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Carriage Repository,
Another Fresh Supply of Drugs,

(WHICH, added to my old, makes my
w present stock large for this MARKET
I.ntseed, Tanners, Lard and Neatsfoot; Sr'ts
Turrentine; Copal, Japan and Leather VAR
nish; Paint, Varnish and Sash Brushes; Blend
els and Graining Brushes: White Lead, dry
and in Oil; Zine in Oil; Pessories; Gumelastio
Globes, with and without tubes; Window
Glass, ~ by IS; Putty; Glazers' Diamonds;
Wines: Brandy, and Jamaica Spirits. for
medical uses-and many other articles
Will be sold for cash only.
Oct 26 WIN. BURNS.
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Cook stovoa

TNIE undersigned has for sale variety Of Cool
stoves-latest and most approved patterns The
castings are beautiful The HOOsi,J State Store md
srner east nj the Knoxville Foundry He expects
nave, IN short time, some beautiful FIRE Stoves oI
hea1iingronms. All who wish to purchase n cheap nd
good article In the Stove line will do well to cali and
examine Tor them.elve. before purchasing elsewhere
Athens, Sept 2i-tf-365 j. W. BLACKWELL,
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New Goods for the Million
"A. GLE "a, 49,

view t-h00S Tor me Million
"a. CbEAG| Go GO,
MOULD respectfully call the attention of
W the people to the splendid assortment of
Spring and Summer Goods,
Just received at their new Brick Corner with
Iron Front. which were purchased on the hest
terms. and are now offered at as low rates ms
such Goods can be purchased any where in
the State
For the LADIES. they have the latest
styles of Dress Goods Trimmings. Musins,
Prints. Linens, Laces, Handkerchief. Hosiery
and Gloves. Also, he ISonneis and Trimmings
large stock Of GENTLEMEN 5 WEAR,
such ms Cloths, Cassimers, Satneis. Vestings,
Tweeds. Drillings. de-. ne. READY. MADE
CLOTHING, Hats, Boots and Shoes.
Drugs and Medicines, Paints and Dve.stufs,
Hardware, Cutlery and Queensware, Groce.
ries, Iron Steel. Nails and Castings. besides
every other article usually kept in retail
stores. We them call They consider il
no trouble to show Goods. They are deter
mined not 10 he undersnld.
- All kinds of Country Produce taker
in exchange for Goods. MAY 2-391
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"And he played on a Harp of a


Nv are happy to announce to .all the
w world and the rest of mankind" that
we are now IN receir, of one of the largest,
most fashionable and durable stocks of
Spring and Summer Goods
ever offered for sale in this market. Our
stock consists in part Of Bleached and Brown
Mnslins, Tickings, Drills and Checks, Prints
OF every style and price, Ginghams. Lawns
Brown and bleached Linen, Cassimers. Tweeds
Italian Cloths. Chambray, Cottonades. Can.
ton piaids aud Stripes, Versailles Quilts, Robe
5rliliants, Mohair de Beige. Organizes. Cballi
Barge and Tissues Bonnet and Tafreta Eih
| hons, Moss trimmings. Collars and Under
sleeves, Mirrors. Satcbels and Carpet Bags,
SILK and Leather Belts Sonps and Perfumery,
Gloves and Hosiery, Shirt Collars, Hair Stocks
and Cravats, Porte Monnaies, Violins. Combs.
Bracelets. Breast pins and Fineer.rings, Ear
rings, Books and Stationery. Hardware and
Cutlery. Boots and S.oes. Drugs, Medicines
ana i,ye stnffs, Straw, leghorn, Panama and
FUR Hats, Glass and Queensware, Masonic
Aprons and Sashes, &c., de.
we cannot enumer0te the zone thousand
ana one articles on hand, hut ask the pub.
lie to give lis n call, and they will be con
WINGED that they can save money by buyinp
our Goods. W. G. HORTON d. co.
April II, 1856
HUST RECEIVE D-ITusbands Macresia:
Drugs ''''i "'''e'es VI
On hnnd,a very good supply of all the Medicines
nsnhF kent IN Drug stores consisting in part of Oils
rants ana Dye-stuns, Wines, Brandies, Gin and pnre
Spirit. Also, 96 per cent Alcohol. VIM BURNS
may 23 Do'S'
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.Atho1ae To1.nary.

