North Carolina Newspapers

r.f . . ' -J. , A m f ife- ,V . J - ' V . - t-J . - a. . v r .V j. dywat j3w.it-n..-j-. ?zaat3im w:,umiim& .... - rA 1 -v VOLUME LVIL CITY OF RALEIGH, SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER;, 1855. - t ' - i -(1 V lis Ami r THE "RALEIGH HEGISTER If puUiihed Bemi-wMklj and Wtldy, by SKA TON G'A IKS, EDITOR AND FROrRlBTOR. T K R M S: $5 per an anna ; in dTKoe pi. $3 per unan ; in tdnM $3 90. For tb Srmi-weckly, For the Wecbly, RATES 0 ADVRRTISINO : ADTnrriKXKm. For very 18 Him, flnt InMrUua $1 ' k ph additktoal lnaertian. Si ets. j Court OnVr" sad Judicial adrertjaementa wUl bo rhnrz-! ti i-r cent, hitw; but a deduHioo of S3! per cent, will b mU froaa the rayolar prira to dTartbera by U yar. UnvtivimBU inaertad in Uw Semi-waekly, will alao appear tha Weekly, frxa of ehar. rfLctt- te the Editor moat be roar-PAlB. BUSINESS CARDS. REGISTER POWER PRESS AND JOB OFFICE. We ar prepared to execute all descrip tions of JOB PRINTING, at reasonable ratca, witi neatness and dispatch. Oar office is supplied with the verj latest styles of SZW AXD 7ASHI0VASXJE TOT ofererj description necessary for the prompt exe cution of AND PL.UJ 1XD FANCY JOB PUSTUG. SUCH AS Pamphlets, Circulars, Ball Tickets, BUSINESS CARDS, FREIGHT BILLS, BAND BILLS, PROGRAMMES, LARGE POSTERS, BLANKS 4C, In as neat style as any ether Establishment, and in any quantities. Giles Leitoli. ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, LcMBBRTOI, &OBISOI Co., N. C. Jan. 6. 1856 2 j Law Copartnership. MILLER & ROGERS, Attorneys b Counsellor at Ltv, KALElun, A. V, ' ILL attend promptly to all business entrust ed to them. W H. W. MILL KB-, . H. mOQBKS. OFFICE : Corner of the Rkqistis Row, oppos ite the Court House. Oct. 24th. 1854. tf86 J. 4 J. L Hathaway & Co., IMPORTERS OF MOLASSES, AMD COMMISSION MERCHANTS, WILMINGTON, N. C. J. HATHAWAY. J. L HATHAWAY. ' WM. R. UTLEY. Jan. 5, 1855. 2 lypd Dentistry. OFFICE OVER MR. R0ULHAC8 STORE. REFERENCES, (BY PERMISSION.) Rt. Dr. Mason, Raleigh, Rer. Dr. Smedes, do Dr. F. J. Haywood, do Hon. Hugh WaddelL, Chapel Hill, Rt. Dr. Samuel Seabuxy, N. Y. Dr. J. Parmly, do Dr. George E. Hawes, do Drs. Chase & Harker, Georgia. May 8. 1855. 7 tf C. DuPRE & Co., WHOLESALE GROCERS AND COMMIS SION MERCHANTS. Dealbrs in Sugar, Flour, Coffee, Molasses, Teas, Candles, Wood Wart, Kaisuu, Tobacco, St gars, Scotch Ale, London Porter, Brooms, Starch, Salt. Mess Pork, ., Ac., Cornir Front and Princxss Sts., WILMINGTON, N. C. C. DcPrr. i D. B. Bum. Wilmington, i, Mir. 28, 1854. Iy 26 JAMES E. METTS, Forwarding Merohant, WILMINGTON. N. C. Aug. 24. 1854. 70-tf A. at. MCPHBBTBRS, H. G HI SB LIS. S. W. KARTIR. A. M. MePHEETERS ti CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS. Forwarding dk Commission Merchants. 6 noAHOKR SQUAan, NORFOLK VA. RsrXKBXCRS. Thos. P. Devereux," Halifax, N.C. G. W. Mordecai, Pres. Bk. of the State of N. C. C. Dewey. Cashier do do do do W. H. Jones do Branch do Cape Fear Raleigh L. O'B. Branch, Pres. R. A Q. R. R. Messrs. Reid 4" Soutter, ) Dr. N. C. Whitehead, V Norfolk. Pre't Fanners' B'k of Ya. J Alex. Bell, Esq. Messrs. Spence A Reid, Baltimore. B. Blossom A Son, New York. September 16th, 1853. 76 PETER W. HINTON, Commission Mer chant t VOS. 21i AND 26 ROTRXrY! WEAK?, NORFOLK, VA. SPBC1AI. ATT1STIO PAID TO SXLUHO Tobacco, Flour, Grain, Cotton, (fee. 6tc, Also, to Receiving and Forwarding Goods. REFER TO Chas. L. Hinton, Esq. Wak Co. N. C. J. B. G. Koulhac, and George W. Haywood, Esqs., Raleigh, r. U. rim. Plummer, Esq., Warrenton, N. ;. Aug. 25. 1854. 69 Andrew J. Stedman. ATTORNEY AT LAW, Having removed to Pitts borough, N. C-, will at tend regularly the Courts of Chatham, Moore and Harnett Coube. Pitisboro', July 18, 1866- 66 tf. JN-O. L. CANTWELL, S 1 ENERAL PRODUCE BROKER, JT Wilmington, N. C. Oct. , 1865- . tf on"e price jewelry store: . . MYERS &JANKE. .. DEALERS IN Fine Watches, Jewelry, Spectacles, Silver Ware, &o. . No 75 Main 8treet, Richmond, Va. WATCHES AXD JBWBLKT OARBTUUT RBPAIUD. Ost. l, 1856. : jrly 79 FOR RENT, T" E HOUSE BELONGING TO THE BENE- vulent Society. Aply to T. MeOES Raleigh, Dee. 18, 18S5. -Jrf BAKKK. THOS. I ; BAKEK 4c BARRAUO, GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Tubbt? EuiMings, Tutcn Point, UKiUi.it, VA. 41-tt. ET S. PERRY, Dental Surge o n. RALEIGH, N. C, RKFBKBKCSS The Facalty of the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, ReT.' Dr. Smedes, , Raleigh. Rev. Dt Lacy, do Re?. Mr. McDowell. do Dr Cbas E. Johuson, do . Dr. Fab J. Haywood, do Hon. Jno. H. Bryan, do Prof. Owen, W. F. Coljege. Prof. Wingate, do Pro". Wheat, Chapel Hill. ReT. Mr. Fitxgerald, Jackson, N. C. April 3, 1R5&. 