jm lip M Ml j - , - ,rv ri'' HMMMMm ' , .-if " PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY, BY THOMAS "LOBING. CilllllllC I AIL o .1 Wif jllliM:lii m VOL. 5 NO. 130. TilHTKl-WEEMCOlIHEKCUL I p.iblUhal every Tubsd v, Thuiisdav and Sat uhoav, o-5 00 per annum, payable in all cases in advance by t ii o 3i a h fi o;n I Ci, IMltorand Proprietor. lHM.nilI. IDiV.;:, Iss-idals lito:-. coas.:ii dp piiovr asij mmukt s-nu:i:r.s, , WILMINGTON, N. C. H.VT 124 OK ADVIirtTISIXO. 1 anr. 1 insertion, S0,.V) 1 sn.r. '2 months, 31,00 1 " 2 " 75 1 " i " 5,iK) i " i " 1,00 I 1 " 0- " ,00 I " 1 nvmth, 2,3 J I I " 1 year, 1 ,00 Ten lines or le niike a an, tiro. If un advertise mont exceeds Ion linos, tho price will be in propor lion. All advertiiemcnts are payable at tho time of their Jnserliun. Contracts with yearly a IvcrtUers, will bo made on ;he most liberal terms. No transfer of contract f.r yearly advertising will bo pormluod. Should circumstances render n change In business, or an unexpected removal necca g try, a charge according to the published terms will be al tho option of the, contractor, for the lime he lias advertised. Tito priviliija of Annuil Alvertisor3 is strictly i.nltcJ to their own Immediate business ; and ull ad vertisements for tho benefit of other persons, as well n all advertisements not Immediately connected with tholr own business, and all excess of ndvortlse inpnts in length or otherwise beyond tho limits en paired, will bo chared at the usual rates. No a IvertHttivnt is included in tin' contract for the ssito or rt-nt of houses or lundsin town or coun try, or for tho ahi orhiro of u-y) :s, wln-th.-r the jr.)i-Jfty is own .til by the advertiser or by other Jursons. These are exchiL'd by th" to rm ' i;i;iv din'c busiintt." The ntinoune,:in.mtcf inania-.M or deaths will ,u con-ddi-roil as news, an I inserted free of r'i ir,"'; lint all additional matter, beyond the simple an Tiftnnc-Miient of the death of Hie pers m. will be thared on th : s mi t emu as a dvei tisem 'ills. All advertisements inserted in the tri weekly V;t mereiU, are entitled to one Insertion in the Weekly free of charse. JOl!, CAKD and FANCY" I'lU.NTINfi, executed in superior style. XI'V'V VOLl'C : .Mes-rs. HimynA, I) b Iosh et. , IJOSTON: KllKDSRICK Kronen. Ks(. " VlLL!ltI i .';vye,'" tENGIlAL AtiMN'l', l-'Olt WARM. Nil a ill Dj.ai.'HsiJU 3It!rc!i;mt. IT il ' hum in lot ir niii-,' y iri aids, th it I i n n-.i.iire I a -tve all ii iia .niiu-ir I n me o ii :i mi hi I pars i il alleiiti j.i. 1 have a w'aail lor Naval St ires, willl a-iiplo .hw.i.ii n ..Lui jns, .Spirit lliilvl, a. i I V iroli.nuu. O jiisi,'n.neiils ol Naval Hi ires for s tie or s. 1lp.il 'ill ; an I all kinds of eniiii try pr i la: ; solicited. Cash i Ivanees made on con signments. April H 1S50. I ' ALB."MiicklE, Jr. i upon n;it ok Cin.VA, GLASS, AND KAHTUKS- :i l whalnsnlo n i l retail dealor In all Ulndiof FAllUISU KM'; run. SI l! of MirUi-t St., win mix a rox, x. c. November, 'J, I3-- J. . UOBINSD.N, mruaTii and dbalsb in ii vumvAUE, mox, STOVCS, NAIIS, it c, ir., Front street, 3 dnoi s South. j Market mrci t., WILMINGTON, N . C Wilmington, May 4,1350. K T. S0UTIIM1YD & CO., EXGlliRS, ULCKS.HHIIS, B1USS, IND I!!l. FflDXDKKS. All orders lit the line will be punctually at tended to. Cohneii Mi'miriiy & Nonrii Water ij. WILMINOrON, NO. CA. May 18, 19S0 27 (r LLIlirTRR GENERAL. COMMISSION MERCHANT WILMINGTON, N. C. oTiUCT attention ijlvon tu proeurlng Freights Oand purchnsinijCaruocB for vessels RcrsssNcCs: O. (1. i'ursloy.lisq, ) Col. John Molloa, Wilmington, N.C. Messrs. liall ird ft Huntlnrton. ) Will Pock, Rsi..Raleil;h,.N. C. Joseph Ulloy, Ksq., S Mossrs. James Corner & Sons. Halt I more. " F.. A. Sou I ir AO i .I'hilad.dphla . Iphla. " Thompson A Hunter v ." rillshiiryA Sundford.t cw Y'ork. " UiinilngiTiifia, Huston. Julv mh.tftSO. - " . ..v.utlv i.ivuui.n iimu . 