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Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1860-12-21
A Choice Lot of Shirt Bosom
Property for Sale.

r. H. Short and others vs. p Peacher and others.
DY virtue of decree in this cause at its October
ID term 1850, Twill at Peschers Mill in Montgom-
cry co.. Tenn. ON the 18th day OF December next, sell
TO the highest bidder, the following property: The
Real Estate will be divided smaller suit
purchasers, to wit the Farm on which p Peacher
now lives. containing 66S acres There is on this
Farm good Tobacco steinmeFy, with first rate
screws will also sell the large FIGURING Mil known
as PEACHER s MILL. This hin has never-failing
water power and is Situated in the heart Of line wheat
growing country. Also, 800 or land, known as
the ssJohn A. Elliot tract, also ~ likely and valuable
NEGROES 40 fine Mules 3 Mares and Colts, 3 Horses
30 head Cattle 60 head OF Sheep, 200 ogs, 200 coo
Slaves, 5000 Flour sarres, large lot OF farming i'm
piements, including Reaper and Thresher, Car
rage and Harness, / Buggy and Harness, Wagons
and Harness. sett Racsmiths Tools, and household
kitchen Furniture, and the present crop Of Corn
TERMS.
The Real Estate vi i'll be sold credit Of and
years. bond aud security and lea required on the
personal property all OF IS and under cash. the
balance IN II ntfs, with interest from date bond
and security required Of the purchaser Property
delivered until the terms Of the sale complied with
gy> sale viii continue from day to day until ali The
PROPERTY is sold lue Barbecue viii be prepared,
and everybody Il Invited 10 attend aad make the pro
perty bring its fun value. b @ KEESEE,
dec12-tds. Special Commissioner.
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THE WOMAN IN WHITE a Novel By WiIkie Col
lns Author of .Antonina - ssThe Queen o. Hearts
1.-The Dead Secret, &c. With Illustrations by John
Edition nor reqfNO
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CITY BANK MONEY WANTED,

VxTE will take notes on the CITY BANK OF NASH
w VILE, and On al solvent Georgia, South Carroll
IA and Alabama Banks al par In payment OF accounts,
and for Books and Stationery. +. HAGAS ! CO,
nov2S-tf Il College Street
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WHEAT AND rAREs. Novel. 12mO, Muslin.

ITALY IN TRANSITION. Public Scenes and Private
Opinions in the Spring Of 1860 III strated by OH
cial Documents from the Papal Archives OF the Re
VOTED Legations. By VIM Arthur, A. NJ 12mo
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THE MILL On THE FLOSS. 4 Novel. BY George
Eliot, Author Of tAdam Bede'' and scenes of Cleri
cal Life svo- Paper, so cents Library Edition
12mo. Muslin.
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ROSA or the Partisan Girl From the French OF
Madame De Pressense. By Mrs. j. c. Fletcher 10
mo. Muslin
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NICARAGUA Its People, Scenery Mountains, Re-
sources, Condition, and Proposed Canal. With 100
original Maps an illustrations. By E G. Souier
formerly Charge D'Aairs Of the q. s 10 the Repub.
lie of Central America vol sve.
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From, Charleston.

CHARLESTON, Dec. I9.-The Convention,
before adjourning from Columbia, passed
unanimously resolutions that in the opinion
of the Convention South Carolina should
forthwith secede. The adoption was urged
to prevent an unfavorable impression from
removing the deliberations of the Convention
to Charleston.
A communication favoring Southern CO.
operation, from fifty members of the Georgia
Legislature, was tabled.
A resolution was offered appointing coun-
Gil of safety.
The Convention was occupied with the de-
tails of business. Nothing important is yet
announced.
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ERRY & CO., have also on sale

LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN A. oUITMAN.
Aalor-General u s A, and Governor Of the tate OF
Mississippi By J. F. H. Claiborne. vols. limo.
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CHAPTERS On WIVES BY Mrs. Ellis Author of
Mothers Of Great Men, limo Muslin
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STUDIES IN ANIMAL LIFE. BY Geo H. Lewis En-
cravings. limo. Muslin
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From Washington.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.
The House in Committee of the Whole
adopted an amendment appropriatIng $780,
600 to carry out the law for the suppression
OF the African slave trads.
Brevet Lieut.. Col. Walker, of Georgia, has
resigned.
Edward W. Stanton is appointed Attorney
General.
Dec. 20--The New York Delegation last
night adopted unanimously TO protect the
constitutional rights and enforce the consti
rational obligations eff every section of the
Union, and to preserve the Federal Union.
Union Meeting.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 20.-A large and enthusi-
astic Union Meeting was held last night
Conciliatory resolutions were adopted.
From st. Louis.
ST. Louis, Dec. pa. b. Savers had
hostile meeting with Gen. Frost, which was
finally aulieably settled
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THE QUEENS OF SOCIETY, By Grace and Philip
wharton With Sixteen Fine and characteristic En-
cravings on Wood. By Charles Altamont Dovle and
the Brothers Dalziel 12mo. Muslin gilt "A Ne,,
Edatton q thus popular Work IS ready.)
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CASTLE RICHMOND Novel By Anthony Trollope,
Author OF doctor ThOrne,'' 1.-The West Indies and
the Spanish Main, - 1.-The Three Clerks, SC l2no
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IRON, new york.

MOBILE, Dec. 20.-There is immense joy al
the Secession of South Carolina Bells are
ringing and great excitement prevails The
Military are out impomta and speeches be
ing made
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JOhN a. GlLMER-
To DR.. Wm. D. congers, Coyington, Ga.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.
Mr. Cas-, s letter to the President is brief.
He says he approves the annual message ex-
cept in two particulars, which he plainly
states and concerning these there should be
unity in the Cabinet Council, aud he, there
fore leaders his resignation ~ sss.s 60
The President in acknowledging the re-
ceipt OF the letter, remarks this difference of
opinion. Both gentlemen exchange friendly
Assurances : ssssse - So axis -;
Mr. Stanton was to-day appointed by the
President Attorney General of the United
States 8 s-szsss5f 49, :
Col. Rudler Pardoned. ssassl
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 2o.-The Hondurean
Government has pardoned Col. Rudler.
NEW YORK, Dec. 2o.-The steamer Persia.
has arrived a. Sandy Hook. with Liverpool
dates. of the stb- ~ saggs. ~
Cotfon-Sales Saturday 6,009 bales, clos
ing dull and irregular. Breadstuffs active,
and firm at full prices ts9 y.
Provisions dull; consols 935a934; for ac-s
count ex diyidened. Manchester accounts
Esee favorable The market being steadier
with more enquiry 49, )
Bullion IN the Bank of England. decreased
during the week i95, 600 pounds. Money
market generally unchan esd
Political news unimportant.
There Is q continued reacfionary move
meat in Italy.
The Persia brings $3.50 600 specie.
The steamer Canada arrived at Queens
town Sunday. The foreign Office had teie-
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THE THREE Gil RKS. By Anthony Tronope Author
Of doctor Thorne - tsThe Bertraros y 81 ISrao
Muslin '
THE WEST INDIES AND THE SPANISH NAIN. BY
Anthony Trollope, Autho- of s,Doctor Tborne
''The Bsrtrams,'' &C. 12mo. Muslin
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LOVEL THE WHOEVER A Novel BY W NJ Thack
cray, Author Of 'sVanity Fair - sPendennis The
arty Diamond Lectures on the Fnr.ish HnTo1
ists,' &c Illustrations syo
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WASHINGTON, Dee. l9.-SENATE. = Mr..
Toombs made his appearance in the Senate.
Mr. Clark moved to take up the resolution
of enquiry offered by him relative 10 the forts
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COMMERCIAL.
Nashville Market,
Pvomths Nashville Daily Neys.

