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TENE Great Central Route connecting Atlantic cities
Western, Northwestern and Southwestern States by
tous Railway direct This road also PtbUrg
with daily Lines Steamers all ports the Western Rivers,
and II Cleveland and Sandusky with all ports the
LakCsi making the direct cheapest and 6i-
}trONe which FREIGHT be forwarded from
Trsut West.
RATES BETWEEN PHILADELPHIA AND PITTSBURG.
i''S, - 1-I Es -, = DS u'Ous Vn &c per lOOB
SECOND CLAss.-BOOks and Stationary, Dry Ga. 49, ana.
Goods lin Lales,) Hardware, Leather, &c wv p ~ ID
THIRD CLAss-Auyis Baggiug, Bacon and 50r nov IOOH
Purs (iu bulk,l Hemp, &c, w - -0D'
FOCRTH CLAs-C0dee, Fish, Bacon, and Pork so - 1ooa
ipgCsCd-1 Lard and Lard Oil, '00 - -0W'
FlUur-1JCJs per bbl. until further notice.
Grain-35cts. per 100 lbs. until further notice.
COttonS2 per bale, exceeding 5000 lbs. weight, until fur
ther notice.
IL In shipping Goods from any point East Of Philadelphia,
particular marx package CiG. PhiGdetptiE EdTOdd"
ali Goods consigned the Agents Of this Railroad Phad
phia Pittsurg will he forwarded without detention.
FREIGHT AGESTs-liarris, WOrmley & Co.. Memphis Tenn.
r +. Co., Louis i. s. Mitchell Son, Evansville
Indiana Dumesu Bell and MurdOCk aud Carter & JeWet
Louisville, Ky; K. c. Meldum Madison Indiana Springman
Brown, and Irwin Co., Cincinnati n ". Graham & Co..
Evansville, Ohio; Leach < Co., No 81 Kilby Boston,
L7l HOus, New York; No. 1, William street,
No. Battery Place New York. Z. J. Snedsr Philadelphia
MsrE EOOus, Batuore Geo. c. Franciscus, Pittsburg.
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rounded Il; We dismouutsd and pickstsd cur hcrsss
close together on the centre Of the hst inclined sa
nit ana posted our men around the crest, making
tnem Jay nat on the ground as the Indians we're 50
close ana 90 darog as 70 attempt 70 charge up the
hll oo ,5 5a.aousa ogtnunOering rs eight to one,
Towards evening eur ammunition beEan a 4gfvs 8
out and our men. suffering 50 much FROM thirst and
fatigue, required ali attention 10 keep der, ~
Il was plain that, nearly destitute Of smmunitfo5
were completely surrounded by six or eieht h1rI
dred Indians. Abandoning -eTerything,1s mounted
and left the hill at O'slOek, s1d, after ride OF
ninety miles, mostly in gallop, aud 7Eithoas rsst
We reached Snake river, at Red Wolf Crossing. the
next evening, and we're met By friends, ths Eez
Perees. We had two officers Eve men, and three
friendly indians killed, and ten wounded; Ser
geaDt Ball, Of h company, missing. The Sergeant
distinguished himself very much during the action.
CsPt. Taylor vas shot through the neck, and Lieut.
Gaison through the body; they both fell azhtine
gallantly The companies fOught braVely, Ike trus
men, Before the battle was near over, the Indians
picked up nine Of their dead; how many OF them
we're killed is not known, but 1 can count ffsesa-
They acknowledge having forty wounded
Il VIII take thousand men 20 60 into the SPokaa
country.
Another account says:
We have positive and reliable information that
there were more than one Thousand Indians engaged
in the attack upon Col Steptees command; thst he
Indians had planned an ambush into which had tke
command been led, his whole force would have bean
utterly lost; thathe suspected The device aud varied
his course in order to avoid it, when the Indians
commenced The attack; that the Wsrriors the Gzht.
ing men Of the SpOkans, the CBur d Alsnes, and the
Fiat Heads, we're main participants in the fight;
that Father Joseph, the CRur dAlene priest rode
up 70 Col Steptos just previous 70 the onslaught,
and told him that the Indians were exssperatsd and
resolved upon lighting, because they had heard q
road was 70 be laid out through their country from
Wala-Wala to Fort Benton. aud thai thew rouTd
massacre every white man who attempted to pass
through their country such mission This
then is the acknowledged asoeFtsined cause Of the
assault, aud it ia indisputably the liked purpose of
the Indians TO prevent, if possible, any transit what
ever across that country.
The misfortune, deplOrsbs as it is, is yet net 80
great, since it viii have been the means Of saving
Lieut. Muller aud party, which was on the eve of
starting out to open The road and would otherwise
have been massacred.
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FOR REERsHEBA SPRINGS.

