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FAYETTEVILLE, N. C., DECEMBER 15, 1856.
[NO. 565.]
PHINTKP M(1NDAYS AND THURSDAYS
KnWAlH) J. HALE & SON,
KDITORS AND PKOPRIETORS.
I’ni'*" t'T the Scini-Wpekly Obskrver ;3 00 if paid iu
:i iv.iiu-e; -"ii-? 50 if paid during the year of subscrip-
ti >ii; or *4 after the year has expired,
p. r tiu' " oekly Or tkver !j>2 00 per annum, if paid in
"O if paid during the year of subscrip-
ti ’ii: "T *•') 00 after the year has expired.
Al'VKRTlt^KMENTiS inserted for sixty cents per
fi u:ire of 10 lines for the first, and thirty cents for each
«i. i t'odini publication. Yearly advertisements by spe-
ciiiitraets, at reasonable rates. Advertisers are
ro'(ue^ted to state the number of insertions desired, or
tlu\v will I>e continued till forbid, and charged accord-
iujly.
.advertisements to be inserted itiside, charged 50 per
ci'ut. extra.
NOTICE.
VLL persons indebted to me by note or account
are requested to make immedi ite payment. .-Ml
c i.uins remaining in my hands after the ‘JUth will be
p':iced iu the hands of an Attorney for collection.
Thdse having claims against me will please present
the same for settlement.
\YILI,IAM BOOTH.
Dec’r 8, 183'). 63tf
FOR SALE.
1W1SH to sell my PL.ll^'TATIOX on the West
side of Cape Fear, 2 miles below Fayetteville. I
would sell 51 iU acres or more; it consists of River
.'^wanip and Sand Hill Land.
Also my Hciuse and Lot on Ramsey Street.
Hue Lot corner L'ick and Person Streets.
‘>ue House and Lot corner of Frink’s Alley and
uiMnge Street.
1" Shares Cape Fear Bank Stock.
12 Shares I’lank Road Stock.
M. N.
Fayetteville, Dec’r 1, 185G.
LEARY.
61 tf
MEDICAL BOOKS.
^IFiGS on Diseases of Children;
“ “ Woman and her Diseases;
“ “ Childbed Fevers;
“ “ Obstetrics;
Dunglison’s Human Physiology;
“ Medical Dictionary;
“ Practice of Medicine;
“ Materia Med)c& and Therapeutics;
Pereira’s do. do.
• hurchill on Children, by Keating;
“ Diseases of Women, by Condie;
“ Midwifery do.
‘ hitty's Medical Jurisprudence:
Tayior s do. do. by Harlshorne;
*• on Poisons;
Dewees on Children;
Females;
Miller s Surgery, by Sargent;
Noill on the Arteries, Nerves, and Lymphatics;
Pu'j^'nault’s Elements of Chemistry;
Dispensatory, by Wood and Bache;
Watson's Practice;
Bartlett's Treatise on Fever;
Williams and Clymer on the Respiratory Organs;
Eberle's Therapeutics:
Ellis's Medical Formulary, by ThomK?:;
tuUy on the Human Brain;
burrows on the ’«rebral Circulation:
Gerhard on the Chest;
F'iwne’s Chemistry for Students:
Murphy’s Review of Chemistry for Students:
W ilson's Human Anatomy, by Goddard;
Bartlett on the Certainty of Medicine;
McClellan’s Surgery;
ll- pe vin the Heart;
Kirke's and Paget's Phy.siology,
Anuiumical Atlas, by I'lenry II. Smith:
WeV'er's Plates of the .Muscles of the Human Body:
Ouuu's Domestic .Medicine;
(rcntlcmen^s FitrnishInr Ksfnhlisfnticnf.
^BIHE undersigned ^is now receiving, direct from
i New York, his Fall and Winter Stock of CLOTH
ING and FURNISHING G')ODS. '
Having taken unusual pains in the selection of hl“
(loods, he flatters liimself that his Stock will compare
favorably with anj’ in tlie market.
Having set out with a determination to sell Goods
upon reasonable terms to prompt }>!iying anl Cash
customers, he feels that the experience of the j'ast jus
tifies him in asserting, that ul! Goods sold )>y him will
give entire satisfaction as to style and price.
His Stock consists iii part of the following Goods,
viz.
Cloth, Beaver, Tweeds and Cassimere Coats.
Do tlo do do Over do.
Every variety of style of Vests and Pants,
Hosiery. Ciloves. Shirts Linen and Merino,^
Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps.
