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CMVKHMITV Oie G KORCIA: “
‘A Athens,’ December Id, fßse.
jj exercises of this Institution will recommence bn
it,th day of January next, and continue until Uto
isjit August, when there will be a week's vacation, after
wßch. studies will beresumed until the winter vacation,
c following able and eziicrieueed officers comprise
th§ College Faculty—who. ure-Expected to he at their
in the zealous discharge of their duties.
Church, i). i)., President ami Professor of i’oliti-
Otiomy and Mental Pliilosopliy.
Himes X*. iViiddel, A. Professor of Ancient Languages
Literature
T. Brantley, n. n„ Professor 1 fJI It,-; Let tree,
gJicuces of CUriatiauity and History.
LcCoute, At. Professor of Natural Sciences anil
Xegdier of French.
Leroy Broun, A. 51.. Prof - oi Mathematics,
nioiiiy and Civil Engineering,
tries S. Venable, a. m., Prole - ;oi> • Natural Pliiloso
and Chemistry.
pjH 11. Joseph 11. Lumpkin, 1.1.. Froi’essor of Law
.’JB-nui ice. M. 1. Terrell, Profo.-or ofjsiw.,
■Biltiam Henry Waddell, A. N-, Tutor in Aucient Lan
■ w. Park, A. M., Tutor iii ilatlKunatica.,
4 plicauts for admission arc recommended to he pres-
the bepinning oftlie term.
HHnrents and Guardians may feel satisfied that their
and wards can here obtain a thorough education.
04 tl - ASIiIJ.IiV HULL, See’ry,
Georgia Female College.
THUS Institution is organized under four
regular departments of Instruction, viz:
Coliegiate, tlie Academic, the department
and the Ornamental Depart
ratut.
the Collegiate department, is taught ev-
Ml thing that is necessary for the full devel-
of the mental powers, the Common
Studies being kept in constant review.
Hu the Academic department,- is taught
whatever may be necessary for preparing the
papil to enter advantageously upon her Uol
ffli 1 career.
In the department of Languages, Latin,
and French are taught.
ԤJhe Ornamental department comprises the
i Schools of Music and Design. In the
ftilucr, instruction is given upon all the usual
while in the latter, every variety
of llrawing, Painting, &c. is taught.
Hhic location .(Madison, Morgan ‘Eounfiy,)
unrivalled for its social and religious
privileges, and for the salubrity of its climate,
Young Ladies board in Private Families,
wljore they receive all those offices of mater
nal care and kindness which are necessary for j
th4ir health and comfort.
B'lic next term commences on Monday the
Bth of January.
may be obtained by applying to
either of the officers.
R. D. MILLARY’, Sec’y of Faculty.
Jwladison, Nov. 14th, 1855.
■afayette female college.
First Session, for 185 G, will commence
■ on Monday the 21st of January, and close
on the 2d of July.
FACUJrTYT.
J. F. B him son, Principal.
Ijss M. E. lloTciiKirss, Assistant Lit. Dept.
! “ Pro. “
R. Nor.uan, Professor of Music.
Rates of Tuition Per Annum.
Primary class - $lO 0Q
■eparatory class; 25 00“
■st year in regular course 02 00
®st three years each 11 ‘ Ml 00
french Language ; 20 0O
Jjb-'.e on the Piano, including use of In
strument 50 00
Hpsic on the Harp, including use of In
oa the Guitar 40 00
’Ridental Expenses w..... 1 00
■Dio Latin and Greek Languages* will bo
Wight, as a part of i’ne regular course, to all
who desire them.
will be given in Drawing, P.tin-
Bg, Embroidery, Wax and Paper Flowers at
w usual rates.
music will'be taught to the whole
school, free of charge.
ladies can be accommodated with
boarding in the family of the Principal, or in
respectable families, at ton dollars per month,
efory thing furnished except lights and tow
■hu-ents and guardians living at a distance,’
art; requested to appoint an agent in La Fay
ette, who shall make all purchases of clothing,
&c., for their daughters or wards.
J. B. Norman is an experienced and
successful teacher of music, and is prepared to
gh ‘’ instruction in the art of Composition, and
itt thorough Bass, to advanced pupils.
with new Pianos.
Hotchkiss, who has not, heretofore,
■en connected with the Institution, comes to
us highly recommended, as a teacher of rare
qualifications. Among other testimonials the
■lowing letter from Prof. Newman, of Union
New York, is an ample guarantee for
he • ability and efficiency :
Union College, Dec. 2 ( J, 1855.
■Dear Sir:—ln reply to your inquiry, I
say, Miss Hotchkiss, I know to be emi
ittntly qualified for teaching. Her scolarsliip
il general and very thorough. She is enter
prising and ambitious—loves to teach, and on
the whole, is the best qualified for it of any
fl I ever instructed. I speak thus confi
•'My, because she was a pupil of mine some
four or five years. Truly yours,
■ JOHN NEWMAN.
■ Upon the general principle that nothing tends
wore to impair and destroy the intellect, than
Hperficial habits of study, no young lady, in
th s Institution will be permitted to take up
beyond the grasp of her mind, or to ad
jknee from a lower to a higher class until she
fs thoroughly mastered all that precedes.