37 ly tfi 1?!,, 1 al LI 113 nit.1 Bf SMUbnaarltMllUldl Tm mt, Goods, GrKenes, Jmai Implenxnta. Ecctx MUSICAL nrSTRl'MENTS, CARRIAGES, FRUIT TREES, a umna aua ra.T as ba CITY OF HEW YOBX, AT Sfe PER CRXT. 00MMIS8I0". Xffert to Hon. W. A. Grabaia, 0. E. Badger. D. L. walu, J. M. Morcbaad, C. P. MendenbaOl, J. W. Osbora, M. Vi. Woodfln, and ethers Kaw Tart, IBM. T. O. & 3. Q. WOaTH, Commission and Fortcarding MERCHANTS, Brown's Building, Water Street, WILMINGTON. N C. , CSCAL ADTAKCRS II ADR OM COKSIONMRNTS. March 6th, 1855. 19 ly. DatidA. Bair. GbobosM. Ba, Jr. BAIN & CO. SUCCESSORS TO BAIN HATTON & CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS AND Commission Merchants, Corner of King and Water Streets. "PORTSMOUTH VA. SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SELLING Tolxicco, Flour, Grain, Cotton, (c. ALSO, TO RECEIVING AND FORWARDING GOODS Jan. 39, 1855. 9 ly W. P. ELLIOTT, General Commission and Forwarding Merohant WILMINGTON. N. C . Feb. 18, 65. 13 ly KADER BIGGS & CO., GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS Tunis' Wharf, Toycn Point, NORFOLK VA. RsrsxtHCxs. Messrs. B'oodgood A Co., E. P. Tabb A Co., Alexander Bell, Esq., Norfolk ; Hon. Asa Biggs, Williamston, N. C; Col. J. B. G Roul hao, Raleigh; Lewis Thompson, Esq., Hotel, N. C. Oct. 24th, 1854. 86 EDWARD J. LUTTERLOH, General Commission and Forioarding Merchant. WILMINGTON, N. C. THE Subscriber keeps constantly on hand a supply of Fresh Lime ; Calcined Plaster ; Land Plaster: Hydraulic Uenient at riastenngnair which he is prepared to sell as low as tnese ar ticles are to be bad in any eity South. Uraers will receive prompt attention. JSDWAKD J. L.UTT21U.UH. Wilmington, N.C.. Jan. 80, 65. ly 9 Books and Stationery ! H. D. TURNER, No. 1 FAYETTEVILLE STREET, RALEIGH. N C , WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Bookseller and Stationer, keeps constantly on hand a very large and complete assortment of Law, Medical, Classical, School and Misoella neous Books. A complete assortment of Station' ery, Blank Books, Globes, Mathematical lustra ments. sc , sc. Blank Books made to order at short notice and in best stvle. Just received from the manufac turers .direct 100 Reams Lap and Letter papers, which he will sell at low prices. tior Country Merchants and others are reques- ted to can ana exmin pj nc. v " i r . i a. 1 Raleigh, September 154. 80 Fresh Family Grooerles. TT7'E have now in Store a well selected stock YY of Family Groceries, comprising the fol lowing; Stuart mo. I Kyrup, Best Family Molasses, Loaf, Pulverised and Crushed Sugar, Brown and Clarified" do., Whole grain Rice, Bio. L&guira, Java and Mocha Coffee, Imperial. Hyson and other Green and Black Teas, Sperm, Adamantine and Tallow Candles, Starch, Bar Soap, Spice, Qinger, Pepper, Maccaroni and English Cheese. Indeed, all articles in the Grocery line. W. H. & R. S. TUCKER. 25. EDWARD CANTWELL Attorney at Law,. AND COMMISSIONER OF DEtQS, RALEIGH, N. C. PRACTICES in Nash, Johnston, Wake, Ac Business attended to promptly. Orrici in his residence, corner of Davie & Fayetteville Streets Oct. i, 1856. gl if. . Bricks I Bricks 1 ! Bricks I ! f ipHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING MADE PER H manent arrangements tor carrying on the BRICK-MAKING business on an extensive scale, are now prepared to contract for the delivery, dur the ensuing season, of from one to two million of Brieke of the best quality and at such prices as will defy all competition. -Orderi from a distance will be promptly attend ed to, and brick delivered at either of the Depots, if desired. - uisu. x. cuuius & uu. - Raleigh, March 12, 1856. 21 tf. - BRICK ! BRICK! 1 rnHE undersigned has on hand some 650,000 I Bricks. His prices range between $6,$7,50 wi. V Di, and $16. " The latter are ou bncks. CH'S. W..PALMER. Oct 15, 185S. tf 83. CITY ADVERTISEMENTS. SPLENDID JEWELRY! iiud Elegant Faucf i?odS. C. B. ROOT has receired, and is now opening, one of the most costly and the best selected lot of JEWELERY and FANCY GOODS erer exhibited in this market. His assortment, in either lin, embraces the mout fashionable and beautiful specimens and the very latest styles iu part, as follows ; Diamond, Pearl, Cumeo, and Mosaic Breast Pins, and Ear-Rings, Gold an: Silrer Watches, Elegant styles. Silver Card Baskvts, Forks, Napkin Rings, Card Cnses, Porte MonnaieA, Gold and Silrer Tencils, -o. Sept. 20, 1854. Repairing, Finishing, &o. HAVLNQ eeewTwd the serrteee of highly ae-' eomptisLvad workmaa in this department of my business, I shall be able to give the most entire tisfaction to the Publie in nil work oommitted to say charge. ALL ORDERS wiU be executed in the most workmanlike manner, and with despatch. n d C. B. ROOT. September 26, 1854. 