bb .. i N IT BOOKS. JmI Reee-fved at the Chtrlalle Book Store Family c Pocket Bibles; with or without Clasps A Complete Religious Kncyclopedia, by the Rev J. N. Brown; John Calvin's Institute of the Christian Religion; Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progresst Washington and bis Generals b) J T. Headley; The Apocalypse unveiled; British Eloquence, by C A. Ooodrich; Life anl Speeches of Henry Clay; Pictorial History of the Wars of the United States; Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington; Heroines of History, by Mary K. Howitt; Plush Times, by Baldwin. Bloodstone, by Donald Mcleod, Spirit Manifestations; Hot Corn, or Life Scenes in New York; Life of John A. Murrel; The Swamp Steeu, or The Days of Marion and his Merry Men; The Laughing Philosophy, 'r Book of Fun; Fortune Tellers' Own Book; The S tithern and Western Dream-Book; Also, a splendid assortment of Stationrey. The Ladies and Gentlemen are respectfully solicited to call and examine. ENN1SS & CRIDKR, Charlotte, N. C, 4 tf Bookseller $10 Reward. RAN AWAY from the subscriber or. the 7th of April last, a Bright Mulatto Girl, named SARAH. The said girl is of medium size, trim, genteel figure, straight black hair, and has bad teeth laughs and looks contused when spoken to. I purchased her in the fall of 1852 of Col. John M. Potts, of Steele Creek, in which neighborhood she is probably lurking, or she may be about Providence or Pineville as she is well acquanted there. I will give the above reward if she is taken in this county, and $ I if in any other county, and delivered to me in Charlotte. June 2, lt-.4. R. P. VP A RING. Catawba Springs AGAIN OPBN For the reception of Visi'ois and Travellers. THE Proprietor would announce to the public generally, that he is now prepared to accommodate an increased number of visi tors. Every attention will b paid to their . a 1. - f l 1-1 roiiiloi I. nis taote win at ways d ooiinrnuiiy supplied with the bet the season can afford. An increase of patronage is solicited. V. ST1REU ALT, pine 16, lr3l 17-3m Proprietor. Bargain 1 Bargains! Bargains! HK subscriber about making a changein his busi- Mess tak s pleasure in informing the public, that he will sell his entire Stock of BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, CAPS, &.C., -A-t Cost. C. JOHNSON, June 2, 1851 P. S. Mr. J. my business. 4r)tf Attlesign of Big Boot. P. SMITH is authorised to settle up C. J. Norristoun, Pcin. THE subscribers manufacture Mining Machinery, as follows, viz : The Cobnish Puhpi.xg Engine, high and low pressure Pumping, Stamping and Hoisting Steam F..n;inks; Cok.nisu Pumi-s, Stamps, Crushers, Wivciiks. Iron Blocks, Pi i.i.kys of all sizes, and every variety of Machinery tor Mining purposes. THOMAS, CORSON & W EST. june 2, 1851 45-ly Tax Notice. "XT OTIC E is hereby given that the Tax list for the X town of Charlotte is now in my hands for collec tion, and money must and will be hau. 1 will not call but once. S. A. HA KRIS, june 10. 47tf Tax Collector. Notice. ALL Accounts and Notes in favor of M. W. Robinson have been placed in my hands for collection, and must be settled by the 1st of April next or their Notes and Accounts will be placed in Officers hands for col lection without reserve. It. M. STERLING. Charh.tte, March 17, 5L 34-tf " Mining Machinery." C 'ORNISH PUMP, Lifting and Forcing, Cornish I Crushers, Stamps, Steam Engines, and general Mining work, made by the subscribers at short notice. LANG, COOK & CO., Hudson Machine Works, Refer to Hudson.. N. Y. Jas. J. Hodge, Esq., New-York, june 2, 1854 43-y Brick Yard Hands Wanted. P will in rp thp hiuhicf nrlp.c fnr 1 ho Kir. rtf ft or 10 hands to work in the Brick Yard, Apply immediately to June 9, 185 I. TAYLOR & ALLISON. 46-tf J UST Rcc ivid a fresh supply, of Summer Goods, con sisting of CLOTHING & DRY-GOODS. More BONNETS ou and beautiful RIBBON. Please call M. BAUM, 2 doors below Spratt & Co. Charlotte June 23, 1854- 48tf GINGER POP. SUPERIOR GINGER POP and SARSAPAR ILL A BEER, nt Our House, for sale at wholesale and re tail. Also. LEMON SYRL'P t whol-s.ile and retail, by H. SEVERS &. CO. May 19 43!f Opposite the Court. house. Last Notice. MY Notes and Accounts are in the hands of J. P. SMITH, for collection, with instructions to give them all over to an officer if not paid by July Court. June 16. 47tc JOHN WELLS. FASHIONABLE TAILORING. 1 rf B Subscriber announces to his former customers and the pub lic generally, that ho has just opened a NEW TAILOR'S at the recent stand of Robinson & Rea, where he is prepared to des patch business in his line at the shortest notice and according to the moat approved styles and fash ions of the day, having in his employment for this pur pose workmen of the first order to be found in this or any other country. IX" All Orders from a distance promptly attended to. Address, D. L. REA. Charlotte June 23, 1854. 