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jjldJlClfl LWW'l1"""" V wiy vv writ.
. . ' of America.
orileof tile Con federate States, each State'
C its urt'ign, and independent character, in
K''fon" )"crmiiiietjt federal government, estab
K :re iiif-Ttiv doinotic tranquility, and .secure, the
f 0f liberty to lonrsel yes and our posterity i n
'ifiie fa5 aft(1 f "i'Jaiicc' fif Almighty God lo
;t inl ci-t.ildish tlis Constitution for the Confcde-
k.ll.jf America. ! ' . ' '
Ahtjcle I. Section 1
vT ."I. Section 2
1 ,i Tie llnut'rKti'resent'atives sfiall be composed,
ly JjtHrs clWneery second year by the patylc of
1 ' r.,,i t-itcs: and tlie electors in each fctate snail
tu'-oft!"' C mfeck-rate States, and h-',laji'cT!ll-stte
J'rjelwtorb of the mt
f-uftlie S.atd -Legislature; but i
tiiecierauj i3Law;s, aim luvvu muquat-
ot mmitTous
no person of
. j'l.iiHt nut a cuikcu wi law vximeucraie ouiies
I t'm alWWfd.to vot" fr any officers, civil r politi-
C V lfiitu J-liall le a rfqirescntative who shall not
'I 'I'uiueil the W bf twenty-iive years, and. be a
-uU the TJ'fiifyderlite .States. anj. who shall not,.
"'" ' ii.-jtyd, U' aa iiilUbitant of tluit State in' wliich
ln. c llOnCll.
r-M ntafives nd direct taxes .hall be appor-
tdiirfongHliVft-ver
il States which may be included
tills CMifleracyJieiading lb their' respective
i: i'. h !h- i ii dfH nnineu ov auiiiri"' TO r lfi
i ,! fufruher of free persons, including those bound
i'rf " fi'i" a tcrtu years, and excluding Indians
4til, thicv-tiJtlis jof all slaves. Trie actual enu--iti'tii
shall be marie within three years after the
iimK'ting y f the Coijgress of the Cpnlederate Stites,
ifi i:lf'm w cry uhMient term jf tin' years, in such
-i'jt'l tlTy shall, by law, direct. .-Tlie ntunber of
Irt'-iitiliv'-s hiill iit exceed one for every tifty
hut rit'"h Sh.te'Shall have at least one repre
tifctaufi, anl until sn h .enurncration shall be mailc
' . " .... ! ' ,1 ( . i. t 1 1 I
f!,.( Stare t ucortia ten, tne iiare 01 aiauama 4
i" Sf4tf ,of, Fhiiijta tV, the StatO ofMUnisbippi
. 3 lit- State of Lhuisiaua six, and the State of
I llf'JI
vacancies
ih
uippen in the? representation
jfite m cii'dum ti) till sucn vacancies.
, ''ifiUi JUiuse of llciresentatives shall chon-e their
NiJvf'r 'ftn.d bthe Vtlicern, and shall have the sole
4 r,Vt utipinchmei
fc, except that any judicial or
mi
t m
fc'lcral iftieer resident and acting solely .within
it-S (iftniv Statf,
may be impeached by a vote
fth'.rdi vi both
branches, of the
Legislature
'.ccfion 3.
. I.' Xik!' Senate ot tUe txjnteaerate states shall too
;'ii.';Lol two Sen.idors iroin eacli State, chosen tor
tl
U-KiS 't'V the- J A'
tuiture tiiereoL at trie regular
i'ly preceding. the. coimnenee-
,1? .jt" the term of trvte'e; and each. Senator shall
e vote.
J;
f si (Mediately -aft
r they shall be .assembled, in
ui't'w of the nrt'eluition,they shall be divided
L-rikififllV itsin.v be mtothu-e tlas.-i't-r , the f-eat& of
I ; ! f . ..- .. i . . -, ... -. '. i .- . i
N ,uoi oi .tne mi
i ration of Hie sfcot
ilst class shall be vacate.! at the
shall be vacated
at
id year; oi cne- .second .::
.is-s at
(jinition of the
- the exj)iration
I I IV 10 l llOM1!!
fourth rear ; and of tht?
thinly
lia
f the sixth veiir: so that
very second your: and jt,--in-
:h.i'u by resignation tr otru-inTtse uym , me re
nt ;tjn 1. egN.it imj i any ouw r.it i,ecutive
I,nl
I I i
" . K i'i "islative powers 'herein delegated shall he
V'in'a' Congress of the' Confederate States,
tonsJht, ol a Senate and House ofltep-
vent?
'andi
9J
n-'Cmav niaUe. U'liwiorary jnpoiiu:neutR until ihe
:x i ri'tiu'' o
t the: JJi'gisl.iture, wmdi
hall then fill
- 'I'll xsncauvics.
".i1 to tiersou shall lea Senator who shall not have
: ! r . 1 L . ii". :i- c
i'f:ili)'KI tiio age 01 imrs v eais, anu ou ii i iii.fn 01 toe
''.I'fi'-ii it" '-States, aifl who shall not. whvn elected,
i.c .in inhabitant of tlie- State for which he shall be
4, lu'A'i(errcMdci
'"' l'ng-ulciir of the Sc
nt .ol tlie i.ontei.ier;
te States shall
and
l.i ve no ote, un-
1
ill
'C C(1U.1!1V Ull lqeu
i 'i
,e N-naU' stiauicnoose ineir o
ther officers, and
S'lesldeiit ro it'tiirc in the absence of the Vice
4'
liJnt.- or 'when he Sjhaij exercise the olhce ol 1 resi
the Confederate States.
awif
ir
;he.
Senate sli.rll
have the sole , power t. try al
ifi(;il'incht. -'Wheif silling for that purpcKehey
!iTU 11' on'ojth or afliiinatiou. AVhen the President
cutej
I'll
!iec(i.ntcJfiJte
Sft.
is tried, the Chief Justice
ill 11 .IvjV.' t ' 'H 1(1
aii.d no person stvalt be convicted with-,
urreuce if twotiiirds of the members
.t st
- : '
'coiiL
htif.eHt iicA:lc!s of impeachment shall iK?t ex-
Hdher-lliau to jOnoval lrom olive, arid disqual-
iK.ttf h tif li.'ld and'enjoy any oflhe of honor, trust or
i lit.fi'ulvrilMi Confederate Stall's; but the party con
M'lh,all'.tiievertli'l'css, be liable and sulyit to in-
tr.ngjt," rrUl, judgment and punishment, acct
' liw '!.""' i
ordmjr
-! J r. I Section 4. v
'fhc tiia.es. places and manoer of holding elec
J'. 'i Se'ijitors and " Representatives shall be pro;
qi'K'jju each Sttte by the Legislature thereof, sub
d I'he pro isions' of this Constitution; but'the Gn-.p-fr,.i
afiuiy tinae, by law make. or alter such
'.ruiiTiis'. cxci'pt as to the times and places of choos
n $M&rb V' '":' .-vi -f f :' ''vs.-'"; - ' ;- ' : "
j '!ie-iingress shall assemble at le:itb.ice in every
j ' f ar ; &!uls,ueh meeting shall be on the fu Monday in
1 h 1 (jrnhcr, unless trliey shall, by lawappoint a dnt'erent J
I -1
Section 5.