52 tl r.E9nr,E elliot, COMMISSION MERCUANT, AND AflKVT KonTiirs.iT.noii'TimiEif.iTuMiinit. VVILMINQTO.N, N. C. Jan. l.lgBO. " WILKINSON & ESLER. CASH RAI.GR IS t o'ilectloiarv, l-'mlt. Nat. Toya, I'anry r ' tirlos, lrrinmery, Tobar.ro, Hfcara, dir., WHOLliSAt.F. ASU RETAIL, MARK k T HTRKKT, WII.MINOTON, N. C. Nov. JO, I9J0. 10-if GEO. IIARKLSS, Ufiucral Cojiiiiiissiou Merchant, VlL.IKU roN, N. C. TRICT attention given to ptoeuring Freiylil O and p ncliasinjj (y'.irotBfor vessels, tterr.a to K. I'. II ill, Ksq., 1 O. (. I'arsley, Ksi., J. A. Taylor, Ksq., Wilmington. J. U. Hi.'ll iiny, Ksi., .Messrs. Uallard i lluntinglnn, J. Muser.Tooker, Smyth A (Jo , . , " Thompson A IliiniiT, ' U- AlexT. Ilerron. Jr., I'lol.i Irlphia MCSIB. Willi ims.v i;..ll,.r J II. F. H iker, Ksq., ' ' ' J Chi restores. C. Jan. I, H30. l J'5-tf. HERON & MARTIN General Ci):a!iiissii)n Merchants, 37 l-'i Not-tli Wharves, V II Ii A 1) LI Ii V II I A , II K FEB TO Messrs Til is. Watson- & Soss J SO. C. DACOa ,TA, K., J . Wn. S. Nkilk.m, Ks'., i Phil'a. S I., f RonEnT Nbilsov. Ksi., Messrs. Moses, Tavlob & Co., .. J. II. Hsowkr. el Co , , New ork " J. & D. McIUk, j Ubo. Hakii-ss. Ksn ( Wilmington. April o.ISjO. 9-tfc. MARTIN & CRONLY. AifcviOYi-;i;n$, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, GENEIIAl" AGENTS. Wilminctiin.N. C. Oct. J lt-50. 85tf. JOSEPH II. PLANNER, Qcaoral C a uii n Merchant. wihiuv(;i'), n. c. Oct. !lth, 155). 97-ly-c. WILLIAM NEFF, v:i')M-:sAr.E and uetail dicalkr in SHIP CRINDLEItV, S!lir STORES AND GROCERIES, '' .i'K.t ): .)):. t vvi'im sraKKTS WIL.MI.M.TON, N. C. Dev. 7lli l-.r)0 DEROSSET ifc BROWN. W I I..M ( Mi TON', N. C. RR0WN k DEROSSET. NKW YORK. (; v ;.. i- commission mkuciiasts. .M.ircl.17 1.50. 1-y. GEO. II. KELLY, COMMISSION MERCHANT. l ir I i A. A. V in a iri, on .oith Water st vvill attend I t:ie sale of, ill kin Is of Country I'ro, d'tec, " i a .is i J ii o, IV.n, Meal, It. icon. Lard, Ac. Hid .vtll . ' ' j .: i hi mtiy on 0.10,1 u lull supply ot li roci I ies , ,tc. References. Willi s ! all. if V iya ', Jo in Slr A id, Wilmington, W Caraway, lien. AU.. Alellae. ' K. I'. .1 hi, .V il luutoii, Wiley A. Walker, JVc. I i, la 19. 1 15-1 y- LEVANOER MATTilE.VsT-" iNtsi'iH rou of i,umi;i: ami timiikk, WlL.MIN'Jl'J.N, N. C. March 19, 1350. 1-tf. SAVAGE & MEARES, QEXKUAI. COMMISSION MliKtllAXTS and AUCTIONEERS, WILMINGTON, N. C. KDWARD 1 VVAlig. Mn 2, Li.'lll. 0STUN MEARES 1. LEIGHT0N, CIIADUOURN & CO,, General Ci;a uiNi.)ii Merchants. vii,mi(;t), n. f. I) c. 11, HID- U'-tf. CORNELIUS Oai'RE. WHOLE H.VLK AM) II LI' A I. IIKAI.KIt.S IN Drills, Icdlclncu, Clifiiicals, Paints, Oil, )je Studs, (ilais. I'erfiimrry, Cigars, OM l.lqiiois, !". n-y Vilifies, MARKKT S I UKKT, Wll.MIXCTOX, X. C. I'r '-'iiti his cir 'lolly eompounJcd hy exper cored prisons. March H'jO. C MARINE INSURANCE. rP II K an lersii; ned h n in received the Agency o 1 the AUCJUSTA IXStJUANC i: AXI IIAXKIXO COMPANY )K AlKiUSTA tiA, Will issue Policies on Ves.ds, Carlos, Freight Ac nt us reasonable rnlrsof Preiniiinn as any other In stitution of the kind In tho Country. The Capitol of this Company Is 5373,000. II. N1TT. Wilminzton, Auj;. IS.ISjO. Cp-ly. J. C. L1TTI. COMMISSION MERCHANT, AND GLl.NcIHAL AGENT, WILMINGTON, N.C. Ocl.l 1910. 