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FAYETTEVILLE, N. C., DECEMBER 11, 1856.
[NO. 564.]
ri.lVTKI' MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS
KOWAHI) j. hale & son,
kihtaks and vkopriktors.
e t'T t!u' Semi-Weekly Observer $3 00 if paiu in
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f r . ■■■ Hi'i'kly t»r«FRVKR $2 OOpcrnnuuin, if paid in
,, ;, :i! (■: S'- if paid during the year of subscrip-
ti :i; . r >'0 after the year has expired.
iDVKK I'lSl’MENTS inserted for sixty cents per
; liro t' ]ti linos for the first, and thirty cents for each
.; ■. li;ij publication. Yearly advertisements by spe-
. utra>'t'^. at reasonable rates. Advertisers are
r, iii-'tO'l to state the number of insertions desired, or
i ’ ■ e l ontinued till forbid, and charged accord-
A'HiTtisements to be inserted insidf, charged 50 per
A
NO'I’ICF,.
1_ ju‘v?ons indebted to me by note or account
arc requested to make immediate paj’ment. All
' remaining in my hands after the 20th will be
! in the hands of an Attorney for collection,
having claims against me will please present
ime for settlement.
WILLIAM BOOTH.
■r8. 18.3t). 63tf
FOR SALE.
[ VISH to sell my PI..41fTATIO:i on the West
!e -if '"'ape Fear, 2 miles below Fayetteville. I
: i SI M •'•nil acres or more; it consists of River
■V i i:!' Mild Sand Hill Land.
\ my House and Lot on Ramsey Street.
It ■ Lfit corner Dick and Person Streets.
'lie House and Lot comer of Frink’s Alley and
■■."'treet.
sh ues I ape Fear Bank Stock.
Shcircs I’lank Hoad Stock.
M. N. LEARY,
t otteville, Dec'r 1, 185tj. Oltf
Oenf(cme)i^s Furnishhiii Estahlishmcnf.
TB^HE undersigned is now receiving, direct from
i New York, his Fall and Winter Stock of CLOTH
ING and FURNISHING GOODS.
Having taken unusual pains in the selection of his
Goods, he flatters himself that his Stock will compare
favorably with any in the market.
Having set out with a determination to sell Goods
upon reasonable terms to prompt paying and Cash
customers, he feels that the experience «f the past jus-
tities him in asserting, that tl! Goods sold by him will
give entire satisfaction as to style and price.
His Stock consists in part of the following tloods,
viz.
Cloth, Beaver, Tweeds and Cassiniere Coats.
Do do do do Over ilo,
Evei'y variety of style of Vests and I’ants,
Hosiery. Oloves. Shirts (Linen and Merino,)
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps.
All of wliich he hopes to be able to sell at as early a
day as possible.
.All persons who owe me for purchases- previou.s to
July last, are earnestlj’ requested to pay up. and keep
up their and my good name.
JAMES Mcl’HERSON,
Hay street, opposite E. Glover’s.
Sept. 22, 185(5. 41-3m
T'
DI8SOI.I I'lON.
HE tirm of H.\LL ,y SACKETT is this Jay dis
solved by mutual consent.
The business of the firm will be settled by J. H.
Hall or .V. E. Hall, who alone are authorized to use
the name of the tirm in liquidation.
J. H.
A. E.
T. M.
Fayetteville, N. C., Jan’y D>, 185ti.
CI.II^TOfV
FEMALE INSTITUTE.
^P^HIS Institution will resume its operations again
1 on MONDAY, the 8th of SEPTEMBER.
The charges will be the same as they have been for
the last year. Board •'*>'10 per month, including wash
ing, lights, ^-c.
L. C. GRAVES, A. M., who has served us so long
and ellicientlj’ as Principal of the Institute, new also
has charge of tlie Steward’s Department, which ren-
lers it doubly sure that this department will be con
ducted to the entire satisfaction of all.
Mr. Stradella will continue in charge of the Musical
Department; and ?tlrs. Stradella the Department of
Painting, &c. H. A. BIZZELL,
Sec’y Board of Trustees.
Clinton, July 25, 185G. 30-tf
rpili: t
I We.l
BOATS FOR SALE
T
HALL,
HALL.
sacki:tt.
70-tf
MEDICAL BOOKS.
¥JEIGS on Diseases of Children;
.TM. “ “ Woman and her Diseases;
“ “ Childbed Fevers;
“ Obstetrics;
..lison's Human Physiology:
Medical Dictionary;
Practice of Medicine;
Materia Medica and Therapeutics;
; . ■? do. do.
