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TaF LATEST Fashions The Washington States
saws. the lady promenaders on the avenue on Fri
dsv morning. we're somewhat Mortified at the appear
auce Of d distinguished foreigner, who held up her
dress so as TO display an undoubted scarlet flannel
under skirt What an idea. Yet these same peasant
Ueni5o1tI are now an the rage across the water.
Queen Victoria brought them to London from her
Bslmoral palace in the Highlands Of Scotland, about
two years ago, and this year they have been adopt
ed by the Empress Eugene. Of course they are
"a mode those of alternate row stripes Of red
and black flannel being more aHtHgus than theplaln
scarlet Silks and s4tils are TO be no longer trail
ed in the mud and the ladies' who wish 30 be a Ia
mode. should not only provide themselves at once,
but practice gathering up their dresses in graceful
folds, so as to display about foot Of the bright
colored under skirt. An OF which Is respectfully
submitted.
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GAZE TY CLUB.

Mr.. W. Il. CRISP, his Nashville, Ends sew
w eTal uncaliOHs from gentlemen DESTROYS Of n-
ing the Gaiey Club requesting be Informed Of the length
Of the season, Ctc etc.
Mr.. Crisp takes this public method Of answering:
Subscribers entitled ali the prvegesuf he Club
Room and Tree 20 he Theatre for year the
time they become members.
The Dramatic VIII continue from nine % ten months
each The Gaiey will continue open till July,
and the Fail Season The FIRST OF September Du-
ring the present dramatic Season the following uupr6ceden-
ted attractions viii appear in continuous succession
Mr. J. b. Murdoch, Mr.. K. Booth Ravel MaTtne Troupe,
Miss NJ Daven port Mr. Joseph Proctor Miss Eliza Logan,
Miss Charlotte Cushman, Mr. Cookbook t0e ke er Troupe,
and New Orleans English Opera Troupe.
mr. W. H. C7sp believes the esablhmeut Of the Gaiey
Club the heightened basis, will materially tend the
welfare Of the this city. The talent
secured by th3 manager he trusts, will be esteemed con-
yiucng proof he Is in earnest in redeeming his promises,
and respectfully calls the established czeEs support
him In bis endeavUTs.
Crisp will happy meet his friends and patrons
the evening Thursday the 2Ist the Gaey Club Room
janI9-du
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rPrnrrF OLE RFspFCT

At called meeting Of the Agatheridan Literary
Society Of the University of Nashville, the following
preamble and resolutions were unanimously adopt
. ed:
WHEHEAs II hath been the order Of Providence
TO call from our midst to a sphere Of more exalted
moral and intellectual elevation and purity our friend
companion and brother, JERUAN BAKER, Of Talla-
hasse Fla it is proper that pay just tribute Of
respect TO his memory: therefore,
ResJlUed, That his high scholastic Rttainments,
his rendemanly bea-ing his christian virtues Of
truth integrity, justice and Kindness entitled him
20 our respect and esteem whilst living, and CRATE
fuls ribule af er death.
lss5Iued That the death Of one both young and
promising, with the path Of life bright before him,
calls for the sincere expression Of regret at the
less society has sustained, and our coincidence and
sympathy with the relatives Of the deceased, and
that they be furnished with copy Of these reseolu-
uOns
ResoIrsd That a token Of our heartfelt sorrow,
we wear the usual badge of mourning, andhang our
hall with Grape for 30 days.
Rey0lps5, That the city papers be requested to
publish these proceedings. J. Z. SAUNDERS,
J. r. GREEN
J. W. THOMAS.
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Dissolution

An ACT.
Requiring the Superintendent Of Public Schools to report
TO the Recorder the all Scholars at the High
Schools,
SEC. T. Bot enacted by the Mayor and Aldermen e the
C Of Nashville, Thai So shall be the duty Of the Supern-
endent Of the Public Schools furnish the Recorder with
list Of the names Of all the scholars attending the tad
Schools, with the names Of their parents guardians
tbs Ward they live H. and the Street they live on sometime
during the month Of september In and every ear as
also supplemental list Of each additional scholar that may
be entered during the mont OF February
SIC. .. Be IL pnBcted, That hereafter scholar shall be
admitted who shall remove from tho country board in
tho city or live With any friend relation purpose Of
receiving the benefit 81 the City Public Schools those
cePtsd that move T. the city with legal guardian.
SEC } Be 10 enacted, That tots Act shall be from
and after it's passage.
Passed AugUst2T, 1857. Tfau2G-lyy
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Great AusTr ALA n
3 u q r..
1900 Pounds.

