of the N. E. F of section 22 40 acres containing altogether 76o acres of land, in townshipl north, range l2 west, and situated abouttwo miles south of the city of Little Rock.
 Also lots Nos. II and 12 in block No. s4. west of the Quapaw line, in the city of Little Rock. upon which there are two dwelling houses: Also lots Nos the city of Little Rock. "f"" 'in0' Ill TERMS OF THE SALE-One years credit. with bond and approved security and interest at per cent her annum. itie bonds given untlthe property is paid TOT, when deeds will be executed.
 DAVID F. SHALL
 Little Rock May 6, 1S56 It
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
EYE AND EAR. M. C, Cook. M. D.. St. F.Ouis Mo


 TYR. COOK respectfully renews the tender of his D professional services to the public in this and the adjoining States. A successful practice of over eighteen years devoted to the treatment of all dise ses of the and EAR justify him in the belief that all who may be in any way afflicted in those import ant organs, will find from his treatment speedy and permanent relief.
 Dr. Cook has just returne from the East, where he has been carefully studying the diseases of the Eye and Ear in the principal eye nfrmaries in the United States; and he feels warranted in offering his professional services with degree of confidence to those who may be afflicted. Those whom he has treated the best witnesses of his skill and there arc thousands in St. Louis and the Western States who bear testimony to his skillful treatment.- He respectfully refers 10 Hon. H. S. Geyer K Mac kenzie, esq.,. Messrs. Charess Blow S Co.,, St. Louis Hon. John Moore, State Treasurer of Illinois, Jan cs Charess. President Missouri Bank; H. Cole, Warsaw Ills. Capt. R. C. Henry, Warsaw, Mo. ss5- Office northwest corner of Pine and Second streets, Cup stairs,) entrance on Pine street. Scpt. 1S-ly
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
CONFIRMATION OF TAX TITLE. To all whom it may concern.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That at sale of court house door of the county of Pulaski on the first Monday in November, A. D. 1s43, by James Lawson then sheriff and ex-ofcio collector of taxes in and for said county, the undersigned became the purchaser of the following described lots or parcels of land situate in the city of Little Rock in the said county of Pulaski. and taxed for the said year S43 in the name of J J. Jarvis the non resident owner of said lots parcels of land viz: For lots G. q, and part of9say 20 feet front Markham street. in block 99 three dollars and seventy six and fourth cents. For lots l. F. 3, f. 5, G. and 8, in block 123 eight dollars and thirty nine and one fourth cents
 That afterwards the certificate of purchase made and delivered to the undersigned by said Lawson for said lots, together with all the right title and in terest in and to said lots by virtue of said purchase was by the undersigned, on the 5th day of June lS44. for valuable consideration, assigned and transferred unto GeorgeT. Gilbert to whom there was thereafter, to wit: the 5th day of December A D. ls44. regular deed of conveyance made by William B. Borden. then sheriff of the said county for the lots sold for taxes aforesaid; and that afterwards to wit the 10th day of January, lS5O the under signed by deed of that date, became the purchaser of said lots from said Gilbert.
 Now therefore, all persons who can set up any right to said lots purchased to any part thereof
 in consequence of any informality irregality or ie gality connected with such sale are hereby called upon to show at the first term of the chancery court which may be held in and for the county of Pulaski, on which said lots are situate six months after the publication of this notiee why the sale SO made shall not he confirmed, pursuant to a petition to be filed by me in said court for that purpose
 May l3, 1855 6w ROSWELL BEEBE.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
DEN NTISTRY .@

Van Buren, 44rk0nsas, 'IENDEkS his services to the citizens of Van Blu 1 ron and vicinity, feeling confident of being able to render the most perfect satisfaction in all work executed by him.
 His work for permanence and utility shall not be surpassed by any dentist in the State. Charges shall be made in accordance with cbarac ter of work rendered.
 Ladies waited on at their residences. if desired. Dr. H. will occasionally visit some of the surround ing counties. Letters addressed to Van Buren will meet prompt attention.
 July 8, 55-ly.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
NEW SPRING GOODS.