Tl mind that has not comprehended common
arithmetic and English Grammar, is but poor
■ qualified to grapple with the intricacies of
Ac higher mathematics, or the subtleties of
Metaphysics,
■We invite patronage, and we intend to de
•rve it; but we do not promise to make schol
ars m a day. While modern science has al
■ -t annihilated time and space, the mind
plains only its original qualities and capabil
■<'v The Intellect, in its onward progress,
■ still dependent upon the principles of asso
ciation, the powers of judgement and memory.
advancement in knowledge now, us it has
been, is slow. ian4.
i I
VOL. U
McCORMICK COLLEGE,
(MALE AND FEMALE,).
Opelika, lttriscH Comity, Alabama.
’ S’lllE Building ibr this Institution is now
£ eJinpleted, and the Board of Directors
invite the attcution ol l’uwuits and Guard inns
to the advantages ottered by Fiofi. McCormick,
for the education of both sc^cs.
By the McCormick System of Education,
the reasoning powers are more expanded and
better cultivated in live mhntlis than by tlie old
.. system in live years.
Legitimate Education is the object.of this
College ; without the aid of Theology, Music,
duplicity, begging, fashion or foolery in any
simp* whatever.
Three Rules yill be rigidly enforced: Ist,
early and. punctual attendance : 2d, to learn
very List ; oi’dy to behave remarkably well.
The only required preparation for admission
will be good character, over nine years of age,
and exemption’ front all illegal and base asso
ciation, and no students refused because of
Ucing tjrnchurtte.
Aii efltort merely to please a people, being
the fir.it stepHowarJs duplicity an;l fraud, duty
alone wijl be the Polar'Star taught 5 and no
Yankee for students, need be ex
pected, nor no beggars employed by this Col
lege.
Rates of Ttiltioii :
I’F.R TERM Os FIVE C tI.EN! >Alt MONTHS.
Orthagrhpiiy, ice .* sls 00
Arithmetic, English GraminaF, &c 25 00
Mathematics, &c., with use of Inst’m’ts. 37 50
Double these rates will be charged for every
day that a student may be unnecessarily’ ab
, sent.
After student:- are well learned in the Na
tural Sciences, they will be allowed to outer
any ancient or modern Language at $25 per
terra. <
. . DifiEOioasr:
Whiter G. Williams, Presklcut of the Board.
James 11.-Grec, David , Lockhart,
‘John it. Page, A. B. Bennett,
R. S. Brownfield, Tlios. B. Bogus,
L. J. McCormick', Pfcvluent of College,
Prof. Matllematics, &c.
N. B.—McCormick’s Arithmetic and Key’
(tlie largest ever published.) for sale by Win.
Kay, Agent, Atlanta aiid -Newnan. Ga., and
by T>. Watson & Son, Opctika, Ala
Jan. 23, 1856.
Southern Commercial College,
NO. 49J- CHERRY ST. NASHVILLE, TEEN.
Chartered by tlie General Assembly of
Itic State,
rStHE above Ihstitutionis permanently loca
ted and is not surpassed bf any similar
establishment: intlie United States, in point of
facilities‘for imparting a thorough knowledge
of tlto duties of the Accountant.
Kook Keeping.
-This Department is under the immediate su
pervision of the President of the College, who
is a practical book keeper, having had many
years experience in some of the largest count
ing houses in the Union.
Commercial Law.
This branch is under tlie superintendence of
John A. McEwen, Esq., member of the Nash
ville Bar, who is too widely’ known as a lawyer
and orator to require any, further notice at our
hands.
The course of instruction embraces bulk
Reading aud Lectures,
Lectures will be delivered at night, so as
not to interfere with his professional engage
ments.
Mercantile Calculations.
These arc taught by William Fcrrel, A. 31.,
’ and embraces every species of calculations
necessary for a business man to understand,
vis Interest, Discount, Loss and Gain, Equa
- ions, Exchange, etc. etc.
Terms of Tuition.
Book keeping by Double and Single Entry,
as applied to every variety of business, both
prosperous and adverse. Commercial Calcu
lations, and Commercial Law Lectures, inclu
ding the use of Books $lO 00
Penmanship for 20 lessons 5 00
For lessons without limit 10 00
The above fees are payable invariably in ad
vance. The importance of this rule must ap
pear obvious, as students entering for an un
limited period, with the privilege of reviewing
at any time during life, without extra charge.
This School is in perpetual session, having
no Vacation ; hence students may enter at any’
time, and pursue their studies without inter
ruption.
Merchants and business men will be supplied
with competent book keepers by'applying at
this establishment*
No pupil will over receive a diploma who is
not well qualified to discharge the duties of
the accountant.
Good board anu lodging can be obtained at
S3 per week.
Mathematical Department,
In connection With this Institution is a Math
ematical Department, conducted by’ Yv r . Fcrrel,
A. M., in which is taught a thorough course
of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.
Course of Instruction.—Arithmetic, Al
gebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Surveying in
all its branches, with the use of instruments,
and field exercise ; Topographical Drawing ;
Descriptive Geometry, Shades and Shadows,
Linear Perspective : Projections of all kinds ; j
Analytical Geometry, and the Differential and |
Integral Calculus; Mechanics, with Applica- |
tions to Machinery and Engineering, Magnet- j
ism, Electricity, Optics, Navigation and As
tronomy.
The student may pursue a partial or full
course, at his option—and special attention
will be given to such practical branches as arc
useful to the purveyor, Architect, Engineer,
; &c
Terms —From $5 to $7 50 per month.
