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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-08-21
Hnrse Radish.

. Asa condimcnl at the table, this root i
well known. and f,,orably received, both
|hy ,ho rahtc. and for i,' beneficial effects
lin assisting digestion. During late years in
.,mc localities, it.hi. become a crop Of no
mean importance, being cultivated by toe
.a-r, and sold to pickle manufacturers, and
. Tor city use. Any part orthrroot will grow
aud tbc.odo to plant, bat the largest and bcst
roots mr., obtained hy using che crown OF the
rlant only, with au inch or two OF the root
ATTACHED, as thcs, come up uniformly with
single straish, stem, whiIo other portions
saLlnm do.
10 b,a profitable crop the soil requires
. Co Do deep and t1lrrablyr,,su'iyo. Asmali
.uacr IS sufficient 20 grow enough for family
Luce, and all who lay any pr'tcusious 10
having % kitchen garden should grow it.
. For this purr1., the .9ll should be- trenchci
mot lcs, than two ,,et deep, and except on
very rich ,oil. plenty oI manure worked in
| with IT, Amer getting Tho surface smooth
aud even, mark og rows, eighteen inchr.
u,uuIrr. and hy means of large dihhlo,
malr holes sixteen inches deep, one foot
apart, drop the Gel, into tho bottom and a.l
up with Guc earth, rotten leaves, or tho
vegetable matter from woods 's excellent Tor
fhr purpose, us the shoot in ir growth
through che sail mr.s vi'hu,ohHrur,au-
anil hruca form. b-autiul clear stick. l.
is ralg nr use the second sas1n aGcr
planting
m taking mp, q trru.'ls commenced tho
depth o. ~ roots, and roots successfully
extracted, taking ear, 70 or..k all OUT, as
thr smallest rlrr, will grow again. some
leave mr.e- fora future plantation, bot
% .su1ts1 we'll, beside, which change
o- sll desirable. 4 small r.rrr should
'r rrhutrl nr1 year, 90 t.arur urtheu uIr'v.
N crop ar ra'.,hr., lr'nrs, or tnrI.... un
De- nse1 oT ,.e ground ,.. Gus-a.ovi.h.
.a.nuv
I.r,ylrr.ir planting or r1ar.e 'hr s.l
r.r'ar.1. anl tha hn'a allied with common
,.U ma|r Gnr.
I.s fl,arol ther11tis drtrrinntrl %
allowed % -t dry; 81, iar vnt.r, they
should ha lpt in sand ,n tho vegetable
cellar with taruthrr r1.. Tho planting
may o.. llaa carly iu tac .rr.us, or in N1g-
rmn.r.
rua y.r-T'r root i,s.7lrrl or -r'cl
fur. arI aukI zoo vinegar, auI .ral with
meats. particularly h-r, f.n, as. Thus
r.JI nnI rr-.r,al u slightly .alI h1'.
ua. twill h.,a long i.me Ea... Oy.-
" o. m.f.a.a.l ,T.st, ars % stimulate thr
gland. D activity, and 0u account ur i.s
warm nature Is good .n numerous eases
arising from cold anil ,,e.l juices. The
rmt, when lr.th srt..l, assists digestion
Hm1g therefor, bep1rr.y rmployei a' O.
crnI.n.utat t.r table. ltsaI.p consider
,Iur sret, >.ry.r, iu rheumatic Gases, aal
on ,He art appearance TO. s.nucy."
T.. SANDERS.
fCrntrv Gentleman.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-08-21
VOLUME "a, NO. 80.

II in the street. Of Albany, with great
patch on the pantaloons, and the tailOr's
charge on the top Of that.
but an obscrvant people saw through the
patch and the charge into the heart OF an
honest man, and in that very deed Of his.
they recognized franknes and tran'parsney
Of character that comnlended him to their
warm appreciation. It is not probable that
the pintaloon charge lost for him single
vote, while IL is doubtless true that il made
him multiiudcs Of friends. lie was never
ashamed Of II, and never had reason TO be.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-08-21
The Patch on Mr. Marcys Breeche,