67 MRS. SHAW'S r.isiiiosMiu: Mii.ii:uY am iki:ss m Kisa i:s tmii. is ii mi: v v. On Srrmul St. opposite Mr. O :. Parsley's. ALWAYS ON HAN I) A handsome assortment ol' Cloaks a ml Man tillas of the latrvt style. Nov. 10, '.S50. 103 ly c. WEST i HEWLETT, 7 AucUonrers,Conimission Merchants a n (iE.M'.U AI. AfSKNTS. WILMINGTON, N C. Rrrrn to Potter cV Kidder, John Dawson, fl. W. Davis, O. G. Parsley, Hurry, Bryant A Adams, L P. Hnll, Geors Harris, Edward Contwtll Oct. 'i6. 96-tf WILMINGTON, N. C. SATURDAY OR. W. E, FREEMAN, HOM(LOPA TllW I'll t.S I CIA .V, Front St., one door south Messrs. Policy & Hart. Ihc.tt. 1319. UO-O" JoSiTrBLoiso)r " Ccilcnil Coniiitiion Merchant. nii-MiNta'ON, v. . Cash ai'vancrs m a.le i.'iwoiisiniiicnts io me, or in my triendsin New Y'orU. 't-t. 'J J 1950. 93-y. JON. i. RUSSELL, ;i-:mckai. t onnssiov i i :kcii vt, WILMlMiTUS, A". C. ANDERSON k LATIMER, C O ,M .M I S S I ( ) N M E l C 1 1 A N T S, SOUTH WAT Kit STRIil'.T, W I li M INtil'OV, X . C . Sv.-H,im. fl'My c. LIFE INSl'RANt E piIK MUTUAL I5KNKFIT LIFK INSL" 1 RANCK, continues to take Risks on Lives jii fair ti rins. SUKlMiUS ovnit I, ()(), )((). .IO.SF.riI R. I5LOS.SO.M, A-nt. Dec. 12, 150. !U-tf. LIFE INSURANCE IN "I'll E N A TIO.NA L I.O A N 1-' U N D S O . CIETY, OF LONDON, ANU FIRE INSURANCE IN THE .ETNA INSUIIANCE COM PANY, OK HARTFORD, Conn., OR, IN THE lit) WARD INSURANCE COMPANY, OF NEW YORK. MaybeefTectcd by application t DcROrfSKT &. BROWN. March 17, IS50. ItlH J. E. TOOMER, CO M M IS.Sl O N MERC II A N'l', .-I n i) a i: x v ha l a (i j: x t . NORTH W.iTF.R S i'RKKT wilmi(;to, . V. Feb. 7, 1350. 137-1 y. J. & I). McRAE aV Co. General Coiiiniission Merchants, WILMINGTON N. C Partlrnlar attention paid to procuriiin frcUhts and purrhasins rarsncs lor rt.st-K. JOHN JI.MUAE, OoNALO M AC U A B, JOHN' W. K. PIX . Atiyust I, IS5U. 5'J. MILEn C0STIN, C (J M M I S S I ) N .M E R C 1 1 A N T , WILMINGTON. N. C. itKimi t'o P. Hall, 1'.!., Pres'l HranJi Stale j Dink, Thos. II. Wright, iKsq., Pres'l Hank Wilmin;' Cape Fear, ( ton, N. C. O. G Parsley, F.sq-, Pres't Comtner- cial Hank, I Dec. 19. 1 13 If. T. C WORTH : Commission and Forwarding MERCHANT, WILMINGTON, .V. (.'. Feb. 19, 1350. 1 1 -!'! i. MOLASSES. t 1 II II US. prime sweet Cuba M.o,mes, for sale JV by Nov. 9. J. II A III A W A V it 10.'. WM. ALLSTON G0LRDLN, FACTOR, o. 1 Ka-'-llay (Iharleston South Carolina., 18 PREIARKI TO MAKE LIBntl M. ADVANCES ON ( '(iS'lliN X F.STS III' RICF. ('Ol,' rtiN, CORN. SUii AR, FLOUR, tJRAIN, II.W.iVc. Rr:rEn"s"cr:s. G.ll'BniN, M ATTIIIC.-SEN i Co J Okoki.e A. II.tlev, (.'harlrstonS. C. AL0S7.ii I U'l.ll E, ) TA.vhv Wi.ue. I'.si)., - - - - Greenville S. C. May Jl, 1 -VI. '.''J-1 y-r. J. HATHAWAY' & SON, t OM MISSION Mi:iU II VXTS. 117. UI(!T .V r J. HatiMWW. J- L. IISTIIAWAV. Oct. 15. '.'I (JEO. MYERS, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, KEEPS COS'ST iTLY OS ii.wn Mine, TVo.s, Li'Hors, I'mrininni, II'ikh anl 1 1 ' -loic Ware, 'ruit, 'uii ioii.in'eJ, pc. ice. SOl'TII . son r si II K LT, W I I. M 1 N f! T O N , N . C. Nov. 23. 