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, X . f " IP .AND TH CAROLINA GAZETTE. ftai Sill SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4,' 1847. NUMBER 97. PUBLISHED KMArrait IXD WEEKLY, BY .EPJT0.R PROPRIETOR. TERMS. Subscription. Skmi-Wkkklt Pipe Fit dol lars pr auuuni half in advance. Wkkkly Pap Three Dollars per annum. Adecrtisemtnts. For every Sixteen Line, first iasertioo, One Dollar; each subsequent insertion, Twenty-five Cents. Court Orders and Judicial Advertisement will be chaffed 25 per cent, higher ; Vut & deduction of 33 J per eet- will be made from tie regular prices, for advertisers by the year. Advertise meats, inserted in the Semi-Weekly Re gister, will also appear in the Weekly Paper, free of chaTje. jj- Letters to the Editor must be post-paid. SEAWELL & MEAD, Wholesale and Retail Grocers TTITAVE on band, end are daily expecting, add JJJi. tions which, when received, will make the lar gest assortment of Good in their line ever offered in this market ; and will be sold. Wholesale or lUTAfL, to suit customers, at reduced prices : 15 Hotheads BROWN SUGAR 25 Sacks prime Rio COFFEE 20 do " Laguira do. 12 do Old Government Java Coffee 10 bbls. Crashed SUGAR S do Pulverized do - 8 do New Orleans Clarified Sugar 10 packages double refined Loa do--5 Hogsheads MOLASSES 1 Cask' Sugar Houss do 1 do refined N. O do 1 do superior S.YR UP 100 Sacks SALT Ground, Alum and Liverpool 3000 lbs. BACON blown 60 kegs CUT NAILS st Denny to 30 penny 100 bags old CORN MEAL 10,000 CIGARS, various brands 00 lbs CHEWING TOBACCO (Rambaut's) 3 boxes do do (Langhorn's) 2 do Smoking do 6 Mats of Cinnamon Ground do Do Cloves. "Do AIT pice in 5 lb. do do cans do do 2 kegs whole Allspice 2 2 6 6 3 do do Black Pepper boxes ground do doz. London Mustard do American do do London and American, in 5. Ib. cans 6 kegs Powder ; also, fine Canister do 50 bores Tallow Candles 16 do Sperm do 6 do Bar Soap 12 doz. Cake do assorted 30 groce perfumed Matches 24 do Table Salt 20 boxes Window GLASS, assorted 7 basket Champagne (Heidsick brand . FRENCH BRANDY, Importation of 1808 ! Do. old Cognac m Do. u Champagne Do. Seignelle , Old Fort " I I Old Madeira Madeira, for cooking WISES, Hicilv Madeira ; ' Malaga and j Sherry J Old Jamaica Ram Hollaad Gin Scotch Whiskey, very old 1 Old Rye do Common do Bottled Porter Salmon, Shad, Mackerel and Rock FISH Smoked Beef and Tongues Imperial, Gunpowder, Young Hyson & Black Chocolate and Cocoa TEAS Shot, Bagging Twine, Bed Cords, Jrc. &c. &e. With a large assortment of STUIME WAKE Kaleigh, Nov 12, 1847. 91 IP ALL GOODS in our line, to hand ; they consist mostly of" Brown and Loaf Sugars Clarified, Crushed and refined do. Laguira, Rio and Java Coffees Molasses, Tea and Spices Butter. Cheese and Rice Bacon and Lard Flour and Corn Meal Blown and Ground A lam Salt Men and Women's stoat Shoes Sole and upper Leathers Calf, lining Skins and Thread . N Bagging. Rope and Twine Bed Cord and Lines Cotton Cloths and Osnaburgs Cotton Yarns from 4 to 16 Cigars, Tobacco and Snuff Sifters and Hand Bellows' Nails from 4 penny to 20 penny Brown and White rioap Sperm, Hull's snd Dallett's Csndles Horse Whips and Wood Ware Tin Ware assorted Cast Iron Stove Neat Prints in frames, dec. e. WILL. PECK 4" SON. Raleigh. Nov. 13, 91 6t PELLETIER'S EXTRACT OF SARSAPAMLLA. WE hsve jost received a supply of the above splendid Preparation, which is recommended by the Proprietor, as being superior 10 " TOWNS END'S," ik larger Botttes and at a less price. PEsCUD & JOHNSON. Seventeen Hundred and Sev- ENTT-eix, or The War of Indepen dence : A history of the Anglo-Americans ; illustra ted by numerous Engravings, by Benson J. Lossing. This day received by H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, Nov. 8, 1847. 90 !ALT again; both Blown and Ground Alum, in full Sacks, just received. W1L.1 rKCK. &. SON. Rajeigh, Nov. 26. 95 3t TTTLOUR from COTTON 'a MILL, for Sale. WILL. PECK ic SON. 1847. 