h.C3ch"Hiue shall be the judge of the elections,
."dui'nsuid quahticatipns of 'its own - members, and a
t '."'Hy qf each shall constitute a quorum todo busi-J-i;fbut
a shiftier, mimber may adjourn from day to
iud may be authorized to conq)el the atieuaance
I -ill -puiit. -members, hi uch manned and under such
sullies as" eacli Houe, may iroide. ' ,
lv4th
-nr-ilir,' expel a meniU'r. " .
-3. ilxch- House shall .keep a lournal of its pro-
H4i'gs4, and from time to time publish the same, ex
rpuig such parts as may in their judgment require
:'vrev and the vcas and nav 01 the menners 01
lu'if House, on any (piestion, shall, . at the de.sire of
vto-tTi,h of those present, be entered on the journal. '
L keithvr House,' during the session of Congress,
.'uHj without'1 the consent of the other, adjourn for
re iuan thre.e days, nor to any other place than that
''"ulfch 'the ttwo Houses shalfbe sitting.
I1 , 1 ' ' - Section- ii.
'he Sen.itors.and Representatives shall receive
ifiisatiori for theit-services,, to be ascertained by
",''idtpa'idout of the "treasury of the Confederate
itrt , -Tiioy.shall, in all cases, except treason, felony;
;1 tiylcclfol'the peace.be privileged from arres during
i-V'rWtehdance at the session of their respMive
uiiMi and iijj going to and returning from the sanfe ;
J fr anv sivech or debate in either House they shall
T"'t l' questioned in any 'other phit'e.
2.1 o Senator or Representative shall; during the
.n'?l xvh'u Iie WJIS elected, he 'appointetl to any
11 wl rice under the authority of the G'jufederate
statj-l wh'rh OviH llivn: bpen created, or the.emolu-
g such
the Cbn-
ouse du-
''tv-ouriniiarice in orHce. ' But Congress may, by
nt to1 -the principal officer in' each of the Lx
e?l".4 "l")ep4tments a seat upon the floor of either
wiil" 'the privilege of 'discussing any measures
'V'.viuBiitt nis oenartmerit.
V - ' Spcfinn 7. -
"1
vr .
iVil lill 8 for raisinsr revenue'shall originate in the
'jf &erjrespidativV.bnt the Senate may propose
ftSvith iH'm'Undmpntfi as oti other bills, r
0
':vtf y Vil which shall have passed both Houses,
I
. 2. 3vach House may determine the rules bf its pro
'UirfgS pniiish its members for disorderly' behavior,
'!vl. With the;'concmrciiVe' of two-thirds of the whole
''" hereof shall havebeeh increasetl durin
no.T4f-rsun brkldinof anvoflice under
'''h St.itiJ shall le a member of either II
. v., j . ,. v, ...... .... . ; .-,,.. ' .-
VOL.
shaBl, before it becomes a law, be 'presented to ''the
President .f the Confederate States ; if he approve he
shal) sign it; bu if not, he shall return it with his 'ob
jectijons ta that House . in which it Kh-jll h a i7A tr rri
, natqd, who shall enter the objections at large on their
jv.pU:u..u . jdutcpu w) icwusiuerit. li, alter such
reco isideraHon, two-thirds of that House shall agree
to juuM.the bill, it shall be-aent, together ith tfce ob
jectibnsi to:the other House,- by which it shall likewise
be rjet;onsilered, and if approved by two-thirds of that
Hoiise it shall become a law; But in all uch cases the
.votes of ltoth Houses' shall be determined by yeas and
naya, and the names of the' persons votinsr.for and
against; the: bill shall be; entered on the journal of each 4
noupe respectively, ji any.Diu shall not te returned
by t le President within teu days (Sundays excejited)
aftei itishall have been presented to him, the same
shal be. a law, in like manner as if lie had signed it,
unless IjheGongress, by their adjournment, prevent its
retu n ;jm which case, it shall not be a law. The Presi
dent m4y approve any appropriation and disapprove
any th er appropriation in the same bill, j In such case,
he s lall, in signing tlie bill, designate the appropria
tions disapproved, and shall return a copy of such ap
propriations, with his objections, to the House in which
the Mil shalh have originated ; and the same proceed
ings shall then be had as in case of other bills disap
provi'diby the President. 1 '
i3. - Ijvury ; order, resol ution or vote, to which the con-
currfii(e of 'both Houses may be necessary (except ou
a question oi. adjournment) shall be presented to - the
Presjdcnt of the Confederate States ; and before the
&amq shall take effect, shall be approvedby himT or
beint disapproved by him, may be repassed by two
tbin Is bf both- Houses accordinj; to the rules and limi
tations prescribed in case of a bill. '
I 1 s Section 8.
The Congress shall have power '
1. To lay! and collect taxes, duties; imposts and ex
cises for revenue necessary to nav the debts, wtovide
for! tEie cymmou defence, and carry on the government-
of ithte Confederate States: but no bounties shall be
ranted iirorji the lreasury,; nor shall any duties or taxes
,om lriapurtaUons lrom loreign nations be laid to pro
motefor ifoster any branch of industry; and all duties, '
imports and excises shall ne .uniiorm .tuoroiighout the
Com federate States. '
2. 1 To' borrow money on the credit of- the Confede
rate States. 4 s . ' V- ' .
