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x. 1 I fr FAYETTEVILLE;- 'H:- C.-;; LTURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1856. WJI. F. WIGIITMVS St CO. Proprietors, Wm. F. Wightman Ediior. j j VOLUME XVIII NO. 023. mx I 11 OF TERMS . SCBSCRIPTIOS TO THE CAROLINIAN r or a single copy, if paid in advance, per annum. $2 00 r . : . " " at the end of 3 tuonA". 2 50 " " at the end of 6 months. 3 00 " " " at the. encj of the year, . 3 50 . No subscription will he received for a shorter period han one year unless paid in advance. .. , With the view of extending the circulation and en hancing the usefulness of the paper, the proprietor of fers the following remarkably low CLUB ItA TE S, INVARIABLY IJV ADVANCE: 5 copies of the Carolinian, 1 year, $8 ,0P 10 " " " 15 CO Rates of Advertising I, . ,. Sixty cents per equare of 16 lines, or less, forhc first and 30 cents for each subsequent insertion, unless the advertisement MupnoiiH.nea lor more wsu no when it vail be charged For three months, ----- $4 00 For six months, 6 00 .. , For twelve months, - t - . - 10 00 All advertisements must have the desired number of in fierlior.3 marked on them, ortherwise they will be in serted till forbid and charged, accordingly. WM. F. VIGHTMAX &C0 . - - CLEMENT G. WRIGHT, Attorney at Taw, Fayetteville, N. C. , - Office at the corner of Bow and Green streets. Feb'y 3, 1S53. J. A. SPEARS, ATTORNEY AT LAW, a ATTENDS the Courts of Cumberland, Haruett, "Wake and Johnston, j . . , ,., AtldVessf, Toomer, Harnett Co., N. C. Feb. 16, 185G. 85-y DR. K. A. BLACK. , OFFICE Front Peon's, Chemist and Drug Store. Feb'y 7, 18jU. over Dr. S. J. 81-tf Hinsdale's JAMES C DAVIS, AT LAW. be promptly attended to A. T T O II .V e y JIM bmlnc-ss intrusted will Ad Ire si .f o.itp jlier post odtse, Richmond county, X.C October 1, l83o. ly M A It U I E FACTOR Y, BY GFO. LAUDER. Tiwrly oppolt to ,e: w. wnikinars' Fiivet'oville, X. C. y Auction Store, Oct. 1. li .iXMKX KVLK IS now receiving his SPRING SUPPLY of CHEAP GOODS, among which are Irish Linens. Lawns and Diapers, -r!ich. Scotch, and Do-nestic Lawus, Calicoes d'rench, Eutrlish and Domestic. Fren-!!!. Sis-itc') a -id Domestic Ginshains. Kitt:.r.:ld"'l -x-xd VUon f'rayc. Shawls a-irl Scarfs, '-t to l')-l Bleached Shirliiig arid Sheeting, i-'re:i:h avl Irish Linen Drilling, a-i.l Colon;d Silks, , iiiciiu-U ail 15o:isiet Ribbon, Jolting ylOt!S, i)S. . .to 10, Joseph Repka-s Cottonaoes, (hilored Gratuidiiig and Barege, , Linen ('ambric Ilaudkcrthiefs. assorted, Blay Linens, to 4-t, very cheap, manv other articles, all of which have been ..s'-d ly the Package at the lowest rates, and will red at the lowest prices, bv wholesale or retail. rilh pure! i be o'i' or Cash or on timj to punctual customer.. March 2'.). 18.36. tl FOR SALE, 1 1 n L 1J U H I i .'cres of Land. lying on Cap-j Fear River Store. Dwelling. Out House all in .first ratq. order. The Store is at a liae business stand at tlw Cross Roads and the le.nd is not to be excelled, by any in North Carolina. Any person desiring to purchase can obtain further particulars respecting the property by calling cn either of us at Willis' Creek on the Wilmington Road 15 miles from Fayette ville. SARAH WRIGHT. Oct. 4. 18-tf JAMES WRIGHT. Ranaway from the subscriber on the 1st of April a ne;iro man named Hand, about six feet high, about 3d years of age, and black. Said negro is sun- posed to be lurking in the neighborhood of John Bell or James Mclvetnan. The above reward will be paid to any person do livering said negro to me at Locksville, Chatham co. C, or confining him in any Jail in the State whore X can get him. .NATHAN KING. June 25, KS56. 4-tf LU M B E R A lot oT Seasoned May 24, 1S5G. FLOORING BOARDS for ale J. & T. WADDILL. -EDWIN GLGVERi Watcli 3Iak'r and Jeweller, At the eld Stand, North side of liny Street HAS just returned from the North with the largest Stock of Goods lie has ever offered in this market, which he will sell a very low prices. Among his as sortment rftv be fcrti'd Gold and Silver Watches of all kinds, some very tine; Gold Fob. Vest and Guard Chains: Seals and Keys; Feb Buckles; Spectacles .of all kinds; Breast Fins and Ear Rings in sets, something fine; all kinda of Finger Rings; Bracelets; Gold Pencils with Pens;'! Gold Lockets; Studs; Collar and Sleeve buttons; Gold lev: and Pencils with India Rubber Cases, a new article; Fine Pearl Card Cases; Pocket Compass, with Sin Dial connected; Coral Beads; Port Monnais; Jet Necklaces; fine Jet