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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

LNOR SALE-E1GIT LOTS OF GROUND, SITUATED
u near Washington square, would be exchanged for
a brown stone house. with stable attached between
ERhth ana Twenty fifth streets Fifth avenue Ad-
dress = Herald office. II for exchange give location
and description Of house. MI
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HOUSlS IN BROOKlYN-TO LET, A NEAT THREE
IL story and basement brick House, consisting OF IL
rooms and II pantres with kitchen range at 81 Powers
street, also, two story and basement brick House, 26s
Dean street gas fixtures &C. both adjacent TO city
and ferries. Rent to suit the times. Apply TO VIM
STONE, builder, Bergen street, near Dean.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

@7SA PER MONTH MADE BY ENERGETIC
DleO agents selling Downer's Henlmer and Shield
Tor hand sewing Indispensable to every lady Protects
the finger and makes beautiful hem. Sample sent
receipt Of 70 cents Address A. H. Downer 442 Broad
way. ~ e
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

NIANTED-A MAN WHO THOROUGHLY UNDER
w stands show card lettering None need apply un
less thoroughly competent and good letterer Address
giving name and address, Show Cards, Herald Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

LNOR sALE--OR EXCHANGE FOR A COUNTRY RESI-
dence, located not over two hours ride from
tho city hrst class House Dot 25x1O0), situated in
central and desirable portion Of South Brooklyn Will
give immediate possession desired. Address or inquire
NJ V. r. A., 1872 Front street -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

10 ELEVENTH STREET, FIVE DOORS WEST OF
LIZ Broadway.-The owner furnished il for private
use, and will let it to good tenant till May longer
Reason, hard times. Rent SIPS per month Also House
10 Clinton place
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HOUSES, ROOMS, &C., WANTED.

"OUSE WANTED-WTTH MODERN IMPROVEMENTS
III well located, rent low not above Twentieth street.
and near Broadway Would like to engage with party
who would take board for the rent. Address c. box
2,871 Post office, New York.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

"OUSEKEEPkR WANTED.-A MAN AND WIFE, OF
III Industrious, sober habits not afraid to work and
keep rooms clean Room Free SIS per month and
use OF furniture. References required Apply to W.
Jarvis, 221 Canal street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

II + OTEI. FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE--FOR CITY OR
Ill country property; between and years lease and
the interest In the building together with the furniture
and fixtures first rate business location and down
town. To be sold at bargain Apply to CORDIS h co.
TO Chatham street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

NTANTEn-A FIRST CLASS FOUR STORY HOUSE,
w furnished or empty not higher up than Twenty
third street. and between Third and Sixth avenues by
lady thorough hosekeeper with the best Of reference.
Would prefer to have the rent pnrt OF it, taken in
board Address sackett, box pa Post office, for
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

TuNO OYSTEIsbEN-.TO LET, THE HOUSE III DIvI-
sion street. has been occupied for the last 20 years
az an oyster house. Rent low Apply next door,
No. ll71..
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

A PAYMENTS 10 LET-s3 AND IS EAST FIFTEENTH
"A street. between Onion aud suyvcsnt Parks, ncart
-four Rooms second noor overlook the park Sl0 three
Rooms, 70 Inquire on the premises Of Mrs TAYLOR
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

NIANTED-A VALET TO GO WITH A MERCHANT
w TO Mexico four girls to travel TO Europe and Cali
fona two entry clerks shipping clerk, two conductors
tive brakemen, three porters six for steamers
boys for trades, two express drivers, two clerks for
grocery stores Apply at No. I Chatham square
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

tNOR SAl.E-AT A BARGAIN, 81, 600 (ONIY ST. 100
- cash requircd), for . handsome brown House,
with all modern improvements, worth IS 900 Location
west side about blocks below Central Park Address
A. A. A., box 143 Herald Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

