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' i ' - -',v : ' i-i - 48 i'J r " ! S H. 11 i R it ' ADVERTISEMENTS. A NEW MAP . OP NORTH CAROLINA. The undersigned are preparing, and 11 publish aS tMnM the necessary Surreys, &c, can be obtained, New Large and Complete Map of Noeth Cabou.na, five feet bTthree, well engraved and finished in the beststyle- It U admitted on all side., that such a work is a great desideratum in our State, and it U in consequence of the frequent enquiries on this subject, that the underfed hare embarked in the enterprise. - The only attempted wprk ol this kind is that of JlcRea published in 1833; and since then the Count.es, Towns Roads and Post-offices have increased in number, and all our works of Internal Improvements, with small excep tions, been set on foot. - It is' intended that the New Map, now proposed to be published, shall contain, accurately laid down, all the Na tural Feature, of the State the Inlets, Harbors, Sounds, Lakes, Rivers, Creeks, Mountains, Ac. Also, the public improvement and artificial divisions. The Railroads,' Plank roads, Counties, County towns, Post-offices, Cities, Villages, Post-roads and Canals, Col leges, Academies, Ac., &c. The Map will be ready by the summer of 1853. WILLIAM D." COOKE, SAMUEL PEARCE. TEEMS: la best Stvie, Gilt Rollers and First Impressions, 5 10,00 In Plain Style, Black Rollers, 6,0 Information from any source, and which may be of ser vice in making the above work, will be thankfully receiv ed. All communications should be addressed to WM. D. COOKE. Raleigh, August, TS54. 22 Papers eopyinzlhe above advertisement for six months Ia callina attention to it editorially, will be entitled to a copy of the Map. . In all cases, a marked copy of he Paper containing the notice, must be sent to the 'South ern Weekly Post," Raleigh, N. C. GLEASON'S PICTORIAL, For tU Tear IS-m. ' . . M M Ballod, who has edited the ." Pictorial from commencement, having bought out the hue proprietor, MK F. (Ileasos, will conduct this popular and widely cir culated paper on his own account, f lie new volume will be radically improved in everv respect, aiid will -he pub lished n finer paper than ever before, Inch quality will be continued henceforth without change. .Many new and '"' popular features will at once he introduced., and the liter ary department wiirpresent an array ot talent and lti- terest beyond anything it has before attempted. 1 lie il lustrations will be finer, and by better aMists than have before beeu engaged upon the paper, and altogether tue - publication will be vast! v improved and beautified, f Arrangements have been made lor representing during ? he vear views of the most notable bmlduiffs utid localities r luroughout the United States, us well as giving likenesses 1 of the'-must prominent 'characters, male and female, ot ..tiutJ ,.! tmoi ofo-Hiiius. such as have bv their own in- dustry an'd skill made for themselves a fortune and nola- ; ' ble European scenes and occurrences w in oe gi-en noiu week to we'ek, forming a brilliant illustrated journal. TKKJIS : INVAttlABLV IN' ADVANCE. i 1 subscriber, one vear, - - - --, S J "0 ' 4 subscribers, " - - - - -,"" l1"'' j o " -.- - - - ".!': 00 Cg"-Anr person sending tUteea .subscribers at the la;! rate, will receive the -ecmiictnth copy gratis. Address' M. M, UAI.L'O'C, Publisher and Proprietor, Cor. of Tremoilt and Broiuticld sts., , Boston, Mass. Nov. 2,-., 1651. 32 171 IIS T PltK.UllUI ! SMUT Ac SCREEN" ? IN'G MACHINE, YOUNG'S PATENT. I.i portaiit to Millers and .Mill Owners. This inaehtn- re ce'ved the first premium at the North Carolina tate Fair, and was recommended to the public as the bf.st now in use in the State. Seven hundred t them are n av ruhninsi in North Carolina, all of which are now in operation and have giveu lite most entire satisfaction, in regard both to performance and durability, some having run six years and perform as well now as they did at first, and have no' been out of order oiie diy. We have throw n out ten different Smut .Machines to mike room tor this. They are-warranted for five years, and delivered at the Muiany where in the State. Manufactured and sold by JXO A McMANNAN, South Lowell, O ran ae County, N . C. TS3L Cut this advertiswiieiit out and keep it. June 10, 13.5, u27 if. PAINTS AND OILS. A very large supply of all kinds of- Paints, Oils, and Varxishes to -hand and'tor sale, lower than can bo bought elsewhere, on the most accommodating terms by P. F. PESCLI). Sept. 'it. 1S.3, : 4"'. LOOfc AT THK HATS! THE HATS!! Another supply ( by Express; of those beautiful flat brim. Moleskin Hat, Also, The Shanghai Hats. Xeip S'i'e nnd -ttod Sttvl. V. II. A U. S. TUCKER. Dec. .2, K"4. . 1 tf. vew furniture store, the SUBSCRI- L ber has opened a Furniture Store on ' Favettevilie Street, opposite Lawrence's Hotel, where he will keep constantly on hand a good stock of Furniture", such as Bureaus, Wardrobes, Chairs, Bedsteads, Rocking Chairs, Revolving Chairs, and every varietv of articles usually kept in such establishments, made of Mahoganvl, Walnut, Poplar, Maple, Ac. . jgf All articles in his line manufactured to order with despatch. liejftirimj faithfully executed. COFFIX MAKIMG. , lie has provided himself with a new and handsome Hearse, and is prepared to manufacture Coffins of every description, of Mahogany, Walnut or more common wood. His terms shall be reasonable and his utmost endeavors given to please. The palrouage of the public respectful ly solicited. ' HUNUV J. CROWN. Raleigh, Oct., H, 1SC4. n-i''Sm. CARRIASE MAKING. n.vLEHiii coach factory. WILLIAJIS Ac GOIIMAX, HAVING EN- lard their establishment bv the addition of Jen kins' Shor J llargett street, are fully prepared to execute orders for Carriages of every description. .'Employing experienced workmen and using the best of materials, their work will always be finished in a style .warranter to give satisfaction. Repairing done with neatness and despatch. Fnctoty on Harnett street, near the Baptist Grove, and at Clark's old stand, near the Masonic Hall . Raleich, June 6, ISalJ n2S 12m. PROSPECTUS F01 b)5. ; THE SATURDAY EYENIXG POST, established An-srust-1, Weekly edition between famH and tft''Hu.. The long period of over 33 years, during which the Satur day Evening Post has been established, and its. present ', immense circulation, are guarantees to all who iuay sub- scribe to it that they will receive a full return fur their money. ' Our arrangements so far for the coming year are such aswe'trust will be thought worthy of the high rep utation of thf Post. Positive arrangements alreadv have been made for contributions from the gi tied pens if Mrs. Southworth, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. DenisOn, Mary Ir i vingi Eliza L. Sproat, Mrs. Carlen, Fanny Fern, o'ld a ' new contributor, whose name, by request, is withheld. In the first paper of January next we design cotnmenc i ingthe following Novelet: SlX WEEKS OF COURT SHIP: by Mrs. EmilieF. Carlen, author of "One Year of Wedlock,' 4c. We purpose following this with ah origi nal Novelet, designed to illustrate, incidentally, tbe great Evils of Intemperance", entitled The Falls ot the Wyalus ing; by a new and distinguished contributor. -We" have - also niade arrangements for Twotories,'- to be- entitled The Oneida Sisters, and the N'abobsWill; by GraceGreeu wool,ttuthor of GreenwtHid Leaves' "liaps and Jlihaps.' Also, the following additional contributions : New Series of Sketches, by Fanny Fern, author of 'Fern Leaves, Ac Mark, the Sexton, a Novelet, by Mrs. Denison, .author of the 'Step-mother,' 'Home Pictures, Ac. Nancy .Selwvn, - or the Cloud with a Silver Liniug;a Novelet, bv"Marv"lr " t Ting. And last, but by no means, least, from thc.fascina ' ting and powerful pen of the Post's own exclusrve'coiitri butor, VIV1A, a story of Life's Mystery, by Mrs' Emma D. E. X. Southworth. " ' ' In addition to tbe above proud array of contrtbntions, we shall endeavor to keep our usual variety -of : original sketches and Letters, Pictures o'l.ife in our own and for eign lands, choice selections from all sources. Agricultu ral articles. General New-s, Humorous Anecdotes, View of the Produce and Stock Markets, Bank Note List. Edit - orials, Ac., Ac"., our object being to give a complete record as far as our limits will admit, of the (ireat orld. EXGRA 1NGS. In the way of Entrraviugs we" gener ally present at least two weekly; one of an iustructi ve.and the other of a humorous character. The postage on the Post to any part of the U. States, aid quarterly or yearly in advance, at the office . where t is received, is only 26 cents a year. . TERMS. Single copy 2; 4 copies s do aud one V) getter up of club, $ 10; 13, do do i.