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FAYETTEVILLE, N. C., NOVEMBER 13, 1854.
, [NO. 348.]
PUINTKI) MONI’AYS and THURSDAYS.
^;I)WAKD J. hale & SON,
KDITCKS and PKOrUlETORS.
►nce
aJvani'f
for the Semi-'Veekly Obsekvkr $3 00 if pai«l in
50 if paid during the year of subscrip-
. (ifter the rear 'las expimi.
Weekly Ob«krver •'?2 0(^ per annum, if paid in
Jvince- 50 if paid during the year of subscrip-
s;! iK) ftftor the year has expired.
tlOUi •
UA'FRTlJ^KMKNTi' inserted for sixty cents per
uiirf 'if thirty cents fer each
•miin*’ piihliciition. Yearly advertisements by spe-
•jl c'atnK’t?. iit reasonable rates. Advertisers are
e ue'^teii to state the number of insertions desired, or
^ilj continued till forbid, and charged accord
»lv Letters to the Editors must be post-paid
." atciJeJ
Pnees; Go!dr.
ns; Keyt a„d Sai
P an-1 BmjtM
les; Gold
j^iuds-r,;;|
an'l I’latedjp,d
ited r&ke (ttj f.J
Tr:>ys.
J‘*uble and,;jpJ
•f-cockinp aj i,
« Bhcs; Sh«rg,k
I and Scis>« ,\
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liars; Seirinjr!!^
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to pay puflcto-
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, Treaa’r
W. R. R. Co.
it Kyle’s Lud-
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87-tf
Ooods.
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'inter stock of
fancy
ra^')!s, Bo:t'
lade ClothinC-
at low price?
tention ty'"’--
lie
FEKGI'SO'
23tf
for SPIRIT?
illers to gi« ■{ i
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f the f- *
•om Fayette-^
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a high state
,r makers »
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BUS, FuJJff*
,eith manJ
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4li-ts
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tfON-
s. s. AREY,
—DEALER IN—
raiicv Prv Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots,
Shoe.'^, and Sugar and Coftee.
The public are invited to give a call at the Old Stand
^•cupieJ b.v J- Hinsdale, south-west corner of Mar-
(X ^'luare.
iVt. -S, 1^4- 4f)tf
" "hemoval^
KiHE Office of the Brothers’ Steam Boat Company is
removed to the Iluske Building, on Green street,
5t door to P. Taylor’s.
J. S. BANKS, Ag’t
}Jov. G. 1S54. 4btf
F(1R SALE AND TO
ONE Salamander Safe.
One letter Press.
12 Shares Cape Fear Navigation Stock.
One Hi’rse and Rockaway.
One Negro Woman. And all other property that
ire ni'W own.
Pt'ssession given 1st Jan’y next.
Also, to Rent, the office we now occupy, for the
hilsnce of the year, (to 1st July next.)
F. N. ^ J. H. ROBERTS.
>'oT. 6, 1864. 46-tf
FOR SALE,
4 FIRST HATE BUGGY HORSE, of fine action,
and fast. -\lso, a good BUGGY’ and HARNESS.
The owner having no further use for them, they will
k disposed of at a bargain if applied for soon.
\’)plv at this OflSce.
Nov. X 1854. 46tf
J'2(i acres Turpentine Land for sale.
4B.A^RGAIN can be had by early application to
NEILL MONROE.
Favetteville, N. C., Nov. 2, 1854. 46tf
NEW BOOKS.
^LT’OTJATT on the Structure and the Diseases of the
m Horse, new Edition; The Better Land, or the Be
liever’s Jouniey, by Rev. A. C. Thompson; Hitchcock’s
Religion of Geology; Memoirs of Napoleon, hie Court
and Family, by the Duchess De Abrantes; Prior’s Life
of Burke. E. J. HALE & SON.
Nov. 1.
^SCHO(il7 BOOKS.
The Scholar’s Companion, new revised edition, by
Rev. R. Mr’. Bailey; Intellectual Philosophy, by
Rev. Asa Mahan; Mills’ Rhetoric and Belles-Lettres;
Parker’s Aids to Eng. Composition; Spencer’s Latin
Lessons; Cicero de Officiis; Eclogues and Georgies of
\ irgil; Kaltschmidt’s Latin-English Dictionary; .Vnat-
omy. Physiology and Hvgiene, by Cutter. Just rec’d.
Nov. 1. E. J. HALE & SON.
C. T. llaigh Sons
—OFFER FOR S.\LE—
SUGAR, Porto Rico and Cuba, in hhds..
White, Granulated and Crushed, in barrels,
Rio, Lnguira, and OM Java Coffee,
Bagging, Rope and Twine, Starch and Soap,
Mess Pork, Fish, Cheese,
Axes, Hoes, Spades, Shovels, and Trace Chains,
Blacksmith Tools,
New Orleans Molasses, in barrels.
White Havana Sugar,
Hoop Iron for Cotton, or for Turpentine barrels,
Lead, Shot, Nails and Spikes,
Sperm and Adamantine Candles,
Tanners’ Oil.
