CHEAP HUY GOOIIS
—AND—
BOOIS ANI) SM ‘KS. HATS,
OSNABUR09, tc.
Look nt our Stock.
tttSIKtn BBtiTOlft*,
COB ®r COURT A Si) MAIJJ RTRTftfi
MEMPHIS, TENN.
fffWH B Cirent. from Clarendon
ffoiw Co, Ark.:
|n«r Yitttn. from flitntp* Co.
Ark.: frill be found at our lino re.
MENKEN BROTHERS, t
ce»2t) Siu • Memphis. Tenn
DE8 ARC:”
TUESDAY.DEC. S2, I9P8.
•TITS TaFGFRT OIF CITATION OF AKT
PA?tR OK VtntTE RIVER.
SCT Co<to*> rape granted at Hie'Citiecn
- 'office." for which a fair pruewill'be paid.
•A. The Arkansas State Legislature
baa adjiurrel until the 6th of January
nest.
•SrSare all Ihe old cotton rags and
bring them to the ■'Citisen office." We
want twenty bales.
We would call the attention of our
readers to the fact that they can exchange
ecru for uieal at any time, at the l ea Are
Mills. ;J_■’
Mff-Trarelers should bear in mind
that the Commercial" hhtpl is at corner
Front and Jefferson streets, Memphis,
under charge of the Allen Brothers.
$2 50 per day.
|0>G. HT Blood & Co. 3U Main st ,
Memphis Tenn., keep Stoves, Tin
ware, Coal Oil. Lamps and every other
article in that line, which they soil to
the trade at reduced prices. Strict at
I I'll I "Ml M* iM'irin.
fggg. Col 1,. S I’oo lias fitted up a
livery and Sale Stable on Woodruff st..
and is prepared to furntah ali kinds of
conveyance on the most reasonable terms
lie also proposes to feed horses for one
dollar per day.
MiT The i’eahody House was opened
in Memphis last week and will soon he
the most fashionable stopping plate in the
city. All our readers who desire first
class accommodations should recollect the
l’eabody, corner Main and A/ouroe streets
IS- irs are becoming more settled
about Augusta, and mulling in the way
of fightiug is e*peeled at present. It is
to bo hoped those in authority will take
the aoher second thought nmi remove al|
causes from which danger may he ap
prehended.
Mff* In read.eg the advertisement of
I’odesta and Caz-issa you should reiuetiihtfi
that they keep everything in the coufec
tionery hue, and will fill ail orders on the
very best terms. Their number is 252
.I/ain street, under Odd-Fellows, Hall
(Jive iheui a trial and satisfy yourself.
Kverybo iy tries to find the cheap
cst house when they want to buy goods,
and Wells & Coll prop*we to sell dry
goods cheaper than any other house in
.'ueniphis. We believe they will do vvhai
they say and advise our triends to give
them a trial. They will be found at 2t>7
i/ain street
(apt. Graves, representing tin
house of- Moore. Whitfield & Co , N’o 1
Howard's Row, Memphis, 1 eon., is now
iu our city ou business lor the firm, and
persons shipping cotton or having any
other business to he attended to could not
do better than have these gentlemen for
their merchants All busine-s entrusted
to them will be promptly attended to. See
ad vertisemeut in this issue.
iy Lead (lie new advertisement.ot
. i iv l . C .1 . 11..,.s.('.A
U|>WHV, Vi ...
turnery establishments in the 8uuih Any
of our fricuds wishing to give a party, or
matrimonial relation* are about to be
formed, should send him an order and ger
the necessary articles in his line. lie
knows precisely what is needed, and cun
get it up on the slightest intimation
Dialogue.—Youth.—"Sis Lola, why
don’t mama get well, and rosy aud
pretty like you?”
81a Leia,—“Because she wont use the
English Female Hitlers, like I have
been using tiu-m.”
Youth.—"Is that what cured grand
ma, too?'’
81s Lein.—Yes.”
Youth.—"I reckon Uncle Bob ha*
l>eeu using the Female Bitter*, too, lie
Jook* so well.’’
Exit Sis Lein, blushing.
Memphis, June 1st, 1867.
This i* to state that 1 was afflicted
with Fever and Ague of the most In
veterate character for shout two years.
I was finally induced to try the Texas
Tonic Syrup. The results has been
that after taking the llrst do*o 1 had
“no more chills,” and am now rapidly
recovering my health aud strength. I
have scut two dozen of this valuable
nu'diuinc to my plantationsat Milllken's
Bend. Every planter should keep it
on hand. II. H. Austen,
Formerly Sup’t Little Hock H. H.
j^»The Musical, Tableaux, and
Dram »tic entertainment to be given by
the young ladies and gentlemen, will
take place Tuesday evening, Dec. 29th.
at the Methodist Church. There will
he no occasion there for aught but
pleasure, for we have witnessed the ex
cellent rendition of the plays, etc., for
tlie occasion, and we will have the
gratification of knowing that out
money is spent for a laudlhle purpose,
aud one that will enable to completion
one of our Tabernacles of worship.
