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- : . I -v r- ... i ... . - , , J - - . . - - ; - . , "J ;. 7 rri v- ; -.1 ' A A 4 vJ"t A -. .-t v j 5 j :t "v, 7x. , 1 ' L ' ; ' ; : r 1 " I VOL. 6 NO 48. ASHEVULE, K. C, THTJllSDAY, HAY, 10, .1855. -7 I A. W. -BURTON, - ATTORNEY AT LA, And Solicir oj tit 7tX Judical Cirnfrt, , RJIELOT CLXAVELAND COCSir, X. fcAROUJrA. TILL practice in the Sopcripr Ccnrta of Law and P-jsltyof Chrrojee. Mrcon Jackson lUy- wkk1 Jli-ncnoa, iiimcomiK?, -Mamson, xaucj, lIcIXcn, CtMwcll. WatauBnrke, Rutherford nd ClrtirelamL Also, in the Sapreme Court at rrCoIWcitons r.f all kitkds, including Tension eUimi.ttt"1 to trictlr. .Rrrcrs to the Jndcs oT the Supremo andSape- Her Charts or ortli Carolina. JlprilG, 1S54. . I?. Vance, ATTORNEY AT LAW, ASHEYILLE, X. C. August C5t 1633. " . 2il David Coleman, . Attorney at Laie BUKNSV1LLE, N. C. M.irch 3, 1S53. tf. Eankin, Pulliam & Co., IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IX i'orclgn and Domestic Staple and I'ancy Dry Goods and Clothing, - 131" MEETING STREET, Charleston, S. C. rtl. D. JUNKIV, I T. M. CRAIOM1LES, B. W. rCHIAM, f A. D. SMITH. Sept. 2 29. 53. 'CHEAP CASU STORE James ill. B!air - T,r leave to call the attention of hi friends in J the public peneralljr to the fact that he is now rcciiTin? ana o;.nin m the new uncK siore housop;Mvltc the Eagle Hotel, and recently oc cupied hy Ir. HiUiard as a Urn Store, the most e!caatand beautiful assortment of GOODS ever offered to the people ot Western Carolina. Hi stock i jail fresh having bet-n purchased within a few daTi; an 1 the assortment made up wttK tMeiil rt-rrenceto the wanti and tastes of th people f this section. His Hood wi re b ts!it to V e sold, and lc sold thejr shall, if there i any eit'cicy in low price?. Ch buyers are invited to call and examine his GOODS AND TRICES, Kf ve pttrclatns elsewhere. T!w ifual Country produce taken in exchange br GtM-MlH at eah prioes. Afhetillc, Jamiirr Ido. tf DR. P. A. WILHITJS, Wholesale and Itct'ail Druggist AX&EItSOX a i., 5. c HAS jut reee:vrd, an I will keep, constantly on land., a verv larr and well seloctetl tuck vf VsunVs, OWs, ;rncs, KrusUcs, WiniAow Giss, l?rcnc and Amevican. A!, Dealer in American, French and English Clieiiiicals, Drucrs, Ffffuincry, Frtnch Coudits, -iSimjfs, Fine Tobacco and Clears. FANCY ARTICLES AND DYE-STUFFS. ALSO Fine Brnmlics attd Wines, Cell onlr for medical iune. . .Merchant anl all other can depend upon their erdt-rs me tifi rrornit attention, uioq the mot accomnoltin? termv f r!iTIfljn and Families can relron havlairthcir trtcrif.tion e:ro!'ulIr cmiHunded. Hi 1.1 an s'ht-d with eroat care, and .will b warranted a reirt--i:!td. ' Call at No Z. P.rii kHine, one oor above JurTW-n 5c HrohV law ofiice . , Aurut 10, IS51 Ramsay's Piano Store, CCU'MEl.l, S. C. i Music and Musical Instruments NUNXS t Cos J'atent Dwpr lT"OHonal Grand Pianos; llallct, D.ivi k Co.'s Patent !uen.Mun Bridge Pianos; Lhtckenncs Tntvefs and other bst makers Pianos at the Factort Pkices. ? Columbia August IS. 1854 ly Furniture For Sale, The undersigned keep constantly on hand at their hrDin Asheville.a l.inre ouantity of well tuJe and snj-erior finished Furniture, f the niost fa-h?trrable kind, cowlstfftg of Chairs, Cane and Cushioned bottoms and otftcf qualities, Sofas, Bttrcans, Guitars, and a number of vio lins, Hows and Strings of the best onalitr. Those who are desirous of Purchasing any article of Furnitnre of any de cription. will do well to call and see their asort deat before purchasing elsewhere, as they are de termined to sell at the very lowest price and on the best tetras. J. & J. IIILDEBRAX. . BOOTS, shoes, saddlery, hardware, candies, rals h. citron, currants, sugar. coQee, jewelry, iron, tails. leather, castings, and everything elsu yu er heard f as an article- cf merchandise. Be are to caH, at the old stand, and see onr goods tsd hear oar prices. smith a Mcdowell.' Asheville, April C, 14. HEADV 3IADE CLOTHING; Ajnjxrb atsortmeat, cheap mt any body can pell, opeaiog at ' .S. &. McD'S. Lincoln Shirting. ; - Th subscribers hate ca J hand a larga 0p rj of tHU popular pool ifhieh triU be sold Factory prices. They are the Agents for e tale of this article, and purchasers can buy at wholesale or RetaiC on as good terms H caa b had of the manufacturers. . ; i 'l "....Call nd examine it. ' V-.'"' t :-: ' smith & Mcdowell. L Something Hew!'