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i ' ,f jtm:ri;a.
iivr.i
. i. rlUs C.iititrttiuu I'ur th; Confixle-'
1 :
itjle ?p''Vfi : li'feiii delegated sliaH'lte
tKi?'ijii'j'c?M f .stho v.Ctnfert'erate-. fc'tji .es,
.iiilisisr-of ii bciatoviiud House of lU;
$:ctiok 2. - ; -
RlTitjle f Befcreiitatives hall be composed
.ieiclieOO.vy inw ud year ly the petle of
i.rai.iaiheectort.m each State shall
'lfLk;iiC.Hiferafe Statw,; an,l have the qual-
fW vj-JlJ.- ire"' U-ature; but -no iwrson of
IftSrtll ;iVtbx-n;:t;:0ufedem States
IHf. v-f4-.iy. otflcers. civil or piiti-
T3 lr 'i .lt i. o 'riUivpvntativd vvlio shall not 1
?lll!diiK!'Vr Staicsv-iiicli may b3 inciiuVeil
jili'sl'W'V - fii:nuns t) ineir repective
'.1MSI iTVT-S-.ls
.wfii-ii i&a'U W dele rimuetl -ly. atUUng to the
fe?finiiiik-rf'f' ;tVw.:ri"4'-!-$''iisr nicJutiing ttiose bound.
Ktlmji!-ti!tIis-'it' al) slaves. Tlie' actual enu
ii.fi!, 'MM Ode witJilii three years after the
v. ... '. ,..., (,.rIjin..iaU.,fn.
SgrfW fV(lry Kui).sei cut. wnn nneii years, in sucn
- T ! ' i i.: . ri... '
J . . .
i':tM
fit Slfaw .-WUli t ti-t UllC IUI I V.Cl Y ""-J
I,
ttfrai-iv siaHjia.vti?ii- least one rejre-
li'is iiUHi sir ii enuuicnmou mjuii inaue.
.""ftiiuii . i:oiiuainui ins emuien u, cnoose
c jni' UvfTfiia ten; tJhe State of Alabama
iff-Oi r.Hriua two, tne mate ci 'ii.ssis6iiii
t ii..; iKf itv. .at t j')!!kiii:i kiv aiifi t in rr:irn n
- ; ? . -i . .... i
l-t . : ;
4 j-lii:iL;5iCiVncies happen in the representation
; jlM i v f i 1 ' c VK x ; t f t i ve si u 1 1 n r i ty thereof shall
' fer.M- .! Lf'Il'..iJ.'.n . fill iiol.' ii.ina .wiuj '.
I'lkf Hi'lii: !" Itt'preiftiitives shall choose their
.li'.'t
niiie lrnnieni, i-win uuii uu jiuiiii;iii ui
HI
.ilicer 'reMdent. and acting solely within
inv ri:ite. ntuMH3 inii)cacnei ova voic
u'f t'otli: lrancl
uhes of the Legislatirre
Hd-fcfite of 'the' C'nfederhte States shall be
I'iwo iSeha'torn fr mi' .each State, ch scn. ft r
khe'-Iislaturij' thereof," at the regular-
s; "us ?,
imnednitely. pfeeeiiing the coiiMneu.ee-..
i i'-..tle
rviee; arid each renatyr snail
rfie..vi(t. .
S Ijfgf ivncillxtely; after ..tliey shall
vi;Bfiefi;"',the:hrt elV'Vti.'.n, they
e assembled, in
shall be divided
KiOV :Illii V . nil. 1 iiiiAv jni..i, vv ti... .
the first '(-lass shall be va ated at tl'ie
'.iliiMr:o,' tyesecoiio year
d v.
; of tlie second .class at
year; and of tire third
. .... .1.
ifpHr.ioj;)' of the 'fourth
'vm-fAliraiioii..i- ine i.i(i .ear; .v iiijii inii-
;pj;iyhii.''n Vwiy secoiiil y:ear ; afHUfVviit'iin
'ittfff.jtliV.rrHnation "f otherwise luring the re
lff"JeWat'uix!: of-nU - St.i te tlie .Excutive
&3 liiitvfh'a.Ke temporary a ppointments until the
Milfoil 'of this Leiisliituri'. .winch shall then fill-
aiu
nues
; 8.
arcs,
fti:u4tt;.es
ISou sftau'oe a snaior.-vno biian.uoi.-iiiic
,: VI T i . t . . .: ...1 . . 1.11.. i r
M'li.
.'iM.f-ihirt'v ears, and -be a eitize i of the
it:
States. -aiid
wiro slia 1 iiot. ,4viieit e.eil(?d.
,t of the
ir' v.i.ich tie shall--be
5
:IT!ic Presiiltfat & foe -Vcu-.
MM Cfr I'." l the VSe n a te . (f tit Vh a'
fulcra to States shall
Hii ';ve no vote, un-
;iLj':4;Mnia!lT divi,ied. ;,, ,.
fl'jieiHate sHa!hichoose! thr oilier- orlicers. and
.femHffitlleni Wo- tcitifno'e in' the absence of the .Vice
KfelM't"! fli' wi-n lie shall .exe'reise' the office of Presi
iJlwflV .Hilf:i'tt States-."-- i: ' - : -
iafed'fle! 4;ntte'-sslial I -have tlasole power t try all
'MiiAitV;:V.-lien -sitting'; :1or that purpose, they
m .iii.i itli; in1 attfritiat ii ill
When the rresaient
cut
Itaai'J "Jt lien v il itu, i.ni u mi w i.-..v..
.. . .-w-!. ...... ... .i.l I'.i.it' iuhn
4:tiresi
1
ajvt no' jK'j-son shall be coiivieteil with-
tetlijc estuourceuce.
ol two-thirds, ot. tiie meinl)ers
piMv'11-: i-:'r: ;f . '. . r
if SI felioneht an cases -of iin eachnient sliali not ex
fefitrtjJ.vthiiii M reuioval fioin !oflu-c, and. disqual
liHitlHiid and enjoy, any: office '.of honor, trust or
!! iiwlihtjie C, .lrieilerAte Sta'Cs ;."b.ut the party con-.tMialli-nevertheless
be liable and subject to'in-.
fi;k!tit: frjal, jiulgmeut aiul puuishinent, according.
thei
-.l-- .". - ;-! . . -
X '"'-; .:'".'' Section 4. '.'
l!e iniekplaces, itv.i'4. mariner of hoMiug elec-
thei
m
lik.
ifnrjS;nators?and Representatives snail he pre
WgHbiI'ach SfcUtt hv the Leisliitiire toereoi, suo-
mi
iie-mrovisioVis of .this Constitution but the'Gni-
i!i..-Av,
at anv time, bv law nurke or -alter such
iil6(tfe.xccijt as to the times and places of cioos-
i'iaiUJJ:!-. "' ' .-'... : . I'-
"Section 5.