-: -u - do J-jo. 53" The money must always be sent in advance. Ad dress, alwavs post-paid, ' . DEACON A PETERSON, Ko. 66, SVith Third St., Philadelphia. A Splendid Jfitf of SHAWLS, Plain, Plaid, White Silk, Crape, Do. Gloves, every quality and pnea. Call soon as we wish them to be areuUitmy. EVANS &. COOKE, Sept. 23, 1854. 42 29. Cheap Place. IN Store everything in the way of STAPLE GOODS, Calieoes, Brown and Bleach Shirtings and Sheetings, Linen Diaper.Cotton Flannel, Carpeting... We eall the attention of our friends and the pnblic gen rlly to the stock, assuring them that no 'pains will be pared to give smtiafact on. EVANS & COOKE, Sept. 23, 1854. 45 29, Cheap Place. Opposite E. L. Hardipg'g Clothing Emporium. CRAVATS, HOSIERY AND GLOVES, UMBREL la and Over-Shoes, full asortments. . W. H. R. S. TUCKER. Oct 18, 1854. n45-tf. Business Notices. New Fall and Winter Goods foi 1854'5. T. R. FENTEESS, Merchant Taiob, ' So 15, FayetUvdk Strett, kaleUjli, X. C. ' AFTER tendering his sincere thanks to his friends and patrons for the liberal support tney have here tofore given him, would respectfully inform them, and the citizens of Raleigh, and vicinity generally, ihat he bus on hand a very laige, beautif ul aud varied assoriiiient of Cloths, Cassimeres and N estings, Shirts, Cravats, Col lars, Ac, a portion of which he will enumerate for their beneiit, as well as for tbe benefit of the members of the Legislature, and strangers' visiting the city. , All may rest assured that if they will call on him, at "No. 15, Fav ettevilie Street, tbey will be able to purchase all or any ot the articles in tbe list below, at such prices as will en sure generally satisfaction : 12 pieces sup. French cloth. -Sup; light aud dark blue Erench cloth. Sup. brown Erench cloth, do greeu do do. do mulberry do -do. do olive br'u do do. do do green dq do. 0 pieces Slip, blk, French Doeskiu Cassimere. 07 do . do fancy do do 02 piecesblk. fi'd. and fancy silk Yestings 42 pieced light fig'd embr'd. aud Tinsellea do. do. With a lianety of plain, black, aud fancy Yelvets and Plush YcsMngs. All of w hich will be manufactured by hiui in a style uusurpassed. FURNISHING GOODS. 25 doz. suppateut dress shirts 20 " "j . linen collars. Silk under shirts and drawers. Merino do! do do. Cotton fleeced. do. " bleached and unbleached do. Fancy Merino Culls. " ' I" Neck Comforts. Silk Elastic Suspenders. Ladies' and (ent's Shoulder Braces, , Buckskin, Silk, and Oil Cloth money belts, 8 doz. blk. satin stoi ks. White satin and fancy silk do. Do. ' and fancy linen handkerchiefs. Do. figured and fancy silk pocket do. Silk, Merino, and Cotton, half hose. Black, white, aud fancy Kid Gloves, Fancy Silk-fleeced, Cassimere aud Kid faced Gloves, l doz. sup. fancy Cravats, t Black, silk, White and figured, satin do. READY MADE CLOTHING. Black dress coals, from 12 to 2s dollars. Do. aud fancy frock coats, aud fancy cashmere business coats, " A lar-re" assortment of black and fancy over coats, and fancy morning robes. Do. do. cadet and steel mixed jackets. Black and fancy cass. pants, Black and fancy .-ilk vests, t FuiR-y silk, cashmere, and white aud fig'd. marseilles vests, Boys'' Black, and fancy frock, sack, and over coats, Black and fancy pants, die. 'The above articles were all selected by himself in New York, on reasonable terms, and will be disposed of at a smail per cent. As his stock is extensive 'and co upletc, he has no hesitation in saying that he can and will give the purctiaser as good or better bargains than any house in this or any oilier city. Call at . No. ."," Favettevilie Street, aud you shall have bargains for your inunev. , Paris hud American Fashions for the Fall and Winter of 18 4 -'."-" just received aud onen for inspection. WANTED. i nmediatvly one or uvo APPRENTICES, of good moral character. T. R. FENTRESS. Dec. 2, iiui. i -It. MEDICATED INHALATION CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED, AS TREA- hIJ UH. IHiJ I .. VIUS r, w.ta -his celebrated ilYGEjS" AND OXYGENIC VAp(li. Ur. '1 rist, gradual" of the Royal Coliesie of Surgens in London, and the recipient of diplomas Irani tile L.mg Institution of Edinburgh, and ihe Hotel d-s lava ules ot Paris, haviiiii settled' pennaneiitiy in Now York lor the practice of ins protesiion.bcs ieave to sugges-t to the cit izens ot the. United Stales that several years of study anii success! ul experiinenis in England and Scotland, as well ib other '-.parts of Europe, wish Consumption in ail its forms, ehaiiie him to warrant, not only rebel, tint a com plete, cure to ah those suiil-ring with this great national dis ease. Dr. Tii-t ileeais it nnpro.'f ssioml to advertise ; but tub ers having r"preseuled themselves as the o'ugioritoisol the Inhalatio 1 Treatment, he would say to the alllicted tilu he aioue is eit.tled to its first iirKincttoii, and wtmld cauiion ait against using the useless and ttangeruus eoiii pouiids advertised by incompetent persons. "TiKE UP THY BED AND WaI.K." Dr. Trist w,uild say to those int-rested, tttat lie ha had. manufactured ;r tile u.-e-ot his patron-, his "Patent lu lialiug -Tubes,"' through which the vapor is conveyed u the pans ;;irected, aud whicti 'earnestly eommrmU iV.r the cheering resuRs whietr.lnve attended their uso : aud the fact, thnt they iiiay be used by the most feeble luvaau with out auv unpleasant bV'uiiilwir, s. those residing out of the city. Dr. Trist will forward one ot the Inhaling Tubes, together with a package of the j Vapor, snilicient to iast three months, aeeoiiipanicd'with ample directions 'or use, on t'ne receipt of a letter contain- ing il" Ten dollars, and describing symptoms. i A cure is warranted m.ail stage?. it Consumptii 1:, Bren- i cnit:f, Astniia. aud a:! other atie tious it too 1 tir'Jit or iailure, trie iii :rt L.ungs, ana Air l'assnaes. In case will tie returned .-Ulihess p.ud' E. N. Tr.st. t6 Grand Street. New 1 ork Citv. 7DUEVORTfI FEMALE' SEMIN AUY.-TnL .1 J next session ot this Institution wi.l e 'liimein-e on Tuesday, the -J ol January, ant cto:e i u the i.ti TJnirsday 111 May. ')". - '1'lie: iucrca.ed prosperity of the School has required ih erection of a large tathiioiiai building. This is so lar completed astn bV-tjeady fr the reception. ot upil at the openiiiir)t tin; S:.'Ss(on. The dormitories are uesiened to accommodate four 'jiupjJs ; lhev are ih Toueliiy Ventilat ed, heated with hotjair flues and supplied wnn waier Iroi'u a reservoir in the upper pint ol the b.iildin-.r. The sieepr. mg aptirliiient otitic id building have hevn s,( altered its to be warmed iu .like manner w:ih hot air-tiues. Tile whole arpiuuenn'iits have been made wiiii leicreuee to comfort aud convenience. I 'l'h- various departments of instruction are iitiedbyable and tliiireuighly qua'ltied teat vr?. Tenus lite same as heretofore. TEACH iiltS. RiciiARp'SrF.BUXit, A. M-, Principal and Pnd'e-s ir oi 'Natural r-oieiico, and Mental and .Moral i'iuiixopiiv. Wm. L. Scott, A. B-, Piole-sser ol Aneieiit Lau riiaes and uritiiematics. " Miss L. F. Richardson. Assistant in the-Engli.