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HAITES & ^lA.UPTOA, Puli’«. A: Pro’s. “The Old Aorth State I’orever.”—Gascon. Single Copies Fitc Cents VOL I SALISBURY, N. C.. SATURDAY EVENING, .TUNE 16, 1866. NUMBER 65 I’HE OLD NORTH STATE. n RMVEEKLY ] Xewis Banes dc John S. Bampton. rtriiLISTJEKS A PROPItlKTOItS.^ LEWIS HANES, Editor. tJ- HATES OF SUfiSCKIPTIOX. ^ 9^ 'I'KitnS—CASH *N A»TANO«. Tri-'W'iffkly, One Year “ Six Months, •• One .Montli, • [WEEKLY.] XtfZiscellaneoas Advertisements. fo.Ool }.iX). 1 f5 3. 75 cts. Wee kJr pajter. One Year. - - - $ 3.00 • “ * •• Six uiouths. ' • 1.50 “ “ Ten copies One Year, • 22.00 •• “ Tweniy (•(pk:s, One Year. 40.00 A >Toss oil the papier indicates the expiration ol' tlie siihscriptioii. The tyjM-on wliich the “(h.i) Nc/kth Statk.” is |irint«-d i*> entirely new. No pains will lie siiared to make it a welcome visitor t» every family. In order ti do tliis we have en^ajred tlie services of able and ■ H;complishel literary contributors. ADVERTISING RATES. TRANSIENT KATES For all jieriods less than one month One 'N|uare. First insertion $1.00 Kach subs!pient insertion 50 Contract rales for jieriods of one U> F^r months. I .MD. 2 .Mo.S. 3 .Mtrs. 4 .MDS. 1 .Square. = 3 (M) ^4 66 4 50 6 (Kl 8 00 2 Sqn’rs, .’1 6 (M) 8 Off 12 00 1^5 60 7 .50 10 .50 13 06 1 “ •dc 00 9 00 12 (K) 15 (Kl 1 Colni’n .;-’8 fM) 12 00 16 00 20 (HI h 10 00 15 00 20 (HI 25 00 1 15 06 •22 .50 28 (HI .35 00 N. C. R. R. Company. ENG. i SCP’TS. OFFICE* C'OMPAXT Snop.s, June 7th, 1866. (3IAYGE OF TIME. Ofi and after June 10th, 1866, Trains win run as follows : *aozxro wbst. MAIL tMIN- Leave Goldsboro’,/.'.^ .12B0 p. M. “ Kaleich, 3 45 “ “ Hill.slniro’, .5 28 “ “ Greensboro’, 7 40 “ “ Salisbury, 1010 ‘ Arrive at Charlotte, 12 35 a ia FREIGUT AND ACCOMMODATION. Leave Goldsbciro’, 12 00 i*. M. Raleigh, 4 50 A. M “ Hillsboro’ 8 27 “ Greensboro’, 1 00 p. m. Salisbury, 5 30 “ Arrive at Charlotte 9 00 “ OOZBO BAST. MAIL TRAIN. Leave C'harlotte, 11 15 p. M. “ Salisbury, 1 26 A. .M. “ Greensboro’, 4 10 “ “ Hillsboro’, 6 31 “ “ Raleigh, 8 30 “ Arrive at Goldsboro’, 11 20 “ FREIGUT AND ACCOMMODATION. Leave (’liarlotte, 4 30 A. M. “ Salisburv, 8 55 “ 44 44 SC \ AE OF DEPRECIATION. The following bill passed during the present ses* sion: A bill to be entitled An Act to establish a Scale of Depreciation of Confederate Currency. Whereas, By an ordinance of the Convention, en titled “An ordinance declaring what laws and ordi nances are in force, and for other purposes,” ratified on the 18th day of October, A. D. 1865, it is made the duty of the General Assembly to provide a scale of depreciation of the Confederate currency from the time of ite first issue to the end of the war; and it is further therein declared that “all e.vecutory contracts, solvable in money, w^iether under seal or not, made after the i^preciation of said correucy before the 1st day of May, 1865. and ye* nnfilled, (except official bonds and penal bonds payable to the Stabi.) .shall be deemed to have been made with the understanding that they were solvable in money of the said curren cy,” subject nevertheless to evidence of a different in tent of the parties to the contract; therefore, “Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same,” That the following scale of depreciation be and the same is hereby adopted and established as the measure of value of one gold dollar in Confederate currency, for each montli, and the fractional parts of the month of December, 1864, from the 1st day of November 1861, to the 1st day of May, 1865, to wit: “Scale of depreciation of Confederate Currency, the gold dollars being the unit and measure of value, from Nov. 1st 1861, to May 1, 1865.” Months. 