Address SoutliernComiuercialCollege, Nasli
; ville, Tenn. Nashville, Dec. 1855.
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MONTGOMERY AND ABERDEEN FT AGE COMPANY.
lAOUK aud Six-llor9 Pont Coaches from Montgomery
_ via Renton, Selma, Marion, Greens borough, Entuw,
Clinton, lMilgevilK riekensvillc, (Ala.,) to Columbus ana
Aberdeen. (Mississippi.)
Hi, ■ Lc- es Montgomery on TrcsDAXS, Tuuusbais and
Saturday.- 1 , at 0 o’clock, I’. M.
The ■Stock and C-melu-s on this Lino are not surpassed
by those of any Line in the Southern country, and thu
proprietors having at great expense started it,-solely for
tho accommodation of the travellin g public, without the
aid of Government patronage, they liqpe to receive such
ii -hare of travel :w will sustain and enable tlu-m to con
tinue their line in such a manner and at such rates as
i cannot fail to please.
#5-Office nt Montgomery Ilill.
A. J. BBTOQS, Agent.
IHAKBB G.IHBEN NEED.
N'EW, cheap, as good os tlie best, warranted fresh,
now ou hand and to arrive, at
.1. J. TODD’S,
t Duetniier 11 26 Broad Street.
COLUMBUS, GA„ FEBRUARY 11, 185(5.
MERCER UNIVERSITY,
Penfleld, Georgia.
FACULTY.
Rev. N. M. Crawford, D. D., President.
8. L*.- Sitnlord, A. M., Professor of Mathe
matics. .
J. FI. Willit, A. 31., Professor of Chemistry
and Natural Philosophy.
Rev. 8. G. Udllyer, A. M, Proiesscr of
Bollos Letters.
R. 3d. Johnston, A. M., Professor (elect) of
Languages.
Theological .Seminary.
Rev. J. L. Dagg, D. D., Professor of Systc
mntic and Pastoral Theology.
Rev. N. 31. Crawford, P. I).. Professor of
Ecclesiastical History and Biblical Literature.
Academy.
Rev. T. 11. Martin, A. M., Principftl..
Commencement is held on the Inst Wednes
day iu July. The regular College course ro
’ quires four years for the degree of A. B.—
Those wisilting to do so, limy emit tho langua
ges, and pursue n scientific course of three
years.
Having been originally designed for the ed
ucation of young men preparing for the Gospel
Ministry, this institution keep: that- object
■steadily in view. The Seminary embraces a
three years’ course of such studies as are pur
sued in the most celebrated Theological Semi
naries in our country.
The Academy is kept under an experienced
’teachar, and ha. been established with special
‘reference to fitting pupils to enter College.
The price of Board in tlie village is $lO per
month; washing, room-rent, fuel, ke. $3.
The next Term commences on the first day
.of •February, 1856.
With a full and able Faculty, students arc
with confidence invited to the usual benefits of
our best institutions, with tlie special advan
tages of a. location removed from tho tempta
tions and vices of towns.
By order of the Board of Trustees
Jam 23. 8. LANDRUM, - Sec’y.
MASONIC FEMALE COLLEGE.
Luiupliiu, (ila.
rmlE Trustees of this institution tula- pleasure in un
-1 nbnucing to tlie pnbiic that tlioy have secured the
following l'ueulty, to take cli.n ev of tbo Collt-go. at tho
open’tig of tlie next term.
FACULTY:
Uni. Augustus Aliien, A. :-r. i’pesklent—frofe-ssor of )>n
pii-Ii Literature uml Ancient Languages,,
I’ev. F. X. Forster, A. v.—Professor of Nlttlu.il Science
mid Mathematics.
.Miss Aim E. AlJeu, Instructress iu French and Xfotii
n.V ai.d I’rindptal of Prc|uiratory Depurtnwnt.
Music.
This institution is looutvil in one of the most beautiful
and healthy villages of South Western Georgia : owned
by tlx- Masonic Fraternity, and under its supervisihu: it
is kept free from all sectarian bias —at tho same fime, re
quisite care is lliked to secure to the pupils proper moral,
as well as mental training.
Tim next session will open on tho second Monday in
January next. Tlie (.Tassos will then bo organized, and
will progress as heretofore.
Hoard lug ran he obtained in the best families of the
j tinea, where the sluilents wMI be surrounded by the safe
guards and amenities of the families circle.
The rates oftuition am! board, are as leuv as those of
fend by any similar Instil at ion in this part of fho state.
TTie College is fnrnifcln-d witli anew and complete set
of (Tpjliueal and i’hilnsophica! Apparatus, Glebes, Maps.
Charts, Jic.: in tine with everything necessary for illus
tration ia tlie several departments of Natural and Expe
rimental Sciences-
The College Building is so.arranged that tho Depart
ments will be kept entirely separate, each oi cupyiugits
respective rooms.
Arrangements me now in progress to secure for the
Music Department, a gentleman oi the highest grade of
abilities and moral chavactcr.
YVe invite the ])atri)iuige of a liberal iiixl diseerning
l’UliliC,l ing assured, from the cliaraeterand reputation
of those constituting tho Faculty, and tlie ample facilities
for instruction now actually iupossessiuu oftlie Imaitu
tion, that every pledge wo make .shall be rodeeiued, every
inducement we offer will prove to be a fact; and that our
Institution can challenge comparison with the- proudest
iu the land.
i'c-rsoiis desiring fu.illier information in regard to the
College, will please address L. M. Cox. Lumpkin, or Rev.
