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Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
1920 Acres of Land for sale.

f.32O Acres Of Land for sale.
, 0n0 Acres in different tracts of uplsnds
Z.Ubu and River bottom the South side
of Little River. in township twelve, South. in
range - West convenicut to saw aud Gri-t
Mills.
Also.
$40 acres on Messers creek. Eve miles North
West Of Center Poini-aA in SEWER county.
ALSO,
2.000 acres in IIemp~Jcai county, in ,iflIcreu;
trncts-nli good tiiahlc land.
These lands will be sold very low for cash. or
one third cash and balance Of payments made
to suit the convenience Of purchasers
For particulars. apply to the undersigned
near Nashville, Hempstend county. Arkansas.
DANIEL 4. REEDER
Sept. 2ni. 1857. a5-lv
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
The Rates Of Charges are a Follows

in case ~ sickness
Board duc a' thc expiration NJ each month.
Persons without baggage are required TO nav
in advance
NO servant shall be taken from the house
without the permission of the Proprietor or
Clerk.
The proprietor thankful for the liberal Dat
ronage heretofore bestowed upon him. hones by
nnremitted care and attention to merit ii. con
tiuuance.
H. W. SMITH, Proprietor.
January 1st, 1s5s.
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
SOUTHERN STAGE LINE;
WARRINGTON, " ARKANSAS TO

flNhLs Line runs regularly three tiIues week,
i connecting ~ Washington with the Clarks-
VILE Iezas- and Little Rock Stages
Leaves Washington. Tue sdays Thursdays. and
Saturdays nj o'clock A. Nj and arrives at
Shreveport next days at +. NJ
This line also Connects with the Monroe and
Natehez line at Sentells Store, and with the
lines ID Marshall, Jefferson, Henderson. TYLER
and Naeogdoehes, Texas, and the line to Alex
andria. La. at Shreveport.
Pare TO Shreveport, SO 90
J. 5. GIBSON,
Proprietor
September 5h, 1855. 36-tf
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
TER NJ S:

The land will be sold on a credit Of five wears,
With eight per cent interest. payable semi
annually IN advance-bonds with approved Sc
eurlty Wlll ne required Of the purchasers
DAN'L E. WILLIAMS.
Common School Commissioner
Jan. 9th, lS5s.-I-tds
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
WkSRINGT0hYOUSE.
Washington, Ark's.

hiL FkoPRIEr0R respectfully Ia
- informs nh friends and patrons. Tar4rff41
ana the public generally. that he has issssIIS
recently completed and com Is@rzEzz&@=4
modIous addition 70 this well known establish
ment- and thoroughly renovated and refited the
entire buildin--having added severalla large and
pheasant rooms to those heretofore in use-an
Ji Whicn have been wen supplied with new and
comfortable furniture and bedding Will these
ai'in'ages the proprietor fatters himself that
the
Washington House
Will da found ane VI tile most convenient. roon,v
and pleasant establishments in South Arkansas
lit table Will wv supplied with every deIicacy
the country atioris-his house il well provided
NItA careful ami attentive servants ana tie pro
pr1e'or pledges himself O. spare no pains or ex-
priisc 70 promote tie comfort of BIZ guests
lis Stables and Lots are large and convenient
well supplied with pryvender and VIII be attend
ei h faithful ami tIu-ty OstlerS
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
G. O L L NJ B L S
FEMALE ACADEMY.


