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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-06-15

Union INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW
~ ORLEANS
- CASH CAPITAI.-s25NnON.

CASH UAPITAL-S25UUUU
The Union Insurance Company Orleans Is pre-
pared take the usual FIRE, RIVER and MARINE RISKS
lneir office,
No. IL CAMP STREET.
This Company offers security Cash Capital
of Quarter of Million of Dollars and also permits the
participate in the profits of the Company the
MUTUAL PRINCIPLE-they receiving Scrip bearing six
interest, redeemabe in FOUR YEARS. If
prefer they may receive of TEN PER CENT cash
upon the amount of their premiums
All losses will be adjusted promptly and eguitabiy.
A. CHIAPELLA, President.
JULES DoLHoNDE, Secretary.
DT ECTORS.
R. W. OGDEN, of the firm of P. Cusachs, Bro Co.
CARL KOHS, of the firm of G. Kohn 4 Ryan
L. +. GENERES. of the firm of Abat, Generes h Co.
VICTOR MAIGNAU of the firm of V. Il E. Maignau.
NJ J. ZUSTS, of the firm Of Shaw cunts.
?. LOBIT, of the firm of Lobit K Charpenter.
JOHN DoLHONDE, of the firm of Martin, Owen 4 Cobb.
A. CHIAPELLA. JOS. DEYSOODT a5
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II ARNION DoANE, AGENT LIFE, FIRE, RIVER
IL AND MARINE INSURANCE,
No IS Camp street, New Orleans.
L L f e.
NEW ORLEANS BRANCH OFFICE
United States Life Insurance Annuity and
Trust Company of Philadelphia.
CHARTER PERPETUAL

Assets January 1857 1866 "a
This BRANCH OFFICE Of the above well known Company
ESTABLISHED he'd, in New & ISL since which
members, and Commercial Men, who have prudeny relied
sd'T and p9 twenty
is The only oss in New Orleans in which con-
tracts for Life Insurance ION White Peron be completed
rent ONCE North and the risk Of being there declined
The continues to insure the Lives Of White
pleasure in submitting to his friends and the public the fol-
W, H. Letchford / Co., North, smedes 4 Co.,
y. Burnside Co, A. D. Kelly 4 Co.,
S O. Nelson s,n, 4 Co., Jos Msnard
Gammack S sqnisss West, John n Ssgnhis,
John Pemberton President Merchants Mutual Insurance Com
ThSn1 soo President Sun Mutual Insurance Company
John Calhoun President N o. jackson and O. N. Railroad
sRsS con ThSs RfS h Mas %o
$4,000 Taken on a Single Life,
nPoicie issued direct from this Branch Office
Pamphlets Blank Forms etc. can be obtained a. the Office
JOSEF shAfR BE INA Ss Il D.,
In attendance daily, from Il NJ. to 3P. NJ
FIRE. RIVER AND MARINE.
THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE VALLEY OF
Cash Capital-sll paid $500 600 90
Assets, January l, 1857 1921 go 43
through The
Fire CITY and Country and the pers the
Her Policies held BY Local Companies many
the merchants Of New Orleans s,o l.,
pefn!ssiopi refers fI to eo..ur y....c
j. T. boswe Co, Robert t. A. ' Grinnan No.
Calvin Tate q Co., HARMON NJ ri bS 3 sisson'
80, General Agent for the 5 Southwest.
ms No as Camp street.
NOTICE TO CARPENTERs AND BUILDERS
and
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CATTLE MARX EFT.

