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The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-09-03

W The property of the Ohio Trust Com.
paDy has been attached.
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-09-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Jacob Halls Estate.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subsbri.
IN Der has been appointed andqnalned as Execu-
tor ofhe estate of jacob Hall, late Of Bimfeld, POr
iage county, deceased. Dated at Brimned Aug. 81,
1857. JOSEPH HALL.
sent 4 Ia579v
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-09-03

JUST LOOK at the varieties of Port Mon
les, WalItts, Gard. Cases, Sewing Birds, Butter
Knives, Gold Pens, Rubber Penholders and Pencils
&s&c., at HATCH's
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-09-03

0TStewart, the Democratic candidate for
Governor of Missouri, is elected. Good
The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1857-09-03
RAVENNA. OHIO.
Thursday Sept , 1887.
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET.

.Ff DEEUVUllJV DIlIL llInLis
FOR GOVERNOR,
HENRY B. PAYNE,
OF cUyAHoGA COUNTY.
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR,
~ WILLIAM II. LYTLE,
OF HAMILTON COUNTY.
FOR SUPREME JUICE,
HENRY c. WHITMAN,
OF FAlRFIRLD COUNTY,
FOR TRrAsURER OF STATE,
JAMES K. MORRIS,
CT MONROE CouSTT.
FOR sFCREwARY OF STATE,
JACOB REINHARD,
OF FRANKLIN COrN1Y.
FOR BOARD CT FUELlC WCEKs,
ABNFR i. BACKUS,
or Lucas CoUN4Y.
DEMOCRATIC LISTRICT TICKET,
FCR senate.
JASON JONES,
or SUMMIT COUNTY.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

AIYsrrRy on MYsrERv-THE NEwBURG
AFrA1R.-Just as the Newburg people,
ana newspaper readers generally, had Set
led down into feeling Of satisfaction al
having identified the person eff the muir
dered woman, as one Catharlne Ashbell,
q Brown, wife of French negro, Tho
mas Brown, Catharine herself turns up,
alive and we'll, being the second person
positively identified, the first by her SIS
;er, ana the other by her husband. Cath
syne was found in Boston. taken TO New.
burg, and presented to the jury.
The presentation over, the harassed
Coroner gave the case to the jury whose
verdict was:
That the unknown female was found
murdered, with the appearance of having
been first strangled by large hand, and
afterwards the skull fractured by blow,
e.
The New York Tribune says that the
Newburg people have suffered such
excitement on the subject, that many of
mem are unable 20 answer civil enquiry
= relation to it.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

Fatal BLow-Mr. Robert Terrill, of
Lialen, received blow, probably from
slang shot, on his head after the conclu-
son Of The performance of the Circus in
ms city on the 10Th, from which he died on
Wednesday last. He was unable TO give
any account of the matter, further than he
received the blow, from which he lay
snseless on the ground until 3 o'clock
next morning. He found his way to Mr..
William Terrills in this city on Saturday
morning, from which he was sent home,
and died as before stated. Mr.. T. we
understand was a young man recently
married, and leaves young widow almost
distracted in consequence of her sudden
tgryaYement.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
Jones Corn Planter.

BEETOVN, WISCONSIN
1liE subsc her gives notice that he will bv himself
l. agents, VISIT every farm neghbuI hood in Grant
Iowa counties, to furnish Jones Corn Planter, known
throughout the country the first premium inplenen
of the kind offered.
by the principal farmers of Grant county, will be
furnished in circulars to all inquiries Valuable
ments have been made upon this Planter year
rendering it stronger, and able to last for fctine
used with Il is sold al the price before
$1,000
Last the subscriber advertised in the Tri5nne that
he would supply the farmers of Iowa county with Jones
Corn Planter but having failed receive them
able 10 do lie has received enough supply
the country, and there viii DC no failure this year
JOHN DODGE.
Beetown, Wis, April 18th, 1857 nl&-6u
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

