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Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
JOHN ROBINS, LITTLE ROCK, ARK.
 Agent for M E COOK 2C co CTNTTNN

tESHE SUBSCRIBERS have in their very extensive E- establishment facilities unsurpassed by any in lhe western country. for the manufacture of every description of WOOD WORK necessary for the full completion of Buildings and beg leave to inform the public that they prepared to furnish, on short notice ull or any part ot the Wood Work for
 DWELLINGS, STORES, CHURCHES, or other Buildings. including door and window Frames Blinds. Sash, Shutters Doors. MantelS, Stairs, Base Architraves PiLsers, Baustraling Col nmns and Capitols. either of WOOD or IRON,
 Mouldings, Church Pc7cs, Galleries, etc.
 Planters and Builders in the South and west may be assured of having their orders promptly filled, carefully packed and shipped directed.
 Having had large experience in the manufacture of
 PORT ABLE COTTAG invite the attention of western enerants to this department. NJ. Ii. COOK tc co.
 Little Rock Feb. lG, lS59. ly*
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Park Livery and Sale Stables

THESE extensive and new Stables sSsea { have been leased by the subscribers, and d--Ns are the most extensive and complete in the State. There is room enough for one hundred horses, without being tco crowded The best of provender will always be kept on hand and horses well at tended that the most particular will have no req sen to complain.
 Our prices will be liberal-so low that all must be satisfied.
 T-g~ Stables immediately in the rear of the Post ePire TILLY X BUTTON.
 LITTLE RocK March 9th, lS59.-ly.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
In renlu to frennent innniries-I would sar. f

In reply to frequent inquiries-I would say, that am prepared to travel to any part of the state and will go prepared to do everything in the line of my profession in the neatest possible manner. Per sons wishing my services will please drop me a line to that effect, shall not have time to go except where 1 have calls, and will only charge the regular Memphis and eastern prices, same as l charge in my office. H. N. CASE, Dentist.
 Little Rock, Ark. Feb 9 '59-ly.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13

chinest,-Will build Merchant Touring Mills, Grst and Corn Mills, Circular Saw and muIey saw mills, of all kinds, either steam or water power Having served regular apprenticeship in the old wheat growing State, under one of the best Mill Wrights in tic old North State, and having been actively engaged ill the business my own hook, for the last l3 years, 1 feel confident that l can give satisfaction to all who may need my services, being an experienced wheat grinder. will dress and hang Burs and put up Betting machinery and Bolting Cloths, on the latest and most approve! plans, for making family, superfine and country four Cotton Screws and Gin Gearing, put up on the latest and most approved plan; horse mills eered and dressed, and attached to gin gearing, or any other kind of gearing, and started as they should be, and according to order All kinds ot machinery put up it should be- All kinds of framing, such as uussel framing, any kind of strong, heavy framing. Having no objection to go South. any where my services may be needed. The very best of references given as to character and workmanship. All letters addressed to me will meet with faithful attention and answered forth with. Address
 w. G. DOLLAR,
 Little Rock, Ark
 REFER To--S. H. Mcfarland, John M. Jones, Col Lee of Texas. W. w Guess, esq.,, J. C. Me Gown, esq, II. II. Sims, esq., W. N. Pratt, esq, P. C. Cameron, A. Dickson, all mil!crs of Orange county, North Carolina Feb 9 '59-ly
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
J. M. WARDWELL,

O de late firm of Nelson, Ward,0eA $ Co.,, HAVING connected himself with the well \ | known house of Reid & Tracy, S5 Chambers Street, New York; solicts the continued patronage of his friends and customers and assures them that their orders for Hardware if addressed to him or to Reid Tracy, shall be enthusiastically executed.
 Jan. l9, 1859. ly*
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Union Male and Female Institute,
 Three Greeks, Union County, Ark.

J. s. MN bI4F' -5 I ITnc1pGt.
 MRS. LAURA c. TRIMBLE. Vice P,rncfoal rNHE second session of this Istituton will com ! mence Monday. January 3lst, 1859. and continue until June l7th The course of instruction is com plee within the Institution and from the increased faculties rendered by philosophical and chemical apparatus globes, etc., Parents may rely upon find ing this ore of the best schools in the State.
 The instruction in music and musical course un- surpassed if equalled in the State. A competent teacher is at the head of the department, and in- struments alone used both for practice and insuc- tion.
 The new buildings for the Institue will be complet- ed early in the session as practicable They will af ford very commodious rooms and many superior ad- yantages.
 Boarding in the principals family $50 per session. In private famils. board can be obtained at S7 ts Sla per month. A
 For further particulars apply either by letter for aercular to J. E. TRIMBLE, Principal.
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Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
NEW DRUG STORE.

