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I 11 n il 11 r: i. H m iV. led We staiid UNDER THE MO(W.r er lie moon, m the tin?? the water i- tuses onght, i on ae bridge by the sycamore trees, 'a,a st to the voices that come throno-h the f f t ,. " 0 Under the elm row misty and dark, Lovep sweetest laughter rings from the bark-- Sprinkled with many a deep red lamp, . Strctch id away through the distant damp; . -i ' rr may be; stated that during the last summer a line of evels was run to the top of the Black iWj Major J. C. Turner, of Nortri Carolina, rana tnat ne iound, by the most night; accurate means of measurement known, the height; of ClincmanV Peak to be 6,711 nark mid the foliag3 blossomed with June, Tinkles a serenade under the moon. Under the moon in the village street Gohs: Seat! Red ping groups in the shadow meet; i at dusky doorways there, ipped maidens taste of the air; A War Incident. Th&! following anec dote is now current in Jb lorence: A ballet dancer at Venice, : while danc- mar at tne iniiutei mcic, uuu o . ..1 -il t J.:ut u tr-nrrm frt hPr. tied Will a riUUUU III U1C Italian colors. She immediately kissed ho nhhnn. which created immense enthu- tpe exierit pt ten feet, (not as.far as a deer sjasm among the audience. After the or salrrloji can leap,) yet there is a substan- performance she I was called to the police tiial ayreement between ' them, and this cGn nrwi fiharnlv renrimandeJ for this act w - r'- . im ' of patriotism. She excused hersei 1 oy say OF THE S k FAYETTEVILLE NEWS. Wltihjpering novr of their lovers' eyes, f 00 f ha VkAOTifi-fnl mmmor flViPfl pering now their flatteries sweet, tumri's fruitage dropped in the heat, they cadence a trembling tune, s their pulses nnder the moon. Und fr the moon by the cool sea sobrc, Thekiud walks over the spacious floor, CpTiiJlinj? the snow3'-bosomed sails, Daintily dripping through azure vales; , - . Over the crisp 10am Deanng aiong The musing mariner's midnight song,: : As t-jr the rising helm, with hands Lit ifythe compass lamp, he stands, Thhlkins of those he left at noon, .Sad n "the green shore under the moan. XTndfr the moon, by the1 dusty road, Paces we on to the jpld abode; Tho listless splendor floating falls Ovetf its sycamoje Toof and walls, Feerjng into the casement nook . Piled 'with many a brown old book; ,ts arc they whose pages teem ; thoughtful ditty and pictured dream ts, amid whose silence soon ' Our pwn shall slumber under the moon. feet. !Tipugh Guyot and Turner differ to provesiithat the barometer maybe relied on for the measurement of elevations. ;,i : Thbug-h opposed to theAmericah custom of .namtnis hoary-ljeadd mountains after liv- lowever aisiinguisneu, yeu x uu it imnroner that certain reaks of 7 1 1 mountain should be thus designa- ins ing men, noc deem one hrkkz that in kissing the bodquet she had nnlv " fnllnwed the universal custom on such occasions, but the authorities would not accent this excuse, and told her that at another time :she should' not kiss the hnnmier. but 'tread it under foot. The The undersigned have purchased tho Type, Presses Jtc, &c., belonging to the Newspaper and Job estab lishment of the Fatzttevtlle News, and, with some additions to the material of the officevwill re-coinnience the publication of the paper, on the 31st of July, 1866. Thre will be r. Weekly and Semi-weekly issue; and the proprietors will strive to offer to their patrons a reliable and interesting journal. While a freo discussion of important principles will net be withheld, partizanship will be carefully avoided. The News will be mainly devoted . to Arnicnlture, choice selections of Literature, Reports of the Markets, and general News matter. . t ; t tfed..ifutj mqqntaineers;are:pro;verbially