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EE would most respectfully call the the trade
C!oaEs Ladies Dress Trimmings Bonnet Ribbons,
mings. Varieties &c, &C.
With view to making spring purchases, we are
no" Offering great variety Of the lowng desirable
Sonahe goods at Cost, six months tme per
Tor Cash, viz
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
Ladies' ClOaks and Talmas, Comforts, La
dies Zephyr Sleeves and GaunIIets,
Ladies' Zephyr Hoods, Ladies,
Misses, and ChiIdrtns,
WOODEN HOSIER
COLORED- OPERA FLANNELS, WHITE
SILK WARP FLANNELS, COLORED
TWILLED FLANNELS,
Blue and COIOred Coating Blankets,
FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
PRINTED DeLANES,
French Printed MerinOs, Satin Striped
MOhairs, Plaid DucalS, Fancy
AIPacas,
LADIES' DRESS TRIMMINGS & RIBBONS,
Gents and Ladies
WINTER GLOVES AND UNDERWRITERS,
ChiIdren's WOODEN Gaiters, &c.
We shall offer great inducements Cash or prompt G
Months Dealers in all other articles, soliciting a call
from the trade only We most respectfully,
jan6-dly A. }. MCWHIRTER * CO.
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Opinions of che supreme Court OF Tennes-
see, delivered IA Nashville, December
Tenn 1855.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30
TRIMMINGS STORE.
OSCAR 30 HHE a. CO.,
Have just cpened al their St snd
No. 2 Union StreeG,
DRESS AND sIASTmLA TR I,S

DRESS AND mANTILLA TRIMMINGS
COMPRISING fuii Of PHI and figured Velvet
Ribbons, Gallons, Frnges Bugie Gimp, 6afs Tsmnit 9
Belts, Buttons, Brsis Bals Bua0n Of shich
entirely and s best that could be gOt the Eastern Markets
stock Of:
Embroidered Brds Crochet, spool
COttous, any knitting, Netting
brolery and CrotchetWOrs iscomp- larger variety
quantity than We also continue % aIanuacture
Eringess EaSseisy buttons CSrsds, &c.s
To order usual and viii try i and syeryb5dy.
sspl2-u
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Gold and silver watches,


Gold and Silver Watches,
Fine Gold JeWcIFy, &c.
DISTRIBUTED books.
The attention the public respectfully solicited the extensive
Of valuable Standard and Ills eaneOu Books, which
are offered for sale a the lowest prices.
GIFTS! GIFTS! GIFTS! GIFES!
every Book pure ase One Dollar the purchaser
will he entitled to receive OF the following articles
Gold Silver Watches Gold Locks Lad Gents Gold
Guard Chains, Gold Rings, Cameo Sets Gold Bracelets
Forentne Settings Ladies Cameo Breast Pins Flor
enne Sets, Ladies' FlOrentne Pms, Gold Studs Ladies
Gold Sleeve Buttons, Gold Commercial Silver
Gases, Gold Pens with Holders, Pens gth
Holders Gents Cluster Bosom Pins Picks
Gents Gold Pencils Gold Ear Drops Eight Day
Time Pieces, Sewing Machne Pocket Knives Silver Ware
including Spoons Knives Forks Baskets
Gifts Of Gold Jewelry Gift Books &C.
25 cents to S25.
Our Catalogue 1853 ALL upon appca-
The Inducements offered agents liberal than
Of ether house in this business Having been in the Pub
fishing and Book Selling buires for the last eight
peence enables conduct the gift enterprise with satisfaction
to all.
Agents wanted in every town and county, to whom
sion will be given books per centage in money. Fyr
Of 10 books book and gift given, larger ORDERS
commissions liberal For full particulars address,
DUANE RULISON,
Publisher, 80 South Thru St, Philadelphia Pa.
P SIN press, and will be issued February ls The Life,
Speeches and Memorials Daniel Webster" by
smucker NJ splendidy illustrated Volume OF $50 pages.
Agents wanted. ianl3-W3n
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HENDERSON BROTHERS.
PRACTICAL PLUMBERS,
STEAM AND GAS FILTERS,

