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Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
DRUGS N MEDICINES.

\. H. HUMMELL, Main street, LittleWa E3 Rock, Arks., Wholesale and Retail Drug ss;A store, has always on hand, for sale, Drugs, Meai- cihes and Chemicals, Dye-stuffs, Oils Paints Var nishes, Window Glass, Putty, Glassware, superior qualities of Perfumery, genuine Maria Farina Co., iogne-variety of fine Soaps; Hair, Tooth, Flesh and Paint Brushes; Surgical and Dental Instru- ments; Trusses and Supporters of all kinds; real Havana CiSars; Snuis and Tobacco; pure Wines and Brandles; Spices, Syrups, Extracts and Essen. ces for culinary use; all the patent or proprietary Medicines of the day; Writing Inks; variety ot Celebrated HOohand German Bitters: Mol ,ean,. Volcanic Oil Liniment; Rowand's of tI}T Uniyer sity of Free Medicine of Philadelphia; Fever and Auge Tonic Mixture; Blackberry Syrup: Remed;e. for the Lungs; Remedies for DysIepsia and Indi. gestion; Family anti Bilious Pills; Wolf's GenI. inc Schedam Schnapps; Fancy Articles, etc, etc
 Having purchased for cash, am enabled to soil as low as any establishment. Warranted to he fresh, pure and genuine.
 Orders from the country promptly filled, and satis faction guarantied with regard to price and quality
 Feb 23 59 R. II. HUMMEI., M. D.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Fall Millinery and Dress Goods.
NEW FOUNDRY AT LITTLE ROCK
 ARKANSAS.

THE Proprietor of the~
 \ above establishment has re- SN gently enlarged and added to sHxzSsrzA former facilities for doing any kind of work in his line, by supplying his shop with fine
 Iron Lathe and Planer
 for finishing irons of any description, and efficient workmen in the Moulding Blacksmthing, Pattern making. and Finishing departments, he would re- spectfuly ask those wanting anything in his line to give him call, as he will make Castings of the best quality of almost any description on short notice. Machine Blacksmithing done well and promptly. Patterns made when wanted, also Iron turnipg and blaming done neatly and with despatch.
 Any kind of Machinery repaired or made, Gin Gear of the best quality hand or made to order. Dog Irons Flow Points, Gudgeons and Boxes, and many other articles too to mention, always on hand. Persons wishing work done will confer a favor on the undersigned. by giving him call before going East or North for their work.
 Shop on Main street, near A. J. Wards carriage manufactory. VIM. DRAKE.
 Little Rock, Sept 2I, 1859.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28


 THE NEXT SESSION of this School, x will commence the first Monday in Septem- Der. This will be the fifth year and the ninth session of our experience teachers in Little Rock. The course adopted by the principal, ,issystematic, based on the strctest moral principles the system has been found in every way successful, teaching emulation, order, industry and obedience the pu- pils' studies regularly arranged, and admit of no lost time, the long experience ofthe principal in matters of education, the unmisakeable progress of her pupils visible in each successive examination, attended by the public at large entite this institute to share in the public favor, and We have every reason to believe that the school will continue to gain increased patronage.
 Particular attention will be paid to young ladies boarding with the principal they will beconsdered forming part of the family, maternal care will be bestowed upon them, and their comforts carefully attended to. Terms for board SIP per month. TERMS PER SESSION OF TwENTYoNE WEEKS, PAYABLE HALF IN ADVANCE. Primary department ......... $lO 00 Junior '' EXPERIMENTATION. l5 % oenlor ....... ............... ~ oO Piano. Harp or Guitar (each) .......... 9 co Vocal Music in classes, without extra charge
 Ancient and Modern languages, Drawnig l5 % Incidental-fuel, desks, chairs, etc..... l 50 NoTE.-Pupils received at any time and charged from date of entering to the close of the Session. No deduction made for loss of tme except in cases Of protracted sickness
 JULIA F. RICHARD, July 27, '59. Principal.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
SPRAYED,
SPRAYED, LNROM the nlantation of MARTIN A

ENROM the plantation of MARTIN N, l BRANCH, on the Arkansas river, <tsl about four miles above Red Fork, a gray mare, about or years old, and branded on the left hip with the letter O-she had on when she ran off a large bell and her tail was matted with burrs-she was seen in the neighborhood of Little Rock, and is doubtless making her way up the river endea voring 10 get back to Benton county from whence she was brought
 A suitable reward will be paid to any one taking mp said mare and addressing the subscriber at Red Fork P. O., Desha county, so that he can get her again. JOSEPH BRANCH.
 Dec. ', le59 1t
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28

