! f 1111 1 1I if f i T NO 70. VOL. LA I RALEIGH SATURDAY MORNING AUGUST 31. 1861. THE LEIGH REGISTER - IS PUBLISH!! . SEMI-WEEKLY AND "WEEKLY, BY SYME & HALL, et)it6rs akd fropribtobs. THE SEMI-WEEKLY REGISTER is published every Wednesday and Saturday morning, at $4 80 per annum, Dnyablc in advance, or $5 00, if payment is delayed till the subscription year has expired, THE WEEKLY REGISTER, is published every Wednesday morning, at $2 00 per annum, payable in variably in advance. Rates" of Advertising in the Semi-Weekly Register : square (16 lines or less) one insertion, $1 00 very succeeding insertion, 25 1 square six months, , twelve " 14 52 2 " " three " 8 00 2 six " 15 00 " twelve months, including paper, 25 00 Advertisements to be inserted on the inside of the pnj,tr altogether, will be charged 50 cents per square fur every insertion after the first. Annual advertisers -lmri7l 50 ner cent, more than the above rates when their .advertisements are directed to be inserted o the iiicide. In the Weekly Register: 1 square for the first insertion, $1 00 and for every suceeeding insertion, 25 1 square twelve months, 10 00 2 " six " 10 00 2 twelvemonths, includ'g Weekly paper 20 00 All advertisements not otherwise directed, -will be inserted in the Semi-Weekly, and charged accordingly. Business Cards, not exceeding eight lines, will be nerted in either the Weekly or Semi-Weekly six months for $5 00, or twelve months for $10 in both papers at $ S. 50 for six months, or $15 for twelve months. jzS Contracts can be made at the -office for longer advertisements. BUSINESS CARDS. t3 e Q a 5 3 1 1 j a 2 2 H CO w o CO o o c3 A. C. Pl'LLIAK, R". P. PULLIAM, D. K. WEISIGER. PULL I AM & CO. AUCTIONEERS FOR SALE OF NEGROES. Odd-Fellows' Hall, franklin St., R I C II M O N D , V A . DAILY SALES Public and Private. We pledge our strictest attention to the business en trusted to us, and will, raswer all com muqications promptly. PORTER ALWAYS AT EACH DEPOT. ; ly a tf. OAK CITY SAVINGS BANK. Dr. T. D. HOGG, President. Jons G. Williams. Canker. DIRECTORS. . Dr. T. D. Hogg, H. S. Smith, Q. Busbee, John G. Williams. This Bank is now receiving deposits, at the Ex change Office of John G. Williams Co. Discount day Tuesday, feb 13 tfT --M3& TIPS' HUDTTSST PETERSBURG, YA. THIS WELL KNOWN ESTALISHMENT, HAVISG BEEX RECENTLY FITTED UP ASD SUPPLIED WITH ALL MODERN CONVEXIENCES, . Now offers to Travellers Attractions Unsurpassed by any Hotel in the Country. - t mar 5 JOHN JARRATT & PRO. WILLSON &; ALFRIEND, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, And dealers in Chemicah, Paints, Dye Stuffs, Oil, dbc. Sycamore, opposite Bollingbrook Street, PETERSBURG, VA. W. D. WILLSON. JOHN ALFBIEXD. tiu 5 ' McILWAINE SON & Co., GROCERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Corner of Sycamore and Tahb Street, a. g. mcilwainr, ) Petersburg, V. R. D. MCILWAINE, r. r. hill. J an 5 DONNANS & JOHNSTON, GROCERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Petersburg, 'm ja 1 ly. , DONNAN & CO., COMMISSION MERCHANTS, i Richmond, Va ja 1 ly A7'HOLESAI'E DKY GOODS TRADE. T KPKING IMPORTATION, 1861. WILLIAM C. JAMES Would invite the attention of Virginia, North Car olina and Tennessee merchnntu t.n hia ivrr mil ed stock of English.-Triali Snli Pnnh n and ' iiierican Fancy unrl Sfolo nnAo K;n ;, J f " v. uuuoj nu&vu now complete and ready for examination, feeling.con lide'at that he can and will offer as great inducements to purchasers as any other house in his line, North or juuiu. many oi nis foreign Uoods are of his own uuctw liupuriauon, ana nis American uoods were ob tained early in the season on the most favorable terms from the various manufactories in this country. I hia ntnnk will ha fntiml fmvlan Vii-mi;a "Vm. Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia Osnaburgs oiurungs ana jsneetings, riaias and Htipes euitabl for Southern Planters and family use together with ereilt varietv of small warns nnHnm. Cash and strictly prompt six months' buyers, will uuu it greany to meir intense 10 give nim a call oe to making their put chases. WM. C. JAMES, No. 105 Sycamore street,: mar 2 7 tf . Petersburg, Va. RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG RAIL ROAD. THKOUGII FREIGHT BETWEEN RICH MON-D AND NORTH. CAROLINA. TIIOM the ATM rv nr uriprn tttv. L til the 1st of September next, the Freight and TLMjuiumtMiaiion irains on tuis roaa will leave Rich mond and Petershufg on Motday, Wednesday and ' '"j! 's' tlutK, a.jo.., msteaa oi nine o ciock as before. 