The Patch on mr. hareys Breeehes'
Harper Weekly relates th, following
arrcIo,o OF Mr. Marcy
Willie BE- was Governor Of New York, ho
va. visj,.n. at Ncuburs on some public oc-
sl,ion, and with a party OF gentlemen,
Whi., and Democrats, was at the Orange
Ilotel. Good humor was prevailing, aud
one story .u.cr.,.larothc The Governor
alway. clnycI a story, anil could tell ono
with excellent eject. \ Whis lawyer was
present., and the Governor, recognizing hiu
.ad
"Ah, yes; I'll tel yon good story Of
Spponcr. The other day ho came mp to NJ
hany, on hi, way to the Wing convention
~ Utica. and 50 DO took it in his way to
call on me to get a pardon Tor a convict at
Sing Sing. heard the ca's, examined the
documents, aud Icing satisfied that all was
right. agreed to grant the request. SP'oncr
handed me the paper to endorse, and wrote
Lat pardon be grlntcd-w. l.. Marcy
when Spo1nsr cried out, Hold, hold, Cow
cruor' that's thcwrong paper" And sure
enough. it WV UL,g psrri 'rii1h b. lrd'
cong q, make NJ ri,na, abusing me the worst
possible way. But had granted the par
Ion IN advance, and suppose he committed
the ulIan.a afterwards"
Tho story was received with great ap-
rlaus,. AMI Sp,oucr, b,ing looked to hr a
r.-pon.c, instantly wen, on with the follow
ing. which, for an cEtcmporo story, GER
n,uly rs capital
"Ye-, grntlemon-yos, | did. And when
the Convention was over we went TO Niagara
Falls. anil as We were dragging on by stag,
over miserable corduroy roads, blnglns our
head. astin., the top Of the coach, and thon
comm. down as II we were to 20 through
the bottom. the stage came to dead halt
the driver dismountsd, opened the door, and
requested us all to descend. We dil 50,
-uppo.in. that some accIdcnt had occurred!
When We were aIl out, standing on the ends
Of the lor. Of which the road was ma,ls tho
driver took or his hat and sail 'Gcntlc.
men, We always stop here out Of respect for
the Governor. thi. is the identical SPOT
uir. Marcy ior, li' paHta'oon''"
Tac story was heard with great jollifca-
tIon. which no one nin,d more heartily
than the Governor himself.
That PANTHEON incident deserves to be re-
corded in every history Of this great man.
n, was sent out to hold special sessions Of
Court to try the anti-NIasonic parties charged
with murder. lie was to receive salary
and his expenses. With that mic, regard
for details that belonged to his sterling char
acter, he kept minute account Of all his
expenditures, and handed in the list on his
return, without thinking it was necessary
or proper to re,iseand strike out those items
Of private nature, which other men. less
scrupulous in great matters, might have
carefully suppressed. There stood the tai
lors charge for mcnding The political
foes of the Judge, when he came TO be can
didato for Governor, found It and paraded
II before the world in the newspapers; an
making an ciisy Of Mr.. Marcy, su'pendsa
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1857-08-21

Why Isl roasting pig on spit like a
Missionary " Because It's going round
doing good
The home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1857, 1857-03-20

Do Within the past three or four
weeks we have added near 100 new
subscribers to our list, and still they
come. Oh, how cheering is this to US,
Ito know that our efforts are being
thus rewarded. And much more now
than ever do we feel like buckling on
the armor of industry and persevering
until we shall be able to furnish pa
per that will be sought after, both at
home and abroad. We believe that
very small effort on the part of each
one ct our subscribers would procure
us 500 more before the close of 1857.
And further, we believe that we will
getthat number. Come, friends, help
us in our belief by devoting few pro-
pitious moments now and then to the
soliciting Of subscribers to the Home
Journal.
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House and Lands for Sale.

By virtue Of decree of the Chancery
Court at Winchester Tenn, pronounced
at the February Term, 1857, in the Case
OF Thomas Daniel against Gabriel Black
well and others, will on the 25th day Of
April next, in the Town OF Tulahoma,
Coffee County, Tennessee, offer for sale
to the highest bidder upon credit fisk
months, two tracts Of lanl, one contain
ing ninety six acres; the other containing
twenty. nine acres, lying near the town OF
Tulahoma, upon which there is a com
Portable dwelling formerly occupied By
Gabriel Blackwell.
The purchaser to give bond aud security
for the payment Of the purchase money
- lien retained upon the Same until
ither roughsc monevis paid.
inner hong DIC. FRANCIS, c. q VI.
ms al Wv
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Valuable Town Property for Sale.
Sheriff Sale.