NOR the 8ccomu 0daton OF the public who egS=EV82
" wish 70 visit BEERSHEBA SPRINGS via
McMuuyle Tracy Clgy the stages will run o aud rvi
places daily connecting with III az each place, as
follows
Leave NMnnyle morning st o'clock ana arrive AT
Heer-ha.a springs tre day al O'Clock.
Leave eIsI Springs gygry morning at o'clock and arrive
az Ne'iuuyiIis ar ID A. ~.
leave Tracy Cy every evening at o'clock, and arrive al Beer
sl-.a sHTiUgs the evening at O'clock
Leave Bershea every morning clock, and arrive as Tracy
City u O'Clock ta- day. giving passengers time 20 take
dinner ech place before The departure OF the trains. Passs
gers vii U5 carried and from the each place.
VI. A.. PBICE.
juylj-dlu. By J. y. MARSHALL, Agent.
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REn soILING sPRlNGs,

ETACON COUNTY, TENNEsSEE.-We take pleasure in an.
= uouuCuE 30 friends that ready receive visi
AMI at every necessary preparation has been made Tor
their comfort aud pains gl be spared to render their stay
pleasant agreeable. the medicinal quality Of water
many artei with various diseases have VISITED them and in eW
have entirely curei greatly relieved and comprl
sing patients afflicted with the Kidneys, Scrofua dis
of the skin, n thn Bladder DrCsy, sore Eyes and
dCgauEeucut of tEe Digestive System general.
e. o. A EG ES.
Transient Boarle from 81 - 90 81 5Oper day, s. per week.
t.drCn under ten years ut a sud servants half price.
SIR Thomas, oi HtrsyilIC. win Hack the Stage
place the Springs reaa~v through the season.
iune4- NEWLY d HEAEN, PrUprietors.
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PERUVIAN SYRUP,
oR,PR0FEUTED soLUTIONoF
, 49,, Tv0vp, s,s.,,,.z

OR, PROTECTED soLUTIONoF
PrOtOxide of Iron Combined,
AvI successfully passed the ordeal to which dscove.
H & IN lie sistsis ses are subjected, must now Be Re
esed As an established medicine, It's efficacy in curing
DKs PSIA,
Aaons o the Liver, Dropsy, Neuralgia, BrOnehIs and Con
W. the prostalg effects Of Lead Mercury. General
blity. ard an diseases which require TONIC and ALTERA
TIVE medicine, beyond question The Pr0ofs Of its efficacy
We authenticated and Of such peculiar
character, that sufferers cannot reasonably hesitate receive the
proGersd aid
Tie Peruvian Syrup does not profess to be oureaIl but It's
range extensive, because many diseases apparently unlike
intimately related and pFo9eding from one cause be cured
Tie class Of diseases Cor which the Syrup provides eurs is
precisely that which has often bad the highest order Of
medical skill The facts are tangible the witnesses accessible
the safety and eesy Of the syrup pcontrovse. Those
who may wish for an opinion from dnteresd persons respecting
the character Of the Syrup cannot fal to be satisfied with the
Agents. The sgnurss those Of gentlemen we'll
community, and Of the highest respectability
CARpTe undersigned having experienced the beneficial ef
Of the 'PerUFian Syrup, hesitate to recommend
1t to the attention Of the public. From experience,
well as from the testimony Of others, osentelgeuce and tueg
y unqnesd0nahs, Vehave doubt Of ats ea
in Of inciient disease Of the Lungs Bronchial Pas
Dyspepsia Liver Complaint, DroTsy, Neuralgia &C. In
deed would be increJbe from the characte of
those who witnessed them, and volunteered te
nony, as We do ours 70 its restorative powers
s.H. Kendall, n. D. Peter Harvey,
Thomas c. AmOry, james g. Dunn,
Samuel Nay, Thomas Whitman.
EoTIcEItls well known medical effect Protoxds
maintain solution Of Protoe Of Iron, without further oda
ton, impossible. Peruvian Syrup
known and this solution may replace all the protocarboaie, CT
trates and tartrates Of the Matera Melca.
A. A. HAYNES, NJ. D., Asayer to the State Of Mass.
Is Boylston street, Boston, U. S. A.
PaIcE-Largs bottles So, small bottles 81.
For sale in Nashville by DEMOVILLE BELL.
may4-d6EtW6m.
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Col. SiePtOe,s Defeat COnfirmed--Partieu-
lars Of the Battle.

