... v k . . - It as jeon lasi ncvti - r . that M J McLMime, r.sq., mre . . r , t I ..! ,je Legislature, Irom this county, introduced t!ie rM,.r-::. - r r a re.olution exempt- j into the tmuao - - " " , ... . f, mji.arv- ! sod.ers who went to Mexico froin military ing ell tt i , nk us an exceiiem miu. II u in...- ... J a 1 Ju'.v- " nmner that inose no liuuiy 'uiunaw.u "defence of their country should be excused from forming further military service We mould VL though to have the privilege of offering an endnt'i'1 to Mr. ncivume ..... .cr That all persons engaged in the printing e ' eiihcr as iditor, publisher, compositor, Ul. " nr pressman, shell bo exempt irom ruiiiua uuty, r , in case ol war. I he printer very se dorr, nnri nriinnri f hu tc rA i rr - d ,as ai'.V time to spun .- - stick closer to his business tlian any other 'radesman; but whenever called out to attend ' ilitia drills it generally causes him to perform ,1,1 woik in order to publish his paper at the regular lime. We will thank, if nobody else does, the legislature who succeeds in benefiting the craft to the extent indicated. N. Ccuolinw.fi. Pacific Railroad Convkntion. A convert boa ot ib-' directors ol ihe Southern Pacific Rail road Company was in session in Montgomery, Ala., last week. Messrs. Uobt. J. Walker, T. Bui lt r King, and other m n were present. M A It R I AGES. Married, on the 28th ult., by the Rev. II. B. Cunningham, D. I)., Mr. JOHN M. ALEXAN DER to Miss CYNTMK M. TODD. Liver Corwr. This dangerous and often fatal dsseaaa had long bafiVd lha sWill ol the most eminent physicians, when the discovery of Dr. M Lane s Liver Pills solved the dilficulty. and BresMted to the Aorld tii Gbbat Swecifsc for that complicated malady, which has attained such widely spead celebrity tor its certainty of cure. This siiccesaiil remedy was the mall of inny years' study, in which the symptoms v.re narrowly lerved, -ml are thus described by Ii.r Dactaff himself: uSrarrosn ok a Dnaaacs LtTCS. Pain in the riglit s.Je, ami bometim-s iu the left, under Ihe edge of the rihi the patient being rarely able to lie on the left ; pais oaieti.nes under Ihe shoulder-blade, frequently pstcadiag to the top of the shoulder often mistakes lor ram natism in the arm ; sickness of stomach, and ': appetite; bowels mostly costive, but sonie lissea alternate with lax ; dull, heavy ceusatioii in the t . . I. ...il nf fliA li.a.1 lit.- lit in i v 'i if;, nn..i urM of having neglecteti something ; sometimes dry rh; weariaaa. and debility; nervo.s irritability, led caM or burning, and prickly sensation of skin ; spirits, lassitude, with disiiiiliuation to exercise, ghsatissWdi it would be beneficial. In fact, pa tient distrusts every ramedy. tlave you any, or all of thee symptoms 1 If so, you ki tad a certain remedy in Dr. M'Lane's PilU. 1'urchasers will be careful to ask lor Dr. M'Laas's ' ebeatkb LivKJi Pn.t.s, and take none else. There ar other Pills, purporting to be Liver fills, now be lurr the public. Dr. M'Lane's Liver Pills, also his celebrated Vermiluge, can now be had at all respecta ble Drug Stores in the United States and Canada. Marble Monuments. KELLOGG. HOLLEY & CO. the public OI'LD respectfully announce tiny are about to HH a !o that AT SALISBURY, N. C, ami Letter. Carve and Finish here instead of doing it nt the North as we heretofore have done. Fioin ouf tows; experience, ami Irom the amount ol business we iiAe been alie to do the past year, we are encouiaged lu .. .tfr pt-rn BMeatfy, hoping to merit the patronage ol uli who waul Tomb stout-. M;miuieuts, Slabs, A.?., tc .As to prices, we can del competition on account of ir ia ility in uutaimng tnifible. tliir won .naiiMiip is Miw seneially mtitxliiced in some 20 clilill in this !ute, and speaks lor itseii. ( all ami see us. Shop opposite the ;i.cry Stable at Bell, Rimer & Co., and iii-ahi the Katlioail Depot. A. ri. MAIiTIM, Agral at Charlotte. P, c '.' J, I r 9 I 3m CATAWBA SPKLNGS FOR SALE. I OFKKU for sale, on Tuesday, the Eth of February 1 next, this valuable property, situated in Lincoln bounty, on the stage road from Salisbiuy to Liucolntoii, dts'ant from the lormer S3 miles and from the latter , 'ace 11 mile.-, and atiout '24 from Chailotte, and can be readied most of the way by the Western Plankroad. Ttus Sjirinss have long be-n celebrated for the medi riaal pioperties of water, containing iron, salts, mag ncsia, sulphur, and have enjoyed during the season a liberal ihaa of BBtiaaagr tiom the health and pleasure r.-rker from tie su roiiudTi.g couutiy aad adjoining S'ate. The haiMiags are good and capable of accommoda ting between l." and 13H person. Attached to the p."ing-i is a kady o. land containing 31!) acres iu goo.i .'