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,,isic:ii MoNi'AYS A.N'D TMURSUAVS.
.'ilWAKD J. SON.
^,!r:)US .\Nl) I’KOPIIIKTORS.
,r fill* Sorai-'Veekly Obskrvkr 00 if paid in
f •f s i)\'. if paid duriug tho year of Bubscrip-
7 “.fter the year has expired.
. ■•■-i'',>klv nBSERVEU ^2 I'O per jinnum, if paid in
.■> J 0(1 if paid during the year of subscrip-
r ■*> ' after the year has expired.
■ \inserted for sixty cents per
i' .nes for the t’rat, and thirty cents for each
. , n,L' puMication \ ear'y advertisemeuts by spe-
-1> at r**a8onable rates. AdvertisetB are
to state the numbei of inseriiona desired, or
oe .’ontinued till fonid, and charged acconl-
.ri ti-'i’ments t.> be inserted inaidt, charged 60 per
I'XtrM.
DOCTOR FRANK WILLIAMS’S
CKLKBKATKI) KVK WlllSKKY!
''I ■'HE Hubscrihor Iihs mude aviangt-inentd to keep a
.1. aupply of tlie Oenuini* .\rticle, and is the only
Agent for the sale ot the abote brand of No. 1
llye Whiskey in thi* pliiwi
1 May 4, 1857.
IlOHT
MITfHELL.
5tf
Ri:WAUI>
RANAWAY from the suViscriber, on the l.*ith of
December, 18^2. n, negro boy named DKNNIS.
Said hoy was a)iout twenty-one years of age when he
. leit, and weighed aboui MO or 150 pounds. He is
; dark complected, round f.icod. full javred, sligiitly bow-
le gg«d, round shoulderetl. leans forward when he
I wafks, and is very intelligetit He has a scar on the
inside of one thigh. cau8cl by a wound received in a
I fall from :i tree. I have reason to believe that he has
been in the counties of Johnstoa, Harnett, (Jumber
I Land and Blacken, and in the towiu of Averasboro’ and
I Fayetteville, whero ho j>assed fjr a free mau, under
I the assumed names of Joseph Jacobs, John G. Wil-
I haras and William Caldwell, and at times followed the
I occupation of a ditcher. ( liave also been informed
i that he left Raleigh ia ft buggy with an Irishman,
probably under a promise of being taken to a free
State
I will pay a reward of $100 for his apprehension
: and delivery to me, or for liis confinement in any jail
I 80 that I get him, if taken within this State; .i>200 if
Hait^ks^s History
OF .^OKTII CAROLIIIA.
, ( subscribers are now prepared to furnish the Isf
I' it this valuable work, which has received the
commendation wherever it has been read, not ! State; and also !>100 tor proof suf-
,r its literary execution but for its typographi-
tting up. It may be obtained, either from u» or
■ur General .\gent for th« State, H. W. Home of
ace. or any of his Aisistant Agents. Tho price
ai'cording to style of binding: In handsome
>1 'Jo; in Library Sheep $1 50; in half Calf $1
, !S S 'LU ONLY roE Cash. None will be charged,
y lurgelves or our Agents. A liberal discount
::jiide where quantities t»r« taken to sell again
. be sent by mail to any part of the country,
pi - f the price and 24 cents to pay postage,
i v..luir.9 is in course of preparation. There
' I iy be four or five volumes in all. The suc-
T.;.’umes will f robably c.^'ntain about 500 pages
. ; wiU be sold at a proportionally higher price,
^ cent a page for the cloth binding. 25 cants
■ for sheep and 60 cents additional for the
■ ‘ iniiug. E. J. HALE Si SON.
=.;!dviue, April 29, 1857
- Tlie Agent aud his .\9siiiant9 design to vigit
c( v.aty in the State, with the book, as soon as
: ■ n!. Ia tiie mean time, orders to him or to un,
r :...;ed y the cash, will receive prompt atten-
ticient to convict au\’ white person with having har
bored him, whether in or out of this St;ite.
W G. STRICKLAND.
Riileigh. May 5, 1P67. o-lm
Office Fayelteville .Mutual Insurance Co., 1
April. ‘25, 1857. |
^■■^HE .\nnual .Meeting of this Company will be helii
at the Office of the Co., on ThursJ.iy the 21st
May next. C A McMlLLAN, Sec'y.
.•Vpril 26, 1857. 2-tM
ASSiG\i-:i:s’ vSALi:.
■K V'IRTUE of a deed of trust maie
by John and James lianks, to the
undei sifrned, on the 3d dtiy of March, 1857, we will
proceed to sell at public Auction in front of the Cus
tom House, on 2i'th .May, at 11 o’clock. A M , the
Steamer BROTHERS AND 4 LIGHTERS.
T«rms made known on dav of sale.
JAS. T. PETTEWAY, 1 . .
JESSE T. WARDEN ,
Wilmington, April 25.