100. (MUSE cV HOWDEN, COMMISSION M F. II ( ' ' II A N IT S , ASP (ir.SEiiu, i;i:rs. rttos. r. oALsi. jonv e. nowi.r.N. arrEiiEvcrs. Alexander McRar, President W. & R. R. K. P Hall, " Male Hank. O. G. Parsley. " Comiiierci il I! ml. John Dawson, Merchant. J. it D. McRne St Co., " P. K. Dickinson 4 CO. " Dec.7,.H30. Wl ltV nrossClay Plprs, for sale by OKJ S. It. Ot'SSF.I.I. No. B, IS50. H"1 COW PEAS. - r I'USIIKLS. for sale bv I ;U DeR(ssETA im;ow Nov. I Ml CEMENT. A SUPPLY of lirM rate, r intanilv on Inn 1. and for si.- by C .1. 1.1 TTF.RI.Oil , Oct. U. if MORNING, JANUARY 18. 1851. V A LI A B LE R E A L ESTATE FOR S A EE ''PHK siibtril'iT ntl'ers lor sale his plantation in X Hruiisuink ('ounly, at the brick house Ferry, 2 niiies Irom Wilmington, wh re are obnul twinly acres of tld swtmp I ind, iind'-r fair einbankineiits, ; with nn upland miu a:ion, t went y ncri s or npw aid. ; nf which are ciK.inl. Said place, from its Mtu:i. j lion on the river, and nt tlw jn ck-Iumi of two ptii.lic ; highways is 111. u not to comin.ind a fine prospect for doing a variety o. pioliialde Inisiness apart from its farming uUvaiuijcs. Persons dieiiinij a siiuatiun for trade, or nu'rehandizi', for npenini; u public bouse and atablea. 4JC lor carrying on limlier, lumber and turprnifne Plf fiis could 5jl pcthftjrs suit themsel ves better, ('iiii'liiioiis can lie made convenient to the purchaser. Pitmhih h iltina I" purcli.i.-e can call upon lie su'jscnbtr, and n c for tliciii-rlic. W. M. I), mouri:. Jan. 1. 1 - j-"i OUR MOTTO IS 10 FLE ASE," " AT Till'. Wilniingtoti Saddlr, Harness, and Tru.iU .Maniifaelori . rPHK subseribir rcsp.'ctiiilly Informs 1'ir public X lhat h1 h is rc'iaiily rtc-ivel iidJitioiis to his stock of Saddle mid llann si Monniin.s, &c, l"C latest and most improvrd style, .in. I is onsl inlly m inulncturiiiL', at Ivsslor.ron Mark' l stn-i t. every description ot nrticb in the above line From his rxperit nee in the liminc-n he ferls runlidi tit thai he will he able to nive otnir; satisfaction to all who inav favor hiniwlili a call, llr has now on hand, ami will constantly km p a larie assortment of oach, C;l and Q"Y)Urlillr, Whip. nl!ic Harness; J.'A V&:r., Ci nllcmen's Lady'ji Siidillix,f-LA .1 llJSadd Whips, ?pui s, etc. ivr., all of which he will warrant to br of the best iiMletials and workmanship, lie Una nisi) n l.iri'tt assorlme'it of TlMlllLv, iliss, Haddle anil rarprt llair, isalelieis. l'aii( y Trunks, Ac , and all other unities usually kept in such I'Minbli- limrnts, nil nf which he oilers low for CASH, or on slum credit to prompt cuslo- 111(18. .Saddles, II irness, Trunks, Medical Bags.iic.&o., made to order. In addition to the above the subscriber nlway keeps on htind a laree supply of String Leather, and lias now, and will ke p tliroujjh ihe suuaon a good assorlnii nt of l'"I.V Xi.-tts, All are Invited to call and examine my Goods, whether in want or not, as I take pleasure in show in -my ussortmenl to all who may favor me with a call. 11 irness and Coach Trimmings sold nt a fairp.