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CO.PARTNRRsHIPe, &C.

sSOLU TIUN.--The Go. partnership
~ heretofore existing between the subscribers I'M
der the firm Of PATERSON & PRICE, 10 this day
dissolved by mutual consent. Either partner Is
authorized 30 sign the of the firm in liquidation
of its efairs JAMES PArTEsoH-
WH. H.=fRlCE.
EEw YosK, Dec. 5lst. 1855. p, --'
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SALE-We are authorized to sell the oIowing
Real Estate, to wit:
Ist. A large and handsome Brick Dwelling, with II
rooms kitchen and cut-houses of every description,
situated in the town of Sidney, the Fair Grounds
1t has of land attached and is in all respects
one of tbs most desirable residences the city
I'd. The property situated at the Northeast corner
OF Gary and 9th streets fronting Cary street 10
feet and running back 48 feet to alleys improved
by two small brick tenements rented at $500 per an
rum. Its location renders this most liable site
for Tobacco Factory for manufacturing pur-
poses
Sd $500 acres of land in Buckingham county from
two to three miles from the James River and Kama
wha Canal. This land has fine soil and lies well !;
being also for the greater part in forests of virgin
ghowth, it immensely valuable for the timber from
Which alone large sums above the of the land
inlay be realized If desired, it will be divided and
sold in parcels of 1000 acres.
4th. Four Acres of Land situated in the town of
Sidney, next above and adj dining the residence Of
John e Shafer, Esq. This land is beautifully situa-
ted, and must become very valuable.
For terms and further information concerning the
above, apply to TAYLOR 4 WILLIAMS,
ade SO-eOd2W AuctionesIs
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RECEIPTS
RY the RailrOnds and River.

Far the week ending January 10th, 1857.
Blythe UENTRAL RAILRot D--S690 bushels Wheat;
1870 do Corn $50 do Meal: 4l8 do Oats; 10 do
kye; 40 d. Cloverssed; 81 bags BucEwhea'; &c
tons Pig Iron; 81 Ibis Whiskey; 40 hhds Tobsc.
co; Is bags Dried Fruit; "a bbis Apples. 5 bales
Wool; do Yarn; II rolls Leather; II Deer; 81
Venison Hams; 70 boxes Books; 307 pieces b.
con; IS bundles Paper; SO Hogs IS Sheep; 81
trkins Lard; 3 bbls, 90 iirkins and &c boxes But.
ter; 10 boxes Eggs; AZ bbls and 30 boxes Dress
cd Fowls Al boxes Sundries.
BY THE PETERSBURG RAILRoAD-I30 hhds Tobac-
ca; TO oales Cotton; ~ bundles Leather 10 bbls
Apple Brandy; bbls Soap Iron 4} bags Rags;
10 empty Flour Bbbis; lots Furniture 50 bags
Wheat; $50 tons Coal.
BY THE DANvILLE RATLRoAD-6006 bushels Wheat;
1885 boxes and so hhds Tobacco; 81 hhds Stems;
80 pkgs Su ldries: % empty Bills; Carriage; :
Hogs; pkgs Dressed Fowls; II do Butter; | do
Beeswax; Sc do Bags 10 do Dried Fruit; ps
Machinery; bags Flaxseed; II hbs Apples;
lots Furniture; car Headings; coops Fowls .
bags Peas; 1910 kegs Nails
basco; INA bushels Corn 1853 do Wheat; 90 do
Meal; 40 do Oats; 1000 feet Lumber; 1900 lbs of
Iron; 10 bbls Fiah; boxes Butter; do Fowls;
car loads Furniture; IA boxes Sundres
BY THE LOWER JAMES RIVER, per steamers-I9G
boxes, % pkgs and 40 bb 9 Mdze: 246 bbls Sugar;
Isl do Whiskeyi Is bbls Brandy; 10 boxes Lice
rice; 500 bags Cloverseed; 10 hhds Bacon; bbs
Alcohol; 5 bales Gunny Bags; p nests Buckets
y boxes Candles; 80 tiercas Rice; 81 boxes Le-
mons; II bundles Chairs; 15 boxes Cheese; 10 do
bbls Snuff; 10 bags Beans. Total amount OF
fraiuh u
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EXPORTS-COAsTWISE.

