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' i - ! . l' . .1 r r fFor the Mercury. ita perusal of the His- The facttl js more benenciai xo osyof the ;5jing"of the general -mi," tliUTl Will, "C- UJiua, iJ- news el " following considera pear from tUe . - V j tions : . 5)e denied that it It can ju an intellectual hencmscuV a rea(ler Qf nut' - '.:. lili,ai-"-' ' tiUTe are many pecuii- cient lite? ,-.rv He lcarnspf the suc- ar pvan of,tie: grcai, natjons 1 . i v'! cessiui uu'" 0t AnlUi;:i,Ka addresses A " 1 .,1' - w - i oi tneir ana imp- star-born i . ..ie;r flower-wreathed poets' r't and! the sublime ethics ttamirjg ., icai metaphysicians of their l ". 1 , V1 . crod-like privilege o i . irto the motives which 'T nvrrt'to-1 action, and the: fin- 1 U t0 which. those actions ten ncan he trtice-consecutively -ml ls of individuals -'whofloun of nations icli Vxisfed in the days ;a; this pint of view. advantage , -''lJ to nv the ,mia nlity of one's were f -: sen.s'c- of '"-information 'i it .,U. we thin ,tit possesses For one will ! .1 com v i r v a xlocl.U'.t advantage t.. L,,,.-" nr.iu;iinted wit h that portion fl.-Aiiciai u'-ws of. he day, which importance or jwhether he 'aiwv.ktieouic. d el vit t-rk of orJin.uy mteit rJfiitorU:t.;but to Ridcome intim- ;ute vvitli the llistory.nl Past, requires .-an! attentive icrusdl hi oneelf. This. vjaj!ter ;;so l.-arns toj ir U t ute beau 1 1-fuj-strikii and ,iinef u'L f comparisona be betwvi'U tftt? nse, progi is and declim ot';h-' ;:::-.'!i--d' old, and those oi to calculate, accuracy, the . out tunes. - lean) .T.A,-tviui pro.pin--iu: V lilt -ami aiatc.deeii'ny- of those kingdoms empires vvhieh ft orirish at the rr.fint period, and wl th whose - i ong is ac4 in rind subsequent gr owth hei fliialiiled. -He rdads ith" unL oundj ; cd Idtlisrht" the heavi PU rCman a 1 1 riz jirophecies of old, am glances with "woiider upon the ree maskable ful fillmen t. ntial'awe does- he po brd of their re- With over.t rever ie sa- :ved pftgc, and there lb earns theGod tifyfng circumstances list's death and resn ection. ! lie is nitel to tears when h efiects upon lUi; ' tUL'fTlifnr ugruy 71 fi- Gethsemane,' is raised in an extasy of bliss wneri lie coiitempiates 1 . i his triuijiphant ascension to Paradise ! These and . 1 - 1 .t ' . -1 1 '- i . " ouiersueti: natural results inspire a clkrni into1 the reader's of Past His- torv. wine he of the Present scarcely cv :r eniov:.i. It invitts. him to be- 'come a s .eetator in such jileasant sqenes, and i' -participant in such titne-lioiiored rememberahces," that 'he is loth to quit' the joyous j recrea tion, and "lingcrs-with feelings, of ex qtiisite. dejight y As he . gazes upon the eouiiilessTarray of prineesof roy-. ai lines sweeping by in sceptred ranks -kallairt warrio: with pennons streaininr in the " breeze and the cfiaste and'' pensive heauty of the . land, as they hurry by to tliei final ' -Jipmes, he is strongly reminded of the instability: of earthly grandeur, and strives, neither to imbibe thei "anibi-- Jilous, views, nor to retain the glowing nations of early yolulh, but rather to '.restrict his sphere' of action Jthe niet and sequestod walks o (domestic lii- - - And again : ":h?3 he reads of the heroic martvrs of old, offelvd UP theVt lives- uion the, altr V t iie.r Ood. jmkI sacrifice 1 themselves hy undying perseverance to his case, his soul is auiritafed with celestial . fires. he burns to imitate " their in vincible endurance,, even to the suf fering of glorious martyrdom, with the hope ofparticipating in the de lights of their companionship above ! -jjVVhat a striking-, what an incontesti ble proof of the truth of Christianity ,t!o the consistent lives and excrucia ting deaths of , those