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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

TNLUlD EXTRACT OF LOBELlA-A con-
/ centrsted preparation OF the Plant, tea.
spoonful represents all the properties OF 81
grains OF Lobelia. 1t will retain lis virtues
Tor any length OF time. Prepared by
DR.. X. H. STABLER,
an 23 No los, King.st., cor. OF w ashlngton.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

nlSSOLUTION.-L.A J. HUTTON has
this day retired from all interest IN the
CATTLE BUSINESS OF the concern OF BAS-
TABLE & HUNTON.
The Virginia property is still held jointly by
the late firm OF Bastabe II Hunton
The CATTLE BUSINESS in Baltimore will
hereafter be conducted by &. NJ. BAST ABLE,
on mis- own account, who will settle the bus-
ness OF the old firm G. NJ. BASTABLE,
JAMES J. HUNTON.
Baltimore, ap l5-dlm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

NJATTINGS AND OIL CLOTHS.-We
wi have in store A., Sd, and Ga white and
checked Mattings OF superior qualities; also,
Floor Oil Cloths from 10 g yards wide, ele-
CANT styles, 10 which attention is solicited.
an q WINNERS 4 co.
ICulpeper Observer, Port Tobacco Times. MARI
boro' Gazette. Fairfax News, and Sentinel
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

wA GREAT MEDICINE FOR FE-
MALES!-HundreLS of stimuants have been
invented and sold purporting to be speclhc IN
the various diseases and arrangements to whicn
the delicate form of woman render her SUBJECT.
The result OF all these stimulants has been 10
impart momentary activity to the nervous sys'
tenn. and false vigor to the muscles; but this re-
lief has been succeeded by depression and
prostration greater than before; and the repeated
attempts of invaids to build themselves up by
these false remedies, have finally ended In de
stroying what little vital organization vas lett
But in using "BGRHAVE'S HOLLAND BIZ
TIERS you will find no such disastrous results
1t is purely vegetable compound, prepared on
strictly scientific principles, after the manner
OF the celebrated Holland Professor, BGrhave
Under It's influence every nerve and muscle re-
ceives new strength and yIgor, appetite and
sleep return, and, finally, perfect health.
CAUTIoN!-Be ca eiul 10 ask for BCERHANEs
HOLLAND BlTTERS Sold at 81 per bottle
or bottles for s., by the sole proprIetors,
BENJAMIN PAGE, JR, CO.,
Pittsburg Pennsylvania
Sold in Alexandria, by PEEL n STEVENS
Wholesale Agents; VIM. A. HART, J. K
PlERPOlNT and by Druggists generally,
throughout the United States. ap l9-eolw
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

VANKEE SAUCE For Roast Meats, Fish,
Game. Soups, GRAVES, &c, supply just
received and for sale at
STONES Drug Store, No los Kingst,
an % opposite Marshall House
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23
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Asa@">Ss1sSsa&
By MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
Illinois Democratic Convention.

SPRINGFIELD, April 22.-The Convention
OF the two wings of the Democracy, organl-
Fed yesterday, separately.
The administration wing was represented
by delegates from % counties, and resolu-
tons were adopted, strongly endorsing Mr..
Buchanan and his cabinet
The Douglas wing was represented by -
counties, and resolutions were adopted, en-
dorsng the course of the Illinois delegation
in Congress, without dissenting voice.
Nominations were then made.
The administration convention postponed
its nominations until the Sth of June
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

Also, the same article manufactured by Messrs
COE Il CO. warranted equal to any offered to
the Farming community.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

nATMEAL, OF prime quality. also, Corn
Starch, Hecker's FarIna, Coopers lsin-
glass, Geatine, &c, for sale by
JOHN LEADBEATER & SON
4mo2 % Stabler's Old Stand
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