NEW DRUG STORE, corner of Main and Markham streets, (Dr. Adams new building,) Lit tie Rock, Ark.-J. J. McALMONT. The under signed having purchased the entire stock intends keeping constantly on hand fine assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Dye-stuiis, Paints, Oils, Glass and all articles, of the best quality, usually kept Drug Store, and will carry on the business on large scale and liberal terms.
 Physicians prescriptions put up, at all hours, with neatness and despatch.
 Feb 9 '59 J. J. McALMONT, M. D.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Valuable City Residence for sale.

! NhInaDIt tity EcNIdenCe for SHIe. 'ENIE undersigned offer, for sale tue House and
 Block of Lots on which she now resides situat. nd on Markham street, opposite the State House. The house S large and commodio $ and in excellent repair. The out buildings embra' eevery thing nec- essary for the comfort of family. The situation is most eGge a city yresidonce. The property is be- lieved to be the most complete and desirable in the State.
 The terms will be made known on application to The undersigned on the premises. Dee. !. 1888. if JULIA NJ. BEEBE. % BBLS. early potatoes in store, and for sale O') low by MERRICK < WASSELL.
 March l6 1859
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
BLACKsMITHrNG CHEApER THAN

EVER. A New Blacksmith at all old stand A
 The subscriber, having purchased the S a tools, fixtures, etc., of the Blacksmith shop, " formerly occupied by John D. Willett, wishes to inform the citizens of Little Rock, and the farming community, that he is prepared to do all kinds of bIacksmithing 1t the shortest notice and on the most reasonable terms. Particular attention will be paid to shoeing horses. C. BRUMBACK.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
EOunded ISS:
IS OPENED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

THE ESTABLISHMENT IS INTENDED Mx Te manly for Adults-and Youths whose time IS -r~SEx very valuable, and it is arranged that per- .ons who wish to learn the FRENCH g SPANISH, N GERMANo
 ITALIAN LANGUAGES;
 Or PENMANSHIP,
 BOOKKEEPING,
 MATHEMATICS,
 PHOTOGRAPHY etc, In practical manner, used in business every day life can do the osbie time, there are special Professors and apartments for each branch. None but the best and experienced and nstants will ever be engaged There are NINE APART MEN rSa Reception Room elegantly fitted up visitors that Pupils interrupted p their and an apartment for the Pupils of each and also Prac Using Rooms that Pupils taking the uli in any 1ne o these branches have ten hours practice day All branches taught they should be practiced busi- ness and everyday life The English, French spanish and German now the Commercial language of the world, mud the social literary and scientific languages of the part of Europe and America daily becoming i'm porant to all Pupils will be exercised daily Reaing Writing aad PeaSing any langnage they wish 10 learn.
 Board can be had with families speaking any of these n.nages. No institution in the United Slaes offers great fac e' Tor the acquisition the living la suag and pac cal education hIs from 3iO to iG, attend annuay. Thee and other modern Languages viii 0e correctly a ed at this institution. No pains or expense will be spared to make all inc le Harments worthy of tie confidence of inc pghiic. lime required oqualiiy Teachers from i've eight weeks Afaioar, coar,e 4ng,an.hp from one to ,fee ,y.e5. Beokkeeping, oube aHd single from four eight weeks; single entry alone, from 10 three weeks Lam guages, from three four months Phonogaphy from o four weeks.
 7 Planters and country merchants be able keen Their books correctly. and understand AN books in few lessons. u is the ONLY INSTITUTION IN THE UNITED STATES where perFonS vanced Tn lie can, in PRIVATE APARTMENTS, with SPECIAL PROBES R, perfect themselves ANY branch they may desire Daring the present year persons have attended from Louisiana,
 Mississippi,
 Texas,
 Arkansas,
 California,
 Alabama,
 Georgia,
 Tennessee,
 Kentucky,
 Virginia,
 Maryland,
 South Carolina,
 Missouri.
 Illinois,
 Ohio,
 Michigan,
 New York,
 Mexico,
 And Cuba. And the applications the ensuing fall are larger than lny previous season. It depends entirely it's OWN MERITS supports and whie many institutions in the South lbealy endowed by the sate have utterly failed THIS has continued to in- crease It IS the INTEREST well the duty o all per .ons dentlhed with the South sustain its institutions or LEARNING, and educate their children in them. T All persons attend until THEY are perfectly sAIlS. FLED.
 N MERCHANTS
 APPLY HERE FOR
 CLERKS and
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Notice to Pre-Emptors.