. BE IT KNOWN, AND let it go forth upon the wins of the wind to every Individual in the State of Korth Carolina that rULVERMACIIER'S bnO E LI-XT It I OV O LiTA i C CII AI N s are the only truly scientific remedy by which all XEn VOL'S DISEASES can be quietly relieved and permanently eutrd. I RheumatL-.ru. periodical Nervous Headache, Painful and Swelled Joints, Uterine Pains, Ujspepsia, paralysis, Sciatica. Pains between the Shoulders, Neuralgia of the Face, Indigestion, flatulence. Palpitation ,of the Heart, Ueneml Debility, Asthma, I HISTORY, i The nydro Elect Ho Voltaic Chains were first introduced in France three years since, by the far-celebrated Frenth X'rofes&or Pulvermacher. a an entirely rtc and novel mode of annlvin? I , . . f hospital they Mere pronounced to be the most ejxaeimts of anyremedial ageDt yet discovered, lor te,TtpT(L relief and permatnl eure ot the above mentioned diseases and were also recommended to the favor of the Frenc government, who gran ted a patent in theyear SVJ. During the yetirs 1600 ahd ol they were introduced into Auiitria, Oer niany, Belgium, and also patented in those coun tries, where they nrf only met w ith the sanction of almost every learned man of tu rope but were brought into geieral tise in every hospital on the Eastern continent, and the bcmHcial resnlls pro dcced,in thecure of Nervous Diwases, found to be astonuhi? anl strange. The Chains were first Introduced in this country one year since, in the city of New-York, where their fame had already preceded them. They were at once submitted to atrial in the hospitals of that city, by the cele braied Professors Valentine Molt, Post, Van Burcn, Carnochan who readily discovered that theycer tatnly osscssed extraordinary power in the treat ment ani enre ot nervous diseases, and at once advised their general use throughout this country, bjjpubiudiinig their opinions in a pamphlet which may be oftained (gratis) of any of the advertised agents in the state. THE SALE AtfD DEMAND has teen un parapeted since their first introduction. and not anepcr$m can be found that has expressed himself dissatist ed with their use, and in no in stance have they 'failed, to jerform what they clajm to. They are so constructed, as to be worp next to the s.kin, nion the iart diseased, and b iHdy initening them with common vinegar, a entant current of vmHterrvvlrd Electro-Ma "ne tisi is producd, w hich supplies t he exhausted Nerv- ousJSystcra with that esM-ntial Fluid which is the source of mnch pain ainl sntrerii'g. IX FEMALE DISEASES they fire rapidly taking the place of all Xostmms taken into the stomach, lor thy neither siclen norltifgurt, and can btused at ail times with the most perfect safety. Jthev arc equally applicable to adults and children, and will last for years with no danger oT getting out oTrcpair and c.na be sent) by mail to any part of the United States. Price of Chains and So, flccompantod by a amphlet of oO pages, givinga clrw and full ac :ou:jt of the nitdc of use. The Chains may be eeiion exhibition at the Crystal Palace, New York, w here they attract great attention from the earaed ami scientific. j CAUTION TO LADIES. Ladies who are e nri'ntc are reiiuestcd not to ue them, for by so doing unpleasant results fre- pitly f.I!.w. Tle EN'ctiic Chains a are forsAlc in all theprin- ina! rifie- in the United States. SMITH & McDDWELL, only Agent for Ashevillc N. C, j JOSEPH STEINEKT. I General Agent, GC8 Broadway, N. Y., August 10. 1S"I. Gpntlemen's -Furnishing i .Department. A man. by calling on us eaily. can befitted! out aiid out. froiu a shirt collar standing at an ; angl of -15 degree, fn a airot high heeled socks. Call at once, and the thiiis hall did. ' SMITH, BAIRD & VANCE. Dc. 14. 