Mcliill on Children, by Keating;
“ Diseases of Women, by Condie;
.Midwifery Jo.
i : Medical Jurisprudence;
1 do. Jo. bj- Hartshorne;
•• on Poisons;
on Chililren;
•• Females;
M .'.-.i s urgery, by Sargent;
Nx.ii 'U the Arteries, Nerves, and Lymphatics;
i.i Elements of Chemistry;
, >. Dispensatory, by AVood and Bache;
w .t-.Ti's Practice;
Treatise on Fever;
W. ; inis and Clymer on the Respiratory Organs;
s Therapeutics;
i s \L lical Formulary, by Thomas;
II the Hunian Brain;
Burr w- uu the C«rebral Circulation;
tier . irJ on the Chest;
; s Cuemistry for Students:
>iuri hy's Review of Chemistry for Students;
" .' in'; Human .\natomy, by Goddard;
Dirt.i , on the Certainty of Medicine;
Mi'i .n’s Surgery;
in the Heart;
Kirie's m l Paget’s Physiolog3-;
Ahiit .mical Atlas, by Henry H. Smith;
\\r’. r - I’lates of the Muscles of the Human Body;
■I .rill's Dvinestic -Medicine;
I. iri n, tfaeir Diseases and Management, by Dr. Shew;
li- i.t!i, DisH ise and Remedy, by Dr. Moore;
n Family Medicine;
Domestic .Medicine, J^rgery, &c.,
“ and llousehold Surgery, by Thom-
-on in.l -Smith;
Till- }’’^. «prv'tion of Health, by Dr. Warren;
■ >ry and Practice of Hydropathy, by H. Francke;
-4C F iiuilv Dentist, by Du Bouchet.
E. J. HALE & SON.
N . 21. 1856. GO
LAW BOOKSr
.'^uVi'cribers have on hand, and will promptly
-1. till 'irders for
North Carolina Supreme Court Reports.
i ^ets or in single volumes. Iredell’s Digest and
1^* -■ tf 1 -Manual. Jones’s Digest. Revised Statutes
irth Carolina. Wiley’s New Form Book.
- cHY, on Sales, Bills, Contracts, Partnership,
■>gen y, E'juity Jurisprudence, Equity Pleadings.
AK 'HB:)LD, on Practice, Criminal Practice and
' ’ liiii:. L andlord and Tenant.
5 illTTY, on Contracts, Criminal Law, Blackstone,
Mi'liciii Jurisprudence.
■'I'^iDE.V, on Vendors and Property'.
1'"\VELL, on Mortgages, and Contracts.
•'>\IITH, on -\ctions at Law, Master and Servant,
Liii'llord and Tenant, Chancery Practice.
■''A.VDERS, on Pleading and Evidence, Uses and
’ rustH, Reports.
HUSSELL, on Arbitration, Factors, Crimes.
H)FFM.\N’S Legal Study, and Masters in Chancery.
WILLI.VMS on Personal Property.
\VHE.\TON’S Selwyn’s Nisi Prius.
WU ARTON, on .\merican Law of Homicide, Medi
cal Jurisprudence, State Trials in the United States,
.^taeriian i'riminal Law, Law Dictionary.
.'ti phen on Pleading. Roper on Legacies. Dart on
Vi'n iors. Fearne on Remainders. Edwards on Bail-
ii;t;nts. Coke upon Littleton, (Hargrave and Butler’s)
: fw edition. Kent’s Commentaries. Curtis’s ditto.
Ltart 3 Vendors and Purchasers of Real Estate. Ad-
Lquity. Troubat’s Law of Limited Partnership,
lluj^uc-' Equity Draughtsman. Phillips and Amos on
Kviilcnce. Gresley on Law of Evidence. Ross on
;ind Promissory Notes. Domat’s Civil Law.
Iaw'-’s U. s. Criminal Law. Daniell’s Chancery
l'>'ictice. Roscoe’s Criminal Evidence. Atherley on
til I,; v of Marriage. Cf'llyer on Partnership. Green-
i'-*l on Evidence. Oliver on Conveyancing. Curtis’s
'■ 'tiveyanter. Burrill’s Law Dictionary. Cruise on
Kf-d i’roperty. Tayler’s Law Glossary. Crabb on
Hi -1 Property. Reeves’ Domestic Relations. Byles
bills. Bell on Sale. Lee on Arbitration of Titles.
rswDod’s Professional Ethics. Barton’s suit in
K iuiiy Wills on Circumstantial Evidence. Comyn’s
L iii'ii ird and Tenant. Watson on Arbitration. Hare
'11 Di.siiivery. Oliphant on Horses. Whitworth’s
*■ j'liiy J’recedents. Morris on Replevin. Gresley’s
'luity Evidence. Bishop on Marriage and Divorce.
•'I ithew's Presumptive Evidence. Robertson on Suc-
’ ii'in. Ellis on Insurance. Lewis on the Law of
I’trpetuity. Phillimore on Domicil. Cary on Part-
'“r-hip. Wilson on Uses. Fell on Guarantees. New-
‘“ii'l on Contracts. Tamlyn’a Chancery Evidence, ^c.