TO New YoRK-l8 hhds and 42 pkgs Tobacco; 400
bbls Flour; SO bales Wool; 10 bbls Whisky; 10
bags Fruit; hhds Hides; So empty Kegs; IA bbs
and 10 boxes Mdze.
To BALTIMORE PAP pkgs Tobacco; 80 bbls Smoking
do; u hhds Hides; 10 bales Osnaburgs; 1875 bales
Wool; 100 bags Cloverseed; lit bundles Iron; Is
boxes Glass; q bbls Sugar; 81 do Whiske4y; 5
bundles Leather; 10 boxes Bitters; 2 hhds Horns:
bbs Tat; lot Furniture; Sewing MACHINES;
boxes MdZe.
FOREIGN.
To Rio JANEIRo per bark Lampli ghter-355O bbls
Flour; 1868 lbs Beeswsx. Per schr Mort hpoinI
27S7 bbs Flour.
TO MATANzAs, CUBA. per brig Sarah Thorndite-
55 us Hoops; $50 kegs Nails IS bbs Tar; 20 bbls
Potatoes; tierces BacOn | box and ] keg To-
bscco; 81 empty Hhds
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MARBLE WORKS --MiLLEfk 81 YIN.
Iva CENT, Dealers in Italian and American Mar.
hle, and Manufacturers of MONUMENTS. TOMBS,
BILE, &c, nearly opposite Second Baptist Church,
Main st.
We respectfully invite the attention of those in
want to stock hand, which consists of as
large and well finished assortment as can be found
auy establishment 10 the city
MONUMENTS of any size or design made to
der. at the lowest New York Philadelphia prices
Remember the place, and please give us q CALL sf.
ter examining workmanship and prices elsewhere.
no 25-3m
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IA George Il, PEGKAM. sad
ENA die, Harness aud Collar Manufacturer
kAA 18th street, between Main and franklin
streets takes this method Of inviting his
friends and the public to his stock Of SADDLkkf,
HARNESS and COLLARS His work IL manuf7e
tursd of the beat materials and work snship and
is determined To sell GU the most reasonable tsrus
he has sdaed to his business the manu- featuring Of
all kinds of Collars Persons wanting articles Ia his
line will find it 10 their advantage to call aud
inc his stock.
All kinds Of Repairing executed Ia the best manner
and on reasonable terms Is Tim
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ADIES, BAZAAR. AT 204 BROAD
i .t.aIt h.t.oaan AN o,a sth ,trast. pinh~rnS
A choice assortment of DRY GOODS, suited for the
season and exclusively for Ladies vsvets, Moris
Antique and other Trimmings, great variety Rib.
bous, Flowers, Embroidsries, Gloves, Hose, &c
Aiso, variety OF articles: Resdy Made Childrsns'
and Infants Clothes, hand and made to to order;
Embroidery of every style. executed Ia the nea,est
manner All Of which will be sold 25 per cent less
than be purchased in the city.
de 20-dlm
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E@A THE sUBsCkIBEH has gu
ksW4A hand, to commence the new yesr good
LF ~ supply of Saddles, Brides aud Harness
of almost every grade, which he will sell
very low for cash The public respectfully in.
vited to examine my stock shall of course. soil
ing for cash, sell cheaper. Come one, then, coma
all, who intend spending your money, and get good
article for much less than the customary credit pIoa
ALSO, few new and Second Hand Light Car
risges, which will be sold remarkably cheap
Please call at No "a Main street, at the Carriage,
Harness and Saddlery establishment Of
j. w DENNIS,
WHARF thu hest of bar aains ca n he hah Ia LIN,
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NOTiCE.--JOHN q. WADE having this
Y day retired from our firm, the business will be
continued by the Remaining pgrtners, LEWIS N.
WEBB and WILLIAM y. ROYsTER, under the
style and firm as heretofore.
Mr.. WADE will continue with Clerk.
ia lin LEWIS N. WEBB l. CO.
