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Fnnv lb't to ljist day of April, inc ,at 66 From ';lt to last day of May, inc., at 56f Kitmi 1st to last day, of June, inc., at 46f V roni 1st to last day of July, inc., at S6f I' roia lt to last day of Aug., inc.y at 26f ti'om! 1st to last- day of Sept., inc., at 16f S wept away by raont'ly tax, Oct. inc., at 6f Any non-interest bearing $100 notes hold on the first of January,. 186 5f are t-ixod 100 per cent.,, thus destroying every oslige -of value. f ! " ' : t . the :f-:- " ; REPOItTJER'S IlCXI03fAKY, B ASEI ON PHONOGRAPHY. TN PRESS akd shortly to he published, a J book with the above title, prepared by the eubsciiber, who has had nearly 20 years prac tice in' Phonographic writing,- having bgeri at one time employed as an official rep Wftw in the United States Senate, and, who h&s been for the last seventeen months, and is how, re porter of the Atlanta Intelligancer. The Dictionary will contain indications, by means of a simple nomenclature, tjr writing with Phonographic letteis, about 20,000 words of the English language, of ninety-nirie one hundreths of those in common use the re maining words being easily written after these are learned. .1 ; ' In (he Introduction to the Dictionary, sim ple instruction iwill be given for beginners of the study of Phonography, with lithographed illustrations, prepared by one of the oest ar tists in the Confederacy. The object of the publication is t0 make a standard for Confed erate' Reporters, and to render it possible for the much coveted and beautiful art of Report ing, to be learned even without the aid of a - teacher. j ' ; ) . As the work1 will be expensive, new type having been procured expressly for it, onfv a email edition will be issued, j Those who He sire copies are requested to send to the auther their orders at once, (to be retibrded,) accom panied with th$ price of the same, which will be five dollars per copy. The book in paper cover, and suitable 'for use, will be sent to all Subscribers, by mail, without additional ex- pense: dtf , A. E. MARSHALL, Augusta, Sa. : MISTHESS AND MAID.' TUST KECIEVED a few more copies or that f) excellent 50VEL at i - i Xo. 17, Market Square A FEW more volumes of "Robert and Har J old" or !"The Young Marooners," to- S ether with "Duncan Adair," by Mrs. JaneT. Toss. Just received at . 17, Market Square, Etirclopes ! Envelopes ! A SUPERIOKi article of (ENVELOPES Cbmraerciat size, jnst received and for Bale, at tnetor under the June 20-tf CAKpLIN AN OFFICE. c 4 re 1 ' c ST S 9 -Mgo : -33- 2,' i. i CLAIMS Deceased Officers and Soldiers. Wilsoh, N. C June 20, 18C4. riHE UN DERSLU-N ED has been appointed 1 -- a Ccramissioner to investigate, collect and pay orcr to the parties entitled thereto, -all claims forbount: 'arrearages of pay and allow aBcesj due to the representative ofaeceased of fictrs and soldiers from this" Stale, j Th parties entitled are : first, the widow of the deceased, if an v, if there be no widow then, secondly, the child" or children, if there be such, if there be neither widuw or children then. thirdly, the fatfeer, if there be neither widovr, J child, hudren or fataer then, fourthlj, the motherCth deceased, and in default of all of these? the fpljr the executor or administra tor of theY M'ased. - . ." . " The claa t or claimants must'f a ouh h is: Tier vr-A'''' "vit, and that of xne disinter-, ested wK td'-the relationahip,vnd in all casesj whv. woe cl .imant is not the widow, the" affidavit mu.J hejf atire the existence of a claims : ant or claim ats of a higher order. Tae Jus tice qf the Peace, before, whom the affidavit is "subscribed must certif v to the credibility of the witness, and Clerk 9 the County Court must certify, under the teal of the Court, that he is a Justice of the Peace. . If the .claimant or