JEFFERSON CITY, June IA.
Arrived to-day $40 head of Cattle Mich Cows
but supply due Of the other descriptions of stock ample
supply offered The market for purchasers quo
tations
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Personally appeared before John W. Andrews Justice of
of the New Orleans wings Institution who, being duly
sworn deposes that the above just
- NN>>0 b. D. wITHERs
Sworn to and subscribed before me, May s. 1851
JOHN W. ANDREWS Second j. P.
The Trustees declared dividend at
the of six accordance with the by
laws for the six months previous to the LIST inst
The dividend due each depostor will be paid cash placed
to his her credit deposit the LIST May be
ferred SAM. JONES, Jr., Secretary.
New Orleans, May 8, 1851. mYll
DORrABLE STEAM ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
visiting New Orleans requested to call the subscr
ber's store and see In operation 1 ma, r ,,-,,>,
got expressly for Plantation which for running Cotton
Gins, Corn Mills or pumping water cannot be exeelled'
that would be required do the of work
they simple that of ordinary capacity be
taught to run one in a week
Several work in different manufactures In this city and
d. G. LowBER, Agent,
d5 1aws6mw 81 Magazine street
{, NORTH CuLI.oN1. ATTORNEY. AT.LAw Will
Ayoyee that be entrusted to his Office oPE
Reerences-Chss NJ Waterman, hardware n rehan c. NJ
Olivier, ESQ., Thos. D. Miller commission Chas.
Singleton attorney ataw; Nixon Adams Crescent Office,
New Orleans! m2f lyd&W
THE BAGAssE X ErrLE TRAIN AND FUR.
with fu guarantee to take of crops With GIMAN,s PATENT
sumption of Wood exceed nehaf per hoghead
for the entire boiling of the juice into Sugar cord
hoghead for both grnng the Cane and Boiling the juice
Sugar.
The management of Bagasse Kettle precisely the
that required for the old kettles employing equal
attendance of but hand the Bagasse touched
| after II enters the Furnace.
For further particulars inquire Of ~
jail 2plm--6m 10 Graver street
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STATE OF LOUISIANA, I
Parish OF Orleans, City Of New Orleans. !
Beitremembered that the 18th January, 1857 before me,
the subscriber Justice of the Peace in and for the
Aforesaid personally appeared Alexander Brother
and James H. Wheeler, Secretary, of the Home Mutual
insurance Company Orleans being duly sworn
cong law depose and that the above
inst and true from the books
laid Company, A. BROTHER President.
JAS. H. WHEELER, Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed this 18th January
ls5y CHAS, M. BRADFORD, Second Justice of -
1917 the Peace Of the Parish of Orleans,
The Board have resolved interest of
cent the outstanding certificates OF profits the
thereof their legal representatives. and after
MONDAY, the 9th OF February next. g
The Board Of Trustees have also declared dividend OF
FORTY ( earned premiums of the Com
pany year ending 3lst December 1856 for which
ti6cates after the 18th OF March next
Company continues insure against the peril Of the
seas rivers damage fre at the Of
premium. Office, No. 10 Camp street.
ALEXANDER BROTHER, President.
JOHN R. SHAW, Vice President.
JlxEs H. WHEELER, Secretary.
Eay nra JapuA
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NEW ORLEANS CLASSIFICATION.
COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT.

TOBACCO. Some 200 hhds said to have been Sold
hut d narliculars made nuhc.
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| EMONs AND ORANGEs-b45 boxes sx Camille
IL from Palermo, for sale by
my27 BARELLI 4 CO. 81 Common at
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n II. III. REED, DRUGGIST AND APOTHE-
Oh cary, 81 Common street-PLANTATION MEDICINES
n at reasonable prices.
m Particular attention paid to the dispensing of PRE-
S-asS S)RIPTioNS. ut all hours my29 I'm
TJNHOS. $. RIDGWAY, DEALER IN WINES AND
LIQUORS. Nos. g. Is ana G6 New Leyee street.
rod street, New Orleans. mvl2 BIN
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-12-24

The quantity Of eggs exported
from the state of Maine is enor.
nous. The Augusta Banner says
that one man, merchant Of Farm.
ingdale, during the last year, collect
ed and sold no less than 100000
dozens-2,400 eggs. The av-
erage price was Is cents dozen,
making total Of $4,000. There
are 40 dozen in bushel-4S0-
and thus he collected 5, 900 bushels.
In May last be collected $4,000
dozen. :
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siiERIFF,s SALE.