18:4 tf Those Interested WillRead j This Notice "Vp are under the paeissing necessity of say- inir w these indebted to us, tliat we must have tnonev; and if payment is not made by the 1st of January next, we will be under the neccsiitv of forcing collections. " ! " KAKIN & PULLLM. Oc(.C0 . ! Hats and Caps A nwmificent assortment of fashionable HATS and CAPS; coiiMting of Silk, fur, and Brush IlaUerery kind am - color of Soft Flats; I'iusli, Velvet, cloth, j and military Cap?, are now opened at the cheap cash store of JAMES M. BLAIR. Asheville. January 11, lSo5. tf . New Goods! New Goods! 1 JAMBS M. BLAIR i IS nokv opetiiiro; a large and elegant as sortmrnt of .SPRING GOODS, suited to everv class of customers. He would respectfully request the ! Ladies to call, before making their summer se lections, and would particularly invite their attention to his beautiful silk tis sues, rerages, muslins, ginghams, fcc. T H G E N TLE M E N will find it to their advantage to exam ine Jus varied styles of Ready Abide rinthinet coats 'hams ana. vests: "is summer dress good's, drab'detes, Italian w.vr...... , m ntnt1i.!linpns. drills, and vestincs. AI- j . , w so, his . ' r HATS, Silk, Panamn, chip, straw, and leghofn. His fine SHOES, BOOTS, fc GAIT ERS, will compete with any ever be- foro oflt red in this market. His large assortment of SADDLERY - has been selected with unnsnal care. : All chean for cash. All he asks is a call, for Ire feels assnred every one musr be pleasedi both with his gocds.cmd prices. He YH;L sell, a his motto is, "outcU sates arid short profits?' His - friends - will remember mat ne takes all kinds of country : produce, at tbft Inchest nnces chickens t urke-sf ducks, butter, eggs, &c. , i April B r . y,KCVrc . errws iaxYrbTAUlive Department . . - 6 aunjeeieu in me fuon.wcuf j ? Hail Uoad Company for truJ. by the Grst tuedivalmen ot thc1ty every 4 U wrf. rtlr fnmiliiiV n it! THAT COMMISSION HOUBE F TINLEY & HERE0irS, Charleston, S. C, . . J THE only house doin? business tn that ri that actually had any experience in Receiving and rorwaramgot Uoods previous to the South Car olina Railroad quitting the business in July Jalt, Is still open for the Rcctitiny and Poniarding of 11 kinds of goods, wares, merchandise, machinery, pruuutc, oic. . ; IC you want your goods forwarded without the vexatious delays and enormous exnense bills naid the last teasen, and at the same time have your 1 Jt - . " V L uusmehsuone in sucn a manner that somebody trill be made responsible for the damaged and loft packages; consign them to TiSley & Ieuso, who have Received and Forwarded all Goods coii aigned tothem during all the postseason wilhotit 4ny extra charge over those established rates is given below, and up to this time have not encoun tered a sohtaryomplaint. . j uurir. Irerron was Clerk of the Receivin' and of the South Carolina the past seven years,-anidJ h all their books, freight tarifls and rules of shipment, both by rail roadjs and vessels, together with fhe niode of proceed ure to secure damages and pay for lost articles froiji ojber part'.es, the proper steps of which will be taken In all Such cases without loss or delay to the owners. Another important advantage is thathis thorough knowledge or all freights and rules' of shipmentenables him to instantly detect and cor rect any overcharge in the Bills of lading, w hich in all cases has to be done at that time, or 5c lost to the oirncr, in many instances greatly exceeding the commissions we charge. He was also raised in Charleston, is perfectly acclimated and free from the contagions of that city, therefore w e wijl under all circumstances faithfully discharge any business entrusted to us. j All produce such s Wheat, Flour, Corn, Corn Meal, Baeon. Lard, Butter, Eggs, Cotton, Riccj, Rye, Oats, Hay.TobacCo wool, Feathers, Bees wax, Potatoes, Onions. &C, consigned to us, will be promptly sold and the proceeds returned witli ont keeping the money a ftio months to speculate upon; for w e wish it distinctly understood that we engage In no speculation whatever, all that we want is our commission, as follows; m