claimants be a child or children of the deceased, and he, slie or they, be niinors, the claim must be propounded by his) her or their guardian, and the fjt of his being guardian must be certified to, under seal of the County Court Clerk. "W"hen the "clnini is road by an executor or -administrator, the fact of the executorship or administratorship must be certified to, under seal by the County Court Clerk. Au of these papers should be sent tn ap(t- cata Any person directly interested will be furnish ed, upon application to me, with a proper form of these papers in, full; a cwpy 'of which, for the greater convenienee 01 parties, will oe forwar ded as soon as may be practicable to each County Court Clerk'. This commission i? intended to facilitate the collection of these claims, and save the claim ante all exjfense. , Pirties interested may materially aid me in th investigation of their claims, if at the time of forwarding their paper to me, they will in form me of the date of the death of the deceas ed, where he died, was killed, whether or not they or any one for them, have" received the personal effects which deceased had with him at the time of his death, and whether or net the deceased (if a non-commissioned oliiceri or private,') had ever received the State's bounty. It id very desirable that all claiias shouid be forwarded at as early a day as may be practi cable. In all cases, "give the claimants' Post Office and County in full. j r JNO. A .STANLY, 123-tf Commissioner. rarrrrnrtm&ihS OF THE SOLD IEU Aiaronsrhout tlie Confederacy QUARTERMASTER GENERAL-DEPARTMENT, Railroa Bcreau, KicumOKD. Feb. 20th, mi4. I rP,EE inends and relatives r' soldiers in JL'I the Array of Northern Virginia are hereby "otitied that n arrangeraent has this! clay effected with the SOUTHERN EXfKESS COMPANY, to carry all pack age,? of food and wearing apparel to Rich mond, Va. ' t To secure the advantages thus obtained through the express company, the following instrustious must be observed : I V- Paakaea umjt not contain more than one hundred pounds; be well secured, and lainlv marked, and sent at the expense of the (snipper to either of the Soldiers' Relief Associations, which are located as follows: In North Carolina, at Ralegh; In South Carolina, at Columbia; in Georgia, at Au gusta; in Alabama, at Montgomery; 01 at anyjother point at which one- ofthes?As ociations have an office. The Agents of these issociations will there take charge of them, and ship daily, by Southern Express Company, to the prop er AgentR.of the respective States &'. Rich mond, who will se thein distfihutd the proper individual owners. To meet the wishes of the soldiers, and to givei them a certain and speedy communica tion; with home the Southern Expreaa Com pany has agreed io give this freight prefer enc over everything else : and in order that no obstacle may occur to the success of s6 laudable an enterprise, the several Kailroad Companies are hereby requested to render the Express Company such facili ties as will enable it Jo make this arrange ment a complete . success. . the Southern Express Company as sumes all responsibility ot the transporta tion of those packages, the Relief Associa tions are requested to withdraw their Ageists who hac neretofore acted as travel ing inessengers.' If the Relief Association will Jestablish agencies in .the rear ef there armies, they may enjoy the same privileges hereby secured to the Army of Northern Yirgiaia. F. W.SIMS, I Lieut. Col. and Quartermaster. Approved, y. R. Lawton, Quartermaster Gen. OFFICE SOUTHERN EXPRESS CO., ) THE SOUTHERN,EXPRESS COMPA NY hereby notily the friends and relative of Soldiers in the Army ef Northern V., and ele where, that they are prepared to carry out arrangements as annouueed in the above card and that they will do all in he t power to fulfillts requiremensst i. . ' JAMES SHUTER, Gen?l Sap't. & Acting Pres?t So. Exp. Co mayf0-tf. FOUR PER CENT. BONDS. TTTANTED A few 4 per eent."4Bonds. V, Apply at the 151-tf CAROLINIAN OFFICE. Auction. eer and- -i - FAYETTE VILLB, X C. June 10-Sm 1 AYJETTJEVII.I-E MARKETS. CORRECTED BY.J W LETT. Sept. 27, 1864. Bcon i 5 50 6 00 lb !rk . 