Accumulated fund.- January l, 1855. l,io296e rs
1t will be seen by the above statement that
this Company is in fOurishing condition.
Those desiring information in regard &c the
subject of Life Insurance would do well to call
Oh the agents OF the above Company who will
give them any information that may be desired,
or for reference, apply TO either member OF the
Local Board. All OF whom are insured in this
Institution for large amounts
GEO. WYTHE MUNFORD, ESQ,
(Secy of Commonwealth of Va,) President
DIRECTORS:
Roger A. Pryor, Editor OF the South; Thos h.
Ellis, esq Pres James River and KaEawha Co;
Thos p. August, esq, Attorney al Law; Vim, u.
Paine esq, Kent, Paine Il Co, Merchants; John
Bagby esq. Farmer, King and Queen Co, Va;
Rev. Chas H. Read, Pastor United Presbyterian
Church; Rev Jas. B. Taylor, Cor ng Sec'y South
ern Baptist Gown; H. X. Ellyson, Printer;
Chas w. Purcell, Banker; Jas. Thomas, Jr., To-
baccu Manufacturer.
G " v; Chancellor NJ w. D Medical Board.
!. LOUIS KINXER, Local Agent, Prince st.
CHAS F. WORKMAN, Gen. Agent and At
torney Tor Va, Newtons Hotel.
F.. w. TIotter, Gen. Agent, Newton's Hotel.
ap l2-eoim
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

TOOP SKIRTS of six different varieties;
II also, Reed, Steel, Brass, Whalebone, and
Steel Spring Hoops, for sale at
an % RICHARDS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

MAILS, COTTON YARN, AND BACON
N Avalon Nails, Cotton Yarn, and Mountain
Bacon, constantly on hand and Tor sale at the
lowest cash prices.
ap % HILL, BROWN & PARTLOW.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

E-MANASSAS GAP RAILROAD
u COMPANY-A general meeting OF the
Stockholders OF the Manassas Gap Railroad
Company, will be held in the city OF Alexan-
dria, on Wednesday. the 2sth day of April,
1858. By order of the Board OF Directors:
mn 2g-eotd EDWARD GREEN, Sec'y.
Alta MEETING OF THE BOARD OF
n PUBLIC WORKS, March "A, 1858, at the
request OF the President OF the Orange and Al.
exandria Railroad Company, it was
Resolved, That general meeting OF 'he Stock
holders of the above Company be called, TO be
held on Thursday, the 29th day Of .3prti merit, al
the city OF Alexandria, Tor the consideration Of
the act passed the present session Of the Gene.
raj Assembly, authorizing loan 10 the Orange
and Alexandria Railroad Company, and for
other purposes.
True copy from the minutes
THOMAS H. DEWITT,
NH 3O-eotd Secretary B. p. w.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

To BE RAISED The Messrs. Baker, Of
Norfolk, Va, have contracted for so per
cent. on her hull and cargo. to raise the
British brig Victoria, lately sunk in Ches.
apssks Bay.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

In the Washington Criminal Court, the
case of John Essex, charged with the MUIR
der of Oven q igley, at the June election 10
1856, is progressing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

rJNHE "GIANT OF MONTHLIES" AT
FRENCHS Book and Periodical Depot.
Harper's Magazine for May, is msgihcent
number, price Csc. aP 70
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

A SHEPARD WANTED-A good man
n competent and qualified 10 take care OF
flock OF Sheep and Lambs, is wanted. Apply TO
AARON LEGGETT,
ap OFT At Mount Zephyr, near Alex, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

The MAYOR OF RICHMOND has appointed
FRIDAY afternoon as the time for a meeting
of citizens to appoint Delegates to the South
ern Commercial Convention to be be held In
Montgomery, Ala, next month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

FATAL ArrRAY.-Mathias Harman, for
merly of Smytbe, county, Va, was shot and
killed on the Eth ultimo, near Hazel Green,
Morgan county, Ky, in an ARRAY with Har-
yey Morgan. Hartman was at preaching on
tbe Sabbath, at Laceys Greek, and refusing
70 leave at the order of Morgan, the latter
shot him through the head with rifle. The
nar,ies bad had quarrel before.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

THAR RESTORATlVE-Mrs Aliens and
II Woods, fresh supply, received and Tor
sale by HENRY COOK & CO.,
ap23 Sarepta Hall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23
Washington, ap 19-eofw