-ice topers. ins buying to in aniilaetine. Also, Whips at wholesale. All kindsol Ridini Vehii les boiitrht and sold on eom.nisMons. JOHN J . CONOLF V . June 13. B1C0 AM) LARD. 4000 Lard in Ke aeon Slionldi rs. a and llarrels just rerrivcr1 , J, UA'I'IIAWAV .f-.SON. ; io ; and for sale by Sept. 10. BILES OF EXCHANGE. I A FRESH supply of Hills nl Fx. hnnr, an ele A ant impression, which will be sold in sheets, orrtuires.or bound in Hooks. to order, just received ; and for salt atTHK COM M KRCI . I. OFFICE. Jan.'iv" l33- JEWELRY! JEWELRY ! ! JUST rcreivul, from the .orlh, aneleant nnd ex tensive as-. a iuii ut of tine Jewelry, Gold and Silver Wall lies, Clocks, I'la'ed Ware and Musical Ho.x. p, to which' we would call the ato niion ol Ladies nnd citizens nt Wilmington and nirroundint' Country. H e ill i ..iitinue to sell jjoods in the above line ut prires that will not 1 HI to merit the continuance ot the palr tia'e we have received since our corn uienci iu-nt in ImsliU's, and having now procur. d a ceiiijn i. nl assistant, we will in future be al le to despatch, at die "honest notice, every description o! rcpairine; r. epii-iie to adjust nnd ac uralely lime. -Chronunr ter. Horizontal, Duple, Lever, Rcpe.il in?, and Vertic il Watches. N. H CI' 'i'k, Jewelry, Plated Ware. nil. I Musi cal Ho.xes. pr.uiipily am in a workmanlike manner repair. .1, and warranted to please by ' A. G nOWKKS & I'.ROTII I'R (Sicn of the Hig Watch) Ft. St., Wilmington, N. Nov. 5. Tin: Noiini cvrohvv Murir i, life mm mmu IIAI.KKIU, N. C. THE aboveC mipiny Ii n been in operation sine the I s' ol April, H I-1, under the directiunof ihe following ('liners, viz : Dr. t h is. K. Jolins )(), President, W in I). Haywood, Vice I'nsident, Jam. s F. bird in. S o retaiy, Win. II. Jon. s. Treasurer, Pi r.in H isIh c Attorney, Dr. Cliui. s l..l..linson, i .. ., ii m.l... r..c tl'rutUoaril J lir. i in . u. .hi ivi' i Dr. It. li. Havwood. S (.' )U iili'lhl'Tl. J. He sman, Gen'l Ajrent. TliU Coinpan) has received a chirtir ivina ' advanlupi s to the insured over any other Cum. . pany. The 5:h S. ction fives the Husband the' privilege to insure his own life (or the s..o use of bin i Wife and Children, frtt from any claims of lhc rep. rec ntaiives ol ih husband or any of his credit ors. Organized on punly mutual principles, lhc life I member participate in the v'ule tho profiis , which are d -el in d annually. Hesidcs, thi" ajipli cant for lile, when thoannual premiutn is over q J$ : in i y pay one ball in a Note. All chimsfor insurnnceatrninst the Company will be paid wiiuin ninety days uficr proof of the death of the party is furnished. S, ives are insured for one or five years, nt rales' which will enable ull Slnvehol.ler- to s.-enre thiselass ' of property 0tfain-l (he uncertainly of life. SI ive insiirnncc presents a new nnd tnlercf ling feature in thehistmy ol North (,'arohnn, which will prove very important to the Southern S mtcs. Thelast four months operation of this Company iho.vsa verylarce amount ol business more than the Directors expected io do the firM year-having already I .sued more linn -'00 Policies. ll 1 1 in nanleaiion on tiuMn.nt of the Company should he addressed to J AS. F JORDAN, Srrreln ry . Italcieh, April I. 1550. H-tl. RILLS OF LADING, JlOLIO POST HILLS OF I.VDING bounit in Hooks, nnd wheels, also Lelti r Sh els with c variety of mere inlile blanks, lor sale at The Com- itrritil Oflir.l. LIME! LIME ! ! LIME!!! V" lll'.I.S. Linrolnvltlf Whif l.iitpp; Also 1)1 IV t calcined Plaster, Plastrripg Hair, and Fi"' Hriek. llydr.Mliii Cement ; lOOO bids. Lime . .... i.i.. ipe . ; i r a.i ii uy J.C.St II. V. WOOD. C ,n'r i. I"r ami Hnil.li r. 113 Account Hooks, PAPER & STATIONERY ARTICLES. ritANCIS &. EOin iUlE, 77 .Maiden I.npr, Ni w Vmli. IW'ITF. M"reli ants, Dealers and nil who n inire anleles in tlieir line, to call nt 77 .Maiden Lime, . W ,.rl.