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L rpHOMAS DE WOLF.
B) * . ♦
I Iv at Five Dollars a year. Whore the sub
fcbt'il |le f or less than a year, at tin) rate of
PP 1 ' I '"t fmoutli. Single copies, five Cents.
I* l ADVERTISING RATES,
f ts will he inserted at five Cents a line
■rertisemf® ml Three Cents a line for each subse
ins<Tt>° >. ,|j H same —to be paid for when the
|t ‘“■ wr ' 1 l (| handed into the oilice.
contract advertisers.
I ,seceding & lines, not renewable, will be
I I arl ,” . months for if, six months for SO, or one
Time agreed upon to be paid for before the
| I ' r ' 1 ‘.i,, put in type.
l rll ”' iu sits u°t exceeding ten lines, renewable at
at#*) a year—tube paid for quarterly
■vance- , lines, renewable at pleasure, iu
|serti-;n* i(i —paysiljlt* quarterly in advance.
■* ulvertiroinonts exceeding ISO lines, will be
P lln ” the rate of $lO for for every additional ten
flble quarterly in advance.
• aents or notices, occupying a place between
■' ,rU , .jtter and advertisements, will be charged
line for ere r> inso-Inn■ •
Female College.
V j|- l ituti<n• is urp'ai.izioi innlnr lain-
V t|. u departments of I list rno.vioti, viz:
the Acatlniiiio, Mid ilepuitmenl
and the Oniuiutml.al l)uji:ut
■ (■„llcj;iiitP department, is taught ov
tlmt Is necessary fur the. full devel
■l' I '/jf tin- mental powers, the Common
‘being kept in constant review.
Bl Academic departin-Mit, is taught
m;IV la: necessary foe preparing the
H advantag upon her Col
il^^Hp.'ireer.
n„. department of l,:i.ngiia;res, Latin,
French are taught.
■...'nriiaiuental department comprises the
■ ydiaois of Music and Design. In the
j,|s|.nietioii is given upon all the usual
while in tile latter, every variety
Painting, &c. is taught.
location (Madison, Morgan County,)
.a,rivalled for its social and religious
h-vs, and for the salubrity of its climate.
:/; Ladies hoard in Private Families,
|i lt ,y pivaive all those offices of mater
■ i.indness which an- necessary for
health and comfort.
Ivi'in commences on Monday the
:^H O f Jaimtny.
may lie obtained by applying to
H rr of the officers.
■ |>. |). MIL LAKY, Sec yof Faculty.
Nov. 14th, 1850.
‘■ifIVKTTK I-'KVIALE COL.HEGE.
first Session, I'm- LS.'ili, will coimncnco
M Monday the -Ist of January, and close
m, : : of July.
m FACULTY.
H .1. F. Bledsoe, Principal.
J B. Hotchkiss, Assistant Lit. Dept.
Norman, Professor of Music.
■ I hates of Tull ion Per Annum.
class $lO 00
class 25 00
Hr year in regular course 22 00
H three years each “ JO 00
Language 20 00
Piano, including use of In
Hllli: mi the Harp, including use of Io
i) nu the Guitar 40 00
Bldental Expenses, ] 00
Latin and Greek Languages will be
as a part of the regular course, to all
will desire them.
will be given in Drawing, Pain-
B Kinbroidevy, Wax and Paper Flowers at
■be .dial rates.
music will be taught to the whole
■cbiifd, free of charge.
ladies can lie accommodated with
in the family of the Principal, or in
■esjectahle families, at ten dollars per month,
■YMy thing furnished except lights and tow-
and guardians living at a distance,
to appoint an agent in La Fay-
Hjft who shall make all purchases of clothing.
Be., for their daughters or wards.
.T. B. Norman is an experienced and
teacher of music, and is prepared to
■ TI instruction in the art of Composition, and
■> i trough Bass, to advanced pupils.
Institution is supplied with a Harp, and
■"'iti new Pianos.
■'*- Hotchkiss, who has not, heretofore,
connected with the Institution, comes to
fciiglilv recommended, as a teacher of rave
Among other testimonials the
letter from prof. Newman, of Union
New York, is an ample guarantee for
ability and efficiency :
Union College, Dec. 29,1855.
—ln reply to your inquiry, I
l say, Miss Hotchkiss, 1 know to be cmi-
H li y qualified for teaching. Her scolarship
and very thorough. She is enter-
and amhitious—loves to teach, and on
■ is the best qualified for it of any
eTer instructed. T speak thus confi
because she was a pupil of mine some
■ or live years. Truly yours,
■ JOHN NEWMAN,
the general principle that nothing tends
j^P 1 ’ to impair and destroy tlic intellect, than
habits of study, no young lady, in
Institution will lie permitted to take up
■‘"'•beyond the grasp of her mind, or to ad*
from a lower to a higher class until she
j'l* 1 “"'"uglily mastered all that precedes.—
■'"mid that has not comprehended common
■ “'"otic and English Grammar, is but poor
■l";ditied to grapple with the intricacies of
■ “S"er mathematics, or the subtleties of
m aphysics.