IliEaca House shall be the; judge of the elections,
lnsad oAialMicatkis of its own members, and a
56lutv ftf-each'h;
I ! "
shall eoiistitute-a ouonurt todo bitsi-
:lfhmtp smaller numler may adjourn from day to I
:SisehtH ruenierrf.-wi
fill IS Lit. il lil'l II I IVl tlliU tlllVAV ii i
t'i4 His each' I loilse tnay irovidc.
liaiclh House ; piay ileterhnhe the rules of its pro
'iflin4 kniislits nmhei'5 f jr dis irder'ly behavior,
fftn;tth coiidurience iof two-thirds of the wholej
JWlKt-Mi'-nHnl'r.'-1' -. V-. .-'..-!
-Ea Miotisei shall . keep a journal: of its ;pro-
:l4r.dfrxhi"'time.fc tiii publish the same, ex-j
'feiig siljeh. parts; as ioay;.'iii their judgment require!
4f!sy(!anf- iie "yefis-'and n;uys.o the niembers'of
lr'ffqliseon airy qttestion, shall, at the desire of
i-tSfrliljjf those preseiit be enteral on the journal..
eBier .Ibuse; (furing the-session of Congress
i,'4'ttfmt-"ithe::hsent of the other, adjourn ft r;
'Bk tfatt three;rtiys, nor to;any otlver place than that
lueh She two. Houses shall be sitting. ; '.;...; : j
t
, ; ' . Section C. i. '-.,!
iniSAnntfm.. Tieoresentati ves shall receive
?3iivt.n4.ui,Vr C.r their' services, to be ascertamea uv
l' aid fuid put! of' the treasury of
Elf lfhey. shall; iu all cases, ex
Ifikalollille'WA'. be privileged fr
trejisurv.ot the uonieueraie,
except treason and
mi '.arrest
during
lliyir : atteudahceVat the, session of their respective
p,al iu,gii t and returning from the same ;
fei- speech or debate in either House they.shall
lieiiiustioiied hi any other place.- ' '
feXy Senator rr, .lprescntative shall, during the
Ifiel'ur irhicli he was ! elected, be appointed to any
ijficil; under the authority of -the Cmfederate
:Nwhicli -nhiil have; been created, or the emplu-j
.fcliitsijalreof shall hayd been increased during such i
i.e;jfc-,fni person holdtng any office under the U
;ltt(i jfe shallbe a memUT of Either Hous?-du-iitl';niance'-iu'flioe;.
- - Butt Gi)gress may, by
lA"ra;ft to the-p'rincijial Ctucer in. each of the Ex
nartnients a scat upon the floor of either
ip'ilNff ItU tlie privi'ege of , discussing any measures
fI'ijjig to his department. I ; y --v 7 -:v ; '
Vyv- ':. Section 7. ; , '." ',; - -'-".-''!.''
i.j-Alliaisifiir raisini: revenue shall originate in the
y-V (ill llcpreseutatives: but the Senate may propose
-.Mr I . ?
ll; .pfllar tlic Chilcrate State; each St
iSluil .fvrfcu'-aw'l ifMlcl:iuient- clisifacjer, i.u
Mfefej then-eoftty-hve years, an. be n
i Ufcnlfe k'-Meratc b'tatesA and, who si:all not,
-tf8i:l-,- 5.f;,": V-. that Statain: which
i4'piu.
;jsy.;
alrdfcrtiWess jpliall asscmblb.at least oare in every
M aiifgsuth nieetnig shall l on me nrsc .uonuay in
?iiul triiiess thev shuh by law. appoint a different
AVI U INI . r. , . !,. "5vU . Mil. III. IX i jZW ,
i ; RALEIGH, N.-G. SATURDAY, APRIL 7, lSCl.1 .!. '
I 2. Krprv whirli
shall, .be
hefvi i it leci nies a law be Dresentwl tr the
l'residtjnf f the Confederate States ; if he approve, he
shall ssjn it; bin if riot, he shall return, it with his ob
jecti ti4 ti that Htise in which it shall have origi
ifted, wl o shill eier the objectious at larg? tm thdr
j.-urnil aiid proceed to'reconsider it. If, after such
reconsijtler iti..n, twi-thirds of that House hhall agree
to pasa thi; bill, it (shall lie sent, together with tie ob
jections. t(i the othef House, by which it shall likewise
be j-ec nsilered, ahiif apjrovel by twewthirdsof that
I louse jt s iulMieconfie a law...' Biltin all jsuch casesthe
votes tif Inuth Houses sli.vlt be leterminel by 3'ea3 and
jiays, andi. th(y nams of : the persons voting fir and
against th 3 bill sliall be etiteml on the journal of each .
lloiistire K'ctivelyi j If any bill shall not le returned
ly the I'nsident xjithin ter. (lays (Sundays-excepted)
alter itf sh ill have) been presented to him, the same
shall be a law, in hike manner as if he had signed it,
unless the CongrespJ by their adjoiirume:.t, prevent ita
return b iu which dase it shall not be a law. The Presi
dent nijay ipprove' alny appropriation 'and disapprove,
any otter (appropriation in-the same bill. In such case,
he shajl, ik signing ihe bill, desiimate the appropria-
tto'n disa
propri'dfi
the bilS si
slial
pprovedi and s?hall return a copy ot sucuap-
ns,' witht Ijis objections, to. the House in which
1
all havcfqnguiated. ; and the same proceed-.
then b hati as in case of other bnls disap
the PreskWt. - ' ' " '
v order? relution or vote, to which the con
proved bv
3. Every
currence of Inrth iouses may be necessary (except on
' r. ! P 1 : . i 1 '11 1 . 1 1 il .
i "
a question! oi aujoiiriinieuij snau ue presenieu u ine
President
of the i.G ti federate States; and before the
take effet-tK shall 'be appnved by him; or
piiroved bV him, may be repassed bv "two-
same -shall
beiiig idi.sjl
thirds o
Kth .'Houshs "according to the riies and limi-
tations pnescribedim case of a bill. :
i i 1 ; i . i ...
1 ' Section 8. . ''-'':
f'hc Congress sjiall have powers ' ' '
j To ay aiid itflleot taxes, duties, imposts and ex
ciscjfe fpr revenue icessary to pay t e debts, provide
for the c.-rhinoni ejence,! and carry on the government
of the Confederate iStatek : 'but no bounties shall be
;ram
ttfd.fro'm the
t-easury, nor shall any duties or ta xes
n sucn ifril.,kilt.-, (V,
in foreign nations
be laid to pro-
-s1ialt.y.law,uu-ectf itie. nnm-tjer ot rnot? pr Ater any branch of industry "; and all duties,
imports t nd excised shajl.be uniform tho,roughout the
(Joufolerjite States,! ! : -
. fl'o borrow
liionev on the creilit of the Confede-
rate htatl'S.
