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Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-02-26
THE WORLD DEFLED.
Quackery and Charlatanism Defeated.
Hurley's Sarsaparilla!

THE GREATEST MEDICINE Of the AGE!
THE Proprietor Of Hurley's Sarsaparila has,
l. during the past season, received hundreds of
testimonials from all parts of the Union to the
virtues of this unequalled remedy, for variety
Of diseases TO which mankind is subject. In no
one case that he is aware of has il failed to give
satisfaction when taken according 10 the direc-
tons enclosed with each bottle.
The Sarsaparilla Root has long been used by
the Faculty as remedial agent, il being found in
certain cases to be superior TO all other remedial
agents known, but the great difficulty experienced
in obtaining the pure extract, and the nj mberless
quack preparations termed Syrups of Sarsaparil-
la palmed upon the public has operated TO pre-.
vent its use so extensively as it deserves. These
objectious are all obviated in this compound
The proprietor Importing the Root
himself, and guaranteeing it free from all del
eterious mixtures.
In all cases of Debility, Bilious Attack, Piles,
Dyspepsia, Costiveness, Syphilis, Indigestion,
Liver Complaint &C., it will be found invaluable.
E5=H cleanSeS the blood of all impurities, anf,
inpigorates the whole syStem.sEK
Gives strength 10 the feeble and frees the suffer
er from pain.
1t is the most invaluable medicine in the World
AND
E5-No Family should be lrihom i.EE
Ask for Hurley's Sarsaparilla, and take no
other.
Recollect Hurley's Sarsaparilla is the only gen.
uine article in the market.
l5s5- Price 81 per bottle, or six for So.
For sale at the manufactory, corner Seventh
and Green streets, Louisville, Ky. Sold whole
sale by
Bacon, Hyde & Co., st. Louis.
]. Wright Il Co. New Orleans, La.
Farnsworth g. Co. Memphis, Tenn.
Lanier g. Co. Vicksburg, Miss.
TAYLOR WHITE, Glasgow, Mo.
decll-12m
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OAK DALE FARM roH MALE.

IssE- THIS Valuable farm, situated six miles
xsSsS north of Huntsville, and four miles and a
- half west of the North Missouri Railroad,
is offered for SALE There is in the tract 400 acres
OF valuable farming and timbered land-250
acres under fence, and 100 in cultivation. A new
and large two story frame dwelling house, con-
tanning seven rooms, good kitchen, smoke house
and splendid frame barn and stables. An ice house
and wells convenient. There is also never-failing
stock water in abundance. Any person DESTROYS
of purchasing one of the best farms in Randolph
county, would do we'll to make early application.
Terms of payment made easy. Persons DESTROYS
of farther information in regard TO this place, can
get the same by addressing me, or w. r. Samuel
at this place JAMES r. MURPHY.
Huntsville, Mo-, Jan. 8, 1S57-2m
Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-02-26

SINGULAR NAMEs.--The following re-
cord of American nomenclature is given in
the memorials Of William Shattuck, lately
published at Boston:
Simon Shaltuck, of Fitchburg, named
three sons Shadrach, Meshach and Abedne-
GO; Abel Shattuck of Coleraine, named the
male Of a pair Of twins Truman, and the ie-
male Truly; this Truman Shaltuck named a
girl Truly Ann, and Truly Shattuck, named
a girl Emeline Truly; Moses Shattuck, Of
Brooklyn, named four sons, since 1900, A
STA, Africa, Europe and America. Other
odd names in the volume are Al, Phiiahas-
Sc, Seraph, Sayneda, Sarepta, Sarada, and
Thisby alfalfa.
Mr.. Shaituck, in his remarks upon some
of these names, says: "Singularity of taste is
not peculiar TO our family; we once had I'M
der our instruction in Detroit, family
whose sons were named One Stickney, Two
Stickney, Three Slickney, and whose
daughters were named First Stickney, Sec
ond Stickney, and so on. The three elder
children of family nearer home, were
named Joseph, And, Another, and it has
been supposed that, should they have any
more, they might have them Also, Moreover
Nevertheless, and Notwithstanding. An
other family actually named their child
FINS, supposing it was their last; but they
happened afterwards 10 have daughter and
two sons, whom they called Addenda, APP
pendix and Supplement-"
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IMPROVED FARM FOR SALE.

