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Toy FOR THE SICK AND SUFFERING.
LET ALL WHO ARE AFFLICTED
BEAD!
REJOTCF ~urI,

REJOICE IN HEALTH
Friend, do you suffer- Are you the victim Of sny
OF those numerous ailments which ariss rom I'm
purity Of tho blood! What are they do you al
Rather ask, what are they not The blood 10 the
SOURCE OF Lie and health. and IL 10 the FIRST element
q our being 70 respond TO any cause vhoh Affects
the aysten, the pulse infilibly attests The syr
PREVAILING Neuralgia, the irritating Erysipeas, the
ououe Ser9trla, the arorixins Rhsumsnsm, Ncr-
torpor and detection, and the numberiess Ills thss
nesh 10 heir TO- derive their hidcous origin from the
blood Deal kindly then and gently with the blood.
Use the vitai1ns resources Of nature for its aid
And suffer rs 70 commend 20 your confidence and
use that truly valuable nedicsment known %
INDIAN HEHG III GGE1 bfkcocrroN
With regard to this almost infallible specific
popular sentiment has spoken In decided te-me
And the evidences of this great efficacy are sus-
tanned by constant svowals Of curative sGects and
remedies and the best medical skill have failed.
Let us say, In conclusion. that ocrtikostes
cures are not sought from the Iiterats and super-
helsl, but they are volunteered from the most re-
sReotable SOURCES and justify the highest terms in
which It - possible TO commend 90 valuable q
the curative propsrtes Of the medicine are e usIsd
only oy ne reeto etlye effects, the systsm recover
Ing from disease with renewed constitutional vigor
FOR sale by al respectable Druggists 10 thiG
city, end BY the proprietor, MRS. NJ. COX,
None genuine uniess her name 10 Blown on the
oott.e and her seal on the cork
sssisssc1a &hc..s.c assni fol DsSs ~
tho, and VIII SUPPLY the trade 1t my prices
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EcThe u. 8. NAIL and ADAMS EXPRESS
arc taken ovef this Nov Limo.
Tickets oan Be obtained at the South Western
Omce, corner Of sixth street and PennsJlvsnia Az
Lynch6urE, Bristol, Knoxville, Atlanta.
,ChattanooSa. Hgntsvlls, Grand JUNCTION,
Macon, Nashville, Dalton, Columbus,
MONTGOMERY, Mobile, Memphis, and
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IL THROUGH TICKETS TO THE ".
RIOUS VIRGINIA SPRINGS.
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nR. j, B0VEE DOD'S
~ IMPERLlL WINE 1rrFes

LAKE, sn1 tho universal verdict Of all who uss
tnsm sitter AZ s.ss,es5s or e. tsrraes, 10 thss
they ere unsNrpAacd in the world, DR., Oods ueNd
thsm sneoewfsy in hls practice for Is years before
we larohAseS Of him the scle right to manufscturs
ane freSent tlaa Tor E1le % the public. Tor the
cure Of lSSlpisy; COnIsm,oor, Indig estion, bys-
le,:ia, Piles, NoTroEs Uissasee, FEMALE Com
ycnd doubt mott invaluable rornsdy, Aside from
tns:r s1loinfl Srescrtiee they arc pure, vhc,e-
rlosssLt eIhi; sTHting ELECTS OF Brady or Wine
Eltncut theiI iEtunoue rosnits, Let al friends Of
humanity Ana ali advocates OF temperance e1eiet
ps in substituting these VARIABLE VsfetsbIe Ritsrs
ioL the ssscpsl ss,sess and edsc,feysssd Lisurs
EILh Which ne country 10 flooded, and thereby e
from tho land.
OHARLEs WIpDIFIELD & co,
fTefriesos, Willaa street, New York.
j. SCHWAGZE. Agent,
NasaingtOn. ID. q,
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BY inc President:
Jos. 8. WILSON,
Commissioned Of the General Land Of6oe