lars Oh the GAAAAGs
On the 9Th OF May, Col. StePtOs, with three com
panies Of the fret drsgoOns, aud seventy I've men Of
the ninth infsntry left Fort Walla for COlViile The
officers Of tho command were Col sterioe, Capts.
Winder and Taylor, Lieuts. Wheeler, Fleming, Cat
son AMI Gregg. Information was received on the
18th ult that the Spokaus had determined to resist
the entrance Of the troops into their country and
had essen bled for battle. The Indians we're about
six hundred in number, well moanted, and were
principally armed with rifles. After some "tslk,"
from which nothing resulted, night came on, and
the Indians dispersed. On the following day the
troops left the camp, to return to PelOuse in the
following order: company in advance, in the
centre, with the packs aud in the rear. The events
which followed are thus described By one who par
tcipaled in them;
At 8 o'clock the Indians appeared in great num-
bers a~out the rear Of the column, and just the
advance was crossing a small stream, they began
firing Ia tgenty five minutes the firing became
continuous The hree companies, numbering In all
about Ito men, we're warmly engaged with 500 In
jiaBs.
We reached hin near the water, snd occupied
the summit and the Iadians now completely sur
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THEBIUEDEaO or LrEUr. MCGaupEa.-Colousl

Ory, in 3 letter to the War Department, dated
scamp near the Blue, June 18th gives the partiou-
lars Of the death Of Brevet Lieut.. John s. MeGru-
der, Of the first cavalry. he was killed in Marys-
viIle in personal encounter with citizen Of that
place named Poor. Col Emory says;
Lieut.. MeGruder had been on a visit to the camp
of the fifth column, and when about 9 mile from tbs
camp, his way back to the camp Of the sixth co.
lumn. the encounter took place. which ended 10 bis
immediate death. Lieut.. PlUmmer, Of the seventh
infantry, and Lieut.. Widrio, Of the artillery both
belonging the ifth column, were preseLt when the
Unforeseen and deplOrsble event took place. The
news Of the Oeourrenes reached the camp about ~
O'clock and Lieut. Berry, with two officers and ten
men, we're Immediately despatched to bring in the
body Of Lieut.. McGrudeF, and aid the civil authors
ties 70 bring the murderer &c iusGiee.
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Fine Country Residence Fer sale.

NOW the place for sale the Noensvie turnpike, tW
and half miles from Nashville Any person "A
wanting beautiful Resilence-One that is in every 80
way desirabe-would do we'll to look at the above sss.
property 1 determined sell il No ful de- ISsS
scripton OF the Hou and Grounds here
those who would buy must SEE for themselves
There twenty-five Of Land The Improvements
all and substantaBue Grass fine Spring Water, Forest
Trees Trees and Shrubby and Flowers abound The soil
fertile, and unng streams rriga the grounds. Taken alto
getheT hundreds know the above residence not surpassed for
je23 d2m GEO. c. ALLEN.
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The Ticket Office in the Passenger Depot and open
hour before the starting OF each TaiD which al0Wsmple s
for the purchase OF Tickets 1t is open at other lime during
tie day Passengers for the Eastern cities he A. M
Train, which throughout with Trains the dher
Time 20 Richmond 4 hours Washington two days Philadelphia
and half and New York three days. he cheapest
and best from Nashville to the East
New Orleans passengers the 0 P. NJ Th, arriving
at Memphis in time for New Orleans, heevenng
the day. and through without detention at Memphis
Those for McMnnye, Sparta, and Beerheha sprngs leave
Nashville the 23O NJ Train, which diTedy Tu
lahOma with the Train for McMinnve. Persons Loving Nc
Minnvle the morning arrive Nashville at 730 PM
At Nashville there which leave daily for inithand
and with boats for different places the Oh and Mis-
ssspp rivers also, daily line Of for Louisville, leaving
every morning the arrival Of the night express.
By this change Schedule, the Train from Memphis connects
direct Stevenson with and day Trains cusng
delay Nashville and Eastern passengers, and hoU gained
the former Schedule going Memphis from NASHVILLE.
c. L. ANDERSEN,
julyIO, 1853 BPG General Ticket AgInt.
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TETUE undersigned viii open Eesrsh SuTiu1 recep
2 ton OF visitors the 18Th inst.
tre aons have the premises since the close
Of last efs5r which viii enable ti, summer
more than double the number of visitors We had last.
There win e no oUrinng saloon kept all al Size establishment
nor viii there he y accommodations whatever protested gam
Uers, and none need apply.
AN enaeI rooms VIII be cageable from the lst cay Of July
iurr--IeqIIr1 4 NJ SCOTT.
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Fare Reduced.
Cabin Passage 10 New York SEQ.
Steerage ditto SO
NTEW YORK and CHARLESTON side-Wheel L. S. Mail
l Steam Ships, through in As 10 80 hours.
ship Columbia. 1900 tons N. Berry Commander.
NIsh0ile, 800 tons, l.. NJ Murry, Commander.
sEIs. Ad9sr. 1850 tons, r. Adams Commander.
AdFi0F, 1900 tons, W J. Foster, Commander.
r. LEAVE Adser's Wharves every Wednesday
<[E4ZE-'sg and Saturday at high water,
SLLt These Steamships we're all built expressly for
zs6 this line and for safety, speed and comfort
unrivalled the Coast.
Tables supplied every luxury; attentive and courteous
Commanders will travellers By this line every possible
comfort and accommodation
CABIN passage, $50
Sterrage passage,
For freight Or passage, apply TO
HENRY MUSHROOM, L CO., Agents,
Cor. East Bay and Adgers South Wharf,
JulyIO-d Charleston, :. c.
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YOIGHIOGHENY zee.