.-art, a laj j;e pm t ion fit it bcirn rich I atav. I a bottom. On the same day, will he sold THKF.F. X KCKO F.S, :wo women, one a (rstiatc cook, 2 years of age, the other used to house a oik, aged It), and one mau, a mil ler. :, yearsold. Also, all the Household and K. tchen Karaitare, Farming I teusils. one Wagon, and stock of Harara ami Mule.s. Hogs, t attle, Cram. Kutness, Jtc. For tei mm ajj.l v to V. ST I hi: WALT, ( atawba Springs, P. (., Jec 3.1. is.'l 23t. Lincoln county, X. C. NOTICE. 0 N and after 1st January. 1855. we will sell Goods SPRATT. i'v for CASH of HAtfTEA. ELMS & IW -29 IS .4 ?:i Ct Monn Wanted. I'ttf. Kotes and AaaaaMis due the late firm? of Spratt, Daniel v Co. and Spratt Ac Allison are in my hands i"r collection Thcndebted will please come tor ward without delay aiul pay their dues. J. P. SMITH, A gent. Dec 2K, 134 am Leather. Leather. Leather. aOO SIDES Hemlock Sole Leather. 50 " Baltimore White Oak. Band and Sole Leather, just received at BOONE'S BOOT ami SHOE EMPORIUM, Dec 18.04 S3f JUST RECEIVED, ATS and t'APS on c nsignmenf, at Boone's Boot and Shoe Emporium. Dec 20, 1851 23tf Select English and Classical School. THE regular Exercises of ROBT. G. ALLISON'S 1 Select English and t'hssical School will be resumed on Tuesday, January 2d, 1S55. TERMS: English Department, 91 0 per session of 5 months. Classical $15 " IJ.NIVKUS1TY OF IMOSTH t AROLI1A "I Chapel Hill, 1st June, 1854 reuiilloii from "liiiiarj " . . l l- k nrnrw(iini? of i Robert G. Allison, Esq., graduated at this Institution at the annual commencement in 1827, and has from that day to this, been almost constantly engaged ii: the in struction of youth. He is a gentleman of good mind, agreeable manners, unblemished moral reputation and ample experience. His ability to impart instruction, has been shown by tiie young men, who from time to tune, during a period of more than 20 yeirs, have come from his Schools to the University. We recollect no instance, iu which a pupil of his has not afforded satisfactory evidence of carelul and accurate training. D. L. SWAIN, President, JAMES PHILLIPS, Professor of Mathematics, Ac. E. MITCHELL, Professor ot Chimistry. inn. vtx. OUAVt: BACCHANTE VEVF'S FKIBi limp ivnTiip! - - - - - ( I A M . ' I ' I U I I 'I'" e. atiovc celebrated Statute, with FIFTEEN A Lfi. KV.K, and s vcral hundred MAUMnUEM' OIL PAINTINGS, form the coll ec '"."rn-n.w v raiii i iaw, form the coliec- tlou of (rixe- to be . h meMber. of the Cosmopolitan Art Assoc.., turn at the first annual distribution, in January next. The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Association, Organized for the encouragement and General Diff-sion of Literature and the Fine Arts, a new and original plan. ti.Jj r.,..,i... a t-r a - : : : aire and nnmil.iriv.i- the Fino Arte .nH .i;.miiiiti wholesome Literature throughout the country. A Gal- j lery of Art is permanently founded, and will contain a I valuable collection of Paintings and Statuary, for the j annual distribution ol each year. The best Literature ot the day, will be issued to subscribers, consisting of tiie popular Monthly Magazines, Reviews, Ac The Committee of Management have the pleasure of announcing that the First Annual Distribution will take place on the 30th January next, at which time will bv distributed or allotted to members several hundred j Works of Art, among which is the original and world rtnowned statue of the GREF.K SLAVE, by Hiram Powers costing over five thousand dollars ! together with the beautiful Statues ol Vims, Bacchants, Hsbe, F i.osa I and the Dancing Giki. ; and fifteen Statuettes in Bronze, j imported Irom Paris; also a Iirgc collection of On. Paintings, comprising some of the best productions of i celebrated American and For ign Artists. j. ue Literature issucu to subscribers consists ot the tollowing Monthly Magazines: Harper's, Putnam's, Knickerbocker, Blackwood's, Gruham'e, Magazine of Art, and Godey'a Lady's Book, and the Quarterly Re views re-printed in New York: Edinburgh, Westmin ster, London Quarterly, and North British. Plan for the Current Year 1854-5. The payment of three dollars constitute any one a member of this Association, and entitles him to either one of the above Magazines for one year, and also to a ticket in the distribution of the Statuary and Paintings, which are to be allotted to members in January. Persons taking fire memberships are entitled to any five of the Magazines one year, and to six tickets in the distribution. Persons, on becoming members, can have their Maga zine commence with any month thry choose, and rely on its being mailed to them promptly on the first of every month, direct trout New York and Philadelphia Pub lishers. LITTLE'S LIVING AGE, Weekly, is furnished one year and two memberships for $G. The net proceeds derived Irom the sale of member ships, are devoted to the purchase ot Works of Art for the ensuing year. Books open to receive names a the Eastern office, New York, or Western office, Sandusky. 