Pins; Accordcons; Musie Btxes. ttc. S1L'KR WARE: Silver Forks; Silver Table and Tea Spoons; Mustard. and Salt Spoons; Silver Cups, Butter Knives, Fruit Knives. - .., . , : PLATED GOODS: Forks; Table and Tea S, bbn; Eutter Dishes; Castors; Card Bassets; Ladies Work Boxi s; a good assortment of Military Goods; a fine lot Clocks, and very many olh'cr articles which his friends and the public are invited to examine.' . , Strict attention paid to Watch RkpairCsv(?. June 14. , 2-3m 0. HOUSTON WOULD return his thanks to the public for the liberal patron age he has received, and hopes. by ..punctuality in business, for a continuation of the same. lie has commenced busin"ss on his own responsibilitv, on the . South side of Person, "street, t r-.;jvw. doors below the Cape Fear Bank ind three doors above Ms old stand, where he would od gla 1 to see all his old friends. He expects to keen qdiand a ood assortment of Saddles. Bridles, Whips. euc e very thing in his line of business. ' , N- B. He will attend to repairing of Saddles. Llar Ti'es.s' &c, and his charges shall be moderate. , September 13, 1S56. 15-Cm . - . . TRUST SALE. Rv virtue of a Deed of . Trust executed to me by I James W. McAllister for purposes therein mentioned, H ... ... . ..i - j. r j u. l will on?r lor paie at ine rcsiueiics ui sam jicahjici , on the Cape Fear River in the County of Harnett, on Saturday 27th or September, the following property, viz: That well frnown and valuable track of Land on which the -said McAlister resided; also, several other tracts of- Land, three Negroe, three Mules, one Horse.' Waggons. Carriages, Cattle, Hog?, Sheep. Corn, Fodder and Hay, Household ami Kitchen fur niture. Fanning utensils, and all articles mentioned in said Deed of Trust. ' Terma made kuowa at Sale. - All creditors will do well to attend. -ALEX'R .VtlRCIHSON, Trustee. Sept. 6, 1856. 1M3. " LOST)' Oa the road between Mr Duncan McNeill's and Capt. McCallumn's, my docket Book, containing one note on, John McLean, for fifty-two dollars, dated sometime in 1854.- p3!le to fr. H." McLean, with D.M. Mc Cormick witness.' "This is to caution all persons from trading for said Note, and the maker from paying the same, tc-any one ave myself or the Editor of the Caroliuian. . - : g. m. mcneill. Sept 6, 1856, 11-tf NOTICE. ALL those having accounts against Josiah Johnson late of Cumberland County, deceased, are hereby notified to present the same for payment : and those indebted to said Josiah Johnson are requested to come torwara and settle without delav. WARREN JOHNSON, Adm'r. Sept. 13, 1856. 15-3in . ; NEW MAtJKREL. 50 Barrels Mackerel Inspection 1856 just received ALSO. 50 Boxes extra good Cheeee for sale bv PETER P. JOHNSON. Ang. 28. 13-tf Professor Wood's for sa'e iy Hair Restorative, S. J. HINSDALE. 9 13-tf Aug. 30, 1856. TUB PLOATISG BALLS Oil KXTCKLE WASHING MA CM INK. The subscriber . having purchased the Right of the above Machine for the Counties of Cumberland and Harnett, is. now: ready to furnish such as may be desirous of obtaining a Rie-lit. . The machine is wimple, both .ill its structure and operations, and should any portion cf it fail, ca:i be .easily tind speedily repaired by any person having the use of tools. I do not claim for this machine more than what it is ble to perform with that description of labor which almost every family is able to. supply, without at all interfering with tte ordinary duties. In' the first place a child 12 or 15 yedis of age can perform all the labor, after having seen it operate a few times, aud if the direc tions are adhered to, will do as much, work in one day as three or four women in the ciuinary way. and the work will be much better done. Bel,ov will be found a certificate from those who have purchased and now have in use one of these machines ISIIAM BLAKE. April 12, 1S56. 93-tf Fayettevit.i s, N. C. April 9. 183G. We, the undersigned, having purchased of Mr Isharn Blake one of the above machines, cordially recommend it to the favor of the Public. It washes very rapeSIy, md the v'.-orlt i ;' much better done thanis usuuliv"dfi.! n th; vav. and wit!- lvs? woir to the Clothiug. It far exceeils our exnectaiions. avid has oulv to be ecu in operation to satisfy the most skeptical of its itility and economy. We ha ve no doubt of its being uerally used wherever introduced. Txo. D. Williams, John D. Staur, Joseph A. Worth, A. J, P'Uanlox, David Wemyss. W. j. A xuleso.v, AYm. McLauiiix, A. P. TIlrt, Jas. G. Smith, We in company with several other gentlemen, saw four dollar bill which w as. very lirty and much defaced, put in and washed out bv this machine, re moving all the dirty :.appoarauce of the bill, and leav ing it perfectly let-.ible. which shows tliero is little or no rubbing produced in washing fine articles. 