fare jour fcsls! rTflE Notes an.! AMMiM 1 ilwl.t. firm of A. Be J thune &. Co. baa brm placed iaj the bandf "I S. W Davis. Ksq.. lor eoHeetion ami settlement. Time ' d bt.-d either by Nate "r ArMMt; un rqu. sJ-d 10 mait an immediate arrnngfineiit. as furlll t im-ylg'iir'c Ci,n nol mmd will wot ! jr'-aiitcd. A LEX AN I;. "'-ft JKlJISTOIf. April 77 A V :i t 4uci Ac ants Iwviwf r placed ii. he I iiii of S. W. I. i'. K.-i.. it r -..il. ci: . tlMwe who i .e andrbtrd t nie indiv id natty, or .is ui of U. rM fnmofStech & lliriy. ire rsspMtMlj rqaeat. to make stifle hf April Court, it not tWM-r. A. C. Srhhl r.. SiP-ll 1 table Fact i XJtL Ctllld aj JlllWjl lor year before last, andinst ) fmmr, wr mart have plowed by Cash g"011 Notea rijrht uti-iiht uioug " vnhuut rttffcl to persons. Our c rod i tors make us " face rttr. mcsic," on all occasions, mm) we "carnt"' dance by c-urelvcs ant longer. "Talk enough." HUTCH ARD c CA .DWELL. mareh 0, 1855. 33:f No 3 Gra -tc Row. WOK HERE i r E, the undf r-;gned, have purchased the Urge nnd extensive Stock ol Groceries belonging hi the firm pf fTlwp A. Spratt, ut wliich ph.ee we will be louud at all times, ready and Killing to wait on all !ho.-c wlm way favor us with tht:ir f ilruiip. by keeping pa banc a full supply of Family Groceries, we will be prcpired to U nil orders punctually, that sr7 be iafrtHted toour care. Our molto is" quiik sales and small ir-itii." (or cash or barter. The hi-hct nali prirr wiJ! I io paid Tor produce. tiLMS & OlTES. ni-.y 97, JAS. ijtf P. A' Jl IhSi tilQjney nt .me, Ofi'-.e in IfOittrgGK' Hurl; Building, 2nd floor. chaklotte, n. c. J. B. F. BOONF, WIIol.F.s.W.r. AN J? RETAIL DEALER ZN & BBOIS, lining and Biwnitfir; skis. SHOE TOOLS OF RVKRY D ESC ft IP I JON, Chm lot le, X C Oct. 50, 185 i. ly ELMS iSj. JOHNSON. FonvMrdin and Commission Merchants. NO. 10 VENDUE RANGE, CHARLESTON, C. W. W. ELMS. C. JOHNSON. June 23, 'M. BKEM & STEELE- Wliolesalo cfc H.ot,il DSilfiClHIIfTS. TRADE STREET, Hcarlv pposit Elmi & SpraU's Grocery. CHARLOTJ E, W. C. Pee 15 80tf CAROLINA IAN, B i JENNINGS B . K R R . 4 mrlottc, J (J. January 23, Ir.j.i. if JBQlNTTT IiAJSD BILL. J. V. 11VIS, attorney and Counsellor a. Law, t-rs.ist j.j a:, r. f.f. c'k .tfi.s .:r utlter beinc.s tft;4cil y. ith p.-.n ! p iriical uly rarh :! retcr .o in. prose- iilion ol IViisjoi iai.i.- Land Warrants, and don at Mas f Itanillj f nil gsinil lh6 Gcncfal pow rmm ni, un fertile late U"Unty l.ind Law , llareli 3d, I6J5, JIY ing 101 Acresot" Land to all Olficer., Land and Naval, CaMsaiasMi c! or w fiMwiiaiinaiiiit. all SoWkib, Soa BM n. Clerk, or ol In. r persons, who have served in any of the Wars in v. Inch Im UniuJ Statre l.avc lj-cn en faged !"incc 1T0C ; and also to al! Qfieen and S.ildiers f ihc BrTalalttrn'rj War, tin ir whIbw and minor "u.-S'jns having uch claims, by prc.cut ing Ikcn im mediately, may secure an early ijuWC mt the IT ccrtifi ctiej. OtTic-, 5 doors south oi" Sadlcr'i Hotel. tlr. tfcspectfuijv Yours! TJin unsettled business of Pritehard ft Ca id Welt, fir 1P5I, has been placed in the bands of S. W. Davis for co.h-ctioii and settleim nt 7lnse indebted for that year will be doing us a great favor by closing their Ac OMMBta immediately, as c have iuvariablv pnh to pay, siid " Moary now, us a'l must kiiow, is a hard thing to borrow." PRlTCHAtjD Jjs CALDWELL. April 7, 155. 38.r Congress Gaiters for Ladies, J LSI' Kcc.ivtJ at Boone's Boot i Show Emporium. M..y 25. 1 1-tf. peooived tliis JDzy, ' ENTS CAKPET SUPPERS, hguretl. V I Lathes' " with rusits. Cv'creJ Figured Velvet SLIPPEttS, ' White Kid and Sarin fhildreu's Light Colored BOOTS, it BOONE'S Hoot i Shoe Emporium. June 2, lS.'.o. -l,,tf Tilt's. u iii:ai,, Dresisi ndLxlcx-, U O0(.-as NORTH CFKl.'Rll'S HOTEL. I.L Presses cut and made by the celebrated A. R C. in' t hod, and warranto! lo fit. outlets trimmed in the latest style nt the shortest notice. April 30, I .No.. 39t 2 " A. BETHUNE. No. 5, Springs' Row, t P. illl EAST OF THE CPSSLOTTK BASK, CHARLOTTE, N. ('. Frb. 16, lf .i5 dfiU W. S. LAWTON & CO., Factor. Forwarding and Commission M3TF5. "FT TTS, ru Atj.ax :u- Wnsnr, CHARLESTON, S. C. w. s. LAwroi. r;ios. Ar.XANii:n. Xar. M. JSTor rrt out I) ESPECTFULLY offers his pr jfssionsl s-.-rvices to , the citizens of Charlotte and surrounding eountry. lie hopes by devoting his entire attention to the duties t.f his prolessie-n to merit patronage. He may be found t $il to-.irs,at his ofiSce opposite the American Hotel, When not ?ro!cssiq:ia!ly soaed. uiarcb 2, i'i'3. 