All of which he hopes to be able to S' 11 at as earl^- a
day as possible.
-■Ml persons who owe me for purchases previoiis to
July last, are earnestly requested lo pay u}i, and keep
up their and my pood name.
JAMES McPHEKSON,
Hay street, opposite E. Glover’s.
Sept. 22, 185t». 41-3ni
T'
inssoi.urio.v.
HE firm of H.\LL .y SACKETT is tliis day dis
solved by mutuiil consent.
The busine-is of the tirm will be settled by .1. H.
Hall or A. E. Hall, who alone are authorized to use
the name of the firm in liquidation.
J. 11. HALL,
A. E. HALL.
T. M. S.U'KETT.
Fayetteville, N. C., Jan'y I'l, 70-tf
uln GOODS A'r whoi.esai.e.
|^T.\Rll & W1LLL\?>IS are now receiving a very lar;re
^ STOCK, embracing every thing in the Diy (Joods
line with
Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoos, SilU aiul
Straw iioiHM'ts, I iiihrelhis, aiul
Ready-M a le Clothinir, »S:c.
W'hich they will sell CHE.\P for Cash or approved
Notes, at WHOLESALE only. We invite Merchants
visiting this market to examine our stock.
J. B. STARR. J. M. WILLIAMS.
August 27, 185*'i. 3ltf
J. C. ^riioinson
IS now receiving a large an 1 complete ST()CK OF
GOODS in his line, viz:
IHTS. tU'S. HOOTS l\ll S1I0^:S.
FEMALE INSTITUTE.
^I'^lllS Institution will resume its operations again
I 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, iHc.
L. C. Gl’v.WES, M., who has served us so long
and efllciently as Principal of the Institute, ntw also
has charge of the Steward’s Department, which ren
tiers it doubly sure that this department will be con
ducted to the entire satisfaction of all.
Mr. Strndella will continue in charge of the Musical
Department: and Mrs. Stradella the Department of
Painting, iic. 11. A. BIZZELL,
Sec’}’ Board of Trustees.
Clinton, July 25, 185ti. 30-tf
(a)LDSIU)R()UCUI
I' I: n A 1.1: v o 1.r. u i;.
I'third Session of this Institution commences on
I Wcdn'.'sd.iy, the 3d of Jau’y 1855, and ends on the
3d of June. 1855.
Rjv. J.\S. H. BRENT, A. B., President.
Dr. Mor.tah Closs, late of Chapel Hill, Professor of
Mathematics.
•\nd a full cor{)S of Teachers in every branch.
IJoard, including W ashing, Lights, Fuel, ic.,
per session, $50 00 |
Tuition in Primary Department, $10 00
(’i)lk'giate Department, ^^20 00 i
One hundred dollars will cover all expenses of the !
session in the Collegiate course and all ornamental
branches. ;
Puj'ils in primary department charged the usual
price fur orntimental branches. One half payable in
advance. .
Three Lectures on scientific subjects will be delivered
each munth.
W’e are making every efl'ort to render the School the
first in advant-iires and cheapness, and pledge to reduce
prices, and multijdy the advantages in j>roj»ortion to
the incre:ise of patronage. When our number of pupils
reaches 2>0 we shall be able to reduce the {>rices
nearly one half, every one aiding tis, is also aiding in
placing the means of a superior education withiti the
reach of almost ever}' girl in the State.
We return th.mks for the unexampled supj>ort wt
have had an'l believe it will he continued. For further
intV.rniatiou apply to the Presidt>nt of the faculty, o/
myself. WM. K. L.VNE, Pres’t Stockholders.
Dec. 13, 1854. 57-tf
siii:.>i\viyi.ii HOUSE
rAVi:TTi;viL.i.f;, \.
A'(/.s7 m'lff' of (!rt > n St n et, a fexc Dnors Xorth o f
t}i>‘ M»rh>t Iluuxt'.
IHE Suliscriber ilesires through this
IJOATS FOR SALE.
r|l HE Steamer FLORA McDONALD, with all her
1 Tow Boats, together with all other Property be
longing to the Cape Fear Steamboat Company, will be
sold in this place on S.\TUI{DAY the 20th inst. The
Steamboat and Tows are all in perfect working order,
and well suited for the business of the Cape Fear River.
The Steamer is also handsomely fitted up for Passen
gers.
A credit of 3, 0, y 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 required.
The Sale will take place at the Company’s Wharf at
12 o’clock.