These or other Law Books ordered will be supplied
t'. rhi l'rofe.«ssim in uny part of the State on reason-
' if ti-rms. E. J. HALE ^ SON.
DRV GOODS AT WHOLESALE.
T-\RR & WILLI.\MS are low receiving a very largt'
STOCK, embracing every thing in the Dry Goods
line with
Hats, Caps, I^oots, Shocr^, Silk and
Straw Bonnets, Umbrellas, and
Ready-Made Clotliini;,
Which they will sell CHE.\P for I'a.sh or approved
Notes, at WHOLESALE only. We invite Merchants
visiting this market to examine our stock.
J. B. STARR. J. -M. WILLIAMS.
August 27, 1850 3Uf
.1. C. Tlionison
complete STOCK OF
II.ITS, m. HOOTS l.MI SllOKS,
In all varieties, which he otfers tor sa> at low prices
for 4i^“C-\SH. or to I'vomy' I'liiin'j ciiitnmern.
He returns his thanks to his customers for their
liberal patronage, and solicits a continuance of the
same. J. C. TH()MS(')N,
Market Square.
aJeptember 3, 185H, 3titf
Bank of %Viliiiiii;ftoii, X.
4 DIVIDEND of 4 per cent, has been declared by
this Bank payable on fie 18th inst.
Subscriptions to Stock made after the loth itist.,
will be entitled to interest at the rate of 'j per cent,
per annum, till the next Dividend.
S. JEWETT, Cash'r.
Dec’r 5. 0;!-tlfith
(;OJJ)SIK)ROITGH
thinl Session of this Institution commences on
Ini'sday, the 3d of Jan’y 1855, and ends on the
3d of J une. 1855.
Rev. JAS. H. BRENT, A. B., President.
Dr. Moroah Closs, late of Chapel Hill, Professor of
Mathematics.
And a full corps of Teachcrs in every branch.
Board, including Washing, Lights, Fuel, sc.,
|)er session, $50 00
Tuition in Primary Department, SIO 00
Collegiate Department, Ji'20 00
One hundred dollars will cover all expenses of the
session in the Collegiate course and all ornamental
branches.
Pupils in primary department charged the usual
price for ornamental branches. One half payable in
advance.
Three Lectures on scientific subjects will be delivered
each month.
We are making every efl'ort to render the School the
first in advantages and cheapness, and pledge to reduce
prices, and multiply the advantages in proportion to
thi' increase of patronage. When our number of pupils
re.Tches 200 we shall be able to reduce the prices
nearly one half, every one aiding us, is also aiding in
placing the means of a superior eJucation within the
reai h of almost every girl in the State.
We return thanks lor the unexampled support w%
have had and ttelieve it will be continueil. For further
information apph' to the Presivlent of the faculty, o»
mvself. W.M. K. L.VNE, Pres’t Stockholders.
'Dec. 13, 1854. 57-tf
IHE Steamer FLOR.\ Mcl)ON.\LD, with all her
Tow Boats, together with all other Property be
longing to the Cape Fear Steamboat Company, will be
sold in this place on S.\TU11D.\Y the 20th inst. The
Steamboat and Tows are all in perfect working order,
and well suiteilfor the business of the Cape Fear River.
The Steamer is also handsomely fitted up for Passen
gers.
A credit of 3, G, 9 and 12 months (interest from
date) will be given. Notes with approved security,
payable at either of the Banks in this place or Wil
mington will be requireiL
The Sale will take place at the Company’s Wharf at
12 o’clock.
JNO. D. WILLIA MS,
Pres’t Cape Fear Steamboat Co.
Fayetteville, Dec. 2, 185G. 02-ts
v^Uable property
roK s.mijK.
I OFFER for sale, my L.\NDS in the Town of Fay
etteville, about 130 -\cres, known as the
MUMFORD SWAMP.
-\bout 80 .\cres of it is fine Meadow Land, as the Crop
now on it will show. .\lso, the
Valiiul>l; Brick siiid I..ot
near the Mnrket Square, occupied by Mr. John A.
Pemberton.
A Large and Valuable Lot, fronting on Donaldson,
Maxwell and .Mumford Streets, known as the Hotel
Garden Lot,—could be divided into several Building
Lots—very near the new Female High School Buildings.
.Vlso, the Stable Lot adjoining, fronting on Mumford
Street.
Several DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS on both
Winslov: and Mumford Streets.
All this property can now be purchased on favora
ble terms, and a large part can remain on Bond and
Mortgage if desired.
THO. J. CURTIS.
Oct. 10, 1855. 43-tf
GOODS in his line, viz:
SIIE-MVVEI.L HOUSE
I’AYETTEVII.I.E,
of Green Strn f, n few Doors Xorth oj
the Murh'rt House.