-h Depart ment. J. J.C'irES E vers. Professor ol Moilern Lau--iia"es and Oil Painting. - r, Miss C G. Caut.ton', Instructor in Water Colors, Pencil, Crayon and Polychromatic Drawing. Hksr.ich,Sch.1!Dek, Professor of Music. Miss 1. iDewey, 1. , . . M.s O. f . Harris, .'.Assistants m Music, Tiio Domestic Departnient is under tlio care of M. 1 nomas .uceei anu lidv. wtio.-e attention is t-xc n- sively uevoted to the conitort ol tlie household. For further information app!v to RICHARD STERLING. Greensboro;. N. C, Dec. I'J54. 4 it. "VTORTH CAROLIN A INSTITUTION FOR THE -LN Deaj and Dumb and the Blind. The Sessions of this Institution will hereafter coinnieiice on tiie First day of September ot each year, and continue ton months. This change has heen made 111 order to br;no the vaca tions, into the months ot July and August, which, on account ol the heat of that season, are less adapted to study than the other months. It also brings the Com mencement 01 the School to the season when the Sheritis ol the -different countie4 are coining in to make their return?,'1 thus nlFording a" good opportunity tor parents tc send their children. The following are the Officers in the Intellectual Departmentof this' Institution. WM D. COOKE, M. A., Peixcipal. J. A. Waddei 1,, M. D.,1 Rev. H. Hakdif.J Professors and . Teacher. Charles M. Ct?!ow. J C31" Applications forladmission th- Principal. Raleigh, August 14,1834 should be made to if. FKANIfLINTOX MALE AND FEMALE INS 1 ITUTE. Franklin Cuvnttfi, A. C. . Ma. &. Mks. D. S. Richardson-, Principals, . minted .y ri'jut CV?;it"i'"i t Axxixtantt'.. THE ensuing Term for ISjj will commence on Mon day, the 1 st day f January. A punctual attendah'-e is solicited. The two Departme ts are distinct. Board lrom $7 to 9 per month. For u Circular of further pan iculars addressed the PRINCIPALS. Nuv. "i,. 1-S51; . 6w, TE1 3IOUXTAIX FE3IALE ACADEMY. IX The Exercises of this Institution will close 0:1 the ftih and Oth of December next, at which time there will be an examination, and the Public are respectfullv incited to attend, an Address will be delivered on the.secoud dav by A. V. Mangum, Esq. The nest Session will commence on the 4th of Jannarr next, and continue five months, under the sifpervision c'if Mr. John P. Bailey -Mil Lady, assisted by Mrs Lucy F. j A iin-tir This Institution Is. situated 1 "2 miles East of Hiilsboro,' in tbe Count v otOrajige, on the main road leading from Uoiboro' tollateigW.j Parents and Guardians who wish to place their lauglltcrs and Wards in a healthv section of country in the midst of an intelligent and Religious Community, and under experienced aud efficient Teach ers, will find in this School all they desire. Terms Board (h) (lights excepted.) English from 5..5. to ?l-2..0 ; Languages $v.rto, including French, Music 15.oj; Paiutingand Einbroidry $-3.00 ; Needje work 3.00. A.PARKER. 1 . " RICH D HOLLEMAN - IlSS -'-Committee -ov.25, 13AMcMAXX i (" O TO TI4YFss rwi . , . T STERESCOPIC PICTCRES.DThe f-"'"1 Cii aton DAGTERB-50TTPES taken in the neatest atvb. Jw ! HAVEN'S. Go aud see them. y ie bJ Raleigb, Nor. 25, 1S5 C - j i Dnsiness Notices SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. Between Norfolk and New York : Passage and fare only !f S, stale room in cluded ; the swift and elegant steamships. Koanoake and Jamestown. Being fitted in every respect according to the Act ol Congress, will leave Norfolk for New York, every Wfdmesuay and Saturday mornings, at ten o'clock, with the United States Mail, arriving in New York tally next day : returning they willleave New ltjrk everv Tuesday and Satckhay aiteinoon, and arrive ?t Norfolk the following day. Tor passage appiy on board, or to n - ' j. M. SMITH &BR0. Jane 1953. u29 tl- "TXILLIAM A. GWYER, Factor, Commission and V Forwarding Merchuist, Wilmington, N. C. gives particular attention to the sale or shipment ot N'aval Stores, Cotton, Ac. ; has all necessary w harves, sheds and ware houses for the accommodation of Produce, and will make cash advances on consignments to him or his f'neuds in New York. September, 1353. 2 TOIIN GORDON, '& SON, Grocers and etc., No. H -Main-St., Richmond, a , otters tor sale Swedes American anu r.ofi lish Iron, all kinds and sizes; E.nglish and Americas Bt.isTEREn, Cast. Shear, German, rol'.vd, octagon and SiT.ixG Steel; McCor.mick &. Palmer's Mould Boards; Ground Wnson and Cart Boxes: Horse-Shoe Nail Rods ; Tin Plate, Sheet Zinc, Spelter, and Spelter Solder; Block Tin, in Pigs and Bars; Braziers Sheeting and Bar Copper; Sitei.t and Bar Lead and Wire; Saucepan Handles Bucket Ears and Bucket Handles ; Soup, Dinner. Breakfast and Bakers' Tin Plates ; Tinned and Black Rivets : Boot and Shoe Linings, Binm.w, &.c ; Carpet Warp, white tr colored ; Sole Leather, French and American Calf Skins; Grocerie so f all kinds. : . . 1 . . - j 1' rp0 JOURNEYMEN TAILORS. I wish to employ JL two or more first-rate Workmen, in my line of busi ness, to whom I will pay the highest City prices. . T. R. FENTRESS. Raleigh, Nov. 18J-3. 8 tf. PRINTING INK MANUFACTORY, NO. 296 FRONT ST.. between Montsomerv and Gouvero- 1 eur-streets, East River. Office No. 7 Platt-street, on the i second door. The subscriber continues to manufacture, ! and haseonstnntly on hand, Printing Ink ol all the varie j ties of qnalitiesarid color. Printersand Merchants will j find their orders executed at moderate pneesand may be ! assured of receiving as good an arlicie as there is in the I market. GEORGE MATHER. ! N. Y.. Jan. o. 1854. ' tf. P . F . 1 S C U D , KA1.LIGII. X. ('., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN DRUGS, MEDICINES AND CHEMICALS, DYE-WOODS, AND DYE-STUFFS, OILS, PAINTS, and Painters' Articles ; ' Varnishes, Window (ihiss aud Putty, Glassware; French, English and American Perfumery ; Fine Toilet and Shaving Soaps, Fine Tooth and Hair Brushes, Paint Brushes : Surgical and Medical Instruments,' Trusses and Supporters of all kinds; Spices, Snuffs, Manufactured Tobacco ; ail the Patent or Pro prietary .Medicines of the Day; Imported and Domestic Cigar ; Pure U ines ahd Brandies i'.r Medicinal purpo ses; Extracts for Flavoring, Imported and American. Warranted F roll and Genuine Garden Seeds, always on h-md iu the proper caon. Choice Toilet and Fancy articles, Ac, Ac. My Purchases arc g-enerallv made for Cash, and gootis liiieivd as low us tin-y cun be obtui ned from any similar establishment in this section. Vi'arranted to be Fresh, Pine aud Grnwiiie. Orders from th Country pnmip:iy f'.lod, and satis faction guaranteed, with regard to price and quality. , Physician Prtcripiiows wii! receive particular attention at ail hour-- of the day ::nd niyh't.. ihyictiti furnish-d with complete stcc-ks of 3Ie tlicine', shp Furniture and ' Iustvumcnfs, at Northern prices. - ui'O tf. X ,TEW Ji r p R Y & NEW STORE.- PALMER ;;rii!ir newly littcd up their Store on A. R llUSeV j;; 1' ii ve 1 1 e v ii i e :t reel 111 i -j.:::t stvle. are now in receipt ol a f.::ree and .Sp'eiii;! oid aiid S.iver Watei Cmfery, Valki:-L- Cai .1 general a'.rtu.i lit sinefs 1! Sleek of l ew and !';. l.os : Cl.vA-, .leneirv, -Si! li!:Up(e r ivaie: jtv,a:v,l ie, .--;.-ee:..ej,.-7. i.i every var;e 1' ail urtie.Li in their hue ot Dll- Citi:'.ei: utid Yi examine -ur' ei be suited ill h.ak. a.re. "' ie t nre re 1 vet ! iur i.