V 1 !' ivito patronage, and we intend to de
r?! ‘ ‘ ,u twe do not promise to make sehol
’ 1 “ay. While modern science has al-
B, ■ * ,lr, Hiilated time and space, (lie mind
itii 01 'iginul qualities and capabiL
is isl in its onward progress,
c |, : i |, l" !n< lo ,| t upon the principles of asso
jq 1 • tlie powers of judgement and memory.
so vaiicement in knowledge now. as it has
B r been, is slow. jan4.
’ Mvkrsitv of okorchl
Till Athens, DmiiiU-r 18,1855.
,! ljl** V' 8 Institution will ri'Otiininonco on
P| 1 ‘: av ol ••iiimary m*xt, and continue until tin*
wfc , w h('ii there will Imi a week’* vacation, after
I* 1 will l>pruHuiiu‘d until the winter vacation.
■|.ifoJJ®J| first of NovHiiUir.
flu • Hhl and x|Krl(*iited oiliccrs <<inprie
hitkl, J^ty —who urn oxnoctail tola* at their
lb diMcliaiXb of their dtitloH.
l,,rr n* i>. n., President and Professor of Politi
m . Wentiil PliiloMophy.
J ifi‘P.Tfnri. A ‘ M ” of Ain'icnt LaiiKUiigert
l*rofMßor of h*M on hettres,
% i.| ii. r 11 ~,Ht iuiity and History.
1 r..i 4 *!. M T> ” r ‘ of Xiilural and
** u'hiivCh i y rP r<>n "’ A * M ” oi Mathematicfl,
I ,r|! s Vv lvil K “ffin*“*rinK.
uni pu’ ‘; l| alh*, a. m.. Professor of Natural Philoso-
S 1 ’ ~ i, l ne, “ l " tp y.
p,l J f i Lu,n l' ki,l LL * r, Professor of Law.
B'‘llian, u ‘ Professor oiMjiiw.
fi Waddell, a. m.. Tutor in Anrieuthau
\ **’ T,,tor in Mathematics.
• 11|.,. i l,r wlminliin are recoriimenilwl tnhcßes
t'lr.-i,,, 1 ; 1,| 0( ,, v of the term. w
* ind nol i ‘ ~Rr(f ins may fed satisfied that their
I'bn. 24tf 1 HTI here obtain a thorough edu* atliiii.
ASBURY HULL, Sec’ry.
oL|£ jtaijl &UI.
VOL. 1.1
REMOVAL..
FURNITURE EMPORIUM.
SAMMIS &. ROONEY,
Have removed tlieir extensive stock of Furnit ore to their
(IKON FROST,)
New Four Story itrielc Building,
N'early.opposite their Old Stand,
W ** EltW they will lie happy to fte their ti e-tub and
TT .customers an,l show t.bein sometime;- brilliant ami
inviting in the way of Furniture.
t)ur VVare-Rooms are unequalled in Iteaiity, and om
l-nrnilnre m7ori7/v. \\ ** oiler rare advantages to pur
chasers, liiniishitig booses Ihi-iaigluait in a tasteful and
nnilorm style, by having a branch oft,nr Imshe-ss in New
\ ork city, where I lie Senior partner lnanufaetnres, nndef
bis own eye, artieb-s to suit tie* most fastidious. We
have on baud furniture suitable for
Parlor, Bed, Sitting, Dining Boom, Kitchen
Ac., of Rose Wood. Mahogany, Walnut, Fine. Ac.;
and as bow as can be found North or South. An assort
ment of
CARPBTUSti ANO ( I ItTAISS,
will also lie on hand, that will not tail to please. Call
and see. Our stock consists in part of
Eterzsllay, Tele n Teles, Wital Not* Aim
Chairs, ami Solus,
of Hose-Wood, Urocatellc and Mahogany, Ini’ Fa, ,-is.
ISnren its, Dressing, Marble anil Mahogany Tups.
Side-Uou rtls Marble and Mahogany Tops,
Book Caam id'all kinds and Sei-rotaries attached.
Tftll es—Centra, Dining, Worl; .uni Extonsion.
!£<<lsfmils -IIi;.;li nml low post. Frondi ami (
Enamel Sots lor Bed Boon is, all t*ln.s. Walnut ami Ma
hominy B*ts for Bed Uuoins.
C Hairs —an extensive assortment of all woods,
(Classes all si/es, in IVainos ami out.
Carpets —Brussels, Ingrain, Tapestry, Ac.