1- Bft a 00 V 3b Lird'Z..-..- ' - 6 50- .'lb- Bof i c. w.r.T.r.4.ii.i -1 w 1 js-g Coffee J, C.-tton Yarn $25 SO f? bunch. D ied Fruit ... Apples & Peaches 75 $1 V Jt E rs4..:..-..-.... 2 0Q2 50 do & -trctract Loarwood ..... ... S5 56 ib Fl ur; ...... l& W4W f warrei Flaxseed 12 50 S 13 00 i bushel Frdder ............ $8 00 10 WJf hundred 'iiain Corn $20 Q92a 00 iinatlsne! j Wbeat".....4...:.y.. $25)0 bushel I kRye..........l5 00 $ 00 ) bushel , Oats ............uTT)0 $9 00 bHshel as 17 60 20 eft bushel Hides Greeji,.....;....... X - 50, & 3 60 lb j -Dry......4., i.Vii.5 50 6 OQ lb 'on Swodes..... 3 60 4 50 5fb euther--t?pper .L........ 18 00 lb 8ole.4... 15" 003).' lb. ..It onrs Rorii-lThiskev 40 00 galloa: 40 00 gallon-. Apple and Peach Branch M 01 asses .................... n vi$ .....:....-.....:... B20 2; 00 1? gallon 3 50 3 4 00 f5 ID 00 20 08 " bush el Spions ... ... .......... 4 foJatocsz-Irish; ....... weet - 15 00 V bushel 12 00 ft. bushel uu e . 8u.ar -$1.-00 f) m 10 lb FafcHy Bar 2 00 f?.Tb Toilet .. Spi its Turpentine dOO.gaU; TavttRvill(t 4:4 Sheetiol W 3 J 1 arcl Salt. I.......... $15 00 40 bushel vo!d ...4$6 00 8 00 Ifr 1 L ' . i- Till IItlSTRATEl iLLtSTKATEl MERCUK1 1 THE GREAT LITERARY WEEKLY THE GREAT LITERARY WEEKLY OF THE SOUTH ! ! rF THE SOUTH ! SUPERB FAMILY JOURNAL! A SUPERB FAMILY JOURNAL !; BEAUTTFULLY'lLLUSTRATED, BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED,. 1 ! ELEGANTLY PhlKTKD J ! ELEGANTLY PRINTED i i LYERY SATURDAY, ' E.miY SATURDAY, . HAS A"Tv4Ii3f ci I""-, "i: AND f i MORE TAIJENTED MORE TALENTED CORPS 'OF CONTRIBUTORS CORPS OF CONTRIBUTORS. THAN. WAS ! EVER BKFO RE ENGAGED THAN WAS EVER BEFORE ENGAGED IN ACTUALLY WRITING I OR, IN ACTUALLY WRITING FOR ANY AMERICAN PAPER ! ANY AMERICAN PAPER 1 ; BRILLIANT, CIIARJttlSG, . r ' BRILLIANT, CHAKMING, AD THRILLING v AND THRILLING -; WITH ROMANCES, ' v WITH ROMANCES, SKETCHES, ; ',. SKETCHES, v ' ; ' STALES; . TALES - : : , " O. F -i . REAL -REAL . LIFE, . : LIFE, ' . !. -V' ' POET RT, ' POETRY, ' H I STO R Y. II IS TO R Y, ' BIOGRAPHY, J B I O GRAPH Y, I N O V E L E T T E S, - I N O Y E L E T T E S, r j ESSAYS, CRITIC SMS, , : j ESSAYS, CRITICISMS, V , WITICISMS MISCELLANY,- ; ! WITICISMS, MISCELLANY, ilNCIDENTS AND ANECDOTES, UNCIDENTb AND ANECDOTES, OF .THE WAR AND ITS HEROES, OF THE WAR AND ITS HEROES, j INCLUDING TRANSLATIONS, (INCLUDING TRANSLATIONS, FROM THE GERMAN, TRENCH, . -FROM THE GERMAN, FRENCH, AND OTHER LANGUAGES, AND OTHER LANGUAGES, A HOME JOURNAL FOR . THE HOUSEHOLD ! - , I AN ORNAMENT S ROR THE PARLOR. ' A SOLDIER'S PAPER FOR THE CAMP. !. ''A- ! ' traveller's ' COMPANION. PLEASANT READING FOR etehybody; A RICH CASKET OF V POLITE SOUTHERN LITERATURE ! SUBSCRIPTION Six months ...,$10 , The Trade supplied at $25 per hundred, t Address, - TF3I. B. SMITH, i oprietor, Raleigh, N. C . Jun1 200,000 Apply i FEET OF li & i INCH LUMBER. 12 inch.' -wide. CAROLINIAN OFFICE; Reported by the Press Association. 18B1 Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1863, by J. S. Thrasher, , in the Clerk's j office of the District Court of the Confederate ; States, for the! Northern District of Georgia ! -, " j ' - ; - ! , - - : v ST ---r' 1 , lac-crra r i ' FROM LEE'S AR2IY. Hcary Figrlit ingr in tlie VI ! cinity of Petersburg ! . " ''' Our Lass thus far Smalfff " --: . . - . , v . ' - s -, ' ; 1 . 