Athens 6soI1nCdry.
HAVING engaged the services OF Mr.. y, NJ. KMGoRE
who is authorized TO receive orders and trans al
all business appertaining the Foundry, any person
wanting information In regard 10 Machinery &C., will
be attended 70 by calling at the Foundry. g9lsl
Athens, July II, 1s66-tf-407 o. ZIMMERMAN.
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EtCeCt rOfEtOCS.

II HAVE made an arrangement to supply each Sta
j tion on the East Tennessee and Georgia Rail Road
with Sweet Potatoes and Vans. VIII have them ut
each place in good time for planting Orders solicited
Charleston, Feb 2O-2m G. w. ALENANDER
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Hard TJ~<s Came AsatS. No Mare!
1uyH0sE Indebted to me, either BY note or account,
Will save cost by calling and settling inmedIstsl
= nonsy need and must have. mean What say.
IN o0 VIZ -Tlaf-t 80 @. ". ROSS.
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nEADy-vade Clotbtnr.-A large stock
~ OF good and cheap, for sale at the Cheap Store,
by April W. @. HORTON CO.
Up AGSi Rags!-we will pay Goods for all the
M Linen or Cotton Rags offered.
Nova - ~ W. G. HORTON 40.
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To Cotton and WOc,en ManUfac-


turers, sail lsOnA Companies. Iga-
chinis:s. and Genera, goPaierS.
NU ACliINE BETTING, for Gins, Threshers Mills,
1yh Factories, &C.. &c, made from beet whole hide
Leathercurried, riyeteh stretched and cemeuted at
works in Newark n. j. All widths to - inches,
and of warranted quality. Picker aud Lace Leather;
Calf and Sheep Roller Skins; Roller Cloth; Roller Brush
es Loom busters; pckors; Stripping Cards; Ring Tray
ellers; and variety of Factory Findings. Sole Leah
Of every description; English French, and Amer-
can Calf Skins; Lining and Binding skins; Shoe Pegs
Lasts; Boot Trees; Peg Jacks, &c. Gc.. and general
assortment Of Boot and ShOemakers' Findngs Hog
Skins; Sheep Skias and Morocco skins. Harness
Leather Bride, Skrting and Belt Leather Patent and
Enamelled Leather and Enamelled Cloths.
ALSO,
A general assortment of S:sidlrTy Hard.
ware. Coarh Hsariiyvnr", and Gancla
TriI1'niBCs. Springs, Axles, Msllenble Castings
Bands, Bolts, Screws, Felloes, Hubs spnkes, shafts
Poles, Moss, Carried Hair Oil and Brussels Carpets
Varnshes Sand Paper, &C., &c. For sale low at our
Wholesale Sdddieyy Warehouses.
SHERMAN, JESSCP & CO.,
No $50 Broad street, Augiis'd, Ga.
HARRAL, NICHOLS 4 CO.,
Corner of Uasel and Meeting sts., charleston, s. c.
BETTS, NICHOLS ( co.
oct 2-ly422l No. 90 Liberty street, Nop York.
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New Fall and Winter Goods!
O, f.. Gr1@o~

MAS just received his Fail and Winter surrly of
~ foods. embracing a general assortment Of such
staple aud Fancy Dry Goods are usually offered
IN this market Aso, general assortment Of Groce.
RES Hardware, Queensware, Glassware, &c, all of
which he offers low down for cash or understandable
oonntry Produce. Give him call and you shant
20 away dissnt.hed - 'Nnu 81 ios
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TO ali whom these Presents NAV
come.

FENIiE subscriber has to say to all indebted to him.
n either by Note Account, that they must pay up
without dtlaytlat no longer indulgence can he given.
lie has recently associated another gentleman bust
with lin, and IA determined his old business shall
be squared. II he desired to grant longer indulgence
he could not do so IN Justice to himself.
Athens, Jan 9. 1851 WIN. NJ. sEHGRN.
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P0tatOes---P0tatoes

IHVU G. W. ALEXANDER.
Charleston, Tenn, Feb 6-2m-4s7
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Notice,

a Ill those Indebted to the estate Of Barely McGihee,
IA deceased either by Note or Account are reoues,
cd to call at his late residence in Monroe county and
make payment by the LIST April 1851 Those having
claims against said estate authorized to present
them duly authenticated.
TIIOS 4 SAN'L HENLEY,
Agents OF Mary X. MoGhee, Administrative.
Dec 20, 1S57-tf-i3l
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MARBLE WORKS,
Newly opened. mt Reduced Prices, OF,
EoStana Crock.
NcHINN GBsTN'ry. 'yE>y