1MIANK 2s. ltOBF.RTS, Jas. Gf. Siiith. DRUGS, MEDICINES, &c. FALL STOCK, now receiving, by . S- J. HINSDALE. Aug. 30, 185G. 913-tf PETER P. JOHNSON. IS now receiving his FALL STOCK OF GOODS. His stock is large the largest he ever offered for sale. consisting of DRY GOODS, Bagging, Rope, Leather, Shoes, Hats, Nails, Fish, Sugar, Coffee, &c, which he will sell low at wholesale or retail. Pur chasers are respectfully requested to call rvnd examine tor themselves. Aug. 30, 1856. 9!3-3t REMOVAL. G. "W. I. GOITfS.TON has removed to the Store recently occupied by Troy & Marsh, net.r the Dobbin House. Sept. Cth, 14-tf FtfLL TRADE, 150 B. F. P 11 A 11 C E - i IS NOW OPENING, a large and desirable Stock of FALL AND WINTER GOODS, consisting' in pa,rt of Black and Colored Silks, English and French Merinos, Plrrin and Fig'd DeLanes, some beautiful pattern?, Black" snd Fancy Alpacas, Edgings and lasertings, Collars ind Undersleevea, Cactus Riul Whalebone Skir:s. Jaconet, Nainsook, Swiss and Plaid Muslins, French, English and American Prints, Cloths and Cassirueres, SatirwttB, Jean? and Tweeds, Plaicis, Linseys and Kerseys. Carolina and Marlboro' Stripes, Bleached and Brown Shirtings and Sheetings, White and Colored Flannels, Drillings and Tickings, Irish Linens, g'-od" assortment, . ,. Linen Table Cloths, Towelings and Napkins, Shawls, Cloaks and Mantillas, Extra quality of Bed Blankets. PJibbons, Belts, Gloves. Hosiery, &c. , - ALSO Hats. Caps, Bonnets, Boots. Shoes and Umbrellas; . general assortment of READY-MADE CLOTHING, and every variety in the YANKEE NOTION LINE, which will be sold at tl small advance for CASH, or on time to punctual customers, either at yirholesale or Retail. - All are respectfully invited to give me a call before purchasing elsewhere. B. F. PEARCE. ; Hay St., Fayetteville, Sept. 1, lSjti. 14-tf H. & B. 3. LILLY ARE now receiving their Second FALL. & WIXTEB.-;-STOCK OF DRY 5 GOODS, Hats, Boots and Shoes, Umbrellas, &c, to which the attentiou of Country Merchants and wholesale pur chasers is invited. Terms accommodating. Maryland Liotteries.k gORBINf & CO AGENTS. - : A FORTUNE FOR THE. TRIAL. , (i There is a tide in the affairs of man,--"hich, if taken at the flood, leads to fortune."-?-. ONE TRIAL MAY HAKE YCU RICH FOR LH Splendid Schemes Drawing Daily, snvn vnnR ORnF.ns :' i ND YOUR ORDERS -5 TO COICDIX & CO. , : J The Old Established AutliorisedAgents who h' SOLD MORE PRIZES " - r i Than anv other office in the State of MarvlfiL' ALL PRIZES GUARANTEED BY THE SX SINGLE TICKETS: . Wholes A: 1 Halves 50 cts. Quarters(25 . CERTIFICATES OF PACKAGES. 2G Whole Tickets 2(J Half Tickets 26 Quarter Tickets S.OTl.UNa VENTURE. XOT5IING;C- Tickets Boiight by the Package' are always the tttia? Prolitable to the Purchasers. " ' TRY PACKAGES. " For $25 we send package Whole, Halves & Quarters. For $10 we send package Halves & two Whole tickets For So we send package Quart's & one Whole Ticket. Look at the following . ; SPLENDID SCHEMES. V One of which are drawn at 12 o'clock each day of the - 'Tf week. , BRILLIANT. MARYLAND CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY. Class. 310. CORB1N & CO., AGENTS. SCHEME. 1 prize of $5,000 1 do 1,000 1 do i500 1 do 1 50 : 1 1q i 37 1 60 do p6 61 do 20 61 do 8 . 64 do .4 .32 do 2 22.17(i do . ... .i 24,861 prizes amountirg to $47,267 CAPITAL PRIZE. .5,000 Doliais. ; PATAFSCO INSTITUTE-LOTTERY! Class 102. C3RBIN & CO., AGENTS. Scheme. $5,000 5(10 Ui St 20 10 s 4 2 27,S14 iirizes amounting to 517,247 Class 25 CORBIN ci. CO., Scheme. AGENTS. 1 prize of U do 1 do 8 do 200 do 03 do (13 do 12(1 Io 3.006 do zVjAM do , . . 1 prie.of 1 do 1 d 2 do 2 do 2 do 2 1 1 do (it; do- GO do ' 4.2-4 do iS5,74 0 do l,56i 1.000:l . 7,50 J 100 -SI 1 30.U1G prizes.. anrc mi i n. g to . $53,233 ' tickets $1 .