t f". Jii n'i rAiiit civii'ti
HA removed hl offic io lb op
pled by UiotLD. Nwr. "?
street, low door west of in Carolina Hotel.
Oct 23d. mTfri wlny
.., a.1.1 tV ,.-,. r. ..... . . -
fV the beat kind, aipreealy fortiwiiiicr, aiway
v n hand, and lor mm r '.
. " , . M JOSEPH R. BLOSSOM.
yj:jSWBp:'lND FOR SALE.
Kf"k Sacks Salt; bblj. ot P.irlo Pico 8mjart
JJ, prushed and loaf Sogers ; Canal nnd Fay.
eltevlllc KICmri bbls. hull RtKl Qr. bbls. 0 Mackerel;
bill,. Ofjrlsh Pota.toe Full on Market Beef; bucH
of Coftl'e and Shot, ass dried; Hole und Klour bitck
ett; Ovent, Spider, Skillet. Pol, Waggon Box
en, "Alfcllrona, Jars, Cut Nnlla; Table Salt, cop-
Sera, SuLnraius, Ginger, Notmepi Cloven, Spice,
nulfin buttle nnd Bladders, Kicej box Cheese,
Axe,iTre Chains, Onion, sliiitinga, Osoeburge
by Hie Colo,. Bed Cords, Tubs, of various aizt-a,
IVasy Candle, Soap, Pickles, .Spun Cotton, and a
Vurloiy of. common Crockery low lor cash at
GEO. H. KELLEY'S.
Oct. -23d. , , " 9Jt.
NOTICE.
D OCT,' KENNEDY" begs to Inform hU Wends
'and the public, that lie will bo absent Iroin Wil
mington, One week, from the 28'h October, to fiill
loo lust ol hit engagements, mudo ptcviuus to his
loctltlnj In this piuoe. lie will be fouud lu hid office
until then.
Oct. 23. 93 It.
SELECT SCHOOL.
MR. O. W. GUESS h arrived in town, and
will, or the preii'ot, pperr a Sohooion Morula)
next, Ijris 22d Inst., in the loom luuiierly oucupiyu
by Alt. Walsh. Mr. G. Is an experienceJreaqner.
nnd the fuel tint he was tuiued by Mr. vVillljin J.
Bingham, of Orange county, und formerly usaiMvd
him in bis Select Schoul,i9 u suiricieut guaranty ul
hi quulltioaluHiaand ability, .
i'lie school re Intended l tte permanent, and wil,
be uadoj the best moiul discipline, the liibre I mine,
a daily text bonk tor the pupi a. lu Indus have no
feure but lhat il will giva-emlre ajiisiucilon io unt
p irant wln dealrce Ilia children to be "trained lu ilie
way they ehouM go."
t erms f ir Session ot live inonllis:
First English depui tinent,
Second do.
Classlcy
Incidentals, 26 cents
Payment required liulf in ..dvance.
Oc.O, 1849.
i (0
a ou
la IO
SALT.
1 WfYk BushcU good Alum Suit. For s i l by
Oct. !0.
92 il.
NEW
Drug And Medicine Store,
TIIK suhscriher will npi-n, ntimil tin
I5lh ol Nnv. next, nt the .Slort- Iuiim. r
ly oecuf led by Altera. I'lcrwm & Kel
ly, on the iorih side ol Market, be
twoen Frontnnd .SeeunilsiiefN.aconi
plrtp nnd frier: assortim nl of
di;(;h and mkiik in o,
the di luilaol whiulr will In u nfu r im.r..
fuHy appear fri another ailvetiisrim iii.
He soliciu tliu piitronatfe ot divi
ding and III pnbli.: jn-Tiill). in
vile a call from litem hh ell ue lioin
Country I'hyaic ana and ollii rs w lnj nuiy require ai
tirlea in hlnlioe C. DuPaa
Wiliuingt..n, N C , Oct. 20, 1319 9M.n.
New Dry Goods Store,
rPHK subscribers hove just com uenced the i ) r
JL Goods businc sn in llui" town, on Market tirrot.
ailjuinlni; ihe Drug store ol the Into Win. Shaw, nnd
stcond honso from Front mreet, whete will be found
a large seli-ction ot
FANCY AND STAPLE GOODS,
of iate Import. itlon, Whlctt tlioy nrs determlm (I to
sell on as good terms, as thev cm be purchased in
any eity In the Union. Their pojja having been
purchased entirely lor cash, will give ibein an. op
portunity of giving good biirains to theircustninura.
They a diolt iliote wWihinv to pinch me. iiurlli ular
ly the L idles, to call and examine, tlicir stork,
vhether thny purchase or not, ns they will tuke ileut
. re in waiting on those who favor ns with a call.
On ' t the partner, b'jina rnnneciud with s -veral es
tahliahmenta he remains conatantlv in the Northern
Cities. VVe shill be co'istanlly receiving fresh sup
plies during the season'
MVKRS A D WIS.
Oct. 18. m.
ORANGES AND LEMONS
75
Boies Sicily Lemon i
82 " Aloscno Oranvrs. For ssle at
, J. WILKINSON A CO 3.
Oct. 19. Journal Copy. 90,
WniTE BEANS.
50
BUSHF.LS White Retm for sale bv
Oct. 16
;.o.
LARD.