IL, Deaderiek street, Nashville.
NWT have hand ami for sale, Sheet Lea Lead Pipe Baths
w Water Closets, Wash Stands, Lift ami Forss Puu7is
Hose, Hy ants, Block Tin, Gas Fixtures Wrought Iron Pipes
tor water, Gss and Stn from "a inch up inch. Also.
Globe Valves Check Valves, Conaecng Cocks Cocks and
Fittings % every description tho Parties in
the country have pipes and screwed % sending
ings
Agents Harrison's patent Coal AMI Wood cookng
Rang decI5-dlE& s-6m
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AIMS & BR d WIN,
AND PRESCRIPTLONISTS


RAINS & BRO WIN,
DRUGGISTS AND PRESCRIPTIONISTS,
NO. ID SOUTH SIDE PUBLIC SQUARE,
--.s. NASHVILLE, TESNEssEE. .......
q complete assortment of English American Chemicals
"A pure and adqltered Drug fresh and genuine Extracts
FLAVORING EXTRACTS, ETC.
Lemon, Vanilla Pine pp Strawberry Celery ond
Raspberry Peach and Orange Extracts for fsyorng.
muoA AFRO" Root ''n Cloves RS S 9 RRSwN "
Fresh Garden Seeds.
LARGE and well assorted stock Fresh seeust received
"a from the following well Seedsmen. They will be
open and ready for sale on MONDAY next January ID
D. LANDRETH SON.
Philadelphia, Pa.
1O' ISS Egs "PeEs assorted Seeds;
In store and oave of their Seeds which
we'll known they recommendation
JOHNSON, ROBINS & CO., .+
Proprietors Of the american Seed Gardens.
WIhersfe7d, Conn,
800 dozen assorted from this house This is an old and ex
ceent hou and, perhaps sell more seed than house in
New England.
we're the first to introduce their Seeds in this market and are
Their seeds have given full satisfaction and many are so we'll
Them that tl viii have no oer Among to seeds viii 6
found some varieties not heretofore brought here.
RISLEY, f
FTedon,a Ns1r York
large supply from this house. put up boxes containing 300
papers, assorted, to suit the country trade.
These seeds equal to in the market and prefer
them from having leen grown FAR foTth.
and bushe.
From their Gardens South Union. RV
We always keep supply of these Seeds, they many
friends who prefer them to the Northern growth.
Gardeners and families who wish supplies had
better send in their orders before assortment broken.
JAZZ RAINS BROWN.
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RAILROAD OMNIBUS LINE.
Z. Il. GLAsCOCK.

A UCTIONEER AND GENERAL AGENT, would oGerh
services to the public, Agent for the sale of Real Ess
Negroes, Furniture Dry Goods, Groceries, species
property, either in town country. Beng determined de
time to the above business and having had considerable
experience, hatter myself that satisfaction those
who may favor in that line. always be found the
Counting Room Of the Patriot Office where, absence,
dersm9 V he left
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GENERAL HARDWARE BUSINESS,
A;tse cid stand of Kirkman & Ellis,
No. 81, PubIFc Sauare, NashYflIe.

where VIII be pleased the I'D house.
friends in general assuring them efforts to
render We would say being
additions Goods and will be pre-
pared the pring tefoe February. The
prices will remain the low rates by Will
4us q e. ianl3-lMl
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Proprietor Of the Great Gift Book Eouse No 80 Sor Third
Street, Philadelphia continues the sale of Books usual gift
worth from > cents to slUO sent with every Book
$500 WORTH OF GBFTS!!!
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

R. II. McGaughy has been elected Mayor Of by
ersburg.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

FL A n G. e.
TE AVING sold entire stock Of Hardware, CUT
Iery, Gums, &C., TO Messrs. A. W. MCaI (late of
the house Of Mccall, N2nleer Co and W. F. Fall Uks
Vile, take this method Of returning thanks
patrons house, and would cheeruy recommend TO
them the iUemers TIE firm being business en and
gentlemen verify Of all confidence.
JOHN WILLIAMS,
j1nI IL Williams & Co.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

| Tie People, new independent American journal
at Boston, edited by Rev. Chas W. DenuisOn, pro
poses for President Gov Chase Of Ohio. and for
Vice President Kenneth R'yner, OfNorth Carolina
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he pun use q carrying on regular business IN Il
NEW YORK STYLE.

rpose having regular Bill Of Fare with prices attached
enabled TO suit both pockets appetite
customers, charge for than they get This been
needed city and hope business
public patronage. Nefee certain Of
own the immortal FIJI in the Kitchen furnish
public dinners also keep on hand
large stock Of
CIfARS, CHEWING TOBACCO, WINES AND LIQUORS
Call and examine at the Metropolitan.
oct5 J. 4 W. MOORE.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

