gkuracrop in deorgla lias been unexampled
10 her history. Molasses frota that species
of sugar cane aow brings only (2 And $3
per gdlon most parts of the State; ' , '
Reported Blockade of Mtxieo.-yk late
cumber, oft tke Brownsville (Texas) flag,
vj, that intelligence has been received at
JJitamoraa from Vera Cruz, that the whole
gulf coast of Mexico had been declared, in
a state of blockade br the French squadron,
except the mouth of the Rio Grande, and
ten miles next thereto. Under this decla
ration Matarooras is peculiarly fortunate',
fer her commerce jt now 'is necessary;
both to Mexico and Texas. We incline
to the belief that, the French Emperor is
cnwilliuj to do anything prejudicial to the
Confederates, and that therefore he de
clioea to close the port of Matameras so
long as we may have aae lor it.
Vkt raias in -WasHinoioN City. The
Richmond Kxamlner of Tuesday last has
the following: , -
We have seen and conversed with a very
intelligent gentleman who left Washington
ss late-as Wednesday.
The. Calling? back of Meade's army had
ciesed considerable excitement and activ
itj In military circits in Wihingtn.
During all of fast week, thfro was a con
stant rumbling ot batteries and ambulances
that were beiog hurried o3 to the front.
The military fore garrisoning Washington
had ben much rrduced, and there were
no more men about Washington than wer
tsought aeciary to "leftnd the capit-1.
Shall the Soldier Fight this Wat Barefoot?
11HE nndersignsd , having keen appointed Con-
federate States Agent for the ceontiei of Orange
and Alaawnee, would appeal in the name of the Go
vernment to the goflaj and patriotic people af these
eo untie for every aide of Leather thatjean be spared
from home use. The Government will pay a fair
price for Leather, either in large quantities or small
parcels) and would appeal to every man and woman
who has one side of Leather to aoare. who feel n
interest in Ibe comfort or welfare of our soldiers, and
in the present slsuggle for national independence, to
Lrinff or Send ia fail or her oflerimr that whnn tha
ead of this.contest comes Orange and Alamance may
have no regrets thai they have kept' back anything
that would have served as a comfort to eur brave
soldiers pr delayed lucir final iucccm.) , .
J. IS. CLARKE, ,
, ' , Agent for C.8. A.
' November 4lb. jg
' ' ,'
, BLUE STONE.
1 rWpetnd. CLCe STONE. ' . '
v 100 poand-COPPERAS,
leCpsaadsbODA. . ,
TURRENTINE & SON. ,
November 4th. 19-
7b Commander of Compmie in the 1SA
Vattnlimt, A. C. UUUiafor Hmt Dcfenee. ,
IN compliance with Order Noll f tke Executive
Department, yuo will have company drill on Sa
luidaj after aoon of each week. But in view of the
bu-y seeding season yeo are at liberty to drill in
ea, ued until forthor orders. " '
J. 8. LEATHERS,;
1 LieuUnaat'-Colaael.
October 28tb. t K . . , 18
To) tbe) ComUttmtfO f the Midler's
: i ub4 Ibi Orauge Cvnnty.
yOU ARB EAliKESTLY REQUESTED te re-
St Bart la rmm l ha n.k rX
Upwards of 37.000,000, in gold have (bv nor-Usr. children in each rate, 16 wbem you is-
been shipped to Europe frcsn the port of sue rows. Ysu will iU rejert to ate the number
Neo York ahe sinee Januarr 1st, I8CS, Mi-eat persons, according u yoerbe-t in-
ia discharge of debt contracte'd for cmtly fr"". ia " ie-pive di.iricte, who need ss-
i. .Tit. L-. t.: SMtsne.