IV Barrels and Kegs. Korsalehy
J. R. HI.OSSOM
Uct. 20.
92-tf.
SALT, SALT.
THF.carBoofBrlBOallender, from 8t Marlins
boat 6,000 boshela. Apnlv to
GftO. HARRUS,
Oct. 16-90-if. 8 N. Water at.
FOR FREIGHT' OR CHARTER.
THE A T coppered Brit ALRF. MARt. F.
L.na.uomarr niater,230 tons burthen, or
H3 M n. Lumber. For terms, apply io
UKU. HAKK1SS,
Oct. 9-87-31. No. 18 No. Water at., up na Ira.
NUTS! NUTS!!
nnO LBS. different kinds For sale at
fJKJUKJ J. WILKINSON b CO 8.
Oet. rt5
Journal copy.
90.
FLAG STAFF FOR SALE.
THE KLAO STAFF at. Kxchanga Corner is of
fered for safe. Apply it the office or 7'A C'om
Wicrctoi. t u
. Wot. 13.
B9 tf.
, flEW FANCY AND STAPLE DRY
GOODS CASH STORE.
V H. P1BRSON, Avreut.
THIS wesubllthment will t opened baThurs
day n..xt. when new and eholee assortment u
Fancv and SiudIu Urv Oooda will k. ..IT-...A
Aa it is in aetermt nation or the rubaorlbar to adop
the CASH syslin,he feels confident that lha pri
ces will bo such as toeflnvlreall Who wih .pur
quo that it Is to their ad vaaUftt tocail anduxaiuiaM)
this sjUiok, which will comprise aillhe lawval aiyleao
apriox a ad eJaronur Oooda.
HivlngaiaploWd Ifr. E. Moors, an expe'icnoeal
. Marahan, from nar Vork.tna establishment will
ke anderhis aaperla)des)deAe. -
-,.. . .. Vk tW P1EUS0N, Agent."
lor Seth Hoard. .
AprilS, 1849, 33 ly w.'
w . . a . ... w vi.a, w
iieady Made"jDfotliing !
III nil' FOR CASH.
K ' 7 ..
; . . " FRANK &:CO., ,:;W4.
WOULD lespectlully InC-rm (lid public, (hit
they have 1 a ken a store- on lha toih aids of
Market slrevt, 2 doors West of the Harnet Houae,
where they have jtlst oned a large tssortrnenl of
READtMADECLOTniXG, fV
embracing every article worn by o'gentkmn.
Amon;' their articles may be found. Cloaks, wrap
pers over ("oats. Druys, Frock and Sack Coats, Pan
(al joiiii. Vost, Kitty das. U ider eihirt, Drawers.
Hals, Caps, IMots, Shntt,' Handkerchiefs, r-c.,lc.
1 heir stock embraces every thing usually found in
n store of (he kind, to all ol which they would in
vite attention? lotfllnr. confident that their, oods
cann t b sin paswd either in quality or workman--hip.
A call is nil llveyask. as they feel satisfied
that thev cm sell CllSAPF.R tUiin any other house
in the plure. ' " '
U" Don't forget to call two doors West of the
Hanicl IIjubc.
Oct. Ib 00 lm.
iEW YORK IHUMII STORE.
NO MONOPOLY
Important to Economist,
THF. iinrfcrKlfnied having taket. the store
VOKTII WATKR STHEET,
4 dooro below the Rorkcpring, ne arly opposite Wer
sols' Dock, have opened an extensive stock of
DRY GOODS AND READY MADE
CLOTHING.
which will be found to be ar prices, much lower ihnn
ever ohVreil in this place be'urei the proprieties bav-
ng cnnneet.on with or e ol the luriremjob IngJVlan
ilacinrlc" in Sc l orK. nave tacilltles lor recaving
their (ioodc it Win lowest possible prices, the benefit
of which, they intend to oiler Io the public.
All jrar.rieni" cut and made in ine most woikinan-
like and fishionnble style.
The following is in pirt a lint d Garments to be
found ut thi ircMalili.-ihinenl :
'ine and aupar Dross and r rock
Coats, , from 6i0 to 12,50
Super drab Sack PalltoCH a la
lUssuth. . r V.. 7,00 14,50
Prnneh Habft und Cash motet
Coat a, . " 4,00 " rl.BO
Finn Ol Hh clinik" Overcoats, " 9,00 ' 15,00
Pnntsof every dctscription, " 75" 6,00
Vests " " '. 75 " 4,0U
Alsoc instantly on "hand, every varictv ol
(;Riitlcmen'a Pttf tiiauliie; CJoo.ls.
Such n .Shirt, Bosom", Collirs. Scarfs, Cravats,
Hosiery, Ok visum. Sunt id if c- L-
N. B. Too public ore rcspoclfully Invited local
ndjudu'ofor ihemsi Ivi s,
North Waler Street, 4 door below the Rock-
sptinn. WOLF .6 CO.
Oct. Ifi. yu im.
SUGARS.
7HHDS. N. Oilcans und Porto Kico. Just re
ci ivi il and lor sale by
J. HATHAWAi & SON.
0.:t. 18. 91.
LARD.
C MILS, prime .N . O Lird, just received and for
) ml'- by A NDF.il SON & LAT1MKK.
(Jet lii. 90.
