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Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

Hln meeting in Florida, lately, hymn was being sung, which contained the words-"There's no sorrow there!" At the close of the hymn, lusty brother stood up, and, in voice of thunder, shouted
 ''1es, brethren, thar's no sorror in heav- en! And why not? Because, in the words of this heavenly hymn, thar's no sorrer thar!''
 ''There, said the doctor, that's what I call coming out of the same hole you went in at!'
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ITO ADVERTISERS.

To persons desiring to advertise, the True Demo- crat certainly presents stronger inducements than any other paper in the State. It has by far the largest subscription st-is very generally read in every county. With list of over six thousand regular subscribers it is read by not less than ten or twelve thousand persons every week. The True Democrat, therefore, presents to the public the best medium for advertsing-the most remu- nerative.
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Dictionary of COueress

NONTAINING biographical sketches of \i its members from the foundation of the go- -yernment, by Charles Lanman. vol octave cloth; i; Bartletes' Dictionary of Americanism, Clos sary of words and phrases unusually regarded as peculiar to the United States, l vol octave cloth
 Dictionary of Poetcal Quotations, by Mrs. Sarah J. Hale, octave cloth;
 Websters' Illustrated Unabridged.
 Just opened at the book store of
 Dec 2l JNO F. REARDON
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Pyramid and Pioneer Gins,
 Sole Proprietors of Bininger's . OLD LONDON DOCK GIN: 33S = Broadway, New York. 33S A. M BININGER. RUFUS wArrLEs. JAs.w. FREELANp.
From the N. Y. Com. Advertiser
Fine Groceries, Teas, Sauces, etc.

MEANS ALL IT SAYs.-An advertisement appears in our columns to-day from A. M Bininger X Co.,, 53o Broadway, which, we are well assured, means all it says. It refers to an article which. thougb often abused, has great medicinal virtues and law ful domestic uses. !" Binngers Old London Dock Gin," dispensed by that long established house. has bona fde virtues cordial, andis strictly pure in its component parts. and, when required at ail may be used with the fullest confidence. The name of that firm is a guarantee of the exact and literal truth of whatever they represent.
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Ey- The Westport Mo. Star, of last

week, has this item:
 We learn that gentleman of St. Louis, late member of prominent merchantile house in Kansas City, will soon be arrested on the charge of swindling. The injured parties are cattle dealers of Arkansas, who are victimized out of their heads by the aforesaid Kansas merchant, now in St. Louis We have been furnished with a full statement of the transactions, which we decline publishing for the present.
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$25 REWARD.

RANAWAY from the subscriber .x Al negro boy named LONDON, aged 20 O years, black color about 5feet, 10 inches high, n and weighs l50 or l60 lbs has q scar on the shoul der and one in the small of his back, made by shots He will probably deny his owner, good teeth and stammers slightly. The above reward will be paid on delivery to me, or if placed in any jail in the State. THOMAS w STEFIE
 Little Rock. Dec 2l 1859 If
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R. ..5. R. '
 NO MOD DNJNr

". tea1 lC. h. NO MORE PAIN, .
 NO MORE SICKNESS
 tf NO MORE RHEIINATISM ok Sd SIlFTNEss FIT S OF THE. JOINTS, LUMBA. GO, HEADACHE, TOOTHACHES. OR SUFFERING FROM OTHER r
 BODILY INFIRMTTIES.
 THE RAPID AND COMPLETE EFFICACY OF ' @.Hd Ct. RADWAY'S fg.g.4.t < READY RELIEF IN INSTANTLY STOPPING THE MOST FIX ~ CALCULATING PAINS AND ACHES,
 BURNS, SCALDS, CUTS.
 WOUNDS, BRUISES, ETC, ETC, renders it important that every family keep supply A kMED with this remedy, households always 1A protected against sudden attacks of sickness. Thousands of lives of persons have been saved by its timely use' who were suddenly seized in the 1lgnt tlnewith Cramps, Spasms, Vomiting, Cholera, 1eliow feyer, and other violent diseases. Let a dose of this Remedy betaken internally, as the case may require, when; suddenly seized with pain or sckness' ana It Will INSTANTLY RELIEVE THE PATIENT FROM PAIN, and arrest the disease
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{ " R. s. YERKEs. THE, TRUE DEMOCRAT
 IS PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY BY JOH N SO N &c YERKES.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
T t MS OF VERTISING

Transient advertisements will be inserted for el per square, (ten lines or ess,) for the first inser- tIon, and 50 cents for each subsequent insertion.
 vnerchants advertising by the year will be charged Professional cards and other advertisements. not
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

J N By the death of Linn Boyd, Hon. Thomas P. Porter, President of the Senate and Senator for the thirty second district, composed of the counties of Woodford.
 Jessamine, and Franklin, becomes Lieu tenant G Governor of Kentucky.
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JOB WOR K

Our facilities for doing all descriptions of Job Work can not be surpassed by any printing estab- ishment in the country.
 We have procured, at a cost of over sixteen hun dred dollars, one of Isaac Adams mammoth print. ing machines, which enables us to do work, and es pecialy pamphlet and book work in superior style and at very low prices.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25
NOTICE TO CLERKS.