T. X. Forster, Cutlibert, Ga., who will-tiitnieli them with
Circulars, Ac. Jan.. 23 ts
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIES.
riUIE TtmU-rsignedslesigiis opening it IM-ivate Academy
1. for Young Ladies in Eatonton, i’ucnau county, Gu.,
on Wednesday, January 9lli, IfsCai.
111 the Literary Department the course of study will
be extensive and liberal.
The Latin, French, German and fepnuUU Languages
will bo taught if desired.
The Ornamental Department will include'Music on the
I’iano, Ilai-p, Organ and Guitar.
Also, Drawing. Fainting, and Embroidery in nil its
i ‘Caliche
A complete apparatus will bo furnished in order to af
ford amide illustrations in the Natural Sciences.
Musical instruments will be provided, so that, ouch
pupil may have tlie means of daily practice in addition to
the regular lesson.
The number of pupils will be limited to 30.
Tuition per annum, sl2ii 00; hail'iu advance,and the
balance at the end of the.year.
Attention Is called to the following advantages: First,
tlio pupil receives a much larger share of attention, than
when tliesehool is large and overgrown.
Second, in addition to the regular course of study, sli ■
can make sueh a selection from the languages, mid the
Ornamental Department, as time and choice may dictate,
without extra charge.
Third, tlie low rate of tuition, compared with that of
oth.-r schools.
Th, usual charge for tin* English branches. is...sfo 1 0
M usic 20 OU
Latin (Extra) - > * A
French “ 20 off
Drawing and Palming 2 > 00
Embroidery 2) no
Making tlie aggregate of *lbO 0).
To tills add tho extra charges made for the use .- 1 ’ in
struments. station* r.v, &e., mid tlie amount will not fall
fur short of £2OO, whereas, in thu plan adopted in th;;
Actulouiy, tho charge for these is *125 leaving uililfere.nce
of SSO to $75 in its favor.
Fens, ink, paper, slut’s, pencils, Ac., grnti-. book--
sheet music, Drawing, Fainting aud Emblem .-lug mate
rials furnished lit the usual rates.
Persons dspiring further information, or wishing to en
ter their daughters or wards, may address me, for the
present, at Lumpkin, Stewart County, Ga.
Jan 23. I. K. BEASUAM.
CHEROKEE UAPTDiT COLLEGE,
Caasville, G-eorgia.
rpnn first Term of this Institution will begin on tlie
|_ first Monday in February, 1856, under tho direction
oftlie following
Fttcuity.
Rev. Thom as Uamiiaut,
Chairman and I’rolV. sor of Ancient baiiguages.
Kev.WTi.UAM U. Robi.kt, l’r"fev>or of MritlienrJies.
Rev. 11. W. WTiiuikx-
Professor of Belles Letters and English Literature.
Rev. W. 11. KOLiERT.
Pro 11* 111. Professor of Natural Scioncc.
llev. li. AY. AVun.li'.x. pro turn. Frofussor of
Moral Fiiilosophy and Intellectual b'eienee. I
Other I’rof s.-ors will In * looted us soon an the wants of •
the college require It.
Board and lodging can bo procured at a boarding house
or in private famili’ s, at iroin eight to ten dollars per
month. _ ...
Tuition.
In Academic department, I>cr year S2B 00
lu College* department, per year :U 00
Scholarships.
Tlie Hoard of Trustci are now offefing btjiell -eliukii
! ships for lour years at SIOO 00
Scholarships Ibr si\te* n years, at 240 00
’ Tims making tuition merely nominal
The annual commencement will take pPic* on Thurs
day after the first Saturday 111 July.
Location.
Cass ville i- a healthy location. Our college buiiiliug
is situated tliree quarters of a mile from tho village, and
is a commodious building. Here yofing men will in*
comparatively free free thu allurement! of fashionable
life, tho baneful influence of grog shops, and the expos
ures of a mixed population.
Any information, as well asYotalogues, can be obtained
011 application to the undersigned, or any of (lie fix nity.
JOHN 11. KICK,
December 31. Secrotary Board of Trustees.
| East Alabama Femaio College,
TrffKBGKK, .Macon County, Ai.iiama.
1 jj GGATKD iu Tuslcogee, a village fur-lnaiud lor ils
IT h laithful climate and refined society, the college is
eaisy of access iVnbl i :it Tlbd west by tlie Montgomery
ami AYe.-i Foiut Kail Jioad which pu-a! the di-..nice
of four miles, and from tlie upper and lower country by
exceiienl mads.
Tho public may IV I a-.snrcd tJim the bigii stamlacd of
odm-atieii here adopted will'in ver be 1. wf red. It is our
ileterraimition to present at, (ill tlinesiin institution whose
facilities lor il. :iu *i,-u shall justly claim for U a posi
tion among tho first, in tho country. These are an ele
gant and commodious edifice, erected at a cost of some
forty tlinu-and dollars—a large aud able cori * of instruc
tors —a well selected library—a good opimrutns ami ara
’ billot, propgrod-witli .:pi eial refegejiee to the wants of llio
college.