Nashville, Feb, 2, 1860.
COTTON.--But little doing. Buyers are
giving 9i@l0.
ToBACoo.-There is, as yet, nothing doing,
except in loose lots, and these are generally in
ferior. Lugs, in such sales, bring from 81 90
@$2 90 por hundred and Leaf 81 25@$4.
BACON. Shoulders s cts; Hams scarce at
lO@loa ClcarSid eslO-from wagons. From
store, packed, an advance on these figures.
-LAgD.-Gosd Lard, in suitable packages, 10
cents.
WnEAr.-Prime Rcd and Whitein demand
at 81 lO@$l %.
FLoUR.-Demand active. Extra 81 000
~ 10, per barrel; Superfne Sc 80; Extra
Family Flour in bags, So SO; Supcrhne So 90
D 80 lbs. These are wholesale prices, the re-
tail figures advance 25 cents II So TBS, and 30
cents per barrel.
Oats, -Shelled oats ara worth rs cents psr
bushel, in lots from store; by retail so conts.
Rye,--None in the market.
Barley,--In demand, at rs cents per bushsl.
Corn.-Buycrs are giving rs cents per bush.
81. Retailing from store at soT99o.
Whisky.-Rectiaad 25@27; country brands
5O@75c.
Checsc.-English Dairy l2l@1s. Western
Reserve lO!@ll.
Iron.-Tennessee-Bar gle; Band Ia Y;
Horse Shoe 81; Nail Rod 0; Boiler, G!; Sheet
s!@9!; Hoop s!@o4. Pittsburg-Bar SAc;
Band soc; Horse Shoe s; Nail Rod I; Shes,
5!@6; Hoop 7@74.
Nails.-Thrccs SIS 80; Fours 81 so u key;
Skies s.; Fights So IS; Tens, andlarger size,
So so.
Ropc.-Grsp l2!@l4c; Juts l2i; Cotto.
Thread 22I@23.
Salt,-Fine sack is worth 81 SO; Barrel 40,
cents per bushcl.
Sugar.-We quote; in bbls., 9@1O; ! cent
less in hhds. N. Y. Coffee Sugars 10i6ll;
Crushed and Powdered ll!@12c Loaf 113@
10 cents.
Molasse' crop 45(2aS, In barrels.
Cofce,-Stock light, demand fair. Prime
Rio is firm at l3@l8!c; Laguyra l4@153; ia
va 1920.
Candlcs.-star, firm st1s@19 for IA o.; 81
for full weight; Tallow 124,
Dried Fruit.-Apples in fair demand st $l0
81 %
Irish Potatocs.-50@G0 cents II bushel.
Hides and Lcathcr.-Wc quote green hides
. at scents; dry 8 at II cents. Oak sole lesth-
cr 3octs = h for best quality; Hemlock 2scts;
Earnnss 900
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Some dog clothed in human flesh,
sends us back a copy Of the Home
Journal, and scribbIcs a few lines on
the margin, signing his name, "su5ssrt-
ber." We believe he lied when he said
he was a subscriber. lie sioIo the pa-
per from som honest man who is n
subscriber, and cut off his name. And
then, didn't have bravery enough to
sign his own. Wish he had signed il,
30 that we could have prosecuted him
according to law, for o violation of tho
Post-oiflco rules, just because he wan.
tod to steal two cents from the govern.
mont. A dirty puppy. Talk about
such a fellow taking the Homo Jour
ual. The idea is ridiculous. If ho did,
ho'd swindle US, certain. Wen bet he
rooms in less than II year, with the
keeper ofsomc Pc~nitontiary, just where
he ought to be now.
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THE HOWE
SEWIy c MAT H.l:.
ESTABLISHED lS45. Il. HOWE, JR.,
ORIGINAL INVENTOR
AND PATENTEE.


These machines are strictly irst class, and
for beauty aud simplicity Of construction dn-
rahllily, and efficiency IN worklng' are 'ln'
cQuaIIcd by any. They nuke a light lock
stitch more nearly alike upon both SIdcS o.
the roods tllan that made by any other ma
chine.
They are capable ofdoing greater var ETY.
ofwork than any other AMY machine. Inc
$50 mach ne is warranted 10 do rs fine work
as the Wheeler g. Wilson. and as heavy as
the large Singer machine
OJ- FAHILY MACHINES--nriccs $50,
$40, $50, 80, and 100.
The Howe Cylinder Machine, for all Lea
Their stitching, such as Bcos aud Shoe work,
Carriage Trimming, Harness work, &c.
have always held u reputation far above any
other machinc-a fact universally admitted,
No other Lca,hrr Machines use 50 small a
needle us The Howe Cylinder MuchIne.-
Price $l3j, and $50.
WHAT Constitutes GOODSEWING
MACHINE?
|. It should be well M de, simple in its con.
s,ructlon, and cosIly KEEP, in order,
2. II should make a tight lock stitch, nlik"
on both sides of the Ina;cral.
3. 1t should Sew any and all mate rlals thai
can be scWcd.
A.. 1t should he abs to use cotton thread Or
sllk.
). 1t should he able 70 sex from coarse TO
fine. and from lhlck TO thru, with rnpldl'y and
"~i,Lout chang ny the tension.
8 should be able TO make TIC tension
. al, k,,I, ,I,n ,ngxr aud p,,nnr
threads, and Iti uni or'nl,y.
7. 1t shoud have II STRAIGHT needle, cuRv-
Id ,ncs are liable To break.
) The needle shpuld have per cndicu(ar
motion. THIS Is absolutely Necessary for
heavy work.
o.. 1t should be able to bind with a binder,
hem with a hcmmcr; should stitch, fell, run
and gather.
10. Il should be always ready TO work.
II. 1t should BE- capnb'c Of using the snme
size orthrrnd on both SIDES Of the WORK, aud
~o.usinr different colnrcd thread or silk, above
or below, to correspond with any TWO color,
Of colt, to be united.
T.. 1t should be lblc 10 make a long or
short stitch.
l3. Ii should sewing tightly al
the first stitch.
Ii. |, shou d run ensily and make but little
noise.
Is. I,should have wheel feed; none other
are 10 constant contact with the work.
IL. It should not be Liable to get ont o. or
der.
II. 1t should not he liable to break the
,hrcad, nor skip stitches.
Is. 1t should not be llGblc to oil the opera
tors dress.
10. Ii should not form n ridge on the under
side, nor ravcI out, nor be wastetui ofthrcad;
as is the case Wit. al chain stitch machines.
10 II sbouId not be more trouble than 1t is
worth"
GET TIE BEST
The Howe Family and Leather Machines
are warranted TO give better satisfaction than
other machines in the market, or mon, y re-
funded.
The best Sewing Machine Cotton, in the
city (Orrs 4 Macnsught's) at 80 cents per
dozen. Iiuwc's Machine Twist, excellent
article 25 cent, per dozen.
CONE BROS, SO College Street,
Jan. 26th. Nashville, Tenn.
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PAY IN WHISKY.
G. Wharton, Jr., Philadelphia, sends
us, through V. B. Palmer, advertising