- . . J miormsuoo will be ow-sry (or the action of
ikv. ntl,., Sl vititi'imiNC .aiura the CoUulV C.Brt l IVvmljaTii aad li i koa-,1
$50,900,000. "The import into New York that il will b faruivnra' at as esrlva dsy as peil4e.
for nin roontha.' eudiaj Stth 8-ptewber, V. F; STRAY HORN,
1851, amoonted t $134,989,116; tame
time, 1 862, 1 39.756,395 ; tiw, 1 865,
$157,839,882 . The eipnfta of dome tic
prod are in J merchandize at New York,!
for period above torntinned, amounted In
1661 to s95.684,J30. ia 186?. to $103,705,
Ml. in 1863, tol9.SSI.47.
Treasurer of ibe BolJiera' FuatL
Gctobcrtl 17 4w
Office N. C. Railroad Company, '
Vance, Octelxr XJd, 1663.
A LAKliE MALE eft-Uigib! Town Lets will be
held at ibis p!re ea Ibaodsy, Noetaber 5th,
i ises, Jm Iowa is iuely snuaiej, imoediatsl on
"" m!n r, . the Itsilread near Grmlum j ike lots are laid off Iwo
PaeraKHO For FoKia Paars. 4 friend huodi-4 "Jeet auars, ibe street one kuodred feet
jeit front Liucolnd -in, atore oa t),at ide.wrtli w large ojwt mju ires. The ssle cle.me
brsksm'a fatnilv s brrparrd. .rare ftrewar- bint t. -cor. a plea-
. . r- . arw oesiuiy aouie. , ,
lag. to emicraw to Germany. 1 bat aaid Tw cit tJpw kJ,
.-uiiim itisv i iaa aiuio out joia . mt hAimx bneto
tor hit salary, and it is coafiderttlv believ
f that Abraham tiiuarlf will take to hie
Scotch Cap, and be found enUsiur
Waahinrtoa be or ahaut Januarv
frouj i . October f9th.
THOMAS WEBB,
Piesideot.
18-tds
nest.
ORDEI. No. 2.
Whether there is anr (ooodatioa fr this,
ivp-rt or not, we c-rtainly are not propar- pi.E a.sR REMEMBER e do not keep a Bro
d to aay, but our tnfwrmiot alluded to itj ke's H.p." aB I gve no prrence to 9pece.
at Spparetttly Certain to Ute plac. . We ConWcrat money i good enmiiih for whst we hsve
ball ace what we shall aye. a continuation; 00 ",,J woweat ptodoceof allkinA. Nails for
tte wsr, no duatit, to .an " i.lefinit.V br,l -''SJ. .rairrn.
. ' , , . I ue Just received J tro L. C.H AruhKl4-
f " - -i.m"m- iCHILr-'.J5Ketmerri.bCipPAPaK.5ros
. . -Hutl PENS. H 'J w laJ PCNCIL8. 6 doteo
Vim M0M8R or'NatoLKS. Thr f4ati!v tre TOOTH UKtjinPANCY fcOAP.Ag.te
f Sapofeon. save Alli.u. thoeii tft, B nC.TTO.Xi.f.Ulnrt l..-kCrrtpe.
h.d not ben dtatin-ui.hed, aid bid saf-Tw,n,!? J'fi'.M' J'J- f..uU at w,;m.aRtoo
t I . t tr . fn, lirt w.k at Nintiyceats rr tKo.id by ooe bundled
Mrd Merely from mSfortauc. , .Thr mo- m whf pot bflof i, ff.t ctn;, p., ui
-r, mi mti (tium, vbu wa. wiruu la It not bib eaoug far you T
v H. N. BROWN & CO.
iptml-r Itik. l
47 i
J EQUITY'lSiAliE
II. 'Irtue of an order issued from the Court of
Equity for Oranro Count v. PaII Term, lam r
shall, on Tuesday the larday of December ensuing,
offer for aale to the highest biddor, at Durham's De-
poi, a i ract or LAIN!) on the watera of New Hepe,
whereon Philip Alston. late,of O range eountv. livail
and died, adjoining the lands of Simpson Latta, de
ceseed, Grey Uarbee. William N. Pratt and others,
and containing One Hundred and Fifty acres.
