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ONLY DISCOVER x


RESTORING THE BALD AND GRAY.
M ANY. the great discovery Wood
I'VE tempted only to initiate his restorative profess
discovered something produce results identical
wonderful Woods preparation,
forced to leave the field 20 its rssess Read the follow
ing:-
PRoT. o. J. ROoD Co.: Gents-The letter in
1856 concerning your valuable Hair Restorative and
have published in this vicinity and elsewhere, has given rise to
inquiries touching the facts in the The inquiries
the communication second is it true Of all therein contained
third, does hair still continue be in good order and Of
natural eoor7 To all and do invariably Ny
hair is better than in stage Of life for forty years
past, soft thrifty and better colored the is true of
inst the substance IS washed on by frequent aouon OF the
face when by Epng face in close
ton with the whskers the result will follow the hs
have been in erecept Of many letters from all parts
OF New England, asking If my hair still continues to be
good there much fraud in the manufacture and sale Of
various compounds well az this 1t has oubt been bAsey
Initiated and been used not only without any good effect bet
absolute injury have used any OF your restorative Of
account for months, and yet my hair good ever
examined With SURPRISE as years
old snd not hair head my face and TO
this fact send you lock Of NY hair taken off the past week
received your favor Of two quart bottles last for
which am grateful gave to friends, and theeoy
induced them to it, many skeptica until after trial
and then purchased and used II with universal will
favor that you by which discover
fraud in the Restorative sold by many, fear without suhor
believe where COED effects follow the failure caused
BY the impure article which the inventor of the good
effect my hair all who inquire of of
shaken opinion in its valuable resus remain dear srS
yours, A. G. RAYMOND.
AARoE's Run, KY, Nov. 80, 1858:
The Restorative put up in bottles Of three Sizes viz large
medium, and SMALL the small holds pint and retail for 81
proportion than the SMALL retas for 81 per bottles the large
holds quart 40 cent moren proportion and retss for 50
sbotle- %. J. Wood q Co., Proprieters IA Broadway
New York, and ia Market street, ST. Louis MOI and sold by all
good Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers WhOlealed by
Even, PendBetOn az Co., and retaed by every Drug
q the Statea, IfebIl-ly
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WASHINGTON. Dec. 6.-Washburn, of Illinois, be-
ing refused his pay at the Treasury department
threated to protest when the whole amount was
paid.
Secretary Cobb is not to be found
Persons holding claims against the Government
propose to take government stocks, but refused
The Treasury receipts this week are several hun
dred thousand dollars less than last week.
Stephens, of Georgia. has written letter to a
friend urging ealmness and delay in regard to the
Secession movement for reconciliation and cen
tinuanee of the Union.
Mr.. BOnham says he will resign next week.
Mr.. Etheridge declares peaceable secession ut
terly impossible.
The Southern Senator's hold Convention some
time this week.
Mr.. Crittenden says he will make great and
last effort 10 save the Union
The Special Committee of the House seems to
satisfy nearly the whole of the Union men.
Mr.. Iverson WAS severely reprimanded for his i'll
advised speech.
The announcement by the Southern merchants
that they will repudiate their de sts is having
good financial effect.
1t is rumored that Hunter will resign the Chair-
manship of the Committee on Finance dispairing of
accomplishing anything under the present circum-
stances.
There is a strong repugnanee among the Repre-
or regarding the House Special Committee the
Presidents message.
TIE appeal Of John COcbrane to Hawkins. to
serve on the House Special Committee, produced a
deep impression.
Among the documents sent TO the House by the
President, it appears that the cost of the African
Squadron from 1913 to 1853 was 1854, 600, and for
the present year the estimate is $500 0O0 owing
the majority Of the Squadron being war Tdssels.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
DaILrY,s MAGICAL PAIN rxrnAcroR