M FAULK
2-tf
~h
at a .meeting
.t‘ C jmmissioaers of the Cheraw Coal Fields
: II.H I, held in Carthaije, on tht> 27th April,
• .. '.3 unitiiimously
-l i. That Books of subscription of Stock for
ucti’ of a Rail Koad from CLeraw, S. C.,
..it- ill Mocre I’ouuty, N. C., to some point
« . Fields on Deep River, be opened on the
. jane ut Cnrbonton on Deep River, under
, i;ua of Dr. Cbas. Chalm*rs, Dr. Wm. Hays,
«:iii' ell and Wm. D. Harrington; at Carthage,
iirection of D. Turner, W. B. Richardson,
1 ;rrett. Col. John Morrison and S. C. Bruce;
k.iigtiiim, ; Richmond County,) under the direc-
' 11. W. Harrington, Wm. P. Leak, R. S.
if ( and Walter F. Leak; at Troy, (.Montgomery
under tht- direction of Samuel H. Christian,
hambers, Robt. A. Chambers and D. S. Pem-
-r m; at‘.:hi r;iw, S. C,, under t*e direction of D.
V, J Wadsworth, Rjbt. Kendall and J. M,
I 111 Dcunettsville, under tha direction of
; (i . spie, B, F. Pegues, Chas Irby and J. W.
n; at v'hssterfield Court Hou.se, under the
'r‘ct'.^n of Dr. T. E. Powe, W. L. T. Prince, E. J.
>aiii:; in'- A. McQueen; at Darlington Court House,
;l i-r the direction of #. U. Wilson, Dr. Thos. Smith,
H. ■ lirucc. T. A. Dargan and Edgar Charles; at
; r eston, S. C., uuder the direction of Dr. S. H.
■ ' n, Kev. P. N. Lynch, E. L. Adams and Joshun
„ and kept open until ordered to be closed by
t:, ' ■lurnis.'sii'nerf,
T iered that this notica be published in the North
■.r’ ..n;, Argus, until the let day of July, 18-57, with
:iie re^aost that the Fayetteville Observer, North Caro-
r; iiti. C aeraw Gazette, Pee Dee Herald, Charleston
'lercury, and Charleston Courier, copy up to that date.
S. C. BRUCE, Chairman.
J HN .Mobrison, Secretary.
,\pr;i 27, lh!>7. 6-tlJ
I la.s just received a large and 1
fancy ansortmeut of B00T9 and SHOES; j
Ladies’ Ctaiter.'^, Satin and Colored; Ladies’ j
and Gents' DANCING SHOES of a new and beautiful
pattern, and every style of article in his lino
His stock is choice and careful'.j jelected by him- 1
•elf, and buyers will find it to their interest to call [
before purchasing elsewhere Corner ■if Gillespie
and Franklin streets. I
April 21, 1857. Itf !
stxo.Nn"si>ulNG s tockT'
STARK WILLI AMS i
J'|T .WE now in Store their Second Stock of SE.\SON- !
MM ABLE GOODS, which they will offer to the
Wholesale Trade very low for C.\SH, or on the uhuaI ;
time to prompt paying buvers.
J. B. STARR. ' J M, WILLIAMS
April 2t, 1857. 2if
Town papers copy.
tOLOR-TVPliU\IIA}lBROTVPESJ
rW^HE Subscriber has taken the Rooms formerly >
JL occupied by Mr Nott, over Beasley it Houston's ■
Jewelry Store, where he will be- happy to wait on j
those who wish a good likeness of themselves or '
friends.
P. S. I would particularly call the attention of
, the public to the C.'OI..>K-Twhich in
point of beauty far surpasses any thing in the shape ;
'■ of a Daguerreotype or Photograph, and is but little
inferior, if not fully equiltj the finest miniature j mikI lin(*
painting on ivory, which it very i/iuch resembles. ' I3001.. aim . liU
Pictures taken in cloudy weather as well as fair
M. M. FERGUSON.
1-tf
s E L E (”r M \ L E SC H O O L
AT OXFORD, C.
^B'^HlS Scljool. which hitherto iia;4 enjoyed a high
^ degree of pro^jterity under the conduct of J. H
Horner, A .M . by whom it was originally established,
will be ro-opeimd on the 15tli of July, and arranjted to
prepare Imys for .idvitriced clas,ses in the L'niversity.
For this jiurjicse. Prof. A. («. Brown, whose reputa
tion is well known as a Teacher of the .Ancient Classics
duriug the la.st tiiirteen years at Chapel Hill, will be
(issociated with the pre«ent Princip;il. and Rev. T J.
Horner will continue to be an assistant Instructor.
The School, as tlius organized, is designed to be
permaneni ,ind of the higfiest gr.-ide, ,\s it is divided
into a few classes pursuing a regular course of studies,
consi lerablo Lime will be devoted t.~. ex,'iinination and
lecture upon the subject of every lesson liy eai'h in
structor in his own department.
Important a -vantages have been secured by the es
tablishment of a Literarj’ Society, with its library, and
an efficient system of discipline, in which especial at
tention i,>( given to the habits and deportment of the
young men. >vlien not engaged in the immediate duties
of the School.