ONR OF the captors the sole contractor viii perform
~ with him, exhibiting the ~ wonderful command he
obtained huge monster, whose weight is up
wards Of
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What a Virginian says.
RIcHMoSD, Va. Feb. 2lst, 1854.

hlCHhoNDi va req. SlsLs 1904
JHsssrs. B. 4. Faknsst0ek & Co.
GEETLEIEN:-Mr James r. Ratclifs, resident Of Henri
county, the city OF Richmond, Va made The fol-
lowi q statement 10 me:
iegro boy, two years old, very SICK; presumed
the be became much Frustrated
despaed Of all hopes OF his recovery and the last resort
ColcludCd 10 try B. A. FahnestOcks Vermuge, and pur
chased Of o. A. STeckeT, vial, VIII oh him
tsa spOoufl morning and night for three days n
uatOu In less than three hours aeT had given him the
drsl DOSE the child commenced pass WOrm OF all sizes
from inches long, the astonishing number Of
from four 10 dvs hundr5d-aRd tne boy is perfectly
we'll.
certify, with pleasure the truth OF the above state
ment. . a. STRBCKER.
Sold wholesale and retail and bV sl the principal drug
Esis and country merchants throughout United States
10
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Cheathanl County


date Trustee Of Davidson county a. The ensuing afeh
We are authorised 10 announce HRAN GRAY andidat'
for Trustee Of Davidson oounty.-ie+ 10.
iorre-eection Trustee OF Davtdson county sep lle
w are authorised - on3olnee MLLIAs 1AeAsoS3 ESQ
sid, r T51stse Of Davidson County sept I7-tss
Tf ~ COUNTY COURT CLERK,
We are authorised announce WILuAE L. Foster 3
Ts SgtSoIlsd 70 announce Faux R. CHEArHaH
candidate reelection as Clerk Of the County Court Of
Davidson county.
candidate for Clerk Of the County Court Of Davidson
county N Std
We AUTHORISED 70 announce CHARLEs n. HAYS, &
candioale Tor Circuit Court nf DAVIDSON county
70 a. the vacancy occasOned By the resignation Of T. T.
III We are authorized to announce C HAYWOOD as q
esuddsts for Circuit Court CLERK al The ensuing March
~ We are authorized 70 announce DAVID Low can
ddats for Cs'k OF ths Circuit CaaH Of Davidson county
ron SHERIFF..
We authorized % announce, T.. ACAEEa candidate
March IIto'
We are auIhor1od to announce JoHr K EDHosDsoS
andidste for recollection as shenf Of Davidson county
Wesrs authorized to announce B. B. BIsLFr candidate
~ .-'''- FOR CONSTABLE
We are authorised announce JEssE W PAeE, esndi-
date for Constable In the Nashville District Jan l-iL
We are authorised 10 announce SAM. d, NlCHOL as
candidate for Constable IN the Nashville District at The en-
suing March election. nov 10
We authorised announce J. B. REDDIcE candidate
for Constable Of DAVIDSON County. sept l7-te
We authorized 70 announce JEssE B. PERET, candl
date for Constable IN the Nashville District. sept %
We are authorised to announce FLET'HEE W. Horn
candidate Tor Constable 10 The Nashville District Oc-
We are authorised TO announce l. A. STOUT candidate
for Unstable in the Nashville District at the ensuing
March election. dec Ste.
We are authorized TO announce r. NJ. IRwIU, candidate
Tor Constable in the Nashville District, ensuing March
election sc--tf
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80 - sTEAMBoAT NEWs