-vl:, anil w. i:g whatever pm 1 1 ! : v 1 11 v ie. 1 eii;jes itod to c.'l and isiied tin v cm tbey may cie- R AM SAY. u4i 5w. PALMER Raiei ,Alct 5-4. rOOTS, SHOES AND CA ITERS. The Subscriber D havir.ir iust retun etl from the North has the pleasure of informing his friends and the community in general, that he has laid in a good suppiv of Boots, Shoes and C !tki:s of his own personal selection, which will be sold cheap for cash. lit would also infirm the public that he will continue, as ii-Mktnforo, to manufacture Boots, Snoes and Gaiters in the i.ne-t .style, Vh:ch cauuut be Mirpasscd either in this or a: v other place. HENRY A. DEPKIN". TO THE TRADE. lie has on hand u r;-i stock of all kinds of Leather Limiig:.iid IJ i m : t nii SUu. ; French ami Amerie.ii 'siij"Sk::.. i-x..!t!er w.th'a goil!,,t ,,i Oiikantl liemioe ."-oieil'.g Leather woieh w.ii be sold cheap fol toe 1 Liia. ijeni:y A. I'EPKIX, West s.d-j ul't'ne Cr.pit.'-l. ls""5. " U.-3m. Rale October' MERICAN ARTISTS' UNION ! TUE A.ME X'V. rican Artists" Union, would respectfully announce 10 tiie citizens of the United States 11 nil the Camillas, that lor the purp-is- oi ciiitiv.-iing a ta?te tor th ' tine arts through out t:ie country, ami wijh a view of enabling eveiv tamiiy to become po'-es.-eii ol a gaiiery ol Engravings, bv ihe lirst Artists 1 I tli" Age.. Tney li.te deteimim .!. in order to create an extensive sale lor t'aeir Engravings, and thu Hi t omy give empioymeiit to a large number of artist- and 1 'ihers, bii inspire among our country men a taste for v. rUs ot art. to present to the pureh.-iers of th-ir engravings, wii.'ii -" ),U 'it 1. 1 vvhieii are sold, - '0.0"i' (rifts, at toe ac uril eot of sljii.'XH). Eae'u -purchnsr ot a One boilar E.igM'.Viii'T. th n fore, receives not only an Engraving rich ly woifh tii tno.iey, iiu: also a ticket which entitles him to one i" ii:.- i 'it's when they :tr- diii.r.'!utt-d. For I1 ive ibdlars. a nighlytiui-lwd engraving, beautiful iy FaiaT. d in.tl.l, and Five ti lt Tickets. wiiLJie sent ; or t ive ,i-.l!;.rs worth of sjiiendid I '.ngtavitigs can be seleefd from the Ca'alogiie, arid ent by return ni'iil or "express. - A copy of the Catalogue, togetlier with a specimen of one ol the Eng-avings, can be seen at the oftice of this paper. For each Dollar sent, ai Engr ivin.g actually worth that sum, and a Gill Ticket, will immediately be forwarded. -HiFSjS: The Committee, believing that the success of this Great National Undertaking wili be materially p omoted by the eneigy and -enterprise of intelligent and persevering" Al euts have resolved to treat with such ot 'be most liberal terms. r Aiiy person wishing to become an Agert, by sending ipoM-paid.j 1 will receive by return of Mail, a One Dol lar Engraving, a '" Gift Ticket," a Prospectus, a Catalogue and all oiher necessary information. On the li ial completion of tne sale, the Gifts will be placed in the hands of a Cnmi ittee of the Purchasers to be Distributed, due notice of which will be given through out the United States and the Can.nlas. Li T F (iJF'J'S. 100 Marble bus:s of W ashington, at too " " . Clay, loo " " Webster, - - - - TU0 " Calhoun, - - - . 5!l elegant Oi! Pain ings.in splendid gilt frames, size "' x 4 ft. each, j 100 elegant Oil Paintings, '1 x 3 ft. each, 500 steel plate Engravings, brilliantly 1 Colored in Oil, rich gilt frames, lix'Si) -in. each' Sioo sio.ooo 100 1 0,0-00 100 10,000 loo ltf.mto l'0 5,000 50 5,000 10 5,0C0 4 40,000 -1 ! 41,000 t. 12.000 1,000 22,OX 500 50,000 ! 1 vHiO elegant steel plate Engrnvins. i r . 1 1 . rl 1 .1 1 . ! - - , ' coioreu in on, f-i tne asningtoa lio- nnment. go x "iG in. ea. ) jl,000 r-teel plate engravings, from tOO different plates now in possession of and owned by the Artist's Union, of the marked value of from 50 els to SI each. 1 first class Dwelling, in 31st st., N. Y. I ci;y. . f 23 Building IOts 1(X) and 101 sts. N. Y. ' citv, each 25 x KW rt. deep, at ) ItH) Yiltii Sites, containing each JO.OtiO ' sq. ft. in the suburbs of N.Y. City, end commanding a magnificent -view of j the Hudson River aud Long Island j Sound, at " j t" Perpetual Loans of cash, without in- 1 terest or security, S-JS -.1 ea. j" 50 Do do do of? I W each, 100 Do do do of 50 " g- 0 Do Ho do of 'JO " 3, " 0 Do do - do ot 5 " .",o00 5.00J 5 0o0 5.000 10,000 Reference in regard to the Real Estate, F. .1. Visscbbr & Co.. Real Estate Bickers, New York. Orders, o-ost paid,) v.Mh money enclosed: to be addressed, J W. HOLBROOKE. Sec'y, .V1.1 Broadway, N. Y. irT me engravings in the Catalogue are now readv '. for deUverv 47 Cm. BLOOMFIEI.D FEMALE SEMINARY.-This In stitution, which has been 20 Years in successful opera ion, is situated in the village of Bioomfield, Essex count v, Ne'v Jersey, about 4 miles from Newark, and 12 miles from the city of New York. The different departments of instruction are under the care ot nine teachers, who are thoroughly prepared for their work, not ouly by an intimate practical acquain tance with the branches taught, but by an "aptness to teach," which is even more important to insure success. Every facility for intellectual improvement, such is Maps, Globes, Philosophical and Chemical Apparatus, Library, Mineralogical and Conchological Cabinets, have been provided, bo that this Institution, in every resjiect, will compare favorably with the best institu tions in the country. , Circulars containins terms, and other particulars may bc obtaincd of Wm. D. Cooke, Esq Principal of the North Carolina Institution for the Deal' and Dumb I ne ona Carolina institution lorme ueai and Uumb j nd he Blind, either by personal application or by letter. H. B, COOKE, I -., R. L. COOKE. pnnPls- Bloomfield, Essex Co. N. J. January, 1855. J 6 tf, VV. H. R. S. AT THEtR NEW STORE, NO. Vn I :wi9- tmm 'LSs: atel INVITE attention to their large and magnificent stock of Silks, fiatim, Dress Good, Embroideries, Cloaks, M'antiUus, t, selected expressly for their own trade, viz : Paris quality RAYE and PLAIN POULT DE SOIE, rich Plaid and Brocade. ROBES D'ENFANS, in new and elegant designs. Extra Rich PLAID POPLINS and VALENCl AS. Paris Printed M. DE LA1NES and CASHMERES, new and confined styles- Paris Embroidered COLLARS, CAPES, SLEEVES, DRESSES, HDKFS, ic. Paris made CLOAKS and MANTILLAS, in Velvet Satin, Moire, Anticme, Ac. ALEXANDRE'S superior KID GLOVES. The above, in addition to their usual assortment of STAPLE GOODS.as well as an immense variety of SILKS, MERINOS, BOMBAZINES, &c, must, form the most extensive and attractive stock in the city, tbey offer ut extremely low prices. Remember, that we keep constantly on hand, a full stock of Gents' wear of all kinds, namely cloths, Cassimers, Yestings, ic, kc, Ilats aud Caps, 1 our hat department is especially worthy of a purchasers' attention before purchas ing elsewhere, as we have tnem'iitoni a A' Xofhjwj, to a .I7tV Atrair, and an Fye-Upeuer, 1 also a choice o of groceries, salt, Ac., a full assortment of crockery, aud glassware, Come and See. " W. H. & R. S. TUCKER, Raleigh, Sept. 10, 1S54. 41 MECHANICS, INVENTORS AND MANUFACTU rers. e7u in cash prizes.: Volume ten of the Sci entific American, commences on the Mth of September. It is chiefly devoted to the advancement of the interests of J.