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Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-02-02
Howard Association.
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A Bsaev0lsnt Laslltntien eataL1;sAed Lu .

A BenevOleRt Institution established Lg spec,a
Underwent, for tie Relief Of the Sci ana
DISTRESSED. afflicted Nth Firalent and Epi-
deuaie Diseases
4 n times Of Epidemics, it is the object q
n this Institution to establish HOSPITALS. 10
provide Nurses Physicians, Clothing. Food
Medieines, &c, for the sick and destjtute ~
take Charge of the orphans of deceased parents
and to MINISTRY in every possible wav. 10
the relief Of the afflicted and the health Of
the public at large. Ii is The duty of the di-
trectors. at such times, to visit persopalIv The
injected districts, aud to preyide and execute
means of relief. Numerous physicians not
acting mOmbers of the Association. usually
enrol their names on its books, subject to be
called upon to attend its hospitals, flee Of
charge.
In the absence of Epidemies, the Directors
nave authorized the Consulting Surgeon to
give MEDICAL ADVICE GRATIS to all PERSONS
suffering under CHRONIC DISEASES of a
tirulent character, arising from abuse of the
physical powers, mal-treaimeut, the effect of
drngs' @e~ When they apply BY letter or other
~lSe' ana ID case OF extreme poverty, to FUR
NisH NikLIolNES FREE or CHARGE. Ii is need
less 10 ald tnat the Assoc alton commands the
highest medical skill of the age and viii fpr-
49, f''' Ot lnDutEl treatment.
The Directors Of the Association. in their
late Annual Reportexpress the highest salts
faction with the success which has afforded
The labors OF their Surgeons in the cure of the
worst forms OF Chronic Diseases. ander-t
der continuance of the same plan for /
the ensuing year. They feel confident tia
their efforts have been of great benefit to the
a'n'eted, especially to the younc, and they
have resolved to devote themselves with 20
newed zeal TO this very important bu. much
despised cause.
Varions REPORTS and TRACTS on the
nature and treatment of Chronic diseases bv
the Consulting Surgeon, have been published
Tor gratnitous distribution, and viii be sent
FREE OF CHARGE to the afflicted
Address. for Report or treatment, DR.. j. |
SklCLlN H0UGHTON, Acting Surgeon.
Howard Association, No. South Ninth
Street. Philadelphia. Pa.
BY order of the Directors.
EZRA D@iI EARTWELL, Prssidene.
GEO. FAIRoHIfn, Secretary.
Oct 6. lS59--l2m,
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valuable LlHDs For sELE.

iyESHE undersigned, as the exec S@Y
IL utor of the last win and tes-
tamert Of Elias Welborn, dec,
aud IN pursuance OF the provisions thereof
viii sell privately on favorable ter
PLANTATION upon which the said deceient
resided at his death, being near aud west Of old
Hazel Green. and containing about 420 acres
about hal cleared. The improvements en-
brace all that are necessary for a residence and
for plantation purposes. The place IS well
watered by the creek and wells. 1t can ba
divided into two tracts, and will be so sold
desired. il
Also. another tract about g miles west Of
the Meridian rosd, and known as the Isaac
Welioorn tract, containing about sol acres
over 2OOelearod. Il contains necessary i'm
provements, with never failing springs, etc.
Persons desiringto purchase are invited to
call and examine for themselves,
ID. LIPSCOMB,
Executor Of Elias Weilborp. dsc
Jan. IL. lS60--6t.
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To The Voters of Lincoln County

~ tuO VVtVi2 VI llutVlu OVuuty
Having announced myself as q
candidate for Tax Collector at the
ensuing election, deem it my duty
to say 10 one and all, that it is at pres.
ent impossible for me to canvass the
county as have done upon two oc-
oasions heretofore. l would much
like to see you all at your homes,
but my condition forbids. ! have
had my leg broken and foot and an
Gle dislocated five months, and can
neither ride upon horseback, nor
walk a step without crutches, but
being personally acquainted with
nearly every one Of you will, | hope,
supersede the necessity Of doing SO,
Then. one and all, allow me to say.
please accept the will for the deed,
| hope you will take ray case into
consideration, and it you think me
worthy Of your suffrage, come up
on the third day of March and cast
your votes for me. II, however,
some other man should be your
choice, l will CheerfulIy submit to
your decision.
Very Respectfully,
JOHN 7. M0TLOW.
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NnshVille. Ycnu-