1'hc Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky, (the Wctern office of the AssociaUon.) where I,u,lun,es have been erected lor ,t, and superb Granite iu whose spa. ciou saloons the splendid collection ol Statuary and Paintings are exhibited. THE ADVANTAGE SECURED by becoming a member of this Association arc 1st. All persons receive the full value of their sub scription at the start, iu the shape ot sterling Magazine Literature. 2d. Each member is contributing toward purchasing choice Works of Art, which arc to be distributed among themselves, and are at tho same timo encouraging the Artists of the country, disbursing thousands of dollars ' through its agency Persons in remitting funds for membership, will please give the (tost othVe address in full, stating the month they wish the Magazine to commence, and write the j word " Rcgisti red on the enviloplo prevent loss, on I the receipt of which, a certificate of membership, to- gethcr with the magazine desired, will be lorwarded to j any part ol the country. Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores will observe that by joining this association, they receive j the Magazine and Free Ticket in the annual distribu tion, all at the same price they now pay for the Magazine alone. Persons subscribing any time before the 30th of Jan uary, arc entitled to the Magazines for 18o5. CLOSING OF THE BOOKS! Subscript ions will be received up to the 30th January, at which time the distribution will take place. ILLUSTRATE!) DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES of the whole collection to be distributed, will Le sent Iree of charge on application. Cjf O. ficcs of the Association, at the Knickerbocker .M.igaine olficc, 34tS BiOidway, New York, and at No. liiG, Water St., Sandusky, Ohio. Addtes, (.it cither olfici-,) for memberships, C. L. DERBY, Actuary C. A. &. L. A. British Periodicals, j EARLY COPIES SECURED. LEONARD SCOTT &, CO., New York, continue to i .--publish the following British Periodicals, viz: t. Trs London Quarterly (Conservative). ; 2. The Euimjikgii Review (VVhiy). :i. The North British Kevikw (Free Church). , 4. The W i stministkh Review (Liberul). o. Blackwood? Edinhurh Mauazine (Tory) The present critical state of European affairs will j render these publications unusually interesting during ; the forthcoming year. They will occupy a middle 1 ground between the hastily written news-items, crude I speculations, and flying rumors of the daily Journal, ' and the ponderous Tome of the future historian, writ ten after the living inteiest and excitement of the t;reat political events of the time shall have passed awa . It is to these Periodicals that readers must look for the only really intelligible and reliable history ol current events, and as such, in addition to their ' well-established literary,, scientific, and theological character, we urge them upor, the consideration of the reading public. J " Arrangements are now permanently made for the t receipt of EARLY SHEETS from the British Publish i ers, by which we are enabled to place ALL OUR RE I PRINTS in the hands of subscribers, about as soon j as they can be furnished with the foreign copies. Al though this involves a very large ortlay on our part, ' we shall continue to furnish the Periodicals at the same low rates as heretofore, viz : Per ami. For any one of the four Reviews jt3 00 For any two of the four Reviews 5 j For any three of the four Reviews 7 j For all four of the Reviews 8 , For f 1 a k wood's Magazine 3 00 00 00 00 0(1 00 For Black wood and three Reviews 9 For Blackwood and the four Reviews 10 Payments to be made in all cases in advance. Money current iu the State where issued 4ti,l be received at par. CLUBBIXG. A discount of twenty-five per cent, from the above prices will be llowe! to t'lubs ordering four or more copies of any one of more ol Ibe above works. Thus : Four copies of Blackwood, or of one Review, will be sent to one address lor $9 ; four copies ot the four Re. views aud Blackwood for $30 ; and so on. PtltAalE. In all the principal Cities and 'I owns, these works will be delivered, through Agents, FREE OF POST AGE. When sent by mail, the Postage to any part of the United States aril be but 'I" went J -fltr Vul a yeas lor "Blackwood," and but fuurtteu Cents a year for each of the Reviews. Remittances and communications should always