Curtains —of Brucatelle and liitnmsl;, all mines.
Shades—(lill oornier*sand Curlain lioldt is.
.Tannury 17,
A. !£♦ AVER,
(lI'.NEUAI, A< 1 ENT.
AUCTION, COMMISSION, BECNIVING
Anti Eni-vviirdiug lUrndianl,
No. 1"t I West Side Itroiul Street, Columbus, (la.
#*p*Particular attention given to the keeping, purchase
and sale of Negroes.
Administrators’ and M win tors’ sales attended to
on reasonable terms. (let. 2:>. ly
.1. 1). RUSE. J. 11. IIAVIS. W. li. l.'.Si,,
RUSE, DAVIS & LONG,
COMMIS SI O N M I-i It CIIA. N T.S
And Sltij>j>iitg Agents,
SAVANNAH, UKOitUIA.
W lbb purchase ami sell cotton and other produce on
commission, and strictly attend to forwarding
goods and tilling orders from the country.
ituse, Fatten A Cos., agents Columbus, by whom liberal
advances will lie made on consignments either In or
through us to our friends in Liverpool or the North.
Jan. It! ly
LAMPION HOTEL.
Lumpkin, Stewart County, Geo.
11l IK itlmvc Hotel Ims l.n thoroughly reiiova- /__a
. ted and re-furnished. The undersigned #„y™y
thankful for past favors will take pleasure in ac- i|os||
roniniodatirig all those who may favor him 1111 “nA-A”
their patronage. J’. LA Ml’K IX,
Dec ‘1 Proprietor.
INSURANCE.
171LRE, MAR INK, KIVKIi, and I,IKK RISKS taken ill
1 responsible companies by
JOHN MINN, Agent,
Office No. 2.. over K. Barnard A Co.’s store.
Phoenix Insurance Company— Capital $200,000.
S. 1.. LOOMIS, President.
JOHN MI NN, Agent.
Columbus, Ga., Nov 27. ts
II ALLOW ELI. &. THOMAS,
Mattress Manufacturers,
THIRD DOOR BELOW CITY HOTEL, BROAD STREET,
Culninlms, Georgia,
ORDERS for Cotton or Cotton and Shuck Mattresses.
promptly executed. The patronage of tlio citizens
of Columbus and vicinity, is respectfully solicited.
October 29.1855. ly
BARRINGER <Sc MORTON’S
Stoam Sash and Blind Manufactory,
OGLETHORPE STREET, COLUMBUS, GA.
f JMIIS Manufactory lias been is in sueeessful operation
1 for over three years, and is still continued. All work
will be done by experienced workmen, with good quality
of lumber, and tlio latest improved machinery.
SASII, BLINDS, AND PANEL DOCKS,
Will be furnished and boxed at the factory, at the follow
ing prices:
Sash — 8 x 111... 7 cts Primed and Grazed. ets.
10 x 12... 9 “ •• “ ...18 ‘
12 x 14 ..10 “ “ ...23 “
12 x 10...11 “ “ “ ...27 “
12 x 18...12 “ <• ...go “
12 x 20...14 “ •< “ ...35 “
12 x 22...10 “ “ “ ...40 “
12 x 24...18 <; “ “ ...45 “
The above Sash are 1 % inch thick, ami made plain.
In all cases where they are made Lip-Sosli, twli cents per
light will be added. All Sash glazed with good Trench
Glass, primed with the best Paint, and superior Putty.
Rolling Blinds for Windows, 00 cents per foot,
measuring the length, A window live feet would cost
$3. without painting, catches, or hinges.
PANEL DOORS.
IJ.-7 inch thick, without moulding, $2 50 —moulding one
” side, $3 00—moulding both sides, $3 50.
IJ£ inch thick, without moulding, 2 75—moulding one
side, 3 25—moulding both sides, $3 75.
ljsj inch thlch, 4 pannels moulding on one side, $3 50—
moulding both sides, $4 00.
1% inch thick, 4 panels moulding on one side, $1 00—
moulding both sides, $4 50.
In addition to the above, Blinds painted and furnished
with hinges and catches, if desired; also, sash glazed
with German or French plate, painted, stained, ename -
led, embossed and Bohemian Glass, of all shades and col
ors, for side and transom lights and office windows.
Plans and specifications for all descript ions of buindings
furnished to order, with estimates, if desired.
Contracts made for construction and erection of build
ings. on reasonable terms.
All kinds of lumber planed, and flooring and ceiling
tongued and grooved.
8c roll and other descriptions of Bracket*, for ornament
ing Cottages, Green Houses, Ac., made to order.
The proprietors being practical mechanics and builders,
bollovo limy can give entire satisfaction to all wlm may
favor them with orders.
Ki -All tho above work will !>• furnished at short not ice.