J.
flVi iri-gulateMommerce with foreign nations and
amonig t ie several plate.-?, and with the Indian trilies ;
but. licit lcr this'j nor any other clause contained in
the Constitution, fshall ever be construed to delegate
the piw( r to Con-ess'to appropriate money for any'
internal mproveiii L'nt intended to facilitate commerce,
exempt f r the purple of furnishing lights, beacons and
buoyj;, mhI othcj" aids to navigation upon the coasts,',
anifjthe mprovetlieut of harbors and tlie removing of
olistr ictions in rii'.T .."navigation,' in all which 'cases
such lutics-shall l e laid on the navigation facilitated
thereby as may be necessary 'to pay the costs and ex
penses t lereof. ' , .
4. To establish. imi form laws of naturalization, and
unifoirmjlaws on tie subject of bankruptcies, through
out the Confederate States ; but no law of'CUigres shall
diseliirde anv debt contracted before the -passage of
the same. j
T--a- , r. , . -
e
5. T(jo nil. money, 'regulate the value thereof and of
foreign loin, arid the, standard of weights and mea
sure.-!.' "
. C T.
ing tjli.e
'Stati'S,
provide tor the punishment ot countcrieit-
tecuritlesi and current coin of the Confederate
7.1 Tf cstablisH-jpost offices and post routes ; but the ;
exjwlnsis of? -the jPost-omce Department, alter the nrst
'day of l irch in the year of our lord eighteen5 hundred
sisty-tnree, ;.snau ue pain out oi its uu icvc-
promotdithe progress of science and useful
securing. lor huuk u. iniies io auiiinm aim m
the.pxcUiv right to their respective writings
vehtjors
;andl
is
eovelics.
H " ' ' . '. ' ' -.
)1T
.listitute tribunak nf rior to the Supreme
Court.
(To define lind punish piracies and felonies com
mi tied
on the liitdi ,'seas, and'olience
.igainst the law
of riati
ns. i
ii.;
priaiilj
j'o doclare;
war,' grant letters of marque and re
rules concerning captures on land
aid tnake
-. i
and w ii
iter. I . "
l'o raise aiid support armies ; but no appropria-
tioiil of
mouev ttf- that use sliall be tor n ; longer term j
tiiam fwi years
1?,.
14.
fo pj-oviik and maintain a navy.
To makelfrules for government and regulation
i-6f the
and and riaval forces.
To 'provide for calling forth the militia to exe4
ie laws oft the Confederate States, suppress in
stiff ec
(ions and repel invasion.
'10
To provide, for organizing, armirfg and discip4
Uniii
khe niilitiiiL and for governing such part of tbenk
as ljnLi
be .empli iyed in the servjee ot the (.-omedoratj;
reserviiig to the. States, respectively, the ap;-
S'iUes
i unti
leutot thfe officers and the authority ol training
n
ilitia ; according' to the discipline prescribed I
T
Coiagit'ss,
j : 17.
To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases
whfit
ever, ovefl tuch I'.istnct (not exceecung ten nines
i ; . . . 1' . - -l .
sqijanr
as may,: by cession of one or more States ana
acceptance !kl Uongress, become' the seat ot. uie
gover
linentol tlbe Con federate States ; and to exercise
'aiuthority over all places purchased by tlie consent
of th
! i V
Legislature pi the State in which the same shall
r the erect I m, of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock-
yafd,
and otlierijneedful buildings; and . ;
18
To makeijall laws vhich shall be necessary and
pntipq
!r for caiTMing into execution the foregoing poy-
erg; a;Kl all othejr .powers vested by this Constitution hi
thf g )verninent of :the Confederate States,, or in any
depafituieut or utlicei? thereot. .
i - section y.
' I1'-
frqm
The importation of pegrocs of the African race
anv foreian country other than tne siavenoiaing
States
or Territlories ot the United states oi America,
is hereby forbid
den : and Congress is required 'to pass
subh
aws as shtill effectually prevent the same
9
shall also have power to prohibit the
introlhictiou oR' slaves from any State not a member
ot- olr.'Territoninot belonging to, this Confederacy
13. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall
not ie suspended, unless when m cases ol rebellion or
irjvajiou the public; safety may require it. -'.-.. .; -
-j 4. -Xo bill pif;attaner, or :ex post facto law, or jaw
fining or immuring the right of property in negro
slav s shall be passtd. !.
. 1 5. No capitation or .other direct tax shall he laid
tihles in proportion to the census or enumeration hdre-
idbeforc directed to be taken. j
.6. No tax of duty shall be laid- on articles expottetl
fribni anv State; except by a vote ot two-thirdsj ot
hot H houses.
7. No preferences shjill be given hy any regulation
of commerce revenue to the ports of one! State over
thos3 of . another i '- .1
i 8-J" No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but
in cohsexpiencelof appropriations made by law ; and a
r(gi lar statement an i account of the receipts and jex
pfcijditures of ill public mouey shall be publishel from
time to time. t , ! ' i-
9 Congress! shall appropriate no money from the
tleaufy exceJt by a vote of -two-thirds of both houses,
taken bv yeas-and nays, unless it be asked and esti
rtiatid for by 4 he one of the heads of department, jand
siibi n.tted to Congress by tlie President ; or for the
pur lose of pajing its own expenses and contihgenc-tes ;
.ir ffr the payihent of claims against The C infederate
States, the justice of .' whicli shall have lieen judicially
dec-hired by al tribunal for the investigation of claims;
sga nst the government, wnicn u is tiereuy uuuci w;
dut r of Congtiess t) establish. .. . - A
i 10. All bills appropriating money shall specny in
feilJral curreiujy the exact amount of each appropria
tion and thej Jpurptes for which it' is made; aud
CouWess shall grant, no extra compensation to any
iulffic contractor, officer, agent or servant, after such
contract shall( have been made or such service ren
rsd. U.A .... " . .t.
1. No titu? of nobility snaiL oe granieu uy
fedferate Slates ; - and no person Homing any ouiue oi
prjfit or trust under them, shall, without the consent
of ithe Congress, accept of any present emoluments,
office or title of any kind whatever from any king,
prince or foreign State. i M
... j2. Cvngress shall make; no law respecting an
establishment of religion, r prohibiting the free
exercise thereof ; of -abridging th freedom of speech,,
orjof the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to
assemble And petition the goverument for a redress of
grievances.:. ''. ;- ' ; '. j ' - ,.'"'. :, .'