now sainted . beings afford him ! Such as he never ould discover in this age of world ! What a benefit, then, is. this even in j moral point of. view ! I -Let us suppose an individual who : knows .naught of the past-save what lie has ea'rned by tradition and re port, bat is pretty thoroughly ac quainted with the news of the day. He reads it ; lie is interested in it ; and so stirring, so exciting is it in its tendency, that without the guide of Antiquity's lainp to illumine, he be comes in some degree a monomaniac jon some of these subjects ! But even if he goes not ; so far, still he meets of M s 10 with so manvi allusions to Past His tory, so many greait names by no means familiar, he sees lie is sadly deficient, and longs to have read of the Past at lest sufficiently to have become intimdte writli the dispositions and a hievennintsof its most promin ent characters. j I ' II llomi)lc aiystciy. ?i Last .Thursday afternoon a fisher man found ditectlytopposite Story Is-r land, rsew ork, and not far Irorn Hell gate, a sinirular looking box floating in the witeir. lie towed it to shore at Ifort Morris, where the mvsterious bdx wa opened, and to the horror of those present, was found to contain no' less than seven dead bodies packed in liirie and shavings On further examination ! the bodies were found to be those oil, an: elderlv gentleman and lady, a oiirig gentle man and lady, a little igirl, n-P't four years old. : There : jwas also a colored maiu -The jhodici TVere pack ed away verf tightly, and .to enable ilium 10 va uiammeu m me uu-. ine head of the netrro had leen cut off and stowed near his feet, "and the legs of the elderly man were bent back" atthe ku.es. I ' The tact that the bodies weVe urefeyed only in nis:ht clothes led many to suppose that a whole family, wilhjdhe servant, i had been attacked, robbed, jmurdered at night',, and thus disposed of. (The night-cloth 4 are of the finest texture and ovnanicntcd with lace, ami the expensive appearance I off these ments leads to thej supposition j gar thai the unfortunate victims .were persons of wealth. The linen f the females is marked C. W. o;r G. Vv7., and the stockings of one)f the ejiildren bear the initials M. A. t It is isupposed by some that the victims I must have bcn sutlocated on . board some vessel, and then. packed in the. tox, as' above desetibed arid tlirown overboard ; this theory 'would accotmt for the. non-appearance off marks of violence Starixixg DiscloIsures. TIO trial of John Mcjjtuiglijlin, now go ing on at Chicago, 'forj throwing a train of cars on tlio Gallna and Chi cago Railroad off (the t&ct. has closed a most daring dia dialiolical t vlVi.-ms hritl-i mnio find female' nieiiibers of the gang are located at 'Buffalo, Cleveland and Chicago, and 'vit seems they are engaged in murders of all" "sorts oft as poisoning, asuii and evices, such railroad ob- struation. heveral cormclenti.al let ters between, twjuj "fima3e friends1; in Buffalo, and an accomjijice in Chica go, discloses the; wholq matter, and "the entire plan of operations. Fraln these it apeaus that a number of persons have 'fallen victims to their nefarious schemes, and., how many l.ave suliered bv others hands can only bi conjectured.' This disepv- ery may account m some and other means, accident to railroad trains,' &c.',' that have been soi numerous of late. A7. Y. Journal df Com. Those Hoops.. At Cincinnati, the other day, a' young ladv was passing through a doorwat, when ler hoops caught the door and pull ed it to with great violence, breaking two panes of glass 111 it, a large piece falling on her a'rin and' severing the main artery. The -blood gushed from her arm terrible; for a few 1110- meiits, and she 1 grew j so weak that she -could -not srVor stlird. Medical assistance, was -promptly called in, and the- flow of blood wr.s soon stop ped, ibut at last accounts her " life was in danger. ! Tomb of the; Cesar- A corres pondence of the Baltir lore Ameri can, vritinp; from Rom , communi cat.'s;tlie Allowing tlisco very: v "Iumuxliately bevJiu the -tomb of Seipios -vve enlerejtl the deep vault, recently :Uicovx2iieu. couraiu ing thf urns and- as!te's of )ersons ai tached to the family4 of the CaJsafs. Tlie larst one can tain s" 12 sjtone urns;! and the -sn'ialler on 3 512, each filhd wilh ashes and -chaned bones. The walls are of stone, with igeon holes in which "tlie urns are set, and over each is an inscription of white marble set in trie stone. V The chambers are' ibout thirty iet ;leej, with stone s eps and an iron banister toklecend ihem, all as perfect as VT'henjlast use 1 2,000 years ago.- uslice Taney. j Taney is the very idejal ot a Chief Justice looking cedd, emotionless, unsusceptible a bundle of prece dents an epitome of authorities. It hardlv seems that such a man. from whose life the 'insatiable sponge ofJ tlie law has absorbed the natural jui ces, need to suffer ' decay, and be buriid lik other.- people, at last. Such an existence is in itself a pre serving and mummy-making process and it would: almost seem that he has only to grow more musty and dry, like some old parchment, until Death rolls him up, ties him with r;jd to pp, and lays him away in some dusty pigeon-hole. Iffrace Green wood. '". i"' ; ; " V Ulr.'Prydi Retires from tlie States. Wabiusgtox, June 6th? Mr. Pryor, editor of The States in tlnV? city, a democratic .journal not exactly of the administration stripe, is about to leave it and return to Petersburg, Va. Ne;o tiations are on foot for the 'purchase of his in terest in the paoer.i Mr. Pl nrohablv Suds the profession of politics lesa-pro&abl than tliat of iut law, ; - - : Woktii Ksowik." A young lady in this city, says - the Philadelphia Morning Post, while in the country, steped on a rustyj nan, which run through her sho into her loot. The inflamation and pain were very great, and lock jaw was Ifpprehended. A friend of the family recommended tli.e application (f a beet, taken from the garden and Jpovthded fine, to the wound. It wasidone, and the effect was very beneficial. Soon the infla mation began to. subside, and by keeping on the tresh beet, and chan ging it for a fresh one as its virtue seemed to beeonie impaired, a speedy cure was ! efilctld. Simple and ef fectual remedied like this should be known to every jone. A Paragraph to be Read The following paragraph ! deserves the caret ui attention oi every j busi ness man ;: tlC r?(llTie say tiiev cannot afford to aaver;ire.i in l tn s country, where GVervbody readli th d nswsuapers, the man i m us t hay b a thfck skull who does not see that those are the cheap est best mediums through which he cair speak to the public, where he can find customers. '- Put on the ap pearance of business and generally the" reality will, follow. " The farmer plants his seed j and while he is sleep ins, his corn aid potatoes are grow incr. So with ladvertisinfj. While you jire eating, or sleeping, or! con versinG; with (!me set of customers, vour advertisement is being read by the hundreds and thousands of per sons who never saw you, and nevjT would have heard of you, had it not been for vouij advertisement in the n e ws- pa per. pxcli ange . " j i . ri ' !l IWhat a Printer May Do Whi. lie ;ry Adams, Esq., of Bos ton, io-his cof.ntry, the new Attor ney General fir the olony of Hong Kong, has ascended the social j scale to his present jbsition thus composi tor reader, reporter,; sub-editor editor and new-rap(?5i proprietor, barrister, member