.aEe THE subscriber offers his farm for Ia
S3ssssN sale, situated four miles north Of MuiL
>aA,. Glasgow, consisting of 500 acres, $50 acres
in cultivation, and about 80 acres in pasture. The
land is good Hemp and Tobacco land; with com.
Portable Improvements and conveniences, good
orchard well watered and in good state ofrepair.
ton, would do we'll 10 call and examine the prem
ises, when further particulars may be learned
To an early purchaser, bargain may also be had
in stock, implements, grain, &c.
Jan. 3, '57-3m DANIEL B. WHITE.
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Prospects for the New Sugar Crop.

At a meeting of the Louisiana Agricultu-
raj Society, held recently, paper was read
from Judge Post, President of the Society,
in which he informs the Society that the iu-
ture prospects of the sugar interest in Louis;
iana have undergone all unexpected and
highly favorable change:
1.-THE cane has, of late years, been SUBJ
ject to a variety of diseases, including borer
worm an insect often found in the West
Indies, but until lately unknown in Louisi-
ana. The severe cold Of last winter, while
II nearly destroyed the crop on hand also
destroyed that mischievious insect and the
other causes of disease, whatever they are
An unusual breadth Of land has been plant
ed this year, and with anything like fair
season, in his opinion, an average crop VIII
surely DO made"
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IMPORTANT
TO STOCK GROWERS.

BIG GIANT is now in fine health and
"WA condition, and will stand the ensuing sea-
esNaG. son at my stable, in Saline county, 6 miles
South of Cambridge, and will serve Jennetts at
$50 for Jack Colts, and $40 for Jennett Colts. He
will also serve few good mares OF $40.
Description and Pedigree.
BIG GIANT is IS hands high, beautiful
black, with mealy nose, and will be four years
old in June. He has taken seven premiums, al
ways coming off first best IN every ring where he
was shown. For form, symmetry, bone, muscu lar
power and fine action, as well as size, he has no
superior of his age in the State. lie was sired by
Townsend's Jack; he by Moore's Jack; and he by
Carpenters Big Jack. of KY. HIS dam was by
Chid's Mammoth Jack; he by the imported NAM
moth Jack of Aquilla Young, of Ky. Good pas
turagc gratis, for mares and Jenntts, from dis
tdnce, and grain furni shed If required.
N. B. Care will be taken 10 prevent accidents,
but no responsibility should any occur.
Jan. 90, '57-4m. p. NJ. THOMSON.
"a" Saline Herald, Lexington Express, RAN
doTph Citizen and Columbia Statesman copy four
months and send bill to this office.
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CLUBBING.
THE FARMERS GUIDE

To Scientific and Practical Horticulture.
BY HENRY STEPHENS, FRS, of Edinburg and
the late J. p NoRToN, Professor of Scientific
Agriculture in Yale College, New Haven. 2
vols. Royal Octave. 1000 pages, and numerous
Wood and Steel Engravings.
This is, confessedy. the most complete work
on Agriculture ever published, and in order TO
give il wider circulation the publishers have re.
solved to reduce the price to
Five Dollars for the Tive Violin ME ST!
When sent by mail (post paid) TO California
and Oregon the price will be 81. To every other
part of the Union, and TO Canada, (post paidl
Sc. II This ,rork is NOT the old "Book Of The
Farm"
Remttances for any of the above publications
should always be addressed, postpaid, to the
Publishers, LEONARD SCOTT s. CO.
No. 81, Gold-street, New York.
January s. 1S57.-tf
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VALUABLE FARM


ASr THAT well known Farm on the State
G5ssS Roads leading from st. louis to ST. Joseph
IL and Hannibal TO the latter place, about
four miles East Of Keytesville, Charlton Coun-
ty, Mo-, formerly owned and occupied by the late
James Herryford.
The subscriber being DESTROYS of leaving MIS-
souri, for milder climate, will sell low for cash,
or will give time on one half of the purchase mon
ey. This Farm is to well known that it is only ne
cessary 10 say 10 strangers coming to the country
that it is one of the best Stock Farms, and for
richness of soil, is unsurpassed by any in the
country; no better can probably be found in the
country, and as to its locality for doing any pub
ic business, no better can probably be found in
the State.
The farm consists of 25S Acres 1870 under cu-
tivation, newly fenced. There are three good
wells, besides plenty of stock water. Possession
given Immediately.
For further particulars, call on the undersigned
on the premises, or address him by letter, at
KeytesvilIe, Mo. WILLIAM RUSSELL.
March 6, 1S56-tf.
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DE N TISTR Y.