DL til WHEAT! BlCRWUIlxT!!
rtr HAGS llii. kwh. at ;
ay J HI Boxes do.
M 1 H bids. do.
20 1 1 " do.
For sale by
Oct. 13 IH9
HOWARD i TEDEN
80.
s ,
JUST RECEIVED,
AT MAYER'S CHEAP STORE.
Iik I'iKCKS of line superior assorted colors of
A V Broad Cloth.
C pieces ol firm quality of Oil Cloth.
FiOO pair of Blankets, suitable lor .servants.
4IKK) v anls ol double Mill Kersey.
2UU pieces of French, English and American prints
ol ( 'alieoc.
All ol the above srtlolas will be sold at Ihe lowest
cash prices. JOSEPH M Al ER.
Oct. IS, 1S49. yi U.
FA Y E I'TEV ILLE FLOUR. -
1FTV b amis assorted llrrmds. Forsalo hy
' J HATHAVVAV if- SON.
O.l. 13. 91.
RIVER FLOORING.
(( TT FKKT, vtii f aHd, full 5-4, on
1 UU IVI. wharr. For sale by
O. G. PARSLEY.
Oct. 21), 15 19. 92-31.
DISSOLUTION.
rPHE co-piirtneiliip heretofore existing uader the
X si In and firm of
CAMIIH 'I'.I.I. HI,0SOM,
is this day dissolved by dhhu d eonscnl
'rtieall ilrs of the late linn will be seltled by Jo
seph 11 lllossom.
DAVID CASHWF.LL.
JOSEPH K. BLOSSOM.
Wilmington, Oct. 20. 1849. 92-tf.
HAMS, SIDES AND SHOULDERS.
If) MUM Hams; iO.OOU lbs. Sides; 5,000
iui""uIIm Shoidileis; for 's.ilcby
HOWARD Sl PEDF.N.
Oct. 20. 92-tf.
JUST RECEIVED, AND FOR SALE.
MHK "ubscnler offers for sale, al his Store on
J. North Water Street, the following articles, vn :
50 kegs .Nails ; 8 ions Hoop Iron ; 400 casks Lime ;
800 sacks Sill; 40i)J bushels coarse Sail; 10 qr. casks
Malaga Wine; U cask choice French Brandy I
barrel old Jamaica Ruin ; 20 pieces Cotton Bagging;
10 hhds. and 10 bids. P. R. Suirnr ; 6 bags old Java
Coffee-all of which, will be sold low, by
R. H. GRANT.
Oct. 20. 92 4t.
JUST RECEIVED.
4 8PLF.NDIDaaMnmeniof Ladies BONNETS,
XI. consiMini; of Struw, Leghorn and Peaik which
we uresulliuij ut cxlre.iiely low pi ices. Also, a most
beaiitUuliotofoew style rail Ribbons and loweis.
MYBUS A DAVIS.
Oct. 20. 92-1
PERyUMERY AND SOAPS.
T A&Qiwiaaortmenlof Perfu uery and fancy soaps
XJ Juat openU and Tot sale by
J. WILKINSON A CO.
Ocu20. Jojrnalcopy. 90.
SALT! SALT!! SALT!!!
Il VV I HUSHKLS coaras Alum Salt.
LAJUjO0 Slacks Liverpool do.; foi sale
lowcy UOvVARD A PKDKN.
Oct. 20. 92-tf.
HOOP iron.;
A FULL astortinenlot laa boat branda. For sale
XI. by J. R. BLOSSOM.
Oct. 20. 92-tf.
TRUSS HOOPS
A aF approved martitiaeiura. Fo, aaia by
VI' J. U. BLOSSOM.
Pel. 20.
92-tf.
CINDY I CANDY I!
1 10 LB4 ,afreh article, for a! by box or
WW Ul 111
, I b7 i aua kat
J. WILKINSON A CO.
Oct. 16,
.. Journal copy. . . W
W i.i U ,i
t
'f ' 4 CORDAGE!1; 1'
1 1 '
1 HO COILS Cordage, assorted, for sale low; by
y. HOWARD PKPKN. '
Oct, 16. 68.
CLARENDON HORSE GUARDS.
ATTENTION I
YOU are hereby ordered to op
pear at the usual place of pa
rade, un Saturday 27th Otober neit.
it 9 o'clock A. M. armed and equtp
ped as the law directs, with Blank'
. i nd 11.1 II CartridL'es.
I.y order of ihe Captain.
E. L. HALL, O. S.
Oct. Ifi. 99,
FLOUR &P0RX.
RBI, S. extra f.iinily Flour.
30 bhls. Mess Pork, for salehy
DaROSSKT BROWN.
10
Sept. 27.
LEJ.0NS.
10
BOXES fresh Lemons, for sale hy
HOWARD &, I'EDEN.
TO THE LADIES.
WF, have on hand an assortmenl of L adii-s' Shea
from the best Philadiilphia Manufaeioilescon-
sistinaof ttrskinTlaaandiaalters. whicli hfl will sell
at reduced prices. M VERS & DAVIS.
Uct. 1M. -
BUTTER AND CHEESE.
.JkBoxes No. 1 Cheese ;
99 10 keis DrimeO ishen Btiiteri
Just rticcived per Schr. Alaric. and for sale by
J. HA I II A VV A I Ot SU.H.
Oci. 18. ' 91-
TO RENT.
rT'HE delightfully siiuuled family rcsi
JL denoey Uitely ntcupied by Col. John
Macilae. For terms apply to
W M. A. UKIKi Al I).
