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Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
SELLING OFF AT COST
 To close mt.

7NHE subscribers being about to engage in other bu- sihess. are de>irous of dSposing of their entire stock of merchandise and to enable them to close at an early day, they offer the entire stock at Cost for CasA o,aiy in lots to suit
 The stock consists of staple goods the most of them fresh and desirable. Persons wishing to purchase will find it to thtir interest to give call before buying elsewhere, are determined to close the whole stock in very short time.
 Any one de~irous of embarking in business at this place. more advantages location and stock suited for trade cannot be found; such buyer our terms would be very favorable.
 RAPLEY & HANGER. Jan l9 1s5g
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
The Parting,

Kitty! I'd press you to my heart,
 But all such pressure you decry- There's too much cotton, whalebone lace Tween you and l. I'd only muss the dry goods up
 And make you blubber, pout and frown, Besides l might oh sad miscbance,
 Break whalebones down! Farewell! rll pray when next we meet, And meet we may if fashions change, At least that we may come within
 Good talking Philadelphia Bullsttn
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FoS Ai'oN,. > t... OF LJt~lN BOT
 EALO CITY. s,E.NSaS

NiiE salc ofots heretofore advertised to take place 1 in BntfIo City on White River Arkansas. on ne 4l Monday iu January ls59, i, postponed until ,he 2d Mond y ill February next. when the sale will positively take place wthort regard to weather or anything else whatever. Terms. 4th cash, balance in twelve months.
 JOHN II. QUI~ENBFRRY s-B Gazette & Democrat. Mem; his Appeal Mem phis Avalanche. Memphis Elgle & Enquirer Des Are Citizen. BatesylIo and yack>onpost papers copy rntl day If sale 3t 4'
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HOPEVILLE ACADEMY.

I. d. HlERLlNG-PRINCIPAL. INHlS Institution will be opened for the reception i otpups on the first Monday Of February next The scholastic year will consist of two sessions five months each. and pupils will be charged from the time of entrance to the close of the session. No de ton except in eases of protracted sickness
 TERMS PER SESSION FIVE MONTHS: Orthography Reading, Writing and Arith- matic, ........?.......... slo % English Grammar, Geography, Composition and Defamation. ............. l5 0U Natural, Moral and Mental Philosophy, As tronomy, Rhetoric and Political Economy 20 oo Latin, Greek, Algebra Geometry, etc..... 20 00 The above Institution i> located at Thomas Store, Calhoun county. Ark, the main road from Gam den to Pine Bluff Boardngs cheap and convenient tu the Academy.
 TRUSTEES -Drs. W. A. Thomas, k. (. Hodermess, John <. N aller.
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-------- STATE OF AkkANSAS.l

STATE OF AkKANSASl
 COUNTY PRAIRIE.
 lu the Prairie circuit court on the chancery side thereof, November term. A. D. 1858.
 Philip L. Anthony CVn'nlaiuanf.
 
 James G. Anthony, William D. Anthony, ct aI, DefenddntS
 ,.'lllS day came said complainant by Garland .G \ Randolph. his solicitors and flel his bill of complaint against said defendants the object whereof is to divide and parton thirteen hundred and ty four. 2S-lU0 acres of land, situated in township south. Iange five west in the county of Arkan- sas State of Arkansas; and six hundred and forty of land, township three north, range eight west in the county of Prairie, in said State And it ap- peaIng to the court from the affidavit to said bill, that said James c. Anthony is nonresident of this State it therefore on complanans notion ordered that said James q. Anthony be notified of the ob- jcct and pendency of this suit by publication of this order ill the True Democrat, newspaper published at Little Rock ill said State the to be published weeks successvely and the insertion to be at least four weeks previous to the next term of this court: and it is further ordered that unless said James c. appear before the fourth day of next term to be held at the eourt house in the town of Brownsville, in the county of Prairie, on the fourth Monday of May A. D. 1859, aud answer plead or de- mur to said bill of complaint, the will be taken for confessed against him and decree entered ac- cordingly.
 true copy frsm the record.
 Attest. W. II ENGLAND, Clerk.
 ,Jan 1a. 1859. Cost of adv. x6 5n ot
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DIR. MCCLURE, OeutiSf and Surgaap