The river continues TO decline but very slowly
with six feet water on Harpeth shoals
ARRIvED-City Of Huntsville, from Memphis /;
Meta Miller, WaitsborO.
DEPAHrED-Ella, for Paducahi City Of Hunts
vile, Memphis; Princess, Cincinnati.
The Cumberland is loading for New Orleans, and
will leave tomorrow.
EG- Money was repeated at the Gaiety last
night to a full and fashionable house, and it is
needless to say that in the character Of Edward
Evely, Mr.. Murdoch acquitted himself with the
highest credit The impersonsiOn Of this cbarae-
ter affords him an opportunity to display his extra
ordinary talents as an actor and The applause with
which be was greeted is evidence Of his complete
success. He was very handsomely suPPOrtedby the
company.
Tonight, Mr.. Murdoch appears in great charae-
ter, one in which he is said not to have an equal
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nsR- We learn from the Post Master in this city,
that the contractor on the route from here to States
vile and Liberty frequently fails for two, three
and even four weeks At time to call for the mai
here This will explain to our subscribers on that
route why they receive their papers with such great
irregulRrity.
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rs TRAYS OF CHEA1HAM COUNTY
TAKEN UP the third district OF Cheaiham County, BY
l. r Fry, one OK marked with white spots over him,
ana split the right age or years Appraised to
SIS, on the 1871 OF December, 1857
TAKEN up by Calvin Guptou, in he tenth 1distvet Of
Cheatham County head Of Sheep marked as follows
the right ear, crop and uucerb IN the le
-longtail. Valued on the 26th December, 1857, 81
per head,
TAKENUP in Chsatham County, by Aaron Bone In the
second district three head Of Cattle vE One Gov and calf
and YearIing marked follows: SwaoW-tork ia each
ear and uuder-bitin tine LETT and about OF years old
The Yearling has SwalowfOrk in the reht, and IN the
LEFT ear. The Cattle appraised the 2ih Of
December 1857, to SIS. JAMES LENN4-
ian 7-w3tR Ranger.
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COMMERCIAL.
To1rtsrvand Commercial.

In New York on the pa 5000 of Tennessee G's
we're sold at IS; $1,000 at osI, and 10000 at 49,.
In the Senate Of Rhode Island, on the 10th, bill
was introduced requiring the banks to keep in their
vaults at least five per cent. oftheir capital stOckin
specie, and prohibiting all bills of less dsnOmin a
tion than five dollars In the House a bill is to be
introduced proposing to restrict the amount Of bank
issues, require the banks to make weekly returns,
and 10 abolish the usury laws.
The following are the quotations for Land War
rants in Washington City
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Valnahla Far1n IN SaIe-

THAT valuable Farm on which the undersigned have resi-
4 ded for the last ten years. Tor sale Il lies The water
OF Duck river IN The county OF Coffee eight miles from Man
chester, and miles from Hulahom4 and four miles
from Normandy, The contains hundred aad hy
800 Of which lie cleared be the
less, Of dTst farming land. Il formally known
the Davidson place, this farm comfortable
dents with all necessary out houses and stables
Of The best quat; two young orchards Of choice frui
good spring, in abundanes; stock plenty
running through d eerent sections Of said farm The soil
both tracts equal 20 for either for ran
and both united They will be sold separately together
20 suit purchasers. Il is Of the best stock farms the
State 20 its size. AZ those wishing buy would OF course
wish 20 view the premises before purchasing, further de-
and see for themselves.
dscs5-6m HODGE & RAMSEY.
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n VI 7l-I- N = n = 7 ~
William Nickson, Er'r - Rohort Nicka0ns and al.
ON motion, and Sc appearing 70 tae Clerk 2 Aas.eE q
~ said Count, Inst samuel 1ulock and wise EliEanet9
Johns0n Mo0tdsd and wife MaIlna. Thomas Pace and
wife, MLFy, Eo5oft hicss0n James Re- IoueTs are nol-
residents u Is theroup0n ordered hat Puoeao8 be e1e
Tor 20 DAYS Union ard American, reqing eaia g.
PENDANTS appear the in Carhtge5al ne
sseund Monday ir February next, men and mere psae ~
sWeror deur 10 eouipainant's BIN default asTooi SAD
ball a be taken confessed toeed dssnaan8 SIC
set for hearing sN paltes as % tham. Aha ~ ~ t
1850. A. MooAA7
jsnls-wt p1fso 90. CLERK MASTER
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Trustees Sale,