Nov. 3, 1854. 46tf
DWELLLNG HOUSE FOR SALE.
WILL be sold at the Market House, at 12 o’clock,
on Tuesday, the 14th inst., the Dwelling House
at present occupied by Theo. Evans, Esq., situated in
Lower Fayetteville. The House is in good repair.
Persons wishing to purchase would do well to examine
the premises.
Terms at sale. C. E. LEETE, .\uct’r.
Nov. 6. 46-ts
Carolinian and .\rgus It.
Somethl/itr yew under the Sun!
.liEW EKA i:\ PHOTOGRAPHY.
NOTICE.
The late firm of JAMES & JONES is dissolved.
The subscriber will in future conduct the busi
ness in his own name, and is prepared to do all kinds
of Brick Work, White washing and Plastering, in the
neatest style and on the best terms. He keeps con
stantly on hand an excellent article of White Lime,
and the best Plaster of Paris. Persona wishing work
in my line will please give me a call.
F. M. JAMES.
Oct. 30. 45-tf
WOOL ROLLS.
WOOL carded with dispatch at Blount’s Creek
Factory.
SHEETINGS,
Osnaburgs,
Cotton Y'arn, and
AVool Rolls, for sale by
GEO. McNEILL.
June 1854. 7-tf
Crockery^ China^ and Glass Ware.
I AM now receiving my Fall Stock of the above
Goods, comprising a General Assortment, to which
the attention of Country Merchants is respectfully in
vited. W. N. TILLING HAST.
Aug. 18, 1854. 22-3m
1005
For
May 11.
SACKS SALT,
20 Bbls. New Crop N. 0. Molasses,
No. 3 Mackerel,
C. T. HAIGH & SON.
96-tf
Life and Writings of St. Paul.
The great work of Conybeare & Ilowson, on the
Life and Epistles of St. Paul, at half the price of
the English Edition. 2 large 8vo. vols., $6. For sale
by E. J. HALE & SON.
Also, just received. Lives of the Chief Justices of the
United States, by Geo. Van Santford; Herbert’s Cap
tains of the Roman Republic; Cumming’s Minov Works;
Mrs. Carlen’s Home in the Valley, a popul;-f Swedish
Novel; Hugh McQueen’s Orator’s ’Touchstone; Illustra
ted edition of Bleak House. Oct. 4.
STOVES.
1HAVE a good assortment of Cooking, Parlor, Box,
and a few Coal STOVES. I will sell very low.—
Cnll and examine.
C. W. ANDREWS, Market Square.
Oct. 18. 1854. 41-8w
Mr. J. S. WEAR, Photographic Artist,
WOULD respectfully announce to the Ladies and
Gentlemen of Fayetteville and vicinity that iie ^
has returned from the North, after having spent much ' FOR S \LE
time assiduously, in the advancement and progress of ' valuable Plantation, on East side of Cape
Wood Notes, or Carolina Carols,
A COLLECTION of North Carolina Poetry, com-
piled by a Lady of Raleigh. These volumes con
tain poems, never before published in a more durable
:Vrin than the newspapers, by Judges Gaston, Strange,
inJ Taylor, Gov. Iredell, W'alker Anderson. Rev. Dr.
Hawks, W. Winslow, and many others. For sale by
E. J. HALE Si SON.
FISH! FISH!! FISH!!!
JrST RECEIVED, 25 bbls. MULLETS, in Oak bar
rels, and for sale by
W. H. CARVER
Nov. 1, 18o4. 45-Im
his art, and at considerable expense in getting up ap
paratus. &c., for the prosecution of that beautiful and
exquisite branch of Photography, which ha will now
I present to the inspection of his former enlightened
and discriminating patrons. The science of Photo
graphy, or as more commonly known under the appel
lation of Dagueijeotyping has until very recently purchase this, as a bargain may be had. I will
remained in its lutancy, but from the persevering and ^
it to any one who may give me a
energetic researches in Actenic Chemistry, ot many of •' J W STR \NGE
its numeroua and eminent votaries,—gentlemen both j Sgpt >(} 1854 35-tf
of this country and Europe—it is now shining forth , ^ • - > • ,
in all the refulgence of the most sanguine imagina- j If not sold at private sale before Tuesday of
tion, and is destined to contribute much to the ad- i Noveml^er Court, it will be offered at public sale at the
vancement of the arts and sciences generally, aa well ' Xown House at 12 o’clock, M.
as in faithfully and truthfully delineating the Human . _ _
Fear River, known as the McKay and Toomer
Lands, (purchased at the recent sale of my deceased
father’s estate,) containing 530 acreo of as good farm
ing land as is to be found in the County of Cumberland.
Anj- one in want of a good farm, convenient to the best
market in the Southern country, could not do better
face divine. Pictures by this process are considered
far superior to Daguerreotypes.
Daguerreotypes, Crystaltypes, Ambrotypes, Pana-
I types, Calotypes and all the other types taken at my
I Rooms in the greatest perfection of the Art.
