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THE Hortji-CnrDlina tflntei. "William w. holdbn, Editok and Proprietor. FBANK I. WILSON, Associate Editor. frvRMS OF THE WEEKLY Two Dollar per annum. ,bJmI OF THE S VtprMS OF THIS EiVii-vrjiinajx frar .unnm, invariably in ad Ivance. V 7 41- 'uf.'u t7tjt tint ill ntpers are aiscontinvcu, u wto cnyruc-cv,. v " for tt'AW My have Oeenpaul. Trnns of Advertising in the Semi-Weekly 1C Standard. Onrrelarretes of advertising are as follows: One square, (14 lines or less) first insertion, - $100 K-ich subsequent insertion, - - " " " Longer advertisements in proportion. wiii be made with advertisers, at the about C7 Tratcs for six o? twelve months, and at the close of ntrft & per nt- wiU dedUted frM tbC ap'in!sional or business Cards, not exceeding five lines, Ji bf inserted in either the Weekly or Sergi-Week It, for S Lr six monrts or tlO for twelve months;'or in both pa, for JlO for six months, or $15 for twelve months. Terms of Advertising In the Weekly Standard. One dollar per square for the first .insertion, and 2o els. for eacn sKuent insertion. Xo deduction ioM he made Only a limited number of advertisements will be adn ntted ffihe Weeklv All advertisements, not otherwise direct id are inserted to the Sirei-Weekly, and charged aeoordipff- Whet the number of insertions - is not marked on the advertisement it is inserted until Money sent ns by mail is at our risk. February 27, IS 07, . .CPHEETERS, H. CHISELIX. J. W. HARTIH A. M. McPHEETERS, & CO. Wholesale Grocers, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Wills' Warehouse. Norfolk, Va. REFERENCES: Thomas P. Devereux, Esq., Halifax, N.C. . HI W. Mobdecai, Pres't Bank of the State of N . C. C. Dewet, Cashier " " W H Jones, Cashier Bank of Cape Fear. L OB. Branch, President Raleigh and Gaston Road. Messrs'. Reid & Sautter, ) l)r X. C. Whitehead, AoifoUc. Pres't Fanner's B'k of Va. ) Alex. Bell, Esq. Messrs. Spence & Reid, JSaUimore. a B. Blossom A Son, Aeto York. September 10, 1353. 78 ESTABLISHED 1847. Wholesale and Bet?U Sealers in -iy iritis!, ttu anb nuritan STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS- Also, Boots, Shoes, Trunks, &c. 13 SYCAMORE ST., PETERSBURG, VA. LEWIS & KING, Commission Merchants, MOBILE, ALABAMA. B. B. Lewis, formerly of Franklin Co.. N. C. Dr. Pettos King, of Pickens Co., Ala. A. M. Lewis, our authorized agent of Raleigh, N. C. June 6, 1854. 58 J. M. STEVENSON, GENERAL AGENT, For the sale of all kinds of produce. All orders promptly attended to. Office No. 34, North-Water St., WILMINGTON, N. C. October 20, 1856. 96 swlypd. REMOVAL. HEARTT & IREDELL, (Late Heartt & Jones,) W7ILL. DURING TIIE FIRST WEEK IN THIS w v month, remove to the tie late Col. Roulhac. November 1, 1S56. store recently occupied by 99 swtf. KEMP P. BATTLE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fayetteville St., Raleigh, N. C. Will attend the Courts of W ike and Franklin, and the Terms of the Supreme and e Jral Courts. July 1, 18515. 66 tf. Register copy. Barbox C. Watson-. Gastox Meabbs. WATSON & MEARES, GENERAL COMMMISSION MERCHANTS. 34 Barling Slip, JiKW 1UK11. S' PECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF Sou thern produce. Dec. 12, 1856. - 7 swtf. QTJENT. BUSBEE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fatettevillb St., Raleigh, N. C. Will promptly attend to any business intrusted to him in tne United states and state courts; ana witn ine ex ecutive or other departments of the State Government. July 1, 1856. 66 tf. SIDNEY A. SMITH, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SMITHFIELD, N. C, Will attend regularly the Courts of Pleas A Quarter Ses sions ot wake, Jonnsion, v;umoeriano and uarueu. Suiithbeld. Feb. 20. 1856. 28 tf. WILLIS L. GREEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Memphis, Tenn. (Office, east side Main. Street, JXb. 163.) WILL PRACTICE IN THE SEVERAL COURTS of Shelby. TiDton. and Fayette. All business en trusted to his care will receive prompt attention. Special attention given to collection of claims. February 24. 1857. 27 swly. T. A. Mitchell. J. R- Whitakkr. MITCHELL & WHITAKER, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Raleigh, N. C, FOR THE SATR OS" AT.T, KINDS OF PRODUCE. ZEPT constantly on hind, the best Family Flour, Ba- n. con. Lard, Butter, Eggs, Sugar and Coffee, Molasses, nuu an Kinds ot tirocenes. ZW All orders promptly attended to. April 17, 1857. 42 swly. JAMES H. STRUM, General Agent and Collector, OXFORD, N. C. Joseph H. Gooch, Granville Co., N. C; Hon. A. W. Ven- i- u. A. i oung, Petersburg Va. Febiuary 14, 1857. 24 swly. DR. J. A. GEOGHEGAN, LATE of clarksvili.e, VA , Has Located in Franklinton, N. C. March 3, 1857. 29 swly. W. J. Hocston. W. A. Allen. HOUSTON & ALLEN, Attornies and Counsellors at Law. Kexansville, N. C. Y17ILL ATTEND THE COUNTY AND SUPERIOR w Courts of Duplin, New Hanover and adjoining Coun- --, mmaiso me Courts ot wake. April 4, 1857. 89 swly. B. R. MOORE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SALISBT7RY. N. C. VWTlll. PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OF ROWAN v and adinininor Pntinfioa PnllnoHnnx nrnmntlv made. April 24, 1857. 44 swtf. ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, Counsellor and Attorney at Law, Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Wake, Johnston and Chatham : the Superior Courts of New Han over and hampson, and the Terms of the Federal Courts, n v fu " 01 Porth-Carolina at Kaieign. H H ?e fomerly occupied by the late Hon. Will. Raleigh, May 22, 1857. 