as fbHowintr evening another! bouquet was Ppir. WiO Spir Oca stai VOICES- BY SEBASTIAN EVAK8. shines out in tho west, . T Add a mist floats up from the sea; .floairvnp the brook while the wind 1.4 still 1 ! Infthe leaves of ;he tree. 1 AH'sstill as we sit in the still moonshine Infthe bracken up to the knee, Savel the beat of a heart that, beats to mine, ,Vnd trio boat of a heart that beats to thine, , Dear love! A heart that beats to thine. A voice goes down with tho brook, - And a voice comes up irom iue suuro. JBullthcy whisper a sweeter tale to-night . Tlin ever they whispered before. ' Thol' have wept and sighed, but never like this ' Wfero tho sighs and the tears of yore: vFor honestlasithev are sensible, and tiiose 01 YanceM arid Buncombe counties(br the "good old North! State") fully appreciate the lux- u:ry oil haying their own way. j Utten has the smoke of .a camp fire attracted their at tention cm the extreme summit f of Black Houhtfyio! and when they have subsequent ly seemtheir friend Clingman, i laden with geological specimens, weary and worn, d see 11 ding to the lower world, it was not strangjd tSiat they should learn to apply his own nrrato his elevated camping ground. That theM should have attached to another peak .thefpame of Mitchell was perfectly natural aftd broper, for thev well knew that hb also , was hot only a- lover mountii)S, but" had done much to their lattVactftwis known. If i the 1 . in compliance it under footj a- thrown, and the dancer, with her instructions, trod gain amid frantic applause. The ribbon round the bouquet was, however, this time not red, green and white nbbon, but black and yellow the; colors o . TEEMS:! j For One Year, (payable in advance,). For Six Months, ' Semi-Weekly, One year, j -. ', , Do. 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During the pro gress the something fell to the ground and was discovered to be a huge rattlesnake with seven rattles. Its head was partially eaten off, but it was not yet dead. of the make flower may have plucked summit should have a little more ue 01 neaven man that picKca up ssor Mitchell on another, let us r. Clin am an ' which! M i rom one Of thelbl by Profe sympathise with the former in bis good for- tune, anq A rare discovery has been made in the tower of London. An inscription has iust come to light ori the wall pf the apartfrje'nt where the Princes were'! smothered. .It proves the gentle spirit of one at least of the unhappy youths, for it reads: "Let1 me kiss him for his smother."! soms 0r; gathering together all the blos- cood name, strew them upon the bier oifj the departed. Very resptctfully, CHARLES LANMAN. yoursj through which access to the exampli conscien( E OF UonsCience. -A singular f the terrors derived from a guilty e, occurred in Washington on Thurs! ay night, during the ungton session of Congr!Ssj;j; At about half-past eight o'clock whilst! that oouy was devising some new Tpey sigh- M0UMTAIKS..0F NOHTH CAROLINA ;! . .Ci-.fol id l re mou they weep," but the tears are the tears of bliss; plan fp lasten the destruction pi the coun try, utbeiroceedings," says thejWashingtoh Star, recordinor this visitation, f'were inter- Spare moments are like the gold dust of time. Of all the portionsof our life, spare moments are the most! fruitful in good or evil. They are; the gaps; temptations find the easiest garden 01 the soul. 1 jt ii lexas editor was , recently snot in a street rencounter. Fortunately for the man, he carriedihis misfortunes about him. The ball lodged; in a bundle of unpaid bills. He was on a III Press, To bo Issued 03 soon as Possible A YOUTH'S HISTORY 1 of THE GREAT ClglL WAR. 1 voL 16mo. IllustratettTrrice SI 50.. The undersigned have in press, and will issue as soon