NOTICE TO PREVENTION CLAIMANTS
TO any Of the lands within the townships or parts OF
townships above is req uIred to establish
receiver Of the Land Office, and make pay,n sst
hrCors as soon as practicable after seeing this no
fce and before day appointed for the Commence
ment Of the public sale of the lands embracing the
tract claimed otherwise such claim will be forfeited
JOS. 9. WILSON,
Commissioner OF the General Land Once.
NoTR.-Under t.te regulations of the depsrtmept.
as heretofoIe and now existing, payment can be
maze ior advertising procamatiOns except to such
publishers as are Specially authorized 10 publish by
the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
au H-lawl3v
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.-- NEW ORLEAN8
Lea I7RA1 DA&0
WITH fHH
CHOICE OF THREE ROUTES.
MM

ALL RAIL ROUTE, VIA
Orange and Alexandria Railroad
40 70 LYNCHBURS: 7FT
Essf Tsnrsssss and Virginia,
East Tsnncsses and Georgia, r
Nashville and Cjsaitanooga,
Memphis erd Charleston,
-. 80 MiSsissiYpi Central,
f.. no. Wets Orleans and Jackson,
TO NEW ORLEANS!
MEMPHIS ROUTE:
Memphis by Ran, thence by First GLASS Packets to
. Row Orleans.
MONTGOMERY AND MOBILE ROUTE:
Montgomery By Ran thence to Mobile By First
GLASS Pockets: Mobile to New Orleans By
Lake Steamers
TWO DAILY TRAINS-SuNpAYs INCLUDED.
Leave w ash1NStsn at q. u. and p. N.
The steamer GEORGE PAGE leaves her wharf
loot OF seventh street at sA 2 m; and eN p. m and
andrls Trains for tbs Southwest
Ofsco-PonnsJlvsnis avenue, corner of Sixth Ut.
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DR., ]. BovEE DoDs'

DIR, j. BOVEE DODS,
= IMPERIAL GIN BTTTERS.
For Diseases Of the Kidneys, Bladder and Urinary
Organs, and especially for Female Obstructiops.
action.
Propnetors, Is William st, New fort,
je1lyI Aren't wasbinrton. ID. e.
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A CURE wARRANrBD, OR NO 0HlR6I
IN FROM ONE TO TWO DAYS.


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Pssas Of Lsadse fssp rha SslpAa sss 81
kssvni naAy rssssd vh rinsinf IN the head .ns cas-,
When sssssY great nerv.ssnss beng alarmed ssSes.
sssads tsskfsns viii fsqssst slsshinf susaast ssss
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~0mnibuses and Baggage Wagons leave thu
ONCE ct q. M. and .. m.
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Land appropriated by Law for tho uss Of schools.
..swswp and overno we'd isnds," VAL be exeluded
from the sales. 80 = - = .-',sN''~e-
The offering of the abo ve lands viii be Commenced
on the days appointed, and will proceed In the order
In which they advertised, until the whole anal
have been offered and tho sales thus closed INIT NJ,
sale shall be kept open Longer than too tcssis and
no private entry any of the lands will be admitted
Given under my hand, ct the city of Washington.
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bIE MANY ThOusAND9 esrsd stthis instsuss visbh
ne last ssvsntssn yssrs and he Important osss
eAl spsnusas psnsfmsd sy d. Jshnsso vtsssssd ~ q
yanh have arrssrsd sgsis and bssss psss
des hissundng sst GsnGspas q sAaSssss snd rssys.a
billy. ssA slant rsapss,ss s0istsd. tsn alv
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25