JNO. D. WILLIAMS,
Pres't Cape Fear Steamboat Co.
Fayetteville, Dec. 2, 1850. 02-ts
VA LUA
FOK S.MIjK.
1 OFFER for sale, my L.VNDS in the Town of Fay'
etteville, about 130 Acres, known as the
MUMFORD SWAMP.
About 80 .-\cres of it is fine Meadow Land, as the Crop
now on it will show. Also, the
Valii:il>l‘ Bi’ifk and Lot
near the Market Scjuare, 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 bo divided into several Building
Lots—very near the new Female High School Buildings.
.-\lso, the Stable Lot adjoining, fronting on Mumford
Street.
Several DESIRABLE P.UILDING LOTS on both
Winslov and .Mumford Streets.
All this property can now be purchased on fnvora-
ble terms, and a large part can remain on Bond and
' Mortgage if desired.
I THO. J. CURTIS,
i Oct. 10, 1855. 43-tf
In all varieties, which he ofi'ers f.>r sale at low prices
for Jisi^CASH, or ti> i>ri ...'t •■■■ nj nrv
He returns his thanks to hi;
liberal patronage, and solicits i
same. J
custniiicrs fcr their
>• >ntii.uar.,-;e of the
C. THOMSON,
.Market Square.
3f,tf
September 3, 1850.
Bank of* WiliiBiii^rloii, A. V.
4 DIVIDEND of 4 per cent, has been declared by
this Bank payable on the 15th inst.
Sul)scripti0ns to Stock made after the l-'ah inst.,
will be entitled to interest at the rate of 'i jier cent,
per annum, till the next Dividend.
S. JEWETT, (’ash'r.
Dec’r 5. 0;!-tlf>th
Dec'r ij.
TOBACCO.
BOXES manut’actured T. bacco.
and f«ir sale cheap by E. F.
Just rec'
MOOKE.
O. IIOUSTOA
T OULD inform his friends and former customers
that he may be found 2 doors below the (.'ape
Fear Bank, and i doors above his old stand south side
I Person Street, where he intends to ketqi on hand,
' Harness, Saddles. Bridles, Whips, Collars,
\\
rhiTdren, their Diseases and Management, by Dr. Shew; i and every thing belonging to his trade. He respectfully of their patrons,‘they hope w
• ■ - - -- ' invites his friends from the country to call and examine .if the travel.
medium to acknowledge the liberal
patronage bestoweil upon his House the past
year—and as he has just erected New Stables and
Carriage Slied convenient to the House and to water
he takes pleasure in »uyiiig lo his patrons and the
public generally, that he is still prejiared to accom
modate them with transient and peruianent board, and
respectfully solicits a continuance of the lib’eral patron
age heretofore received. Every exertion' on his part
sliall be used to render them comfortable during their
sujiiurn with him. His table is always supplied with
the best the market atl'ords.
P. SHEMWELL.
March 21, 1855. 8ti-tf
DOBBIN llOrSE!
POWERS ,v TROY, Proi'sietors.
fBllIE Proprietors of this Establisliment
J. announce to the public, that owing to
the constaatlj increasing patronage extend
ed to them, they have been induced to en
large the aecommiidation by the addition of
an extensive Dining Uoom on the lower floor, and suite
of Rooms iin the second floor: thus enabling them to
acct-’iimodute all wh'- may favor them with a call. ,\nd
they pledge themselves to an increased exertion to
give satisfaction to their patrons.
Spacious Stables attached and careful Ostlers iu at
tendance.
The eligifile location of the Establishment, with the
experience of the Proprietors iu providing for the com-
fill secure to them a
T/tc ( ircalest Invfntion of the
Having purchased the exclusive right for the
State of North Carolina of GE.\R’S M.VCHINE
FOR CUTTING, TURNING AND MOULDING IRREG-
UL.VR FORMS IN WOOD, I offer the Machine to the
Manufacturers of this State as the most perfect ami
effective ever invented to work irregular forms in
wood. It has been thoroughly tested, and can perform
the labor of Un to ///'/// mm in the most complicated
kinds of v^'ork.
It can lo handsomely and rapidly all irregular and
carved work, such as ('ircular and Gothic Sashes and
Doors, Brackets and Scrolls. Tracery and .\rches of the
most difiicult patterns. Cabinet Ware and Furniture,
Carriage:i, Rail Hoad C’ars, Chairs, Millwright and
Factory work. Ship and Boat Building, Agricultural
Implements, liiock Letters, Picture and Mirror Frames,
and Patterns for Machinery. In fact, work such as no
other .Machine has ever done before.