! Ladies and Gentlemen .»re respectfully invited to call
and examine specimens over the Jewelry Store of
Messrs. Beasley & Houston and Dr. Hinsdale's Drug
j and Apothecary Store, Hay Street, Fayetteville.
N. B. Persons htiv’nit Daguerreotype Likenesses of
absent cr doctased tiiei.ds or relatives, can have them
copie.l of the same or of larger diitien.ions by the new
proceos, :itid as a pu-ture, greatiy improved. Pictures
Copied I’ii'itogrAphicaliy upon I’aper, unexceptionable
as a Likeness, from a small and inditfereut Dnguerreo-
type, furui:hiiig them either in Light and .'^hade or in
; Colors excelling the finest Engraving in Water Colors.
Prices varying according to size and finish.
I Nov. 1. 45-tf
NOTICE.
4PPLIC.\TI0N will be made at the approaching
Session of the Legislature to charter the Female
High School of Fayetteville.
Oct. 13, 1854.
.1. G. SMITH,
H\1R AND SH\VI\r. sunox,
Oj‘p>>gife the Btnili.
A LL kinds of Perfumeries, Hair ()ils. Shaving and
..rm Toilet Soap for sale.
a good supply of choice Cigars and To-
RAMSEY & BRO.,
Iweiieral ComniisiDion attd For
warding iflerchants,
Wilmington and Fayetteville,
1 Anti Agents for Express Line of Steamboats g
AT FAY^ETTEVILLE.
«. 3. RAMSEY.] [n.
August 29, 1854.
BAM8ET.
26tf
A. N. MCDONALD,
(Formerly with James Kyle,)
TAKES this method of informing his friends and
acquaintances, that he has associated himself
with W. B. Shemwell in the Staple and Fancy DRY
GOODS BUSINESS, in the Store formerly occupied by
P. Shemwell, in the Shemwell Hotel Building, where
he will be pleased to see all who may favor him with
a call.
Fayetteville, Sept. 23, 1854. 86-6m
5000 lbs. extra North Carolina
Bacon, at J. & T. WADDILL’S.
Oct. 2. 36-
__ notice^
Having opened a Store on East side of Gillespie
street, opposite P. P. Johnson, and one door
South of W. Draughon, I would beg leave to announce
to the citizens of Fayetteville and surrounding country,
that I have just received my stock of FALL AND WIN
TER GOODS, consisting of
Dry Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Cloth
ing, Sugar and Coffee, &c.,
Which I will sell on accommodating terms.
SAM’L CAIN, Jr.
Sept. 27, 1854. 35-2m
Removal.
FRANCIS SHENTON
Begs to inform his friends and the public, that he
has removed to the Store adjoining George Mc
Neill, Esq., Haymount, Fayetteville, N. C., where he
1- iw offers for sale the largest and most varied assort
ment of
Piiiiip!!! and Hydraulic illachines
and Fixings ever offered in the market, comprising
Hydraulic Rams; Brass Bibb Guage and Stop Cocks,
to suit every kind of water works or Steam Engines;
Sheet Lead and Piping of various sizes; Lifting and
Force Pumps; Garden Engines; Shower Baths, &c., of
his own manufacture. A variety of articles for house
hold use, such as Brass and Plated Basin Cocks, Plug
Basins, &c. Also, BARKER’S PATENT double ac
tion Lifting and Force PUMP, working in a single cy
linder, without reaction of water. This Pump is made
to work in Wells of any depth, and of sizes to raise
from 3(> to 10X) gallons of water per minute. It is un
doubtedly the most simple, durable, and efficient Pump
known to the world.
Sept. 4, 1854. 28tf
Book-Binding.
The subscriber respectfully informs-the citizens of
Fayetteville, and the public, that he has resumed
his Book-Binding business, at his old stand opposite
E. J. Hale & Son’s Bookstore, on Anderson street,
where he will receive and cxecut« any style desired,
plain and ornamental.
Music, magazines, pamphlets, newspapers, &c. bound
to any pattern desired. Old books re-bound.
Thankful for the patronage he has heretofore re
ceived, he hopes to merit a continuance of the same.
Orders from a distance promptly attended to.
THOMAS H. TILLINGHAST.
July 31, 1854. 18tf
CLARK & WOODWARD
Have just received their Fall and Winter stock of
t?KADY-.^AI>E CLOTHI.irO, consist
ing of OVERCOATS, FROCK and DRESS COATS,
PANTS and VESTS, of a very superior quality, and
certainly eqaal to anything that can be purchased in
this market. Also, a large and well selected assort
ment of CHILDREN’S and BOYS’ CLOTHING, all of
the latest s^les.
In addition to the above elegant stock, they have a
large supply of CLOTHS and CASSIMERES, some of
them of a very superior quality; also, Stocks, Cravats,
Shirts—Cotton and Merino; Collars, and Suspenders.
All of which will be sold on the most accommodating
TERMS.