78 GUNS, PISTOLS, RIFLES, SHOT BAGS, Ac. A large and varied importatitfa. ' C. B. ROOT. ept. 26, 1854. ' 78 B L i C KS I IT U I S C. B0U8JB8KIXB, iC.""" EDWARD YARB ROUGH, Jr.. Haring erected a new Blacksmith Shop at the eorner of Bar gett and Wilmington Jit's., is prepared to hare ail work in the above line executed with ear aad dispatch. The well known Jix Atkiks. with com petent assistants, being permanently engaged, he is enabled to hare the animals entrusted to hi care shod in a workmanlike manner. Raleigh, May 26, 1854. tf 48 SCOTT'S little: giant IN TOWN 1 1 I1. HE Httie Monster has at last arrired, and may be seen daily in the rear of the Far mers' Hal). On feed days, (Tuesdays,) it is a perfect wonder to see it masticate Corn-cob, and all at the rates of 10 bushels per hour. Adinis. sion free. JAMES M. TOWLE3. March 6, 1855. , 20. COACH SHOP, r flUE Subscriber respectfully informs the Pub I lie, that he still occupies the well known Stand of Mr. Willie Johnson, on Wilmington St. about one hundred yards South of the Capitol Square, where he is prepared to execute every thing in his line of business. Buggies J Coaches Ac., made of the best materials and in the most fashionable and durable style. He would say to those who may wish to pur chase Buggies or any thing in his line, that they would do well to call upon mm before purchasing elsewhere, as he is determined to spare n either pains nor expense to please those who may favor him with their custom. He is determined to sell at prices to suit the times, Also, repairing done cheap at the shortest notice JAMES BASIIFORD. Feb. 14, 1854. 14 SAVE YOUR GRAIN. A Large supply of the most improved Cradles just received at the Farmer's HaII. Also, a new supply qi Sinclair s improved Pro peller Straw and Shuck cutter, both for horse and band power, and the no less famous Corn and Cob Crusher, the Little Giant. J Ail to M. TOWLKS. May 21, 1855. 42 New Fiim To the Public BECKWITH AND CLAYTON WOULD IN form their friends and the public generally, that they have entered into partnership, and have on hand for the Fall and Winter Trade, at the old stand of I. Beckwith, opposite Lawrence's Ho tel, a heavy stock of GROCERIES, which the following list in part comprises : A large lot of Coffee- L,gutra, Hw and Java. Coffee Sugar -Cnuhed and Clarified, of different grades and prices A good lot of Teas A heavy stock of Sole and Upper Leather. A large assortment of Boots and Shoes, among which are fine calf and kip boots, calf shoes ladies and gents'. Also a good lot of Broaans, for men and boys. Candles Adamantine and Tallow. All kinds of Fancy Soap. Shot Powder and Caps. Water Buckets of different kinds. 125 Bags of Salt Liverpool and Ground Almm. Nails of ell.siiea ; CatUm farm. Bacon, Lard, Flour and MaU A lot of splendid Tobaceo. Bagging and Rope. A good lot of Cigars various brands. Also, a good lot of DRY GOODS Among which are to be found Domestics from 4 to 5 qurs. wide. Bleaching Goods, for Gen tlemen's wear, such as Cassimert, Satinet, Ken tucky Jeans, Tvttds, Otnaburgi and Kerseys, a fine lot of heavy Blankets an Bate, suit able for ne gros' wear, and a great many others too tedious to mention. atafOar goods will be sold upon sccommode- tinz terms for CASH. Please give us a sail and examine for yourselves Raleigh Oct. 26, 1865. ly 86. MONUMENTS, TOMBS AND HEAD STONES flHE Subscriber would take this method of re- minding the public, that he is still engaged in the manufacture of Grave Ornaments, in all vane ty and the best style of finish and workmanship Be keeps always on hand a large stook of Marble, both of American and Italian, suitable for Monu ments. Obelisks, Tombs, Head fUones, Ae.; and having in his employ a first-rate Northern Carver And Letterer, he is prepared to put all kinds of Desiirns and Inscriptions, to suit the tastes and wishes of all. He would respectfully invite a visit to his Mar ble Yard, at the south-east corner of the Raleigh Grave Yard, where may always be seen specimens of his workmanship ana a variety ei siyies or urave Ornaments. Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore received, he respectfully solicits a continuation of the same, pledging himself to use his best endear ors to please all. Orders from a distance will be faithfully and promptly attendod to. Address, WM. STRONACH, Raleigh. October 81, 1854. wly 88 CARRIAGE MAKING. RALEIGH COACH FACTORY!!. WILLIAMS A GORMAN, having enlarged their establishment by the addition of Jen-i kins' Shop. oaUargett St, are fully prepared to execute orders tot CARRIAGES of every descrip tion. Employing experienced workmen and using the best of materials, their work will always be finished in a rtyle warrantee! to give satisfaction. Renairinr done with neatness and despatch. Jijjj" Factory on Hargett St., near the Baptist Grove, andst Clarke's old stand, near the Masonic Hau. Bleigb, Jane 28, '64. 