BANK NOTE htsT. Missouri Banks. lie dis
| Bank of Tennessee parlillnois Banks. .5cds
! Union Bank. -. do Y Carolina Banks 2cds
Planters Bank :. .dotNirginia Banks lie dis
I Merchants Bank do Ohio Banks &c dis
Bank of the Union do Blk of Shelbyville par
Traders Bank dc ,ocOee Bank. par
Bank of Comm do Bank of cambridge par
City Bank ...... dos;S of Claiborne T5c dis
Farmers Bank. do Bank of fazewell 2cdis
Bank of Paris. :. do Bank of Trenton &c dis
Bank ofCbattanoogadol Bank Of Jefferson 2cdis
Bank of America lc dis Bank of Knoxville par
CitiNens' Bank Soeadis' Iawrenceburg Blk 2cdis
Bank of Memphis par Indiana State Blk lie dis
Bucks Bank 49,. do. SPECIE.
River Bank. do Americana Gold par@ Up
Commercial Bank lcdis Silver ...par
Exchange Bank SOC dis EXCHANGE.
Northern Bank :. par y. Y. selling }@lc pre-
Southern Bank &c dis Philadelphia do do
Bank of Nashville par Baltimore do. do
Georgia Gold banks)3el Cincinnati do. do
do new do = New Orleans do. do
SCarolina Banks Iedis LAND WARRANTS.
louisiana Banks 10 dis 4os .....,,...... 90
Alabama Banks lc disS0's and 1905. soc
Kentucky Banks 4cdis l20s ...........75c
Our cotton, tobacco, and provision markets
have, during the week, heen only moderately
active. There is q brisk demand in all OF
them, but the absence of supplies makes trade
dull.
Cotton--The sales during the week amount
TO about SEQ bales at 9@l0lac p IL.
Tobacco Loose, s 50@2 for Tugs, and
2 25aa 80 p cwt. for leaf Sales by the
hid. are small at present. the weather rot
being favorable for rrizing. Prize leaf viii
command from ss406 80, as to quality.
yVhna+ D,;,,n Pad and Htbifa In do I
mand at ioa1 25.
Flour-Demand active. Extra 81 00@7 !
20 p bbl.; SnperGpe 6@6 so; Extra Family /
Flour in bags 8 90; Superine per 9Sbs.
These are wholesale prices; the retail figures
advance 25c y SO lbs, aud soc rer barrel
Bacon-- The receipts eon;inue light. Hams
are scarce and selling at i01a @Ilc. u b;
clear sides l0Ae; shoulders Sc from wagons.
Anadyance on these rates is required in store.
Lard continues in good ieqncst. We quote
prime in good shipping packages at7} q lOc.
Seeas-Milst Seed 81; Orchard Grass Seed
rs; Glover Seed 5 5n@ g; Herds Grass ! 20
al so; Timothy Seeds 25@3 so; Clean
Blue Grass %, Stripped 70.
Whisksy--Reetifed 25@27 country brands
5o@75c
Nsils--Threes 5 so Fours 80 per key.
Skies 4, Flights rs, Tons and larger sizes
8 so.
Dried Fruit--Apples are selling at | $50
/ 40 per bushel No peaches in market.
Ginseng -I,l fair defnaad at SOC per bushel.
Beeswax-In demand at 26c
Salt Barrel salt is selling at 30e per buShel,
and sack at 6psior fine. In lot reduction is
made on sack No course in market.
Sugar--New Orleans brown Ga Zoe. per b
by the barrel; ~ lover by the hogshead N.
Y Coffee Sugar loaIIlc. crushed and pow
dered l y @l2ls c; laaf n@12c.
Molasses-- New Orleans in bbls. 48@47c u
gallon; soc in half bbIs.
Golden syrup--I bbls. zoe, in half barrels
05. III kegs1 90.
Coffee- The stock light, demand fair
Prime Rio is worth l3@133c. Laguyra IA;
Java 1890. Baltimore strictly choice 1aA.i'
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Marriages.
MARRIED..

In this county, Wednesday, the 25th ult.
Mr.. j. II. DoBSs and Miss l.. II. HUI.
In this county, Thursday, Goth ult.. Mr..
JoHy VIoKEns and Miss MARTHA CArHARISE
SwINFoRD,
In this county, Sunday, Goth nit, Mr.. WV.
W. CANNON and Miss NANCY Z. CLAUNcu.
In this county Monday, Soth nit, Mr. j Il.
HINsoN and Miss N. II. SMITH.
In this county, Tuesday. 3Ist nit. Mr..
HARRIS TICKER aud Miss ALKALINE WRIGi.r.
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EaloV1re