TNHE first session of this institution com
i menced the first Monday in January, 1859
under the direction Of Mrs. A. g. Thompson. a
graduate Of the Salem n. e. Female College.
Competent assistants will be employed if the
number of pupils require it.
The sessions will be divided into two terms
Of five months each.
Rates of Tuition:
PRtNARY Spelling. Read
ing aud first lessons in Arithmetic, $40 90
JUNIoa DErARTNEST:-Orth ography, Read
ing. Writing. Arithmetic, Geography,
Grammar and History 10 90
SExtoR DTPsETNESr-Algebra, Geome-
try Chemistry. Rhetoric. Logic, A-trln-
orvaud PLv-iolgcy, kane EIanients Of
Criticism, sIentai aul Moral Science, 20 90
French aud Latin language. 500 cseh-
OES CIrNT,L prrtErHEVI :--
Music on the Piauo 80 ou
= Harp - ul
e. Guitar: 81: :: ~ OO
Orutt1eutal Needle Work go: - 50
PaiHtir g. lseyen systems :; - n0
Wax Work on
Purls viii be charged from time IF entrance.
No deduction viii be made. except in cases Of
protrlctc,l illncss.
Columbus, Jan. lst. lSjs.-2
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
TERM

Tuition in Alphabctie Depar tment, 81 90
Tuitien in Academic Department =: ID: 20 90
Incidental Expense. /: 90
Music. Piauo Forte Hr Guitar ::: :: so 90
Drawing and Painting. :: :::::: uu
Ancient or Modern Languages, each. = 90
Embroidery. :::.:: q 90
Board. including Lights. Washing. Sc. so 90
NcAleagctiuu wili be made for absence. ex-
cent In cases of protracted illness-ons month
PupiIs entering during the FIRST month will be
charnei for the entire terlu-thereafter from
the time Of entrance The progress Of the
Pupil depends in no small degree upon proper
classification. Parents aud Guardians are.
therefore, respectfully urged TO send IN their
Daughters and Wards at the opening Of the
Scholastic Year
The heslthfulness Of Washington, the intelil-
gence. refinement and hich-t0ned morality of
It's citizens, &c, combine 10 make IL one Of the
best locations for an Institution OF Learning in
tine South-Vesf
The Seminary having been Incorporated with
the power 10 confer Degrees Diplomas will be
granted % those who complete the prescribed
course Of study, which Is thorough and exten-
sive.
The projected Seminary buildings when
completed. viii equal II they do not surpass.
In convenience. eouIaodi1usuess and architect
ural finish, any in she State.
The Principal expects to visit the Eastern
cities o. perfect existing arrangements for an
able and efficient Corps Of Teachers: to buy a
select Library. and the most essential parts Of
a Chemical aul Philosophical Apparatus
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
Sale Of Sec. 16, r. g, S. r. 2s W

compliance with petitions presented u ne
ny 4 maJoiity n the householders in said
township IN accordance with Law. I will offer
for sale % the highest bidder. AZ the Conrt-
House door, in the town of Washington. Hemp
stead county Arkansas, % FRIDAY, the 18th
day Of March, 1858, tie North-Wesrl y Of The
south-W West Of Section lG, Township q Range
70 West. Said lands viii not be sold fo- \ les.
price tnan two dollars Der acre
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03
FAC UL T Y:

Mn. L. ]. JOYNER. PErxcrpAL.
AIE-. T.. !. JOINER. VIcE PaGNcIr,L.
Miss VARY Z. VAIN, {ls.rsegsss ~ EEglss6
BraH- sy- U-rai.8 and PaiI .iqg.
NItss l.. &. BARTLETT, histrEetress Ia -Nus!e
and French.
---, Lastruetress ia IlpEr6sfie
Department.
AIRs- =. CARTER. S4Perri'ore.r Of Boa-,fiqg
IrHrHf4s1lt-
wAsuNGroS. AFz-, July 10, 1S57.-2g:tf
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03

JoHN =. HOWELL
Washington telegraph., 1858-03-03

IL. e COOK. E.Ltrx~corr. ~. NESpESaA
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S u Il ii ca ROLL n,
Lancaster District.