Mp. r. R.-Tne business on the
Mineral Point Rail Road exceeds the ex-
-scfation of most of our citizens. Those
sho supposed two sucker teams, by
rio once in three months, could do all the
,rs;ness the Rail Road would get" be-
m TO get their eyes open, and wonder
sghere il all comes from and where it is
r,ng too" We were at the Depot on
Friday last about the time the train vas
leaving, and saw it start out with seven
freight cars we'll fiIled-lhree loaded with
wheat, three with lead, and one with
.lQlries. In the latter we noticed thirty
fqrrels Of crackers, for Galena, from the
Bakery of S. Jenkin s. Co. On Satur-
Jay the train up consisted of eight freight
and one passenger car, all well filed
The Road is doing a good business.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

TAvERS L1cENsEs.-At the meeting
q the city council last week, John Shan
y, Louis Girardin and Henry Lamp
are applied for Tavern Licenses, but
yara refused bul at the same meeting
Tavern License was. granted to VIM.
}aa Why was thiss Is Tavern any
more necessary at Mr.. Wallis Stand than
4. ,..aar Of the others, or does he keep
i better house in any respect than the
her gentlemen
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
gsm pork Ssbsrtisemsuts.
KEROSENE OILS.
Strayed,

IRoM the subscriber, living y of mile north Of the
Il city OF Mineral Point, the Doigeviie road, on
the 4th OF May last, BLACK MAZE, about ten
old white in her face and the mark pole
evil on the top OF her head. ANY person retuI
giving information where she may be found shall be
literally rewarded
WILLIAM THOMAS Painter
IMMORAL Point, June ), 1857. 2l-iw
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
Tmal ahurrtiantuts.
State of Wisconsin, Iowa Count, Circui; Court
A''-'' 's So. Mt a"p : Bill for PARTON

State of Wisconsin, Iowa Count. Crcui, Court.
AmasS Cobb, Comp't,
Anton. s 81 Il psrt BIZ for PARTON
shNHE Subpoena in Iris action having been returned
u not served for the -ssson that Tie said defend
n could not be found arS the said defendant
having caused his appearance to be entered in this
sc according the practice of this
anu II having been made TO appear to the court by the
htavit of tie said complainant that t." said d~fe Mt
relates 10 real estate within this State -t.t Ie sait
defendant il not resident of this
found therein And appearing inspection Of tbs
papers IN tins acion that the brought the
purpose of procuring partition Of real estate in
Iowa county, Wisconsin which follow ing Ia suf
quarter section nurilor two township rum
Der six f6) north of number a. e.st L; on
reading and fling the said affidavit the pe th,
filed in thu action and motion of l. r.
ESQ. atto tho pisasnt, IL hereby
Tered that the said defendant be and he hereby
the said defendant all porsons and parties interested
hsIein in said real estate be and they hereby
red to this aud III. bill In thu,
alton, before the 2Ist Of September AID Il ..
or the said bill of complaint will be taken confessed
and Partition of said renl had riding 10 the
aver thereof And is further ordered that the said
ppla ant this order 10 be published in the Min
cal Point Tribune. weekly newspap printed snd pub
lshed al Mineral Point said county for six weeks
cessvev a. least in each week that being the
most likely to give notice the defendant
r-t thereof be within twenty days frs the
Gate Of this order.
Dated Mineral Point this ITth dsv OF June a D 1857
BY the Court, M. NJ CoTHREN Judge.
do certify the foregoing TO be r copy the
ginA order A. The remains On file in my ORC.
II. CoRRIN, Clerk
ZaVo Circuit Court Iowa county, Wis
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

r8~ We are gratified to learn that the
Young man injured on NJ. P. R. R. train
IS: week, is doing well, and will un-
t.4b,edlv recover from his injuries.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

ES~ Wheat Is again up to 80 cents
and in active demand. Large quantities
have been brought in during the past
week. Corn is selling IN the streets at
GO cents; oats So to so.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

Soy The weather has been decided
i hot during the pas. week. On Friday
md Saturday the Mercury stood at 80 in
ne shade.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

4 RUsAwAY.-A pair of horses at
tached TO Uncle Ben's" travelling Hat
Sore, became refractory wbile coming
mo this city on Saturday last, when on
The hill near the Brewry on Hoard Street
Two gentlemen were on the box, bul
we're unable TO prevent a regular runa-
raY, in which both men were thrown
from their seats, one of them getting his
.et, shoulder dislocated, and the other
received some severe bruises about his
ACE. This IS the same team, we learn,
,hatrInaway near Dodgeville few days
.ace, by which Mr.. Ball, then driving il,
received severe injury about his head.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