be addressed, post-paid, Jto the Publishers, LEONARD SCOTT & CO. 54 Gold Street, New York. N. B. L. S. A Co. have recently published) and have now for sale, the FARMER'S GUIDE," by Heniy Stephens, of Edinburgh, and the late Prof. Nor. ton, of Yale College, New Haven, complete in 2 vols., royal octavo, containing 1600 pages, 14 steel and 6d0 wood engravings. Price, in muslin binding, $. r" Thir wok is not the old " Book of the Farm," lately resuscitated ai d thrown upon the market. Notice. I WILL SELL, on Tuesday of January court, at the Courthouse, in Charlotte, a NEGRO BOY, about forty years of age, on a credit of six months. TtlOS. N. SPRATT, Ex'r. Dec 22, 1So4 5t of A. Robison, dee'd. Settle Up! f 'I1U Notes and Accounts ol Edwards A Williamson have been placed in my hands for collection. All persons indebted to t tern arc requested to settle up im mediately. JOAB P. SMITH. Sept. 22 1854 9tf ititin itTintr m & Fresh Potash and Sal Soda. CASK of each, inst received and for sale at FISHER BCISITSH'a. A C harlotte Retail Priec 'Current, r , CORRECTED WEEKLY. Bacon, Bogging. Cotton, Butler ... Beeswax ... Beans ..... Cotton Coffee ..... Candles, Adamantine Tallow . . Corn 12 15 16 a 17 i 124 l- 20 a 22 00 a $1 5 7 ; I2i a 10 25 a 3M 15 a 20 j 75 a SO j 00 a 15 j 0 a 12 4 a 43 ' 30 a 40 j 0 a 10i 5 a 6 fl2 a 16 3T a 40 00 a SO 6 a 6 40 a 50 6 ,i IH 75 8n 00 a 50 $34 a 4 11 a 124 54 a 9 10 a 124 j 00 a $2$ j 62 a $1 10 a 12 i $1 a 8H - lb. . yd - lb. - lb. - bushel - lb. . lb. . IK - ib. bush. - each dozen 100 lb. - lb. - lb. . Ib. - bbl. - gal. bushel - lb. bushel - Ib. bushel bushel bushel - lb. - Ib. . gal. - suck . lb. ! CfllCKeilS Eggs Floar . . Feathers - . Lard - - . Mutton Mackrel Molasses - Meal . . . Nails . . Oats - - - Pork - . Potatoes, Irish " . Sweet Rice - Sagar, Loaf " Brown Stone-Ware - Salt - - . Tea . . . Tallow . . . Wheat - - . bushel 33 NEGROES. I) Y order of James H. Witherpoon, Ordinary of Lan- lt caster District, will be sold on the 8th day of Jan- Cltoiee uary 33 1855, at Lancaster Court House, Young, Likely, and NEGROES, belonging to the estate of Captain Thomas K. Cure ton, deceased, among them are a No. 1 BLACKSMITH, a GOOD CARPENTER, and several young women who are GOOD SEAMSTRESSES. Taking them all together they are the likeliest lot of Negroes ever of fered in thisjnartet, as they are selected for the pur pose of selling well. Dec. 22. 22 3w Will be Sold, ON Wednesday, the 3rd day of January, at the late residence of Thomas K. Cureten, deceased, Corn gt-nc-1 Fodder p a good many Horses, Mules, and Jacks, one young and very fine ; Jinnetts, and a number of COWS, some of them tip top milkers, Hogs, Carriages, Buggies, Waggons, Household and Kitchen Furniture. and very many oth r articles. TERMS. A credit ol 11 months, purchasers to give notes with two good securities, with interest from day of sale. J. E. CUR ETON, I , , , S. B. MASSE Y, J Dec. 22. 2 2w CHARLOTTE & S. . RAILROAD. AN and after the 25th inst., the Mail Train will leave V Columbia daily, Sundays excepted, at 8 45JA M. Arriviua in Charlotte at 3. 15 P. M. Leave Charlotte at 7.45 A. M. Arriving yi Columbia at 2.15 P. M. Bv order of the Board ol Directors, F. N1MS, t en. Sup. Dec- 22 lin 22 X J 3, New Grand Duchy of Baden Capital 14,000,000 Florins! HIS LOAN is guaranteed by the Government, and will be drawn in diflerei:t prizes as follows: T 14 Prize of ftO.OOO FIs. 541 u u 40,000 12 Prizes of 35,000 dorms. 23 do 15,t.00 do 2 do 12,000 do 55 do 10,000 do 40 do 5,000 do 2 do 4,'JOtl do 58 do 4,000 do 3G do 2,000 do ID 14 do 1,000 do &c. &c. &c. THE LOWEST PRIZE BEING 42 FLORINS. 12 Florins are equal to $5. The next Drawing takes place at Carlsruhe, under the direction of the Baden Government, on THE 2-TH FEBRUARY, 1655, When every Drawn Number must obtain one of the above mentioned prizes, which will be paid in cash at the offices of the undersigned. Those fortunate Shareholders not residing on the spot, will have their amount of prizes gained, paid to them through an established Bank. The List of the result will be sent to each Share holder and the successful numbers published in the Newspapers. The price of one Ticket is 2. The following advantages are given by taking a number ol Tickets, viz: 11 Tickets cost only ts20 23 do do 40 50 do do Hi 100 do do 150 The price for Tickets can be sent in Bank Notes or Drafts, payable in any of the commercial towns ol Germany, Holland, France, England, Scotland, or Ire land. For Tickets and Prospectuses, apply to the under signed Banking House, which is appointed for the sale of tickets : MORIZ ST1EBEL SONS, Bankers, Frankfort-oh-the-Ma'ne, Germany. N. B. Letters to be directed "Per Steamer via Liverpool," to MORIZ STIEBEL SONS, Bankers, in Frankfort-on-the-Maine. Remittances which arrive after the day of the draw ing will be retnrn. d, or invested in the next Drawing H the option ol the sender. Dec.2.. 