TBIHE Subscriber desires through this
-M. medium to acknowledge the liberal
patronage bestowed upon his House the past
year—and as he has just erected New Stables and
Carriage Shed convenient to the H iuse and to water
he takes pleasure in .saying to his patrons and the
public generally, that he is still prepared to accom
modate them with transient and permanent boanl, and
respectfully s(dicits a continuance of the liberal patron
age heretofore received. Every exertion on his jiart
siiall be used to rentier them comfortable during their
sojourn with him. His table is always supplied with
the best the tnarket affords.
P. SH EM WELL.
1, 1855. 80-tf
'I'/ic (ircatest luvention of the Aire.
H.AVING purchased the exclusive right for the
State of North (’arolina of GE.\R’S -M.\CHINE
FOR CUTTING, TURNING AND .M»ULDING IRKEG-
UL-VR FORMS IN WOOD, I olfer the Machine to the
Manufacturers of this State as the most perfect and
effective ever invented to work irregular forms in
wood. It has been thoroughly tested, andean perform
the labor of Un to jij'tij men in the most complicated
kinds of work.
It can do liandsomel^' and rapidly all irregular and
carved work, such as Circular anc) Gothic Sashes and
Doors, Brackets and Scrolls, Tracery and .Vrches of the
most difhcult patterns. Cabinet Ware and Furniture,
Carriages, Kail Road Cars, Chairs. .Millwright and
Factory work. Ship and Boat Building, Agricultural
Implements, Block Letters, Picture and Mirror Frames,
and Patterns for Machinery. In fact, work such as no
other -Machine has ever done before.
1 am prepared to sell single and County Rights, and
to furnish .Machines.
JOSEPH II. BLOSSOM, Pro{>rietor.
Wilmington, N. C., Oct. 25, 185ti. 52-thn
March
Dec'r b.
TOBACCO.
BOXES manufactured Tobacco,
and ft»r sale cheap by E. F.
MIHIRK.
03-3t
O. IIOUSTO.X
WOULD inform his friends and former customers ;
that he may be found 2 doors Vielow the Cape |
Fear Bank, and 3 doors above his old stand south side j
Person Street, where he intends to keep on hand, j
Harness, Saddles. Bridles, Whips, Collars,
and every thing belonging to his trade. He respectfully
invites his friends from the country to call and examine
his stock before purchasing.
He will attend tc Repairing of Harness and Saddles
punctually, and his charges shall be moderate. He
would request all indebted to the firm of HOUSTON &
OVERBY to settle with W. Overby or himself, as they
are compelled to settle the firm's deV'ts.
August 27, 185G. 34tf
GROCERIES
AND HARDWARE.
assortment of '
i\(‘«ro Clothing.
I.A'%I4I-^TS KERSEYS, HATS, SHOES, &c.
Now receiving.
J. & T. WADDILL.
November 17, 185G. 67tf
Blanks for sale here.
fl'^HE subscriber has in Store a good
X Goods in the GR(JCERY and HARDWARE LINE;
all of which will be sold wholesale or retail, or bar
tered for country produce, on terms the most reason
able. A small lot of S.\DDLERY tor sale cheap.
Give us a call. G. W. 1. GOLD.STON.
N. B. Any of my friends in the country having busi
ness to transact in this place, such as renew.als, A:c ,
can have it done on the usual terms, by sending same
to my car«. G. W. I. G.
Fayetteville, Sept. 27, 1855. 39tf
SPKI.Vii SVPPM.W
Dr. JAS F FOlIf^kES,
Corner of ILt!/ anti Donaldson Streets, opposite
ike Fai/etteville Hotel,
WODLD respectfully call the atten
tion of his friends and customers
to his complete stock of
DRUGS,
H i: Dl€l Efi,
Oils, Paints and Dye-Stuffs,
Which he is now receiving, and will offer
at prices as low as they can be bought at
in this market His ob,icct is to sell
Medicine th-J can be depended upon, as he buys none
but the genuine article.
Constantly on hand
Burning Fluid, Camjihene, Sj>irifs Turpentine',
Alcohol, Brandies and UVh^’.s, (/b/- Mcdica!
purposes;) Conijress Water, Citrate
Sla(jnesia, East India Castor Oil.
March 15, 185G. 87-tf
AEW (JOODS.
f B^HE public are respectfull3’ invited to examine our
Ji. new^ Stock of
Brussels, Tapestry & Ingrain Carpetings.
We have on hand 50 Rolls assorted styles and qualities.
20 do 3-4,4-4, 0-4 & 8-4 Oil Cloths.
Velvet and Tufted Rugs, Cocoa and .\lacant Mats,
with our usual stock of House Furnisliing Goods, &c. &c.