I am prejiarcd to sell single and County Rights, and
to furnish .Machines.
JOSEPH 11. BLOSSOM, Proprietor.
Wilmingten, N. C., Oct. 25, 1850. 52-'‘im
STANDARD LITERATURE.
fi^HE W’averly Novels 27 vols. cloth and half calf;
*i ('ooper’s Novels;
Irvintt’s Works, 15 vols;
Prescott’s Conquest of Peru and Mexico;
Lives of Ferdinand 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 Jackson;
Memoir of Wm. Wirt by Kennedy;
Life of Wise and Virginia Politics in 1855;
Garland’s Life of John Randolph;
Democracy in .America, by De Tocqueville:
Abbott’s Life of Napolc'oti, 2 vols; Abbott’s Histories;
Wirt’s Life of Patrick Henry;
Life of Wm. Pinckney of Md.:
Bayard Taylor’s India, China and Japan;
Com. Perry’s Japan Expedition:
Lieber on (i'ivil Liberty and Self Government;
The Physical Geograpiiy of the Sea, b}’ Lieut.Maury,
Liberty and Slavery, by Bledsoe of Virginia:
Southey’s Common Plaoe Book;
Life and Corres. of Southey:
The Spectator:
Wilaon’s Tales of the Borders;
The Scottish Gael, or Manners, Antiquities, and
Customs of Scotland:
The Scots Wortliies, by John Howie;
Lockhart’s Life of Walter Scott;
Chambers’s Life and Works of Robt?rf Burns,
Hamilton’s Discussions in Philosophy and Literature;
Life and Correspondence of Lord Jeffrey;
The Queens of Scotland, by Agnes Strickland;
Chambers’ Miscellanies;
Proctor's History of the Crusades, illustrated;
Woodfall’s Junius; Hannah More’s Works;
Plutarch’s Lives; Boswell’s Life of Dr. Johnson:
Novels and Tales by .Maria Edgeworth;
Addison, Burke and Johnson’s Works:
Miilman’s Gibbon’s Rome;
Hallam's Works; Cosmos, by Humliolt;
Meu and Women of the 18th Centui-y by Houssaye
The Guide to Social Happiness, by .Nlrs. Ellis;
Family Monitor by the same Author;
Hume and .Macaulay’s Histories of England:
The -Modern British Essayists, 7 vols:
Sh:ikspeare, Byron, Moore, Scott, Henruis and other
Poets in various syles of binding; The Boston Edition
of the British Poets, ic., .S;c.
Oct. 20 E. J. HALE & SON.
ALIM SAL r.
4 L.ARGE lot in Store and for sale bv
J. W. POWERS .S: CO.
Dec’r 8, 1850. 03-3t
Goods at Wholesale.
1'^HE Subscribers beg leave to advise their custom
ers and Merchants generally, that they have
received a part and expect to receive the balanco of
their recent purchases in a few days. Their Stock
will be much larger and more complete than th“y have
ever offered, embracing a general assortment of
CiKOCERIES,
Together with
Hardware and Cutlery, Hollow \\are,
Saddlery, Shoes, Leather, &c..
All of which have been bought by one of the firm ex
pressly for the Wholesale Trade. Their terms will be as
heretofore, on the usual time to prompt dealers. To
cash buyers a reasonable discount will be made.
GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO.
Fayetteville, .August 13, 1856. 30-tf
The new Revised Statutes.
rn'^HE Subscribers have received on consignment, a
B few copies of the New Revisal. Price ?i>4, cash
on delivery. E. J. HALE & SON.
Jan’y 21.
Wiltt^’s New N. C. Form Book. A
urther supply just rec’d. E. J. HALE & SON.
XevN Music for the Piano and Guitar,
just received. E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 22.
Roman Catholicism Spiritually Con
sidered, by the Rev. (’has. P. .lones, of the N. C. Con
ference. Just received. E. J. HALL & SON.
Oct. 22, 1850.
Hea.th, Disease and Remedy, by Dr. Moore;
timon's Family Medicine;
Domt nic Medicine, iwirgery, kc.,
*• “ and Household Surgery, by Thom
son and Smith;
The Preservation of Health, by Dr. Warren;
Theory and Practice of Hydropathy, by H. Francke;
The Family Dentist, by Du Bouchet.
e: j. hale & SON.