"HAVING just received from New York Boeton III Philadelphia and other Eastern Cities. we are now prepared to offer to all of customers, one of the largest and most complete assortments of Drv Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats Caps, Spring and Sum ,ncr Clothing, Ribbons, Embroderies, Fancy Goods, Soap, Candles, Starch Hardware, Cutlery, Whiskey, Brandy Wine, Tobacco, Cigars, etc.. that we have ever offered in this market We invite the attention of a to call and examine before making their pur- chases elsewhere. FIELD & DOLBY.
 May Is, 1858.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
THE ARK ANSAS HOT SPRINGS.

sis. 'sNIE rubs m arc jnf@rn ed that we have bruted SPRINGS. greatly improycd with newly erected WAREHOUSES;. and such other convenenccS for WARM BATHING FOR INNALIDS, as may be desired.
 Grateful for tie patronage heretofore so literally extended offer to visitors earnest asSurncc that no efforts our part will be wanting to merit their continued confidence. The buildings ot the Hotel have been remoddcd upon an EXTENSIVE SCALE combined with COM FORT and ATTRACTION in all their arrange mcnta.
 The thousand miraculous cures performed by the hot bathing at these Springs have asonished the most scientific.
 Rheumatism, Paralysis, Scrofula, Syphilis Chronic Affections. and almost every other species of disease readily yield to the efficacy of these Baths.
 The services of scientific phy scian can be had at moments rotce; and invalid negroes sent to our care will be well attended. and forwarded to theiI homes in any part of the country.
 superior ICE CREAM SALOON and SODA FOUNTAIN have been erected for the accommoda- ton of guests. Ice in abundance throughout the sumntr.
 Facilities for Reaching the Springs. Persons de>irous of visiting the Hot Springs arc informed that there is trwcekly line of steamers plying between Napoleon and Little Rock on the Ar kansas River. and triweckly line of stages from Pine Bluff, on the Arkansas River, to the Springs also tri weekly line of steamers from Napoleon via White river connected with stages from W hte river to Little Rock. and daily line of stages from Little Rock to tho Springs, distance of sixty miles. The w hart Boat at the mouth of w White river kept by Messrs Johnson and Oracle affords superior accommodatons to the tray cling public.
 STIDHAM, AKIN E WARREN.
 Proprietors. .Ianuarv l5
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
WHOLESALE & RETAIL
 DRUG STORE.

y THE ubscriber having given Il up the practice of medicine, will
 give lis personal attention to the Drug X business. He is constantly receiving y fresh and inspected medicines of a1
 kinds. Also Perfunery, Chemicals <
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
Helmbold's Genuine Preparations HeimbOid's Highly Concentrated COm-
 pound Fluid Extract Bnchu

IFS certain safe. and etfectual remedy for Diseases
 | of the Bladder, Kidneys Gravel, Dropsy, Weak ness Secret Diseases, Distractions, Female Com plaints and all Diseases of the Sexual Organs, wheth CT in MALE OR FEMALE, from whatever they may have originated and nO matter of how long standing.
 This popular and specific remedy is offered to the afflicted and guaranteed to cure all the above complaints It searches out the very roots of the dis eases driving out all the diseased fluids of the oody thus removing the and rendering the cer- tain and permanent. This medicine allays pain and inflammation, which other remedies invariably and be taken with less trouble and expense to patients This infallible remedy has saved thou sands upon thousands from the hands of merciless quacks, if not from premature graves. In eases oi infection, the Compound Buchu is the only article worthy of the least confidence of the afflicted in per forming safe cures. It contains no narcotic, mer cury, other injurious drug. but is purely
 COMPOSITION. It is very agreeable to the taste creates perceptble odor and may be taken by per sons of either without intolerance from business or medical advice, as plain directions for use accom- pany the medicine. Reader, if you have any of the | above complaints. do not neglect them. delays are dangerous. With this medicine you can cure your self, and thus prevent all exposure.
 Truth Must and will Prevail. | This medicine speedily and efectually cures the most virulcnt form of diseases, and eradicates every particle of infectious matter from the system. restoring the patient to perfect state of HEATH AND ! PURITY. And a medicine which must benefit everybody from the simply delicate to the confined and dcsparing invalid, equal to be found il \ ing both cure and preventive of any of the N above ailments.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
Truth Must and will Prevail.
HELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CONCENTRATED Compound Fluid Extract SarsapariiIa.