—ALSO—
Groceries of every kiml, II.VRDW.VRE & CUTLERY,
&c., at wholesale or retail.
S. W. TILLINGHAST & CO.
Oct. 18, 1856. 4'.Hf
NEW LAW BOOKS.
Anew Edition of Tidd’s Practice, 2 vols.
The Forum, or 40 year’s Full Practice at the
Philadelphia Bar; by David Paul Brown.
Library of Law and Equity; being 13 vols. (in li)
of valuable Law BooRs for $15 00.
Just received by E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 20.
DOBBIN HOrSE!
POWERS & TROY, Proprietors.
^■^HE Proprietors of this Establishment
JL anmiunce to the public, that owing to
the constantly increasing patronage extend
ed to them, they have been induced to en
large the accommodation by the addition of
an extensive Dining Room on the lower floor, and suite
of Rooms on the second floor; thus enabling them to
accommodate all who may favo'' them with a call. .Vnd
they pledge themselves to an increased exertion to
give satisfaction to their patrons.
Spacious Stables attached and careful Ostlers in at-
tetidance.
The eligible location of the Establishment, with the
experience of the Proprietors in providing for the com-
firt of their patrons, they hope will secure to them a
liberal share of the travel.
The Western and Southern Stages arrive at and de
part from this House.
Carriages in attendance on arrival and departure of
Steam Boats, for the accommodation of passengers.
Horses and Carriages furnished at any notice for car
rying travellers to any part of the adjacent country.
J. W. POWERS. W. C. TROY.
Fayetteville, May 12, lS5t>. 3tf
ROBKRT 1). (iREEN,
(LATE GREEN WEAR,)
WATCH-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, &c.,
FAVHTTHVILLK, N. C.
RD. G. begs to return his sincere thanks to the |
• public for the kind patronage so liberally be- ■
stowed upon the late Firm, and informs them he has i
bought the interest of J. S. Wear, and will continue j
the business in all its liranches at the old stand, under 1
his entire superintendence. i
N. B .Ul VVatches left with him for repair will be |
taken apart in the presence of the owners, and the
necessary repairs [iijiiited out to them and a written
contract given for ttie same, which work will be war- j
ranted for two years. |
On hand and for .sale now, the most varied and ;
choice ’■election of (M.OCKS and other time pieces |
that has ever l)een offered to the public in North Caro- '
lina, which he will sell at New York prices, and also
warr.vnt for two years. ;
AH def)ts due to and by the late firm will be paid
and received by R. D. GREEN. I
August 25, i85t». 34-tf
NEtO.\D STOd THIS FILL.
STARR & 'WILLIAMS
-\RE now reckiving their
Second Fall Winter Stock of Goods,
To which they call the attention of Merchants
making their purchases in this market
Oct. 10, 185t).
48-tf
More iVow Cjroods.
f||lHE subscriber is receiving his F.VLL .VND WIN-
TER STOCK, consisting of almost every thing
in the way of
GROCERIES,
Mtardirare and Ifolloir-iivfrc,
—ALSO—
Boots and Shoes, Saddk'ry, Fish, d:c.,
.\ny of which he will sell cheap for Cash, barter for
Produce, or on short time. Store recently occupied
by Troy & Maish, near the Dobbin House
G. W,
Oct. 15, 185G.
Vali abu: farm
I. GOLDSTON.
48tf
FOR SALE.
Al.MANACS FOR 1857.
rjlURNER’S North Carolina, and The Farmers’ and
JL PlanterB’.
E. J. HALE & SON.
«EING desirous of changing m3’ business, I offer
for sale my PL.\NT.\T10N on the eas^ side of
the Cape Fear River, three miles above the Clarendon
Bridge, knowu as the Toomer and McKay lands, con
taining about 800 acrcs. This Farm is susceptible of
the very highest improvement, ant. of being made one
of the most beautiful and profit;.ble Plantations in
Cumberlanil county. On the Farm is a good mill seat.
M}’ terms will be favorable and pa^-ments eas}’.
For particulars, apply to John D. Williams, Esq.,
Fayetteville, or address the subscriber at the Gulf. I
will give possession the first of December next, if de
sired. L. J. H.VUGHTON.
Gulf, July 17, 1850. 23tf
wih:at wantfd.
fWANT to purchase 5,000 Bushels Wheat.
JAS. G. COOK.
June 25, 185f3. 10-tf
STANDARD LITERATITRE.