Sash kept constantly on hand. All orders sent with
the rash, or city uceeptarire, will moot with prompt at
tention. Work to lie sent by tile Itiver, Kail ltoad, or in
Wagons, will be at the risk of the purchaser, as the work
will he considered delivered.
ifd'Speeial contracts ram he made for largo jobs.
M. BAKKINOKK,
January 24. ly .1. h. MORTON.
I. AM) FOR SAI.E.
VDOT in Cohh county, well marked on the (I rail t *l-* K
as Mineral Tract,*, line l/)t acres in Ma-fi§o
rion county. Three fractions adjoining, mmnidni ““
ing a I suit one mile above Bain bridge in Decatur county,
and embracing the hank of Flint lliver for two miles, on
which there are some good
Hammock and Cotton Hands),
and the balance as wdl ealeulated for making Tarpon
tinePas any in the Southern eoiititry
Also a Dot with eomfortahle improvements at New
Fine Knot Springs, adjoining A.O. liedd, Ksq. Titles in
disputable. Apply to F. .1. HARDIN
January 31, 1860. Columbus, flu.
BROOKS dk. CHAPMAN
l irtll I.D cull die attention of l*liyl<-in iih to the
Tv newly diseovered medicine railed
lilt. N. W. SKAT'S
SIEOATIVE ELECTIHC EHUIU.
It i* superior to Norwood’n Tincture or Veratuin \ *i:nll,
tor all purposes tlmt tin* latter Inis heretofore l**en used
for. February 4.
FANCY CANI/IKS.
r UST ! ived a fine supply of Fancy Candies and Con
ti fortion<-ry, ut 42 Blond street.
I'. i.m:,, fl. CELLA A THOMAS.
.1. k. iitriiL co.,
GrKOCERY MERCHANTS,
AN I* OKALKKM IN
JYACCI \(J. Hope. Twine Sugar. Coflee, VlolasKen, Salt,
9 Tm. Cigars, Tobacco, Wines. Brandi***, (Jin. Bye,
Monongahela, Bourbon, and Scotch Whiskey, and iTo
visions and Groceries generally, ;it tin* 01l stand *f John
J. McK**ndrt***. No. 109, Broad Street, CoiuuibuH, l*a.
November 21.1555. ly
COAb Y A Bl).
rpibhSK wish in-/ COAL for (Jrai* h. an h** supplied at
A fl3perTon. by calling on
JOHN W. HOWARD.
f Nov 27 Agent Selma Coal Mine Company.
(OLUMBUS, GA., MARCH *27, 185(5.
CARRIAGE REPOSITORY,
EAST SIDE OE OGLETHORPE ST.,
lletween the ‘-Ferry” and “Oglethorpe” Hotels, nnd di
rectly opposite Temperance Hall,
< OlillM 111 JS, (i EOUG LA.
Ur I-: have now in store and receiving the vnSRISDL
’ lust and most extensive stock of velii
ele to In- found in this country, comprising
CALEOHES AND MOCK CALECHES,
nl line i and richest tinisli, and most elegant appearance.
BERLINS AND COACHES,
of latest styles and every variety.
ROCK A WAYS AND BAROUCHES,
of every know n pattern and shape, suitable for one or
two Inns".. and complete assortment of Top and No Top
BUGGIES AND WAGONS,
of tin- latest and most Otshiouahle styles now used. Tint
fuel I lint the well- known and highly esteemed work of
JAMBS M. bUNbV & CO. as well as that of other
makers of the highest reputation, can bo found only
nt our house, anil that all our stock is made up un
der (In-personal direction of Mr. H.C McKee, (w hose long
experience guarantees its quality) enables us to offer
bettor work and at lower prices, than arti
cles of tlie same quality can be sold for by any other dea
ler iu this country; anil quite as low as they can be al-
I'ui-Ucdin New York city. For proof of which we respect
fully invite all who wish to purchase, to call and see us.
We are selling at the very lowest rates, for cash nr ap
proved credit, and always ask our selling
prices, so our customers and strangers as well,
may rely on being honestly and fairly dealt with. G ve
ry article is warranted to he strictly as
represented, and satisfaction guaranteed to all.
MclvKK A ROBKKTS,
N. It.—Having the best regular set of Carriage
workmen to be found iu this country, we are pre
pared. as heretofore, to do all kinds of repairing at
the lowest possible rules, with the utmost
promptness and iu tlm li-st manner. Mcli. A It.
January 2ti. ly
MASONIC FEMALE COLLEGE.
Lumpkin, (in.
rpm-i Trustees of this institution take, pleasure in au-
J nomu-ing to tin- public that they have secured the
following fnculty, to take charge of the College, at the
opening of the next term.