4g( ENGINEERING. THE UNDERSIGNED IS PREPARES TO FURNISH plans, specifications, and estimates, and to contract for Steam Engines and Boiless, Saw and Grist Mills, Mining Machinery, Hoisting, and Piupisg Engines, Tobacco Presses and Screws, and MACHINERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Being a practical Machinist, and having had seven years experience in North Carolina, 1 am fully aware of the wants of the people, and 1 can safely say that my facilities Sox furnishing good Mac&oery st fair prices are unsurpassed. 1 will pay particular attention to putting up any machinery in any part of the State of Noith ana South Carolina. Agent lor McClintock's patent Safety Valve, and Scott's patent Brick Machine, &.c. fee. K7" All letters to receive attention must be post paid. HENRY G. BRUCE, June 23. 48-6w. Consulting Engineer, Raleigh, N. C. ALL KINDS OF PLAIN7. FANCY AND OR N i MENTAL JOH PRINTING DONE AT THE "DEMOCRAT OFFICE." Charlotte, April 29, 1854. At a meeting of the Board of Commissioners ; present John Riglcr, William R. Myers, Robert Shaw, R. McK. Jamison, and W. W. Elms ; On motion, W. R. Myers was appointed chairman, pro tern. It is Ordered, That a Tax for the year 1854, be assess ed at the following Rates, upon each different object of Taxation, as follows, to-wit: On each 9100 value of Real Estate, - f 100 value of Stock in Trade, " White Poll, between the age of 21 Ac 45 " Black Poll, " " t 12 fe 50 $0 $2 2 50 30 00 00 00 00 " rrte BUek Poll. " " Grvccr and Retailer of spirits, Company of Circus Riders, and all others, subject to pay a State Tax, " " Concert, per week. 2 $50 20 10 00 00 Daguerreian, 5 00 1 1 ;.,-., ,nrr!nni or Feu" er. or liawKer OI Goods, wares and merchandize, not the growth or man J facturt ol North Carolina, except Books, a tax ot a 00 On each 9100 of Interest, 41 " Physician, Dentist, Lawyer, &c, 44 44 Carriage of the value of $75 9200 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 50 00 50 00 00 00 00 00 " " 300 " 44 9400 or upward, 4 Gold Watch, 1 Silver Watch, Piano, 2 $100 value of Gold and Silver Plate, and every Dog, Public Dray, Public four-horse Omnibus, " Two-horse Omnibus On each 1 10 10 5 10 On each may 5 Livery Stable, 40tf J. B. KERR, clerk E inform our friends and the public gene rally, that we have remo ed our Tin Shop ibe house on Trade Street, immediately be lt. Harrison & Co. and Springs & McLeod's Groceries, where we will be pleased to wait on all wanting any article in our line, we are now prepareu with every convenience for carrying on the Tinning Business and all other branches appertaining thereto on a scale much more extensive than has ever been the case be fore in Charlotte. We will pay particular attention to ROOFING ami GUTTERING. Persons wishing any article in our line may rely upon getting it at the shortest notice and at the lowest price. We have just received a large assortment of Parlor, Cooking and Shop Stoves, which we are desirous of selling at very short promts for cash. MOORE & BYERLY. January 20, 1854. 26 tf NEUFFER, HENDRIX & CO., COMMISSION MERCHANTS, for the sale of Flour, Grain , Bacon & Produce generally Corner East Bay and Union Wharves, CHARLESTON, S. C. f John Caldwell, Pres't.S. C. R. R. J Rice Dulin, Esq., Charleston. References : 1 Rober fi g Columbia. J. K. Harrison & Co., Chailotte, IV. C. T N Dresentinir the above card we v would be doing isl 1 JU8tl( es to our feelings not to express our gratitude to our numerous trieiius in eeorgin, i enncssee, monn anu South Carolina, tor their past unwavering patronage, since our commencement in this business in 1847. We have nursed this business from its infancy, labor ed year after year to dovclope the resources of the back country. We have battled with the different lines of railroads, and have been instrumental in reducing the freight on produce to reasonable rut s. We have friends in Europe and the North, and are prepared to made advances on shipments to either markets. Wc would say to our friends and the public, thut it will be to their interest to consign to us, as we pay our whole attention to this business alone. We will make liberal advances on consignments. NEUFFER, HENDRIX & CO. April 7,1854 37-6m. f 1 ' l ' JV' . 1 AND ARRIVAL. FRESH MS, ALLISON & CO., take pleasurein announc- r.g to retail dealers and the public generally, that they are now receiving and selling at unprecedented prices, by tar the largest and best assorted Stock of Groceries ever brought to this part of the State. It would be to the intetest of those who buy to sell again to examine their stock beore going further, as they buy and sell tor cash their prices SHALL BE SATISFACTORY. Their stock consists in part as follows : 300 bbls. N. O. Molasses, fine. 50 hhds. fine Cuba Molasses, 200 100 1000 15 500 50 bbls. fine N. O. Sugar, hhds. " " " sacks of Salt, tierces new Rice, sacks Rio Coffee, fine, sacks old G. Java, 30 bales Gunny Bagging, Mining utensils and a general assort ment of heavy Hardware. Choice variety of Teas, Fine Cigars, and the finest Tobacco ever sold in Charlotte. Choice variety of all articles kept for family use. 500 kegs Northern Nails, 10,000 lbs. White Lead, 7,000 lbs. Roping, 100 boxes Adamantine, Sperm and tal low Candles. 