as possible, the above" "work It is designed to furnish the youth of' our country a candid and impar tial History of the Great War through which we have just passed from a democratic standpoint. The minds of the youth of our country are oeing poisoned and mis-educated bv the false and partial histories of the A-bolUionists, and it is of great importance for the wel fare oi our country that the real Disunionists, as they are now proving themselves to bel shall be portrayed. The great importance of a sound juvenile literature has long been felt and acknowledged, and as this is the first attempt to furnish it, the publishers respectfully solicit the encouragement of the public and the assist ance of the Democratic pre?s. It will be just such a book as every Democrat, North or South, will desire to place in the hands ol his children to give them a correct idea 01 the late war and its causes. All orders will be filled according to tho date of their reception, and the book will be sent post-paid on the receipt 01 me price, as soon as issued. The trade will be supplied at the usual discount. Address YANJiVlUE, IIORTON & Co., Publishers, ; jSo, 1G2 2s assail street, New York. y - ,U V V ;ur ?F Soas, vc, not otherwise provided r. stored or deposited in anv public or pri When the amount exceeds $100 , 50 cents Issveaxce-Marine. 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' f That no Wagon, Cart or Dray shall be ptnnitted to run for the purpose of hauling goods,- wares or mer chandise, without first obtaining a License, andgiviutr a bond of indemnity, with approved security. That any person running a dray, wagon or cort with out such license, shall be liable to a fine of five dolUrs for each load so hauled. That the driver of such wagon, cart or dray, shall be That drays, wagons and carts shall load in turn, ac cordaig to mill rule; under a penaltv of one dollar The following rates cf hauling wtrc adopted of February lfcCC and tha following orders parsed, viz ; KATES OF HAULING. Anvils of 100 lbs. 1 0c do. over 100 lbs. 15 collecting tour. A dog lying on the heart -'tis the sigh in alover's kiss, . Dear love! Tho sigh, in a lover's kies- 11 Georgetown, (D. C.) Npv. Editors of the National hildlUjcncer. jrcimblish thp following article for its general, in fer the beauty and delicacy ot its style, urati! geographical information, which goes' far .to regarding the mountains in which have crept into new editions o To ihA ' We tei-est. its act; ' correat some errors Geographies. 1 O" of Xoith School 184S, as your travelling correspondent eived orders to visit and describe the itainous region of, North Carolina. I was there favored with the friend y and Vahmble auspices of the Hon. Tbojnas L. Clinbmiui. l My observations as. a jtounst runted byl the rattling of hailstones on the r noa Ufnrrift wliip.Ii avjis Rn Innrl na to rpnrlr r. i 1. . -t ! . - r . ..... the yOiqps 01 the speakers rinaudibie." V hilst Sfininer and his fellow conspirators bf botklibuses were '-holding their breath n astonishment over this warning, 'a bat," Continues! the chronicler, "was forced into theSnat chamber by the stress, of weather!, Where nis: rapia ana eccentric nicnt over and nfar t;he exposed heads'' of the ser.atori. ial revbluponists uwas 1 the cause of some iommf)tib." The spectacle of these Jacob ins of sthd House: looking at each other speechlessly when"' the dispensiition of the hailstones silenced their unconstitutional clamor, amd of the Senate stirred to "com- nose on his tail He makes both is mee.c 1 1 A couple were married in with a ludicrous diuerenqa bride being thirteen and trjq mi 1 I , I ' one. rne gin was ncn.iyv affair still more amntter bf is the emblem of economy. ;ndi motion A man uever; has