Turn out everybody. Brice 50 cent*
Tickets can be had of Dr. Trezevanl.
at the Post Office, Johnson's Drug Stove
and This Office,
iThe people of this section lurt been
peculiarly blessed with abundant crop* of
all fciwds Hie year now nearly past, and
are entering • new year even, if not full
liandnd. With this favorable atate of
attain enterprises Hint could only he
talked of betote may DOW l>e put on foot
and practically earned out. "> hare
had hi contemplation many improvement*
.tohe made on the Citizen but have n >t
'received that awlntantial encouragement
that would justify «s in making the i.cc
e-aary outlay. Daring the pant year we
extended many favor* to our patrons tiy
-ending out ear paper and doing o'lier
woilt on a credit, a largo proportion of
which we have not yet been paid. for S
large number of oar friend* labor under
ilia mistaken idea that tbe subscription to
a paper la wot due unfit after the time has
fully expired. 1 his is a very grave error,
that ah. ft aerimtsly affects us, as wa have
to pay for labor aad Material each week
or the woik doea not go on It is very
plain, than, that in order to publish a
good paper the anbscriptloo price ahould
bo paid in advanoe to place means in the
hands of the publisher to fulfill his part of
the coutraet. We have not issued as good
a pajier this yesr as we could have wished,
from thu fact that wa .had everythin■> out,
and could not make the improvements we
desired to. The coming year we expect
to give a more loadable paper, aa we in
tend to adopt and strictly adhere to a rig
orous cash system, which we think is heat
for all parties concerned. '1 ho patron will
not then he expcctiug a dun or tbe pat
ronixed want for the means of performing
his engagements. We have found by ex
perience that we cannot do business any
other wiy and be successful.
With tbe commeuceuiont of the new
year we have it new an I great inducement
to offer our farming friends to subscribe
for the Citizen. We propose to furnish
the Citizen and the American Stock
Journal together for tbe small sum of
two dollars and fifty cents. Tbe Atueri
can Stock Journal is one of our host ngri.
cultural exchanges, and contuius thirty
two pages of printed matter. Its sub
scription price i.s one dollar per annum
By this combination the subscriber call
get a good family newspaper fi.lsd with
chuioe miscellaneous and news matter,
and a splendid agricultural paper tor us
little 01 loss than the cost of most papers
published in the State Clubs can be
made up to huve the papers separately if
so desired; that i.s, for every new subscri
ber to the Citizen wc will huve the Jour
nu! sent to any address that may he given.
I We would like to hour from ns many ol
| our friends as possible during the mouth
1 of January,.so that their time with the
Journal will commence with a new
volume.
(13T Wc uiiinieiiLiuiiaily omitted in the
lust issue to return our thanks to Cup'ain
i'Usnn and his fellow-nlEcers for the kind
and hospitable manlier in which they
treated our AssuCiotu and his bride while
ihey were on board the good steamer
Libeity No 2. While the Liberty is
i.fficcreJ by such noble spirits as Captain
Edaon, Milt Harry and Charley Sharpe
she will he the favorite of the traveling
community The first named gentleman
knows all about a steamboat Irolii bottom
to top, and exactly what to do wnh it in
eveiy emergency; while the inimitable,
agreeable and popular Milt Harry assisted
by our diver and business-like young
friend Charley Sharpe, are ever found ai
their posts dispatching business and dis
pensing favors with becoming ease and
grace On the second evening out they
gave a supper iu honor of the young cou
pie, where good cheer and pleasant coin
pany weie mingled, and wheie toasts and
gratulatious were the order of the hour,
and many well wishes were cxplessed for
their future happiness and prosperity
Too much praise cannot be spoken of Mr.
| Cory Wallers for the regular and tas eful
manlier in which he fills the post of
Steward. He is a whole team in ms da
partuient and could not well be dispensed
j with The dunce, which hud Leeu dis
: continued during supper, was now renew <
| ed, and kept up till a seasonable hour,
' those participating enjoying them-elves to
; the fullest measure in this graceful and
! accomplished exercise. The guests will
long leiuomber with pleasing thoughts die
etf'ii is of those clever gen'leineu in en
deavoring to make pleasant their hours of
travel with them. Wc are glad to have
the opportunity of recommending to our
friends the steamer Liberty No 2 as a
sale and well officered boat, where all
modem comforts and appliances arc found
to make agreeable the time passed on
1 hoard, and case the mind front cares of
business. In conclusion wc wish her
; officers, who are so willing to give pleasure,
may know nothing hut pleasant hours
I and many friends to spend them with.
Mr A merry Christmas to all! This
! joyous and festive holiday is near at hand,
! slid we sincerely wish our friends, patrons
and all those who keep it a happy and
merry disposition o! their time. Let
carking cares nurse themselves, and plum
tom terrors float oil iu a mist, lorget all
bitter recollections of the past and woo
nothing but pleasant hours to he spent in
social teuuious. II e all ought to he hap
py on this almost universal gala day We
; can esohew the bacchanal a chant, the ep
j icure's feast and the coarse jest, and still
i court pleasure in a thousand forms. Let
us all strive to give pleasure and w# will
receive double, for we will have the pleas
uro of both giving and receiving. May
our readers enjoy the complete fruition of
all their hopes and anticipations aud live
to see many returns of the day. eanlt one
| niore agreeable and pleasant than those
past _
There was a fiie at Van Buren. in
this State, on the 9th inst , which d«
strove J i he agricultural work* belonging
to U.y k Soott Lose AoIXKh
'■ sjji'am'ju—■ «jjftr.11
(mm»nuwr««i ruuscKT f>KF
T« ALL.—The enterprisingPronrietort
of the /.pfTirsH fr<rr irruvAt »>*vr
put up 300:000 i epics In package* «*f|
esrlt. urltli a Unrly Fltislrslcd H i v
Bill, Premium List, Ike., which tiny
offer to send tree, nnd post paid to nil
who apply for them. Fvery Farmer
and Stork Breeder should srslt them
selves of this generous offer (to give
away over £30.000 Worth el books.) ns
tlie Jhree iiUoi*}rr« contain near liXJ
pages of elioief original articles, nnd n
great number of valuable recipes fok
the cure of various diseases to which
Horses, Cattle. Bheep. Swine. Poiitti Jt,
kr., are llati'.e. Farmers will flno this
montlily a very efficient aid in all the
departments of Fanning and Stock
Breeding. It hast Veterinary Depart
ment under the elrsrge. of one oft he
ablest Professors In* the United Stall s.