of Parliament, colonial at i tpi ney-generalj Here is an ample projof tinder our own' eyes bf whiiit a,1 ik Willi UIOUCUIU- a.JtlllieS Mfl f:i!V share of niciuth-y. and eneniv ioav accpinpllisinnfthis much abused ar istocratic England of ours. I , L in eohiH ire Engl hh Times. t- : ; ; ' 1 The fellowiig is tohLof the Presi dent during Ijis recent, visit to this State : On fhe road from Chapel Hill to Durhajm's, the carnage con taining the President and Gov.! Ellis stopped atj'a well to enable the Pres ident to get aj drink of water.; j Gov! Ellis, seeing a young friend of his standing by tliie well, inqviireo; of Mr. Buchanan if it would not be as well to have a little something in the wa- ter. The President thought it would not be jimiss.' ; The Governor enquir i A of his frienkV if he had; "anything along ?" Thv friend happened to have "a littlef which he - handed to the Govcrnortina bottle (neatly done up in a paperj: and accompanied with a cup. The; cup was handed to the President. Gov. Ellis had by this, time unwrapped the bottle, and on handing it to the president, there was dsplayedjon it a handsome lable bearing tlie words "Osbon's Symp !" upon seeing which Mr. Buchanan ex claimed, ,f'Wiy, Governor, I'm not wormy. iieqistcr Ex-Sen atrs; land has bec)me -Hon. Solon Bor- lassociated with the Hon. Jere Clemens in the editorial management .f the Memphis Enqui rer. ; Mr. Borland was at one time United State Senator from Arkan sas, and afteiKvards minister to Cen tral America' Mr. Clemens was al- Lfio' lormerly if. S. Senator. Raleigh Register. Last- Words The sun shone brill iantlv in o the room when Hum boldt died, abd it is reported that lus last w rdf!, addressed to his niece, were ; " Wiejherrlich dies Strahlen : sic seh-Mnen die. ErJozurn Himmel zii ru fen ? (Hl-w'tl orioits these rays ; they, seem to -call Earth to Heaven !") State StocKs. North Carolina Bonds ar.' selling in New York at. 74 1 -4 ' Yirginb 95 to 96. I Tennessee 90 1-4. Missouri 84 Sales of lorth Carolina - Bnds have been niadej' h'ere within a "few days at OS.-lFag. Ola' ; The Christian's Home. A little Hottentot giirl when very sick said to her teacher; ' I want to go home."-2-He replied, 'f You ate atj home, my dear; this is your home;" but she repeated, 'l want to go home ; I want go hoaie."j Her teacher then asked 'Wha home is it you want to go to ?" whyn yhe replied, The home of the. narrow way. j f '" 1 Singular! Death. Mr. Allen Os born, of Middletown, Conn., died last Monday! morning; from a singu lar cause. 0n the preceding Friday he stuck a pen-knife blade into the palm of his hand, which caused in tense pain. Sunday while walking in his gardeh, he fell into a nervous spasm, and; being borne into the house, he faijed rapidly till his death, Monday morning. . -. i Horn Cyius Spink, a: member of Uongress elect jrom unio, aiea sua- denly of apoplexy, on Monday last. Keep G ood Company. Inter course with persons of decided virtue and excellence is of great importance in the formation ol good character. The force of example, is 'powerful; we are creatures of imitation and by a necessary influence, our' habits and tempers are very much formed on the model of thqse with whom we farailiairly associate. . , Parental -Example.- " I have seen, says a writer m one ot; our Southern Baptist exchanges, "I have seen members of the church take the 'social glass,' in the presence of their children, and atterwards have seen them almost broken-hearted because their sons were in the rohd tea drunk ard's grave.' "When we're marriel, Julia, you'll see how I'll drive you n a carriage." 