A VERY HANDSOMELY FURNISHED HOUSE, CON
~ tanning all the modern improvements and one of the
pest locations IN brooklyn will be let TO responsible
sman family low, for one year from September L. 1sGl.
Address ", box 2, OBS Post Office
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VIIANTEp-A FURNISHED OR UNFINISHED FOUR
w story House, within two blocks of Broadway from
Fourth to Tweny fourth streets (wee prelerred) By
sponsble party who will purchase the furniture II good
Address s. Dingee, No. Pine street.
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nRUG CLERK wANTED-AN EXPERIENCED MAN,
with good city references, apply between 10 and
u A. M. at 553 ID ave.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

do O0O-FOR SALE, OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY
NDC.VOO or Brooklyn Property, Farm, contain
ing sixty acres with buildings fruits crops &c beaut-
fully located, overlooking the city Of New Brunswick
N j., half mile from depot. CHAS. L. CORDTS CO.,
10 Chatham street, room No. 1.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-08-31

DR. RAIPH-OFFICE 139 CROSBY STREET CORNER
IL Of Houston Hours lo1s TO and 8 to9PH
nR. J. r. NEWTON WILL RESUME HIS PRACTICE
IL on Monday September ., ut his house, No. 81 East
Eighteenth street. - ext
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
$50 REWARD.
from the subscribers ssa
 I k. xlantatio1, rn;loc hnlnw I.;ttln E ncE !aS

DANAWAY from the subscriber sh I a plantation, l5 miles below Little Rock ,sg Arkansas, on Saturday, 2lst inst, negro ~1ssss man named JACK or JACKSON. Said negro is of dark copper color, 20 or p years old, about } feet, or inches nigh, weighs l55 or 60 ibs., and is stout and well built. He rode away light brown flly 6years old, with blaze face, and MeA- can brand on the left hip or thigh-had on light cassimere cross-b barred sack coat and black soo hat, alsotook with him pair of coarse white blank cts, pair of fair leather saddle-bags and 2 fiddle will most likely go to the Cherokee Nation, where 1 understand he has mother living, few miles west of Fayetteville. The above reward will be given for his apprehension and delivery to me at this place, or $25 will be paid if he is con fined in any iail in the State where can get him.
 J. w. McCONAUGHEY.
 Little Rack, ,,Ark., July g, 1860.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
STOP THE MURDERER. Sl. Q co Kew ard .

' WILL give Eight hundred dollars re- | ward for the apprehension and delivery of Peter P. Pitchlynn, Jr., to the civil authorities of Sevier county, Arkansas.
 The said PITCHLYNN murdered my husband in cold blood on the 10th of July, 1860. He is a native of the Choctaw Nation, very fair skn rather large blue or grey eyes, dark hair cut close and uneven though generally he wears it long, fond of drinking, talks and laughs loud.
 He is about , feet, 10 or II inches high, weighs about l35 or l40 lbs., rather spare made. He had a negro of his fathers with him when he letf, both were armed with double barreled shot guns. It is supposed he will make his way westward, probably to the " Leased District" west o f the Chickasaw Nation, he has relatives living in that section of country.
 The Governor of the State of Arkansas has issued his proclamation offering $20O reward on the part of the State making $l GOO altogether.
 MRS. E. c. HARRIS,
 Ultima Thule, Seuiey Co.,, Ark.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
LITTLE ROCK, ARK, August 2Gth, 1861.

LITTLE ROCK, ARK, August 2Oth, 1861. EDY resolution and Order of the Executive Committee RD of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad Company, of July 26th 1S6 the undersigned appointed Trustees, with authority instructions to sell any lands of the company to limited amount for the purpose of paying its just debts and liabilities, for the discharge of which, the company is legally, well morally bound, and the payment of which ought not to be longer deferred"
 Our instructions to sell the to amount not exceeding hundred thousand dollars price not less than two dollars and fifty cents to receive in ment therefor apd cancel outstanding Bonds xcptng six S5o0 construction Bonds Nos A. and To- illegally retained by J. S. Shuman land certificates other evide ces of indebtedness, or admitted liability of the company with the interest any accrued thereon well money Bonds of the Confederate America and Bonds Treasury Warrants the State Arkansas and execute deeds to purchasers.
 Being therennto empowered by said Order undersirn ed have appointed GEO. O. WATKINS, Commissioner to act under authority in carrying out its provisions ap pcaons for the purchase of and be addressed to him. VIM. E. ASHLEY,
 VIM. B. WAIT,
 Aug 29 3m VIM E. WOODRUFF
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
Proclamation by the Governor. T HE $ T A TIE OF ARKA NSA s
6 SHERIFFS OF THE SEVERAL COUNTIES IN
 ErppfjDD.