Having purchased the entire Of Hardware Cutlery Guns
&C. from John Williams Gate Williams Coz will
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

Asyden's aor.o The Creation" is to be pro-
duced this Sunday evening at OBJ Fellows' Hall
in Memphis by Coopers Opera Troupe
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

CAMELs-Tbe introduction of Came's into Texas
by the Government, has stimulated private enter
prise in the simo irectiOn MIR Mechado, Of New
York. has gone into business, with view Of their
introduction, not only for the use Of the army, but
for agricultural purposes He has already import
cd OHe hundred camels into Texas and has brought
a dozen of them to NeH Orleans, where he at pre-
sFnt ia
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$4,000 REWARD.
II n . II II
ID U A u b R q LIS n =.

Tie a6ose actually girea 10 aay patrons during
tie year l65S.
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Fine Country Residence ECr sale.
EAVING determined carry ny Negroes the South, 81
I will sell about Three or Four Hum eSe95a
red Acres Oh Land, being part Of tie up Sfs
on winch reside, situated good Turnpike E0a -
about thirteen Nashville OF the best -hUr-
hoodsin Williamson county soil equal any the state. For
particulars apply the premises or to A V 5 !neSley
in Nashville -
sepg-du T. A.fEhhlNo'
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Casa for Negroes.

FWNHR undersigned viii pay the for fifty keyyoung a.
Negroes; he will also board negroes cnl sell on YS
oommsou al No. "a Cedar street, Nashville TeE2., andT
vii be responsible the escape OF all negroes left l. hil3
bsrre Cali and lJuly2sfl THoSs q. JAMES.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

The Macon (Ga.) Telegraph says: Col Joseph
Bond Of the city has made this year twenty one
hundred ard seventy bales CT cotton which would
at present prices bring bin over over one hundred
thousand dollars neat Iille ineOme"
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30
METROPOLITAN EATING HOUSE.

FEyE PropetoTs beg inform the citizens Of Nashville
public generally, that they have considerable expense
C.. ~ the store houses on the corner Of
CHERRY AND CEDAR STREETS,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

The Gallatiu EIaHiasr OF the 29th says: ga Mr.
James McLarin, living near Dixon SPRING., about
two weeks ago cut his throat witb barlow knife
and survived until few days since. He was labor
ing under mental alteration, and leaves 8 large
family. lie was unable to talk after the deed, but
in writing, gave a reason that he was troubled
with the of his family and had rather die than
live to see his children come to want Certainly
slngular cure for the evil anticinated -
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GARDNER q co.

Nashville, Jan. /, 1859.
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NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.


g @ 70 IS: ss.z.s.s
being imp rtnce for the proper protection Of
the Track. keep Of the way Of gravel and other
trains that freight trains be at regular uniform rate Of s
which can only ompished by running schedule time
therefore in freight trains he tho time
laid down in the schedule ordered thai after thirty days from
thisdae freight will receyedIy the Nashville and Chattanoo
"a Railroad Company, Schedule Stations only.
J. ". COLE,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30

The Memphis Bulletin of the 9th says: "B. J.
Williams, respectable eiizen of tGis county, was
arrested yesterday morning at the instance of W. F
Brown, of De Soto county Miss upon a a warrant
charging him with having stolen from the said
Brown valuable negro boy. The accused was i'm
mediately taken before Esquire Horne, where be
euterel bis recognizsnee in the sum Of $1,000 for
his appearance at an examination on the 2Oih of
February next, snd was discharged from custody
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WINTER ARRANGEMENT

Ii Freight will BE- forwarded by the afternoon train and
~ delivered the Station House, between tie hours o.
ana 1890 T. NJ as will he late mauestin
for that dav. and there yenenCe for storing
Freight intermediate points between Nashville and GAlla
ian9SItf II. FAUNTLEROY, Agent
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The whole annual expenses of the State Govern,
me- of New Jersey we're last year 500, OOO about
three iftis Of wAeh contributed By taz upon rail-
road passengers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-31
NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, MARCH 81, 1859