'But Dennis, wnere is the mtnev to come from?" "0, jwe dont want any money? people dop these things now-a-days on quite a pew principle, I assure, you!" "Indetd," said Julia. "Yes" replied DenniS, "and often they do theu without any principle at.all." . y :-s j' Why the Austr: axs Do not FianT. Dispatches received .at sev eral of the foreign legations here ac counts for the strange movements of the Austrians troops, j The Austri an General condemning the plan oi the campaign adopted, (Austria dc4 tern lined to withdraw all her troops! again within her own territory and, remodel the programme.) At a dip-! loriiatic dinner given - by' the SecretaJ rvf'tho' State yesterday, this view 6f the singular tact was concurred 1 by all present. FOXORA TO BE INVADED. -Col Lockridge the filibuster,) ha$ an agent named Brent at Pike's1 Peak, now engaged in .enlisting men to invade He states that n large uum-l berhave joined him ahyad. J Travel to EuropeJ -The mail steamer Vanderhilt sailed from New of Baltimore, for . Liverpool, also sailed with SS00.000 in! specie, and , , - -1 - i 11G icabin and 150 steerage pasten gersj Among the passengers - by, the Vatulerbilt are . Hugh Jenkins, of Baltimore ; Captain . Dormin, U. S. Isavy; Dr. James Y. ones, of Vir giniaand Madame Piccolomini and suite. . ..'".!. Remarkable Blfcd Man. -In iudlow, Mass., there isa"vu-ug man, twenty-lour years of age, blind from ids infancy, who has made with his iwn hands a small stef.hi engine, so small that he can carry the .whole of it in his pocket, and get up steam at pleasure. 1 lleisalso d ,praotical en gineer, and has run as! such on the Mad River Railroad iri Ohio, having of course, some one tpr ! a look-ou t. He is also a thorough' proficient in vocal and instrumental music. 1 Interesting Decision.- In the U. S. Circuit Court for the Eastern District, of Virginia, -pit a motion to set aside a verdict "which found Amy, a slave, guilty of mail! robbery, Chief Justice lanev has decided that slaves are equally amenable to laws of Congress. with freemen This will cause the prisoner to be sentenced to the penetentiary in the District of "Col umbia lor a term not less than two or morel than ten years. ' . , ''True as Pkeaching." You may insert a thousand excellent things in a newspaper, and never hear a Word of approbation irom the readers, but just let a paragraph slip in (by accident) of one or two lines not suited to their tastes, and vou will be sure to hear' it. Lextngton (iliiss.) Advertiser: U. S. Military Academy.-1 The War Department has directed a board of Medical officers, to consist of Surgeon Sam'l P. Moore and as sistant Surgeons R. H. Coolidgeland John Campbell, to assemble at W st roint 'on the 10th inst,, to examine into the physical Qualifications Uf the, candidates. into the Militarv Ac-i ademy. j Fast Running'. On ihe 27th ult,. the steamboat Thomas RoxceV, made the trip from New :Yoi to Rondout in; three hours and fitty-nine minutes; running time. This is an average off 25 miles an hour, Ohio Politics. The Repulicans of Ohio, in State Convention yester day, .nominated the fbllowinp; ticket : For governor, William'Dennison, Jr.; Lieut. Governor, Kobcrt (J. Kirk Supreme Court Judge "W. Y. Ghol son ; t - Auditor, R. W. Taylor : Trea Rprer,. A. P. Stone ; Secretary ot State. A, Pi Russell : . Board of Pub4 lie Works,! John Gregory : School Commissioner, Anson Smith. Judge R; P. Ranney is the Democratic can didal e for Governor, -State ' election ctobei 11 Isiportant to French Adopted itiens ?PDWiewiJu1 letter from a naturalized h reieh citizen of Memphis' Term,, -vy it tit n lfe understood that toe l1 reneli Wov- (imnpn c aims military .service irom all fiatives of Franco .yho uavj be found within its jurisdiction. Natu ralization in this not exempt a party from that claim should be yo' untan- ! ly repair to France