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THE' WEEKLY7 ERA. 8 WEEKLY ERA. . 0 m Financial and Commercial. WEEKLY KEVIEW. Office of the JETra, ' Ilaleigh, Dec. 10, 1673. FINANCIAL. P wing td the pressure on the col umns, the review of the Era is brief. . i No chancre to note in the home money market, save that matters are daily, though "slowly, improv ing. , Latest advices from New York : Gold stronger at 82(9J. Money Sterlingsteady.Governmentsstrong but dull. States quiet and strong. Trom London: New Fives 92. Erie38i. ' : COMMERCIAL. i The dullness in the cotton market has had a depressing effect on busi ness. "A good many country wag ons, and. carts were, however, , ob served in the city yesterday, and there have been moderate transac tions in cotton and all . other branches of business. . n T Qoirvt j fry wool-' nnAtnrr Si TV7T , " cr . ,7r 77 ' urday 1,140 bales. Sept. 1st. to date i,045 bales.- ' . Price in the local market ruled toayjlS to 13i basis low,, mid- oiings. , . b -Latest lrom New York : Futures dosed "easy ; "sales 15,600 bales ; as follows :.r Jjecember 15 l-16al5J January .15 13-32al5 7-16 ; February 15 25-32al5 13-16 ; March 16 Jal6 3,16; April f6$al6 9-16. Cotton steady ; sales 8,364 bales 15al5J ; some sales I higher. From- Liverpool: Cotton dull and easier; uplands 81(8i ; Orleans 88i; sales 10,000 bales, specula tion and export 2,000; uplands not below good ordinary, shipped Nov ember 8 h ... ... ., . The following report from Wayno Ailcqttgrocer, gives tho stato of the local and. kitchen market. I ' J. .. 'It COTTON YARN, per bunch. 1 55 CRANBERRIES, 003 00 LEATHER SOLE, LEATHER UPPER, . LEATHER HARNESS MOLASSES, per bbl, PEACHES : Dried PORK CHICKENS, EGGS FEATHERS FLAXSEED per bus HAY, per 100 lbs niTKS, per lb Dry POTATO KS, sweet, per bu Irish, per bu, " Irish, N C, TALLOW per lb VINEGAR per gal RICE RAGS SALT, TIES BUTTER BEEF, FLOUR, per bbl, N. C. J Northern, MEAL, per bu., CORN, per bu., 56 lbs BACON Bulk Smoked, HAMS, N. C. Canvassed MULLETS MACKEREL, No 3 old, , new, HERRINGS, bbl, LARD ' OATS, sheaf "44 Seed FODDER, per 100 lbs CANDLES WOOD COAL, per ton SUGAR, a Standard, - C Extra, " C " Brown, COFFEE, Rio, " Laguira, " OGJava. 2832 65 (70 50 ' 27 1.50 1517 79 2025 25 50 65 25&150 100115 12114 5065 1502 S01 810 40 1012J 2i3 275 10 2530 46 S 509 00 712 50 1 001 05 90 95 89 99J 171 20 1517i 7.75 10.50 12.50 8 00 9110 1125 6575 1 251 40 171 4 004 50 12 50 Hl14 1113 101121 10 24271 271 30 35(a)40 712 50 8 509 00 CLOVER, northern, NC "VYVTCII worth 120, given gratis JPM-11C, to every live man who WH1 act as our agent. Business light and honorable. $300 made in 5 days. Sale able as flour. Everybody buys it. Can't do without it. Must have it. No Gift Enterprise, no Humbug. KENNEDY A CO., Pittsburg, Pa. 20:4v MURDER? No. we would onlv call attention to our vku- auqkb, with which a man can earn 25 per day in good territory. It bores any diameter, and ordinary wells at the ' rate of 150 feet per day. Farm; town ship and county rights for sale. Descrip tive book sent on receipt of 9c. postage. Adr's Auger Co., St. Louis, Mo. 20-4t APPLICATION TTTILIi be made t3 the Leprislaturo at T T .its next sessionfor a charter of tho GRAND ATLANTIC .HOTEL AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY oi Beaufort, North Carolina. Oct 24 tf Statement of the condition of the Orient Insurance Company, Hart- . ford; Conn.,, made to the Secretary of: the State of North Carolina, . SepL lttf 1873, . . .'. f . i "i i - t ASSETS. Cash' oh band and in! " hAUdsofapentai v $26,823 72 Loans on mortgage,lat lien. ' 17I,KJ uu Loans - secured M by pledge of stocks and bonds, 128,670 29 Interest accrued, and , other items, : 200 shares American National bank stack .. Hartford, lOOJEtna, 100 Charter Oak, ' 100 Farmers Mech's 9.777 S3- - 337,09189 12,400 00 12,500 00 12,750 00 12,850 00 Nat. Bank stock, 7. 