mated It DrOcaims the HOa overthrow and destruction
Of he Tartar dynasty. Whether the Emperor has oross
ed the great wall which is only few miles to the North
ward Pskiu awaiting pursuit in the intermnabe de-
erts Of Tarary whether he has retreaied Westward
in the direction of the HOSag lilo provinces his power
Is gone forever With no rebellion in the South, the
feelings Of the Celesas are such that the loss Of their
capital ght have made little impression upon the State.
But the fact that the provinces South Of YangeKiang
have long been in successful rebellion under native
chei, can hardly fail to draw the North to their
side and thus end the rule Of this last successor of Ku-
bal Khan Il is accordingly stated that rebellion Cnow
revolution) has broken ont anew near Shanghae.
The allies have conquered, apparently with very little
loss Of e they have also secured abundant spells the
sack of the imperial palace but their difficulties still
far from a termination, unless the Emperor makes a
prompt surrender. But the sacred spell which rested
upon his person and power is dsPeIed forever and this
is vital consideration with people like the Chinese.
They will probably rally round the standard Of the new
dynssty observing ike the IsraeliIish tribes to David
"Behold, We are thy bone and thy flesh"
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25
TIE FRENCH PRESS on DIsUNION.

Ia Pre,ss. Of Paris has a long editorial on our South
eru secession movements We quote from as follows
France who abolished slavery herself, cannot even
sem TO protect il in other countries Such an idea even
would 90 he, a serious injury. The Americans Of South
Carolina must then be persuaded that if they ever OBJ
tain from the French government the moral support that
hcy demand l. will not Be prOpretors, but in spite Of
eir being proprieors Of slaves and by virtue Of the
principle acknowledged for thirty years that all govern
msnt De flcio shall be recognized by the governments
of Europe and America France cannot even lend such
consent as silence may afford her duty IS 70 labor With
on her power 70 prevent dissolution. There ought not
10 be for us on the other side Of the Atlantic, either
Slu.hern Americans or Northern Americans, but States
whose union is important in the equilibrium Of the world.
The American marine is not less necessary 70 France
than the Russian Spanish and Italian nayies 70 prevent
a single powe, from seizing the empire Of the seas.
France was the first ally Of the United States-we
hope she will nov be their counsellor, and expose the
abvss into which they hurrying-an abyss in which
viii be buried forever past most glorious and future
most hopeful For the American Union separation is
suicide il is the murder Of great nation and great
principle France cannot lend hand TO this suicide aud
this murder She has helped 70 make this people-she
u never help destroy them. Such are, we are con-
yinced the sentiments OF our government
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25

WASHINGTON, Dec. q.
IFTilirr-cl Of South Carolina Congrsss@en-71s COM
ui,siosrrs from that State Disposition or The Forts
af Ci4r'sston-Ils Issue Of Treasury Notes-Re-
,eiio, of r. Critsuiea's Proposition By The Senate
Committee.
Mr. Ncuaeeu will announce in the House tomorrow,
the Withdrawal of South Carolina iiOm the Union. !
the members from that State have returned home except
Mtssrs. MJQl"en AMI Bcyce.
The South Carolina Euyoys will arrive here on Tues
div Il is surmsel that the Convention in their secret
session fixed the time when the State Revenue laws
should take effect The refusal Of the Government to
comply with the demands Of the Commissioners will be
followed 10y a seizure Of the forts.
By the last accounts from Charleston, appears that
the subject Of the seizure OF the forts much discuss
ed but only in reference TO the time and occasion for
sieh an act II the President should order reinforce
/ ments they would anticipate the arrival Otherwise
thew would wait I'm the demand of the commissioners for
their surrender had been refused. But as the EXecu-
tive might I'm the interval change his mind, the opinion
Of MANY was that The State ought TO wait IL
argued that n the forts held by the federal govern
/ msnt thew could be made the means Of enforcing the
/ collection Of the revenue.
The r,pors that Miior Anderson had been ordered to
surrender Fort MOaltrc c0utudcted IN my letter OF
Friday No orders 10 that effect had beeu given through
| Ire proper and usual channel
When the e ,mmssiouers shlll make THAR dcmlnd il
il probable that the President will refer the subject to
Congress. BY tbs course, nc WILL 40 Tact, rtcpBnLe the
commission aud the authority uader which t was ap
pointed Congress could and probably would, discuss
The subject Of the expedency Of recipturing the forts I'LL
thp eud OF the sion and theu perhaps settle The mat
ter hy the passage o. general law, 10 the effect that To-
i.much "a the iortifcaous etc. of the United States
are an expense the treasury and the United States
government has not troops % protect them, the
President shall be requested 10 turn them TO The
States 10 which they respectively situated, on The
condition that they be kept in repair at the expense
such State This done in ard 10 the Cumberland
road.
When Mississippi shall seccie there will be troubl,
about the collecting OF revenue there. She has pOr
Il entry.
Specie il lowing into New York in large quantities
| over five millions The past veek The five millions o
treasury notes offered at the lowest rate OF interest thai
NAV be had will e is said be taken at six and hal
or seven per cent interest The three millions due oil
the ten million loan yesterday was, il IS believed pai'
up
The Senate Union committee yesterday rejected th
Crtienden plan of compromise. The Republican mem
bers declared their determination 10 stand by the Chicl
90 PLATFORM aud the Tribune declares that this is Mr.
/ Lincoln's determination. Ion.
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mure ReaIe. more s.oMIr.

