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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

Method Of Employing Soda in
Nashing. : Into gallon Of water put
n handful Of soda and three-qnarters
OF a pound Of soap; boil them until
the soap is dissolved. and then pour
out the liquor for use. This mode
Of preparing this detergent fer wash
ing will be found far preferable to
the usual mode Of putting the soda
into the water, or Of adding IS is
usual, a lump to the water in the
boiler, in consequence Of which so
many iron moulds are produced in
manv kinds Of clio thes. In The
washing Of blankets, this mode OF
proceeding will be found admirable,
and render them beautifully white.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
STEAMBOATS, AND FIsH.-LGadN

STEAMBOATS, AND FIsH.-LGndlady,
dsferentiaily.) mir. Smith: do you
act suppose that the first steamboat
created much surprise ameng the fish
when it was FIRST iaunched?"
Smith (surtIy ID can't say,
madam, whether it did or not"
Landlady,--"Ob! thought from
tie wa, you eyed the fish before you
that yeu might acquire some iufor
sation on that point"
Smith (the malicious villiar.l-
"Very likely, marm--yery likely
but it's my opinion, marin, that thi
! fish left his native element betsr
STEAMBOATS, were invented.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
CeLD WATER FOR BATHrNG.-Cold

CeLD WATER FOR BATHrNG.-Cold
waterisused and prescribed m lch more
than formerly, though many would
think a physician net worth sending
COR whe should prescribe SO simple a
remedy. Abernathy's advice to one
of bis wealthy patients was: "Let
your servants bring three or four
paiisfcl of water and you get into it,
and from head TO foot rub yourself
with it, and you'll! recaver. "Tbis
advice Of yours seems like telling me
to wash myself, sid the patient
"Wel," said Aberaatby, sit is open
TO that objection"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

To Make Pure Wine Of Apples. =
Take pure elder, made from sooud
ripe apples, as it runs from the press,
,put sixty pounds of common brown
sugar into Fifteen gallons Of cider
lart. let it dissolve. then put the mix
tare into clean barrel and Gil the
barrel up within two gallons OF being
GALL With clean cider; put the cask
in a cool place, leaving the bung
out three or four weeks.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
Wise anu 4tbermise.
A Court Room Scene.

In recent trial Of a liquor case
which occurred not a thousand miles
FROM Worcester county, the witness
on the stand was under examinations
az to what be had seen at defen-
dant's donieil, which he bad viSi-
ted number Of times.
'.Did you ever see any spirits
there, or anything you regarded as
spirits?' asked the presiding justice.
why. yes, don't know but !
have" was the reply of the witness
DO you know what kind Of spir,
its?'
Eyes"
Glow De veu know it2"
, 81 kinder smelt it.
swell, now said the judge
. STRENGTHENING himself mp for the con
Q vicsing answer, which he suppose
= would be given, "Siii you pleas
s tell what kiud Of spirits it was?
Q "Spirits Of Tmpentinsi'
II The explosion Of mir,h that 70
= lowed this answer, fairly shook tn
is court room.
10 As soon as it subsidized, the wi
$. ness was dismissed, the gensr
ID opinion being that his testimOn
d. was not Sufficiently to the psint,
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
: Land for Sale!

II NOW offer for sale the place on which
Il live, lying Immediately on the Huntsville
and Fay etteyille road. eight miles from thelat-
ter place, containing abont two hundred acres
between 80 and 100 acres open land. have
a never-failirg well of the very best free
stone water, improvements comfortable, a
fine young orchard of both apples and peaches
of the best quality the county affords. Any
person wanting convenient and desirable
place, would do well to call and examine the
premises before giving $50 or $40 for land in
other locations but little better than mine,
as will sell for less than half that money.
Fer terms. &c. call on the subscriber.
July f6-tiDel. WM. A. GILL. n
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
EEgRlE@.

!. Latin, Greek, Geometry. Tngonometry,
Mensuration, Surveying. Navigation, and the
higher Branches of Mathematics, SO per
session.
2. Chemistry, Botany, Rhetoric, Astronomy,
Algebra, Moral Philosophy, Logic and Polit-
ical Economy, Sl2 per session.
g. Geography, English Grammar, the re
mainderof the Arithmetic. Natural Philoso-
ply, and History, Sl0 per session.
4. Spelling, Reading, Writing, and the
former part of Arithmetic, 81 per session.
Each student charged from the time OF
commencement 10 the end of the session, ex-
cept in case of protacted sickness.
Each student will be charged so cents fo'
/ contingent expenses.
| September 6. 1660-2m.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