CLARK & WOODWARD
CONTINUE to carry on the TAI
LORING BUSINESS In the room
immediately over their Store, where
they are prepared, upon the shortest
notice, to make up their own cloths, or
those furnished by customers; and all
favoring them with their patronage may
rest assured that their work will be
done with a neatness, fidelity and de-
I spatch that cannot be surpassed in the town of Fay-
I etteville or elsewhere.
Their friends, and the public generally, are respect-
j fully invited to give them a call and examine their
stock, at the old Stand.
Sept. 9, 1854. 30-2m
JAMES KYLE
Is now receiving his Fall supply of
Fire-Proof Hoofing.
FRANCIS SHENTON,
Slate and •Ifctal Roofer.
Thankful for past favors, I beg to inform my
friends and the public, that I am now prepared to
i contract for and execute, in the best manner and on
• reasonable terms, ALL KINDS OF FIRE-PKOOF
; ROOFING. Gutters, Leader Pipes and Heads, of any
; style or pattern, made to order and warranted for any
> specified time.
I Slate Chimney Pipes made to suit any style of build-
I ing or situation, without danger of lightning.
mu
Force, Lifting and Suction Pumps, adapted to any
I situation; Hydraulic Rams, and all kinds of Hydraulic
; Machines for supplying water for any purpose, put up
i and warranted.
! Sheet Lead and Lead Pipe, of various sizes, for sale.
Fayetteville, Nov. 15, 1853. 44-lYpd
Fayetteville Hotel.
JOHN HARMAN
Respectfully informs his friends and
the public that he has removed from the
Hotel at the foot of Haymount to the larger
and more commodious Hotel in the centre of
the Town, recently occupied by Mrs. Brown, and well
known as the Fayetteville Hotel, where he will be hap
py to accommodate Travellers and Boarders. No ex-
ertion^of himself and family will be spared to render
those comfortable who may favor him with their com
pany.
Fayetteville, N. C., June 3, 1853. 200tf
To the Freighting Public.
^B^HE Brothers’ Steam Boat Co. is now prepared
Ji- with the following Boats:
Str. DOUGLASS,
Str. BROTHERS,
Tow Boat STEVENSTON,
D. LEWIS,
ALFRED ELLIS,
JAS. CASSIDEY,
KINGSBURY, and
ELIZA McDANIEL,
to transport all Naval Stores, Produce and other Freight
intrusted to their care, with as much despatch as any
other line of Boats on the River. They are provided
with suitable Wharf and AVare-House accommodations
to do a general business, and hope by strict attention
to the interest of shippers, to meet a share of public
patronage. J. S. BANKS, Ag’t,
Fayetteville.
JNO.^BANKS, Ag’t
at W’ilmington.
Sept. 19, 1853. 29tf
The Etur^est Carriage factory in
the South!
McKETHAN
1 also keep
bacco.
Oct. 18, 18.'.4
41-Y
NO riCE.
1 DESIRE to inform the public generally, that my
facilities for manufacturing Wagons, Carts, Drays,
T IJ i ’ greater than they have heretofore been.
J. VV . i»AlVfc.rv I have a very good stock of Material and a number
Is now receiving from the North the ; of first rate workmen both in my Wood and Blacksmith
largest, finest, and most carefully se
lected stock of
FIRI^ITURE I
e^er offered in this market; which, added to his own ;
manufacture, makes his assortment complete;—all of ,
»hich he will sell on the lowest possible terms for cash !
or m time to punctual customers. !
Fashionable painted cottage bed-room Furniture in ■
'ett>; curled hair and shuck, and cotton Mattresses; |
L'-'Kini; Glasses; Willow Wagons and Cradles; Side |
Boariis: Burejiua; Secretaries and Book-Cases; What- 1
Nots; Tallies, all sorts; Wash Stands; Candle Stands: j
"ariirobes; Picture Frames and Glass; Window Shades; j
^'ruices: Curtain Bands; Sofas in Mahogany and |
'Ja’.iiut; Tete a Tetes; Ottomans; Divans and Stools; ;
'.hairs of every variety. i
Fine Rosewood Pianos, one with j3^olian At- |
tachraent: Rosewood Malodians, from the bet manufac-
tories in New York and Boston, warranted as good as
made in the country, and will be sold at N\ York
prices—freight only added.
N'lvember 2, 1854. 45tf
Shops.
1 will manufacture to order any kind of vehicles for
heavy draft that may be required.
Repairs will be done secttrely. neatly, and with dis- j
patch, and the usual credit will be extended to regular
A CARD.
ri'^HE undersigned have associated themselves togc-
j[ ther for the purpose of doing a general Boating
Business on the Cape Fear River. They would there
fore give notice to the public, that they are now pre
pared to accommodate them at all times with a Steam
Boat at both ends of the Line.
JAMES E. METTS. M. J. RAMSEY.
N. A. RAMSEY. FRED’K C. METTS.
Oct. 16, 1854. 41tf
customers; but those who h.ivea job done occasionally , F^XDFeSS Steam Boat Line.
will be expected to pay for their work upon delivery, t
as it is difficult to keep so many small accounts.
