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mmi (DiiiiEMEiiLo PUBLISHED TRI-WEEKLY, BY THOMAS LORING. VOL. 5 NO. 132. WILMINGTON. N. C. THURSDAY MOHNING. JANUARY 23. 1851. WHOLE NO. 741. 111 Til E nil-WEEKLY COMMERCIAL pibln'.ijl ever Tbbsda?, Thursday and Sat Oboay, at -' 03 pur annum, payable in all cases in advance BY TMDMAS LOItING, IMitoraii Proprietor. nVnUHIr ll JiV5, AJ3lato Elitor. uo.i2.:n of Faor , A.StO' mirkkt rniKBra, wiLMLvarpx, N. c. I d ir. I iiwortion; 43,50 l sir. 2 months, 51,00 1 ' l 71 I i 1-3 " . l.OJl t " 6 " 8,0J t " luuth, 2,5JB'!ii; 1 year, 12,00 Tun linos or los mi'lo ft qu ire. If an adveriiso muni oxeuaji tea liriuJ, tliu prico will bu in propor lion. All .iiertWiMKMU are p,llptlo at l'e tlino of llioir insertion. Contract will) yeirly a Ivorll-iora, will be in ido on tlw in )3t liberal terms. No transfer ol'contrioi for yearly advertising will bo per.iiiiied. Siiould circumstances render u el) i.ie in business, or an unexpected removal neccs siry, ii cllirgo according to the published terms will bu at ill.' upti in of tha contractor, for the tirno ho has advertised. "Tna privil.io of A. in ml AdvortUurs is strictly Iniited io llviir o -vn im n idiate bu-dncss und all ud vertUo Hunts for the benjiii of other persons, aa well as nil advortismninis.. not Immediately connecieil with, thoir own business, uti l nil excess of advertisc ineiits In leuglll or otherwise, beyot I the limits en y:isy j,t, will bu charged at llto usu il rates. No a Ivw-rtisom -tit is included in the contract for the sal j or rent of h.msjs or lands in town or coun try, or for thit sab or hire of nugroys, whether the li-otji-ty is iV.viud by the a Ivortisur or by other ).:m;iii. The e .im ex mIihI j.I by the term " innne- Toe aim wit: 'in, mt of marriages or deutlpi will he coinid.'r.vl asn.'ws, and inserted free of charge; but nil a l.litionUl nutter, beyond the simple an il ;i.ii;j.iunt of tli-j death of the person, will be eYirgvl on t!u huh: terms us a Iverlhem 'tits. All adveriiso mmls inserted in lite irl wook'.y Com mercial, are enlillod lo one insertion in the Weekly Iroo of durje. JOIJ, CAltO and FANCY PRINTING, executed In superior slyla. FoilcmiiEiiciiL. V V) 1'C : M.tssrs. Urown & DeRosset.. l!.)Si)V: Fusoeiuck KidueR, Esq. WILLIU A- W'lU, GSNGIUL A'llSNT, b'OK.VAUMNU iinJ l'i mmi): .tfcrclniit. fVv i -'. lijuuiMM i.n'jr ninS'iiy ireuds, ih u 1 in i; !i ire I i j giv -ill i i-iinoss entrusted lo me uii-i;.ii ml ,ij.sj ul ilieiilion. I have a wharf lor Sttii lirei, wil t i ii.iIj i.:e im il ..laiions, .Spirit ili.i.e, .ill V ire l;t . C iiisi,'iinifiiis ul .Vival Slr m'i k sil ) or up n ot ; ni l ah liinds of coun try ,i -1 1 im solieiud. Cash idvmoes iii.ido on con siiiiiietils. April I J 1550. 'Aiiillh Jr. I 1D1U A '' C IIS A, GLASS, XU EAUTULX- ait ;v i In 1 1 Irjt u . 1 ; '" In " Muds of rut i.v? i.uri.E n:.vrs, HI III! li Of H lin t .St., WILMIXG TO.Y, .V. C. November, 9. 1330. 