10y virtue of writ of venditioni exponas
ID issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court
of Lincoln county, Tennessee, and to me di-
rected, I will expose to sale. to the highest
bidder, for cash, at the court-house door in
the town of Fayetteville, on Saturday,
the 9th day Of January, 1883, all
the right, title. claim and interest that Daniel
F. Freeman hasin and to certain LOT OF
LAND in Lincoln county, Tennessee, in Dis
trict No. 10. on Elk Ridge, bounded as follows:
--beeinning at a stake in Harkin's line, run
ming North 81 x poles with his line to stake,
thence north 81 East, running 6 feet south of
the mill house IL poles to stake in the turn
pike road, thence South 800 East 81 poles to
stake in the road. thence s. As, West lls< Z
poles to a stake, thence South 81 East 10 poles
to beech near spriug, thence South 60 West,
poles to the beginning. levied on by james
G.. Harrison. a Deputy Sheriff Of Lincoln
county. at the suit Of Thomas Glidewell
MOSES CRUISE. Sheriff.
Dec. 8, IS57--[4t-S4l
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LINCOLN COUNTY.

Cor, red color, no marks or brands, blind in
left eye. A or 5years old; by A. B. Green,
18Th dis, Dec 2, 1857. Valued at SO.
Seer swallow-fork in each ear, white and
red ears some red spots, about years old; by
Peter Womack, 21st dis. .Dec.l4, 1867. VAL
ued at So '.
Mare, light sorrel, blaze face, left fore foot
and left hind foot white. a little white on right
hind foot, no marks or brands perceivable,
about 132 hands high, supposed to be years
old last spring; by Henry s. Blakemore, 10th
dis, mile south Of Petersburg, New. 20, 1857.
Valued at $55.
Horse, sorrel color, star in the face, small
lump on left side of the neck, some saddle
marks, about 15 hands high. between II and
Is years; by G. R. Frame. Sd dis, Nov. 30,
1857. Valued at $50.
Steer, red and white, white spot in the form
of heart in his face, crop and slope in the
right ear, and half cropped under-bit in the
left, about 8 years old; BY VIM. Philpot, in
18th dis, Nov. Is. 1857. Valued at 49,
BEDFORD COUNTY.
.Hos SO Mule Colt, mealy nose, no other marks
perceivable, by Henry G. Blessing, Sd dis,
Dec. IL, 1857. Valued at $50
MADISON coUNTY--ALABAMA.
FiUey, bay, white spot Oh right hind foot,
right knee joint enlarged .sabout years old;
valued at $75-also Horse Mule, black, about
10 months old; valued at S60--both by John
Seay, jr., Oct. 26, near Prices Big Spring.
Mare Mule, sorrel, marks of gear on both
Sides medium size; by JAS. E. II. Bailey, Mad
ison Station, Nov. z. Valued at S75.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Fare Mule, light bay. fore legs crooked,
about 8 years old; by John B. Coon, 10 miles
north Of Wineheste-, July23. Valued at S65
COFFEE COUNTY.
Mare. sorrel, small star in forehead, hind
feet white, scar on left fore legsabout 10 hands,
3 years: by r. r. Farrell, few miles. east of
Beech Grove, Sept IA. 1857 Valued at 500
Horse, roam. left hind foot white, some white
on right hind foot. left e, out, has the appear
arce Of having the big jaw, IA hands, l5 years
old; BY Niles Stevens, near Hillsborough, Sept
%, 1857. Valued at $40.
JACKSON coUNTy--ALABAMA.
Mare Mule. black, blind in fright eye, about
10 years old, IA hands; by Allen Austin,
near Bellefonte, 9th July, 1857. Valued at
GILES COUNTY. tEr x
Mare and Cob-the mare bay, star in her
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forehead saddle marks on back, s or s yrs Ole
1.-The colt yearling. hax name and tail--B5
j. " Patteson, pear Pulaski, June 4, 1857 val
ued atiS125. aff aA
WILLIAMSON COUNTY.
tisxy, dark non gray, white spot in face,
IA hands 8 inches high 2 years cid last spring;
by Sam'I A. Pfiehard, LIST civ dis Novs5.--
Valued at 500. aef
'ss LIMESTONE coUxTr-ALABAMA.1 81
Mare Mple grew. collar marked on Shout
ders, no brands perceivable, IA HANDS, about
IL or IA years; by James w. Goodwin. Sept
IL. 1857 -Valned at SIS. .ss.sssa oss-
Mare, bay. left eye OUT, no marks or brands,
Is hands, 9yrs; BY James A Henderson. 8
niles north Of Athens, Oct. s. Valued at $40
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Christmas