For Receiving and Forwarding all ordinary packages of goods 10 cts; large packages of furni ture and machinery, charges according to respon sibility. Iron and steel in loose bars, 10 cts per hundred lbs., nnd storable for advancing freights and charges 2 1-2 j)er ceht, v?hicli you Caii save by depositing the money with us for selling jroduce 2 1-2 jer cent. We will also fill all orders in this market making the best selections for our patron, at 1 1-2 percent. TIXLEY &, HER110N. Charleston, Jan. 1st. ISoo. j We beg leave to refer totlie following gentlemert: Rev. Ihos. V . Atkin, Miij. m. M. Games, Ashe ville. ' ; P. D. Gates, 12 Broadway, New York. Col. James Gadfdcn, Charleton. John Caldwell. President of S. C. Rail Road. Thos. Waring Auditor " " " " John Kin Agent " " " " Hyatt, McBumey &, Co., and J. S. & L. Bowie &Co.. Charleston. j W. B. X. Ramsey, Secretary of Stitr; A. R. Ct-O-zier. Comptroller cf Treasury, and M. M. Swaa, Nashville, Ten. French &.Van Epps, and J. J. Brjant, Chat tanooga. . i Q. A. Tipton, Railroad Agent, and merchants generally Louden. Tennessee. j N. Gammon & Son., T.J. & CI Powell, Craigi head and Deaderiek, Knoxvillc, Tennessee. j W. & T. Harris. Iutnan Sc Hamilton. Branrver & Mitchell. Fains & Kins, Dandridge. Term. ' 1 ? lThe Greenville. S.C. Mountaineer, Athens (Ga.) Watchman, and CharlotteLN. C, Denioj erat. will each copy one year, and Krward bill to T & II. j' Carriage Iilaking, Repair ing and Blacksmithing. TRIPLETT & SMITH, HAVE funned a partnership for the purpose of Carriage inakiPJT an.l repair'a. in their nuiuemus departnietits. All descriptions of vehicles made: to order, and kept constant! v on hand. Thev have; th- very best of workmen and materials, and their customers niay rely on good and fine work of all kinds. They do not expect to succeed in business by clap trap and hnmbnjergcry.and will, as hereto fore, turn olf none bin firnl rate work. Repairing done with despatch. Horse shoeing and blacksmithing executed in a superior manner. Prices a low as any other establishment, Kortb or South, and all Troik warranted: EL1ASL. TRIPLETT, JAMES SMITH. Asheville. May IS. 1851. N. B. A cood wood workman, and a painter and trimmer, wanted immediately. , . Wool Wanted. Ve want to buy ten thousand pounds ood clean washed Wool, for vthich we will pay crooda at very low prices. W. D. HAXIN & CO. Mav 2G, fo. Eeady Made Clothing. Received and for sale, a large lot of Beady Made Clothing. Call and see at jr. 1). RANKIN & Co's. Oct. 20. ra V'('c AirnliC, Know Nothing, Cr and Voting: America Hats, together, with Plush caps, and other styles, compose a part of the large stock of jroodstobe found at- , SMITH, JOAIIiD & VANCE'S. Dec.il, 1854. n At prices ranging from 25 cents to $6. New, beautiful, and lower than last winter. . S.lITU, BAlRD & VANCE. Dec. 14, 1854. tf ' Boots and Shoes. Gentlemen's water proof sewed toots, Ladies' Gaiters and Buskins; children's walking shoe? and slippers; ladies and gentlemen's Overshoes; a very anpenor article of Cork Soles, j from the vell known establishment of Miles & Son. For sale at the cheap cash store of , J. MI BLAIR. January 11, 1855 v.1. : tf Receiving and Forwarding r: o o b s ttiil receive artd forward (?octfs of! all kinds at ten cents a package. ;-.-,- : . : . . . sMrrn fc -mcuo welll Asheville, Oct 7, '52. - lili'A N lr;YYA RRA NTS . ' For Sale :at tint Office. V "- i w SHAH LS i Clothing and ClotMn v ; x ; VlSaterials. . 1 : . . i r Navy Department. Burean of Provisions and Clothing, April 21855. iSeiJarafcProiJosals, sealed and endorsed "Proposals for Navy Clothing and 'Clothing Materials,'' ivill be received at this office until 3 o'clock, p. m., on the 1st day of May next, tor furnishing and dehvenno;, (on ot the navy -yards at Oharlestown, Massachu jsetui, Brooklyn, New York, or Gosport, Vir ginia, tLe quantities below ..mentioned of any Jor all of the following-Danjcd articles of navy clothing and clotbipg materials, and such further quantities of the same a& may be or dered by the chief of Uiis bureau, or by tbe cpmmatidants of the ibiid pnvy:yard, respec tively, during the"us;al year comcteueing on the 1st day of July next, and ending on the 30th day of June, 1856, viz: Pea-jacketsj made of blue pilot cloth, Hound jackets, made of blue cloth, Trowsers, made of blue cloth, Blue flannel overshirts, Bice flannel undershirts; Blue flannel drawers, Bine flatinel. jumpers. 