HAVING permanently located in Nss5Na
Glasgow. Mo-. DR.. IL. DesriOux .
me ssiEny avails himself of this o111H
opportunity of returning his sincere thanks TO the
citizens Of this place and vicinity for the liberal
patronage bestowed upon him, and solicits con-
tinuance of the same.
All operations in the various branches of his
profession, performed in most thorough manner
and warranted
REFERLNcE-The entire satisfaction his work
has given to the hundreds who have employed
him during practice of four years at Fayettc.
GY Office over Taylor Whites Drug Store.
Feb. 8, 1857.
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TAKEN UP

DY CYNTHIA A. PARKES, living in Chart
ID ton township, Howard county, Mo-, on the
last day Of January, 1857, one sorrel mare, sup
posed TO be seven years old last spring, with star
in her forehead, and the hair shaved off the root
OF her tail, five feet three inches high. shod all
round. No other marks or brands perceivable, and
appraised TO sixty dollars by Lewis Miller and
Wesley C. Keeton, who were duly qualified for
that purpose as the law directs.
Taken and certified by me this 9th day of Feb
ruory, 1857. JAMES Y. MILLER,
Feb. II, lSj7-ags J.p,
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Il a mi I'd a

a., THIS CELEBRATED STALL
<f2& ION will stand the ensuing season at the
Fair Ground stables, in Fayette, at Fifteen Dol
lars for the season and Twenty Dollars for the In
surance, 10 be paid when the mare is ascertained
TO be in foal or parted with. Season will COM
mence on the 18th day of March. Lamda is in
fine health and vigor. For further particulars see
Hand Bills. JOHN DUNCAN,
Feb ~, '57-tf IRA S. BROOKS.
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE

IN FAHETIE, MO.
tfHh / offer for sale, my dwelling house,
.Hiil- and grounds, containing about three acres,
The house, which is newt s well built, and fin
ished in modern style, and will comfortably ac-
commodate large family. The out buildings
are commodious; and altogether il is one of the
most desirable residences in the county.
For further particulars apply TO
BENJAMIN SMITH,
Jan. %, 1857. Fayette, Mo.
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Final Settlement.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersigned
IN will apply at the May term Of the How
ard County Court for final settlement of his ad-
ministration on the estate of James Hardin, Decd
BENJAMIN HARDIN, Admir-.
Feb. 3, 1s57-4w
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A G. A r D

WE have THIS day sold 10 Messrs John T.
w Mason and Clifton Tooey, our stock of
Groceries, with view of commencing business
more suited to our taste, and in doing which we
are giving up to our successors a trade which we
have built up within the past two years to an ex-
tent never before reached in this place in so short
period of time, by any House, and one that bids
rair still to increase, and pay well, and in retiring
from the same we take this method of returning
10 our friends and the public, our warmest and
most sincere thanks for their liberal patronage
during the past, and now beg leave to ask for our
successors Mason & Tooley, a continuance of like
favors, believing that they possess all the re-
quistes necessary for carrying on this business
successfully and 10 the satisfac tion of those who
may patToniZe them.
CAMERON, MASON & co.
Glasgow, Feb. 5, 1851.
NV f have this day purchased OF Messrs. Dam
w eron, Mason & Co., their entire stock of
Groceries. and will continue 10 transact general
Iocery and Produce business, at their old stand,
under the name and style of
M ASON s. TOOLE
Hoping by promptness in business and strict at
tention to the wants OF our friends and the public
generally, TO merit continuance Of the patronage
so literally bestowed upon our predecessors. and
soliciting your fayoTs, we are very respectfully,
Your obed't serv'ts,
JOHN T. MASON.
CLIFTON TO0LEY
Glasgow, Feb. 5, 1857
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JOHN T. MASON. CLIFTON rooLEy.
MASON & T0OLEY,
wHOLEsALEA AND RETAIL
GROCERs AND PRODUCE DEALERS,
MO. 50,
UNION BLOCH,
CLIFTON rooLrY.