Oct. 18 1849. - "l-3t.
SERVANTS TO HIRE.
'pWOOOOD COOKS and two HOUSE SER
L VANTS, lo hire. Apply lo
WM. C. BEI'TENCOURT, or
J-CREMIAH NICHOLS.
Oci. 18, 1349. , 9l-6t.
CHANCE FOil A BARGALN.
'PILE subscriber Is desirous of selling out the i
1 whole of his stock of
Ready Made Clothing,
Consit'ngof vario'.'s fishioanbic articles. Per
sons wishing to purchase, will find this an excellent
opportunity to lay in a stock, as he is detetiulncd to
sell low and close this branch of his business.
JOSEPH MAYF.R.
Oct. 18. 9l-tf.
TURPENTINE LAND FOR SALE.
ABOUT 1450 Acres, situated In South Carolina,
about 14 miles from Conwayboro' and. 4 from
GhIIwoiiI Ferry. It Is well imberad and part la good
Corn and Colton Land. For further inform i tion,
Apply io J. R. BLOSSOM.
Oct. 19. 91-
APPLES ! APPLES!!
BBLS. just received, and In fine order, and
forsaleby J. WILKINSON A Co.
100
Oct.
13 1S49. 91.
NORTH CAROLINA BACON.
JUST received, pei steamer Gov. Graham, 3.000
lbs. Hums. Sides and Sliouldors, of superior
quality, and for sulc by
WM. M. HARR1SS. Atrl.
Ocl.S. - 8I
PRINCIPIE CIGARS.
BOtin Mfnervo ;
- - Ai,j ' , ' 1.. - I
75.000 Common. For Bale st
J. WILKINSON 4 CO'S.
Oct. 16. Journal copy. 90.
APPLES!! APPLES ! !
1 (f BBLS. Apples For ssle at
IVJL J. WILKINSON at CO'S.
Oct. 9.
87.
A. G. BOWERS k BROTHER,
Watch and Clock Makers,
Jewellers, ic, &c ' ?.
Opposite the Chronicle Office, front atroM.
WILMINGTON, N. C.
RSSPEOTr ULLV infor-n the cltjiens of
Wilmington snd country generally, tliht they
lave taken the Store opposite thr Chronicle
Office, where theirperaonal attention will be given to
the repjirln; of every description oi
Vatchcs,t locks, Jewelry, Plated and
Oliver Warv
All of whiah will be executed in a atyle of workman
ship not surpassed by anyot.er establishment, and
warranted to give entire aaltsfaoijoa
lo ottering our services to the public, we fiel sails
fled thtrt a trial la only requisite secure iho good
wilt and a continuation of the patronage of all who
mar favor us in the foregoing undertaking.
N. B. Hvins nude arrangements sl the North
w arvrtftabted la kaep for sole, at ua low priors a
any other establishment, every deacr (prion ol GOLD
and SILVER W A l cH ES, fancy and other Clocks,
with a variety of fine J EyVELRi, etc., too numer
ous to mentloo.
Wltolessle and retail ardera supplied at the
shortest uoUce.
Oct. 18th, 1849. 91-3tn.
CIGARS.
V ( Cr ASSORTED Brands of Clffars,
OLfVjVjVLAJjuet received at Mayer'a eiaajj
rs,
IS.am-'a rhaall
cash Store, which is olfered ata lower pries than
ever uiierca ixaore lu nis piaco.
JOSEPH MAYER.
Oct. 19 1849 1.
JEWELRY, WATCHEsTaNdTaNCY
GOOD3.
HE aubacribaV bega leave to Inform his
friends, and the uupllc antaialiy, mat he
tua mat returned from the North, with an
elegant assortment of goods In his hae, and '
ettrenivlylow prlcea4 and would be hsppy lo re
ceive the calls of all aueh aa are in want of an
.uticle uaually kept in aimllar estsbllshmenu. Alt
kinds of Watches, Crocks aod Jewelry .ep ilnd
In workmanlike wanner, ana warranted to prov.
well. ' T. W. BROvvN.
Oct. 19. 91-tf.
- FIFTY, DOLLARS' REWARD.
fv AT,LL PM for tha delivery of try girl
$V 'v..,AltlAll. (known about Wilmlngion
as Mifrl.ih Slntna) elth ir to me at the to mile
post n the Railroad, In Wiyne County, or in Messrs.
C ishwell dt Blossom in Wilmington or to any Jail
In the Mate. Marlah run away aomeiltne In April
last she Is about twenty one year old, and of a
right copper color.-1 will eleogWs th abavs reward
for avid, nee ufflcienl to convict any whito person
of hatbotirlnf hrr. Ail pmanns tire forbid employltif
it hartouring her, as the Iaw trill b rlaldly, enlbr
eel against any person so dViug. She Is supposed to
oe mixing aoo it ilininoron.
Oct. 13.
PRTERSON,
69 if.
FLOUR.
50
BBLT
Sup .;rfine Flour, for bv
HOWARD PkDEN.
90.