1 . Arrangements have been made by this company for the prompt and punctual forwarding and delivery of all produce, goods, or other articles of freight designed wouspormuon eicner way, Detween .Richmond atfd puiuts between Petersburg and Raleigh, Ridgeway, Greensboro'. Salisbury nr1 Piiirlftt TCnrtK r. is , j vuw.wWW, w Ki VttiUUUtt, at low rates, without any charge, for forwarding, stor age, Ac AH such articles sent to Richmond, should be consigned and plainly marked " To the care of the iiciuiKoiii oi ine rvipomom. ana Petersburg Kail rad, at Petersburg," by whom they will be promptly b rwarded. As to rates of tolls on the roads south of Petersburg (which tliey require to be prepaid as far as , Raleigh,) information may be had at the Depot of this Company at Richmond. T. II. WYNNE, Sup't Office R. & P. R. R. Co., July 25, 1859. july-30tf, A SUPERIOR ARTICLE OF CHEW ING "Tobacco." The Pure Southern Quid. A Supply of the above just received at TURNER'S N. C. Book Store. an tf -Ag please copy, PROFESSIONAL CARDS. THEO. H. HILL, ATTORNEY AT LAW, , Raleigh, N. C. S" Espeoial attention given to the collection of claims. jan 25 ly. j THOMAS J. BAG8Y. Agent and Commission Merchant, No. 8 i Wall-st., under St. Charles Hotel, RICHMOND, A., HIRES out Negroes, Rents out Houses, and eeils Tobacco, Wheat, Corn, Flour, and other Country Produce. 1 1 gu Pays strict attention to business, and prompt remittances made. ElU Consignments respectfully, solicited. Refers to Messrs. Cha. T. Wortham A Co. ; Tins ley, Tardy A Williams ; Hunt A Brother, and Henry K. Ellyson, of Richmond, j September 3, 1859. tf TO THE FKIKND8 QF HOME MANUFACTURES. T H 2 K X N 8 TON 13 NQW IN SUCCESSFUL OPERATION. o RDERS for negro BROGANS and BOOTS are I solicited. J. C. CARPENTER, Agent. Kinston, N: C.j June 24, 1860. aug 4 tf. j WATCHES, JEWELRY, &c. THE SUBSCRIBER BEGS LEAVE TO CALL the attention; of those in want of Fine Watch es, Jewelry, Silver and Plated Ware, &c, to his extensive Stock, which has been selected with great care, and which has only to be seen to be ad mired. His stock embraces Pine Gold, Silver and Enameled Watches, Fine Gold Jewelry, Silver Ware and Albata Ware, Table and Pocket Cutlery, Spectacles to suit all eyes, Clocks,, a beautiful assortment, Double and Single Guns, Rifles, Pistols, Bowie Knives, Ac, To an examination of which he earnestly invites all who may be in want, feeling confident that he can please the most fastidious, both in quality and price. i C. B. ROOT, j Fayetteville Street. P. S. Watches and Jewelry repaired in the best manner.' ) , nov 9.! RALEIGH AND. GASTON RAILROAD ! Change of Schedule ! 1 Raleigh, November 1st, 1859. ON AND AFTER TniS DATE THE MAIL Train on the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad will run as follows : j Leave Ralpigh daily at 7.10, A.M. Arrive at Veldon daily aH2 M. Leave Weldon daily at 11, A. M. Arrive at Raleitrh daily at 3.40, P. SI. i THE FREIGHT TRAINS will run as follows : Portsmouth Freight leares Raleigh Mouday, Wed nesday and Friday ; Arrives at Raleigh Tuesday, Thursday and Satur day. I ; Petersburg Freight Leaves Raleigh Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturday ; Arrives at Raleigh Monday, Wednesday and Fri day, j P. A. DUNN, Supt. No vember 8, 1859 feb 1 8 1 y. RUNE ASPARAGUS ROOTS, I PER P HUNDRED. THOMAS CARTER, jsn 19 tf Raleigh, N. C. AUCTION AND COMMISSION STORE Having qualified tit the present Term of Wake County Court, as. Auctioneer, I am prepared to re ceive in Store on Commission, or for AuctioD Sales, all Merchandise, Goods and Wares, which shallbe faithful ly accounted for,'on Sale. Consignments rora any part of the State and else where solicited. ! My Store is conveniently situated and arranged for the business with fire-proof ware Room attached. JAMES M, TOWL.ES, Gen'l Agt. Auctioneer and CommisnioH Merchant. August 22nd, 1860. aug 26. NEW AND SPLENDID EXTRACTS "Consisting of THE WOOD V10L.ET, HUMMING BIRD, ! BUTTERFLY VIOLET, PATCHUTLT MUSK, PINK JOCKY CLUB, j FRANGIPANI PvOSE. &c. Also, Frangipaini, Verbena, Cologne and other Toilet waters. All of which are of the finest quality and put up in elegant style. x or sale at PESCUD'S DRUG STORE. Raleigh, May 18, 1S60. . ma 23 tf. NEW BOOKS. Revolutions in English His tory By Robert Vaughan, D. D. Volume 1st now ready. A Narrative of tlt Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions By Capt. M'Clintock, R. N., L. L. D. 'With Maps and Illustrations. Notes on Nursing, what It Is and What It Is Not. By Florence Nightingale. D'or sale by m 1. rUAUSKOY. Ralkigh, N C arch, 1 mar 14. HESPER: AND BY THEO. H. HILL. THE UNDERSIGNED HAS NOW IN PRESS, a volume of poems bearing the above title. Mr. Hill is well-known in this community, as the author of many fugitive poems, which published anonymously have "gone the rounds of the press" sparkling, as pure gems, wherever set. Having now reclaimed these wandering waifs, he presents them to the public with others hitherto un published and his publisher would only ask for them a eordial reception impartial criticism. The volume a neat 12 mo. will bo sent by mail, free of postage. Price $1 per copy. Orders should be forwarded at once to the subscriber, as but a small edition will be published. A liberal discount to the Trade. HENRY D. TURNER. jan 9tf N. C. Book Store. GREAT BARGAINS