10 casks best London Porter. 60 choice English Dairy Cheese. Est" All kinds of Produce bought at the highest CASH prices, or laken in exchange for Ciroc?rie9 ut Cash Prices. ELMS, ALLISON & CO., At Jno. Wells's old stand. Charlotte, March 31. 36 tf Us BEGS leave respectfully to announce to the Ladies of Charlotte and the public, that she has just returned from the Northern cities, and is now open ing a fashionable and choice selection of Bonnet Trimmings Fancy Articles, Caps, Artificials, Head-Dresses, together with a variety of French MILLINERY, fee. Having secured the services of an experienced Dress maker and Milliner, from Philadelphia, she feels confi dent that she can give general satisfaction in both branches of the business. No pains will be spared to please. Orders from a distance thankfully received and careful) v packed and forwarded. april 14, 1854 38-tf MOORE, HENSZEY Ac Co., SUCCESSORS TO IVM. T. HOWELL & Co., Importers and Wholestie Dealers in Hardware, No. 181, Market street. PHILADELPHIA, KEEPS constantly on hand a large assortment of HARDWARE, CUTLERY. GUNS, fee, which they will dispose of un as good terms aa any house in the United States. Orders by mail, or otherwise, put up with care and urwarded with dispatch. A discount of 6 pr cent, allowed for cash in par funds Jan 27, 1854. 27-5m Snuff! Snuff! Snuff! UST RECEIVED, a choice lot of Lorillard's, Arrrer J ican Gentlemen, Hijh Toast, Scotch, riappee an d Maccaboy SNUFFS, for sale low. lor cash, at tie Granite Drug Store. june 9 PRITCHARD & CALDWELL. K? to tween J. j . o. OHAFKE. M . W. CHAFEE, ST. AMAND, & CROFT, No. 179 East Bay, (opposite the site of New Custom House,) CHARLESTON, S. C, Importers of, and Wholesale Dealers in Foreign and Domestic Liquors, Wines, Cordials, Segars, Tobacco, &c, And Manufacturers of Lemon Syrup of Superior Quality. Keeps constantly on hand an extensive supply of the following articles, which they are prepared to sell to City and Country Merchants on their usual liberal terms. Cognac Bkandy Castillon St o , J -J. J. Dupuy, Hennesy P. H J. J. Rous8e, Pinet, Godard & Co., Leger freres, Otard, Dupuy & i.o. choice brands, in half pipes J. f. V. M artel and other quarter and eighth casks, and in boxes of 1 doz. each, American Brandy 4th Proof, in imitation of French, in halt pipes, quarter and eighth casks ; and 1st Proof, in barrels. Holland Gin Pineapple, Anchor, Cologne and Clover Leaf brands. Whiskey Irish and Scotch: Monongahela, 1st and 2d quality ; O'Mara, Pittsburg, Sheaf Rye and Bourbon ; Baltimore, Western Rye, and New Orleans rectified. Rt'M Old Jamaica, St. Croix, Ne - Orleans and New England. Peach Brandy Old North-Caro'ina and Virginia. Apple Brandy New ersey and Nor h-Carolina. CosDrALS Noyeau, Perfect Lov-,. Anntsette, Rose, Cinnamon and Peppermint. Warn Madeira, Newton, Gordon, Cossat & Co., Leacock and Jardine, in quarter and eighth casks ; Port, Page's, Key and other choice brands; Sherky, Pale, and Brown, Duff, Gordon Sl Co., Benitau and other choice brands; Teneriffe, Ventoso's London Particular and Cargo ; Sicily Madeira, quarter casks ; Malaga, dry and sweet, in quarter and eighth casks. London Porter Brass' quart- and pints ; Scotch, and East India Ale, quarts and pints. Champagne Cider Boxes, one dozen each ; Casks three and six dozen each. Wine Bitters, (boxes,) Cordials, (assorted) Claret, Madeira, Port, and Sherry, Wines, one dozen each, and on draught. Champagne, in baskets, one dozen each, quarts and pints Flag, Heidseick Bouche, Calhoun, and other brands; The above comprise some of the finest Wines imported. Lemon Syrup, and Jamatca Lime Juice, in half pipes, quarter casks, barrels, kegs, and in boxes of one dozen each. Sa- dines, in whole, half and quarter boxes. BELVOIR, NEAR LENOIR, CALDWELL COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 'l HIS place, late the residence of the undersigned, is offered for sale on very accommodating terms, pri vately until the first Monday in July next ensuing, when if not previously disposed of, it will be put up to the highest bidder at public auction. The tract of Land comprises 250 50 to 60 of which is first rate bottom under the plow. From 70 to 80 acres ot good upland is also in cultiva tion ; the remainder of the tract in woodland. The Dwelling House, a Cottage ornee, contains four large and convenient rooms on the ground floor, with dining room, store room, pantry and library attached by a covered way. There are also on the place a barn 70 by 25, two stories high and very conveniently arrang ed ; stables for tnilch cows and horses ; all other neces sary out buildings, such as kitchen, negro houses, fcc; a growing and thrifty orchard containing about 1IJ0 trees of different kinds of fruit just beginning to bear. The situation is one of the rrost pleasant and im provable in the State, commanding a full view of the finest mountain scenery and falling off beautifully in every direction fiom the house. To any gentleman in the low country desiring a cool, healthy and pleasant summer residence it piesents an eligible choice. Fur ther information may be obtained of the undersigned, by addressing him at Charlotte or Lincolnton. T. S. VV. MOTT. January 13, 1854. 