Its location is very eligible; the climate of Oxford is
excellent, and the cnm.’uodious bulMing lately erected,
stands on an eminence in a beautiful grove, beyond the
corpor.Tte limits of the town and near the residence of
the I'rincipal and other private families, who will ar-
oommo(Jiito the Students with board.
Two terms of twenty weeks each, coinciding with
those of the University, compose the scholastic year,
and the price of board and tuition is ninety dollars a
term.
Applications should be made as early as practicaljle,
accompanied in every instance with a statement of the
age and proficiency of the applicaat.
April 24, 1857 2-tl6Jy
Spring 'Fratle, 1857.
B. W PEAUCE
Is Nv>W RECEIVlNtJ a beautiful and well selected
Stock of
^Spring ami Summer 4mood»%
Comprising a general agsortment of all the latest styles
of Ladies' Dross Coo«ls, Lace and Silk Mantles, Em
broideries of every description. Crape Shawls, Bon
nets, Ribbons, Gloves. Belts, Hosiery, Ao
—ALSO—
White and colored Linen Drilling,
English and French Drap d’Ete,
Bleached and brown .Shirtings and iikeetingv,
Irish l.iiu‘118, Liiien Table Cloths,
Towolii.^a and Napkins,
Leghorn, P.tnama, Cassimar® and .Moleskin Hati,
Umbrellas and Parasols,
Coots. ^ hues, ami
READY-MADE CLOTHING
.\11 of which will be sold low for C.VSH, or on the
usual time to punctual customers, either at Wholesale
or Retail. AI! persops (and particularly the Ladies)
are respectfully -equijsted to givjj me a call before
making their selections
15. F. PEARCE,
Fayetteville, ;Ht>y St,.) March 12, 1S57, 8'Jtf
:^ F. MOORE,
Wholesale lirocer and Coiiiwissiofl .llerchanl.
Has just received in Store,
*Jl;» HarrcKs Whiskey and Brandy.
35 “ and hhds. of Sugar, as.s’td.
To Sackri Rio Coffee, “
200 “ Suit.
50 Boxes Soda BisLuit.
Candies, Soaps, Caudles, Snuff, Cigars, &c. &c.
.\11 of which will be sold on liberal terms.
.March 10. 1857. 8«tf
‘tlevilie ilotrl.
a j^HE Subscribers ii>iving this '.lay l«*8eJ this
J Hotel for p. term of ycHrs, will b« pU;-iu*"I
to set* thtsir friunds and tho travelling putdic
Ht this House, .Vt the samu lime w« hope they will be
patient and bear with our imperfections until we niitkll
have put the H jusm in suoh repair as we desire.
•J H, ROBERTS A i'*>
J, H, Rodkkts. F, N, Rubkkts,
•March 1. 1H55. 80-tf
SIIE.^IVVLLL llOUSi:.
favi;ttkvii,i,k, v..
Kti ( Hiile at (iretrx Sli’cct, a few Doui t \i>rth oj
the Market House.
IHE Subscriber ilesires through this
medium to acknowledge the liberal
patronage bestowed upon his House the past
year—and as he has just erected New Stables and
Carriage Sh* l convenient to tho House and to water
ho takes pleasure in saying to his putrons and the
public generally, that he ia still prepared to accom
modate them with transient and permanent board, and
respectfully solicits ji continuance of the liberal patron
age heretofore received. Every exertion on his part
shall be used to render them comfortable during their
sojourn with him. His tabl# is always supplied with
the best tho market affords.
P. SHEMWKLL.
Marsh 24, 1856. 8(l-tf
DOBBIN HOUSE!
POWERS & TROY, Pkofriktoks.
^IIHE Proprietors of this Establishment
.JH announce 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
accommoda j all who may favor them with a call. And
they pledge themselves to an increased exsrtiou to
give satisfaction to their patrons.
Spacious Stables attached and caretul Ostlers in at
tendance
The eligible location of the Establishment, with the
oxixprience of the Propvietor^n providing for the com
fort 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
Stoam 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, 185G. 8tf
O'
HOOKItlNDLM;
F fill hinds, is executed in ih«* fi**st manner.
(,)ld Common Prayers, Bibles, and others, re-
bount) ill the name style they were before. This will
save the rt-purchase ot new books. Librarians connffted
Hiih colleges, and other societies', and gentlemen
resi.ling ut a dit-tance, will )ind it ft matter of economy
lo ;;^et their books bound here, as a deduction of prices
will be made upon large orders; Pack them and send
them with particular directions to this establishment;
and when finished, they will be carefully repacked ar.d
returned without delay.
I have the best stock of materials: and workman
ship wil! compare with any cither at the North or
South.
•\pplv for a libt of liindiug prices bet'ore going olde-
where. The undersigned resj>ectfullv solicits a share
of patronage THOS H TILLINGHAST,
.Vnderson Street,
Nov, 5, "il-V
I), w.
C. BEXBOW, n. I), s.,
of the Baltimore Colley*'
DHNT.U Sl’UGKRY.
