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s.,,-- -,-.rssz-s==zg7 THE ADAMS, EMPRESS

1s* COMPANY, lo4 Main St. hsv-
ing resumed their Steamship
tsgIes, ard from Norfolk Petersburg and Rich
r7rnd ~ steamers jamestown and Roanoke, which
,,ere Nee York every Wednesday and Saturday,
ana hence by r-liroad 10 Weldon, Wilmington,
j-ura>srs. Sslem, Wytlevlle, and the principal
v-.cts il Virginia snd North Csrolns, now pre-
Jared % forws with greet dispatch and stfeduced
tstes every hind Of Merchandise, valuable Parcels
,'eweiy, &c, to the above named cities, and all
places tho sesboard.
Our kKpress the Steamships will be accompa-
ried by special Messengers who will give their per-
sonal attention TO the careful handling of goods
lr,s'ed 10 the ADAMS EXfREsS CO.'S Steamship
FTp5ess.
shippers will please take notice that packages to
loattlu Virginia and North Ceroiins, will be sent by
seHt7srs, unless otherwise marked.
Freight received on day Of sailing until s O'clock
= II J. l.. MACDONUGH,
Agent of Adams Express Co.
TTSPEClAL NOTICES. press packages for
horols Petersburg, Richmond and all place in NIr
gina and Ne1.a CaroiIna Intended tor shipment by
st-emshIPs Rosuoke aud Jamestown, will hereafter
Be received 10y the AID ANS EXPRESS COMPANY,
wboare the authorized Agents for Express privileges
IN These ships
Office Of the New York and Virginia Steamship
company. LuDLAM l. PLEASANTS
~ its Agents
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N1M GOOD IS q scsiyea sst. sssrs. re- - - $ :
srn,sh -. sIso beautifal Jaeonet lAwne q IL.
ssorth 4; slso solId cssossd 0lpsesms q Y Iss
ward New lot OF Rlask eiiks and svsrsesy g stas'
.cascs gtods. ~ the esssehsh:a, ens ~ y a SoSea
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SOUTHERN FEMALE INsftTUTk:-'
- The seventh session of the Southern Female ID
sttute viii commence on the 6pt Monday IN October
uext -
n. Les Powell, Esq.
Board for pseuths -
French, Italiaa, German, Spanish. sseh..'....''.s
Latin
Drawing from go 70 SO.
Music ct Profeaos's prices an
Preparatory ..................'s...''~
Washins and Lights extra.
RoB'T J. AoRRIsoN
RI~k. xaad "a
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The large number entering the Institute durips the
last session, t268l has encouraged the Trustees to
provide still increased feciities and the arrsp
for instruction will be the same elevated and libe
raj scale as the spacious and convenient accommoda-
tons No pains will be spared to secure the habest
advantages to the young ladies who may honor ~ hy
their attendance.
For catalogues, or further in nsomatisn, address
B. MANLY. JR
10 1S-dSup ".
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-25

-. o,r,ra vood. n i worth 81 cord. farmer
.o,, about ~ aeres Of wheel and - to 10 acres Of
corn TO each held hand to cultivate.
A plantation in Northumberland County, SIX miles
e., ,,e Cour.. House which is about one hundred
and forty years old, sold not long Snce 10, - %
acre The mansion-house, built OF imported orcks u
wreck of ancient splendor and witness OF 'ns ueso
l.tiop that viii come ofany country cultivated oy slaves
and importing brick or other such necessaries when
home industry can produce. Near tbs Court House
there i a ruin of one Of the once numerous old
churches The imported brick parsonage-house known
Gas the Glebe, is sti habsable and the spirit Of re-
nova,iop Is al work where desolaton has reigned so
long over the once fertile felds. This land was valued
a, SIS m acre. but within two or three miles many
hundred acres could be bought at 81 to s3.
Three miles from Lancaster Courthouse farm OF
eight hundred acres sandy oam three hundred acres
under improvement and the remainder oak, ches'nn
and pine woods with good frame house and oubulId-
pes was offered for g. acre. Eight years ago
tract Of one hundred and fifty acres OF forest lana IN
this county four miles from navigation sold at public
auction. at fair open sale for s75. tract OF land
on the Potomac all good timber in Lancaster County,
sold for s. an to man having energy enough
with his own and hired hands to clear of good farm,
selling all the wood at 81 25 to o. cord, which paid
for fencing and good buildings and improving the land
till it produces twenty bushels of wheat an acre.
Much Of the land on the Northern Neck once
owned by King Carter, Counselss Garter, and other
occupants of its prncely estates, is now the occu-
pancy of the last sad remains of liberated slaves who
have been kept by force of surrounding circumstances
in the most degraded condition. else in the hands OF
men who are only their superOrs so far as color and
custom give them advantages and because they are
allowed to vote for Virginia Governor who reJoces
in the truth that no schools or public journals
disturb the even tenor of the minds of his constituents
Such are the fruits of peculiar institution with
whose fruits Virginia not yet satisfied. Such are the
marks of its footsteps upon the wasted lands of slave
law
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-25