25tf MANSION HOTEL, SALISBURY, N. C ttligl THE undersigned having taken charge of this HOTEL, situated on the North Corner of the Court House, re spectfully informs the travelling public that it w i 1.1 be her aim to keep up to the fullest extent, the reputation w hich this house has heretofore sustained for its comfor table accommodations abroad. No pains or expense spared to render satisfied all who may favor her with a call. From her long experience, she is confident none will have caue to complain. The House will, at all times, be supplied with a suf ficient number of well trained and attentive servants, and the furniture kept in the best order. THE TABLE shall constantly be supplied with the very best the market can command. The Stage Office For all the principal Stage Lines, is kept at this Hotel. The great Northern and Southern Mail lines arrive and depart Daily ; also, the Western via Lincolnton to Ashc ville, Tri-weekly. The Stables Attached to the Hotel are large, comfortable, and atten ded by the very best Ostlers in the country. Trusting that by strict attention to the wants of the public, not only to retain the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed on the Hotel, but to merit an increase. ANN BROWN. Salisbury, Dec. 1 6, 1853. 24 6m. ROBERT A. YONGUE, BEGS leave to inform his friends and the public that he is now receiving large additions to his Stock of Jewelry, Azv. In addition to his '.'ormer stock, he has received a new and extensive assortment of Gold and Silver Watches, Mantel Clocks of every variety, Silver and Plated Ware, a large variety ; Military and Fancy Goods, Guns, Rifles, Sportsman's Apparatus. Fine Pocket and Table Culbry. His assortment of Fa nc; Goods Will be found to comprise a "large number of new and elegant articles, and it is his design not to be surpassed in the taste and elegance of his selections, and his prices will be found on examination to be as moderate as at any other establishment in the South. Thankful for past favors, hr solicits a continuance cf the patronage -of his former friends and custome rs. Columbia, Sept. 30, '53 11-ly SELLING OFF AT COST Wholesale and Retail Saddle and Harness Establishment, COLUMBIA, S. C. THE sul jyff present bu f,i sisting of! THE subscriber wishing to discontinue his lusiiiees, oilers his whole stock, con- Saddles, Harness, Saddle Trees, Sad dlery Hardware, together Willi every tiling necessary for carrying on the business, AT COST. Feb. 3, 1854 28-8m S. M. HOWELL. WiM. .lLLSTO. GOV R DIN, Factor and Commissio7i Merchant. NO. 73 BAST-BAY, CHARLESTON, S. C, Is prepared to make libera advances on Consignments ol Rice, Cotton, Corn, Sugar, Flour, Grain, Hay, &c GUANO, GUANO, GUANO. Genuine Peruvian Guano. Wm. Allston Gousdin, Agent, For the States of South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee. Also, Agent tor Baltimore & Southern Packet Co.'s Steam-ships. Office 73 Eas-t Bay. September 23, '53. 10-ly 0 AK Tanned SOLE LEATHER- -first piality 25 R. SHAW. ccnts per pound for sale by July tf2 India Cholagogue, greatest FEVER and AGUE Medicine in the THE J. world. 49.1 for sale by PRITCHARD & CALDWELL. Philotoken ! OR afflicted Females, indeed m unf iling friend for sale at the Granite Drug Store, where we arc E constantly receiving ivtry thing jr. ur linr, that is fresh, genuine ai d pun low lor cah. PRITCHARD & CALDWELL. 49tf No H Grani'e Ror. ST. A M AND . T. II. CROFT. Lobsters, Mackerel, Salmon and Clams, in 1 lb. canisters. East India Preserved Cinger, in boxes of 9 jars each. French Cherries in Brandy, in boxes of one dozen each. Fruits in Brandy, in boxes 1 dozen each, assorted. Do. in their own juice, do. do. Pie Fruits, do. do. Stuarts & Lover ing's Steam Refined Sugars. Loaf, ;n boxes and half boxes of 16 loaves each Crushed, in burrcls; ground or pulverized, in barrels ; Steam Refined Candy, in boxes, of 45 lbs. each. Almonib. Best Bordeau and Marseilles, soft and hard shell Castile Soap, of superior quality, in boxes of about 25 lbs. each. Soap Jackson's No. 1. Corks, Velvet W'hic, in ba'es and bags of 7 gross each; Common Bottle, bags of 7 gross each ; Jug and Tap. bags of 5 gross each ; Velvet Demijohn, bags of 4 and 5 gross each. Vinegar, White Wine, in quarter casks ; Cider or Apple, in barrels. Segars. A large assortment of Rio Hondos, Consola cion, Filantropa, Washington, and other choice brands, of direct importation. Also, Floridas, Havana Cheroots and Cuba Sixes. Tobacco. P. Robinson's celebrated, Honey Dew f lb. plugs, in whole and half boxes of 100 lbs. each; Rough and Ready, in kegs of about 100 lbs. each; World's Premium Tobacco, in 5's, 8's and f lb ; El Dorado, in boxes 40 to 45 lbs. each, and a variety of other brands, in 5's, 8's and J lb. plugs. Smoking Tobacco, in Boxes of 5 and 8 doz. 4 and 8 oz. papers. Wine Bottles. French ard German Patent, in ham pers, one gross each. Flasks. Quart, Pints and Half Pints. Demijohns. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 gallons. Candles. Sperm, Pearl and Adamantine. Pickles and Sauces. Teas. Hyson, Imperial and Black. Sept. 23, 1853. 10-ly Piedmont Sulphur and Chalybeate Of Burke County, N. C, Sixteen miles North of Morgan ton. THE Proprietor of the above celebrated Springs res pectfully informs the public generally, that he has enlarged his spacious accommodations by considerable additions, and is now prepared to receive a large com pany. He will spare no pains to contribute to the bene fit and gratification of those who favor him with their company. This delightful Summer Retreat cannot be surpassed by any of the fashionable Watering Places within the State of North Carolina. Here Invilids as well as those seeking pleasure, may find a Summer residence, calcu lated to reutore the lost energies of the Physical consti tution, and gratify the most fastidious. By calling on Dr. Happoldt, proprietor of the ' Moun tain Hotel," in Morgantun, every necessary information pertaining to the medical (uulitics ot these waters can be obtained. JAMES C. ESTES, Proprietor. June 9,1854. 45-3m The Greatest Works of the Day. Parley's Pa na rain a of the Wonderland curi osities of Nature and Art, History and Biography. Bv S. C. Goodrich. This work contains u great variety of interesting and useful matter, and illustrated with 500 Engravings. D" A beautiful illustrative Chart ot thr Clobe will accompany this book. Pictorial History or America, by Good rich. This Book contains 900 large royal octavo pager and illustrated with near 300 Engruvings, consisting oi Settlements, Indian Antiquities, manners and customs, Battle scenes, Public Buildings, including a large num ber of spirited Portraits of the Presidents, most eminent Statesmen and military heroes. A beautiful Map o Mexico, Texas, Old and New California, and Yucat in. 93" Persons are requested to call and examine tin above Works, at the Book-store of ENNISS & CRIDER. Charlotte, june 30. 49tf CHARLOTTE SADDLE & HARNESS MANUFACTORY. IHE Subscriber respectfnlly informs the public that he is always prepared to furnish of his own Manu facture, a most elegant outfit in the way of Saddles, Bridles and Harness. From his experience in the business, he feels confident that he will be able to give entire satisfaction to his customers. He has on hand and will constantly keep a lartre assortment ot Carriage, Gig, Sulky, and Buggy Harness; Ladies' and Gentlemen's Saddles, Bridles, Whips, $-c. His Saddles consist of the following varieties North Carolina Saddles, Kentucky Do. Carpenter's Do. Decatur Do. He has also a variety of Saddles made expressly for per sons travelling a long distance, and warranted to wear well. Besides a large assortment of Saddles, Moss, Blankets, Harness, Drovers Whips, Buggy Whips, Boy's Saddles, together with all manner of MMiIl&Y BAftHDWARK, He will sell on the most reasonable terms, either by wholesale or retail. Saddles, Harness, Trunks, Saddle Bags, &c, made to order. Call and examine at my Establishment, one door East of Springs & M'Cloud's store. ROBERT SHAW. Nov 18, 1853. 18 tf Notice. , LL those indebted to the firms of Fox & Orr and tX Fox & Caldwell, or to myself individually, are re quested to make immediate payment. In my absence the Books and Accounts will be in the hands of Mr. J. P. Smith, who is authorised to settle the same. C. J. FOX. Charlolte, March 14, 1854. 35-tf Out! T HE Notes and Accounts of the late firm ot MOSS. BELL & CO- have been placed in my hands for col lection, and those indebted must not expect longer in dulgence, as it cannot be given. July 22, 1853. ltf JOAB P. SMITH. Back Creek Male Academy. THIS Institution is located 10 miles North-East of Charlotte, N. C, near Back Creek Church, and will be conducted under the supervision of Rev. R. F. Taylor, whose experience as a teacher eminently qualifies hiri for that position. The exercises will commence on thi first Monday of January. Good boarding can be had in mora! and orderly families near the Academy at 96 per month. The following are the rates of Tuition: Elementary English Branches, per Session of 5 months $3 00 Engiish Grammar, Geography, Philosophy, History, &.c 8 00 Greek and Latin Languages, with Higher Branches of Mathematics 12 50 J. HUNTER, Sec'y Board of Trustees. January 6, 1854. 