-cc ('e, liist'ni'ir, Jf(t I'f'iri n rt rs tiid Furmlr and is edited by men practically skilled in the nrts and sciences. Probably no other journal of the same charac ter is so extensively circulated, or so generally esteemed for its practical ability. Nearly all tbe Valuable I'tdtntu which issue weekly Horn the Patent Office aroJlli'xii-uUd ::!h L';)i, cn:ii;ix, and the claims of all the Patents are published regularly in its columns as tbey are issued, thus nuking it a perfect Scientific and Mechanical Encyclo pedia of information upon the subjects of Mnimiiira'. Itit-j-fijetmait, Citnivstr;1, Firjtif rin-J and the S:in'' ge nerally. It is published weekly in iitturto form suitable for binding, and each volume contains Four Hundred and sirtteen pages of Reading Matter, several hundred engra vings, with a fuii and complete Index. Its circulation on tiie last Volume exceeded "JO, 000 copies per week, and the practical receipts in one volume are worth to any fa mily lunch more than the subscription price. The following Ca.-h Prizes p. re offered by the Publish ers for the fourteen largest lists of subscribers sent 111 by the first of January, 00 will be giveu for (he largest list; s" for the second ; fo:' the third ; o.5 for 1 he fourth; '") ior the hah; for the sixth; S--U) fir the seventh ; :.. for the eighth; -jlto l'vr the ninth; :"- for the re'.ith; go for the eleventlf; for rhe- t'.vcifth : io for the thirteenth, and " for the fourteenth. The cash wiii be paid to the order of tiie successful com petitor immediately j.f:cr the first of January, la" 5. Terms: One copy cue year, Sg ; one copy .-ix months, ?1; live copies six monlhs. ; ten copies six months, 5-" ; ten copies, twelve iimnihs, :.." ; iiflecn copies twelve liioiitas, ; tttcllty copies twelve inotiths, jij in ad vance. No Dumber of subscriptions above twenty can be taken at less than $1 4o eatii. Names can be sent in at differ ent times and fivm dillerent Post oiliccs. Southern aud Western money takeu for subscrip tions. " Letters should be directed, post-paid, to MrxN Sc Co., 13 fuhon-st., New York. Messrs. Munn 6c Co. are extensively eng ged fu pro curiug patents fur new inveaiions, and wilL advise inven tors, without charge, iu regard totiie novelty of their im provements. Aug. lso4. n37 tf. ' I " MAHLER CO., dealers in Groceries, Cordec- tionary, Faucy Goods, Giocer) , Aic, Raleigh, N. C. ber o, lt-.";u, al tf. CDcPRE k CO., 'eiieral Agents, Commission and Forwarding Merchauts, l:r.ucess Street, Wilming ton. N. C. I". PrPRE, DAN'L B. BAKER. August, ISjf. oij tf. BUSEEE &. BATTLE, ATTORNEYS AND C.OU.V sello.rs m law. Raji-igh, N. C , will attend promptly to any business cnti listed to their care, in the central counties of the State, and iu the State and Federal Courts. C'revnx Brsuttr, Ccmm-.ssionerof Deed, &c. for-New Yolk, Pennsylvania, .Mary land, Vii e-i.i.a, Eolith Carolina. i scorgia, Mississippi, i-'ioi iua, Alabama, Texas, Arkan sas, Tennessee. Ausr. 1-0-1. ' ni7 tf PETER T7. HIIITON, COMMISSION MERCHANT, . NOS. A0 LO ROTL'ERV'S WIIAKF, NORFOLK, VA. f"1 FECIAL attention paid to selling Tobacco, Flock, k"""l Grains, Cotton, Naval Storls, Ac, Ac. Also to lieceivi'-ig and Forwarding Goods. REFER TO Charles L. Hintoti. Esq., Wake County, N, C. J. G. B. Roulliac, Esq., Raleigh, N. C George V'. Haywood, Esq., Raleigh, N. C. Wifliam Pluiiiincr, Em;., Warientou, N. C. Sept SS, l-4. 42 ly. V-'ORTH CAROLINA BOOK STORE. IlFXHf.D Ll Ti KSEit iias for sale, tiie Supreme court Reports, uniform sets or single volumes. Price, reduced. Iredell's digest, turee volumes, Swain's Justice, North Carolina Form Book, Also, at greatly reduced prices, iu quantities, or by re tail a complete assortment of School Books: Blank Books; stationary tiiid Fancy Articles: Juvenile and Toy Books; all the New Publications as soon as issued ; the Standard Publications in every department of Liter ature, Arts and Science umd in every fanguage, Ancient or Modern. , Music Books and Musical Instruments. Writing Desks of Leather, Rosewood and Mahogonv. Work Boxes, do - do and Paper Mac'h'e, Walking Canes and Whips, great varietv. Choice Gold Pens in Silver and Gold Cases, Velocipedes, Gigs, Hobby Horses, Barouches, Wheel Barrows, Ac. ESP" Mathematical Instruments and Thermometers in great varietv. BOOK BINDING, in every Tariety, promptly executed in the fiiiJSJcbt wanner. ' . . iUtjr"SELECT Gaebex S f.eds Every variety warranted fresh and good selected from the most approved Seeds men and Gardeners in the Northern Country. Raleigh, March 4, lt54. 13 tf. GAZETTEER OF NORTH CAROLINA THE undersigned is engaged in conjunction with oth ers in the preparation of a Gazetteer of the State ol Notth Carolina, and desiring to render the work as com plete and satisfactory as possible, respectfully solicits the countenance and aid of the citizens of the State in further ing the undertaking;. The miscellaneous character of tbe materials out ot which a Gazetteer of the State must ne cessarily be constructed, suggests the importance of secur ring the cooperation of persons in every County w o may be abie to furnish such minute and local information as could be obtained from no common source. Relying up on th? intelligence and public spirit of our citizens, the un dersigned takes the iiberty to request that persons in anv part of the State will at their earliest possible convenience, tunvsh him in detail as much information as they possess or can obtain on the following points, vizt 1- The names of the Post Offices in your County, and the distance and direction from the County Town. 2. The names of the Rivers end Creeks, giving the n eral direction in which they run. and where they emnty 3. The name and loftition of ALUs, Factories, F'oun ceries, ccc-, &-C r4. Tbe Schools and Colleges, with the number of 1 eachers and Pupils. ?. The Churches, d.-ignatin2thedenominntion of each 6 1 he character and productiveness of the IVlines, and 1 ishenes and the principal article of export. 7- The number of Lawyers, Physicians, Merchants and other professional men. 8 The eencral character of the timber and the soil in uttterent parts of the County. To those who bar- so promptly responded to the above request, the subscriber reiurns his sincere thanks.and hopes that m?ny others wnl communicate as much valuable in formation as they can collect, oa all or any of the forego ing subjects of erojuiiT- 0 Raleigh, Ax-gnst, 1354. W.D.COOKE. . Papers in the State giving the above a tewtner t ions and calling attention to it ediicrialy , iU be entitled to a copy vf tie work. TUCKER, j 8. FAYETTEVILLE STREfT U"t:--wf :;:'in- : Cf?"',;-.'-.'-?";"'?-;: -p-j ? '' ' -r ' '-' r. j "V"EW ROUTE FOR SOUTHERN TRAVELLERS. ! iA Direct from New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore I to Norfolk, Weldoii, Raleigh. W iliiiingtoii, Charleston and ! Autrusra, Mobile and New Orleans. , SPRING AND SUMMER ARRANGEMENT, , Daily, (except Sundays via Bay Line and Seaboard A Roanoke Railroad, to tiie above mentioned places the Schedule be- , ing so arranged that the Traveller is subject to no night travel on the Railroad from .Sew York to Wilmington, Through tickets from N. York to Wilmington, N. C. 15,00 do do WeM on, N. C, liv'ii io do NorfoP i 1" ii tsnioutb, .O" do Puilad. to Wilmington, N. C. 14, ''0 do do Weldon. N. ('?, lo,oo do do Norfolk A Portsmouth, 6,."o lo lialtimoie to Wilmington, N. C, lu',' 0 do do Weld. N". C, 8,-"0 do do Norfolk A Poftsinoutn, .','K) For I'urtiier informal ion and Thn uy h Tickets, apjily in New York at the New Jersey Railroad Nnee, foot ol t'o'urt land St. In Philadelphia at tiie I 'hi'.adeljihia and Balti ih 're Railroad Ol'ice. in Library St. In Baltimore at the Oiiice Baltimore Steam Packet Company foot of Union Docks, or on board the Bay Steamers. Onniibusscs and J.ig'':ige Wagons are provided on the Line, by which passcngers and 1 heir baggage are convey ed through Philadelphia and Baltimore fW of all expense and Baggage Conductors, whose duty ii is to L'ive infor-tai'-tion tuid check the baggage to ihe several points 011 til.s route, aecoiiipati v the passengers. Passene.vrs from New Yol k and Philadelphia will have their Bagsrap.' clucked to Baltiiui re and thence on board 1 tiie Bay i.oais to Nertidk. I'oi lsmouiii. Wcldon, Ac. Tiie "lieu- an I s;,!endid Steamer NOKTH CAROLINA has jus: beer, added in the hue. The steamers (tKor-iia aud litltALo ii..vc jut been thoroughly overhauled, new hinli-rs, -late rooms, and every other convenience to make tiie passage comfortable avd pleasant. One of the above sieaiiiels wii! leave the Baltimore Steam Packet I'ompa iy's wharf. Union Dock, foot of Con cord street, for the South, daily, except Sundays1! at it o'clock,. P. il., or immediately after the arrival of ihe ex press train which leaves New York at A. M., and Piiila deltihiu ar -2 P. M. The following is the schodi-'e: Leave New York., ... 