who answers lliit^igh the Jookxal.
free ofchprge *11 question* relating to
Sick, Injured or Diseased Horses,
Cattle, Sheep, Swine or Poultry. Thus
every Subscriber has a Horse apd Cat
tle Doctor free. This JockkaL Is
furuished at the tow price of $1,00 a
yrjr, specimen copies free. Address
H. P. BOYER * Co., Publisher*,
Parkesburg. Chester Co., P*.
RIVER NEWS,'WEATHER. ETC
The river is falling slowly.
The weather is clear and pleasant.
The Liberty came up last Thursday,
and down Friday night. Her officers
have our thanks for favors.
The Des Arc paxsed up Thursday
evening and down Friday night. We
return thanks for favors.
The Commercial passed up yesterday
evening, and Will be down to-night.
Hcroffl'ers havo our thanks for late
papers.
The Agues is still above.
The Evening 8tar passed down
Thursday morning for New Orleans.
The ,1. D. Perry is due Vo-ttiorrow.
R. P. Converse passed up early this
morning. Site will hereafter run in
connection witii the Commercial.
-W ' ■ ■'(' I ■
MAltK13T» & c.
Citizkn OrriCK, Das Auc, i
Tuesday, Deo. 22. 1808. j
The receipts of cotton fur the pu»t week
are as follows:
Stewart, Gwynne & Co. 91 bales, 78 of
which they bought.
Thomas, Gill ft Co. 94 bales, 87 of which
they bought.
•McLaren ft Allen 40 bales, all bought.
Walt ft Co. 80 bales, all bought.
Gates ft Bro. 10 bab a, all bought.
Amount received up to date 4827.
DBS ABC PRICES CURRENT.
COURECTKI* WEEKLY
BROOMS, per doien. 8 6o® 4 On
Buckets, painted, per doz 4 00® 4 60
Butter per pound . 20® 25
Bar Iron, 9® in
Bar Soup, per pound 12® 15
Beef Hides, dry, per pound, 10® 18
Oustings, 8$® 00
Coffee—Rio 28® 80
Caudles Star, 20® 25
Cotton, 20® 22
Cotton Varns. 25® 30
Cordage—Manilla. *3‘ ® 35
Corn Meal, per bushel, 9t:® 1 >M»
I'.ggs. per dosen, 8|® 14
Flour, per barrel, 8 6**® 14 Ot.»
FRUITS—
Applos per bushel, dried, 2 00® 2 50
Teaches. de. 2 00(5j 2 5«*
GRAIN—
Wheat per bnsliel. 1 00® 1 75
Corn do 80® 1 oo
Gunpowder per keg, 10 00®, 00 on
Lime per barrel, 3 ®®> 8 50
Lead—Bar, per pound, 1*1® * 20
Ginger p *r pound, 60
AIK ATS—
Mess Turk per barrel, 32 00®, 00 00
Bulk Turk. 14 00® 17 00
Turk, fresh, per pound, 10®. 121
Beef per pound, 8@ 10
BACON—Clear Sides, 20 to tK>
Shoulders, 16 to 00
Hams, sugar-cured, 22 to 00
l ard, 18 to 22
TAINTS AND OILS—
Linseed Oil. per gallon, 2 00® 2 5o
Lard Oil, 2 00® 2 50
Coal Oil, 75® 1 00
White Lead, per keg, t 75® 4 frit
Nails per pound, 08® 10
Molasses, per gallon, 90® I 20
SUGAR, per pound
Brown, 18® 20
Clarified, 20® 22
Crushed and Powdered, 20® 22
Pepper per pouud, 60
Rice, 15 17
Salt—por barrel, 4 00® 6 on
Salt—per sack, 3 Oo® 0 00
Starch—Pearl, 15
Spice. 60
TOBACCO—
Common, 90® 1 25
Fine. 1 26® 2 50
Tea, per pound, 2 00® 2 60
Talltm, per pound, V 10
Tar. in cans, 50
Whisky, per gallon, 1 60® 3 00
SPECIAL NOTICES.
AUTHENTIC DOCCMKIVTS.
EXTttl SPECIAL NOTICE.
Bewttre of Counterfeit*! Smith’s
Tonic Syrup has been counterfeited,
and the counterfeiter brought to grief.
Smith's Tonic* Syrup.
The genuine article must have Dr.
John Bull’* private Stamp on each bot
tle. Dr. John Bull only has the right
to inn tin fact u re and sell jM»e original
John Smith’s Tonic Syrup of Louis
ville. Ky. Examine well the label on
each bottle. If my private stamp is not
oil the bottle, do not purchase, or you
will he deceived. See iuv column ad
vertisement. and my show card. 1 will
prosecute any one infringing on my
right. The gettuiue Smith's Tonic Sy
rup can onlv be prepared by vnvself.
The public’s servant.
Louisville, Ky. Dr. JOHN HULL.
8p*oial Notioe.