The London Times IS huge body, aud hence in SEEK
Ing TO Cripple With the American crisis one must not
expect it 10 Ike locomotive Il is making some
headEay however TO correct PERCEPTION Of things as
We Gee BY is lat arsce the subject Coy the Atlantic
I, no onger talks Of The Southern the "ef
fvrvssceDes" Of handful Of disappointed 6busters,
which must soon subsde We are told nov that "it is
vain 70 dispute he danger, and, what is more the
dlngeF threatens England well Amerca,-'for, -
asks The Editor, Persinenty enough
What could Nsn York BE- without Slavery lad,
riff alas r0uid Liverpool and MaHchssisr1 Wat
tlis msfrop1s Cannot al the partners in this busi-
ness put their heads together shake hands the
quarrel aud think what can be done 70 mitigate what it
j. diaicult 10 abolish 9"
Before there can be any shaking Of hands, (Sben
the "Thuuderer progresses little further il win agree
With as there must be some other common ground 10
meet upon, than the assumption that the whole trouble
simply grows ont Of the fact that the South did not win
the last Presidential Election That very shallow reas-
oaing-bui, a. We have sad-the Tunes is Ouly coming
10 the whole truth BY degrees,-s,oE, but sure.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25
A SUGGESTION.

The country seems rushing with headlong haste Into
n-reyoatoa-perhaps civil war, and general
rln The great body Of the people, it is believed SIM
erey deprecae the occurrence Of the least Of these
caamides. II remedy be had at all il is plain it
must cone quickly.
fhe machinery Of conventions may prove too slow for
tie disease even indeed IT, called under present cir
camsouces, they would not "more embroil the fray"
The hope from Congress is slender Our disorders have
bseu uursed BY its divisions; and antagOnsus long
iuiuged, can scarcely DC expected to spontaneously
,-a-ssud iuss into harmony. Yet there, at last mus.
81 chief hope, for there alone ia a means Of holding
oit promptly the olive branch to the country in the
shape Of suitable amendments to the Constitution.
Unable then. for the reason stated to agree, under
any impulse from within, YET doubtless their patriotism
would readily WELD TO legitimate Influences from without
entitled 10 their respect and enjoying that Of the whole
people.
Are there not men welding such influence still len to
usvise, experienced jsin,eres,ed, patrotie-repre-
ssnng every interest and every opinion and every pre-
jidiee, even, OF the whole country
There are They are who have had proof Of th,ir
countrys confidence having been called to the highest
Of al her trusts or in having been zsaousy supported FOR
such by great numbers OF their ielOw-eouuuymen.
They are Martin Van Buren,, John Tyler, Franklin
Pierce, Millard Fillmore John c. Fremont John Bell
and John c Breckenridge perhaps the whole peO
Die would desire to add, Chief Justice fancy aud Lieut.
G. neral Scott
Who in an che land would say that the fate Of The
S,aies-for continued honorable union if possible-for
peacefu SEPARATION, ineyiable-eoud be reposej moe
-ly than in the custody OF this venerable body Of IA
tro,si Let Congress then AZ once summon them 90
Washington IN the nam, Of the Nafon-and If not Con
grss., the Legislatures, or the People themselves
call them as the be-, pilots are called in time Of Storm
to tbe hem without eUqarng for thereonimisousoor-
woke tbem Ike the Amphciyonic Council Of The Gracan
States Of old as Grand Council 10 consult Of the COM
mon good aud common -aiety OF the Republic aud adopt
THEN recommendations in the shape Of amendments to
the Constitution 20 BE- ratified by the States they
agree on any, Aud G they cannot agree, lei them then
consider and recommend TO the country the terms and
loie la which the States thai choose may best spar T.
from the Union, and RESUME their independent so,e
re,gay.
Oay goOi in any event. could come out Of their eOun
ssl even r. alas, "the Flower, Safety" should not
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25
messrs. HniIard and Clemens, Of Alabama.