Notice to e-Emptors.
 STATE LAND OFFICE,
 Little Rock, Ark.( NOTICE is hereby given that on Mon- 4 day, the 25th day of April next, will pro- ceed to hear evidence, investigate and decide all cases of pre- -emption claims, to swamp and over flowed lands that are contested or in any way dis puted.
 Parties in interest are hereby notified and re- quired to come forward with their proof, on that and succeeding days, that their claims may be in quired into and determined.
 B. F. OWEN,
 State Land Agent, Little Rock District. March 90, 1859. At
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Little Rock High School for Young Ladies.

~ENHlS Institution will commence its second session | of five months on the first Monday of February next, which originated ill individual enterprise and has been fostered neither by aid from the State nor eenOminatonai influence, was designed on a liberal scale to furnish school of the highest grade for the daughters of the South and Is now in successful ope aon, with full corps Inexperienced Professors and Teachers.
 COURSE or INsrRueTloy
 There are four departments in ths.institution:- The Senior, the Junior the Primary and the depart men Of Music, embracing extensive course of in struction, which, in the two higher departments has been brought the regular College course s s suitable to the sphere of woman when hscourse has be 6esn competed by pupil, to the satisfaction o the Teacher, a DtoloD'a will be awarded.
 Rates of Tuition as adopted by the Board for ses- zion of five months
 For Primary Department. SIP co s' Junior q ..... % o0 For Latin, French, Italian and German, each slo persession.
 Music-Piano, Harp and Guitar, each sa5 per ses- sion.
 Fees for tuition to be paid invariably one half in advance, and the residue the middle of each session. Adopted rule for the school, that the scholars be taught Vocal Music without extra charge, and no additional charges for fnel lights Use of musical n- struments, or any other contingencies.
 UNIFORM FOR WINTER.
 Dark plain wors'ed dresses, with sleeves closed at the wrist collars of plain linen, black aprons and sun bonnets: supernous article of dress to be al lowed, and iewelry strictly prohibited
 Any information in reference to the school may be obtained on application to the Principal President or Secretary.
 VIM; B. JOHNSON, (virginia,) Priaeipa1. JAMES GILES. Fee Principal. Miss. E. K. BROWN. ('renn. lfgderp Lanquages Miss Il. BEYEA, (N.Y.) Pfinaary Dsoartment
 Trustees: GEORGE C. WATKINS. President ALBERT PIKE, VIM. R. VAUGHN S. II. TUCKER. L. E. BARBER CHARLES RAPLEY, HENRY JACOBI. c. F. BERTRAND. JOHN WASSELL. JAMES 5. MOORE. DAVID F. SHALL
 THOMAS J. CHURCHILL. l.. E BARBER, IfeaS'r. GORDON N. PEAY, Sec'y.
 Board of Visitors. His Ex. E. N. CONWAY, Hon. K. H. ENGLISH, Hon. J. J. CLENDENIN, JAS. A. HENRY, EsQ,
 R. Il. JOHNSON, ESQ.
 Jan. 19. 1852
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Gala If Railroad Lands.

,v,tIp following list of Lands belonging to the
 Mer,nh;s and Little Rock Railroad Company, vii; he sold by said company at PUBLIC SALE, to the i;nhest bidder. at Madison. the county seat of St. Francis county on the first Moncay of Aug.next:
 TERms--one third cash, the balance in three and six months from day of sale.
 All persons claiming pre-emptions on any of the lands in the following list hereby notified that unless said pre-emption. are proved. and the land
 paid for by the day of sale their right of emption will he forever barred and the land will be sold to The highest bidder JNO. ROBERTSON, Pres't.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
For Sale,

For Sale,
 A BEAUTIFUL Country seat and farm, a short "A distance from the City of Little Rock adjoining the ground of St. John. College in q delightful and healthy locality. The tract contains one hundred md sixty acres, third of which is high and rol- ling, the other two thirds being alluviaI and equal in richness to the hest bottom lands Of the Arkansas About half of the tract i, entirely cleared and ready for the cultivation of ordinary crops; Of gras ses, fruits, vegetables etc.. etc. with view to the supply of the city market for which the capabilities and locality of the farm make itespeciay worthy o intention. The woodland. equally dlrided between upland and bottom, has dense growth of the largest and most desirable timber, for which there is always ready sale.
 The house, situated eminence, commands an extensive prospect of the river and valley. It is nearly new, built in modern style commodious, and convenient family residence.
 On the place are several never failing springs of the purest water; and it is believed that no healthier desirable situation can be found in the State As an investment for profit, as a complete home it will recommend itself on view.
 In short time, the extension of the city must render portion of the farm very valuable for build ing lots.
 The whole will be sold on reasonable terms. Of fers will be considered for the unimproved half or for the cleared land with the residence.
 Apply to the undersigned, on the premises.
 Jan. l2. ISa9. @In EOBT. A. WATKINS.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
MOTICE.-Dr. II. N. E--I.@s.AA