DALLEYsS MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
will relieve the symptoms Of RHEUMk Ts 6oUr NKu
and LUHsAGo, rubbed freely with the palm
hand the regions Affected will relax the contracted and
induated joints and muscles, penetrating the
through the poreo the thus in PLsuRsT and
IuEes has become highly beneficial adjunct
out her endesvors to throw OF symptoms that inevs
bly, lead to CoEsUToN and death Sold the principal depo
u Broadway n X, end Chsrtres Street, New Orleans
NBGHf& co. General Agents Also by all druggists and
chants dec2-dkE1m
Atret solvent swns upon ali who the victims Of gene
raj debility, mental or physical DEPRESSION prostitution Of
system from neglected disease or hereditary maady =;
Wright's Rejuvenatkng Elixir will sssursdy
Danish the hidden Of every class Of these insdious sec
lions It altogether modern discovery mds BY Of the
most nen physicians Of day Years toll study
pertinent in the laboratory needed 10 bring this
medicine to perfecuoni composed o. the most and
tile vegetable extracts, and acts duplex and adapting
the system, being at the time appellant
ygorah and both clensss recognizes the vital
Of The body sOld by all respectable druggists throughout
United States and Canada.
j. WRIGHT & co sole Proprietors, New Orleans, La
Sold also by all druggists in Nashville. dees-dtwAwm
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Prem New York.

NEW YORK, Dec. "a special dispatch from
Washington says that Mr.. Hamlin will tender his
resignation to take effect the LIST of February, with
a retiring speech which will it is thought reflect
somewhat the policy of the incoming Administra-
ton.
Mr.. Reagan, Of Texas, has arrived, and says that
the Legislature of that State will certainly be call
ed together at early day to consult the seces
sion movement
Gov Letcher of Virginia, is arranging for a COM
mission to South Carolina to urge delay in her
ton. 1t is said exPresdent Tyler, Senator Hulter
and W. C. Rives will constitute the commission. The
Union men of Virginia express great confidence IN
the success Of this move.
The Governor Of Kentucky is understood to con
template the same STEP and Messrs. Breckenridge,
James Guthrie and Crittenden will be appointed
commission. This example viii probably be fol-
lowed by all the border States, including North
Carolina Tennessee and Maryland.
Nav YORK, Dec. 6.-The Times Washington cor
respondent says that all the South Carona Clerks in
the various departments have decided to resign on
the 18th.
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Twenty-Five collars Reward.
STOP EYH ORsE THIEFu

TOLEN my stable. Florence Alabama. on Tuesday
= night 3Oth octsber lsd0,s Light Bay Horse, about
thirteen yes old hind foot white left eye sgAty hurt
and matters during the night il touched punched behind
Shouders will back his and bite, PAGES
works we'll In harness. gentle The thief ghtco
cred quilted seat Spanish saddle about half the torn
loos from the camille behind wood srrups black leather
bride. If taken by white will give twenty. dollars
additional reward fer sufficient proof convict the thief
JOHN NJ DAVIS.
p s-Write me at Florence, Alabama, apply ny
VIM H. Davis, at the Commercial School, Nashville.
Florence Ala, Nov 6, 60-d2tAwlt JIM. D.
Gdsee copy and send marked present bill to Mer
h3nts' Bank
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South Carolina.

COLUMBIA, S. c., Dec. 5.-DHring the discussion
in the Legislature yesterday establishing
the ordnance bureau, Mr. Rhett said there had
been for several years in Charleston eight of the
largest sized Paixhan guns which might perhaps be
used in taking the forts.
Mr.. Marshall said the State had $50 infantry COM
panies So cavalry, Is artillery and 62 rife cOmpa
MES making I2I battalions, So regiments, II brig
AIDES and divisions.
Mr.. MCGOWAN said the total military force was
65. 900.
The House passed the bill to provide an armed
military force without opposition. Itauthorizes the
Governor TO call into service $4,000 volunteers 1t
will be taken up in the Senate tomorrow.
The Presidents message is here. 1t does not
create much remark The people were prepared
for the views expressed in relation TO secession be-
fOrehand, and are taking such steps as they may
deem necessary to meet the exigercy.
The election of Governor, 1t is believed, will
not take place till Monday.
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Prom washington.

WASHINGTON Dec. lit is reported that Messrs.
Riggs & Co, who advanced six million loan viii re-
fuse to pay further on account Of the position OF
South Carolina.
The LnteLigencer editorially recommends conyen-
ton of slaveholding States for mutual consuliahoh
The President to-day explicitly expressed hiI de-
termination to send no troops TO the forts near
Charleston, and said that everything on ms part
would be done to avoid collision
d. Yulee, writing from washington, says ne VIII
ioin Florida's banner as SOON as she secedes
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DIR. HOOFIand's Celebrated