the finding a devoted friend- needs one. 5 rug with his Cairo last week in age, the groom ninety hich makes wonder. least difficulty except when; A man who I prays much in private : i generally glad tjo join with nans, in worsmpping vtoa sure wer UUiy puoiiswfu 111 uic iuieiiieuct;i , and. I believe wece the first to maRe known to tlte woriugenurauy uib maiuiuiu upauties fc of Southern mountain scenery. On the ap- U proaeir Ol eacii kuiiiuici ainuu tnen jl uavu ic gretjed my inab ilityto journey in that de lightful region again. That I have read al mosi everything thereform, aud kept myself posted up in regard to its exploration by Scientific men and tourists has been simply a matter of course. In an- obituary1 notice copild into your journal of the late Prof. Mitchell a name which should a.lways be menliout'd with profound respect I obser ve dim illusion- to, a certain controversy 'and, though , you omitted names, ! very; well KiieW what it referred to. I was at that timefteihpted .to trouble you with a letter of explanations and facts, but kept silent Jor .various reasulJs vi a puvuio uaiure But mv attention nas oeen airectea to an article' in the current number of Harper's Magazine on almost the same subject touch ed upon in the obituary, the mountains of Carolina, which;. though agreeably written, is nol exactly what it should be in two. or threq particulars. Partly as a supplement, therefore, to my own: descriptions of the 'Carolina mountains, and because I have it in ml power to do so, I would ask your pernlission respectfully to correct the cor r respondent in Harper's Magazine, since the "subjact is one which concerns the truth of geographical history, and one in - which I feel i special 'interest. x I L ojllUjiclLjm'rL the .Mississippi, and the chief authority whicp this assertion rests ?s Cooke's Map of Nbrth CaroLfn , published by J." H. Col ton 4 Co.; a work not only ofliciallyrecog nized by the Legislature ot North Carolimtf but one which has received the comrnenda- br general accuracy, of Prof.Enimons, the by the aerial performances of that bolitarl' nd boiling Vat, yill starKl foremost tragiCflpovver m the annals of the times. et Congress be warned in time. Suppose, the in he Tlie Stamp Act, ONE OF THE TAX LAWS OF THE u. s. 5 cents 5 cents exempt 10 cents lis fellow Cliris- ih public. n jnsreap 01 tuck by hailstones, the building had been lightning, and, instead of the had We tiq -bat .'a. thunderbolt e Senate chamber!- rop 1 1 1 throulh say," let Upngress beware,. the giqds'iirind slowly,' If". )Wlf gone again "The mills of but they grind An English the Hatchway." 1 r - papeiltelff this story: ' - One dafy, when the flagship of an English comrnpdore was lying in the Bay of Naples, Ishe was hpnored by a visit from the King ndir;4yalifamily, with suite, who came out in gilded parges and the full parade of roy jaltyi j Thle shin was dressed f rom deck to jtruck! In 'ioliday attire; side boys vvere mus- nnnn wivmu; a. tlon I ft . K 1 tho g Il late i 1 of the I Mr. C Itate Geologist, and also that of rof. Mitchell.! In submitting a table heights of the Carolina mountains, Jocfke mentions the fact that he is in debted for them toProf. A. Guyot, of Prince ton, who completed his survey in the sum- . mer of 1806, and it is proper to remark that ihis sfatements have been adopted by several fof thfe leading gazetteers and atlases of the United' States in their latest editions. T-irifilz ta o im 1 li 01 rr life nrh no -fVvl 1 aittc. -1 ' 'v' :; Feet. ' ; CMngman s Peak of the Black Giiyotsre&k The Sandoz Knob Cattail Peak. . . . HliiryBear. ....... Mpunt Gihbes.... . Mount Mitchell... iROcky Trail....... Sugar Loaf ... VPotato Top....... .Black Knob....... it Bowler's Pyramid.. ;. 