1861. 1862. 1863. 1864. 1865 — $120 $300 $2100 $5UtH) S^scellaneous Advertisements. January, 1 30 1 50 1 50 1 60 1 60 1 50 1 50 200 200 250 300 4 00 500 150 650 900 1400 1400 1400 15 30 21 00 50 (HI 23 00 6(MH» 2(UK) lOOOO 19 00 — 18 00 — 21 00 — 23 (K) ~ 25 00 — 26 IH) — 30 00 — 250 SOOO — — G reeiisboni 1 10 P. M. “ ,Hillsboro’, 5 2.5 “ “ Rnleigh, 9 45 “ Arrive at Goldsboro’, 2 15 A. M. Mail Train eoniioets at Raleigh with Raleigh A: Gaston Trains for the North. At Golds- S|i«-i ial t'oiitrinds will be iinule withtliose who desire ; lantic A N . Trains, to adv.Ttiso for a longer term than four months. j Accommodation Train runs daily, (.Sunday.s ('0111 X>ili'es%nd .Vdveriiseineiits will Ijo charged excepted.) connecting with Wilmington A jit the usual rates. W'eldon Trains. T.-n lines of soliil minion Ivpe, or nlumt one There is no Sunday Train going North from i*. !, lengtku hc of the column, constitute J ^Idon to Portsmouth ; passengers Arriving ^ , I tR W eldon on that day can go immediately ■ ' •*- ' through rta Petershurtr and Richmond. .Speciul Notk'cs, in ledkled minion, will he eon trnffetl for at the oilice, at not le.ss than doulih till* rate of ordinary udvcrti.seiueiits. Inserted .-IS reading matter, with approval of; (lieeditors, lifty cents per line. j Advertisements inserted irregularly, or at inter- j val'. 2.'» per i-eiit. additional. j June, 9, ’66-dtf E. W ILKES. ii’wt/. (£• Sujd. B. P. WILLIAMSON & Co., C'oiiiiniNwion iTlcrrhnittw, U All El GIT, N. C. Tlie rates above printed .are for .standing adver- I QELL on Commission Cotton 5'ams, Sheetings, tlsemeiits. I'^Kacon, Elour, Lanl, Dried Fruits, Whiskey, ’ , 11 . V *• ; Rramlv, and all kinds of eountrv produce, one or two squares, changeable at di.scre.tmn, ; constantly bn hand for sale, r>o per cent additiimal. I I’piws, lloes, .Vxes, Shovels, .'Spades, (.'oni Shel- .More than two .-spiares, chaiigc.ahle at disere-i Uirs, and all kinds of Agricultural Implements, lion, tier square of tea linos, for cverv change, ' ihmlwaro, Tin Ware, and Groceries of every de . - , ^iTiption. twenty-live cents. They respect fully sidicit eonsignuients from Five sipiares estimated iis .a quarter column, . Farmers and otliers, in the western part of the and ten sipiaresasa half column. Dills for ad-, State, and pledge tliem.selyes to give their be.st vert ising, whether by the day or year, will he February, — March, — April, — May, - .Jane, — .luly, — .August, — .'^pteniber, — October, — j Xovember, $110 I Deceniljer, 1 15 1 Dec. 1 to lOtli inclu sive. 35 00 “ 10th to 20th, “ 45 00 1st to 31st, “ 49 00 And whereas, many grave and difficult di.sputes may arise between executors, administrators, guar dians and trustees, and their legatees distributees, wards and cestuysijue trust, in the settlement of their accounts and trusts, arising from the deinvciatioii of (’onfederate currency, State treasury notes and liank notes, incident to and growing out of tiie late war: and that law suits and exixmsive litigation may be obviated. Be it therefore enacted. That in all siieh cases, the parties are hereby empowered to form a full and jier- tect .statement of the case on both sides whii li ca.se shall lie submitted to the determination of one of the judges of the Sujierior Courts, chosen by the iiarties. who is hereby authorized to consider and determine the same, according to equity and good eonseience: Provided, however, That no part of this section shall be construed to stop or binder any person from pro ceeding in the usual course of law, if lie shall deem the same necessary. A true copy. J. X. EXGELHAUD. Clerk ofSoiate. conshhwetl due and colh'ctable on presentation. Frospec tus. THK PrilLU'ATloN OF THE NORTH ('aroliii.