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The Winchester home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-09-26
Time !-Tinc!!

GILDERsLEEvE is again on hand to fix
up everything in the Time Piece line in q
style that can't be beaten in any place.
So bring on your old watches and your
new ones, your good ones and your bad
ones, broken or injured by incompetent
workmen--no matter what their condi.
tion-all male to keep good time and
warranted. Clocks Of every description
likewise. No one that has anything that
was ever made to keep time need now be
without it. So bring them on, and don't
be behind time. julylS-tl
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Valuable Town Properly for Sale

| wish to sell at private sale the comforta-
bile Frame Dwelling, on Jefferson street, IN
the town of Winchester, now occupied by
James Estill, Esq.
TER MS-Twenty-three hundred dollars,
on ono and two wears credit, with bond and
approved security, and lien retained upon
the property until the purchase money is paid.
Persons wishing to purchase will cal on
me or my agents, Messrs. s. w. Hougbton
and F. A. Loughmiller, Winchester. Cal
soon.
Jan. 30. ~. tf ]. y. ACKLEn.
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WINCHESTER
FEMALE SEMINARY,
WINCHESTER, TENNESSEE. >

me trustees Of WINCHESTER FEMALE
SEMINARY take pleasure IN announcing that
this institution will open on Tuesday, list
Of september. 1867, under The Instruc.
til lnd general management of Mr.. w. H.
MAkQUESS, late Of Augusta Female Sem
mary, SIaunton, Va Buildings for the nc.
cg,ommodaton of the Principal and Boarding
fuplls have been secured, and ii is the dcs ign
OF hoth Principal and Trustees to make it a
FIRST CLASS School, worthy in every respect
OF the confidence of the public.
The expenses Of the School will be such as
are usual in Schools of this character. Board
ing may be obtained at about S2 per week.
The services Of Rev J. r. MORRIS, late of
Whitesburg, Ala, have been obtulned us Pro-
lessor Of Mathematics, and Miss G. l., LANE,
for some time Principal of the Female School
at BelleIonte, Ala, as teacher in the primary
department..
b. ALBERT LUDWIG, a graduate of the Uni
verslty oil Berne, Switzerland, with the homo
rary degree of Doctor of Philosophy, and
Phllology, from The University of Heidelberg,
Germany, viii preside over the departments
of Music, Modern Languages and Drawing.
The Fortunate success Of the Trustees in
procuring Faculty, and especially procu-
ring the services Of Mr.. MARQUES as Princl-
pal, together with Inc llgibiilty of the site and
the interest manifested by the public, assure
them that they will be able to build up
School second to none in the Southern coun-
try.
They feel that they can truthfully say, from
the high and extensive reputation Of Mr..
MARQUES as teacher, that he has no superior
in the South
A. S. COLYAR, PRESIDENT.
W. W. BRAZELTON, SEC. and TREAS.
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UF An lrishman, employed on the
Winchester and Alabama Rail Road
by contractor Crowly, was found dead,
few nights since, in a chicken coop
in this vicinity. He had been COM
planning of diarrhea for some days.
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Pictures.

Mr.. J. w. Houghton has returned
from the North, and is now prepared to
fit up Ambro and Melainotypes in any
style. to suit the taste Of even the most
iastidious. Rooms up stairs in the
new building on the South side Of the
square.
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QN}- For the information of persons at a dis
tand, the Trustees append the following cX-
tracts from Testimonials:
From the Rev. DR.. Larsley, late Of Nashvc.l
From long and intimate acquaintance with Mr.. and
Mrs. Marques, take pleasure in Saying that know o.
none to whom would commit the moral and intel
leCtual training Of my children. In Mr. N. viii be
found tho honest man, the christian and the gentlemen,
and in Mrs. NJ. all that constitutes the lady Of refinement.
cannot fail to exert happy influence upon youth brought
under her influence.
From the Rev. DR.. Lindsey, late President Of Nashville
University.
| have been acquainted with Mr.. Marques for many
years. and honor him able and accomplished teach
cr. His requirements and qualifications not only Of a
hTh order, but emincuty ADAPTED to all the various
duties and demands Of the procession As gentleman
and chrisan he is universally and greatly admired.
From Judge White, Of Gallatn.l
Mr., Marques is ripe scholar, excellent disCi.
pnarian, has great tact and capacity for teaching, and is
al iraby qualified in every respect Tor the instruction OF
youth Indeed, know Of no ia The extensive range
of my acquaintance who is better qualified for the charge
of either Female Academy or Classical school.
From Rev. Stuart RobnsOn late Pastor Central Pres6y
terrain Church, BALTIMORE
- have known Mr.. Marques long have heard of
his in the est and know Of his unwOued
here. The patrons of the Seminary may feel assured tia,
they have in Mr.. Marques hiehtOned christian &c tie.
man, and an accomplished Iahii energetic tcachcr-Urc
who has extraordinary success nsprn, his pupils with
affection for him and enthusiasm for their studies.
July %, 1857. If
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winchester Female Seminary.