Oct. 1G
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE
rr SACKS of Liverpool Salt in bleached sacks,
Jv IG k-ijs n ids, assoi ted si.e,
3 do. Collins' Axes, Kentucky pattern,
. 1 do. Georgia lonehitl,
A superior lot of llueon Hams, Sides and Shottldeis
and the O orgia swi ct Polalo Low for cash, nt
QFO. II KFXLY'?.
Oct. 13. Chron. copy. 89.
JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE.
1 KEG of Ppsoin Salts ; I btil. of best Vinegar t
2J bbls. Mackerel ; I quintal of Codfish lObbla
City Mess Pork; 100 bunches Onions bbl of
Sounds and Tongues ; 5 lbs. Bologna Sausages ;
H bbls. Of Pickles; 41 bbls. best Fnlton Mirkrt
Reel ; 9 boxes bi si (,'he S"; and 10 bbls. best Canal
Flour ; IS bbls. Fayulicville Flour (new) red brand,
Low for cash, nl . GEO. KELLY'S.
P. S. All Flour aotdbr the subscriber that proves
not guod, can bo n turned and money refunded.
Oct. 16. Chron. copy. 90.
OFFICE WILMINGTON & RALEIGH R.R.Co.
Wilmi-otom. Oct. 16ih, 1849.
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the nn
1 1 nual meeting of the Stockholders of the VV1I
ininotonA Ralcluh Rail Road Company, will be
held in this place on the 2d Thursday, H(h November !
next. JAMES S. (JRERN, AVy:
TlrThe ChronlcU, Jourr.al, N. C. Standard, Wfl.
don Herald, and Tarboru' Press, will publish the
ahoe until mcailiijj.
Oct. U. 9t.
NOTICE TO CONTRAtTORS.
rPlIK Company of Contractors to whom thefol
X lowing works were let on the lblh of August
last, Having failed to Comply with the terms of the
contract, they then entered into in due time: in fur
nishing the Bonds required lor ihe faithful perform
ance ot the work. 1 lie President and Board of Di
rector of the Cape Fear di Deep River Navigation
Curnnnnv have, this day. bv Resolution, directed that
the same i e advertised lor contract, and accordingly, j-
SBAM2D PROPOSALS
Will be received, at their office in Plttsborougli,
Chatham County. North Caioljna. until the 14th of 1
November next, for the conatruclion of twelve 1
Duma over the Cape Fear River and thirteen Locks,
including one guard Lock; akso for the excavation
necessary for deepening and widening half d mile of
old canal at t.i Bock horn Falls. Ttieee JJmns will
vary In length from 400 ft. to 700 It. They are inva
riably located upon, lodges ol rock making enlhely
across the ilvrr, arid o the depth upon those ledges
id about 1 fool, no Cotter Dame will be required.
They will be conairueled ol limber hewed to a square
of I Zinch'.s, laid in parulUI lines, connect' d by :
cnihs ties rnnning al right angles, and forming Ctibs
which are lo be well lurid-packed with Hose. 1
The louoduiiona being rock, the dams will be vei il
eal on their down stream face, with along upstream
siope, cut od at such a distance from the overfall, aa
to leave the vertical face at the toe of the dam, on '.
trie ap stream side, about one-Ioorth the height of i
the dam. Along thU up stream face, trier will be a
double courae of vertical sheet piling, and abovethts,
and resting to some extern upon the sheeting of the
dam, there will placed a heavy bed of gravel.
The wholo of ihe framing will be secured by dove
tailed joints, bolta and treenails at the creasing of the
limbers.
The Locks will ben modification of those gener
ally ki."n as the ' Composite ;" the walls will be
formed of alternate range limbers (2 by 12 inches,
connected by cross lien similar tdjno dams -and
the cribs well packed with stone. There will be a .
double course of sound planking, with waler joint
to the Lock Churnber. The whole framing will be
firmly bound together by dovetailed jointa, bolts and
treenails -as in the dams. The Lock Ch&mber will
be 18 ft. in width and 100ft. between thegate. The i
limber and lumber has been contracted tor aw Is I
now beins; delivered at the sites for the different
works. The Proposals wil: iherefoie be madefor the I
workmanship and cons'ruction of the Dams and
Locks (onh) and for the aione packing, which Is to
be lound in abundance at the aites ul the dtlferent
works. The Colter Dams necessary for putting in
lha Locks, noed not be included in l be bids, us tbose
will bo put up by the Nit(aiion Company ; but the
Pumps must be funnelled and worked by the con
tractor, a: i
The Proposal will be
lat. For the framing and construction of the
L cksand Dams, per 1,000 fi., board tneaeureuieni, f
2d. For all Slone Packing, per cubic yard,
3d. For all Rock Eicavaiion in foundation, per
uhlc yard, I
4th. For the Workanship of .ill Plank, per 1,000
ft., board measurement, 9
6th. For.all iron Holla and Slrapa, per pound, f
6lh. For all Spikes and Nails, per hundred, inclu
ding driving, t
Hh. For all White Oak Treenails 16 by t Inches,
per bundled, $
8th For all Mitre Sill an-1 Holltw Quoin P sti,
ncludingr'raminj( and Secutiuia their pro, er po
sition, per linpar foot,
The Gat. s will be made under a separateenntrset.