Newly opened. at Reduced Prices, OH
ERstana11oo Crock.
NcNINN COUNTY. TENN.
TaHE undersignedrespectfully calls the attention OF
u the citizens of McAlinn, Meigs, Bradley, Polk,
Monroe and Hamilton Counties to the fact that he has
opened and Is now carrying new Marble Establish
ment at Col a. p. McClacley's Tilt-Iammer Shop and
Cotton Gin three miles from Calhoun and Charleston,
on the East Tennessee ami Georgia Rail Road and
w j. McClatcheys FIGURING Mil on Eastanallee Creek,
McNlinn county, where the proprietor has located him
self for term of years, of the best
the country afford, which will enable him to offer
to the public all kinds OF Marble Work much cheaper
than ever before oIered-n consequence of having
never failing water power. The proprietor hns had up
wards OF twenty years practice In some OF the best
establishments in the Eastern cities, and foreman
to James soan OF Nashville during the erection of the
marble work in the State Capitol The public may feel
assured he has spared pains in ties ing and selecting
good marbles Of endless varieties and cOors, suitable
for every department of his line of business, viz:
Monuments, ToRbs, Head and Foot
Stones Mnune Pieces and
Table Tops,
Of every description. All orders neatly executed All
Ensavings on Grave Stone work. (under fifty letters)
free from charge. q. ID -'II y
The white marble the proprietor lately
Is precisely the same as In old Hawkins aud Kuox
ties, that has gained such high reputation among the
scientific and professional men throughout the Union,
both for durability and susceptibility Of high polishes
For references OF workmanship the two. blocks OF
white and yaregaed marble sent from old Hawkins to
represent the State Of Tennessee at the National WASH
ingon Monument; the Premium Ma tie Piece and
Fancy Fable Tops, ut Atlanta Ga Show Fair the Pre-
MUM Mantle Piece, by james Sloan. OF Nashville-al
OF which was worked and by the propre-
tor Therefore the public is earnestly solicited give
him trial, and examine the white marble, as II IL
mostly preferred, before purchasing elsewhere they
VIII hna saving Of twenty per cent. Drawings and
designs sent to any part receipt OF letter
JOHN FDMONDs,
Aug S-1y-ii1 Calhoun or Rieeville, Tenn.
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Premium Jack.

Premium Jack.
INHE Premium Jack, DICK BRADLEY,
Il will stand the ensuing season at my plan.
tation on Little Tennessee River, Monroe
county. For Jennets S25. insurance
Pnsturage will be furnished at 80 cts. per
week, and feed at 81 90 per week.
Dick Bradley in the largest Jack in East
Tennessee; has taken the first premium at
every Fair ut which he has been exhibited
at Knoxville in 1854; at Loudon IN 1885, and
ut Knoxville the same year.
G. NJ. MoGIIEE.
River Side. Jim 80, 1s56-tlJ-4s6
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Notice to Shippers ofFreight

lust RECEIVED
- o half boxes hy 10 Window Glnss.
| is lbs Putty; / Dbl. Plaster.
MEDICINES.
Fowiers Solutions; Lime Juice;
Balsam Tolu; Lintseed Oil-prepored
Cerate Cantharides for medical use.
Flax'seed-ground; Oil of Rhodium;
Nut Calls; rarrants Apperient.
Galbanum-strnined;
INSTRUMENTS.
Paint Brushes brass Bcd.p.ns
bound; Ear and Teeth Syrin.
White Bristle-gr'nd: ges-glass aud metal.
PAINTS.
White Lead and Ziuc; Scarlet;
And many other articles too tedious to men.
ton.
All staple Medicines on hand.
Nov ~, 1856 WIN. BURNS.
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CNAw CUTvERS.-Daniel's celebrated
straw Cutters, which We recommend to the farmers
as ne Cutting BOX; also, the Double and Single Corn
sheller-Armsby's Patent-receiysd and for sale by :
Auge I'M. HENDERSON,
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Nv are happy to announce to 'all the
w world and the rest of mankind" that
we are now in receipt Of one of the largest,
most Inshi0Mahls. and lnrahle sincks of
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CRUTCYyFIELD HOUSE,

IAMEDIA TELY Al THE DEPOT,
Chattanooga. Tenn.
II. CRUTCHFIELD,
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select Classical school at oxford, North Caro-
lima.