'Dome Gap. . . . Roan Mountain . . . ...6,701 ...6,661 . . :6,612 .. 6,595 ...6,597 ...6,586 . j. 6,576 ..-.6,481 ...6,401 6,389 . . . 6,377 . . .6,345, ...6,341 . . .6,318 ;AHth68e heights exceed Mount JVashing- i ton, 1 f Proa C rang j accu T . a k i - . 1 - t jncw jzampsnire, ana are not ap- led by Tahawus, of the Adirondack In conhrinatiorf of the general itered arms fealutei t 1 at the ropes, the marines presented the guns thundered forth a royal and the commodore welcomed his juestsi to pie quarter deck with the polite- ipfitfeg an officer of raiik. One of Ite.Ia sninille shanked .-arid p-naflilv- jittirejii Nfeapolitan, strayed avay from the partyij anq cruising abpiit midships, espied a widdsai j an object he had never seen be-: fore. I As it was fully expanded by the airj he -took it jfor apillar,'and folding his armsi jeanetag;i nst it, when1 it yielded to his weigl overh marve The rriishd ness. tTh proacliing ati ead, sous 10 wn .1 he disappeared- belovy, heels with a velocity that was actually- as was his escape irom injury. p chancea to have only one wit- plwas a veteran tar, who, ap-: iequarter-deck, and touching his iaatchwav." 1 .7 f 1 i VIUtaE Drinking Wager.) A foolish wagertwas made at a wine-shon in Paris' whicUfresii' ted in death. At a breakfast wherj the conversation , turned on the; cuantitv i drink which a nm-snn nnnht take, p brfiiklayer, named Florehtine made a! bet aiatfpe would drink twelve glasses of winp wpile the clock of the Tuileries was ;!fjtrikng twelve. He drank three glasses! befbre the clock bad struck three Af the next glass he stooned to At the seventh he began to drink but," making an ! effort, he times. j breathle. more drank 4lowJy pff ti e eighth glass. He turned very. e, fund breathed with difficulty. His iriends wisled to stop the wager, but he' said hejwo)ld go on, comer what might, and siwalljjvved the ninth 'glass) He had entied the glass,, when he fell senseless. A surgeon was sent for. . . dSown hut, i man Mspitb died iri i H- of all his efforts, three .hours. 7 the foolish uThe Roiored; Abdication of Maximi- LiAN.A gehtleman in Washington city has receivep a letter from, a verv resnonsi- ble source h the city of Mexico, statimr that there U nojoubt felt that Maximilian con templates retiring by November and that the Empress has gone to France tn VanrA. sent the hoplefess financial condition of tho Two mullen stalks and ai bunch oCthis are called a grove in the mining f.uTt 0 f Nebraska. A very shady country. 1 "T Austrian soldier soliloauizing "J3y pricking of my thumbs.fsio nething wicked tics the this way comes: their needle guhs ! 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"Warehouse Receipt for any goods, wares or merchandise not otherwise provided for, de rate warehouse or yard , 25 cents Writs & Legal Documents writ or other. '' ; legal process, by which any 6uit is com- - Axes; per box 5 Apples, per bbL 15 Alum, Salts, ic, 200 to 300 lbs. 25 Bacon, Tallow, Ac, per hhd. of 1000 lbs. $1 or Liquors, Wines, Ac. and. Lime, per cask Leather, per roll Molasses, per hhd. uo., per bbL Nails, per keg 1 iowp, urge 25 Do., smill Bellows, each wooms, per dozen t,i'lcw Castings, per do Baggage Trunks, each 25 Rice, .per cak 5U0 lbs. wte, per uag la luwn. rer i.l.i Cheese, per box of 23 to Rope,-pep coiL I CK) Il rn 11. r 1 . - Ditto, 50 to 100 lbs. 10 Cotton, per bale 30 Cotton Bagging, pr bale Co Do., per piece 10 Cotton Yarn. jer bale 20 Sbctting, under 800 yards, per lile Ditto, over 80O yds. Do. per $1 25 SI! 40 10 -10 5 - 5 50 20 10 5 5 20 8 $1 $H a -rr a To establish a Scale of Depreciation of Con- Jcderate Lurrciicy, ' 1 Whereas, By an ordinance ol the Convention, en titled 'An Ordinance declaring what laws and ordi nances aro