possibly profit by q txpore 10 hese dangerous e.
perimehbf Ana I'll tbse children, persdventnre, soon
scattered to doe fop, winds-wben shah they begin 70
think OF ri>hs 1ewhie their own from whose memory
bazaIdsp> to tanner with liberty We'll he know.
what mountain Of obloquy and prejudice the injured
slay, must tcale, 70 gain freedom. Nay, blame not
TIE deed Of patriarcbal' sincerity Nevertheless,
time viii pas, and bring its varied changes IN ,ne
bsfle his nurest plans II s fearful temptation be
courts. 10 DO wrong hirnsef and for his children after
him TO ptrpetuate what may never BE- made nght-n
II couN be successful now.
The concluding sentence Of Judge Hayes opin.
ion we especially recommend to our Northern-born
judicial doughfaces, who, in their aacrity to en-
force the kidnapping Fugitive Slave sct are 20
promp not only to sacrifice the right and the liberty
of individuals, but to trample on the rights, the
laws the courts and the constitutions Of their re-
spective States.
"Prerenting justice Is preferable 10 PRINTING US
f,ce T1is question not 10 be deferred - the !ri-
Lunals Of other States. The lawful hoerty OF the hum
blest dweer on soil is thing too precious 70 be
left the sport Of every contingency IN human Affairs
is the duty Of the Courts TO see thGt ne interests o.
there parties are properly guarded, and, ADORE az
ober eorsiderGtions TO pr0yde ttat under specoHs
pretert uhat,uer, they are Conveyed 'nto 6oNd9ge;
iForyh on Infants, 90, 90, o., 90, ~ q; act OF
HGJs6s Corpus v6i sspras.) Whatever proposes
soDs man may have on the political or social contro
versies Of the day. no true suHtalnero OF state kght,
e he resect well will consent to the evasion and viola
ton OF the Constitution Of bic State all should have
pride eneugh to wish to keep unmpared the integrity
of our own insttutons-untl if 20 be, we can adopt
better"
These last words are possibly t1b thrown out
to the whale, made purpOsely ambiguous by way
of afordiDg some shadow Of consolation to those
residents in Southern California, and who are de-
srous of having the State divided with the view Of
establishing Slavery in the southern half of it.
Still, the advice is very good, and we hope our
doughface Judges will consider it well. Kane,
Leavitt and the rest Of them had better wait till
sayebolding is actually legalized among us before
they abandon every safeguard of liberty and govern
themselves wholly by sayeholding precedeats.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-25

A CHEAP Hor.BED.-We commend the following
plan of starting plants for early to the attention of
all farmers who are not provided with hot-bed. 1t
is an excellent plan for starting cucumber and melon
vines, whether late early 1t Is from correspond
ent Of The Rural Nev. Yorker
After leveling down the top Of the heap Of horse
stable manure, where it was heated, covered II with
pieces of rch turf taken from the edge Of the barn.
yard cut into squares Of FIVE or Six inches and placed
grass side down. planted my seeds in these pieces
Of turf SO that each piece would make hill; then
when it was time to transplant Just removed each
piece of turf to place prepared for it in the garden
without disturbing the plants in the lesst. never
was injured by the bugs, while some planted in the
usual way were destroyed by them For the conven-
fence Of transpanting should think that turf would
be better Than loose earth 10 put any hot-bed."
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AunlOroas RmOlng.
Pnnaral EulogY,
A, delivered n tie Fl0rida House Of Representa-
aixs 1s48-( Verbatim.