 Greeting EHTEREAs The Laws of the Confederate States of Ame- w rica require that election shall be held in the of Arkansas. the GrSt Wednesday, n the month of No reber 1 D. 1S61 for the election of six Electors vote for the election of President and Vice President of the Confederate States of America according to the Constitution thereof and in the prescribed by the laws of this State heretofore in fOrce
 Now therefore HENRY M RECTOR Governor of the State Arkansas hereby declare and make known that said cleo ton shall be held in the respective counties ot the State of Arkansas, the said first Wednesday the month of No vember 1s6 for the election of six Electors to for President and Vice President of the Confederate States Each legal voter of this State has right to vote for Electors by law all six of the Electors to be elected by the qualified voters of the whole State. Said election be conducted by the Judges who held the last General Election and the shers of the respective ties hereby required to said election to be held cording to law
 Tine of the said election will be made by the clerks the several the Governor the State the prescribed by section of chapter GouIds Digest of the Statutes of Arkansas.
 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have hereunto set my hand
 and caused the seal of the State of Arkansas be L. S. affixed at Little Eock the 24th day of August
 A. D. 1S61 H. Nj. RECTOR. .A By the Governor:
 JOHN l. SHERMAN, Secretary of State. S.p {. 1861
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
PuRLIC LAND SALES.

FIN accordance with the provisions of Ordinance of the Convention of the State of Arkansas adopted and pas sod on the 2th day of May 1S6 and under direction of the Auditor of the Stae the undersigned Register and Receiver of the Land Office at Baesve Arkansas will offer for sale the highest bidder for cash in hand all the public lands within the Batesvile Land District that reserved the United States government within the mty the Cairo and Fulton railroad, embraced within the odd sections mile limits of said railroad survey and have heretofore been sold at two dollars and fifty cents per acre. The sale will commence
 Monday, the 18th day of November next continue from day to day. until all of said lands sold offered for sale No lands will be sold for less price than one dollar and twenty-five cents per
 NOTICE TO PREEMPTORS
 All persons having valid preemption claim on any of said ans by settlement made prior to the 2t day May 1s6l hereby required to forward and make proof of the and also make payment therefor at the of dollar and twenty five cents be- the said day of sale they will forever forfeit all the right they have pre-emption any of said lands
 W. W. LEWIS, Register.
 W. A. BEvENS, Receiver. Land Office at Batesvile, Ark, Aug 9, 1861 4s-l2t
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03

The Bonds of the Confederate States as
 Good as Gold.
 VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.
 cY~ Come and See. -&s THE undersigned offers for sale his l Plantation, situated on Bayou Bartholo- new, in Ashley county, Arkansas, containing about l600 acres of land 300 of which is in fine state of cultivation, and 600 acres deadened.- There is upon the place good dwelling house, gin with mill attached. New frame negro quarters and many other conveniences. This place is en- trely free from all overflow; accessible to steam boats during the shipping season, and only l7 miles from the Mississippi river. As cotton plantation it challenges comparison with any bodies place, as the growing crops will abundantly testify
 In connection with the above, l offer my hand somely improved family residence miles south east of Monticello, Drew county, which for beauty of situation, excellence of health, codness ,and purity of water is not surpassed west of the Misss sppi. For high toned, moral and religious senti ment the citizens of Monticello and vicinity, are without rival.
 propose to sell the above property at fair price for Confederate States bonds, or negro pro- perty at fair valuation, gold and silver, my terms are 1a cash, balance in one and two years. I think offer the most desirable property know in the State for sale, and only do it because my business demands my presence in south Louisiana. Address me at Monticello, Drew Co.,, Arkansas.
 J. SMILE MONTGOMERY
 Qpo
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03

Western Nurseries, &. Louis, 40. THE subscribers have completossS
 Il assortment of fruit, ornamental trees and -a-- pants of the most approved varieties for the South and w est, for sale at wholesale and retail. Or ders are solicited, and will be executed with dis patch. Trees packed in good order and delivered to railroad or steamboat in the city free of charge. Catalouges mailed on application, enclosing a stamp. Our Nurseries are located on the St.. Charles rock road, two miles west of Grand Avenue.
 Addsess, BOARDMAN & PARTRIDGE,
 Dec 1. 1860 I2m Box 8S4 St. Louis.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
RamaUaY Negroes.
RANAWAY.