NHE best article Of Ice 10 thecit from the pure waters
Of the f0usm0sheny River purchased reasonable
prices the Depot Of Broad Front Streets Sosn
Ice House Front street. and from the wagon which will pass
through the city eAily,
spT50-d2R RIDDLE, COLEMAN 4 co.
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Onr Imports ID Exports.

The movement Of cur imports and exports is par
ticularly interesting at the present lime, afford
ing data on which TO base conjecture in regard to
the probable revival Of trade comparative state
ment Of the imports Of foreign merchandise at New
York for the week ending June Oath, during the
present year and the two years preceding presents
The fllinEing significant 6vures.
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REnEwABLE AT PLEAsURR.

RENEWABLE AT PLEASURE.
One square, one year, s30-Esch additional square, $40
Advertisers exceeding the space contracted
for, will be charged for the excess
IN THE WEEKLT.
ONE DOLLAR per square for the st, and FTT CE each
subsequent insertion
Advertisements published in both the Daily Weekly VII
Be charged the full daily with Onehs weekly se
added.
7FaHses Advertisements Hust Be- paid for a tie tine Of
fHserii0H
To Correspondence
Il will great deal Of unnecessary h0ube II
friends In writing will bear Ia mind the following rules:
Always give the date post O county, and State IN the body
Of your letter.
II wish the paper changed from ocs to another, give
both Offices in full
II write business and other matters, write separate
sheets Of paper, different leaves Of one sheet,
Letters and communications solicited all such facts aud
subjects be Of information Interest 70 the pc.
Anonymous communications Of whatever character E receive
attention.
Correspondents should write only side o. the paper
We cannot undertake rejected communications
All letters business should be directed 70 Mcssrs =. G
EAsrAN Co.. and not personally either Of the Propne
tors.
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Central Ohio and Baltimore and
Chic Railroads.
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RUNNING TIME BETWEEN COLUMBUS, OHIO, AND
BALTIMORE, o HOURS.
HAGGAGE CHECKED THRODGHl

TEVHE ONLY ROUTEby which through tickets Washington
4 can be procured to which point we'll as to baltimore
Il the shortest most Direct and In the most reliable
IL is the only by which purchasers Of Through
Tickets % New York enabled 70 reach the cities Of Baltimore,
Philadelphia an6 New York, the Of ticket % New York
only, thus enabling business and travellers for pleasure
Information 70 visit four OF The principal cities in the Union for
less cost than can be afforded ~ any other route.
And t Is the only by hich Through Tickets he had
70 Richmond Norfolk, Wncer, Fredericksburg, and Peters
burg, Va Charleston Savannah Aacon Atlanta Augusta,
Eerkley Springs and Bedford Springs.
Passengers from Nashil tase tie Stage Coaches Of Garter
ThOmOs Cumberland river, TO Louisville,
connecting there with the United States Mail Cincn
NATL with the Jacksonville Railroad indianapolis, Ind,
aS direct connection Columbus Ohio, with the Central
Ohio Railroad Wheeling whence close connection with the
Baltimore and Ohio road is mGd TO Washington City, Balti
more, Philadelphia and New y ork.
Passengers holding Through Tickets from Memphis
transferred Cairo the Of the Illinois Central Railroad,
from thence passing through Terra Haue Indianapolis Dayton
Xeua Columbus. Three Daily Trains Columbus,
10 A. 81 3:3J P. NJ. and p p. NJ.
Travellers requested notice that while this is the
route adorng Through Tickets 70 al the Eastern Cities
the charged By other to A6g lOr 0y it is
speedy and direct all the leading points
SO miles, being about 100 miles shorter New York than
There less changes Of BY this
consequently less detention, than BY any other.
y The read IS ballased with broken stone and is erey
free from dust.
For further information please apply to D. G. RuET, agent,
Nashville, Tenn.
For Through Tickets apply in Louisville at the oce Of the
y. s. Mail steamers 70 the Jacksonville Railroad Office,
Main VIM. S. WOODSIDE,
Master Transportation B. & o. r. r.
JOHN n. SHARP, General Western Agent.
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Nofice Of DissoIufiOn.