61 ly. NEW AND DESIRABLE GOOD8 AT No 13 FAYETTEVILLE ST. THE Subscriber has just received his Fall and Winter supply of SEASONABLE GOODS, among which may be found French Merinos, all colours, Lupin's best make. French Cashmeres of every variety and pat'rn. Freneh DeLaines of latest styles. Silks, Plaid, Figured and plain Woolen Plaids, and Poplin Robes. Rich Tamboured Mooslin party dresses Heavy Emb'd Crape Shawls. Bamask diapers in piece and pt'rn. 46 inch Pillow Case Linen.. Table Doileys and Crash Linen Sheeting, 10-4, 12-4. Long and Square high eol'd wool'n sh'la. French work'd oollars, sleeves and ehemizettes Lin'n Cambric, Lawn Hd'kfs, all qualities Hem Stich'd and rich Emb'd Handkerchiefs. Full assr'nt of Richardson's fm'ly Lin'n. BiH'sEye diapers, towels and napkins 6-4 and 12-4 eoLshti'gs and casings. Welsh and Sack Flannels. White and red do all qualities. Ladies and gent's Merino Silk and cotton Vesta. English and German Hose a great variety. Marseilles Uuilts and furniture Dimities. ad ilnslin snr't and Tarhey red ale French woven and Fr'ch shape corse Us. MOURNING GOODS. Blk Gro. DeRhine and Pou de Soie Silks Lead colored and white and black do Blk. Foh. Bombasine and Merino 'Lupin's.' Blk Tamise and Canton Cloth. Blk Alp sons, DeLaines and ChaHis. Blk Love Veils and Lace do. Hdkfs collars sir's and Chemisettes. Gingham and Calieoes. CARPETS, Ac, Brsels, Tenitian and Ingrain Carpets Uersaaa Umbb JTleor aad Btair de - and lZ- Dagreuand Ueartk . ... . ar - r, ai . . ,.Aucsai, savanina pan oaeen jaaie Boetom Valieaa sad Carpet Bags. Rose Mackanaw and DoSe Bianketa. Trareiling or Shawl - des - 1 HARDWARE AND STXZL. Handsome setts karhres and forks. 61 aMgersf best soiasers aMaheare Shears for lowers and ahrmbbery Porcelain lined Kettles and Pant Beapstone Griddles for B. W. Cakes Best Rasors, warranted, ate. FAMILY GROCERIES. Stewart's best refined Bagars. Loaf, cracked and Clarified do Golden 8yrup and dark Molasses. Cocoa, Worcester Sanee and Eng. amstard. Imperial Gun Powder and Blk Teas. Currants, Citron and preserved gm'r. Capers, Olives and Piekles. Layer Raisins, Bex and Mat do Mocha, Java andLaguira Coffee. Jamaica Rum, Islay whiskey. Mon'gohela and old Rye de London dock and Pale Hennessee Brand - Madeira, nnerry and rort wines Champagne, Heck and Claret Cette-Madeira for Cooking. London Porter and English Ale. Sperm, Adamantine and Hull's Cn'dls. Starch in family boxes el 0 each. Cm'icl erasive soap, woman's friend Table Salt, Bags and boxes, f. B. G. ROULHAC. No. 18. Fay. Street. tf-8 COPELANDS' GALLERY. Come, Ladies fair, and Gentlemen, who want a likeness true. Come to my Portrait Gallery, and I will give it you ; I'll paint your portraits large as life, and tery cheap will make em, And when they're done, if yon don't like 'em why you need nt take em. I also take daguerrotypes, and take 'em in a hurry. And if you'll oome and ait for one, I'll not your patience worry. My light is soft, yet very strong my fixtures all complete. And all 1 ask yon, is, to come along and take a seat. Come bring your wives and little ones, and bring your pretty daughter, And patronise a Native now I really think you ought to. My rooms you'll find above the Store of Samuel Young, (Esq.) All carpeted, and neat, and tlean and warmed up with afire. From morning till the close of day, you'll find me at mj station. And now, 'o one and all, I give a cordial invita tion. to come and examine specimens of my skill in portrait and daguerrotype. Hoping these few lines will find the publio ' enjoying the same great blessing," I subscribe myself, very respectfully, O. P. COPELAND. P. S The subscriber continues to rive lessons in drawing and painting, and will visit the sur rounding country, when desired to do so, (or the purpose of painting the portraits of families. Kaleigh, Mov. 12th, 1855. 91 tlj. New Establishment. RALEIQH MARBLE WORKS. Near the Corner of Hargett and Wilmington Sts. All orden for Monuments, Head Stonet or ornamental sculpture, of any de scription, promptly attended to and executed in the best style, at rioderate charge. TT H R Subscriber begs leave to inform his I friends and the publie in general, that he is now opening a shop where he intends carrying en his business in all its various branches, and he will manufacture from the best Italian and Ameri can Marble, and in the neatest and most approved style of finish, N, B. AH orders from a distance faithfully and punctually attended to. Address THOMAS GRIER, Raleigh. N. C. Not. 19, 1855. 9$ ly Bank of the State of North Carol! na. 4 DIVIDEND of FIVE PER CENT has this day been declared on the Capital Stock ef this Bank for the last six months payable at the principal isanit on the first Monday in Jsnua ry next, and at the Branohes fifteen days there after. C. DEWEY, Cashier. Raleigh, Dec 6, 1865. Ui 98. LAWRENCE'S HOTEL, RALEIGH, DECEMBER 10, 1856. WANTED for the ensuing year two good fe male Cooks, one -of whom to understand the use of the brick oven ; twe Chamber maids ; three steady, sober and honest Dining Room aer veuta; and two likely boys from ten to twelve years of age. Dec 10, 1865. 