1 have on hand a few wagons and carts which I will
dispose of on reasonable terms.
THO. C. FULLER.
Oct. 27. 45-tf
Majjazines
o
Harper's and Putnam’s
for November. Just received.
E. J. HALE & SON
Beasley Houston
Have on hand the very best STOCK
OF G()ODS usually kept in their
line. Call and see for yourself.
Gold and Silver Watches,
Hunting and open face;
-iiains, fob, vest and neck; Keys, Seals, and
liuekles; Rings, Pins, Ear-Rings, Cuff Pius,
Bracelets; Snaps, collar and sleeve Buttons;
Gold and Silver Spectacles; Gold and Sil
ver Thimbles; Gold and Silver Pens
and Pencils; Silver and J*earl Port-
monaies and Card Cases.
Large lot of Silver Ware:
Knglish and American Spoons, table, tea, salt and
iii'iMtard; Ladles; Mugs; Forks and Butter Knives.
liirse lot of PLATED GOODS, of the very best class,
f^nihriciiig all in common use. Fine lot of Table and
I’ocki-t CLTl.ERY; fine Scissors; some of the best ll.\-
in this place; large and small Music Boxes; one
fine Mandoline; Acconleons; some fine Violins; Ml LI
TAKV i()ODS; Surveyors’ Compasses and Chains;
large lot of GUNS, double and single barrel, large and
long (ind short, fine and common, of English,
•j*;rmau and American make; PISTOLS in any quantity
'‘H'l cjuality; Powder Flasks and Horns; Game Bags;
■'hot Belts; and a new idea of Blowing Horn; Walking
• uties of different kinds.
Clocks of 13 different kinds;
ortmonaies of eighteen different styles; Dog Collars
NOTICE.
%*7"1LL be sold at the Market House, on Tuesday !
W W the 14th inst., my two TENEMENTS in Brick !
Row, 40 ft. front anrf rear by 150 ft. deep. Also, all my ,
Stock of GROCERIES, HOLLOW-WARE, and other
articles too troublesome to mention. i
Terms at Sale. |
-\11 persons owing me are requested to call and set
tle before the 15th inst., otherwise they will be dealt
with as the law directs.
PAT’K MONTAGUE.
Fayetteville, 1st Nov. 1854. 45ts
On the 21st October 1854, I lost my POCKET BOOK
on the Fayetteville and Western Plank Road, near the
55 mile-post, containing 80 or ‘.>0 Dollars. Also a Note
made to Franklin Dav's, dated about 22d July
1853. I hereby forewarn all persons against trading
for said NVte, as it was settled on 16th Sept’r 1853.
PAT’K MONTAGUE.
AFR.VJA, or Life and Love in Norway; The City
Side, or Passages from a Pastor’s Portfolio; The
Hermit’s Dell, &c.
Also, furt*'er supplies of “Alone”; Conybearc’s Life
and Epistles of St. Paul; The Psalmist with Supple
ment; The Presbyterian Psalmodist, &c.
E. J. HALE & SON.
Nov. 1.
I^TR. SOUTHERNER,
W FAIRY,
for Passengers and Freight:
Str. EVERGREEN, and
ELIZA,
for Freight only.
Lighters—J. R. Blos.som,
Eliza McDuoald,
F. Fries,
Red Fox,
Gor. Moreheau,
Express,
North State.
A. B. Chks.m tt.
RAMSEY & BRO., \ f W. H. McRARY & CO.,
Ag’ts at Fayetteville. J \ Ag’ts at Wilmington.
All goods sent to the care of the “EXPRESS
STEAM BOAT LINE” will be taken on Freight, and
forwarded with the greatest despatch.
As our facilities for accommodation are greater than
ever before known on our River, it will be our greatest
pleasure and effort to give still the more satisfaction.
JAMES E. METTS. M. J. RAMSEY.
N. A. RAMSEY. FRED’K C. METTS.
Oct. 16, 1854. 41 tf
I
OF
Bxt
to fcioftU"
property of
,rmerly the
h»ro
'*»'l (Jails; Violin and Guitar Strings, &c. &c.
BEASLEY & HOUSTON.
Nov. 4, 1854. 46-6t
DUMAS’ GREAT WORK!
t^MANUEL-PHlLlBERT, or the European Wars of
the XVIth Century, by Alex’r Dumas.
Not. 1.
E. J. HALE & SON.
Valuable Heal Instate
AT AUCTION.
WILL sell at Public Auction, on Tuesday, 5th Dec.
next, at 11 o’clock, A. M., that valuable TRACT
LAND, of about 7 acres, known as “Point Peter,”
situated in the town of Wilmington, on the Point, be
tween the two branches of the Cape Fear River, at
their junction.
There is upon the property a Steam Saw >H11, ready
for use, capable of sawing 15,000 feet of lumber per
day, with all necess.iry out buildings for laborers, work
shops, offtco, and sheds; the location being the most
•lesirable one in the vicinity of the town. It has a
large River Front of 1500 feet, improved with wharves
ready tor use, and any reiuired depth of water; exten
sive Timber I’khs, and embracing every facility and
convenience.