- oll'.T . ,.i I i ...L l....w I Paper umi Stationery, lit very low p.iu -,. As we hmh niMiufiictiim nnd import nil itm.il In our linv 1 week I tiicani th gentlemen who wkil) the we are enabled tos. ll eheap and oiler li-in cinents netfdlw Mud aticarm, ommMlW alvted tkSLS io buyvra. OreVra iRrniVf prrmrrrirtiil'tjn. --T7;f4 Wr,-t , Vft L ' 3Jil hlak hook uutPoap)iasjihly rrnty noibc ae- For all kinds of l.uWmss. J,:ki, PuWi.- oir.e. . I l"!',,,t'., th0etfa.nmf MtarfbOhe C.iiuiiy clerk-, setsol books with Printed heading ; l"tertpiia nHuif, I will give yoa Uhat in for l.odijes, In,-i. mi. nn.i others. Hotel Itcjrixfi r-e i lormnlicil I linve Oil the UIHrt which mnr 1'ime Hoous, Notes, Drafts, Cony r,i.saud Memo random l!ook coi'v voi:r lf.ttf.rs 1 By the ue of Franeln' Manifold I.e'tel wri'er, l.t Iters and eopie nfr written nt the same tiun , ibe Ink is contained in shertsi the pen never wears ime both expiulitiousand economical; pnec t, 2. 'J.'id nnd5,UJ. ( UOTON INK. If you wan! '.rund black writing Ink use the Cro 1 on ; How - Ire. Iv I'om the j en and retalnsils color; als I ndeliible. ( arinine and copying Inks. r.U'KIl & .STATION KRV. All sizes an.) styles of writing 1'aper at Millprirr; Tissue, ( 'oloreil, Draw iiifr nni) I crfor.it eil I'aprr, Fn velopes. C.I.I Pens, Nolo I'upers, Ncrap Hooks, Pnnfollicis, Cai.ls. (Diillc Wat, W.ifern .Steel IVns, (,'lu vsioi n ; W illi ts,W iltini; Dik.,aod evciy varl ely of Fancy iMationery. DIAKIFS FOR 1951. From the lull ap m.v. Io the Rlllallest po. ket e.ii lion coi ' : i n i n i; Alnianm: Time nnd Interest TnMes. a space lor iii. iiioraiidiiiiis lor ( very tiny in the yenr, Ac , suitable lor hu-dncsiv i'rofesiorml nr Private uw. I'rji r-i'-tr 75e, nnd 4 1. .Sent t.y Mailfrec' Hook lliti. In." ex ruled in any Blle. FRANCIS & LOUTRFL, M iniifiii.lurin? S ilionen, 77 .Maiden Lhiic.N. V. t.FWI Ft W 11, va a. II. LojTsrt., May ::. 31 wAt tf. DEEDS FOR SALE. IT Jn ran I. . 1 1 c.ts, a nd Di . d s fot M or icjil!' or I and jiji priuied. in correct form and forsaleat tho Comnir.n un O'Vrt. HI ITER AND t II ELSE. FIKMN'S pmoc Cowhen Itutter, 5'l I oi s Cheese For llle 1 y 21 ANDKRSON A LATIMFR. Nov. Hi. 104 SPORTSMEN, ATTENTION I T U.ST lieroived, large sssorlment of Singlp nnd .) Double barrel, Hlrd, Duck nnd Deer (inns, of the finrnt tinish nnd Idlest Myle, made by thne celetfta ted makers Chance cV Son, nnd othrrs of known celebrity. Guns of nil wcicjiig nnd cnhtire, also, Powder Flasks, Shot pouches, Game Units, percus sion Cap", nnd in fact the best colleciion of sports tnen's eoods ever offeri d In this niaiket. Ucntlc- mi n ( I. a-e call and examine POI.LF.V Sl HART. Dei 1 TO RENT OR SELL, FROM the Ut of Oct. next, my store nn the small side of Murk. I street, now occn . pic it by the Rev. Mr McDanbl. TIKIS ). MFAIIFS, Andy in his absence to FI). . II F.Alt F.H. Sept. IP. HO tf IN FILL BLAST. i'iu:i'Ain: i'on cold weatiiei;. cV l. SCO IT urc now oil. ring at their Wood J nn.l i on t i nro, lor sate , .mo ions uen aii and Peach Drchnrd Illfl do. lilac ksmiih's Coal ftOO Hiisti.li. charcoal, lMX) cords oak, nshe, ai.il lil.uk jar a wood ; fcisi cords pinr, no. Families, Hotels and Store supplied nt short no- -i ! i I . r t nee a mil. nv iiroer lor . on i arm irum inn I an n. trv will meet wilh prompt allcnlum. pplv A mi;er w harr, to Nov. 7. J. & U. .SCOIT. 