Hon. Henry w. billiard talked thus to his fellow eti-
tents Of Montgomery, or the l0,h inst:
81 ara rlllg opposed % NE separate secession Of Aia-
hama from ne Eniou In my Judgment all the slavehoI-
rr States should be consulted before that extreme step
Is taken ANY man who has studied European politics,
or acquainted himself With the teachings Of history must
know that power is essential TO a government. You
be- able 20 protect liberty aud property. Ii two three
or five States should .ecede and establish COuederacv
depending upon the essential Importance Of their agrcul-
,ura products 10 the civilized world for peace they
would in my Judgment be ia most dependent and ca
posed condition.
You look TO England a. an ally New England hates
slavery-Old England thousand times more intensely.
We should De overshalowed by her colossal power
Where are your deetss How you to build them up
You talk about the acquisition Of Cuba a. a desirable
thing: why even Spain-ciete, dapiatcd Spain would
siy YOU with ter hect We may wish 10 acquire some
parts Of Mexico; how is this TO be doney No, would
make common cause with all the Southern States; |
would counsel with Nugiua-clOrous, brave Virginia
80 would with Kentucky and Tennessee, and with the
Couts aad GeO5s aud every other saycho,dng State.
There are other questions besides that OF slavery be
settled and are these to be elt flying at loose ends -!
our commerce your finance, your foreign reltions-
aha; is 90 bccom, of an these great interests? II we
cannot secure whl' demand within the limits OF the
prpscut government then all the Southern States will
withdraw from H. aud shall form powerful great
aud glorious Coacleracy, able 10 command respect all
Hon. Jsre. Clemens, formerly U. S. Senator from
Alabama, has written lyttec IN which he says; "Ala
blma bas dom, ga, H-h but having done that much she
must d. more. She canaot rtceje with safety" Peace
able secession he regards impossbity, and there
fore he urges that steps should he taken to prepare or
armed resistance to the collection of federal revenue in
the STATE. He's not ready to give up the Union yet
however, aud remarks:
Upon one point must not be Inexperienced; I am
s'il Union ulu. ann still ready 20 make very great
sacrifices 90 preserve t. have no idea Of assisting the
,tces,i0us prcciPaLe State oilers into reyO
luton. shall 80 with them just as far rs the general
safety requires b. aal not step farther. We all
barAcd IN the boat II they wreck themselves they
wreck mo and my ueishbo's also. shall therefore work
with them get OF the difficulty the best way can
SHOULD DO this il the danger threatened them alone but
Saal DO % mdch Wpie earnestly ~ u Is. hy hope ia
aid in guiding the vessel 50 as To ;1 shs S,y. az dis
uaon on the oae hand, and the Chary BIDS C. uucou-
titions submission on tac other or falling in this, be
pssnlred in the last extremity TO meet whatever fate
assits US with mauGucs5 and honor
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25
REVENUE CUTTER REPORTED OFF CHARLESTON
A THREAT