24-tf Spices, 6lc. NDTMEGS, Mace, Spice, Cloves, Peppers, Ginger best articles for sale at j PRITCHARD & CALDWELL. A Painter Wanted. j A GOOD HOUSE PAINTF.R, who is a circle man, i f and ran come recommended as a fine finisher, can ! obtain immediate and permanent employment by in ! qi-iring of the subscriber at Charlotte, N. C. Cl june 6, 1854. HJtf J. W. RA1NET CHEAP WATCHES AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. f SOS. TB0TTKB & WE ARE now icceiving and opening one of the largest stocks of GOODS that dt fy competition. CALL AND EXAMINE AT T. TROTTER & SON'S Jewelry Store, No. 5, Granite Row, opposite Sadler's New Hotel. Charlotte, Oct. 4, 1853. 1 4tf MARINE AND POCKET CHR0N0METERS.-OUPLEX AND Repeating Watches. BY APPOINTMENT TO THE ADMIRALTY. WILLIAM DIXON, Chronometer A Watch Manufacturer. 45 KINO SQUARE, GOSWELL ROAD, LOIYDOll. HHIS Certifies that the accompanying Watch, No. 15516, is warranted by me to be of my manufacture, and no Watch with my name upon it is genuine, unless accompanied by a Certificate bearing my signature. I guarantee the Watch No. 15516 to keep time to the satisfaction of the purchaser. . W. DIXON. THESE WATCHES have a high reputation for be ing superior time-keepers. Imported and for sale by THOS. TROTTER & SON, Jewelers, Granite Row. November 11. 71 tf Right Side Up. CHARLES T. EBERHARD &, CO., are still carrying on the BOOT AND SHOE MAKING, at their old stand two doors below Parks & Hutchinson's Store, where all work wanted in their line can be ob. tained. (CFA11 kinds of READY MADE WORK nn hand and for sale. Also, superior OIL BLACKING, by the wholesale and retail, manufactured by C. T. Eberhard. ICr All persons indebted for last year are requested to come and settle their accounts. We must have money. C. T. EBERHARD & CO. March 3, '54. 36-tf Wait for the Waggons! T7HAT FOR? say you. Well, we will tell you. It is VV because JENKINS &. TAYLOR have opened a Mammoth Stove Store, in Williams's New Brick Building, Charlo.te, N. C, just opposite the Bank of Charlotte, where can be found the largest, cheapest and best stock of ever offered in North Carolina, all of which will be sold at the lowest CASH Prices. In addition to our regular assortment, we have six different sizes of the celebrated IRON WITCH AIR-TIGHT with which we challenge the world to produce a better. We have also all kinds of Stovei suitable for Churches, Stores, Parlors, Bed-rooms, &.C., &.c. Now, we will tell you why we head our advertisement " wait for the waggons." I is because we have three waggons constantly running through the country with toves and will deliver them within 50 milesof Charlolte. All Stoves sold by us will be put up free of charge and varranted to do well; and now, as we have told 3'ou ibout the Stoves we will say to you, thut we have all iinds of Srittania, Japan, Tin and Sheet Iron BRASS KETTLES, STOVE PIPES, dc., constantly on hand. All ORDERS sent to us will be promptly atten ied to by JENKINS & TAYLOR. Charlotte, March 10, '54. 33-tf BOYNE dt SPROWLE, COLUMBIA, S. C. BEG leave to inform the citizens of Charlotte and vicinity, that they are prepared to furnish Monuments, Tombs, Tablets, Head Stones, 6tc, at extremely low prices All orders for any article addressed to G. N. HOPE, Charlotte, N.C., will meet with prompt attention. March 24, 1854. 35tf WINDOW SHADES" CURTAIN GOODS, MATRASSES AND AT GREAT BARGAINS. nHE subscriber has in store, of his own manufacture and importation an enormous stock of WINDOW SHADES, Gilt t'ornices, Paper Hangings, Matrasset, Satin Delaines, Damasks, Lace and Muslin Curtains, Tassels, Loops, &c. All of which arc offered at prices that are appreciated by all close buyers and economical house-keepers. H. W. KINSMAN, 177 King t. Mar 24, '54 ly Charleston, S. C. Matresses ! Matresses ! ! KENNERLY & QUINN, take pleasure in announc ing to the public thut they are manufacturing Mat tresses at their Rooms in the Basement of the Brick Building, occupied by Bryan &. Thompson, where they invite all who may desire springy and well made Mat. tresses to call and examine for themselves. Orders from a distance solicited, and promptly attended to. tt" The highest price paid in Cash for good dry shucks. K. &. Q. April 14, 1854. 38-tf. GEORGE N. HOPE, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL Residence next house to the Catholic Church, Charlotte, N. C. Orders from the country punc tually attended to. March 24, '54. ly. MEDICAL NOTICE" DR. P. C.CALDWELL has associated his son. Dr. JOSEPH VV. CALDWELL, with him in the Prac. tice of Medicine. Office, 2nd story in Elms' new brick building, near the Courthouse. March 24, 1854. 