 For Paryn the Blood remoping all diseases arising from o Mercury, exposure aud aprudacc n t, chroH constitutional discase, arising from apure state of the bood and the only reliable and etcctaai knopn
 mcdy for the care of Scrotua, ScaM Head, Ulccra-
 tioas q tAe Throat and Legs, Pains and Seedlings
 ot the Bones, 1etter, Pimples on the Faee aud all Scaty Eruptions of the Skin.
 ltis gratifying to the proprietor these medicines is to be able to state hat it nearly three years since they were first nuoduced, duriug which time they have been extensively used in various parts of the United Stae, and have given to patient and practi- toner the highest degree of satisfaction i'll the various cases in which they have been employed; whether in town. country, hospital, or private practice, they veinvurably given the most decided and uneC uivo- gal satisfaction, and produced the most sautary and beneficial effects.
 These medicines require considerable care in the preparation and the employment of different men trua in successive operation take up the eXtrcti ve matters. and, in consequence. are most frcquenty improperly made, and not subsequently much i'm paired if not rendered totally inert, by the inudi cious and unskiltu management of those unacquaint ed with pharmaceutical preparations. It is, there fore of the highest consideration and importance to tfe public and the faculty that there should be standard preparations of uniform strength and pos Ses>lng the most advantages. To effect this and ob 1 vlatc the evil alluded to. have made number of experiments to ascertain the most etfectdal mode of extracting the virtues of the Sarsapurla and the Buchu aud to discover the most eligible form of their exhibition The experiments have resulted most ia vorably. and it is with much pleasure now offer to the public and tile fact lty my Compound Fluid Ex tracts. which contain all the virtues of the articles they represented be made from in a highly con centrated form, and the active preparations which can he made Two tablespoonful Of the Ex- tract Sarsaparilla added pint of water is equal to the Lisbon diet drink and one bottle fully equals in strength one gallon of Syrup Sarsapariila or decoc ton usually ma e.
 PRICES.
 Fluid Extract Buchu, $l per bottle or 6 for s5
 r '' Salsaparilia. < !. Certificates of cures and recommendations from dis tnguShed professors and physicians will accompany each preparation. Prepared and sold by
 II. T. HELMBOLD, Prqcffeal
 a1d AaalWical Chemist. No 23 Chestnut st. near the Girard House Philada. To be had of Drug.st and dealers in every section of the United States all Canal,
 All letters for the medicine directed to the proprie torreceive immediate att ntion, anl safe deliveries guaranteed.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
CIRCULAR SAVING, TURNING. etc.

~ RNl 0R ( TTIIE subscriber has taken the MTM5S9lC l Furniture Establishment for mery occupied by Geo. Berrymap ETES-- YSSft Tn this city. and is prepared to ma nufacture all descriptions O. .onse- hold Furniture. on short notice and aooo terms. He expects also to keep n general assortment of Furni- ture constantly on hand. " "1'
 Ills Turning Lathe enables him to furnish R;rl;ad ana Alley Balls and indeed every description of turn ing, in good style and on short notice. ''
 Carpenters and others desiring circular saving done VIII m Hni; It to their advantage to give him call
 AuS. IF, looo A. EXCEL.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
NOT IC E .

-/yENHE steamer Belle Gates left under my N @ II cotton shed at Leland Plantation Ar AzE kansas river last May, 6 or TOO sacks of salt. don't know whether this salt belongs to the boat, the underwriters or to individuals. It has been a good deal in my way, and 1 now give notice that unless it be removed within reasonable time, shall sell it to the highest bidder dispose of it in some way. The shed being an open one, the sacks haze become almost too rotton to bear removal-ths salt will be delivered to the owner upon my order, upon payment of the proper charges.
 interested will address by letter. Gen. J. R. Williams, at Memphis, Tennessee.
 JOS. R. WILLIAMS. Leland Plantation, Arkansas River May 5, 1858. May IS. 1856 I'm Cost of adv s6.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03