99 8t . SU Mary's School, Raleigh, N. C. RRV. ALDERT SMEDES, D. D. Rector." . . THE 27th term of this School will commence on the 8th ef January, 1851. . Application for the entrance of new pupils should be made immediately. v. For a circular apply to the Rector. J Deo. 17, 1856. V 101 if Fayetteville Observer, Raleigh Standard, Wil mington Herald, Petersburg Intelligencer, Nor folk Herald, Salisbury Watchman, Elii. City Sen tin al, copy, each te amount ef $1, and forward ac eowntste A. I. J 7 . Family Grooerles MeGEB A WILLIAMS keep constantly on hand a large supply of choice Groceries for i iMJiiih ennaiatmar nr Loaf, Crushed, Pulverised, Clarified and Brown Sugar. Java, Laguira and Rio Coffee. Superior Gunpowder, Imperial and Black Tea Best Sperm, Adamantine and Tallow Candles. Stewart's Golden Syrup. - 1 Pepper, Allspice, Ginger, Starch, Yellow Soap and Johnson's Transparent and Toilet 8oaps. GUN, LOCK-SMITH, AND BELL HANGER Charles Kuester, TT7'OULD respectfully inform the Citiiens of V T Raleigh and surrounding country, that he has located permanently in Raleigh, and has opened a Shop on Wilmington Street, (in Dr. Cooke's brick building,) where he will be found at all times, ready to execute any "JOB" in his line, in a style that shall not be surpassed by any other person, and the charges shall always be moderate. CALL AND 8ee. Raleigh, March 2. V ly-19 NOTICE 1 U. S. LAND AND PENSION AGENCY. rTtXTan ttoseTSrnonl Tta JL Warrants, less than 1 60 meres, 1 have the num ber and particulars of said warrant, and, by call ing en or writing to me, I can get each. one an increase of pay ; and to all the Soldiers who ren dered 14 days' service in any of the wars since 1790, they, or their widows, or minor child or children, are entitled te land. They wiQ do well to call at this Agency. I hare the rolls for the State of North Carolina. Also, all Widows ef the. Revolutionary War are entitled to land. . Wagon Masters and Teamsters are embraced among the numerous Laws ; and all these who think they have a el aim are respect fuRj. invited to call and hare their claims inves tigated. My terms are no charge, unless I succeed After 16 years' experience, I flatter myself that I understand my business, and all the numerouc laws in such eases. Give me a call, and have your claims investigated before it will be forever too late- Enlisted Soldiers, having located lands in Illi nois and Misaouri, I will pay the highest cash prices for them. I have the number, Townships and locations or several hundred in whose they appear of record. Tea highest cash prices paid for laud warrants. Of&oe opposite Lawrence's Hotel, at the Ex press Office. J. H. K1RKHAM. Raleigh, N. C, March 12, 1855. 21 tf Ten Thousand Copies sold In leas than Three sfontha. ' KNOWLEDGE FOR THE PEOPLE, Or. THINGS WORTH KNOWING. The Cheapest, Handsomest, and Best Booh ever Published. Tie Theenanti Dollars Worth ef IsAnantiesv A Book sehich shouidr bs n the hands of every person living. - Sent to any part of the United States and Canadas free ; of postage, and carefully enveloped, Upon the remittance of Twenty-fire cents, to F. MACREA, Norfolk. Va. - rf teaches the Art of Love, Courtship and Mar . ... .... It tvscbes now to win tne favor oi ladles. It teaches how to commence a courtship, and how to pop the question. Advice to young men upon getting a wire. The stylo of address for the principal Public Offices of the United States. How to lame cross, ugly, unruly horses and other animals. Forms of messages, cards and billets, suitable for all occasions. How to raise double crops, and of double the usual size, without manure or extra expense. How to restore, cleanse and beautify the hair, and make it rich, soft and glossy. Very important secrets to married and single persons. It teaches everybody now to get rich, and by honorable means. How to destroy rats, mice, roaches, and every other insect in your bone, or on your premises, in one night. How to restore and preserve the eye-sight for life. A secret worth knowing. How to write a secret letter, so as to be read only by the person to whom you write. How to hasten the growtn oi whukers and mus- tachios. How to remove tan, pimples, warts, coms, blotches and freckles How to cure stuttering, stammering and drunk enness. How to make brown, dark and bad teeth beau tiful and white as pearls and so sound as not to decay during life. How to make two pair oi boots or shoes wear fire years. How to make one hund-ed pounds ot good soap for one dollar. How to make an ordinary tallow candle burn from seyen to ten nights, constantly. A valuable receipt, by the advantage of which any person, male or teinaie, can mate irom io to $20 per week, aud an industrious person can make money fast. It teaches hundreds of other things which are useful to everybody. Wonderful and mysterious as many things in the above may anper, they are nevertheless true to the very letter, as will be made self-evident to every true and impartial observer. Opinions op thx Pkiss. A book of sterling merit, from which we hare gained useful information. Syracuse Express. Every person living should have a copy; it teaches more than it professes. Albany Daily Globe. A wonderful and useful book, and worth a thou sand times its price. We advise our readers to buy it and peruse its pages, and, our word for It, they will find valuable and useful information. Bangor Republican. Let not the careless reader imagine that it is a common book; on the contrary, it is full of in formation ; we commend it as a, treasure, Smi'A field Argus, Address F. MACREA, Norfolk, Va., And the book will be sent by return mail, and free of postage Dec. 13, 1856. 