FFICE hours from l> A. M. t* 1 P M.
3 P. M. to 5 P. M.
DR. BEN BOW may be found at his suite
of Rooms near the Market, where all who are in need
of the services of a Dentist are respecfully invitel to
call, .■Vll operations performed upon the latest and
most approved plans. To those in need of •4rti/icinl
Ttithy he would simply say that he is behind in no
improvement. He inserts from one to an entire set
upon fine Gold or Platina plate, which be guarantees
to be equally as serviceable as the natural organs.
He spends nine months of each year iu this place,
(from 1st of October to the 1st of -Tulv.)
Oct. 20, 185G. ■ 19-tf
A RARK ClIA.XCEl
rile Furniture and Ei.vtures of the Fay
etteville Hotel for sale.
T
J, W, B,\KKU .
Is now receiving f.-oin the North the
largest, dnerit, nui most carefully ne-
lected stock of
i ever offered in this market: which, added to his own
manufacture, makes his as jorimeut complet#;—all of
which be will sell on tho lowest possible terms for cash
or on time to punctual customers.
Fashionable painted c >tTage bed-room Furniture in
setts: curled hair and shuck, and cotton Mattresses;
Looking Glasses; Willow Wagons and Cradles; Side
Boards; Bureaus; Secr**taries and Book-Cases; What-
' Nots; Tables, all .«ortB; Wash Stands; Candle Stands; '
, Wardrobes; Picture Frames and Glass; Window Shades; !
I Cornices; Curtain Bands; Sofas in Mahogany and j
Walnut; Tete a Tetes; Ottomans; T)ivans and Stools; j
! Chairs of erery variety.
1 ' .
i Fine Rosewood Pianos, one with ^i'ioliau At-
I tachment; Rosewood Melodians, from the bet manulac-
{ tories in New V«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. i.'>t
L4W «OOIi5S.
[IHE Subscriber*! hare on hand, and wiH promptly
L till orders for
North Carolina Supreme Court Reports.
in sets or in single volumes. Iredell's Digest aod
Digested .Manual. Jones’s Digest. Revised StatntM
of North Carolina. Wiley’s New Form Book.
STORY, on Sales, Bills, Contracts. Partuersbip.
.\geuey. Equity Jurisprudence, Equity Pleadings.
AKCHBOLD, on Practice, Criminal Practice and
Pleading, Landlord and Tenaut.
’HITTY, on Contracts, Criminal Law, Blackstone.
Medical Jurisprudence.
SL'GDEN, on Vendors and Property.
POWELL, on Mortgages, and (’outrarts
SMITH," on .\ctions at Law, Master and Sertant,
Landlord and Tenant, Chancery Practice.
.'^,\NDERS, on P'.eading and Evidence, Use* and
Trutits, Reports.
IIUSSELL, on Arbitration, Factors, Crimes,
HOFFMAN'S Legal Study, and Masters in Chancery
WILLL\MS on Personal Property,
WHEATON’S Selwyn’s Nisi Prius.
WUARTON, on American Law of Ho^iicide, .Medi
cal Jurisprudence, State Trials iu the United States.
American Criminal Law, Law Dictionary.
Stephen on Pleading. Roper on Legucies. Dart oa
Vendors. Fearne on Kemainders. 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 Partnttrahip.
Hughes’ Equity Draughtsman. Phillips and .\moa on
Evidence. Greslej’ on Law of Evidence. Rots on
Bills and Promissory Note.i. Domat’s Civil Law.
i-, r.is’s U. S. Criminal Law. Dauiell’s Chancery
iittOtice. Roscoe’s Criminal Evidence. Aiherley on
iKfe i*w of -Marriage. Collyeron Partnership. Greeu
oa Evideuci'. Oiive.- on Conveyancing. Curtis’s
Lc .vovancer. Burrill’s Law Dictionary Cruibo on
Property. Tayler’s Law Glossary. OaVd, on
heal Property. Reeves’ Domestic Relations. Uylea
on Dills. Bell on Sale. Lee on Arbitration of Titles
Sharswood’s Professional Ethics. Barton’fi suit in
Equity Wills on Circumstantial Evidence Comyn's
Landlord and Tenant. Watson ou .\rbitration. Hare
ou Discovery. Oliphant on Horses. Whitworth’s
Equity Precedents. Morris on Replevin. Gresley’s
Equity Evidence. Bishop on Marriage and Divorce,
Mathew’s Presumptive Evidence. Robertson on Sue
oession. Ellia on Insurance. Lewis on the Law of
Perpetuity. Phillimore on Domicil. Cary on Part
nerahip. Wilson on Uses. Fell on Guarantees New-
land ou Contracts. Tamlyn’s Chancery Evidence, ^c.
These or other Law Books ordered ^ill be supplied
to the Professslon in any part of the State on reason
able terms. E. J. HALE ^ SON
''HK KubscriherB having fully determinel to sell
the above named Property, now offer it to an en-
terprisiug mau upon liberal terms.