3. To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and
amor g the severa States, and with the Indian tribes ;
but leither ; this,- nor any other clause jcoutaincd in
the ( bnstitulion, shall ever be construed-to delegate
the ower iix Congress to. 'appropriate money for any
inter jial ampiovemeut -intended to facilitate commerce,
exi'Cjjtt for the purpose of furnishing lights, beacons and
biU)Vk, and other aids to navigation upon. the coasts,
and tihe jnipt'ovement of harbors and the removing of
obki-UctioriSiin river navigation, j in all which " cases
suehiduries shall be laid on the navigation facilitated
tlrtjy as may be necessary to pay the costs' and ex
pepsifs thereof. " i . i , -
loiiest;tblish uinform .aws ot naturalization, and
unif('m laws on the subject of bankruptcies, throtigh-
out t
ic (;oinederate States; but nolaw ot Uongres shall
iirge imy debt contracted before the ; passage - of .
di-li:
To;;cun nonev, regulate the, value. thereof and of
jR'ijtii'CoF i,!yid fix the standard of weights and mea-
suiesi
T provide for the punishment of counterfeit
uiecui'ities and current coin of the Confederate
ing t
Stat
:ity . 1 . -
fif iv,f st.i:;.i. . nrr i : j. l
iuj 'loifSLiiuiisii post viui"ie Jiiui post routes ; uui nie
eeiises of the Post ofiice Department, after the first
tie x jj. r . .... :i;il 1
yi xf..u in. 1.1 ic ru oihii iuiu cig,uieen iiuimiuti
tiixty.-three, shall be paid out of its own-reve-?
apd ,
1U1CS;
To prbtnote the progress of science and useful
oy securing for limited times to authors and in
rs the Qtxclusive right to their respective writings
iscoveries. ' 1. -. , ' K ' . . -
arts.
To (Oij-.titute tribunals inferior to the Supreme
Court
10
Toi thifino and punish piracies awl felonies com
mittjisd oh the high seas, and offences against the law
of 'ns
11
priisa
tnuis. , .1 . .;
Tj declare war. grant letters of rrfarqiieand re
, 0 il 1 hake rules .concerning captures on land
32
Ti raise and support! armies ; but no appropria
riioiiev to that use sha'11 be for a longer term
ti m sra
than
U
U
twqyears. f ' j-
10 provide and maintain a navy. -, . r
Tj jn'ake rules for government, and
regulation
of t lie laud and naval forces.
i o provide for calling, forth the 'militia to cxe-
ftheilavvs of the Confederate States, suppress in-'
surrC'
16
ilions ahd repel invasion. .
lo provide lor -organizing, arming and disci p-'
lmiii the militia, ami for governing such part of them
as m;iv bC;craiployeit 111 the service ot the Uontederate
St atef. ; 'reserving to the States, respe'ctivdv,"the ai)-
poihtinient of the otlicers and the authority of training
th.e Ijjnibtia according to the discipline prescribed by
Congress. ! I
It
To ejqercise exclusive -legislation'; . in all cases
oeyer.ifver such -district '(not exceeding ten miles
wliiT
sqiKiiei as mtiv, ov cession or one or more otates ana
Uh.iijicceptarii e of Congress, become the seat pf the
goveiinmcut df the Confederate States; and to exercise
1 1 - f 1 t . 1 ( 1 i 1 . i I ! I 1 'i . t 1 ! " . '
like ituthoruy over ai; places purchased by the cousent
of til Jx-gisliture of the State in wliich the same shall
be,! f.
r the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock-
vaird and otlcr needful buildings ; and
18 lo n)0,ke all laws which shall be necessary and
proper for currying itito execution the foregoing pow
ersj, 'and all other powers vested by this Constitution in
the; government of the Confederate .States, or in any
department! $r officer thereof. 1 ;
f , . Section U. j f . ;
1 The; importation of negroes of the African race
from anv foreign -country other than the slavehblding
StaUK, oit Territories, of the United States of America,
is he
elv forbidden ; and Congress is required to pass
such
laws 'as shall effectually prevent the same. . ' . ;
Congress shall also have power to prohibit the
introduction bfi slaves' from any State not a member
01, ot territory nit belonging to, this 'Confederacy.-:.
3. Theprivilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall
not l e suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or
ihvaj ion j the! public safety may .require hV ;
4i Nobilfof attainer, or ex post facto 1 law,: or law
dewymg or impairing the right of property
slavep shftlh be passed. ; . j
m negro
5.i No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid
ume.-fc in proportion to the censusor enumeration here-
, inbefjorc directed 10 be taken. t ;
6.
NOjtax or duty shall be laid on 'articles exported
anv iState, except by a vote of two-thirds of
froii-h
both
houses. .!,-!-. ,..- ' -.- -
No! preferences shall be given by any regulation
of commerpaor revenue to the ports of one State over
fht'sq of another. ' I i 1 : ' - :
No mojiey shall be drawn from the treasury, but
in Consequence of appropriations m-ade by law 3 and a
re.gull
ir statement and account ot the receipts and ex
tured of all public money shall be published from
peud
time
9.
treas
to times..
Congress. shall appropriate no money from the
iry except by a vote of two-thirds of both houses,
taket by jeas and "nay, unless it be; asked and esti
niatcjl for b' son.e one of the heads of department, and
it led to Congress by the President; or for the
se of paving its own expenses and contingencies ;"
r foj the1 payment! of claims against the. Confederate
Statep, tle ijustice-Of which shall have been judicially
declared by, a tribunal for;the. investigation of claims
against the 'government, which it is hereby made the
duty
of Congress t(j establish. .
lOi
AIJ bills appropriating money shall specify in
federul curcency the exact amount of each appropriar
tion an'd". the purposes' for which it is made; and
Congjressi shall grant no extra compensation to any.
public contractor, officer; ageiit or servant, after such
coiitijact shall have been made or such service ren
dereq. i ' , 1
1 IL No title of nobilitr shall be granted by the Con-
ederHte States ; and no person holding any .office of
profi
or trust; under them, shall, without the consent
of i tlje Congress, accept of any present emoluments,
RALEIGH. N. C. "SATURDAY JULY
office or title of any kind whatever from anv kih
12. Congress shal h make no law respecting an
establishment of religion, or prohibiting tlje free
exercise thereof ; or abridging the freetlom of SD6?ch.
or of the press ; or the right of the petiple peaceably to.
assemble and petition the government for a redress of
. gnevances. : . . t. '
13. A well regulated militia being necessary to the
security of a free State, the right of the people to keep
and bear arms shall not be infringed. , i
14.No' soldier shall, m tim-o of peace, be quar
tered in any house without the .consent of the owner;
nor in time of war", but 111 a mauiier to be prescribed
by law. ' , j
15. The right of the people to be- secure in their
persons,, houses, papers and effects against unreasona
ble searches And seizures, shall not be violated and
no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause, sup
ported by oath or affirmation, and particularly de
. scribing the place to be searched, -and the persons or"
tliiitgs to be seizecB "". , .