-shares m proj ortioii. Wo iiiri-riably answer letters by return, roaiC .en c.osaig tha tickets in a good sate envelope, ind ahvavs observe t he Urictest coaiidvuce. After the dcawiug "is I ovvr, we send the. official drawing, , with a. written ex- planatiou of the result of 'he venture. All Prizi-s bought at this oi'iiue re parable iuimediatl-ly alter ttie drawiug ia Current Moaey,"aud we take Bai-k 1 Notes of any State, or Bank drafts in payment for tici- i efs at par. for odd air'ouii's in making change were- I l.ltH ior,iue stamps, iliey being more con venient than sil ver. Correspondents may place the utmost confidence in the regularity and safety of the mails, as very lew or no misca riages of Money happen when properly directed to us. Be careful that you mention vour Post Oihce, County ami State. Give us at least one sinsrle trial, you cannot lose much, if not gain. One single trial may make you independent for life. TRY US. There should be no such word as fail. Address GORClN & CO, Box 190 Post Oihce, Baltimore Md. Oct. 2l-Cm State of XiirtSi Ca-dlr'aKabcsau County., Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions. August ' Term. lsrG. Eli Bramble vs. William W. Guan, Levy on Land! It appearing on oath to the satisfaction oft.lio Onnrt. that at February Term 1 Sil! of this Court, that William ft. Guiui has a!.:eouded from the State of Xorth Carolina, and was at said Term, a non-resident of this State and is now a non-resident. When, the Sheriff returned to the said Term of this Court the following "levied the within execution on the legal and equita ble interest of the defendant W. W. -Garni, iu. u the following tracts of land, viz: Four hundred acVes lying on the south side of Lumber River, joining the lands o.f Johu Gunn. Charles Ivey. and others. Also,"one tract containing eighty-five acres, lying on the Raft Swamp joining the land of James-Humphrey and others. . Ordered, that publication be .made in the North Carolinian, newspaper published in the Town pf Fayetteville. for four successive iveeks. for the sftid Hllliain W. Guuu, to be and appear before the JisKS of the Court of Pleas and Quprter Sessions, to be held for the County of Robeson at the Court House in Luinbertoii. o;i the fourth Monday in November next, then and ttiere to show cause bv llis pleading, why the Said Lftnd shiui! net beVr-nde'ir nptt ami sobl to satisfy the 1 laintiff's demand, interest and costs. Witness, Shadrach Howell, Clerk of our said Court at OCice. tlia fourth Monday of August. A. I- 1856, and tho Slst year of American Independence. '. U-4t ' S1IAURACII llOWELL.. Clerk. State or SrtU Caroliaaitobesoli Cuaaty Court cf Picas and Quarter Sessions August Term, 1856. '..' Petition to sell Ileal Estate. ,-; William II. Willis, Administrator Ac, ys. The heirs at Law of Simon Willis, dec?dv It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that Patrick Willis. Sallv Freeman, and Dorothy -Willis, are non-residents of this State; it is therefore ordered t'rut publication be made ir'thV North Carolinian a nc-vspaper published iu the town of Fayetteville, for six weeks, for the said Patrick Willis, Sally Freeman and Dorothy Willis, to be and appear before the Justices of the next Court of Pleas and Quarter .Ses sions, to be held for the County of Hobeon, at the Court 11 juse inLu-.ubjrton. on the fourth .Monday in November next. th'n and tl ere to showcaifse. by their pleading, why the prayer of the petitioner shall not be granted. " . : - Witness. Shadrach Howell, Clerk of our said Court at Ome. J,be fourth Monday of August. A. D- 1856, and in the Gist year of .American Independence. . Issued the 6th day of October, l.S5o. .. , . ; 19-Cw. SilADrtACn no WELL. Clerk. 5 iihds. Sweet Molasses. . Jusi received p.rid" for sale by i -v W II. CARVER. I J S . OF THE . 30UTHERPT LITERARY MESMKSCKR - For the Tear 1856. Jaly to December. TWEXTV.THIIII1 VOT.TTIHTIC- 6In issuing the Prospectus of the TwenVy-Third Vol 'neofihe SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER, Jmmencing with the Jaljr No., the ProprietorB rely 'l?tp"teBccdragHig .letters. , and promises of the lendy of Ahe Messenger-, to aidtlietti, in extending its rculation, and they beg to -ass-'ute- theuMKe that no ertioiT8-will be remitted on" their part to maintain 'e high character of the work, and to challenge the Uronage of ill I -wfco value sterling literary merit. Tr.Twenty-OheYears, the Messenger -Jias endeavored : reflect faithfully the Southern mipd',Vc4iile'diedirrfing ; .Vjijarrow aud sectional views, and has been, alone V Jlbng4be monthly periodicals of America, in defence vXthe ,PEOULIAR . INSTITUTIONS OF THE X r SOUTHERN STATES. jTq this office it will be devoted, and Will be rompt repel assaults upon the South, whether they come pr: iM-.e. specious earb of fiction, or in the direct form .mtfsRarPery pamplilets At this-.erttrcatl" jaticiare. while onr enemies are employing literature as their laost