CrTRAY HORSE-Was brought to my sta
- bic, on Monday. 18TH inst, soRREL
HORSE. taken up estray, which the owner can
have by proving property and paying expenses
an l2-3r ALEXANDER ARNOLD.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

ItURLS, PUFFS, Front and Back Hair Braids,
I J ,rarranted of natural Hair, a further sup.
ply, Just received al
an % RICHARDS, 40 King .strest
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-04-23

II The above sale was postponed on &C
count of ncement weather, until the 9TH 81
Eau, at the same hour and place.
an 23-eots l. L. KINIER, Trustee.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
STEAM SAW MILL, St SGirling, Month of st. Francis

PERSONS in want of Lumber for build ing, fencing and all other purposes, are in formed that the undersigned keeps constant ly on hand at his Mill at Stirling, Mouth of the St. Francis river, which is accessible at all seasons of the year, the best article ot LUMBER, mostly Cypress, sawed out of good timber. Any amount furnished on the bank at short notice, for cash, at reasonable prices.
 Also SAWED LATHES, of the best de- scription always on hand.
 have been engaged in the Mill business for many years, and profess to know some- thing of its duties ,-and will be able therefore to fill promptly and accurately all orders for Lumber. devote my entire time to the business of the Mill, and feel confident of being able to render satisfac- ton to all who trade with me.
 As is well known, Stirling is about 300 miles above Vicksburg, where the St. Fran els river comes into the Mississippi
 Jan. IT, 1857. VIM. PORTER.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
TeEegraphic Markets.

CINCINNATI, March 9.-Flour S3 70(03 75. Whisky l62c. Provisions tame. Mess Pork $l5. Linseed Oil 58c, prices buOyant. Su- gar and Molasses unsettled.
 NEW YORK, March 9.-Cotton quiet and heavy. Pork declined 3d. Bacon, 8(081c Linseed Oil 60(@6l. Tobacco, l60l7.-- 6d@Hllow, l049llc. Whisky, PC. Coffee, 9!0lI4.
 ST. LOUIS, March Flour s3 80; Wheat, Red, 80@88c; Corn, Ale sor white; yellow, 4Oc; Hemp, 75c; Tobacco, Jugs, Sf 66C04 95; Leaf, S7 5O09 45.
 NEW ORLEANS, March 9.-Sale of cotton to-day l4,500 bales. Market is slightly dearer. Sales at l101l}. Receipts less than last year, 34O,000 bales. Stock ir New Orleans 435, ,000 bales.
 NEw ORLEANS, March 10.-Sales of cot. ton to-day 10000 bales, before the Cana da's news was received. Market generally unchanged. The effect of the steamer; news was undeveloped.
 CINCINNATI, March 1l.-Flour $3 5. anC dull. Whisky firm at l6S. Bulk Sides ant Shoulders 5g97B. Lard nominal. Porl nominal.
 NEW ORLEANS, March ll.-Sales of cot ton to-day, 6,500 bales, at 110114. Su gar 64(96a. Rio Coffee 1l3@I24.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
New Steam Saw & Grist Mil
 NEAR HELENA.

HE undersir rued have established a new Law and urist Mill, about two miles north Vest of Helena, and one mile north of the St. Francis road. They design keeping on hand a good article of LUMBER sawed from every description of Timber to be found in the neighborhood of the Nill-Walnut, Pop lar, Oak, Ash, Yellow Gum, Hickory or Maple. We are using Circular Saw, which cuts over two thousand feet of the very best of Lumber per day,-we shall, therefore. be enabled to furnish large amount, and fill with promptness every order left with us.
 Persons engaged in building, or who de- sign building, can be supplied with every klnd of Lumber necessary for house, and Cabinet workmen can be supplied with good Walnut or other Lumber, and Wagon or Carriage makers with such Lumber as they may need in the pursuit of their business, and all at rates, as low, if not little lower, than any other Mill in the county. We also furnish Stills and blanks of any thickness or len1T5th desired, for bridges, sawed of the best Oak timber.
 The facilities for getting Lumber from our Mil will be greatly improved so soon as the rbad is worked from Helena via the Mill to Saml. Davidson's farm, on theSt. Fran cis road, for which an order has passed the County Court. The road from Helena tc the Mill is now dry and ingood condition.
 We also have attached to the Saw Mill ar excellent CRISP lIII1t, which will grind 100 bushels per day;-usual toll.
 We will keep on hand the best article o1 Corn Meal for sale.
 JOHN 2. ELLIOTT, II. II. GRANT.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
@g.S5sMMlyluNe Ne71sS
 N1N4@Aw w~%BA HgsggITs,t NSl1lHk Hka!IN|tlIY Eatest Ne(usl BY TELEGRAPH TO THE MEMPHIS PRESS.
Later from EgErOpe.