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Christmas
If there were anything new under
the sun IN the idea line that could b"
applicahy- worked into an article about
Christmas. it would give US pleasure
to press it into the service of our
RAIDERS. But the subject. blessed and
beautiful as it is. has, we regret to say,
been "used up" The raw. material
has been dressed 10 every imaginable
way, by all sorts Of artists. Poets,
prelates, chroniclers, dramatists, es-
sayists, editors, have all served it Up
in their several G aracteristic styles,
and scarcely literary man can be
named. from Chsucer to Washington
Irving. who has not presented '.merrie
Christmas In some attractive guise.
We, in the exercise OF cur vocation,
have cooked it annually for a period OF
seven oreight years, with all the usu-
I'll condiments, garnishing the dish
with holly, rosemary, box, mistletoe
boughs and other garden sarse, un-
L IL
til We profess to thee. oh, reader that
our ingenuity in The art Of re-hashlug
is utterly exhausted. Yet the festival
itself has lost none of its freshness
II is still! brilliant with the reflected
glory of the event it. commentaries
still fragrant with hope, and JOY,
and life immortal to the Christian
world.e There is little Deed, there
fore. that we commend it in labored
phrase to the respect and observance
Of our fellow-citizens. If,as freemen,
we remember the birthday Of our re-
public and Of its founder, how much
more. as Christians. should We CRATE
fully and r+jo;ciagIy celebrate the
birth.day of our religion and its pure
and perfect head. of all holidays,
that Of Christmas should be the most
- -
gladstone.
ii was SO in the oiden time; and
ever yst it is observed as Q season Of
social enjoyment and thanksgiving
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-12-24

On Thanksgiving day, Mr. VIM.
Rinehart, a German citizen Of Bal
timore, proceeded to The country with
his children for the purpose Of spen-
ding the holiday, and for their amuse-
ment took along with him a gun.
During the day, whilst Mr.. R, was
handling the piece, it was untortu-
nately prematurely discharged, the
whole taking effect in the body Of
his son George, an active lad of some
IL or Is years of age, and woundiDg
him MORALLY.
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T.
a gentleman at South Danvers,
Mass, has had the pleasure Of gath
ering around his table for thirty-nine,
years in succession family unbro-
ken by death or any other cause.
For thirty-nine Thanksgiving days.
no member Of this family has been
absent, nor has one note of discord
destroyed the harmony Of the hap
py circle. 1t is doubtful if many
such instances can be found. The
family consists Of father, mother, two
daughters and their husbands, two
sons and their wives, and several
grandchildren.
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ssIERIFF,s SALE.

DY virtue CT writ of venditioni expona'
1-e issued by the Clerk Of the Circuit Gour
of Lincoln county, Tennessee, and to me d.
rected, will expose to sale to the highest bid
der, for cash, at the court-house door in Fay
etteville, on Saturday. the 9th day Of
january, 1855. all the right, title, claim
and interest that Jonathan W. RoweH has in
and to one-eighth part CT certain TRACT
OF LAND in Lincoln county. Tennessee
district No IS, on the waters Of Cold Creek
and bounded as follows, to- Wilton the West
by jesse Leathefwood, onthe South by Har-
rison Blair, on the East by s. j. land. and on
the North by A. P. Hays. Levied on by Jas.
Pinkerton, a Constable. of Lincoln county,
Tenn, as the properly of said Jonathan w.
Roweli, at the suit of James Randolph
$500. MOSES CRUISE, Sheriff.
Dec. g. f857-Ifte41
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NO CREDIT g

0WING to the tight times in the &
~ money market, necessity forces 80
me to sell nothing more On credit M
Dry Goods or Groceries. hope that w
those who see this notice will not ask for cfed-
it. Twill sell bargains in Dry Goods, Boots
and Shoes, and Groceries, for cash. and cash
only. Persons sending orders without the
cash will not have them filed.
AL persons indebted TO me on the books Of
j. B. Carly, and my own books, are notified
to come forward and settle. BY the cash OF
note, as / want the books closed up and outof
the way All indebted win profit by paying
attention to this notice, and coming forward
Immediately. c. B. CARLY.
Dec. 3, 1S57@-tf
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To the Travelling Public.