potent weapons of attack, the Southern people will surely not. withhold their enepura.jfemeptffem a wiprk. whose aihi it shall be td strike blows iu their de fence. : ' ' '' . ,. ..! '.'he Messenger will, as heretofore, present its readers wh Reviews, Historical and 'Biographical elthcs; Novels, Tales, Travels, Essays, Poems, tiliques, and Papers on the Afmy, Navy and f other National Subjects. feith a view to ensure a larger circulation of the JSEXGER. the Proprietors though they intend giiatly increasing the size of the work, have reduced vthk price of Subscription, which is now only j Three Dollars per. annnm, in Advance, 01 FOUR DOLLARS IF NOT PAID BEFORE tllE FIRST OF JULY IN ANY YEAR. pLUHS Remitting us Fifteen Dollars in one leter.-will be entitled to Six Copies.. :. ...v. u-. the Editorial uud Critical r department cf the Mes seiger will continue under the charge of . JOHN H. THOMPSON Eiq., And will embrace copious notes on current literature andVeviews of all new American or Foreign .works of geneVal interest and value. The Editor'sopinidns will be .alvo.ys fearlessly and honestly avowed. TheBusinesa Departndent is. conducted by the under signed, to whom all communications of a business na ture must be addressed, ' MACFARLANE, FERGUSSQN & CO. V Law Building, Franklin Street, Richmond, Va. June 1,- 1856. - - - - j FREIGHT AM PASSION OK II USE BE TWEEN WILMINGTON &, KA VETTEVILIiK. Sk aincr Magnolia, leaves Kayct'teYille on Monday and Thurs day mornings. 15 minutes after sun-rice. LtuwtL Wilmington on 1 uesday and Friday morning. Sleumcr t-'anny Lutterloh. leaves Kayptteville on l-uesdy ant Friday mornings. 15 miniit.5 after sun-riae. I-vavi's Wilmington Wednesday and , Saturday mornings. Both carryiutr Freiglit and Passengers. '' '' "' Uteamer Row.-ui. with full sets of Lighters, runs regularly carrying freight only. Tie regularity of iur Boats on all stages of the Kiyer. Snd the irfRpatch and promptness iu delivering goods, are too well knoft-n iu rerjuire comment. I'o our patrons we tender our thanks for the very liberal pntmnngc heretofore bpstowed. a. id can assure all shippers that no efforts will be spared in future, aud f-el conticJent' that our facilities for despatch arc equal if riot superior to any line on CsfeErar Ki. v V. P. KLT.IOTT. ' " Agent for I.utterloh Si. Co. Fayetteville. N. C, Oct. 2.". 183S 21-tf -J. A. PEA1BHJRT0N , HAS JUST RECEIVED ONE of the most desirable STOCKS of SILK and FANCY STAPJjE. GOODS ever offered by hin?, embracing all the Newest Styles of LAOIKS DIlKSS GOOD, Such as Flairi andcol'd Moir Entiqne Silks, Rich Om bric Satins, Striped tmd plain Silk Valencia, Poplinett Robvs, IMain and ISrocade Merinos, Plain Pfajd and Rich fig'd French DeLains, and a groat many other new Styles. Also, a large STOCIv of Velvet. Cloth and Silk Mantillas. Cloaks - aud T aim an, Bay State. Stella, plush aud Tiftie Shawls. A great variety of the latest styles of DRESS TRi3i3IljVGS,' French Embroideries, Ilonetou Lace Collar, every color of the best quality. of, KID CLOVES and Gaunt lets for Ladies and - Gents, A few very handsome patterns Woosted Curtain Damask, with trimmings to suit, some very handsome Oil Window Shades. ALSO, FOR. GENTS WEAR,. r.lack. Blue and Olive Broadcloth's, black hhd fancy Cassinieres aud Vestiugs. Avery large Slock of Rpfitly-made Clothing For MEN YOUTHS and BOYS made in the latest Styles and Workmanship warranted. . The above Stock was selected with great care as regards styles and prices;, and-will be offered at whole safe or retail on very accommodating? terms. The pul lic generally are respectfully invited to call and ex amine for themselves. J. A. FBMBERTON. Sept. 20. 1&56. - -rr-tf- - S25.00 REWARD Will be given for the apprehension and committing to iail so that I may get him) of my negro man. EDWARD, who left on the night of the &th inst. I sup- nose him tobo zo or .it) ycrcrs ot age.- He is about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, spare built and weighs about 135 lbs, blacK ccrap:exion," snarp leatures. wears a goatee, speaks quick when spoken to. and often"with vtit iinnedimont. tie uas a considerable scar on tne bac of one of his wrists, which he says was produced by a cut with stn axe. I think he also has a small scar over one of his eyebrows. He wore eff d irev wool -hat: carried off two coats; one a faded black -or browh frock, and the other a blue short sack coat both of satinet. Edward .was- formerly owned by Jno. -A. Williams Esq., near Favettevrlle. N. C,' is a cooper and has worked at the turpentine business in the neighborhood of Fayetteville, and Rockfish Factory for several years. lie was raised, or once owned by a Mr Tvaoiu'of Moore or Chatham county, and had wife at.McTomlinson's of Chatham county, N. C. lie will brobubl'y make his wsry feacfeoFsvettcTllSe or Chatham. A. YY . bbl'hbA. Little Rock. Marion Dist't, S. C. Oct. 18, 1S36. 