93 3t 18, IB R O W N SUGAR, by the hhd. or barrel. REFINED do. by the barrel. CLARIFIED do. by the barrel. WHITE do. by the loaf. All offered low for the cash. WILL. PECK & SON. Roleigh,Nov.23. 91 6t JT OLSII'S jTIatclies. -A supply of Golsh's UtJ" superior Matches, in wood boxes, just received aad for sale by PESCUD &. JOHNSON. JACOB SNIDER, Jr. Importer fcAVholesale & Retail Dealer ia OF ALL COUNTRIES, Ifo. TO Walnut Street, INVITES the attention of the Trade and consumers to his extensive stock of good, pure Wines, 4c, of various grades and prices : all of which have been carefully selected by him in Europe, Principally in the Districts tvhere Produced. AN EXPERIENCE of twenty year in this busi ness, and as successor to the late John Vacbhax, Esq. wim an extensive European connection, and a direct personal knowledge of the principal Wine dis tricts i France, Germany, &c. enables him to guar antee the excellence and good condition of every ar ticle sold by him. His new Store and Cellars, ar ranged and built for the purpose, insure the preserva tion of his wines in perfect condition : and the present Stock having been landed principally before the first of December last, when the new and high Tariff on Wines took effect, enables him to sell on the most ad vantageoas terms. fj J" Descriptive Catalogues furnished on applica tion personally or by letter ; in ordering Wihxs from which, satisfaction will be guarantied. -Winks &.c. Imported to Order, Subject t Ap puoval os Arrival. March 29. 1847. 2-ly THOMAS R. DIBItLEE, ATTORNEY AND SOLICITOR, COMMISSIONER FOR NORTH CAROLINA, To take Testimony, Acknowledgements, dec. 79 Nassau Street, New York. .December 26, 1846. . 104 ly The Tattcrsalls Heave Ponders are a Medicine ektirb lt DirFiRKKT in their composition and action from any thing of the kind ever before offered in this country, and are warranted to be the best article for the cure of Heaves, Broken Wind, &c- in Horse, now extant. Their extensive use in the TattersalU Stables, London, and other parts of England, has been accompanied by the most astonishing results and many thousands of valuable Horses have been rendered sound thereby. They are now offered to the people of the United States, with the confident assertion of the 'Proprietor, that the HEAVES CAN BE CURED BY THEM. None genuine without the written signature of J. Kibkbridk, London. a Price one dollar. A. H. GOUGH CO., 149 Fton st., N.Y. General Agents for the U. States. A supply of the above Powders just received and fur sal j.y .PESCUD Sc JOHNSON. Raleigh, Nov. 8. (Standard) 91 D&vid B. Sfoull, COPPERSMITH, TIN AND SHEET-IRON WORKER, NO. G2. PRATT STREET, BALTIMORE. QT1HE Subscriber, having been long established in (LlLj the above business, tenders his services to the Distillers of Turpentine in the State of North Caro lina, for the manufacturing ol Turpentine Stills, ha ving already furnished a number of them, for which satisfactory reference can be given. Persons in want of turpentine Stills, or any otber Copper work, Tin, Sheet Iron, or Lead work. For cing and Lifting Pumps, Stoves and Pipe, can be ac commodated, wholesale or retail, oa as favorable terms, as any House in Baltimore, or any other City. The new Packet Line -arrangement now makes it certaiu to Merchants aud others, that their orders will be forwarded. October 16, 1847. 84 taS5 Bollingbrook Hotel FOR RENT OR LEASE. THIS well kuown Hotel being now in com plete order, and newly re-paiated, thoroughly, is for Rent or Lease, together with the brick Stables beloncnus thereto. The Terms will be made easy. Possession 1st January next. Further particulars made known on application to JOHN V. WILLCOX, ANDREW KEVAN, Trustees Bollingbrook Hotel Co. Petersburg, Nov 16. 