DzowxrD.-Mr. John Ash, a young
man in the employ of the NJ. P. R, K.
IL, vas drowned in the Pecatonica at
Darlington on Saturday evening last
in company with several others, he went
I. The River for the purpose of bathing
not being allie TO SWIM, and getting into
he water beyond his depth, was drowned
before assistance could reach him. The
deceased was an irishman, aged about
- years.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

PASFUL CAsUALTY-Mrs. Pascoe,
wife Of Mr.. James Pascoe of this city,
received severe injury on Saturday
morning last in the following manner
She was milking q cow in the street,
vhen dog came running about the ami
mai. The cow turned and attempted to
hook the dog, but unfortunately hit Mrs.
P. IN the abdomen, the horn penetrating
entirely 10 the bowels, making a horrihle
wound. We learn from DR.. Moffett,
the attending Physician, that the wound
! hot Of a fatal nature, and that hopes
are entertained of her speedy recovery.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
IN PaoBATE-Iowa County Ceor,<

In the matter Of the Estate ohr e.e-,rh d<t,a,s1
'6>o ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN Letter. or
Auh1llstratlon on said Estate having been jssurt
Z Te"rge Messcrsmilh the fourth day Of Nav A. D
1891, and one year from and day being am t-,
ana limited Tor creditors TO present their for
ANIMATION and allowance Notice i. hereby given th.t
The undersigned will the Monday Of JnIr nc,.
ensuing AT the Court House. CITY Of Miners, Point
III sal county, receive, examine and adjust all CLAIMS
aud demands of all persons against said deceased
Dated June I'd 1857 10y s'
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
Circuit Court,
County OF lows, !
State of Wisconsin, -
William +. Shininlin,
Plaintiff,

CaIVIn " RockweH "
Def, ndant SUMMONS.
The State Of Wisconsin To Calvin W Rockwell Defend
ant:
you are hereby summoned to answer the CONF hint
L OF "iiil1in T. Shimmin pisintif n copy OF which
s now on HE IN the office the clerk tho circuit
cou9., IN aud Tor lewa county. Wisconsin and
copy ~ your answer the subscribers at Their office
in the city of Mineral Point Iowa county, Wisconsin,
within twenty days after the service this
exclusive OF the day of service
aii complaint hereby required plaintiff will tak,
Judgment against for nnety dollars and ne
II four conis with interest thereon from the LIST dar II
June, 1857, besides cost
2iw6 COBB * NESSMORE. Plaintiffs ATTORNEYS.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
STATE OF WISCONSIN, .
Bank Comptrolcr's Once, (


I'VE Wisconsin Bank Mineral Point in this S,tr
L having relinquishec business and deposited this
onice sum of money sufficient ta redeem all their
standing eouners ned CT rculzting notes par Notics
Is therefore hereby given, thai all the outstanding
signed circulating notes of said Bank will be-
par. on presentation ut this Office.
2y2iv9 WIN. NJ. DENNIS, Bark ComptrolIsr
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
Hiscosa+sa B5Rk,
Mineral Point,
JuNR 10. 1855

JUNR 10, 1855.
lHfiS institution having renquished its rights under
the Banking Law of this deposited III thu
BANK Comptroller at Madison of c.oney
to ressn all outstanding
at par,
aore re- therefore hereby given that all the counter
@ignet circulating Does of tfi. Bank
Al the Bank ConPtrsIier oico for redemption
two years from the date OF the publication of thi
notice. tha5 the epo-t~a the az
y9u2iy2 HENRY l.. GEORGE C,.btsr
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COT sly OF IOWA
In Circuit Court.
Iowa County, Wis
James Meadows, PLAINTIFF
Mary ", sdows, Defendant
The STATE Of Wisconsin, TO the named
You hcrchr summoned ana required to answer IL,
complaint ia this aston which Gle in Office Of m,
CLERK of the Circuit Court county Wisconsin
anu 10 serve COPY nf said rornpls in
On dessrs Dunn Read at TIA eiT afc- OF Min
rrN Point said county of Iowa, within twenty davs
after the service hereof exclusive Of the such
wee, anu II fail TO the said complaint within
the time aforesaid, the plaintiff this action will appIy
Witness, the Hon. Montgomery II Co:hrcn Judge
l.. j. Judge OF our said Court. this Sd day Of Juns
A. D. 1857.
NJ CORRIN Clerk,
Circuit Court, Iowa Co. Wiz.
Dunn RREp, Attorneys for Plaintiff
do hereby certify the foregoing true copr If
iite original summons file in Office which is order
@l tn be published. by George l. Frost, ESQ., Circus
Court Commits Toner. ~ 1850
So, NJ CORRIN Clerk
circuit Court lows County, Wis.
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