; Terms of aale, six months credit, with auproved
eecunty. K
- JOHN U.' RIRKLAND. C.M.E.
1 Uctober 20.
18-
' JSQULTtYSALE:
IY virtue of an order issued from tba Court, of
Equity for Oranre'Coontv. Fall Term. 1863.1
ahsll, oa Thursday the 1st day of December eusuing,
oiur lor sate te trie Highest bidder, at Durham s De
pot, a Tract or LAND known as the Haley Place, on
the watera of Ellcrby, adjoining the landa of Simeon
Ferroll. Benjamin Marcum and others, and contain
ing 8izty-Five acres, more er Jess;, it being the tract
of land willed by Ezekicl "Haley, doeeasod, te bis
daughter Minerva. ,
Terms of sale, aft months credit, brad with ap
proved security.1 1. i ' -
JOHN U..KIRKLAND. C. E.
i October 3. ; r -f C' ' I
: 1 EQUJTJf kSALE. .-'
IT virtue of an order iasned from the Cok
Equity for Orango County. Fall Term. 1663.
shall, en Monday the 33d any of November ensuina.
ofisr for aale, at tke Court House in Hillsborough,
(it being the week of the County Court,) the Tract
of LAND sold in bis life time by John. Ellison to
William Dirch, deceased, lying open tthe waters of
Eno, adjoining the landa of Robert Tinnea, Frances
Tinuen, Rebecca Gattia'and others, and containing
1 wo Hundred and t fty acres, more or less.
Terras of sale, twelve months credit, with interest
from date, and note with approved security, with the
privilege to the purchaner to pay the same in cab.
J JOHN U. KIRK LAND,' C. M. E.
October 30. i , 13.
Exchange Notice, !to. 7.
Richmond, Va Oct, IS, 1863.
TnEtfoIiowinf.Confoderato Officers aDdlmea are
hereby declared duly exchanged :
t. Ml oGcera and men eaprcred and pa rolled at
any time previous tobelei of September, 1 1863.
This section, bowver, is not intended to include any
officers er rruio saptored at Vieasburg Jary 4th, IE63,
except such ss vera Isclared exchanged by Exckaaga
Notice No 6, September ISth, 1863, or are specifi
cally n&jad in thji notice. Bat it does embrace. all
deliveries ms4e at City Point er other pieces before
dspt. 1st, 1861, and withttbo bmlution above nam
ed jail captures at Port jludsoa or any other place
where tae parties were released eo parole.
t. The talf of Generals Pemertoo, Stevenson,
Be wen, Movrs, Bsrteh.8. D. Lee, Cummings, Har
rif and Baldwin, and of CoIonela'Reynolds.Cockrell
and Dockary the of&oers and men belonging lo the
Engineer Corpe aad Sappers and Miners, and the
4th aad 44ih Minsueippi Kegirocnteall csptared at
Vicksbori.July 4th 1863.
8. The geoersi officers captured at Vicksburg, July
4tb, 1863, were'daclared exchanged July 13th, 1863.
ROBERT QULD,
- Agent;of Exchange.
Ocwler8StL. Id Cw
br jreat brsuy, and b0 ccuuoo ttpnraa.
"'i pi rioj, Knarca in me u-
i(ae and dangers of her hoabaaJ t a e
rioJof ureal trial, and was eojVd with
('ira inso-rje espeditious no herasbach. Mis
lather died at ti age of thirty-etht-obiit'
a- ant rt parcel I care ru tnwre taan
aapplicd by t- mothr, to whose caily ed
iratioo and salkitnie, Ncpeleoa, in tfter
lile.mainly acribed hU elevation. ' On one
"fasion b expressed the opiaierj that the
fulore good or bad conduct of the child de
pend entirely oa the mother. Though left
s widow in tho prime of Ufa, the mother
of .fapo'eea bad already borne thirteen
fbildreo. of wheat five eons ami three
'iaaghtere Survived their father. She lie-
I to see oae of them wearing the crown
f Charlemagne, and another seated oa the
throne of Chirlee V. '
, Obituary.