MO. 80,
UNION BLOCH,
water Street, Glasgow, Mo-,
HAVE on hand and for sale
IL 1875 bbls Rectifed whisky;
30 half bbls do do;
Is bbls old Bourbon, Reserve & Rye do
20yhal bbls do do do;
1 pipe Otard brandy,
2 do Cognac do;
10,bbls best American do,
1 do Peach brandy;
do Apple do;
cask old Madeira wine;
l do Sicily do do;
do old Port wine, very fines
1 do Sweet Malaga do;
? baskets M. & G.. Champagnes
cask Holland gin;
l do Jamaica rum;
1 do Irish whisky;
| do Neutral Proof;
| do each Ginger and Cherry brandy !;
10 hhds prime N, o. sugar;
20 bbls Loaf, crushed and pow'd do;
90 bags Rio coffee;
5 do oil Government Java do;
400 do G A salt;
30 do l. do;
10 kegs nails, assorted,
90 boxes Star candles;
&c and boxes do do;
10 boxes Mould do;
25 bbls Hydraulic cement,
10 do Plaster Paris;
10 dozen brooms;
8 nests vanished kettles;
20 dozen buckets;
10 nests tubs;
100 reams Wrapping paper;
30 bags patent shot;
10 kegs Rife powder;
5 do Blasting do;
500 feet Lafete's fuse;
kegs soda,
3 do saleratus;
20 bbls & bbls Butter 6 Soda crakers;
5 coils Manila rope, assorted sizes;
80 boxes Pittsburgh glass;
90 dozen bed cords; Also
Ginger, Allspice, Starch, Indigo, Nader, Nut.
megs, Cream Tartar, Mustard, Pepper sauce, Cat
sup, Sardines, Oysters, and in fact almost every
article usually kept by Grocery Merchants.
Feb. -, 1857.
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STAR CANDLES-4o boxes Star candles; 20
- half boxes do; 20 quarter boxes do, a boxes
Sperm candles; 10 boxes mould Tallow candles.
septll THOMSON, LEWIS & co.
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EXCHANGE AND BANKING HOUSE.
GLASGOW, MO.

- Deposites received. Time and sight Ex-
change wanted Land warrants bought and Sold
Drafts and notes collected. Exchange, in sums
to suit, always for sale.
G5@ We will pay interest for money, and issue
certificates Of deposite therefor, at rate and time
agreed upon. No interest paid except by special
agreement.
WESTON F. BIRCH SON.
Glasgow, October 25, 1858.
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First Arrival, 1857.

w e are Just in receipt of many of the leading
w articles in our line, which the unprecedented
demand through the winter deprived us Of, 10 wit;
d. &C., &C., and are daily looking for fur
1'1-'7a- Their supplies. Our Mr.. Thomson is now
making spring purchases. He visits the St. Louis,
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh markets; and our ar
rangements for the purchase of sugars and coffee
in New Orleans, are such that we are enabled to
is prices.
n WE expect by the middle of next week, a
", large and well assorted stock of Furniture.
M Hoping that those who are needing things in
our line will at least examine our stock and prices.
We remain, Respectfully, 4
THOMSON, LEWIS & co.
Feb. 10, 1857. E.. a--41s1l ID
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F @ R s A L q