Plana of the nbrve work w id be exhibited, nnd
apeclficalinns for ihe aame delivered lo HieConlrset
ora. at the office of th Engineer of I ho Company,
in Piitsooroogh, at any time when suited for. After
the reci ipt ol the Proposals, time will be taken for
the consideration of the same, uolil the 17th of the
same month, on which day, Iq case th Pr ip issls
should be found ralieXaClorl , the several work will
be declared ofT. This work will be paid lor in
current bank notes. In addition lo ihe ovual reser
vation of '10 per cent, on the monthly est i mules, the
Contractors will bereqtilr d K give ample security,
satisfactory to the Boerd of Ol eetors, for the eoaa
pleiion of ihe work al (he time, and in the nwrrr
required by the specifications. For the ittlorroation
ol ill. se wishing lo flail Ibe woik, they arairuonm d
that they can travel by Rail Road and Steam Boat,
io wiihin 30 mileaof lha lioeM improvement. It la
believed thai no work can oiler gnaler Inducement
t o the Contractor lhD thj. The health of thecoun
iry, ine abundance ot provisions, ol all Woe and
1 1 if facility with which slave labor caa be obtained
(and this will constitute lite chief force) together
with the probable extensiooof the work, lor some
200 miles bevond its present termlnua, all combine to
render a position upon thi work, to an enterpr talog
Contractor, desirable.
W. BEVERHOUT THOMPSON.
Chief Engineer C. F. dt D. R. Nav. Co.
Plttaboroogh, W, 1849. ' 90-131.
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
v THE Bark- RuHe, Jarvla, Master too or
-f-r about 2.400 bbla. caoaeity.
Brig Calender, Wlnee Maater, tone
iboul 120 M feel Lamber capacity. Apply to
GEO. HARRI8S,
Oct. 0 90-4k. No. 18 N. Water at. -
BACON AND URD,
tn SHOCLDKRS;
5 bbls
Lsrd
I kg
Oct 19.
do For sale by
CASH WELL 4 BLOSSOM.
0tt
SUNDRIES.
n ir.QS RAILS Manga Shot i 20kgaPow.
dor bag Ginger, Sploo, Pepper, Nuimega,
a. Mala. Oasela, .. io.
ora,
For sale by
Oct. JL
... ... f . .a m . n . M.
OIL
5r4f)s. rileachrd rVlntar Strained Lamp OIL
S do. BDbleached " - ... ...
Juat received and for sal by
RUSSELL A KENDRICK.
Oct. 9.' 67.
- -
ASSIGNEE'S SALE
IS pursuance of a deed of Assignment made to me
by Ji brr K. Ilnwrs boating data 16th of June
144'J. 1 will scD al Atiction al ibe Court House at
l i o'clock on Monrfn- 22nd inat. unless sooner die
poin d of. A tract of Land in New Hanorer Cumy
pnented by John R. Ilawes, 23d February 1846. ae
li'UHted nl 600 Acres lying on the esrl side of Black
River adjoining the lands lif Law A flnvaga, Daniel
lloblnson, Thoa. i. ltea and Vanm wrnoTta.
THOS. I). M FARES, Amea.
JOHN WALKER. Jr. Ancrr.
67-6.
Oct. 9. lfM9.
WHISKEY.
IO
BBLS. prime Whiskey t
10 bbls. Boston Rum ;
& - Hwan" Oin.
For sale by ALEX.
Oct. II.
MacRAE, Ja.
85
CROCKERY.
A GUOD assortment, for sale at
HOWARD 4 PEDEN.
And daily eipectcd, a large assortment.
nsn.
-I ( BBLS. and half bbls. No. I end 2 Mackerel;
JLU 15 kiis Salmon and Mackerel;
5 qils. Codfish.
For sale by ALEX. MacRAE, Ja.
Oct. U. 88
PILOT BREAD AND CRACKERS.
I f BBLS. Pilot Bread
IV
10
ugar Crackeis;
10
Lemon do.
10 " Butter
10 " Waler
10 " Hoda
or sale by
October 13 149.
do. Pic Nlc
do.
do.
HOWARD
PEDKN.
89.
FOR RENT.
FROM 1st Nov., the hooeo on Jenkins'
lot, occupied by Mr. Thaln, opposite the
Presbyterian Church ; tnere Is a pump ot
water on the lot. Apply on the premtsee to J. Dor
by. A. MOilO AN.
Oct 13.
DISTILLERS AND COOPERS.
THE subscriber having removed his Cooper
age, to ihe shop lately occupied by Mr. Thaln,
offers il xip Iron and rivet of the beat quality, for
aule at ihe lowen rales; wholesale and retail, and will
leceive the article and return ihe mon-y, If they do not
euit ; aud has also ordered truss hoops and drawing
knives, of the best quality, which he will sell cheap
and warrant, in his absence all bwetnes will be
done by hla Foreman, Mr. Dorby. Money receipt
ond received a by himself.
STAVESL
He also wishes lo purchase While Oak bbl. slaves,
and headings, for which be will give the hlgheat
market price, for aamanyaa 50 thousand,
A MORGAN.
Oct. 13 89-2m-.