2,000 3,000 3;500 6,000 5,000 h 5,000 3,000 50,000 2,000 - 2,000 15,000 8,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 8,000 5,000 iIae flarinel, in the piece, Barnsley sheeting frocks, " Caavasduck trousers, Bajnsley sheetiDg, in the piece, Canvas duck, .in the piece, BIe cloth caps, Calf-skin shoes, j Kip-skin shoes, high cut, Woollen socks, Nos. 1 and 2, yards yard3 yards pairs pairs pairs Mattresses, (with two covers each,) Nankin, blue, yards 8,000 Blankets, , . . 3,000 Black silk handkerchiefs, 5,000 Blue satinet trowsersj ' , 3,000 Blue satinet, in the piece, yafas 5,000 . The cloth for the pen jackets shall be twilled pilot cloth of American munufacture, pure indigo blue, wool-dyed. It shall be 54 inches wide, and weigh 26 ounces per yard. It shall have a list on each edge composed of 24 white threads, of all wool. AH pieces weighing less than 25 ounces per yard will be rejected; and each bale of about 300 yards uii ust average 20 ounces per yard.i . I The cloth for round jackets, blue cloth trowsers, and blue caps shall be twilled,, all wool, of American manufacture, and pure in digo blue, wool-dyed. It shall have a list on each ed-;e composed of 24 white threads, of all wool. All pieces under 17 1-2 ounces per yard will be rejected; and each bale of about 300 yards must average 18 ounces per yam. ; The satinet must be American rrianufactur ed,'27 inches" wide inside of list, which list must consist of not less than 13 white wool len threads on each edge of the cloth, woven in the whole length of the piece; must weigh Lnot less than 9 l-2.puuees per yard, to con tain in each piece about 28 yards; the wannp must be cotton, pure indigo blue, ; "yarb-dyed; and the filling wool, pure indigo blue, wool- dved. Each bale of 400 yards shall average nine and a half ounces to the yard, and no piece shall be below nine and a quarter ounces to the yard. 1 he satinet trowsers must be made of material like the above. 'The flannel must be all wool, American manufactured, wool-lived, pure indigo blue, and twilled; must be in pieces of 50jrards in length, 27 inches wide, weighing 5 ounces per yard, with a list on each edge, of 4 white woollen threads woven in the whole length of the piece. To be packed in bales of 10 pieces, the pieces to be rolled separately without cloth boards. Each bale to contain SOOyard? aud 15G 1-2 pounds flannel. iSo piece to have a less average weight than 4 8-10 ounces per yard. The overshirts, undershirts, drawers," and jumpers must bo made of flanuel like thj above. . The Barnsley sheeting must be, free from cotton, 80 inches in width; weight, twcv ounces 31-100 per yard; texture4by 4 to 1-16 inch." - ' The canvas duck roust-be free from cotton, 27 inches in width, and. about 36. yards in the piece, double thread, warp and filling, Weight eight ounces 23-100 per yard. . Texture 9 by 10 to 1-2 inch. The shoes must be stamped with the con tractor's name, number of shoes,- and year when made; he sizes to be in the following propctttion for each 50 pairs, unless otherwise ordered, viz: 1, of No. 5, 9 of No. 6, 12 of No. 7, 12 of No. 8, 9 of No. 9, 3 of No. 10, 1 of No. 11. They are to conform in all respects to the samples at the yards, and to be delivered in- good strong boxes, 50 pairs in each. Ihe name of the contractor, contents, , and the year when made, marked on each box. Hie calf-skin and the kip-skin shoes to be packed in .separate boxes. ihe woollen socks must oe woven cr nil, The mattresses must weigh 10 pounds,- in- cludinor ticking, which is to be.cut C feet in jlength and 3Jinches wide. The covers must measure 71 inches in length and 29 inches in 'width. The hair, ticking,- and covers must conform' to samples. .