101-tf. STOVES AND GRATES. jl sl' PI'CFIVKD ,arc Siipjilj, P I'MU.HR. ii( in ii. N ii OF F I C F. STOVES ! of llu HKST nnd :not approved w'noltale 4 retail ALSO, an as.ortnicnt ol (iR ATI'S A FFIIN ACF.S. Solar. aniphlne. I'lnlil nnd Oil Lamps, plain and japanned Hair. Strak Dislirx, t oflre I rn. lila; eln, TeaTrav- W alter. IMatform and oth-rScalrs and a variety of othrr alii rl. s loo ntinieroiis to men tion. POI.LF.V 1 HART. 89 Oct. 10. FRESH ARRIVALS. C CANAL Flour; P. ). Suair Si Crti'hnl do. j Ad.mnntlne Candles ; l.nuuvra Coffee; Wenrn liaron. S()e A. Sliouldrm; !Hc- Pork, city inspected ; Wi utern for snb bv S.pl. 17. .( . Lard. Jiiit rrcriyril and J. HATHAWAY 4. SON. 79. i FOR SALE. A FIRST rate second hand Buggysnd llarns, npi lyto W. L SMITH. or K.J. LUTTKULOH. Atrt. A IIRIIVt la fi"- ;lnny BAGS. CfMM C'L'NNV Bnes In bale, fnr sale hr OUIJU ANDKIISO.N& LATIMKR. ).r T 113 "- WHOLE NO; 739.. .'.X- ;;CW frOR THE COMMCRCfAkJ Ilia,., DEVIL AMONG THE TAILORS, IN WlimVOTON. Mr. I- Editor : Yoh probaMy obwnrcd a t,'ri ut iijiiiniioii tinnnff a ci rlain ponioA of i ,,,ir Worthy CUi7.i;i thcrarly tKUt Of ' Jfljt bo iiitcrcstit' K ' ) "u ml sofH0vf your lea- iIith. il jou mukc it jitiblic Uiroogh ' TO! TV Y mi no tlcnbt have IicnrJ of Ine old nf intr. viz: -'TIic Devil nmonrr the Tailor." Wt ll ! thnl saying was certainly realie. l hc Devil actun(ly fiiailo tm nppeamh iuiioiiir tl.rm. Tie allowed liirf cIoTtn feet- Hwiciml liistnil a ml cat up h'm many fanla& lircnptrs. p;o(lucinj general njpiation- of I'etir wonder, mid frprculalion. A far fla I iiiitlcrMiund tlie pariiculart I will relate ttirm; In Ihfl early part ol lust week every Tnilor I'ofaook iii rovjiiter and rficara,' and every journejrnnn, the hdp-bOarl and nee dle, i'hey tvere painj to and fro, throogh ihu am els evidently absorbed by' tome mat ter of momentous import' pvery Doatreemed Io roritiilcr il ol exlusive iotcreat la' him self, lor lie passed trlong enwrapped Id ditcp thought, ntnl was often teen to enter nd piiHsout ol'n rerttiin hotel many timr In ' tht? I day. while the journeymen coUeeted !o uttnll i group., at the corner of the treei ;or lit the I rollee hotises nnd seemed to diceota the ob ject witli greiil interest and acriousnetn , At length Lhc grcnier parfof tlie jour-wortoneii hud i o.'lecteil at one f he nbottt mcotjpned places, consisting pf rrienfrom many coontrier, peaking many language, and brogoea. The nil exciting (subject WOJI ftgAin renew ed which absorbed the whole of their dis rouric. I being close by felt tnteretl enough to he eave s-dropper. while I pretended td reatl u newspaper. ,,. '":'- - Uv St. George. gentlcmeD.' anidan En- t,rlisirnaii who begun to feci a rising tfapiriU. I "I tell you it is true. niaveitfrorogocdao- tliuriiy. It is capable ot doing roore in one hour, than u thousand of oa can do in ft day, l,al ... i . I. . . . i ..I W...m ii iim mm nniiuui vuuru, waviiiuor civinrv. Now gentlemen, il is up wilt) Ba, 'OttteHo'a oeeupution is gone,' aa Bhakeapear bjb.'j "Mein cot " exclaimed a German. ' "Mon Dieu! est if potsible F 'exclaimed a Frenchman. ty, " Oh !" By my wot At it he rale Anti