NEW YORK, March ll.-The Kangaroo has arrived from Liverpool the 24th.
 INDIA.-At Calpee the rebels are still in force under Nena Sahib. They are threat ening the neighborhood. The Majestic Town and Fort Maglin have been taken from the Rebels. The Governor Genera!ship of India will be given to Lord Stanley, if Lord Camings resigns.
 CnINA.-The mail brings the details of the capture of Canton. The Cantonese sub- mitted and evacuated the city, December 3lst.
 The Governor of Canton was taken pris- oner, and was subsequently, installed vice Governor.
 A commission of two Englishmen and one Frenchman are charged with the supervision of the government, and made proclamation; inviting the people to return, assuring then of protection. Every thing was quiet, apd there was fair prospect of raising the blockade and resumption of trade within n week
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
General News.

NEW YORK, March 8.-Mohammed Pachs was among the passengers of the Europa.
 Next Saturday the European mails vii be dispatched by the propeller New York fol Glasgow.
 The steamer Niagara is still detained a Quarantine.
 RICHMOND, VA, March 8.-The Legisla. ture have voted a gold watch to the widow of Commander Herndon, and then adjourn. ed sine die. Gov: Wise immediately issued a proclamation for an extra session or Monday.
 WASHINGTON, Maj ch 11.--T Test Vote on the Kansas Lecompton question is ex- pected in the House tomorrow. The anti Lecomptonites are confident of success.
 ST. LOUIS, March l1.-Governor Denver has issued proclamation denouncing J. H. Lanes proposal of enrolling Kansas militia as illegal, and usurpation of power.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
JACK the Giant Killer !

with Ill the accessories, costume castle ogres In the troupe will be found the following elite of FRENCH, ENGLISH, SPANISH, and AMER 1CAN performers daintly culled from the Euro pean Circuses by a special 4 gent across the At lantic, and carefully selected from our own and other American companies, by MT. Rogers in per son, viz:
 EUROPEAN ARTISTS NEVER BEFORE IN THE SOUTH. MONS. FRANCOIS SIEGRIST, of the Cirque Ma poleon, Imperial) Paris, confessedly the best Gymnast and Comic Pantomimist in Europe. MIR. THOMAS LENTON, of Batty's (Astley's) Amphitheatrp. London, the acknowledged best Acrobat and Voltiguer Europe. SIG. JOSE VILLANUENA 4, oI the Circus Hlspan- ola, Madrid, by common consent the best Equili- brist and Calisthenist in Europe. MILE ANT0TNETTE SIEGRIST, of the Cirque Napoleon, of general utility.
 Also the following
 AMERICAN STARS, NEVER BEFORE IN THE SOUTH. COSTELLO, THE CR0TCHETTY, the embodiment of American Clowning and Backwoods sports. MIR. CHARLES WALTERS, eminent Rider, Gymnast and Acrobat. Dr. J. c. THAYER, of note at the North, as Hu- morist to the Circle.
 YOUNG JOHN BARRY, precocicus Equestrian, disputing the palm of superiority with the most distinguished.
 MASTER CHARLES promising Lilliputian aspi-
 rant for Equestrian laurels. MADAME COSTELLO. of general utility. Also, the following
 FAvoRITEs IN THE SOUTH LAST WINTER. l LITTLE KATE ORMOND, a Paragc,n of Equeg i trian and Terpsichorean skin.
 MAD: F. 0RM0ND, of eneral utility.
 DsF FRANK GARRY, the best Principa -, -,-:11 flap on the American Continent. A4 i1i AR RICHARDSON, the incomparabl
 hurdle Racer, and versatile general performer MIR. HERCULES LIBBY, the great Equilibris
 and Maitre de Cirque.
 MIR. R. NATHANIELS, the superior Gynnast anC Acrobat.
 1 MIR. JAMES McFARL AND, the well known Equi
 florist and Tight Rope performer. All of whom have made rapid strides in profes sional advancement since last winter, that canno lail ..., to be gratifying to theIr IT admirers speak the attention of parties visiting New Or leans this winter, to the peculiar attractions O their Amphitheatre, conceded to be the most pop ular and fashionable place of amusement In tha city The features for the months of Februar. and March, are the Keller Troupe Keller Balle Corps, and Marsh's Juvenile Comedians.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13