5 o'clock, A. M., Leave. Philadelphia. . . . . . .i " P.M. Leaye Baltimore 6 . " P. M. Leave Portmoiith " A.M. Leave Weidon 1 ' " p. m! Leave Wilmington ;0 " P. M. For Augusta. Charleston aud the South, via Manchester Railroad, now linished. l--r Passengers fir Richmond and Petersburg, or any other points on James River, connect with the James River boats early next morning after leaving Baltimore. Ail passengers ! r Edciiton, Plymouth. Newbern, Wash ington. Weld u. .o!db ,ro". Warsaw, Raleigh, and Wil mington. N. ('., or other point on the Seaboard and Wil mington Roads, will mid it the most pleasant and agrcea bi" route. M. N. FALLS, Agent. Rnle:gh. April , P31. li-j tf. pIO WIS AND CHEWING TOBACCO.-The j l ivers of the yr.L"t. will be glad to bear tiiat the subscriber has received an invoice of Superior Cigars line cut and Lump Chewing Tobacco, various brands, and some Smoking Tobacco, as fragrant as thev e-m find anywhere. P. F. PESCU1). Sept. -, ls.tr. : t 5. 43 rXTA. AT Pi-:SCrDS Drug Store fervour sup-V-'' l,ils ;f American and Foreign Pekki Mnitv, Tooth and Jl.vii: iJurs.'iEs. OiuiM. innl Fi.ne Com us, Soacs and SiiAViNo Cue a Ms. Pomai,i:s and iLmk Oils. i'escud k-e; s a large stock and sells at a small ad vance to consumers and the trade. Sept. zl, i 4;; Guns, Ammunition, I'i-hirtr Isckle.&c 9 wiie ii.M.itst'.i(, ji-ini.ractitrfr fj Ii ,.l It. tail -'.,:v,- ;n..Sh In: t.ortfi and lit. '"'. fm,.,r:, .'., Uhdal l-i,,d irrftiin! A ( - , !!-, .ogeiuer wttu a general assortment of mat, -rinU i ''r':," -' J'- C"r- ' nut,at-uMd Avt Mrert, ; I'htii. tf .r,.n.. All of which, and such other articles 'as belong to his ; i.ne of Bus.ness. will be si. hi as low as can be afforded bv any establishment in ihe United States; 1 In test.mony of his skili as a manufacturer, tbe Frank lin Institute ..f Philadelphia, h is awarded to him since. 1J0, two certmc.'.ies, six silver medals, and one recall : premium ; and iu "-.,4, th ervstai Palace of New York, awarded to him a medal, the only one awarded for Shot . Guns .and Rules in ihe United States. j " KrideFs Sporting Anecdotes," illustrative of certain K',"-' --menean Gallic, with Remarks on the after of the l)..g, Field Dogs, Snipe, Woodcock Chin Rail, , ...,i..i,e, iii.n.an(; rigeon match snooting, oil the Rice Lunttttg or R.cd Bird, Crass fjlover. Bull-beaded or Golden 1 lover. Canvass Back and Red Hendd Duck A . mer.can idgeon, Scaup Duck and Canada Goose. j Price $1.0 .1. Addres- JOHN KR1DER, I Keerm.l -in(l W..t;1,,r -.;;.,.;.'. ;.'. August 20, 1554. 33 ly. OAK.LRA AND COXFECTIOXARY.-Puttick and IJ jYlite.ieH would respectfully inform the. public that their establishment is now in the " full tide ot successful operation and they are prepared to execute all orders in their line, in Cake and Bread-Baking, Candy making, hand ' Ut3' rU1U5' Grocenea- -tc'. always kept on -,. CIGARs--OurstockofCignrsisverv larae, some oi them of tne choicest brauds.sucb ns KleGratitude.Cobdcn, Regalias. Silvas, Excelsior, El Ciervo, Steamboat Prin ClVZ. d 8 vanetv tno numerous t. raention rfr.Srt,arUefr? ity r c"u"try fufiished with every descnptionofContectionanes, on the sErtcst notice and most reasonable terms. & .BRIDE'S CAKr" carefully packed End sent to anv part ot the State. Sugar aud'Molasses Aikeslso Cmdl nn l', r3J'-'r.COU,,trl"toru9' Packed ianw!srr smaller package? caeaper than they enn be bX'lit at any other h use 1.1 North Carolina or Virginia. J.ow profits and quick sales, is ur motto. ' H t I : t - v. - -SB 1 n.aieisn,.viay as, ifi53. J, n25 tf J ORE CLOTHING. T. R. Fexfss has just re 1. ceived an elegant lot j(JCT3 -' i- . v-t,. tur vcei- ; Also, a splendid assortment of Gent'eman's Mornimr , robes, made to any order E aD 8 lorDlaS a Vuil tffi'"-1 yn Vl f,nd at stablishmcnt, I Jeigh, XovembeV 1!' 1 fc T-VESIGXING AND ENGRAVING ()k WOOD. rb lJ rners. Stationers, Merchants, anJ Other, who re- rZlTS pl Y 'ed l, notlce e spbscribers !?E, worl Tn i W,Af SPcimeDjof fine and bold worX in every style always on hand. j M; r jirder"8i W'a rece've immediate Sttention, and to T.l . I P'ease 6tate whether tobefthelv executed or iw PHn?ose nd at about what irice cnt. Uesigns artistically arranged, in a manner, st vie and pT? to suit all purposes. Those in want of illustrations, will had ittotheiradvantane to order of WHITNEY JOCELY" & ANN IN, Artistsand Engravers pn Wood. -Vo. GO Fulton-Slreit, Hew York. March, 6, 1553. j V7"IXDQW GLASS. A large subply of all sizes 1 and qualities, kept on hand or ordered, to suit any size sash very-low rates. j ' Also, a good suppiv o!" PUTTY. Dealers "will please give me a chance to fill their orders before buying else where, if they want good bargains. j PIT. PESCUD. I- , 4S- Scpt 24, 1833. Books. OLD NORTH STATE IN 1776,-Revolutionary niM ilt ?a$ Sketches of Character, chiefly in thi PrK l 00 3 E" W' rut"ers, D. D. For sale by H. D. TURNFR , . , , N. C. Book Store. Raleigh, November, 1j54. tJ , "VTOCK'S PATENT ROUND HINGE INKSTAND. This Inkstand is of Glass, with a metal top, neatlv fitted with a Patent Round Hinge, so that it can easily be closed when not in use. Onetyle is made deep, to hold plenty of Ink, aDd the other flat, so that the dip will be just sufficient, and the Inkstand cannot be upset. The simplest and best Inkstand for the Counting House in use. For sale bv H. D". TURNER, X. C. Book-Store. Raleigh, Nov. 4, 1854. 49 tf- THE WORLD IN A POCKET BOOK, OR UNI VERSAL POPULAR STATISTICS ; Embracing the Commerce, Agriculture, Revenue, Government, Man ufactures, Population, Army, Navy, Religious, Press, Ge ography, History, Remarkable Features and Events, Nav igation, Inventions, Oiscoveries and Genius of every na tion on the Globe. An ample Political, Commercial, Ag ricultural, Manufacturing, Historical, Geographical, Sta tistical and General Symmsis of the United States ; with the. ensus of 1S40, and Tables of State and Presidential Elections, Interest, Usury Laws, Ac. Statistics of the Bible and Missionary Societies of the AYorld, of Specie, Currency, Baukiiig", Steam, Cotton, Iron, Coal, Silk, Crime, Ac. A complete history of every naion, ancient .and modern, alphabetically arranged. A biographical summary of eminent men, and the ages and nations in which they lived. A synopsis of Astronomy and Geolo gy ; mountains, volcanoes, rivers, mines, lofty buildings, temples, bridsres, ancient and modern cities. The con querors, chief battles and sieges of the world ; and a con densed but complete view of the ancient world. A great variety of miscellaneous statistics, curious and useful in formation ; the whole being accompanied with a copious index. By W.H. Crump. Seventh Edition. Greatly en larged and improved; with a copious Appendix of chan ges and events, down to the present time. For sale by H. D. TURNER, ' N. C. Book-Store. Raleigh, November, 1S54. 