35-tf N. B. AH persons indebted to me by accounts are requested to settle the same at an early day. Mar 24 P. C. CALDWELL. GEORGIA MARBLE WORKS. J. G. Rankin, Wm. M. Hurlickt George L. Summey, (SUCCESSORS TO A. ATKINSON & CO.) THIS establishment has been in successful operation fo a number of years. The Quarries are well opened, and i he marble is superior to any in the United States. We have so penccted our facilities for getting out and fin ishing work, that we can furnish MONUMENTS TOMRS TABLETS HEADSTONES, and everything in our Imfoi business n better style and at cheaper rates than any yard in the country. 7 r u When it is considered that we saw our own Marble, pay no jobber s profits, and no high freight from the North, it wi be seen that we do possess material advantage over all compel We cordially solicit our frint. mA .u- n...Kn . - our work, and compare our prices with those of other yard; before ordering Northern Marble yaias, rse assortment re our agent, Addies. ' 1 1 r rtinirrn ra T l a i x u f in marietta a a 11 p hnvf nt. httiiH o ........ i Mr. G. Vr Summers. u.-i i uti - J. worK is done -at the Mills. ... . " "i on unci p. u J. G. RANKIN & Co. Mail!" Work P. O., Ga. B-ly. Sept. 9, 1853. DR. J. B. MARCItlSl CELEBRATED CATHOLlCtu, For the Relief and Cure of Sufferi 1 - s c-iaj sSsWBWsJ eases for which 'H mended, usually calui1 f EM ALE COMPLihJ Of the are PiotM i, or falling 0f X Fluor Alsus, 0f Chronic ls,LAUmkS' Ulceration of Tfc Incidental HEoaiJNfc Flooding; pAiNruTaS) SED, AND IRRECBUj accompanying evil. excepted.) no matter l vere or how long stinT The Cihnl, es oiher remedies, in being more certain, less expt..,., -x.vii 1 air call and obtain a pamphlet (free) containing mimi,' f from the most respectable sources, of the bemficiai JJ loavinor the svsieui ill a ueuei tuiiuiuun, . its use ; together witn letrers irom mguiy experience cians, who have used it in their practice, and sptsk ho, own ODservaiions. REFERENCES. P. B. PECKHAM. M. D., Utics, N. Y. L. D. FLEMING, M. D., Rochester, N.V M. H. MILLS, M. D., Rochester, N. Y. ' D. Y. FOOTE. M. D Syracuse, N. Y. Prof. DUNBAR, M. D., Baltimore, Md., J. C. OR RICK, M. D., Baltimore, Md. W. W. REESE, M. D., New-York Citv W. PRESCOTT.M. D., Concord, N. A. J. P. NEW LAND, M. D-, Utica, N. Y. Rev. C. S. BEARD, Glenn Springs, S. C. 83r Pamphlets to be had gratis at the Store of PRlf AKu & CULDWtLfj, Uru'gisis, oie Agents lor( N. C. Sold also by many of the leading Druggists iu 1 The following unsolicited letter was recently receirHf Uunt8vilie, . C HuvrsTiLUE, Yadkin Co., N. C, Nov. 28tb, Dr. J. B. Marciiisi, New-York Sib : I di em rm , to express to you my sincere hanks, for your diKcven the celebrated female Medicine, ( atholicon.) Afvwifc. been more or less troubled with flooding tor eithti years, and found nothing to give her relief, until by ck t heard ot and got a bntttle of your medicine. We ! just the thing wanted ; it acted like a charm, and h her entire relief of a permanent character. With much resrect your obedient servant. (Signed,) WILLIAM J. BOLfl Latter addressed to Messrs. Broch & Rrownton, Apem Newberry U. tl., Ss. C, by Kev. (J. . Heard ot sarceSi Glenn Springs, Jan. Wth, m Messrs Beach & Brownson Sirs : I send for sno bottle ol your " Marchisi's Uterine Catholicon." Mir lias been nfilicted for eleven years, and variety ot mcataL been resorted to for reliel, hut none was obtauud untill U reived this medicine from you. Its influence seems kin magical: there was a manifest improvement from ilieiMri was raKen. As there are a meat manv females in our counirv I!, under the affliction tor which your medicine proposes a m dv. I feel it a duty to recommei.d it to al) hi. eh. (Signed,) CLOL'G H S. BEA R R i CC" J. B. Iff A RCIIISI A Co., Proprtetoi Central Depot, 304 Broadway, N Mav 12. 1851. 4-f i TS now put up in the Largest Sized Bottles, and is ocln x edsed to be the best barsai-aniia made, as is certifx the Wonderful Cures it has performed, the oriiniinlfcuu which are in the possession of the propiietir. Kinun this is the only true and original article. Scrofula, Syphilis, Mercurial Complaints, Cancer, Canrj Khcumatism, and a vast variety ot oilier diseases ate i and perfectly cured by the use of this medicine. READ THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATE) 1 all posbA Co., Ala., Jan. 2. 161 Dear Sir: I send you this to certify to you lUi extract 01 xeiiow uock and caroSpanna nn peiloiiudti ot the most wonderful cures on nie that has ever beemfi i d on man. 1 have been afflicted for forty years with eruptions i legs and tee'; in 1816 they got so bad thai I lindiogo i cr-Kiies, anu in iciv i nau one leg anipuattd abut I knee. In about nine mouths after my other !ei bidet in large eating ar.d running sores from my knee to in ; and discharged a gacat deal of offensive mailer. Mrpi also broke out in laie biles, which discharged mi.th vfti sive matter, and at the siune time my left Laud liuki . lame running soiet nearly to my rtWff- Tlie misery that I have suffered for the Inn two yr cannot desenbe to you. I was in n.tli aony that I ;. rested day or night. In October last my son brought me one of