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SOUTHERN PLANTER, 



. — ADVERTISING SHEET. 



AMELIA ACADEMY. 



The 24th Session of this Institution will open on 

 Oct. 1st, 1856, and close August 1st, 1857. 



Terms per Session of lO Months. 



Board and Tuition, $200; $100 payable Oct 1st, and 

 $100 March 1st. The course of studies is preparatory 

 for the University of Virginia, and the text books gen 

 erallv the same. The Principal treats his Pupils as 

 members of his family, and aims at 'their improvement 

 in all respects. 



For further particulars see Catalogue of Amelia 

 Academy for 1856. 



Direct Lodore P. O., Amelia. 



YVM. H. HARRISON. 



July 1856— ly* 



The Great Southern Hat and Cap Manu- 

 factory and Depot. 



JOHN BOOLEY, 



No. 81, Main Street, Richmond Va. 



MANUFACTURER of HATS and CAPS on 

 the largest scale, and in every possible variety, 

 and Importe lofNorth American and European FURS, 

 HATS, CAPS, PLUSHES, TRIMMINGS, and all 

 other articles belonging to the Trade, is always sup- 

 plied with a splendid stock of Goods, for Wholesale 

 and Retail, which in quality and quantity cannot be ex- 

 celled by any other house in the South. ( His manu- 

 facturing arrangements are of the completest kind, and 

 his facilities for supplying country merchants at the 

 shortest notice cannot be surpassed. 

 July 1856— ly 



CRENSHAW & CO. 



Commission Merchants and Grocers. 



North side of the Basin, 

 RICHMOND, VA. 



Pay particular attention to the sale of Wheat, Flour. 

 Tobacco, and all descriptions of produce. Keep on 

 hand a large assortment of Groceries, Genuine Peru- 

 vian and Mexican Guano all of which they will furnish 

 on the best terms. 



S^iP They continue their Wool Depot for grading 

 and .selling Wool to which they invite the attention of 

 the Growers in this State. 



June 1, 1856. — tf 



Southern Clothing House, 



AT 



RICHMOND, VA. 



THE Subscriber keeps con- 

 stantly on hand a large and 

 Fashionable Assortment of 

 Ready made Clothing, of his 

 own manufacture, of the latest 

 — J-l-jf. _jtJi an< i most approved Styles. 

 ^^^^m^ttsi Also a large assortment of 

 Gentlemen's furnishing Goods, such as Handk'fs, 

 Cravats, Neck Ties, Shirts, Drawers, Gloves, 

 Suspenders, Collars, Umbrellas, &c, &c. 



In addicion to which he keeps a large and 

 general assortment of Piece Goods of every 

 Style and Quality, which he is prepared to make 

 to 'measure at the shortest notice and in the best 

 and most fashionable style. 



E. B, SPENCE, 

 may— ly No. 120, Corner of Main & 13 sts. 



GEO. watt. | 



P. U. STARKE. 



Cuff Brace Plows. 



HIS PLOW has been steadily increasing in 

 JL favor with the Farmers and Planters of this State 

 and several of the Southern States till it may now he 

 considered the best and most popular plow in use. It 

 has been put to the several trials by most of our large 

 river Farmers, and has taken premiums at THREE of 

 our State Fairs, and at the last took the FIRST PRE- 

 MIUM over all the most popular plows in use. It 

 has also taken the only two premiums ever given by 

 the Virginia Mechanics Institute. Manufactured of 

 every size from largest 4 horse to smallest 1 horse by 

 the undersigned at their factory on Franklin Street, 

 Richmond, Va., where we may be .had nearly every 

 article used for tilling the earth. ALL MADE UN 

 OUR OWN SHOPS, of best materials. 



Aug '56— lv GEO. WATT & CO. 



RIDGWAY SCHOOL. 



THE next session of my School will begin on 

 the first Monday in September and end on 

 the last Friday of June, 1857. There will be a 

 vacation of two weeks at Christmas. I charge 

 $220 for a whole session, or $25 a month for any 

 period less than a whole session. I furnish my 

 pupils board, lodging, fuel, washing, and make 

 no extra charges for anything except lights. I 

 have three assistant teachers, and am prepared 

 to give instruction in every branch of education 

 proper to fit boys to enter the University of Vir- 

 ginia. For further particulars apply to me at 

 Charlottesville, Va. 



FRANKLIN MINOR. 



June 1 — tf 



SAMPSON JONES, Ag't. 



(Of the old firm of B. & S. Jones,) 



Grocer and Commission Merchant, 



Corner of Main and 9th Streets, 

 RICHMOND, VA. 



Invites the customers of the old firm and all wanting 

 goods in his line, to give him a call. Purchasing and 

 selling for cash, he is enabled to offer great induce- 

 ments to^his/friends to buy of him. Consignments of 

 all kinds of Country Produce will be sold at the high- 

 est market prices, and prompt returns made. 



September 1*56 — ly 



J. R. KEININGHAM, 



DEALER IN 



BOOKS So STATIONERY, 



No. 22b, Broad Street, Richmond, Va. 



BOOKS bound in every variety of style, and 

 Blank Books made out the best material at short 

 notice. Clerks of Courts and others will find 

 their orders thankfully received, and executed 

 well and promptly, at strictly moderate prices. 



June 1856 — ly* 



tFALL STYLES OF DRESS HATS, 

 Felt Hats, Kerseymere Hats, Servants' Wool Hats, 



Childrens and Infants' Hats and Caps. 

 CLOTH, VELVET, PLUSH, FUR AND GLAZED 

 CAPS; MISSES FLATS; 

 LADIES EITRS, UMBRELLAS AND CANES. 

 A large new stock of the above Goods to be sold 

 cheap, wholesale and retail, at the Premium Hat Store, 

 207 Broad Street, Richmond, Va. 

 Oct 1856— lv RICHARD MOORE. 