NOTICE Is hereby given to the clerks of the several counties in the State that the "ARKANsIAN," newspaper published by Pettigrew Boudinot, at Fagettevle Ark, has been select ed for the publication of estray notices for the 1o6O, at ninety cents for each notice
 ALEX. BOILEAU,
 Secretary of State. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE,
 Little Rock, Jan. 4th 1860. Jan Is, lS60 2t
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

JOSHUA F. JAMES,
 MANUFACTURER oFs Cakes, Candies, and Confectionaries,
 Pyramids, etc. IUST received per steamer South Bend O 30 dog fresh Cove Oysters; 1 ' samond 900 boxes fresh Sardnes; doz fresh Pickles; 6 " Pepper Sance; Worcester Sauce; White Pepper; ? boxes Ground Ginger; Citrons; l5O lbs Currants; 6 Ii boxes Raisins; l box Ground Cinnamon, " '' Pepper: 6,O00 fine Cigars 300 bundles Cigarettes; 600 lbs choice Tobacco; l lot of Snuff; 400 lbs Cheese; boxes Pine Apple Cheese; 9 barrels fine Flour; l cask fine Old Cognac Brandy; l |" |" Madeira Wine: l barrel Pure Old Bourbon; baskets fine Champagne Wine; lot of assorted Cordials and Port Wine; ? barrels Molasses; Soft Shell Almonds; Soda, Butter and Sugar Crackers: Candy of all kinds; For sale by J.F. JAMES Dec 2l
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

E The Alabama legislature has passed bill ceding "Tower Island" near Mobile, to the United States, for the purpose of building fort.
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FARM FOR SALE OR RENT.

FARM FOR SALE OR RENT THE subscriber offers for sale six hun 1 dred and forty acres of river bottom land, situated three miles east of Fort Smith and about the same distance from Van Buren, on the south side of the river.
 l6O Acres in cultivation, and 30 acres of new ground under fence, with
 TWO GOOD LOG HOUSES. about half a mile apart, one of them has good never failing spring and well near it, and the other a good well. The land is all the best quality of bottom land and not subject to overflow, and 800 acres of it is good land as can be found in this country.
 10o or three likely negroes will be sold with the place. and if only rented, the negroes will be hired with the place.
 TERMS OF SALE-One- cash, and the balance in one, two and three years notes to bear 10 per cent interest. Possession given on the lst day of January next During my absence refer those wishing infor- nation about the place to Messrs. Sutton X Spring or Col. B. T. Duval. ELIAS RECTOR. Dec. 2l, 1859. Pm
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From the Daily Advertiser, Montgomery Alabama

PURE GIN.-Those who arein the habit of taking "lIttie stimulus during the warm weather, can use no drink less injurious and more hcalthfu than the famous " "Bininger's Old London Dock Gin" It IS endorsed byphysicans chemists connoisseurs, etc, as being liquor of the purest quality and altogether free from adulteraton
 The celebrated house of A. M. Bninger X Co., No. 33o Broadway, are the direct importers of this superior article, and it's rapid sale and introduction throughout the Union, is complimentary to it's pro pnet0rs Jan. i, 1860. ly
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COME TO SETTLE

' WOULD respectfully call upon all of \ those who know themselves indebted to me, to come forward with the CASH to settle up, as l am in need of funds.
 As shall start soon for new Stock of Goods l will inform my customers and the public gene rally, that am selling off the remainder of my Winter Goods at greatly reduced prices All in want of bargains will find it to their advantage to give me call. A. POLLOCK,
 Main street, next door to A. J. Hut. Jan IS
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SlOo REWARD.