IN FINE CLOTHING. ENTIRE STOCK AT COST FOR CASH.' IN ORDER TO REDUCE OUR LARGE and attractive stock of FINE CLOTHING, we have concluded to offer our entire stock at COST FOR CASH FOR THE NEXT SIXTY DAYS. Our goods are entirely of SOUTHERN MANUFACTURE, and are warranted equal any in the market in every respect. Great bargains may now be expected. N. WALKER A CO., jan 9 tf 45 Sycamore Street. SEVENTY-FIVE NEGROES WANTED. I i DESIRE TO PURCHASE FROM FIFTY TO seventy five Likely Young Negroes, of both sexes, ranging from eight to thirty years old such as will be saleable n the Southern Market. No unsound negro wanted. I will pay Richmond prices for such as I want. Any information, either in person or by letter, leading to the purchase of negroes, will be thankfully received and liberally rewarded. I can be found at the Yarborough House, in Raleigh.. F. W. KING July 27th, 1860. aug 1 tf. FRESH MINERAL WATERS. CON gress, Rockbridge Alum, and Green Brier Va., White Sulpher Water, also Rock Bridge Alum Mass. For sale at may 23 PESCUD'b DRUG STORE. C. BACON. A small lot of Prime, on sale, J3I Hoground, or joints by themselves. JAMES M. TOWLES, Agt August 23rd, 1S60 aug 25 EA. WHI TAKER KEEPS HE a Larfrest and best selected Stock of Family, Groceries in the City. 20 Barrels of Boston Apples, 2Q Boxes of Cheese, , Jitoit rcoWed. BO 18 tf ' MISCELLANEOUS. .LOOKOUT! BRFAKERS AHEAD!! FORT SUMTER TAKEN ! ! ! 11, L. EVANS AT HOME, AND G OO D S C H E A P . NOW RECEIVING, A LARGE AND well Assorted Stock of STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS, BONNETS, a great variety ; Misses and Ladies Bloomers, trimmed and untrimmed, latest styles and cheaper than Ievef.saw them; DRESS GOODS' of all the new fabrics ; SHOES of all kinds. I keep a general Stock of every thing in the DRY. GOODS LIME, and deem it useless to enumerate articles. I was the last to go on, and bought goods at a great sacrifice, many articles at my own price. I eoull go on and say a great many things, but whafs the use ? There we so many things in the pa pers that turn out to be false these critical times my advice to you is not to believe all you see and hoar. No, but be sure to call and be convind of the faet that you can save money at the well known establish ment of No. 29, cheap place. ap'l 20 -tf H. L. EVANS. " J. E., ROUTH, 1 Partner of he late E. P. NASn, and successor to E. P. N ASH & Go., PETERSBURG, VA. THE OLDEST BOOK AND PIANO HOUSE . SOUTH. THE BUSINESS FOR YEARS HAS been under my supervision, and will be contin ued in all its branches as heretofore. REFERENCES: Mcllwain.-, Son fe Co., Smyth, Stone fc Banks, Venable it Morton, D'Atcy Paul, Cogbill fc Albn, Bntton, Todd fc Co., Sturdivant, Hurt, Gee A Co., Peebles, Plummer A Co., Martin, Tannahill &. Co., late N. M. Martin, Bro & Co. , ap'l 13 I ASH! CASH!! CASH!!! I SgLL MY GOODS FOR CASH ! I DON'T do a Credit Business ! Therefore I hope every person that sees this advertisement will not ask me for CREDITbecause I am not able to do a credit business ; and have tp pay CASH myielf. I have called on every person that owes me a D OL LAR, and have not been able to collect the first CENT. I wish you would call on some one that is able to credit. J.B.FRANKLIN. ap'l 17 tf ; INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE VAL LEY OF VIRGINIA, Winchester, Virginia, Capital $3ti0,000. Incorporated March, 1852. Charter per tual. Losses equitably adjusted and promptly paid, Fire Losses paid in 8 years to July, 1860, $533,292.19. Insurance against loss or damage by fire, on as favor able terms as other responsible Companies. JOS. S. CARSON, Pres't. Wm. L. Best, Sec'y. W. S. SIMPSON, Ag't ap'l 10 tf Petersburg, Va. RAILROAD IRON AT CITY POINT 300 tons Rail Road Iron, T Pattern, 52 pounds to the yard, For sale by JAMES DUNLOP, Stan dard "copy. . Petersburg, Va. NEW GOODS. 1861. "P1"- 1861. JUST RECEIVED BY EXPRESS A Large Lot of Ladies Press Goods, -suitable for the Season, Mozambique, Plain and Striped, Broohe and Plain Lavella, Ottoman Poplin, Mohair, Black Silk, Organdy and De Laines. Als .-, a fine Assortment of Fancy Silk and Black Velvet Trimings, Black Mitts, Kid Gloves, Ac, Ac. Call and examine for yourselves. ' mar 6 tf H. L. EVANS. NORTH CAROLINA GOODS. HOCK ISLAND CASSIMERES. ti ' lack, Golden, Mixed, Dark Mixed, and Cadet, a superior quality, ALSO, 4-4 Brown Sheeting, 4-4 Brown Jeans, Alamance Plaids and Stripes, Misses and Ladies' Shoes, Help Home Folks. mar 6 tf ' n. L. EVANS. BONNETS, FLATS, &C. SPRING, 1861. This day, by Express, a good Assortment of Bon nets, Ladies and Misses Flats. Also, Artificial Flowers and Ruches. H. L. EVANS. mar 13 tf BALED OATS. 20 Bales very fine, (old crop) in good order, just received at Depot, june 2C tf JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't REFRIGERATORS AND WATER COOLER. In Store the celebrated Arctic and Parlor Refrigerators with filler and water cooler com bined. Also, Ice Water coolers, mosL approved makes. june 26 tf JAMES M. TQWLES, Ag't. A fCk BARRELS O F FINE WHITE 1UU MEAL. In Store, and for sale by the Bag, a lot of Whie Meal, ground from newly clean ed corn. Families sipplied weekly at lowest market price. " JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't feb 6 tf FINE OLJ WISES AND BRANDIES. A SELECTED STOCK OF FIN OLD PORT, Sherry and Madeira Wines, also Otard, Dupuy A Co.'s standard Brandies, direct from the Custom House. For sale by aug i tf. PEEBLES, PLUMMER A CO. BAGGING AND ROPE. 100 Bales Standard and Extra Heavy Bagging. 