G. Wharton, Jr., Philadelphia, sends
us, through V. B. Palmer, advertising
agent, n card in relation to his "Ches-
nut Grove Whisky" and authorizes US
to insert said card, or advertisement,
in the Home Journal to the amount 81
ten dollars, payment to be made sin
trade" In other words he wants w to
take DhiShey, We would say 10 Mr..
Wharton that his whiSkcy may be very
good free from %Slrychnlnc, &c,j--but
We don't want il What would we do
with ten dollars worth Of whisky =
We wouldn't warl that much in a
Christmas Sprro If we were a candl'
date for Office, We might agree to tax
our charged sin trade but we are no
candidate, and never expect to be- Up
on the whole we decline altogether Il
trade with Mr.. Wharton. But Mr. W..
agree, ~ let Us have ten dollars worth
OF his stutf ut WhpicSalt prices, Wen,
that's uu Involvement, surely. we've
always thought that the moro poison
one takes, the quicker it will kill, And
Mr., W. wants to kill us BY Wholesale
Oh. you cruel man. Ten dollars worth
Of whisky in wholesale quantity
ooh. Don't talk about it, We don't
want to die yet, and we fear that if we
were to advertise for you on your terms
we might conclude to take whisky
rather than nothing at all, ahd having
taken it, might conclude to tast1 1t,
tuou drink it, get drunk, and
,N cr j, 4 monster Of 80 NightluI men,
4, ~ be- ht,'l needs ouL 10 DG sr'i.;
Bus seen too OF, imi a. with her lace,
We lrat endure, tncl pay, ttci' embrace
Keep your WhlsNcy, M "ha!toi''
We can get plenty nearer home INA!
will kill aa quick rs yours.
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JOURNAL.

DR.. \. b. Cloud, Editor and Pro
priclor Of the "Cotton Planter and
SOIL" at montgomery, Ala, has cnIar-
gcd his Journal to double its former
size, and has increased the subscription
price ~ 81. IT now contains Is pages
each month, is always neatly covered
and trimmed, and illustrated, 1t 10
worth twenty times two dollars TO any
Glrncr, and we wOuId like to see Il clap
Gotten up for it in our midst. AgrIrHI-
fire i, the solrcc Of our country's
rrollh-thc sure foundation Of It's
prosperity, and good agricultural peri
odicuI, should be literally encouraged
in order to difljIsc that knowledge
which GOES tomakc farmers proficient III
their calling. We would urge every
num"rin Franklin county to subscribe
for one or two good agriculture! jour
nal4. We would urge them to do this
for their own benefit aud the benefit OF
our county. The Nashville Homestead
is Il weekly Agricultural and IIortic"l-
tural journal, costing only s., and
there urc hundreds in Franklin county
who ought to takci it. Take the Home
stead or the Cotton Planter, or botE.
Better take boJb-you viii gain by it.
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To the Merchants
or THE
o AND