93 5t New WroVks at the N. C. Bookstore. "TfTOUATT ou the Dog, with numerous illustra 11 lious. Edited bv E J. Lewis, M. D., Member ol the Academy of Natural- Scieuce at Philadelphia School-Keeping. Theory aud practice of Teach ing, or the motives and methods of good School-keeping. By David P. Page, A M , Principal of the Stale Normal School, Albany, IS. i. Si bone's Waterloo Campaigns, with Maps and Plans of the Battles. A New Cook Book. Acton's Modern Cookery, in all its branches, reduced to a system of easy practice Mexico and her Military Chieftain, comprising sketches of the lives of Hidalgo, Morales, Iturbide, Santa Anua, Gomez Farias, Bustamente, Paredes, Almoute, Arista, Alaman, Ampudia, Herrera, and Do La Vega, illustrated by 12 Portrait Engravings By Fay Robinson. Price 50 ceuts Tbi day re ceived at the North Carolina Book Store, by HENRY D. TURNER. Raleigh, Nov. 19. 94 Cheap Reading. fTflHE TRUCE, or on and of Soundings, by J. JJL H- Ingranam, bsq price so cents. Edward Manning, or the Bride and the Maiden, by J. H. Ineraham, Eso., price 25 cents. The Dancing Feather, a Romance of New York, bv J. H. Ingraham, Esq., price 25 cents. Ruth Whalley, or the Fair Puritan a Romance of the Bay Province, by H. W. Herbert. Eeq. 25 cts. Captain Paul, by Thomas Williams, fcsq. cu. The Wanderings and Adventures of Reuben De laney, being a narrative of Twelve Years Life in t Whale Ship, with engravings, price 25 cents. The O'Donnoghue, aTale of Ireland, by Lever, The Knight of Gwynne, by Lever, 25 cents. For sale at the North Carolina Book Store. Hogs! Hogs! Pork! THE Subscribers would take this method of in forming persons who may drive HOGS to this Market, that they are prepared to receive and slaugh ter thim on the usual terms. They have suitab'e 1U for the Hoga, and wagons with which to deliver the Pork to purchaser. V ROYSTER UTLEY Nov. 57. Standard. 96 3t AGENTS WANTED. EVERAL enterprising young men, who-are not engsged. can find proQUble employment m can vassing this Count or State, with some of the most popular Publication, nf iho dav. bv aoplvinz at this Otfice. Nov. 30. 96 U CM : Tll A T oiruiitrs raiem LaniDS. i A T the 20th Annual Fair of the " American In- stitpte," just closed, the Subscriber received the medal for the best design of Lara pa" (Strong's Pa tent). The superiority of these Lamp has now been publicly tested, and by the award of Messrs. Cox and Stoutenburc (dealers in Solar and other Lamps, Committee on Lamps, fully admitted to be superior to all others now in use. In addition to this official announcement, in behalf of Strong's Patent Lamps" by the American Institute, we are permitted to Etate-that one of the Lamps was in constant use, day and night, in the Manager's Room, duriug the Fair, giving great comfort and satisfaction to aU who were employed in reading or writing, by its brilliant and shadowless light; aud refer to Hon. F. Tall madge, President, Gen. Chandler, and other members of the Institute, for the correctness of. the above statement. The " Brooklyn Glass Co " so long and favorably known, furnish (with the exception of the shades) all the glass used in our Lamps. Our silvered work is supplied by J. Mitchell Co., who received the premium at the last Fair, lor very suprrior workmanship. The advantages of Strong's PaUnt Lamps'" are 1st. Thete Lamps cast no khade. 2d. Are free from smoke or smell. 3d. Will burn the cheapest oil, aud give a greater light at less expense than auy Lamp now in use. 4th. Are more brilliaut than campheue or spirit gas, without the same risks to life and properly. 5th. Are not liable to get out of order, are easily cleaned, and warranted for one year. Clb. The haud Lamps will not spill oil with the most careless usage. Manufactured solely by S. D. VANDERIIEY DEN, 54S Pearl street, New York. Ware-room, 304 Broadway. ' Chandeliers, bracket, hangiug, parlor aud mantel Lamps in every variety. N. B. Solar and astral Lamps altered. Prices. Retail from $5 to' 25. Wholesale per doz. from 48 to 200. Terms. Under 100, cash ; over 100, 30, CO, 90 days, on satisfactory paper. Nov. II, 1847. 