10. No person shall be held to answer for a' capital
or Otherwise infamous crime, unless on' a presentment
of indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising
in the land or naval forces, of- in the militia, when
in actual service, in time of war or public danger ;
nor 'shall any person be subject for the same offence
to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor be
compelled, in any criminal case, to be a witness atrainst
himself ; nor be ' depri ved of life, liberty, ot property,
wittiout due process of law ;nor shall private prop
erty be taken for public use without just compensa
tion .-- -- : '. - -,' - '.'. -:.'" ' '';':.fr
17. In all cfjminal prosecutions the accused shall
enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial; by an im
partial jury of the State and district wherein the crime
shall have been' committed, .which district shall
have been previously ascertained by law, and to be
informed of the nature and cause of the accusation ;
to be confronted with the witnesses against him ; 0
have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses m his
; favor, aud to have the assistance of counsel pfor his
defence. i , - '-;,- ... 1 ,
. 18. In suits at common law, where the alue in
controversy -shall exceed twenty dollars, the. right of
trial by jury shall be preserved and no fact b tried
by a jury shall he otherwise re-examined iri any court
of the Confederacy than according to the rules;. of the
common law. r ' ? f
' 19. Excessive bail shall "not be required, nori exces-v
sive fines imposed,, nor cruel and unusual punishments
inflicted. ! ' . !?. '
20. .Evry -law or resolution having the force of law,
si trill relate- to but one subject, and that shall be ex
pressed in the. tit,le. ' ; ' . ''(''
Section 10. . ft r
1. No State shall enter into' any treaty, alliance, or
confederation ; grant letters of-( marque" and. reprisal ;
coin money ;' make anything jbttt gold and silver coin
a tender in pay merit of debts'; p
iss any bill of : attain-
der, or ex post facto law, or law
impairing the.obhga-
tion of contracts; or grant any title of nobility
2. No State shall, 1 without tire consent of the Con
gress, lav any imposts or duties on imports and ex
ports, except: what jmay be absolutely necessary for-
executing ltsjmsjiection laws ; and the nett in-CMiuceof
all duties and .imposts, laid by
or exports, shall be for. the use
any State on imports
of the treasury; of the
.Confederate States ;. and all suc
laws shall be subject
to the revision and control tf Cdnjjress
3. No State shall, without the consent of Congress,
lay any duty of tonnage, except on sea-going 'vessels,
for the improvement of its rivers and harbors naviga
ted by the sHid vessels ; but such duties shall not con
flict, with any treaties of the Confederate States with
foreign' nations ; and any surplus of revenue thus de
rived shall, after making such improvement, be paid
into "the common treasury ; nor shall any Stat? keep
troops or ships of war, in time of peace, enter' into any
agreement or compact with another State, or-with a
. foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually inva'r'
ded, or .in such imminent. danger as will not adtnit of
delay. But ; when any river divides or flows through
two. or J more States, they may enter into eohipacts
with each' other to improve the mitigation thereof.
, ' Article II .Section i. -
- 'i - . ;. -. r -.
1. The execihtive power shall be vested in ai Presi
dent of the Confederate" States of America.. Ife and
' the. Vice President shall hold their offices for the term
of six years ; btit the President shall .not be re-eligible.
Tlie President' and-: Vice President shall be elected as
follows:- j - ' 1 1 v .. - ' H;
2. Each. State shall appoint, ;in such manner as the
. Legislature thereof may direct, a number of -electors
equal to4he wdiojte number of Senators and Representa
tives to which the State may be entitled in the. Con
gress but no Senator or . representative;1 or' ; person
.holding an office of trust or; profit under the Con,feder
ate States, shall; be appointed an elector." 4
V 3. The electors shall meet in. their respective States
. and vote b ballot, for President and Vice President,
one of whom, at least, shall riot be an inhabitant'of
the same State Kvith themselves; they shall name in
their pallots the person voted for' as. President, 'iind in
distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice President,
and they shall make distinct lists of all persons; voted
for as President; and of all! persons.' voted for as Vice
. President, and of ; the number of votes'for each, which
.list they, shall sign and certify, and .transmit, sealed,
to the; government of the Confederate States, directed
. to the President of the Senate ; the President of, th
Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and Hous
"of Representatives, open all the certificates, and th
votes shall then be counted ; the! person having th
greatest number- of Votes for President shall' be th
President, if such number be a majority of the whole
number of electors appointed , and-if no persorl have
such majority, then, from the persons having the high-
est numbers, hot exceeding three, on tlie list of those .
voted for . as President, the House 'of Representatives
shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President.
But in choosing the President the votes shall be taken
by States, the representation f rom each State having one
vote ; a quorum for j this 'purpose-j shall consist of a
member or members from two-thirds of the States, and
a majority of all the States shall be' necessary ! to a
choice. And if the House 6f Representatives shall not
choose a President, whenever the right of choice shall
devolve 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 th6 President, i . .
4. Tlie pers:ih having the greatest number of votes
as Yice President shall be the Vice Prescient, if such
number be a niajority of tlie whole number of electors
appointed ; and if norperson have a majority, then from
tlie two highest numbers on tlie list the, Senate shall
choose the Vice President; a quorum for the purpose
shall consist of two-thirds of t he whole number of Sen-.
gators, and a majority of -the whole number shall be ne-
;cessary to a choice. 1 .5 I?
5. But no person; constitutionally ineligible to the,
. office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice Pres
ident of the Confederate States. -j : ; ,
0. The Gmgress may determine thetime of choosing
the electors, and the day on which they shall give their
votes; which day shall be tlie same throughout the
Confederate States. i , ! .
7. No person except a natural born citizen of the
Confederate States, or a citizen thereof i at th' time of
the adoption'of this constitution, or a citizen thereof
horn in the United States prior to the 20i;h of iDecem-liep-
1860, shall be eligible to the office: of President ;
neither shall any person be eligible to that office j who
shall not have attain d the! age of thirty-five, years,
and been fourteen years a resiuvnt within the limits of
the Confederate States, as may exist at the time of his
election. 4 ' ;
8. In case of the removal of the President ' from
office, or of his death, resignation, or inability to dis
charge the powers and duties of the said office, the
same shall devolve on the "Vice President ; and the
Congress "may, by law, -provide for the case of re
moval, death, resignation, or inability both of the Pres
ident and Vice President, declaring what officer shall
then act as President, and such officer shall actaccord
ingly until the disability be removed or a President
shall be elected.- : ' . '
9. Hie President shall, at stated times, receive for-
v ' . ' . -. '- -: : -.' . .- . . . i . ..' ' J- . . 5 1 i . ' ... ' .. ; . u
4siJj : 4J4 . 4i JU-1S)'! w 4
' '" ' ' " - ' - Vi " Hi.
'! - !. " " . ' 4 ; rij!1 '- No.