A, d.lipsr,a n tie F7orida House Of RePressHta
Hrs 1871 Herbatin.
Ma. SPElKER Sir, our fellsr citizen Mister
sns. Higgins. who was lately member Of
this legislature, is dead, and he died yesterday
in the forenoon. He had the broWncretures'
and was an uncommon individual, His char.
aeter was good up 10 the time Of bis DEATH and
he never lost his voice. He was 6fty-si1 years
old. and was takea sick before he died at his
boarding house, where board can be had at
one seventy.fvs q week, washing and lights
included. He was an ingenus eretur, and in
the early part Of his lie had a father and moth
er. He was an officer IN onr State militia
since the last war, and was brave and polite,
Ond his uncle, Timothy Higgins, belonged to
the revolutionary war, and was commissioned
as leftennantby General Washington first Pres
ident and commander in chief of the army and
navy of the United States. who died at Mount
Vernon deeply lamented by a large circle OF
friends, on the 14lh Of December 1893 or there
abouts, and was buried after his death with
military honOrs, and several guns was bust 10
firing saluteS.
Sir. Mister Speaker, Sir. General Washing
ton presided over the great continental sandhu
drum and political meeting that Termed our con
stitution and be was indeed great and good
man. He was fust in war, fust in peace and
fust in the hearts Of his country, and tho he
was in favor Of the United States Bank, he was
a friend Of sdication, aud from what he said il
his farewell address have no doubt he woulC
have voted for the tariff Of 1886 ifhO had bee
alive and hadn't died some time beforehand
His death was considered at the time as rathe
premature on account Of its being bro't on b
an ordinary cold.
Now. Sir, Mister Speaker, such being IL
character OF General Washington, motion thI
we ware Grape around the left arm of this lee
isature, and adjourn till tomorrow me ming q
an emblem Of our respect for the memory c
S. Higgins who is dead, and died Of the brow
creturs yesterday in forenoon.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-07-03

WHO WANTS TO BE MAHHiED!
mHE ART OF LOVE-AAKING.-the most extraordi-
Il nary book Of the nineteenth e1ntuDi 4 bliss
Of marriage. The way to the altar. Aalrimony made
easy, or how to win Lover. One vonme Of 100 pages
Sc ny Price one dollar 10000 copies are already
issued Thirteenth edition ready Printed on tho in.
ost paper and Illustrated In the FIRST style ofArL
hLoye rules the court, the camp, the grove,
For Love Is Heaven, and Heaven Is Love-"
s mgthe Bard: yet thousands pine
For loTe-of life the light divine
VINO, did they know some gentle charm,
The hearts Of those they love so warm,
Might live, might die, in bliss supreme,
Possessing all Of which they dream,
The road to Wedlock should you knoWY
Delay not, but to R0ND0UT GO
Time flies, aud from bis gloomy wings
shadow falls on living things:
Then seize the moments as they pass,
Ere fall tAelast sands through the glass;
At least The present is your own,
While all the future is unknown,
a HAPPY marriage man or maid
Can now secure by R0ND0UTS aid.
CONTENTS.
II teaches how to make ladies' and gentlemen
the devoted affections Of many Of the opposite sex
as their hearts may desire, And the plan so simple
vet so captivating that a may be married irrespective
of age appearance, or position; and i can be arrang
ed with such ease and decaey that ismpOs.
sibe.
It teacheshow 10 make love.
1t teaches every eye to form beauty Of its own.
It teaches how TO act when fascinated by lady,
ttesches how to make the wrinked face smooth.
Iteaches you the kind of wife to select to render
home happy.
1t gives advice to the lover who has been once truly
accepted, aud is rejected aierward through the inter
ference OF liiends.
It gives a remedy for unrequited love.
It gives you instructions for beautifyng the person
How to have a handsome face and hands.
How to remove tan and freckles.
a lecture on Love, or Private Advice to Married
Ladies and Gentlemen.
This is decidedly the most fascinating, interesting
and really useful and practical work courtship, mat
rmony and the duties and delights of married life, ha
has ever been issued from the American press. Tht
artificial social system which in so many instances pre-
vents union of hearts, and sacrifices to conventional
ism the happiness and even the lives Of thousands
the young aud hopeful of both sexes is thoroughly an
analysed and exposed. Every one who contemplate
marriage, aud wishes for an nfallibe guide in the 81
lection Of a partner for life, should purchase this greG
| text book Of connubial felicity.
No one will ever regret the price paid for such a
invaluable secret.
Bills of any Of the specie.paying banks in the Unite
States or Canadas received at par. Gold dust can
sent from California,
An that is necessary for you to do is to write lett
in as few words as possible, incosng One Dollar,
write the name, with the Post Office county, and Sta
and direct to PROFESSOR RONDOUT,
Publisher and author, No. SO Forty Street, N. Y.
Dewitt and Davenport, l6S Nassau st., are the who
sale agents, 1000 agents wanted.
January 3, 1856,-6mo,
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A SHARP JUDGE.--A few days ago a scan.
dalous affair was to be tried before the Court
of Assizss Of the Yoene, France. When Court
convened, twas found that all the ladies' Of the
locality we're in attendance. In seeing all these
toilets, the President said /;
"The persons that are in court do not know
perhaps, the nature Of the suit hlch is abou
to commence beg all honest women to re-
tire.
Not, a soul moved.
"Sergent," said the President, "now thai
all the honest women have left, turn out the
rest p'
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PLAN OF INSTRUCTION.