in force, and for other purposes," ratified on the 18th day of October, A. D., li65, it is made the duty of tne General Assembly to provide a tcale of depreciation 01 tne uoniederate Currency from- the time of its first issue to the end of tho war; and it is further therein declared that "all executory contrncts, solvable in nioncy, Miietlier under seal or not, nuule after the depreciation of said currency before the 1st of May, 1805, and untiled (except official bonds and penal bonds payable to the State,) shall be deemed to have been made with the understanding that they were solvable in money of the said currency," subject, nev ertheless, to evidence cf different intent of the parties to tne contract; tnereiore Be it enacted by the General Asscmblv of tho State of North Carolina, and it is herebv enacted bv the au thority of the same, .That the following scale of depre ciation be and the same is hereby adopted and estab- usuea as tne measure ol value of one gold dollar m Confederate currency, for each month, and the frac tional parts of the month of December, 18G4, from the asi, uay 01 .xNovemoer, iobi, to the 1st cLiy ot Jlav, 1000, 10 wit; Crates, email Do., large FertiHzers, per bLL Fifch, per bbl. Do., halfbbh Do., kits Flmir, per bbL, up Do. . down Frying Puns, per doz. Guano, per bar? 5 Gl.'.ss, per b'ox. 50 feet lo. 1W) foet Grain, per bushel ILy, per bale . . Hollow-ware, per piece Iron, Jroad, per bar Do,, narrow, 44 Liquors, in bbls. 40 SI 25 25 121 5 1861. 18G2. 20 30 50 50 50 50 50 50 00 00 50 50 to. 00 00 00 00 5 50 9 14 14 14 15 00 00 00 00 00 20 CO 1S64. 21 00 .21 00 23 00 20 00 19 00 18 00 21 00 23 00 ,23 00 ' 2G 00 130 00 3366 ,42 00 49 00 1SC5. 50 00 50 00 CO 00 100 00 25 cents 50 cents 1,60 s'ocents IIonths. January, .... '1 lebruary, . 1 March, .... 1 April, .... 1 May, Jnne, ... ;. ' l Jiiy. : . . . 1 August, .... 1 September, . .-. . 2 October, : ... 2 November, $1 10". 2 liccember, 1 15 2 December, 1st to 10th inclusive 10th to 30tU, 1st to 31st. And whereas, many rrave and difficult disputes mav arise between executors, administrators, guardians and trustees, and their legatees, distributees, wards and ceshejsque trust, in the settlement of their, accounts and trust, arisincr from the depreciation of Conftvlprntft currency, State treasury notes and bank notes, inci dent to and growing out of the late war;. and that law suits and expensive litigation may be obviated lo it Jurt?r, enacted. That in all kucU c;use, the parties are hereby empowereft' to form a full and per il-ci Miiiomciii 01 me case on uotn siues, winch'case shall be committed to the determination of one of the Judges of the Superior Courts, chosen bv the narties. who is hereby, authorized to consider and determine tho same, according to equity and good conscience: irovided, however, That no part of this section shall be construed to estop or hinder any person from pro ceeding m the usual course, of law, if he shall deem tho same necessary. . r . RATES 0E POSTAGE. Letters to any jxiri of Vie United SkUes, 3 cents for each l-a ounce or part thereof. " Drop Letiers, 2 cents. Advertised Letters, 1 cent in addition to the regular rates. Valuable Letters may be registered on application at the office of mailing, and the payment ol a registra tion lee not exceeding ZU cents, Transient Xpirtswr,ers, Periodical, Pamphlets. Blanks, Proof Sheets, Book Manuscripts, and all mailable print ed matter, (except circulars and books,) 2 cents for each and every 4 ounces. Double these rates are charg ed lor .books, i - ' : Unsealed Circulars, (to one address,) not exceeding 3 in number, 2 cents, and in the same proportion for a greater number, Seeds, Cuttings,' Hoots, &c., 2 cents for each 4 ounces or less quantity