We wish to call the special attention of our
friends to the advertisement headed IIm
i.ky'h Auer. Tonic This is the best remedy
known for Chills, Fever and intermittent* in
any form; now is the season for this dis
tr semg complaint. It has never been kuown
to fail to effect a cure, no matter of l.ow long
standing, if used by directions, where all
other remedies have failed. It is purely veg
ctable. and no bad effects from over dosing
need be feared—buy one bottle and get cured
Meo, Hurley’s' Worm (Tandy for children, is
the best and most pleasant known ; any child
will take It. Hurley’s Hitters is the most
pleasant a* well a* the purest and best now
known or offered for sale; and for debility.
lo*» of appetite, cannot be equaled. Also,
Tor purifying the blood, nothing equals Dr
Hurley's Comp. Syrup of Sarsaparilla, this
• a the genuine extract of the root. Dr. Sea*
j brooks Soothing Syrup for ohildrrn is war*
i ranted the best aud safest remedy known, of
| the money refunded—price 2ftct*. per bottle,
j Also, hi* Klixir of Iron aud Hark, especially
j for females it is one of the best Tonies known,
md pleasant aud easily taken ; uot like other
remedies of the kind, it does not sicken cr
nauseate. If you need any of the above
remedies try them, as we feel confident they
srill do all we claim for them ; they are gotten
up by men of experience and good chemist*,
who know tb.if bu.ia.ai »»U »n r*li»bl« and
i. —• v»
..
1 DR. JOHN BULL’S
0 '’oni ■Remedies.
| -...
Mi Ccdron Billrrs.
1 MTEESTiFSoCCMKIT!.
. . 1 » •
4rkHitsriN VIcurd From.
TESTIMONY OK MEDICAL MEN.
Stony 1'oin White, Co .Ark. May 2A, 'fid
! Du JoBM Bum—Dear Sir: Last February
J I was in Louisville urchasiug drug . and I
I got some of your Sarsaparilla arid Cedron
I Bitters.
My son in law who was with tn*' in the
store, has b**en down w>ih rhemnatistn for
*omottme. et* tn tar freed n,» the Billers on*
j soon found hi* general health improved.
I Dr Gist, who ha.* been in had health, tried
fheiq. and he also improved.
Dr. Coffee, who has been in bad health for
several years—* tom nth apd ftvrr affected—lie
improved very much by the use of your Bit
ten*. Indeed the Cedron Bitters has given
you great popularity in this suttlcm nt. I
think I could sell a great quantity of your
medicines ibis fall—especially of your C**d
ron Diners and Sarsaparilla. Ship me via
Memphis, cave of Ricketf k Neely.
Respectfully.
C. B WALKER
WORM DESTROYER.
To tat}’ V liltedSift e* and World
wide* llentifi'N.
I have received tnnny testimoniiils from
professional and medical men', as my alma
uses and various public lions have shown,
all of which arc genuine. The following let
'frr from a highly educated and popular phy
siciari in Georgia, is certainly one of the most
sensible communications I have ever received.
Dr. Clement knows exactly what he speak*
of, and his testimony deserves to .be written
in letters of gold. Hour what the Doctor
*ays of BULL S WORM DESTROYER:
Vii,l now, Wai.kek County, Ga , 1
June 2ft, 18(50. J
Da. Jolts Bru.—Dear S>r‘ I have recent
ly giveu your “Worm Destroyer" several
trials, and find it wonderfully efficacious. It
has not failed iu a ? ingle instance to have the
wished for effect. I am doing a pretty large
! country practice, nnu nave natty use ror some
i article ol the kind. 1 am free to cohfees that
1 know of no v«medy rrCommendpd by flic
ablest authors that is-so certain and speedy
iu its effects. On the contrary they are un
certeain in the extreme*. My object in writ
ing you is to tind upon what terms I can gel
the medicine directly from you. If I can get
it upnii easy terms, 1 shall use ft great deal of j
it I aui aware that, the use of such articles '
is contrary to the teachings and practice of a
great majority of the regular line of M. 1) *s.
hut 1 see uo ju-l cause or good sense iti dis- i
carding a remedy which >»« know to lie efli
cieut, simply because we may be ignorant of
its combination. For my part. 1 ahull make |
it ft rule to use all and any menus to alleviate .
suffering humanity which I may be able to
command—not hesitating because some one
more ingenious than myself may have lea rue I :
its effects first, and secured the sole right to
secure that knowledge. However, l am hy*j
uo means an ndvacate or supporter of the
• thousands of worthless nostrums that Hood
i lhe country, that purport to cure ali manner
j*of disease to which human flesh is heir
j Plea e reply soon, and inform me of yortr
1 best terms. Tain. sir. most respectfully.
JULIUS P. CLEMENT. M. D.
BULL’S
SARSAPARILLA.:
A Gccd Reas hi for the Cap
tain’s Faith.
■ I f & M
READ THE CAPTAIN’S LETTER AND THE
LETTER FK“M IIIS MOTHER.
Jlenton Barracks. Mo., April 3l>, 18GC.
Dr. John lint—Dear Sir: Knowing the I
efficiency of your Sarsaparilla, and the heal
ing and beneficial qualities it possesses.. •
send you the following statement oftny case.
1 was wounded about two years ago—was
taken prisoner anil confined fur sixteen
months. Being moved so often, my wounds
have not healed yet l have not s.t up a
moment since l was wounded I tun shot ■
through the hip®. My general health is im
paired. and 1 need something to assist na
ture. I have more faith in your Sarsaparilla
than any thing else 1 wish that that is gen
nine. Please express me half ftdoxen bottles,
and oblige *
Cut. C. P. JOHNSON. !