32 tf TDU AnSSuCAN HOTKI, CilAULOiTE, N. C. IBEOto aaaoonce tmy frlinia.ths public, and prti cot patrons of the abosc Hotel, tht 1 Uvel0sed the sama for a tsrui of yars f.-ja tec 1st of Ja ury next. mJUi which time, tac eatirs proieny wiil Us -.uurojga-iy Wjst?ud -nd itauv.v i, iha house key: iu irst A aiyls. T:i llt.l :? a ja.r the Icpot, rlc.3uct lf til u tod, rea-axiag .-. 4 fcsfrfbiu aWasu Uh -4aiaxs snd rUiuiiise. Dec ia. 1863. 22t C. If. RAY. R.einovai. W. BECK WITH has removed hi JeVclr. Store 1 1 to No. 2, Johnston's Row, thrw doore South of Kerr's Hotel. frb 1, 1853. 20-1 y ATTACHMENTS lr at this i ffi New f onfef iionarr and Bakery. Jf 6c E. LONERGAN rPAKE p'eaaur in announcing to their friemU and J tiie public that they have just opened inhe blouse on Main street, 2 doors eat ol the American Hotel, a Bak ry and onfectionarv Estah isfcment. Ha-, inn secured the services of an experienced Baker -.rH th .louh workman, hJ are prepared to furnish lil :.!. A stUf" and ev-ry thing in their line of the n:iNt tspefifH r.escription. Th J have just opened An Kxtcnstre Vunttt o ANO ALL KINDS OF CANDIES. TOYS, FANCY AR'iICLE$ of every description. And indeed every thing usuiilv found in their line. 11 a desire :o please, and reasonable terms, wij in sure patronage they are determined to have it. J. 4k E. LONERGAN. January 25, 1855. 27-tf K. B I have sold my interest in the Grc-e.-y to J. L-oneran. All persons indebted to the rrm are earnestly'requeBted to settV, at longer indulgence can not be given. 6 E. LONERGAN. Jan. 2G, 1855 A Now Map of Norlh i arolina. THE undersigned are preparing, and will publish as soon as tfce necestcry Sriveys, &c, can be ob tained, a Hew, Lare and pmplete 1ap of North Cabolisa, five feet by tl ree, well eiigravcd and finished in the best style. It is admitted on all sides, that such a work is a rrreat desideratum in our State, ard it is in consequence of ihe frequcn' enquiries on this subject, that the ui.de. -signed have embarked in the enterprise. The only attempted work of this kind is that of McKea, published in 1S33; and since then the Counties. Towns, Loads and Post-offices have increased in num ber, ai.d all our works of Internal Improvements, with small exceptions, been set on foot. it ip intended that the New Map, now proposed to published, shall contain, arurtely laid down, all the Natural Features of the Stat the Inlets, Harbors, Sound?, Lakes, hi; ers, reeks and Mountains, inc. Also, the public improvements and ..rtificial divisions The Kail loads, Plankroads, Counties. County towns, Post Glares, Cities Villages, Post-roads and Canals, Colleges, Academies, fcc. ifce. The Map will be ready by the summer of 18."55. WILLIAM D COOK, SAMUEL PEAKCE. TERMS : in bsst Style, Gilt Rollers and Firat impres sions. SiJO.OO ir. Plain Style, Black Rollers, 6U Information from any source, and which may be cf service in making the a dot: work, will be thankfully received. All communications should be addressed to vy:.i. d. coqke, Raleigh, September 15. 8-6m rHEMISTS & DRlfiftlSTS, (LATE FISHER & HEINITSH.) CIIAKLOTTC, ST. C. R'SPECTFLTLLy inform the inhahiJanjs of Char lotte and vicinity, that they have just received a fresh supply of MEDICINES, which are offered with confidence to their approval, regard having been paid more to the purity ai:d strength of the Drugs, than to the price. A full stock of the various Proprietary Medicines constantly on hand. Brandy; Port, Sherry, Madeira and Malaga Wines, selected for .Medicinal purposes. Paints, Varnishes, Fluid, Camphene, &c. Lundreth's (iarden Seeds. Fb 16, 1855. 30tf WHEAT MARKET, I" wi!i to purchase three or four hundred thousand S boshcld ..! g jod merchantable wheat, for which I wil pay ih high kI cash piic;. Charlotte from its lacilitiea of transportation ii one o the hf.-t inland markc'.s in the Southern Slates. I have i-rtcie ! large Merchant Mills coiitignoos t the ll.'ilroad capable ol grinding three hundred b.irrtis ol Soar per day, and tokcptheni running I n ui have wheat. So i-nnj it along, if yon want the highest figure tor it. 1 am prepared to grind for lll. It yiu want flour l.i .e ItntBd a li be .-ulh'.ient to Sell it in any market in liic voriil here io I he plucc lo bare it paa nuta eturrd . These Mills iiaTo already made a rcput.tion not in terior to any in the country. LEROY SPRINGS. June 15, 1955- 4?