150 Hartford National, 23,775 00 100 Mercantile, 12,200 00 35 City, 50 Phoenix, 48 First, i 1$ National Exchange, 100 Metropolitan Nat. Bank stock, N. Yi,' 3,622 50 7,650 00 6,480 00 1,000 00 13,500 00 118,727 50 237 Michigan Central Railroad stock,! 1 1 21,567 00 200 Lake Shore fc Mich. Southern R.R. stock 18,600 00 100 Albany fc Susque- hannah, 9,300-00 - 400 Cleveland cc Pitts- burg, ' 17,400 00 277 N. Y.t N. H. fc Hartford, 37,949 00 104,81600 f I 10 bonds Indiana Cen- TtrBl Railroad Co., :j -11,000 00 T r n indianapolis& Cin- - ! cinnati Railroad Co. 10,230 00 20 Hartford," ProvJ J&' Fishkill Railroad Co. 19,200 00 a.r -40;430 90 Total cash assets, LIABILITIES $601,065 39 Outstanding-losses, 32,707' 65 Net cash assets, $568,357 74 GEO. W. LESTER, Sec'y. State of Connecticut, 1 ca County of Hartford,' , J Persohailv appeared Geo. W. Ijester. at Secretary of the Orient Insurance: Com- pany and made oath that the foregoing the best of his knowledge and belief. Sworn before me this 19th day of No vember, 1873. S. C. PKJSSTOJM, Notary Public. Statement of the Condition of the Home Insurance Company of New York, office, riVo. 1391 Broadway, made to the Secretary of State i of North Carolina on the 1st day of $2,500,000 00 Assets, 1st Jan'y, 1873, 4,446,858 78 590,914 19 Liabilities, ASSETS. .Cash in Bank, 204,233 61 Bonds and mortgages, being hrst lien on Keal Estate, worth 84.963.600. 1.910.765 00 Loans on stock, payable on 1 demand (market value oi securities, $137,559.) 94,123 49 United States stocks (market value,) 1,695,745 00 State bonds, market value, 30,220 00 Interest due on 1st Jan'y, Balance in hand of Agents, 52.735 33 274,262 47 Bills receivable, 17,126 83 Salvages, and other miscel laneous items, 151,425 04 Premiums due and uncollec ted on policies issued at this office, 16,222 01 Total, 4,446,858 78 INABILITIES. Claims for losses outstand ing on 1st January, 1873, 5S7.939 19 Dividends unpaid, 2.975 00 Total,' $590,914 19 State of New York, City and County of JNew York, j ss. Charles J. Martin, President and Jno. H. "Washburn, Secretary of the Home Insurance Company being severally du ly sworn, depose and say, that the fore going statement is true to the best of their knowledge and belief. CHAS. J. MARTIN, J. H. WASHBURN. Subscribed and sworn this 1st day of jjecemoer, mi 6, oeiore me, it a ArTTrrrkrT)TTTnT? Notary Public. ev. dr. D.E1SMS. Pastor of the Church of the Strangers and editor of the "Christian Age'1 New York, has written a work entitled "J JiSUS, com plete in one octavo volume of 7o6 pages, oeautiiuiiy illustrated. Tms boolc is meeting with a large sale. Dr. DEEMS being a true friend of Southern people. his book will be eacrerlv looked for here. Sold only through canvassing agents appointed by the Publishers For terri tory for this and the Grand Pictorial Book of Travels "ALL ROUND THE WORLD" address. UNITED STATES PUBLISHING Co., iw 11&13 university iiace, New York. f IJsycliomancy, or Soul Cliarm- . inc." now eitner sex may las- cinate and gain the love and affections of any person they choose instantly. This simple mental acquirement all can possess, free, by mail, lor 25c. together with a marriage guide,Egyptian Oracle, Dreams, Hints to Ladies, Wedding night Shirt, fcc A queer book. Ad. T. WIL LIAM fc Co., Pubs., Philadelphia. 4w The Magic Comb - Will chancre any colored hair to "a permanent black or brown and contains no poison. Trade supplied !at-low rates. Ad., MAGIC COMB CO., Springfield, Mass. 20:4w Statement of the condition of the Howard Insurance Company of , . the State ofJeio York, made to the Secretary of State, of North Caro HnatJulylst,im. ,! '"' ; : " ASSETS. " ' '' Cash on band, and in Man hattan fc Phoenix Nation- , al Banks, Beal estate in New York, United States stock at mar- N. York State market value, City and County stocks, " Bank stocks, " Pel. & Hudson Canal Co. Bonds,: $10,372 12 125,000 00 239,490 00 10,950 00 55,900 00 35,700 00 60,700 00 Loans on Mortgages (first liens on Real estate in N. York and Brooklyn) Loans on stock, Balances due frpjii Agents. 