RANAWAI from the subscriber, ..
 lI living at Cut Of, Drew county, Ark, ong t the gun pee, ieo9, negro fellow, named .N WALLIS. Said negro is 2S or 29 wears old. and weighs about l9O pounds. It is believed he will attempt to reach free State, and has, probably been taken of by white man. I will pay the above reward if the negro Is apprehended in free state sat and secured so that l can get him again; or Soo apprehendedin in this State. Said boy is about feet, or inches high, and of black complexion.
 Jan IS, 1869. Ans BENJ. COLLINS.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

@The Scripture says that the Creator repented having made man, but it nowhere says that he repented having made woman.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25
M E FRS MIRACULOUS VERMIN DESTROYER. A Real Treasure to Housekeepers. DEATH TO ALL VERMIN,

RATS, MICE, COCKROACHES, BUGS, PLEAS, LICE, ANTS, MOSQUITOES,
 FLIES, MOTHS, GARDEN
 INSECTS, ETC. MAY be got rid of ehectuallv and entire M by the aid of this valuable Exterrnnator. Its wonderful powers ofceansing premises from yer mn, have been matter of astonishment and de lgt to all parties who have witnessed its effects upon these disgusting pests.
 Read he .following Cemfcate. OFFIcE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF PoIIcE,
 New York, July 18th, 1853 JOSEPH MEYER, Esq
 DEAR SIR: Upon the reception of your remedy for the destruction of Vermn, Mice etc. caused Its application in some of the Station Houses. and take pleasure in communicating to you that it prov ed perfectly successful in extermnatng these an. noyances. lcheerfully commend it's use to House. Keepers as sovereign remedy, when infested by these troublesome intruders.
 Yours respectfully,
 F. A. TALMADGE,
 Superintendent of Police. Sole Agents, A. B. X D. SANDS AGO., Whole sale Druggists, Al William street, corner of Full ton, N. Y.
 Sold by pr. R. L. DODGE, Little Rock. Jan. f. lS60 3m
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25
A RUNAWAY.

WAS this day committed to the Ar-.< w kansas State Prison, by the sheriff of2 2N Arkansas county, runaway negro man, who .N. says his name is SlMEON The said negro man is quite black, is feet, 7inches high, weighs 6S lbs and says he belongs to Mrs Reynolds, living about Is or IA miles from Richmond, in Madison parish, Louisiana
 The owner of said runaway negro man is re- quested to come forward, prove property pay char according to law.
 Little Rock, Ark, Nov 25th. 1859 II-l9m.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25
ARKANSAS INSTITUTE FOR THE
 BLIND

BLIND. THlS Institution (at Philadelphia, Clark Il county) has procured the valuable services of Mir. OTIs PATTON Principal. Mi Patton has taught eleven years in the Kentucky Institute for the Blind, and brings to the Institute the informa ton, experience and capacity, necessary to the most complete success.
 Pupils are solicited and will be received at any time until the Institution be full, of which fact, (shouid it occur) due notice will be given Those between the age of six and fifteen wears are chiefly desired; although those more advanced will be at present received.
 The terms one hundred and sixty dollars ner annum for Board and Tuition, including every thing except clothing. Those unable to pay will be received free of charge.
 By order of the Board
 Attest.
 HARRIS FLANAGIN, President. THos. A. HEARD, Sec'y.
 Dec. 2l, 1859. ly
 sES All papers in this State that feel an interest in the Education of the poor Blind persons within this State, will please insert this advertisement gratis for one year.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25
DYE & PRITCHARD.

To Persons who are Desirous of Selling
 their Farms. THE undersigned have numerous appli- Il cations for improved unimproved farms, of all qualities and sizes, and would respectfully soli- cit all persons who may be desrous of disposing of their land or other property to good advantage to send them complete description of their lands, Improvements, titles, etc., together with price and terms of payment.
 When sale is made by them, they charge mo- derate commission, and if no sale, no charge or expense will be incurred. #rN For further particulars address
 DYE X PRITCHARD, !" Dec. 2l, 1859 3m Jacksontort, Ark.
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STITCH NO MOREII,
GAS AND STEAM FITTING.

GAS AND STEAM FITTING. HAVING purchased and now on the !, Il A way, large stock of Gas Tubing, Fittings Chandaers, Brackets, etc., etc. of the latest stylt ana pattern, 1 will be prepared to fit up for Gas Dwellings, Stores, Churches, etc.. in the best man ner and at reasonable rates. Having employed good and experienced workmen, guarantee al my work. Orders respectfully solicited.
 J. ALBERT SLAUGHTER. Jan IS, 1860. If
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Flour, Flour.