NOTICE.
All persons hereby forbidden 20 Mine Tia. 90 9TH
-r~lse tretpase upon OF remove Mineral from ..
quarter 81 inc ". quarter Of section fvs rsl scxn
ave, % range f-,ree east other lanIS beorr
ing N tie nrdorsisre without In r.,e q.
N tresr1st; TIC parties viii be dealt with sico ding !,
WiLL1iM JAMES.
.lcSSeT44e, July lin, 1855 taAf
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
tfllneral POINT Gribu,le.
TO PRINTERS.

GOOD J0URNEYMAN PRINTER can find ,
,.sns empio ynent at liberal wages oy applying at
81, Office soon
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
NOTICE.

(toABS.-pre.sir1g. side Back Pocket Tortois. Shell
" imitation DO, buffalo, Ivory, Horn, at YIvrAN'a,
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

STRANED---S1O Reward.
& TR8fFD from the suhsc- ihrr !, n;per,,
tGN y Point, on tie 5tn inst , Iu,ck g.ry
H< nine years old; la. ark o.cr her righ,
->->~ cyp, cut IN nos. Il a small ,,bi,c sc,
on her rgtl side nearly under tclly main "
ins On TIE lett Size OF Tho mo- heavy bushy tail and
is OF the 5est working mares il the state w,iobr
about ll"0hs ANY persfn returning said stray .Ia 70,
rrlve re anove r'N or reasonable for inforu,a
ton where she may be found.
GEORGE hISLgNBrIY
Minern Point. June 5. 1857. -s.l
Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30

State of Wisconsin,,
Comfy of Iowa, ; In Justices Court
Town of ncdgeville,)
TO JOHN KEYS:
You hereby notified that r writ
of Attachment has been issued against you, and
property attached satisfy the demand Of W. Reese
Co., amounting to Forty-one dollars and Eighty
Now. unless shall appear before John Paris Esq
Peace and for said county at his Of
town, the eth day of July A. D. 1857
o'clock the afternoon Judgment Will render
ed against you and property sold pay the debt
Dated this 2sth day of April, A. D. 1887.
22td 5. W. REESE, L CO.. Plaintiffs
Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-08
Confirmation of Tax Title.

To ALL WHOM IT NAY CoNCTEN: NOTICE lS HEREBY GIVEN. That whereas " the assessor and collector for the county of Yell b the State of Arkansas dld, after due noice in
 eordance vith law -eli al the court hu~e door, in D. town of Dantie. in the said county If Yell. on kon lay. 'he lpth day af Narh. \. n tsis The r q half of W fr1 quarter. and Y fractional half oi \ fractional quarter ol Section %. iu Township
 orth of Range ll Wo-t containing l6l lo1 acres fDr the of c, 25 duc said lands fur the taxes
 rcnaliv and co~t~ fpT the year >A5 ani Chare- F. frasAnts became the pur.ha-er thereof and obtain
 Erg deed lhereior-bearing date zsd day of March
 A. D ls5I: and whereas. the sad tharleS F. Pleas
 enis has conveyed sad lands Co the undersigned.
 Nov, therefore any and al persons who can set
 up any right to shid lands purchased any part thceof in eousequeu,, of any intormality irregular
 Ey. iilegality connected with such sale are hereby
 ralled upon Co show cau-e ai the first term of the Cireut Court of Yell county. to be he at the Court
 ouSe in said county. where said lanl, situated
 Eix months after the pubca.ion of this notice, why Dc sales made. shall not be confirmed. pursuant petition be by filed in said court. for hat pur Dose. WILLIAM E. RUTHERFORD.
 November 14th
Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-08
Agents foi the True Democrat