VIE subscriber now has on deposit AZ
IL the store of GEO. +. SMITH. in Fay-
etteville, and intends keeping there hereafter
supply OF FLOUR, of the yer, best auai-
ty, which will be sold low for cash. Persons
desiring an article that cannot be surpassed
are invited to try it. II has fair color, coed
flavor and is lively.
(ST Look for the brand.
Oct G, 1859 -6m NJ d. DRIyRR
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hiiscarried-

hiiscarried--
We are informed that the packet
of Observers for Millville in this
county, has failed 70 reach its des-
.ination regularly every other week
for about six weeks. One week
it misses, and the succeeding brings
two bundles-the one due, and the
one in arrears. Where the fault
lice, we do not know, but We do know
that our packets are placed in the
Post Office in Tho place in ample
time, every week, to go off in the
right mail. We hope our friends at
MillVille will advise US of the fact, il
they fail hereafter to receive their
copies Of the 0bseruer in due time.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-02-02
New Stock

New Neck
Hoh &. H7es, at Lynchburg, AFT
in receipt of new assortment o
Seeds. Groceries, etc., which they pro-
pose selling at their usual low prices
We have heard of calls lately fol
MiIlet Seed, and those 10 need car
now learn where to get it, by con-
sulting Holt T. Hi7es' advertisement
in this paper.
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Candles--star, firm at 10 for IA o.; 81 70,

Candles--Star, firm at 10 for IA or; 81 f
full weight; Tallow l29c.
Hides and I.eathar-- We quote green hide
: s cents, dry 10; Southern salt IL,
Oak Sole Leather Soc, per ID FOR best quail
lily; Harness zoe,
Rays For cotton rags in good order 80 i
readily paid.
WOOL Tub-washed. at SIC; pulled, ESQ so
unwashcd 1902
Baisd Hay-From store $50 per ton; good
supply on hand.
Irish Potatoes -l@I rs from store pei
husheI. %
Meal--90cGaI 90 per bnshel.
CoFn--Retail from store 90c par bushel,
iSs,e'5yvisse, T'eun-
Baeon-Hog round sl@8a. hams 10a@11,
Shoulders z, clear sides, 95z@1O.
Lard--In new barrels 91s@s1ac; old stands
Buttor--12lSc.
Eggs--5c
Corn Meal--75c
Wheat--Mediterranean, s5c; Red / 100
IS; White 81 10@l 90.
F'lour-3@3 so.
Corn-Per bushel Csc.
Shelled Oats--4095O.
Cohee--l3@li.
Sugar--7H @9.
Molasses--By the Dbl. soc: halt bbl.. SOC.
Nails ly che keg 4s@51e.
Salt--Fine sack 50 90; Dbl per bush soc.
Mackerel by the kit SO.
Candles--Staf 23@25; Tallow l4@I5c.
Soea--Cask 7ls@S.
ChnttanOOg;; Tenn
Bacon-I2aI3c, hams ard sides. Hoo
round, new, Zoe.
PorS-5i5c net.
Cheese-l5@I9.
Apples--Green, 81 Is per bushel
Butter--20@25.
Corn-75c sacks extra, upward tendency.
Demand exceeds the supply,
Chickens--l0@
Eggs--l3@l5c per dozen.
Flonr-Superfre So rs per sack wholesale.
White Beans, so per bushel. Peas, s5c
aeked.
Meal--s0@ S5c. Scarce.
Potaioes--Sweet 4OQ SOC, Irish 4O@5oc.
Tunips- 300 soc.
Wheat-.Red 55. l.
Lard-Good supply; 9@91S.
Feathers-42@45; scarce.
Beeswax--No nc in market.
Whiskey-Rye 90; corn 81; white wheat I
o.
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The art Of anathematlslng-