CIHE Waverly Novels 27 vols. cloth and half calf;
* Cooper's Novels;
Irving’s Works. 15 vols;
Prescott’s Conquest of Peru and Mexico;
Lives of Ferilinand and Isabella;
“ Life of Philip the 2d;
Benton’s 30 years in the U. S. Senate, 2 vols;
The Statesman’s Manual, 4 vols;
Encyclopedia Americana, 14 vols;
Lossing’s Pictorial Field Book of the Revolution;
Webster’s Works, 0 vols;
Colton’s Life and Times of Henry Clay;
Memoir of S. S. Prentiss of Miss;
Pictorial Life of Andrew Ja o'son;
.Memoir of Wm. Wirt by Kennedy;
Life of Wise and Virginia Politics in 1855;
Garland's Life of John Randolph;
Democracy in .\merica, by De Tocqueville;
Abbott’s Life of Napoleon, 2 vols; Abbott's Histories;
Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry;
Life of Wm. Pinckney of Md.;
Ba^’ard Taylor’s IniMa, China and Japan;
Com. Perry’s Japan Expedition;
Lieber on Civil Liberty and Self Government;
The Physical Geography of the Sea, by Lieut.Maury,
Liberty and Slavery, by Bledsoe of Virginia;
Southey’s Common Place Book;
Life and Corres. of Southey;
Tlie Spectator;
Wilson’s Tales of the Borders;
The Scottish Gael, or Manners, Antiquities, and
(’dstoms of Scotland:
The Scots Worthies, by John Howie;
Lockhart’s Life of Walter Scott;
Chambers’s Life and Works of Robert Burns,
Hamilton’s Discussions in Philosophy and Literature;
Life and Corresj>ondence of Lord Jeffrey;
Tlie (jueens of Scotland, by Agnes Strickland;
('liambers’ Miscellanies;
Proctor’s History of the Crusades, illustrated;
Woodfall’s Junius; Hannah More’s Works;
Plutan h’s Lives; ISoswell’s Life of Dr. Johnson;
Novels and Tales by Maria Edgeworth;
Addison, Burke and Johnson’s Works;
Millman’s Gibbon’s Rome;
Haliam’s Works; Cosmos, by Humbolt;
Men and Women of the 18th Century by Houssaye;
The Guide to Social Happiness, by Mrs. Ellis.
Family Monitor by the same .Vuthor;
Hume and Macaulay’s Histories of England;
The Modern British Essayists, 7 vols:
Shakspeare, Byron, Moore, Scott, Henans and other
Poets ;n various syles of binding; The Boston Edition
of the British Poets, lic.. ic.
Oct. 29 E. J. HALE & SON.
ALIM SAL'r.
4 L.VRGE lot in Store and for sale by
J. W. POWERS & CO.
Dec’r 8. 1 85ti. G3-3t
Goods at Wholesale.
IIHE Subscribers beg leave to advise their custom
ers and Merchants generally, that they have
received a part and expect to receive the balance of
their recent purchases in a few days. Their Stock
will he much larger and more complete than they have
ever offered, embracing a general assortment of
CiROCERIES,
Together with
Hardware and Cutlery, Hollow W are.
Saddlery, Shoes, Leather, &c.,
All of which have been bought by one of the firm ex
pressly for the Wliolesale Trade. Their terms will be as
heretofore, on the usual time to prompt dealers.
cash buyers a reasonable discount will be made.
GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO.
To
Fayetteville, .Vugust 13, 1856.
30-tf
The now Revised Statutes.
rC^HE Subscribers have received on consignment, a
JL few copies of the New Revisal. "
Price -i»4, cash
HALE & SON.
on delivery. E. J.
Jan’y 21.
\V ilsy’s New N. C. Form Book. A
urther supply just rec’d. E. J. HALE & SON.
Nev\ Music for the Piano and Guitar,
just received. E. .1. H.\LE & SON.
Oct. 22.
l^oinan Catholicism Sj)iritiially Con
sidered, by the Rev. Chas. P. Jones, of the N. C. Con
ference. .lust received. E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 22, 1850.
(iOOD I.ANDS FOR SALE.
A I wish to move West. I wish to sell my Farm
on the Cape Fear River, on the South side of
Cape Fear a mile or two below Rockfish Creek, con
taining some 000 to 700 .Veres of very fine River
Laiiils. On the Farm there is a good orchard, and
Buildings of all kinds to live in, &c.
.Also my S.AW MILL on Rockfish, (late H. McNeill’s.)
.\lso 180 .\cres Lunds joining the same.
Mr. E. H. Evans will show these Lands and Mills
to anv one wishing to purchase, and also give the
terms' WM. A. EVANS.
Oct. 8, 1850. 48tf
Has .Arrived!
4i^«lHE Great Iron Wheel Examined,” by Parson
-M. Brownlow, price $1 00, just rec’d. Postage
on it by mail is 18 cents.
Also, a few more of the ‘'Great Iron Wheel,” by
Parson Graves. E. J. HALE & SON.
May 28.
The Old North State in 177C—
Second Series, being Revolutionary Incidents and
Sketches ot Character in North Carolina, by Rev. E.
W. Carnthers, D. D. Price $I 25.
Just received. E. J. HALE & SON.