York on Saturday lor '"pampton at'l Havre, with 380-pBuiigers find i. 4f.h44 4 in snecid- Tlie Citii - w Important froia Utah Torritbrr. St. Lopis, June 5 The Utah raa;i brings a proclamation of Gov. Cummlni. co:nmamling himediately tortisperse vancus jiarties of Mor- ifaons associated .together in; a military capaci ty in the mountain's jsHrrounding Salt Lake Val ley. The Ian complains that tl.is proclama tion was not put in Ithe liar.ds of tlie federal of ficer to execute it,!iastead !of the 1 erntovMi 1 marshal, and asserts that treason; is ;s rife in the Territory now as it was before ; thci advent 6f the armv. ! Westokn RAii.ii0Ar.- The Bridge over Little liver was tested j)n Thursday alternpon last, o the satisfaction I of . all concerned.; It is a lamlsome ar.d fulstancial piece of work Mr. j. A. Gallaher builder. The whole cot of the bridge is about 10.000. This work completed. the tract laying on the otlier side of the river swill go on, rapidly. Fay cttcviUc Observer, fflthtnst. f j ! : i - - i . i i- . v j The; Rite of Cokfiematiox ix Rome. Bisli- pp Potter, of Pensvlvani8. recently ofl'.ciated at religious services held at the residence jof the iAmerican Location at Rome. Rev. Mr. Lea- fcock, jof Mpbile, Ala.., and Rev. Mr. Clements, for Irenton, i. J., assisting. Hie JSishop art ministered the rite of contirmation to five per- jsons, among whom was a young 'English noble man, the Duke of Si. Albans. This is said to be the first time an American Bii&op cvor ad ministered confimatiqn m Rome, j ; VAN AMBURGII & CO.'S ZOOLOGICAL' & EQUESTRIAN Will exhibit in Willia'meVja on jSiiiurdy July 2nd 1853. - ; The Mammoth performing Elephant L '; Tirroo said weighing over nine, hundred pounds The trained LIONS', TIGERS, LE0FAF.PS. &x. Brilliant Constellation of Male ' and Female EQUt:5THIAN STARS, The finest' study -iBlNG ROUST.S in Ameri ca. ;The mos t oitensive On) fit ever seen in the country Entirely 'cew Cages, Performing Den's, B2g8Se Wagons, Harness and Trapping, perb t-fibd Carriage, coiiveyiag Neuber' Is Brass Band : - - 1 . ' i TRICK DOGS. RIDING MONKEYS! EDUCATED PONIES! Those Quadrupedal Wonders, -x THE; ACTING IULES ! Together with x host I of exciting Novelties never before introduced in the arena ; II Doors; open at 1 and 7 O'clock P; M. Admission 50 cents, Children and Servants half yirice. : C. L. WHEELER, Agent. As we have never yet had the op portunity of displaying our unpara lelled supply of cuts, as the merchants will not advertise, w; propwe iu to day's issue to give a panoramic ex- hibition of a portion of , tthem reser ing the- balance to be displayed on another day. Walk up ahd.-take free gratis forr nothing. " The first scene we introduce, is the boat which carried us in style frpm this place to Plymouth on our recent vis it1 to Edenton to the Democratic con vention. j The next one is tlie boat that con veyed us to Edenton and back We here give the. cars we did not take from Edenton to E. City. ltfl I I V r mlnikm prefering to travel in a Vbat we met while on our jour- v iiom, Edenton to E. City but did any, of tl em, there . . J . , J 5 ' being no reward offered t" ; th Is The name of the hotel at which we stopped in E. City. MM Am 11:; I .-; vw&mi&A ,tA-v .... IA I The instruments thatr Goelet was using when we. fbuncj him trying to discover the difference ; between gun poVder and beeswax The teeth that Godwin was . at work on when we wcit to see himt These teeth1, unlike others, never ache. What we saw a ware house full of while in Plymouth. r What Mr. Rayner would liave khe opposition to ufo upon the Democra cy. . v What we ehall use if they attempt What many, men and sometimes gemi-ocosiouly vrorqan, are fond 'The cattle that could have hooked us hlad they seen fit. What oujzhti , aiwa ,s at a sale to be tip together.; The ladies we dan ced with at a ball, givifi in this place oh the 31st. of Feb- ruafv last.