FACULTY ;
Col. Augustus Alden, A. M. President -Professor of bn
glish Literature and Ancient Languages.
lt<-v. F. \. Forster, A. M.—Professor of Natural Science
and Mathematics.
Miss Ann K. Alijeii, Instructress in French and Bota
ny a Lit Principal of Preparatory Department.
Music.
This institution is located in one of the must beautiful
ami healthy villages of South Western Georgia; owned
by the Masonic Fraternity, and under its supervision; it
is kept free from all sectarian bins—at the same time, re
quisite care is taken to secure to the pupils proper moral,
as well ns mental training.
The next session will open on the second Monday in
January next. The Classes w ill then be organized, and
will progress as heretofore.
Hoarding can bo obtained in the best families of the
place, where the students will be surrounded by the-safe
gunrds and amenities of the families circle,
Thu rates oftuitlon ;uid board, arc as low ns those of
fered by any similar Institution in tiiis part of tlie State.
Tlie College is furnished with n new and complete set
of Chemical and Philosophical Apparatus, Globes, Maps,
Charts, Ac.; in tine with everything necessary for illus
tration iu the several departments of Natural and Expe
rimental Beiences-
The College Building is so arranged that the Depart
ments will be kept entirely separate, each occupying its
respective rooms.
Arrangements are now in progress to secure for tlie
Music Department, a gentleman of the highest grade of
abilities and moral character.
IVe invite the patronage of a liberal and discerning
public, being assured, from the i-harai ter and reputation
of those constituting the Faculty, and the ample facilities
for instruction now actually in possession of tlie Institu
tion, that every pledge we make shall he redeemed, every
inducement wo offer will prove to be a fact; and that our
Institution can challenge comparison with the proudest
in the land.
Persons desiring fu.ither information in regard to llu-
College, w ill please address L. M. Cox, Lumpkin, or Rev.
F. X. Forster, Cuthhert. (la., who will furnish them with
Circulars, Ae. Jan. 2:5 ts
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIES.
riMIE undersigned designs opening a Private Academy
1 for Young Ladies in Eatonton, Piitnan county, Ga.,
on Wednesday, January 9th, 1850.
In tlie Literary Department the course of study will
be extensive and liberal.
‘The Latin, French, German and Spanish Languages
will be taught if desired.
The Ornamental Department will include Music on the
Piano, Karp, Organ and Guitar.
Also, Drawing, Painting, and Embroidery in all its
branches.
A complete apparatus will be furnished in order to af
ford ample illustrations in the Natural Sciences.
Musical instruments will be provided, so that each
pupil may have the means of daily practice in addition to
the regular lesson.
’The number of pupils will be limited to 36.
Tuition per annum, $125 00; liaif in adduce, and the
balance at tlie eml of the year.
Attention Is called to the following advantages: First,
the pupil receives a much larger share of attention, than
when the school is large and overgrown,
Second, in addition to tlie r< -ular course of study, she
can make sueli a selection from .lie languages, and tlie
Ornamental Department, ns time and choice may dictate,
without extra charge.
Third, the low rate of tuition, compared with that of
other schools.
The usual charge for the English branches, is. ..$lO 00
1 Music 20 00
Latin (Extra) ‘2O 00
French “ 20 00
Drawing and Painting 25 00
Embroidery 25 00
Making the aggregate of j>lßu 00.
To this add tlio extra charges made for tlie use (•*'in
struments, stationery, Ac., and the amount will not fall
far short of S2OO, whereas, in flic plan adopted in this
Academy, the charge for these is $125 leaving a difference
of SSO to $75 in its favor.
Pens, ink, paper, slates, pencils. Ac., gratis. Books,
sheet music, Drawing, Painting and Embroidering mate
rials furnished at tin- usual rates.
Persons desiring further information, or wishing to en
ter their daughters or wards, may address me, for the
present, at Lumpkin, Stewart Comity, Ga.
Jan 23. 1. R. URANIUM.
CHEROKEE BAPTIST COLLEGE,
Oassville, Georgia.
r I tut; first Term of this institution will In-gin on the
JL first Monday in February, 1860, under tlie direction
of tlie following
E acuity.
Rev. Thomas ILmhaijt,
Chairman and Professor of Ancient Languages.
Rev. Wn.i.uM 11. Robert, Professor of Mathematics.
Rev. It. \V. Wltlt.liKN.
Professor of Belles Lettei and English Literature.
Rev. W. 11. Robert,
Pro tern. Professor of Natural Science.
Rev. 11. W. \V iiiEiiEN. pro tcm. Professor of
Moral Philosophy and Intellectual Science.
Other Professors will lie elected as soon as the wants of
the college require it.
Board and lodging can Is* procured ala boarding house
or in private futilities, at irom eight to )t*n dollars per
month.
Tuition.
In Academic department, per year S2B igi
I ii College department, per year 31 no
Scholarships.