Richmond Jan. l. 1851
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ERESH ARRIVAL OF TEASING have
l. just received direct from New York an assort-
ment of GREEN and BLACK TEAS, of finest quail.
ity, which we will sell cheap.
JAMES MCEWEN CO.,
de G4-lm 9th st., opposite the New Market.
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CLOTHING ksTABLISHmESTS.
Ia HOME AGAIN.-.The subsc riter Is
III again back at his old stand, corner of Main
and 18th streets with new house, new and
Ia. fresh stock Of Goods, and Is now prepared to
offer greater inducements to his old patrons and
friends, and the public generally, than he has
done. Those in want of something really nice aud
desirable in the way of Clothing for the Christmas
Holidays, would do well to give him a call.
F. B. SPENCE,
Clothier and Merchant Tailor,
de 10 No. I2H, corner Main and 18th SITS.
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k,ENClNG.---The exercises In this iiue N RI
l. have Aireadr commenced Ia my Sale q Aru,s,
No 1Da, Main street. where am prepared to receive
a,fnrther unber OF pupils
Terms-Five dollars, course Of twelve lessons
oe lI-b " WIt.HAgHER
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CO-PAETNERSHiF.

The undersgped have tins day associated them
selves under the name and style of j. A u T. -.
PATERSON. and will continue the transaction OF
Commission Bpsiaess in Leaf and Mannfdesayed 10.
b1cco az the old stand Pattessn Price Joy ront
street. JAMES A. PATTEsON,
THOMAS A. PATTEsoN.
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INEIRNIkKY OF TIE NlEDICAL COT--
II LEGE OLE AIRGINIA Thin Inf L 1

1 LEGE OF VIRGINIA This Infirmary, located
iA the city Of Richmond, tcorner of College and
Marshall street. is open for the reception OF patients
Of Surgical aid except the insane and those aborins
rhder contagious diseases, admitted into the In
ss1tutlon abe accommodations for the sick are com
plete. VIZ
The patients are under the charge of the Profs,
sors OF the College, aided by resident Phy-
slGisn Inc charges for Medical attendance surgi
service SERVE rendered by the Institution, are for
coiorsa ''''.'-.'...........46 per week
DHt ''....."................ "
TO 10 81
AtMdgnolns surgeons-Prof. GIBSON. PETIcoLAs
CONWAY. "' 0-'ii gnu
SSesident rhyscisn-MARIoN HOWARD, NJ D.
Steward-F. NJ PARRIsg.
ppieaaeht or inhrmafy-L. s. JoYNEs, M. ID.
1lsohs IN The country wishing to send patients to
me inlrnary, or desiring information may address
the PRESIDENT the Steward ia s. 5m
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stIGHE' TX r - T'B Il Il - 80 ANOTH r. IL
- WONDERFUL Ours OF SCRoFULA BY HAMP-
10 80 ILL.,. nrLraI

TONS VEGETABLE TINcTuRE.
NEAR CHEsTERTowN, Oct. sd 1885,
Messrs Mortimer L MOfCbrdy: Having seen Ger
tifcate of great of Scrofula by Hamptons We
getsble Tincure servant boy in the family of the
Hon. VIM P Thomasson, OF Kentucky, with certif-
of Hon. Fl. Clay and others testifying to per-
cured by it. was sso induced to try the Tine
ture servant girl of mine Her disease loGs
tuia in its worst form she was blind in both eyes
and her so bad that l never expected to
her restored. | procured the Tincture and | am hap
Ply say before she had used bottle she began to
seeand by the time abe had taken the second bottle
her eye-sight quite restored, and she cured of
this loethsome disease, and now though two years
have elapsed, she has had return of the diseass
ana consider her entirely cured by this Tincture
give this certificate that others may be induced, as
| wss to try this most valuable remedy es believe
from what have seen it would cure most diseases Of
this kind J 3 ID. ANDERSON,
Kent county near Chestertown, Md.
IL Delicate Ladies and children will please give
it trial
Call and get Pamphlets gratis, and see cures Of
Coughs, Bronchitis, Rheumatism, Liver Complaint
Scrofula. AS female medicine it is unrivalled.