Tin* banders nnjie- pri iiliiir. advantages. They have
;ho privilege of membership in a literarysociciv.inoet
iug wa"*kf( - fi f relieilrsalf. leading niuf nxereises in efffit
■ position. Orc hour on (iiddiatli afternoons is sj, *nt by
liiyin in*i.*;ivlng an analy.Js ofilie morning snriuon, and
in otiim- evrre‘-es des’ -ned to ruliivate a taste forTdlf*
yioii’ till in. . They also alteuil nn.utUly levees eondueted
by tin* govesju-ss and other members of llu*’faculty.
Tbcirifofmilorie an aH iairp Ted. well Wanned and >eu
-1 dated, and furnished wit Ii every needful roinfmt. Be
sides hoarding at the same table with the President amt
ethers oftlie Faailty.they are undey tlie eonstant ruper
vision of the g-overne-s who di reels thorn in All mutters
perlitiiiiug leuUiir habits 0f.,-tudy.uud recreation, amjtu
; the diltfeittibn of tln'*tr Tn'unners.
Oi-FU'F.IIS.
Lit(cravy Drpueimtnt.
Henry A. lUeyti, A. Fresident,
Mental ami Moral Geiencc.
. G.:..i. W. Thoras. A. JI.,
Higher Matlp'-unties ;pnd Auvieiti Languages.
J. Krzeczkowm;!. From !>, Italian and German:
.-Miss Ixm V. l l.fiT'.Logie. Uhetovii’ and History.
Mrs. N. T. ULOR, Engjisli JirslieheSi
.'ii-s M. 10. WoMacK'. Urep.amtury Classes.
Elnslcal Dcpsttiuent.
l)r. ;v 31. Eu;n.i:rr, Frlneipal.
G 1 staves G 1 i,rr.)
Mrs. N. T. TAYT.on. -Assistants.
Miss Lvnu Root, J
Ornaincaial Kt*p*.v(incut.
Miss l. H. Tli:ii>. Principal.
Aliss Assistant.
Kil.inUug Dcpiu iiiuul.
’di.-:; L. H. Cleverness.
Mr. Sampson Lanier, steward.
Mrs. Emily li. Laniw!, Stcwiu'dcss.
Mrs.’Lucinda Pay r Assistant and Nurse.
Oaleinlcr.
Fir- -,Ti*nn. from Sej.t. 23d to Dec. 23d. inedusivu.
W inter Vacation, in *m Dec, 24th to Jan. Till, inclusive.
• Second Term, from Jan. fill to April Bth, inclusive.
Tided Term, from A jii’il Oth to .July Utli, iuyJiishv.
, Smunici’ Vacftliou, fVnm July 10th to Sept. *2‘2<Kjnclusivt\
OommoncGmont of 1 w sf". on WrdnCtcßiy, Otli.
Nccci s ary i- x ptps e.
I’limary. Classes per term 7 00
D & 0 do 10 00
A u* U ti(> Jb (i0
Cvllu-ru * do 4 K! (/.(>
lJoard, lipJitn raid waslilTTfs; pr. funn. 0b
Uvioks. tjtationery. mittcrialfi. larui^Wj M piiccji.
Ks.< ra x jjc insc % •
Model if LniiyiiHjru'. }>(‘r (urin.. 7 00
Drawing, Km broidery. Cliuniilt*. Wax or Fancy
Work, pei* term..., v v
Water Colors, per twin * -10 f;0
Oil I’iuntin.uypw
Viano, CTuiUir, oj* Vixdin, pur term! . ; ...~ %V IC>,OO
Usu of Infctnmiont* for and practice^
] k-t. term *2 50
Ihirp. irifludiu.: ufie* of instrument, pur tunn... 00
Those who design
ginning of tho next torju, will hud it to tliuir advantage
to correspond Y. ith tho JTesidcJnt on ‘> , uJp , ct*.
Novonibcr il, LSSS. ts
Texas Beal Estate ErolLerage,
COLLECTING AtNV? LAND AGENCY.
UAOIOND, IMAKKAi-YiV &, CO.,
iV'T’ r.v *o du-A. im Tor yfoGe jLmj&jw,
CITY OF AfrfTlN, TEXAS,
HOMFIe in Texas, cad aaJ'e investments ntltained
through this Agency. Fidelity t the interests of
non-residents. Kegl-tcrs of Lands fin- sale id all j *irf of
tin* Flat*-; full exl.ii.iu of till trad aenirate *iiMiip
tinns. al.-n. Ilqgistt're of ‘Joivn end City Lots. Lrirls !o
i;-Udi boiigst and sold, ‘"ieiins against the Plate or indi
viduals collected or adjusted, and remittance,! made by
(Exchange: on New Orleans or any of the Northern “iti'-s.
if and sired, ‘i'ax- s paid on land sitin' 1 eil in any pftrt (if
tie; Plate. A thorough uni hiikn.g’ ki;- a c b.c of tin,
country and land system, in uge.s superior locations aml
the levt titb *>. Ftrufigeiv looking at Texa.- may always,
have some leading items and useful hints at the office.<>f
.this Asi uey. Registers opirn for e.-.iufiinalion.