DANAWAY from the plantation oft& 1C JOHN GORDON, in Prairie county.}ssSs on the 3d inst, a negro man named "shar-@sss- per- black, about 5 feet, inches high. weighs about 135 or l40 lbs, had on when he left pair of heavy wool pants, much too large for him. an old hat and old brogan shoes liberal reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery in any jail where caa get him. Address
 $. SHELDON,
 June I3. 1861. If Plum Bayon, Ark.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
LUMBER, LUMBER.

4 IL bills for Cypress Lumber will be "A filled at the shortest notice at Menefee's Cir cular Saw Mill in Conway county; and will be de- livered at any point on the Arkansas river, above or below the mouth of Cadron. But, no bill for a less quantity than 1000 feet will be delivered be-. low Little Rock or at landings above the Mill.
 Planning Mill also connected with the establish ment.
 Address M. l.. MENEf FEE,
 Green Grove P. O., Conway Co.,, Ark. REFERENcEs.-S H. Tucker, Geo. $. Morrison, R S. Yerkes, Little Rock. March ', 1861.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
Proclamation by the Governor. THE ATE OF ARKANSAS To SHERFFs SEVERAL COUNTIES IN STATE
 Greeting:


 Creating: XET EREAS, The Constitution and Laws of the State of w Arkansas, require that election shall be held therein the first Wednesday, of November me1t, in cordance with enactment of the Congress of the Conede rate States of America requiring elections be held in the several States of this Conederacy for members of the House Representatives in the Congress of the Confederate States under the permanent Constitution.
 Now he efore l. HENRY NJ RrCToR Governor of the State Arkansas do declare and make known that election will be he'd in the respective counties of this Sate the said first Wednesday of November 1S6l That say, the counties composing the First Congressional District for the election of Representative to the st Congress of the In the counties composing the Second Congressional District for the election of Representative to Congress of the Confederate States In the ties composing the Third Congressional District for the Representative to the 1s Congress of the Con and the counties composing the Fourth Con- gresona District for the election of Representative the s Congress of the Confederate States The shers the respective counties hereby required to said elt ction to be held according to law.
 IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF have hereunto set my hand,
 and caused the seal of the State of Arkansas be IL. sl affixed at Little Rock, the 24t, day of August,
 A. D. 1861. II. M RECTOR. By the Governor
 J. l. SHERMAN Secretary of State.
 mt
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
LITTLE ROCK HIGH sCECO
FEMALE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE,

LITTLE KOUK, ARKANSAS.
 Rev. \. 2, GRAVES, A. M, PRINCIPALS.
 Rev. Dr. F. r. SCIIElFLER,
 Assisted by full corps of able and experienced Teachers vHNHE above named Principals respectfully az II inform their friends, patrons and the SsE %Sx public generally, that the next sessen of this i Institute will commence the 1h Monday es t Al September 1S6l Gratefully acknowledging .-ss.sA&s the very liberal patronage they have hherto II h, reairln that effort shall be spared to ssdx the Institute all that it's generous supporters may trs The thorough training will be given in all hfancsos of a complete English Educaon Mathematics, Nos1rx .n3 An Languages will be taught as far as ih s.v coe and in the department of Music Painting Drawing, etc, asne but teachers of the highest qualifications will b. s72cyad The government of this Institute is characterized by the utmost kindness the of propriety and individual r ponsbity will he appealed to rather than fear of rurh ent and the training receives hitting attention Tuition will be charged from the time of enraEee to the close of the session. No deductions for tuition except for protracted illness The scholastic year divided into two of 2l week. each The Institute will embrace three departInents-the Primary Junior and Senor.
 For and particulars apply to the Pricnipals.
 LiHle Rock, July l. lS6l
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
PUBLIC LAND SALE.