!l3. A well regulated militia being necessary to the
security of a free State, the right of the people to keep
ai d bear arms shall not be infringed. - ; i
' 14. No soldier shall, in time of peace, be cuar-
terel in any house without the consent of the owner4
nor in tune of war- but in a mauner to be prescribed
by law. ' p -"-; I; ;'" - '":.' .-" "
15. The right of the people "to be seeurein theiT
ersons, houses, papers and effects againstnreasona
ile searches and seizures! -shall not beViolated ; and
no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause, sup
ported! by oath or affirmation, and particularly le
sqribing the place- to" be searched1,: and the persons' or
things to be seized. - y
I 16. No person shall lelield to answer for a capital
or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment
yf indictment of a! grand jury, ekcejit in cases arising
iri the land or nayja forces, or in the militia, wlien
ii actual servicyf iu time of war or public danger
;.;r.-hall.nyy.prfrsiri be subject for the same offence
to be twice, put in jeopardy of life or limb, norjbe
compelled, in any criminal case, to be a witness against
llimselff hor 1 deprived of life, liberty, or. property,
Avitboiit due process of law ; nor shall private pryp
tyif be taken for public use without just compensii-
;.tloh. ' ' -.' I ' f.- ' . : j , .;
j 17. In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall
enjo' the right to a speedy and public trial, by an im
partial jury of the; State and district wherein the crime
jihall have been ' committed, which district shall
have been previously ascertained by law,, and tq be
informed, of the nature' and cause of the accusation ;
ti le (confronted j with the witnesses against him j to
have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his
favor, ! and to have the assistance of counsel for ;his
defence. ; . ' '
18. In suits at common law, where the value in
controversy shall; exceed twenty dollars, the right jof
trial by jnry;shall be preserved; and no fact so tried
4by a jury shall be otherwise re-examineil in any court
of the Confederacy than according to the rules of the
.cJimii6n law. -i ' ' - j
19. l-xcessive ball shall not be required, nor exces
sive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments
inflicted. ; ' ; - , : -
I 20Y Every law or resolution having the force 'of law,
shall relate to but one subject, and that shall be ex
pressed in the title. ' x
I . - . : ' Section 10: . , I .
I 1. No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, jor
confederation,; grant letters of marque and reprisal ;
Coin money ; make anything but gold and silver coin
A tender in payment of debts ; pass any bill of attain
der, or ex post facto law, or law impairing the obliga
tion of contracts ; or grant any title of nobility. j
2. No State shall, without the consent of the utn-
gress,
lay any . imposts or duties on imports and exr
except what may be absolutely necessary for
ports,
xecuting its inspection laws; and the nett pnxluce of
all duties and imposts. . laid by any State on imports
or exports, shall he for the use of the treasury of the
(xin federate States ; and all such laws shall be subject
to the revision and control of Congress.
3. No State shall, without the consent of Congress,
lay. any duty of tonnage, 'except on sea-going vessels,'
for the impr ivemnt of its rivers and harlors naviga
ted by. the said vessels ; but such duties shall not con
tlict with any .treaties of the Confederate States with
foreign nations; and any surplus of revenue thus "de-
rived shall, after; ma'king such iniprovement,le paid
into the common treasury ; nor shall any State kcv
troops or sliips of war, in time of peace, enter into any
agreement or compact with another State, or with a
foreign power, of engage in war, unless actually inva
ded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of
delay. But when any river divides' or flows through
two or more States, th y may enter into compacts
with each other To improve the navigation thereof.
Article II. Section 1. . - i
1. (The executive power shall be vested in a Presi
dent of the Confederate States of America. He and
the Vice President shall hold their offices for the term
of six years ; but the President shall not be re-eligihle.
The President and Vice President shall be elected as
follows: j .
2. Each State sliall appoint, in such manner as the
Legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors
equal to the whole number of Senators and Representa
tives to which the State may be entitled in the p .m
gressi; but no Senator or representative; or person
holding an office of trust or profit under the Confeder
ate States, shall be appointed an elector. : k
C. The electors shall meet in their respective States
and vote by ballot, for President and Vice President,
one of -whom, at le:vst, - shall not b-3 an inhabitant of
the same State with themselves; they shall napie' in
their ballots the person voted for as President, and in
distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice President,
and they sliall make distinct lists of all persons) Voted
for as President and of all persons voted for as Vice
President, and of the numljer of votes for each) jvvhich
list they shall sign and certify, and transmit, sealed,
to the government oft the Confederate States, directetj
to, the" President of the Senate ; the President of the
Senate shall, in: the presence of the Senate and House
of Representatives, open all "the certificates, arid the
votes shall then be counted ; the person having the
greatest liumWr of votes for President shall be the
President, if such number le a majority of the whole
number of electors appointed , and if no person have
such majority, then, from the persons having the high
est numbers, not exceeding three, on the list ofj those
voted for as' President, the House of Representatives
shall choose immediately, . by ballot,' the President.
But in choosing the President the votes shall bd taken-
by States, the representation from each State havjngone
"vote; a quorum for this purpose' shall consist of a
member or members from two-thirds ot the States, and
a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a
'choice. And if the House of Representatives sljall npt
choose a President, whenever the right of choice shall
dcvolve upon them, before the 4th day of March next
following, then the Vice President shall act as' Presi
dent, as in case of the" death or other constitutional
disability of the President.
i. The persiiri, having the g
reatest nnrnber of votes
as Vice PresMent shall le the Vice Presdeijt, if such
number be a maToritjvof the whole number of electors
appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from
the two highest 'numbers1 on the list the Senate shall
choose the Vice President ; a quorum (or the purpose
shall consist ojf two-thirds of the whole number .of Sen
ators, and a majority of the whole number shall be ne
cessary to a choice.
5. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the
-office of President shall be eligible to that of .Vice Pres
ident of the Gihfederate. States. ; . ,
: 6. The Omgress may determine the time of choosing
'the electors, and the day on which they shall give their
-votes, which ! day shall be the same throughout the
Confederate States. -
7. No person except a natural born citizen of the
Confederate States, or a ciuzen thereof at the time of
the adoption of this constitution,- or a citizen thereof
born iu the United States prior to the 20th of Decern
ing. lb?0. shall be eligible to th? office of President;
neither shall anj person le e gi !e to that office who
shall not have attain -d tlie age of thirty-five years;
and been fourteen years a resident within thedimits of
the Gu federate States, as may exist at the time of his
election. ;j . , -. "... - .: ';'.-, j- .
- , 8. Iu case of the .removal of thq President from
office,- or of his death, resignation, or inability to dis
charge the powers and duties of the' .aid. office, the
same shall devolve on the'VTce President ; .and the
Congress may, b3 law, provide for the case of re-'
moval, death, resignation:, or inability both pf the Pres-
ident. and Vice President, declaring, what officer shall
then act as Presid nt,r and such officer shall act accord
ingly until the disability be . removed or, a President
shall he electjed. . vr. j!