-i, Preshytoriau will he resinned in Fay- ••ttevilhq on W’ediie.sday, the 2nd of Jamiary next. C.iiitidently relying on the hearty .snpjiort M hicli we have heretofore received, we shall attention to all orders and consignments entrust- I (>d to them. I Deg to refer to Met'uhhin Foster A Co.. Salis- 1 bury, Tod. R. C'aldwell, Pres't., N. C. R. R. Mor- i ganton,A. Rosebro, Statesville. april 1 ,’66. nol tf FOR RENT. ! i A good Dtvolling House in one of the iMideavor to render the p.iper more attractive ! both in ajipearance and matter, than it has i ticiilars apply to ever been. .>i]i;iring neitlier pains nor e.vpense ‘ L. II. BEARD, in the accomplislimeiit of this purpose. | June 4, ’66. (l2w iio56 With the passing away of old things, a new sjiirit of activity, energy and enterpri.se. has h-en infused into every department of seeiilar | tliiiiight and hii.siuess. W^hy should not the t'hurch, also, partake of the prwgressive ad- I vancement I W'hy should she, of ail the agencies, brought to hear with such trerneu- diions force upon the civilisation of the pres- ; ent time, he Inethcient. laggard and almost 1 Impeless. in the working out of her own des- ' tiny ? ; 'I’ll arouse the church to the importance and , iiece.ssity of work ; of unceasing, restless, tire- i less energy ill the .service of her Master and Head : tills shall heoiir first chiefest aim. In this we need assistance. We are not alone, Kiitlicieut for these things. Our brethren must i hel\> us ‘m every way; by contributions from tbeirowu 8tire.s of thought and study; hy xealoiis co-operation in a common cause, for ■till' heiu'Ht of all; hy extending our circulation throughout all our borders, and thus giving' n.s the means and opportiiuity of performing well the work to which we have consecrated all that we have, and all we hojie for on the earth. TERMS. Subscription for one year. $4 66 •* “ six months. 2 00 Address IL FULLER. Editor o the N. C Preshvteriau. THE Saturday gening Post. NEW LIFE, TALENT AKD ENERUV. SPLENDID ARRAY OP CONTRIHUTOKS. CNSCKPAaSEO AND DNSCBrASSABLB. PROSPECTUS OF THE bptherford star The Undersigned propose to publish, in the villugeof Rutherfordton, a weekly Newspaper to bt called “The Rutherford Star.” It is our desire to make The Star a wel come T^itor to all those who feel an interest Id. tl;4i|prosperity and welfare of oar country ai»\w^le, and the perpetuity of our jn.ititu- tiims,4te handed down to us hy bur noble au- cesty. a Federal Repuhlicau (ioverninent. Our people have hut lately emerged from a gigantic civil war, waged hy and between Sections of a onco glorious Union, and more desolating to our particular section, than any thing that lias ever hapjiened on this contiii- eut, and it is to he hoped, than ever will again. AVhile there is life there is hope, and imt- with.