1 tf. ANEW WORK BY A VIRGINIA LADY'. SE cond thousand in three weeks. Reception of "Alone." " Alone," by Marion Hajitland, one hand some ltimo. vol. ; price $1 25. Criticism of the Press, There are many incidents interlaced with the jdot ; the whole storv is very prettily written. Miss Hartiand mav henceforth take rank among the most successful female novelists of tbe United States. Xew Yuri: Cuuimercial A'ir: 'I ififf. The construction of the story is quite artistic, and the spr gbtly dialogue, as well as the excellent tone pervad ing it, will make it one of the most popular fictions of the present year. Fhil,Freni no Mail. From the first pacre to the last we have read with in creasing pleasure, this charming narrative of a life of miiiKieu joy ana sorrow, 01 trial anu consolation, 01 pas sion and of peace. The mo ral of the story is prominent and unexceptionable beauty and truth have clasped hands in its recital. Fred. A'-. We take especial pleasure in commending this earnest, chastely written and judicious story, as one among the brilliant gems that have recently made their appear ance. troni its afiect.onate, heart-speaking "Dedication to my Brother and Sisiter." to its close, the attention is rive ted with intense and irresistible power. JlcJIman's Aiitriciu Cuur. For sale bv , H. D. TURNER. N. C. Bookstore, Raleigh, Aug. 8, 1854. . n-jij tf. (" AMES FOR 1854. The Game of the Bugle Horns' T or, Robin Hood and his Merry Men. The Game of Conundrums. The Game of Qualities: or What Will the What say ?' The Game of Round the Horn. The Game of Speculation. The Game of The Yankee Peddler: or What D've Buy? Cncle . Thomas' Game of American Chronological ("anls. The Game of Snip, Snap, Suoruni. The Game of Dr. Fusbv. The Game of Dr. Busby. Also, A Large assortment of Dissecte Maps and Pict ures, Alphabet Blocks Ac. For Sale at the N. C. BOOK-STORE. Raleigh, March 4, 1854. 10 tf. ft EW MUSIC E00K. THE Hesperian Harp: A collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, Odes and Anthem's ; and Sunday School Infant, Revival, Temperance, Patriotic and Moral Pieces: containing also a number of Scotch, German, Irish, and other fine compositions, &c. ' For sale by H. D: TURNER, N. C. Book-Store. Raleigh, Sept. 16, 1354. ,41 tf. TTTilKELER'S HISTORY OF INORTH Carolina to be found at the NT. C. Book-Store. H. D. TURNER, Raleigh. This work has had an extensive sale and favorably received. Tbe following "opinions relative to tbe merits of this work have been expressed : Extract from the Report of the Joint Select Committee of the Library of the General Assembly of North Carolina, at the last session ( 1851 ), through Hon". Wm. H. Washing ton (Chairman), Senator from Craven County. "The Committee cannot but regard the work of Col. Wheeler as a patriotic and praiseworthy effort to rescue from oblivion important facts of our early history, and to elevate the character and standing of his native State ; and, as such, would cordially recommend it to the favora ble consideration, not only of the legislature, but of the people of the State at large!" Extract from a letter of Hon. David L. Swain, Presi dent of the University of North Carolina, to Rev Francis L. Hawks, D. D., LL. D., of New York. " Chapel Hill, Ftbnmrti 22, 151. "The Sketches of Col. Wheeler, in relation to this State, contain great amount of useful and minute in formation, chiefly statistical and biographical, connected with every county iu the State." Extract from a 'letter of Hon. R. M. Pearson, one of the Judges of the Supreme Court of North Carolina. , "Raleigh, March 1, 1.T1. ' I have had a conversation with the other two Judges upon the subject of the Sketches of North Carolina wlrch von are about to publish. ' " We concur in thinkins that such a work will bo hio-h-ly interesting to every citizen of the State; useful as a book of reference; and will resuce from oblivion manv facts that ought not to be forgotten." Extract from a letter of Hon. George Bancroft, author of "History of the Lnited States." ((T , , , " New-York, Mart& 15, 151 1 look forward to the publication of vodr work with great interest, in the hope that you may fill the gap iu the history of your patriotic State."' " This is a work of which every son of North Carolina oug.it to be proud.' Spirit of the Aae, Haiti,,), " T uis work will be valuable, and ought to be in tbe ha ds of every North Carolin.aii.-y a W, Grelro'. loo little is knnxi-n ftf i,;.- .. .1 . " ' - ij i r ivj- t . lieu Hie mi- ponant information that Col. Wheeler" will impart can - A i ' V - 'u,"iiy ougnt to own a copy of this '.vvL &'nr,er, Ratlurfardton. - W e hesitate not to say, that this work will turn out one oi the most valuable books to the ci:izens of the State ever yet published." WaU-hman, SaUxl.,,,,, 1 ho last Igrslature ordered fifty copies Lr the use of tue Library and Executive ollices. ! Raleigh, Nov. 4, l.s54. 49 tf. T IP.HAN'S PATENT IMPFIOVED EYE. Lu LL, f 'MACHINE. (Thre Patents Granted) 1st latent, Combined on one Stock. 2nd Patent Self fcedmg w,th Eyelets. 3rd Patent -Improved Fastener riveting both sides. ' All parties in want of a good Eyelet Machine, are strongly recommended to use none but Lipma.n's Patent Improved, which is decidedly the best ever bronrht before the public, possessing numerous advantages, viz : It iS strong, durable and not liable to get out of order It punches the hole well, and to fit the Eyelet, and'in one operation clinches the Eyelet on both sides it saves time, as the papers, &c., need not'be reversed or turned oyer to clinch the Eyelet a second tune, as is the cae with all other Machines. It is useful to the Merchant in filing away paper, as we, as to the Attorney or Conveyancer.-the Shoemaker, laiior, Milliner and numerous others, and a very labor saving machine. For sale by h. D TURNER, .. ' N. C. Book Store, Raleigh. Nov.,18d4, 49rtf. In i? -iA A B L E TO MOTHERS. THK Child, a 1 reatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Diseases of Children, according to the simple laws of nature wnhout Medicaments; and upon Ihe Birth, Nurs ing, Attendance and ISducath nof Children, as well as tee inost frequei.t diseases from their very iniancy to the period ofpuircrty; Illustrated for the mass, by a descrip tion of a serie" of cases gathered during a practice of twenty-two years. For sale bv H. D. TURNER. r i - l - m-i -C. Bookstore. Raleigh, Oct. 18oi. n45 if. A HOOK FOR T1E PEOPLE JW ki u , ed ANew.andPractica. Forrn Kkn 'ft rorms oi an uiuse icgai instruments inimn.,,. . T Justice of the Peace, Sheriff,, Clerk,, Constallci Cotoners, rC., jC. compiled and arranged lrom the best authorities, wanton . rhna; a.ndwhLleit is ey will mTeTth" wants and exegencies of the public, it is also Dtlieed that iby 8me P th most eminent lawyers ot the th-' V0"',1"6 "Iphabetical order of the sobiects, and desired matter contained in the boob ' . T P0 lne "o0 w,u MOn dollar, tor which ium it will be sent to any part of the State by mail free ef ptwfoge. The trade will be supplied upon the iiWtenns. Any cersftn enclosio? on Hollar - . ixtrr n, th.t .i -T pr;1cof the book wil1 bOn dollar, tor which sum it wilt miiin.n.,.i'.i o. , '.i.. , amonnt in postage stamps, will receive a copy of the book y.Trn mVXJr" f Ptage. Be very careful to send or" WiLSY'a New Form Book." and address, WM. D. COOKE, Ratehri N. C J3ooks. BAI WSk ENG I;ISiI ;Ramji ui mended to the special attention ot lVHif 18 c'-m than four months' it has passed through t, ! l-'s is fitted not only for the school as ateXl.Knl'r",0"saii(i Ktrnlr nt' rplirnri A ennh i, ; i ," . UK. Inn - ivui ,(, ... bookseliersgenerally. Price :'.7 i;- Jems tv NOTICE'S. -lul'P inio.y- Superior in some respects to any Gran mr the public. I believe it will greath aid j ji-, n'JV"' l,efcr0 correct knowledge of our langiiatre .Jjr j-,'ea "i'Jte Just such a manual as the teacher wi-he ''fV the hands of his pupil. J rof. Cnnplrll 'u J i-C' ia . Simple as an elementorv work, ;m( lis. j the education of the English st 'ar Rrr , C,mi'"-"' A Grammar which has done a! that af jre" The best exposition of the Cn.