This Hotel i-njoys a large custom from tho adjoining
counties and from the travelling public, with a pros
pect of future increase. What it has done and is now
doins; can ho seen Ity any one wishing to purchase re-
fvirriug to oar hooks.
The situation of the building is such that it com
mands the greater part of the custom coming to and ^ it'iii -w
passing through this place. I M 1^0 Ij 1. IIO^.
j For the amount of capital invested, there is no bu- /SlilE tirm of H.VLL S.\CKEPT is this day dia-
I einess that a person could engage in that wovild pay as i solved by mutual consent.
J. H. ROBERTS & CO. The business of the firm will be settled by J. H]
Sept. 11, 185t>. .’J8tf j Hall or A. E. Ifall, who alone arc authorized to use
i the name of the firm in liquidation.
I J. H.
A. E.
FOR SALE.
•ff Reduced Prices^ for
or on SHORT
250 mmm, BiRoitiiEis,
Rockaways and Buggies
OF EVERY DEHCRIPTIOK,
MS ANY of which are finished, aud the balance being
fiaished daily. Among which are many New
and Beautiful styles, and one VERY FINE (’AURIAGE.
Some of them very light, and all made in the best
manner and of the best ;uaterials. My facilities for
doingCarriage work are GREATER than any establish
ment South, and I can afford and am determined to sell
work ot the BEST QUALITY as low ae it cau be built
for by any one.
Those who are indebted to me will pleas©
pay up, as my buginess requires my out-standing debts
to be collected. A. A. McKETHAN.
Feb. 3, 1856. 72-tf
I
VALl ABl.E rUOPERTY
t^OR S^iljE. I
OFFER for sale, my L.\NDS in the Town of Fay Fayetteville,
FOR RENT.
HV DWELLING HOUSE near the Masonie Lodge,
recently occupied by Mr. T J, Robinson.
,\pply to WRIGHT HL'SKE.
May 0, U'57. 5-2w
J. WH.LIAM PAGE, M. D.,
P iTTS B O RO V ii *V. C.
Dr, P.VGE may be found at his office when not
professionally engaged.
■May G, 1857. 5tf
Fayetteville, April ‘22, 1857.
2,800 Acres of Land [
FOR SALE.
f UlIIE Subscribers offer for sale the above Tract of j
I. Land, lying on Anderson's Creek, about two ai-d !
a half miles from lower Little River, near Elliot's ,
.\lills,—including about ()ne Hundred .\cres of good |
Swamps, which can be easily drained. This Laud is •
very heavily timbered, and a large portion level and |
of superior quality of Pine Land for cultivation. j
Also, a Circular STE.\M S.\W-.MIIL, in complete
More Aew Goods. |
fBIHE subscriber is receiving his FALL .\ND WIN- !
M. TER STOCK, consisting of almost every thing j
in th» wav of j
iiartiu'are and Miolloir»U'are^ i
-ALSO— j
s. Saddlery, Fisii, cVrc.,
-\ny of which he will soli cheap for Cash, barter for ; , . . _ .. . ^
Produce, or on short time. Store recently occupied I Lotn—vei near tho new Female High .School Buildings.
etteville, about ISO .\cres, known as the
MUMFORD SWAMP.
About ^tO .Acres of it is fine Meadow Land, as the Crop
now on it will show. .\lso, the
Vsiiiiublt* l>ri(!k Sior** aiif l,.ot
•near the Mrtrket .Square, occupied by Mr. John A.
Pemberton.
A Large and Valuable Lot, fronting ou Donaldson.
Maxwell and Mumford Streets, known as the Hotel
Garden Lot,—could bo divided into several Building
1. M.
N. C., Jan’y 1»>, 185H.
HALL,
HALL,
SACKETT.
70-tf
FOR S VLE.
A UAMANTINE and TALLOW CANDLES; fine and i 'Jroceries,
.m common TOB.\CCO; and almost anything in the i {-lardwaFP
Graoery line. Cheap as the cheapest! i / ■> i ^
G. w' I. GOLDSTON. ; CutJery,
Jan’y 27, 1857. 77-
Fall and Winter Goods.
jr. O' T. IVaddill^
HAY STREET,
^^RE new receiving their Fall and Winter GOODb
by Troy & M.irsh,
Oct. 15. 185G.
near tho Dobbin House.
0. W. I. GOLDHTON.
l!tf
Book Agents Wanted.
fBIHE Subscriber, having taken theGeneral .\gency
•M. for getting subscribers to and delivering Hawks's
History of North Carolina, now in process of publica
tion by .Messrs, E, J. Hale j' Son of Fayetteville, is
desirous of entering into an engagement with one or
more active, intelligent and reliable persons in each
of the Judicial (Mrcuit.s. to canvass their respective
Grand Royal .\rch (’liapter of iNortii Carolina.
'I'HE REGUL.\R Annual Convocation of this body
2 will be held in Wilmington on Monday, the first
av of June next. Subordinate Chapters are requested
e punctual in sending their representatives, as
^.»iters f much importance are to be acted on.