1 - . - We Capture 1, TOO Prisoners FROM THE YALLEY. , fee,, ' Ae Ac ' Richmnd, Oct. 1. Official dispatches from Lea thi P. II.', reports t tho Ht retary of War ,tho followingj.: Yesterday I Gin. Heth attacked. the n eray's infantry, wo had lroko throjk a portion of the lineniold j our artillery, on; Squirrel Lovel road, arid drove thom back. -.' Ginl. Hill reports tkat thty wero severely punished,, and that 400 priso ners wore captured, j - Hampton, i operating n Heths right, also drove tke enemy, capturing 2 stands of colors, and about 500 prisoners, inclu ding 4 colonels, and 13 other officersv Early reports that all the enemy's cav alry has rattirned J toward? Harrisonburg, and there is now no enemy south of North, river. - - . Gen. Echols reports the -passage of the Watnuga by the enemy was resisted from noou on the 29th till dark on the 80th, on Deval's road, v?hen he was routed by Causby and Duke, and driven in the di rection of Jonesboro'. At: Carter's Station Col. Gilmore is operating: on1 a body a vascing up Sandy river Ricdmon Sep. 1. The following is a apecinh to tlie Evening, Whig of to-day : Burnside's corps advanced across tho Vaughn to Squirrel road yesterday dis lodging our force from the bra.twrks on Peebles Farm, 4 miles from the City, and distant oie half from their former line.- Our f&rcesfaught, bravely but were over whelmed, until the arrival of Hampton, who checkednd forced them back. The battle was progressing hotly, but favora bly, and, the enemy were driven back from the work-4aken from us at Peeble's Farm, when darkness cWri further hostilities. Our for ran KOnfn Vm 1 ODD nnannru n them several colonels and other field cfii- i cers, when flanked by superior number wt were compelled to retreat, with th less of on cannon and 80 killed, wounded and prisoners. After this advantage f he enemy pressed forward j in the direction of Boydtown plankroad one mile, but were jnet on Robert Jones' plantation by Wil- wi. jlxic , luosu 01 me nnsoners nave ar rived in town. The Yankee loss very heavy, ours not fully known, but comparatively small, pome fighting this morning, but the enemy held the captured works. Petersburg, btl 1st. 5., P, M. Tho evemy, after taki eur works last night, prtsstd forward seaao two iailos until met and driven hack upwards of a wiile hy our forees" Early this " morniig, we again attackod tho onemy and sucodd ia difledjipg hitti from tho position in oar last hrsastworks, but failiaj to roitke our whole ;works, relinquished the posi tion. W captured up wards of 400 pris eners this tntrQing . Enemy lost in the fight . .yesterday. evonia very heavy. Qar General officer says it was omly surpassed hy Spottiylvaaia Court House. The ene my engaged were tho oth, aid 9th corps. M&ay sew mea amengj them. The one taj were running cars aloag the liae te the place of fightiag all.night and day, it is supposed with reinforcements. Rain has been falling all day. The fighting was renewed this evening. Our wiavalry were engaged heayily yesterday, and to day. They captured ja lumber ef priso ners yesterday, i Fight all going oa well, and resalts, as slight this Jar. anticipated. Oar less Richmond, Oct l.rNo attempt te car ry Battery Harrison by assanlt has been reported to-day The firing this afternoon was believed in Richmond lo fcav exceed od in rapidity and volume f smoke. the, fiercest cannohadi;g sinct the war.com mncetlt and produced ely excitement. The cause of the firing! was the advance1 of Kautz' tavalry towards oiir intermedi ate lino of doferices. Osr batteries oreneil on the raiders arid drovi them back PETrKSBtrRfi, Oct. 1. j-Lsl night about . 