22 Land for Sale. T M1E undersigned offers for sale his Valuable Tlanta. li.in. U-.ntr on the waters of raw Creek, about 6 miles west of Charlotte. On the premises is a good , j - r . dwelling house, wtth the necessary out. buildings. The Tract contains S 14 Acres, about one-third of which is cleared, and under good repair; the remainder is woodland and wull timbered. The whole lies well for cultivation, and is as produclive a soil as any in the county. Persons desirous of purchasing a valuable Plantation would do well to call early and examine. My Brother, who lives on Ihe place, will give all the inform ation required. T. A. ADAMS. Nov. 3, 1854. Ut Boots, Boots, Boots. DAVIDSON & MOSS have just received one of the largest stocks of BOOTS & SHOES ever offered ;.. tki. bmM. and respectfully invite Ladies and gen- ' tlenaen to call snd examine their stock before purchas ing as they are determined to sell as low as me low est,' and a little Lower particularly Hi ivr Nsc;eo BROGANS. Oct 20, 1834 13tf Pay your Taxes! i i t ,.r,n in arrears to me for TAXES will confer A a verv particular favor if they will call on me at the ' A - .. 1. -.... l Superior Court ana setue. A word to the wise is al- ways sumciem. T. N. ALEXANDER. New Firm. V - $B)P P II WI.NO associated my srlt wit If with J. II. ENNTSS in the BOOK and STATIONERY BUSINESS, I take this method of informing my friend? where I am, and inviting I beta and the public generally to call aad ci, amine our stock. P. J. LOWRIE. THAT EVERY FARMER SHOULD II AVE. To be had at 'he NEW BOOK STORE, NEXT DOOR TO KERR'S HOTEL. Farmers' and Planters' Encyclopedia, containing all the recent disoourcas in Agricultural Chimistry, adapted to alt classes of readers, by C W. Johnston. The American Farm Book, containing a practical trea. tics on Soils, Manures, Draining, invigoration, Grass ev, Grain, Roots, Fruits, Cotton, Tobacco, Sugar cane, and Rice, with the best method of planting, cultiva. ting and preparation for market : by R. L. Allen. The Farmers' Barn Book, 'containing the causes, symp toms and treatment of all the Diseases incident to Oxen, Sheep and S inc. Mason's Farrier. Yauatt on the Structure and Diseases of the Horse, With a large stock of Books too numerous to mention in a catalogue of this kind. LOWRIE &. ENNISS, BiKikktllers. Charlotte, Dec. 21, 18 .4 'FHE undersigned would take this method of remind. 1 ing their friends who are still indebted to them, that having waited for more than a year upon tlicm, it is ab solutely necessary that their business should be closed. They have placed the business of the firm with J. M. Hutchison, Esq., for settlement and request all indebted (o settle by the January Court. YOUNG, BLAIR &. CO. Dec 22, 1854 222 DISSOLUTION. TBE partnership heretofore existing between HILL I A LOWRANCE is this day mutually dissolved. All persons indebted to the firm are earnestly requested to make payment as longer indulgence cannot begiveji. One of the firm expects to remove on the 1st of Janu ary, and the business must be closed by that time. Payment to be made to W. M. Lowrance who may be found at the old stand. A. HILL, W. ML LOWRANCE. N. B. A. Hill will continue tiie business at the old stand. Dec 14, 1854 21-3w I WILL SELL, on Tuesday of January court, if not disposed of privately before that time, the tract of Land upon which 1 live, containing about SO Acres. The said land is well situated, 4 miles south-east from Charlotte and adjoining the farms of Mathew Edwards, Capt J. Walker and J. T. Blair. Thirty acres are well wooded, the balance mostly trcsh and produces remark ably well. For further particulars apply to JAMES O. MULWEE. Dec 15, 1854. 20-2 w PREPARATORY MILITARY SCHOOL. AN the Frstof January, 1855, the subscribers, gradu . ' ates of the Citadel Academy, design opening at Yorkville, South Carolina, a school of preparation lor the Military Institutions of the S.ate. They will en deavor to afford also, a good, plain education, to such pupils as are not desirous of entering upon an advanced scientific and literary course. The following will be the course of instruction: 3d Class. Ari'hinetic, English Grammar, Geogra phy, History of the United States. 2nd Class. Algebra, Plane Geometry, Universal History, History of England, French. 