NETILL eeeuay Liver Complaint Dyspepsia, Jaun-
Wv dice, Chronic Nervous Debility Diseases OF the Kid
and all diseases arising from dorered Liver and stom
Hcb such ConStpaon Inward Piles Pune Of Blood to the
Head, Acity Of the Stomach Nausea Heartburn, Disgust for
Food Fulness weight In the Stomach, Sour Eructaons
Sinking Futsng at the Pit Of the stomach Swimming Of the
Head Hurredand Difficult Breathing Futeng at the Heart,
Choking SufOcang Sensations Whan lying posture, Dim
Of Vision DOts Webs before the Sight, Fever and Dull
Pain in the Heal Deficiency Pesprson Yeownes OF the
Skin and Eyes, Pain in the Side, Back Chest LIMBS &C., Sud
den Fushes OF Heat Burning In the FLESH Constant Inagn
ingS Of Evil and Great Depression OF Spirits.
The propetors in calling the Of the public to this
preparation do with feeling Of the utmost confidence in its
virtues adaptation the diseases which tits
1t no new and untred arce but that has stood the
test OF ten years trial before the American people, and its
utaon and sale unrvAled by similar preparation
an The testimony in its favor given by prominent and we'll
known Physicians and individuals in all parts Of the country is
immense and careful pGrusal Of the Almanac published annu
ally by the proprietor and to be had gratis Of his Agents.
cannot but satisfy the skeptica this remedy really
deserving the great celebrity it has obtained.
ROOFLANDS BALSAmIC CORDIAL
viii long standing Cold short time Read the
following:
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. &c, 1858.
DR. G. NJ. JACKsoN-sir: had time been suffering
under severe cold having pains through whole SYSTEM
throat and hosrseness when recommended to Hoof
lands Balssmic Cordial" accordingly procured BOTTLE and
am happy to state that half Of completely cured
nov unhesitangy recommend it to friends who nay be sim
hlaTy afflicted and deem il than justice bear this
public testimony TO its virtues. Respectfully yours
ELEANOR McHENRY,
Tenth Street, above CoStes.
Prepared emily BY DR.. O. M Jackson No 4ls Arch Street.
and for sale Druggist and Storekeepe through
OUT the United states and Canada Price 20 cenper bottle
o. j. WOOD, st. Louis, Wholesale Agents for the West
EWIN, PENDLETON & co. Nashville, Tenn, Wholesale
Agents RetSiled by 10. G. BROWN and EVANS G. W HEN
DERSH0TT ana WELLS & HOOPER, Eashville j. B.
MATHEWS, E5gehedi J. C. Do2oH, South Nashville,
febII-ly
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New Books.-Messrs. GREEN & Co.. Union street.
have The Three Cousins Harry Coverdale'a
Courtship and Marriage" 'sThe Greatest Plague Of
Life, and @The Nobleman's Daughter for sale,
and it is to them and not Messrs. F. HAGAN & Co,
are indebted for copies of these works. We
make this statement that parties wishing to purchase
may know where to find them. By the way, Messrs
GREEN Co. keep on their shelves the latest publi
cations in the line of books, magazines and literary
and Illustrated papers They also receive regularly
the daily issues Of the Baltimore Sun, New York
Herald, Cincinnati Commercial and Louisville Jour
NIL
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From New YORK.