N .V. 24, 1850. 00
LAW BOOKSr I
^■^UE Sufiscrifiers have on hand, and will promptly ;
i fill orders for I
North Carolina Supreme Court Reports, i
in sets or in single volumes. Iredell’s Digest and :
Digested Manual. Jones’s Digest. Revised Statutes !
of North Carolina. Wiley’s New Form Book. !
STORY, on Sales, Bills, Contracts, Partnership,
.Agency, Equity Jurisprudence, Equity Pleadings.
ARi’HBOLD, on Practice, Criminal Practice and
Pleailing, Landlord and Tenant.
CHITTY, on Contracts, Criminal Law, Blackstone,
Medical Jurisprudence.
SUGDEN, on Vendors and Property.
PuWELL, on Mortgages, and Contracts.
SMITH, on Actions at Law, Master and Servant,
Landlord and Tenant, Chancery Practice.
S.ANDERS, on Pleading and Evidence, Uses and
Trusts, Reports.
RUSSEI..L. on Arbitration, Factors, Crimes.
H>FF.M.AN'S Legal Study, and Masters in Chancery.
WILLI.A .MS on Personal Property.
WHEATON’S Selwyn’s Nisi Pnus.
WUAKTON’, on American Law of Homicide, Medi
cal Jurisprud^;nce, St.ite Trials in the United States,
.American (,'riniiual Law, Law Dictionary.
Stephen on Pleading. Roper on Legacies. Dart on
Vendors. Fearne on Remainders. Edwards on Bail
ments. Coke upon Littleton, (Hargrave and Butler’s)
new edition. Kent’s Commentaries. Curtis’s ditto.
Dart's Vendors and Purchasers of Real Estate. .Ad
ams' Equity. Troubat’s Law of Limited Partnership.
Hughes’ Equity Draughtsman. Phillips and Amos on
Eviilence. Gresley on Law of Evidence. Ross on
liills and Promissory Notes. Domat’s Civil Law.
Lewi.-^’s U. S. Criminal Law. Daniell’s Chancery
Practice. Roscoe's Criminal Evidence. Atherley on
the Law of Marriage. Collyeron Partnership. Green-
leaf on Evidence. Oliver on. Conveyancing. Curtis’s
Cunveyiiucer. Burrill’s Law Dictionary. Cruise on
Real Property. Tayler’s Law Glossary. Crabb on
Real Property. Reeves’ Domestic Relations. Bylea
on Bills. Bell on Sale. Lee on Arbitration of Titles.
Sharswood’s Professional Ethics. Barton’s suit in
E'juity- Wills on Circumstantial Evidence. Comyn’s
Landlord and Tenant. Watson on Arbitration. Hare
OH Discovery. t>liphant on Horees. Whitworth’s
Equity Precedents. Morris on Replevin. Gresley’s
Equity Evidence. Bishop on Marriage and Divorce.
Mathew’s Presumptive Evidence. Robertson on Suc
cession. Ellis on Insurance. Lewis on the Law of
Perpetuity. Phillimore on Domicil. Cary on I’art-
nership. Wilson on Uses. Fell on Guarantees. New-
land on Contracts. Tamlyn’s Chancery Evidence, ^o.
These or other Law Books ordered will be supplied
to the Professsion in any part of the State on reason
able terms. E. J. HALE ^ SON.
1 his stock before purchasing.
• He will attend lo Repairing of Harness and Saddles
punctually, and his charges shall be mo-lerate. Me
I would request all indebted to the tirm of HOUSTO.N
OVERBY to settle with W. Overby or hini.self, as they
are compelled to settle thi firm's debts.
August 27, 1850. 31tf
GROCERIES
T
Aegro Clothing.
KERSEYS, HATS, SHOES, &c.
Now receiving.
November 17, 1856.
Blanks for sale here.
AND HAUDW AKE.
■>HE subscriber has in Store a good assortment of
Goods in the GliOCERY and H.\llDWAi;E LINE;
all of which will be sold wholesale i>r retail, or bar
tered for country producc, on terms the most reason- .
able. .A small Jot of SADDLERY for sale cheap.
Give vis a call. G. W. I. GOED.'sTON.
N. 15. .Any of my friends in the country having busi
ness to transact iu this place, smdi as renewals. ,vc , ■
can have it done on the u>*ual terms, by sending same '
to my care. G. W. 1. G.