-. I The nankin roust be the best blue Ameri can nankin 20 inches'wide, texture 5 threads by 4 .threads to the ICth of an ihch, dyed with pure Bengal indigo. - " " - " . The blankets must -weigh' six poands per ?air, and measure 58 by 78 inches each. A jale of 50 pairs must weigh 300 pounds and 10 pair.shall. weigh less than '5; pounds "13 ounces. . They must bevof American: manu facture, mad e of clean wbol, and each blanket hiusfc be raarkedU; SNavy:' ' J: ; j I The black sili handkerchiefs . rft-fci be 31 )f -2 by &l'l-2 inches, and weigh il ounce and I Jl grains. Tfoy; texture 14 by 23 to 18 inch. L"A Schedule of the three "sizes for each 100 pieces of inadej-ut clothing will be found with the samples atthe respective yaras;t ana aii tbej above , rjicle, ; including the - necessary buttons, rings, tc -are to bo fully erpial in the quality, texture, color, weight,- and- finish o materialsj and conform in pattern, sizes, and workmanship to said samples.. I The number or quantity , which -will be re quired of each of the foregoing articles"; can not jbe precisely stated. . : It will not be less, however, than the quantity specified m .the roregomg use. . ine conxraeis wui,' inererore, bo made for the. quantity bt each article so specified, and forsticn further quantity as the bureau may require. 2 ne price must be uni form at all ike siattdnii1: " - ; r All the above, articles must be subject to feuch inspection at the place of delivery as the cniei oitnis Dureau may uireci;ana po article wi II be received that is riot fully equal to the sample in every respect, and which does not conform to the stipulations and provisions of the contract to bo made. . I I The whole must be delivered at the risk apd expeo of the contractor. Eaelr bcir and bale, t to be marked Svith the contractor s name, me inspecting oniccrs to be ; appoin ted by the Navy Department. . ,: Ihe oilers rnUst distinguish the prices for each article mentioned, and must, be calcula ted tp cover every expense attending the ful filment of the contract, including the necessa ry buttons. In case of failure' on' the part of- the con tractors to deliver the several articles which may be ordered from them, in prbpef time and of proper quality, the bicf of the Bureau of. -Provisions and Clothjng shall be author ized io purchase or direct - purchases to be made ot what may be required -td supplv the deficiency, under the penalty to be expressed in; the contract; the record of a requisition, or a duplicate opy thereof, at this Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, or at either of ;the navy-yards aforesaid; shall be evidence that such requisition has been made ahd received. 1 wo or more approved sureties! in a sum equal to-the estimated amount of the respec tive contracts will be required, and ten per Centura will be withheld from the amount of all payments, on account thereof as collateral security, and not in any event to be paid until it is in all respects complied with; and ninety per centum of the amount of all deliveries .made, will be paid by the navy agent within thirty days after' triplicate bills, duly authen ticated, shall have been presented to him. , Bidders whose proposals sh all be accep ted (and none others) will be forthwith noti fied, and as early as practicable a contract will bp; transmitted to them for execution, whichi contract must'be returned to: the bureau within five days, Exclusive of the time required for the regular transmission of the' mail, I " . . A record; or duplicfite of the Tetter, inform ing a bidder of the acceptance of his proposal, will be deemed a notification thereof, within the meaning of the act of -1840, and his ; bid will be inadeand accepted in conformity with this understanding. ;V'- Everj offer made must be accompanied (as directed in the act of Congress making appro priations for the naval service for 1846 '47, approved 10th August, 1846) by a written guarantee, signed by one or more responsible persons,, to the effect that he or they under take that'the bidders will) if his or their bid be accepted enter into ah obligation within five days, with