IS now in BatesyiIIe Ark., for the pur- ,y.a,, pose of treating diseases of the Eye sSSSssssse ,ose who desire thir F, es examined or 'e@-ssSs- freatea will please call on him. Having ,ade diseases of the Eye his special study and prsc-
 e for some years feel- confident he can give entire .a,;faction in every case. Ali kinds of sore r in famed Eyes. resulting in granular hds. alteration, etc opaoit, of the cornca, amaurosi>. films etc.- Iso dnerates for cataract strabi,mus pterveium. vascnlar films artificial pupils inverted lids staph, loma etc.. inserts artificial F., es, and also performs nlastie operations. operates for tumors and al ether operations usually performed by Surgeons.
 Office on Main street. in the brick office one door helow H. C.7Smiths store. Dec l, 1858. Pm
 czatte copy one time,
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E D U c 4 T 10 N AL.
Mrs. Richards Yonng Ladies Institute,
 LITTLE ROCK. ARK. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL.

TNIIE ft5h session of this institution (the ONLY l. boardiag school in this town) will commence the first Monday of September, and continue five months Scholars from abroad will find in this school cx- cellenty furnished rooms. healthy board. and also the advantage of being continually under the of the Principal who will spare no labor to deveope their intellectual, moral and physical culture
 In order to avoid any display of finerv. the young Ladies attending our school shall be required to Tn 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 wear an apron of black material and comfortable snn- bonnet to replace the fashionable flat. In winter dark wooen dresses with sleeves closed at the wrist collars of plain linen. black aprons and sun bonnets No superiuons article of dress will be allowed. and iewelry strictly prohibited uniform color may hereafter be adopted at the option of parents
 TERMS PER SESSION OF 2l WEEKS. Juvenile department half in advance s1O co Primary '' .......................l l5 % Higher course --..................... ..... % % Piano. Harp or Guitar two Aour lessons week Vocal Musicin classes without extra charge. neient and Modern Languages, Drawing. l5 co ? cidental-fuel desks, chairs. etc. ......... l 50 br board. fuel. light half in aivance). )... T5 % No scholar will be received for less period than five months. and no deductions made, unless in of protracted illness
 JULIA F, RICHARD, Principal
 Sent S 1858
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To Country Merchants.

THOSE wishing to purchase cheap bill of Goods will d" well to call on the subscriber, as he is selling out his entire stock dry goods fancy goods clothing boots, shoes hats caps hardware. queens ware etc., etc, at COST without reserve Call soon as he is determined to sell out the whole at cost Reeoilect th's IS no sham sale. D. B. HANDEL.
 Ian. 19 1859.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
Little Rock High School for
 YOunS Ladies.

FNHIS Institution will commence it's second session. of five months on the first Monday of February next, which originated in individual enterprise and has been to~ered neither by aid from the State nor denonnational inhnence designed on a liberal scale to furnish school of the highest grade for the daughters of the South, and k in successful ope- ration with full corps of experienced Professors and Teachers.
 COURSE OF INSTRUCTION. There arc four departments in this institution:-- The Senior, the Junior the Primary and the depart ment of Music. embracing extensive cour,e of n- Stfuctiom, which in the two higher departments has been brought near the regular College course as is suitable to the sphere of woman when this course has he Fl completed by pupil. to the satisfaction oi the Teacher, Dint1nsd will be awarded.
 Rates of Tuition as adopted by the Board for ion of five months.
 For Primary Department. nt.......-...........$i2 % - dHhlOr ..-............-. 2U OJ For Latin, French, Italian and German, each slO Der session.
 sic-Piano, Harp and Guitar, each S25 per ses- >ion.
 Fees for tuiton to be paid invariably, one half in advance and the residue the middle of each session. Adopted rule for the school, that the scholars DC taught Vocal Music without exr; charge, and no additional charges for fuel lights use of musical in- struments, orany other contingencies.
 UNIFORM FOR WINTER.
 Dark plain worsled dresses, with sleeves closed a the wrist collar, of plain linen, black aprons and sun hnnets; no supernouS article of dress to be al iowei. and iewelry strictly prohibited.
 Any information in reference to the school may be obtained application to the Principal President or Secretary.
 WI B. JOHNSON, Virginia Priaejoal JAMES GILES, Fee Priaci0uI PnoF. N. EDMoNDS, (Penn.) Nusic. Miss. E. K. BROWN, Glenn Modern Languages Mss II. BEYEA, (N. Y.) Primary Depaitmsnt
 Trustees:
 GEORGE c. WATKINS. President ALBERT PIKE, WM. k. VAUGHN. S- Ii. TUCKER, l.. E. BARBER, CHARLES RAPLEY, HENRY JACOBI, q. r. BERTRAND, JOHN WASSELL. JAMES E. MOORE, DAVID F. SHALL,
 THOMAS J.>CHURCHILL. Il. E. BARBER, Ireas'r. GORDON N. PEAY, Secy.
 Board of Visitors. His EX. F. \. CONWAY, Hon. F. H. ENGLISH. Hon. J. ]. CLENDENIN. JAS. A. HENRY, Eso..
 E. II. JOHNSON, Esq.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
Entertainment.