The Board of Trustees are now oil, ring to sell scholar
ships for four years at slho OP
scholarship-, for sixteen years, at 240 00
Thus making tuition merely nominal
Tlie animal eomiiP'iieenieiit w ill take phi, c on Thors
day after tlie first Paturda.v in July.
Lora lion,
Uassville is a healthy I,a alien. Our college building
is situated till quail, IS of a mile from tlie village, and
is a commodious building, (sere young men will be
comparatively free free lie* allurements of fashionable
life, the baiieiul influence of grog shops, mid the expos
ures of a mixed population.
Any information, as well as catalogues, can be obtained
on :i|,plication to the undersigned, or any of the faculty.
JOHN 11. RICK,
December 31. Secretary Board of Trustees.
RARE CHANGE FOR SMALL CAPITAL.
I OFFER for sale a .-pleaded set of Tinners’Toolsnml Mn-
J , bines, with ns fine a set of Patterns os there is in tin*
Stilt,*, very low I'w cash or good notes and security, pay
ill,l,• Ist •laiiiiar.v next. Ten per rent, off for cash. A
bargain can la* bad by early application.
Also, a first rat,* set of Wool Cards, with all appertain
ing machinery, as good as new. Call soon or you lose a
bargain. J. J. TODD
February 6. 26 Broad Street.
FACTORY YARNS.
I A ACTOR V YARNS,>f all Nos., Osnabiirgs. Shirting,
Sheeting, SI ripen. Cottonades Ac., constantly on head
and for sal,- at Factory prices, by
Oct 26—ts J. J. TODD.
East Alabama Female College,
Tuskeoke, Macon County, Alhama.
10CAXKD in Tuekegee, a village far-famed for its
j healthful climate anil refined society, the colloge is
easy of access from east and west by the Montgomery
and West Point Kail Road which passes at the distance
of four miles, and from the upper and lower country by
excellent roads.
The public may feel assured tlmt the high standard of
education here adopted will never be lowered. It is our
determination to present at all times an institution whose
facilities for Instruction shall justly claim for It n posi
tion among tlie lirst in the country. These arc, an ele
gant and commodious edifice, erected at a cost of some
forty thousand dollars—nlarge amiable corps of instruc
tors—a well selected library—a good apparatus and a ca
binet, prepared with special reference to the wants of the
college.
The boarders enjoy peculiar advantages. They have
the privilege of membership in a literary society, meet
ing weekly for rehearsals, reading nnd exorcises in com
position. One hour on Sabbath afternoons is spent by
them in giving an analysis of the morning sermon, nnd
in other exercises designed to cultivate a taste for reli
gions truth. They also attend monthly levees conducted
bv tho governess and other members of the faculty.
Their dormitories are all carpeted, well warmed ami ven
tilated, and furnished with every needful comfort. Be
sides boarding at the saute table with the President and
others of the Faculty, they are under the constant super
vision of the governess who directs them in all matters
pertaining to their habits of study nml recreation, nnd to
the cultivation of their planners.
OFFICERS.
liltcrai')’ Dt-pnrimcnt,
Henry A. Bacon, A. M„ President,
Mental and Moral Science.
(t towik W. Thomas. A. Mi,
Higher Mathematics and Ancient Languages.
J. Krzicczkowski. French, Italian and German.
Miss Inda Williams, Logic, Rhetoric and History.
Mrs. N. T. Taylor, English Branches.
Miss M K. Womack. Preparatory Glasses.
Musical Dcpnrtiiieut.
Dr. S, M Bartlett, Principal.
Gustaves GiestlerG
Mrs. N. T. Taylor, -Assistants.
Miss Lydia Root, )
Oi-uamental Department.
Miss L. 11. Reid, Principal.
Miss Assistant,
Boarding Department,
Miss L. 11. Reid, Governess.
Mr. Sampson Lanier, Steward.
Mrs. Kmily K. Lanier, Stewardess.
Mrs. Lucinda Paitox, Assistant and Nurse.
Calender.
First Term, from Sept, 23d to Dec. 23d, inclusive.
Winter Vacation, from Dec. 24th to Jan. 7tli, inclusive.
Second Term, from Jaa.Kth to April Bth. inclusive.
Third Term, from April oth to July 9tli, inclusive.
Summer Vacation, from July lOth'to Sept. 22d. inclusive.
Commencement of 1856, on Wednesday, July oth.
Necessary Expenses,
Primary Classes per term $ 7 00
D A C do 10 00
A & B do 13 00
C011ege..,,., do 16 66
Board, including lights and washing pr. term, 30 00
Books, stationery, materials, Ac., furnished nt |OW prices.
Extra Expenses.