100 6m Notioe. HAVING bought out Mr. M. Einstein, I shall continue the CLOTHING BUSINESS, as heretofore, in my own name and account " EMIL ROSENTHAL, Comer of Market square and -WJlrnmgton St. Opposite Yarbons Stable. JUST RECEIVED at the above store Thb Las osst Assortmbxt or READY MADE CLOTHING EVER SEEN IN THIS CITY. Give me a call be fore purchasing anywhere else and you will save at least twenty five per cent. Fact, and no mistaks about It. JS tt. Sept, 12, 1854. tf 74 WM. H, DnNEALE, Wilmikotor; N. 0 Wholesale and retail dealer in' Foreign and Domestio Fruits, Confectionary, Ao , being in oon. stant receipt, per arrivals weekly by packets di reot from New York, of Oranges, Lemons, Cocoa nuU, Raisins, Figs, Kuls, Ae , Having one person most constantly in the eity of New. York, for the purchase of goods in Our line of the 'best, which will enable us to sell as low as any house South; - All orders respectfully solicited ar I punctually attended to by the cars or boat. ; , June'26,'66;:i-: ',VVVvV-; ' tf. RAPPING PAPER at Factory prises. Call a .y v j. uimroRiyfrv rrf- NEW JEWELRY STORE. CHARTiTiS H. THOMPSON, WOULD respectfully inform the CiUxens of Raleigh, the county and the country adjoin ing, that he has fitted up in splendid style the house formerly occupied by the Insurance Company, en the west side of Fayetteville Street, and between Mr. 8. H. Young's and Murray A O'Neal's Dry Good Stores, where he has opened a rich and beau tiful assortment of New Jewelry of all the modern styles, consisting of the ornamental and the use ful, and to which he invites the attention of the Ladies. He has also for the gontleman a good lot of Gold and Silver Watches, which will be warranted te perform well,, when delivered to the customer ; also a few excellent double barrel guns brought on expressly for the hunters of Carolina j um a great variety of walking Canes. . In fact, at the New Jewelry Store, any and every thing usually kept in such establishments may be feund at pri ces that cannot fail to please the customer. Repairing exeoutol at short notice and satis faction guaranteed. October 20, 1864. tf 85 HOME TRADE , MANUFACTURE. K h sives. mat. isa e rren tremerim with f nA i Hills atf Oraare County. K. I C . nsfeole agents in the oountj ef Wake lor. thai sale or their Merinos, Jeans and Kerseys and we invite the attention of our Merchants and farmers, to. an examination of these articles. They will find them much better and lower than they can now be procured North. To Mcrtkants, we will make them at the factory prices, te enable them te retail them at a profit. Te those who have negroes to clothe, it Is to their Interest for them to procure these Home made Kerseys, as they can be furnished by the Merchants buying them at the usual prices for good Kerseys, and we guar antee them aaaoh better made, heavier, and con tains twice the quantity of wool. Call and see for yourselves. We will hare in store also a large assortment of North Carolina Cassimere, of the Grey and Black, and solid Black, manufactured in Charlotte, at the Rock Island factory. These Cassimere s makes a beautiful and durable suit for gentlemen, and every North Carolinian should have at least one suit. Walk in and see thenf. W. H. R."S. TUCKER. August 1st, 1856. 62. Cloaks, and Mantillas. A LARGE and commanding assortment of Cloaks and Mantillas, embracing every style and novelty such as Fine Velvet Mantles, Velvet and Moire antique, (In combinations.) Cloth Mantles and Talmas, Silk Mantles, with fringe and laee, Fine Merino Shawls and Scarfs, Men's Traveling Shawls and Blankets. W. H. A R. 8. TUCKER. September, 28th, 1866: - . 78 Patent Elastio Skirts 1 BATES f FRANCE, . No. 1, Barclay St, N. T. CAUTION. None are genuine except they bear the stamp of the Patent. . All Manufac turers and Sellers infringing will ly prosecuted according to law. March 38, 1866 . ly 24 M VJS. N. B. 8MITH, respectfully informs the dies and Gentlemen of Raleigh and vicini ty, that she is prepared to manufacture any kind of Ladies dresses in the latest style and most ele gant manner.. Also Gentlemen's apparel execu ted with the greatest neatness and dispatch. All she asks is a fair trial. Charges very moderate Raleigh, Nov. 1, 1866. 