Dr. T. McGOWN'S SarsapariIla and Iodide of Potash, the great Blood Purifier and Health Re storer. prepared from the FIRES II 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 eXtolled by some of the most distinguished physicians in the world, as Sir Wm. Fordyce, Brode, Leugel, Coindet, Ricorl, Beil etc, for the cure of Scrolula, Kings Evil, White Swelling, Syphilis, Rheumatism, Gout, Heu- ralgia, Dropsy, Diseases of the Kidneys, Liver, Lungs, Spleen, Skin, Eruptons, Biles or Ulcers, Botches, Pmples on the Face, Ringworm or let ter Old and Obstinate Sores, Chronic Sore Eyes, Scald Head, Goitre, Pains of the Bones or Joints, Spinal Complaints, Lumbago, Jaundice, Female Complaints, Tumors, CacleXv etc. It removes impurities of the Blood or System or abuse of Mercury, and makes the skin clear and smooth, an object of interest with the Ladies. It should be used in the spring to purify the Blood and prevent sickness Price, Sl a bottle.
 McGowns Essence of Tar, is certain cure for Bowel Complaints, Diarrhgs, Dysentery, Flux, Chronic Coughs, etc.
 McGowns Dogwood and Iron, rerma- nent cure for Chills, Dyspepsia, Night Sweats, Paleness or Tendency to Consumption, Ague Cake, etc
 McGowns Golden Pectoral Unequalled Tor the relief of Coughs, Colds, Consumption, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough. etc.
 McGowans Stomach Bitters, a pleasant and invigoratinS Tonic.
 McGown's Ointment, never known to fail curing old sores, Cancers, Burns, External Intam- nations, Chronic Sore Eyes, etc.
 All the above prepared and sold by
 H. $. HUGHES, Druggist, Memphis.
 Sold in Little Sock, by R. L. DODGE.
 Feb g '59-lv
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Fire ana Inland Navioation

Risks accepted at terms consistent with solvenc3 and fair profit. Especial attention given to lnsur ance of DWELLINGS and contents, for terms O! l to years.
 The solid service long and successfully tried ani the many advantages the 4Etua Insurance Compa, ny possesses in its lne should not be overlooked by those ready to insure and understanding their besi interests. During '' stringent tmes'' the necessity for re liable Insurance becomes an imperative duty-ths ! ability of property owners to sustain loss being then much essened. l Agencies in all the principal cities and towr throughout inc State. Policies issued without de. lay, by any of the duly authorized Agents of the Company.
 Business attended to with despatch and fidelity CHAS. RAPLEY, Agent, .1tT n |
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28

The greatest Remedy in the world. This cordial E distilled from berry known only to myself and chemically combined with some of the most valuable medicinal roots, herbs and barks known the mind oI man, viz. BLOOD RoOT, BLACK RooT WILD CHERRY BARK, YELLOW D0cK, DAEDRLIoN, SARsAP- ARILLA, ELDER FLOWERS, with others, producing the most inialible remedy for the restoration of health ever known. 1t is nsture's remedy, curing dis ease by natural laws. When taken, its influence is felt coursng through every vein of the body purify ing and acceleratng the circulation of the blood 1t neutraizes any bilious matter in the stomach, and strengthens the whole orgaDizaton
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
V1HE PUBLIC BLESSING WHICH

is now universally admitted to exist in Moi fats Life Pills and Phoenix Btters is every day de- monstrated by their astonishing efficacy in the which they are Announced to All the com plaints of the stomach and bowels, weakness of the digestive nsand of the system generally, bilious and liver affections, night fevers headaches, piles, costiveness, consumption, rheumatism, scuryy, i'm purity of the blood, or botched and salow con- plexons. soon yield to their curative propertes.- A single trial invariably secures them the title of the best family medicines now before the public.- For sale by the proprietor, W. B. MOFFAT, at his office, 35 Broadway, N. Y, and by store keepers and druggists generally. Nov. J, 1s59 1y
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
E D U c 4 T 10 N A l..
The Phi Kappa Sigma College,