C0 BAGS family Flour-also by the ~ barrel and retail, for sale at the cash store of
 Jan M. OSBORN
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Two Runaway Negroes in Jail

A"o AuHdWay NeSrOeS In all w AS committed to the jail of AK " Conway county, Arkansas, onN NH3 the 22d of December, 1859, two runa-~ &1 way slaves, who call their names JOHN A~ and BERRY. Berry is 9 or 26 years N old, D feet. 5 inches high, will weigh N S about 40 lbs, copper color, had on K when committed an old tweed coat, old silk vest, calico shirt an old straw hat and very good boots Says he belongs to Wm. F. Smith, of Chicot coun- ty, Arkansas, has a small scar across the back of his right hand, very quick spoken. John is 9 or 3 years old, feet, or 10 inches high, will weigh about l50 lbs, copper color, had on when commit ted coarse cotton coat osnaburg shirt, old brogan shoes, old striped straw hat. Says he belongs to Dr. Bait Peterson, says he thinks he lives in La fayette county, Ark.
 The owners of said slaves are hereby requested to come forward and prove property, pay charges, and take them away, or they will will be dealt with the law directs.
 ROBT. L. CARGILE, Sheriff,
 By W. F. MONTGOMERY, Jailer. Jan 4, 1860 6m Cost of adv. S26 or SI per week. .1.
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Whisky. o 70 BRLS. rectifed Whisky, just re. " ceived and for sale by
 Janl VIM. F. POPE.
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GROCERIES,

NO excuse for dirty Hearths and Floors, 4 we have Brooms just received by the hun dred, from 9 cents and up.
 Dec 2I CLEMENTS & WILL EFT
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

A FINE lot of Groceries, superior "Bust "A Head" Sugar, Coffee, Molasses etc. Call on your. friends
 Dec q CLEMENTS X WIILETT.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25

New Orleans and Arkansas River Packet THE excellent steamer, QUA ,r--
 ! PAW. J. COLL ADAMS, Master, -zsss=:ssssssaa. -zsss=:sssssssaa. will run during the season in the above trade. All business entrusted to her will be faithful attended to- Oct. ,, 1859. 6m
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TOBACCO.

| HAVE just received 30 Boxes superior
 Chewing Tobacco, which am offering low for cash. VIM. F. POPE
Arkansas true Democrat., 1860-01-25
Regular Little Rock, Van Buren and Fort Smith Packet
 LEON.

". w. REASONER, MASTER. WILL run during the entire .sllag-Ic W Season between the above points. For freight or passage apply on board.
 Dec :, 1859
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TOBACCO. I0 BOXES Tobacco, different l;rds IV just received and for saleby '' Jan 4, loeO FIELD & DOLBY
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NEW FOUNDRY AT LITTLE ROCK
 ARKANSAS

THE Proprietors of the@- 1 above establishment havere- E-NS gently enlarged and added to sss-zs-A-ss@ former facilities for doing any kind of work in their line, by supplying their shop with fine
 Iran Lathe and Plnnnx
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ER'S
tOMPOU D EXTRACT OF SARS4PARTIJA
AYERS CATHARTIC PILLS.

No., 90 r roh ALL THE PURPOSES OF FAMILY PHYsIC.
are so composed That disease within the of their
tion can rarely withstand evade them Their penetrating
properties Serc and cleanse and nvigorate every portion
OF te human anSn correcting its diseased action and
storing ITS hgaty yitates Asaconsequence Of these pro
debility astonished to find his health or energy restored Inv
remedy at once so simple and inviting -
Not only do they the complaints of every
ody bat also many formidable and dangerous diseases
Inc agent below named is pleased to furnish gratis my
rectlons for their use in the following complaints Cosre
ness ieddbrl, Headache arising from dis0rdered so,n.
ach Nausea indigestion Pain and Morbid Iaaction of
me B0ces FtatGtency Loss Of Appetite J1andice and
other Kindred complaints arising state the body
or obstruction Ofits functions ''
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SCROFULA, OR KINGS EVIL is a constitu
Suonai disease, corruption Of the blood by which this
hd becomes vltaed weak and Being in the circu
aon II peryades the whole body, and burst out in
nor there which may destroy The scrofulous
tsint Variousy caused by mercuria disease, vng
habits the depressing vices, Whatever origin
is hereditary the constitution, descending from parents
1t to be the rod of Him who SAYS will visit the mi
quitieso o. the fathers upon their children"
us effects commence by depos on from the blood of
erna gtS termed uberces; in the glands swelings
and on the surface, eruptons This corruption
which gende in the blood depresses the energies life
That croios constitutions not only suffer scroulous
complaints but they have far less power withstand the at
tack OF other diseases consequently perish
are still rendered al by this in system Most Of
the consumption which decnaes the family has its
destructive diseases of the liver Kidneys brain and indeed
nia the organs arise from aggravated by the same
cause.
One quarter of all people are scrouous their persons
are nvaued by this lurking infection, and health is
undermined by it, TO cleanse it from the system must
the blood by Alternative medicine and inyigol
rate 1t by healty food and exercise Such medicine
supply in
coypor AYER'S -
the most eectua remedy which the medical skill of our
times devise for this everyw and fatal
malady is combined from the active remedas that
nave heen discovered for the eXpurgatOn of this
order IRON the blood, and the the from its
destructive consequences Hence should be employed for
the ofnot only Scrofua also those other acons
which arise from it, such ERUPTIvE and SKIN DISEASES
ST ANTHoNY's FIRE. ROSE, EeYsIpELAs PIMpLEs PUs'
TULEs BLoTcHEs BLAISs and BoIs, TumoRs TErTER and
YPHLIrIc AND MERCURIAL DISEASES DRoPsY, DYSPEPSIA
DEBILITY, and indeed, ALL COMPLAINTS ARISING FROM
rty Of ts b0od is founded in truth for scroula is de
generation or the blood Tn particular purpose and virtue
OF this Sarsap1rlla is to purify and rcgenerae this
mud without which sound health impossible contami
mated constitutions.
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STEAMBOATS,.