-tf Whig. Charlotte ; Banner, 8 ilisbury ; Enquirer, Vork villi ; Standard, Chester, Intelligencer, Shelby ; News, Ashe vi lie ; will inccrt3 months and forward bills to the subscriber at Charlotte. Piedmont Sulphur and Chalybeate IN i;i E ki toilTlf, M. C. Sixtiru miles North of Morgauton, tcill be open Jar the reception of Comptmy, on th Ipfh ql June, J&55. ''LtHS delightful Summer retreat cannot be surpassed 1 by any of the fashionable Watering P aces within the State of North Carolina. Here inra ids, as we 1 as those seeking pleasure, may find a Summer residence, calculated to ies.ore the ast energies of the Physical Constitution and gratify he most fastidious. The proprietor has enlarged his spacious accommo. dations by considerable additions, and is prepared to receive a large company. He will spare no pains to contribute to the benefit and g' atification of those who favor him with their company. This fine watering place is suriounded by some of the greatest Natural curiosities in this ( ountry. Th Table Kock is only seven miles tr m the springs Hollow Spring Cave is one mile, liavin Kock Falls four miles, and falls of Linville is nine miles. And all in a great country lor hunting and fishing. Deer and turkeys are plenty in the neighborhood of the springs. Ry calling on Dr. Ilappoldt, proprietor ol the Moon tain Hotel," in .Morganton, every necessary informa tion pertaining to the medical qualities ol these waters can be obtained. JAMES C. ESTES, Proprietor. June P, 1655. 46-m NTotice. HAVING sought out the entire interest of Wm. E. Moss in the rlriu of DAVIDSON" & MoSS, I will continue the business at the old stand, and am deter mined to offer great indorsements to all wl;o yj) favor Uld with a call, and especially to those who buy tor a :tsli. 1 he .botes atul Apcoquta ol the late firm are in my hands, and will be settled hv me alone. B. II. DAVIDSON. A..ril 20. ISoo. tf IVatchfs! Washes; Watches! C? TIIE Bubscribcra are now receiving a large stock Jc& of WA TCHES from the most celebrated maive-s; aiao :i rich stock of Fashionable Jewelry, Chaias, &,c, all 01 which will be cold low far cash or 011 short time to punctual dealers. TllOS. TROTTER i S;jJ. april 27, 1S5. JDtf V 'iig cot)'. Ss H. HOWELL, Saddle aud Harness Mannfactnrer, Three lors south of SaJl?r's Hotel, C!:.i;L:iTr, . c. I VfOfJLp respectfully inform the citizens ?f Charlotte a- 1 tSe surroun ding country, that I have now on hand AH EI.VNSIVE ASr.JETJISXr o? Saddles. Bridles, Harness, Saddlery Hardware, Whips, Buffalo Robes, HORSD fiLANKETS, SADDLE CLOTHS, p SKIRTINGS. HOG SKINS. Patent, Eaamelled Sc Harness Leather, together with every thing usually kept ir. my line of busir.es. O" BsUMIs Av UnnirtHi MtIUa furnished with every thing necessary for carrying on the busi ness, on the most reasonable terms. ILr All kinds of Soddlee and Harness made at tbc rSortest notice." ICP Rcpairine pWmipCy exeeuted. Oct. S8, S. H. HOVELL. LOOK AT THIS SIMPLE WORD CLOTHING! Nf yet, simple an it is, you hear a great cry tns.de over CLOTHING! Vou take up the papeis arul almost the first word you see is 4 I.O I l! '? Vou etr.oll orer the city and you will see small sam ples of t tf A little h-re. a littje fhxe, And no assorjmni 'my where ; Until you get lo Ft'fsLtaMBJI & CO.', wture ever) one runs to get GOOD CLOTHES! And why Ho they tup there ? Simply because they can get" CLOTHING B-ll-r Hud, JIOHK F A II I O i ULi; AKD AT IjEIJSS TT 3CC3 Eld tnan at nF House in Noith Carolina. make a business cf i; manufacture our own Goods, and every article sold by us is WAR RANTED, or money returned. "Competition is the Life of Trade," And we are bound to keep the Largest and Most Fashionable sim m wrnim IN THE STATE, We hav a full stock of Children, Youths', and Boys' Clothing, at low prices. Also, GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, Tit WJJTML8, WE.M CCCVtf MlfET it.tOS UMBRELLAS. CA'S. i'ot te-.yrotKi isr, M'eii nnd M'oekct Knives; HAIR, TOOTH, AND NAIL BRUSHES, &c. die, SiC all of which will be freely shown and prices given, At the Emporium oi Fashion, BY FULMNGS & CO. Charlotte, N. C, Nov. 23, 1854. I8tl CLARENPON IRON WORKS, M ililllllglUM, W, C, 'I TIE CLARENDON J RON WORKS are now pre I pared to rtCaivu orders for Ruuin, Vertical, Horizon tal or Oscillating Stca 111 Engines, High or Low Pres. sure, and adapted to all pm po 3 : Circul ir, Vertical and Portable S..w Mills complete; Puips, Mining Machine ry, Urist and Flour AJilJi!, complete ; Purker, Turbine and other iV'aier Wheels, Equipnjng of Steamers, Car Wheels and Axles f Horse powers of yarjous piilterns; Rice Field Pumps and Engines; Rice Thrashers; Shiugls Machines, Shalling, Pullics, Hangers, Gears, and iill other Mill Work. CASTINGS. Iron and IJruss ?;iM'ug3 r,f all despripilons, inclnding Ornamental Iron Railing, Pipe, Bridge Castings, &c, Jfcc. The Company would respectfully invite sttcutilu u. their styles and patterns of Railing, which may be seen at their office. Tubular, Flue and ( ylindripal Boilers, Waterl'anks, Chimneys, and all other kinds of Boiler Work- Repairs. A separate department and force will be kept for re pairs, where work will be done thoroughly and with despatch. Having large facilities, the above work will be done on as reasonable terms 5s elsewhere, North or South, and 111 a prompt and satisfactory manner? I onsultation by letter or otherwise, in regard to plans and designs for mills or their furniture, and for ma chinery generally, willingly answered. All orders or communications to be addressed to the undersigned. HENRY Al. DRANE, Agent. March 23. 35-tf Fresh Spices. 1)EPPER whole and ground. ALLSPICE whole and ground. CINNAMON, " " CLOVES, GINQE8 U.:cc and Jamaica, whole and ground. NUTMEGS; M ice; Mustard in J, ) and lib. Tins, Jit receded by SCAR It Ss. CO., M li 30 Druggists. Fresh Supply Just Received, ALCOHOL, Burning Fluid, Camphepe, Kp. J, Turpentine, Linseed Oil, (N. C.) For Sale at SCARR & CO'S., Feb 9 29 Charlotte Drug Store. " Mining Machinery." 'ORNISH PUMPs, Lifting and Forcing, Cornish j Crushers, Stamps, Steam Engines, and general Mining work, made by the subscribers it short notice. LANG. COOK & CO., Hudson Machine Works, Refer to Hudson, N. Y. .las. J. Hodge, Esq., New-York, june 2, 1851 43 f SADDLES & HARNESS. The subscribers have entered umiiiiu eojiartiiei amp ana opened a n w Saddle and Harness AT K. SHAW'S OLD STAND, Jn Spring' liriclc Corner Building. where they have constantly on hand a large and splen did assortment of SADDLES, HARNESS, BRIDLES, fec, of every description, according to the most approved sty'e and fashion of the day. They are also prepared to manufacture anything in their line in the most sub stantial and workmanlike manner and better than the best. We respectfully invite the public to call and exam ine for themselves. Repairing dpne at short notice and with neatness and dispatch. SHAW & PALMER. march 2, IS55. 32tf JXTotico to Debtors. f'HE subscriber having entered into partnership 1 with Mr. Palmer, is desirous of closing up his old business. He therefere most earnestly requests his former friends and customers, who are in arrears at his shop, to call between this time and our April court, ar d settle their accyonts citner by r ote or cash, the latter if .possible. R. SHAW march 2, 1855. 32tf Leather, Leather. Leather. 200 SIDES Hemlock Sole Leather. 50 " Baltimore White Oak, Band and Sole Leather, just received a' BOONE'S BOOT aud SHOL EMPORIUM. Dee 29, 1851 23tf F4SHI0KABLR TAILORING, THE subscriber announces to the public generally, that he is now receiving a large assortment of new Cloths, Casimeres D tor Gentlemen's -wenr, nnd will be ajld for Ctith at . .11 nc. -7 r"'i or made toorder according to the latest stylus. Shop scat "dooj to f. 99, 1664. lOtr D. L. REA. NEW GOOBH. T) ARKS .V HUTCHISON arc now receiving the I l,irpst and mutt varied assortment of Ladks'aud Gentlemen's Dress Goods vtr purebasrd by them. They solicit an examination of their stock, bought .T!sri. sr ca. Their Good will be k.l tuw. spril 27, 18M 40 Jim WILKINSON'S DAGUEBBEUK GALLERY, THE subscriber haVing permanently located in Char lotte, rcspoclfully invites the attention of Ladies and Gentlemen to his superior - PICTUBXS. ; and would re spctrt fully say that he is now taking Dur guerruot) pes upon an improved plan, which will not 011J y add to the ofUic Piclure, but will render it DURABLE AP BRILLIANT FOR AGES. He would also respectfully invito strangers visiting Charlotte to call and examine his specimens, as he is determined they shall compare favorably srith any that can be taken North or South, ILwwns, Third Story, Granite Range, immediately wver Trotter & Son's Jewelry Store, C7" Instructions, thorough and practical, given in this beautiful art, and all materials furnished. NEAL WILKINSON, JanH.iry 26, 1&5J. 27-tf RUNAWA V '"rom the subscriber on the 3rd of February last, my negro man ISAAC. He is about 35 years of age, about 5 feet 8 or 9 inches high, is of a dark copper color, tolerably high forehead, cheek Bones a little projecting, and 1 think his eye teeth a little defective. Said boy weighs about 165 lbs., quick spoken, tolerably intelligent. When he left he wore common apparel, such at common laborers usually wear. 1 will give Twenty Dollars reward for Isaac, delivered to me or confined in any jail so 1 get him again, or 1 will give Fifty Dollars reward for him with sufficient proof to convict any white person of harboring him. 1 bought said boy of julius Alexander about eight years since. Mr. Alexan der lived 12 or 14 miles south west of Charlotte and 1 think Isaac is strolling about through the country where 1 purchased l.jm. T. M. HAMILTON. White's Store, Anson County, N. C. March 3, 18.