 NHARTERED during the last session N of the legislature, will be in readiness for students by the l2th proxmo. J. W. Barrow, a graduate of Centenary College, and an experienced teacher, assisted by w. s. Stewart, late of the Spenser Institute, La, feels safe in saying that he will advance his students rapidly and properly Prof. Stewart and himself are the sole proprietors Betorel ong they will procure apparatus so indiB- pensabe to a college. Situated in elevated re- zion, about three miles from the railroad which the cars will soon be rolling. Monticello unites in a singular degree, the advantages of elevation, beauty of scenery, retirement and salubrity. The plan of education embraces the Preparatory, Com mercial, and classical course which altogether lasts SIX or seven years It includes Orthography, Reading, Writing History, Geography, Arithme- tic, Book keeping, the Latin Creek and French languages, Geometry, Algebra, Surveying, etc. etc. Much attention will be given to Elocution, Rheto- Tie and Logic
 RATES OF TUITION PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS
 Primary ...................Sl SlO UO
 secondary ....-.............. I@ oo
 lhterheulate ........... lo oo
 oNiii0i ....'.'.''' 9 1o o oo
 Contingent fec. ................ 00 50
 Good boarding at a moderate rate. For further information address Prof. Barrow, Uerbun sat sapi enh.
 August 3l '59 if
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
NEW GARNET SHOP

NVR. REICIEENBACHER has just open IVA cd shop for the purpose of making and re- pairing all descriptions of Furniture in the most approved Style He has had ample experience in Spring Mattress Making, all kinds of Uphostering, Vanishing, Polishing, and in short, in so com petely renovating and refting old furniture as to make it appear as good as new.
 His shop is on Main street, next door to thestore of S. Jasenh. Nov. J, ls59. tf
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
GAIETY LIVERY AND /,

N
 3ih-,, SALE STABLE-This estab- J~YM NA1 lishment, situated in the rear of A. J. WARDS Carriage Manufactory, has been thor oughly reftted, and is now prepared to accommo- date any number of horses The Stable is under the management of Mir. R. c. Cook, an experienced stable keeper, and any horse left at the GAIETY will be well fed and receive the best of attention.
 The Gaiety is well supplied with CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, and a fine stock of good and reliable HORSES, which the pfopretors will take pleasure in letting out under the old rule, " Pay and then Ride'' Feb g ',J9 WARD COOK
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
$ A NDS' SARS PARILLA
 NATURES TRUE RESTORATIVE
THE BEST, SAFEST AND PUREsT

Tonic and Alterative ever Prepared. VT is recommended by the leading medi- \ cal authorities and is highly approved by all who have tried it. Delicate ladies find H perfect reStoratIoe; and persons who lead sedentary life will find theirnervous and general system strength ened and emproved by its use.
 The great object of this medicine is: FlRsT-To purify the system of all morbid mat ter, and mpart to the blood such properties as to make it new and rich. SEcoND-To cleanse the stomach and bowels of acrd humors, acidity, and all mucous matter, which cause so many and fatal diseases. THIRD-To soften and relieve structure of the skin, and thus establish healthy and natural flow of the "insensble perspiration.' FoURTH-To impart tone and strength to the digestive organs and give great vigor and vitality to all the organs of the body. fIFTH-To eradicate all diseased, impure and poisonous particles from the blood flesh and bones, and effect complete expulsion from the body. SIxTH-To counteract the i'll effects produced by the use of mercury, and to remove all sc0rbutic eruptons, arising from whatever cause. Prepared by A. B. & D. SANDS, Druggists, 100 Fulton sreet, cor of William, N. Y.
 Sold by Dr. R. L. DODGE, Little Rock.
 Oct. ,, 1859. 3m
 Piles-FistuIa- -Stricture-Cancersa and Scro- fula Cured-pamphlets containing testimonials of the highest character will be forwarded any that may wish them
 Cases cured near Memphis:
 Mrs. Hix, cancer, 9 years standing.
 Mrs. Christiana Moore, 30 years standing.
 Rev, Peter Culp, NJ. D., Is ''
 Wm. Duke, l5 |" C
 Benjamin Watkins, 10 $ ''
 Send for his pamphlets. Address,
 JAS. A. CLOPTON, M. D.,
 Feb 9 '59 Huntsville. Ala.
 MEMPHIS ADVERTISEMENT. J. NJ. INCOMES, W. HUTCHINSON, ". ". FERGUSON. INCOMES & CO, 249 Main Street, sign of the Broad Axe, Memphis, Tenn, Importers and dealers in Foreign and Domestic Hardware, Guile ry Iron, Nails Castings, Agricultural Implements, lin Plate, Copper Cordage, etc. And Agents for Fairbanks Scales and Hall < Co.'S Safes.
 May II, 1859. ly
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
sEARCY POLYTECHNIC SCHOOL