] 7 4
Y Bis tongue commands the most SC
n norous as well as the most emphal
: ic adjactiyes in our language. ]
really does seem as il the "deep pei
dition" of the intoxicating draught
once absorbed. transforms all it
9 wick ed erud;tion to the lips of it
. victim; for, curse be never so strong
ly when sober, the inebriated man al
ways becomes eloquentiD his anathe
matizaiion, and putsin his oatbs Will
! an earnestness, an.iDtensity, full
ness, and significance that no IN
diluted intellect can possibly ap.
preach. At least, this was the
thought that clambeled through our
brains the other day, while the pot
valiant rhetoric Of an acquaintance
from Nashville filled our ears with
scraps from the lexicon of Satan.
Now, our acquaintance is very
good citizen when not under spirit
ual influence," He is an Industrious
man, kind husband, aud an affec.
Tomato father. But, "he NiH drink
and when be does, be manufactures.
himself into one Of the most bolster |
ously reckless and energetic public
orators that his place Can exhibit.
We pity his respectable family sim
cerely when be is in this condition,
for their modification must be be-
yond expression. |,
DR.. Dixon tells us in one Of his
essays on the anatomy of intemper. !
lnce, that the intellect, stimulated !;
o excess, developes the dormant +
genius OF the soul in fitful, light. T
ling-like flashes of inspiration that !,
onsume the physical, while they dis
Hay the moral idiosyncrasy of the II
Individual In this sense, intoxica-
Ion operates upon the brain as The P
and OF the mesmerizer operates upon IL
he chronological organs of bis sub II
2ct II brings into striking relief q
he leading mental characteristic Of e
he man, and presents him not as
e is--but, as be icould haze been, g.
ad nature been permitted thorough. o
' to eliminate the elements she be-
towed upon him, had art and educa- l
ion layorably seconded her special
xeriions. q
According to this theory, what Ell
plendid and profound scholar in the te
Inguage OF Pandemonium has been 81
terrified in our foul-mouthed Nash &C
lie acquaintance! What a magnifi- Q;
mt philologist in the dialect Of Ill
artarus be would have made! What o'
q unriyalled Cadmus in the creation :,
a new alphabet for the kind of n,
,eech employed in verbally sending ",
unpleasant people down to regions be
sulphuretted hydrogen, and there ne
their natures (as milliners 81 q,
each bonne's) with ignited brim- nj
one! l.
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agents
Joseph FL. Barter and I'm. An
derson are authorized travelling
agents to procure subscribers to the
Fayetteville Observer.
Joseph Walker, of Charleston, s.
c, is an authorized agent of the
Fayetteville Observer.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-02-02
Bargains

Bargains :
Z. G. Goodrich, in order to make
room for his Spring stock, is selling
a variety of ladies and gentlemen's
goods at reduced prices. Now is
the time for bargains. Read what
he says in another column.
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ATxGo

h WILL sell the place on which now live.
= containing "a acres of Laud--4 cleared,
situated on the Huntsville and Fayetteville
road, ii miles from the former place. 1t is
wei, adapted as physicians or mechanics
place of business, and has all necessary inn
provemenis, of every kind. with excellent
water. Terms moderate.
Jan. ~, 1860. d IIpSCouR
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Change Of Schedule :

Hereafter the cars ere TO leave
Fayetteville at s o'clock a. H., max.
ing close connection at Decherd With
the Nashville and Chattanooga trains.
Returning, they will arrive at this
place at 6 o'clock P. Nj.
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EsTRAYs TAKEN up.

lst, Kind Of animal is given. 2l, color.
81, description Z. 4th, age. s. 9th, posters
name. ). Oh. place and time of arrest. (. !.
9TH, valuation.
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Very Respectfully,
JOHN 7. M0TLOW.
Rev. Mr. Chadick and Gov Chase.

NCtt III SuhutSA unu OVIs tuust'
In communication in the Cincin-
natl Enquirer Of the Goth ult.,
Rev. Mr.. CHApIcK re-afiirms his
statement in regard to a declaration
made tic him by Gov. CHASE. He
says:
Certain it is, ia my own judgment,
and that of thousands even in the
Republican party, that your Ex-Gov.
ernor, Hon. s. P. Chase, is a thorough
Abolitionist. He takes the main
ground or principle on which they aot
He is the man that said to me, II do
not want tie negro free because 1
lore him, but because I hate his mas !
ter and hate slaeery.'
am aware that through his organ
at Columbus, the Ohio Sale Jo1nal,
Governor Chase has disclaimed this
declaration, ] however re-assert it
unhesitatingly. committed it to
paper few hours after il was stated.
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n. C. WRIGHT g. G. ". RANSOM,

HAVINe; Sought the entire stock of
Il a goods and accounts from Crockett &c Co.,
the businessw win hereafter be CARR ed on by
Wright & Hanson at the old stand Of the late
John Goodrich. They will sell goods as
cheap for cash or TO punctual dealers on the
usual Credit as they can be bought in this
town,
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Gardening

We invite particular attention to .
communication in this paper un.
der the bead, Gardening" The
writer, who understands his subject
thoroughly, offers some very excel
lent suggestions; and, we arc happy
to state, viii continue his contrib
tions to our columns.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-02-02

A oountrymau from Western New
York, the other day received lot
of greasy bills in payment for pro,
,duce. He attempted to clean them
by using a solution Of potash, which
extracted the signatures. To make
them as good as new he re.wtote the
names,a and 10 an attempt TO pass them
was arrested for counterieiting. After
considerable explanation Of the cir
cumstances, to his great relief be
was set at liberty,
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Rice
&ogner f. Fletcher, near the De-
pot, are just in receipt of an excel
lent article of Carolina Rice, direct
from the mill. See advertisement in
this paper.
Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1860-02-02
NIoneus