52 sw. JAMES B. AVERETT, Attorney at Law, AEWBERN, NORTH CAROLINA. VOL. VII. Works on Gardening. &c. T ANDSCAPE GARDENING ; OR, PARKS M-i and Pleasure Grounds. With practical notes on country residences, villas, public parks and gardens. By Charles H. J. Smith. The American Poulterer s ComDanion. With 120 illus trations. By C. N. Bemeut. Schenck's Gardener's Text Book. Downing's Fruit aud Fruit Trees of America. Dixon & Kerr's Domestic and Ornamental Poultry. New American Orchardist. By Wm. Kemick. The American Faimer. By Blake. American Fruit Culturist. By J. J. Thomas. The American Farm Book. By Allen. Family Kitchen Gardener. Bv Riiist. Gi ain Tables: StlOWincr the value nf rmsfipln And nnnna vi umereui kidus oi gram C A : iX' . I - .1 r - r American lower uarden Directory. By Robert Buist. The Flower Garden. By Joseph Buck. Johnson s Dictionary of Gardpnir-ir. Edited lie- TtnvM t : uoiiuiciu. Downing's Country Houses. owning s Landscape (gardening and Rural Architect. The fruits of America. Cnntiiininir AS rinlilv milnrorf plates, aud full descriptions of all the choicest varieties in America.. By C, M. llovey. For sale by H. D. TURNER, N. C. Bookstore. Raleigh, February 23, 1857. 27 Book Binding. JOHN H. DeCARTERET & SON. RALEIGH, N. C. A RE STILL CARRYING ON THE BOOK BINDING A business in all its branches at the old stand over "Turner's N. C. Bookstore." Their increased facilities will enable them to execute the bindingof Periodicals, Newspapers, Music, Ac., with promp- ness ana aispaicn, ai jew I ore prices. Books sent to them fro : any part of the State, with di rections, will be Ik und in any style desired, boxed and sent uttutk wiiuoui aeiay. Aaaress Ruleiirh. N. C. April 25, 1856. 45 tf. North Carolina State Bonds. "J"ORTIl CAKOLINA STATE BOND.-, $1000 and $300 X can Oc obtained troni 1'ulsski (Jowper. wuo is the au thorized agent of the Company for the sale of bonds in the City of Raleigh. These bonds are not (as some have sup posed) Railroad bonds, but bonds issued bv the State of North-Carolina for the benefit of the Atlantic and North- Carolina Railroad Company. JUHA LI. VVtilTHJKU, President Atlantic and N. C. R. R. January 26, 1857. ; 20 swtf. CANTWELL'S JUSTICE THE NORTH CARO LINA MAGISTRATE. This is an improvement upon ana designed to t use the place ot a wami s J usticc. 1 rice 53 ou postage 3t cents, t or sale oy w. u. ruaiEKor. August 29, 1S56. 81 Valuable Land for Sale. IIIE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE A M. tract of superior land, containing about 252 acres, sit uate on boili sides ot .Big licK UieeK, on tne milsboro ana Fish Dam Road. There is no better land than this in the State, for the growth of Com, Wheat, Cotton and Tobacco. There is on said land a good two-story dwelling, with seven rooms, and the necessary out nouses uttacbed. I hose wisn ing to purchase had better call soon or tney will lose a bar gain. JUfcS. JNOV. 21, lHoe. J SWtlpdilllS. WM. H. WIL.L.IAMS & CO, Fashionable merchant Tailors, AKO DEALERS IX SUPERIOR READY-MADE CLOTHING, Gents Furnishing Goods, dec. IT fAVE NOW A LARGE AND UNUSUALLY AT- tractive stock of goods, consisting of a choice selec tion of Materials, which will be made up in the most tasty manner, when ordered. Also, lieadr-Made Clothing of our Newark Manufacture. the make and style of which we warren t to compare with the best custom work. Being thus well prepared in both branches, we feel sure that we can furnish any demand that can be made in our line. W. U. WILLIAMS & CO. fcATENT ENAMELED COLLARS NEW STYLE. The Enameled Collar surpasses every other style in poi nt of neatness, comfort and economy. eing cut ana snupea upon scienunc principles, iney can not fit otherwise than with beauty and ease. Being highly Eoiisneo, iney win noi uoiu uusi as uoes me linen collar, ut will keep clean and retain their shape. mi i . -. 1 . 1 . , 1 . 1 . . . - inis advantage, wiiu me tow price, i less man mai oi washing the ordinary collar,) renders them far cheaper than any other style made No one who designs traveling should De without a lull supply. 10,000 just received. Having the sole agency, will make deductions for dealers. W U. WILLIAMS JO. MERCHANT TAILORING. -TKTE ARE NOW IN FULL OPERATION WITH v this branch of the business, and Mr Sherwood is giving the best satisfaction to all as Cutter. A hirge invoice of Cloths, Cassimeres aud" Vestings just opened. we receive mommy reports oi rans and ew lork Fashions. W. H. WILLIAMS & CO. "kPENED THIS MORNING, NEW STYLE SINGLE J Breasted Vests, with tabs, the best style of Summer Vest out. W. 11. WILLIAMS & CO. June 5, 1857. 50 swtf. N. C. Six Per Cent. State Bonds. Treasury Department, N. C, June 4, 1857. Sat this office until 10 o'clock. A. M.. 6th of July next. for the purchase of the following State Bonds, issued by the State of North-Carolina, to wit : $267,500 under act for con struction of Atlantic and Aorth-Carolina Railroad, running thirty years from 1st July. 18ai. The ' above Bonds will have coupons for interest at six per cent per annum attached, payable 1st January and July. Ane principal ano interest win ue payuuie ai meDunioi .i T) ui:. X' A.' 1. 1 ...1 .1. .. . ... e . mi f - 1 J . . -1 1 1 1 1 . . t n , f lilt, ntuuiic, rvr m. ur&, umcaa nucic mc mi t j picicia w have them payable at the Treasury of the State. Successful bidders upon being informed of the accep tance of their bids, can deposite the amount of their bids, including the accrued interest, to the credit of the under- Biglieu lu bile i.u 11 iv ai.'iLi.iu, vi 1 ,u .AsnuA vi uju uwic or Bank of Cape Fear, Raleigh. Parties bidding will please address their letters endorsed " Proposals tor St. U. Stocks,' to tne undersigned at lial eio-h. N. C. The bids will be opened in the presence of the Governor. Secretary and Comptroller of State, and the President ot the Bank-ot the State. u. w. toutiis, Public Treasurer. fiewtd, ' Register copy. Bank of the State of North-Carolina. DIVIDEND OF FIVE AND A QUARTER PER . cent, on the Capital Stock of this Bank, has been de clared, out of the prohts for the last