ME subscriber is well situated for entertaining
 travellers one mile east Of Little Rock, immedi ately on the Memphis road. He has large and well arranged house. good stables, and an abundance ol provender for horses or cattle.
 lie will endeavor 10 please all who may give him !" cal, both in entertainment and price.
 Jan' i2, 1853. lm* J. L. DUFF.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26

! WOULD most respectfully cali upon all those who are indebted to me, 10 come up and settle without delay. as must shortly eo EAst for my Spring ants stameI stock ami stand in need ot my money.
 win in the meantime sell my remaining stock of Winter Goods at greatly reduced prices.
 Jan. l9. 1859. A. POLLOCK
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J OB WOR K :.

Our facilities for doing all descriptions of Job Work not he surpassed by printing in the country
 We have cued of sixteen hundred dol ~ lars, of Isaac Adams mammoth printing machines, which enables do book and especially pamphlet and book superior style and af low
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
City Lois For S:aIe

3 OrS T. 8 and 9, in Block lO5. West of A the 'luapaw line. in the city of Little Rock
 These lots lie in high and healthy part of the clty abou- square. from the business bart; near :. beautiful grove of pines, and commands full view of the city.
 F.r terms inquire of (W. W.) True Democrat O!lirc Inn. IN 5Q II
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
Warren Male and Female Academy.

'5NiE above institution will be open for the recep- 1858. Tie scholastic year will consist of two sessions of twenty weeks each; and pupils will be charged from the time of enterancc to the close of the session cept in eases of protracted sickness: evidence of which, must be furnished to the principal
 TERMS PER SESSION. orthography, Reading, Writing and Arith- q metie ;r;......;; -........::....:... slo % Grammar. Geography, Composition and Flo cution, ............. IS % Natural. Moral and Mental Philosophy. As
 tronomy, Chemistry. Mneralogt Geog-
 raphy Logic. Rhetoric, Political Econo- my, Algebra, Geometry. Surveying, etc 20 os Latin Greek and French Languages .5 h Contingent fee for each pupil. ... co
 Rev. A. l.. CRAWFORD Principal. Miss SALLIE <. HARkINGTON Asst Warren. 1 Arli.. Jan H. Ie5s 1r-tf
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O-"I served" said Jefferson, with Gen. eral Washington in the legislature of Virginia, before the revolution, and during it with Dr. Franklin in Congress. l never heard either of them speak ten minutes at time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question. They laid their shoulders to the great points. knowing that the little ones would follow of themselves"
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26


 -=ss 4 similar premium of $l000 was awarded by the propretorS, and promptly paid to successful com petitors iast year.
 The names incompetition for tie above premiums may be sent in ut any tim. aS often a> obtaiued between tlo Sul lst days of November and May They will "e aggregated or the lst day of May 1859 and the wh"!a lac,d [" 'he crci "f thn mP.ttor.
 THREE ORIGINAL NOVELTIES VIII appear ]? the " Newspaper in the year l9yy.-- The first ot these. called
 THE MILLER's DAUGHTERn was commence in the Newspaper'' of January 9th, 1854. and will be continua throrgh some twelve numberS Of the paper Il k hv Mrs. MARY AN DENIsoN, and las hcen copy lighted by her prep0ra- tory to publication n book foru This is q -torv Of extraordinary interest and worth of itself five times the cost ot the p&Per1 containing it. This novel will called. "ANGELA; OR THE TRIUMPH OF LON E." and this again hv another. called 1.-THE NIEP-MOtHEk'S FEUD,n by CLARA MoRE- LAND'-c"ch of the two last stories running through eight or ten numbers of tle Newspaper" A series of original sketches pf Sonth Western Life by an eye witness, will accompany the Noveettes. They win appear under the title of
 CHRONICLES OF THE CANE BRAKE" All these inducements, with spiritod!y conducted Agricutural Departments, maintained by original contributions from practical farmers, eonspire to rcn der the ' Dollar Newspaper the cheapest and most complete i1miy Ty BEEF ia tAs yW Fjtsd sfsss is made up with special reference to the family circle It aims to interest, instruct, and amusc. News ard substantial information are its prominent charactrris- tics. No Weekly Journal the day has ever publish cd as many original American stories and novelettes roore useful and entertaining matter for the general readcr-ior the wayside tie workshop. and the fire -de-f.r the scholar the man of business, and the man of leasure.
 THE TERMS ARE;
 Single SubseriNers, Sl Club ot Six 8: Club of Thirteen, $la Club of Twenty and one copy to the getter-up of the Club sl5 Club of Thirty four and one. etc, S23: Club of E ghty. and onc etc.. s60; Cub of One Hundred, and one etc, S15. Always in advance Address.
 WM NJ. SWAIN S CO.,. Jan. l9 1859. St Philadelphia. l. M lNiRntyEII f .A M e z >- :,
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One Thousand Dollars in Premiums.