NEw YORK, Dec. THE Hsralis Washington cor
respondent says the Southern men were severe on
MilsOn, that bloody result came near accruing
frOma conversation in one of the hotels in which
Millson was charged with being a damned Black
Republican.
COrwin will not call the House Special Committee
on the Presidents message together till the House
decide whether to excuse Hawkins. The Special
Pacific Railroad committee will undoubtedly adhere
to the old bill recommended last year. Action will
depend much on the course of the Southern States
The members from South Carolina, Alabama, Geor-
gia, and Mississippi drew their pay and mileage to
date which deprives the Treasury of funds for sim
liar services to other members.
The secession feeling in Florida is universal
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THIS MERCHANTS MEETNo To-NIGHT.-An adjourn
ed meeting of the MERCHANTS and business men of
Nashville viii be held at the courthouse tonight to
consider and act :,qon the report submitted to the
meeting Monday night, and published by US in
Thursday mornings paper. 1t is very desirable
that there should be full attendance OF our mer-
chants and business men, so that Whatever may be
done shall 60 out as the expression Of those inter
ested in the objects set forth in the report. The
action of the meeting tonight whatever it may be,
will be important and as every merchant and BUSH
ness man in Nashville is more or less interested-In
whatever policy may be adopted all should make it
point 70 attend.
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The evils q the wild cat system OF banking pursued
nos have been fuly developed It is stated that within
las. four five months than twenty BANKS have
been established the State farmers have got for their
splendid Handsomely engraved bits Of good
only long aspeope will them the report Of the
State Auditor appears that Of eghy.four Bsns twenty
two had Of specie hand and twenty
than 81 while, with circulation OF millions, only
Banks amounting Sl69O and e others no loans
all.
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Nvw ORLEANS, Dec. 7.-Mr. Stewart, member Of
the TEXAS Legislature from Gonzales has issued
cireuIsr in accordance with the resolutions Of a
public meeting held at that place inviting the mem
bers OF the Legislature TO be in Austin the third
Monday in December to hold extra session to call
State Convention.
p Gov. Houston promises TO resign if the people de-
mand the convoking of the Legislature.
The hoisting OF the Lone Star Flag in the towns
of Texas continues
The people are united in resistance to Lincoln's
Administration
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PERsoSAI--We have had the pleasure of visits
this week from Col J. w. MCHENRY, and Mr.. w. E..
B. JOKES, the Representative from Overflow and from
Gen. II. S MEBAFyEY OF East Tennessee. Gen. M
HtEFEr took active part in the late campaign and
gained considerable reputation as a political
speaker
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GEx. Walkers RENANs,-The New Orleans Tn 9
Della learns that the schooner J. A. Taylor viii ar
rive from Ruatsn next week, having on board the
remains Of General MILAN WALKER, disinterred
and placed in metallic burial case by his late
friends, Capt J. S NEST and Major W. II. RAINEY to
be forwarded to the family tomb near this city The
remains Will be received in New Orleans with
solemn hnnors.
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HEGRr-RESDrG ACCIDENT TO An Old LADY.--We
regret to learn that the clothes Mrs BROCKwAY the
mother Of our felow-ctizen Mr.. r. H. BRoCKwAY,
accidentally caught fire yesterday, while she was
alone in her ROOM and before assistance could reach
her and the flames be extinguished, she was so bad
ly burned as to leave little hope that she could
sr-viva
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SUDDEN DEAIH. A very sudden death occurred in
this place On Sunday morning last Little Alice
Saunders stepdaughter of our fellow-townsman.
Rev. 4. Parker, while arranging her toilet for Sab
bath school, was suddenly attacked with a spasm
and died in about an hour. 1t is supposed that
poisoned candy, eaten the previous night. was the
cause of her death. A warning to children against
painted candies.-P,tIaSi5i Citizen, Dec. Z.
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from he s.. Louis DaiyI Bllletin, Augass 10, IsjC


Yeterday while srolling around town, we happened
call upon Messrs Potter Merwn 6l Market street, and found
these gentlemen doing business that old firms might
Upon inquiry found out that the whole secret Of their
that they afraid TO advertise, and that their
motto the language Of the inspired writer cast thy tread
upon and after many 1t shall be returned
you" We found file in their Office all the leading papers
published in the United States and many from Europe Their
advertising thousands Of dollars
nuAly They the manufacturers and poprofs OF the
Cherokee Remedy unfaing remedy for the unfortunate
(ee advertisement OF the big Indan cdr herwins Fever
Asue Pills certain aud preventive Of Chs Fee
aud the "Cher0kee Cure unfanR specific for
weakness nocturnal emissions all kindred diseases These
propretofrom accelerated edcine man. Of the Cherokee
Indians The ROOTS bara and herbs all reduced powder
by mills that prepared the medicinal properties
extracted by and alcoholic process in such
that bottle Of medicine has the uaform
medicinal virtue From the laboratory the medicines taken
bulk to the bong and wrapping department, where they go
through the hands OF boys and girls who skilled in putting
esch article beautiful style We much surprised
the ingenuity dexGey displayed il this branch OF the bust
After the medicines properly packed in strong boxes,
and marked they loaded daS and taken to the steam
boats railroad depo from thence start forth at hnng
speed their destinations their errnd Of
nearly every portion Of the civilized world We bep for these
gentlemen large ortuDe-at least they deserve is, for have
edom the amount OF energy and indus
displayed By business dec2-d&<wlm.
Messrs CLARK, GREGORY Co, Nashville Tenn;-Gents:
Some three months since had the ortune to be bitten by
large Rat while asleep my bitten entirely
through the that the blood from nosrs
tried Ambrosl Oil for ailments, and finding relief
applied thoroughly during the balance Of the night and
next day. It healed and have experienced
i'll from the felt the world should the
magic power Of your justly celebrated Ambrosial OIL
noV25-d&w2W
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sale of Land.