93 Gt ARCHITECTURE The Beauties of Modern Architecture, illustrated by forty-eight origioal Plates, designed expressly for this work, by Ranerd Lalever, Architect. Hint to Young Architects, by George Wightwick, with Notes and Hints to persona about Building in the country ; by A. J. Downing, Eaq For sale by H. I). TURNER. Nov. 12. At the N. C. Bookstore. jjltatc of ITortli Carolina- Guiltsiid County. Court of Equity, October Term, A. D. 1847. Thomas R. Tate and others, vs. David P. Weir aad other. Petition to sell Real Estate. By virtue of a Decree, made in the above case, I snail expose to puotic oaie in toe i own or ureens- borough, N. C, on Monday, the 21st day of Febru- ry, 1848, upon a credit of one, two and three years, the Lot of Land on which the Cotton Factory stands, Erected by the late Htxir Hcmmiih. The im provements consist of a large and extensive Brick building, with all the necessary Shops, Store-houses and buildings, sufficient for the accommodation of eighty or ninety hands. There are now in operation twenty-five hundred Spindles, and twenty-six Loem-s with all the machinery and necessary fixtures for the same. The machinery is driven by Steam power. This Property is well worthy of public attentien, as it is deemed the most valuable ef the kind ever offered for sale in this State. It is located in a thri ving healthy village, amidst a thrifty population, and every inducement i presented to any persons wishing to engage in the Manufacturing business. Immediate possession will be given the purchaser. 1 he above sale is made for partition amongst the Devisees of Himrt Humphries, ihe late Proprietor. The purchaser will be required to give Bond with approved Security, and the title will be retained, un til life further Order of this Court. Test J.A. MEBANE, C.M.E. Greensboro', N. C , November, 1847. 90 3m At it again ! TT WILL sell at my Store this and for three uither U Etenwgs this Week, a Valuable assortment of Included in the Collection, may be found Ency clopedia Americana, 14 vols.. Dr. Lardner s Lectures on Science and Art, 2 vols., iiurkett s Notes on the New Testament, Clarke's Commentary, do., Robert son's Historical Works, Moore's Poetical Works, Burns' do., Cowper. Milton. Coleridge. Shelly, Mary Howitt, Miss Mitford. L. E Landon, Milton's Prase Works, 2 vols., Walpole's New Letters, 2 ols. Works of Lord Bolingbroke', 4 vols., complete Work of Lord Bacon, 3 vol., Shakspeare, fine Boston Edi tion, 7 vols , Paley s Works, Lite of Wesley, Hook of the Army and Navy, Siborne s Waterloo Cam puign, Mills History of (he Crusades. Complete Works nt L,ord Uyron, Drownings History ot the Hugenots, Rush's Residence at the Court of Lon don, Rollins' Ancient History, Josephus, Popes Works. Book of the Poets. 3 vols., Prose Works of N. P. Willis, Theirs' French Revolution, DeToc queville's Democracy in America, 2 vols., Novels, hy Bulwer, Fielding, Smollet, Dicken, &c &c. dtc. Also, an assortment of Illustrated Works, suitable for presents. Fumilu and Pocfot Bibles, elegant bindings, Prayer Books, rost and Cap J'aper, &c The above stock is all new, just received from Vi ew York and Philadelphia, and warranted perfect. Sale to commence at 6a o clock. The PubKc are requested to examine during the day. N. B. HUGHES, Auctioneer. Nov. 28. 96 A YOUNG EAIY, Aw ATIVE of Bertie County, N. C, who has been educated expressly to teach, wishes to obtain a situation in a fnvate family the ensuing vear. She is prepared to teach the French Lan guage, Music on the Piano and Guitar, together with the lower branches. Persons wi&tuug to employ a Female Teacher, can address P. C TYLER, Jun. Britton's X Roads, Bertie Co., N. C. 96 4t rirUie Ladies' SIence of Etiquette, JjL andHand Book of the Toilet, price 25 cents. Th&Rook of a Thousand Songs the greatest and best collection ever embodied in one work, well bound, price l 25. A few copies on hand at the