I'HE publishers have ahnonnced rich programme
 i of original novels for the year 1852 and as an additional lndnremcnt to subscribers offer
 ONE THOUSAND DOLL ARS IN PREMIUMS. to those persons who shall send in to the office of " the Dollar Newspaper between the lst of Novem Der le5S and the st of May lS59 the ten largest lists of subscribers. as follows to- wit
 For tine llTrass list sent iron, any To,vp eohG
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
Notice.

HIS IS to notify all indebted to the late firm of \ Wm. George & Bro. that there accounts will be handed to lawyer for collection from and after the 18th day of February next
 Ifyou want to cost come in time and settle m
 Jan l9, 1859. LUOI GFDRGE
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Come lin.

DECEIVED this day, per steamer Argyle. n large lt and well selected lot of one and two horse Flows foi sale cheap, apply to 4. J. liUTT
 Jan. 18th lS5e. K.t4 xiyelt
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DISSOLUTION or PARTNERSHIP.

vgNHE Partnership heretofore existing between Da- } ,id Bender and John br-h.u. in the Timing business. i~ thls day dissolved hy mutual cousant-- The Book, of the la;e firm Drt in the hands of J Bristn- who is authorized tn .e,rr the same. Per sons haVihg clama aEain>- tHel" "lH please present them t'rraymeut Those knowing themselves in deb,aa N tho same either by No:c er boof account are requested to call and ry the same on or before the hfa1 day of February. afteg that time they Will Ot placed ii tne hands of officer for collection
 '. BENDER.
 J. BR!SBIN. TIlE business will be con'iluel by !. Blisbin who than hfu for past tavor>, bese c'ntiuuance of the same. Sales will he made reasonable terms and for Cash Exclusively.
 Old Copper and BeeswaX taken in ozch nco for Ware. J. BRISBlN. Iittle Rnclz Inn leth 1s54
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
M NII.X FEnITtfs
NEW NIil.E,ANs

X FEW Barrels first rate fresh flour for family IA use--cheap, to close eonsignment-apply to
 A. !. HUTT, Jan. 10th. 1859. Vnfa str1t.
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piows! Plovs,r pIoD.rvr

{ SMALL lot superior Sugar and Coffee. jus. re- "A ceived and for sale cheap--apply to
 A. J. HUTT. Jan. l9th' lS59. 4Hui4 stieet.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26

J. M. " WARDWELL. of the late firm of Neil son, Wardweil & Go. having connected himself with the well known house of Reid & Tracy S5 Chambers Street, New York so!icits the continued patronage or his trends and customers. and assures them that
 their orders for Hardware, if addressed to him or to Reid N Tracy. shall be satisfactorily executed.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
PRINCETON FEMALE ACADEMY.

J. L. BARRY Princiod fNilF all session If his Institution Will commence on Moniay 2d August. ls5, and close 24th be center follow ing. The spring session will commence first Monday ill February 1853, and close as, of June following
 This s.hoo established as it now is on rermancnt basis. and furnished with an able and efficient corn4 o teachers. affords facilities for education equal 10 these of any other institution of a similar character in the Sfate
 While all the higher and ornamental branches will be taught in the school the ~Iikcs; attention will be given to he substantial and primary studies The useful and necessary will be first and the higher and ornamenta! & second consideration.
 TERMS PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS Preparatory Department-S Spelling, Reading Intermeliate Department Geography, En- gl.sh Grammar and Arithmetic. *. l5 % Academic Department Botany Rhetoric. As
 tronnmy. Natural. Moral and Mental
 Philosophy. Algebra Geometry. etc.. % 0G Latin, Greek French Drawing Painting Wax
 Work each extra )..... ............. 10 co Incidental expenses. ....................... % Students charged from time of entrance until lose of session. No deduction except in cases of pro.rAct- ed sickness.
 OF TRUSTEES F. W. COMPTON, Dr SoLoN BoRLAND, Col. RoBT. MARrIx B. & MONTGOMERY
 Dr. w. F. SMITH. REFERENCES Rev. R. Banks Tulip: Rev J. l. Boozer, Pine Bluff; Rev. sam Williamson D. D.. Washington; Dr. J. R. Barnett Warren; R. Brice. esq. Monticello; Col. w. s. Thornton, Camden; Col E. w. Can't Washington.
 Princeton DaIlds county, -4rk.
 Aug. 4, 1858. lv
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DANyILLE FEMALE SEMINARY.