by Vitue Of deed Of rust execute 10 me b. d Cover,
II and registered nthe Registers OiceOf Davidson county
the ION day Of June 1884, 10 book No Is page Nos 36
aid 3s7, viii sell for cash in trsnt Of me cOusthouse
door, he city Nashville, Saturday The 2sh day
February next all the right TILE claim aud interest," The
said Cover, IN the estate OF his Father, the late VIII
liam Cover deceased, both real and perOl al in civil dis
No l2 Of said county Of Davidson, ana will convey
such tale invested in said trustee. This iIth
day January 1858, AXIS Brown,
i'm T4-sOd-tfs-prs 1risfee.
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CODaPfnershiD,

Having ocised James CsveTt with in business, the
manufacture Of Furniture will hereafter be carried
under the firm name Of GROOMES, CAVEkT & CO.
We are manufacturing Furniture Of every description,
and stock generally sufficient for the demands Of the
trade Those who have heretofore given their CUSTOM
and those who have not invited 10 give a call.
GROOMES, CAVEKT & co.
jan2 -d2n Ne. g. Lower College Street.
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Manufacturing Pharmaceutsts 11mi5t8, rl1gfg,
Sold In Nashville By BWIN baOTHERs, Elso5sals
Agents Sold also By Dr.. A. h ROsDOE, OBS = 1s8CH
aud Druggist generally. fEBrIs i5z-dtuuW lyia.
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For Signs, Cards. and Mantel Ornaments
Rs. b. F. DUKE from Clarksyille, having recently
vi rived In Nashville respectfully begs leave call
the attention 81 the citizens n style Of Painting,
peculiarly adapted for Sgns Cards, and PaT0r Ornaments.
Mrs d. brought VITA several artists, and In
tends making Nashville her permanent residence, where she
prepared receive orders from al parts Of the Stale
Specimens Of this style Of painting be Studio,
Camp Be ll's Block Union street. Jan 10 '5s-u
THUMBS, VALISES AND CARPET BAGS.
lust recaved email lot Of Trunks Yalises &c, which
q win s5 ysry low f0r cash.
nov 5 J. r. MeGTLL,
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Vertigo, Extreme LanguOr and Exhaus-
ton, vii not Die you alter using bottle bR
HAYES HOLLAND ITTENS Take half a tea spC on lul
regularly, hour before meals-eat medeIatey-tRke
short walk before breakfast and you will find that all
all that has said OF this remedy Ty it, rarely
tails rsev- SICK Headache Weakness CT any kind Acdiy
of the stomach, or any symptom OF D. dyspepsia.
ian 24-IW
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The Now 10rE ETI-|T I0ET OF IDe rs s7ys!
An the Java coffee in this market held in first
hands, embracing 600 mats was sold this morning
N Is cents, four months. The stock Of this des-
ERUPTION Of coffee is now entirely exhausted at all
the ports in the United States, and the prospective
arrivals are exceedingly small. We only know Of
one invoice expected iu March, which, az is cents
per pound would scarcely cover the cost laid down
here
The Americas o. Republican says: " The pro-
vision market in this section continues exravaglnt
IL high Bread aud meat the staff Of life, are al
most beyond the reach Of the poor; we hazard moth
ing in saying THAI there is more real suffering
among the poor classes in tbs community now, than
ever has existed before and it is likely to increase
We hope our friends in Tennessee and upper Georgia
viii send us some pork This article is selling here
81 9 cts nett.
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YOUNG MES's LITERARY UHOE.-OWing to the
extreme inclemency Of the weather on Monday
evening, we at the request of friends, postpon-
ed the celebrating of our Anniversary, until Sat-
urday evening Jan. Both, at o'clock; in the ''Lec
ture room" Of McKendree Church.
A great many of our tickets Of invitation we're
destroyed by fire on Friday last consequently, as
many we're not invited as we wished to be present.
All who feel an interest in the success Of our So
ciety, will please consider this personal invita-
lion. Addresses by Rev. J. B. McFERRrN, D. D. and
By order Of the President,
WM. NJ GREEN, ESQ.
WN Il. Morrow, Secretary.
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NRWTGE-