This consists in courses of Lectures. four dailv
which are given at the regular annual sessions held
during the Winter months, commencing on the 6rst
Monday Of December, and continuing for twelve con
secutVe weeks--a season of the year when the Farm
er himself or sons can best spare time to attend
The Lectures embrace all the several departments of
Agricultural Science each principal di ion being as.
signed different lecturer add Systematically pres.
ented in the manner as Medical Science is taught in
Medical Colleges
The whole field of the Sciences connected with Az.
rcuture is by this mehol presented in the shortest
period Of time and therefore makes the acquisition pos
sble to muudes who cannot attend Universities or.
even Schools on experimental farms.
|. SUBJECTS.
The branches taught embrace whatever pertains to
Animals, Vegetables, Land or Labor.
I. Chemistry in all its applications to Soils Man
ures, Animaland Vegetable Life and domestic Arts,
sc.
This depolment Is regarded as especially important,
and means have been provided for its thorough usra
ton.
II. Com paatve Anatomy and Physiology with spe.
cia reference to the feeding and breeding ofStockIis.
tory ana description of Domeson Animals in their sew
eral varieties; Veterinary Medicine and Surgery-Ent.
omology.
This department will be illustrated by preparations
and specimens and by the practice before the class of
such operations as are necessary to be performed by
the keeper of stock
HI. UeOlOSy huu muoidlVRyi DOIduyY DekCTpuVe
and Physiological with special reference to the history
and habudes Of plants cultivated in the Garden and
Orchard or in the Fed-the various modes of Culture
and Soils adapted to each.
This department will be illustrated by specimens of
all the varieties of Grains Fruits and other vegetable
produce of interest 70 the Farmer Gardener or Orchard
ist
". Natural Philosophy; Agricultural Mechanics;
Fam implements; Meteorology; Elements Of Engin.
eering and Land Surveying; Rural Architecture Land
ape Gardening Draining and Farm bookkeeping.
Philosophical Apparatus, Implements, Models, Plans
Drawings etc., will be abundanty provided to aid the
Lecturer in this department,
V. Political Economy. History Of Agriculture, and
general principles of Law relating to contracts, and
especially to the acquisition, possession, and alienation
OF Real estate.
LECTURES.
Prof ]. p. Kirkland, Prof. Jas. Dascomb. Prof.
Samuel St. John, Prof. j. II. FLirchild, Prof N. 6,
Townsend. and others.
ADD TI0NAL FACILITIES
reading Room, supplied with the principal Agri-
cultural Periodicals. will be open to students at all
hours:
For the entire course, $40 90
y With the privilege Of second course, tuition fee
Doard and rooms may be obtained at 81 so per week
exclusive of fuel and lights
For further particulars address the President Sec
retary of the Board, at Cleveland, Ohio.
HARVEY RICE President
THOMAS BROWN, Secretary.
April 8, ls56,-6m.
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To School Teachers,