John L. Williams and others Jesse L. SPeer and others
PURSUANCE Of OF the County Coart Of Davidson
county, rendered in the above snail oner tor
the Court House Nashville Saturday, the Cd Gay OF De
next m not previously private ss) tract OF
land containing 1917 situated in Davidson eounsy AOe
miles from Nashville, civil district No w. between e
Gaatn Turnpike and the Louisville or Dekson PIKE anu
within one mile Madison depot on me b. q N r. n
About one third of this tract wood land the aance Is cleared
snd in cultivation, and the whole place Is Wen sappho WIN
water, and we'll set in grass
cret IN one o and three years, with from dse, and
lien retained until paid fof T. n OhEAAhAnt
novoI-dtd. Clerk.
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Real Estate and Negroes for Sale

Real Estate and Negroes for Sale.
w miles from Jackson the undersigned, Administrator
Joha H Butler deceased offers for sale, privately tbs land
belonging to the estate Of the deceased, containing
Four Hundred and Eighty-fOur Acres.
Nearly all fences about hundred in high state
cultivation and we'll improved.
Comfortable Dwelling House,
And necessary out houses for servants, stock, &C.
THIS farm has proved itself By its average productive
kinds OF grain, land within this latitude. Some
land wen suited TO the prodAeon Of the different The
supply Of unsurpassed Spring Water convenient for family
stock is abundant and falling This farm consider
ed second in this section Of the country intrinsic
worth farming interest and healthy location. The citizens
in the immediate neghborhOod generally such might he
desired in any community.
Immediately adjoining above FARM there are upwards Of
four hundred belonging James Butler, which
offered for This and il added TO the
former would make interest fer valuable considerations very
superior settlement portion OF this tract in active cHlva
ton Any person who wishes buy with the view Of
occupation Of the land Considerable advantages pay realized
by the purchaser, t. buy advance OF the sale OF the 10Th
November thereby much produce
may berequired for the next year s consumption
any information relative to the land interest," on
application the resident Superintendent Goodrich
WalterT Key, NJ Barnett Thomas Berry, (neig-
bors or e James O. Butler, Memphis be obtained the
will sell on the above premises the 18th NOvem-
Der neXts for cash, some
TWenty-fOur Likely Negroes.
Consisting Of Men Women and ChidreB-seyera likely younV
groes the number is to be found within the sste.
Also, credit of six months the Of corbeween four
and Eve hundred barrels; fodder. oats, &c.
At the time and place cash, superior lot OF stock
hogs Sixty seventy head Of Pors Hogs.
ten collars, cash.
Two ue large yoke wagon excellent stocks
cae some mich cows stock Of horses and muesal farming
For property bought on credit prescribed bond with two an
proved securities will be required before the property mored
Spring Greek Madison county, Tenn, Oct 90 69-wtds
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CHEROKEE CURE!

An uafaiEi7g cure for Seminal Weakness, Moe
turnai Enlmissions, IHpetsaey, Loss Of PoWer,
Pains in the Back Stone IN tbs Bladder, O6strGcted
and Difficult AenstruGtion, Gad all Diseases caused
by de1iating from the path Of Nature, and iHdtgiRg
an ekf-POHusiOH.
By the OF this Oure' all improper discharges
the weakened organs Of generation speedily cured and
full vgor restored.
Either contemplating marriage should reflect that sound
mind and body Necessary promote connub happiness
In the "CherOkee Cure the poor debate down ard
Departing deVOee of sensual pleasure will and relief.
1t is safe and pleasant in but its action
tanning mineral poison, but prepared from pure vegetable
extracts in the form Of delicious syrup.
Price 81 Bottle, three bottles for S. and and forwarded
by express to all parts Of the world
SOLD BY all respectable Druggists everywhere.
POTTER 4 MERWIN. PropnetoTs St. Louis, No.
Sold in Nashville by Ewing PendlctOn. Berry Demoville
G. W Hendershott, aud by Druggists every where.
oct3S-dtW6rWIy
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Messrs GREEN & CO.. Union street, have received
No. II of BEADLEs Dime Novels containing 'BnL
BIDDON, Trapper; Life in the Northwest" an ex-
eeedingly interesting work. partly of fact and part
ly Of fiction. They have also received the latest
numbers of the New York Ledger, New York Illus
trdted Neecs, and the Pltunny Phelo10.