Rev. F. N. Loughrey, formerly Of
Pennsylvania, but for the last eight or
ten years of Kentucky, has come, and
is at present engaged in teaching in
this Seminary. Mr.. L. has spent al
most lifetime in teaching, and we
doubt not that, under his management,
the Winchester Female Seminary will
soon be in unison with the most popu-
lar and noted schools in the South -
So mote it be.
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Land for Sale.

We direct attention to the adVcr-
tiscment of Mr.. p. !. Curle, in another
place. He offers some splendid lots
for sale, and spectators and others
ought to give particular attention to
this rare chance for bargain.
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Pine Bluff (Ark.) Enterprise.

We would say to the editors of the
above paper that their remarks con-
corning the Home Journal are not on
ly uncalled for, but they exhibit spir-
it of blind partizan feeling that would
not aspire to high or praiseworthy ar
gument--therefore. we beg to be ex-
cused.
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~ A contemporary. speaking of E..
o. Perrin and Governor Walker, wrote
that Mr.. p. cleft the latter's camp at
Lawrence" &c. The typo got it, cleft
the latter scamp at Lawrence"
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NA'TsONAA POLICE GAZETTE.

This Great Journal of Crime ard Criminals is in its
Twelfth Year, aud is widely circulated throughout the
country. II contains all the Great Trials Criminal Cases
and appropriate Editorials the same, together with IN
formation on Criminal Matters, not to be found many othei
newspaper
" Subscriptions So per annum; 81, for six months
to be RENTED by subscribers, who should write thelT
nam and the town. county and state whe they reside
plainly to X A SEYMOUR,
Editor O. Proprietor of the National Police Gazette,
June27 New York City.
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DlED--On the 18th inst, at her resi-
dence in this county, Mrs. Ann T., con.
sort of A. M. Keith, and daughter OF
Pascal Green.
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COMMERCIAL.
Atlanta (Ga.) Market.

Atlanta, Sept. %, 1857.
EDITOR HONE JOURNAL:
Below please find statement Of prices
current with US to-day,
BACON--hog round, none.
Clear Sides, IS.
N-, Ribed do III.
Hams scarce 10.
Shoulders l4015.
I.ARD---in bbls., l8NlSz..
in kegs, ls!619
in tin cans, ..
BUTTER~-Choicc, 20 #...
Common.
TALLOW-per ID, II,
FLOUR-bhls and sacks f. 100 lbs.
Good S. Fine, . 2502 60,
Extra and Family, 2 IS.
GRAIN-Corn, sacked, 75G9O.
White wheat, sacked, l05.
Red do do 900lQ1
Rye, do So.
Oats, do 40.
FEATHERS--per ID, 40.
REMARKS.
Bacon continues to attract some atten-
ton at full prices. Stock light. Lard
also scarce and in good demand at full
prices. Corn, wheat and flour so dull
that our quotations may be considered
nominal.
Respectfully,
SEAGo, ABBOTT q Co.,
Wholesale Commission Merchants.
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1.-The Journal of Education" is
the name of paper published at
Montgomery, Ala. 1t is is very well
gotten up, and deserves liberal sup
port from Schools generally.
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I
Each saturday i'm September.
Approximation Prizes.