20, 1861. ! . : I;
1 . , - - f ' 1 , V
I s-, fe. ' ' 1 'T "-.T-T-r. -rr-yTi.-: - . t
his services a compensation, which shall neither be in-
creased nor diminished daring the period for which he
shall have : been elected : and he shall not receive. with- .
in that period any other emolument from the Oinfed-
erate States, or iiny of them.-S, - J
. 10. Before he enters on the execution of his office,
he shall take the followihg oath pr'afHrmation
" I do solemnly swear (Or iiffirni) '.that I wilbfaith
fully execute the office oi President of the Confederate"'
States, and will, to 'the best fbf my 'ability, preserve
protect and defend the Gxistitutioii. thereof.7'
Scitiun:2.
.1. The President shall i bq commander-in-chief of
the army and. navy of the- Confederate States, and (f
the militia of .the several'States when called into the
actual service 'of the .Gm federate States; he may re
quire the opinion, in writing; of the principal officer
in each of the Executive l)epartmentsj upon any sub
ject relating toHhe duties of their respective offices,
and he shall have power j to grant reprieves and par .
dons for offences against the Confederate States, .ex
cept in cases of impeachment.: . : ' ?
2. He shall huve . the power, by and with the ad
vice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, pro
yided two-thirds of the Senator.s present concur; and
he shall nominate, and by and. with the advice and
consent of the Senate,, shall appoint ambassadors,
other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Su
preme Court, and all other officers of the Confederate
States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise
provided for, and which shall be established ;by law;
but the? Congress may, bylaw-, vest the appointment '
of such inferior officers,' us they .think proper, in the
President alone, in the courts! ji law or in the heads
of departments , ' I ' ..
3. The principal officer in each of the executive de
partments, and all persons connected with the diplo
matic service, may be removed from office at the plea
sure of fhe President. 'All other civil officers of the
Executive Department, may be removed at any time
by the j President, or other, appointing power, when
their services are unnecessary, or for dishonesty, inca
pacitv,lnefficiency, misconduct, or neglect of duty :
' and when so removed, the: removal shall be reported
to the Senate, together with tlie Teasons therefor. ;
4. ;The President shall have' power to .fill ail vacan
cies that may happen during the recess. of the Senate;
by granting commissions, which shall, expire at the
end of their next session ;s but no persoA rejected by
the Senate shall be reappointed. to the same office, du
ring their ensuing recess. , ;
l '-- r: . Section!. VI r
1. The President shall from time to- time, give! t)
the Congress iriforrnatiii' of ;the state of the Confed
eracy, ;and recommend to their considerathm sucli :
'measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient ;
he may, on extraordinary occasions, f convene both
houses, or either of them ; and . in case of disagree
ment between them, with respect to tho time of ad
journment, he may adjourn them to such time as he
shall think proper ; he shall receive Ambassadors and
other public ministers; -i he shall take icare that 'the
laws be' faithfully executed- and shall commission Jail
the officers of the Confederate Statqs. ; i . - L
. -.'.'.'ji . !ij - Section 4. . -
1. The President, VicCiPresident and all civil ofii-.
cers of ,the Confederate States, shall be removed from
office on' impeachment for. and conviction of treason.
briberyi or other high crimes an(l in isdeanors. :
' f article in. Section 1.
1. The judichri power of the Cm federate States -
.'shall be! vested in one Superior, Court, aud in such in
terior courts asi the, Congress may from; time to tune
ordain and establish The "judges, both .of the Su
preme and inferior courts,! shall hold their .offices du
ring good behavior, ami shall, at stated times, receive
for their services a compensation.- which shall not - -be
diminished during their continuance in office.
. . " f. - . N Section 2. ' ' '' "
1 The ' judicial power: shall extendi.-to- all 'cases
arising under'this Constitution, the laws of the Coil
federate Stares,! -and treaties made, or which shall be
made under -their authority ; to all cases1 affecting aril--
bassadors,. other public 'ministers and consuls; to all
cases ot aiiniiraity and maritime jurisdiction ; to con
troversies to which the Confederate States, shall be a
party ; to controversies ', between two oi? more States;
between a State and citizens of another State . where
the State is plaintiff; betweencitizens claiming lands
.under grants of f different States, and between a State
or the citizens thereof and fueign States, citizens; or
subjects"; but no Stat": shall be sued by a citizen or
siibjectpf any foreign-State. ' '. j
2. In all cases atlecting ambassadors other public
ministers and consuls, and thoc-e ' in w Inch a State '
shall be a party!,, the Supreme Couit shall have origi
nal jurisdiction, Ih ail the other cases' before men
tioned the Supreme Court shall have appellate juris
diction,;! both as to law and tact, with such exceptions
and, .under such regulations . as the Congress . shall
make
The trial
if all (crimes, except: in ; cases of im
peachnient, sha
1 be I'v ldrv, and such it rial shall be
held in the State wlnereuthe said crimes shall have
been committed; but When riot coinmitLed within-any
State, the.tiial shall be at;such place' or places as the
Congress may by law have directed. ; j
. f - Section 3. ' h
1. Treason against the' jCon federate States shall con
sist only in levying war against them-, or in adhering
to their; enemies, giving them, aid 'and comfort. No
person Shall bo: 'convicted of treason unless on the tes- ,
timony ! of two i witnesses to the same overt act, or Ion
confession in open court. 1 "!
2. IJie Congress shall, have power to declare the
punishment of treason, but no, attainder, of treason
shall work corruption of, blood, or forfeiture, except
during, the life of the person attained. j v
article iv. Section 1. - ;
1. Fiill faith and credit shall be given in each "
State to the public acts, records and judicial proceed
ings of ji every other State 1: And the Cougresi may,
by general laws, prescribe -the manner in wMch such
acts, records and proceedings shall be proved, and the
effect thereof, r . - i. . . J '
-,; f . ; ii Section 2.;. . : ' ' ' !.
1. The citizens of each' State shall oq entitled to all
the privileges and immunities of citizens in the sever
al States, and ;shall havv the right of transit and so
journ m any State of this ?!Jonfederacy; with their
slaves and other property ; ' and the right of property
' in said slaves shall not bef thereby impaired. U
2. A person chargpd in any State with treason, fel
ony, or other crime against the laws of such State,
who .shall flee from justice, arid be found in another
State, shall, on demand of the executive autority ofthe
State from which he lied, be delivered up to be re
moved to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
3. No slave or other, person held to service or labor
in any State or Territory rof the . Confederate States,
under the; la wsi thereof, escaping or lawfully carried
into' another, shall in consequence of any law or regu
lation therein, ; be discharged from such service or la
bor, but shall be delivered : up on chum of the party '
to whom such slaves belong, or to whom such service
or labor may be due. - ' - i
Section 3. ' . j
1. Other States may be admitted into this Confed
eracy by a vote of two-thirds of the whole House' of
Representatives -and twothirds of the Senate,; the
Senate Voting ; by States ;; but no new State shall be;
formed 'br erected within the "jurisdiction of ahy other
State ; rior any State be formed by the junction of two
or more! States, or parts of States, without the consent
ofthe Legislatures of the' States concerned, as well as
of the Congress; . - m .