six months, payable to the Stockholders, (less tne tax 01 iweniy-nve cents on eacn. individual share,) at the Principal Bank, on the 1st Monday in July next, and at the Branches fifteen days thereafter. A dividend of five Der cent, (on the Capital Stock,) has also been declared out of the " surplus profits," payable to the Stockholders at the Principal Bank and Branches, as above stated. C. DEWEY, Casher. Raleigh, June 5, 1857. ob tlm). Household Edition of the Waverly Novels. TkTOW PUBLISHING A BISAUT1J! Uj IIUUSfcrJUL.JJ iH Friit.inn of the Waverlv Novels, in forty-eight 16mo volumes, of portable size, combining the advantages of a clear, readable type, ana unnormiiy wun owier sutuuaru English authors. Tbe work will bo illustrated with steel plates, newly engraved in' the best manner, after paintings by the most eminent artists of Europe, and will contain all h loicat enrroxtinnia of thA author, witn some curious ad ditions, esoeciallv in "Guy Mannering," and the "Bride of Lammermoor." It is the intention of the Publishers to issue two volumes every month, until the whole series is complete. The price will De 70 cents per volume. Six volumes already published. For sale by ' H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, June 5, 1857. 66-r m i VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE. The subscriber offers for sale his house and lot, situated in the Northern part of the City, adjoining the Raleigh A Gaston Depot. The lot contains four acres, and is under good fence, the house and all out buildings being in good repair. In the subscriber's-absence, Mr. J. Deve reux will take pleasure in showing the property to any one who may desire to purchase. -Thi. ftiihftcriber will also sell the lot North of the Rectory Mil inat nnt of the town limits. This lot contains seven teen acres of highly improved land, and offers great induce- menis 10 any enterprising iimu iui 1.110 twwiuuiu v. market garden. ' For trma nf nat 1 which will be moderate, and any rea sonable time given, apply to the subscriber, or in bis ab sence, to Mr. J. Devereux. ' '. . THOMAS P. DEVEREUX. June 5, 1857. 66 sw8m. Register copy. , '.-.. ft: ;;, .-. " - RALEIGH, N. C. SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1857. TjIJEPJSR 1,0,1 SPRING TRADE, WHOLE JLi SALE AND RET ATT. Wo ,cnu,tfi,iw ;r, nn. friends and the public that we have in store a targe and most excellent stoclc oj leather and Findings, for the Spring Trade. WhlCh We Will HQ OB onv niha. Mf.Kliakm.ni South of New York, and for less price than they can be had 6V aIi ?re' exPenses of travelling, freight, Ac, considered. "r purcnases naving oeen made trom the Impor ters and Manufacturers by the whole case or package, and the advantage of receiving Leather regularly from our own Tuuery, places it in our power to sell Goods as above stat ed. Those who wish to buy cannot lose by giving our stock an examination, and we believe we shall be able to please, Doin as to price and quality. Below we enumerate some of the leading articles viz: zo aozen or urawtord's Calf Skins (this maker had the premium awarded to him at the World's Fair held in London in 1851.) 40 dozen French Skins, best quality, 40 " American Calf Skins. 90 " Lininir and Binding Skiim. " Morocco Skins. 800 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather. w uauu .uraiiner. Lasts. Boot-Trees. Shoo mil Ttnnt M.w. Ti. r or kind, Tanner's and Currier's Tools. Also, Sewed Brogons of our own manufacture, warranted to give satisfaction, and many other articles too numerous to mention, at No. 21, Old street, opposite B. P. Harrison's Saddlery. RA.tR. H. FORD. . j We pay the highest price in cash for Green and Dried Hides delivered to us at our Store. retcrsourg, May 5, 1852. tf. BLANK LAND DEEDS, OF THE LATEST AND riost approved form, just printed, and for sale at the Also Writs. SubDOenas. Warrants, and a vnrietv of other blanks. Aug. 25, 1855. 79 TO EW BOOKS.. .KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. BY I Charles Knicht. History of Texas. By Youkum. The Hills of the Shattemuck. By the author of the Wide, Wide World." Tuckerman 8 Essays. By H. T. Tnckerman. Literary Criticisms. By Horace Binney Wallace, Esq. Art Scenery in EuroDe. with other Paners. Bv Horace Binney Wallace, Esq.- The Bible in the Woodshop. By Mears. Autumnal Leaves. By L. Maria Child. Aurorah Leigh, a New Poem By Miss Browning. The Forum. By David Paul Brown. For sale by W. L. POMEROY. RALEIGH PAPER MILLS. Rags Wanted, TO BE DELIVERED AT THE RAILROAD STA tions or at my warehouse in Raleigh, or thev will be taken from the different stores in the State. Merchants and others buying rags will please advise me when they have a quantity on hand, or will send them to their nearest Railroad station, as I can still afford to pay the highest price in cash ou delivery from store or at Railroad station, either in bank bills, checks or Northern funds. References Cashiers of our Banks in Raleigh, and the principal North-Carolina and Virginia Merchants. N. B. Constantly on hand paper suitable for Cotton Factories and newspaper wrappers. Cotton waste wanted. V. W. 11. Raleigh, March 17, 1857. 33 E3THillsboro' Recorder. Winston Sentinel. Salisbury Banner, Danville (Va.) Republican. Goldsboro' Tribune, tayetteville Carolinian, W ilnungton Weekly Journal, War renton News, Newbern Union, aud Kiuston Advocate, each copy six months and forward bills to me at Raleigh. mTEW BOOKS.