1st. Class. Geometry and Trigonometry, Survey ing, History of Creece, and of Rome, Mythology, French, Natural Philosophy, Drawing. Exercises in Defining, Composition, Elocution and the Drill of Sqaud and Company, will be conducted throughout the course. Pupils from other districts will board in certain fam iliei of the town, under the immediate supervision of the principals, Tsiims, For each Session of five months, $'25, in ad vance, or $30 at the end of the Session. Board, per month, including washing, fuel and lights, $10. No pupil will be received who is under twelve or over eighteen years of age, or who cannot read and write with facility. A. COWARD, M. JENKINS, (until Jan. IJ Columbia, S. C. Yorkville, S. C. References. Gen. James Jones, Granitcville, S. C, Gen. D. F. Jamison, Orangburg C. H., Es Governor J. H. Moans, Buckhead, S. ('., Gen. D. Wallace, Jones ville. Union, S. C, Col. J. D. Wilson, Society Hill, Dar lington, S. C, Gen. R. G. M. Duuovant, Ninety Six De pot, Abbeville, S. C. Dec. 15 2w. mm off AT New MBAUM respectfully informs the public generally, that he is now, and will, until the first of January next, sell off his entire STOCK OF GOODS; Consisting of Clothing, Dry Goods, Hats and Caps, Coots and Shoes, Guns and Pistols and numerous i'a ,cy Articles, at ORIGINAL COST. a D" It would be advisable for country Merchants to give me a call, as this is no humbug. CI7" Any person in want of Goods, would do well to give mc a call before purchasing elsewhere. 0 Store next door to Allison At Daniel. Charlotte, Dec. 15, 1854. tf . 25 VALUABLE NEGROES TO HIRE, IMGHT valuable gold miners, equ il to any in the J country. The Negroes belong to the heirs of John .M. Lcary, deceased. II. B. WILLIAMS, Guardian. Dec. 15. 3t BREM & STEELE, Wholesale cf ZEXotctll TRADE STREET, Nearly opposite Elms A, SpratCs Grocery. CHARLOTTE, N. C. Dec 15 20tf 11N pursuance of an order from Court, (October Term,) I offer for sale, in Charlotte, on the 1st day of January next, 3 likely Negroes, viz : Harriet and her two children one a girl 5 years of age, the other a boy, 2 years old. Terms cash. D. M. McCULLOCH, Nov 30, 1854 19w5 Guardian. VI L persons indebted to the frm of II. B. A L. S. Williams are hereby informed that my portion ot' the Notes have been transferred to Jas. M. Hutchison, sttorney st law, for settlement. Those interested will please call on him in Brawley's building, as 1 mast have money st an early day. Nov. 17, 1854 17w2 L. S. WILLIAMS. Notice to Tax Payers. 'PHIS is to notify ail concerned that if their TAX ES 1 ARE NOT PAID in the course tf the next mouth that I will positively advertise tha Property gt delin quents. This is no joke. SAM. A. HARRIS. Novrrab r 24, '54. IStf LOOK AT THIS SIMPLE WORD rw "--ar . s. a g 4 V J AJ i Xll VJ . i n v . t c i nr n i it h.r . ctv m de A over CLOTHING! You take up the pspets auT almost ee is 5 CLOTHING!! " , pies of !!! A little here, a little there, And no assortment anywhere ; Until you get to FLXLlSttS & ., where ever one runt to get GOOD CLOTHES! And wiry do they ran there I Simply became they can get CLOTHING Better .HaI MORE Fashionable, and at Xj3E3MG TR T I WBmM tlian at nY Hus in North Carolina. We make a business of it manufacture our own Goods, and every article sold by us is WAR RANTED, or money returned. "( omiietitiou is the Life of Trade,' And we are bound to keep the Largest and Most Fashionable IN THE STATE. We have a full, stock of (hildreits', Youths', tud Boys' Clothing, at low prices. Also, GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, UMBRELLAS, CANES, rorte-.lionaise. fen and Pocket Knives; HAIR, TOOTH, AND NAIL BRUSHES, Sic, Arc, &c, all of arhich will be freely shown and prices given, At the Emporium oi Fashion, BY FU LUNGS & C O. Charlotte, N. C.w Nov. 23, 1854. 18tf Salem Almanacs for 1855, "'OR SALE, by the gross, dozen, or single copy, at the 1 BOOK STORE. Oct 20, 13tf Charlotte. VALUABLE SUGAR CREEK LANDS FOR SALE. i '1LL be sold, at tha Courthouse, in Charlotte, on i MONDAY, the First day of January next. Two i Tracts of LAND belonging to Mary Emmons and j Martha Orr, containing 35rf acres, heavily wooded, nad ! near the N. C. Railroad, adjoining the lands of John ! Moore, the heirs of William Luckey, Hugh Taylor and 1 others. A credit of 12 months will be riven. J. B. PEOPLES, Agent. Dec 8,1851 20t3 New Firm. HAVING bought out the entire interest of M. H. Peoples iu the late firm of M. H. PEOPLES A CO., the business wilt be continued at the old stand, in Brawley 's Brick Bui(lifg, ojiposite Kerr's Hotel, conducted under the firm of BELL A DOWNS. We have now a LARGE, NEW and wki.l-selectsd Stock of Goods, embracing every style and quality usually kept in this j market, which we are offering to. the public at reduced j prices, and are determined they shall be sold at some price. We invite you, gentlemen and ladies, one