SINcE the establishment of this school in Janrl-
~ lsSl by the present principal Horner, A
has received barge and steadily pabhr
aested by an extensive Patronage
naai Delegation q macuaies 10 the
after VIII be conducted under supervision arIer
and Professor A. O. Brown late u the been
teacher of The Rev
Horner viii coutinne
qualified fr the Office appointed occasion may require.
The plan Of studies Is designed young
classes college and also III those who
obtain the benefit Of fun collegiate for respectable
life BY instruction in The ordinary branches q sound English
ton For the sake a the efficiency the number Of
win be limited so that ample tine be devoted
lecture the subject Of lesson by each
department
Care viii be taken also 10 adapt The books
the latest advancement Of
branches While the methods
consistently preserved viii be spared provide
apparatus for the work
Important arrangements In preparation
and promote the u the schools
The natives q lnng en-
gagged the profession and authorized may
sire further Information their oeal qualifications
many distinguished citizens of this other
Among these Hon. VIM A. Graham, Hon W. Mangu
Cows Moreead and Manly Hon Asa Bgg r. Rev Thomas
Rev Alexander Wilson, H. D., Rev. Samuel Wait
Deems D. ~ the president Of The North Carolina University,
various members Of the board q trustees
Tbs term will commence the 18th Of July.
Other particulars made known application.
MAY las
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From The Philadelphia Argus.
THE RECENT VOTE.

The baok-republcan and know nothing journals are
seeking 10 excuse their defeat ut the recent municipal
election by ascribng the result to greatly diminished
vote, arguing also that the democracy of the city mani
tested but little interest in the ISSUE and that the election
was allowed go by default The vote was it is true,
considerably less than at the presidential election last fall
but compared with municipal elections for the last
three years shows such great falling Off is alleged
and itself lack Of interest the part OF the democ
racy for the diminished vote compared with the NUM-
cpaI elections of 1856 and 1885 is almost wholly in that
of the opposition. The democracy did not however,
et themselves their utmost otherwise majortcs
would have been still greater but 1t they ought to
satisfy the opposition of their thorough and complete de-
feat Our city candidates have majority yerging closely
upon 10 900 votes the American candidates and
about 5000 the vote Of the American and blackre
publican candidates combined The total vote on Tues
day 7o5 whereas at the May election in 1856
was 81 49, and at the October election in 1885, 81 852
The state of parties at these elections follows:
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TREIsUET DfAR1NDr,
~ 1887.
Notice Is hereby given % holders q stock 81 the loans d the Unied
states that % department viii purchase the until the Isl day "
june next unless the o. on 100000 shall previously obtained
and VII In addition the from @ date q Che
last semi annual dividend q Interest thereon, together Win ys
additional interest for the reach The vendor the oNng
rates 0 premium said
The stock Of ls42, premium Of 10 par cent
the stock q ls47 and ls4o, q 10 per r
1850 commonly called Texas Indemnity Stock pFa
q per osnh
Certificates transmitted the department
assigned the United states by the party du ennlcd
% receive the proceeds.
Payment for the stocks assigned and sniied viii be nade b.
drafts Boston, New York a
ph the option Of the parties entitled reovc the which
should expressed the letters accompanying the eertacats
HOWELL COBB
Mar I3-dllstJuned Secretary q the Treasury.
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Falling off $500 1852
Proportion 9Th
4,60I