-TI1E STAR CLOUD; BY A. S. 11 Roe, author of I've been Thinkinir: To Love and be Loved. LENA RIVERS, by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes, author of Tempest and Sunshine. TDK ARCTIC EXPLORATION and Discoveries during the Nineteenth Century; being detailed accounts of the Ex peditions conducted by Ross, Parry, Buck, Franklin, Mc Clure, and the Grinnell and Kane Expedition ; by Samuel Sniucker. AUTUMNAL LEAVEri: beine Tales and Sketches, in prose and verse ; by L. Maria Child. THE AMERICAN CITIZEN ; by Bishop Hopkins. At ruMtKUx'ts. REV. C. B. TAYLER'S WORKS, IN NINE V0L umes, 12 mo. Each volume sold separate. Mark Wilton; or the Merchant's Clerk. Earnestness; or Incidents in the Life of an English Bishop. .Lady alary; or jot or tne w orld. Slargaret ; or The Pearl. Records of a Good Man's Life. Scones in a Clergyman's Life. Thankfulness; or Passages from the Diary of the Rev. Allan Temple. l'- c 4 . FT 1 au);ci o ouii. a vurisui'aa lo&eu. Christmas at Old Court. For sale by H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, April 14, 1857. 40 sw. DR. CLOPTON'S INFIRMARY. R. JAS. OLOPTON, WHO HAS VISITED RA- M-W leigh, and all tbe principal towns in Carolina, for sev eral years, practicing his profession, has permanently loca ted at Huntsville, Alabama, where he is prepared to treat, most succes? fully, the following diseases, to-wit: Asthma. Discuses of the Throat. Scrofula. Glandular Swellinfrs. Tu mors, Scrofulous Cancers, Ulcers on the face, and all dis eases of the skin, eyes, Ac, arising from an impure state of tne diooo. Testimonials of the highest character can be given, from the most respectable families of Carolina. All communications must contain a three cent stamp to pav for the return letter. Nov. 25, 1856. 4 swtf. . S. BABCOCK, Dentist, Office over D. C. Murray's Store, nearly opposite the P. O,) MSt TOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE CITI- Zht ot Kaleigb and vicinity that he has opened an office at the above-named place, where he wilt be pre- fared at all times to perform all operations pertaining to entistry in a satisfactory manner at reasonable charges. Particular attention given to filling and preserving the nat ural teeth. Also, to the regulation of children's teeth. Artificial teeth inserted on gold or platini plates, singly or in setts, with artificial and continuous gums, in cases whero required. Nov. 13, 1856. 103 THE COLOR TYPE, A New and Beautiful Style of Picture. (ALL AT COPELAND'S NEW GALLERY IN THE upper part of the Post Office building, and see tbe Color Type (painted in oil colors,) and say if you have ever seen anything to surpass it, in the way 01 a " sua pic ture." Sky-light, splendid cameras, neat and comfortable rooms, fine pictures, low prices. So come along without delay, And get a picture with the pay. P. S. Mr. Copeland continues to take Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes, and paint portraits upon the most mod erate terms possible. Raleigh, October 1, 1856. 91 tjl. Signal, Register and Biblical Recorder copy till 1st January. 'TATE OF itORTH-CARGLINA. NORTH- ampton County. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions. June Term, 1857. W. W. Peebles, assignee of John White head, vs. Dr. W. H. Whitehead. Attachment levied on land and negroes. In this case it is ordered by the Court that advertisement, for the space of six weeks, be made in the Raleigh Stand ard, a newspaper published in the city of Raleigh, for the defendant to appear at the next term of this Court, to be held at the Court House in the town of Jackson, on the first Monday in September next, and replevy the property levied upon, and plead to the plaintiff s action, or judg ment final will be rendered against him for the plaintiff s debt, and property levied on, condemned and sold to satis fy tbe plaintiff's demand. Witness, John E. Rogers, Clerk of said Court, at office in Jackson, the first Monday of June, 1857. JOHN E. ROGERS, C. C. C. June 23, 1857. 1190 w6w. STATE OF NORTH-CAROLINA. NORTH ampton County. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, June Term, 1857. W. W.Peebles, assignee of Peter Ed wards, vs. Dr. W. H. Whitehead. Attachment levied on land and negroes. In this case, it is ordered by the C-urt that advertise ment be made for the space of six weeks, in the Raleigh Standard, a newspaper published in the city of Raleigh, for the defendant to appear at the next term of this Court, to be held at the Court House in the town of Jackson, on the first Monday in September next, and replevy the property - levied upon, and plead to the plaintiff's action, or judgment final will h rendered against him for the plaintiff's debt. and the property levied on condemned and sold to satisfy the plaintiff's demand. Witness: John E. Rogers, Clerk of said Court, at office in Jackson, the first Monday in June, id. . JOHN E. ROGERS, C. CC. June 23, 1857. 1190 w8w. mHE TRUSTEES OF THE TARBORO' ACADEMIES JL with to employ a gentleman and bis wife to take, charge of the Literary and Musical Departments of the f emale Academy, unquestionable testimonials 01 compe tency required. Address " JNO. S.' DANCY, President Board. June 20, 1857.- . , , 60 sw6w. GREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN SURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com pany offers' inducements to those wishing to effect Insur ances for life, rarely presented by similar institutions. Those who take Policies of Insurance for Life, and those only, are Members of the Company entitled to such profits as may oe realized irom an accumulated jrremium x uuu, and from the large amount of Deposits in the Trust De partments of the Company, which are kept actively em- oyea. Policies of Insurance issued on the applicants' own lifer or on the lives of slaves, for a year, or term of years, at a moderate rate oi premium. Deposits of money received in the Trust Department the operation of which is that of a Saving's Bank and the depositors allowed interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum for any time not exceeding four months ; 4 per cent, over four and not exceeding six months ; and 5 per cent, for any time over six months. rampnlets containing full and particular information forwarded to any required address. u. f. wjsik, sec. a lreas. Greensborough, N. C. September 1, 1854. 