HNHE undersigned are running a regular
Il NAIL AND PASSENGER GOACH
from Tullahoma to Fayetteville. via Lynch
burg ard Mulberry. Leaving Tullahcma ev-
cry Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, after
the arrival of the Nashville Chattanooga. and
McMinnville Trains; and returning, leave Fay
etteville every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat-
urday, making timely connection with the
above Trains. OF Through Tickets, Two
Dollars-Way Passengers in proportion. Co
Dec. II. - POWELL & MARSHALL
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Murfb Glertlon- lBR.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. COUNTY.

sHEIIFF-LINcoLN COUNTY.
NJ We are authorized to -announ ce Mr.
John II. MOtlOw. a candidate for Sheriff
of Lincoln county, at the March Election. 1858
NJ We are authorized to announce Mr.
Wiley M. Alexander. candidate fol
Sheriff Of Lincoln county, at the March
Election, 1858.
oTWe are authorized to announce 4. j.
tCEiiidGess, Esq. candidate for Sheriff Of
Lincoln county, at the March Election, 1896.
COUNTY COURT cLERK--LINcoLN COUNTY.
mr. We are authorized to announce Mr..
Paul IngIe. candidate for County Court
Clerk of Lincoln county. at the March hiec-
ton, 1858.
or We are authorized to announce Mr.
Daniel J. WhittjngtOn. candidate for
County Court Clerk of Lincoln county, at the
March Election, 1858.
o. We ara authorized to announce Mr.
Norris E.cafhersxO0d. candidate for
County Court Clerk Of Lincoln county, at the
March Election, 1858
RIP We are authorized to announce Col.
A. II. Nscks, candidate for County Court
Clerk of Lincoln county, at the March Elec-
ton, 1853.
TRUsTEE-LINcoLN COUNTY.
Or We are authorized to announce A. ;.
Lincoln county, at the March Election. 1858.
M We are authorized to announce WIN.
Neeid. Esq, candidate for Trustee of Lin
coin county, at the March Election. 1858.
REGIsTER-LINcoLN COUNTY.
sT- We.are authorized TO announce MIR.
K. n. C. R:sgIey candidate for Register
of Lincoln county. at the NJ arch Election, 1853.
or We are authorized to announce ;. III.
nrcCers,, Esq, a candidate for Register of
Linroln county, at the March Election, 1853.
I NJ We are authorized to announce Mr.
w. ID. Want. candidate for Register OF
lincoln county, at the March Election, 1898.
or We are authorized to announce MI
Hirapa Phillips. candidate for Register
of Lincoln county at the March Election, 1898
nT We are authorized to announce MI
Peer Cunningham n, jr., candidate for
Register Of Lincoln county. at the March
Election. 1858.
ft.- We are authorized to announce Mr.
Josls, Es. E.Idridge. candidate for Reg
lister Of Lincoln county, at the March Elec-
ton, 1883.
AZ We are authorized to announce Mr..
A. l.. Ring, candidate for Register OF
Lincoln County, at the March Election, 1855
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!. MARRIAGES.
MARRIED,

In this county, Tuesday, 9th inst :, by How
ell Harris, Esq, NJ. JAMES Proc and Miss
ELIZABETH S. PATTERSON.
In this county. Monday, 18th inst, by Elder
A. D. Trimble, Elder TT JONES and Miss
SARAH ANN .KIMBEo UGH at her fathers resi-
dence. B. Kimbrough.
In this county. Tuesday, 18th inst, by
Thos. Fl. Freeman. Esq, Mr.. WILLIAm PosEY
and Miss MARTHA WARREN.
In this county, Wednesday, 18th inst, by
Rev. NJ. Marshall. C. A. Mcdaniel, Esq. and
Miss MARGARET, daughter Of Andrew Buch-
anan, Esq.
In this county, Tuesday, 18th inst, Mr.. Rob-
kRT REESE and Miss MARY j PUcKETT
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HOGS
HOGS
The Louisville (Keutucky) Court