Robert Langley who is in the custody of
the Sheriff of Lancaster District by vrtre
of writ OF capias ad sa,islaciendum at the
suit Of the State of South Carolina, having
filed in my office, together with schedule
on oath of his estate and effects, his petit
,ion to the Court of Common Pleas, pray
ing that he may be admitted to the benefit
of the Acts of the General Assembly made
for the relief of lnsolvent Debtors. II is
ordered, that the said Plaintiff and all other
the credit ors TO whom the said Robert
Langley is in anywisc indebted be, and they
are hereby summoned, and have notice t"
appear before the said Court at Lancaster
Court llouse, on the third Monday in Oct.
next, 10 shew cause, if any they can, why
the prayer of the petition, aforesaid, should
not be granted
Office OF Common Pleas, Lancaster Dis
trict, March %, lSIS.
J A. STEWMAN, Clerk.
July lI-22, 3m.
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July H.,
ECLECTIC MONTHLY MAGAZINE
1853.

The Editor Of the Eclectic Magazine, de-
.irons of increasing its circulation and cx-
tending its usefulness as literary journal,
respectfully soicits your patronage and ut.
tcution To its merits
i. For thirteen years the Eclectic has
fonrd tavor with the public, aud high com
mcndation from the press, for the sterling
worth and permanent value of its pages.
=. It, design and purpose is to present
To It's readers the choicest treasures Of
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the Continent.
3. These. sources furnish many of the
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This plan Of selecting the choicest ar
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patients can be restored to robust, vigoroua
health. a.
The afflicted are cautioned against the use e
Patent Medicines, for there are 80 many inccnf-
Gus snarcs IN the columns of the public prinfz
to catch and rob the unwary sufferers. that n,H.
lions have their constitutions ruined by the yite
compounds OF quack doctors or the equally poi.
sonous nostrums vcndcd as Patent Medicines .
! have carefully anal yZcd many of the so-called
Patent Medicines and find that nearly all of them
contain Corrosive Sublimate, which is one of
the strongest preparations OF mercury, and a
deadly poison which, instead OF curing the dis
care, JiSdbics the SYSTEM for life
Three iourths OF the patent nostrums now in
use are put up 10y unpr.nciplcd and ignorant per.
sons who do not understand even the alphabet
of the materia ncdica, and are equally as des,i.
tute CT any knowledge Of the human ,ystcm
having one object only in view, and that to
make money rcga: dless Of consequences
Irregularities and all diseases of males and
females treated on principles established hyl
twenty years OF practice, and sanctioned Lv
thousands OF the most remarkable cures Mcdi.
cincs with full direc Lons sent any part of tho
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correspondence strictly confidential. Al lcltcrs
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Address, J. SUMMERVILLE, NJ. d.
Box No. so.
Office No. ll3l Filbert St, old No. log Below,
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Nov. IS, 1857. 4l-lv,
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Lancaster District.

AVEN FLOYD who is in the custody of
the Sheriff Of Lancaster District, ty virtue
Of II Writ of Cnpas nd Sa,isiaciendum ut
the suit Of James f.. CureiNn g. Co., having
filed in my office, together " II II ED. 'r.
on oath, Ot his Estate ana eirvyts. his peti.
tion 10 the Court of Common Pleas, pray
ng that he may be admlticd TO The benefit
of the Acts of the General Assembly made
for the relief of insolNent debtors. Itis or.
dcrcd. that the said James +. Curcton g. Co
and all other the creditors To whom the said
Avcn Floyd s in anywisc indebted, be and
they are hereby sumnonrd and have notice
to appear before the said Court at Lancaster
Court House on the third Monday in Octo.
Der next, To shew cause if any they can,
why the prayer of the petition aforesaid
should not br granted.
Office of Common Pleas Lancaster Dis
trict 9th day Of March 1855.
J. A. STEWMAN, Clerk.
July IA, 22-3m.
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5 0 i u IL CA R 0LINA,
LANCASTER DISTRICT.
In EQuity
Lancaster
Bill on an
Riley C,..to",