The place is also well adapted to the construction of
Marine Railway, Ship Yard, or Coal Depot.
Further description is deemed unnecessary, as par
ties wishing to purchase will of course examine the
premises. T«’i'ma made known at sale.
M. CRONLY, Auct’r.
In the meantime private bids- will be received if de
sirable, or further particulars furnished, by
DeROSSET & BROWN, Agents.
Wilmington, N. C., Oct. 31. 46ts
FOR SALE.
NEW two-horse W'aggon, complete.
J. & T. WADDILL.
June 8. 3-tf
A
Just re-
IIALE & SON
Blanks for sale here*
The Virginia Comedians, or the old
days in the Old Dominion; Easy Nat, or the three Ap
prentices; Scott’s Infantry Tactics; &c., &c.
ceived. E. J. HALE
Oct. 4.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS
4LL persons indebted to the Subscriber by note or
account previous to the 1st July lust, are earnest
ly requested to make paj’ment forthwith, as it is very
inconvenient to give any longer indulgence. It is
hoped that this notice will be sufficient. Having made
some change in my business, it is important that old
accounts should be settled, and they must be settled.
P. SHEMWELL.
P. S.—1 can be found at the store of Shemwell &
McDonald, wh«, in my absence, are authorized to re
ceipt in my name.
Oct. 7, 1854. 38-tf
T
A CARD.
HE subscriber tenders his services to the citizens
of Fayetteville and the surrounding country, as a
MASTER BRICKLAYER AND PLASTERER, and gives
notice that he is ready to contract for work in his line
at the lowest cash prices. S. F. DICKSON.
Fayetteville, Oct. 9, 1854. 38tf
THE highest cash price paid for Turpentine, Whit«
Oak Staves, and Oak or Ashe Heading. Call on
Jas. W. Strange, who can always be found at the Still
McLAURIN & STRANGE.
Feb’y 18, 1853. ‘ 70tf
Booh, Shoes, Iluts, Umbrellas, &c.
Among which are:
French and English Merinos, very cheap;
Muslin DeLain and Alpacas;
Brocade, Plnid and Plain Silks;
Muslin and Bobinet Sleeves and Collars;
Merino "and other Shawls, long and square;
Calico and Ginghams;
Silk and Calico Handkerchiefs;
Itcst make of Bolting Clothit
A Large .stock of Ready-Made Clothing;
With many other goods. .\11 of which having been
purchased V>y the package at the late reduced prices
will be offered wholesale and retail at very low prices.
Sept. 1.5. 1854. 32-tf
SHK.\1\\ EIX & \lcr)O.NAI.D,
(Successors to P. Shemwell,)
DEALERS IN
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, BOOTS
AND SHOES, HATS AND CAPS,
ALo a general assortment of Straw & Silk BONNETS.
In addition to our stock now on band, which is very
good, we will in a few days receive a new supply of
SEASON.VBLE GOODS, which we will sell low for cash
or on reasonable time to punctual customers.
W. B. SHEMWELL.
A. N. MCDONALD.
East side Green Street.
Fayetteville, Sept. 23, 1854. 34-y
lTtS. CAPS, BOOTS AND SHOES,
For Fall and Winter Trade.
fC. THOMSON is now laying in his usual assort-
• ment of the most F.\SHIONABLE GOODS in his
line, which are offered jgiagT* Cheap for Cash,
Please call and see for yourself, at the old stand—Mar
ket Square. J. C. THOMSON.
Sept. 25, 1854. , 34-tf
(irorerien—Boots 4* Shoes.
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC LIQUORS.
Choice Hayaiia Cig^arm.
English & French Sauces, Cordials, &c.
W DRAUGHON is now receiving a large and
• well selected assortment of goods in his line,
selacted by himself in New Y'ork; among which are the
following, viz:
A full stock choice GROCERIES.
200,000 CIGARS of various brands.
One pipe very superior Old French Brandy, 0-
tard, Dupuj/ Co.
One do. do. do. Alex. Siynett, pale.
With several other brands.
Pure Holland Gin—Old Jamaica & St. Croix
RLM.
Old Gulden and Brown Sherry Wines.
Old Port Wine.
Burgundy Port, Sicily Madeira Wine, &c. And a vari
ety of low priced Wines. 10 bbls. pure Cider Vinegar.
IN GLASS, the following, viz:
Ileidsic Champa(/ne wine; BoUinyer Champayne
wine, and several other brands.
Still Sparkling Hock icines, several varieties.
Lonywort/t’s Still S- Sparkling Catawba wine.
Do. do. do. Isabella, or Lady’s wine.
Imported Brandt Cherries; Cherry Brandy.
The celebrated German Stomach Bitten.
London PORTER and Edinburgh ALE, in quarts and
pints. London Walnut and Tomato Catsup. Worces
tershire Sauce. Essence Anchovies. Olives. Pate foie
de grax. Sardines; Lobsters; Orange, Lemon, Peaches,
Gooseberries, &c. for Pies, &c. &c.