FTyHE firm Of ALLISON, ANDERSON & CO., composed o.
Allison, r. Anderson, and W. d. n Manahan4 BY
mutual dissolved on the Day Of June, BY the rsrng
Of Mr. MLanahan from the firm. And Allison and T. Ason
are alone authorised wind up the business Of the Old hr
indebted the late firm requested 70 make paent
without dea and these having claims against the VIII
sent themfOr payment ALLISON ANDERSON 4 Co.
Having purchased Mr.. BrLanaban interest in The goods
taken partners business Dixon A. Allison and
johnson. We shall continue old stand where
be pleased old friends and merchants
Being anxious present stock low possible
preparatory purchase win offer Inducements tn prices
70 those wishing b reoenis We shall Be glad a 81
times 10 receive ther ORDERS best % IN hem
sE,ctoriiy ALLISON, ANDERSON * co..
je16-d
COLLINS, KALOCRENE.-Just received a supply
Of is valuable preparation for the lair. For saleby
DEMOVILLE A. BELL
CJUNDRIES.--Fresh Burmuda Arrow Root Pearl sago,
Puo French Chalk Shoe Brushes Seidetz Powders Baa
Pr, Diamond Cements Rung Corks &C. kor sale b -
DEM0VTLLE a BELL
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Y virtue Of decree Of the County Court Of Daydsoncounty
rendered May s in the Of David c. Love
Administrator and Anna knson, ts, will offer fors sale
House in Nashville Saturday the Sd day Of July
next cash, the following negroes t Manda about %
years Of age, and George about "a years Of age.
Said negroes belong TO the estate Of jonathan Wilkinson DE-
ceased, and sold pay the debts Of said estate. -
iune5-d Etwtds-prs fee So z. r. CHEATHAM, Clerk
above sale has been postponed IN
iy6-tds p R. CHEATHAM, Clerk.
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EppersOn Springs,

ARPSA 7NA ''RAAN -
NEACON COUNTY TENNESSEEs--This highly
repUed and we'll known watering place. will he opened
and ready for reception Of visitors aud inyals by the 2h Of
Nav. regards the high character Of the medical qualities OF
IFS many waters suffice to tlatthe
use Of Cfe-te diseases, the treat
meut foileI ts eminent physicians There is
practciu- physician residing the Springs, who will always he
DO attendance, should bis professional seryceshe required.
table viii hC well supplied with best the country
zTouIs, and that prepared IN good style
Our stables viii also be well attended.
have Of good pure ice stored away for the
benefit friends and visitors. Charges TO Wit
Transient Boa-ders from 81 > s. ~ day, 81 % per
ygg Children years Of and servants, half price
Horses 50 cents per day; Washing and Ironing 81 90 dozen
services reasonable charge Will be male Hack
viii leave the Springs every morning o'clock 10
sry through ssts0n the Nashville Gnl Louisville
WN. A. DEBOW & BRO.
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Trunks! TRUNKS!
, LGIcs large sized French Dress Trunks
S-fL EsR do No. ! Sole Leather Covered do
l--StI nv DO Medallion and Iron Framed do
GILL; do Extra sizes Flat Top Tray do
do Travelling Satches
CSEEE'aS No. ! Sole Leather Trunks;
do Black and Russet Iron Frame Trunks
do English Sole Leather do
do Sole Leather Buggy do
do Ashland and Plain Sole Leather Valises;
Carpet Bags In great variety, just received by
JOHN RAMAGE,
mayG9. - College street
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NENY rIusIC sTnnr

S55g, C. d. BEN SON & BRO, While --T---, g..
.S ~ sale and Retail Dealers in Piano Foues
ssl g. A. Princes Melodeons, Buffalo, g. Yff Ia TI III
SsS Church and Parlor Organs, Guitar. vitd y X u
lincsIos, Accordeons, Flutes, Flagolets, F Drums abo
rines Banjos, everyth in the musical ueruan 80
large select catalogue of New Sheet Music Music Boos and In
strctors Of al kinds. ORDERS from the cosrtry viii s &
prompt attention. Pianos tuned, Aocoreons and ali t s
ents repaired No, 20, Union Street, lst DOR from Cosce
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