St. Louis, Mo,
P. S.—The following was written April 3;J. J
18G6. by Mrs Jennie Johnson, mother of;
Capt. Johnson.
Du. Bi-U.—Dear Sir : My husband. Dr. C
S. Johnson, was a skillful surgeon and physi- j
cian iti Central New York, where he died,
leaving the above t\ P. Johnson to tny care.
At thirteen years of age lie had a chronic di- j
arrhea and scrofula, for which I gave him ;
your iSarsapariUa. Ir Ct;a*-n Him. I have i
for* ten years recommended it to many in j
New York. Ohio, and Iowa, for scrofula, fe
ver sores, and general debility. Perfect sue ,
coss has attended it Tht eunn effected in ■
miraculous. 1 nut very anxious for toy >on
to ngnin have recourse to your Sarsaparilla.
He is fearful of getting a spurious article,
hence his writing to you for it. Ilia wound?
were terrible, but I believe be will recover.
Respect full v.
JENNIE JOHNSON. !
DR JOHN BULL.
Manufacturer and Vender of the Celebrated
Smith’s Ton if Syrup!
FOR THE CURE OF
AC7S A STD PS7S?;
on
CHILLS A FEVER.
The proprietor of this celebrated uiedicin j
justly claims for it a superiority over all
remedies ever offered to the public for the.
safe, certain, speedy, and permanent cure of j
Ague and Fever, or Chills and Fever, whether
of short or long standing. He refers to the
entire Western and South-western »ouu«ry ,
to bear him testimony to the truth of the as
sertion, that in no ca'-e whatever will it fail
to cure, if the direction# are strictly followed
and carries! out. In a great many cas* s a
single dose has been suSieient for a cure, and
whole families have been cured by a single
battle. With a perfect restoration of the gen ;
era) health. It is. however, prudent, and in
every case more certaiu to cure, if its use 1#
continued in smaller d**»ts for a week or two .
after the disease has been checked, more es
pecially in ditlicult and long-standing cases, j
Usually, this medicine will not require any 1
aid to keep the bowels iu good order: should j
the patient, however, require a cathartic
medicine, after having taken three or four
dose? of the Tonic, a single dose of HULL S
VEGETABLE FAMILY FILLS will be sutti
cient.
DR JOHN BULL'S Friucipal Office:
X#. 40 Fifth,«r«ss Street,
LOUISVILLE, KY.
All of the above for sale by
.1. M. BURISEY,
»*1J DBS ABC, ARK.
.TO iliiliCHANTS, DRUCiGISTS
’ AND PLANTERS I '
••STTAKTXO Tire XATfOXS.
CHIU.8 NO MORE
j
' i
Erory Doifioti V** it* Antidote! Every
I)i*cn<<r l.n* it* Cure!
A S’pp !n ’he Right Direction!
A Home rolicy Already Established
TEXAS TONIC 8YRBP!
A Vegetable Compound, for the Rapid and
iVrumueut Cure of
Oil In and or Fever and
Ague, llumb Ague, Intermit
tent and Kent Ueni Fevers,
J*iiin«lIre and i;itlarffenien«
of Hie Spleen, or Ague
Cake.
Having had indubitable evidence of its
prompt and c»’rl*i»ii effect* from the leBtimo
uy of a mull it tide of respectable citiiens.
among whom are classed some of our best
physioians, we do not hesitate to recommend
litis Preparation in ail cases of Fever and
Ague and Chills anti Fever: indeed, from the
facia in our possession of its intrinsic value,
it would not be too much for us to stale that
when the directions are strictly complied
with, we warrant a cute In every case where j
it m irlnl. It U tilcnsunt to the taste.-and
fit** cheapest medicine in the world. There j
fore, in truth, it tuny be declared the day is
not far distant when it must be appreciated
find used in every household where Fever and
Ague or Chills and Fever »h found to exist.
The wonderful operation of the Texas Ton
ic Syrup in neutralising the effects of mala
rious poison in the human system, can only
explain its extraordinary agency in the
speedy, thorough and permanent cure of
Chills and Fever or Fever and Ague, and all
their kindred diseases, in whatever form ol
llilious Complaints they may make their ap
pear inee.
As its name imports, it is a Tonic of rare ;
and medicinal virtues, composed of pure and i
harmless ingredients, and arc so united as to j
form a compound alike skillful in art. beau j
tlful in appearance, and can be taken with
safety to the most delicate const it in ions. It
is the result of a lifetime of experience and
practice in a Southern climate, and 'fas nev
er known to fail, even where all othe remc- ;
dies had been tried in vain
Those who are unacquainted with the ex j
traordinnry properties of this home produe- j
lion, manufactured from Hoots and Plants;
indigenous to the soi^of our “sunny South,' (
(ami hence adapted to the cure ot Southern
climatic diseases) are respectfully referred j
to the certificates of respectable citizens j
whose names are embraced in a patnplile;
which accompanies en«d» bottle; also the en-;
d'Tst meiiJH of the press in nli the Southern ;
States, indicating the many thousand cure* (
already perform? I by our Justly celebrated !
Texas Tonic Syrup.
The reports from hundreds of Druggists.
Merchant* and Dealers, from all parts of the j
country, are uniform in stating the medicine j
is safe, certain'and reliable, a* a substitute;
for Quinine and the poisonous compounds
heretofore generally Hold, and is rapidly ;
supplant tug everything of this class.