good and sufficientsureties, to furnish the supplies proposed. The bureau vvill not be obligated to consider any proposal unless accompanied by the guarantee required by law; the competency of the guarantee to be certified by the navy agenl, district attorney, or the' collector of the eustorrts. Blank forms of proposals may he obtained on a pplication to the navy a gen ts a t Ports mouth, New Hampshire, Boston JVeiv Yorlc Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington Nor folk, Pensacola, and at this bureaM. The attention of bidders is called to the samples and description of articles required, as, in the inspection before reception, a just but rigid tomrjariwn will be made between the articles offered and the samples and contract, receiving hone that fall below jhem, ahd their attention is also particularly directed to the annexed joint resolution, in addition fl the act of the 10th August; 1S4G. 1 ':. ' Extract from the act of Congress approved -'.;-- 'j,- ; August 10,M 846. "Sec. 6. Arid be, it further (enacted, That from rind, after the passage of this act, every proposal tor naval supplies' invited by the Secretary of the Navy, under the proviso to the' general appropriation bill .for the navy, approved" March third, eighteen hundred and forty-three,-"shall be accompanied by a written guararitee,- signed by one or rfiore responsible persons, j to the effect that -he or they under take that the bidder or bidders'' will, if his or their bid bo accepted, enter into an obligation; jn such time as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, with good and suffi cient sureties, to furnish the supplies proposed. vfciov proposal slH4i-be considered unless ac- compinied bv.such guarantee." If alter the acceptance of a proposal and a notifiwtiou tliereof to the bidder or bidders,: he cr they shalL fail to enter into an obligation vithm J the time! prescribed by the. Secrettry of the avv. wjtn 2:00a ana sumcieni. snreues lor firrnishing .the supplies, then the Secretary of the Navy shall proceed to contract with some other person or persons:; for -' furnishing' the said supplies; and shall , forthwith cause 'the difference between the amount contained in; the projHal so guarantied and the amount for which he rrray ;have ontraeted for ' furn ishing the said supplies,-for the whole period of the p'roposalrto be charged trpagai nst said bidder or bidders, and his or . their guarantor or guarantors; and the same m'aj - be iinrae" diately recovered J 'jpHfjf. use, of th. 3Saty PPrtmentr in aacJwn of debt against either.orall of said, persons." . '.i : - " I ;rPnblic.,No.i7.1. JOINT, HESOLU jfON , relative to bids- for -provBions, clothing, and -tnall 'stores for - A lie use of-the )XS00&M !:C?Z ? -Resolved by the Senate and Jlouse of die prentaUtci of tlie' tlnited States fmerica iii XJonrss assembled iiat allidsraup plits ' of i pro v isious clothi ng, and sniall - stores for the ?use of the nav v m ay be k Tejec tedat I -i- v-" --- Tc :-',:.-; " 3 tlie option of the department, if made by M ichot3notknown at a manufacturer of or regu tar dealer in, " thA article -protioSe'd to i comply with .the jbbndHipAVbf';Dr:'bdntracts they inaV have previously entered into with! the United States shall, at the ' option of tho, - oepariroenij oe rejecteu; mat n moretnan one bid be offered" for the supply of ah 'article on ' account of any one party,f either ; id ' h is 6'wn' name,' or in the name of his' partner; blerk, "or any' other person, the whole qf such bids shall be rejected at- the option of - the department! and that copartners bfjant firm shall not ; b received s as; sureties tor each othier;1 ahd that,1 whenever it rnay- be'demjed'iiecWarfof.tfae' interest of the ffovernrnenf and the health" 'of the crews of'the Unit'eq States vessels, to p'rb- cure pai-ticubr brands ' oH fibiir which" aro'. Known to kt'er"best on hdistant. stations, tho Buru of Provisiohs and fclothitiirrwith tha approbation of the Secretary of the Navy, be,' ana: hereby isauthorized to procure the saraa vw ' . 