AhkA&kAs. lFkassas CeHsfB-W. fl. HsLLTHUEros, Arksnsas Post;
 W. M. JOHNSON, south Head. AAisyJa's NoERIs asd A. ]. Hays, Hsrharg; Dr. l.. l.. Dradley-JoHN svIs L.nark; W. ]. LsrHIEw, wm NJ.
 VASvALKESBURa, Warren; JoBs NJ BURss. Nj. Eiba. D<HteH-Gen. A. wHIsERT, sPavinswi ,. II. HAMMOCK,
 BentOhviile. criuesdsn-ISo. E. HOLLOWAY. Marion. CbiHHbaW- H. STEEL, Magnolia II H. CLEaRY, Falcon. Cfark-J K. THOMPSON and ]. II CRoss, Amty; SAM. Nj. & scorT, Arkadephs JAcoB WELLS, Teue Nor oArroH-HOn D. BuSoH, Kings River; W. ". WATKINS, cbnray-R. L. CARorLR, Springfield. c1ieot-CALvIS AsHBRooK, Columbia; NJ A. WILLIAMS,
 Gasters' Landing. CrGnford-GEo. AUSTIN Van Buren. DSen-J. <. JORDAN, Monticello. Desha-Dr. Jo LRNLEy; JOHN CARROLL, Napoleon. FraakiiH-RoBERT c. TwEEDY, Ozark. FhoH-JoHs $. SHAVER, Cross Plains; J. s. RUSSELL,
 RaDp's Barrens. c resr JOHN M MITCHELL Gainesville; w. NJ. PEEBLEs
 Green sboro'. Atmpstera -Rop'r L. PHILLIPS, Washington. lfot SDrinz-Dr. J. G. H ALLIBuRroN Rockpor; Dr. w H. # HAMAos" Hot Springs; z. PHILLIPS, Fair Play; JErH-
 Ro iESD<RsoN Wilmington. lsard-Hon ], A. BECK. Table Rock; D. w. JEFFREY
 and $. J. MASON, Mount Olive. Ladcpendenes-REUBEN TARTAN, Batesville; Dr. M. H. JACKSON sulphur Rock. Je9ersoa--J. J. HAMMETT, Pine Bluf ]. SAVAGE, Lehi. JshHsoR- Col. JOHN $. HoUsroN, Carksve. JseksoH-C H. JACKSON, Elizabeth; D. M. MARTIN, Mt Lefayette--J. VI. MONTGOMERY, Lewisville. N v smghrs N Ksa JasksGn Hontgomery-JoHN B. GARRETT, Mt. Ida. MonrOe--WAsH PEBBLES, Aberdeen. JWddiSOH--J. K. BERRY, Huntsville. IMdrioR--D. c. WILLIAMS Yeville 0saeha-R. B. SMITH, Camden; RoB'T ATKINSON, Leeks
 Store. Htrry--Hon. l.. D. HILL. Perryville. IoiHsettHon. LEWIS SUTFIN, len. w. THRowER, Boli-
  PAitLps-C H. ADAMsoN, Helena. Fske-W. B. STEER, Antoine; F. H. ADAMS, II. H. MERI-
 DErH, Wilton; Wm. ]. KELLEY, Mur,rees esboro'. Pope-R. II. HOWELL, Dover; c. F. ToBEY, Norristown. Pairie-Col. JA's E. GATEwooD Des Arc. RaRdoLph--JoHN Mccoy, Pocshontas. Sd. FraHcis-S. W. CHiLDREss, Madison; A. McD ANIEI, VI LAnguille; GEO. w. SEABoRN, Taylors Creek. q Saline-Wm. A. CRAWFORD, Benton; Judge ". E. BEA-
 vERs, Lost Creek. GeUicr-A w COLE Paraclifta l.. NEAL, Center Point; Hon. CHAs PsTTIGREw, Brownsiown. 6eott--R. G. GAINES, Park; Dr. D. C. WRIGHT. Ssarcg-Hon. SAM LESLIE Wiley's Cove. UaisH--W. E. HUNT, Hilsboro II. B. CoBL .Ieeks; J. ARNOLD, LIsbon; w. R. CowsER, Eldorado. Van BHrcnL. R. VESABLE, Clinton; D. B. CaRGIIE, Quit
  l Fash,Hetoa-L. B. CUssIsGHAs, Fayetteville; J. c.
 McGUIRE, McGuire's Store. Whiie--H. REEp, Searcv. fHos. M. LAVENDER, Velvet .A Ridge; GREEN C. cARUTHERs, Cold Well. YslL-N. N. MAY, Danville; Dr. Johs l. SHERMAN, Oar
 danelle; Jos GAULr, Biuffon.
 ' ? Ia addition the above list of agents Post Masters vho friendly the paper, authorized and requested @ act agents.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-08
NOTICE.
La t-sr s555Esiss -fsEEFgl .sgzIs!I f1s z -1.z- ss =. f;.. -;:Si.ii ..;.-..