200 coils Rope for sale at the lowest market rates by R. A. YOUNG A BRO., ' 93 Sycamore street, 8ep 14 tf Petersburg, Va. CROP OF I860 TURNIP SEED, TUR NIP SEED. Flat Dutch Turnip ; Red Top Tur nip, Large Norfolk Turnip; Large Globe Turnip; Yellow Aberdeen Turnip ; Ruta Baga Turnip. Also, Drumhead and Flat Dutch Cabbage Seed. Warrant ed fresh and genuine ; for Sale by T H. D". TURNER, 1 At the N. C. Bookstore. Raleigh, N. C, July 13th, 1860. July 18 tf. FINE GOLD JEWELRY. THE SUB SCRIBER has in store a splendid assortment of FINE GOLD JEWELRY, embracing a Variety of styles of patterns of Brooches, Breast Pins, Ear- Rings, Bracelets, Finger Rings, La dies an! Gentlemen's Watch Chains, Pencils and Pens, Cuff Pins, Miniature Lockets, Gold Thimbles, Ac. Call and examine. nov 9 C. B. ROOT. LD DOMINION "TOBACCO."--AN- OTHER Lot of Old Dominion Smoking "To bacco," Just received at "Turner's" North Carolina Book Store. Said to be Superior to the former, jan 5 td rrruiTi u HITAKER'S IS THE PLACE TO f a u i . Goods delivered free of Charge, to any fpiui of tr.e City. mar 6 tf. CORN MEALNICE AND WHITE and fresh every week-- Families regularly sup plied. JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't. mar 20 tf CORN FIELD PEASON CONSIGN MENT, a new variety making two crops in the year. Planted on Wheat Stubble will mature before Frost. JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't. mar 20 tf GLENCOVE STARCH THE WHITEST, purest and best article ever made; may be found at our store. Send for a sample. apr 18 WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD. POTASH,. IN SIX POUNDS CANS, for Soap making ; also, a large supply uf Concen trated Lye, just received at th Drug Store of apr IS WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD. MEDICINES, &C. "YT OTIC E.--WE TAKE PLEASURE IN J3l annonncing to our friends, that we have removed from the temporary location we had on Old Street, to our New Buildinp, No 11 Sycamore st- These premises have been recently fitted up expressly for the Apothe cary andDrag business, and we are now in receipt of unusually large supplies of Drugs, Medicine. Paints, Sperm, Machinery, l,inseeu, L'anl and Tanner's Oils ; Hair, Nail and Tooth Brushes ; Window Glass, Putty, Patent Me dicines, Fancy Articles, etc., in endless vane ties These Goods have been purchased in the best mar kets with great care, and we respectfully ask an ex amination from all in want of such articles. TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS Call at No. 11 Sycamore Street, where you will find every article in our line of business, of the best quality and latest style. jes Prescriptions carefully compounded. 2S" All orders attended to with despatch. Particular attention pa d to packing and for warding. ; P.S. We return thanks to our numerous friends for their very liberal patronage extended to us, and hope, by promptness and personal attention to business to have a continuance of tho samo. I WILSON 4 ALFRIEND, . . seu 3 j No. 11 Sycamore st. Petersburg, Va. E MERY. 600 POUNDS ASSORTED NUM- 11 bers, of bea,t English Jhnery. For sale by, WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD. January 21th, 1860. jan 25 FINE WINES, BRANDIES, &c THE subscribers keep constantly on hand for Family and Medicinal purposes, a pure and reliable article of French Brandy, Apple Brandy, Old Rye Whisky, Old London Dock Gin, Jamaica Rum, Madeira Wine, Sherry Wine, Port Wine, Cooking Wine, Scuppernong Wine, London Porter, Scotch Ale. apr 13 WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD. PAINTS. --WE HAVE A LARGE SUP PLY of White Lead.Linseed Oil, and every des cription of Paint, suitable for House Painting, which we are selling very low. Those having painting to do had better get our prices before they buy. apr WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD DELL COLOGNE.