Ii!. lo this 1 1, -ej oa WeJneoe lbs 1 1 it of Oc
! ber, wit)) Poeuooala, THOMAS HE.XHY, the
jjuunieat ehiU ef WiDi.ro aa4 ElUaUth Newman,
-WW two years, an raanths and seventeen days.
DitJ, In this county, oo the tU of October, of Tj
okI Fever, EL1UNAH MAYES, eon of W.IIisb
s-kI Elleo Mayes. .--4 .,.f, tij fife contU
Tbs Lord fiveth aud the Lord taketb sway 4 bless
dbotbooaraeoflbeLod.,, A. W. L.
' . "'80N,io l!e9ih jearof Usrs?e. Tbt
4vee.w4 had, beta , a, iU PtttAtetita
thnrch f-rt toaay years. fJbe was a klnA m;..a. .
M.gig onigblwr, and we hem'iJ hope sbe has gone
I TOBACCO WOKKKl).
tjlARMEK.4 and Planter wi.l,n Tolaccowork'
od, eaa have it done bv apt-lyine to e in.
WEmi& WIUTTKD.
OcWb-r 7.
i:
; NEW MUSIC;
' rCBLIStiCB ft
GEO, DUNN & p0 RICHMOND, VA.
a a a
I.
Executive Department North Carolina,
Adjutant Geaeral's OrT,?
Raleigh, October 8tb, lrj63. J
GCNEKAL OKDEP.8,1
So. 4. I
THE FUJST ftCUTIGN of tbe act of ihs
Onerat Aoeemhfy, passed Jaly Tib, 1663, was
inteuded to ai piy to the militia as lacn organised,
aoJ not to the ogniatkn for Heme Defence. , ,
II. Tba Ciimmiion of the Militia OlSccrs sk
oiuilrJ only while members of the Home Gbord
organization and doing duty in it. - When nut on do-
Iv.tbey ny be ruired by the Comuundcre of their
Krgtm.'nis to imi thrm ia tba exocuiioa of vits:
bora lUw alloc. '
ill. Tbe efficcr rx men of tie Guard for Home
D'fance will be ml j'ct la the Rules and ArUcke cf
Wsr and Ibe Geueril Rettulatiaosof theUOoteoerate
Wntes Arnty,whea called out by orders frrm this
oEco, either or drill or for special or geoeral et rvice.
kly order of Osv. V axce t
. , R. C. GATLIN,
,. Adjutant General
October IU. 17
. JUUAN A.8ELBV,t:CLLMBIA,8.C.
k NMB GF THE VaLE-Music by J. R. Th- GENERAL OKUCUs.
' was author of M lo my Cottage by the tvs.
Wbi vara Casta U'aa is Gvaa Muie by ii-t
ry Turker. '
Wa Have Paataa Pantry anJ ktusio by Miss Ella
Wren
KaTtiir.x Mavocaasea f.N.Croorb.
Haaror tea HovtoI Awaas! C. L. Peticolaa.
Mi Wits .so Cut to Poriry by Geo. Jackiti, of
Ga., Music by- P. W. foiier.
His st Yora Psit a HmtasT Osa Balfe.
Roo Ma to tatar, MoTUsa Music by J. If. He
witt. .
MoTaia, is tos Bams Ovia t -
Viaaiaua Maaaanuiss Original FronchVIusto.
Ktsr Ma Awaaa, MoTUaa Prnck.
Ttta oTTn J. H. Hewitt
Au ticiar aioiotbs PoTonao To-ieiT J. H.
Hewitt.
Kxecutiro Department North Carolina,
Adiutirt General's Ofice (Militia,)
' Rab-ih. Octa-f r 17tb, ISS3. 5
LIST. OF, LETTERS. . . ,
sraj'pvr a r vr -Kn . ii.- r. r.ir... n m 't ... .
on iDexutQOay et ucioDer, ibo3. t
Mrs. Sarah i Alston, ' ' Martha McKeray '. '
James k morgan,
M Brown.