^tanding the great changes wrought by the late civil war, we shall encourage the peo ple to honesty, industry and eeonomy, we shdl take special pains to keep them jiosted wi h all beneficial improvements of the age. so hat they may once mure enjoy huuntiful stires, prosperity and hapiiiuess. A'e shall from time to time publish such lau-i, both State and National, as our jiecqih- are Uriictly concerned in, and shall likewise u^eiHir influence to establish a sound eircula- tiiq tnrrency, so much needed at the present tine. Ve shall he governed hy principles and not mei, for according to our honest conviction, the |)resent condition of our country is owing to tie abandonment of principles, we mean tlieahaudonment of those fundamental prin ciples upon Avhicli the Government of the Uni ted States was reared. Ve shall favor and encourage the develop- meitof all our resources, Agricultural, Min eral dec., and likewise such internal improve- meits as will most likely he beneficial to tin* (-ouitry, and especially the extension of the Wiiinington, Charlottee and Rutherford Rail Rond west. *4s to Politics we are True Conservatives, believing neither in the Fire Eaters of the South, nor the Radicals of the North, hut in tin; Constitution, the Union, and the enforce ment of all Constitutional laws, whether State or Federal, and u ready and willing obedience to llu* same. The Star will he published every Wednes day at the following rates, (strictly in ad vance, Wiayahle in currency or produce at Olio (N IpV 12 months, $2.00 “ “ ’ 6 “ 1.00 J. B. CARPENTER, R. W. LOGAN. Mercantile Advertisements. AEWF1R.M IN SALISBURV! J. W. GRAY. & CO. U-VYE Just received and opened a4^o. 2, Mur- — phy’s Granite buildiug, a new and Splendid Stock of Staple and FANCY DRY GOODS, ich they -will sell for oath or barber, only, ows, A large and beautiful assortment of LADIES DRESS GOODS, April 18th, ’66. dtf. embracing the ncwc.-^t and leading stt'les of the .'Reason. A large assurtmeiit of Gentlcineu’s, T'outh’s and Dt.y’s (Idiids, Ladies Summer iYrappings. Ladic.s’ Misse.s, and Children’s Triiiuned Hats, new shapes, Ladies, Mi.s.ses and Childrens, lluop Skirts, Ladies, Mi.sses ami Childn.-ns, Dalinoral Shoes, and Gaiters, Donnets, Ribbons, Gloves, Hosiery, Ac., drc. Gents and Boys Shoes of every Description, Gents, Ihiys and Childrens Hats, of every variety fur summer wear, Crockery and Glasstvarc, Wood and willow ware. Also, Drugs, Medicines, Paints, and Dye Stuffs, of all kinds. 'I’licy are prepared to fill all orders, of Physi- cian-, for Dings ami Medicines, at the shortest mitice. 'ITii; l)rug department will he under the charge uf a regular Physician. They also have a, branch of their business at County Line, Davie County, where all of the above named articles, may like wise he obtained on the same terms. The aliove stock of Goods, having been pur chased since the late heavy decline of prices in the Northern Cities, will he sold as LOW as they can possibly be bought in this market. P. R. MiUtiti. invites his old friends of Davie Kina this market. ! J.W. GRAY, P. R. MARTIN, J.McGUlRE. Salisbury, N. C., April 2, ’6(5. tf-nol. THE WEEKLY OLD NORTH STATE. PUBLISHED EVERY PRIDA.Y, AT SAL ISBURY. N. C , BY HANES & HAHPTON, CONTAINS All the Latest News, REl'IBW OF THE ITIARKETS, ETC , ETC., AND PRINTED IN THE BEST STYLE. PERSONS LIVING IN THE COUN TRY WILL BE KEPT POSTED I.V ALL THE NEWS OF THE DAY BY SUBS(^KIBING TO THE WEEKLY i ( OLD NORTH STATE. ONE YEAR, .JAMKS W. ORBOUXt-L RUFUS BARUIX(tEU, osboum: bauuinger. ATTOBBSTS AT LAW, CHARUnTE. N. ^ WILL practice in the counties of Rowan, MONTHS (Cabarrus. Union. Ircihdl, Meekleiighurg, , * * * ' ’ Stanly, Lincoln and GatUui ; also in the Su preme and FederahCourt* af the State. Otliee in the Brick Building near the .Court House, upstairs, nuiv. 9, ’66-tf. TERMIS—CASH IN ADV INCE. $3 00 1 .50 HANES A HAMPTON. Publiihers A Propriotori Mrs. Bella Z. Spencer hsvlni? purchased an