BY virtue Of an eXecut ion, directed TO me
from the office Of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court Of Bedford County, Tennessee, | will
offer for sale to the highest bidder, for cash.
at the Court house dooor in Winchester, on
Friday, the 27th day OfMarch next,
The following tracts of Land, viz; Being and
| lying in Franklin County, Tennessee, Dist.
No, s, and bounded as follows: lying on both
sides Of the Nashville & Chattanooga Rail.
road, beginning at u hickory sapling on DR..
W. Estill's east boundary line, running thence
cast TO u red-oak on the right bank of Elk
River, thence down said river to a stake and
pointer, thence south So poles, west So poles
to centre of the N e. G K R, southwardy
with same TO N g. r R bridge on the right
hand bank of Elk River, thence down the
same to an ironwood saplng, thence north 5!
cas-. with W. Estil's east boundary, 40 poles
thence north, 81 east, 100 poes to the centre
of the N g. c r r with the same, northward-
ly 80 poles to a stake in DR. w Estill's east
boundary, thence north 81, east 80 poles to the
beginning, containing 81 acres, rood and
81 poles.
ALSO, another tract Of land bounded as
follows, in said county Of Franklin, and lying
on Taylor's Creek in Dist. No, g. Beginning at
black oak on the northeast corner Of w
Woods acre tract thence south 81 poles to
a post oak at The foot of HILL thence north
$50 east. 81 poles to the woods, near the
mouth of hollow, thence north $40 east,
l0l poles to white oak on the hill north, 20
west | 10 poles to post oak in NJ S Embrys
south boundary line with the same. G3 poles
to stake and pointer in east boundary Of &
Banks Al acre field, thence south 6 poles,
thence west 81 poles. thence south 90 poles,
thence east 81 poles, thence south 6 poles,
thence east % poles to the beginning, con-
tanning 92} acres, levied upon as the property
of James Deery, Y B Deery and R c Deery,
to satisfy said fl. ia. in my hands in favor of
W b N Brame. February "a, 1857
J.. W. GONCE, Sheriff,
BY JAMES MASON, D. Sheriff.
February q, l337-3t.
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Administrators Sale.

Ay virtue of the power and authority
in me vested by the last will and Testa>
ment Of Richard Sharp, ST., deceased, Of
franklin County, Tenn, will on the
25th day Of April next, 1867, at the late
residence Of said Richard Sharp, ST.. ono
mile and half north of the town Of
Winchester, proceed to sell to the highest
bidder the following slaves belonging to
said estate, to wit One man named
BEN aged about IS or 80 years; GABRI.
Ell, man aged about As or 46 years
HANNAH, woman aged about As or4G;
and Little GABRIEL, a small boy, aged
about or years, on credit Of twelve
months.
The purchaser will be required to give
bond and approved security for the pur.
chase money, and a lien will be retained
on the property until the purchase mon.
oy is paid.
Also, at the same time and place, Will
sell to the highest bidder on the same cred.
it, all the other personal property devils.
cd by said Richard Sharp, ST., in his last
Will and Testament to his widow during
her natural life, that has not been dis.
posed by her previous TO her death .----
The purchasers will be required to give
bond and approved security for the same,
&C., and attendance by
THOMAS FINCH,
Administrator, with the Will annexed,
Of R. Sharp, ST., decd.
Marco IDS
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A L S O.,
A HOUSE AND LOT,
Land for Sale.

By virtue Of decree of the County
Court Of franklin County, Tennessee,
pronounced at its March Term, 1857,
| will, on Monday the Goth day Of April,
1867, offer for sale to the highest bidder,
at the Court house door in Winchester,
on a credit of twelve months, a tract Of
land of which James J. Darnell died sci.
zed and possessed; granted TO him by
the State of Tennessee, by Grant No.
SCI, dated 18th January, 1928, contain.
ing 200 acres, on Cumberland Mountain,
on the road leading from Winchester to
Jasper. The biddings to commence at
25 cents per acre., The purchaser will be
required to give bond and security, and a
lien will be retained on the land unit! the
purchase money is paid.
WIN. E. TAYLOR, elk.
Mar. 20, 1857. ids
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

The Border Rover; by Emerson Ben
nett, author Of "Clara Moreland,"
THE Prairie Flower" &C., &C., com.
plete in two large duodecimo volumes
neatly bound in paper cover. Price
one dollar.
Tivia; the Secret Of Poyer. BY Mrs
f. d. E. N. Soutdworth. Complete
in one large duodecimo volume, neat
ly bound in cloth for one dollar and
twenty five cents, or in two volumes
paper cover, for 81.
These works were issued from the
press on Saturday last, and will be
sent to any part of the United States
free Of postage, on sending the price
of the edition to the Publisher, 7. B.
Peterson, No. lO2, Chestnut St., Phil
adelphia.
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Atlanta (Ga.) Market.