Bookstore, No. 1, Fayetteville street. Raleigh, Dec. 1. PITTSROUO' ACADEMY. rpHIS Insiitut;on having become vacant, by the JL resignation of the Incumbent, nonce is uereoy given that applications for the situation ofTrincipal of this Academy will be received between this date and the 25th of December next. Persons applying will direct to the Secretary, pout-paying their letters, in all instances. By order of the board, MAURICE Q- WAUDELL, Secretary. Pittsboro', Nov. 18, 1817- 93 t25D 1,000 CASES FALL AND WINTER STOCK OF I Boots, Shoes and Brogans, AT THE LADIES' SALOON, On Main Street, near Walter's City Hotel, Norfolk, Va. THE SUBSCRIBER, having re cently enlarged his Store for retail ing, and having taken the whole house for wholesale goods, he is now prepared to show the largest and best stock of Boots, Shoes and Brogans, for the Fall and Winter trade, which he has ever had. He has just returned from the North and East, where he has visited all the principal Shoe manufactories and purchased from them his stock at cash prices almost entirely. He will therefore be enabled to sell to Country Merchants and others, at very low prices. HE HAS NOW ON HAND, 5,000 pairs Men's very heavy thick Brogans, dou ble soles and double stitched'. 2,000 pairs Men's coarse Brogans, 2d & 3d quality. 3,000 do do lined and bound Brogans and Bootees. 1,000 pairs Men's coarse thick Cowhide and Grain Leather Boots, double soles, the very best quality. 400 pairs Men's Fishermen Boots, made of heavy wax Leather and Grain Leather very long legs to wade in, and double soles. 500 pairs Gentlemen's Water Proof Boots, with double Calf Skin uppers and heavy double soles. 1,000 pairs Gentlemen's Napoleon Boots, with nailed and slug bottoms, assorted qualities.- 1 5,000 pairs Women's Leather Boots, assorted kinds, such as heavy Kip, Wax and Grain Leather, and Goat Skin Bootees. 2,000 pairs Women's Iieather Shoes and Buskins. BESIDES THE ABOVE GOODS, J We have more than our usual supply of Ladies' Shoes, Ladies' Gaiter Boots, and over 20,000 pairs Children's Shoes; Men and Women Servants' Shoes, Travelling Trunks of every kind, Valises and Carpet Bags; all of which makes our assortment unusually large and very attractive the whole of it will be sold cheap for cash, or on short time to punctual customers. Country Merchants end Strangers visiting Norfolk, and the public generally, are respectfully invited to call and examine our extensive assortment before buving. The Ladies Saloon is on Main Street, near Wal ter's City Hotel. W. H. ADDINGTON. September 25. Magnificent Schemes FOR DECEMBER, 1847. J. W.'lttanry &. Co., Managers. (Successors to J. G. Gregory fc Co.) 10ofS6,000! ' 10 of 3,000! ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, Class No. 80, for 1847, To be drawn iu Alexaudria, on Saturday, the 11th of December, 184. -i r L E N D I d scheme: 1 0 prize of prizes of do do 4L. $30,146 20-prizes of G00 6,000 20 do 400 3,000 20 do 300 1,000 185 do 250 &c. otc. 10 20 78 Number Lottery 13 Drawn Ballots. Tickets $10, Halves 5, Quarters 2 50. Certificate of packages of 26 Whole Tickets 130 Do do 2b Hair do bo Do do 26 Quarter do 32 50 50,000! S20,000! &10,000! And 13 Drawn Nos. in each Package of 22 Tickets ! Alexaudria Lottery, Class No. 82, for 1847, To be drawn at Alexandria, on Saturday, the 18th of December, 1847. Magnificent Scheme : 13 Drawn Numbers out of G6 Ma kin 17 nearly as many Prizes as Blanks! 1 splendid capital of 50,000 1 prize of 2,000 1 do prize of 20,000 10 prizes of 1,000 1 prize of 10,000 Itt do 500 do O.UUU l CIO ouu do 2,940 30 d 200 t &.C. &c. Tickets only Slo Halves 7 50 Quarters J a highths 1 Hih. Certificate of packages of 22 W nole tickets 1140 00 Do do 22 Half do 7U UU Do do '22 Quarter do 35 00 Do do 22 Eighth do 17 50 35,000 Dolls ! 813,000 ! $ 10,000 I ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY, Class-No. 84, for 1847. To be drawn in Alexandria, on Saturday, 2oth of December, 1847. 