interest In THE .SATUKD-W EVENING POST, and Mr. Edmund Deacon having retired from the paper, THE POST passed into the management of a NEW FIRM, who are determ ined to infuse Eresh I.ife, Talent and Rne-gy Into its col umns. The opular novelist, EMMERSON BENNETT, Author of “ Prairie Flower,” “The Refugees,” “Clara Moreland,’’ £c.,>(cc., tias been engaged, at a great expense, as a regular rontributor. ai.d will AVRITE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PO.ST. Mr. Bennett will begin a continued story in the first number of the new year. It will be called THE PHANTOM OF THE FO«EST; A TALE OP THE BACKWOODS. This sUiry will run througi from twelve to fifteen num« bers, and be a story of the early settlement of Kentu ky, including adven'u'es with the Indians in that romanti., region, which was generally called by the pioneers of civ ilization “the .’ark and bloody ground.’’ The Post is edited by Mrs. BELLA Z. SPENCER, who will al’o contribute a continue i story in the course of the year, entitled GENEVIEVE HOWE Onr columns will be further supplied with original con tributions by a i SPLENDID LT8T OF CONTRTBCTORS | All the departm* nt- of tiie psper will he fill d. as far as ! possible, with ORIGINAL MATTER. The old friends ot ! THE POST—some of whom have sto-'d by it during the sunsliine and storms of forty years—will thus see that we are de ermiiied to be UNSURPA-JPED BY ANY COMPETITOR ; and in view of these Ireso and costly efforts and brlltlant inducements, we trust to h’ve their warm exertions in our behalf, and the LIBERAL SUPPORT OF A GENEROUS PUBLIC. A SEWING HACH^N *' PREHIIJITI. We will give one f WHEELER * WILSON’S Celebraed SEWING MACHINES—the regular price of which is Fifty-five Du l»r—on the tollowing terms . 1. Twenty copies, one year, and the Machine, $70.(K) 2. Tliiriy cnp’es one year, and Machine, Sl.tiO 8, Forty copies, one year, and Machine, lOU.OO TERHS—Cash In Advance. One copy, one year, $2 50 Two copies, one year, 4.00 F ur copies, one year, 8 00 8 cnjiies 1 year and one to ge'ter up of club, 16.00 20 cop e-, I year, and one to getter-up of c ub, 85.00 The papers for a Club may be seni to different post-offi ce*. PfT" Pubscrihei’s in British North America must remit twenty c. nts in addition to the annual subscription, as we have to prei-ay the U. S. postage on their pap. r . Remittances should be made in Post Office Orders when possible. It not, in United State notes—or Draf's, pay able to our ortier, which a-e preferabl.- to the notes. Specimen numbers of I'HE POST sent gratis. Address HENRY PETER ON A ro.. No. 891’tYalnut 8t. Philade'phia. A TIIOROlUH FAMILY MEDICLA’E! 09 a 5 •M • & 01 c PC Ph S 8 d m a ^ M .a ^ a -*« •§ +* o Pi •o ■■4 O a -7 (2 A >>4 rt 7 ^ I wT -3 O X a bo rt ct Q| — s u The Wide World, AX EXTEUTAINIXG, IX.STKITCTIVF. AND .SPICY FAMILY NEWSPAPER. It is the ile.sign of the Publishers to make the Wide World acceptable to all classes of readers. Its cidumus will contain Original Tales from some of the ablest writers in Am erica. Also, Amusing and Dangerous Ad ventures, Translations, Historical Remini scences, Sketches of all kinds. Poetry, 5Vit, Humor, etc., ‘tc., coiuhiiiiug a va.st amount of information on thousands of .subjects that are of interest prolit and amuseineut to the general reader. Editorials and News, touch ing all the leading and important occurrences of the day, will he fimnd in its columns. Terms of I’ublicatiun in Advance. $3.06 Per Annum. Single copie.s may be had of all newsdeal ers, price Seven cents. All communications