/. a ■ In the liigglnidi.of lief revolution in I -dd, T'ex.-i.-i
offered lui-go bountius. in lend, to volunteer., who might
servo in her armit . Vi o can aaw oiler to tho survivor
and heirs of thdse who thua served, the recovery of nil
the lauds proi.ii -i-'i by the government of Texas.. Our
udvauto - are ,;ikli, Hint vet ale prepared to luvesligale
ami pro;n cute-all Texas claims, for land or money, re
guriUeag qji their date. )V't: give piuticuiar e* miien to
tho recovery of property illegally or unwarrantably din- .
posed of by agents or administrators; to the inreMign
is up of the lights of luirs, de-vi*. os or legatee:!, and to tho
eeltlemcift of estatb.s
To perSfiliS having Land (’eftiiieates for Location, wo
eau oiler particular inducements, (jur tliorougli and in
tiniat 1 * knowledge of tin: vacant lands and'surveys of tlio
State,obtaiheiL iu many instances from personal in,*
tion, insuros the most favorable locations. Close atten
tion Te the land system of Texiis for ft nnmL**r of year.-,
and mi accurate knowledge of iho ditfwrunt ela.-.- us of
titles, together with a large amount of Lind regidereil
in our office for ale, enables us to-lnnif.h prompt and re
liable inibrmutiou.ajidassistanee I pul>ciL- de.-’iriog’ gvioil
homes, and to offer superior advantage - to those wishing
to make safe and profitable inv *stnii .’its.
U'e arc oflVriug for sale lauds iu .every partin’ the
Stab*, iihproveil and unlmprove'l. of every quality, and
in tracts 10 suit ]nire.liaeers— town and city property—
in slpjrt) ev* r.v kind of real esia:e, on the me.-t fuvoraljie
term:!. Ifdesired, Wi* will examine land in aiiy part of
Hie (state, and ascertain its vain*:.
We invite tlie attention of pfersons having iamlor t r.vu
property’in Texas for sale, to our office, as fnrnislrliijr a
cheap mid.effective modo of adveutising ; and of mercan
tile houses and individuals, to flic eulieeling brunch of
imr business, ns rt medium for pivinqit and efficient col-
I li. . . RAYMOND, i* Lf.i'.-'i AN li CO.
DeeC’inber 18 -—ts
SOITIUiIO MILITARY ACADKJiy,
FKI'.DOMA. CHAMBEI:.-; COUNTY. ALA.
(I. F. HIXiIj, Esq’., Principal and Propriotdr,
Mvj. N. \V. AKMSTKGNG, (fraduHlo of tlie)
State .Military Acaileniy, Fouib Carolina, > Assistujils.
Di*. I’DTNAM k Cad. J. $. HAF.KKIi, A. B.J
ri'liii Fourlli Felniia-.tic Year of this A *aiieinv e>*ni-
X meueed ou Monday, January Litli 1355, an lwill eoa
tiuue In session during forty we - Its.
As this Academy received very iii “nil a.-dstanco from
the State at tho last s.e.-.-iou of the Legislature, there will
lu* no Charge for tuition. On entering tie* Ihsiltnfior*,
mi initiation sou of twenty dollars will iai required of * aeli
Cadet, except su.-ii as cuttic under tlte tlie I’uilowiiig pro
vision, vix:
Each county in (lie .-‘late of .Yiul.ama is entitled toftend
Oil'S Cadet free of'charge. Fueh’Cadet’ to lie seletted I*y
this Judge of Probate and C'tunt.v CoimnL ioner-e from
sucli men as are talented, tl sening and of good moral
diameter. Orphan* should i‘eei In* tile preferf*nco.
(MIHtFL OF .STUOI Eh.
Spelling, Heading. Writing. Aritlinnffi:, Grammar,
Geography and History.
Aigehra,Geometry: I’lain, Descriptive >nd Analytical
T rigonometry. Calculus, shadows and I’eispeetiv, Nam
rill and Monl’l Philos**phy,< lieiTiistry.Conveyi’rieiag. •'"*
I sUtutioual Law, Ancient Languages; Fr**neh, Civil and
| Military Liiglneering, Furveying, 3f.-.*lmiucs and As-
I tronomy. , . . . ,
Tiietiea will l-o taught at aueli times as not to lutorfere
| with the regularvitudl’ s.
Tin; di.-eipli lie will •**■ | *>d ‘i-ml.
t MFOKM.
p r ,. fx.iit of Grey Cadet Chdh. standing collar, trimmed 1
; W ith convex metidlie buttons and Bixteuntli-inedi black
i ciuth.M e.iriiuig to the usual style; I’jints of Grey Cloth,
| with block irilHsou tie* outer worn ono and an eightli
i inches in width —to be worn till the first-of May.
j While Cents from 1 t May till September.
The uniform is not to he* worn except on general pit
| riuies, and such special occasion’ as the Military 1 iistruclor
t may (lifect.
j Thu Aeatemy lluildiu- - urn large*- aud well arranged,
; and tins locution is eminently healthy.
Board ran he procure i from eight to ten dollar- u month.
Tlie principal will so direct the education ol his pupils
; as. if possible, to make them practical and useful men.
The experience and qualifications of thu instructors
I will entitle this Institution, iu a high degree, to public
confidence. F. A. ZACHARY .
jiv-dtm Secretary of tho Board of Visitor*.
IRISH POTATOES.
LYX Barrels yelfow Irish Potato*-', reeeivcu und for sale
Z.) by JAMES MOOS’
THB lililTlSli PKUIODICAI.H,
AND
TH33 GrUIDK.