Kayettevillo, Sept. 27, 1855. 30tf i
Dr. .IAS. F. l’OlILki:S,
Corner of Hai/ (in1 Dona/ifson Streets, opposite
tin Foi/etlevUh. Hotel,
^ ^yl^OLLD respectfully call the atten-
■ ^ friends and customers
'to his complete stock of
DRl(;>.
II
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 object is to sell
Medicine^at can be dej>ended upon, as he buys none
but the genuine article.
Constantly on hand
liurniixj Fhwf, Canij>hene, Iurpentine',
Aleoiiol, Briinrfies and {for M't heal
purposes;) Comjress Water, (’I'.rate.
Alai/ttesin, East Imlla Castor Oil.
March 15, 1850. 87-tf
im:w (iooDs.
f BIHE public are respectfully invited to examine our
J. new Stock of
Brussels, Tapestry & Ingrain Carpetings.
We have on hand 50 KoPs assorted styles and (jualities.
20 do 3-4, 4-4, )-4 it 8-4 Oil Cloths.
Velvet and Tufted Rugs, Cocoa and .Alacant Mats,
with our usual stockof House FurnishingGoods, &c. &c.
—ALSO—
Groceries of every kind, H.ARDW.ARE & CUTLERY,
&c., at wholesale or retail.
S. W. TILLINGHAST & CO.
Oct. 18, 1856. 40^
NEW LAW BOOKS.
4 NEW Edition of Tidd’s Practice, 2 vols.
The Forum, or 40 yeat’s Full Practice at the
Philadelphia Bar; by David Paul Brown.
Library of Law and Equityj being 13 vols. (m 11)
of valuable Law BooKs for 5^15 00. ^
Just received by E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 20.
The Western and Southern Stages arrive at and de
part from this House.
(’arriages in attendance on arrival and departure of
Stean: Boats, for the accommodation of passengers.
Morses and Carriag'’s furnished at any notice for car
rying travellers to any part of the adjacent country.
J. W. POWERS. W. C. TROY.
Fayetteville. May 12, 1850. 3tf
R01ii:R r D. (iREEN,
. LATE GREEN K WEAR,)
WATCH-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, &c.,
KAVi-rrTEvnj.E, n. c.
H (». begs to return his sincere thanks to the
■ jmblic for the kind patronage so liberally be-
! stowed upon the late Firm, aiid informs them he has
: bought the interest of J. S. W'ear, and will continue
, the business in all its branches at the old stand, under
j his entire superintendence.
! N. B All Wutches left with him for repair will be
I taken apart iu the presence of the owners, and the
necessary repairs jiointed out to them and a written
contract given for the same, which work will be war
ranted for two years.
On hand and for sale now, the most varied and
choice selection of (’LO('KS and other time pieces
that has ever lieen offereil to the pulilic in North Caro
lina, which he will sell at New York prices, and also
w.Min vNT for two years.
All debts due to and by the late firm will be paid
and received by R. D. GREEN.
August 25, 1851). 34-tf
SK10\D STOli THIS FALL. '
STARR & WH.LIA1VIS
ARK NOW RKt ElVINU TIIF.IR
Second Enll Winter Stock of Goods,
To which they call the attention of Merchants
making their purchases in this market.
Oct. 10, IS-jO. 48-tf
Mor(' \c‘w Ciroods.
^■IHE subscriber is receiving his F.\LL AND WIN- j
Jl TER STOCK, consisting of almost every thing j
in the way of I
OROCJBRIES
MMariUvttrc (tnd MMoUou'^irare.,
—ALSO—
Boots and ^hoes. Saddlery, Fish,
-Any of which he will sell cheap for Cash, barter for
I Produce, or on short time. Store recently occupied
by T'JV .Marsh, near the Dobbin House.
G. W. I. GOLDSTON.
Oct. 15, 1850. 48tf
VALl ABLE FARM FOR SALIL
«EING desirous of changing ni3’ business, I offer
for sale my PL.ANT.VTION on the east side of
I the Cape Fear River, three miles above the Clarendon
! Bridge, known as the Toomer and McKay lands, con
taining about 800 acres. This Farm is susceptible of
the very highest improvement, and of being made one
of the most beautiful and jirofitable Plantations in
Cumberland county. Ou the F.-irm is a good mill seat.
My terms will be favorable and payments easy.
For j)articulars, apply to John D. Williams, f’sq.,
Fayetteville, or address the subscriber at the Gulf. I
will give possession the first of December next, if de-
I sired. L. J. HAUGHTON.