Modern Languages, per term $ 7 00
Drawing, Embroidery, Chenille, Wax or Fancy
Work, per term 0 00
Water Colors, per term 10 00
Oil Painting, per term 13 00
Piano, Guitar, or Violin, per term 16 00
Cse of Instruments for lessons and practice,
per term 2 50
Harp, including use of Instrument, per term... 25 oo
Those who design entering for the tii-Ht time at the be
ginning of the next term, will find it to their advantage
to correspond with the President on that subject.
November 21, 1855. ts
TUSKEFEE FEMALE COLLEGE,
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama.
Faculty,
Rev. A. A. LIPSCOMB, 1. 1)., President.
Rev. MARKS. ANDREWS, A. M., Professor
of Ancient Languages and Mathematics.
Rev. GEORGE E. PRICE, A. M., Professor of
English Literature.
F. L. FUNCK, Professor of Music.
Mrs. ADELLA J. RASS, Assistant Teacher of
Music.
Mrs. CHARLOTTE M, M. REED, Principal of
the Primary Department.
BOARDING DEPARTMENT.
Mrs OCT A VIA S. BAILEY.
TRUSTEES.
David Cloptoii, Esq., President.
R. F. Ligon, Esq., Sec’y. Rev. D. Perry.
J. D. Porter, Treasurer. R. H. Powell.
J. W. Willis, Esq. Aruoki Seals.
J. I!, liilbi'o. J). E. Anthony.
S. Dent, Job Thompson.
Hon. L. Alexander. Dr. It. H. Howard.
B. F. Howard.
TRUSTEES ON THE PART OK THE CONFERENCE
M. E. CHURCH. ALABAMA.
Rev. M. S. Andrews, Rev. J. A. Heard.
“ S. Armstrong. “ O. R. Blue.
“ T. J. Roger.
ex officio.
Rev. E. J. Ilamill, Rev, T. W. Dorman, D. I).
“ W. 11. Neal. 11 R. H. Ellerson, D. D.
College Edifice. —A large and commodi
ous building, planned by the best architectu
ral talent, and erected in the most substantial
manner, is now nearly ready for the reception
of pupils. Feeling tlie great- importance of
space and comfort for the educational and do
mestic interests of the Institution, the Trus
tees have spared neither pains nor expense to
meet the demands of utility ami beauty in the
construction of the edefice.
Educational Facilities. —Anew and val
uable Apparatus has been purchased for the
College. Cabinets of Minerals, Fossils and
Curiosities have also been provided. Stated
Courses of Lectures on Science, Al t mid Lite
rature will lie delivered.
Opening,— The first term will commence on
the second Monday in Fe’ ruary, 185(1.
Terms. —Board, including washing, fuel and
lights, will be furnished at sl2 50 per month.
Tuition fees will be at the ordinary rates.
Remarks. — The present circular is merely
designed to give notice of the approaching
opening of tlie College, and to afford it gener
al outline of its plans and objects. The pub
lic may rest assured (hat the Trustees, in co
operation with the Faculty, will use all proper
and possible means to render tlie Institution
worthy of a cordial and generous support.—
The remaining officers of the Faculty will be
elected as soon as circumstances allow, and it
is confidently expected that in a short time tlie
College will he f .lly organized in nil the de
partments of a thorough and efficient elucida
tion.
Acknowledging with gratitude theearncstand
liberal sympathy which this enterprise lias so
generally received, ami thankful to that, kind
Providence which has conducted it to its pres
ent stage of promising usefulness, the Trus
tees have now the happiness to announce the
near fulfillment of their long cherished wishes.
The location of the College is as healthy and
agreeable as could be desired. It is perfectly
accessible, and yet sufficiently retired for the
purposes of a moral, intellectual and wontnnly
culture. Its expenses will be made at. mode
rate ns practicable, and a faithful, parental
guardianship will lie exercised over all who
may be committed to the charge of the Insti
tution
TOBACCO,
A*l Boxe* Tobacco, ‘urionn biuiuls, reveiveij an*) lor
TrO sale by JAMES LIGON
HUSH BOTATOES
05 Barreln yeliuw lii*h potatoes, received ami for sale
£ J by JAMES L OON.
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SOUTHERN MILITARY ACADEMY,
FREDONIA. CHAMBERS COUNTY. ALA.
G. P. HILD, Esq., Principal and Proprietor,
Mu. N. \\. ARMSTRONG, Graduate of tho)
State Military Academy, South Carolina. > Assistants
Dr. PUTN AM A Cad. J. S. BARKER, A. B.J
7|MIK Fourth Scholastic Year of this Academy com-
X meitccd on Monday. January 15th 1855, and will con
tinue in session during forty weeks.