EAsIE-h FOR PETERSBURG AND RICH
- Ts assll1ssal1s M0ND, THREE TINES WEEK
me steamers BELVlDERE and GEO PFAB0DY arc royD
at3 clock for the above places "S "t'e'h"'us
Freight received daily.
dationS ' i''l acc"mm
For freight or passage apply to
j. BRANDT, Jr, Agent,
p po..o,.. .-..,,. Light street h:,rH
o. fassage including meals to either place only five
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ST. BALTIMORE AND SUSQUEHAE

K1kazlaKNAAssyRa a > TEA n IUMTANl.
REGULAR DAILY LINE Iexcent Sundov) III, PORT u%
The steamboat JUNIATTA > Capt Frederick fon,n. on
leaves l9|er end Of WEST FALLS AVENUE EVERY
MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING, at
O'CLOCK Returning. leaves PORT DEPOSIT every I'll ;
DAY. thursday, and SATURDAY, alta o'clock P
and ANRE DE GRACE at o'clock, r ii
The steamboat "LANGASFER" Gait " Tomnson
SATnRIAI EVENING at o'clock. Returning lets -.
PORT DEPOSIT EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY aod
at d o'clock, p. n.
Passage, berths included, 81 cents
Freight received daily until o'clock carried Al yy
and carefully attended to-
as Duplicate receipts fur freight will be rpduired
The agent at Havre de Grace viii attend to frygriir
merchandise consigned him any point on the Ten
wanna Canals or viii reshiP fTegits intended for
Philadelphia elsewhere
los LAS TANI y.
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~. JAE,. ~ LUX, agent, bsT'ImOra
K ak. TAYLOR, Agent, Havfc de or.
j. TOME, gent. Port napo=;
FOR FREDERICKSBURG, V


sAsstsss<s-a<-1s The steamer VIRGINIA, Capt y Fan
bank, will commence her regular trips f.
the season, between '
BALTIMORE AND FREDERICKSBURG,
On FRIDAY, March 18th, 1859 leaving Baltimore on thai
day AZ 4oclock, r NJ from her berth, Light wharf
root OF Barre land each succeeding Friday thereafter
same hour arriving in Fredericksburg evening
Saturday before dark Returning viii leave Fretlercks
burg Tuesday morning, at O'Clock, after the
there OF the night train Of cars from the North AMI south
arrive in Baltimore early Wednesday morning.
The virginia will stop all Of her usual landings on
the RAPPAHANNOCk, going and returning. and in a4ri
ton thereto, CARRIERS CREEK, to land freight and us
sengers. ~ va
The steamer has large freight capacity which
The handling ana s0Wiug of goods, thereby preycpfin
breakage and other accidents. fo'' ''''"t
She is amply provided with well ventilated Sto+. D
and beth which renders hcr of the most pleasant and
comfortable boats Tor passengers on the ChesaDnak a "
has been thoroughly oyerhaulcd and repaired dTin ~
greatly increasing her speed 1880 ''''S'S
Freight Of all kinds taken at very moderate rates
received in Baltimore at the boat Wednesday T,rsi
and Friday, up To O'Clock. '' 'N7'
- All Freight landed on the river must no nysro,5
Goods from other lines, destined for FrelercE ebpr
points on the river viii be promptly received nv the Sg
in Baltimore, charges paid and forwarded with esnafb
tram from the River received and delivered mar has
FOR further information apply on board or IN 's
CAPRON K GWYNN Aperts
tlaN