2. The Congress shall have power to dispose of and
make all needful rules and regulations concerning the
property of the Confederate States, including the:
lands thereof. j x ' ;
3. The Confederate States may acquire new territo
ry and Congress shall have power! to legislate ami
provide governments -fort the inhabitants of ail terri
tory belonging to the Confederate States lying with
out the limits of the several States, and may permit,
them, at such times and i such manner as it rhay by .
law provide, to form the States to be admitted -.into
the confederacy. In all such territory the institution
of negro slavery as it now exists in the Confederate. .
States shall be recognized and protectee! by Congress '
nnrl Kir
of he sive af 7J3If , W""- the inhabitant,
have rwft W SK- T
fullv h XPd v iSuch "ry and slaves law5
of '.I ' ci& or. 1
and h'ifl nrotnt C i; torm of government,
aj plication of the Legislature (or of the-Fwiirtv
wteU in Lu'.itZ
, TT , ABTrcLs-v.- Section 1.
1-'Upon the demand ,,f km. ,i,.L o.,. , ..
assembled in thoi 'i -" :'l'?gaiiy
.. "w,Vi,h uive . . r i
ha: vcrr. iJ. ,v r v,T" VJ " consutution
A. y U1C sa?a4 couvention-votiti by
States--and the!same be ' ratified bv the Le-islaturZ
of two-thirds of jthe several StatPs "nr lit
J r cver?1 f?es, or hy conventions
u-imrus tnereoi-as tbe jorie or the other ml of
M l-t 1111 "JTlAn nI.v . t i ...
nPm general con ven-
y t
(i ffl
, Piu neuct xorward form a part of this
um no. fetatorf, shii 1 . -
- . AKTrci.K;vr.
. 1. The Govertrment establiLlled by thenstitutlon
Gdlr visiohal government of
; wSJft of 'rAmea, and all the laws pass
ed ly the latter shall continue in force until the same
shall be repealed or modified and all xhc officers ap
pointed by the same' shall regain in : office until tlX
aSeS f Pmta Ul,ified . or the Vnic
iJ'iff -li:cntracted ad engagements entered,
into bef, re the adoption of this consritution shall be
as vahd ' agau st . the - Confederate States under this
constitution asunder the provisional government.
. 3 lh,s constitution, and the laws of -the Confeder
ate States, made in persuance thereof and all trea
SSr flhe made under the authori
S j ntiHlerate States, shall be the supreme law
ft I f ht -Jnd-U f n evVr' -ball- be
bound gerebi, , any thing inlthe constitution or laws
of any State to the contrary i.otwithstan.ling.
. 4Sf he Mators and Repi-esentatives before men
tioned, aiid tlie members of the. several State Le"jsa
ures and all executive!and judicial officers, both of
the Co ;federafe Mates and of the several States, shah
be bound by path or affirmation to support this con-'
st.tut.om-.but, ho religous tpstfshall ever be required as
a qiraiificatH to any office Or.!. public trust under the
Confederate States. j' jf vv
5 The enumeration, inl thejconstitution, of certain
iinu,,.j.S nan pqt he construed to deny or -disparage
others retained bv thfi Tiwvnlrii Af fi.-, ok.-I
' 6; The powers not deleted to'the 0rifederate
fctates y the ponstitiitionir! prohibited by it to the
States are- resbrveil to the States, respectively, or to
the people thereof. ' : J
' "... I . ' : ' ARTICLE y II,
i V, tificafion.oft Conventions of five States
shall be sufhcjent for the eMablishrnent of this consti
tuten betweeiji the States Wraiifying the same.
. 2. hen five States shall ihave ratified this consti
tution, in the manner befbro Specified, the Cneis
under provisional eonstitutidnshall prescribe' the time
lor holding the election of) President and Vice Presi
dent ;. and for tlie. meeting Jpi :the Electoral OA lege;
and for counthig the votes 4rii inaugurating the Presi
deut. They sball also resciibe the time for holding
the first election of nSemberpidf , Congress under this
constitution,. ajihl the time!, fir! assembling the sime
Until the assejmblingjof suclJ Congress, the Congress
under tlie provisional constitution shall continue to
exercise the legislative -powers; granted them, not ex
tending hoyoiid the time limited by the constii
constitution
ot the provisional g )yernmerit. S
Adopted -unanimously,. 11, 1861
' ?e CARtEKET. -; ; !;jij JOHN. AUMSTKONQ.
N0KTH-CAR0LIXA BOOKJ BINDERY,
; (OJER THEi NT. C. .BOok STORE.)
DeCarterct & Xrmstron,
BOOKBINDERS AND Btk NK BOOK MA N UFA G-'
' . : ; t un tits,
t.
.RALEIGH, X. C.
i i-A- : i . ' '
-Jan. 23,186.
16 lv
ED. GRAiriI HAYWOOD,
COtJNSKLLOli AND ATTORXEY. AT LAW,
I ' j ; ; BALEIO-'B', :S ?.,. ' -- 1
Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Wake,
Johnston and $hathamij the Siijierior Courts of New Han
over and Sampson, and the ITet-fhs f the Federal Courts
and Supreme (jtoort of Nortli-Carplina, at Raleigh.
Olhce, the one formerly odoupifed by the lateHon. Wil
liam H.Havwood. jr. i ! t l! !
Jan. 26, 186.
17-ly
X. !. AiTTORNEY AT LAW,
' .- ! , j.j: ' SAtlSBUBt, jf.-C., ; !
Will practice in the Courts of Rowan and adjoiuing coun
ties. Collectidns promntlv madel 1 ' ..
Jan. 26, 1861.
1 - -17 T
17-
iy
R. H. DJCKIKSUX. ; 1 N. B.; HILL. ' C. B. HILL.
DICKINSON, I HILL & CO.
i AICTI0XEERS,
NORTH CORNER OF FRANKLIN AND WALL STS.,
'.-.'-,'! f lCJf.1fOND, : VIRGINIA. - '
Attend particularly to the selling of slavea at public and
private sale. - j ' ...,.? - - - j :
' Aug. 28, I860.
4-
GREEXSB0R0 3Iu1aal Life Insurance and
Trust Company : j-This; Cpnipany offers inducements
to the public .i hich fejf posSdas. It is economical in its
management, and prompt in the parment of its losses.
The insured for life are its menioors, and they participate
in i,ts profits; not only on the; premiums paid in, but also
on a large and increasing desppsit capital kept in active
operation. h ' ' - !;' -. j ; ' - . . ...
A dividend of '67 per ;cent.y ait the last Anual Meeting of
the Company, was declared; and carried to the credit of
the life meinbei-s of; the Coinpiainy.; -.