6 o'clock, arrangements5 being cowpleUd, our forces attacked tht enemy, tv ho had temporarily gair3 ccaion of a part of our brtsstworl s wtit of the Weldon rali road, and drove them ac5 some distance, . capturinij ovtr i,voo u. Uontrs. Our loss Flhiifts waycReired.this morningj. Tlie Jrinff has nearly cc ascdpbul lh; r5--. . sults'aro unascertained ;v ;; ' - : Petirsbdrg, Oct. Z. -Telegrams yester day received "represent that our forces had for a while recaptured and then relinquislw ed a portion of our breastworks captured from the cavalry on Friday, i The facts are . that our infantry charged and drove the enemy from. the line of breastworks which ' . they had thrown up in advance of our last works. These our forces held yesterday, together with a number of the enemy's killed and wounded, but relinquished pos- . session last night, and fell back a short- . distance - for proper reasons.' No further efforts were made to dislodge the enemy from the last works, near Fort HcRae, yes terday evening. The t: enemy's scavalry pressed forward still further on our right, some 3 miles below here, driving hack our -cavalry some distance. ; Our cavalry, how- , evej, being reinforced and reformed, after a hard fight, drove the enemy back, re-es tablishing our lfnes, from 'which for awhile our cavalry had been driven. During the fight our cavalry captured about 200 pris- " oners. Our loss slight ; that of the ene my heavy. Among the slain are General Dunavaut and Dr. John Fantin, Hampton's Medical Director. Our loss since Tbars - mrfrvcr 700. i r 'Our cavalry cajmrnra one 'piee3 of ar- tillery while dislodging the enemy frm Fort McRae, - Fricay morniaj. Total auniherof prisoners captured thus far t 1700. Eaemy shelled our position, aear tke scene of operations j' for the lat four, days, several hours, this forenoon, which amounted to nothing, but may be renew- -d atany atoaneiit. ' ; A friend writing to us from Roanoke? " Island, says: i ! "-' , ; A singular affair occurred yesterdny at1 the negro settlement on this island. An . eld negro named Jake died late -night before last, and yesterday cveningho was-, put i a rough , pine coffin, which was placed in a cart, and' the procession mov- ed towards the grave.: When on the way the horse took fright and rau away, up- ; setting the cart and throwing the coffin out, which relied down a small 1i ill and was badly smashed. 1 V " The mourners rushed-to the spot and were vastly amazed to see eld Jake slowly j rising from the ruins of his v coffin and staring stupidly around and they all took wildly to their heels. " ! I : As soon as old Jake recovered his scat- I tered senses he lay down upon the ground j and yelled lustily for the . mourners . to : come back. They came at length; cau- j tiously, one by one, ; and the old iel- j low wa canried home.i He was very well, this morning, afld doa't intend to die fer 4seme time yet.- Roanoke Cresent. WEEK.ii hi i'l-lLLKJENCEll . : S PUBLISHED AT f AYETTEVILLE, K,- C on Tuesday of esch week. It is in ad a up irom tne news coniameu in lae ijaiijt $i o itTH Caeolimax,. anil will always contain the : 1 ! s . - -:l VERT LATEST TELEGRAPHIC NEWS Having the advantage ; of the news of the 1VRESS ASSOCIATION, of which the Daily Nerth Carolinian is a member. THE MARKETS Will be fully and carefully reported each dar,j and a true statement ot t neir condition nones t lv giren. We have : - i , SECURED CORK ESP ONDENTS ' ! . In the Armies ef Oensv Lex and Ptcket, and will always give a faith nl and full record of li my matters. j Post Masters and others are reqneeted to vet as Agents, and eabh Agent sending six or mtTft subscribers with the money for six 'months, will receive th Weekly paper fix -mncbs gratis. a "!-! ' . "' k pei iod than six months j nd in no case will the paper be sent until the tfvmey is xeceived. . : . X5 Advektisemekts inserted for $2 tier square of 16 lines for th first, and m doll ir for each sucecding pnbl cation. j TERMS OF SXTitSCKlTPTiai t Teeklt I3TTEIXI6ZKCEK- -Three months,$3" CO " ' Six months, 6 Oo 1. J. SINCLAIR, E"DiTi:a-ASD PaoraiETon. .7 ;- . i
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