--A FINE SUPPLY JJ of this just'y celebrated Cologne just received; also. Farina Cologne in long and wickered bottles, Bazin's quart size family Cologne, and many others of superior quality, in store and fur sale cheap, by apr WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD. M' ILITARY BOOKS. VOLUNTEER'S MANUAL of Infanry and nine lac tics, witn honors paid by the troops, inspec tion,JReviews,.Ac, by Lieut. Col. Wm. H. Richardson.. HARDEE'S TACTICS, Rifle and Light Infantry, School of the Soldier, Company and Battalion, com plete. . HAND BOOK OF ARTILLERY", by Capt Joseph Roberts. VOLUNTEER'S HAND BOOK, by Captain J. K. Lee. ; INSTRUCTIONS ON OUr POST DUTY, by Arentschild A Ponsonby. TROOPER'S MANUAL, OR TACTICS for Light Dragoons and Mounted Riflemen, by Col. J. Lucius Davis. RIFLE'S AND RIFLE PRACTICE. An Elemen tary Treatise upon the theory of Rifle Firing, Ac, by C. M. Wilcox. For Sale by H. D. TURNER, ju 31 tf N. C. Book- Store A T THE INDISPENSABLE WH.TA KEB'S lust received July 31st, 1861. . 10 Boxes Colgate's Pale Soap, 10 " Osceola Starch, 5 Kegs Soda, 30 Boies Candles, 5 Ilhds Mr!asscs. 10 Dozen Brooms, 40 Sacks Salt, 20 04, and XA ) Boxes Raisons, 10 Drums Figs, 10 Boxes Fancy Toilet Soaps, 20 Bbl3 A. Sugar, 3000 Lbs N. C. Bacon, 10 Bbls cut N. C. Herrings, 10 Rbls Family Roe Her -ings, 5 Bbls Mackerel, 5 Bbls N. C. Mullets, 5 Bbls White Shad, 2 Bbls Salmon, 10 Bbls Crackers, Peaches and Apples. ju 31 tf EDGEWORTH FEMALE SEMINARY. GREENSBORO', N. C. This Institution has been in successful operation for twenty-one years, and for the last ten years under its present Principal. The Course of Instruction is designed to afford to Southern Parents an Institution in which can be se cured every advantage afforded by the very best Fe male Seminaries in the country. The Faculty consists of FIVE Gentlemen and FOUR Ladies- The Institution is, and has been THOR OUGHLY SOUTHERN in its organization. Greensboroughris eminently healthy, and in the pre sent excited statej of the country, its geographical po sition renders it a quiet and safe retreat. The next Se sion will commence August 1st, 1861. For Catalogues containing full particulars of terns, Ac, apply to RICHARD STERLING, Principal, june 26 2m Greensboroug a, N. C. 17 OR THE DEFENCE OF THE COW- JL1 FEDERATE STATES. The undersigned is appointed an Agent for the re ception of subscriptions, of such portions of their crops, as the patriotic citizens of North Carolina may beabl? to invest in the bonds of the. Confederate States. These bonds have twenty years to run, and bea eight per cent interest, payable semi-annually. Among the advantages to the country from this ar rangementmay be stated the following: 1st. It offers the best investment in public securities, either .North or south. 2nd. It obviates any necessity that may arise for a War Tax. 3rd. It will prove to Europe and the world, not only our determination to support the Government of the Confederate States, but our ability to do so, Ac, 4c. The undersigned earnestly requests those to whom he has distributed subscription papers to use every exertion to get them filled as soon as possible and re turned to him at Kaleigh, N. C, where he will be glad to reoeive otner suoscnptions and to give further in formation, if necessary. II. K. BURGWYN, Raleigh, North Carolina. ' j-Papers thoughtout the State will perform a auty ot patriotism by copying the above, or its sub stance. ATORTH CAROLINA GAITERS. JJM Gentlemen's Fine Calf and Patent Leather, Alanulactured at Xbomasvule, in Store. JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't, au 7 tf t for MILLER A FOSTER. MEW FLOUR. No. 1 Family Flour of the new crop in sacks. Also, fine Com Meal, fresh from the mill. Families supplied regularly. au 7 tf I JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't. TURNIP SEED. Of an excellent quality fresh from the country, on sale, at the Farmers Hall. av 7 tf it JAMES M. TOWLES, Ag't. BOOTS AND SHOES. JUST RECEIVED, By Express, a good assortment of Gents's Boots, Ladies and Misses Goat and Mproco Boots. ALSO, Ladies Gaitors, Manufactured at Thomas ville, North Carolina. Prices very high, call and see. II. L. EVANS. an 7 tf A CARD. WILLIAM T. BAIN will be much pleased to see his old friends and patrons. His Boarding House is near the "Standard' Office, and he will also be prepared to accommodate a few members of the ap proaching Legislature with comfortable board. ju 27 4t ; ; USE . CHLSMAiYS YEAST POWDERS MISCELLANEOUS MILITARY GOODS! ftl, M. DAVIS .& CO., PETERSBURG, Virginia, II AVE RECEIVED I MAY 11th.) VIRGINIA CASSIMERE, VIRGINIA CASSIMEKE, GREY HOMESPUN, CULPEPPER CASSIMERE, BLUE CASSIMERE, BLUE SATINETT, v GREY SATINETT, OIL CLOTH FOR KNAPSACKS, BLANKETS, BLANKETS, BLANKETS, MILITARY SHAWLS, &c, &c, &c, &c, ) Parties desiring to purchase are advised to call ear ly, as from the rapid sales of MILITARY GOODS, It is imposible to know about supplies ahead. The Military Shawl for Officers is of the best material. M. 1YL DAVIS & CO. Also, received, TWILLED BLUE FLANNEL. M. M. D. & Co. may 15 lOt WANTED! WANTED ! ! AT THK INIMITABLE WHITAKER'S, A CONTENTED MAN; FOR WHICH he offers a premium of FIVE GALLONS of Drewry's Celebrated Southampton (Ya.) BRANDY. Speaking of the above OLD BRANDY, the THE INIMITABLE WIIITAKEU has on hand DREWRY'S OLD APPLE BRANDY SETH JONES' OLD APPLE BRANDY, T1SOALES' OLD APPLE