OFFICE OF THE C. X F. k k. Co.,.
 Little Rock Nov, 23d '57 \ T an adjourned meeting of the Board of Direc- A tors of the C. and F. k. k. Co.,. held at their office in this city. the 2Oth inst, the following re- solutir Was adopted.
 WHEREAS. + is believed that on account of the unusual -tringeney in the monetary affairs of the country, that any attempt to obtain money present by negotiation however ample the security, would result in dirappontments. or, if successful, would be only al a serious sacratice of the of the company and whereas there are outstanding liabili ties against it, although not considerable in amount which the stockhoder, both legally and morally bound to pay; and whereas also by the terms of the Act of inc General Assembly of the State of Arkansas approved Nov 26th, 1856, which provides for trans fer to this company of the lands granted by the act of Congress of the 9th February le53 to aid in the construction of the C. and F. R. k. it is expressly de- clared " that said Cairo and Fulton Railroad Compa- ny shall within two years from the passage of this act. either grade entyfivc miles. complete ten miles of said road. at the option of said company" Now therefore. in order to enable the company to meet said liabilities, and comply with the terms of the aforesaid act of transfer,
 Be n ReSo}red, That an instament of five per cent be called upon all subscriptions to the capital stock thereof except in the of coune where the entire principal portion of the amount subscribed has been heretofore paid and that the be paya- ble on before the lsJ day o February next cnsu- ing this date the principal office of the company to the Secretary thereof in the city of Little Rock or to such other agent, or agents. as may be duy ap- pointed by said company to receive the saine.n
 In compliance with the above resolution the stock holders of the C. and r. E. Co.,, hereby notified to pay the said call of five per cent. to the agents of the company at the time and place specified.
 EDW. CROSS President.
 C. dU F R. K. co.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-08
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI.

rTNHE Tenth Annual Session of this Institution will | open on Thursday the 10th September next un der the direction of learned and experienced Faculty It is located near Oxford Lafayette county. lone of the most healthy and eligible sites in the State in he midst of moral and religious people, and is ac oessible by Railroad.
 Besides these, it has many other advantages. The completion of the new Dormitory and Boarding House will furnish ample accommodations for large number of students.
 The new Laboratory will soon be ready for use. The Philosophical Building will be erected early in lhe fall.
 Large and costly additions have been made to the Chemical and Philosophical apparatus, embracing he very latest improvements.
 Rare and extensive collections of Shells have re- gently been procured and the Library will receive valuable additions by September.
 TERMS.-$50 per Session of ten months to stu ents who lodge in the College building, and $4l to those who lodge out.
 These charges include tuition and mat fees, fuel and servant hire.
 Law Students $50
 Board at the Hall and in private families, about SIP per month.
 JAMES M. HOWRY, Aug. IS. 1857. 6m Secretary of the Board.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-12-08
SNAKES, FISH AND EGGs.--The Boston Pos

SNAKES, FISH AND EGGs.--Ih he Boston Post tells this snake story:
 Sixty.seven snakes, mostly black, and some six feet long. were taken from an old we'll inthe rear of the Friends meeting house in Cranston, R. l., Inst week.
 And this fish story:
 While Geo. Hubbard and his son were fish, ing for eels in Moosup river, near the Killingly line, one night last week, they captured a fish weighing thirty-three pounds; length twenty one feet four inches; circumference six and a half inches, tapering off like pickerel had eight fins, four on each side; and was of a dark green color, with dark spots about the head.
 And this egg story:
 Mir. Samuel Lamprey, of Salisbury, has a turkey which has laid 1S0 eggs in 180 success siye days