christ or the Devil' gaid a axm of the Eme rald Ule. i ' . ? " Yea gentlemen," coutiuoed the Engllah num. "Now is the winter ofoor diaconienL." Hy tins event we are made iworae than the , negro ol ives amund uaj by placing oar hv1 i tltistrial itl'orta and bodily power in compe tition with niachinerr. Ail our taleote a workmen will be of DO arniT ngninat the I reaaeleaa untiring power of a thinlike thJ all tlie fruits of our labor will be swept front us; fur labor we ahull have none; NolotH ger can we ralae our heada aa Looct! and w I di pendent workmen; no longer shall be ea j pohle of supporting our families no longer shall we be able to boy a horn Oh horrible. I There are but two things left as of which (o ! choose : Either to pack up oor kit and off to ; , California, or united stand in open rebellion to tl.it monster power, which will play the de I x 1 1 w ith us." . ''.fv j Look-e-herc gentlemen." said it native from Komewhere. 'I'll be dod darned if the Knglishuian ia'nt right them's . my scoli- , menia exactly, we must nan in rebellion to : :his darned eternal critter, whatever it be 5: niai luue. moiister or devij. nrno earea ' lot1 it? I don'i. May I be eternally saoeesed .. 1 i i . i . a ,'"""" i... ., si.ro uij . , lander U up I could'nt knock h to the Other,, ' tide of creation. Come boys follow fa, we ! will go and see it any how whoop PVp .t," I The rest of tho groap having assented to j the Hpeech of the last speaker. fortiOed their 1 roolve with a little more of the Aqoa vitae; i thru started in a body to the place where the' I object of their wrath and curiosity was said to be. I followed nt a small distance feeling as much curiosity if not indignation ,M they Jul. to behold this wonderful thing which so murh aroused and alarmed thera.'i They ! arrived ut the hotel, entered, and ran no I iii. urn ami soon lounu tne room, opened jie . I il.Hir and rushed in much to the sorpritf of i thom: within. I slipped in as one of the par- !ty. When we cntercJ we found several, llioia Tailors, and sereml ether persons not4 j of the profeswion, scaled around the room, T and in i he Centre stood I he object which had excii. il no meh commotion arnoog oor party. ' It was not a tnonaler'SV flesh .'and Mood aa i soine supposed ; neither wfta it old Nick him- self ns others suppoaed; bat simply a machine. , i of many complicated . parts wlurh, ihoojhi i to us nnite incomprehensible, yet Fare en. dunce of forming one connected whole. de sie;ucd and adapted to some , particolafend and uac. Cloao by the machine stood ar L'enilemnn of very thin viaagv. a very pointed . heard, a verv thin Iid. a vcrv thin nose, orwl , .. a very lean speculating eye he. waa ope of, tho prrprielora anil diredor of the Woriiug iheiiomeiion. I will give an explanation Gr it in hia ow n words as well na 1 C-vn recollect. When he perceived our et trance, with a very bland anule and polite low hO- ciuwcd tho compliment of the day ; wutiej us to bo seated, nnd said something to the elltct that , he wasplad gentlemen of u lionombla nd , respectable a profession choso bono hira . t with a viiit to teat tho power of hismochine. This cordial reception immediately put a stop In the belligerent and destructive propenM--lieaofouf puity so they aat tlteuwcHo t'J"- s". l Sr'W fote. ' ' A t , - j ' 'i , , ?-

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