Rhey C|to", In Equity
~. Lancaster
William w. Baker, John Baker. Bill on an
George &. Baker. Coiumbu- Ba. assign q
kcr, Lee, iniL Baker, Edcik Ne. covenant
Dav, Mark l.. jackson. and his
wife Matilda, Jerry Warner and
Mary his wife, John Beverly
and Martha his wife, Richard
Baker only child and heir at Law
OF Samuel Baker (drc) and the
widow Of said Samuel Baker
Ii appearing 10 ny satisfaction that VIII
liam w. Baker. John Baker. George G. Ba-
k"r, Columbus Baker, l.nvinia Baker, Edelh
McDay, Mark l.. Jackson and wife Matilda,
Jerry Warner and Mary hi, wife, John Be-
verify and Matilda his wife, Richard Baker
aud widow of Samuel Baker. defendants in
above stated case resikc without the limits
"f this State. 1t is ordered on motion OF
Clinton, solicitor foi complainant, that each
and all Of said defendants DO answer, plead
or drmur, Ia the Bill in above case on or
before the 7ih day Of October, 1853, other
wis" Judgment pro conicS.o will be ordered
against each and all of them.
JAMES II. WlTHERSPOON,
G.. T.. l.. ID.
June %, 1883. 20-3m pf 80.
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THE LAW OF NEWSPAPERS.

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notice 10 the contrary, are considered as
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,. If subscribers order the iisronIinuancc
of their papers, The publisher can continue
to send them until all arrcarHgcs are paid.
3. II Subscribers neglect or refuse To
take their papers from the Office To which
they are directed, they are held Responsible
ill theH settle their bill, aud order the paper
discontinued.
!. II any subscriber removes to another
place withou. informing the publisher, and
their paper is sent 10 the former direction,
they arc held responsible.
5. The Court has decided that refusing
to take u Newspaper from the office, or re
moving aid leaving it uucalcd for, is prihna
Idcte evidence Of IN intentional fraud.
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Below are given a few Of the very nu.
mrrous testimonials ls:eiy received in favor
of the Eclectic.
COMBINATIONS OF THE EcLECTIc.
From Rer. DR.. Clarton..
An acquaintance with the principal con-
tents Of the leading Foreign Magazines is
con:essedly indiSpensib. to every one who
would keep pace with the progress of
thought md Of knowledge in our day.
They are, however, 80 many and so costly,
that lew can obtain or even read the whole
OF them The Eclectic performs wei! the
task OF winnowing The uheai from these
publications. thus making wha: is most val.
u"blr IN their pages accessible To tho Amer
lean people. X BETHEL CLAxToS.
Cleveland, May 30, 1857.
''ln the abov. opinion Of DR.. Claxton
very cheerfuIly anG heartily concur.
FRANCIS l.. HAWKS"
New York, Nov. :, 1887.
From Err President Fillmore
II have taken the Eclectic from its com.
menceInent as the best selection Of foreign
periodical literature which have been able
TO obtain. think the selections are Judi.
ciously made, and the work is very vaIua.
BILE. Respectfully yours,
MiLLAEp FiLLMosE."
AS a valuable substitute for the worth.
less reading matter which il 30 abundant i'm
these days, and which is doing 30 much In
jury, both to the tastes and morals, espe.
chilly Of the young, we take pleasure in
roc Cmmending the Eclectic Magazine, as n
treasure not only for tn. literary and pro-
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person. II gives the best articles from the
Foreign Reviews. 10 which the ablcst men
Of Europe are in the habit OF giving their
most elaborate productions. 1t will inter-
est NIL whose minds have not been enerya.
ted by the literary trash which unfortsnate-
y is so widely distributed among our peo.
pie, while II can not fail 10 enlarge the in-
teiHgence and elevate the taste Of all who
habiiually peruse il. The permanent ralue
OF its articles are in striking contrast with
the floating, ephrmeral literature Of the
day RUFUS ROOD,
General Travelling Sgen, foi Eclectic
: dsazine.
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PROSPECTUS OF THE
south Carolina Son of Temperance