Capt J H Bryan, -Annie
Brnsbman,
Marv Jane Brewer.
Vamuel R ChrisUnan,
W H Garden.
Cicero J Chaelotte.
Col W- C Claiborne,'
Mary U Cole,
Catherine Cheek.
K M Casson,
Lucy Chavera,
John Chavera. .
A B Caudle.
Lidia Daniel.
Bessie Davis,
Allen S Dickey,
John Davis,
MrSSF DeBose,
Harriet Daniel,
B A Franklin,
William Findlev.
Bebert W Foard,
Gsorie C Freemen.
8am uel H Faucett,
C C Garner, I
S J Grissbam,
Margaret Guess,
Mary A Hill. 5
Margaret C Hill,
John Howard,
Nancy E Habbs.
Lieut James C HilL
J D Hayes,
John T Hill,
John L Irby, 8 :
MolHe M Jscksoo,.
Martha Jackson,
Nancy J-Jackson, I
E P Jones,
Beniamin Kioiona
Liczie E Kelly,
Marv A Kirktand. .
Sallie Kaia.
Nancy F Morton, 8
Capt J McUraeken,
Marv J M or fin.
John McKinne,
H McDaniel,
Miss M J Mangvm,
Jane M Neville, .: .
. Patsie Proctor,
Willie T Patterson,'".
T H Peters, '. "
MrsE JPatridge, ' 1,
Flora Pannbry, '
Mrs A S Riley, ; i
Mrs Murphy Rayr , ; f
Ann Riley, ,t. ,
Thomas E Roberta, r
Mrs Bavid Riley, 2
CaDt.F C Roberts,
A ii Roberson,
Fannie V C Riley,
. Elizabeth Redding, .
Henry Smith, .
Mrs ANSlovall,3 .
George E 8akgWej, .
Mrs John Swann,
H Satterfield, ,
William Mc 8naitb," v
William Sugg,.. . . ,
JMSmith, . (
Emeline 8trayborn,
Jnlia 8mith,
Mrs. Dr. Swann,
Alexander 8andera, . '
William Tapp,
Roda Graham,
Jerry Taylor servant)
Mary D Tinnin,
J W, Tinnin,
Ellin Tapp,
ioh Vickera,
James Wiley, ,
Minnie Walker,
8arah J Wilkeraon, '
' Penelopy Workman,
Martha C. Wbitsker,
J H Wilkeraon, '
Hanry Whitfield,
James R Wilkersoo,
' Mai tba Workman,
t J M Walker,
fiaaan A Wilkeraon. '
Persons calllaa far anr af tba ha lernr.
wilt please say they are advertised.
v. b. rAKlSn, r. m.
October SI. . l
. FRENCH CALF SKINS.
FOR BALE by
H.'N. BROWN At CO.
October 88th. lfr-
CONFEDERATE TAX.
WILL. attend with the Aaaeeeore for this Distiict,"
at the following times and places in the eouoty,
for .the purpose af collecting the listed Tax :
r . vuv:. . Vr t a. , k- i . M
n una viwi, uu .nuuuay , ju iiuveoiivr, I ooj.
H Thomas J. Cstes's, on Tuesday the 2 ;th.
- J. W. Milee's, on Wednesday the 25ib.
Cedar Grove, on Thursday the 26lb.
, M HilUborrtugh.CQfriJay.batDrday and Monday,
. tba 27th. 23th and 80th.
Tolar'e, on Tca-nlay the 1st of December.
Caldwell, oh Wednesday the 2d.
Red M6untsin, oa ThufJoy the 8J.
Mangum'e Store, on Friday the 4th.
L'pscomb'e, on Saturday the 6th.
Durham's, on Monday nod Tuesday, the 7th
.. and 8th.
GunterV.'on WeJneTay tho flth.
Choict Hill, on Thursdav and Friday, tie 10tt
andllth. '
Thomas Long's, on SaturJay the 12th.