NEW GROCERY' OT0RE' 5
THE Sti BSC RISER begs leave to Inform M
filends and the public generally, that he haa to
ken the stand formerly occupied by Mr. J. H. Kotk
e BLL, on th
outh aide of Market ptreet, Vomr Door from
the comer of Xowth Water Street,
where be la now receiving an extensive assortment of
GROCEIUES, FARMING IMPLEMENTS,
HARD WARE, dV.,
to which he invite the attention of CASH CUS
TOM EllS particularly Having purchased mostly
for cash, he ia prepared lo offer inducements lo per
aon dealing In a like commodity.
ALEX MacRAEJs.
Oct. 12. b8.
MRS. S A It AH II. KELLY
r5-. HAS just returned from New York
2i '" h EALL SIOCK of MlLLE-5
ts. iVAK V. Her aaaorlmenll from tbekTiesl
nnd most fashionable styles In ihe city. She hope,
iherel.m. to give satisfaction to her cuatoniera, and
will endeavor 10 merit a con'.iqruncc ofiheir pat
ronise. She is thankful for ptai favor from ber friend,
and wishes a continuance of Ihe same.
P. S. Slaw bonnets cleaned and pressed for 60c.
press making also, continued.
She is also prepared to accommodate five or sfx
Boarding in a private family, can be bad by per
sons of good moral and monneis. by applying at
MRS. MARAH H. KClXeY'8.
Next door to ihe Cape Fear Bank.
Oct. 9. Cron,oop.1 moryh. 67
TO THE LADIES OF WILMINGTON
AND ITS VICINItr. '
MRS.
MAXWELL, beg leave reapeei
reapeqt-'.
d froa4T
COlully
mrii
to announce to the Ladiea of W Has
mrton, tbat havlo juat returned froa'
New V ork, ah I bow prepared lo exhibit lha acw
cat and moat rlcheat styles of Millinery la thi mar
ket, (oaetaihif of three coee of Bilk and Betin
Shirred Bon Beta, also iwo caaes of Moraiog.do. with
Pamela and Straw do. of all ihe various t)le and
pfb..
She would also call attention lo her etock of ele
gant Brocade Rtbbona, comprieing the richest and1
weweat ykt of the season, akw, French Flowers,
Feailiera, Dree Cape, and Head Dresses, with a
good aasertraenl of Embroideries, suck aa CeUara,
Ukfs, Edging, Inserting, etc., eie., all of which
ahe will offer at unprecedented tow prlcea, being de
teroil'ied to merit the patronage of all who may fa
vor her wihacsll. Mr. M, would further Mate
thai b ha engaged a competent Dree Maker, from
Row York, and every attention will be paid 10 that
branch of tho boslneee. The Bonnets being got ap
by the rxosi fashionable Milliner la Near York, need
only to be een to be appreciated.
Mr, -t . ha- removed her MilBnery Rlabllahniea
te. Market street, over Scott, Keen ft Co, and ao
licit a eall from the Ladles.
All kinds of Booaei oieanod a aauai
OcL II, 1849. 8B-lm.
FOR BUENOS AYRES AND MONTI
YEDI0. ijX . 1 lib u;iim nl""S, . iw." mmy
fiff Artitaniine, Captain Frederic Eateb. will
jgsatl for the above port between the 20ih
or aih of October, for paaaage only, having s po
or accommodailona, apply 10 Maater on board, or
to aattgaec. POTTER ek KIDDER.
Oct. 18. 90-H.
. nllX7 i... I 1 it. 1 1.
DAMS AND LARD.
KBsls. and 20 keg prima North Carolina Lar
1,00) Iba. Hima, reewteed per KaUroad. and
Mlc by i- HATUAWAY 80N.
Oct 19. A st
FlRNIl(JliE-FIJini,,i: 1 1
C rrHH otcr;5ftr r-ic.ll:y' - -
VIS X follcti of the pubiiC, an
i examinauon of uw , -" - - .
; ' Kew a1 HcaiaCJI iT J -Itnre,
now being reeejewl it III eld and well know stand
at lha Roet Spring, Th atoc la (b."y r ril i oof
rapeiiairieany Hut be hh':.trtb recelvf, la
faneo of aiyle, tjeatneeav and aeauty 04 finish. 1 ..
prlcea will be lo be propoee w ell fcr ee i.
ThefoUewlag arrieie a, ytut MorleepM UiJI
Emily and Krancie Jane, tlx .
French 80611
Trte.-Tt do.
Plain do. .
Centre Table j
Cad do.
Cherry .d.
Plie .dv
Cane Seal Chalrai
Rocking do.
Xahonirr Kara Cnslrft
Cytdrif' ...atuiav
Lrtateadr fji.-f-
Plat) da). , " '
9eererarRn. md
Mrwlrtt f do.
i SMebewrd. 4t'
Complete set for Bedroon, acft af Consflttf ear
a French Bedeteae, Dressing BarMaaL TV ash amf
Light fitanri, Few Chtlr. alifJrtfalV
ao, Mnreral chtas Wardrebe.
. . - AlflwIUrtTprf'rrt.?
Wilmington, Oc. I, KM n-Li'
LhronleM tid JMrwrnal eepy4t. :f
, . . .., ,,..;,.,t-
DISTILLERY PROPERTY FCIt
SALE,
' 1 1. a -
TH E amleral gned ia dcdroM of disposing e tf.)