All Packages of Mail matter not charged with letter postage, must ; be. so arranged that the same can be conveniently examined by Postmasters; if not, letter postage will be charged. Xo Package will be forwarded by mail which weighs over 4 pounds, All Postage Matter, for delivery within the United States, must be prepaid -by stumps (except duly certi fied letters of soldiers and sailors) ; otherwise double the above rates will be charged on delivery, Weekly jSetcspapers, (one copy only,) sent to actnal Subscribers within the County where printed and pub lished, jref. .Letters to isinada, and other British North Aniencxn Provinces,- when not over 3,000 miles 10 cents for eich 1-2 ounce. Whenover 3,000 miles, 15 cents. .Prepay ment optional. , Letters to Great Britain or Ireland, 24 cents. Prepay nient optionaL " Letters to other Foreian countries vary in rate accord ing to the route bv which thev are senL ;tm.1 tfc.- mmpr information can be obtmnertTTffly "postmaster m the '".II-' ' ' ! , BALTIMORE AND WILMINGTON STEAMSHIP LINE! Wicciily Line, ot" Stmrs. to Baltimore. .! CONNECTING WITH STEAMERS TO LIVERPOOL; B0ST0X, ' . X0PFOLK, numioxD, dc. The A 1 Steamships ELLIE KNldllT, " son,- Raisins, per box Salt, por sack. Do;, bushel Sugar, LMs., 120;) li s. Do., over 12001b:?. T 10, ipmts ir.rpentinc, bbl 5 Z.";S;oycK Spades. Forlis. per dozen . . jn. Stoves, Lirgc " . "50 Do., small - 23 Soap, per box, 50 lbs. 10 " nnder 60 lbs.i5 inipenune. per bbl. 20,Tob-eco. per box 15 Do. half box 5iTiu PLito, per box 15 j Tar, per bbl. 5 , Oil, per cask 10. Oil, T.4r bbL o Powder, pervCK 20 Potatoes, per bbL Z Other articles pr 100 lbs. 10 10 Four-horse wagon load $2 5jTwo-horse 44 U.Unc-horse "4 20 10 5 10 20 . $11. 10 r. 15 i j And half theye rates below Cool Spring Street. Hacks licenced to tarry pus.stngers, shiJl receive for cue passenger and one piece of baggage to 1 r from te River oO cents and for all baggage over one piece cents eacn. Ordond That the amount of the Bond f(.r f. horse wagon shall be $4 00, for a two horse wagon 3 00, for a one horse wagon, cart, or dray 62 00. Any arayrnan, nacKman, or v a , 'oner, convicted be foro the Mayor of misdemeanor as a carrier, or of gross negligence sh.'ll lj subject lo a ' penalty 0! $10 or a xoru uure 01 nis license, at the discretion of His Honor the Mayor. Ordered Tbat all carriages and other, vehicles, ear ning passengers for pay, shall p..y to the town the sorao amount as aro now charged lor wagon and dray Licenses; and that the rate of fare charged bv such vehicles, shall be 50 cents for a passenger and his trunk to or from the River; and 25 cents for a passou ger and his trunk to or from the Rail Road depot to any part of Town except to the River, as above; and dray rates for any baggage over the one price. - Passed Ftb'y 12, 1HG0. . : From the Minutes. . . A. M: CAMPBELL, Town Clerk. Fayetteville, Feb'y 2G, 'C6. TA J AXD JAMES A. GAIII. " THESE Steamers will leave Wilmington and Ba2t:r more alternately every Saturday, thus forming a regular weekly line. - Goods forwarded from Baltimore without extra charge. , For freight or passage, having superior Stateroom accommodations, apply to , . ATKINSON & SHEPPERSON. ;' No. 11 North Water Street July 31, 18GQ. 17-gt BINGHAM SCHOOL, MEBANEVILLE, N. C. v A NEW TERM will begin on the 25th of July next. xjl For the accommodation of young men who can not take a cLissical course, an , Eulili t5c ; Commercial Department has been organized. For terms address. '.('- I : CoL WM. BrNGHAM, ' ' J ilebancc, N. C. , ul ? 17-2t TOWN ORDINANCES. Following Ordinances uic FuLli?ird for ' J the Benefit of all Concerned. l..Any person who shall place, or cause to be placed, ;my rubbish, filth, stable manure, or anv noxious or offensive matter, in any street, Line or al ley, with in the limits of the town, except for immedi ate removal, fchall be liable to a fine cf five dollars. 