4 WISH TO inform my customers that thels
Il notes and accounts are all due. and thai
need the money. and il yoss waht me to
sell You Goods deep. You must pay promptly.
Come one. come al, and pay ms what yen
owe me. and viii pledge myself to sell
you goods as low as they possibly can be sold
YourfFiend, THOMAS GOODRICH.
January 5, 1860
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Candidates

Candidates
To-day we announce the twenty.
second candidate for Tax Collector
of Lincoln county.
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CIR Markrts Iaiesi Datrs
Fayetteville Prices Current.
CORRECTED WEEKLY.
OBSERVER OFFICE, }

fogeiisrHe, FeJ,Uagg ,, 1860 {
OF We have prepared the following table
with 3 good deal Of care, AMI believe it may
be relied Oh as correet:--
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-14

To s. s. Billings, Lucinda Billings, ] M Billings
Chas. y. Moore, Dan'l Koch, b. A. Williams,
Jesse Hoagh, Wilmer Evans, James Larkin
John Winthrop, pattens, Lane a Miriam, Dan I
| w. hesselI, Peter Hart, Calvin Beebe. j. p.
Ogle, Hiram Barney, Rob't Galloway, w. Van
Horn, Benz Jones, David Evans, Geo, @. Dixon,
I Oscar Guygar, VIM. Guygar and Mira. q. ii Guy
gar, widow Of G. III. 0uygar, deceased, defend
antsl;
vOU are hereby notified that there Ia now on file
u in the Clerks Office of the District Court of
Leo County, Iowa, nj keokuk, a petition and
amended petition Of Ben. johnson, claiming a
Judgment and decree In his favor and against s. S.
Billings for ten Thousand dollars with interes.
from eth juno, 1858, and also three thousand dol
lars with ten per cent. interest from the 18th OF
January, 1857 upon said 3. 3. Billings two prom
issory notes for said sums pray ing for the fore
closure OF two mortgages securing said notes
made by 8. s. Bilhngs, upon lot Q, block ID, in
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, known Oh the Billings
House; the sale and deciding Of said lot to pay OF
said mortgaged ineumbrances, the cxtingushmeni
and cancellation Of all recorded or pretended in
tcYssts liens Of the other co-defendants In sale
lot and the establishment Of the true chain OF I'll
Tie thereto, tho disbursements of the proceeds o.
the sale of said lot according TO the respective pr
critics OF lien, for general relief, with costs o.
suit, &c.
Now, therefore, you are hereby severaliy mott
Ned TO appear and snswer said petition by the q
day Of next term Of said Court TO be holden OF
the hrst Monday Of February, 1850, NJ Keokuk, o.
judgment and decree will be had against you.
III. SCOTT HOWELL,
at' Solicitor for Plaintiff.
|g8 Ilee 2Ist Ia6Q dim
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-01-14
Fever and Ague,

frofYa which mankind suffer over large part Of
the globe. is the consequence Of dissascd action
in the syssem, induced by the poiaonous miAsm 81
vegetable decay. This exhalahon II evolved ~
the action OF solar heat wet soil, and rises with
the watery vapor from IL. While the sun IL below
the horiMm this vapor fingers the earth's sur
face, and the virus is taken with 1t through the
lungs into the blood. There it acfs as an irritating
poison the internal viscera and exoreting organs
Of the body. The liver becomes torpid and fails TO
secrete not only this virus but also the bile nom
the blood. Both the visus and the bile accumulate
in the circulation, and produce violent constitu-
tional disorder. The spleen, the kidneys, and the
stomach sympathise with the liver, and become
disordered also. Finally, the instinct Of our or
ganism, q II in an attempt to expM 4he ncxi0ns
infnsion, Gaecntrates tho whole bleed OF the body
In the internal excretoes 20 force them to cast It
out. The blood leaves The surface, and rushes to
the central organs with con9estiye violence. This
is the CHILL. But in this effort it fails. Then the
FEVER follows, in which the blood leaves the CEN
trail organs and PUSHES TO the surface as II In
another effort to cxpel the irritating poison through
that other great excretory ~ the akin. In this
also 1t fails, and the system abandons the attempt
exhausted, and waits for the recovery Of strength
to repeat the hopeless effort another day. These
are the fits or paroxysms of FEVER AND AGuK.
Such constitutional disorder win OF course under
mine the health ii ii is not removed.
We have labored to find. and have found, O.