20-2m 3r era r3ir,."scQZ3 as. By vit"ftr&af,an or der made- by his lion, John M. Dick presi cling, ' Judge at the present Term 'of tur Superior Court of Law. I hereby inve public notice that a Special Term of said Court will be held for the County of Moore, at the Court House in Carthage on tbe 4th Monday in Nov. next, which will be the 24tb day of the nrontk.-'hen and where ivl suitors aud wit nesses c-r the Civii Docket, are required to attend by (0 o clock in the forenoon of that aay. -5 Witness, Geo. S. Cole Clerk of said Court at office the Monday before the last Monday in August A. D. 1856. UttO. S. COLE, C. S. C. Sept. 27. 17-91 Wines 8c' Iiquors. Pure French Brandy. Holland Gin. " Jamaica Iium. " . St.. Croix Rum. ;- Bourbon. JVJiiskey. " Monougrbeid. Vfbiskey. - " N. C. Rye Port Wine. . Malaga Wine. Sicily and Maderra Wines. Apple Brandy. - Peach Braudy, - Cosca Bitters....-, - Wolfes Aromatic Scheidam Shnappaand all Domestic 1 Liquors, always on hand, and for ?ae f r W, H. CARVER. QCt. 18, 1856. 20-3t KORf H. CAROLINIAN. FA YE TTE VILLE, J. C. ft ASECrOTE Ci OLDE1 Tt3C; The following good story is & ken from n New Hampsliire papsr, ueariug date nearly twenty years ago . . . ., .. Mr S-j , airepotaWe and thrifty merchant of the last cenuvr, was possessed c! tt preat deal of natural shrewdness, togethar 1 with a tact for turning every circiriustaiica tofhis own advata$. Wei ha ve heard many aaecdotes of him, art'd among others the Following, which, perhaps, w.ill better show off his peculiaritieat!Van a-.raooretl descripnann. He kept' a grocery stpte near Spring Hill, which like the grQcei-y stores of that per.od was filled th a- vkty of notions among pther things,?he was. fanious for-tbo rood ouaiitr -6 Siari'catttsiii aa article which nt tha.t iirrie was rer scarce ahr! high. Que dajti cutt)air from the country drdva up to his door, and inqnired the price 6f hii.cotton, "Three and sixpence per pound," replica S . '"Weigh nie a dozen pounds," says, the .conn tryraan, ,ot the same time stepping into the stoi"e with a large bag to pet it in. M 5, The cotton was weighed ijiitl put dnio the i b&g, and Mr S stepped into the ccMiiiLiug- room to make a bill, leaving inS customer busily engaged in,, tyiHgn.it up Now ii so happened, there was. a small lot of good-look iug pheese near. tfle-iSpot, uiid the ;e.ontryman; though. right from the. land of mi'k.and phoney, could not resist the propensity to crib one of thern,. He. accordingly took Que up, and after looking about id. see .th?ifor.bne v?ere ?bbservini him; sJa.d it into the bag, which, he immediately tied up, and patiently awaited the return. of S fiwliOFoon after came; out, and presented tbejbiti, whichthjtcdiintryjrian .paid.,., . , Kovr, Mr S was one of the niost polite men of thage, and at oucc his quick , eye bad detected the abduction of a cheese. , lie was at no loss to accptiiiit for- ita jUisapbearanee; aitd instantly prepared to act as .cipcutu3tauces might require. The countryman, after que or two an important .observations, was preparing to depart. S , who we before observed was excessively polite, , would by uo means suffer hin to carry his. qwri bundle; but ofiFered his services and at th)same tinie task. up, the. bug to carry it but. lie had proceeded nearly to the door of his shop when be stopped. ... "This bag is very heavy I must have made a mistake iu the weight of the cotton." "I I I guess not," says the-' countryman. "But' I iave, certainly," says S . ''lean hardly carry it we . must weigh it again." E By this tiuie.S had it brought back to the counter, and was preparing to untie it. Here was a dilemma. If the - hag. wasb untied the theft would be discovered,-and if weighed as.it was, it .would, be ayiug nvuislrou.sly high for the cheese. The -couutrynati beni'd and ha'd and scratched his head, but without c-ettins: a step out tff tlie aiWcmtj.--?