-55. 33-tf Right Side Up. pHARLES T. EBER1IARD &. CO., arc still carrying J on the BOOT AND SHOE MAKING, at their old stand two doors below Parks A Hutchinson's Store, where all work wanted in their line can be ob la i ned. O All kinds of READY MADE WORK on hand and for sale. Also, superior OIL BLACKING, by the wholesale and retail, manufactured by C. T. Ebcrhard. 0AI1 persons indebted for last year arc requested to come and settle their accounts. We must have money. C. T. EHEKHAKD & CO, March 2, 54. UO-tl SENNA FIGS. GREAT desideratum in Families and to persons suffering from habitual ( oniiipqlion, being an agreeable and efficient Aperient, quite palatable, and frpeffptn those nauseous principles, which make it a matter of so much difficult to administer medicine to children. For sale at SCAUR & CO'S. Drug Store. Feb 1G, 1855. 30-tf IUv A i li&M I TIE 1 1 U Well done or no Pay required. THE undersigned respectfully informs the pub lie, that he has opened a BLACKSMITH SHOP Hf'oii College slrert, opposite the Charlotte & S. C. i.'ailroad Depot, where he is orepared to execute all kinds of Bl icksmithing, Horse Shoeing, Repairing Boilers, making .Mill Irons, &c. All orders to J. R. Hand or Messrs. Irwin, Huggins & Co., or myself will be speedily attended to. Refer to Mr. C. Davis, on the North Carolina. Railroad, and Win. Liazo & Co., Palmetto Foundry, Columbia, S. C. S. J. PERRY. march 2, 1655 32-Gm Odd Fellows' Female Institute, OF HOWARD L O D G E , No. 35, I. O. O. F., Located at Shelby, N. C. riMIE Trustees of Howard Lodge, No. 35, 1. O. O. F.. X will open a Female School in the town of Shelby on the 1st Monday in June next, to be under the super vision and direction of the Trustees. The most experienced and efficient Teachers have been employed, as the design is to render it one of tin best in the up country.. They have now in course of construction a large ami corjimodious building, wjoch will be completed ibis year. The course of instruction usually taught in similar in stitutions. RATES OF TUITION; Orthography, Reading, and Writing, per Session of 5 months $6.00 Geography, Grammar, Composition, &.c. . - 1U.00 Higher B. anches, embracing Ancient Languages, Algebra, Geometry, Botany, Natural and Men. tal Philosophy, &.c 15.00 EXTRA STUDIES ; Music, on Piano, Harp or Guitar, per session, 420.00 Use of Instrument 2.00 Embroidery, Drawing, Painting, &c. - . 10.00 French 20,00 Board can be had in the best families on reasonable terms. A. W. BURTON. 1 TUOS. WILLIAMS, Trustees. D. FRONEBERGER, V Shelby, N. C, May 11, 1855. 43tf MRS. M. SHAW'S BAZAAR AND DRESS MAKING ROOMS. (Four doors south 0 the American Hotel.) M RS. SHAW respectfully announces to her numer ous friends and patrons ot the lown and surround ing Counties, that she has just returned from Charleston, inn is now opening a superb as sortment of jF'x-orxolx Mlllixxoxry, consisting in part of a Great Variety of Bonnets, Rich and Elegant Ribbons, Laces, Arlificisils Trim mi 11 jus, &c, to which she invites the attention of the Ladies. Hie is prepared to put up Ladies' Dresses according to the fashion and in the latest style. April 13 38-t Extra Chance, . SERIOUSLY afflictive events have d termini d the subscriber to cloe up his present business. As such, he offers a rare opportunity for a profitable investment, in his well known Steam l&OIxll, At Entzmingers, Level P.O., on the Charlotte and South Carolina RailrQid, Locotioii fine. Fiiteen miles from Columbia. As good a twenty-lour horse power engine as any in the country, fifty-two inch Circular Saw, which performs as well as the best, tut off. and Edging Siws, Plaining and Grist Mills. All in fine order, and will yield 33 per cent, annually 011 the capita. All the. buildings comfortable, good and convenient. He is now putting in a turnout, which n ill faciliatte the trans, portation of lumber. Terms will be made easy and aceorfiinadatiug on n. doubted paper. W. B. ELK IN. June 1st, 185. 