14 Drawn Ballots out of 78 Numbers! FFLESDID SCHEME 1 prize of 35,000 13,000 10,000 5,000 3,500 3,000 1 prize of 1 do 20 prizes of 20 do 20 do 40 do 2,089 2,000 1,000 600 do do do do do 400 300 Tickets S 10 Halves 5 Quarters 2 50. Certificates of Package of 26 Wholes, $120 Do do 26 Halves, 60 Do do 26 Quarters, 30 Orders for Tickets and Shares and Certificates of Packages in the above Splendid Lotteries will receive the moat prompt attention, aud an official account of each drawing sent immediately after it is over to all who order from us. Arftress J. &, C. MAURY, Agents for J. W. Macrv & Co., Managers, Washiugton City, D. U. AT THIS OFFICE, IJEPORTS of Cases at Law and Equity, argued and determined in the Supreme Court ot N. C, at Morganlon, August Term, 1847. Raleigh, October 29, 1847. jEuperb Gift Book for 18 !. Thomp son's Seasons, illustrated ; edited by Bolton Cor ney, Esq. Illustrated with 77 Designs, drawn ou wood, by the Etching Club; handsomely.printed, 1 vol. 8 vo. Just published aud this day received, at the N. C. Bookstore, Raleigh. Nov. 6. 1847. 90 For Sale or Exchange. 1 A GENTLEMAN, in possession of a good FARM, A recently settled, in the immediate neighborhood of Kaleigh, with an entirely Hew Dwelling House, of modern construction, and cenvenient arrangement, is desirous of either selling the same, or exchanging it for Property in the City of Kaleigh. Tor health! ness of location, fine Water, and accessibility to i Market, this Farm cannot be surpassed. Persons wishing to buy, or exchange, can learn further par ticulars, ou applicatiou to the Editor of this Paper. Raleigh, Nov. 29, 1817. l6 tf Fall and Winter -Clothing ! L. HARDING would respectfully inform the U Am citizens of Raleigh and vicinity, that be is now receiving his stock of FALL AiI WINTER CEOTIIING, and will in a few weeks be in receipt of as large and complete an assortment asever was opened in this mar ket. His Clothing has been manufactured in a very superior style, of good materials, expressly for this market ; therefore, those that wish to purchase fash ionable and well made Clothing, at Northern prices, will do well by giving him a call.' Just received a lot of black Cloth Dress and Frock coats; blue black Beaver Over and Frock coats; Rough and Ready, and Blanket Over coats; black Doe Skin Cassimere and Cloth Pants ; Fancy Cas simere and Satinet Pants: black Satin, Merino, Cashmere and Valencia Vests ; under Shirts, Linen Bosom Shirts, Drawers, Scarfs, Cravats, Collars, Suspenders, Gloves, -&c. ; at the store on Fayette- ville street, one doot above the corner known as B. B. Smith s. Raleigh. Sept. 16, 1817. 75 3m Masonic. THE Grand Lodge of North Caro lina will convene in this Cit on Monday evening, the 6th December next, at 7 o'clock, for the transaction of such business an may be submitted for its consideration. Officers of Subordinate Lodges are requested to attend in person, or cause proper Delegates to be appointed in obedience to the Con stitution and general regulations of the Grand Lodge. A full attendance is earnestly desired. WILLIAM THOS. BAIN, Grand Secretary. Raleigh. October 15. 80 FIKE THE J3TNA INSURANCE COMPA NY, of Hartford, Conn. Offers to insure'Build-ings and Merchandize, against loss or damage by fire, at premiums to suit the times. This is one of the oldest and bestlnsurance Com panies in the United States, and' pays its losses promptly. Applicationsfor Insurance in Raleigh, or ifs vi cinity, to be made to S.W. WHITING, Agent. And for Milton, N. C. and vicinity, to N. J. PALMER, Agent. October, 1847. 