THOS. B. CARR, Grand Sec’y.
.\r.\ 4. 5-tm
TiirtSier ^iipplieM or Book».
.A,MtRlC.\N CITIZEN, by Bishop Hopkins;
5 I’rred’s Poetical Works; Milledulcia, from
'"j and Queries: Mackey’s Lexicon of Free-Mason- j
D;cil >nary of Poetical Quotations; Mitchell’s
i .ve ers’ Guide; Qtieetions to Jacobus' Notes; .Medi-
»■ .School Books, &c.
E. J. HALE & BON.
^iay 2, 1857.
Nr\V SUPPLY OF STATIONERV.
^ ^7' E are just receiving further supplies of
V t ST^lTiO.VKH K,
rtcinj: Letter, Bath Poit, Note and Cap Papers,
it V ,iiety; English and French Envelopes, white
.red; Tissue Paper, Gillott’s and Perry’s Steel
* - . Pen Hold rs. Red Ink Pens, Ebony Rulers,
:tnd tiuxwocl Pocket Rulers, Mathematical In-
- Hi.tB iu cases. Hand Clips, Pink Tape, Quills,
I., f White Rubber, Sand Boxes, ^c.; Banker’s
1“ ckct .Memorandums and Pocket Books; V'an-
' 1 I'reiich Pencil .Sharpeners; Cloth Stretchers, for
■ I w'th indelible ink; Rodgers’ Pen Knives;
^ .Maynard i Noyes and Davids’ Inks, j"c.
"  a.^e superior English SLATES, assorted sizes.
E. J. HALE 6l SON,
•' -. 1H57,
Immediate application is desired, as sample copies ot
the first volume will will be ready iu a few days.
Undoubted testimonials as to character must ac
company each application, .\ddress
H. W. HORN.
Fayetteville, Dec. #, 1H56. t>4-
I
order and well adapted to sawing plank road and rail ‘ pans of the State, or particular counties, thoroughly.
road timbers. Also, Two well-bro»e .MULES. [ * -- > —■ » -
All» or any portion of which, will be sold low and
on time. The Land will be sold either in a body or iu
parcels to suit. SMITH & ELLIOT.
April ti, 1857. y7-tf
i\iIjU.wb£1I^£ot for
ri^HE LOT, corner of Gillespie aud Mumford streets, !
extending about 500 feet on .Mumford Street, is ]
offered for sale.
For terms apply to j
G. DEMING, Esq., Fayetteville,
or JA.MES OWEN, Wilmington.
March 2b, 1857. f4-l’mpd
NOTICE.
By virtue of a Trust confided to me by appoint
ment of the proprietors of Cumberland .•\cademy
at meetings held June 12, ’55 aud Dec’r 11, '55, I will
proceed to sell, on Tuesday of Harnett Superior Court
May 19th 1857, the whole or so much of the property
of said institution as will be necessary to pay the in
debtedness of said institution if not previou.sly disposed
of. JNO. W. McKAY, Treas’r.
March 1.3, 1857. yOtf
negr(7es wanted.
^fflHE undersigned will p.av the highest cash price
JL for YOUNG NEGROES. Letters addressed to
either of us at Laurinburg'n, Richmond county, will
have prompt attention.
D. C. McINTVRE.
DANIEL M. McLAURlN.
[^aurinburgh, Dec. 20, 185b. 68tf
iVe^ro Clothino*.
WKirB'X*,
Now receiving.
FOR SALK.
WISH to sell my I»!..% ou the West
sideofCajie Fear, 2 miles below Fayetteville, I
would sell 50(1 acres or more; it consists of River
Swamp and Sand Hill Land.
Also iny House and Lot on Ramsey Street.
One Lot corner Dick and Persou Streets,
One House and Lot corner of Frink’s .-Vlley and
Orange Street.
10 Shares Cape Fear Bank Stock.
12 Shares I'l aik Road Stock.
M. N. LEARY.
Fayetteville, Dec’r 1, 185(5. (11 tf
T
y I
Ma
*Yew *Mdtwrtisement.
1-KEV, CORN AND FISH.
liBLS. WHISKEY;
7'iii iJushels Corn;
•«U Bbis. No. 1 New Herring.
10 Boxes Common Tobacco
'■ cheap fur Cash by E. F, .MO)RE.
-1. 6-3t
i
i\ew Goods.
1HE undersigned have received into Store their re
cent purchases of
O O O D S,
Embracing a large and general stock of
(jvroceries and Hardware,
I Which they will sell oa their usual accommodating
terms. G. W. WILLIAMS & CO.
.March 4, 1857. 87tf
* tint t'eur JS(ivitj;aiion Conifjuny.
pdF ANNUAL .MEETING of the Stockholders
L : be held in Fayetteville on FRIDAY, 2ith of
; " 7. J. II. hall, Prest.
•'iny >^, fl.
i\EVV GOODS.