CennuJial Glloqay.- Wife (anx
iously:} "Wha. did that young
lady observe who passed US just
now?" Husband with a smile o.
calm de!ight:) "Why. MY love, she
observed rather good looking man
walking with quite an elderly female
that's MI. Abe M
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

Ifyou don't know what every.
body else knows, you had better
bold your tongue; and if you know
something that every body else
knows. you had better hold your
tongue too.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
Soaking The body in broth, mad

Soaking ;he body in broth, made
by boiling mutton bones. with a
slight addition Of calcised potash, is
said TO be SO neurishing that patients
bathing daily, and taking only h few
teaspoonfuls Of tea and tesspooful OF
tonic syrup, tav6 gained fifteen
pounds in as many weeks by assOrp-
ton.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

A medical journal says that sin.
gle women have the headache more
than married ones. That may be;
but don't married men have the head.
ache oftener than single ones.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

AZ old bachelor would like much
TO know what kind Of brsom he
young woman in the last new novel
used when she swept back the raven
ringlets from Der classic brow.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

The vegetarian whe recently rowed
himself from Bottom 10 New York
in small boat, may justly be called
"the noblest rowman of them ALL"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

In the matter of plain speaking
We are. many Of us, like the soldier,
who in his FIRST battle was afraid to
fire off his musket lest he might
hurt somebody
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

A few days ago the proprietor Of
a large coal mine found all his hands
of at political meeting. No doubt
they thought "hands of is fair play"
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

To Keep Rats from Grain Stacks
The Ohio Farmer says:-Put in
a few garlieks among the sheaves
when stacking the grain, and rats
will not trouble it." We have FREE
ouently seen this accommodates
there any truth in itg
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

Sassafras poles, as roest for heas, it
is stated, will prevent a hen.house
as well as the fowls, from being in.
rested with yermin. Give il q trial.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
To the People of Lincoln County.

w E have this day associated our e=Sss
w selves together, for the pur- e. -
pose of doing all kinds of House. Sign and
Ornamental Painting, aGrainipg, MarbliDg
Glazing, and Paper Hanging, at the lowest
prices All orders from the country promptly
attended to. We will give satisfaction or
mo charges will be made. %
Jan. 81. JIM. & a. j. AFFORD.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
cnhNcERY SALE or LAND.

GnaMGEhI GALE ui- LhND.
GN Thursday, the rs: day os No-
~ vcEkbeT sGG, as abont ~ c'cock-
in pursuance of decree of the Chancery Uourt
Of Lincoln county, pronounced at he August
term, lSG0,i the case of John G. McClelland
admir-, &c. vs.. Thomas Ticks and wife AID 9th
ers-I VIII attend on the premises, and offer foI
sale, to tho highest bidder, on credil Of Que
two, and three wears, except 7 per cent which
will be required in cash. a small TRACT OF
LAND, belonging to the estate of William
Williams, dec. Said land lies in Lincoln
county. in District No. Is, on the waters al
Cold-Water creek. containing about 80 or 81
acres, bat viii be surveyed before the day OF
sale. and sold by the survey.
Notes with two or more good securities
will be required of the purchaser, AMI lien
retained on the land for the purchase money.
.FARQUuARSON, On & II.
October H.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
SCHOOLS.
Viny Grove Academy.

EIHIS ACADEMY will commence its
Il next session on the FIRST M 0nday I'm
September, see, under the supervision
of Rev. IL. BRYSON and 1. FL. SMITH
late graduate of Erskine College, South Car
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
New Kentucky Flour

4 SMALL lot of the above -four made
L "A from white wheat. branded xxx
Cream of the West" We have itin sacks
half and quarter barrel size. 1t will recon-
mend itself. Try it. 1t can be had of
STOGNER & FLETCHER.
August "a.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
f.. T.. FLEMING.
MERCHANT TAILOR.

Z HAVE just received my stock of cloths,
a cassimerss, vestings, hats, caps. furnishing
goods and large stock of ready made cleth-
ing, which have been purchased under the
most favorable circumstances. all of which
l interd to sell as low as they can be had in
any market this side Of Jersey.
have spared no pains in getting up my
stock this season. having examined the best
stocks in Philadelphia and New York, aud
having made my selections therefror, | feel
satisfied that l can show you better variety
than was ever offered to the market before,
Call and examine Tor yourselves.
To those who find it to their interest to buy
goods at other houses, l viii say that am
thankful for all orders in the Tailoring
VIII ether the goods is bought Of me or not.
Sept. 6 F. E. FLEMING.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
Valuable Land for Sale.
1873 Acres Of Iapo