TEETH! TEETHH nR. CHAS. CHIDSEY, Dental Sur >--.> D geon, would call the attention of fy<S@s3ss persons using and requiring artificial teeth o411ID to the method of inserting teeth for temporary and in many cases permanent use, on Gutta Per cha base-a substitute for mctalic plates. am now prepared to make full and partial sets of teeth from the above material Persons wishing entire full sets can have them made and put in the mouth ill the short time of four to six hours after the teeth are extracted. Partial sets from two to four hours
 ALSO,
 Restoration of tue Face to its Original Contour, Bringing into all of the muscles necessary to natural expression when changed by loss of teeth. Persons coming from the country, requiring teeth inserted this principle, will not be detained from home longer than one day.
 All other operations in Dentistry faithfully per formed. Specimens to be seen at his office. .y- Office, No. 15 Jefferson street. one door east of the Commercial Hotel, Memphis, Tenn. March i56-3m
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
ABERDEEN HOUSE AND STAGE
 AEElGE

x. VNHE subscriber would respectfully inform H;::;: II the public. that he has recently purchased Aaee.L Lthc Aberdeen House, Stables and property at 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 affordng the travelling public the safest sures and speediest of getting from Memphis to Little Rock.
 WASHINGTON PEBBLES, Proprietor.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
 ICE! ICE!! ICE!yy

rIeIE substriber informs the public that he has on N hand large supply of clear beautiful Ice, and is now prepared to furnish it regularly to customers He will delverit at the residences of those ho 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 ut 215 cents: and 600 lbs and over at 2cents.
 April 15 1856. JOHN ROBINS.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
I HTII, TCOIOAII Io0o.
 The Denf Maie fn LInar.

have been dcai in both my ears for several years which aliction affected my mind that life itself at times became burthen, and almost uncomfortable to me. l am now one of the happest men living. Leod. now in this city. In his examination of my he stated that in four operations he would give perfect hcarng and true to his word at the fourth operation heard, and go distinctly and powerfully did the sound come to my ears that I was obliged to partially stop them with cotton until could get used to 1t. Those wishing to sec me can call at the steamer l'arthenia. PHILLIP SHELL
 Nov. l3 ly. Steamboat Parthenia
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
...s;-a A or oiS FTRSITrRE F hsSTH1 NESn iore 9

@sJ @D DSaio-oonslStlhg ol bureaus, IFi Bedsteads, Chairs, Tables, Looking Glasses What, nots, Cribs, etc., etc.
 The subscriber is prepared to make all articles If Frrnture in superior style; and repairing will also be neatly and promptly done. TsC-1Also Coffin making and undertaki,, ersf.1zzzz-HD attended to at the shortest notice
 Ware-room on Markham st., on the corner below the Presbyterian church.
 May 30, 1854. ly FRANCIS DIFFER
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
LADIES DRESS GOODS.

RAREGES, Plain and Printed; Challi Lawns = Plain and Painted, Jaconet Musns; Swiss Do Organdie Do.; Grape d'Paris. Baroge DeLane, Cling nams, Cotton and Thread Hosc etc., etc.
 All of which will be sold at the lowest prices.
 May6. MERRICK A WASgEII,
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03

M. TANTI < CO.,, Steamboat and Family Gro ccrs Lower Steamboat Landing, Little Rock, Ark, will keep constantly on hand general assortment of Family Grocies, Cordias, Wines, Syrups Cigars, To- baccO. etc. Oct 23 1855
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03

JUST RECEIVED, DER steamer White Bluff direct from Cincinnati, so bbls best rectifed Whiskey; q Old Bourbon <
 ? Rye ''
 :. Brandy. All of which offer at the lowest cash prices. May Is, 1856 FIELD dG DOLBY.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03

FIELD & DOLBY, dealers in foreign and do- nestle goods. East Main street, Little Rock Ark.
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
April II D
,K fBIEDFEX.

 HENRY JACOBI still carries on the hoot Il Il binding business. on Markham street. fe's doors west of Tucker & Ross store, in all its brancb and is prepared to execute all orders in his line at mn berate prices and on short notice. All orders left at the True Democrat office will la attended to, without extra charge. April 25 '54ly
The true Democrat., 1856-06-03
HATS!

GNTOTHIN' shorter" New bern & Hughes arc
 " able to turn out the finest summer Hats ever brought to Little Rock. They have all sorts and sizes NEW BERN x HUGHES
 Anvil % 1e5e