He invites the attention of his customers to his choice
Cigars, they being superior to those usually offered in
this market.
He shortly expects direct from Bordeaux, Sardines,
Salad Oil, Pickles, arxd many other nice things.
W. DRAUGHON.
Sept. 21st, 1854. 33-3m
CASH OR BARTER.
The subscribers offer for cush, barter, or approved
paper—
M 4k HHDS. MOLASSES.
10,0(K) lbs. N. C. Bacon.
2(M) bales Hay.
20 bbls. Mess Pork.
600 sacks Salt.
•5 casks Rice.
55 bbls Refined Sugar.
40 kegs N>>ils.
10 bbls. Giuc.
500 casks Lime.
Osnaburgs, Sheetings, and Cotton Y'arn, by the bale.
The above Goods will be sold very low, if applied for
soon. BENBOW, KYLE & CO.
July 5, 1854. lltf
. Fayetteville Mutual Insurance Company.
fB^HIS Company has been in successful operation
JL since Feb’y 1853. It has paid all losses prompt
ly, without any and it has still a small cash
capital on hand.
Policies issued up to 13th May, No.
709, covering property to value of -^1,151,862 00
Policies cancelled and expired, 269,634 00
Amount now insured,
Amount Premium Notes,
Do- do. cancelled and expired.
$882,228 00
.$164,669 61
36,085 35
Do. dft aow on hand, ^>128,584 26
Averaging 14 57-100 per cent, on the amount insured.
Cash premiums received, !i!8,258 01
Fire losses adjusted and paid, $4,917 22
The Board take pleasure in stating that the Compa
ny is now in a condition to merit public confidence.—
It is established upon a foundation which cannot he moved.
We solicit a share of business.
DIRECTORS:
Geo. Mclvfciii, H. L. Myrover, C. Benbow, Henry
Lilly, Jamtfc uyie, J G. Shepherd, S. T. Hawley, David
A. Ray, J. L. wiuiams, Thos. S. Lutterloh, N. A. Sted-
man, Wm. N^cuaurin, A. E. Hall, J. H. Cook, A. A.
M.;Kethan, G. Cook, C. Lutterloh.
OFFICERS:
GEO. McNEILL, President.
H. L. MY'ROVER, Vice President.
C. A. McMILLAN, Secretary.
J. G. SHEPHERD, Attorney.
L. B. LEMAY’, General Agent.
May 20, 1854. 98Y
~TirOY &L MARSH
HAVE ON HAND:
New Crop Molasses, Sugars, Coffee, Salt, Iron
Nails, Hardware, Cutlery, Window Glass, Putty,
Blacksmith Tools, Dye Stuffs, Spices, Ada
mantine and Tallow Candles, Crockery, Boots
and Shoes, Cotton Cards, Saddles and Bri
dles, Snuff, Soaps, Dry Goods, etc., etc.,
Which they offer at wholesale and retail.
—ALSO,—
Mess Pork, Bacon, Lard, Meal (Fresh,) Dried Fruits,
Cabbage, FRESH up country Butter.
l^gsfWe are Agents for the sale of Stoddard’s Cele
brated Piano Forte, warranted at N. Y. prices.
Manufactured Tobccco at Factory.prices.
Jan’y 28, 1854. * 60-tf
Respectfully informs his friends and the pub
lic, that he has built up large substantial Brick
Buildings at his Old Stand, expressly for manufacturing
Carriiiges. Thankful for the very liberal patronage he
has received for the last 21 years, he hopes by strict
attention to business, with a desire to give satisfaction,
to merit a continuance of the same. He warrants his
wor’^ to be made of the best material and by experienced
workmen in each branch of the business. His work
will compare favorably with any made in the United
States, for neatness and durability.
He Is determined to sell and do any work in bis line
on as good terms as any work done elsewhere that is as
well done. He now has on hand. Finished, the LAR
GEST STOCK of
Carriages, Barouches, Rockaways, and
Buggies,
Ever offered in this place, and a very large stock of
work nearly finished, which will be finished daily. All
of which will be sold very low for Cash, or on short
time to punctual customers. 8^"Hehason hand more
than OSE HUNDRED AND FIFTY Vehicles finished
and in course of construction.
All work made by him is warranted 12 months
with fair usage, and should it fail bj' bad workmanship
or matiTinl will be repaired free of charge.
Persons washing to buy would do well to call and
examine for themselves.
Orders thaiiktully received and promptly attendad to.
Repairing executed at short notice and on very rea-
sonablf terms.
May 28, 1853. 98tf
for sale,
BOXES Manufactured Tobacco. We have
in store a large stock of Tobacco, and ex
pect to receive constantly from J. W. Reid and Thom
as’s and other factories, an assortment of qualities to
enable us to furnish purchasers any quality at lowest
factory prices.
D. & W. McLAURIN.
Sept. 1853. 30tf
The’oiXNORYH Sf/VTE in 177^
BY Rbv. Dr. CARUTHERS.