IN pursuance of the ordinances of the Con- \ vention of the 27th and Both of May, 1861, we will offer at public sale the lands heretofore reserr ed by the United States government for the use and benefit of Fort Wayne in the Huntsville District, on the first Monday 9th day) in October, 1861, except so much of said reserve not exceed ing eighty acres as may be necessary for military post or encampment North of the base line and west of the fifth principal meridian, part of town ships sixteen and seventeen, of range thirty three, part of townships sixteen and seventeen, of range thirty four.
 The sale will be kept open two weeks; applica- tions to make private entries will not be received until after the close of the public sale.
 l.. B. CUNNINGHAM, Register,
 J. R. BERRY, Receiver.
 ArL Ip1r
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
A NEW WORK.
UNIFORM AND DRESS OF THE ARMY OF I'll

UNIFORM AND DRESS OF THE ARMY OF THE
 CONFEDERATE STATES.
 LIMITED EDITION. Only 1000 copies of thfs work the authorized standard. will shortly he irsuc1 The distinctions the various grades shown hy thr plates which there will be ffteen and consisting sf All the different departments of the service and comprising about fifty figures This edition will be plain black and will be followed by another edition in full eoorsa magn cent It will contain pates and also full directions for the guidance of taors.
 REg- Liberal terms will be extended to booksellers Apply to COL. BLANTON DUNCAN, Sept l2 1861 St Richmond, Virginia
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
S2OO REWARD! Stop the Murderer V

S2OO REWARD!
 Stop the Murderer II NN SATURDAY, June 16th, - O 1860, Mir. William Standley, liv- s&, ing about miles south of Hickory Plains, Prairie county, was brutaily mur- s lered by his slave, Jeff. Said negro immediately fled. He is bright ma ss atto has an Indian appearance; feet x& 10 inches high; spare built; can read; has blotches on his cheeks When he left he had a bar ot iron attached to his ankle, and had marks of lately being whipped; weighs about 155 pounds; about 28 years old. The above reward will be paid for the apprehen sion of said negro.
 It is supposed that he has made his way to the Indian country or to free State Address
 ELIZABETH STANDLEY. Aupust e5. 1860. tf Hickooy Plains.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
Littls RQck, .Ark., July 25, 1860.
S25 REWARD

DANAWAY from the subscri- -AE k Der, at Magnolia, Ark, on the 10th of February, 1861, negro man Sanco, Esis aged 28 years, a large and stout boy, of Ess1es dark complexion, between 5 and feet 2 high, says he was raised in the Seminole s Nation, and I think he we'll be likely to 4sssS try and get back. I will give the above reward tor the delivery of said boy in any jail where can get him. JAMES WlLLlAMo.
 March ', 1861.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03
Drums and Medicines.

EDETER BRUGMAN, Druggist and Apothecary, Main St.. E Little Rock. Ark, wholesale and retail dealer in Pure Drugs and Chemicals Patent Medicines Paints, Oils, nisi,e-, Window Glass; Dye Sus Brushes erfumery Toilet Articles etc F Physicians Prescriptions carefully pre- nlrn Dec IN
Arkansas true Democrat., 1861-10-03

H IL the world and the rest of mankind is taking A MLEAN'S CELEBRATED STRENGTHENING CORDIAL BLOOD PURIFIER because it the only true remedy to pu the BIcod torou gy and at the time strengthen and nvgoate the whole organization. When taken its ln- vigoratug influence felt almost instantly coursrg through every of the body renoyatrs and acceeatng the ci cuation of the Blood IL also neutrazes Bous mat the stomach Bowels and strengthens the digestive organs This the why it has proved so ehcacoaS in caring Darrhua, Dysentery Bowel Complaint, Fam m the Stomach, It has cared many that were Tor years afflicted with Chronic DanhGa.
 M'LEAN'S STRENGTHENING CORDIAL certain remedy for Weakness, Fantness Debility Sick Stomach, Bilousness, Headache, Bad Breath, bizz ness Dyspepsia, Sour stomach, disease of the kd womb bladder. 1t will restore the feeble, slcky nale and eDacated health and strength. There IS no m take about refer thousands toprove that fact table spoonful taken every morning, fasting, cer tain pre- entive for Cholera Chs and Fever Yellow Fever any prevalent disease
 J. H. MCLEAN, Sole Proprietor of this Cordial.
 Also, GIcLeans Volcanic Oil Linment.
 U77 Principal Depot, the corner of Third and Pine streets, St. Louis, Mo.
 Dr. J. J. sicALMONT, Agent at Little Rock, and Dr. 5. J. MCALMUNT, Pine Bluff, Ark
 July 3I, l661. 6m