-4-E6t:iplete V.ia ' ' J - 1 coiisternution, at that motneut another person entered the store; this decided him, and after drawing, a long breath he stammered, out, Mr S dou't trouble yourself to untie the ! bag, it weighs just a pound I've weighed it a hundred tunes." "No consequence," said S -, and he put the whole into tins, scales "I kuew I must have made a mistake. It weighs, thirty-eight : pounds blockhead that. I ajn! Let me see: twelve that you paid for, and one for the bag is iiiirieen tnirieen irom iiiu iy eigui leaves ; deuce would be added to those already desira twentxliye. Tweuty-tive ibs. at three shillings ; hIfi tj-om i,ost mei-Lem esauiiimtion. Sn f:tr a aud s xj ence is .1 7s:. Gd. Wait a moment; I Will make another bill. ....... . - . ; ' " - - The countryman did woit recei7ed the bill, and paid 4 7s, 6d. for his cheese He then flung the bag into the wagon jumped . in aud drove off, with a-face glowing like ignited char - coaltjMr S remained. in tike door cii:il he had bowed his customer outsof sight, then turn - ing round he coolly observed . to the person within.:'.- "Our friend there has a fine horse; good GeorgeJ Jiow fast Jiq trots!".. f ... TABLE SCEXE LI MEMPHIS. The fonoM'ing "table wit,? (says the Fagle) expended itself at one of our recent evening parties. ? . ? It was also remarked, at tlie.timei-that there was a great f.oib of spirits among seme of the j gentlemen. ; . . ' "What part of the fowl will you be helped "A small. bit of the bnssnm.' y "Ah! you're disposed to walk into the thing's affections!" - "And what part will yod tak, sir?" "The frontispiece, if yotl pleace.'"' "The what piece?" " Fronlis- ece ?" "ErovJ ts-piece !" "Yes." - --- "The neck, then, I suppose. .'"' ' v "No, no; its vulgarly called the Pope's riosty mt while I chew turkey tails I eschew the idea OI ll.Oa.Cvf j , r A queer place .r a jronus pie. saiaiue. carver. "It would have been once, but most things are goinjr tail foremost now, and tail is .becom : l.-'.'-i'" :.. it ..:..!::.., .1 PnrV t 1I1L; I1CUU : tsicciiiij iu nuiivits, aim -ci-i-j 10 wnw frontispiece of it." "And what' will yott tafee, sir?" . " True to iht Estck-EOifE, always." "And you, sir?" "I'm ever 'on the icing,' sir." "And you?" "As I am soon to walk, help me to a le.n "And what pat wriljjrou have, sff?!' "I'm not particular, so I get some stnjf.r'g, being that I'm somewhat appetitish." ("There's a goose about being stufled with turkey,") remarked some esc..- .". "And what part will you haver" "A blessed side bone; I have loved them ever since the beautiful transformation of the one taken from Adam in Paradise." (This drew a smile from a lady oprTOSj-fce,! whom the speak er glancea a very .soit icoi. ) Coal asb Iron in North Carolina, Mr Hangbton, of Chatham county, has sold his 'Coal plantation on Deep River to an English M ining Company for $140,000. - Mr Thomas Unthank has sold his farm- which joins Mr KIaughtou.'s,.and contains valuable beds of iron . . 1 e A i s r r n ore, iu tue came, lor iv,uou. V: f" ciixrs. ' -( The following will show the size of growa gianti and giantesses. The size Of the head, all otiier things-froni the best accounts, being equals The developments of the cranium are not given but they ought, phrenological iy, to have made a noise in the science of some kind. A fellow's skull that was as big as a hogs head ought to have contained s6me remarkably large ideas, we should think. ' What say; you Mr- ? Verily 'there were siants iu thoso davsV - The giant exhibited at Uouen, ia 1735, u:2a surcd oyer eight feet. Gorapius saw'a girl who was teir fset -highv-T!ie body of Orestes was eleven feet six in ches high. . . - . ... 'PK . i : tip. a , Roniei llder .Cludiu3' Cae r; WM ! foe in heirht . ...,' J to ten FuiHiam -.vho-1i?e4 in'Uuj. time of-5?.u r,: mcasureu eleven leex aua a Jialr. ' Tiie. chevalier Secrg, in his voyage to the Peak of TenerifTe. found in one of the caverns ot that mountain, the head of- Guauce, which had eighty teeth, and his body was not less than hlteen feet long. . t - 1 :The giant .Ferragus, slain by Oriando, nephew to Charlemagne, was eighteen feet high! .. InlSl-J, uear &t. Geimaine, as found the tomb of the gia'ut Isoret, who was twenty feet high I . ?.".; , . In 1509, near Roueu, they found a skeleton whose skulMield a busliel of corn, and whose body must have been eighteen feet long. Platerus, saw at Lucerne, the bones of a. hu man, subject nineteen feet long! The giant Bucurt was twenty-two and a half feet high; -his bones, were found iu 1705, near the banks of the river -Alorderi.' ' ; Id 1613, near a eustie iu Dauphene, a tomb was fo-utM-l thirty feet long, twelve wide, and eight high, on which were cut on a grey stone the