67,800 00 10,800 00 4,826 57 4,423 07 18,565 00 6,250 00 650,776 76 Lfr2l Unpaid Premium, Interest accrued ana not due and Rents, , other assets, LIABILITIES. TTneAttlfwl claims and bal ances due to Agents, 518,111 95 City and County of New York, ss. Samuel T. Skidmore and Henrv A. Oakley being duly, severally sworn de- nos ana syt uuu eacu ior mmseu m J3 t ' . 1 i says that the foregoing statement of the Assets ana liaDmues oi me iiowara in surance Company is in all respects a true and correct statement of said assets and liabilities fcs the same were on the first day of July in the year, 1873, as depo nents verily believe and the said Sam uel Tv Skidmore says that he is the President, and the said Henry A. Oak ley says that he is the Vice President of the said nowara insurance . company of New York. :. . , SAML. T. SKIDMORE, President. HENRY A. OAKLEY, Vice Pres. Sworn before me this 25th day of No vember, 1873., -:. , . C . JU. XH AKIjU U ti I , f t ' i ' ; Notary Public. SCHEDULES. Piedmont Air-Iiine Railway. Richmond & Danville. Richmond & Danville R. W., N. C. Division, and North Western N. C. R. W. CONDENSED TIME-TABLE. In effect on and after Sunday, Oct. 12, 1873. . , GOING NORTH. ' 5 Stations. a Mail. Express. Leave Charlotte, 10.00 p. m. 8.15 a. m. 44 Air Line Ju.10.06 " 8.30 " Salisbury; 10.06 a. m. 10.21 " " Greensboro, 3.30 " 12.45 -naTixrnii ,fl.9A 3.12 n. m. At; at' Richmond, 1 2.17 p. m. 10.17 inifi :k .igi south. , Stations! I -Mail, "J&pr'ess. 6.08 a. m. 9.17' : 1.41 p. m. Leave Richmond, 1.28 p.m. " Burkviue, 4.4a " DanviUe. 9.18 " Greensboro 12.20 a. m. " Salisbury, 2.38 44 44 Air-Line Ju 4.29 . 3.50 6.46 8.54 4.36 it Ar. at Charlotte. 4.35 44 , GOINQ EAST. , Stations : . Mail. JEzpress. Leave Greensboro. 3.05 a. m. 12.20 a. m. 44 Co. Shops, 4.45 44 Ar 9.35 p. m. Raleigh, 8.35 41 5.26 44 Ar. at Goldsboro, 11.15 Leave z.6U p. m NORTHWESTERN X. C. It. It. . . (Salem Branch.) Leave Greensboro, 4.30 P. M. Arrive at Salem, 6.25 P. M. Leave Salem, 8.00 A. M. Arrive at Greensboro, 10.00 A 44 Mail trains daily, both ways, over en tire length of roads. On Sundavs Lyncnourg Accommoda tion leave Richmond at 9.42 a. m., arrive at Burkeville 12.45 p. m., leave Burke ville 5.35a. m., arrive at Richmond 8.44 a. m. Pullman Palace Cars on all mgnt I trains between Charlotte and Richmond (without change.) apers mat nave arrangements io ad vertise the schedule of this company will please print as above. For further information address S. E. ALLEN, ' Gen'l Ticket Agent, Greensboro, N. C. T. M. R, Talcott, . m Engineer & Gen'l Superintendent. Office Petersburg R. R. Co., March 27th, 1872. ON AND AFTJSK JV1AKUH 3isi, tne trains will run as follows : LEAVE WELDON. Express Train, Mail Train, 7:40 a m 3:25 p m ARRIVE AT PETERSBURG. Express, -Mail, . 10:50 a m 7:00 pm LEAVE PETERSBURG. Mail, 5:40 a m Express, 3:50 pm ARRIVE AT WELDON. Mail, 9:45 am Express, 6:50 pm , FREIGHT TRAINS. Leave Petersburg, 8:00 a m Leave Weldon, 5:00 am Arrive at Weldon, 4:00 p m Arrive afPetersburjg, 7 12:20 p m 1 ' ' 1 GASTON TRAINS Leave Petersburg, 6:15 am 1:15 pm 12:50 pm 8:10 p m C Leave Gaston, .,xt Arrive at Gaston, Arrive at meters ourg. 'Freights for Gaston Branch will be receivedat the Petersburg depot only on MONDAYS and THUIiSDAYS. The depot will be closed at o-XO p m No troods1-will be received after that hour. - J. C. SPKlGG,; 53 tf. Eng. and Gen. Manager. , VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE! THE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS for Sale her Plantation, known as Streeter Farm ! A healthy location, convenient to crood Schools. Churches near by. Fine water. There are some 2,000 Acres of Land ; u 1,300 in cultivation. Well tim- cu woodland so arranged as to ro.