2. Any person who shall have a stable, pig-sty, or any out-houses on their preiaW, within the limits of the town, mid who shall keep the same in such a manner that the tilth and hlench thereof j-Lall become' offensive to or annoy any person, the owner or occuf ant of said lot shall be iiable to a fine of live dollars for each and every day the same is sdlowed after notice. 3. A complaint-book will be opened at the Mayors oClce, and the citizens are requested to enter on said bcok any suggestions or complaints they may wish to make: Such entries will receive imniedi- nie miriiiipn. - ; 4. Citizens are requested to enter in the above book information as to any case of smai!-iox or wi.iiti vwuui-iuua Meiuios?, winch may Lreak out rn their neighborhood. j 5. When the owner of occupants of a house refuse or neglect to put' their out -houses in order, the Sanitary Commissioner for the "time being is empowered to have the place properly cleaned, and the expenses thereof will be collected from tlie owner or occupants of the house. . ' . . G. The Sanitary Commissioner has aright aucl is hereby empowered to visit and inspect the out houses and yards of all buildings within the limits of the town, between the hours of 9 o'clock A. M. and 4 o'clock P. M. ; 7. The Sanitary pommissionerhas a right and is herebr empowered to arrpst und rlor in fincment all persons guilty of any disorderly conduct within the limits of the town. ! 8. Persons residing within the limits of the town, -who have cellars under their houxes, will be held responsible that no stagnant water remains there in, or 011 any pait of tliir lands or premises. . I 9. The Mayor and Commissioners earn estly request thut all persons residing in the town of Fayetteville and its vicinity, will at once place or cause to be placed their sewers, yards and out-houses in good order, and to keep them as clean as possible during the warm weather. '10. Mr. Thos. Stephens is hereby ap pointed Sanitary Commissioner. Lime can be procurvd at a trifle over cof-t price on application to the Sanitary Commissioner. 13y order of the Mayor, . A. M. CAMPEELX. Town Clerk. Fayetteville, N. C, April 3, l&GG. 8-lt -s-TTrrrrrcl LlHtgEKYT AT- , i 1G4 FRONT ST., N. Y. ILL. GIVE PROMPT AND FAITHFUL T y tention to all consignments, and to all orders for GockIs. Coiiilgn mnts are covered by insurance from all points as soon as shipped, and will be forwarded by Alex-Johnson, Jr., through Wilmington tree of mm. mission. - Hale A Son, rtmberton, A. W Steel, E. L. . T- " V "II d YV WW ti: j. aan, s. l. iiaign & don, Jr ayttteville, N C Cox, Ktudidl A Co., Wilmington, N. C; T.- II. Brem' Charlotte, N. C. ; J. D. Brown, Salisbury, N. C. D Pender Tarlxro', N C. ; Sackttt, Btlcher &, Co., C 'w' Garrett, New York; Dr. W. L. Ledbettcr, Thomas ville, Ga. , July 31. 17-tf ATKINSON & SIIKPPEKSON, G EN Eli AL COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MERCHANTS, And I nuraiice Agents, 11 NORTH WATER STREET, . :. " ' Wilmington, V. C. WE keep constantly on handGnano and Farming Implements, of improved styles: and HohVit consignments of Cotton, Naval Stores and Conntrv l'roduce generally, for sale in this market or by out friends in the Northern cities, . upon which i-ibtiht, advances will be made. Lite, Fire and Marine Insurance, in the best panics on the continent, granted iat the lowest rates. IATTIIEW 11. TAYLOR, I , wrrn ' ATVIKBON Jt SJIEPPEliSON. July 31, 11G6. i73t ' 'H
The Eagle [1866-1875] (Fayetteville, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
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