words 'Iveutolochus Hex.' The skeleton was found -entire,-twenty-live and a half feet long, ten feet across the shoulders, aud five leep fr.oiu the breast bone to the back! Js'ear Mazarino, in Sicily, in 1516,, ws found a giant thirty feet high! llis head was the size,. of a hogshead, and each of his teeth weigh ed five ounces Wonder whether dentists tilled teeth with gold in that day. .... Near Palermo, iu fcicily, in 1547, was found the skeleton of a -giant thirty feet long; and iu 1550 another thirty-three feet long. Qnery how much did his tailor charge for his pants? Dr Morse says, in his geogruuy, that there lis, upon the llocky llidge in the Island of Ceylon, a tomb of 'immense leutgh,'but he does not say how many ftet. - The bedstead of Og, king of .Badian, was nine cubits long, which, according to Dr Adam Clarke, was liileeu feet. How long did it take him to get to sleep all over? . Geliuh, of Gatii, was six cubits and a spau eleven feet three inches. When the spies went to explore the Canaan- - - - -J 'r"-- -irisiiit.v iii iv ifisp. )Vi',eiie.' I hnv ues tney reijoi tea tim ciiuurcu, ot . Anak as ieL themselves to be but as grass-hoppers, aud they juot 'pull ed loot for home for fear that they should be all devoured by the giants,' for the spies had said that they ate up the inhabitants of tha laud. Tbe Auburn .Uui dir. The theory has been advanced that,- in case f K,idpn dth rh Lixt . nbin.t ; rc0tped upon the retina. It is evident that j were tliis the case, an important source of evi- we tOWt this theory is as yet unsupported, by onv- nitivr ilisi.l-v.'ilinn; tlmturh it. l.arnnni7io i""J r . , o , with the-accepted doctrine, that every nervous ; impression involves a molecular change in the j nerve matter itself. Dr Sanborn; of Auburn, j made such an examination of the eyes . of Mr j Beadle.- recently murdered in Auburn. Tho ! editor of the Advertiser, of that place says: ".We. were present curing the examination, and-have at least this testimony to bear that th?re is truth in the principle involved. Dr S. made a skiliful dissection- of the eye and tae ceeded iu bringing Uie rtt'r.ia, one of the most delicate of human organs, being an expansion of the optic. nerve, ui,der the view of a .mici'og cope. There was nothing on the retiuc. 'exam ined which would lead to the detection of t!i3 victim's murderer, but there was that impressed i upon it which sufficiently establishes the fact that the retina, retains the last .- impression made upon it. -What-we saw ourself, we do not feel i disposed -to make an ufliduvit of, and therefore preter not to state; but we will say that an ex amination of the retina of ait eye,- with a com mon microscope, reveals a most wowlerlul sight and -that iu this instance we discovered, as upon a dagurrcotype-pla-tc, plainly marked iuipi ess ions at once interesting and startling to behold." Another statement says; Dr.. IJcilamy and Sandford made this experiment in the cas-j of Bjadie, the printer, who was so foully murdered in Auburn, a few days' since; with .tho following astonishing result: 'lhey distinctly mu.v impress ed upon the eye the rude figure of a ru:i urc..s-' i .. M.rbl- i..ut bn'.lti. r stmiu unc.u.iw'wl '.I. . . The examination of Utsadlu's bodv. body. aft by ir.deikth, showed .that he had been murdered c blow from a ktoue. The Msxageuie. "Mr Showman, what is that?" "That, ray dear, is the Ilhynoceerovv- lie is cousm Ocrman or Uutch relative to the TlV.icorn. He waf? born in the Desert of fc'arv nn, 'jyt-.d fed on bamboo and missionaries. He is very courageous, aim never leave.' home un less he moves, in which case he goes somewhere else.unJess he is overtaken by th-3 dark. Ile vas bpought to this' C'bntry. much against his own will, which accounts for hia low spirits, when he. s melancholy or dejected. He is u-y. somewhat aged, although he has seen t)ie day. when he was the youngest specimen of animated. "iiatrrre-ift the world. Tas3 on my little dear, and allow the ladies to eurway the wisdom ot Providence, as displayed iu the ring-tailed raon-. liey, a hanimal that can stand banging; like a feller-critter, only its reversed. North Carolina Gol Vield. Since 1S3S, the toss product of-the gold mines of .orlh Carolina, as fur as indicated by the Ji.U re turns are $4,233,236. and of Georgia, ,bcb, 54 total, $9,920,100, and the aWregate ex penseofmab.tamingtbem, $22,0 annually, br about $400,000 for the whole period. Oct. 18, 1856. 20-4t
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