-U.er jcjicing, woods mould, very con venient. The very best Knell Marie on all Darts of the Farm. It is useless to sj ;oak of the produc tiveness of these Lands. Corn, all kinds of grain, and Clovers yield abundant ; but its reputation is The line of the New ; York, Norfolk and Charleston Rail Road is now being run out and it passes through my plan tation, r " The Cotton Farm of the East," situated in Greene county, 8 miles from Snow Hill, and 3 miles Irom MarlDoro, Pitt county. A Railroad line recently established within 3 miles of this Farm, leading from Wilson to Greenville, which is designed going into operation this Pall. . Large Commodious Dwelling-, j all necessary out-buildings needful to a - i farm this size, newly ana neatly nuea up. Terms shall be easy. I will sell, if desired, all my personal Dronertv with the Farm. ;I invite purchasers to visit my place and mace ior tnemseives, or aaaress Mrs. VIRGINIA ATKI SSON 9 3m Marlboro, Pitt county, N. C. Bailey & McCorkle, Attorneys and Counselors Law, at SALISBURY, N. C. 4- -6m NAT. L. BROWN, ' Dealer in : FANCY GOODS, ' TOYS, BASKETS, FIDDLE STRINGS, CONFECTIONERIES, CANNED GOODS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, JELLIES, PICKLES, x Cakes, Cigars and Tobacco. Don't forget Brown's "Variety Store, RALEIGH. N. C, l-2m XITTSBORO HOTEL, Iittsboxro Chatham Co., 1ST. C II. H. BUUKE, Proprietor T OFFER FOR SALE A SMALL JL'lot or tract of land, two miles north west of the Capitol, lying on the main road, containing nearly three acres. The lot is in a good stare of cultivation, with a number of fruit trees and grape vines on it arid commands two roads, fronting 15' or 20 poles "on each. It is one of thebest locations -anywhere near the city ior a country store, and nas a small shop house on it, a well of good water in the yard, &c. Persons desiring a bargain, will do well to call on the undersigned at an early day, on tho premises or at the office of the Workingman's Journal, Fayetteville street, Raleigh, N. C. JOSIAH JONES. Oct. 30, 1873. , Skin Diseases! I will send (free) receipt for my VEG ETABLE BALM, removing Pimples, Black worms, blotches, Freckles, Moth and Tan, leaving the skin' clear and with a helthy glow. Also, sure process for the growth of HAIR on bald heads or smooth faces. H. PRATT, Chemist 41 Pine St., N. Y., P. O., box 5,128. . Send stamp. 15-8t E M O V A L We have removed to our new building ON FAYETTEVILLE STREET, Opposite METROPOLITAN HALL, where we extend a most cordial wel-, come to our menus ana acquaint ances. WiiiiiiAMsoR, Upchurch & Thomas,, 3-3m ' em . 1 - 1 ' $3 Brings you free by mail the very best ELASTIC TRUSS'. Write at once to POM B ROY & CO., 744 Br. adway, N. Y. 24 4 w The Hifrliest Medical Autlior- tities ot Europe say the strongest Tonic, Purifier and Deobstruent known to the medical word is JUKXJBEBA. It arrests decay of vital forces, exhaus tion of the nervous system, restores vigor to the debilitated, cleanses vitia ted blood, removes vesicle obstructions fcacts directly on the Liver and Spleen. Price 1 a bottle. JONN Q. KELLOGG, 18 Piatt St., N, Y. 20: 4w 3 i . t gents "W auted. v Send for Catalogue. ,t DOMESTIC S. M. CO. NEW YORK K EW A1 VJSRTISEMENTS. SAMPLES sent j by mail for 50c. that retail quick for 10. R. L. WOLCOTT, 181 Chatham Square, N. Y. 20-4w Ivuaint. Kuecr & Kurious Is the valuable book we give to all. Full of facts, figures and fun. 61 pic tures. Mailed for two stamps. Ad dress G. BLACKIE & CO., 740 Broad wv "N". V. 24 4w Agents wanted for the CentVn n la I Gazettee OF THE UNITED STATES: Showing the gigantic results of the First 100 years of tlie Republic, A book everybody wants. Send for circular. Address, Ziegler fe McCurdy 518 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa. 244w Write for Large Illustrated Price List. Address 1mnW SI PITTSBURGH FA Breech-loading Shot Guns $40 to $300. Double Shot Guns, $8 to $150. Single Guns, $3 to $20. Rifles, $8 to $75. Re volvers, 6 to $25. Pistols, $1 to $S. Gun'Materiai, iisning lacKie. -large discount to Dealers or Clubs. Army Guns, Revolvers, &c, bought or traded for. Goods sent by express C. O.