quarters corn, 70 3 sacs 900 bbs -four from France
s76 quarters wheat from Holland, 900 quarters ~hea
iron the Baltic 1852 quarters whes s6i quarters eoru,
roo, he Mediterranean and Black Sea; and 40 bb four
item South America
Farmers deliveries Of wheat for the week ending IS
Saturday % 03 quarters at 40s Sd against io
quarters At 4bs 3d. IN the poudipg week OF att
year.
continued atsence OF coosumpve oemand the corn trade
has been Inactive Wheat is freely offered for shipment
from France and considerable quantity has been taken
on speculation Tor future delivery.
At Tuesday market and -four were unchanged In
value with only retail business Indian corn-Ltte
dong a; lower pr ces for yellow
ard the tone Of the trade hrmer Wheat improved
request apd sold to moderate extent at the full prices Of
tuesday best qualities Of American red and white, from
scarcity brought extreme rates. Flour slow and upalter
ed indian 10 very limited demand: yellow offered
at easier rates white nominally unchanged We quote
Wbeat-Red, Chicsgo and Milwaukee, 5s 3D. &c. Cd. In
diana Be-. ID. o. a.; white Western Sc. I'd. 10s;
Southern, los. los 3D. Flour, los l2s. Sd. Indian
corn-Yeaow, &c. I'D. les. Id. white, 7s 3D. a 7s 3D.
Bxzr-Really good quality scarce, and would bring
u prices Inferior plentiful and slow tho sales for the
week being chiefly confined to $50 uerces "van Brunts"
IL SIS. per terce.
PORK neglected. Irish comes forward freely and ia
ken IN preference TO American.
BAcoS-Fo American there is no demand Irish and
nome cure being abundant and relatively cheaper. On
Tuesday a6o boxes were offered at auction but there was
no pddng and only five boxes sold at ass per cwt
Akp-IheIe Is no inquiry, and not single Transaction
Is reported; quotations are quite nominal
TAlLow rather lrmer, r. Y c. selling at 53s Cd. In
london also the market steadep the closing quotation
being 62s. Sd. In all positions.
RoSs Common quiet with sales at 49, Cd. on the
s ssssa and 49, 3D. to arrive Better kinds continue neg
BARK sells only in retail at late rates.
OIIs--0f sperm the market Is bare. Whale brings
eco 10 f33 as In quality.
srnsThe continued arrivals Of dover from the States
induce dealers TO hold of the market until
port from thence is known; few bags fine new have
been sold at 60s For timothy the demand good and
BOO bags have been sold at 34s 35s per cwt.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-31
European Markets.


Fh1AY FyNMG, March lS.--The general business Of
the country Is still kept an unsettled condition by the
continued uncertainty OF future events Continent
The umors that reach this country daily by the tee
graph are Of suoh conflicting character az stay the
bands OF business men beyond operations for the mo-
ment. LORD Cowley has had an interview with the
French Emperor. and Information of decisive ma.
ura either on the side Of peace the contrary NAV
early be looked for The money markets in the present
sle # incert!tude, may well be supposed have uc.
tuaeo acco arg 70 tho tenor OF the political Indulgence
from the Channel the Of the Par Bourse
10 nR the telegraphtc dispatches are mostly composed
Of continued warike preparations by France, Sardinia
Austria
The demand for money continues active, and the rate
pinmum. At the bank the applications have been
numerous The fact that the Council Of India have
now commenced to make extensive remtances of silver
to 1Ddia with view to relieve the pecuniary embar
easements OF the local governments, is without its
influence upon the money market, The leading Lom-
bard street discount 1rm have within the last day or
raised their rate Of allowance for loans for nxod De-
RODS say seven days. from TO per cent but no al
terauon has been made in the general loans sat
call According to Reuters telegraphc despatch renes
commenced TO DAY at 81 So have since risen TO g.
but there rel s very little do,pg 26 The Bourse opens
taken place. and reDes closed 6s 30 for money! and
81 50 Tor account. VIENNA March u.s. Funds have risen
the close Of the Bouse per cent on account Of IA
vorabe from Paris. Advices from Milan state that
the public feeling in that city is quieter
TIE return from the Bank OF England for the week end
ing March the wing results when compared
with the previous week.
Public deposits. 9s,s6a4o7 Increase. .slls 1856
Other dt poSts. 1891 80 Increase pol .035
Rest. 3,652,4i6 Increase. ...... 1855
On tie other SIDE Of the account
Govt securities. .f10 .e96,l47 Unchanged.
Nner securities. l6,703,6l2 Increase .. s22s s6z
Notes unerpiid IS 349,6s5 Increase ... Ga COO
The amount Of notes circulation $50 259 255 being
decrease Of f76755; and the stock of bullion in both
departments is 1872 showing decrease of 81 02s
200 when compared with the preceding return
There has been good business bullion this week,
and bar silver has been done 5s 3D. per o. Dollars
have not been much demand some parcels have
been sold as low as 5s 4d. There is fair demand for
gold for the Continent, and the East India Of the Goth
Instant is expe ced TO take out about SG50,00o
In describing the condition Of the market for British
securities since our last the remarks have had
employ for the last few weeks hold good now The
daily continental affect the funds preudciaIly or
otherwise as they indicate war favorable
the side Of peace.
The following table will show the fluctuations in consos
since the 18th inst -
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+ FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