-i.h lanoun j?'":'r1l a,; we are acquainted. Nat. ,Vgen"Uage "" hith Ve cordially agTce in opinion wh'Tb- m r and confidently expect it wih bectinr V ' 1 0 Cu- v -Sautter eeky Post. 8 aera. trUl,n." As near to perfection as is likcjv t,. u V author has 2ained hisob ect.-i',, ,,, , , ' arhcd- The A decided iniproveinem ou .oth, r '"r Grammar.-Crts;V(H OUerrer u nJlums t! Suitable for -a standard ..f reference and , , difficulties in Grammar.-E. A Gratia?, 1 1 1 &n A Bonrce-ot Buthoratativr, if not linil'i we car. refer with as much confidence Vto T. '" wh erary men X,.t Jntell 0 a ( 0,1 "l Promises to be the ' book ol the a"e " in ih; dejinrtment of learning. Hirhna.d'h," ""F'nii;. iiiisorammiiris destine,! I th i k, and thu surercede all oth.-n. .. v' " ",at 0eftrvf!i . to J,nnary 7.1851. ' 0"'""'" NORTH CAROLINA " MUTUAL INSURANCE ClMPASv AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF TUP v Carolina Mutual Insurance C( inp;iv ) 'j 9(h inst. the following pert-ons were elected b r "n llle Officers for the ensuing year :. 'cu 'rs and t DIRECTORS: J. B. G. Roulhac, Ralettrh. Henry D. Turner, -do. J. R.V illiants, do T. H.Selby, do'. C. W. D. llutchings, -do." James F. Jordan, do. James M. Towlcs, do. James E. Hoyt, Washington. Alex. Mitchell, Newbern. yfn;,;',G" Wriferl". Wilmington. ' John M. Jones, Kdenton. "v.Lrrttiu, "blizabeth City. F F'. Fagan, Plymouth. )) T",,11"..S"'it, 'uri'reesboro'. H. B. U illiams, Charlotte. Geo. A. Smith, Milton . O. F. Iionrr, Hiilsboro'' Joseph White. AiiM ii County Josh. Boner, Salem, A. T. Sumiiiy, Asheville J P PCVRl ' ,F ,Tlli: COMPANY. x , Iu,r,"cr" Vlrf "ffWf;. John Furtridtre, Secretary John H. Bryan, Attorney. 3. llcrsman, General Agent, John "R. Wii lignis, 1 , C.WH'u,cl,ins, EXCCU UrC- This Company has been in successful opcrati - more loan ( years. and continues to take ri-ks ie classes oi property , the State, (e.Vcept Su-an, 't lurpentme listillerie1,,jupo;,iav..rai,1u ,priil " , ' V -lcies now cover property Hnt.-.untinjr to sV 51 (. ,. -, ,"'" portion of which is in Country ,,' , '. ' ' capita! is nearly Seven Hundred Thousand Doll-'T" bonds properly secured. i""iiur, ,., The average cost oi Insurance npo the ,-!;. ,,f Company has been less than onctbiid f o, V , V per annum, ou all jrrades of property vmlyCh- ' operations. 111 Hv All communications in reference to i lsi;r;tn,.e addressed to the Secretary, post paid " Raleigh, Jan. Olh, 185 Sre'y. AJORTH CAROLINA M V YL VvJ- Tfp i.1 ance Cr'inpai v, RaJci"li (" 'I hi r ', or hr bie.on the Mt'TtTAi. PR15CII, , ,ie aNSU participating .nail the , ,1,, Cw,,,.ailV. F. , , I- icies granted tor the whole term t lit, w ,., .'ile , , 1 thereior amounts to $30, a note may be tr'.vei'loi ..." Hu the amount ol the premium bearing mteieei at 6 pe'i ce'i without guaranty. v The prompt manner in which a! 1 losses Fiave been Mid by this Company, toirether with the low rte-.! i r,n,r. preiitgreatindiicei.,eiit,t,,suchnsared,s,u,e0!r,,,,' Slaves-are insured lor a term ol lrom one to rive vr' lor two-thirds their value "--t:ts, is treses PUid W'thin 9Xdaysaft,-satory proof DIRECTORS. Charles E. Johnson, J WMi W. Hulukn, -WM. D.Haywood Wm. ). Coqke, ' H. . Ht,"STED, Wm. H Jovrs Wm.H.McKee. F.C.Hill Charles B. Root, Seato.v Gales OFFICERS - Vr. Chakle E. Johnson. President. VilliamD Haywood. Vice President, James F. jot.vxs. Secretary U 1LL1AM H. Jo.ves, Treasurer, n. W; Hc.-TED. Attorney CiiaeleS E. Johssom, M. f). ) Medical William IJ .M cKee, M.V.I J.oarSof " Riciid. B. Havwoop, M. D. ) Consultation. vv illiam D. Cooke, i W. W. Holdf; ( Fxecutire Com- Chaki.es B. Root, ) "ntlee.- J. HERSMAN, General A?fht. For further information, the pnhhV an. reerred to the ed at the Office d the C omj any, or any ol us Agencies Communications should be address. -A 't.f t.-.irf ) 't .A .MKS F. .)iKI)Aiswr,,'v iRKENSBOiiOUlll "mL'TLAL"" LNS-i'RACF Company. 1 lie tost ol InsmaPce on the Akttu' plan is but a small sum, compatcd wi.h a joint st, .. company. T his company 1H in. LcauTr. the part ot the- State, cor.seijaentlv much the h.r-cr pr,rtj, n the risks are m the West, very many ol wind. are m the country. The Company is entirely free from" debt : hntmarle r,o assessments, and li a very larte amoutit in csth and good ooiids.aud is therefore con: dent ly rect nimtraff d to . the public. At the Inst Annua! Meeting the following Officers were elected f, r the ensu ri; test JAMES SLOA.N, President S. (J. COFFIN . Vice President. C. P. MEN DEN HALL, Atiorvev. H ADAMS. Sect. &. Treasurer. . Vv. II . CFMMING, General Agent. PETER ADAMS. Srcretuy GEORGE T.CUOKF,,Aeen1a1 Rale'ick. January J, lM5i. 2'J it.. ill c b i r i n c s . e LIVER CWIPIALXT. " JAUNDICE HYspFl'M.l, CHRONIC Oli NUIiVCtS DBiL.Tl, Disease i f the Kidncvs and ail disea.-es arising from a Disordered j.ivtn r Stomach such as Constipath.n, Inward Piles tuWue, or Blood to the Head, Acidity of the Stomach sea, Heart burn, Disg8t fur j. OU(j r llll- ' ness or Weight in the Storiiu,..)) Sour t nic tation, Sinking, or r iutterii:fr at Ihe f t "f tlie Stomi.h Siyj.n.nit-g of ,be "Head, Hurried Diflicult Breathing, rlutterir.g at ,ie Heart. ' -i Choking or StUlocating ,seijSiiti()ns h in a - LyiS? J Vs'"re: I'mmess if v,.i . lu L 1 U ,C .''h,' Ft ver and Bull Pain f n V n'd' ""V f l e"ir-. I ' V"e frkin and "itrr'i ttl",D,be Side Hack. th.t, u ' C'- s"dden Fb.-bes of "- Bur'di g in i be Ple.h, ' Constant Iniagininp-s of tvil, and great De . pressionot Spirits can be Kffectuallv ' , cured by DOCTOR IIOOFLAXDS CELEBRATED GEE MAN BITTERS., ' PREI'ARED BIT . IR. 0. M. JACKSON. ; Grtif AV Vl-Hlervi.' CT.rrr- 20 Arrh.strert, oe d,,r Mow Sixth PhVadfif a. rTHEIR POWER OVER THE ABOVE I)LK. WT"! sVvd, if equalled, bv anv other prcjiarmi' n in te Lnited States, aMbe cures attest, in maiiv after skilful physicians bad failrd. These Bitters -are worthv the attention of invalid. 1 ossessmg Rreat virtues in" t.- rectification of the live:" and lesser g hi mis, exeicisii p ic mt searching p 'r in weakness, aud affections of the d;gestive orgaus, they are withal safe, certain and pleasant. ' Certificate of Wm. .T. AtireT. ' Hixtsville, VadkTn Co., X. C n c T -Vor- lsl- li l3' DH. t. M. Jacksox. Dear Sir Allow me t( exj n to you my sincere thanks for vour disooverv of a nitdi cine, which, to say the least of "it has effected a cure, that all other medicine, that I have taken, have ectirelv failed to do. Iloofland's German Bitters' have cured v,t of the mot stuhtxyrn and aijetrarated case of the Piles, that,j haps, tree fell to the lot of mttn. Jly case is not a strati-. er to this community, asf jm well known in this aud ile surroundar- counties, aiAcan trulvsavtbat mv recovfry ha-s. astonished all iny friends and relations, as 1 had tried everything recommended, and Bothirg did me anvgood until I was prevailed upon to trv the Bitters Youareat liberty to make any use of this communication, for the benefit of the afflicted, you may think proper. Trnlv your ., WILLIAM !T. ATVV00D. r,Be,'Su er8fI? Ent'relv Vegetable, tbey invigorate and strengthen the system, never prostrate it, and can be used for infants as well as adults. t or sale Wholesale by Druggists, in all the principal cities, and at retail by apothecaries and storekeepers ia eTery town in the United States. " 1 Price 75 Cents per Bottle. ', For sale by Williams & Haywood, and P. F. Pestud, Kafeigh ; Dr. B. Hooker, Bogera' Store, and 31r. Ander- on, Forestville. August, 1S54 alS-tf-
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