TIRE STOCKHOLDERS ofthe Protection Insurance Com
pany OF NashVills hereby nouhed INST an ELECTION
for Directors will be held Oee q said Company
MONDAY, she Erst day OF February neEt.
By order Of De Board. ISAAC LITTOE,
Jan Aid Secretary.
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MmsIC - BALLs I'D PARTIEs.

-. SAN. BRANsFoRD, who acted in the VIZ,
~ ~ naeIfg OF Musician aud Guide 10 tue Mann az ~
EtNa9 n0.b Cave las summer. offers his pr i's- s-a
sr1ual services 90 L5g gentlemen OF Nashville ~
30 NAV gaI up Pltes, Excursions, &c. He has iull
an and u prep trai 90 furnish Mlsc for Balls, Parties
Errar-f1us- Sc. very spHg1e terms. Gentlemen d.
rirp services examine tssm mails Do posses
-on. he sF be- tIuuI 20 the ST.. Cuad Hotel
iau27-dlws
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LONG GREEK MILLS MILLS FOR sALE1aARE

WE offer for sale about 1900 acres Of Land LongCreek
w about Is miles North Of Nashville large portion OF
the same we'll umbeTed; splendid saw Mill, propelled
BY never failing stream Of waters many convenient
and comfortable improvements; whole Tract spendidy
watered, and capable Of making eXceant sock-Farm
There IS on The Mill Yard from $4,000 to 5000 worth Of
sawed timber wagon and teams, stock, hogs,
cattle, &c, DC, with every article necessary TO e3rry on
such establishment To enerprsng business men; TINS
altogether offers a splendid opportunity 10 make
profitable investment.
TKRHs-Ihres equal payments in g. 70 and q months sat
isactoy secured payable Bank with interest," and lien
march est NANCE d WOODWARD.
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M LovelI's Great Bear has been removed to
the vacant lot opposite to Office, and attracting
large crowds Of people. 1t is worth seeing.
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Ladies out in gay atjire,
And keep merchants from despair
And long faces
NOW, Ladies, there is excuse for DoWdy Bonnet,
IN to make things look gloomy than Bank SuspeH.
sions snd scarcity Of money, &C., for must close out
Pail Stock
so Cloth Cloaks fo 50 So; worth double that price.
1000 Pieces Of Ribbons, every aud beautiful styles
$40 canODs OF Paris Flowers for B0nnets, Bans &c;
so do Rich ManabOu and Ostrich plumes, designs;
30 cases OF rich and medium price eolored Gimps and
plain Straws;
10 cases coored Leghorn Flats, Misses GipsoyS, Plain
Straws, &c.
25u boxes Rush caps and Illusions.
Our stock Of Fancy bOHnets will surpass anything
have displayed al previous openings large stock Of
cloth tmas and cOas, latest shapes, at hat the price
any the city, Bugal collars and Laces, very large stock
EmbTOdess and Neede work Goods endless variety; 800
dozen Hoped skirts Of every design, vita large stock
Fancy and Urnamenta goods, consisting Of hne Cabbas
combs, the style Bonnet comb, and Gumeastc Head
article Extracts, superior article al SO cents,
worth IS, Cloves Parasols, Fans, &C. at extremely low
good stock Of NoileH Goods for children, Tai
mas, Jackets, M Leggngs Hose, STYLE Kgole for
sheateT and pantys; Ladies' Worked and Fancy Dress
MOhaT and silk and Fancy Headdresses, Chenietv
aud Binl, large stock OF chemels.
Partisan Millinery Bazaar. 4, WISE, AGENT
nOv22 No. 40, Union street, doortO State Bank.
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STETF BONDS.