mHE BOARD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERS FOR
Ca roll county, will bold Six MEETINGS for the ex
animation Of School teachers during the year 1855 on
the following days, namely On the second Wednes-
day in February April, June, August, October and
December. The meetings will be held in one of the
public school houses in Carroton, commencing at 10
o'clock, forenoon.
The standing rules Of the Board regulating exami-
nations are the following:
|. Each applicant not personally known to
the Board must produce a certificate Of good moral
character Of late date. and signed by or more re-
Sponsibe persons.
O. Each applicant must come furnished with pen,
ink and paper and also with McGuheys Fifth Reader
g. 10 each applicant will be submitted a list OF
r1uestions on Arithmetic English Grammar, aud Geog
raphy to be answered in writing.
4. No applicant will be regarded as qualified to
teach nor entitled to certificate, who does not cor
rectly answer onehalf of the questions submitted in
each branch.
8, Certificates will not be issued on the day of ex.
animation, but they will be RENTED by mail or other
wise as soon as practicable. And when an applicant
is deemed unqufif note stating that fact will be
sent b m.
6. Applicants coming in after the class is formed
and the exam nation has commenced will be expected
to wait until the next regular day of examination.
I. No certificate will be granted to any person who
is known to the Board to be habituated to the use Of
profane language, to be intemperate or dishonest.
s. Each applicant must furnish himself with a
stamped envelope, and him self ndorse it with hi;
own name and address, and in such envelope his Ger
tifcate or note will be forwarded.
8. Each applicant will be required to write short
composition on some subject assigned by the board,
on Che day DISSEMINATION showing therein his sklin
Penn anship, Punctuation, Grammar, use of Capital
Letters, &c. by order OF the Board
December 20, 1s55-ly. WIN. Mccoy, Sec'y.
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A Fine Farm for Sale!

THE FARM OF WILLIAM ELSON, DECEASED
i is now in the market and for sale. The heirs are
premises. There are 220 acres lao cleared and in
good state Of cultivation The farm adoins the town
Carrollton and pleasant and beautiful location
There are three fine wells and several excellent springs
of water upon it. Two dwelling houses and large
bank barn For terms Of sale enquire Of the undersign.
ed, residing on the premises.
STEWART TURNER ELsoN,
May Is, 1s54.-H
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merchant had ad'ertised that his goods
would be "sold for song" A waggish Gus
toner came in. and after selecting such articles
as desired, rendered in payment the "song Of
Hiawatha." The merchant acknowledged that
both himself and his goods were fairly sold.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-07-03

@ IfyOu wish to attract attention, go into
church, some Sunday, after the services have
begun: in apar Of new, squeaklng boots, and
parade up the broad aisle.
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~ You bachelors ought to be taxed, sait
q lady to resolute evader of the moose mat
rimOnial. "Isgree With you perfectly, ma am, >
was the reply, "bachelOrism certainly is lux
ury."
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-07-03

A COLoRED lady stepped into Dry Goods
store and inquired Of one Of the clerks if they
had any anipeculaS. The clerk not under
standing the term demanded an explanation,
when she made the following lacOnc reply -
"Why one Of these ere things which goes to
and fro and drives away the perspiration."
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Young lady in hOOped dress approaches the
gate of an inclOsure, where boy was stand.
log.
Eady-"Boy, can pass in here ?"
Boy, surveying her curiously for moment
IL guess so load Of hay went through a
little while ago."
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EE The man who "held an effice," got IL
red and left for the purpose of resting himself
short time, when the Office got away aud hal
not been heard from since.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1856-07-03

Gg Why is man making love to a MARI.
ed woAan like sheriff levying on the wrong
mans goods Because he's the victim Of "a
misplaced attachment
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OHT0 AGRICULTURAL

q CID n NJ Nc O. "~
This institution has been Incorporated, and put into
i successful operation at Ieveland, Ohio, where il
is permanently located.
Its design is to place within the reach of farmers.
both old and young, the of acquiring thorough
and practical acquaintance with all those branches Of
Science which have direct relations to Agriculture.
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CHEERING..YERV-

TUE SUBSCRIBER HAS RECEIVED FROM THE
East, his carefully selected and excellent stock of
SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS,
which he will sell just as low they ought to be sold
for Cash or Produce His stock consists in part of
fine assortment of Silks Satins ladies' Worsted D,ess
Goods, Lawns, Ginghams Prints Bonnets, &C.. &c
Also Mems wear of almost every description, Hats
Shoes and Boots; very fine assormentmepto of oueens
ware; a good selection of Hardware, and an excel.
lent stock of Groceries, Great bargains for cAsH-nots
that.
ISRAEL ARCHBOLD.
Carrollton, O., Nay "a. 1861
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~ Hyou meet with person subject to in.
frmiLies. never deride them in him, but bless
God that you have no occasion to grieve for
them iD v~~--<sN
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EXHIBIT

OF the Receipts and Expenditures Of
Carroll County, for asysar ending Jzns6 1856.
General Statement Of charges and credits TO
county Treasurer during the gear.
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EE II you wish to cure a scolding wife
never fail to laugh at her with all your might
Until she ceases-then kiss her. Sure cure
and no qusek medicine