87 Iy. REVISED CODE, PRICE $4 00. POSTAGE when sent by mail 45 cents. For sale by W. L. POMEROY. Also, the Revised Code interleaved. A few copies only in this form remaining. $5 50. W. L. P. keeps also constantly on hand Jones' Digest, Eaton's Forms, Iredell on Executors, and Law Books gen erally, particnlarly those required to be read for County and Superior Court License. January 17, 18o. 17 N. C. MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY. AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH CAR olina Mutual Insurance Company, held on the 14th inst. the following persons were elected Directors and Offi cers for the ensuing year: lUKEUTUKS: Henry D. Turner, Raleigh. J. R. Williams. do. do. do. do. do. T. H. Selbv, C. W. D. Hutchings, Kemp P. Battle, George Little, James M. Towles. do. James E. Hoyt, Washington Aiex. juucueu, newDern. Joshua G. Wright, Wilmington John M. Jones, Edcnton. W. W. Griflin, Elizabeth City. F. F. Fagan, Plymouth. J. W. Harrell, Murfreesboro. H. B. Williams, Charlotte. Geo. A. Smith, Milton. O. F. Long, Hillsboro.' Joseph Wnite, Anson County. Josh. Boner, Salem, A. T. Summv, Asheville. OFFC'ERS OF THE COMPAN i. T. H. Selby, President. H. D. Turner, Vice President. John H. Bryan, Attorney. Hamden S. Smith, Secretary and Treasurer. T.H. Selby, r officio. John R. Williams, -Executive Cbmmittoe. C. W. D. Hutchings, ) This Company has been in successful operation over 10 years, and continues to take risks upon all classes of pro perty in the State, (except Steam Mills and Turpentine Dis tilleries,) upon favorable terms. Its Policies now cover property amounting to $4,837,649, a large portion of which is in country risks ; and its present capital is over Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars, in bonds, properly secured. The average cost of Insurance udoh the nlan of this Com pany has been less than one third of one per cent, per an- j nnm, on all grades of property embraced in its operations. ! .u i-uuiuiuuii-uiioiis in reierence to u:surance should be addressed tc the Secretary, post paid. HAMDEN S. SMITH, Seo'y. Raleigh, Jan. 20, 1S57. is CALL ON H. L. EVANS, WH O HAS JUST RETURNED FROM THE Northern Cities, and has received a complete as sortment of every article kept in his line, quantity, quali ty, and prices, so well understood by the citizens of Wake and adjoining counties, as to render it unnecessary to speak of great attraction. Cull and examine for yourselves. BOOTS AND SHOES. A GREAT VARIETY Boots, Shoes, Congress Gaiters, Patent Leather, for fentlemen. Black and Faucy Gaiters, Kid SMppes and 'ies, Kid aud Morocco Bootees, for Ladies, Misses, and Children. H. L. EVANS. March 27, 1857. 36 swtf. FORM BOOK. THE NORTH-CAROLINA FORM Book ; containing all the most useful Forms which oc cur in business transactions between man and man, as well as in official stations ; together with the Coustitution of North-Carolina, and of the United States ; the act fixing the fees of Clerks, Sheriffs, Ac. Calculated for the use of the Citizens of North-Carolina, and made conformable to law. Compiled by a member of the North-Carolina Bar. Price 1. For sale by H.D.TURNER. U. D. T. will send the above work by mail, postage free, upon the receipt of $1. Raleigh, April 14, 1857. 40 sw. Valuable Land for Sale in Carteret County, North-Carolina, near Beanfort. WILL BE SOLD AT AUGUST COURT NEXT, IN the town of Beaufort, a valuable tract of land ly ing in Carteret county, ten miles from Beaufort, on the New bern road, on Core creek, and about eight miles from Caro lina City by water. The land has on it a good house with six rooms, and all necessary outhouses all nearly new. There are three acres of old land under fence, and about twenty-four of new, and thirty ditched. The track contains three hundred and twenty acres. Prof. Emir.on's Report shows that land like this of mine is the most valuable of any kind for corn. Persons wishing to purchase, can address me at Charles ton, S'. C, and those who wish to see the laud can do so by calling on Mr. David Dickerson, who lives near it, and will enow it to tnem. There is a fine place on it for a brick yard, the clay being excellent for the purpose. The purchaser, if it is wished, can purchase stock and all with the land. There is a food range for cattle. Posses sion will be given at any time. 2. f AKKUW. Charleston, S. C, 9th Feb., 1857. 26 swtf. TJaTORTH-CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BY X Brof. Emmons, being the Report of the Geological Survey of the Midland Counties. Price $3. Postage when sent by mail 27 cents. For sale by W. L. POMEROY. March 27 1857. 26 SHIPPERS OFSPRlNG GOODS. Take Notice ! THE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY ABB FORWAROING DAILY VTA RAILROAD AND STEAMER ROUTES, FROM ALL THB NORTHERN CITIES. No Obstruction of any Nature whatever. JFi . FREIGHTS FROM BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, AND ALL THB PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE NORTH, AT MAIL SPEED I AND AT THB USUAL BATES. For further information, inquire of the undersigned, at 110. as, rayeiievuie street. WM. WHITE, Jr., Agent. Raleigh, February 24, 1857. 