9." The President shall, at stated times, receive for
T-.'":., -i .: '--. . ; i ' -
his services a compensation, which shall neither le in
creased nor diminished during the -period for which he.
shall have been elected : and hehall not receive with-,
in that period auy other emolument from the Confod-j
crate States, or any of them. : ... ' -
B-fore he enters on the execution of his office,
lie shall take the following oath or affirmation! '
. " I do solemnly swear (or affinii) tliat.I wll faith
fully exoCUt-Clie office of President of the Confederate ,
Stttes, and will, to tlie best of "my ability, preserve,
protect mid defend tlie Constitution thereof. ?
. yS --",-;; SeHiun 2. ; ; .-' ;?-.. ': : ,
'yX. "The President shall, be; coinmander-in-chief of'
the army .and navy of the ' tln federate Staies, and of
the militia of the several States, when called into the
actual service df.' the; Ctui federate; States ; he may re
quire the opinion, in writiug, of tlie principal officer
in each. of tlie Executive, Departments, upon any sub
ject delating; to the duties. of their; respective offices
and he shall have power to grant reprieves aud par
dons for .offences against the Confederate States, ex
cept in cases of impeachment. . i j I ; . -.
2. He shall have the jxiwer, by and with the ad
vice and' consent of the Senate, .to ftiake treaties, pro-,
vided two-thirds of the Senators present concur ; and
he shall" nominate, and by and; with the advice and
consent of the Serrte, shall apxmit ambassadors,
other publfc 'ministers and consuls,! judges of the Su
preme Curt;and all other officers of the Cm federate
States, whose apptHntmeuts are. not hereiu otherwise
provided for, and which shall be established by liw;
but the Congress may, by law, yest'the appointnient
of such inferior officers, as fthey think proper, in the
President alone, iu the courts of law or in the hc;uls
of departments. : ."': ' '. ';
"'. 3. The priucipal; officer in each of the executive de
partments, and all persons coh.neeteil. w-itli the diplo
matic service, may be removed froin office at the plea-,
sure of the President, All other civil officers- of tlie
Executive Department may be removed at. any time
by the President, or other appointing power, when
their services are unnecessary, or for dishonesty, inca
pacity, inefficiency,; misconduct, qr neglect of duty ;
and when so removed, the removal shall be reported
to the Senate, together with the reiasons therefor. '
4. The President sliall have juiwer to fill all vacan
cies that may happen during tiie recess of the Senate,
by granting commissions which shall, expire at the
end of thei r next sessioti ; but no person rejected by
the Senate shall be reappointed tathe same office du
ring their ensuing recess. , i
! : ; I ' Section 3,. r
1. The President sliall from tirne to time,; give t,
the Cmgress information of tli6 .state of the Confed
eracy, and recommend to their j consideratii n such
measures as he shall judge necessary '; and expedient;
he inay, ion extntonlinary occasions, convene J)oth
houses, or either of them ;; and in case of fhsagree
ment between theip, with respect to the. time of ad-
journment, he may adjourn them to such time as he
shall think jiropcrjhe shall .receive -'Ambassadors and
other public ininisters; he shall; tahe care that the
laws be taithfnlly i,executeil 'and jshall commission all
the officers of. the Coii federate States, r'" - i .
s . - u Section 4. : - - ; .. '.
1. The President Vice President, arid all civil offi
cers of the Confederate States; shall be removed from
office" on' impeachment for, and, cJonvicticjii of ' treason,
bribery, or other high crijnes and lnisdeauors; - -
j . article in. Section 1.
1. The judicial power of .the Con federate States
shall Ik? vested in one Suiierior. Court, and in such in
ferior courts as the Congress inay. from time to, time,
ordain, and establish. Tile ju lges,- both of i the Su
preme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices du-
I ring gox behavi ir, and shall, at stated times, receive
for their services a couipen.sittiiin, whicn shall not be
diminished duriug their coafiniiahce in office' ,
'' Section 2. i -
1. The judicial power! shall extend to all cases
arising under tiiisf Constitutt(ii,T the laws of the Con
federate States, and treaties made or which shall be
riiade under their authority; ; ti all cases affecting. am
bassadors,, other' public, minist'jirs and consuls ; to all
cases of admiralty, rind maritime; jurisdiction-; to con-,
troversies to which the Confederate States shall be a
party ; to controversies between . two or more States ;
between a State and citizen of: another State where;
the Sta'e is plaiutiif ; between; citizens claiming lands
under grants of different States,; and befweeh a State
or the citizens therecif and foreign-.States, citizens or
subjects; but no Stat - shall be- sued by a citizen or
subject of any fore'gn State, fn ' ',: : '
2. In'all cases atfecting ambassadors, cither public,
ministers and consuls, and those in which a State .
shall be a party,! the Supreme Court shall have origi
nal jurisdiction. ' In ad the other easx-s before men
tioned the Supreme Court hall hivve-ajipellate juris
diction, both as .to law arid tact, with such exceptifins
and" under such reguLitions as the f Congress shall
make.'! . r r "--:',.; y ', " ' . j '
3. The . trial of ;11 crimes,; except' in eases of im
peachment, shall be by - jury; aiid such Trial; shall lc
held in the State where the said crimes shall have
been committed ; but when nit cpnnnitted within any
State, the trial shall In? at such place or places as the
Congress may by law have directed. ;
. ;'f ; " - 'Ai ' Section 3. . ; .
1. Treason against the Confederate States shall con
sist only in levying war against them, or in adhering
to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. " No
person shall be convicted of treason unless on the tes
timony of two! witnesses to the same overt act or on
confession in open court. : ; ; .'- .' .
2. The Congress shall have power to declare the
punishment of treason; but nd attainder of treason
shall work corruption of blcKjd, or forfeiture, except
during the life tf the person attained. . .
AKTICLE IV,
Sec-
ion 1.
1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each
State to the public acts, records and judicial proceed
ings of every other State.' Aud the Congress may,
by general laws prescribe the' manner in which such
acts, records and proceedings jshall be proved, and the
effect thereof. :'"i ;!:'; i'i' '' .' ' " i
Section :2. ' '" '
1. 'The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all
the privileges and immunities jof citizens in the sever
al States, and shall have theright of transit and so
journ! in any State 'oi" this Confederacy,' with th;ir
slaves, and other property j and the right of property
in said slaves shall not be thereby impaired.
2. A person charged in any 'State .with treason, fel- '.
on y, or other crime against the laws of such State,
who sha'l flee from justice, and be found in another
State, shall, on demand of therexecutive autority of the -State
from which he fled; ! be delivered up to re"
moved to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
3. No slavci or other person! held to service or labor
in any State Or Territory: of the Guifederate States,
under the laws thereof, escaping or ; lawfully carried
into ahot' er, shall in consequence of any law or regu
lation therein; be discharged from, such service or la
bor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the. -party
to whom such slaves i elong, or to whom such service
or labor may be clue. . H si .