COUNTERFEIT TENs.--It may be useful in this city to make note of the following, from the New Madrid Times of Saturday last:
 <" Counterfeit ten dollar bills on the Merchants Bank of Nashville, Tenn. have made their appearance in this vicinity 50 nicely executed that they are capable of deceiving any person not well posted. They may be known as follows, viz: Sailor seated on bales, ships in distance, Indian on left, fe- males and shield on left, name of cashier is written Jno. Porter6eld in stead ef Ira Porterfeld. There are lives of the same description"
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
Helena Saw Mill.
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
 NEAVING purchased the interest of my al brother, GEORGE PORTER, in the Steam Mill, would respectfully inform the citizens of Helena, Phillips county, neighboring DOT ton of Mississippi, and public generally, that the business will be conducted by my self alone, and in the same manner as here tofore-always keep on hand every descrip- ton of LUMBER sawed at this Mill-which will be sold as, low as possible at the pres ent prices of timber. l shall devote my entire time to the business'of the Mill, and will endeavor to render satisfaction to all who trade with me. A continuance of the old custom is respectfully solicited.
 The nature of my business being such as to require money to carry it on, l am com pelled to sell exclusively for cash-and hope no one will ask me to do otherwise, as I cannot and will not do it.
 EDWARD PORTER. Nov. Is, 1854.
 P. S. The Mill is situated conveniently for boating lumber off. E. P.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
Later from Kansas.

ST. LOUIS, March 9.-The Republican learns that an attempt was made to abduct the election judges of Delaware Crossing, tc prevent their evidence. Isaac Mundee, one of the judges, was shot and killed. The clerks of Shawnee precinct made oath that such testimony as they gave before the h. vestigating Committe was made under threats of death.
 A letter from Fort Scott says that place was taken by company of Lane's men who are also accused of robbing the store; and stealing horses. No lives lost.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
STATE OF ARKANSAS, ,

Phillips County.
 In the Circuit Court of said county, on the
 Chancery side thereof, in Vacation, March
 9th, A. D. 1858.
 John s. Hornor, as Trustee for
 the wife and children of Will
 jam H. Ringo, dec'd., and
 Thomas Hawkins and Josiah
 Hawkins, late merchants and
 partners, trading and doing
 business under the firm, name Petition
 and style of T. & J. Hawkins. to fore
 US. close a Harvey B. Rice. mortgage
 NOW on this day come the said petition CTS, by their Solicitor, and file their petition in this cause, the object of which is to fore close a certain deed of mortgage made and executed to William H. Ringo on the elev- enth day of July, A. D. 1849, by the said defendant, Harvey B. Rice, and upon cer tain lands described in said deed and in said petition as being the undivided one half of section No. twenty (27,) and the un- divided east half of the north-w quarter of section No. thirty-four GA, all in town ship No. three (3) south, and of range No. four (4) east, and to enforce sale of said lands, to pay certain sums of money due the said pettioners;-And it appearing from the affidavit attached to said petition, that the said defendant, Harvey B. Rice, is a nonresident of the State of Arkansas;-It is therefore ordered, that the said Harvey B. Rice be notified of the pendency of this petition by publication of this order in some newspaper printed and published in this State, within the time and for the number of times prescribed by law, and that un- less he shall be and appear before the Judge of this Court, on or before fourth day of a term thereof to b begun and holden at the Court house, in and for said county of Phillips, and State aforesaid, on the fourth Monday in May, next after the date hereof, and plead, answer or demur to said petl- tioners' petition, or the same will be taken as confessed against him and decree rendered accordingly.
 Attest: Ell. COWLEY, CLERK.
 A true copy from the Record. Attest: EDW'D. H. COWLEY,
 March l3, 1858. CLERK.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
Mississippi Mill Factory. PORTARLE GRTGT ITTLS