Mentioned in the pleadirgs, but before the
day OF sale the same will be surveyed and
spld according to said survey. Said land is
situated in Lincoln county. Tennessee, on the
waters of Elk River. and in civil district No,
IL. For description, boundaries, &C., see
deed in County Court Clerks office Belong
ing to the estate of Stephen Tombstone, SEN.
deceased, and on which he resided at the time
of his death. 1t is tolerably well improved, has
on it one never-failing spring. and comfortable
buildings. There are about sixty acres of
cleared land. The particulars made known
on the day of sale, and lien retained on said
land until the purchase money is paid.
DANIEL j. WELLINGTON,
Oct. 4. Clerk.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

Na.urs,tha we may not be DISCUS
ted and discouraged with beholding
cur own internal dsfornities. has
wisely and kindly turned the sight
Of the eyes entirely outward.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
cHhNCERY SALE CT LAND.

ON Friday, the ed day CT NoyeII,-
~ Der, ES&0--in pursuance of decree OF
the Chancery Court, in the case of Grisilda
Parkinson VS.. Robert j. Orr and others--I will
attend on the premises, and offer for sale to
the highest bidder, on a credit of one, two,
and three vears-except per cent in cash--a
SMALL TRACT OF LAND belonging to the
estate of Thos. w. Parkinson. dec, contain
ing about 20 acres. Said land lies in Lincoln
county, District No. IL, and bounded on
the North by the lands of George Coleman,
on the East by John Coleman, on the South
by Britton Taylor, and on the West by Jno r.
Toole Said land will be sold free from the
widows dover therein--but will be survey ed
before the day of sale, and sold by the survey /.
Notes with two or more good securities
will berequired of the purchaser, and a lien
retained for the purchase money.
r. FARQUHARSON,
October II CM. q N.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
APPROXIMATIONS.

TNHE firm of Nassauer d Knights is this
i day dissolved bymutual consent. H.
L. Knights has bought the entire stock and
accounts. All those indebted to the firm
will pleases settle Immediately.
We return our tbanFs to the public for the
liberal patronage extended to our firm, and
would respectfully solicit for the successo
continuation of the same
August 8. Fl. L. KNIGHTS.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
CHRNcERY SALE OF LAND.
n Il Thursday The AAf fsny Of no.

GhRMGEhT SALE Uf lEkU.
nN Thursday, the lst day Of no
" veInber. 1850, at about 2 o'clock
in pursuance of decree of the Chancery Court,
in the case of William Franklin, admir-. &c.
vs. Hiram Franklin and tthers--I will attend
on the premises, and offer for sale to the high
est bidder, on credit of one and two
years, except 10 per cent, which must be paid
in cash--a TRACT OF LAND belonging TO
the estate of John franklin, dec containing
about 10 acres. Said land lies in Lincoln
county, in Civil District No. Bon the waters of
ColG-Wat alter Creek. and bounded onthe South
by the lands of VIM Mullins and G ". Brown.
on the West by D. Wilson and HSulSer, on
the East by Streets heirs, and Michael Rob
inson, on the West and Moth by John Lock IS
heirs, and on the North by d L. Basgeriy.
Notes with two or more good securities viii
be required Of the purchase, and lien retained
for the purchase money.
r. FARQU HARS0E,
October Il. ClE. s. III
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
Particular Notice.

A LII persons who had any dealings with
"a Isaac Short, deceased since 1916. are re-
ouested TO come forward and examine his books
in Fayetteville. There are between 700 and
1000 accounts, which are against men who may
have forgotten them long ago, and attention
to this notice may save them cost. Those
having claims againstthe estate must present
them to the undersigned within the time pre-
scrihed by law,o they will be forever barred.
SAMUEL TALLEY, admir-.
June 81, 1s60-6m.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01
Wagon Making.

ENHE subscriber has openeG
L Wagon shop in Fsv-
etteville near Joel Commons G.
Blacksmith shop, and IS Tow prepared to do
all kinds Of work in his lire. st reasoua}ls
prices. at short notice, and in the vtrv best
manner. Call and See Nv stock Of l-uher
is probably the largest ever in The Gown. aud
it is good. A. B. BEDWELL.
June l4--7m.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