' - ; Section 3. '-' 'm '-.;"". j -
L i Other States may lie admitted into' this Confed
eracy by a vote of twch-thirds.of the whole House of
Representatives and two-thirds of the Senate, tlie
Senate voting by Suites ;; but ino newStatei shall be
formed or erected vtithiu the jurisdiction of any other :
State ; nor any State be fonnetl by the junction of two
or more States,! or parts of States, without the consent
of the Legislatures "of the States concerned; as well as
of the Congress. ' j . ' . ; ,
2.! The Congress shall have! power to dispose of and
maltce all needful rules and regulations concerning the
property of Ithe Confederate States; including, the
lands thereof.. . -; ' . y
3.1 The Confederate States may acquire new territo
ry, and Gmgrcsa shall have power to legislate and
provide governments' for the inhabitant of all tefri
tory Ixjlongirig to the Gmfederate States lying withr
oidt the limits cif the several States, aud may permit.
Jth?;m, at such times and iih such manner as it miy by
law jirovide,4 to form thej States to be admitted into,
the confederacy. In all such territory the institution
of negro slavery as it now exis's in the Confederate .
States shall be recognized and protected by Con gre
and by the territorial government, and the inhabitant
oi xue several Unfederatc States arid Territories shall
5a 6 1? inslt to fclke such "territory, and slaves law
fully held. by them in any of the States or Territories
ot theCmfeilenite States. ; , :y:i s . .-.
4. The 0ufederat States shall gHiarantee to c,very
State that n .w U or hertafter may liepome a member
o. this C infeder.u-y a Republican form of government,
and shall protect each of the n agaiusi invasion ; and
o . application of the Legislature or of the Executive
nen the Legislature is not in session! against donies-tt-:
violence. .' v -: -':'.";'-' :;: .
'.,':: v-rARTicLk;: v. 'SecXof.t.jy
1. Up h the demand, of any t'u ret? States legally
assembled In their several conventions, the Cmgress
sliall summon a Convention f all j the States, to take
into "consideration such amendmenju ti tlie. constitu
tion as the said States shall concur suggesting at
the time when the s.i.j demand lis: made, and shuld
any of the proposed amendments o jtlie tonstitntion
le agreed on by : the said ermtention voting by
States-and the same be ratified jby the Legislatures
of twcLthirds of the several Statei!; orxby conventions
in tAv6-thirds thereof as the one br tlie other mode of
- ratification, inay be proposed by ihe general con ven
tionthey shall heuc -forward fi.rni a paft-of thjs
Ginstitution. Biit no Stiites t-haH. withou! its con-
senjt, be deprived of its equal representation in the
ARTICLE VI.
., Is The, Government established by
the Constitution
is tne successor ot the provisional
H crnineni ot the
Contederate States of America- anil all the laws pass
ed by the latter shah continue inl jor!ce until the same
shall be repciileil or modi Get 1 ; anil a
pointed by tlie Siinie shall remaiiiin
l tlte outers a p-
office until their
successors are appointed aiid cpialined; or the offices
aiMt!s!iel. i . j j J .: . . .
2. All debts- contracted' an'cJ 'Engagements entered
into before the adoption of this constitution shall be
as valid .against . the i Confederate! States uuder this
constitution as under the jirovisiitial government. ;
3. This c itisti tution , and the lws of the Gn fetlcr
at States, made in persuance then Kif, and all trea
ties made, or which sjiall lie made im.ler the authori
ty of the Confederate States, shalj be the supreme law
if the land ; and the judges' iu every State shall be
bound thereby, anything in ; therpoiistitutioii or , laws
of any State to the contrary iy itvytthstanding.
- 4. The Senators and Represeptatives before men
tioned, and the 'mernbeis of the seve -al State IiCgisla
tures, aud all executive arid judicial officers, both of
The Co federate Siates and of thq several States shall
le Ixaind by oath' or affirmation,; to 'support this con-;
stitution, but no roligous test shall efer he required sis
a qua ifieation.to any office or public trust under the
Cuifeilerate S.ates. . !". U- ,. - '
. 5. -The enumeration, in the cnst'tuton, of "certain,
rights shall not Te construed to deny or disparage
, others retained by! the peojfie of ithe several States.
b, lhe .-powers! .'not delegated h tiie Confederate
States by the constitution, nor' jirohi lilted by it to the
States are reserved to the Statesj respectively, or to
the people thereof. ! ; ' -.j ;
-' .' '? - ARTICLE'VIl
1. The'ratification of the C inventions of five States
shall lie sufficient for the establishment of this consti
tution between the States so ratifying the same.'. ;'
.. 2. When five States shall have ratified this consti
tution, in the manner before specified, the Congress
under provisional constitution eh;juT.)rcscribe the time
for holding the election of. President and Vice Presi
dent; and for the- meeting of tlje pectoral College;
and for--counting the votes and irihngurating the Presi
dent. They shall alsojirescribe.thcj time for holding
the first election of, members of 'CongTess under this
constitution, and the time ; for assembling the same.
UntiTthe .assembling of such Congress, the Cjngress
under the provisional constitution shall continue to
exercise the legislative powers granted them, not ex-,
tending beyond the time limited by the constitution
ot the. provisional iverninent.; f. V e .
Adopted uiiariim'i.usly, March ilLJSGL
J. Q. DE CARTEttET. : !' i.' '' 'IJ0HX ARMSTROXQ. .
NOIITII-CAKOLIXA BOOK BIXDERT,
(OVER THE N. C. BOOK STORE.)
DeCarterct & Arinstroiis,
BOOK BINDERS AND TiLA NK B 0 OK MANVFA C
i TUREHSl . "'
ItALEIGIL X- Cl
. Jan. 23. 1SG1.- , , i f 16 ly
ED. GKAimi HAYWOOD,!
. COUNSELLOR. AND ATTORNEY AT LAW,
KALEIGir, S. C., r
Will attend the Coun'tj- and Superior Courts of Wake,
Johnston and Chatham ; the Superior Courts of New Han
over and Sampson, and the Terms of the Federal Courts
and Supreme Court of North-Carajina, at Raleigh,
Oiiiccj tho one formerly occupied ly the late lion. Wil
liam II. Havwood, jr; . , . . ! f. . ' - . -.
Jan. 26. 1SG1. , I. ! 17 lv.
, u. . . . t ; :
B' - K.'JIOOKE, 5" v ..!' ' ' - '-v.-
f ATTORNEY AT LAW, -
- f .- SAI.ISBUKT, x4 C4 :-'' "..-'
AVill practice in the Conrts of Rowan and adjoining coun
ties. Collections promptly madcJ j- ;- , '' '
Jan. 2G, 1S61. : - '.,, 'i 17 ly
R. n. DICKIN'SOX. ' K. B. HIttJ . C. B. HILL."
DiCKIXSOX, KILL & CO.,
j AUCTIONEERS,
NORTH CORNER qF FRANKLIN AND WALL STS.,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
Attend particularly to the selling o? slaves at public and
private sale: . ; -
Auff. 28, 18C0. : '' j ' 'I : lv
Ci REENSBORO Mutual iXIfc Insurance and
X "Trust Companv : This CoihDiinv otters inducements
L- to the public which' few possess.!! It is economical in its
management, and prompt in the parment ot jts losses.