BRANDY, and many other choice BRANDS. P. S. The contented man can find the INIMITA BLE at his Store, on Ilargett St, between the hours of 6, a. m. and 10 p. m. Call on Km. ap'l 13 tf. 1861. SPRING TRADE I GFNTLEMEN AND BOYS IN WANT OF CLOTHING, HATS, SHOES, BOOTS, Ac, of every description, will find me prepared this SPRING to-furnish thtin with BETTER GOODS, at more Reasonable Prices than heretofore; and I most cordially invite them to examine my , GOODS AND PRICES before purchasing. Notwithstanding the crisis, I have been NORTH and purchased, to great advantage, a most BEAUTI FUL and VARIED STOCK of CLOTHING AND GENT'S FURNISHING GOODS, and my friends can be furnished, at short notice, from head to toot. Having a splendid Stock of the m03t fashionable and approved French CLOTH, DOESKINS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS of all kinds, Ac, the most ACCOMPLISHED AND SUPE RIOR CUTTER AND WORKMEN in my TAYLORING ESTABLISHMENT, I am ready to compete wih any one in the old North State in making any Garment or Clothing to order, in the most superb and artistic manner. The liberal encouragement I have received and continued indications of increasing confidence, inspire me with the hope that I shall be more liberally patron ized than ever; to merit which I will give my undivi ded attention to the wants of all who favor we with a call. M. GRAUSMAN. ap'l 13-tf THE NORTH CAROLINA FORM BOOK. THIS DAY KKCKIVKD, BY H. D. TURNER, ANEW AND COMPLETE EDITION OF THE NORTH CAROLINA FORM BOOK; IMPROVED AND GREATLY ENLARGED, c&itaining 344 pages, royal 12mo, embracing ma ny, forms not' found in former editions, printed on goodpaperand substantially bound in law calf. It con tains Forms of all those Legal Instruments which peo ple have occasion to use : and furnishing, also a guide to Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Clerks, Constables, Coroners, School Committees, etc. Compiled from the best sources, being an improvement on all works of the kind formerly in use, and intended as a Compan ion to Cantwell's Justice. To which are added the Constitution of North Carolina, and of he United States; an account of the principal Officers of the State, and of the Counties; Titles of address, Ac. Furnished at the unparalleled low price of One Dol lar, (being the cheapest book ever offered for sale.) When sent by mail an extra charge of 20 cents will be required to cover the postage. A liberal discount to those who buy to sell again. Published and sold, wholesale and retail, by H. D. TURNER, dec 26 tf . at the North Carolina Book Store, SWAIM'S JUSTICE--REVISED. THE NORTH CAROLINA MAGISTRATE, a practi cal guide to the Laws of the State, and the decisions of the Supreme C turt, defining the duties and jurisdiction of Justices of the Peace, under the Revised Code of 1854 'ii, together with full instructions and num , erons forms and precedents. , By EDWARD CANTWELL, Esq., LL. B., Counsellor at Lam. One vol. 8vo ,' containing nearly 600 pages, hand, somely printed on good paper, and well bound in Ian binding. Price $3 50. j Postage 36 cents. Published and for sale by HENRY 1). TURNER, an. 21 i at the North Carolina Bookstore NEW VOLUMES OF THE FOUR REVIEWS AND BLACKWOOD, COMMENCE Jaht., .1861. TERMS. Per annum. For any one of the Reviews, $3 00 For any two of the four Reviews, 5 00 For any three of the four Reviews, 7 00 For all four of the Reviews, 8 00 For Blackwood's Magaxine, 3 00 For Blackwood and one Review, 5 00 For Blnekwoord and two Reviews, 7 00 For Blackwood and three Reviews, 9 00 For Blackwood and Four Reviews, 10 00 Money Current in the State where issued will be re. eeived at par. CLUBBLNG. A discount of twenty five cent, from the above prices will be allowed to CLUBS ordering four or more copies of any one or more of the above wofks. Thus : Four copies of Blackwood or of one Review, will be sent to one address for S9 ; fonr copies of the four Reviews and Blackwood for $36 ! and so on. J! Remittances should always be addressed to the Publishers. LEONARD SCOTT, k CO., mar 18 tt - No. 54 Sold Street, New York. A Cl Bbls SUPERFINE FXOUK 1 1 I t M f Just waived At WHTTAKXR'8. MISCELLANEOUS RALEIGH REGISTER STEAM POWER PRESS BOOK AND JOB PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT. HAVING RECENTLY SUPPLIED our Office with one of Hoe's Patent Single Large Cylinder Printing Machines, which for neat printing cannot be surpassed, and having also added to the out fit of our Office many of the latest styles of material necessary to Job and Book Printing, including a su. perior assortment of L-ibor-Saving Rule, for rule and figure work, and having in oar employment one of the best Pressmen and one of the best Job Printers in the country, we flatter ourselves that we are prepared to offer as great, if not greater inducements to custom ers than any other Printing Office in the State. We are prepared to print in the neatest style and at prices