The uupressdent nmount Of geld in the city Of
New York seeking investment, has for the last few
weeks given decided upward tendency to every
spscsss Of stocks ssles a. she first board Jan ed
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For aale o. Rent.
MeorOas 20 E9ira

FRAME HOUSE, with two rooms, &C., and acres Of
n Gardening Land, about 81 miles from the city, near
the Gallatin Pike. }. L. & R W. BROWN
Jan 2f-2W AZ Cherry Street.
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Ia We are pleased to see, as announced in to-
days advertisement, that the Collegiate Department
Of the University, which suspended for few wee ks
Sc a measure Of prudence, has resumed again with
-
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Two van uABLE EAR.lS E0R SALE.

THAT Valuable farm which the undersigned has ro-
sided for The last eight nine years sale. les
the waters Of Big Harpeth river, the county W-
hanson, fourteen miles from Nashville village Of
Tank the Rchland and CentrsVe Turnpike, nine miles
from Franklin, the county seat Of williamson, and within
two miles OF the North Western Railroad being
structed. The contains hundred and
Of ast rate farming land the county line between
Davidson and williamson through the Northwest
Of he tract. Il formally NE well known
the late wilkins WhiIedld.
On this farm comfortable residences, with all
cesaFy houses; barn, cribs, stables carriage house, Sc
young orchard moss choice fruit Good
spring water and abundance never falling stock water
running from different sources through the farm. AdOin
this farm Is another Of about hundred
excel sn land with good rsaidence for SALE The soil Of
bOh Is equal crops, either grain grass
and both united, they will be separately 8gsar
may suit buyeD Is is thought by good judges could b6
made OF the best stock In the STATE siz8s
A. those wanting 70 buys would OF whish 10 view
the premises before purchasing further description ig
deemed Unnecessary, but all invited ~ call and for
hsmsslves. laug 25-sO&Wu JOHN T.. HILL
WISH 10 sell the farm which I reside, n williamson
county, adjoining hat advertised above by Mr. John T
HILL containing By recent survey hundred and ninety
Line and bali OF first rming Land,
Portable dwelling with ali necessary houses suitable for
snail iaTnI, with good wafer. The farm Is well enclosed
COED fences including ssvss hundred yards Of
lence viii sell this plaos sspatsY. together
with Mr. Hll'sas botn united W0ald certainly make dss-
irabts farm, and purchasers invited 20 call Mr.Hi
and examine he premises. LAViNlA CkAIGHBAD.
For ierhsr particulars apply Mr.. "a. n. Snyder,
st0rs0f SFydsr & Frzzsll Nashville L. G..
aug5-sOcEwu
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$4,000 Reward
FOR
SAMUEL HEER EOITH /!

THE undersigned viii give the above reward for the ap
prehenson and delivery The yaor Of Franklin ooun
y, Il nnessee, OF SAMUEL MEREDITH who murdered H.
r Robertson, IN the Of Winchester Tennessee the
evening OF The 2h December a5d TO paris unkuOWL
Said Meredith Is from % 30 years Old about six feet
highs slender thin high forehead; light blue
laEs and prominent but Of anguid expressions good mauy
wrinkles about the eyos for his far complexion rather
salow light hair, but thn his head had many whkers
all his face, except The upper hp Whskers thn
each side OF his face and OF sshy color has ctni in
his movements rather slow; hass down look his lips usual
ly compressed out when In conversation pleasant smiles
easily and shows hns set Of has Huch and self
possession; brick mason by trades Cfa black mole
skin ovseoat perhaps nc5 no Left has cut on his hair and
WhiskeTs - -
CLARINDA F. ROBERTSON,
DAVID F. ROBERTSON.
yyfnehestar. Tenn, Dec. u. 1857.