WEDNESDAY, March 3o--6P n.
The simultaneous arrival Of the Persia and Kangaroo at
this port has placed in possession advces from Eng
land 10 10TH The contains actual facts with re.
gard TO the war but the general tenor the papers
caulaed to strengthen the belief in impending hostiites
The result of Lord Cowleys mission not known no one
believes, however, that he succeeded and military pre-
paratiors on large scale progressing France Aus
tra and Piedmont. The English funds fell u per cent
within three days after latest sdvices left They
subsequently rallied, and closed within q of the quo.
taton per Niagara. The French and Austrian funds
which had declined throughout the week. rallied at the
close to the point at which they stood week previously
Cotton q lowera reaction not unexpected after the
sudden rse and ascrbed to check in the demand from
tho manufacturers. Breadstuffs were the whole
rather better, though the -four market dull The
London Times notices decline in the securities of the
Erie Railroad and Messrs Bell Son ray tho rare. for
American securities continues without animation and tho
transactions during the past week have been few and IN
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-31

THE LATEST FINANCIAL NEws-RIsE IN THE FUNDS
From the London Times, March 1871
Yesterday, some time after the termination Of regular
business several large purchases were effected by bro
kers who frequently act for influential operators, and
sudden rise occurred Of nearly per cent Rumors were
then circulated that France amt AmtIa had consented to
suspend dininh their ornaments, and it was also as
that ordinary rebound had occurred on the
Paris Bourse The last statement has not been out
only fractional Improvement but the favorable
news on which transactions have been based
may have transpired as on this side only. After
official hours for foreign shares, especially for those
Of the Iombardo Venetian Railway, there also very
active demand at considerable Improvement. No doubt
,uos enter toined that important intelligence had ben
received; but IL 1t should prove strongly favorable
the public will regard it with caution lest in &C
cordance with repeated experience they should find fol-
lowed in the course Of day two by demonstra-
tion of totally opposite character
From the London Daily News, March 1871
The buyers throughout the afternoon Of what
termed very good clas and the operations az
forded abundaet countenauce Tie report eeiv crcvad
that Lord Cowiys diplomatic ercnons hare al laoth Oh
tanned mrortont results in the interest Of peace
PARIS BouHsE, Thursday, 1lS p. M.The Bourse opens
very imam innate. Rentes, 81 so.
1926 p M.-An Improvement has taken place in all &C.
curities
Rentes close 81 10 for money and 81 IS for account
The Improvement on the Paris Bourse day amounted
TO only sc. for account and u per cent for money.
Increased activity prevailed today in the discount
Market and little business took place below AZ per
The demand increased through the largo business
now going forward The transmission OF gold and silver
TO and from the Continent.
About 100000 in bar gold this day withdrawn from
the bank for transmission to the Continent in payment
for silver.
The exchanges effected by the Withdrawals OF silver
from the Continent The TO he taken by the In
dian steamers on the 10th Is a65ooO oil silver except
f3,O29.
Bar silver has advanced 10 S. 2,,d.
RICHARDSON, SPENCE CO.'S CIRCULAR.
LyvRPoor, March IS, 1859.
C0rToS Tho merket opened with fair demand and
tcady prices but rs tho week has advanced there hrs
been less inqury and, the quantity Offering for sale hzv
ing geauy Increased prices OF tho lower aud mld1ng
kct closing dull at this reduction In Manchester business
has also t,ecome du miidling Orleans, led Mobile,
I'D; and urlsrds, aga. per pound.
BIZ e,psttYS The arrivals this week ooasist Of 472
bpanes wheat, from the siaos sios quarters wheat lis