your tui wrappers ; I read it, tu.d found record ef some wonderful tu ferfoimed by your' Extract of Yellow Dock ar.dSorg sent and got two bottles of it, and commenced iskii: In two weeks, to my great astonishment, my sore all bran easy, and I could sleep all night, a thing 1 had not dowrS two years. When I had taken six bottles, my sores li ad mm all healed. I have now used in all eight bottles of youi'L tract ot Yellow Dock and Sarsopai ilia," ai.d I now coitsi myself well. I entreat all the afflicted to try this medicine, for I txln it will cure any known disease in the woi!d. Lay n; c . prejudice and just try it, and proclaim its treat woiibuHl teiing mankind and entreat them to take it. for it will i them. My case is well known in a large portion of Sot'tli CstsJ na, (Georgia and Alabama, ai.d if any should doubt the M, cure, I invite them to call on me, and 1 will show tknV s ;n - I can be found in TallanonMR 'n Alnlmin H,f M from Stoe's Ferry. RKNAJAT7 HCGttf 1 The Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla is jierfectly odaLittn leniaies oi aencaie neaiui, resulting ironi irrrguiainy oi .. strual discharges, and other diseases pe culiar to lltetT Slf The proprietor has in his possession a great number uf titicates ot cures, performed oi the above description. ' assure the afflicn d, that a bottle or two of Dr. Guyeotfikj. tract ot Yellow Dock and bartaparilla will at onct r?jw those difficulties and renew the natural energies. Put ud in quart bottles. Price 81 per Dottle. Sold Wholesale and Retail by SCOV1L A MEAD,! Chartres street, New Orleans, General A gems for then ern States, to whom nil oidt-rs nrnst be addressed. SCr Sold aho by Fisher & Ifeinitsh, Piiichaid & CikM C harlotte ; C. C Henderson, Lincolnton; Wnicheterl1 Monroe; A. K. Homesly, bhelby ; J. r rontbeiger IN Dallas ; Murphy v lilock, Concord, JN. C May 12, 1854. iitn "WL2P?QreZriairiUT B. Ti . For the Complete Cure of Coughs, CohU, W enza, Asthma, Bronchitis Sjatltug Blood, and all other Lung Com plaints tending to CONSUMPTION. This preparation is getting into v.se all over The numerous letters we receive from oursri ourio""' i r HI , not acs"i (iirimnrr na aI . Al ...... A . . .1 ! I h iwilllllig UO J I tUICOCHCUILUII 11ICII IllllllCUmiC Htlfc" y FArvnn. .. 1 . L 1.1 1 . -1 - . . 1.S f't ' mm .vaiium no m saying n is one ui irf Deri, 11 not A (. 'out'h Medicine now twlurr itu m lilu- li almost nn" relieves and not unlrequtntly cures the veiy ' 'fj When all other Cough preparations have failed, "ul" lievtd the patient, as Druggists, deaiers in Md;cic Physicians can testify. Ask the Agent in your near"! what has been his rxpciier.ee ot the tflects of It he has been selling it for any length of time he will1 IT IS THE BEST MEDICINE EXTANT Below we give a few extracts from letters we h "" lately regarding the virtues ot this medicine. , , Dr si k i i.i n .a w. .... ii.. i - ... i ImmMbm vour Liverwort ant) Tar vi.naivlv in mv orBCDC'1 Mt . wvi u, VI J.III1AVII1C, Ud., MJB - - - J yearc past, and, it is with pleasure I state my belief jffflj nority over all other articles with which I am acqa"" which it is recommended." Messrs. Fitzgerald Sl fiannprs nrritinff from VV sy N. C. sav : " The Liverwort and Tar is become more popular in this 'ountry, and we think vno have tried it speak in commei dabie terms oi '"- it is very beneficial in alleviating the complaints tot' is recommended. Our A rront Im !;..!, lt. G f Mr S. R wm. ..gi,iu in m iwnuio Lfllli;i, .7. v . ! -. A QU.ir lie ii.. 1... 1. .:. . l...n li t fl " HO IUB1 11C UB9 II Willi IMClll UCI'" . , , i'.. 1 i u:- " Ifc I mm. ) , anu iiuuiinill'liutl II IU Ilia Iiemiiwic. ' lijMW instance ol a Negro woman, in his vicinity, v, n5r S' lering wim aisease oi ine i.ungs tor years, 7 fn. vere cough, who was relieved by the Liverwort aid JT Such are the good reports we hear of this M edicts ()( nana r. tin. Smith K.ir a rorwire nf K unrnriiliniT c" performed in the Western and Northern and E'1- we would invite the suffering patient to read lJjtf which accompanies each bottle. To all, we say, have hope ! TRY THE MEDICINE ! ! .A Be warned in season ! And neglect not that cJil is daily weakening your constitution, irriiating Tw and iungs, and inviting on that dirsd disease' 'ygjlr when so soothing and Healiog a remedy can N Dr. Rogers' Syrup ot Liver wo. t and Tar. , ryt& Beware ol Counterfeits and Base Imitations "" gm ine articles is signed Andrew Rogers, on the eng' per around each bottle. Price, 91 per bottle, or six bottles for 95. Mfj&m. ICrSold wholesale and retail by SCOV1L Chartres St. between Conti and St. Iowj. New ui f. Agents for the Southern States, to whom sll orcw i nlicntions for Agencies must be addressed. &f'Y ' ' JTTM alse) bv F-h- & Heint-i-h. Pntrhsw . Crarlof.e ; C. C. Henderaofi, Liacohrto? M lc-eZn Monroe: A. R. H .r.eslv. Shelhv : J. ,FsW Dal'ns ; Murphy & Block, (Vineoid, N C fi- May 1?, IffM;