Sept. 18.
NI^VrmX)KS^
^■IHE Hills of &hatemuc, by Miss Warner, Author
JL of the “Wide Wide World;” Household Mysteries,
a Romance of Southern Life; School Books, &c., just
received. E. J. HALE & SON.
Farmer’s and Flanter’s Ahnanac, for
isr>7. For sale, wholesale or retail, bv
E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 15.
Harpers' Magazine for November,
just received. E. J. HALE .J" SON.
Oct. 24.
SPlRrr BARRELS.
A LW.\YS on hand and for sale at the lowest mar-
llL ket price, SUPERIOR SPIRIT BARRELS.
G. W. WILLIAMS & CO.
May 28. 4-tf
a. W. WILLIAMS 4 CO.
UAVE just received a large and well selected as
sortment of
HARDWARE AND GROCERIES,
to which they invite the attention cf Country Mer
chants.
-March 17, 1855, 84-
A CARD.
^l^HE subscriber tenders his services to the citiiena
I 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, 1851. 38tf
The Ijargent Carriage Factory Ui
the South!
McKETIIAA
R'
frkk;iitin(;
o.\’ Till': «:ai>i-: tk.vk kivicic.
A 4' a meeting of the Boat owners interested in nav-
igating the Cape Fear Iliver between Fayetteville
and Wilmington,
On motion, D. McLanrin was called to the Chair,
and R. -M. Orrell was appointed Secretary.
On motion of.James F. .Marsh,
Resolved, That from anl after the 1st daj’ of Janu
ary. 1850, Cash will be required upuii the delivery
of all Krei^hts at Wilmington and Fayetteville re
spectively.
On motion of J. D. VVilliams,
Resolved, That each of the Steamboat Companies on
the (^ipe Fear River, from and after the 1st of January,
185t>, will carry Guano from Wilmington to Fayette
ville at 10 cents per bag. Lime at 25 cents per cask,
and ground Plaster at 30 cents per cask, and that a
ki:di'ctio:>i or 20 per cei\t.
from the printed and established rates on all other
articles will be made from and after that date, all
Cartage and Drayage being paid ’oy the shippers.
On motion of James Banks,
Resolved, That the foregoing be published in the
town papers.
D. McLAURIN, Chairman.
R. M. Orrell, Sec’y.
Dec. 24, 1855. 05-tf
BEDSTEADS! BEDSTEADS!!
JUST received from the Manufacturer, Ira Hersey,
a supply of
of various patterns, and made of good seasoned timber.
These Bedsteads are manufactured in this place, and
can be sold to dealers as low as they can be got from
the North. Call and examine.
A. M. CAMPBELL.
April 9. 94-y
NOTICE.
; 4 LL persons indebted to the firm of W. F. E. F.
; Moore, are requesfetl to come forward and make
payment, as their copartnership ceased on the 1st of
March, 1850. F. E- F. MOORE.
‘ June (), 1850. - 11-tf
For llayivood and Lockinvillc'.
' '^IllIE Brothers' Steam Boat Company, from and after
L this day, will run a Steamer once a week, twice
; a week, or once in two weeks as the business may de
mand—between the above points and Fayetteville and
! Wilmington.
I July 10, 1850. 20tf
LAND FOR SALE.
IV .\CRES OF L.\ND lying on upper
.1. Little River, in Harnett County, well
timbered anl well located for the Turpentine business.
It will be sold on accommodating terms. Apply soon
to the Subscriber at Fayetteville
W.M. McL. McK.\Y.
Sept. 22, 1850. 41-tf
TBIIIE Subscriber offers for sale THREE HUNDRED
and EIGHTY-FIVE .\cres of Land on Cape Fear
Cape Fear ljanl for Sale.
1
River below Smith’s Ferry, in Cumberland county,
running with the river to the lands of Mrs. Byrd.
A portion of the land is cleared and fenced. It is
well adapted to the cultivation of corn, oats and the
usual crops of the river lands. The part uncleared
has on it some good swamp, which may be easily pre
pared for use.
It will be sold on a credit of twelve months. Persons
wishing to buy can call on the owner at this place.
J. G. SHEPHERD.
April 8. 94-tf
T'
C'hii’eiidoii Bridge.
HE Board of Directors will assess the annual
crossing of the Clarendon Bridge before the 1st
of January 1857. and the list will be in the hands of
the Toll Collector at the Bridge and the Secretary; and
all persons are reijuired to pay by the 1st J.VNUARY
1857, and those who do not pay by that time will not
be allowed to cross by the year, is /lo^ilice payment is
required before 1st Jan’y 1857.
JNO. M. ROSE, Sec’y
F. & N. P. R. Co.
Nov’r 21, 1850. 59tlJ
A RARF CIIAIVCE!