Hundreds will testify of cures on themselves and
friends after all other remedies have failed.
Sold by o. A. STRECKER and PURCELL, LADD
L CO., Richmond; BY Dr. COOKE, fredericksburg by
aOWBRAY, Baltimore, AID by Druggists AID Store.
keepers everywhere.
gS- 81 per bottle; bottles for s..
no 5-d&cts
IACK SONS EXCEI.sIOK BITTEKssis
y peculiarly adapted, by its composition, to every
disease OF the liver and stomach which is produced by
cur ever varying climate. In all forms Of bilious
diseases and Liver Complaint. 1t IL of the most
valusble rsmedes
Prepared only by r. q. JACKSON and for sale
by Druggists generally. je %
DEMOVAL.wOr. PLUME has removed
IL his office to the third house. South of Trinity
Church, South side, aud about hundred yards be-
low the Exchange Hotel DR.. P. continues TO treat
all syphitic and gonorrhoal complaints; and having
had much practice in this line, atters himself that he
give very general satisfaction. call from
hose interested is solicited.
DR. P. slso makes and vends of the best resto-
ratives, chemical Extract Of French Flowers,) for
constitutional weakness, offered to the public.
Dr. P. may be consulted conf dentialy by letter,
otherwise, Medicines securely packed and sent
to order, in almost any direction
Office hours from A M. till P. M. Franklin
street, near the Exchange Hotel, Richmond city,
Va. no Is
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SCHOOL nOTICE..-The next session of
~ tha School at my house, (Mesdow Farm,) seven
miles frem Richmond will commence on MONDAY,
18th inst under the superintendent of Mr.. g. +.
RAGBY, q graduate of Columbian College, and con.
tinue ten months.
ITERMs-For Board and Tuition, $3.50.
~ Children committed to my care will be treated
AZ my w B. SYDNOR.
Hanover. Jan 1st. 1857 ia 2---Staw2wt
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SCHOOL. OF AN17TENT AND MODERN
,, LANGuAGES AID OLE MATHEMATICS.-

$cHOOl. OF ANCIENT AND MODEHN
~ LANGUAGES. AND OF MATHEMATICS
Inc Undersigned Intends to open in Richmond, n
Male School, in which youth will, by systematic
course o studies be prepared for the higher classes
OF our celleses be fitted for the active duties OF
life. Aided by an experience of several years. he
WILL by thorough instruction endeayor TO such
bias 5 as will ensure saceess. The discipline viii
be mild but firm, requiring compliance nth whole
some regulations. The number of pupils will be
limited Rooms Grace street, between 18th aad
18th streets.
TERMS, for 8 session Of five months commenclny
the q ct MONDAY in February, 1887 and ending the
LIST day OF July following
Fnknsh subJrcls @ 10
q" Aneient Languages and Mathematies q RI
" French Spanish and Italian Languages
teach extra) ........................I 10 eo
Board, including washing. lights, fuel 8c
In the family Of the undermined who
can accommodate seven or eight pupiIs IL On
Paymsnts repaired, one half On entrance, remain.
der on 18th Of April
Pupils will be charged from day Of entrance IN thu
end Of the sessi,p and deduction will be mad. In
sbs-Dce, except Ia essss of protracied sietusss :
Most satisfactory references be gwen on aooli
catian For forthsr information, addTsss the undsr
sigued In Richmond, Va.
JAa~dssswot' JOHN CARY
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SOMETHING NEW-CLOTHEs SAVED

SOMETHING NEW-CLOTHES SAVED
- The subscriber having determined to open a
Laundry in Richmond, would beg leave to call the
attention of families, Hotel keepers and the public
generally the many advantages he offers in WASH
ing and Ironing. LIST. He intends using his patent
Washing Machine, which does not wear the cloths
for families at price that will enable them to do
with fewer servants, thereby saving expense and
any appointed day, and returned neatly washed and
ironed in few hours notice. His Laundry is at his
residence Marshall street, three squares above
Brook Avenue, where Clothes can be- dried without
being soed the dust of the city He expects to be
in full operation by the LIST of January next For
further information, please call his shop on 9th
sire between Grace and Franklin where the Wash.
ing Machines man ufactured.
deN-lmr WIN III WOODWhPp
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fl'ABLfs DAaASks AND sIiEETlNGs.