- D. to be examined before paid for. :-:;24-4t .. T s ... For - " ; Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and all Tliroat I isaasea, . . . .. . . ' use ; ; N';, , Wells's Carbolic Tablets, Put np only in BLUE boxes A TRIED & SURE REMEDY. Sold by. Druggists. ; ; 20:4w $20 SAVED! To meet the urgent demand of the times the , FXiORENCE SEWING MA CHINE COMPANY, : -r. j have determined to REDUCE PRIECES, and will hereaf ter sell their $70 Machines for $50,. and other.styles in proportion. . .. TflEr FLORENCE . is the only Sewing1 Machine that feeds the worl$ backward, and forward, or to right and .left, as the purchaser may nrerer. it nas oeen greauy improveu- and simplified, land is far better than any other machine in tne manccc. It is "now, the. Cheapest. Ftorence, Mass Nov. 1, '73. 344 w 5 Dr. Jcures byits nukl, heal- fl when the fevstem has been (put In-' perfect ordeir Tvlta jocior Pierce'ii " Ciolden medical Discovery, whieit should be taken earnestly to correcthloocl and system, which are always at fault, also to act specifically, upon- the diseased glands of .the nose and its ..chambers. Catarrh Eemedy should be applied with Dr. Pierce's Nasal DOUcne,with which medicine can be carried high tip zndperfecUu applied to all parts of pas saires and chambers in whfch"sorc3 and ulcers exist, and from which discharge proceeds, so successful nas cms course of treatment proven, that the proprietor offers 8500 Reward for a case of Cold in Mead n or Catarr h which he Muinotcure. - The two medicines with Instrument, for 82, by all druggists. ' The Only Khqwn vJVIedicine THAT AT TTE SAME TI5IE Purges, Purifies, and Streng'- tliens the systems Dr Xutt's Pills are composed of many ingredients, rrominent among I them are Sarsaparilla and wild cbeny, bo uijiuju as 10 iici, wgeiner ; ane one, through the its admixture with other substances, purifyinc: , and ourerimr: . while the other is strenirthenincr'the system. Thus these; Pills are at -the same time a tonic and a cathartic, a'de- sideratom lone: souirht fdr bV medical en, but never before discovered. In other words, they do the work of two medicines and do it much better than any two we know of, for they remove nothing from the system ; but";impuri- i ties, so that while they , purge they also an qiigkijeii aim uence mey cause no ue bility and are followed by no reaction. Dr, Xutt's Tilli have a wondeful influence on the blood. ' They not only purify without weakening it, but they remove all noxious particles from tho chyle before it is converted into fluid, and thus makes impure 'blood an utter impossibility. As there is no debilita tion, so there is no nausea or sickness attending the operation of tins most ex cellent medicine, which never strains or tortures tho digastive organs, but causes them to wo rk i n a pe rfectly n atu ral manner ; hence persons taking them do not become pale and emaciated, but on the contrary, while all impurities are being removed, tho combined action of the Sarsaparlla and Wild-Cherry puri fies and invigorates (he 'bod v, nd a ro bust state of health1 is the rernilt of thnr united action. ; - 1 , r v .1 r-t . Price 2) cents a, box." .Sold.br, all Druggists. ' . - Principal office;4S and 50 Cortlandt St., New York. iq w
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