45-4t. ICED SODA WATER. PR ITCH ARD & CALDWELL HAVE opened for the season their new and improved Soda Water Apparatus, and the sparkling and re freshing beverage may be bad at all hours at tbc may 18 GRANITE DRUG STORE. MECKLENBURG BOUSE:, HAVING purchased the building on the cor- ilHn ncr' a few Uo" north-east of Kerr's Hotel, and repaired and ntted it up in nrst-rate style. I would cspr ettuily inform the travelling public that it is now pen lor the reception of regular and transient boarders. Drovers will hod ample accommodations at my house Jun. 12, le-55. 25.1y S, H. REA ' r- Wait for the Waggons! T7HAT FORI ... jo. W.ll.w. willtell".. ! W because JENKINS A TAVI.OI! Ji.i.eopeM. Mammoth Stove Store, One door west of W. W. Elms' Grocery, on Mint street where can be found the largest, cheapest nnd 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 tne celebraiea IRON WITCH AIR-TIGHT mm mm a-'itt. u.-hi nli a-o rhallrntrt tk irnrld to oroduCC S better. We have also all kinds of Stoves suitable for Churches, Qtnroa Pn rlnrt Ri-il rnnina Ar f Ar r .'I'M v . , a. ui ivsi Mr v. vi - , w 11 . f Now, we will tell you why we head our advertisement M vmit for the tcaggona." Il is because we have three waggons constantly running through the country wun Stoves and will deliverthem withinSO milesof Charlotte, All Stoves sold by us will be put up free of chsrge and warranted to do well; nnd now, as we have told you about the Stoves we will say to you, that we have all kinds of BriUania, Japan, Tin and Sheet Iron BRASS KETTLES, STOVE PIPES, fc, constantly on hand. 07 All ORDERS sent to us will be promptly atten ded to by JENKINS & TAYLOR. Charlotte, March 10, '55. 33-tf CHESTER, S. a By J, R. NICHOLSON, MTHE subscriber respectfully informs his friends and the public generally, that his house, known as the "Railroad Hotel," opposite the Chester Depot, is s'ili open lor the reception of regular and transient boarders and the travelling public ; and that he is making every exertion to deserve and secure a continuance of the kind and libera) patronage which has hitherto been extended to hi.n. He flatters himself that every needed arrangement has been made to pro mote the comfort of ail who stop with him : hi? rooms arc airy and well. furnished, his servants are attentive and obedient, and his table constantly supplied with the best of the season, so that his .'riends will not want any attention necessary to make their sojourn pleasant and agreeable. His stables are furnished with good host lcrs nnd nn abundance of provender, and he is prepared at a moment's notice to supply his customers with pri vate conveyances of every sort, to any part of the sur rounding country. He desires to return his acknowledgements to the public for past favors, and solicits fur the future an equally liberal share of patronage. Aug 20,1854. 5tf JOHN R NICHOLSON. SAMUEL H. WA LKIIP yiTLL practice Law in the counties of Meekler.bnrp, IT Union and Anson, and will give strict vtkntion lo pojiecting Pension Claims and War Bounty Land. Every soldier who served as much as fourteen days in any war since 1?90, is entitled lo 160 acres ot Boun ty Land, No charge will be made unless the claim is estab lisbed. 17" Office at Monroe, N. C, aprii 20, 1855, 39 3m Splendid Variety of Ladies' Gaiter Boots RECEIVED this day consisting of Ladies' Black Silk Julian GAITERS, " " Hcighland " " Tan " Julian " " Creole Cal. Silk Tip M Misses' Black and Cal, Silk GAITERS, at BOONE'S SHOE STORE. Ladies, call and sec them. Mareh 2. 18G5. 38tf "THE SPECTATOR." A WEEKLY JOURNAL PUBLISHED AJ WASHINGTON C1TV. M1E undersigned propose to commence about the first j ol June next, in the Cily of Washington, the publi cation of a weekly newspaper, to be called the Spectator, designed for general circulation among the people of the United Stales. Its columns will contain a full digest ol he news of the day, loreigu and dcmetic ; a weekly review ol finance aud the markets a synopsis of the proceeding of Congress during its session; tables ol lection returns, the important political action of State legislatures, and of party conventions; interesting mis cellaneous and scientific matter ; articles on agriculture; together wiih original articles upon the loading topics ol the day. Much valuable information relative to the op. erations of the Executive Departments of the Govern ment, together with the weekly list of new patents, will 1 e found in its columns. A large portion of its space will be devoted lo light literature, original and selected. Its location as the political centre o the Union, will af ford opportunities always to procure the latest informa tion on public