The numbers from to 5)O11 corresponding with those
Numbers the tickets printed separate slips OF paper,
are cncirlcj with small TIA tubes and placed in ono
wheel.
The FIST fG wizes similarly printed AMI cncircled arc
placed in another wheel.
he wheels arc then reVOlYed and number is drawn
from tie wheel OfnumbCrS, and AT the same time prize
is dra WI from the other wheel The rumbcr and prize
drawn ont opened and exhibited the audience and
registered By the Commissioners tn" prize being LACED
against the nGmEer drawn This operation is repeated
until all The prizes are drawn out
APPROXIMATION PHIZE'.--The two preceding and
The wO succeeding numbers to those drawing the first
prizes will be entitled TO the % apprOymat II prizes,
70, examples irtiCkct So ti2 % draws the Go 900 II ar
prize, those tickets numbered ll2lS ii2fD i2j1 1872
will each he entitled TO 22j dollars If ticket No. $50
draws the 10000 dollar prize, those tickets numbered S
$40, SOL 12 will each he entitled to 300 dollars and
on according to the above scheme
The 5000 prizes f2O dollars will be determined by the
last figure of The number that draws the G0 G0D dollar
irlzc For example, if the number drawing tie Co. 900
dollar prize ends with 10, then all the tickets where
the nubc ends in will he entitled to 90 dollars lfthc
number Is with No 9 tie" III the tickets where the
number ends in will be entitled to 90 dollars and so on
| 20.
! CERTIFICATES oF PACKAGES will he sold at the
following rate, which is the risk
Certificates Of Packages Of 10 Whole Tickets, $50
10 Half u
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26,Sl4 prizes making $263,347
Tchets $5-Shores IN proportion.
LoOk! This is, worsh "a Trial
$4,000.
MARYLAND CONSOLIDATED LOT.
Terry,
For the benefit Of Susquehanno Canal
GLASS s.
SCHEME.
prize of30, 900 dollars 1880 ,oOo
prize oGIO, 900 dollars is 10000
prize Of 5000 dollars is 5000
prize Of 1907 dollars is 1907
~ 100 prizes Of ! 900 dollars are 100 600
25 prizes of 500 dollars are $500
25 prizes of 300 dollars are $500
Sc prizes Of 200 dollars are 1920
GG prizes Of 100 dollars are 5000
1872 prizes Of so dollars are 1850
1872 prizes Of GO dollars are 1920
1872 prizes of 40 dollars are $3.50
1894 prizes Of 20 dollars are 1850
25.740 prizes Of 10 dollars are 251 400
38,3lG prizes amounting to S547,741
CERTIFICATES OF PACKAGES.
90 Whole Tickets Sl3l 50
26 Half Tickets sc 90
2G Quarter Tickets SO 90
2G Eighth Tickets Is 90
IicketS $l0--Shares IN proportion.
We invariably answer letters by return
mail enclosing the tickets in good safe en-
veope, and always observe the strlcteSt con-
tdencc. After the drawing is over, we send
the official drawing, with written cXpla-
nation of the result OF tie venture. All Pri-
yes bought at this Office are payable mme-
diately after the drawing in Current Money,
and we take Bank Notes Off any State, or Bank
Drafts in payment for Tickets at par. For
odd amounts IN making change we receive
postage Stamps: they being more convenient
than silver, Corres pondens nav place the Ut
most confidence in the regularity and safely
OF the mails, as very few or no miscarrlGges
OF Money happen when properly directed to
us. Be careful that you mention your Post
Office, County aud State. Give us at least
one single trial, you cannot lose much, II not
gain One single trial may make you inde"
pendent for life. TRY US. There should be
no such word as fail. Address
CORBIN g. co.
Box 100 Post Office, Baltimore Nd
o. Orders for tickets in any Of the Mary
land Lotteries promptly attended to. Circu-
lars containing list of all the Lotteries for
the month. forwarded on application.
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Nashville Market

Nashville Market.
UNION AND AMERICAN OFFICE,
Nashville; Sept, %, 1879
Navigation suspended. River failing
very fast.
Nothing doing in the cotton market.
Groceries and provisions-yery little
change in prices.
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" The weather has been rather
cool since the late rains.
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lust Received.

800 ibis. exfra Lincoln Whisky, just re-
ceived and for sale by
july25 q. w. & Al. TURNER.
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In ordering E'ickcts OF Certificates

Enclose the money to address for the tickets order
cd on receipt Of which they will be forwarded by FIST
mail Purchasers can have tickets ending in any figure
they may designate.
The List uf Drawn Numbers aud Prizes will be sent tC
purchasers mmcdliely after the drawing.
a. Purchasers will please write their signatures plain
and give their Post tlice County and State
~ Remember that every prize is drawn and payable
n full without deduction.
~ NJ prizes Of 900 and under paid Immediately after
fine drawintohcr prizes at the usual time of 30 days
An communications strictly confidential.
Address orders for tickets or certificates to
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25 Union Street, Nashville.
THESE pictures ( Melainotypes) are con
stantly receiving the unqualified appreciation
of Artists. Amateurs. end ihc public gener-
ally, rs can be attesed by the large humber
taken daily, by their possessing superior
qualities over both the Ambrotype and Da-
guerreotypc.
Our facilities being better and more 'xten.
sive than any other Gallery in Tennessee,
and having recently enlarged and fitted up
our establishment in an elegant manner,
equal to any in the North and superior to any
in the South, we are now enabled to finish
pictures, put up in a neat case, beautifully
colored, for
Fifty Cents, md upwards.
Our patrons will find every convenience
and Accommodation, the RECEPTION ROOM
being easy of access, on the FIRST FLOOR,
adjoining which is a SPACIOUS lOlLhI
ROOM tor ladies' exclusively.
n. B.-Constantly on hand the most cXleli-
sive and varied assortment of Fancy Frames,
Cases, etc. HUGHES Bhoo
Photographs taken at our Gallery
: late Dudge's on the Square, over Hicks
China Hal, from miniature to life size on
canvass. either plain or colCrcd
may 20
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S. SWAN * CO., Augusta, Ga.