We have received our Stock of
Spring and Summer Goods^
To which we call the attention of Buyers. Our goods
are all new, and have been selected with considerable
taete. And we will sell as cheap as any House in the
State. MOOKE ^ BRO.
March 25, 1857. 93-
NO HUMBUG!
■^HE subscriber ia now prepared to fill all orders
for
Superior Water Rurkets.
He manufactures North Carolina material—ho em
ploys North Carolina capital and labor,—ami he solicits
North Carolina patronage. By giving him a trial, and
by comparing his with Northern price.s, be hopes to be
able to make a favorable showing. TRIAL is what
he wants.
Messrs. WORTH UTLEY of this place are .\gents
for tho sale of the above Buckets.
G. H. MAKEPEACE.
Fayetteville, Feb’y 17, 1857. 82-y
^50 lieward.
R.\N.\W.VY from tlie subscriber, iu Pittsborough,
Chatham couuty, N. C., on the 8th inst,, a negro
boy named .TIM. about IS years of age, of dark brown
color, about five feet high, heavy built, and weighs
from 140 to 150 lbs. He is smart and quick spoken,
and rocks when he walks. The only notable mark re
collected is a t*car on the middle of the forehead, near
where the hair joins. He had on, when last seen, a
brown Tweeds coat, with flaps on the pocket, A re
ward of Fifty Dollars will be paid for him, if taken
out «f the c'mnty jf Chatham, or Twenty-five Dollars
if taken in it.
JOSEPH THOMPSON.
Pittsborough, Jan’y 15, 1867. 74bptf
Pale iind Amber Ale in Bbls. and ^
Bbls. C. T. HAIGH & SONS.
Deo’r 16, 1866. 66tf
.■Mso, the Stable Lot adjoining, fronting on Mumford
Street.
Several DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS on hoth
Winslow and Mumford Streets.
All this property cau now be purchased ou favora
ble terms, and a large part can remain on Bond and
Mortgage if desired
THO. J. CURTIS.
Oct. 10, 1855. 43-tf
ROBERT D.TjREEN,
(LATE GREEN x WEAR,)
WATCH-MAKERS, JEWELLERS, &c.,
FAYETTEVILLE, N. C,
WB D, G. begs to return his sincere thanks to the '
j M » • 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
I the business in all its branches at the old stand, under
i his entire superintendence.
1 N. B All Watches left with him for repair will be
1 taken apart in the presence of the owners, and the
j necessary repairs pointed out to them and a written
: contrav-t given for the same, which work will be war-
I ranted Tor two years.
On hand aud for sale now. the most varied and
choice selection of CLOCKS and othe*' 'iime pieces
that has ever been offered to the public ir. North Caro
lina, which he will sell at New York prices, and also
wAttR-^.NT for two years.
All debts due to and by the late firm will be paid
anil received by R. D, GUEEN.
■August 25, 1850. 34-tf
O. IIOlJSTO.\
(.)ULD inform hi.s friemls and former customers
that he may be found 2 doors below the Cape
Feur Bank, and 3 doors above his old stand south side
Person Street, where he intends to keep on hand.
Harness, Saddles.. Bridies, Whips, Collars,
and every thing belonging to his trade. He respectfully
invites his friends from the country to call and examine
his stock before purcbaning.
He will attend to Repairing of Harness and Saddles
punctually, and his charges shall be moderate. He
would requ?st all indehteil to the firm of HOUSTON &
(JVER15Y to settle with W. Overby or himself, as they
are compelled to settle the firm’s debts.
August 27. 185t). .S4tf
J. & T,
IV
November 17, IHjC.
FOirSALE”
T
KERSEYS, HATS, SHOES, «ic.
WADDILL.
57 tf
consisting of a large and well selected stock of
Hats and Caps,
Saddlery and Lea
ther,
Heavy articles in
the Drug line,
Ready-made Clo
thing, and
Staple Dry Goods
Blacksmith 4' 'Fur-
pentine Tools,
Agricultural Im
plements,
Boots and Shoes,
UN PLATE,
Sheet Iron,
Iron Wire,
Zinc, and Tin
patterns.
This Stock we are prepared to Job or Retail.
Fayetteville, Oct. 24, 43tf
e ask the Planters aud Turpentine mon to ei-
mine our Kerseys, Negro Blankets, Hats aud Shoes.
Sept. 24.
Ware and Stoves of various
By
C. W. ANDREWS,
Market Square.
42-
w
of
Further Suppiies of Books.
f'S '^HE Humorous Poetry of the English Language;
Jt Home and the World, by Mrs. Kiv-.s of Va.;
Poetical Works and ‘ Rejected Addresses’
Horace and James Smith;
Beaumarchais and his Times;
Confidenti.al Correspondence of Napoleon and Jo
sephine;
The Lady’s .\lmanac for 1857:
Dr. Kane’s Arctic Exploratious;
Memoir ot Susan Allibone;
Knight’s Pictorial Half-Hours;
Ready Reckoners; The Mystic Circle;
Bullion’s Practical Lessons in English Grammar.
Just received. E, J. H.VLE & SON.