The insured for life are its membv-rs, and they participate
in its profits ; not only on the premiums paid in, but also
on a large find increasing deSplbsit capital kept in active
operation.. - - if j .
A dividend of 67 per cent., at ithe last Anual Meeting ot
the Company, was declared,- and carried to the credit ot
the life members of the Company. ' j
Those desiring an ihsurance upon their own lives, or the
lives of their slaves, will please address .
jj . ! - D. P. WEIR, '
, '1 ! Treasurer.,
Greensboro', Feb 11, 1S59. i f - 11 ly.
N.
F. RIVES fc CO., wholesale and retail Drug
gists, have and will keepi on hand a full supply of.
ail such ai ticlos as are usually found in a lirst Class Drug
House. . They will conducs the ; business on a large .and
liberal scalehaving ample experience, force, and facilities
for doing so, and hope by theit promptpess, energy and
untiring efforts to please, to secure the liberal patronage of
their friends and the public generally. '
The Prescription Department !!will be under the immedi
ate supervision-of one of . the firm,! both day and night.
Orders "will bo attended to with neatness anddisspatch.
- . - N; Y. RIVES, M. D. -
! , WALTER B. JORDAN.
5 if. jgsj cnrr: .'' '
MA X S I 0 X HO USB,', !
if Within Two HcsuKED Yarps of the Depot.
Now open for the reception lot TRANSIENT CUSTOM
and BOAUDERS. Table supplied with the beit the mar
ket aSbrds. L. MONTAGUE, Proprietor.
' Jan. 7, 18C1. , f-- - ..." .' . 12 tf
' : :
APPLICATIOX will te made to the General As
sembly of North-Carolina' now-sitting, to incorpor
ate Palmyra Lodge, No. 147, of JAiicient i ork 3Iasons, in
thcountv of Harnett: , l T ANSON PARKER.
Jan. 21861. .11 J - .: 11 tf.
NASH BR AXDY.A few ke?s ef Pennine " Old
Nash," which will be disposed of at $2 per rallon- it
application be made immediately at the Planter's Hotc-l.
is. . U . ,- V i. . ;- . .,. -: : 18-tf '
i I - l ' I . . 'i , I . i I j r i
Rf DOLLARS REWARD .'--Look out for theRas
fjyj cal! The subscriber will pay the above reward for
the appzeheneion and delivery 'to bam, or for the confine
ment in the Ral-ifrh jail, of a negro bjy named HENRY
BAILEY. Said boy was once free, but was sold for. jail
fees, in January, 156Q, having been convicted of house
breaking, and was bought by thef undersigned. He ran
away, in May last, ana is supposed to be larking about
Charlotte, N. C, where his mother and sisters reside. He
is about five feet nine or ten inches high, is spare built, ot
light complexion and pox marked in the face. He has free
-papers, is a great liar, and is no doubt trying to pass for a
free negro. . i i ' ll. C." T. LEE.
. Conwayboro', S. C, Jan. 5, 1861. - tL
Charlotte Democrat copy until fcrbid. and forward ac
count to atK.re aacrtic.
One square, Crst inecrtion,....,.. ..... ..t . ... 4100-
Each subseqtteiirinserUon,.;.';;,.,.,..', -35
(Fourteen Hues or under mike auare.) " r ; '
... x...-.
Contracts will be entered into with jntljatlj
and quarterly advertiser!, at a VeducUon from th abort
rates. - --'- . . . A ' .
. - ' ." . i ' -. . .
.No deduction froni the regular rate, for adTertiaemcntaN
inaerted in Che Weekly Edition." T
AU J-rerifaonint n insertion in the Weekly, f
0B?0RD FEHAtE COLLEGE.
TniS School comprises eight permanently or.
organised classes, whose studies commencs witi thl
alphabet and are continued in 'ha Elementary Branch
MathamaUc Languages, Eaglish Literature, "Natural Sti
enees, and Moral PhJosophy, untU tha minds of the stu
dents are property trained for the duties of Ufa. The invest
tigations and discussions are thorough and coraprehensiTn.
.ecossary apparatus is freely supplied. The Libraries and
Cabmeta embrace rar& and extensive collections.
5 . FINE-ARTS SCHOOL.
Sepcial attenUpn is devoted to Drawinar, Oil Paintin.
and Embroidery. The various styles of " fancy aintin,
and ".ornamental work" are ako taught .
) ' . , vt MUSIC SCHOOf. y
Music is taught as a science and and as an art. Instruc
tion is given oa thu Piano. Guitar and Harmonium. Unu
Bual attention U dered to Vocal and Sacred Jlnsic
. 5 EXPENSES. .
luiuon w timeatary Branches, c
$15
20
13
IS
20
10
"""8 masses, - -..
" Drawing, (materials ncludSL
" Pa1!"1? in Fater Colors,
?xi! P?j?U?S (materials included,K
W a Wort I mlton,! J.J v ' V
Embroidery, (materials included.)
" Music, (iostrutnent furnished. 1 -
"Vi
19
23
60 v
Board, (washing included,)
Experienced and thoroughly qualified teachers riv their
entire time to thMr respective departments. -i
E.Ttra eUigtfl-snd needless c-xpenses are strictly pro
hibuednewssary purchases are made bv the teachers.
Ficayune pedlars are not allowed to enter the premises, and
no pocket money is reduired. . . . '
Oxford is situation the healthv hilN of Granville. 12
mil?s from the Italdgh and Gaston Kailroad, and is con-'
nected with Henderson Station by a line of dailr stares.
- v cdr as uiviu-ja into two scions, Tha
fit opens tw tlw Urst Jlon.lav in July a.idcloses on the last
1 hernia v in .N orcrab,.,-. The second opens-on lis first
Monday in January attd closes, with tha annual commence
ment on the last Thursday in Mav.
Students are received for one or more sessions. Corraa
pondunts will direct their favors to .T.
Dee,lSC0. M MILLS Si CO., Oxford, -J
I860.
SPRING TRADE.
N. PJ RIVES & CO.
. WHOLESALE DRUOCIStS,
1E61.
E ARNESTLY ' InTtte the merchants of Virginia
-Norlh-Larolina and lennessee, to examine their ex ¬
tensive stock of
Drugs,
Chomicals,
Dye Stuffs, '
Window Glass,
Patent Medicines,
Seeds, .