CJroat reduction in tho prico of tho latter publication.
L. Scott Sc Cos., New York, continue topublUh tho foi
lowing leadingUritibh l\rio<iicls > viz:
‘HIK LONDON QUABTRRLY fConservative).
Tilt: BD/NUiIURGH BEVIKW (Whig).
JiU; NOKTU iJli .‘.TIfcJU BLVIiiW (Free Church).
tl::; Wt. UEVIKW (Liberal).
Blackwoods i:dinduk(jii magazine (Tory).
1 8 1 * * l ’ f {u bl ;important cvcntb —Kdigious, l’clil^al,
v\ i 1 . 11 ' 1 —a-Av affltuting thenations of tho Old
>Vorlu, give tu tie i * PuVdirations an interest and value
tin y uevor bufuro pcsM They occupy a middle
groiiml hrtWeen the hastily written news items, crude
spoeuktiiwiif*, and Hying rumurs of tlm nowajaipor, and
the jt. uilorous Tome td the hi uu ian, written long after
tlio ii\ing intwiY.sfc in tlie fuel: he records phull have
1 1 : away. 11 ; roarer. *fth 6 War in tlie. Eusfc oecn
kia .sm largo pace m their pm .s. Km ry movement is
ulosely \yhether ut4Vieml or of foe, and all
shoft oßmings t.-.-nl - lv pointed out’. The letters from
tlio Crimea and from the DuUic ip 151 ackwood s Magazine,
from two of its tin r pupular contributors, give a more
intelllgiblMUld reliable account of the movementHof tlie
gl oat helUgorent.* tisut can cLewhere he found.
r Phe:u* I'erloulcul.- aldy represent the three great pdlltb
ual i>i\rtiosef Great Hrihun—M Mg, Tory, and Radical,—
bur politics forma only one feature >if their character.—
A a Ui-;;and Af the uu si profound w riters on Science, 14 te
iatui'*, Morality, u; i ’Jultgii'ii, ‘they stand, as they over
hnvQ stood, unriv.iHed in the world of lettern, being cou
mu* red liulispemablq t(t thp scholar und tho professional
man. while’ to tin* intelligent, rue. lev of every class they
lucuiMi aim ire evni < i und sati.jfuet'bry record of tlp> cm-
Lent literature of ii. day, thrumghuilt the world, than
enn josdhly rrihtftififrl fW>ru an.votlicr source.
Early i’oplcs.
Tlie ivceipi *,f - 1 1( Mu,ds iioui the British publish
uv ;;iv s ud(iita*n,:l value to these Kuprints, especially
dnviuic diu p;s rnt exciting state •f Luropean nllairs, in*-
auiniaJi as they can now t*o placed in tin* bauds of sub
Keribers <d>out ns hak’u as tlie original editions.
Terms.
Per. aim.
tor any ‘-m: ol the fee. r reviews: 0U
lor any (wool tin* four Jlieviewf* 500
Fu- an/ tlirob of tin- four Reviews 700
1 i*r nil fuui oi’ the ibaiews tS 00
i or Biiickwraal and tliree Review* 0 00
l-’or BluckwoA-d and tin* lour Lcviewsi 10 00
Payment* to be iimde in all cubes iu advance. Money
current4Uth IStiiL wlieix* issued will be received at par
Gluhhin^.
A discount of twenty-live per cent, from the above pri
eu -* will be allowed t<> I’lubs nrd ring direct from L. j?cott
>. Cos., four or more copies of any one ormon* oftlie above
wofks. ‘riais: Vuiir copies of TUnokwood, or of one Re
vn \v. wiiJ be sent u. one ndflrc*ss forfli; four copies of,tho
huir Reviews and Blackwood fors3o: und soon.
Postage.
Tn all tlie principal cities ntnl towirs, there works will
la* dcjiwied. live of -pusb: a*. Wiien sent by imdh tin
postage to any 1 art of the t uiUal States will la* but twin
tihfoiir a year for *dllackwf)od,” and but fourteen
<•’ nts a year fur each of the Reviews.
THIS
r JTo Sclent I Sic- and Prnctlcnl Agriculture.
By Hetiry Hteplun;; F. R. S. of TMinbtrrgh, and the late
J; P. Aorton, i . ‘lu: ..<r of tteiuntilic Agiieultuio in
Vain College. Ndw .1 raven. - vols. Royal Octavo.—
OT” page,’- and nmiierona AVooil and Kngravingc
Tiiis is, conf*'*si;dly, the most eomplot*: work ouAgri
-ciiuute ever pr.ldir li. il, and in order t> give it a whirl
circulation tie* publishers have resolved to reduce the
price to
Five Dollar* for the Two Volumes!!
Whcii . ni Ly mail (post-paid) to €al|ibrniaaud Oregon
the price will I o *;. To any other part of thy Union and
to Caamta (perl-paid), if. This work is not the old
“Hook of tin; pa Lin.”
1 .emitthneu:’ for’nfiy of the above publh ationH uhould
always be addressetk iopt-puid. iu -the Publisliers,
Li.iINARI), POO'JT & CO.,
No. 51 Gold Ftrdut. New York.
siteny . to hotel.
Opposite the Cassoneer 2?epot, Macon, Ga.