ACHNdENT NOTICE
Henry Beasley.
AN motion of plaintiff, and it appearing
" from his affidavit that the defendaI Sc
conceals himself that the ordinary process o.
law cannot be served upon him, and an at
tachment having been issued by S Fl. McCord
an citing Justice OF the Peace for Lincoln
county, Tennessee. on the 18th July, 1860
and levied on the personal property of the
defendsnt-It is, therefore, ordered that pub
LEGATION be made in the FAYEFFEvILLE o.
SERVER. anewspaper published in the town
of Fayetteville, Tennessee, for four successive
weeks, commanding said defendant to appear
before me on the 2Sth day Of January,
1851, and defend this attachment suit,
otherwise the cause will be proceeded with
ex parte. 8. III. McCORD, Just Peace.
Oct. IL. for Lincoln county.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-11-01

~ A.NANSNl
Webb & McPhail
A RE now in receipt Of the largest -
"a. stock CT New Goods evcrte
breuGht to this market, direct -
from the Eastern cities.
We are determined to 90 business in nner-
camille manner, and not to be surpassed in the
beauty aud magnituds of our stock. Having
increased facilities fer purchasing Goods In the
Eastern markets. ard making most oil our pur.
chases from first bands, we are thereby enabled
to sell Goods at LESS PROFIT than those pur-
chased from second hands.
| Our stock consists of
English, French and German
&% CID GID HD So
| All we ask of our friends and customers. is
to call and examine for themselves, feeling
satisfied they will agree with us both in regard
to the Goods and prices.
SUI KS
i Every thing new in this line
Chene flounced Robes, beautiful;
Brocade do do
l. Checks do do
Taffeta Isrdiniene;
Rich Armures:
do MORE Antique;
Gro de Nap Muslins;
Cheap do all kinds;
Mourning Goods;
Black Bareges;
Black and white Bombszines,
Rich Warp Alpaca;
EE mHz EoN~o
Extra fine assortment.
aA0Es, MAaTLEs.
Real Thread Lace;
Handsome white and fancy Nantes, all colors;
French do
O Plain rich do
q do black silk DO
= Embroidered rich do
French Embroideries;
do Laces;
Lace trimmed Collars;
Maltese, Valencienness Thread Lace, all grade
Extra 6ne lot of new Cloths and Cassimeres
all qualities and grades. We have one piec
of extra fine drabbed-the finest ever brough
;k to this market.
til EsF n -
ur Satin Moleskin; soft Hats, of every @
es. grade and kind.
to BOOTS AND SHOES q
III All qualities.
ire To ShGcsiaaSers.--We have all qualitie
ng of Shoemakers' Tools; Shoe Findings, gre.
varieties.
Ks IS Dg 4AG2@ M ges ELS e
Sc, We have everything in your line and y
ay you would do well to come and see.
CARPENTERS, "a
We have all Of your Tools-come x<s
- and get them. 50
We take all the BARTER that is brought
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12


Many ofour citizens appear on the streets
of Dallas wearing the cockade of our ma
tional colors, blue ribbon with golden star.
Some wear cockades of red. An aged farm
or said in our presence that she wanted to
wear IL over his heart and in front, that all
the world might see il and know his posi-
tom lie would wear il with more pride
than the "Cross of the Legion of Honor
This gentleman is from the North, and says
he knows the practical effects of Abolition
ism, and he wants to cut loose from them.
They are intolerant proscriptivc and negro
equality men, with whom he has no sympa-
thy. The wearcrs Of II mean only TO show
that their allegiance is due to the State of
which they are citizens, and that they are
ready, MS good citizens, to obey the call of
that State, whenever summoned to duty by
her. They contemplate no movement or ac-
ton apart from the movement or action of
the State; but, on the contrary, mean to
show their loyalty to the government and
laws thereof. Such, at least, is our under
standing of it, from good authority.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12
DIED,