 This Institution ODened on the first Monday iR Feb TT is designed, as its name indicates, to
 be thoroughly practical school. The course of studies combines a substantial classical, with thorough Mathematical and Scientific educatiom Civil Engineering, Analytical and Agricultural Chemistry, with their kindred branches, wilreceiye particular attention.
 A good apparatus is being procured. Theschool building is being fitted up in the most comfortable style.
 The location is beautiful and remarkably health full. The facilities for boarding cannot be excelled The community highly moral, and free from the vices of fashion and extravagance.
 Students can geta thorough education here cheaper than in any school in the west
 The most competent and thorough teachers have been engaged. Military exercisrs and discipline nave been introduced. and grant of arms and equipments procured from the State. Prof Ray mond has charge of the preparatory department
 TERMS PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS.
 Payable half in advance, balance at end of Ses- sion:
 Primary Department. t.....................SS 00 Preparatory Department. ................I2 co Junlor Department. .....................l5 Ia % Senior Department. .................... 20 % Civil Engineering with Topography. 10 % French and German. ............. ...... 10 DO Boarding per month SS to Sl0
 Students can enter at any time during the session, paying from the time of entrance. No other de- duction unless by special contract. For further particulars address A. M RAFTER.
 Principal Polytechnic School, Searcy, Ark. REFRENcEs-Gov. l. G. Harris, Tenn, Gov E. N. Conway. Ark, Hon. J c. Jones, Tenn. Col. J. H. McMahon, Tenn, Col. J. R. McCIananhan, Tenn, Col. F. Titus, Tenn, J. N. Waddel, D. D., Tenn Rev. $. Watson, Tenn Hon. Albert Pike, Ark, Prof. A. Travis, Searcy, Ark, Judge Will. Hicks, Ark, l. M. Moore, esq, Searcy, Ark. April 6. 1852 If
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
SOMETHING NEW.

TH F subscriber respectfully in E2 \ forms her old customers and the public e1a~ generally, that to-day at her New Store, on Main street, adjoining the Theatre, she will open an entire NEW STOCK of
 Fall Millinery and Dress Goods, consisting of all kinds of Fine and Fancy Dress Goods and Trimmings, Bonnets, Hats. Ribbons, Laces, Flowers, Ruches, Embroideries, Shawls and Cloaks Gloves, Shoes. etc., etc., comprising nearly every thing for Ladies and family wearing apparel
 Feeling confident to please with goods and prices, I invite all the ladies to call and purchase.
 Sept 2l. 1859. MRS. M. E. KINNEAR.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Little Rock Saw Mill.

EHE undersigned are now prepared to X furnish all kinds of lumber at their mill in Little Rock at short notice. They also intend to keep on hand all kinds of lumber suitable for penters, carriage makers and steamboats.
 In a few weeks they will have superior lathe mill in operation when they hope to be able to fur nish q superior article of the same. Hoping by fair dealing to merit liberal share of the public patranage, they remain the publics obedient ser wants. J. r. x U. Ii. Dl ER.
 Little Rock, June %, 1852
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28

NEW DRUG STORE, corner of Main and Markham streets, (Dr Adams new building,) Lit tic Rock, Ark.-J. J. McALMONT. The under signed having purchased the entire stock, intends keeping constantly on hand a fine assortment of Drugs, Chemicals, Dye-stuiIs, Paints, Oils, Glass and all articles, of the best quality, usually kept in a Drug Store, and will carry on the business on q large scale and liberal terms.
 Physicians prescriptions put up, at all hours, with neatness and despatch.
 Feb 23 '59 J. J. McALMONT. NJ
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
A Good Chance to Settle Up

TIlE notes and accounts of the peniten- \ tiary have been placed in the hands of Ml. B. Stllwell, at the New Drug Store of Dr. J. J. McAlmont, where all persons indebted to George Robins for penitentary work requested to call and settle up. GEORGE & ROBINS
 Oct D. 1859. 3m
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28

In reply to frequent inquires-I would say, that am now prepared 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 line to that effect, as shall not have time to go except where have calls, and will only charge the regular Memphis and eastern prices, same as l charge in my office. fs N. CASE, Dentist
 Little Rock, Ark Feb 3 '59-ly.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Second Hand Vype for Sale.
Farm for Sale.