THE subscriber is engaged in constructing these Mills, which he assures the public will perform Gs well as the Gin gearing and team will permit. Ills plan of obstruction combines simplicity and strength which, he fatte E himself, constitute the superiority of his Mills being entirely under the government of the most ordinary farm hands, avoiding all complcatedness of machinery, and tenderness of construction.
 From thirteen years experience, l find these Mills unsurpassed by any. Their performance varies from four to seven bushels of good meal per hour, with good gin gear and four horse power properly applied I have also CRUSHING MILL, that is calculated to grind meal for family use, as well as to crush corn in the ear for stock.
 These Mills can be propelled by Steam or Water power, as well Horse power
 All orders addressed to me, at Clinton, Hinds county, Mississippi, will receive prompt attention.
 J. S. CLARK.
 AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF THESE MnLs.-Vicks- burg-L. c. Moore < Co. Yazoo City-Barksdale le kin's Bend-Graves X Rathbun. Jackson, Miss. R. P. Winslow. Natchez-Calcote & Pollock. Helena, Ark.-J. II. Barton.
 PRIcEs.-I will deliver the above Mills to pur- chasers, at Vicksburg, Miss, at the following prices: Eighteen-inch Mill, $1l0; Twenty-inch, S115; Twenty-two-inch, $l25; Thirty-inch, steam power grinding from 15 to 20 bushels per hour, Sl60. Crushing Mil, $l35
 REFERENcEs.-Friar's Point, Miss.-Dr. John D. Shaw and c. & L. Dicerson. Island 66, Miss. -Thos. H. McNiel. Choahoma CO.,, Miss.-Dr. Wm. NJ Brown. Tunica CO.,. Miss-Hon. Geo. A. Sykes. Carroll parish La.--Wm. T. Oliver, Chas. Carpenter, c. c. Wilson. T. W. Watt Phillips CO., Ark.-Geo. ". Johnson, Matt r. Ward h. x. Polk Jas. c. Polk, II. I. Mckay Arkansas River --h. T. Simpson, Frank. Graver James Il. Branch, Dr. l.. A. Sullivan. Jordans Landing, Arkansas River-Dr. J. A. Jordan.
 gtg"These Mills are warranted to perform sat isfactorily or purchasers will not be required 10 keep them.
 r i'm ar send an Agent to put the Mills in operation.
 March IA, 1857. J. s- CLhhh-
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
DTsSOTUTTON.

NOTICE is hereby given that the late firm of HERTZ & LEVY, Merchants and partners in trade, doing business in the city of Helena, Ark, is this day dissolved by mutual consent, and that the said Hertz is the only one authorised to receipt for or col lect money due to said firm, and to pay all demands against the same. This Feb. 9th, 1858. D. HERTZ.
 Feb. 20. 1858. A. LEVY.
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
$2O Reward.

SPRAYED, on the 4th, from the farm of the subscribers, eight miles below Helena, two mare Mules; one a claybank, about l5 hands high, reached mane and tail; the oth- CT brown, heavy built, about 15 hands high, reached mane and tail. These mules have lately been brought from Kentucky. The above reward will be paid on delivery, or $l0 for either.
 THOMAS 6 CHURCHILL. Feb. 27. 1858,
Southern shield., 1858-03-13
A CARD.

A. LEVY, formerly of the firm of Hertz $ Levy, takes thls method of returning thanks to his friends and appropriateness, for the liberal patronage extended him during his connection with the firm, and would most respectfully inform them and the public that he intends remaining permanent iy in Helena, and that he disconnected him. self with the house for the purpose of resum- ng similar business on his own responsi- bility early in the Fall.
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