intended for the columns of the Wide AVorld, or cuiitaining Suh.scriptions, should he addres.sed J. H. BRIGHAM & FERNALI), Puldisher.s of the Wide World, 28 State SfiA'et, Boston, Mass. ‘G-reat Oaks firom little acorns Grow.' I/ri\V1.4 HAXF.8. > JOHN .4. HAMPTDX, \ m.arch 30— WITH BRANSON A - T.4RU.4U, would r.;»pectfully iufurm his old friends and patrons of Salisbury and vicinity, that he is again engaged in the Book-binding busi- nes£ in Raleigh, X. C.. where he is anxious to re Real Rstate for Sale. By an order of the County Court of Rowan. Issued at .Slay Term, 1866.1 will sell on SafimJaif 16th daif of June next, •the lot cn which the late .John Comdl lived, known as ; ceivetkeir foriter patronage!' All Writ wnt to^hirn lot No. 21, HI tlie South Ward of the town of .Salisbu- j "id (h; attended w. with promptness, and satisfaction ry. , , , pnaranteed. He is prepared to do binding in all its TERM.>—6 monthacredit with interest from date, I branches and in various stvle.s, v^^ircha.s«T niitking a satisfactory note. j Petrus wishing to siioplv themselves with iBooks .Sale t4i take place oatlie premises. I‘'"d Stationery of all kiud.s; can be supplied hv ad J. S--.McCl BB.N8. I-'lessrs. Branson A Farrar Boeksellers, May 22 d- Jdui r. | I nb lyhcrs and Binders, Raleigh, X. .1-dtf Tlip worst diseases known to the human race spring from causes so small as to al most defy detection. The volumes of .scien tide lore that till the tables and shelves of the mediciil fraternity only go to prove and elabonite these facts. Then ginird yourselves while you mav. The smallest pimple on the skin is a te.il- I tale and indicator of disea.se. It mav fade i and die away from the surface of the body, but it will reach the vitals, perhaps, at last, and death be the result and final close. Mfiggiel’s Billions. Dyspeptic and Diarrhea Pills cure where all others fail. While for Burn.«, Scalds, Chilblains, Cuts, and all abrasions of the skin, Maggiel’s Salve is infallible. Sold by J. Maggiel, 43 Ful ton street. New Yorkj and all DruggiiHs* at 25 ccul-s per box, no2 dJ v. T a d k i n_C o 11 e g e, VrEAR THE YADKIN RIVER-NINE IN MILES FROM LEXl.MGTON, N. C. ■t^Itastitiition. under iti charteras a College, was reviUh on the 15th of January 1866, and supplied, by a resolution of the Trustees, with a coiqis of experien ced Teachers ; so that now, with its clieap boarding arrangements, it offers to male pupils every educa tional facility, from the primary department to a full college course, upon more favorable terms perhap.s, than any academv or college in the State. BFA'itAVILEA FEHAIiE SEMINARY, Three quarters ol a mile from Yadkin College, and entirely separate from it. now offers, in its lioarding arrangements in the family oflhe Rev. (J. W'. Hece. and in its scientific and literary departments, unu.«ual attractions to young ladies wlio desire to actpiire a tinislied education, embracing music, and other fem inine accomplishments. ^or brief circulars giving particulars iti relation to either the College or the Seminary, addre.ss the RFV. ;. W'. llEllE, A. M., OK J. M. XKW’SOX, 5'adkin College, via Lexington. X. C. March 30, 1866. l-diwlm GUT THR BRT INVENTORS, MECHANICS, MANUFACTURERS. 1S«6! 1866! 1866! The best paper in the United States for Mechanics, Inventors and MachiuLsts, is the Scientidc American. li is the largest in size, and has by far the wi dest circulation of any other paper of ohuss in the couutry. It is published weoldy. E-ach number contains sixteen pages, with uumer- ons Uluetraticftis. The uumhers for a year make two voluifres. 