Distillery Property lately operated by Jewetf v
Co. There ase VetlllsrlrrprtVeremlaf
and every rtifng In andabeot ihe pwatiaeacoweesv
lentfy arranged. The property bat from of 330 W
on the river, with a trei 60 ft. n f arrn rid f a ."
isnt and full tiipply of frt spring wanrr rrnmlrrf1
directly Inki Ae mbs; and Indeed every laclUty tot
conducting the distillery buslne lo the greatest
possible idvantagw. This eatabllshmerit iMry. irith-f
very slight expense, be converted UtoaaTMtialvr:
I l.lll.. I )( 1 1 1. V fn. M.L.h lh.M I A B m k...
advaotageou location In th United f late
O. if. rAKSLKT, "
Wilmington, N. Cn Bept. 13, IB4. J.t
ff"v
t'vr
NEGROES WANTED.
HAf INO returned agent fo WBrnlngfofi, tor i'
Darnoae of Dttrehaslna? a brr n amber efW'
Cs, and will remain here permaneattly ni th
r part of rm SpriNg, 1 9m mow In asarkn
pwy in djbi rjaah price for slave, Hal or re
male, from Twelvoto thlrtr r of ,m. Tlaaf.
having aoch property fjf aale. will WtM(
advanug toeaH en bm Brat, before otakiaf a aaJav
a from my faclliiie q sllin( la the 8etN!caa)
pay the hlgbeet prtee, (rid fee gee.oaerebaM
a on properly, wui not M ovevoM tftmy m tnev
btislneea. ,, ,, vrt
Abo aound Cooper, Bricklayer, CarpenfeY andf
Blackamlrha. Appty for MMaM ike CeriMS HommY
Aug. 21, 1849.
NAILS.
100
Oct. 4.
KEGS, aaoti4ee. kf 1
WVO. JEFFRKYar.
SHOES.
A GOOD aeowtawnt, nlied to-meomtry tjf
of good outi ty , and M fair prleeau by the eao.
for Ml. By ' W. O; ) jrrftKT8.
el. 4. " '' if 'f-tVtsil
wiluingtox wrimiii
THE sabecrrterav io ieeoralasM with ah wiA
of a large and retpeetabJ portUtai a Ih4 dtf.
en, having rented Dra rooaa for merry fepprownasa
tedtej the fcaU dsaa.traeat . jf th Q4
SchopL propose te aatabliak U Waperr,.(
M twgtiaa, nauaanM M .MMalcM t-1
UlfktclMOl, ,
-- !HOr V!f,
In which wUI he taught t he Clcrwenieiy, at i hh
English branche, together with th tadte aacs
wry for atrmtsefon Into rh lower tireelasee) mt otr
Untversliy. They pledge ilasan selves thai the eaa
of inMrticiion obaJl as aesajrwi aid thoroagki ac.4
that ther will spate no pain la rendering the echoof
ceeptabl m the eftbtfti worthy of taetr pal
reweg. - ji
The xercie will eaea oa M oada lie tiikat
Ocfeberaext. 1
Elementary branehe of -,,'' v
m at" :' l';" 8rrlo rfu
Higher branehe of Zof . . 1
nan (wiiit sastue- . O'l.vir
mellea). -.... JJ n. '(,
Latin and Oroek Leff- ! 'JK
gnages, 15
Tuition pa yabl oa half lav adraae, Md fast tal
anceat tbeexpiratUnef moU)L Iry-wo
flC'afl V aTTBiVlfl
Ll'CiiH HOLMES,
(Journal and Chronics) eepr 3r.)
8epf29. IS49. ' ' . -h,,- .. id-Jaa.
5 HHDS.jaatrMTed per Crania, rot al iy
DsROSSET BEOVVfC
Oct. n, ...... .,. t,z a,2i
LARD
.sTai'
11
Km -
J received per Schr. Keaelrisfo. foe aala f
DiEQSSET al BMOWN. '
Oct. II.
98.
Sttf fiATEf QUNLMi
.;
t
JCST received M oance Fan' (irlaln. "aaj
lor sare by , 1 ' -'- ;
M. V. KTlHf d sTKUTBKJU
Sept 27. K-tf.
7BOXE8 C-eendh Tahaecov
I . eaek port Wiaev
I adW rrift
f
H. 9. RESELL. 'N
No. n No. WairvM
87-af.
Oet.,9,
A bBtAU hoaat if walfd Lard, reeetvW pe Rail
4 Head 1 1000 MBaeoa Haa For aJo low
tot eaah. hy OEO. MTE&ftV
8ept.J9. 83.
CIGARS t SIGARSH
1 00,0(X) qtsSfybr aaJa'
Yar locus
b
HOWARD dk rrDEJtV
w8f, ;
'Si
4
GROCERIES.
IO HHDS.rhrtRknd8t.Catrltaff,
lU MtallhImtdJWCaai s'
. 10 khea. ClarllW SafaV ' 'w
30 bbla. and baa bhia, beat 6fly Ftoar
90hn4.Irth PtHatoeet . u
hawejaprltrjaOoebwa Barter 1 ,v i
YaoaeNo.laa4EJtr&oe wMj;,
21 bate Caadlea, atoned. '
r For a. k by ALEX. MaKITJL
'Ow, II. - .. - .. h 'fti . 4 83k?
TOBACCO. 1
1 A A BOXES Tobacco. aoned, sal Vf
1 UU UOWAJU db fEDEN.'
Ocv U 1849, 93
A-