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 "A report prevails that tie a6-
muistraton has received dispatches from Charleston TO
the effect that an armed cutter had arrived in
that neghborhood aud unless order was Immediately
given Tor her withdrawal the South CaroliDians would
ze the forts This whether or not true, is being
generally believed and has produced an intense excite
ment.
Hon. Caleb Cushing returned yesterday from Charles
--e-Li-L- Ii-P-,NhvI 'O-h'~i. -siieblv infor-
nation for tn administration relative 10 the OF at.
fairs in South Carolina Official letters were sent TO him
while he at Charleston, aud whatever may be the
character Of his report il considered sufficiently in
portant for an immediate Cabinet consultation.
Senator Pagh serenaded last night. While thank.
lug his friends for the honor conferred he said the peace
of the country could be restored by the sword The
shedding Of single drop of blood would make dissolu-
ton inevitable aud the reconstruction of the Union I'M
possible. Il only by concession that peace could be
produced
Messrs Crittendeu, Vallandgham, Pendleton Mallory,
Woodson and Sega also made speeches sustaining the
views of Mr.. Pugh whose senatorial speech has been
much commended.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-12-25
TIE RATIFICATION.
EVENING SESSION.


The Convention met at st. Andrews ball at halfpast
six o'clock
Mr. Rhett moved that when the Convention adjourn it
stand adjourned TO meet on Friday AZ l. NJ.
On motion the Convention joined in procession and
moved TO the Institute Hail. for the purpose OF rahying
the Ordinance OF Secession Seats had been reserved in
the Hall for the members of the Senate and House Of Re-
pr sentatiyes The space allotted 70 the public the
door of the Hall was densS packed by eager and eN
pe tlnt audience Including number Of the lair
The procession entered the Hall 10 the following order
PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE CONVENTION
PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE SENATE
| SPEAKER AND MEMBERS OF TIE HOUSE U
REPRESENTATIVES.
As the procession entered the Hail. the various bodies
were greeted with long and deaiening applause.
@ On I ta sa aud % dickens On S1g
plauded.
President Jamison announced that the meeting of the
convention woudbe opened with payerb by the Rev. De-
| B4chman.
DR.. Bachman then offered up prayer.
Tie President then stepped forward and asked if the
Attorney General and Solicitors appointed TO prepare the
Parchment Roll were ready TO report.
Mr. Hayne-The Attorney General and Solicitors to
whom the Convention committed Ordinance to dis
solve between South Carolina aud the other States united
in compact entitled the Constitution of the Omitted
States OF America" beg leave to report that they have
performed the duty assigned to hem and herewith sub
nit the Ordinance engrossed in such SEEM
ed suitable 10 the gravity OF the subject committed TO
them.
The President then read the Preamble and Ordinance
as already given.
Underneath all were the words: "D0NE AT
CHARLESTON THE TWENTIETH DAY OF DECEH-
Der, IN TIE YEAR OF OUR LORD EIGHTEEN
HUNDRED AND SIXTY"
The members then called upon in the alphabet
cal order Of their Districts forward and sign the
Ordinance Of Secession.
At the conclusion of the singing, President Jamison
exhibited the parchment to the meeting announcing that
the ORDIN ANCE OF SECESSION HAD BEEN SIGNED
AND RATIFIED. HE THEREFORE, PROCLAIMED
TIE STATE OF sou I'll CAROLINA AN INDEPENDENT
COMMONWEALTH
On this announcement the whole audience aud
gave to their enthusiasm in prolonged cheers with
the waving OF hats and handkerchefs. The spectacle
was II sublime one aud be effIced from the
memory OF those who had the qualification of being pre-
sent.
On motion of Judge Magrath, the meeting then Ad
ourned.
After the announcement in the Hall Of the ratification
Of the Ordinance several citizens left the Hall and pro-
claimed the ratification to immense gathering outside
the Hall, and who we're unable to obtain admittance.