and j all, to call and examine for yourselves. For the liberal patronage heretofore received at the hands of many friends we return our sincere acknowl edgements, and hope by renewed diligence and prompt attention to business to merit a continuance of their favor and support in future. BELL & DOWNS. Dec 8, 154 20w4 Notice. HAVING removed from Charlotte, 1 offer for sale my HOUSE and LOTS there. The house is nearly finished, five rooms, and a If! Kitchen. The lots are designated as Nos. 400 401, 402 and 403, including the lot No. 62, immediately be hind the P. E. Church. The terms will be made easy to the purchaser so far as time is concerned. Bond and security required. For further particulars, apply to H. B. Williams, or to me' at Concord, N. C. VICTOR C. BARR1NGER. Nov 29, 1854 193 FRUIT TREES. THE subscriber has for sale at his resi dence, 6 miles south of Charlotte, on Mc Michael's Creek, 5000 Fruit Trees, all grafted and consisting of thirty or more varieties of the choicest kinds. The trees are from one to four yearsold; from five to eight feet high, and many of them will bloom next Spring. Also a quantity of Pear trees of the choicest kinds, consisting of English, Pound and others ; together with a variety of Plum and Cherry trees, all of which were originally from New York. My prices for Apple trees are from $G.50 to $10 per hundred, to clubs purchasing 1000, 1 will give 100; to clubs purchasing 500, 1 will give 50. 1 will deliver from 100 to 1000 trees at the Depot in Charlotte, according to order. To those who may live at a distance, I would say, their best way to select frtjit trees, is to let me know what time they wish them to come in ripe, and I shall certainly suit them. I will commence taking up the trees on the 21st of November. Early planting is much the best for a good growth. First come, first choice. D? All letters addressed to Sharon P.O., Mecklen burg Co., North Carolina, wi.'l be carefully attended to. (Iw) JAMES KERR. ' PHE copartnership under the name of H. SEVERS i A CO., was dissolved on the 24lh ot October, 1854, ! by mutual consent. All persons indebted to said firm, I and to H. Severs individually, are earnestly requested to 1 make payment by tiie 1st ot January leo5, or they will find them iu the hands oi others tor collection. H. SEVERS & CO. N. B. Tho Business will be carried on by the un dersigned, at the old stand, opposite the Court House, where they will be ready to accommodate one and all, who wish to partake of a good glass of WINE, BRANDY, SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS, WHISKEY, BEER, POP, AC, AC, oi to amok; a good SEGAR, at all times, Sundays ex. cepted. J. DULS A CO. ALSO, ALL KINDS OF Wines, Liquors, and Lemon Svrun. will be sold by the gallon, at the LOWEST PRICE for CASH J. DULS A CO. I November 3, 1854. 15 tf Leather Factory. THE subscribers will continue, at the TAN YARD ol John Wlker, fire miles southeast of Charlotte, the J manufacture of Leather, Harness, Boots and Shoes, and j repairing Harness, for which Green Hides and Tan Dark will ac received in payment of any article in our line. JOHN WALK ER. sept. 29, 1854 2m. JOHN W. HUNTER. Hats. UST raceived and opening a splend d lot of Beebe's j 1 anil (..arv'i moat faahinnakt Kail t.4 U';. ..! , j . -- .i ; i ' HATS, together with a larsre assortment r-i mn mnA oovs n i uwici iiiu ooi nais, o. every variety, at DAVIDSON & MOSS'. Oct 20 tl 1 , ...0 I r IAJ I II. r NOTICE. 1 PPLIC ATION will be made to tha next General I -1 Assembly for an Act to authorize me to collect all arrearage ol Tax that is due me in the county of Meck lenburg. T. N. ALEXANDER, Sh'ir. Nov 2 16 It BltB liiinfl UNrGAIJEKV. riaftfc 5ub.W rasrActiutly uirites the attention of J Ladies and GentUuieu to his much admired tnJ superior style of ! -ii- u. . -. . .. RE A DTY of the Picture, bnt will lender U Dl U ALLE n - . i?-rv . u- n:.... u itl i n.ir i i 1 1 1 li A LLh and BRILLIANT FOR AGES. Call soon, as my stay is limited. Room aver Biowrf, Brawley fc Co.'s Store third story. H IN? i?tf w. p. agates. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY For Sale. Jha 1 OFFER for sale, privately, my HOUSE and ft 1 1 ft LOT located on Main street, immediately op JiUBi po,iu the "American Hotel." Thebouse w well adapted for a large family and is convenient to tho business part of town. Tho lot is large with slubLs and other out-buildings ;i tha premiss. For further particulars apply t Nov 10, 1854 3t HENRY GUNDRV. Notice. HAVING qualified as Administrator upon the Estate of William Davis, dee'd., 1 hereby notify all per sons having claims sgainst said estate to present them within the time prescribed by law, or this notice will be plead in bar of lecovery. WM. MAX ELL, AdrnV. Oct 27, 1854. 