. Notice te hereby given, that the above Taxes mui
be prJdViJiin Um time limited by lw,otherwire tbc
.nahios imposed will be ebforced.
V A. MICKLE.
. er i w viivvwi ava v t ua.
October 21. ' 17 4,v
THE ASSESSORS for Orange fJonrty wiTi i
tend at tbe above times and places, with the DifLirt
Coltector.furtbe purj-ooe of assessing tbe Tax in Kind
on Wheat, Oats, Kye, Corn, Sweet and IrLh Pou-lot-,
Pra and Ceant, Wool, Cured Hay and Fod
der. &c. &c. , , ,
Persons iutcreeled are requested to" BKot os aj
above, with statement oftheir matured crops, saiocnt
produced, de.
H. M.'C. STROUD.
M. A, ANGIER.
Ov t.)ber 2 let 17
au. raiNTto ox ooot rare), ami ormabrn
Tat TiTtEa.
RETAIL PRICE. 1 EACn.
- The trade supplied el half off," with an addition
al five per cent, wheq one hundred of any ono pices
is ordered. ,
, Blank MUSIC LIN 3, on the best eap paw, $1
pel ,hret of four pages forty ftt teal, oif U ti e
trade.
-RichmooJlVs,Ocl.l4.
.No'. 10. I
'"ffII S ililiiia OtSrcrs in each county whote the
Gu ird fir florae Uifcnce bus b,e or may hero
allr I fully orjtanii"d, will tura ever to the cam
nanrlcr of the lntttr all urnis. accoutrements ami am
rajniuon in tlicir inpf u 0 bloiging (o the rUate,
taking receipts for the mux".
Uy order ef Gov. Vain gj,
It. C. G ATI. IN,
ArfjUUht General
Ocleraist. 17 2 w
N O T I C K
IS beroby given to PRODUCER of the FIFTH
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, that from and
after tho lith instant, the Produce Tax will be re.
reived at alt the IVoH in said Di-trici. Farmers
ats requested to aid the public service by trotnit!y
kinging in their Tithf, especially VJ bont, wbicb it
row very much noedod by tlx Annv. Agents ere
wtheritcd to contract with Millers fr griii.tine the
Tithe Wheat, by which means the point of itrlivcrv
is bretuht noarer the ftoducer. Corn in the ear will
not be received befars tbo 1st of November, and shrJ-
ei Cora nt sooner than the let of January noit.
C. H. HARRICN,
Capt snd P. M. th Cou. Di. It. i
500,000 feet of BoV Phak .TTnuted.'
TB i-h to buy 60O.C0O feet of Box Plank.
' White oalc, Post oak, Rod or Black oak, vaworf
M ihrecqaarters of an inch thick, and thirteen an I
a half to tounecn inches wi)e, clear of knots an a
rpliu.
Ootolwr 7.
WEBB & WIIITTED.
i,v
liiclianc Notice, 1V0. G.
KichmanJ, Sept. 12. 1863.
11 II E following Confederate Officers and Men, cap
tured at Vickoburg, Miss- Jaly 4, 18C3, and sul-
siucntly parollrd.htvs boca duly eichangrd, and are
neicby sodeeiareut
1. Tbe oflierrs and men or ucn. v. L. Stevenson s
division.
3. The officer and men of Gen.Bowen a divlai.sj.
3. The others auJ men oi.Brigadicr Gen. Moore's
brigade.
4. The oftcci and men of the 2d Texas KegitXrml.
5. Tbe olTicers and rucn of Waul's Legion,
6. Aboi all Confederate officers and men who have
Iron delivered at City Point at soy titao previous to
July Soto. 18C3, have bn duly exchanged, sod fa
ao declared. . H0. OULD,
- Agent tfElcharge.
September SW. 18-t
BbANES for Bale at thii 0C;,v
hi reward oi tQe llgktcen, ' H. J. W.
October HI. 17-tK
1