27 swtf. BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, WORTH READ ing. Literary Criticism, by Horace Binney Wallace. Art Scenery in Europe, and other Papers; by Horace liinney Wallace. Violet ; or the Cross and tbe Crown ; by Miss Mcintosh. Aurora Leigh ; a Poem, by Elizabeth Barret Browning. Chesterfield's Letters to his Son ; new edition. John Halifax, Gentleman. At POMEROVS. : LEND YOU A PIANO. li ISHTNG TO CONVINCE PURCHASERS OF Ww what we have known ourselves for Twenty years post, to wit : That our Piano Fortes are really desirable, (good and cheap) we feel perfectly willing not only to send them on Tbial to persons wishing to purchase, but also to Lend them for a given time, to those who may prefer taking them in that way, in order that they may test what we have said of their aualitv. No one wishing to purchase can doubt tbe prudence of this course, so far as they are concerned, or the liberality of 11 so lar as we are concerned. E. P. NASH, Petersburg, Va. June 20, 1857. 60 FOR SALE. QAA BUSHELS OF GALE WHEAT, THE EAR O W liest and therefore best variety of white wheat. $2 per bushel, delivered in sacks of 2 bushels, at Morris ville. . A negro girl and her child, (house servant) to a purchaser for his own use. A first rate Jack and Jenny. Suffolk hogs of the best breed, and crosses of the Suffolk .ana uerunire. , , a. HUlMUHlitl. Pittsboro', June 80, 1857.. 68 No. 64. Northern and Southern Intelligence. THE UNDERSIGNED, AFTER RETURNING thanks to his friends and the public in general, for the very liberal patronage hitherto extended to him, and a re newed assurance on his part by strict attention to business, and a determination to please, to merit a continuance of the same, respectfully informs them he has just retained from the Northern Cities, and is now receiving his Spring and Summer supplies, selected with great care and attention from the latest importations. He has in store a large and varied assortment of French, English and American Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings of all colors and styles. GENTS FURNISHING GOODS. Stocks. Napoleon Ties, Cravats, Gloves, Collars, Byron, standing and garrote, Dress Shirts, French Emb'd Bosoms, Under-shirts, and Drawers, of Silk, Linen, Gauze and Jeans; in addition to which, he is receiving a large assortment of READY MADE CLOTHING, both of his own and Northern manufacture, which being made under his own supervision and direction, he can con fidently recommend. He most respectfully solicits an ex amination of his goods, and makes no charge for exhibiting them arry or all of which, he would be pleased to dispose of on the most reasonable terms. To cash buyers, he offers a deduction of 10 per cent, for all accounts as high as 20 dollars. AH bills closed semi-annually first of January and July. Cutting and repairing done with care and dispatch. The latest Foreign and American Fashions just receir d ISAAC PROCTER, Merchant Tailor. April 17, 1857. 42 swtf. DAGUERROTYPES. AMBROTYPES, CAMEOTPPES, MELAINOTYPES, PHOTOGRAPHS, PLAIN OR COLORED, Taken at HAVENS' GALLERY, for one dollar and up wards. Raleigh, April 24, 1S57. 44 swly. JUST RECEIVED, AND FOR SALE. TWO BOX es of Jenkins' Green and Black Tea, with a fine lot of Sugar and Coffee, together with many other Family Gro ceries. J. J. FERRELL. Raleigh, March 10, 1857. 81 swtft II. A. DEPKIN,. BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, Next doob below the Post Office, Raleigh, N. C. KEEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND, AND MANU factnres to order, all kinds of boots and shoes. He has just received a large stock of materials, and is prepared to fill orders at short notice. Also a variety of boots, shoes, gaiters, Ac, for ladies and gentlemen, of the latest and most fashionable styles. Call and examine his stock, and you will find something very superior. j$F" Repairing done with neatness and despatch. Terms, cash ; or six months credit to punctual dealers. April 24,1857. 44 swtf. JUST RECEI&D AND FOR SALE AT MY Grocery Store on the north side of market square, a fresh supply of Rice and Mohfsses, Java and Rio Coffee, Crush, Powdered and Coffee Sugar of different grades, Ground and Grain Pepper, Allspice, Cooking Soda, Cheese, Salt, Sperm and Adamantine Candles, Soap, Segars, Smo king and Chewing Tobacco, Sole and Upper Leather, and many other articles usually kept in a Grocery, all of which will be sold as low as they can be bought in the City of Raleigh. Dry Hides and all kinds of country produce will be taken in exchange for Goods, at the highest prices. Call and examine for yourselves. J. J. FERRELL. December 30, 1856. 12 tf. T AND FOR SALE. I OFFER FOR SALEMY JLi Mason Hall plantation in Orange, near the Alamance line, on the N. C. Railroad, one-and-a half miles northeast ef Mebane's station. Said plantation is situated in a healthy neighborhood, is well watered, and has meadows of superi or quality upon it, a good dwelling house and all necessary outhouses, and a good proportion of timbered land, and contains about 400 acres. Terms will be made easy to suit the purchaser. For further information apply to Giles Me bane, Esq., Mason Hall, Alamance. MARY F. BOND. February, 9 1857. 23 tf. Opposite the Masonic Lodge. MAY BE FOUND COFFEE, SUGAR, ADMANTINE and Tallow Candles, Nails of all sizes for common use, Crockery and tin ware, of all'sizesand shapes, snuff and Tobacco and Cigars, Meal and Flour, Corn and Peas, and Shoes, and a small assortment of Dry Goods, and Candies, and many other things commonly found in a grocery; all ot wnicn win De sold uncap tor casn or Country .Produce ; for which the highest market prices will be paid. W. W. WUUUKLi. April 23, 1856. 45. THE WEEKLY STAR, IS THE WASHINGTON CITY NEWSPAPER FOR persons at a distance to take. Its promptness and re liability concerning Washington affairs, and with reference to other matters of which information centres at Washing ton, has secured for The Daily Star an immense circulation. Tbe Weekly Star contains all news appearing in the Daily, capital Tales for the Fireside, Ac, Ac. Terms : The Daily, 3 00 per annum ; Tne weekly, 51,20 per annum. loUlubs, The Weekly is mailed (addressed to each person) at $1 per annum. Subscriptions paid in advance. Politically, The Star is " Southern Rights.,' Address W. D. WALLACH, Publisher, Washington City. Nov. 22, 1S56. 