aff.irs. It is the intention of the undersigned to make the Spectator an acceptable visitor to every house in the Union, and it will therefore not assume on any occasion the position of a partisan pap r, nor will it owe any allegiance to men ; nut entertaining fixed and decided views on questions of political economy, and upon our system of government, it w ill disseminate and promiil gate them as occasion maj' require always keeping carefully in view the interests of the country, growing out nt loreign as well as domestic affairs. The Spectator will be printed in quarto form, on good paper and new type ; each number containing eight pa ges of matter, making one volume annually of 416 pages. Eaeh volume will be accompanied by a full and com plete index of its contents, thus making it a most valua ble paper lor preservation and reference. It will be published every Saturday morning, at $2 per annum, payable always in advance. No paper will be continued ocyond the time for which it is paid. All subscription and communications on business -l.ould be addressed to the undersigned at Washington, D.C. AUG. F. HARVEY & CO. Washington City, May 22, 1855. 48 THE NEW INSTITUTE SCHOOL, will begin on the Mh Wednesday in July, (25th of July.) PREPARATIONS have been made for the School, on a scale commensurate with the demands of Wef tern Carolina. Spacious halls and ample fixtures are provided lor a very large number of students. Boarding facilities are enlarging continually, so that none need fear lack of accommodation. The Principal takes pleasure in announcing to his friends and patrons and the public at large, that the School is ready to receive extensive patronage, and he would be happy to have the direction of the edueatiou of the children and wards ot his friends. The large building lor the School, will, in part, be ready at the opening term, and the whole will be com pie cd very soon afterwards. The following arc the Fees per hajf Term, (or 5 months.) in advance : Elementary Branches, . . . $5 00 Arithmetic, English Grammcr and Geo graphy, . . . . . - S3 00 Algebra, Geometry, National Philosophy. $12 00 Classical Course, T f 15 00 Fuel, 50 Board in private families, exclusive of limits - t3fi 00 insic on the Piano, . eon, no r Guitar $12 00 (No charge for use of Instruments.) French and Italian, each, - . . - $5 00 Drawing and Painting in Water Colors, each, 5 00 Fainting jo Oil Colors, . . . . $10 00 oU,'y - , $3 00 Two .'.s. oca a weak in Vocal Mane frea of charge. New Institute. Iredell Co.. rffc' 'X June 29, I855. 44w G.GER POP AND !CED LEMONADE can be had every day at Lonergans Bakery and Confectionary, is $55? north of the 4n"nan Hotel. ' may, is IP. s 4fMf STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, MECKIES'BCRO COCNTT. Superior Court of Law Spring Term, H. Nancy Miller, I vs: J Petition for Divorce. John Miller. IT appears to the satisfaction of the Court, that J Miller, the defendant in this case, midet LjJJj the limits of this State It is therefore ordered KJ Court, that advertisement be made in the WeBtern n7 mocrat, for three months, notifying the said dtfnj of the filing of this petition, and that unless he 22 at the next Term of this Court, to be held tor the 22 of lecklenburg, at the Court House in Chariot tbe 7th Monday, after the 4th Monday in Septe next, and answer said petition, the said will bt pro eonlesso and heard ex parte as to him. Witness. Jennings B. Kerr, Clerk of our said fw at office, tbe 7th Monday, after the 4th Mondy7 .,., A. j. b. KERR, c. u.t f. july 20, 1855. (Pr'a fee $10.) 5 State of North ( arolina, MECKLENBURG COUNTY. Superior Court ol Law Spring Term, 1855. Rebecca A. Alexander, j . vs. Petition for Divorce. W. F. Alexander. IT appearing to the satisfaction of tha Court, that W K. Alexander, the defendant in this ease, reside,' beyond the limits of this State ; It is therefore orde by the Court, that advertisement be made in the Wet. tern Democrat, for three montba, notifying the defendant of the filing of this petition, aud that unit he appears at the next Term of this Court, to be h(( for ihe county of Mecklenburg, at the Courth..uw Charlotte, on the 7th Monday, after the 4th Monday it September next, and answer said petition, the U( will be taken pro confesso and heard ex parte at t, him. Witness, Jennings B. Kerr, Clerk ot our said Cow at office, tbe 7th Monday, after the 4th Monday u March, A. D., 1&55. J. B. KERR, c. m. t. c. july 20, 1855. (Pr'a fee $10.) 