|, is proposed to publish new Weekly
Paper at Benncttav'lle, Marlboro District.
). c., AZ early This fall as arrangements can
be- made tp issue it,
The main leading object Of the paper will
be To advance tie cause OF Temperance
and especially 10 build up the Order ui the
Sons at Temperance, believing this TO be
the organization ut present that embraces
tue entire State in the scope uf its opera.
luns, and far more systematic, efficient and
pow erlu than any human ms s,rumcntaiity
| that has yet been devised for the accom-
plishment OF what all similar associations
Propose--ihc reformation of drunkards
tie suppression OF ntemperancc and ,he
| sy ystematIc tIoining Of the rising generation
IN hf bits of strict sobriciy.
To indirate unmi, takcably the purpose
Of this paper, it will be called The Sovrm
CAROLINA Sos Of TEMPERANCE"
The Offices OF the VI. w. 4. Of the Sons
! of Temperance of North America. and the
Grand Scribe OF the Grand Division OF South
Carolina. located at present where this pn.
per is 10 be- issued, besides bring in com.
muniy of strong, leading. Intelligent, active,
well'nfUrmed Sons o: Temperance. extra
ordinary facilities wll be enjoyed for rem
desire. Its main leading purpose will be tu
deserve and secure tho general support Of
the Order in South Carolina but il will
embrace news Of interest To the Order gen.
orally, and 10 all Temperance OrganizaIiuns
Subscription are therefore solicited from
Sons Of Temperance in other jurisdictions
and other Temperance Associations and in.
diNiduaIs, and from all who wish the cause
we'll
The paper will be Of medium size, we'll
pnnied--indcc J, the entire office manage.
Nent will have the benefit OF experienced
Printers and new and superior materials.
u. JCDGE MOORE and JAMES y. POWELL.
ProPreiors, under the firm Of MOORE g.
POWELL.
The paper will be- published by James T.
Powell and edited by II. Judge Moore, ns.
sisted by Maj Is. ID. Townsend, VI. w. p,
of ihe National Division Of the Sons Of
Temperance of North America.
Sufficient encouragement having been al.
ready extended to the enterprise to render
u certain that The paper will he issued early
IN October. subscriptions are invited immc.
dlateb from all who favor the undertaking;
and, as the Proprietors intend TO adhere
TO THE CASH SYSTEM.
advance payments must be made in ALL
CASES, or the paper toM sOi be sent
TERms-TWO DOLLARS per annum,
in advance.
Address, MOORE g. POWELL.
BennetlsIiilc, s. G..
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NATIONAL POLICE GAZETTE.

Ihls Great Journal OF Grimes and CrimI
nails is in its II ireenth Year, and is widely
circulated throughout the country. It /.
the first paper of the kind published in the
United States, and is distinctive in It's char-
meter. IL has lately passed into tho hands
of Geo. w. MatseIl g. Co, by whom il will
hereafter be conducted, Mr.. MatseIl was
formerly Chief Of Police Of New York Ci-
ty, and he will no doubt render il Que Of the
most interesting papers in the country ltst
Editorials are fOrcibly written, and Of 4
character thut should command UNIVERSE
support
~ Subscriptions, 81, per Annum Sff
for Six Months, TO be- remitted by Subscris
bers, (who should write their names aud th&
town, county and state where they rcsidS'
plainly,)
To GEO. w. MATSELL g. CO,
Editor g. Proprietor Of the
National Police Gazette,
Nsw York CITY,
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SO u II Ii & A ROLIN A
LANCASTER DISTRICT.