83 A SEW YORK CITY NEWSPAPER AT O.AE DOLLAR A YEAR!! THE ISLAND CITY Is printed upon a large handsome sheet, containing , 32 COLUMNS OF READING'! ATTER ! written by the .following talented contributors : Henht A. Buckingham, li. Constable, C. F. B&iggs, J. D. Bangs, A. A. Phillips. This powerful conjunction of literary talent, trie mvALLKD upon any weekly publication in this coun try, renders the Island City the LARGEST AND BEST FAMILY NEWSPA PER IN THE WORLD, Published at the same price, viz : 2 5 CENTS FOR THREE MONTHS'! OR One Dollar Per Annum ! From almost every Post-office in the United States we have received subscriptions through the exertions of the Post Master, (who are respectfully solicited to act us our agents,) and it is our ambition by untiring energy and perseverance, to make the Island City a welcome visitor to every familt circle throughout the United Slates. The impossibility to convey a jusflmpression of the intentions of the publishers in this single announcement must be apparent to every one, but they would earnestly solicit a single trial, an unbiased examination of the merits of the Is land City, which all can do by a remittance of the trifling sum of Twenty-five Cents, which will entitle them to ihree months subscription, satisfied that an acquaintance of that period will lead to one of a more permanent character. Among the regular features of the paper will be found ORIGINAL ROMANCES AND TALES, REVOLUTIONARY SKETCHES, LEGENDS OF THE THIRTEEN COLONIES, LOCAL SKETCHES, POLICE NEWS, ITEMS. StC TABLE D'HOTE, THE DRAMA. Together with extracts from the works of the follow ing English writers: Douglas'Jerrold, Martin Far quhar Topper, Mark Lemon, Gilbert A. Beckett, William Howitt, &C.&C. PREMIUMS! PREMIUMS! PREMIUMS! AM new subscribers for the term of one year will be entitled either te the powerfully written Sea Nov el entitled THE METEOR ; ojt. CUTTER or the OCEAN. Ur, to the domestic novel of TP Walter Wolfe ; OR, THE FRATRICIDE. In every City, Town, or Village, a club can readi ly be formed by any person who will give a few hours' attention to such object. To all such who will remit us FIVE DOLLARSwe will furnish SIX COPIES of the paper; including in every case the above premium. Address SMITH. H OLDEN & SMITH, Publishers of The Island City, 75 Chatham st., New York. Papers publishing this Prospectus ohb time will be entitled to a year's subscription, to be sent either to their address, or to any person they may desire. N- 27. ' 96 2w Type Foundry, 59 Gold, Corner of Ann St., IV. York. THE Subscriber is prepared, to famish hand cast Type, and Printers' Materials of all kinds, at short notice andn reasonable terms. , 4 Proprietors of Newspapers, who have not adver tised for the Subscriber, who may publish this notice for three months, will be entitled to receive pay in Type, on purchasing five times the amount of their bills for advertising. Old Type taken in exchange for new at 9 cents per pound. ROBERT TAYLOR. No 7. 4, 1847. 90 3ra THE Petersburg Fire and ITIarine Insurance Company, ( tQe office in the Exchange Building, Bank Street, Petersburg,) continue to take Marine Risks on Vessels, Cargoes and Freights, and to insure Dwelling Houses, B Hold ings in general,' Furniture, Goods, Wares and Mer chandise, of every description, against loss or damage by fire, both in town and country, on the most liberal terms. DIRECTORS; . , t. Benjamin Jones, . D'Arcy PaoL Arch'd G. Mcllwaine, Andrew Kevan, Joseph Bragg, Edmund H. Osborne, John Bragg, Joseph D. White, , , Thomas N. Lee, Edwin James, ' ,' David Dunlop, - tJeorge W. Boiling BENJAMIN JONES, President,' " ARCH'D. G.McILWAlNE, V.PreaV Williax S. Simpsojt, Sec. August 10, 1847. - 65 4rr. AUCTION AND COMMISSION BUSINESS, At HT. B. HUGHES' Auction -and Commission Store. 