AtNshAth NUss'I Nsssh A~Ss'
ATLANTA, March 10.
EDITOR HOME JOURNAL
We refer you to the following quota.
tations Of Leading articles Of Tennessee
Produce
BACON.-Hog round, ll3@lla.
Clear sides, l2l0l2I.
Rib sides, IL
Hams, 12@124,
Shoulders, 1olMl1.
FAMILY LARD.--In Bbls., IA.
In kegs, l44.
In tin cans, Is.
BUTTER.--Choice,
Common,
FLOUR.-Bbls & sacks per 100 lbs.
Good superfne, 3 rs.
low A." 3 go.
Fine, 8 25.
Extra, 90.
4" Family, 25.
GRAIN.--Corn, sacked, so, good demad.
Wheat, white, So.
b" Red, 40.
STOCK.-Cattle on foot, no sales.
Hogs, gross, none in market.
REMARKS.
Rv reference TO our quotations il will be
seen that Bacon and Lard have still fur.
ther advanced. Stocks very Tight and
the demand rather limited at the high pr'
ces.
Respectfully,
SEAGo, ABBoTT & Co.,
Wholesale Commission Merchants,
Atlanta, Ga.
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NJ The weather for several days
past has been very nice, and signs are
ominous it will remain so a while, SO
that all who may wish can have a
good chance to call on Messrs. Hub
bard & Edwards, over J. Campbelps,
and have their pictures taken. Read
what they say in another column.
The home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1857, 1857-03-20

" Next week we will publish a
communication or two from Turkey
Hunter" one of which is on Agricul-
ture. By the way, what has become
Of our correspondent near Salient
We should be glad to hear from him
again.
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: COMMERCIAL.
Nashville Marker.

NASHVILLE, March 20, 1857.
COTTON.-We hear OF the sale oil
only two bales to-day lOs. Rates are
unchanged and may be quoted at lol@
1911
TOBACCO.-No transactions.
BACON.-An active demand exists at
lo3 hog round.
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" Several new advertisements
for this weeks paper are left out, on
account of there being such a press of
other matter. They will appear next
week.
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" Seveal cards and advetise-
ments have been unavoinably crow
ded out this week but will appear as
usual next week.
The home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1857, 1857-03-20

"TnE GOLDEN FARMER" This play
is lost. Any member of the Harmo-
mans, if he should have it, will please
leave it at this office.
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tn ADVERTISERS have this

TO ADVERTISERS. have this
week thrown out all advertisements OF
double width, and hereafter we will
publish none that extend across two
columns, unless double the regular
price is paid. These 'double-column
advertisements disfgure the appear
ance of paper, are troublesome, and
give room for other patrons to COM
plain. Neither will we turn adver-
tisements crossway in the column,
unless double price be paid. Adver-
tisements required to be kept on the
Cd page will be charged as new every
week. If kept there at the option of
the publisher nothing extra will be
charged.
We may lose by adopting these
rules, or we may gain, but be that as
it may, the rules shall be adhered to.
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SAINT Free Of Postage in Franklin County.

n6- GEORGE E. PuRvIs, McMinn.
vile, Tenn, is duly authorized to act as
agent for the Home Journal,
ma JOHN P. HEyNER is duly author.
iz,d to act as Agent for the Home Journal
TO receive andreceipt for subscriptions,
&C., &c.
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would respectfully inform tho citizens of
Winchester and Franklin county that he has
JUST RECEIVED large and well-selected
stock Of
RAW0AW &R0D@R0RGp
cosIsTTNG OF
Coffee; brown crushed and loaf sugar, mo-
asses, mackerel fish, sardines, oysters, tea,
cheese, crackers, sweet cakes, raisins, figs,
almonds, oranges, pecans, cocoa nuts, confec-
tionares of all kinds; salt, barrel and sack;
peppe r, spice, ginger, soda, alum, sulphur,
ssltpetre, indigo, madden, powder, shot, lead,
cotton yarns, variety Of
TOBACCO AND SEGARS,
of the best quality; -four, rice, soap, star and
tallow candles, backing, snuff, pickles, and
GARDEN SEEDS,
Of the best quality; Tennessee fre-proof iron
ware, window glass, starch, stone jars, buck
cts, paints, paint brushes, oils, white lead,
linseed oil, rope, nails Of all sizes, and last
but not least, he has has large lot of
BOOTS AND SHOES,
for ladies, gentlemen, misses and boys, all Of
which will be sold only for CASH, but at
such reduced prices, that it viii be decidedly
to the interest of purchasers to buy of him in
preference to paying large per cent to those
who sell on credit. He intends TO keep
constantly on hand just such an assortment Of
Groceries as the necessities of the country
demand, and feels assured that he will be able
to suit all who may favor him with their pat
ronagc. Call and examine his stock.
Marco
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~We are requested to state that
there will be a meeting of the Doctors
in Franklin County, at the Court
House, on the 4th Monday of this
month. A full attendance requested.
Marco
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NcgrOw woman for Sale.

