Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-06
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Patent Medicines will be published at 800 per column
daily or SIS tri weekly-with s. for each renewal.
Steamboats, running to New Orleans will be charged $40
for the IsOn and when running 70 ST LOUIS, Cncln
natl &C. 81 for the season Of not more than SIX months
JOB PRINTING-TO OUR CITY FRIENDS.
We have lately rspsnishod JObbng Materials and
ured the services Of Mr. W. P. FIsKE the most skill
u practssd Printers country, and formerly fore
ofths frst-cass Job-OfHces in New York, to
SupeTHiend printing establishment We can there
FORE promise the public do all kind Of JobWork, from
the most Fancy Gard 10 the largest Poster good style
snort notice and good terms, other estab
Hnment the South or South West We shall dev par
tcuar attention to this department Of our Office with the
view Of making leading feature in business. We ex.
rect friends at least g before giving their work
elsewhere. G. c. TORBETT & co.
NASHVILLE, TUESDAY MORNING, JAN 6, 1857.
To ADvsEmsERe-Several advertisements fail
to appear ia cur daily of this morning, for the req
son that they are being printed in our s0ssEly edi
don-tothe advantage of our customers
PARTICULAR NOTICE.
Al bills for transient Advertisements and for job
work are due on Eeinsertion Of the advertisements
and tie delivery Of the work, and must be paid at
that time B..
BALES PASgRAMA-In consequence of the
large number attending the last exhibition Of THE
painting. The propretors will remain during the
week for The purpose Of giving al an opPOrtuni-
tv Of witnessing IT, There will no doubt be large
crowd present tonight
REMOVAL MIR. c. J. ZEUT. CHEL has removed
bis shop TO No %, Union street, where be is PIE
pared to supply his customers and the public gen
orally with boots and shoes Of the finest and best
quality, Of his own manufacture.
RrmovAL-HAoAS & BRO. have removed their
book store four doors nearer the Square than their
former staud, on Market street. They are agents
for, ard deliv-r regularly, Hrrper's Weekly, the
Nec York Ledger, and the Flag Of our Union.
Taey also supply all the monthly Magazines, at
publ shara' prices, either to regular subscribers or
By single copies.
Nav Wholesale GROCERY HoUsE.-By refeI-
e1ce TO our advertising columns it will be seen
that the Ncssrs. NoEL have opened Wholesale
Commission and Forwarding House at the corner
Of College and Spring streets. They are energetic
business men, ard will not fail to give satisfaction
to al who have dealings with them.
PROF. HALz-Olr readers will not forget the
lecture of Prof HALE tonight at the Third Pres
b7terisn Church, the proceeds to be given to the
Ophsn Asylum of the city. All who attended
the last Lectures will be sure to attend the present
course. We hope to see. the house crowded to-
night
MORE RrCRUTs. S KY five sdli,io nal recruits
fer N.ca-agna left New York on the JAS Adger
on Tuesday, which vessel replaces the Tennessee,
disabled at Norfolk with surdy fllibusters on
beard
UHy,hTUSATE Col. Mari. WARD, Of Texas was
Srobbsd OF so 600 in that Sac, by some daring
scouudre. V hen at the Cincinnati Convention
D s poke, was picked Of 81 200
o. The Illinois Ceutral Railroad Company has
lately sold a single qusrler section Q6O acres) of
laud g-autad them by Congress, for S25 900, they
ressrving thirtv acres Of it
EATING HOUSE AND B-wLING SALOON BY J. Ca
LEY-Tbis well regulated House IS still carried on
by its popular proprietor at the old and well known
stand. In c3usequ erce Of his license having run
GU, be viii hereaI er sell to his customers, liquors
in quantities not less than a quart His bowling
Saloon is orderly conducted and all who are fond
cf this leat4y exercise will find it pleasant place
TO engage in the SPOT He has advanced one
jIi-d per game on bis old charges
DR. KAEE's VOYAGES TO THE Arctic REGIONS
IT ODD-FELLows HALL.-Have you seen this
tar.0ug exhibition II not take time by the
foreloukl Arctic mysteries are revealed to the
spectator with q vv!daess, startling, powerful, and
real They pass before you in life like proportions
The thought of their being counterfeit, utterly
escapes yen. As historic masterpiece of lrt, we
declare this fr.z n picture to be urr vailed. We
cannot too highly commend it as conveying smuse-
msnt, tremendously Blended with knowledge
That it is ksenly rslisled aad appreciated by our
ciszsns, the crowded state Of the auditorium,
nightly, a5u1dalty corro5cr4e5.
o. The True Democrat estimates the swamp
la de Of Arkansas at between Eve and six millions
c. acres which it thinks might be reclaimed and
rendered valuable by an outlay Of the proceeds Of
the saIs Of 500 coo acres spent in completing
fifty III, les more Of levee on the banks of the Mis-
ss-igrl and otler rivers. The truth ls says the
Dema~rt the eastern part of the State Of Ar
kau-s unless well levied, is three fourths Of it,
valua..ss Il is alluviaI lani, once submerged,
now tie richest soil in the word, aud, if reclaimed
viii bring ArSansas at once to pitch Of prosper
y co q. to The most favored State in the Union
o. Tho steamer City of Huntsville arrived
from Cairo on Saturday evening and experienced
considerable difficulty in Masking the trir owing 10
ow water. When the Huntsville and Capt. WFA-
sER cannot get through there is no use Tor any
other craft to try.
The skill with which difficulties were met and
snrm0ua.e] Oh various occasions, particularly a.
Hsrpc.a Shoals induced the passengers to publish
tie lolowll card, when we insert with pleasure:
%. bead Steamer City OF HUNTSVILLE,
Stu,i y Evening, Jan. 3, 1857
Benz a..e chs. # very pleasant trip on the
CITY Of Iiuas.l#e' we, the undersigned, ras-
gers, fee. pleasure in acknowledging our
gsa.tade TO the ga-temauly officers for ,heir uui.
foam attention. but especially would we mention
urcaudden-e 10 the good qualities of the boat,
aiic3 Jy tie superior skill displayed in managing
her Oh s.vsraI occasions where nothing but a good
boa, well governed, would have enabled Ms t.
reach cur destination as soon as we have.