Gulf, July 17, 1850. 23tf
I WHEAT WAX rED.
tW.ANT to purchase 5,000 Bushels Wheat.
JAS. G. COOK.
June 25, 1850. 10-tf
GOOD I.ANDS FOR SALE.
4 S I wish to move W’est, 1 wish to sell my Farm
m. on the Cape Fear River, on the South side of
Cape Fear a mile or two below Rockfish Creek, con
taining some iOO to 700 Acfes of very fine River
Lauds. Ou the Farm there is a good orchard, and
Buildings of all kinds to live in, &c.
Also my S.AW MILL on Rockhsh, (late H. McNeill’s.)
Also 180 .Veres Lunds joining the same.
Mr. E. II. Evans ■'vill show these Lands and Mills
to any one wishing to purchase, and also give the
terms. WM. A. EVANS.
Oct. 8, 1850. 48tf
BKOUWIjOn^ Mias .Arrived!
46rmiHE Great Iron Wheel Examined,” by Parson
JL Brownlow, price !jil 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 1T7()—
Second Series, being Revolutionary Incidents and
Sketches of Character in North Carolina, by Rev. E.
W. Caruthera, D. D. Price >>1 2».
Just received. E. J. HALE & SON.
Sept. 18.
NEW BOOKS.
rjlHE Hills of Shatenmc, by Miss Warner, Author
JL ofthe “Wide Wide World;” Houeehold Mysteries,
a Romance of Southern Life; School Books, &c., just
received. E. J. HALE & SON.
A CARD.
^“^HE subscriber tenders his services to the citizens
X of Fayetteville and the surrounding country, as
a .M.VSTER 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. 0, 1854. 38tf
The EiurgeHt Carriage Factory Ui
the South!
Farmer's and Planter's Ahnanac, for
1H57. For sale, wholesale or retail, by
E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 15.
Harpers' Magazine for November,
just received. E. J. H.ALE ^ SON.
Oct. 24.
SPIRIT BARRELS.
LWAYS on hand and for sale at the lowest mar-
. ket price, SUPERIOR SPIRIT BARRELS.
G. W.
May 28.
G. \V
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WILLIAMS & CO.
4-tf
WILLIAMS CO.
AVE just received a large and well selected as
sortment of
HARDW’ARE AND GROCERIES,
to which they invite the attention of Country Mer
chants.
March 17, 1855, 84-
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NOTICi;.
VLL persons indebted to the firm of W. F. ij’ E. F.
Moore, are reijuested to come forward and make
payment, as their copartnership ceased on the 1st of
March, 1850. 'V, p. E F. MOORE.
June 0, 1850. 11-tf
A
J. & T. WADDILL.
57 tf
ALMANACS FOR 1857.
rjlURNER’S North Carolina' and The Farmers’ and
B Plantert’. E. J. HALE 6l SON.
riiicKiiiTiAt;
o.\ Tin; « \i*i: ri;\ie icivkk.
T a meeting of the Boat owners interested in nav
igating the Cape Fear River between Faj-etteville
and Wilmington,
On motion, D. McLaurin was callcl to the Chair,
and R. .M. Orrell was ajtpointed Secretary.
On motion of .lames F. .Marsh,
Resolved, That from and after the 1st day of Janu
ary. 1850, Cash u-ni be required upon the delivery
of all Kreii;hts at Wilmington and Fayetteville re
spectively.
On motion of J. D. Williams,
Resolved, That each of the Steamboat Companies on
the Cape Fear River, from and after the 1st of January,
185'», 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
KIIOI’C'TIO-V or 20 PKR CKHT.
from the printed and established rates on all other
articles will be made from and after that date, all
Cartage and Drayage being paid by the shippers.
Ou motion of .James Banks,
Resolved, That the foregoing be published iu the
town papers.
D. McLAURIN, Chairman.
R. M. OrreU, Sec’y.
Dec. 24, 1855. C5-tf
BEDSTEADS! BEDSTEAl!)^
JUST received from the Manufacturer, Ira Hersey,
a supply of
BEDS S
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
For Haywood anil fiockwville.
"■|’11IE Brothers’ Steam Boat Company, from and after
I this day, will run a Steauier once a week, twice
a week, or once in two weeks as the business may le-
! Miand—between the above points and Fayetteville and
I Wilmington.
July iO, 1850. 20tf
Clareiiftoii ni*id$?e.