WYE offer for sale the tract of landg2sss W formerly owned by A. Dowle, lying in ~A- ~Ae@ Conway county, Ark, three miles below Lewsburg on the north side of the Arkansas river, lying within one quarter of mile of the river and running back one mile and half, all high dry bottom land, en- tirely above overflow containing $50 acres, l25 in cultivation, and about the same quantity deadened, with splendid wellso of water, new gin house, negro cabins, etc, etc.
 We will sell for cash or on time to suit the pur- chaser. For further particulars apply to J. NJ. Dowdel, Lewisburg, Ark
 J. NJ. DOWDLE. ct d., May 95th, lS59. If. ErccntOrs.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Little Rock Stove and Tin Shop.

! BRISBIN. manufactures eJ |. and keersa general assortment f2r13.sI of {, n and sheet iron ware, which he l.Ellaas5lg offers wholesale and retail, at prices .asSff--@%y to suit customers.
 Also-Cooking, heating and laundry or wash stoves cast iron ham boilels duck tea kettles, fry ing pans, revolving waffle irons sheet zinc and everything usually kcptiha tin shop Roofing and guttering done to order. Light copper work such as steam and water pipes for machinery. Sales made for cash only. Old copper and beeswax taken in exchange for work.
 Shop corner Markham and Book streets.
 March 3, 1859. ly
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
EENRY JAcOBI Book-scIler. Book-bi

HENRY JACOBI, Bookseller, Book binder Stationer and Blank book Manufactures, is pre- pared on an enlarged scale to execute all kinds ol Book-binding, in the latest and most improved style. Having engaged the services of two expe- rienced and sklltul assistants in this line, he is enabled to execute all work entrusted to him with ncatness and dispatch.
 Giving this branch of his business his personal attention, he guarantees all his work not to be ex- celled in the south for cheapness and superiority A fine assortment of Stationery, Blank books, Mu- sic, etc, always on hand, and he is constantly re- ceiving additions to his already large stock of Standard Works, School Books, etc.
 When anything in his line is called for and not found on hand he will order it at once Call and see him at his new store, on Markham street, two doors above $. II. Fuckers. Feb g '59
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Blacksmithing Cheaper than Ever


NOASAI III LINN AA4II 1IAA A VT AAt1A1111' There is at the Little Rock Foundry large1 1sp &4y assortment of Saw mill and Gin Castings, X < I which will be sold cheap for cash. The Gin a|~--s Castings are all from new patterns. Castings for q fourteen foot wheel, with gudgeons all turned, steel step and ink, price from S45 to $50. twelve foot wheel, from $35 to $40. A ten foot wheel, from SEQ to $35. All common castings from four to five cents per pound and other castings in proportion. As have attached steam to my lathe, am prepar- ed to do any kind of turning in iron or brass.
 Machinery of all kinds prepared on short notice.
 Two steam engines for saw mills on hand and for sale.
 The highest price paid for old castings in cash or work. Feb 23 '39 R. ERODE.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
IHE GOOD SAMARITAN OIL

'oK the cure of Rheumatism, Sprains Bruises ! and Pains of all kinds can be had at Dr HODGES Drug store, Little Rock, Ark.
 kIarch I6, 1859.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
LIST OF PRICES.

A Aiu many other kinds too numerous to mention Terms are Cash and one price only. riahters wishing to purchase their Negro Shoes 90 days. ''-''''1 Oct. 5, 1859.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28
Incorporated 1e1o-Charter Perpetual. cA5H GLPI7ll, Sl.ll0.0Ql.

ABSOLUTE AND UNIMPAIRED. Net Surplus of @942, ,1e172
 And the prestige of 40 years success and expe, reHce. EPWARDS of $12,0O0,OO0 of losses 0 have been paid by the Htna Insurance Com
 pany in the past 40 years. The value of reliable
 Insurance will be apparent from the following
 LOSSES PAID BY THE ETNA DURING THE PAST H*s
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-12-28

TIE I1-lI NVItIN.
 The safe and certain cure for Cancers, Piles. Tumors, Swsliiles, and Bronchele Gotrp Paraly- sis, NeHragis Weakness of the Muscles, Chronic o- Infammatary Rheumatisio, Stiffness of the Joints, Contracted Muscles Iigamonts, Earachc or TootlI- ache, Bruises, Sprains, Wounds Fresh Cuis Ulcers, Fever Sores, Caked Breasts, Sore NipIIes Burns Scalds, Sore Throat, any Inflammation or Pain. no difference how severe, how long tle disease may havo existed. McLEAN's CELEBRATED LNIMENr is certain remedy
 Thousand. nf human beings have been saved a life Of decrrpude and misery by the use of this nyalu- able medicine.