In uuw oi)i*n foi* llio rocuptiou Os tho traveling pulitiu,
sojourner.hirT citb. i, under tlio following progranujio
of cdmitdst ration:
k *} rioln ' lctorH *
13. !f'. Delice, Siiperintendeht.
ririlly- new Hotel lm,s inneli to render it nttrac
-1 iiv(j to the why farcr. who may visit Macon
on pleasure or hu.dinrsH.
it a location is opposite to tlio New PufisengerJtJtjL
13yi>ot on 4.tli jsircct, and at a convenient distance from
llm Were liov.scb and business part of the city. To fami
-I.<‘S and (driers who tarry but a few hours in the place.
Brown's Hotel will furnish all needful accommodations
with’ ut and lay and expense of Omnibus transportation to
distant holds.
The Rooms are large, airy and well ventilated, puiny of
them having conuminiculmg d<irfy and suitable for par
tic*. and families.
Thu Purnlture is cutirely new ftml of the most improv
ed Flyle of hotel crjuii-im nt.
The Culinary Department \yill be under tho special caro
of ihat uol! kii-nvu and otliciunt (ntm r. Mr.L. Isaacs.
Tlie Gum ral ,Suprriu ton deuce and I:ccc]/tion De-jmrt
iu; ids cunb o<*fi to Mr. li. T. Dense, long and favorably
kii'.u.ij)tli popuiar of the Floyd J louse
of Macau, ilis Lftdy will givo her attention to the com
fort il: * i .adiis who may rejourn at, or visit the House.
.'•M .tfs \viil alwum i<u in i\ iufiiu :, on the arrival of the
diftl rei Road Trains.
Tli ’ will be snjipiiod with tho choicest Wines and
Liquors.
A biv :a.’:! * ■ ad R irb< r Hltop are also adjuncts §f
thu ib.icl,
Tin bou.s* ? fmid.-!u 1 with Gasuiid with Bath Rooms.
Under tin* various aiTangcments the Proprietors flatten’
Ga inset’. . that they wilt be ab/e tosupp/y every reason
able want of tjn ir gue.-fs and e dab/ish for their House
; tho-reputation of a “first < /:iss ilote/.’’ The - pub/ic pat*
rou,i,l. ;.* i ,■npectfu/Zy so7icited. E. 11. RROIV'N,
jail 81 f ] fSAACS.
HAMWFQM AX A tli CLASSICAL*
2IIGH SCHOOL.
rnUH u:iuoi'.-.i;;iK!<-l, formerly a teaclior inEu
p laMla and Ureyiis-boro, Ala., ivill opon a
Scii'.o’i 1.. llanii'iioii, On., on tiic* first Moodav
in JaimaTy. .
Tho-c* v. lioir! q tlieirgoiis prepwred for Col
lcgo or f-;r Imsiiu woulcl do well to enter
tin-in at this Jnwtitution, as the motto of the
l’riiii:![>al Ini:- c. * r lx*eu, to give thorough in
iliuctioii in . li i cauches taken up by the jiapil.
Tlra Latin : nil (ir* ok Languages will be t-aught
nl'iev ifi : ’at’ A • u.l most improved system,
parHcn'iai-- attention Being paid to correct pro
: InMatfon arid the firt of scanning.
Parents or guardian residing ill tlie coun
try, ig'o particnlui-ly requested to make early
application to the Principal, either personally
or by loiter. Board can bo obtained in Ham
ilton upon reasonable terms.
Kates of TullI011;
1. - C1;..-:—Spelling, Heading and Writing, per
n* :mu 526 00
2nd —Geography, Grammar find Arith
metic, with oilier of (lie English bran
ijlu . ; : aiirtuui 20 00
AlpcLi i, Uepuidry, Latin and Greek,
e - otiifi- ! i*• ncli the Patron may
•’ 40 00
’]*!*• pupil will bo Charged from time of entry
t<* r. ■■ . session of five months. Deductions
will in*, node only in cases of protracted ill -
no.-.-. A. B. SEALS, Principal.
Hbi j-;l knots :—Col. Janie-. N. Bauiscy, Dr.
C. C. Cibl , Col. James M. Mobley, Britain
Williams, Judirc U.-irlcy. Hamilton, Oa.
Deo 2 r
t ill iI’GGEE FEMALE COLLEt. r.
rum-: i; xt session of this Institution will eom
-1 nieiice on the Third Monday of January,
under tlie l'resldiucy oftlie ltev. Win, IT. Billi
on, li. D., aided by an able and experienced
corps of instructors in every Department.
l>r. Jillison is well known throughout the
country as one of the ripest scholars mid host
instructors in the 86uth, and has, during the
past year, been offered the Presidency of five
different colleges, several of them among the
most flourishing and popular institutions iu
tlie country.
The course of study is ns full and thorough
as iu any chool of equal grade, and.tho Trus
tee- do, with great confidence, recommend jt
to tho favorable consideration of Parents aaM
Guardians. ,
Board can bo bad in several of our best fan
iles at $lO per month, including washing, fnol,
light, &c. It: It. POWELL,
Jan. 8 ts President of Board, &,c.
SEED RYE AND BARLEY.
/ < KF.D liv at ,-t 25 per bushel, ami Seed Bariev i* &■
[*B I.cr tm-ticl. m i-u *il nn ,M*.i t’s Dover farm, for Hale iff
MULFOIiD rt S’fQMI,
Si'i.t “21. 471f llromt .IroetTolumbue B
{NO. 158.