Elizabeth Small, widow. In Equity Ian
". caster District.
James Small, William II Bill for pnrli.
Small, John Houston ton Real and
ilumphrIes. Calvin Hum. Personal Estate
phries, VIM. Lafayette Of Frederick r.
iiumphries. J Small, Cdec'd)
IT appearing to my satisfaction that John
Houston llumphrics.C Calvin iiumphries, and
William Lafayette iiumphries, defendants
in above stated Bill and case, reside wlh"u,
the limits of this State. 1t is ordered on mo-
ton of Dawnins & Wyiie, Solicitors for
rompainants, that said defendants, John
Houston. Cnl,in and Wil.ism af,yei,..
iiumPhries do answer plead or domur TO
the BILL in above case for partition real and
personal Estate Of Frederick Il. Small.
deed. on or before the 10th day Of October
next, or their consent to the same will be
taken rs confessed and an order pro confes-
so oGde.c against them.
JAMES II. WITIlFRSPOON,
Com'r EGy l.. D.
July 9th 1853, 22-3m. ri. s6.
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SUFFER NOT!
WHEN A CURE IS GUARANTEED

S t. CIR T. L DISEASES.
SeJ:ibuse, Ncrroms DeJilny, Structures.
Gtecis, GrareI. Diabetes. Diseases of The
Kidneys and Biakicr, Wercmial Rheuna,
iSm. Scrottiid, Pans ia the Bones AID
Ankles, Diseases of The Lungs, Throat,
Nose and Eyes, Ulcers upon The Body or
Limbs. Cancers, DrPsy, EPiiiptic Fits,
~. Iim'S Dance and all Diseases arising
from dertnSem of The SsrWai Organs
Such as Nervous Trembling, Loss of .Ncmo
ry, loss OF Power, General Weakness, Dimness
OF Vision, with peculiar spC;S appearing before
the eyes, loss Of Sight, Wakefulness, Dyspepsia,
Liver Disease, Eruptions upon the face, pain
in tho back and head, Female irregularities aud
all improper discharges from both sexes. IL
matters not from what cause the disease origi.
mated, however long standing or obstinate the
case recovery Is certain, and in shorter time
than permanent can be effected by any
other treatment, even after the disease has bat
He'd the skill OF eminent physicians aud resisted
all their means OF cure. The medicines are
pleasant without odor, causing no sickness and
free from mercury or balsam. During twenty
years OF practice, have rescued from the Jaws
OF Death, many thousands, who, in the last
stages OF tho above mentioned diseases h, d
been given up to die by their physicians which
may place themselves under my care, a perfect
and most speedy cure, Secret diseases are the
greatest encmic. to health, aS they are the first
cause OF consumption, Scrotua aud many
other diseases, and should be a terror to the
human family, as u permanent cure ia scarcely
eyeg effected, majority OF the cases falling in-
TO the hands of incompetent persons, who not
only fail to cure the diseases but ruin the con-
stitution, filling the system with mercury, which
40 al th.a t..,x "a
consumption.
hut should the disease and the treatment not
cause death speedily and the victim marrics,
the disease is cutailed upon the children, who
are born with feeble constitutions, and the cur.
rent OF life corrupted by a virus which betrays
itself IN Scrofnla, letter. Ulcers, Eruptions and
other affections OF the skin, Eyes, Throat aud
Lungs, enta,ling upon them brief existence
OF suffering, and consigning them to an early
grave.
SELF ABUSE is another formidable enemy
to health, for nothing else in the dread catalo-
que OF human diseases causes so destructive
dram upon the system drawing its thousands of
victims through a few years of suffering down
TO an untimely grave. II destroys the Nervous
system, rapidly wastes away the energies Of life,
causes mental det:. cement, prevents the pro.
per Developments OF the system, disqualifies for
marriage, society, business, and all earthly hap
plness, and leaves the sufferer wrecked in body
and mind, predisposed To consumption aud
train OF evils more to be dreaded than death
itself. IPith the fullest confidence assure my
unfortunate victims Of Sclf.Abuse that a per.
manent and speedy cure, can be effected fand
With tho abandooment Of ruipous practices,