52-3m A GREAT VARIETY OF STOVES t AT MOORE & BYERLY'S, 1 T 7 HO are disposed to sell on the most accommodating V terms. Their supply consists of COOKING, PARLOR AND OFFICE of different kinds. Call and examine iheirsuppK They also liuve on hand an assortment of Tin, Japan, cfc Brl tcLXXXfi Ware, which they would like to dispose of lor cah or County Produce. They also inform the public generally that thry iri now prepared to execute all Job Work in their lane All ORDERS, therefore, for Roofing, (.uttering or Stove Pipe, will be punctually attended to ai d on 'he shoriest UCe' MOORE &. BTEIILY, july 3, 1855. -Lil SPARTANBURG FEMALE COLLEfiT FUCULTY. J WOFr'OD TUCKER, Esq., President and Piolti , sor of English Literature, etc. REV. SAMUEL B. JONES, Profesfor of Mathematiti and Natural Science. , Professor of Ancient Languages. MlSS PHOEBE PAlNK, Modern Languages, and A. sistant in English Department. MR. WILLIAM SCHERZJ5R, Professor of Mtafk, COURSE OF STUDY. FIIIMAUY DEPARTMENT. Reading, Writing, Ar.thmetic, Kng'isb Grarptnariai Geography. CObiXGIATS COI'ttSE, First Class English Grammar, (reviewed.) A rill -metic, (continued,) Geography, (with Maps, continued, Outlines of History, Kng ish Composition. SOPHOMOHK fLAPS. Rhetoric, Logic, Composition, (continued.) Botanj, Algebra, History, (continued.) Latin, (. omnif ietl) JUN IOA CLASS. History, (continued,) Latin, (continued,) Geometry, Chemistry, Natural Philosophy, Moral Philosophy SENIOR CLASS. Trigonometry, (with its applications,) Latin, ir tinued,) French, Asironomy, Mental Phi osophy, En deuces of Christianity . Instruction in English Composition and Analyn. continued through the whole course. TUITION FEES AND INCIDENTAL EXIT.N. K. Tu tion for College course, proper embracing all studies enumerated, per Teim of one scholastic yur. payable half yearly in advance, - - - f IC 00 MUSIC EXTRA, PER TERM OF ONE YEAR. On Piano, WO 01 Guitar, 25 00 Use of Piano, - - - - 00 Contingents, - - - - - 2 05 Primary Department, per Term of one yeai , payable as above, ... - - 20 W Board on the Campus, under the direction of w Officers of the Institution, per n onth. including all" penses of Lights, Fuel, Washing, Attention, &c,$l2t8 payable at the end of each half year. Text Books can be furnished, if desired, at colt w ces. CC1 The above includes all charges. No other ordinary or extraordinary, will be charged for any all the I -ranches enumerated. . This Institution will go into operation on the four" Wedneaday in .AUGUST pext. an close its lirit T the fourth Wednesday in DECEMBER. Non r?n)'! Pupils mil be required to board on the Campus, fXt'F in a special class of cases provided for by a resshw of the Board. S. BO BP, President of the Board of TrmfJ J. H Wilson, Secretary. july 13. 51-2 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, STANLY COUNTY. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions M Term, 1. Jacob W. Little, Adm'r of i James Little, deceased. S Petition for SetUtro"1 Sophiuh Little, Olmstead Little, Lorenw M. J" tie, Mary E. Long, James E. Love and wife Na'C"' James M. Hunnycutt and wife Clarinda, Lrcl L.,ltit Jnmes Little, John Alexander Little, Win. A. Little Martha Little. It appears to the satisfaction of the Court that Lor"' ' Little, one of the defendants in this case is not an inhabit ot this State. It ia ordered, that publication be mad Charlotte Democrat for six we eka, notifying the said M. Little 10 be and appear a the next Term ol out to be held for the county of Stanly, at the Court M" Albemarle, on the second Monday in August next, tne" T there to plead, answer or demur to the aaid Peuon''w same will be taken proconlesso as to him and heard tx f.t Witness, Richard Harris, Cleik of opr said Couri si in Albemarle, the 6econd Monday in May, 155, and01 " meriean li. dependence ihe 79t year. issittq 'tie loin day 01 June. 1855. ,k June -2-lg.6w (Pr's lee $0 ) H, HARRIS W HENRY VERNON, OR rt . 6r:oHCf.i.r. THIS is the title of a Romance now in proceWc ' pletion, which will be issued in two numbers or let and 15th of July, 1855. The acenes are laid mj in the United Statea, England and Spain. Ihe JV will be printed on pure white paper with MflTTT will equal in quantity of matter an ordinary d decimw volume of 300 pages. It will be prowr issued and forwarded to all who will send their of accompanied with the cash. 9$j Sinele Copt, fTwo Number, - To lobs of 3 or more, per copy. To lobs of 3 or more, per copy.j - - it, Remittances mjst be made a bills or change in Post-Office Stamps. Address JAMES M. SMYTflE. Juae 29 49 ft Augusta, BLANK DEEDS FOR SALE HrE