L We oder a large stock of superior makes OF y g.
I'D and 1914 Table Damasks; Linen and Cotton Sheet
INES; Furniture Oil Cloth.; Irish Linens Bleached
settles oais; Red White and Grey Fianne els at low
prices, To reduce stock
w. p. PERKINS 4 CO.
ja7 No. IN Eagle Square
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ELLINGTON sCHOUL.---The next SEES
~ sion OF this School will commence on the 10th
dIy Of January, 1857.
eTERMs-For Bosrd Tuition, Bedding and WASH
ing, 40, payable quarterly in advance.
Ellington is situated on the r. +. and 2. Railroad,
ops and half mikes above the Junction.
Parents desiring to place their children under the
csre OF the subscriber and his son, would do we'll to
apply immediately. TIL. II. FOX.
.fde 3l-3tswf2w
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X ID. DENGDN has for sale 500 Ennn-
-. elled Crates, Tenders, and Summer Pieces en-
bracing Square Topped Circle and Elliptic Patterns
These Grstes are of my own manufacture, ana shall
country promptly attended to. The Virginia Mocha
uics' Institute awarded silver medal the highest
mems of Crates and Tenders Also for sale, a large
stock of Bells, Brass Brick Mouds &c. Apply at my
Bell and Brass Foundry, No 225 Main street, between
Sth and 9Th west side. Richmond, Va. oc l6-Su1
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RUkNETT,S SUPERIOR EXTxAl;Tr
- Lemon. Orange. Nectsrine, Peach Celery, Va
niiia, Rose, Nutmeg. inpamon, Bitter Almond
For Hayoring Cusards, Pies, Btanc-Mange, Ice
Creams, Jellies, Sauces Soups GrsViss, &C. &e =
They are rranted free from the poisonous oils and
acids which enter into the competition of many of
the Fictitious fruit havofs now In the market For
sale BY BENNETT, BEERS FISHER,
ia Druseists
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SsALT AND PLASTER.--The Virsinin
~ and Tennessee Railroad is finished to saltville,
and am now prepared to furnish SALT and eLAS-
TER to customers in sacks or barrels upon the
accommodating terms and upon the shortest notice.
by A gents along the line OF the Road will receive
orders for either article in any quantity customers
desire. The attention of farmers is particularly
invited to the Virginia article and feel assured that
trial of either both articles will result in is ex
elusive use. ANY orders addressed to Mr. c. T.
LlTCHFIELD, my agent in Lynchburg, will meet
with prompt attention.
AL articles of my brand are warranted pure.
THOS. L. PRESTON,
de 9---2m* Saltville, Washington county, Va.
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SlLK VELVET VEaTs..-We aase stiii
- on hand large lot Of fancy Silk Yeats. which
Wa are offering cheap
iaf2 MERCHANT, WEISI0ER l. co.
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- partnership of PRICE, BAYLY Il WATKINS
is this day dissolved by mutual consent Mr.. Peyton
BsyIy having sold his entira interest TO the other
partners. Either of the undersigned ia authorized
use the name of the firm in iqui3ation.
SAMUEL M PRICE,
PEfTON q. SAYLY
JOEL B. WATKINS,
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nIVIDEND.--Th President and Direc-
- tors OF the Farmers Bank of Virginia have de-
ciared dividend Of four and one-quarter per cent ,
out Of the profits of the institution for the last ak
months, subject to deduction Of quarter per cent
bonus payable to the State, leaving four per cent.
nett to the stockholders.
Is is 7-tht IA SMITH Cs.bisr
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I OCkSMITHs AND BELI.-HANsssRS
~ The undersigned respectfully inform their friends
and the public in general that they have now COM
menced the above business in all its branches 9Th
street, between Broad and Grace streets All work
done by Us will be warranted.
de S0-lm~ NJ G. DELARIJE A. RgO
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dividend The Presiaent and Dtrec-
- tors OF the Exchange Bank of Virgiuis have de
ciared sem. annual Dividend of 5! per cent i, sub
Ject to deduction of per ceat. BOGUS, payable on
the 18th Instant w p sTRpTHER
ia 9-2w ca.b;a,
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~vos FOR SALE, LEASE, RENT. AND
Es HIRE.-The weather. &c having prevented
E1 the public sale OF my late reside nee, near st.