On Sunday, the 18th ult. in this place, OF
Typhoid Fever, after lingering illness,
JOHN II. NEWB0LT, formerly of Bards-
town, Kentucky, aged 81 years, 10 months
and lS days.
| The subject of the above notice was pos
scsscd of noble and generous heart, beat
ing with all the generous impulses that en-
noble our natures. Peace be to thy ashes,
John, and may the God of the fathcrless
and the widow take thine interesting and
bcrcavcd family under his especial and di-
vine protection.
AT the residence of DR.. A. D. Rice, near the
town of Dallas, on Monday December 3D.,
at o'clock a. M, Mr. MARSHALL Nc
CLANAIIAN BASYE, of typhoid fever, aged
fifty-threc years and six months.
The deceased was born near Paris, Bour-
bon county, Kentucky,-rcsided several
years in Illinois, and immigrated to Texas
within the last six years, Mr.. Basyc was
gentleman of the most elevated character,
beloved by all who knew Shin, enjoying the
confidence of the people Of this county in
his family, but to the county, will be deeply
felt as a good father and husband, and a
useful citizen. His sufferings were long
and severe, and he sympathy felt for his
bcreavcd family is sincere and profound.
In Fort Worth, Texas, on Wednesday
morning.. November 2lst, ADA, infant
daughter of A. Y. and JULIET FOWLER; act
8 months.
Death hovcrs DER the couch of "thrcc
score years and ten and claims his victim,
not. Unexpectedly. Even to our feeble sense
tbs not always strange why the strong man
in his pride, and yet, earnest, trusting youth
are called upon to join the ever swelling
ranks of the vast army "passed away y
But there is that conveyed in the folding of
those Httie ones that passeth our understand
ing;-when the Destroyer passeth alike the
couch of youth and age, and manhoods S
prime, only to fold his pinions and nestle
in the cradle'of lovely infancy.
Thus perisheth i'll life's carly morn the
tender bud,-its petals scarce unfolded, all
careless of gentle rays of sunshine, of
evenings refreshing dews or moon beams
mellow light, the stricken flower lies droop-
cd and withered The early frost appears,
and all that lately was so fair and beautiful
to look upon is gone. Gone! the rosy tints
that greet the sunshine; gonel the sweet
smile from the cherub face, the prattle from
the infant tongue, the liquid light from the
bright eyes; all, all gone.
But stricken parents oh not forever J.
There is Comforter for thee, fond father,
and thou too, young and devoted mother,
thou hast the promise; and athough it shall
not return, yet you 'may go to it, P.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12


aY ~ have iu7t tonyeisel With Hon, \.
q Walk,r ,rlirpui county who reporls
tle pe.ii. .flilrlyilIgas tho-oughly arons-
81 on ,lc great questions now agiiaiins the
coaliry. Thco.irm' II hirNlllc recently
held meeting a,a passed resolutions me-
morlaliIing the Governor to call the Legls-
laturc, aud expressing strong secession sem
timenis, Mr. Walker is deeply imbncd with
the same spirit, and says that the signs Of
the times are unmisiakable, and that every
patriot must act. lie says that the flag OF
the Lone Star has been floating ut Birdville
for weeks, Mckinney Messenger will please
note this fact.
We invite attention TO the proceedings of
the meeting at Fort Worth, published in
this issue.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12
w O0L CAR DENG!!!
at Zen TIile Greek.

TWELVE MILES SOUTH FROM DALLAS, TEXAS.
By o. Is. Nance 81 SON.
VAL have now an Eight-Iorse Power
w Steam Engine attached to our Wool
Carding Machine, and are prepared TO give
prompt attention, on short notice TO those
wishing to have carding done. From our
former experience and an
Entire New Sett of Cards,
We can do better work than heretofore
The wool must be well washed and picked !;
and one pound Of lard to every Spounds of
wool must, in all cases, be furnished by
those wishing a good article of rolls. In
all cases be careful to furnish, at least, one
sheerfor every twenty-five pounds of-wool,
as that is as much as they will hold when
carded. TERI SBa-INvAR1ABLY cAsH-y6a
White 10 cts lib
4'hNen -
We tender our thanks for previous pat
ronage, and still solicit n continuation of
custom. o. b. NANCE & son.
Plearant Run P.-O-, April, 1860. Aft
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12

Pontiac srMIND A. CEDAR HiLL'-We
ltottpac.tclJo .ay that Col. J. NJ. Crockett
Eillalir.. III, people 4 Cedar Hill and
vicinity, on Thursday, he 18th inst, at &C.
Jar liill uu 'r rel 'lion of the times
.Nhnt .b-l' Nr 30 preserve our rights
and uur n,-limulsf
hoP'u speak r'. L.,utaster, ON the 18th
inst, on ,hc amcHaeJl The. Colonel takes
aealu end l.frussiou',g Wow of tho subject,
aud we be.peaS 'or liU full audience Mt
both '.cc.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1860-12-12
NOTICE

To the Stockholders of Ellis County
agricultural and Mechanical
ASSOCIATION,
VOU are hereby respectfully requested to
Il attend at the December Meeting, (Which
is the 3D. Saturday in Dec.) as all the Offices
are then to fill, and other important bust
ness to transact-a part of which will be,
to consider the propriety of taking in more
stockholders, amending the Constitution,
sc. A general attendance is requested.
BY order of the Directory.
W. G. SWEAT, President.
WV. PARKS, Secretary.
Waxahachie, Nov. 25, 1860. 9-3t