'fl COPIES of Dr. Caruthers’s new work on
i the “Revolutionary Incidents and Sketches
of Character, chiefly in the Old North State.” Just
received, for sale wholesale and retail, by
E. J. HALE &. SON.
Sept. 26.
NOTICE.
■ >HE SUBSCRIBER has removed to
-1. SHAW’S NEW BUILDING, Gil
lespie Street, where he intends car
rying on the TAIL.OKI]«Ci BUSI
NESS in all its branches Having had
practical experience in most of the At
lantic cities, he feels assured that he
can please the most fastidious.
All orders will be executed with neat
ness and despatch.
B.
March 28, 1853.
MONAGHAN.
81-tf
PUMPS.
I^ORCE and Suction Pumps,
Sheet Lead and Lead Pipe.
For sale by C. W. ANDREWS, Market Square.
March 30.
83-tf
Notice to the Travelling Public.
rjlHE Stage leaves AVarsaw daily (except Saturday)
i at 7 o’clock, p. m., after the arrival of the even-
train from the North, and arrives at Fayetteville
in time for the Stage to
BOOK BINDERY.
RW. HARDIE has resumed the Book Binding
• Business at the new Store next door to Mr.
Beasley, Jeweller, where he will receive and execute
binding in any style desired.
August 1.
tiEDAR FALLS Cotton Yam and Sheetings, for sale
/ at Factory prices, by TROY & MARSH.
May 80, 1853. «8tf
ing
next day by 6 o’clock, a .
Salem: which leaves Fayetteyille Mondays, Wednesdays,
and Fridays, at 4 o’clock, p. m-> arrives at Salem
next day by 2 p. m. Returning, leaves Salem Tues,
days Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 6 » clock, p. m.-
arrives at Fayetteville next day by 4 p. m., in time for
the Stage to Warsaw; which leaves Fayetteville daily
(except Saturday) at 6 p. m., and arrives at Warsaw
next day by 5 a. m., in time to connect with the train
North or South.
Tickets from Warsaw to Salem, $12. From Warsaw
to Favetteville, $4. To other points on the road in
proportion. M. McKINNON.
Fayetteville, March 18,1854. 80-tf
Turpentine! Turpentine!
We want to buy Turpentine, deliv
ered at our Still in Canapbellton,
JESSUP
Maroh 1, 1864.
& CO.
76tf
St
STRONG’So'=^-
'iCOMPOUND SANATIVE PILliSj
Tliese PIIU are rntJrely VeKt-lable, »nd *
moat Bupcrior Medicine in the cure of all DUiout Qm-
plainU, CTiHs and fWrr, Pytpfpsia, Oativeneu. Livrr Omplaitit,
Jaundiu. Sick Jleadaehe, Scrofula, SaU Jiheum, ftvert of a« kiodt,
Luu of Ap^ite, Obstrudtd and jMinful Meiutruati'm. and att Un-
gering dUecaet.
As a Female Medicine they act like a chann, and wben t»keD
according; to the dirertions, they never fail to core the
cases of Plies, sfter all otber remedies fail.
They purlfjr the Mood, equalize the elrcala*
tlon« reatore the Xjl-rer, Kidneys, and other
crctory Organs, to a healthy tone and actlom:
and a« an Anti-Bilious Family Medicine they have DO sqnal.
Price 26 cents per box.
Also
'-=.DR. STRON&’S'p=-
PECTORAL STOMACH PILLS
A remedy for Oought, OoUU, Catarrh, Brmehitu, Ortmp, Whooping
dough. Asthma, Cbntumpiion. Nervomt Dxseatet, Dyipeptia, Oat-
tivenet*, Brytipelat, JHttate of the Heart, Injlammatiom and Pai»
in the CheA, Back and and all diteaux ariting from a
ranged Mlate of fht SUnMch, and to rdieve the dittrtu and ood
feeling from eating too hearty food, in weair and djftpeptic habiU.
WAS&AKTED TO BE FTTBELT VEGETABLE.
These Pills act as an Expectorant, Tonic, and Aperient. One
25 cent box possesftes three timef more power to care diseases
than a one dollar bottle of any of the Syrups, Balsams, or Sai^
parillas, that mere ever made; and a simple trial of only one bo*
will prove this important truth.
They promote Kipectoratlon, L^e» tM
Phlegm, *nd Clear the Luim^s and other
torv Organ*, of *11 morbid matter, and there ta
not another remedy in the whole MaUria
impartinK such healinc properties to the lung* and vU^ ^
ga^M these Pills. They Cnre
a ffood, regular Appetite, and Strengthen tne
*^ric« 25 cents per box, containing
Call on the Agents who sell the Plani«r*$
Almanac okaTIS, KiTinj; full particulars and rertiflcates of cures.
^th kinds of the aboTe-namel I’llls are for ye in -
Byery Town and Viil«ge in Iforth amd So«tk
In
Carolina*
Fayetteville, by S. J.
HIIfSDALE
aiid 31. SMITH. [I9y