105 1 MACHINES, ENGINES, &c HAVING RE ceived an Agency from one of the largest establish ments in the United States, I am prepared to contract for Machinery of all kinds, and of the most perfect character, on the most favorable terms for cash or good paper. Among many inings, 1 enumerate locomotives, witn an improved valve arrangement, giving the best results. Stationary Engines from 2 to 500 horse power, arranged to suit tne purposes iur wnicu iney are neeaea, ano guarantied to give satisfaction. 1'ortable Lngmes from 2 to 16 horse power, adapted to the use of Farmers, Printing Offices, Hoisting, Ac. Power Presses of a new, simple, durable and effective character, and rery rapid work. Shop Fitt ings, Power Planers, Bftriiig and Morticing Ma chines, Cotton and Flour Mills, and indeed all kinds of Ma chinery. SAM'L B. PAUL. i'etersDurg-, va. February 18, 1856. 25 swly. BOOKS FOR MAY. HE OLIVE-BRANCH, OR WHITE OAK FARM. Things not generally known : A popular hand-book of tacts not readily accessible in Literature, History and Science ; edited by David A. Wells. scandal ; by Airs. J. 1. iSicklord. lllinois'as it is. its History. Geocranhv. Statistics. Laws. Ac, with a Prairie map, a Geographical map, a Population map, and other illustrations ; by Fred. Gerhard. Biographical and Historical Sketches ; by T. Babington Macaulay. Testimony ot tne ttocks ; Dy Hugo Miller. America and Europe ; by Adam G. DeGurowskL The World's Own ; by Julia W. Howe. I Hooper's Western Fruit Book, with colored plates. ' Hawk's History of North-Carolina, voL 1st. For Sale by H. D. TURNER, N. C. Bookstore. Raleigh, May 18, 1857. 51 Austen's Patent Freezer. NEWLY 1NVENTEP ARTICLE ; WILL FREEZE Cream in six minutes. For sale at the N. C. BOOKSTORE. 51 May 18, 1857. NOW READY Swaim's Justice Revised. mHE NORTH-CAROLINA MAGISTRATE. JL a practical guide to the Laws of the State, and the de cisions of the Supreme Court, defining the duties and juris diction of Justices of the Peace, under the Revised Code of 1854'-55, together with full instructions, and numerous j:urm9 turn x receamts. EDWARD CANT WELL, Esq., L.LB Counsellor at Law. One Vol. 8 vo., containing nearly 600 pages, handsomely printed on good paper, and well bound, in Law binding. Price, $8 50. Postage, 86 cents. This day published and for sale by HENRY D. TURNER, N. C. Book Store. Raleigh, N. 0, 1st A g., 1856; - 75 nTlVTim A STTTTAItT.R PrBOflB Inn mure a wi . ... m. . . ""uu.i xj ww charge of the Male Academy at Henderson, to com mence the 1st Monday in July next. None need apply but such as are qualified to prepare boys to enter College. For further particulars, address LOUIS H. KITTLE, Secretary, "f Henderson, N. C. June 2, 1857. 65 swtf. Bank of the State of North-Carolina. THE GENERAL MEETING OF THE STOCKHOL DERS of this Bank will be held at their Banking House in this City on the first Monday of July next . As important matters will then be considered a punctual attendance of the stockholders, either in person or by proxy is desired. . - , t V' ' ' DEWEY, Cashier. ' Raleigh, June 1,1857. 65 tlM J. ' RANAWAY FROM TflT SUBSCRIBER, OS THE 15th of December, 1M8, a nejriw boy named Dennis. Said boy was about twenty-one years of we when he left, and weighed about 140 or 180 pounds. He to dark com plected, round faced, fall jawed, slightly bow-legged, round bouldered, leans forward when he ralks, ana is rery in telligent. , He has a scar on the inside of one thigh, caused Oy a wounu reoeiTeu in a tan uom a tree. ' "t5f T - believe that he has been in the counties of Johnston, -Har 1- 1 1 A mr.A m.J V .Via nf A M bore' and Fayetteville, where he passed fora free man, under the assumed names of Joseph Jacobs, John O. Wil liams and William Caldwell, and at time : followed the occupation of a ditcher. . I have also been informed that he left Raleigh in a buggy with an Irishman, probably under a promise of being token to a free State. ' 1 will pay a reward of (1 for hu apprehension and de livery tome, or for hi eootnementjin any fail so that I get fim, if taken within this State; $2001 token ont of the Stote; and also $100 for proof sufficient to convict any white Person with having harbored May 5 1857 - "f ' sw3m. X3t Raleigh Resister and Fayetteville Observer copy 1 month and send bill to advertiser. .. , . - : RALEIGH AND GASTON RAILWAY. Change of Schedule to connect with the North Carolina Railroad. : - '' Jff AND AFTER MONDAY THE 16TH I?ST THE trains will leave and'-amre at Kaletgn (. v. a. . Depot) as follows : .. . . Express No. 1, leave Raleigh at 5 o'clock. A.M., Arrive at WeldoO 11.28, A. M. " Leave Weldon at 1, P. M., Arrive at Raleigh 6, P. M. Express No. 2, leave Raleigh 5, P. M., : Arrive at Weldon 10, P. M. . . " Leave Weldon 11, P.M., - Arrive at Raleigh 4, A. M. , Passengers going North will reach Weldon over this line more thau two hours ahead of the liqe eta Goldcboro'. . Breakfast and Supper at Franklinton. JAMES M. POOL, . T. Agent R. G. R. R. Co. March 17, 1857. 88 ' REWARD. RANAWAY OF THE NIGHT of tbe 11th inst., my boy HARDY. The said bo is about five feet ten inches high, is of a light copper color, has straight black hair, bis front uppe. teeth are somewhat open, and he is clear spoken. He had on when h left, a black frock-coat; also, he had on a low crown wool hat with a broad ribbon on it. He will probably go into South-Carolina, as he was last seen on tbe road to Cheraw. I will pay the above reward to any person that will return him to me, or place him so that I can get him. REDICK D&AN. Wadesboro', April 21. 1857. 48 swtf. New Book. HAWKS' HISTORY OF NORTH-CAROLINA. Volume one now ready. Price $1 25 Postage, when sent by mail, 21 - The succeeding volumes will be furnished as soon as pub lished, at POMEROY'S.