DENTAL NOTICE-Dr. H. N. Sr.le-7-s CASE, office next door to Gov. Conway's QIfrrTY residence, where he is prepared to operate in every branch of his profession. Artificial teeth with artificial gums. from d full set inserted so as to look perfectly natural. All full sets inserted on the suction, atmospheric pressure principle feel perfectly natural and easy ill the mouth, and answers all the legitimate uses of natural teeth
 Teeth, if taken in time, can be plugged so as to preserve them for life.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
NEW FOUNDRY, at Little Rock ArksL

The undersigned is now prepared to do any Kind of work in the line of Cast Iron usually wanted for Mills, Gins, etc, etc. Also, Plow Points of yari patterns, such Hail and Spears, Avery,s and others, "or anything in his line'' He is also pre pared to make patterns of any description for Mill work, etc., that may be called for, at reasonable prices. His thorough acquaintance with the busi nes in all ot its departments, enables him to feel confident that he will be literally patronized.
 Gin Gear 5 cts per pound, and other work in proportion, not exceeding Memphis prices
 Foundry Main street, near A. J. Wards car riage manutactory. WM DRAKE
 Feb B '59
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
SOMETHING FOR you ALL!

SOMETHING FOR YOU ALL! M RS. BROGAN has just received, @A--' 1yk per steamer Quawpaw, very fne-XeS and full assortment of Millinery and Dress Goods, consisting in part, of Organdy and Bareige Robes, Grape Bohnets, Flats, Misses Hats of all patterns, Ribbons, Laces, Collars and Underseeves of the finest patterns, Handkerchiels, Briliants. Linen LaceS, etc. etc.
 A large lot Of Mantillas, Flowers of every variety, Skirts of all sizes and quality, etc., and will be sold low for cash. March Both, lS59 MRS. BROGAN.
 FOUND, A N amount of money, which the owner IA can have, by giving full description of the same to N. H. FISH, Pine Bluff, Ark. March 90, 1859. Cost of adv. g St
 Sundries. p4SRESH Baltimore Cove Oysters; II Fresh Lobsiers; Fresh Salmon;
 '' Cod Fish; '' Pie Fruit;
 Fresh Preserves of all kinds; Mackere in Barres and half Barrels; Salt Herring; Dried Herring;
 Porter, Ale, Old Bourbon Whisky;
 Corn Whisky;
 French Cognac and
 Domestic Erandes:
 Holland Gin; Port, Maderia and Sherry. Wines; Vinegar, etc., Which will be sold low for cash by March 30, 1859. JACOB HAWKINS.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
A FINE ASSORTMENT OF FURNITURE

For sale-consistng of Bureaus, <-----.-==-z-=-s,. Bedseads, Chairs, Tables, Look srssss.s-...sslSs ing Glasses Whanots, Cribs, etc. etly--'-----vees The subscriber is prepared to make all articles of Furniture in superior style; and repairing will also be neatly and promptly done.
 Also, Cotfn making and undertaking CsasAs3attended to at the shortest notice.
 Ware-room on Markham st. on the corner below the Presbyterian church. FRANCIS DIFFER. Feb B ,5J-lv
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13

Dr. T. McGCWNS Sarsaparilla and Iodide of Potash, the great Blood Purifier and Health Re storer. prepared from the FRESH ROOT, the only kind worthy the attention of physicians or the pub lie; old imported root being inert and worthless facts too much overlooked. The components of his medicine have been extoied by some of the most distinguished physicians i'll the world, as ST Wm Fordyce, Brodie, Leuge, Condet, RicorI, Bell, etc. for the cure of Scrotua, Kings Evil, White Swelling, SY hIis. Rheumatism, Gout, Neu- ralsla, Dropsy, Disease, of the Kidne,s, Liver, Lungs, Spleen, Skin, Euptions, Biles or Ulcers, Blotches Pimnles on the Face, Rngworm or let ter, Old and Obstinate Sores, Chronic Sore Eyes, Scald Head, Goitre, Pains Of the Bones or Joints, Spinal Complaints, Lumbago, Jdundice, Female Complaints, Iumors, Caclexy, etc. It removes impurities of the Blood Or System or abuse of Mercury, and makes the kin clear ana smooth, an object of interest with the Ladies. l. should be uset in the spring to purify the Blood and prevent sickness. Price, Sl a bottle.
 McGowns Essence of Tar, is a certain cure for Bowel Complaints, as DiarhGs, DysenteIy, Flux, Chronic Coughs, etc.
 McGown's Dogwood and Iron, Terma- nent cure for Chil'-, DysreTsa, N sh Sweets, Plleness or Tendency to Consumption, 4 que Cake, etc.
 McGowns Golden Pectoral Unequalled Tor the relief of Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Bronchitis, Whoonirg Cough. etc.
 McGowan's Stomach Ritters, pleasant and invgoratng Tonic.
 McGowns Ointment, never known to fail curing old sores, Cancers, Burns, External lnfam- nations, Chronic Sore Eyes, etc.
 All the ove preparei and sold by
 S HUGHES, Druggist, Memphis.
 Sold in Little Sock, by R. L. DODGE.
 Feb 9 '59-ly
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
Hack Transportation