410 pages each. It atsa contains a fulf account of all the principal in ventions and discoveries of the day. .tVJso, valuable illustrated articles upon ttKils and ma chinery used in workshops manufactories, steam and mechanical engineering, wixilen, cotton, chemical, petroleum, and all other manufacturing and producing interest.s. A1.>jo, Firearms, War Imjileinents, Ordnance, War Vessels, Railway, Machinery, Electric, Chem ical and Mathematical apparatus, Wood and Lumber Machinery. Hydraulics, Oil and Wa ter Pumps, Water Wheels, etc.. Household, Horticultural and Farm Implements—this hit ter department being very full and of great value to Farmers and Gardeners. Articles embracing every di’partment of l^opuhir Science, which every body can under stand and which everv hodv likes ti*read. Also, Rejiorts of .Scientific Societies, at homo and abroad ; Patent Law Decisions and Dis cussions, Practical Reeijies, etc. It alsti con tains an olheial list of all the Patent Claims, a special feature of great value to inventors and owners of Patents. The Publishers also act as Agents for pro curing Patents fur lU'W inventions. A new volume of the Scientific American commenced January 1. TER M S—$3 per year ; $ 1.50 fi ir .six months. Ten cojiies fitr one year, $25. Canada sub- .scriptious 25 cents extra. Sl’ECIMEN C(imE.S .SENT FREE. Address MUNN ifc CG., No. 37, Park Row, New York. “The Sunday School Banner.” A NEW ENTERPRISE! 'VHE DAILY EXPRESS. hktebsburg, va H.tS ENTERED upon its fifteenth year, in an en- lar^TCd forni, witli new tyjxj, nnder auspi es lii.tr^dy flatterinjj^ ^ daily increiieing cir- nilation, and offers to merchant” and others desiring to communicate with the .'Southern public, advantii ges surpassed bv none. ADVERTI8I X( 5 RA TE.-^: OKE SqUABE Two K-eeks, $5 00 (tee ■mon(h. $6 00 Two months, jo 00 Three months, 15 00 Six months, 24 00 One Year, 40 00 TWO SQUARES Two weeks, Jio 00 One month. $12 00 Two months, 15 00 Three months, 18 00 Six months, .m 00 One Y'ear. '60 00 SUB.SC11IPTI0X RATES ; copy, 6 cts. One month, 75 cts. Three months, $2, Six months. S3. One vear, $6. Address A. F. CRETCHFIELD A'co., mar 29—dAw2w I’etcrsbnrg. A'a. State of x\orth Carolina, ) TREASURY DEPARTMENT, [ Raleigh, March 31, 1866. ) To Holders of Coupons of Xorfh-Carolina Bonds. BY ACT OF THE GENERAL A.SSEM- hly of North-Canilina. ratified Mar. 16, 1866, 1 am directed ti) prepare and sell f«ir not les.s than par bonds of the State running thirty- four years, with Coupons be-ariiig six per cent, interest, jiayable semi-aanually, of thedentnn. ination of !|l00, $.566, and $1,060, jiriucipal and interest uutaxable, for the purpose of pay ing coupons now due and Pi become due in 1866, and bonds due and to fall due in 1866. By authority vested in the Public Treasurer, I designate New York as the place of payment. Parties entitled, desirous ofefiecting the ex change authorized in said Act, will please com municate to me at tmee the aiimunt and char acter of the securities wliich they wish to be fumlfd, in onh;r that I maykimw the numher and deuomin:itiin tif the hmnls which will he rerpiired. After the engraver Fhall furnish the hlaiiks. the bunds will he prejiared fur issue with little delay. Under adx'ice uf the .