Paups Church, the same is for SALE lease rent, on
accommodating terms, also the office and
dwelling of Eighth and Grace streets. Also,
for sale, houses and lots en- Governor and Eighth
streets and lots in Sydney, fronting on the Public
Square.
For rent-A convenient Law Office, and other
rooms in the Law Building
For hire, dining room Servant and Shoemaker.
de 2i-lm b r, MINOR
The Feliciana Democrat. (Clinton, La.) 1855-186?, 1857-03-07

south who have leisure enough and industry enough
to do this great work Is there teacher or pro.
iessor, in all our southern schools and colleges a-
mar with all the merits and dement's of the school
books now In use, who can give us new series OF
spelling books and readers, grammars geo graplies.
histories &C.. for In oil our schools That there
are men enough who can supply our wants. we do
not for u moment doubt but we somewhat fear their
willingness to make the effort. dread of loss will
deter some from making the attempt who else might
win fame and fortune and confer incaculable bene-
ns upon the south. We tell such in all candor. tina,
their ioars are traitors The southern scholar who
shall first offer to the public southern series of
hpohs, carefully prepared. neatly published. and
adapted to the use of primary schools and acade-
mics, will make money, sure I" the grass grows or
water runs
Aud that is what is chiefly needed elementary
books for primary schools. or text books for Col
cgcs and Universities, there is not so great need
They go into the hands Of young men whose mind.
are already 10 u good extent formed md are read
with the MD OF the lectures by the Professor who IL
supposed to be familiar with their contents and both
able and ready to point out what is true and what is
false. But, in our primary schools boys and girls
be put into their hands which may give them false
notions Of science society. Books prepared al the
north liable TO the criticism. that they give Gro
ncous views of social philosophy. whether they he
books for adult students reading books for be.
ginncrs. They Lrimfu. too, Of a sickly senii.
mental philanthropy, which is deadly poison, aud no
more III TO he furnished to the child rs its mental
pabnlum than arsenic strychininc il to be given
rs the daily nourishmcnt for the physical system.
The age when boys and girls are attending upon our
primary schools, il just the period that their minds
most readily imbibe and most tcnaciously retain
what they study. and. therefore, the obligation is
higher TO afford them every opportunity Of gaining
truth and guarding them from error.
Who thea will begin this much needed work
Somebody mus AXE the initiative in this movement.
and we are anxious that Nirginian shall he that
somebody. Wig may il not he so! Virginia ought
TO lead the south in cySry undertaking that promises
Ia rebound 10 the honor and glory OF the southern
states and, hitherto. she has not been SLOW in
pyng this proud position. VIII her sons win for her
the additional triumph II first moving in this mat
ter of supplying her own schools and the schools of
the other southern states with suitable books of in
stnction! Time Will show The man for this en-
terprisc live in the state and If they continue idle
much longer. v" may b. mere specific ia our dcsig-
haiion aud scoldng. They have kept thir talent
buried long enough. aud We insist that they shall
Il ( il mp aud pat il in circulation. We trust they
will take the hint. Rchmoad Eng.
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PROBATE SALE.

The STATE or LOUISIANA. | It'll District Court.
PARISH or EAST FElIciANA.( No. l75l.
In the matter OF the succession Of N. ". Clark, de-
ceased
TN PURSUANCE of an order Of the Honorable
l. Court aforesaid to me directed. will sell at pub
lie auction in front of the Court House in the town
Of Glilton parish aforesaid, on
TUESDAY, the 3D. day Of March,
A. H. 1851, at II o'clock A. ", The following property
to said succession viz:
Negro Boy by She name Of GEORGE, aged
about ii years, Of black color.
TERMS or sALE--Cash.
Jan. 81 1857. b. NJ. G. BR OWN, Sheriff.