as low as any other establishment in the City, BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS, 0yLi AW LllLSa CARDS AND BILL-HEADS, POSTERS AND HANDBILLS, a&C, a&C, &C, &C, and will guarantee satisfaction. Having the Fastest Press ip the City, we are able to do Job Work with the greatest dispatch, and we re spectfully solicit the patronage of all having Job Work to give out. SYME 4 HALL. SPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS. HAMILTON & GRAHAM 5 IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN FOREIGN AND DOMES JTIC DUT GOODS, PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA, -- INVITE THE ATTENTION OF THE TRADE to their large and desirable stock of " FRESH SPRING GOODS: now in store and ready for exhibition, consisting l the usual variety and embracing the NEWEST AND MOST DESIRABLE STYLES of the season, whieh they are prepared to offer oa tho most favorable terms to Virginia, North Carolina and Tennessee merchants. Owing to the unsettled condition ot commercial mat ters, their sales will be strictly confined to CASH, and prompt six months buyers. To such the groalest inducements will be offered.' - Orders are respectfully solicited, which shall always heve their prompt and careful attention. mar It? 6w HAMILTON A ORAHAM. 1SG1. 1861. SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING. N. WALKBH 1 CO, SOUTHERN MANUFACTURERS OF READY MADE CLOTHING, 15 SYCAMORE STREET, HAVE NOW IN STORE A LARGE AND WELL assorted stock cf Ready Made Clothi ig1, adapted to th want of the Virginia and North Carolina Markets. THEIR STOCK IS PUREL YOF SO UTHERN MANUFACTURE, And they guarantee their prices to be as low as simi lar Goods can be purchased in any of the Northern markets. GREAT INDUCEMENTS OFFKRKD TO Cash Trade or to Prompt Six Months Customers. jJ-An examination of their stock is respectfully invited. N. WALKER & CO., 45 Sycamore' st., Petersburg, Va. mar 27 ' m NORTH CAROLINA WRAPPING PA. PER. AS GENERAL AGENT OF E. B. Sater, proprietor of the Crabtree Paper Mills, I am ready to settle his accounts for Paper, to purchase stock, and to sell Wrapping Paper of all descriptions, on favorable terms. Orders for such paper solict and executed with promptness and dispatch. Address, J. J. LITCHFORD, feb 1 Raxeigh, N. C Standard copy. John S. Dancy, John IL IIymah, Lateof Tarboro', X. C. Late of Scotland Neck, N. C F. M. HrMAN, Late of Warrenton, N. C. DANCY, HYMAN & CO., GROCERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, 124 Pearl Street, i NEW YORK. HYMAN , DANCY & CO., COMMISSION MERCHANTS, NORFOLK, VA. Tho New York House will be conducted by Jo S. Dancy, aided by R. W. Hyhan. The Norfolk House will be conducted by Jno. H. Hyman and F. 1. Hyman. Particular attention given to the sale of Cot ton, Corn, Wheat, Naval Stores, Ac. September 11, 1860. sept 14 tf. NEW AUCTION HOUSE- NOTICE. THE FIRM OF PULLIAM A BETTS having this day ceased, WM H. BETTS will continue in the NEGRO AUCTION BUSINESS, and has taken into co-partnership with him E. J. Gregory. They will coaduet the business under the firm of Betts & Gregory, at their sales-room on Franklin street, four doors below Wall street, and about one square below the former office of Pulliam c Betts, and respectfully solicit a continuance of the patronage which was so liberally extended to Wm. H. Betts while in the firm of Pulliam A Betts, They have obtained the services of Mr. Bushrod W. Elmore as Clerk, who has an interest in the business. WM. II. BETTS, E. J. GREGORY. Richmond, Va., May l"th, 1869. ma 23 ly. 1861. SPRING SAM'Ii STEVENS. 1361. IMPORTER AND DEALER IN CHINA, GLASS, EAKTEKKWARE, Ac, Ac, 4tc, PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA. Ill AVE , IV STORE A GOOD STOCK of China, Ear thorn ware, Glass, Fancy Goods, Ac, to which I respectfully solicit the attention of purchasers. Toe largest part of my Stock is of my o n direct importation, and I am enabled to offer goods low to CASH or punctual paying customers. Goods carefully packed for transportation. mar 16 tf SAM'L STEVENS. B. V. EVANS. i. B. WILLIAMS EVANS & WTLLIAMS, AUCTIONEERS A GENERAL AGENTS For the Sale & Hire of Negroes, Land, Mer chandise, Gods, &c, GREENSBORO, ALABAMA. After the first of November Mr. Williams will be in Mobile, and Mr. Evans at Greensboro. jaly 25 1. CORN AND COTTON PLANTERS Sinclair? celebrated Corn Planter, with or with out Guano Attachments. Fosters and La neuters Patent Cotton Planters, all great seed and time savers, and thereby money makers, on sale at the Farmer's Rail. apTft tf JA&LE3 M. TO WLE3, Ag't COUNTING-HOUSE CALENDAR, 1861. Si M T ,W,T F i S MT W T F , S 4 5 rt 11 12 IS 18 19 20 1 2'S! ; 81 9!l0 4 b 11 12 1 1 6 7 8) 9 1SU 20i21 is!ie: mis i 22 2324 26 26 20flj !12' 5 fij 7( s. y; I2;i3;14,l.s 16: 19'2fl:2l'22 23 .36 27 28 ' j ! I 2 : 5r 7 81 9! 4 1415116 21,22,23 28i29j30 -! i 4 5; 6 24125 26,27 L 1 2i 3 27123 4 U t 8; 9 10 H II 12 13 14115:16,17 lis IS iy;20j31 22 23,24 25 2 27 2S 29 30 31 I'll ' ' i ! lj 2! 