- 1 1. What the opposition need to losetlier. Our national emblem ' One of the thin is which we! lost. while gone- 6tir TVhis is what thiy cooked our din ner 'on at thdi Eagle hotel.' What we Would like some one to send us a pair of. 14 The : pn wer Write our eU i t irml s witu. The last 4cene represents what-.v'o had to do or) our f;eturn heme. 1 TO CLUBS. j , In order th!at oiirpape"rriiay be kt snch a lew rate that aiy . one can afibrd to Subscribe, we ofierltbg following indtice- rnents : To a clnb of sis we will, put it at 81,5o. and one ;to tbe getters up of it, Ta a. club ojF fifteen j SI, 25, and: one to the getter up. Tola .club oi twentyftrve, Sl.oo, and one to the getter up. The sutscnpuontaoug-n must; De paia in aa vanoe; '1 ' WILLI AMSt ON MARKET CORtlECTED WEEKLY BY WILLIAMS & LAMB. Beeswax, CAJTLE3, Tallow, 28i30:NAVAr. Stokes. . isj0; ' 26aS0 .1 2 l-2al5 M Dip Turi)eutine, 2 To l Mixed; 1 1 7o2 00 Scrape 1.2ual 50 Tar guage bbls. from carts, 1 40al 4o " " in order, 1 50al 55 Natls pr. kes 4,50a475 Adarnantind Coffee, Rio. Java Flctr. S. F. -Family, Grain. Corn, 18a2U 25a7 ? Oils. ! Linseed, 1 25al37 Train, 1 00a Ken ene 1 50a Proviso ts. 8i 60a9 DO i i 90a3o B. E. Peas, ! .1 00 Stock, T5a80; Pork, moss,; 22a23 Bacon , i i 12al5 Pwtter, -! 30a35 Cheese, - 12 l-2al5 Rice, 7 White BeanlF, 1 tH.'a Hat. LniBKK. 0 in. shingles, 10" . " 12 " hearts, ' " sap Contract, fap Hhd. Staves W. O. lOOallO ..ZEal?M 1 50 I H,5Cal y Salt. 3 00a j ! 2 50a ; Turk's "Island; .10 St. Martin's, 25 Scoars. ! I i I 25 m k, 20 1-2 Crushed, -121-2 Clarified, Hal2 1-2 R: O. Norfol W. I. MoLAgSBS. 15 500 Brown,-,- ' ! fia0 S2alO,WnisKET, If 50 English PubLieations ruST received Mm Geo. Rouliede & Co., t) -London,' i large jsupply of their cheap i)Ul; lications, consisting in part) of Bulwer's ovel'sj (cheap edition, j" r D israeli's tVorlcSj jconi pie te, iaper bo'und. Dumas' Works, cheap edition, :. " Eailwav liibraryj containing sonie. of the choicest noveiis oi t lip uay. Also Shakespeare's Doubtful Plays. The Dranjatic Works of Jaracs Kliowles. i . i j. Ilr J$'-x . -Cahnett's BiblicaliDictionarT. Oriental Fairy Taei i! ' Sheridan Tli Fairv TaWs "f the 'Conntess Daulnor. Alien s L.ne oi iei'ii.i ? MaeFarlanji's Life' of Wellington, j1 The Poem of iilfied 'Tennyson, j All late publications: jf the flayj sent at thelpnblished price, to. any address.. All books; price over one dollar, 1$ cents for postase must he cent. For sale by jAJ tlKKiLL & l-icituii-. 6 3 arket Street, Wilmington, N.C. JOB WORK' every description prossiptly 1 1 - ; 1 ! - I - - 1 i ' j We say to every Sub scviber of the "Mercury," . ' SHOULJ) YOU VISIT WILMINGTON," N. C," be fure to call and see the "CITY CLOTHING STOEE -C 'Ti8 the largest' House of the kind intb . Rfnt- and oilers the greatest advantages to buy- 1 SUPERIOR CLOTHING, " t AND GENTS' 1 . DRESS; ARTICLES! 7 AtSO ' . . '" TRUNKS, - - UMBRELLAS, -' FINE POCKET" CUTLERY. , RAZORS, 'V STRAPS, BRUSHES, . COMBS, P0RTEM0NAIE3, V J V !v:C.' &C, &G. garments made to Measure ' ia a superior style. PARIS FASHIONS ct'ivfd serai-Tnonthly. CLOTHS, CASSlEREC ANDJ VESTINGS, direct importation. . Most of tho above goods niav be found ia or. Fayetteville House, O. S. BALDWIN & CO., For reliable Clothing, the best work latest styles, 1 oVfeot cut, &c, &:., visit the cclebraUd. Clothing Furaishins Store. ' -,- (' O. S. BALDWIN, Proprietor, J. M. Collier . AOlTI.B ItESPECTFULLY INFORM; t t th citizens ot"VilIiamstou,and surround ing country, that ho is prepared to manufnetunr to order with dispatch, LAVING .SLEIGHS Jackson, rsortnampton ccuntv. N.C. iiu.;en ioov. ju, , u JOE ! ICE ! ! ICE ! ! DELIVERED EACH M0RTLNO XSundajV excepted.) at the Steamboat Vharf, fat 1 1-2 cents per pound, or 2 1-2 cents per pound during the dav at the Store of C. B, Haswll. WILLIAMS & II ASSELL, April 1?, 18GQ, X-it. i; . . . "The Delta!" .,lUat is ii f. Where is it ! i Tic "Cheapest Daily in the State ! Published at Newbeiin, No.dk. rjMlT. ,r DAILY DELTA" ONLY TIIE: jL Daily Delta is onuaiiently estabirhj?!.!. No suspension. ; Tlie clieapest anl best a4vcr-- " tisins inoiliuin in the Stale. AdvortiseiTicntB for the Daily inserted gratuitously in the W;ecR-lv.- The Dailv only gr. Th Dailv Delta icmly $5. WILLIAM RENJ. Sfflfli; .ETditir. Address, 1 J. II. JICSE, Proprietor. T3IE BEST H.KIUOIIS, THE FINBST Sear. and tlie choicest Confectionary p0 be procured at, L. B. IIAltlUSOVSj nol - j opposite the "Mero.trry" Jffice; . --- JUST BECEIVED PER SCJIOONER ABIGAIL JEX- Nl50S, and for sale, . . ''" ." ' "1? barrels Mess Pork, . X " " : - 1 Ilhd. of Bacon Hamin. v " . - Yf ILLIAMS & LAMB. Mareh'17, 1859. 4:tf : ..- : - ; T. H; McKoy &: Co., Grorcrs k Commission Mrrdmits,-, 'Ullminerlon, IV. C. Particular atte i,tion paid to the sale of - , nol ';ountry Produce. to; (Ir.ocer and fori Orafb, ':: missioir.Mercliant, MarRot Sr., Wilmington, N C.j TTTTT T ..- ...1.. 1 J 4. 11.. i 1 J K.U UtlCIlU (IH;II1J)LI illlll (lUUVJlUUll V IO .III J T. I , business placed in Uis hands. nol HE D KICK '.& H Y A N , . Wholesale dealers In , . ' dry goods; Shoes and Clothing, , Aiso, "importers of Irish Linens, and agents for .., tlie sale of-North Carolina fabrics. ' 20 Market Street and A Front Street . no 7 WILMINGTON." N. Wm. L. Jacobs, Carolina S3te and. Harness Pactory, No. y Market St.,- ' - ' ': ' ; i !r TV ihiiingtonj N. C. ' HIIE UNDERSIGNED takes this method of L informing his customers, and the puldf senbnillv, that, having purchased of Mr. Johf . .j.jConoly his entire slock of Saddles, HarneM . &c, lie still continues to, ca.rry, on tne aoove.. business, in all its branches, at the old stand of Mr. Conoly. .' :' .Those wishing hytifing in his line, would d(. well to call and examine before pufchasfngjels- 1 where; as he has a splendid stock of Saddles, Harness, Bridles, Whips, Martingales, Spurs, 'iw . Collars, Trunks, Carpet Bags, Valises, which be will sell low for cafh" lie has also on hand a fine assortment pf bub , bands, coach lamps and handles, and shaft tips for sale low. ' ' Pif Repairing done at short roricfc, and m , reasonable terms. W3I. L. JACOBS. " April 13,1850. nlS.- .; Win. J. Price, Inspector of. Naval Store. OOLI1T8-THB--PATRONAGE OF HIS - kU Country friends, and all others engaged in the Turpentine bnsiness'. J i Office NORTH WATER STREET, : t oln Wilmington, X. C. W. H. McRAEY & CO.; COMMISSION MEECHlKTS," Corner Princess and Water Streete. - '' Wilmington, X. CV1 References : II. R. Savage, Cashier Bank ot .' Cape Fear, Col. John McRae, President Bank of Wilmington, Wilmington, K. C; D. A. DaviB, Cashier Branch Bank of Cape Pear. Salisbury,' N. C; J. O. I.ash, Cashier Branch Bank Cape Fear, Salem, N. C.t J. li Gregg, President of Bank Cheraw, S. C. ? "- - ' noG-ly 4 . JOSEPH, E. BLOSSOM, Commission Meicliant, Wilnuitony "If. C Cash advances made ot) Cotlpn, Grain, Nv Stores and other Produce. f t ' A v BOOTS & SHOE9 aENTS' OPfTRA BOOTS, . - Patent Leather do " a - r 11. " " Calf- ' do. 1 . " Kid Gaiters, . y . And a large assortment of Boot and Sloei, tjT tho very best qnab'ty for sale at the. BRIQJ J nr. -I P 1 ' V - - -4
The Field and Fireside (Raleigh, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
June 15, 1859, edition 1
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