1 serins, in marine t overy ..r x 11 o ved zv iuarcu, ico4. 1 - April 3 -295-4 w. H; HENRYS a A f i? O R N E Y ; A,T L A W A S HE VI L L E . N . C (Male and Female?) . THE next Session of .this Institution will com-' nience on Thursday April fcth. v , . . . M REV. T. 1. THOMAS, I A. llJ, President, Assisted bf competent Teachers in tho Maltl ' and;FemaIe DenArtmen'l:sj',''v'"' Z'?' ' ' .Tuition per Session of Five Months: ! Primary Department, Including Spelling, Reading, Writing;, Oral .;."' Aritnmetic, I'rimary Geography and English Grammar commenced - ' Academic Department,.. including English Grammar; Aritlimefic afid Geography compleijed, Natural Phi-loi-opliy, Astronomy. Physiology, Bota- i ny, History, Booly Keeping Elocution and Composition, - t ?. i ; - ; - " f : .10 od Co.lIeglaDepartTOehU Embracing all the studict ushally tiiugllt i in bttr best Colleges, - - - a - . ' 15 00 A Contingent Fee of . SI per scslofi will bo' charged". t j;. . - Boarding in the best famllicvof aljlie hotels,, Sl-1 CO per week, includSrig all expenses. . Stu- i dents wishing to board Ithcinselves can procure -house room. r, . ' I . . ;,'v ,, .; 4 Thejtwo Departments, though ; under the samo government, are kept si paratp. ; 'Arrangemcntfil are makino for a handsome Library aa& Cabinet of Minerals and Curiositius.- ,; . - , , Stxidents charged from Ihb time of cntcflDg!, g"Special attention is called to cheapness.' health aud scenery. -I . : : - M. P. PENLaIxD, Pres. D. of Trust I. M. Broyles. Sec. pM tern. . Burnsville, March 22, 1655. w8 1 Bale Rtir Cottoii9 Great for Comforts, iust received by the eople'i . servants, , . SMITH AUUJ VAXCE. , Dec. 14, 1654. ii Make the ft - WANTED, at prices which Will pay, ' i.uuu utter " 10,000 Coon ,' " 10,000 Gray Fox ' -laOOO Red Fox f ttl ' - 10 000' Black Fox "f . 10,000 Wild Cat " 20 000 Mink " 0 000 "Opossnm . . 50.000 Rabbit " t 50.000" Mskrat? ' 5 Hunters wake upf bring these things in and give us the first oiler, whiph ne thiiik is ourright as .'we buy attkinds oj 'fur,t . ; J ; 1, 8MITIT. BAIRDfA VANftK. xwress iiinc : FfoTtp Augusta to fiinhy-'ix, via EdgtJicU.-v fu&ty xiixi oiage wm icaro august iv l f ; jeae tsinviy-ax every 3ion- -rSL 4. .. J - 1..- l-i U! ' ' . iay. VVtiiies.day and Friday. , Passensers bv thisl line cab come through, in one day . from Green- vilie, S. C, to Augusta, .Ga. . This will make a Daily Line on the road, fl Mr.. Douglas ' runs tri weekly, so by this route there is no delay." The Seat.j can pd secured athcEagle and Phoenix Hotel, Augusta; at 01138' Hotel, Edgefield;- at' NinetvSSix.at the Hotel; jat Greenville, 8 C;, Op- posite" ihe Mansion IIoucr. All packages rrd' fare must be pre-paiil. Learjus Augusta 8 1-2 Six on the. arrival of the a;m. Leaves Ninety-' cars from Green vilie. . We will waft until the uri-tfain arrives at Ninety Six W. CRAWFORD. January 4.1$ t0. - it fgaclcUeyy, : of eve -sofe arid upper L x Y' d esc'r J n 1 1 o n , a n d ' upper Leather, may be had at low. i rates. of rJiiTii & mdowell' April. 7, - l----'J' '.- :' . L 31 1TII &. 3IcD OWELL; 0eale-s i a Dry Goops, Hard ware,- C?rcf- : -1 cenes; Crockery, V&c.'&c- 5 : : Asheville, iN.-U; Dealers iri Dry Goods, Groceries, Hard If1 Dealers in Dry Goods, sGrocerics and ;pQ pi 57iV.Mcrchaiidiso;: generally; vj': r i S IT Is now hear, the 1st day of January, 18551 - " ' '" ' ''if - -r" ' , -, "- " - and all persons indebted to us are rcqnested. foe ,r r.-!- t 3 .'-..V.. mnrt t Wlll' " me iai nine,, .w inn anu inauc. ijutv. many we hava waltc'd long, and now-we are coirf- -pelled to collect. : If payment Jsnot'm de dii- rin: the "month of January, you may. look for V your note or account In the hands of an iniccrv Collect we niust. Further dwdn'gence cannot b4 ; , glveni-:-';SM ITIIr McD9WtiVff I . Ashcvine,- DnK21 lier-'-l W-. V' 'I propj-ieiur win iun ui,jrgB : iiacn ;;TOOunica on eliptic springs, carryinM) 12 passergCrs: " Faro throu-it 'So(i To Edgefielti -B2i .f l ' - n. 1 1 . . '$ t i 1 , .1 I. i' 1,.
The Asheville News and Mountain Farmer (Asheville, N.C.)
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