3; 4 5 6 7 8 9 lOUl 1J13 14 115 lrt 17 lSjiy 20 21 !22 2J 2;25j26 27 23 i2iUt). : i Cm 24125 3 4 1611 171S El O Oh 4 12 13 14,15 16; 1l20l2J 22 2j i27, 28j2M0 M i 2 3i 4 5 6 9.10 U'l2 13; 16'l7!lS;19 20: 23 2 125'26 ?7 30 !. I .1 SI 1 8 15 22 29 I 6, 7 3 41 d PS 910 II 13 13 11 I h 1 r, 1 7 K m O H O O ton 4i!Q4'Aolm'ae'.. 27,28 29:30 31 ! . 1 1 2! 3: 4 7 sl 91011 1 3 3! 4) 6 "7. 8 12 13 1920 2 27 14 151617 IS1 2122 2? 24 25 10.11I2!13 14 15'lf 2 o 17 1311920:21 22'2S ;24;25 26 27!3 29 30 23 29,30131: e 7! s I I ! : i 2j 3- 4 5 61 7 2, 3 9,10 16 17 4: 5 1, 11 12,13 14 15 18 19:2021 32 y;i0;ll 12 13il4 b w 15l16i7ilS;19 20;21 22 23'24 2526,27:28 23 24 25 26 27, ?S 2'J, 1 I 129 30;31 OLD SACHEM BITTERS AND WIC.WAM TOXIC. THESE DELICIOUS AND FAR-FAMED HIT TEKS are recommended by the FIKST 111 V- SICIAXS OF THE COUNTRY, on account o their PURITkf AND GREAT MEDICINAL VIRTUE. They are pleasant as nectar to the taste, and are pronounced the REST TO NIC AND STINT r. l.ATi i EVKR OFFERED TO THE PUH LIC. Their curative powers in rases of GENERAL DEBILITY, LOSS OF APPETITE, CON STIPATIONS etc, are unparralleled, and as a guarantee that we feel warranted in claiming what we do, we bee leave to state that our nsanrtinnii r on.lnr.. ed by Prof. SILLIMAN, of Yale College. Prof. HAYES, of Massachusetts, and hundreds of others. For ealo by Grocers, Wine Merchants, and Drug gists generally. Principal Depot, 145 Water St, New York, dec 1 ly WALTON HOUSE. AS THE LEASE OF THE PRESENT JL Proprietor will terminate on the 2tlth of May riex', the subscribers will rent, for a term of years, this popular Hotel, to a man who can give such references, (none other nn il ij,,Ii.) us will satisfy the owners that it will be so ki-j.t as not to detract from the repu tation whicli it sustains as a lirst class Hotel. The Patronage of tho House iR largo and increasing. From its central. position. .tml established character, it cannot fail of success, if. properly conducted. Any further information in detu.il will be given by addressing- T. G. i. W. M. WALTON. jan 26 t26may Morgan ton, N. C. N. C. Standard, Nwhorn Progress, Wilmington Herald, and Charlotte Whig copy, and forward ac count to me for payment. T. G. WALTON. PEACE DECLARED ! Good News for the People!! EVERYBODY WILL BE DELIGHTED TO LKAKN THAT II AGKNB Y POOLE 5 IirHO IT WILL BR REMEMBERED NOT T T long since sold out his entire stock of old goods to Mr. J. P. N.vill, h jut returned from the North and opened at his old stand, corner of Fayette ville street and Market Square, A CHOICE AND ELEGANT STOCK. OF Spring and Summer lieady-Macle Clothing and Gentlemen's' Fur nishing Goods, Together with a Superior Assortment of HATS, CAPS. BOOTS, SHOEe, Ac. ALL ENTIRELY NEW! Not an old Garment in the whole stock ! lie cordially invites his friends and the public gen erally to call and examine his stock, as everything is ' entirely new, and made up in the latest style. As for the price of his goods, he is determined not to be un dersold bif anybody. Call and examine ! HACKNEY POOLE, Comer Fayetteville St. and Market Square. ap'16-tt JUST AS I EXPECTED. IN CONSE. quence of the great increase in his business, the subscriber has been compelled to procure the services of an assistant, and is pleased to inform thJpubli", that he bas associated with him, JNO. (. IIAK HAM, well known as an efficient business man, hav ing little enough conscience to be a good auctioneer. Hereafter the business will be conducted under the firm and style of NOORE & BAR HAN, at the stand formerly occupied by myself, two doors east of 11. Poole's Clothing Store, on Market Square. JOHN C. MOORS. MOORE b IIARIIAM, Auction and Commission Merchants, .will attend promptly to all business entrusted to them. They will attend sales in tbi and the adjoining counties. Thcjhcan offer no better pledge of satisfaction, than a refeUJbe to those whom they have served. Standard copy. dec 1 tf WHITAKER'S! WHITAKER'S II WHITAKERS I ! ! SPRING GOODS! SPRING STOCK!! E. A. Will TAKER, THE INIMITABLE. THE- INIMITABLE WHITAKEIl. SO Boxes Oranges, $4 1)0 , 10 boxes French Cau 50 do Lemons, 4 til) ' dy, 45. SO Bbls. Apples, 4 00 , 20 boxes Webb A Whit 10 do Potatoes, 4 00 ted's celebrated TO IO Boxes Candles ; BACCO. 100 lbs.,) J2c. 20,000 Havana C I - 40 boxes Common ( OARS. Candy, 16c. , 20 Cases Crackers. 10 boxes Fancy Can- 20 Bbls. Crackers. dr, 20c' WOOD AND WILLOW WARE. Daily expected at the INIMITABLE WHITA KER'S a great variety of WOOD AND WILLOW WARE. FISH! PISH!! FISH!!! Herrings, Mullets, Mackerel, Salmon, White Fish, and Shad are daily expected at WHITAKERS CITY EMPORIUM, apl 6 t f, j . OLD VIRGINIA!!! 6tlb Sausage from DrewrysriUe, Va., juit re ceived at , E. A. WHITAKER'S. mar etf SUPERIOR VIRGINIA SMOKING TO BACCO, received this day at HENRY D. TURNER'S Raleigh, ae 21 tf N. O. Book Store. iii tar ..nfi" ' Jt" r