Egg- A list Of the numbers that arc
drawn from the wheel, with the amount
Of the prize that each one is entitled to,
will be published after every drawing in
the following papGrs:-New Orleans Del.
ia, Mobile Register, Charleston Stan,
dard, Nashville gazette, atlanta Mteli.
genccr, NeW York Weekly Day Book,
Savannah Morning Ncws, Richmond
Dispatch and NeD York Dispatch.
innc 20 ly
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SWAMI & CO.'S LOTTERIES.
NEW AND BRILLIANT SCHEME
CAPITAL PRIZE
8 60,0O0!!

CAASS SIS,
To be drawn in the city of ueusta, Georgia in public on
Saturday, september I6tii, 1867.
ON THE rLAN or SINGLE NUMBERS.
Five thousand Four Hundred and Ninety.
Five Prizes.
NE AEIH QN,E PRIIE 10 NNkRN NINE Tr(n, ETs
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'O,3l6 prizes amounting to 1882;
TcketS l$.
PQKOMOKE LOTTERY.
CAPITAL PRIZE $4,000,

CLASS FIVE.
CERTIFICATES OF PACKAGES.
20 Wholcs so GO; 26 Halves $40 Oo
Is Quarters 20 CO.; rs Fights 10 90
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-01-31

ing last, the thermometer stood 20 degrees
below zero. on the 25th Is, och 20: and on
the 9th 80 abuvc-a change. in 81 hours. of
80 degrees A real San Francisco climate.
The oldest persons abpat here have no rtcnl-
Ice ion of such cold weath,r. The Ice has be-
come exceedingly strong: all the mills, Of
every kind, in this nrishbnrhnod are frozen
fast, and We fear there viii he suffering, both
with man and beast, if there is iiut thaw
soon. The stock Of manufactured grain is
becoming very light in The mills, bu, We hope
the present state of atmosphere may continue
for few DAYS. at least, until the farmers and
others may provide for themselves and their
cattle.
Horses and Sleiyhs, and loaded 81 DIS, cross
the Susquehanna with apparent safety. The
siciShing is poor, and those ford Of the
amusement are not enjoying il as they wish.
imagine the landlords are rcaping u pretty
fair harvest from the fruits visible
fouIs, Z.
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Correspondence of The Cecil Wing

-.. RowLANDsvILLE, Jan'y ~, 81.
Tie Snou Storm The MaiS-D ,Aicultu in
Passing The Roais Ercess'ue Cou-Greai
Change IN Yemperature--Scarcity Of B,vad-
shVs-Sleigis, Ste,shing, &c.
The fearful snow storm already noticed all
over the land operated 10 the Inconvenience
Of our neIghborhood somewhat. To-day at
II o'clock, was the first visit our town has
had from the Mail contractor since Saturday,
18th inst; he las been showed up in Ian
caster ever Since, and only with the greatest
difficulty could he make the distance from
Lancaster to Peach Bottom in two days. lie
left Lancaster yesterday, and reached our
town to-day at noon, and atterward proceeded
to Port Deposit and returned Immediately
en- route for Lancaster. ON horseback, tho
only means of travel through that county
the snow being dliftcd to an incredible height
III the roads, compelling t,av,lcrs to 60
through fields aud woods as best they can.
lie reports the snow much heavier than in
Maryland, so much so, that the Supervisors
cannot clear the roads for some time yet.
This neighbol hood has done great deal to-
ward CLEARING the ways, but many Of them
are IN bad condition and some entirely in,-
passablc yet. Had it not been for the private
arrangement for carrying tn. mail from Port
Deposit to our village, we would not have
seen a newspaper for almost a fortnight.
81,
been unprccedenlly cold; Oh Saturday morn.
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Rising Stlfs Village,
Jew DRUG STOHE.v
WILSON Il MERRITT,
WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS,