89 tf - .French & MoLean, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, ' LUMBCETOH, ROBRSOX Co., N. C. ROBERT S. French and Neill A. McLean have associated in the practice of Law. They will attend . the Courts ef Cumberland, Bladen, Richmond, Robeson, Columbus, New Hanover. Dec 3, 1865. 6t 07 HILLSBOROUGH ACADEMY- The next session of this School will commence on Tuesday the 22d day of January, 1856. Terms : Classical Department, $21 ; English, $17. Pay ment any time during the Session. HAZELL NORWOOD, Principal December 11, 1856. 6w 100. Franklinton Institute. , FRANKLINTON Co , N. C. THE ensuing Term for 1856 will open the 1st Monday in January ; Mr ft Mrs. D. S. Rich ardson, Principals, Mr. ft Mrs. E. P. Stone, As sistant Principals, Mr. R J. Taylor and Miss M. L. Townsley, Assistants, respectively of the Male and Female Departments, which are distinct, occu pying separate buildings in opposite parts of the town. Mr. 8. is a gradute of Burlington Univer sity, and has been Principal of the Royal ton Insti tute for several years past. The former friends of Miss At. H. stone will recognize her in Mrs. a Miss T. is a graduate of Troy Fern Sem. Expenses as formerly, and one half payable' in advanoe. Catalogues of particulars sent on ap plication to the Principal. D. S. RICHARDSON. Dec 10, 1855. tl5J 99. MACON HOUSE. Portsmouth, Va. THIS house, which has been closed for the last three months, and in which there nave been no cases of yellow fever, is now open for the recep tion or visitors, neitner pains nor expense have been spared in refitting and refurnishing it as a first class Hotel. The patronage which it here tofore received is again solicited. Portsmouth, Not. 19, 1866. wAswlm 93. TO NERVOU8SUFFERERS A Retired Cler gyman, restored to health in a few days, after many years of great nervous suffering, is anxious to make known the means of cure.- Will aend (free) the prescription used. Direct the ReT. JOHN M. DAGNALL, No. 69, Fulton street, Brooklyn, N.Y. Nov. 1, 1S5&. 6m 88 , Notioe to Contractors. jO-WING to the failure of the Commissioners J" of Beaufort to make the subscription of that -Town to the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad, in accordance with the resolution of the Directors, in legard to the Eastern Term in as of the Road, the period for receiving proposals for the work between aewDern and Beaufort was not closed on the 28th, as advertised, but will be suspended for a few weeks, when the estimates will be prepared ror the lines to (JaroUna City and Shepherd's Point, and proposals invited for the work upon tu lines also at some I a tare day, of which due notice win be given. N. B. Those proposals already sent in will not be opened until the day above referred to. l JNO. D. WHITFORD, President. W, BEYERHOUT THOMPSON, V . Chief Engineer. ' v July 4, 18 V5. ' 64 tf. A .Diseases of the Eyef TTTITHIN the last 86 years, the subscriber has -YY frequently and successfully operated for Cataract, in persons of all ages, from .he States of North and South Carolina and. Virginia, and will continue te operate upon those who need and de sire it. '. :.'f v :4 He wiU - likewise Attend to such other diseases ef the Eys as may be'susoeptible of relief, - iv- JOHN beckwith; m. j. ' Petersburg, Va.. April 9, 1866. ' 29 tf TRAVELLER'S UIDI North Carolina Rail Schedule of Mail Train froinaad ilteiptlf iBStj WEST. DLS. mink J T awarca, Goldnboro", Boon Bill, - Mitrhenor'i,: BtalUnnY Rafcrtgh, SforrteTUle, Dnrham'a, Ilillabore', Mebano', Haw Hirer, tWas 2.47 8.2 12.25 . S.4Ja sa , 8.74 8.20 v " i, 11 8 , 4.05 . li.92 I 5.00 H . .' 1X12. 5.51 1364: t . , H.00 ISA a S.00 H S.10 8.00 J 8.43 , 7.40 ?V-. - 8.15 : EAST. I PIBT. I AHIUTAL, I asjAsttmn' 1.00 a, i a.or , ! i.,.--va - The MaS Train cat ng wart wilt i ITaw River, Mebau-, 8 00 1.27 p. m. HUUboro',' - , &.M S.0I " - Durham's, 14.00 2.6 MorrtsTllla, 13.64 8.4S " Rfclrlgb, . 12.13 4.W " StaHlng-, 14.0J 6.80 i Kitchener's, 11.58 . CIS " Boon Bill. t 9.7 ' tJti ' GoldsboroV 12.25 7.40 " meet ne TragM Traa a ' at will mprt tha rragsa "Bl' III! II -if-S -. iN- HBIaanV. Tha Mag I TraJ gotof : Traiatat Durham'. Jlyl856. so. : ' - :. TO NUKTUEUN AND EASTERN TRAVELS LERS, FROM NEW ORLEANS. MO BILE. ACGUSTA. CUARLES- j DON, ria the Seabeardind :? Roanoke Railroad: and .Bay Line. rpHE splendid new 8 teamer Louisiana Captain ' , ftussen, leaves Hunter's wharf, Norfolk; at' - o'clock, p. m., on ' : -' i TUESDAY, " ' ; - THURSDAY; v- ' 1 '- ft:' -. : , - 8ATURDAT ; and ; Portsmouth on the arrival of the Southern Cars. J'i' "' The steamer Georgia, Captain Pearson, ar- ' v rives on - -s, - MONDAY, ' '. y ' 'v'.. WEDNESDAY, .... . . ' FRIDAY, at the same hours, arriving at Baltimore in time for the 1 o'oloekj a. V m. Train for Philadelphia and NewYorkiS' FERGUSON & MILHADO, Agents. -, . March 20-1855.. : " " ; 128 ly.