The Furniture and Fi.xtures of the Fay
etteville Hotel for sale.
The subscribers having fully determined to sell
the above named Property, now offer it to an en
terprising man upon liberal terms.
This Hotel enjoys a large custom from the adjoining
counties and from the travelling public, with a pros
pect of future increase. What it has done and is now
doing can be seen by any one wishing to purchase re
ferring to our books.
The situation of the building is such that it com
mands the greater part of the custom coming to and
passing through this place.
For the amount of capital invested, ihere is no bu
siness that a persan could engage in that would pay as
well. J. H. ROBERTS & CO.
Sept 11, 1856. 38tf
J. W. BAKER
Is now receiving from the North the
largest, iiuest, and most carefully se
lected stock of
i'lIK.MTlJRE
ever offered in this market; which, added to his own
manufacture, makes his assortment complete;—all of
which he will sell on the lowest possible terms for cash
or on time to punctual customers.
Fashionable painteiW:ottage bed-room Furniture in
setts; curled hair and shuck, and cotton Mattresses;
Looking Glasses; Willow Wagons and Cradles; Side
Boards; Bureaus; Secretaries and Book-Cases; What-
Nots; Tables, all sorts; Wash Stands; Candle Stands;
Wardrobes; Picture Frames and Glass; Window Shades;
Cornices; Curtain Bands; Sofas in Mahogany and
Walnut; Tete a Tetes; Ottomans; Divans and Stools;
Chairs of every variety.
Fine Rosewood Pianos, one with .iEolian At*
tachment; Rosewood Melodians, from the bet manufac
tories in New Y»rk and Boston, warranted as good as
any made in the country, and will be sold at N. York
prices—freight only added.
November 2. 16t
NEW MUSIC (St MUSIC BOOKS.
BERTINI’S Piano Forte Method—new and revised
edition; Hunten’s Celebrated Instructions for
the Piano Forte; Burrowe’s Piano Forte Primmer; Ac-
cordeon. Flute, Violin and Clarionett Instructers.
Also, Music for the Piano.
Just received and for sale by E. J, HALE ^ SON.
April 6.
ESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public, that he has built up large substantial
Brick Buildings at his Old Stand, expressly for man
ufacturing Carriages. Thankful for the very liberal
patronage he has received for the last 21 years, he
hopes by strict attention to busiiness, with a desire
to give satisfaction, to merit a continuance of the
same. He warrants his work 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 his line «n as good terms as any work done
elsewhere that is as well done. He now has on hand,
Finished, the LARGEST STOCK of
Carriages^ Barouches^ Rockaways, and
Busrgics,
Ever offered in this place, and a very large stock
of work nearly finished, which will be finished datty.
All of which will be sold very low for Cash, or on
short time to punctual customers, He has on
hand more than ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY Vehi
cles finished and in course of construction.
All work made by him is warranted 12 months
with fair usage, and should it fail by bad workmanship
or material will be repaired free of charge.
Persons wishing to buy would do well to call and
examine for themselves.
Orders thankfully received and promptly attended to.
Repairing executed at short notice and on very
reasonable terms.
May 28, 1853. 98tf
Fall and Winter Goods.
J, T.
HAY STREET,
RE new receiving their Fall and Winter GOODS
consisting of a large and well selected stock of
Hats and Caps,
Saddlery and Lea
ther,
Heavy articles m
{\u) Drug line.
Ready-made Clo
thing, and
Staple I)ry Goods.
A
Groceries,
Hardware,
Cutlery,
Blacksmitlity 'Fur-
pentine Tools,
Agricultural Im
plements,
Boots and Shoes,
This Stock we are prepared to Job or Retail.
Fayetteville, Oct. 24, 43tf
We ask the Planters and Turpentine men to ex
mine our Kerseys, Negro Blankets, Hats and Shoes.
The SOUTHERN HAR.MONY-.-
new edition, revised and enlarged. A further supply
of this popul:ir book just received.
E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct- 10, 1850.
JONES’S LAW REPORTS, VOL. 2.
^I^HE subscribers have for sale, the 2d volume of the
Reports of Law Cas«« in the Supreme Court of
North Carolina, by H. C. Jones, Es(j. Just publislied.
Also. Supreme Court Ileports generally, and other
Law Books. E. J. HALE & SON.
Biographical Sketch ot Henry A.
Wise, with a History of the Political Campaign in Vir
ginia in 1855, by James P. Harnbleton, >1. D.
E. J. HALE & SON
Aug. 21.
SCHOOL BOOKS.
I'lMERSON’S Arithmetics and Keys; Parker’s Phi-
losophy; North Carolina Readers; Bullion’s Greek
Grammar and Reader; Pikes’ Arithmetic; Comstock’s
Philosophy. Further supplies just received.
E. J. HALE & SON.
Sept. 15.