- SAVE YOUR MONEY. ECONOMY IS WEALTH, AND WE ENCOURAGE the practice of it by selling Well-made Clothing and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods at a great saving in prices. Our stock of SPRLNG AND SUMMER CLOTHING, which we have made up expressly for this market, is now large and desirable, to which additions are being made by the constant reception of new goods, and we pledge our selves to make it tbe interest of purchasers to buy of SCHLOSS, BRO. & CO. Raleigh, April 14, 1857. 40 sw6m. , WE also keep for sale a large assortment of Hats, Caps, Shoes, Boots and Gaiters. DRESS GOODS. BLACK AND FANCY SILKS, , Berage and Muslin Robes, Tamartine, Lawns, Mus lins, "Ginghams, Ac, just received at H. L. EVANS. M ANTLES I MANTLES I A GREAT VARU5- ty of the newest styles out. Call and examine. H. L. EVANS. HATS ! HATS I ! HATS ! 1 1 BEEBE'S M0LE skin, Soft Cassimere, Hungarian, Panama, Rutland, Dunstable, Webster, Coll Sunnett, Leghorn, Young Amer ica, Old Fogy, ana Canada Straw Hats, at the cheap store of H. L. EVANS. . NOTICE AS I HAVE DETERMINED TO REMOVE SOUTH, I now offer my valuable tract of land for sale, contain ing four Hundred Acres, of which about one hundred and fifty acres are in a fine state of cultivation. The balance is well wooded and good arable land. Said land has on it a first-rate dwelling house, all ne cessary out-bouses, and a fine well of water in the yard, a fine orchard of apples and peaches of every kind. Said land lies nine miles south-east of Raleigh, between the Wilmington and Newbern Roads, in one mile of Au burn. I will take great pleasure in showing said land to any person who may wish to buy. P. H. 8TURDEVANT. August 19, 1856. 7 tf 1857. SPRING TRADE. 1857. STEVENSON & WEDDEliIi, Importers and Wholesale Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods, Nos. 78 and 80, Stcamorb St., Pbtbbsbcro, Va., ARE NOW RECEIVING THE LARGEST STOCK of fmrjorted and Domestic Fabrics they have ever had, to which they invite the attention the North-Carolina and Virginia Merchants, with the assurance that they can and"will offer such inducements in Variety, Styles, and Prices, as cannot fail to give entire satisfaction. March 6, 1857. . 80 swly. A MANUAL FOR PRACTICAL SURVEY ORS, containing methods necessary for Actual Field Operations. By E. W. Beans.- - For sale by H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, March 17, 1857 88 FOR BEAUFORT AND PORTSMOUTH. HE NEW, ELEGANT AND SWIFT GOING LOW pressure Steamer PAMPLICO, Of over 250 tons burthen, and fitted with all the modem improvements conducive to comfort in traveling, wirh the chief advantage of her great security as a SEA BOAT ; will run the ensuing season between Washington, Ports mouth and Beaufort, making her first trip on Wednesday,the first day of July, leaving Washington at 6 A. M., aud return ing tbe next day from Beaufort, touching at Portsmouth go ing and returning. And on and after 'Wednesday the 8th day of July, she will commence running tbe fallowing Regular Schedule. , Leave Washington on Wednesday and Saturday morn iugs, at 6 o'clock. Returning will leave Beaufort every Monday and Thurs day morning, at 6 o'clock. Fare to Beaufort $4,00, Portsmouth $2,50 ; Fare from Portsmouth to Beaufort ?2,50. Meals Extra- , No extra charge for landing passengers at either place. W. E. DEMILL. Washington, N. C, June 5, 1857. This is a most desirable route to pleasure seekers and in valids seeking benefit from tbe sea air, as the PAMPLICO is a large, steady and very comfortable boat built express ly for the Sound navigation and makes the trip through by Day LitJit, affording travelers a fine opportunity from her splendid promenade deck of viewing the Inlet at Ocracoke, and the Ocean, on her way to Beaufort. June 9, 1857. , " 57 swSm. EROSENE OILsi DISTILLED FROM COAL. (Not explosive.) Secured by Utters patent. Tbe diffeient grades of these celebrated Oils, suitable for Machinery of all kinds. Binnacle and Family use, can be bad of the undersigned, also of tbe Wholesale Oil Dealers and Druggists in the City of New York, and of the author ized Local Agent of the Company in 1 his place. ;' AUSTENS, '- " GnmnuL Agists, Kaaosnrs Oil Co., No. 50, 1 ieaver Street, N. Y. -55T" Local Agencies granted on i mplication as above. Orders should specify the description of lamp or machinery tor which the oil is wanted. June B, 1857. 66 swly. rvtAX NOTICE. TAX PAXKRS IN THE CITY M. of Raleigh are reminded that tlieirtaxes mnst be paid by tbe 1st of August. No further indulgence can be given. The Collector has no discretion in the matter, and after the 1st of August, he will be compelled, to advertise and sell property sufficient to pay the taxes. W. N. ANDREWS, Constable. June SO, 1857. 63 t. ' 5F Register copy. .1 . UNITED BAPTIST INSTITUTE 7 TATLOR8VIIJ.S, N. C. . a, THE FOURTH SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION will open on Wednesday, 8th July next. The Trus tees can safely reoomntend the United Baptist Institute to all young men wishing to acquire a thorough education, as its situation is both healthy and pleasant, and it has a Fac ulty, for ability and aptness to teach, unsurpassed by any uuuar MiBuwmon. cor lurbuer parucaiarB, aaaiess , -Plot J. H. FOOTS, " ' " ' '. ' ' , Taylorsville, N. C. June 80, 1857. " V 68 4t, FEMALE TEACHER WANTED. THE SUB SCRIBERS wish to employ a lady to take charge of the female department of Wake Male and Female Acade my. Salary f 800 per annum. Address the subscribers at Raleigh. ' H. B. A W. H. WHITAKER. ' June 27, 1857. ' 1 -'. . 8 awtf. - Christian AdToeate please copy. . - J . M. LOVEjrdYS ACADEMY -THIS IN- stitution will be re-opened on the gth ot Jufy.iT. July 28, 1857. 61 swit. EtF" Register copy twice. ; .; . -. ;. Iri'-Ci:.
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