A* a home enterprise it especially com
mends itself to the people of thi.' section ot
the country, who are now struggling in an
effort to do away with old prejudices in favor
«»f foreign produce, and may we not hope
foreign “Quack Nostrums,'* the proprietor*
of which, in most cases, arc governed by no
tiling but mercenary motives, know nothing
of the properties of Mcdioinat Agents, and
care uotliing for our interests, except to en
tice «»ur people into the use of their vile i
mixtures.
The Texas Tonic Syrup is packed in cases
of t wo dozen.
Dealers supplied upon better terms than
any other remedy affords,
MANSFIELD & HIGBEE,
Druggist# and Chemists, Sole
Proprietors. Memphis, Tenn
MANSFIELD’S
Mississippi Diarrhoea Cordial!
A Rapid, Radical and Never Failing Specific
for
Cholera, Cholera Morbus, Diarrncea,
Dysentery. Colic, Flux, and
Looseness of the Bowels.
"... “ ; ; i J, ; ;
Purely Vegetable in its Composition, and
prefunal at their Laboratory from Burks,
Roois/Bomes, (iums, and Herbs.
By tiib Um ok thk Mississippi Dixruiukx
0**iiiu \i.. DIARRillKX, one of the most fatal
disease* known in the Valley of (he Missis
sippi. is rapidly ami radically cured—hence
its name. It wilt, also, when taken accord
ing to directions, most assuredly cure a!!
cases of Cholera, Cholera Morbus, Colic, dys
entery. and all diseases of the Bowels.
It is prescribed by the first Western and 1
Southern physicians, and used iu the hospl- i
tals of the country as a standard remedy.
THOUSxNDSOF BOLDIKKS AND C1T!
35KN3 have ! een cured by the use of this .
Cordial; and it mav properly be termed the !
GREAT MEDICINE <*F THE SOUTH AND
WEST.
I
Prepared only by
MANSFIELD * HIGBEE
Wholesale Druggists & Chemists,
MEMPHIS. TEXX,
Jfejp*Sold by respectable Druggist* and
Ur rah* au every where.
____c£? Baker’s
siwish*
Vert iwardefl the IHglicst rrrrnla(h> b( Jfcc *IB»« FbIis of
New Turk,
Vermont, Ycmf****e,
New Me mey, Mi as OB r I,
l Ponnaylrnnia, Alabama,
Oli In, UinalMl|)|il,
i Indiana, Virginia,
Mieblgan, North Carolina,
Wiaronain, CaHfoaula,
Iowa, Oregon,
<' the Fain of the A merietm fntitate. Franklin fnelitnte, Maryland Intiitn'e. Man. Mrthanite'
Auociilian, Finn. Methanies’ I ttitnu, Hi Limit Ayritaharal and Metkanin' A aaeialian.
.
tnd it aunerou. fnalitute* and County Fair*, including all Ilia Faira at which thay were
eihibitad (he p«M throe year*. Firal 1’riae.i hare atao been awarded
the.se Machine* at the exhibition. of /
London, Paris, Dublin, Linz, Besancon, Bayonne, St. Dizier, Chalons,
And they have been furnished, by specia' command, te the
Empress of France, Empress of Austria. Empress of llnssiA, Empress of Brazil,
Queen of England. Queen of Spain, and Queen of llavuria.
-o
«.Tl»e very highest prise, THE CKOS8 OF THE LEGION OF HONOIl, was conferred
on the representative of the Grover & Baker Sewing Machines, at the Exposition Univer
NAlte. Paris, 1867, thus attesting their great, superiority over all other Sewing Machiues.
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Points or Kxckli.ence.—-Beauty and Elasticity of Stitch. Perfection and Simplicity of
Machinery. Using both threads directly from the spools. No fastening of seams by hand
and no waste of thread. Wide range of application without change of adjustment The
seam etains its beauty and firmness after washing and ironing. Besides do ng all kinds
of work don«* by other Sewing Machines, these Machiues execute the most beautiful and
permanent Embroidery and ornamental work
GROVER & BAKER S. M. CO.,
oct20-3m 325 Main Street, Memphis.
CHAJRLKS iNL Hit {It. H}
IMPORTER AND WHOLESALE DEALER IN
China, Glass and Qneensware,
333 Main Street. Memphis, Tenn.
DEALERS, hotel. rcetiiurftnt, bar keepers *ml others, will find it to their interest to ex
online my stock nod priors before purchasing elsewhere, ns 1 am the only direr* im
porter from England, Fran' e and Germany, and offer Goods at New Vork prices wilbnu'
adding any freight, ocl2f)-2m
Hanging Beck Foundry and Tennessee Petro Oil Company.
ROSBNItAUM & BROS..
No. 234 Main Street, Opposite the Clay Buili.ing, Memphis*. Tennessee,
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN
|>t0bfs, ^astiu05, ^inbiiirt anb ^ron;
Have on hand iho improved BLACK O.VK and the KENTUCKIAN Prove* Our Stoves are
manufactured expressly for the Southern mm ket. anti we guarantee them of the b.*st quality.
? have also Petro Oil. Coal Oil. and all other kinds of Oil, and general Lamp stock We
request dealers ami buyers to call and see 11s before purchasing elsewhere, as we are dc
terniiiied to make it their interest to trade with us. We sell goods cheaper than any other
house in Memphis
Hanging Hock Foundry and Tennentej Petro Oil Company.
Wt20 3m UOSKMUHl ft KUOS.. Met.tpHis, Tennewee
CHUR.CH tSo oo.,
SUCCESSORS TO BEE LOCK A CO.,
315 Main Street, Memphis, Tenn.,
B ©oksellerf, S t a 11 @ tt © E ®,
JOIJ PRINTERS AND ROOK BINDERS.