or If the l7th INIT savs.
Inc nog packing season IS progress
ing slowly. ana the Market Is OF
, quiet character just now though hog
may be quoted from % to oac net
cash and Tune. Ihe total numbe
Killed around the Fails. up 70 thl'
evening. IS little over lOU,OUo head
with but few left over IN pens. The
season is very backward, and It is
some three weeks later than the last,
which closed before the LIST OF Janu-
airy, with the slaughter OF 2l6,S38
hogs. 1t Is anticipated by many,
that the present season will FULLY equal
the past 10 numbers, while It will ex-
coed it in weights. AT Cincinnati,
the market early in the week was
ouoyant. built rapidly declined: The
fadvlces from New orleans produced
dull anc heavy market both Tor hogs
ana product; and at the close there
were several anxious sellers, but no
buyers. Inc number OF hogs which
arrived from Ohlo ana lndlana during
the week, IS quite small. In TACT,
the ONO, Indiana ana ILLINOIS, hogs
nave not yet commenced 10 arrive /
iuily' anG 1t IS clear now mat a Large
business -, VIII De done 40 january.
Inc receipts at Cinclnnati are vast
" behind those oil last OF any preyl-
Gus year, but TINS, taken IN the a6-
stract, Is unusually back ward, farmers
Deing anxious 10 leeo .neir nogs as
long as possible, and this IS both log
lcal and prudent, because even IS 5O
net Tor pork, would pay better thHn
TO sell the corn at lO'eloc. per bush
Ell IN the held. The slaughter at that
point, up to yesterday had amounted {
TO l62,so3 hogs, against 2o0,2l3
the previous year at the same date.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-12-24

Grasshoppers are again making
their appearance in myriads in West
ern Texas. At the date Of the la
test adsices from San Antonio, they
we're devouring all the vegetables
before them in that vicinage Hav.
ing reached San Marcos, they des-
troyed rye 6eld in two hours.
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THE subscribers are rum aEaSS'AA
ming regular HACKS. for passengers, from
Fayetteville to Shelbyville and Huntsville.
Leave Fayetteville. each way, early every
Monday. "Wednesday, and Friday-returning,
leave Huntsville aud ShelbyvilIe every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday. The lines are
well supplied with good horses, and comforta-
ble convey ances-and as good roads as there
are in the country. Fare: Only Two Dol
liars BENZ. j. CHAFIN
Aug. 81, 1857. THOS. G. THOMPSON.
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Messages s ..,s4sps sslas
We commence to-day the publica
tioE of President BucAana,l's' frs,
annual message, Clear in statement
forsi5le and conclusive in argument
and patriotic inintent, it will reach
the common sense of the people.
aud call forth their cordial endorse
ment. ss sa'- issssial- = ~ 8
Gov. Harris message We will
give place shortly; 1t is clear,
concise, and senssbls. xE
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1857-12-24

j throughout Christendom. At thi'
moment, in every school in the land
young hearts arc bounding joyously
in anticipation Of holiday greetings
holiday sports, and holiday presents.
In unnumbcred homes, older heads
are discussing the subject of Christ
mas presents, and meditating a visit
to the toy-shops, the booksellers, and
the fancy stores.
The season is sacred to the three
graces; not the graces Of heather my
thology, but the Christian graces-
"Faith, Hope. Charity, these three
and the greatest Of these is Charity"
The founder of the Christian faith
came into the world, we are told, to
preach the gospel to the poor. Nor
did he feed them with comforting
words alone: he fed them by thou
sands With fish and bread. Nay, more,
he commanded his followers to give
meat and drink to the hungry, gar
ments to the naked, and aid to the /
sick and infirm. Men and women,
worthy to be, his disciples, are now !
proving tina: their religion is Of the
rue stamp, by rescuing from want
hose who are suffering under tie ban
e perverse fortune. Give them aid. !,
This is season OF need as we'll as of !.
,ladness; and it may be said Of every
Donation made. to alleviate distress,
lat s
is twice blessed II
t blesses him that gives and him that takes"
Net those to whom God has been !
ountitul see to it that poverty enjoys
hat we heartily wish. to all our read
rs-"A Merry Christmas"