\ttorney (^leniTal, ('I'lU- puns uf liuuds issued since, hut underlets passetl hefure .May 20lh, 1861, will he fimdeil under the act uf .March 16th. 1866. jirovided their identity is estahlisheil. hy being cut frum the builds in my jiresence. a jiruvisiuu neces- sarvtiii accuiiut uf the similarity tu uther Cuu- liuns, issued since Mav 26lh, 18()l. KE.MP P. B.XT'rLE. iiul3dlw. VahUr Trrusurer. FOR ^ALE : One Ambulance and Harness, One Hm se and Buggy, One Saddle. One Side S.ad- dle. One Chamber .Set. consisting of Bureau with Glass. Toilet Table. Wash .^taud. Chairs, French Befi.ctead, &:c. 'Fwo Carpets and oth er Huiisehold furniture, fur sale (’heap. Enqiiire uf ( AFT. CH.V.". EMEKV. Salisburv, May 21*. 186.5, .5,1 — dtf The Undersigned, 4’hemselvos Members of the Sabbath School, jiropose to commence in the city of Raleigh, on or about the 1st of next May, “THE SUNDAY SCHOOL BANNER.” A-iiOl &U Lilt: 4:y4.ii4i4ALt:iit>eiiit:iiL v*f tXila lYitlo work of love, being boys, ourselves, may wo not appeal to every Sunday Schtad boy, and girl in North Carolina to come up promptly to aid the undertaking. In our own State, there are very many Sabbath Schools, and from the best information we have, the scholarship is large and increasing, and it is from them we- look for that patronage which is necessary to improve and keep Hoating, this native stan dard which we propose for their benefit. It is not for pecuniary gain that the “B.vnner,” is established ; it has for its aim higher ob jects, and if we succeed in our enterprise, it will be to us in after life a .source of great sat isfaction to know that, in our boyhood days, we gave a helping hand tu .Suinhiy Sclumls, the prejiaratury Schools fur places uf high trust and position, in the work of our Heaven ly Father. Its name sufficiently indicates the object which isto control its editorial conduct. There is necessity however fur the remark that it will not he deiiumiiiatiunal, hut alike open to all the Sabbath Schools of this State for cuii- tributiuiis, in which there is no .spice of secta rianism The “B.vnnku” will he issued monthly on handsome type, clear white papi-r and will contain fourteen columns reading matter, *piar- to length. We trust sufficient eiicuiiragement may bo offered to justify the uiulertaking. TERMS—IN ADVANCE .' 1 cujty twelve months. 2 “ “ 4 1 44 44 tf 16 26 44 4i 30 56 HMJ 2lH> 3 .56 Any person sending ns a club of 20 for three dollars and a half will receive one copv gnitis. W. J. edwarilS, Z. T. BROUGHTON, nolddtf Publishens. The Aew York Times. Enlargement of the iJaihj, Scini-Wcckly and Weekly Times.. The Largest and Cheapest Paper in the United States. rpiIE .VE5VY0I’K: times has been en- largeil to tile 'i/f of the London Times. Eaeii ntimlier eontaias eight pages of seven (•oluinn> ctich—ir lixty-si.x eolmnns in all—ina- j king it the lar.L'est newspaper in the I’nited States, j The Ttiio'^ will contain regularly: ^ Full Ctinyressiomd Jlcports; Bejwrts of : the Lcf/islature ; Messages and Puhlic j J)oeuoien(s; 'Reports of Courts and I Buhhe Meetings ; Euroj)ean News in j Eidt ; Foreign and JJoniestic Corresjwn- ■ deuce ; Neirs from all parts of the world, ! Jhlifleul and Gmeral Editorials ; Lit 1 erarg Xeirs, Seb etions and Miscellany^ Everpfliing po.ssihle will Redone to make the ! Timk-s the most valtiahle and interesting Eamilv I Newspaper in the Tnited .States. It,>i price will remain uiichang.-d. in .^pite of the fa t that iti .size .and eontent.s have been incrctised nne-fonrtl* The following are the prices of the .several edi tions, payable in all Cii^es in .advance. These prices are invariable, (’’lub rates are di* continued. WtAhave no travelling gents. Re mit in Clieek.s or Dost Office Moner Orders if’ nos sible. .Ktldress H .1. KaYMOND-J- ('(>. aprtT-ill in TiniC' ortice, No.w \ ork