MANUFACTURE Blank Rooks of nil kind*. Steamboat Rook*. Court Dockets, etc.
Blank Books at reduced price* Envelopes, Snipping Tugs, Cards and Card Boards,
Billet, Note. I,etter, Foolscap and Legal Papers. Initial Paper plain and in colors.
School Rook* furnished to dealers tit publishers* net list prices. L fteral discount.to
teachers and schools. School apparatus an»^furniture for school house*. Latest public*
lion* a* soon as issued. Everything belonging to «lie Book and Stationery line will he sold
at ilie lowest market rales Order* from the country solicited, and will be promptly at
tended to. Call and examine.
oci-'O 3.i. CHURCH & CO., 315 Main Street, Memphis
MOORES; SMITH & CO..
DEALERS IN
Saddlery, Hardware, Lea! her ami Shoo Ifiadlogs,
Tn ti lie I**’and Curriers’Tools, India Rubber and LeatherXJiu and Mill Bands,
And Manufacturers of
342 Main Street, Sign, Gulden Stirrup, Memphis, Tenn.
4s^* Cash paid for Hides. oct20-3m
r. LANE. J. H. MARTIN.
F. LANTE tSo CO..
© © 1? s © S’ ®4©®©R®
-AXD. . . .
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
CORNER UNION AND FRONT STREETS, MEMFIllS TENN
LIBURAL cash advances made on consignments Bagging, Rope and Tie* furnished at
lowest cash price. oct20 8m
J T. HANDL AN CO.,
* 1*K A I.KKS IN
HATS. AND SHOES. AND LADIES’ FURS,
27!) MAIN STREET, MEMPHIS, TENX.
The cheapest house in our line in the cit . oct2rt-f*m
PLY MOtfTH ROCK STOVES
Are manufactured in the West and adapted to the wants of Western people. These cele- j
brated Cooking Stoves have been before the public for more thau ten years, steadily gain
ing in favor ever since their .introduction. Of late the demand has increased *o rapidly
that we have been compelled to get out an entire new set of patterns, adding all new ini
provements and twelve uew sixes.
OUR NEW PLYMOUTH ROC AT COOA'LNG STOVE
Combines great weight and beauty of design, with perfection of Manufacture. Every stove
is guaranteed to give entire satisfaction. The oven doors being lined with tin, fully one
third of the heat is saved, less f.*el required, and the baking done perfectly uniform. The
fire box is constructed with a view of using the least possible quantity of wood for boiling
and frying. W»* therefore offer the new Hyninuth Rock as a I'erteei Cooking Sieve in every
respect. Sold Wholesale and l'ctail by the KXCBUBIOR MAXCFACTUttINtt UO.Ml'AXY^.
St. Louis, Missouri. '
JUKH ft SC01T. 82fi St*coml Street,
orl20-8m Next doov lo Matthew*. Jut-ton ,fc Co. Memphis, Tcmi.
233 MAIN STREET, MEMPHIS, TENN.,
HAVK .Uuiawl 'of » lor,, lot of Untie for Dry Gooi)., on term* tbst will rouble them to
offer the GKKA'IK.sr INDITRMKNTS KVEK OFFKKED IN THIS MAKKET. The
Stork coimietfl in p.rt orthe'foilowing articles;
Ladies’ Press Goods, Laces, White Goods, Embroideries,
HOSIERY AND FANCY GOODS,
Gout*' Clothing uni! Furnishiii# Goods, Roots, Shoes, Hats. 'Blenched and
Brown DnmeMies. Tickings. Osuahurgs. Blankets. Etc octl.'l Uni
WALKER 13-RO’S & CO,
M® Main street, Memphis, Tenn>,
OFFER SUPERIOR INDUCEMENTS TO MERCHANTS AND DC VERS IN
DRY GOODS, BEADY-MADE CLOTHING, BOOTS. SHOES. HATS, fcc.
Call and examine our Goode before purchasing elsewhere. Our motto is “Quicksales anil
small profits.'* ,
•ep3-3m WALKS* BRO’S A CO.f 229 Mala Street.
CHILLS AND FKYKlb
Can Ilf ClHb lit fared la fret y liilifed
without affecting Hie bead ! ia there tin fnedi
cina ibat will satisfy onr people. Ibal will per
manently eradicate all fotm* of Cl ills and
Fever f Tea, it can he done. What ia it* name
and where can it be had!
IMtOMOOOIiE 4 CO.'S
KT\a OF CHILIibj
AT OKI,l OKK DOLtAB,
Is to da}-. Ihr moat worthy rrd substantial
Ci.ill tnedluiae nrW liofore the bet’ll.rlD pto
.,lV. f» Mice fail* In give tbr meal perfect
-a I if .'sC*'en In IW) Ptw| .cl. Kr-rf plarta
tirn tl.t .“Id buy (tie ffoteh Tot lice a) ■ I iota
Btticua nut
Which ia a» centaioa «n till out fietta. tabes,
bayona, awampa, eie, Can l.a Saeilr paired 1/
using our •■King sf Chill"” • hies ts.medla
teljr arouaea the later, cleanse" the RtMUtli
opriia the Bowel", tad uerer fail" I*ewe the
worst forma of Chill* and Facer. Chille are
ao easily cored by Ua an, that it ia folly to
autfer any longar.
VARNERS AND PLANTERS
Every where coul.l eavemuch time end mosey
qinottg their baude by keeping a coueiant
supply of King of Chills on band, aa it niakea
quick and permanent cures without affecting
tbe bead, and i* a poworful tonic to prevout o
return
We appeal lo all who tuffor with chill*.