Those desiring an insurance; upon, their own lives, or the
lives of their slaves, will please! address j
,;-. j i!,:;-:. . ::. d. i WEiu, -:T
' " '" . . - Treasurer.-
1S53. 11 lV; "
Greensboro' j Feb. 11,
RIVES & CO., wholesale and retail Druar-
gis
gists, have and will keep on hand a full supply of
all sucn articles as;are usually lound in a r irst Class D rug
House. They will conducs tlie; business on a large and
liberal scale, having aiiiple experience, force and facilities
for doing so, and hope by their promptness, energy and
untiring effors t& please, to secure the liberal patronage of
thr-ir friends and the public generally.
ine rrescnption department will be under the immedi
ate supervision of one
of the firm, both day and night.
Orders will be attended;
to witn neatness and disspatch.
N. F. RIVES, M. D. ."
WALTER B. JORDAN.
JGS. CNRR. '
5 tf.
M a s i o y h orsE,
i Wmris Two Hc.vdbkd Yards of the Depot.
Now open for the reception of TRANSIENT CUSTOM
and BOARDERS. : Table supplied with the best the mar
ket affords. L. MONTAGUE, Proprietor.
Jan. 7, 18C1.' !;- 12 tf
SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT,
i ; i Kaleioh, May, 25th, 1861.
Sealed proposals will be received at thia Department for
the delivery of good uierchan table flour at any railroad
tlepttt within the State, in quantities not Uti thaii twenty
five barrel, until :15th of July, 1561.'. ;
Proposals should be endorsed :'f Prfpogahi for flour," and
addressed to tne Commiisary Ajraneral.
: - IT JI. JUll.niUJ,
, Commix far a O'eueral.
:Mar 29. 18CL ! -;-'! l!.-!l- 'I : " tf
COMMITTED to Jail. in the town of Sallsborj
V Rowan county, by! Cornelius Kef tier, a negro slaves
who says he u a runaway, and i belongsto- James Fuller
and sava his name ia Frank. ThU boy ia about twenty-one
or two'year old, about ir feet high, of rather a light-dark
color, bad on bfovn woolen clothes, badly torn, appears to
be a boy of good quality, and a number one negro. Tha
owner will come for him, pay charges, and take Eim away,
otherwise he will be dealt with according to law.
. -W. A. WALTON,
' - Sheriff of Rowan county". -
May 4, 186L , ' ' ',. " . . '. . - , '.t'
snail summon a Convention if all the States to tike
into consideration such; amendments to the eonstitu
on as the said States shall Wir in sUsr -t t
the time when the said demand is made, and s W,
anv of the nron,rl rtm;i.,iLi:: . ., ' u,u hll'Uia
4
One aqnare, first inaertion,
jEach Bubsequentinsertion,
v, uuuer make a square.)
Contracts will be entered
into vito yearly, half.yearly'
and auartprtv nrlo.-;.,..-.
( . ...UHaci.f reduction from
rates. , '- (
h abora
J No deduction from the regul
&r rates for advert
oenta
Uiserted in the Weekly EdiUon.
j All advertisement receive o
Cartridjre WraDocr. rlinS:" ' '?paper and ,
:ity of common v rappin- papr ' ' a Ure Jn- '
Jnne'ir , " IIUS, Treasurer.. .
Halt'iph Register, Greensboro Tiiiio aa8t. I
iGohisboro-Tribune and SeS'P ,
EDGEW 0KTII FEMiLE SEMIiiF
Jlua inSt,tutn has been in successful operation Z.
the counti v. V c,Utt'e ooiumariea in i
I The Faculty conU of five UenUemen and Four i l :
dies. The Institution i,.. k.. ww?,1 kRr
S0UTUERN" in it, orpankation 'vlUULY
Greensborough iseminentlv health r. and iJ- '
excited sftate of the cnni,r - ' x.-
tfers it a auiet and 'X?11"1 PiUon ren-
ine next bvaaina will commence August 1st, 18CI
For Catalogues cohtainino- fli n.f'n!i ...j ' .
fpplj to - " HlClUltb STERLING; Vrir'
lone 26V .' "-.uugn, a. v.
'-, " - ' - ' . !: - - 3m.
YOTICE.
i . .
;... - " "fi"-u Tery oiacK ana has
uim tAifvKlv . v . . .
. "ur" J j'trence no maiTcs or acars by which to
iden ifyhim. The owner is herebv notified ?
. . ... F tuarKes ana take him
otherwise on he Wh day of September next, he will
posed to public sale, to nav fw . i ircJ? '
Warn nriwn nmrri-.T i . . . . wl,lv- - !
away,
be e'x-
. ... "-, vW. W. OUIER.
Charlotte, N. C. my
1860.
: SPRING TRADE.
N. F. RIVES & CO.
1861.
WHOLESALE DRUQ GISTS. .
TRAwIpTLY, lnv,tei n,"chants of Virginia
7
tensire tock of
Drugs, .
Chemicals, .
Oils, , .
Dye Stuffs, ' ,
Window Glass,
Patent Medicines,
Seeds,
Perfumery,
Fancy Articles, -
Bruslies of all kinds,
Tobacco,
Cigars,
Snuff, -
Pure Medical Wines
Spices,
Jf: f..:i:.f - r. '.
lirandies. Gins, Ac."
twy-leel authorised, in savintr thfv n:m .. n
i- i ,. . . , J nil! Ml Hill
riooda in their line of lmsmess, at such low prices. as cannot1
ljiiHo giveen nesat.slaction. Orders -will be promptly !
own-uvicu iu. vu srooas sent irom thPir Pfaii , .....
ranted as represented by them. i. "
- - r. juvks & co.,
r 'v v ,y V Wholesale ' Drupffists,
Dr. F. RrvEsJ Petersburg, fa. V
WALTElt B.'JoKDASf, ' h'
JosErit Cakh. '.- '.- : 12 tf.
FURNITURE ! FUUNITLKE!!
ded in the city,' to which he. invites the attention of house-'
keepers and others in want of superior articles in his line A
Pledging entire satisfaction in quality and price. His stock'
id, composed of Sofas,, Divans,: Parlor- chairs, Mahogany!
waidrobes, and Book cases. Afarhlp tim R....