Board of Directors will assess the annual
rHIHE
iL crossing of the Clarendon Bridge before the 1st
of January 1857. and the list will be iu the hands of
the Toll Collector at the Bridge and the Secretary; and
all persons are retpiired to pay by the 1st J.ANU.ARl
1857, and those who do not pay by that time will not
be allowed to cross by the year, a.t /'ositicf payment is
required before 1st .lan’y 1857.
JN(b M. ROSE, Sec’y
P. & N. P. R. Co.
Nov’r 21, 1860. 59tlJ
LAND FOR SALE.
In JkJk ACRES OF L.AND lying on upper
Little River, in Harnett County, well
timbered and well located for the Turpentine business.
It will be sobl on accommodating terms. -Apply soon
to the Subscriber at Fayetteville.
W.M. McL. McKAY.
Sept. 22, 1850 41-tf
Cape Fear Laiul for Sale.
i HE Subscriber offers for
>ale THREE HUNDRED
and EIGHTY-FIVE Acres of Land on Cape Fear
River below Smith’s Ferry, in Cumberland county,
running with the river to the lamls 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 lauds. The part uncleared
has on it some good swamp, which may be easily pre
pared for use.
It will be soM ou a creilit of twelve months. Persons
wishing to l)uy can call ou the owner at this place.
J. G. SHEPHERD.
April 8. 94-tf
A. A. McKETHAIV
ESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public, that he has built up large substantial
Brick Buildings at his (,)ld Stand, expressly lor man.
ufacturing Carriages. 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 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 en as good terms as any work done
elsewhere that is as well done. He now has on hand,
FiNisHBi), the LARGEST STOCK of
Carriages. Barouches, Rockoways, 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 ou
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 attend«d to.
Repairing executed at short notice and on very
reasonable terms.
May 28, 1853. 98tf
Fall and VVinter Goods.
J. r T.
HAY STREET,
ARE new receiving their Fall and Winter GOODS
consisting of a large and well selected stock of
A RARE CHANCE!
The Fnrnitiire and Fi.xtures ofthe Fay
etteville Hotel for sale.
The subscribers having Stilly determined to sell
the above named Property, how 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, there is no bu
siness that a person could engage in that would pay as
well. J. H. ROBERTS & CO.
Sept 11, 1866. 38tf
J. W. BAKER
Is now receiving from the North the
largest, finest, and most carefully se
lected stock of
f'lIR-\ITtRE
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 puiictual customers.
Fashionable painted cottage 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; Caudle Stands;
Wardrobes; Picture Frames and Glass; W’indow Shades;
Cornices: Curtain Bauds; Sofas in Mahogany and
Walnut; Tete a Tetes; Ottomans; Divans and Stools;
Chairs of every v.ariety.
Fine Rosewood Pianos, one with ^Eolian 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.
451
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NEW .MUSIC At MUSIC KOOKS
ERTINI’S Piano Forte Methol—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.
Groceries,
1 lard ware,
Cutlery,
Blacksniitluy 'Tur
pentine 'Tools,
Agricultural Iin-
[)lenients,
Boots and Shoes,
Hats and Caps,
Saddlery and Lea
ther,
Heavy articles ni
the Drug line,
Ready-made Clo
thing, and
Staple Dry Goods.
This Stock we arc prepared to Job or Retail.
Fayetteville, Oct. 24, 43tf
We ask the Planters and Turpentine men to ex-
miiie oiir Kerseys, Negro Blankets, Hats and Shoes.
The S( )U r iTe RN 11A RM () N Y—
new edition, revised and enlarged. A further supply
of this popular book just received.
E. J. HALE & SON.
Oct. 10, I860.
JONES’S LAW REPORTS, VOL. 2.
r J1HE subscribers have for sale, th« ‘M volume of the
^ Reports of Law Casee in the Snpreme Court of
North Carolina, by H. C. Jones, E& j Just published.
Also, Supreme Court Reports generally, and other
Law Books. E. J H.ALL & SON.
liiograpliical Sk(!tch ot Henry A.
Wise, with a History ofthe I’olitical Campaign in Vir
ginia in 1855, by James P. Hambleton, M. D.
^ K. J. HALE & SON
Aug. 21.
SCHOOL BOOKS.
I'lMERSON’S -Arithmetics and Keys; Parker’s Phi-
^ losophy; North Carolina Readers; Bullion’s Gresk
Grammar and Reader; Pikes’ Arithmetic; Comstock’s
Philosophy. Further supplies just recejved.
Sept. 16.
E. J. HALE & SON.