DROMGO'tLE & 00/8
ENGLISH EXHALE BITTERS,
A beautiful medical compound, prepared by
a class of regular and experienced physicians
who have been practising medicine in the
South for twenty years.
This Female Regulator ia a powerful
Uterine Tonic, amusing the IVotnb to a heal
thy ncliou, thereby curing pnintul. suppress
ed or irregular menstruation, falling of the
Womb. Lrucorrhcea or Whites, Ulceration
and Irritability of the Wtfmb, .Swimming and
Giddiness of the Head. ! ulpitation of tbe
Heart, Melancholy, Sick Headache, Ovarian
Diaraae, Derangement of the Kidneys and
Bladder, and all Ikoas prcculiar conipiainta
affecting.
WIFE, MOTHER and SISTER,
Read a few extracts from letters.
“English Female Bitters cured me of fall
ing of the Woi.lt.V “My wife carried six bot
tles to Fine Bluff, two bottles cured her of
Lcucorrhoea and sue Hold the remainder”
• Send one bottle English Female Bitters for
Palpitation and Sick Headache ” “Three
bottles of English Female Bitters cured my
wife of Painful Menstruation.'* “O, I feel fo
much better after using English Female
Bitters, it strengthens me.” “Four bottles
of English Female Bitters curied uiy wile of
liberation of the Womb.”
D 1 o o <1 nnd Honhs
Are composed of certain materials which be
come greatly changed from the effects of
many constitutional diseases, such as Skin
Diseases, Eruptions or.t lie Face, broken-down
Constitutions, Shattered Nerve, Effects of
Mercury, Scrofula. Glandular Tumors and
.Sw*dling$. old Ulcers, nnd Sores of long stan
ding and all that class of diseases where tho
Mood has become impure, nnd this condition
of your blood must be changed, altered, be
fore you e.iu expect to get well, and fur this
purpose nothing 19“better than
DROMGOOLE & CO.‘S
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCH
Which immediately purifies the blood and re
stores health.
The Blood Purifier is composed of Stillin
gia. Yellow Dock, Sarsaparilla, Burdock ani
Iodide Potash, and aft’persons know them to
be good, ns all physicians say so; as welt'aa
1 hose who speak from experience.
KIDIEY AND BLADDER
Affections which are so common among all
classes in .the Southern climate, are immedi
ately cured by the use of Dromgoole & Co s.
Fluid Extract
Bearberry, Cubebs and Buchu
It will cure Retention or Non-Retention of
Urine, Gravel, Thick or Milky Urine, Diffi
culty of Urinating. Paiu in the Back, bloody
Urine. Melancholy and Evil Forebodings,
Extreme Nervousness. Effects of Hub is of
Dissipation or Early Abuses. Loss of Power
and Memory, affecting old or young, male or
female.
Cue Great Southern I*reparat tons.
Use Great Southern Preparationt.
Use Great Southern Preparationt
Why!
Because they are a class of medicines pre
pared by tae regular Medical profession in
the South, are genuine remedies, specially
adapted to Southern diseases and are giviug
universal satisfaction.
J. P. DROMGOOLE & CO ,
Proprietors, Memphis Tenn.
Sold in Des Arc by B. F. JOHNSON, and
druggists everywhere.
Freight nitd Passage Card Hate of the
Memphis uiul White Itiver
INDEPENDENT PACKET,
wmn DES ARC.
Leaving Memphis Every Monday. ,
I7U10M Memphis to Helena. Delia. Friar's /
point ami all way Landing* and mouth/ 4
White river, per 100 pounds. 25©; dry bar-*
rels. 60c; sail barrels. 60c; pork, 76c; whia ..
ky, $1; tuolasses, $1; coru, oats and bran, ■- • 4
25 c.
From Memphis to Indian Bay and all Way
Landing*, to Des Arc. Augusta, West Point
and Searcy, per 100 pounds, 40c; dry barrels,
60c; salt barrels, 75c: pork. $1; whisky, $1
25; molasses. $1 50; corn, oats and bran. 80c.
From Memphis to Jacksonporl, per 100
pouiids. 50c; dry barrels, 75c; salt barrels, $1;
pork. $1 25; whisky, $1 75; molasses, $1 75;
corn, oats and bran. 40c.
Passage ftoiu Memphis to Prairie Landing,
Indian Bay. Sr Charles, Crockett's Bluff,
Mount Adaut*. Casco and Clarendon. $8;
Little Kook. $15r Do-* Arc. $10; West Point,
dcarcy and Augusta. $18; Jacksnuport. $15.
Colton to Memphis, $'l 60 per bale.
JOHN D. ELLIOTT, Master.
Elliott A .U-u/”, Agent*, No. 5 Jefferson*
street, Memphis. \^, aepl
Regular Menif Wlilt# nnd
Utile lied Illi^ 'Ktket,
DES
JOHN 1). ELLIOTT, ... f... V
Jt»s. Elliott aud Mat Glass, Clerks.
rtJAgHl. Tho steamer Pw Arc *v
JBriii ■ itf™—r having been put in thorongh N
repair, has entered the Memphis and White
river trade permanently, leaving Memphis
every Monday for all points ou White and
Little Red rivers, connecting at Devall'a
Bluff with trains for Little Rock. Leave Des
Arc on Friday for Memphis. aug25
STEWART, GWYNNE & CO.,
Commission Merchants,
—AXI>—
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
smm sramnDist*
DES ARC, ARK. ^