Jan’y 2, 1857,
WOOL ROLLS.
It Mr carded with dispatch at Blount’s Creek
* * Factory.
SHEETLNQS,
Osuaburgs,
Cotton Yarn, and
j 'Vool Kolls, for salt by
I GEO, McNEILL.
J une 1864. *
! ”U)ST.
Last Night, between the Market House and the
Dobbin House, a small PORTE MONNIA, con-
I taining about 5^-5 or $30, consisting of two Five Dol
lar Gold pieces, three Two-and-a-Half Gold pieces and
j four One Dollar Gold; also some small change and a
j bill or two. A suitable reward will be given for the
I recovery of the above described Purse and Money,
i WM. McLEOD.
I Fayetteville, June 4, 1856 10-tf
IJFE INSURANCE.
^■IHE Undersignetl iias l)een appointed .\geut of
jL the North Carolina Mutiial Life Insurance Com
pany. Every member for life participates in the pro
fits of the Company; and the annual premium for
life membership, where it amounts to ^iJO or more,
may be paid one-half in cash, and the other half in
a note at 12 months.
Debtors’ lives may be insured by creditors. A man
may insure bis ywn life for the e.\clusive benefit of
his family The I'lvcs of slaves may be insured.
This systo n i.= rapidly growing iiito favor, all over
the civilized world It is one by which a family, for
a small sum annu.ally, may be provided for, alter the
death >>f its li'.'ad, on wiiose exertions they may have
been dependent for a support. It is a g.iod investment
of mouey, even if one should iive lon^ alter taking
out a Life Policy. Explanatory pamphlets, and the
necessary Blanks, furniehed on application.
E. J. HALE.
fiirther Suppiies of Books and
Stnlionarff.
rpHEODOSlA ERNEST, or The Heroine of Faith:
J "Inquire within for anything you want to know”;
Rifle, Axe and Saddle-bags, by .Milburn;
Household Mysteries, a Ilomance of Southern Life;
Dr, Kane's .\rctic Explorations,—cloth, sheep and
hah calf bindings;
Webster’s Dictionaries, unabridged Quarto, Octavo,
Family Pronouncing, Pocket, kc.—eight different
e iitions. The Turner’s Companion;
Jacobus’ Notes on Matthew; .School Books;
DUPLIC.VTING IMPRESSION PAPER, &c., JfC.
Just rec’d. E. J H.\LE & SON.
A CARD.
rjB^HE undersigned would respectfully inform his
M. old friends and customers th»t he can be found
at the Store of C. E. Leete, where he will be glad to
see them. J R. .McDONALD.
Fayetteville, N. C., Jan’y 8, 1867. 72-tf
ON~ 0( )NSIGN
liCS. CORN,
JB. t# VlF 1000 Sacks Salt,
20 Bbls. .Mulletts, (Oak,)
To arrive and for sale. W. P. ELLIOTT.
Oct. 22.
50-tf
A
WANTED,
FEW likely servants,—men, boys and girls. The
highest price will be paid by calling upon
J. H. ROBERTS.
Feb’y 'J, 80tf
TURI^>mNE AXES^
A GOOD lot for sale, by’
J. & T. WADDILL. *
Also a prime new two-hone Wagon, with iron axles.
Feb’y 4, 1867. 79tf
JONES’S LAW REPORTS, VOL. 2.
>’I^HE subscribers have for sale, the 2d volume of th
1 Reports of Law Casefi in the Supreme Court o*
North Carolina, by II. C. Jones, Esq. Just published
Also. Supreme Court Reports generally, and othe
Law Books. E. J. HALE is SON.
m\m iliMliiin \i oil
'U'lHE 2d edition, (with hundreds of typograniiica 1
jBl errors of the old edition corrected,^ is jiublibLed
for the benetit of the Missionary cause of the Episco
pal Church in North Carolina. The price of the 2
vols. is, in cloth binding, ij>4, in sheep >4 50. OrderB,
accompanied in every instance by cash, may be ad
dressed to E. J. HALi^ 4' SON.
Fayetteville, .May 8, 1856.
Narrative of the Expedition of an
American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, bj
Com. Perry, U. S. Navy, with numerous illustrations,
edited by Rev. Dr. F. L. Hawks.
Also, further supplies of Mrs. Hentz’s Novels; Mis*
Murray’s Travels through the U. S.; MitchcH’e Tra
veller’s Guide; Steel Pens, ^ c.
E. J. HALE 4 SON.
Aug. 12.
Gunn’s Domestic Medicine, or Poor
Man’s Friend. A further supply of this popular book,
just received. fc\ J. ll.ALE & SON.
The Original 'I'ext of Shakspeare’s
Plays Restored, 200,000 Typographical Errors and
omissions corrected by the .Manuscript Emendations
contained in tho recently discovered Folio of 1082, by
J. Payne Collier and John L. Jewett, Esquires,—one
vol. 8vo. A further supply in sheep and cloth and
:iheep binding!. E. J. IIALE & SON.
March 4.
Blank Warrants for sale here.
A