IT, however the democracy have absorbed as has been
the - q in some localities-a large proportion, say
even oe-hal Of the nearly thousand votes lost to the
opposition since October last then it would follow that to
that extent the democratic vote proper shows greater
minution than the other; but that cannot be
srbed TO lukcwamness carelesness 20 the result
1t might be the result of confidence derived from every
day association and familiarity with the and ten
dency public feeling but be that it may the OPP
position ought be satisfied Of the justice of the public
verdict certainly ere. II they argue lukewarmnes
and Indifference he part of the democracy, they
tanly show large accessios to party strength and
which in part are admitted The total vote Of the pres
idental election when probably almost every legal vote
was polled was 10, l5o Of which James Buchanan
ceved 49, 222 majority Of 6,294 This the dem
ocratc vote in November, and shows fairly party
strength II add to this the probable acceons which
have since taken place. vote is increased to nearly
As ooo and majority. when the effort is put FORTH to
about Is, 900 in the city.
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Im sLsRus on AcroRs The Baltimore American
says:
The terms Of actors and vocalists vary Of course,
ang to their merits in the first place. and the apprecia
Ion Of those merits by the public in the next Jenny
Hna can command higher price, perhaps for single
snt than any living vocalist of her day Even now,
~ ehierIsng manager might her services for the
A''ed States, and give her Thousand dollars night,
W Iy OF one hundred performances Adelaide RistoH
@ Mad lie Rachel the greatest living actresses Of the
"a ord, and paid the highest terms In the Uni
"a Sates Mr.. Forrest stands at The head Of his proes
n and his success for period Of upwards Of twenty
,es has been remarkable indeed Miss Heron realized
uiething like eight Thousand dollars during her
a1 engagement in New York, and Miss Davenport has
deaqy accumulated handsome fortune. According to
t ue sew York Sunday Times Mr.. FoQest receives two
nunie and fifty dollars per night AZ the rate Of
ny eght thousand dollars year. il should be remern-
su Madame Lagrange commands something like thirty
thousand year
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BY ]. c. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.

NERY SUPERIOR CABINET FURNITURE,
Clustering forte, elegant curtains carpets and nrro,
at 10 O'Clock nj the residence q ca H. J. Shields T. army.
north street between 18Th and l4i shall sell an his supe
rior furniture and hoaselold effects, comprising
Very superior piano forte, by Chlckering
Piano cover, stool, music stand, guitar
Splendid Of rosewood furniture Gushed
IN bae plush consisting a two melalon back SOFAS chair
reception chair, and six parlor chairs
Solid rosewood, carved marble Top tables
Beautiful oval, ornamented giliframe mirrors
Fancy chairs, tables, door
suite q five elegant blue roaie curtains with a curtains
oornice, cords tasses &c, complete
Very superior velvet English Brussels l eafpess rugs
Velvet and Brussels carpets
Silver plated
Olcloth, bronze hat tree hall stove
polished
comprising extension dining table marble top silebrd
sTriag seat chairs, and three arm chairs
Mahogany hair spring seat sofas
Mahogany secretary and bookcase
Dainask and Lace curtains, shades
French china and granite dinner dessert
Refrigerator, table cutlery, Gre-irons
Elegant mahogany furniture sting az ward
robes Italian bedeads nartetop dressing bureaus wash
stands ooininoies, wnrkstands
Walnut bedsieads, burcau and washstands
Superior cured hair mattresses
Boosters and pillows, toiiet
Superior mahogany crib and bedding
Rattan and seat chairs, lounge
Together with general assortment nf household
nture.
The order by Gaiusha New York and
is Of superior make and finish.
ALSO, AT 4 O'CLOCK
superior family carriage, horses with
shifting front, buli 10 order by Wood & Ioinlinson
An excellent shifting top buggy wagon
irOiiing Sleigh lot Of robes
One SCI silver plated double harness, nearly new
One very superior mich
A small iot q rare and costly wines and liquors.
$40 under cash; credit xy aud
ninety for satisfactorily endorsed bearing
JAS C. MCGUIRE
May pts Aucf0nccr
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Speaking of the effect Of intermarriage among blood
relations the Fredericksburg News says In this county
IN which we raised for twenty generations back,
tain families Of wealth and respcctabity have ntermaT
RED until there cannot be found in three four OF them
a sound man OF woman One has eyes, another
1rofua third Is idiot fourth blind fifth handy
legged sixth with head about the size Of turnip
with not one out Of the number exempt from physical
defects OF some kind OF other.
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Nan DpAErNpT,
Bureau u Yards and Docks,
NAY 10. 1851

GEALED PROPOSALS, endorsed Proposals for
- improvements AZ I1s Island received
tiis once until The lst day q next
Bidders referred the hayward New
York Cor plans and specifications the work completed
six 90 mouths from II
Approved 20 the onr and surec the CONTRACT
corsling 10 las, win be required
May Ia