14-3t Mrs. Shaw BEGS leave respectfully to announce to the Ladies of Charlotte and its vicinity ff that she has opened a large assortment of new C the latest styles of BONNETS, CAPS. AND HEAD DRESSES, and a wcll-sctected stock of , Dress Trimmings and Paterns. She also continues to carry on the DRESS-MA K 'NGfr BUSINESS, and feels she can give satisfaction in botlrww bf sachet?. No puins will be spared to please. iLT" Orders promptly attended to. Oct 17, 134 Durand's Bitters. IMI IS valuable medicine has long been held in high estimation. as a restorative from 'the debility occa sioned by chill and fever, giving tone to the Digestive ornns, and regulating the whole system. For sale at FISHER & HEINITSH, NOTICE. THOSE persons who contributed funds towards the 1 purchase of the "Jf.kfersonian" Printing Press are hereby notified, that 1 am authorized by Adam Alexan- Amr In rot. in. I tVlf amnllllt r f S OCT t I V f I V to tllO Willi jproduce receipts, as far as the amount on hand will go. Miu. niimiiuv, Oct. 27, 1854. l ltf Agnt. DIRECT IMPORTATION. tmWJL &&A33,- AND H. E. NICHOLS, Columbia, S. C, HAS ON HAND, lately received, a large and coniph. te stae k of China, Glass and I-nrtliuware, Mostly direct from the Manufacturers in Eiiglmd, France and the North. ALTO, Plated Ware, Castors, Tea Trnys, Table Cutlery, Looking Glasses, n Block. tin and Britannia Cods, Gas, Fluid arid Lnrd Lamps, of newest styles, with A large stock of medium and fine quality Ware, by the package or oth-rwisc, to which we invite, attention, assuring one'and all that we can suit in piice to closest buyer-., by wholesale or retail. H. E. IIIC1IOLS, J33 Richard.-om street, ( olun.bi.i, S. C. Nor 10, 1854 1G 6 gtSMVHO EVER TH0LGI!TES fl "HAT GOODS could be old as low as Brown, Braw 1 ley & Co. are selling them. They are receiving their very largejmd handsome stock of all kinds of Bonnets, Hats, Hardware, O-uL-tloxry, and a large assortment of Groceries, White Lead, Glass, and a larfe stock of Negro Blankets, which we bought under very iavorable circumstances, and we will sell them LOWER than was ever sold in this market before. We have a large stock of MOT! h B10IS as low as the lowest. We have also a very larg Stock of Ready-Made Clothing-, which we will sell very low. And we have for the Ladies Black and Fancy as low as 50 cents, French Merinoe, all ro'ors, !owcr than ever sold before. Cashmeres, solid colors and Figured Delanes, all kinds Embroidered Ladies' Cloaks and Shawls. We would most respectfully invite all thor wishirg tr buy. Goods to call and examine our stook and hear our prices before buying elscw here, as we think wo can offer inducements to buy irom ns. BROWN, BRAWLEY & CO. Char otte, October 2tt, V.4. -fl DR. CHAMPION'S VEGETABLE AGUE PILLS AND F'gettttle A ul I Bilious ij- Avti- Dysprptir pjffs. THESE med icjnes have been Bsad by the proprietor a 1 number of years in extensive practice, during which time he has treated some thousand ol cases of lever with Ihe greatest success. They never fail to cure the Chills and Fver the first dHj. FISHER A HEINITSH, Sept 1 , 1 834 6-3in Sole Agents for Charlotte. FISHER & HELMTSH, 0UMISV8 & SIGflMTt. Jr S r e W Near Ihe 'ouit-lhue. RESPECTFULLY invite attention to their larce nd well selected stock of tirtlSTH. hrmirriMm Pm-Aihimw UranditH, UHne, Mfyes, Oila, fainiM. ... m a arniwiea, yr. Having received a thorough education to this respon sible business iu all its branches, both ia this country and in Europe, and being larga purchasers for their combined establishments, thus possessing peculiar ad vantages, they confidently assert their ability and deter mination to compete with any house in the South as re. gards the Purity, Freshness, and Price of their article, Phyaicians' Prescriptions compounde d with Hie strict est attention and in accordance with the Pharmacopiau of the United States. Dealers supplied with Essence, Oils, Ac, st New York Prices. Sept. 22, 185 1 9.y Cholera, Dysentary, Sec. AN unfailing and immediate cure for thoi fearful Diseases is Jacob's Diarrhu a and Dysentary Cor dial, recommended and used by physicians in their pri vate practice with the greatest success when all other remedies have failed. Sold by FISHER & HEINITSH. aug. 4, 1851 Chemists and DrnggisM. Cheese. ) AVTDSON & MOSS have just received BOXF.S of English Dairy CHEESE, low for cash. Oct 83, 1851 mf Ladies1 and Misses' Bonnets. I U.TT received the latest New York stvlci of Velvet, ,J Satin, Silk, and fetrw BONNETS, it Oct -iO D.WID-ON A MOSS. ! Oct 27, 1851. H-O mmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmWmWmmmmmnmmmmmWImmWmmmmmmwV