HNHE subscriber has splendid four x-a>rn l horse hack, which he designs B 2EzE. running this spring and summer between Little Rock and Hot Springs, and in any other direction passengers may wish to be carried
 For assurance that he will do faithful service for those who may employ him. he refers to the citizens of Little Rock generally. JOHN THOMAS. EAlarch l6, 1859. 3m
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
SADDLERY AND HARNESS
 ESTABLTSHNIENT.

JHE subscriber has opened an estab- rssA
 \ ment of the above description on Main ss>'sS street, in the Sprague building, where he is pre- pared to manufacture all articles in his line in the very best and most durable style, and out of good material. He will always keep on hand variety of Saddlery and Harness of every kind, from the finest silver plated carriage harness to the panest kind. T. J. HAMPTON.
 March 9. le59-ly
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
E D U CATIONAL. ! Mrs. Richards YoaHg Ladies Institute
 LITTLE ROCK, ARK.

 HNHE tfth session of this institution the ONLY 4 boardsng sctooi in this towu) will commence the ffyt Monday of September, and continue i've months. Scholars from abroad will find in this school ex- seently furnished rooms, healthy board, and also the advantage of being continually under the of the Principal who will spare no labor to develope their intellectual moral and physical culture.
 In order to avoid any display of finery, the young Ladies attending onr school shall berequired to wear -ln summer, calico gingham dresses, long sleeves to be confined to the wrist by band; collar if worn 70 be made of plain linen every young lady to sn apron of black material and comfortable bonnet to replace the fashionable fiat. In winter dark woollen dresses with sleeves closed at the wrist collars of plain linen, black aprons and sun bonnets No superfluous article of dress will be allowed, and jeweiry strictly prohibited A uniform color may hereafter be adopted at the option of parents
 TERMS PER SESSION 2l WEEKS. Juvenile department half in advance sl0 % Primary ..................... 15 % Higher course .. 20 Co Piano, Harp, or Guitar two Aov essonsa week Vocal Music in classes, without extra charge. Ancient and Modern Languages, Drawing. i5 co Incidental desks chairs etc. ...... | 50 For board, fuel, light half in advance ).... T5 co No scholar will be received for n less period than i've months, and no deductions made, unless in cases sf protracted illness.
 JULIA F, RICHARD, Pgiactpal
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-04-13
AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL
 FOR THE RAPID CURE OF COUGHS, COLDS, HOARsENEss, INFLU. ENZA, BRONCHITIS, WnOOPING COUGH, GROUP, ASTHMA, IN.
 CIPIENT CONsUMPTION

and for the relief of conumptve patients advanced stages of the disease.
 We need not speak to the public of its virtues Throughout every town, and most every hamlet of the American States. its wonder ul cures of pulmonary paints have made it already known Nay. few the families in any civilized country this continent with personal experience Of its effects and feweryet the communities any where which ha,e not among them living trophy of it's victory the subtle dan gerous diseases of the throat and lungs Nhle it is the most powerful antidote yet known for the orm- dabe and dangerous diseases of the pulmonary organs it Is also the peaantest and safest remedy that be poyed for infants and young persons Parents should have it in against the insidous enemy that steals upon them unpreTared. W have abundant grounds believe the Gerry Itciorui more lives by the con sumptions prevents than those it Keep by you and your colds while they curatle neg ect them until no human skill can master the inexorate canker that fastened the Vtas eats your life away All know the dreadful fatality of lung disorders and as they know too the virtues of this remedy We need not do more than to them it is still made the best can be- w spare cost. tOl to produce II The most perfect possible and thus afford those who rely it the best agent which skill furnish for their
 PREPARED BY DIR. J. (. AVER, Practical and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass.
 AND SOLD BY
 Dr. ]. J. MoALMONT Little Rock, b, Druggists and dealers in medicine in every toNI T