No. So Market 81. above Second, South side,
PHILADELPHIA,
NTOULD respectfully cali the attention
w Of their friends and the public, that
having lately established themselves as
above, are now fully prepared to fill sll Or
ders with PRoMPTNEss and DISPATCH.
Thankful for the patronage already re-
ceived, they would inform the trade and
buyers in general, that they
CHALLENGE COMPETITION,
From any source, to produce better goods a t
lower tigurcs.
Wholesale Dealers in Drugs, Dyes, Chemicals,
Patent Medicines, Spices, OILS. Paints, Var.
nishc,, White Leaf, Snow White Zinc, all kinds
Of Paints, Glass, .aicohot, Burning Fluid, Cam.
phinc, Sc, &c.
Read what the oldest house in our city
says of us:
Having entirely rsinquished the Jobbng Drug
Business VIC with pleasure call the attention Of the
trade 10 the above circular and feel confident that
any business transactions they may have with them
will be mutually to their interests.
Resptfuly yours
Jan lily BROW MING i BROS.
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q, Rslsrrs ano Correspondents.

g~TWe have OH our first page All original
article ON the subject of .nutrimony" which
will engage the attention Of the reader
I-J~'rhc article on "1Ae Pulpit md the
Bar" printed on the fist page, was selected
MS set oil to tho late essay written for The
Wing. on ''Predcfcrs and Preoehins."
t-1-In our Agricultural Department We
print an interesting article on "Home Embcl-
lrhme,ts" which We recommend to the atten-
ton Of such persons as may intend to build
in the country, or improve their country resi-
acnc,s. The subject is ono Of Importance
The beauty Of rural home depends much
on attention 10 the matters there referred to-.
Unfortunately too little attention has been
given to the subject by our country people,
but in this respect, as we'll a, in most others,
they are now making great Improvements.
Under the Agricultural head will, also, be
found an article from the late Commissioner
Of Patents. on the Chinese Sugar cane, which
j. uow engaging much attention IN all purts
of the country. Whether it will turn out
like the maltiniutts speculation remains to DC
been.
1.-THE poem by Emma Mice browne.
which we copy from Grillam's Magazine
brars the characteristics of her r,markahlc
genius. The Editor of .'Graham' copies the
following extract in reference TO her, from q
IA Il "a.
Lout'rtHc JoprHGt than whom no man III
this country is a better judge Of roctical pro-
mise
II do confidently heli-v. from having ,ecn
cral other productions, ;htt She is destined, ifhe
beautiful lie h" spared. 10 be without a viva,
arons The female p,sts OF chr country. Yours
truly, Gao. ID. PREHri"s.
~ We INTENDED 10 print Ills week III,
"pro,iy on Raidiiara," but found i, inpos-
sihlc to !eryph.r some ol'lhc stanzas, The
manuscript is far worse tI.an THAI USUALLY fur
n,hsd by lhe sane correspondent. wi.o,,
chi,osraphy, al best, is sash rs, Under the
,il rule to denote linn to Lc tic man u s,liir>
he Undoubtedly Is.
tI"Tic correspondent who scrds us III,
lines suggested lay the late ,!olu ""uld be
disappointed with ihem If he saw them lii
print. They are badly written, while his
note accompanying them is well written.
which suggests to US that he had better lei
Ioetry .'sltde' and stand to prose ON which
condition We shall be glad TO hca! iivm hnI
oft,u.
uJ5-Our readers will join with us in wish
ing to hear often from Inhe Chcrt." He
knows much about the regions Of "S,n-
Down which lac has not yet told us.
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tlY' BhNNETI";i INTERROGATION, the great
Linunent. cures Ehcum tt,In.
NrHu'tts iubrlcaiiua, The great Linamcnt
cares N"urA!gi,
EGanrtt'l fnhrocnticn, the great Lintmeut.
cures Paiu. aud Spr i'm.
henm"'ts tmhrocaton the great Linanrnt,
cures Lunbagu.
hennctts i.m6ro.a'ion. the great Linamcnt
cures T"nthsche.
E"nnet,. EmNrpc tiun. the great Linnment
cures chap d LANDS. and makes them white.
Sm,ol aud soft. For safe by II. H. M,r.uErL.
aud nrugss,s and storckeeprr3 thr~ugh the
country. Nov Is. ls.6-ly