Il L l. L Il
VNHE undersigned having determined to sSGr
l. move from Saline county, will sell all s1s;Z
of his improved real estate in and around -
Arrow Rock, consis sting of his entire town proper
ty, and three farms.
MA NOLIA VALE,
lies Il miles from Arrow Rock, at the uncture of
the Georgetown and Brownsville road, contains
about $50 acres, is unusually well timbered, and
has within it, never failing Springs of WA
ter.
RIDGE AIRY,
lies mile west of MAGNOLIA VALE, on the
Brownsville road, contains about $50 acres, and
is also well timbered and watereG.
STORM ACE,
lies Il miles from Arrow Rock, on the Lexington
road, contains ESQ acres of cultivated land, well
provided with POOLS, and will be sold with 100
acres of good timber, mile distant. All of these
farms are well adapted 10 the growth of HEMP;
but the latter has been managed for the last ten
years, mostly for stock. Possession may be had
immediately. My town property will be sold for
CASH, or exchanged for unimproyed lands.
Those wishing TO purchase the above property,
will please call and examine for themselves, as no
letters will be answered.
] will also sell at the STORM PLACE, 10 the high
est bidder on Monday the 30th March, f fair, if
not the next fair day thereafter, several young
Negro men and girls, also SO head of two year
riOr brood Mares, work and saddle horses, my
wagons, cart, reaper, mower, crusher, Harness,
Pows, hoes, Axes, scales. hay rakes, &C., &C.
may also sell corn, hay and oats. The mules
will De sold in lots, of ten or twenty, as may be
desired.
TERMS;-For all sums over S5, credit of 70
months will be given, at ten per cent interest from
date, with bond and approved security. All sums
of So and under, cash. WILLIAM PRICE.
Feb. 10, 1S57-6w
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NT7OULD respectfully inform his friends and
w the public generally, that he is prepared
for doing an extended business in his line,
and solicit call Or orders, pledgng prompt atten-
ton, satisfactory work and prices.
RzYr He wishes it distinctly understood that his
terms are Positively Cash!
Feb. II. 1851.
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A FIN d FAR
FOR SALE

tIHA THE farm of Nathan Holloway, de-
.H.il ceased, situate near Miami, Saline
County, Mo-, is offered for sale Said farm
consists Of 400 acres, 225 of which is in high
state Of cultivation. The improvements consist
OF II spacious dwelling House, with good outhou-
ses, barns &C., good orchard, a mill in good
running order, and everything about it complete
for immediate occupancy. The land is well wa
tered and timbered. For further particulars APP
plyto n. NJ. HOLLOWAY,
August 29.tf. Miami, Mo.
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r AIDES ind Misses shoes-all styles, for sale
IL by sIEINMETZ & DI6GEs.
y ian l.
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MAG NOLIA VALE.

lies II miles from Arrow Rock, at the juncture of
the Georgetown and Brownsville road, contains
about $50 acres, is unusually well tmbered, and
has within it, never failing Springs of WA
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RID GE AIR " ,
sT0R PLACE

lies / mile west of MAGNOLIA VALE, on tbs
Brownsville road, contains about $50 acres, anc
is also well tirnbered and wateret
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-04-04
AGRICl IIu RIAL.

UoEsEs' FEED-The economy of tn,
stable IS question Of importance to
those employing horses, and who conside,
the CONDITION and consequent welfare of the
animal. For the successful performance of
the latoT required from draft animals. health
Is pre- requisite; and to its preservation. ia.
d'rlous feeling, both a, regards quantity and
quality OF food, is essential This is the
point winch should Receive the serious at.
tcn'lon OF asricu,uri.,. as 81 much depend.
upon having. at specific times. the animal
system strengthened and fitted to prosecute
with energy the routine OF farm work. As
i"od tor draft horses. oats are placed in the
front ra'.k. and II is customary TO feed GER
's'h amount, 'y measure. to those performing
h"r" work All that seems to be required
!" 'hr gram is brightness of color. purity of
scent. freedom of dampness or mold. The
nutrition Of the oat lies in the meal. and its
"on'rqutn; value depends upon It's weight
ler bu.hrl For the winter i..,,ine of bor..
-. and for the roai il is found by expert
m-nt that varIou. roots and grains are pref
erable to oats Ia the cases of the Young
horses, IT is well known that they are very
active and pla!iu Every muscular move.
mei' involves an expenditure OF vital force,
and Thus exhaus'' the system; therefore. in
view OF developing their foil proportions,
and promoting the integrity of the living
mechanism. thew mnst have nutritious food
and p!er1v g :: ThH- 80 TO-. however