7 I HAVE now on hand, a great variety and mixed collection of GOODS, consisting of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Iron, .Books, Paper, Ink, 4. &c. &c. all of which is offered at unusual low prices, for Casu oslt, at the Auction and Commtasiea Store pf N. B. HUGH Efc, NEW AII CHEAP , Seasonable Dry Goods, FOR THE FALL & "WlttTHEl TRADE OF 1847. fllHE Subscriber takes pleasure in infonnjne his i. friends and customers, and the public in general. that he has just received and opened, at his present eligible stand, next door to the Town Hall and Mar ket House, on Fayetteville Street, A New and very neat assortment of Staple and Fashionable Dry Goods, FOR THE FALL and WINTER TRADE of 1847, just selected by himself, with particular reference to the wauls and taste of this community, aud io. which he would most respectfully invite the public' attention. His assortment consists, in part, of the following desirable articles, viz : Fine Cloths and Cassimeres. Super Satnjetts and Kentucky Jeans, Tweeds, Cassimeres and Mexican Cloths, Velvet, Valencia and other Vestings, Beautiful plaiic and plaid black Alpaccas, Cashmeres, Oregon and California Plaids, ' . Delaines, Fancy Prints and Ginghams, " ' White and Red Flannels, ' Winter Shawls and Shoulder Handkerchiefs,' ' Silk, Bandana and Linen Cambric do. ' Black Silk and fancy Cravats, Suspenders and Purses, Canvass, Padding and Sewings, Superior Ticking and Cotton Oznaburg, ! Fine bleached Sheeting and Shirting, Jeans and Apron Checks, 1 Plaid Linsey and Kersey, Spool Cotton, Fringe, Gimp, Braid and Buttons, Gloves, Mitts and Hose, . ; Lisle Laces, Edgings and Insertions, Plaid and Jaconet Muslius, Irish Linens and Lawns, Silk and Cotton Umbrellas ; Together with a general assortment of GENTLEMEN'S and LA DIES' Shoes, Shoetees & Slip-i pers; with a full Mock of CKOCKE-1 RY and GLASSWARE, HARDWARE antlGRO- (PDlib ' - uliuido ; gay Sugar and Coffee, Tobacco, Snuff, Tea, I,oaf Sugar, Segars, " Tallow and Adamantine Candles Powder and Shot, Soap and Nails, Sec &c. All, or any part of whieh, the subscriber would dispose of on the most reasonable terms, for Cash, or to prjscTCAL customers, at 3 or 4 months credit. Thankful for past favors, may be not solicit a contin uance of public patronage, since he offers such strong inducements to the sagacious and keen-sighted pur chaser. JAMES LITCHFORDi' f Raleigh, Nov. 12, 1847. 91 Williams, Haywood & Co. , WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, RALEIGH, N. C. Keep constantly on hand a large and well-selected stock of Foreign and Native Drugs, AND ENGLISH, FRENCH AND AMERICAN CHEMICALS, ; i Which has been carefully selected from the Northern Cities, with strict reference to their purity, and may be relied on with full confidence. . , SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, Of 'superior quality and fine finish," from the' most approved American Manufactories. ' Our stock of PAINTS, OIL.S AII YE-STa7FF5, Is always large and complete, comprising in part the following, viz : American White Lead,1 linseed, Lamp, Sperm. & Tanners' Oils, fndigo, : v Madder, ; ' Ext. Logwood, ; T' ' dry and hi Oil, Chrome Green, Chrome Yellow, Verdigris, Chinese Vermillion, Copperas, , , ' Venitiafn Red, Jjye-Stnfiygenerally. Spanish Brown, &e. &e. LEATHER, COACH, FURNITURE fc JAPAJI VAaWISHEfc, Together with a large and well-selected stock of FRENCH & AMERICAN WINDOW GLASS, Which we recommend to Picture Dealers, Builde, and others. , ' ' ;, Tobacco, Segars and SnulTs Of the very best quality ; and superior, . Madeira, Slterry, Claret and Port Wines, French Brandy, and . Loudon Brown Stout. -; -4. All of which is offered for sale at traasuaHV Intr prices, and upon the rnosfaccommodatinffterma. Orders from Phy sicians and others promptly execute and particular attention paid to packing and for warding. 4 - . - , . May 1 8, '1847. , ,1 - . ; 40 THE Annuaf Meeting of theMembera. of the North Carolina Mutual Iiuuraitce Company, will be held at the Office of the See retary, in the City of Kaleigh; on Tuesday, the 4th. day of January next," at II o'clock, A. Mfttlfoe election of thirteen DirectorivVf ' v V' By order of the Board of Dhreclefa, 1-T THEODORE PARTRIDGE; SeVy. Raleigh,, Nov. 30. ' $6 tin i .it
The Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
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