Pit- V" fePr,1n and other 'Befisteadu, Sociables, Ac.- IJe
He will pay particular attention to the L'ndcrtakinir De
trtinent, for which purpose he wiil keep a good assort-j
ent of Burial Cases of "every, desci Option. Hi will have
par
in attendance on tuneral occasions a -careful driver and
Petersburg, Va;'April g,-1860.: . V ... jT
WEEKLY A R RIVA LSoF C ARRIAGES, Rocka
T T Y At b and B UGGIES, made expressly for Virginia
ard .Noith-Caiohria.' They areof the latest style and supe
rior workmanship. , A Iso 'SAUDLIvS and HAU'V !,:. J ,.f
beist materials, and of my own manufacture. Call and sea
my stock before purchasing1 elsewhere, '
XT . A. C. HARRISON,
iNo, 123 -Svcamore street. Petei-nburir. V
(April, IRGOT j.'-. ', 'lv
f 1
REMOVAL.
CIEORGE L. BIDGOOD,
v 11 O O K H K L L K H , ' ! . I ..
Agent Jlfcthoilist Dcjiository, i
I . i RICHMOND, VIRGINIA,-
TS0U.ID respettfnlly inform his Trjends antt
T T the Jiubtic, that he has removed tjo the store" .. -
! NO. 161 MAIN STREET, ,
iWcently occupied by Mr. Chas. A. Gwatkin, nad one door
below Messrs. Kent,'Paiu & Co, His stock of
. 11 OOKS, STATIONERY, AND FANCY ARTICLES, ;
W'1,11 compare favorably with any house South. He has se
lected with great care a splendid assortment of stationery,
CELLA NEGUS,'. STANDARD AND' THEOLOGICAl;
, WjORKS, of the newest editions, and indeed the latest popu
lar, moral publications as soon as published. : 1
- !The trade' can.be supplied with our own own Books upon1
the same terms as at the Nashville houses For terms, see
Catalogue, which will be furnished gratis.
Merchants, Ministers, Colporteurs and Consumers, wil i
find it to their advantage to patronize the Depository. i
The store has been elegantly and comfortably fitted up
with a view to the easy conduct of the business, as well as the
copifort arid ease of tlie customer. ' Also polite and accoin- , .
mqdating clerk's are employed.
Orders will be faithfully and promptly attended to. i
on't forget the place. Nj 161 Main street, one dodr
ow Kent, Pain A Go's. -1 'ft-;, .,
- COLLEGE HOTEL. v ! '
THE I'ndersigned having taken cliars:e of the
houses fornjei'ly occupied as a Female College in the
city of Raleigh, on Hillsboi.-o' street 200 yards wt-st of the
Caoitol, towards the N. C.'-? Depot, and having opened the
samp! -ai a "PUBLIC HOTEL and BOARD! VG HOUSE, .
respectfully solicits the patronage of the f RAVELING
- Dl'D! 111 '' : 1 i
Hillsboro' street is noted for good water and beautiful
shide during the summer months.' The Proprietor designs
keeping a House for BOARDERS, during the summer and
fall months for FAMILIES, who can have the benefit ot
the Mineral Water from the" Kirkham Spring, which is
equal to anv in the State in medicinal properties, and
whjch is well known to all who have tried tlie water.
'Jf he pnbKc, are respectfully solicited to call andt judga for
thdmselves, as promises might be made and not complied
with. i SAMUEL E. PHILLIPS, Ag't -I
; Jan. 26, 1h61. : ' ' :r 17 tf '
:dCA SEWING MACULES.-fhe Quaker City
JS tjXJ Sewing Machine works with two threads malting
idbuble lock stitclr, which will not rip .or ravel, even if t
vJry fourth stitch be cut It sews equally as well the
oarscst Linsey or the finest Muslin, and is undeniably the-.
asi maehine in market. Merchant Taihfrs, Mantua Makers
ndj Hojujekeepers, are invited to call and examinefor them-
Mr. P. A. Wilson, Merchant Tailor, Winston, N. C.
hating tried other machines, buys one of the Quaker City
and pronounces it' fac better than any before in use. :
Alt persons wishing to secure the agency for, the sale ot
h e Quaker Citr-machine, in any .of the towns in North
CajUina, except in the county of Wake, which is secured
to Mesfrs. .TuckeV &, Co., of Raleigh, and the -county of t
Foisythe,' taken by P. A. Wilsn, of, inston, should apply
aoou to the undersigned agents for the State. We will par
a reasonable percent, to all persons Uking agencies.
v J. & F. GARRETT, Agents.
Greensboro', N. C, Feb. 2nd, 1858,
BAND FOR SALE.--'-The subscriber wishing, to
mve to th- Southwest, offer for sale th tract of land
on whicu he now resides, lying eight miles south of Bleigh,
andjone mile north of Rand's mill on the waters of Swift
Creek, and in a healthy and intelligent neighborhood. 1
Skid tract contains about UQ acres. there is enough
land cleared, and in a bigh state of cultivation, tor a four
horse farm, cultivatin g o ne-half alternately. There I oa
the tract a good two story dwelling huu.s eontiiung eigut ,
rooms, and a basement, newly fitted up. There are L all
the hecessary outhou.s of a well-regal at id (farm, witt a
well! of ercellent water in theyard. ; Ihe Mfll7
danted to thj growth of Corn, C-ttou ; W h.-at and Oat ,
i'or further particular, addre y
j. r : . Auburn, Wake C., i' C. 5!
October 1.1. 1800. , '-' j
TVT0STII-CAR0UNA MILITARY BITIOXS. The '
j I "Goldsboro UinVV having procure! a complete, set
ol Dies ofthe SUttf Arms, are preparnl ti furnish Buttons'
for all the North-Carolina Military Company., at U pe
ccnti less than they can be purchased eUewhere.
All applicatioiMi aosi ne maue w iurvpui, ,
' ,M. D. CRAT0N, Goldsboro, N C. .
- Jan. 12, I860. .
ne insertion (n wi..L :
TTivv tur jwnulaniis Company
I I tl k on hand un...! r '
Jtl and Hook r-tu' r W Of
and
uut n-ftrs. una or tno hist tn v.' .
Principal! 't ten Jears under iu presen;
TfoUnstnictLonisdefi?nedtoarrordtoSnntK '
ern Parents an Inst, tution in whirh r,., k. j utb
kdvntcr art',,1.. k.. . w .ctl secured every '
U'an ft L.
1 1 TAkp. up and committed to the Jail of Merk-
&vl w" rUDtyS th 8th da 0f September S
negio ooy,.who savs his name i fim " i,A i
tert name w "John Worthy ?:firWln'??- h-" ma8"
A LFRED 0VEUTI KE, havihs; removed to the
J. A. large, new and extensive -building ou Sycamore street ''
neady opposite Donnans & .Johnson,- has -purchased the '
WOst SUDRI'lOr anil fvt..nivu ,..l- .,C L-....:i ii i
sqiiK'. or me Drft workmen in the citv iri his employ. 'Ha
solicits a call fvriin hiu (Vicnrta a-,,,1 ).;.. ,.,.l.l. "
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