- i i 1 "' ! ftf s. Raleigh and Gaston Railroad. t r e 7VTOTICE is hereby given.' that from and after Xl the 80th. January, all dues to this Road for freight must be paid at Petersburg or Portsmouth, .' except on way freight, which must be paid in ad--i-vance or on delivery of the goods, as the case may be- - ..." :.' ' -'- ..This arrangement will afford great adrantares ' t- iu wur vuBUiaucrs, py Buperseouig uir necessity ei their employing more than one forwarding agent V.'" between New fork and Raleigh, and having their " goods or produce subjected to only one handling. " X Agents cannot violate the. above rule without ' subjecting themselves to remoTaL f , v . The greatest care will continue to be taken by the officers and agehta of the Company in every department of its business to accommodate the publio and promote the interests, of its customers. WhiUt the Western merchants are, going North . " a passenger train will leave. Raleigh in the afteri noon, on the arrival of the train from the West -on the N. CRoadt due notice of. which will be given. '. ' i9rit'' . , , By order of the Board of Directors, As the Company has two ' Depots in Raleigh, merchants ordering goods to go np the N. C. Read ' are requested to have them distinctly marked, so . . that their destination may be known, and they may be loaded to the through Depot from Peters burg or Portsmouth '!". - " " Raleigh, Jan. 17 j 865 ' 6 tf FOR. NEW YORK. . Uritro Statrs Matl Lihr prr Stkamships Jamestown and Roanoke. - THE elegant new steamship Jaxsstowr, Cap-, tain Parish, which is to run in connexion with the Roanoke, - made - her first trip from -New York to Petersburg, en Saturday, " the ,26th ult, and will continue to make, regular trips , weekly leaving New York every Saturday,' at 4 o'clock, p. M , and Petersburg every Tuesday evening.. ': . ' ' " The Roahokx will leave New York every Tues day, and Petersburg every F riday eveniag. Tra vellers going North will thus be afforded an oppor- i tunity twice a week of taking one of these splendid steamships and thereby avoid the dust and fre quent changes of the' Railroads." Passengers on board of steamers will" find the State rooms fitted up in the most elegant style and the fore and atten tion unsurpassed..: v . "- " . -. - -Passage and Fare from Petersburg to New York, (State-rooms included,) , ; . . $10 00 -Steerage passage, ' V 6 00 RA.Ticket8 issued at my Office, r--' t " 8. G. BAPTIST, Sycamore St. July 5, 1868.- ,--g,..:....:.'6S Raleigh and Gaston Railroad - - SLAVES are not . permitted to travel on the Railroad, without a written permit from their owners.' Duplicates should in ail cases be giren,' as the Ticket Agents are instructed to retain one copy of every pass. i -JAMES 3M.rPO0L,v . Jan. 10, '64. .r 4 vr Ticket Agent. T ALEIGH AND GASTON ROAD. Dues ! te -Xf the Railroad Company for freights are pays- -ble in cash on tbVdeltvery of the articles. When articles are delivered without such payment In ad vance, and the owper fails to call at.the depot and settle the bill before the expiration of the month, he must thereafter send the money when he sends v for the goods.. By order of the President, " -: a . C. B. ALLEN, Agent July 4th, 1854J:f-"avV:K fj ' M, Raleigh' Sc Gaston Railroad. - ' ; winterarrIsgement: N and after. Monday; the first of October, the , V passenger Train will leave the Depot at Ral eigh, at precisely 15 minutes before 7 o'clock, A.' M., and run to Franklinton by 8." when it will stop 25 minutes,' allowing ample time for the Passen gers to take Breakfast at an excellent House. VThe Schedule otherwise win remain as-' at present; T , - .;t'CBUDUP;Prelaent, ' - , Office R AG. R.R. ' Raleigh Sept. 25thl855a ? -i tf 78. raleigh ft Gaston; r. r. office, v- y Ralbiob, November 29 th, 1855. EROPOSALS will be received at this Office un til the 20th, December: for the following work on the Raleigh andGaston Railroad: ., . First For filing the trestle work or the Road .between Gaston and Weldon.- The proposals wUl' . state the price'per cubic 'yard. The Contractor will be' furnished- with "Can" Engine, -Engineer. . and Dumping Cars, bat every thing else to be found by him. .'The total quantity is supposed to be about fifty to sixty thousand cubic yards. . Seeondly -For the Masonry at Deep Creek and -Choekiott Creek on the Road between .the same p ints, plans for which may be seen- at the office on and after the 10th December. The Contractor will be required to iurnish every thing The pro posals will state the price per perch of twenty- four feet - , The Contractors will be required to commence operations early iu January next Dec. 6, 1855. ' td 98 -" The Shaw House to Let riHIi large and conveniently situated Dwel I lingvwitn two aores of land attached, is offered for rent, for the ensuing year. For terms apply to- JAMES M. TOWLES, Ast. Dee. 10, 1866. tf 99 ?i ' X ' 1 rr.'iV: 'v.'':'.