We, tho Undersigned, Importers and Job
bors IN the CITY Of Charleston, in view OF
tho present excited state Of the country. deem
It proper to bring to the notice Of the interior
Mcrchanls, tho claims we have TO their pat.
ronuge and custom. The majority of Us have
heen long established in business, md from
our experience are well acquainted with The
wants Of this section OF country. All Of Us
mold sentiments in common on the agitating
question Ct the day-slavery-fnd all of US
desire, az far as practicable, 10 become com
mercially Independent OF the North. We
have, no desire to underrate the energy and
enterprise Of Northern cites, but we claim
TO be able to supply goods in our respective
lines, OH a. favorable terms, both as to price
and credit. az the merchants OF any city N
he Unicn. We have facilities tor ob'alning
goods from Europe not surpassed by any,
and our importarlons from abroad are very
Iarge, notwithstanding the reports to the
| contrary, circulated by those who have no
knowledge Of what they affirm, or whose IN
tcrest prompt them to mlslead,
American goods we obtain from the manu-
faclurers on al favorable terms as any job
| bling Merchants olthe Northern cities. why
| then should we not be able to sell on as Ia
| vorabIe terms as others! ,
We are able and determined to do 80, and
all we usk of you is, to try the morFet, lay
aside the prejudice for it Is only n preju'
dice that your customers prefer goods from
New York to those from Charleston, and
build up and encourag your own Scapor's,
and your own Merchants. If we cannot do
what We profers, you will be subjected tn
very little inconvenience, for opportunities
Of leaving by railway or steamer are offered
very twelve hours.
Our Stocks will be complete by Isl Febru-
airy next, and i remains 10 be seen how many
Of those who have heretofore purchased al
,hclr goods IN Northern cites will CIV,
Charleston a lriuI THIS Spr'ug.
Charleston, 5. c., Dec. l2!n, 1859.
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AMErIcaN SrocK JOURyAL-Wc have
the first Number for 1860. It's con-
t,nts commcnds it to the attention Of
every farmer and slock-growcr, AS it is
devoted to the Improvement of domes-
tic animals. 1t IS published monthly
at - Park Row, New York, ut II
dollar per year; and each number con.
tains - large octave pages, handsome
ly ILLUSTRATED. The engravings Of the
Improved Kentucky Sheep and other
animals, in tho number before us, are
we'll worth the subscription price.
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MINI IN

Memphis Is an unlucky city, as well
as q prosperous one. In tho Memphis
Avalanche Of the 18th inst, we see an
occouut of the terrible coniiagration in
that city that morning, by which prop
crty to the amount Of 100000 was
destroyed, one half Of which was 0 V
crd by insurance, The fire was the
work ofan %inccndiary, done for the par-
pose Of assisting thieves, About one
half the goods saved from stores, are re-
ported to have been stolen. One or
two lives lost, perhaps more, The city
Is reported 10 be + Il Of gamblers, bur-
glars and villains (as ii usually ia) We
should like to publish full detail Of this
terrible fire, but have not room
Among the many incidents We mention
the following upon tho burning Of the
Gaioty stables, There wcrcat the time
some fifty horses in the building be-
tween forty and iortyGvc Of which were
CONSUMED. Those who witnessed the
suTarings orthc poor brutcs and heard
fearful cries, di scribe the scene rs most
awful. The oiiJchrs Of the stable sue.
cccIcd in ]driyingout some orthc horses,
but bat 50 ]phrcnzjod had they become
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DESIRABLE PROPERTY
+ Q r S / E !

| will sell IL acres OF Land lying 2 miles
north Of Salem, on the Lynchbnrg road. and
y miles from the Tenn. & Ala. Railroad, with
a good Tan Yard and all necessary buildings
for the Tanning business. Also, a good log
dwelling and other buildings. These buildings
are new, and the Tan yard has not been sunk
over ) years. There are also 200 acres Of Land
adjoining. with timber sufficient to furnish bark
for a numbcrof years. The water is sufficient
to propcl other machinery, There are several
never failing springs Of good water on the
place. The above will be sold together. Per-
sons wishing n bargain had better call and OK
amins for themselves, as such bargains are rare.
For particulars call on me. as | am often in
Winchester, or callat the Home journal oiic &C.
If the above is not sold privately before the
LIST of March, it will be offered at public sale
before the Courthouse door in Winchester.
j. W. FAIRS.
Jan. 10.