Heti county. RfhfnShS. ~ REV. s. R. TRAwIcK AND LADY. PRINCIPALS NTNHIS School will open its first session Monday
 the sth of November, and continue months. Tuition per month Primary English..... s2 od Higher Eng, Arithmetic and Mathe
 matlcS .........-..... Ou Extras French Latin and Greek, each
 month. ......-.....--.-....-. 7 Ou Music on Piano, per month. th.............. 00 ! Grecian Oriental. and India painting. each. 10 00 Wax Fruit and Flo xers, including
 fruit moulds and Alum work. ........... 10 co Needle work of different kinds, each. h..... co Board. including fuel and lights per
 ,tudents will be admitted at any time and charged rom the time of entrance. deduction only in ass of protracted -ickness. For further particulars ..ddress the prneipals
 I will also open a Male St hool at Danville, the lst Monday in January, lS5s atthe above rates IL will ,e entirely separate from the Female School. Mrs. rrawick will be principal teacher in the Female ;cool. though shall have general supervision over s We have comfortable and convenient rooms for ,oth schools and pains or labor will be spared ecure the moral and intellectual improvement of all Isced under our care We have had several vears' Nynerierce in teaching and from fatter surselves that we can give entire satisfaction. We aim to make these schools reTmanent and Of high yrade Parents and guardians would do well to con- der the rare advantages now offered t educate their .bdren and wards Young ladies and gentlemen, desi,ing to prepare for teaching will here receive special advantsgrs aim te form normal classes as soon as possibe. $. k. TRAWlCk. Dee 29. ls52. 5t
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Fancy Books.

~IFT books, annuals, souviners of friendship. ele M oantlv bound family Bibles prayer and hymn books suitable for christmas or years presents. Just received by JNo. E. REAKDON.
 Dec e2 1858.
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For Sale.


 A BEAUTIFUL Country seat ana farm, a short n distance from the Cit, of Little Rock sdioiniug the ground ot St. Johns College, in delightful and heaithy locality. The tract contains one hundred and sixty acreS one third of which is high and rol iihg, the other two thirds being aIluvial anl equal III flchness to the best bottom lands of the ArkA Aoont one half of the tract i~ entirely cleared and ready for the cultivation of ordinary crops or of prns seS' ifuitS, vegetables etc. ec.. with vew to the suppy o the city market, for which thr c,Iahiiites al" locality of the farm make it especially worthy of attention. The woodland. equally dlylcl between "pahd and bottom. has dense growth of the largest and most dc-irabo timber for which there is always n ready sale 'D0'' = "'" "'' The house situated on an emincnce. commands an cA'ehsiVe prospect of the river and vaey IL is nearly new, buiit in modern style, commodious and convenient as family residence
 ''h the place are several never failing springs Of te pureSt water and it is believed that no healthier i more desirable situation can be found in the State aS ail investment for profit. or as a complete home It VIII recommend itseifo on view.
 III a short time. the extension of the city must ;endef portion of the farm very valuable for build q lhe whoe will be sold on reasonable terms Of ers Wlll be considered for the unmproved half oI TOT the cleared land with the residence
 Apply to the undersigned on the premises oan. lz 1853. 3in ROBT. A. WATKINS.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26
Arkansas,

HAY E on hand handsome assortment of Cotton ' Yarns, manufactured in kansas and warranted equal to any yarn ever brought to the State. Apply 10 A. J. HUTT. January 12 1852
Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-01-26

kVLklNS has just received fine lot of white wool II bed blankets, and for sale cheap. Have you ex- nmined them! Jan. l2, 1859.
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Sugar and Coffee

sugar ana Coffee. DECEIVED by steamer Mary Cook, and for sale h 20 sacks green Rio coffee; 10 barrels choice brown sugar at Jan. l9, 1859. HUDSON & IVES.