As tiiis Academy received very libera! assistance from
the State at the last session of the Legislature, there will
be no charge for tuition. On entering the institution,
an initiation fee of twenty dollars will bo required of each
Cadet, except such as come under the the following pro
vision, viz; 1
Each county in the State of Alabama is entitled to send
oue Cailut free of charge. Such Cadet to be selected bv
the Judge of Probate and County Commissioners, from
such men as are talented, deserving and of good moral
character. Orphans should receive the preference
COURSE OF STUDIES.
Spelling, Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar
Geography and History.
Algebra. Geometry: Plain. Descriptive and Analytical
Trigonometry, Calculus, Shadows and Perspective, Natu
ral anil Moral Philosophy, Chemistry, Conveyancing, Con
stitutional Law, Ancient Languages; French, Civil and
Military Engineering, Surveying, Mechanics aud As
tronomy.
Tactics w ill lie taught at such times as not to interfere
with tlie regular studies.
Tin* discipline will be enforced.
UNIFORM.
Dress Coat of Grey Cadet Cloth, standing collar, trimmed
with convex metallic buttons and sixteenth-inch black
cloth, according to the usual style; Pants of Grey Cloth,
with black stripe on the outer seam one aud an eighth
inches in width—to he worn till the first of May.
White Pants from Ist .May till September.
The uniform is not to he’ worn except on general pa
rades, and such special occasions as the Military Instructor
may direct.
The Academy Buildings are large and well arranged,
and till- locution is eminently healthy.
Board can be procured front eight to ten dollars a month
Tin- principal will so direct the education of his pupils
as, if possible, to make them practical and uselUl men.
The experience and qualifications of the instructors
will entitle this Institution, in a high degree, to public
confidence. f. A. ZACHARY,
Jly-<l4m Secretary of the Board of Visitor*.
FOR SALE ON CONSIGNMENT.
IYACON Sides, Hams, Seed Oats, anil Corn. By
•* f , HUGHES A DANIEL.
Jan 18—ts
SHAKER GARDEN SEED.
XT KAV Crop as eood a3 the best, warranted freeh.
i. X now on hand and to arrive, at
J. J. TODD’S,
December 11 ‘2 Broad Street.
NEW CO-PARTNERSHIP.
MARBLE YARD.
.1. 11. MADDEN & THOMAS KINNEY,
HAVE formed a co-partnership for the purpose of car
rylng on the busineia of
Marble Cutting, Granite Work, &c.,
At the old stand of J. 11. Madden.
152 Broad Street, Columbus, Ga.,
as well us the new stand of J. H. Madden on <_i|'lethorpo
st., where they will at all times be found, ready to re
'■< ive and promptly to execute all orders given to them.
They pledge themselves to satisfy all wto patronize
them in material. Workmanship and quickness of exe
cation. They will keep constantly on band Cement
and Plaster of Pari*.
X3R.OJST RAILING,
of tin* newest patterns always prucured on the most ad
vantiigi on * and reasonable terms.
All who know Madden, know him to be a workman
of taste and judgment. Those who wish to show respect
to I* ar ones depar’ed” will find It to their advan
tage to give the new firm a call. Fab 16
To Phyalcinns anil Citizens of Georgia.
VNKW PRINCIPLE for the treatment of all febrile
affections has been discovered by a talented Physi
cian of New York. Tills discovery involves anew princi
ple by which tin* too positive condition of tlie system cal
led Fever, is clllili| id to the normal or healthy state di
rectly and without loss of vitality.
This valuable remedy is called Negative Electric Fluid,
and is prepared by N. W. Seat. M. D„ New York. It is
extensively used in the hospitals ill France, and has been
extensively used in tin* practice of a number ot the most
talented hers of the medical fraternity. Tlie atlea
tion of Physicians in most respectfully solicited to the
virtups ot this medicine in the treatment of Fevers. Try
it and you will never quit its use. It is far superior to
Norwood’* Tincture, for reducing the pulse. This .-inser
tion will bo proven by one single trial.
A full description of the treatment of Fevers by the usw
of Dr. N. W. Seat's Negative Electric Fluid, from tlie pea
of the discoverer, will be published in the columus of tb
Sun, in the course of the present week.
The Negative Electric Fluid is ibr sals at the Drug
Stores ofDanforth A Nagel, and Brooks A Chapman, in
Columbus. February 4.
NEW CO-PARTNERSHIP.
11 ’ll E undersigned have entered into the GROCERY
J BUSINESS, under the firm and name of RIDG
\VA .. CLKCKLEY A CO. We will keep constantly on
hand a large stock of ch/iice Groceries.
D. A. KIDGAVAY,
A. D. CLKCKLEY,
M. D. DONKY,
JanStf 11. M. CLKCKLEY.
SITUATION WANTED. ~
V CITIZEN competent to transact any respectable
business (except bard labor,) is out of employ ment
and would be glad to have it for a very reasonable com
pensation. Apply at this office.
February 18.