BY virtue Of decree of the Chuncery
Court at Winchester, Tenn, pronounced
at the February Term, 1857, in the cause
Walton Rodgers and others, cxparte peti
ton, will on the 9th day ofApril, 1857,
before the door of the Court Honse in
Winchester, Tenn, offer for sale to the
highest bidder upon credit Of twelve
months, a likely negro woman named
Caroline. The biddings to commence at
s7OO. Bond and security required Of the
purchaser and lien retained upon the
negro until the purchase money is paid.
HU. FRANCIS, C. & NJ.
Mario 3w
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"A. JOURDAN,
OLD WILSON STAND, PUBLIC SQUARE,
WlNCHESIER... NESSEE.
Respectfully informs the citizens Of Frank
lin County, and the public generally, that he
has ust received large stock Of Dry Goods,
bought at very low prices at auction, and
which he will sell cheap as possible for cash.
Thankful for past patronage, he respectfully
sollcits continuance of the same. Call and
examine his GREAT BARGAINS.
Dry Goods, Confectionaries, Toys and
Varieties
FOR SALE CHEAP FOR CASH.
To Country Merchants and Ped
lars.-Having stationed agents in Nashville
and New Orleans, who attend all auctions for
the purpose of getting bargains in Dry Goods
and remittlng them Immediately to me, AIN
consequently enabled to sell goods at whole
sale and retail as cheap as they can be pur-
chased any where in the State. 80
03- Blue and brown jeans, white linsey,
homemade cloth, socks, ginseng, beeswaS,
and feathers taken in exchange for cheap dry
goods.
To sell bargains is my ambition
To my Goods again call your attention.
Marco Pm A. JOURDAN.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ALL persons indebted to the estate of w.
B. Wagner, decd, are requested 10 pay the
same Immediately, as no further notice will
be given.
Persons having claims against the estate
are notified to present them duly authentlcat.
cd. ]. FR1ZZELL, Admir-.
Feb G, 1857. BIN
The home journal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1857-1857, 1857-03-20

U Monsieur Jourdan's "Franco-
American Bazaar" is advertised to-day.
Read what he says, and make it con-
venient to drop in and see his stock of
spring goods, &c.
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT,
No. 80, Union Street,
NASHVILLE. TENN.

A. CROOKER is now opening his Spring
stock of Millinery Goods. Merchants and
Millners will find it TO their, interest to call
on him. as his stock will be the most exten.
sive kept in the city.
The public can rely upon being honestly
dealt with, as he does business in his own
name. A. CROOKER.
Marco I'm
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SALES.
Notice.

Notice.
On the 4lh Monday, being the 23d day of
March' leD7, at the Court House door in Win
chester, Tenn, we or either Of us will sell 10
the highest bidder for cash a negro boy named
Lewis, copper color, aged five years, levied
upon as the property Of NJ. Custer and to be
sold to satisfy two 4 fas, one in favor of lIar.
rls o. Williams and against M. Custer and
others, issued from the Circuit Court Of Frank.
lin County, Tennessee, and the other in favor
of John q. Brazelton, against M. Custer and
others, issued by Thos. Finch, j.. p.
Given under our hands and seals.
JAS. MASON, Dept. Shift,
Fcb2O JOHN p. IlEFFNER, Const.
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DIR. II. G.. MURRELL,

Respectfully announces 10 the cltlzens OF
Franklin county that he has permanently SET
tied in Winchester, where he hopes to receive
a share in the practice of his profession in its
various branches.
Residence on High Street, in the house for.
merly occupied by DR.. Clopton; Office on
Main ST.. nearly opposite the Mountain House
Marco ly
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JUST RECEIVED d.
JAMES CAMPBELL

would respectfully inform tho citizens Of
Winchester and Franklin county that he has
JUST RECEIVED large and well.selected
stook of
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FRANCO AMERICAN
BA!1!Z, Ar
A. JOURDAN,

NY MORO Is--"ouick sales and small profits"
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FAWNAW RR00MR0RGo
TOBACCO AND SEGARS,

Of the best quality; flour, rice, soap, star and
tallow candles, backing, snuff, pickles, and