Perfumery, . -. -
Fancy Articles, ;
Brushes of all kinds,
Tobacco, ;
Cigars, ' : '. ,
Snuff; . v
Pure Medical Wines, -
bpices,
liavinrj: iacilitics unteur-nasspd h v rin v hnncn in i - nAX
th.v.tc"Jl authorized in avinjr thov kin. and u-;ii--B,ii n
croods in thdr line-of busing, at Hiirhixr
tail to give entire satisfaction. OrdersVwill be promptly
attenaed to. All goods son from their establishment, war
ranted as represented by them. -. V
j F. RIVES &, Cp., ' ;
Wholsab Druggists,
Dr. N. F. Rives, Pctcikburr, Va, .
Walteh B. Jordas, - ,j
Joseph Caiir. 12 tf.
FURNITURE! IIHMTUIC!!
ALFRED OVERTl'RE, haying removed to the
j large, new and extensive building on Sycamore stren,
nearly opposite Donnans & Johnson, has prchased th
most superior and extensive Ftock of Furniture ever exlob-X
ited in the city, to which he invites the attention of home
keepers and others in want of superior articles in his linj -pledging
entire satisfaction in quality and price. His stock
is composed of Sfas, Divans, Parlor .chairs, Mahoganv
va.idrobes, and Book cases, Marble top Bureaus, Centre
Tables, Spring and lother Bedheads, Sociables, &r. iU
will also make to order any article in. his line, as he has
some of the best workmen in the citv in' his employ. Ho
solicits a call from his frionds and the public.
He will pay particular attention to the Undertaking Dr
partment, for which purpose he will keep a good assort
ment of Burial Cases of every description. He will hav
in attendance on funeral occasions a careful driver and
good hearse. r , -:- ;
Petersburg, Va., April 9, 1S60. v'-' ) ly.
WEEKLY ARRIVALS OF CARRIAGES,- Rocfca
. W AYS and BUGGIES, made expressly foq Virginia
and North-Carolina. Thev anof the latest stvleiand supo
rior workmanship. Also. SADDLES andHAR'NESS of tbo
best materials, and of my own manufacture. Call and sea
my stock before purchasing elstw Lure. I. - '
. I A. C. HARRISON. ' '
No. 123 Svcamore street, Petersburg, Va.
April, 18C0. l M . ly.
' '; :. 4 ;,- - ' '. .. REMOVAL. " ' ,j!;."
j GEORGE L7BIDG00D, '
Bookseller,
Agent Metholist Depository,
RICHMOND, -VIRGINIA, '
WOUIiD respectfully inform his friends and
the public, that he has removed to the store :
i- NO.j 1C1 MAIN STREET, - .- ...'
Recently occupied by Mr. Chas. A. Gwatkin,1and one door
below Messt-s. Kent," Pain & Co. Ilia stock of ,
.BOOKS, STATIONERY, AND FANCY' ARTICLES,
will compare favorably' with any house South.. He has se
lected with great ca,re"a splendid assortment of stationery,
to suit the most fastidious. A collection of choice MIS
CELLANEOUS, STANDARD AND THEOLOGICAL
WORKS, of the newest editions, and indeed the latest popu
lar, moral publications as soon as published.
The trade can bo supplied w ith our own ow n Books upoa
the same terms as at the Nashville house. For terms, see
Catalogue, w hich w ih be furnished gratis. f ,
Merchants, Ministers, Colporteurs and Consumers, will i!
find it to their advantage to patronize the Depository.' . ;
The store has been elegantly and comfortably fitted ap !
with a view to the easy conduct of thebusinesBi as well as the
comfort and ease of the customer. AlaO polite and accoin- i
modating' clerks are employed. '. ; . . . I
' Orders w ill be faithfully and promptly attended to. '
Don't forget.the place. No-161 Main street, one door i
below Kent, Pain. & Co's. .. '-, . ' 6 i
COLLEGE HOTEL.
THE rnderslgned haiin? taken charge of the
houses formerly occupied as a Female College in the
city of Raleigh, on Hillsboro' street, 200 yards wesof the
Capitol, towards the N. C. Depot, and , having opened the
same as a PUBLIC HOTEL and BOAIJING HOUSK,
respectfully solicits the patronage of the TRAVELING
PLBL1C. V
Hillsboro' street is noted for good water and beautiful
shade during the summer months. The Proprietor designs
L-,.. a Ifmne for BOARDERS, durine the summer and
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fall months for FAMILIES, who can have ihe benefit of
the Mineral Water from tha Kirkham Spring, which ia i.
equal to any in , the . State in medicinal properties, and
which is well known to all who have tried the water. , i
The public are respectfully-solicited to call aid judgj for
themselves, as promises might b-s made and not complied .
with. ! SAMUEL E. PHILLIPS, Agt. f
Jan. 2g, 1661. j' 17 tf
SEWDG 3IACIIIXES The Quaker Cltf
.iwincr Machine works with two threads maklnir
double lock stitch, which will not rip or ravil, even if
very fourth stitch be cut." It sews equally as well the
oarsest Unsay or th? finest Muslin, and is undeniably the
st machine in market. Merchant Tailors, Mantua Makers
nd Housekeepers, are invited to call ahd examine for them
selves. Mr. P. A. Wilson, Merchant Tailor, Winston, C.,'
having tried other machines, buys one of tha Quaker City,,
and pronounces it far better than any before in uss.t
AU persons wishing to. secure the agrency for thej sale ot
h e Quaker City machine, in any of the towns in North
Caroliua, except in the county of Wake, which is secured -to
Messrs. Tucker k Co., of Raleigh, and the county 'of .
jorsythe, Uken bv P. A, Wils, of Winston, should apply
soon to the undersigned agents for the State. Wewill pay r
a reasonable percent, to all persons taking aiencies.
- J. k F. GARRETT, Agent.
Greensboro', N. C, Feb. 2nd, 1B53. :.).
LAXD FOR SALE.-The subscriber wIsbLagr to
move to the Southwest, oifirs for sale the tract oflana
on which he now resides, lying eight mile south of Raleigh,
and one mile north of Rand's mill on the waters of Sft
Creek, and in a healthy and intelligent neighborhood.
Said tract contains about 640 acres.; there i enoutrh
land cleared, and -in a bigh state of cultivation, for a tour
horse farm, cultivating one-half alternately. There is om
the tract a good two stoty dwelling house containing eight
rooms, and a basement, newly fitted up. There are also all
the necessary outhousef of a wel!-regulatsd farm, won a -well
of excellent water in tha yard. The farm i is ;wiU
dapt ed to tha growth of Corn, Cotton Wheat and Oat, i
For farther particular, address ,rrT
- Aaburn, Wake Co., X. C.
October 13, 1860.
N0RTH-CAK0LIXA 3IILIIABI BCTT05S-TlJe
" Goldsboro Rifles," having procured a complete set
of Dies of the State Anns, are prepared to furnish Button
for all the N orth-Carolina Milrtary Companies, at 33 per
cent. less than they can be purchased elsewhere.
All applications must be made Ui the Captain, . . - -.
Jan. 12, WW.
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