102. J. . ROBINSON, " " IliUOlVAIlE, I It OX, 8TOVKS, NAIl-M, Ac, ic, Front street, 3 doors Southol Market street., WILMINGTON, N . C. Wil ninijion, May 1, 1350. T. S9UTflfl lYD & CO., fiiiJiioUiJ, ijucaiiias, B.uss, ..nu iiih. All orders lit the line will be punctually at tended to; i: ,i ('j.ck;ii M.'tBBttf ifclNourri Water Hr. viL.mara.v, no. ca. Miy 18, 1350 . ' i .; ' 7 williim ir-ii Aaius.C CO H illSSION tltiitCIIANT tviL'tfi.v vri).v, n. c. -T IIGT iltunllon ,(ven to ,ir eurlnrclght ind iHjrchtislo jtretlur Itcc cikwcis: O'.i. 'arjley,Kq, J J i n ,ile lie, Wilmington, N.C l mr. n til .r.t I intlngton. ) Will Cook, K's(i..tttilBljh,N. C. (Msr. Jill, 1 lOKutiA -i L'.tf.it-viii, m r I )4opli ytley.K.,., ayettcvllle.N.O. nr. J a ne Corner A 4oiib.1I illinium. ' K. A. Stulirfc Jo .t'niladelphla . fa o npson A Hunter f . " PllUbury SndforU, Nu V' tlnnilng ATiifie, nor.. ' i.A : l. Titco ub.Kunnobunk ,Me. July 17th. 1331). ' n u UEJiliiE ELLIOr, COVhIUilON MiJUClUNlV , AMD AQJ5NT 7DRTIIEH W.ROKrniHr.H.rUMHCrt. vVILMINU rON .N. C. Jen. 1.1360. WILiifiiO.V & ESLER. OAflU 08ALCR8 IN t iricllmary, I'rult. Mate. Tojn, Pucy Ar ticle. Pji-iuraory, Tadiicoo. 9exre, tc., WHOLESALE ASO RSI AIL, . MAflKKT STIIBBt WILMINGTON-, N. U. N9 39, 1859. ,10-1 f ; UEO. IIA1UUSS, Gcncml Com mission Merchant, WILMINGTON, N. C. TlUCT atteniion given to pioeuring Freight O and paicliasingCarijoeiiforvesst'ls. Kkter to R. 1'. It ill, KUq., 1 (). G. I'nrsley, Ksq., t. A. Taylor, Ks., Wilmington. J. U. Uellamy, Ksq., I Mewre. Hallaril A idiintInglon,J Messrs. Too licr, siiuyih & Jo'.,-1 ilw,,v-,r " Thompson .4 limner, J evrYork- ' Alox'r. Herron, Jr., I'hila lelphia Monsrg. vVilliiimsii Uutler, ) r, , II. 1'Mlaker, Ksq., J Ul. r.ceton.S.C. Jan. 2. 1S50. . 123-lf. Mm & MAitTIN tienoral Cj ii:ision Ucrchaats IT I II I 11 EKE a TO 1-4 .Vortli Wharves, I A l i) Ii I il I A Messrs Time. Watson- & Sin-s, J ho. C. Dacosta, lvsi., J W.m. S. .Veils):, Ken., t Phil'a. ItODEBT NeiLSO.V, Ksi., j Messr. Moses, Tavlob & Co., J .r , J. II. IUower. 4 Co., J New Yurk " J. & U M civ AC. Geo. April 5,1850. llAnaiiie, i'.sq. VVilnilngton. 9-tfc. MAItTLV k CR0XLY. AUCTIONEERS, GQ.l I S S 1 U. MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL AGENTS. vVilinint'ton.N.C.. Oct. 3 1P50. Half. JOSEPH II . PLANNER, Genera Cnmiiii "JI reliant. wiLui.vrax, n. c. t- (''h, 1350. 87-Iy-c. WILLIAM NEFF, vv:i')u:sAr,E ad rktail dealer in SHIP CilANDLEllY, SHIP STORES AND GROCERIES, JliN'Eldp' .) ) ; C i VVTiiil STiir.KTS WILMINGTON, N. C. De.-. Ilh 5 DER0SSET &, BROWN. WILMINGTON, N. C. IIOWN & DEROSSET. NKW YORK. a h: kral commissi u Mini c in .v i '.s. MartliW 1350. 1-y. GKO. II. KELLY, COMMISSION MERCHANT. Next do ir i A. A. V uiii.;fs, on NorlTi Water Bl- wiil itte:ul I l!iu sale of. ill kin Is of Counlrv l'ro, dnee, I !l niy'.rn, 1'e H, Meal, Uacon. l.ard, Ac., and .fill i '. i eo. is; nitty on haiiJ a foil supply of Groceries, ic. References. Willes II ill. if .V tyiio, Jo i i Mcllae, Wilminglon, W Caraway. ti n. Alx.. Mellac. '' l. .In., Vil Hilton, Wiley A. Walker, " Uec. Ua' UTi-ly. ALlTv AN 0ER Jl T THE WS : INSl'CA :i'OH of 1,1'HMUII and TIMHIIt, WTL.MINGl'JN, S. U. M ireh I'J, 1350. 1-lf. SAVAGE &i MEARES, (MIltAI, COMMISSION mi;kchants AND AUCTIONEERS, WILMINGTON, N. C. rnwiin nvioi, GASTO.V MEARES 1. May 2, H5U. LEIGIIT0N, CIIADBOURN & CO., General Cou nission iMcrchants, WIIiMINGTON, N. C. n c. u, i 9 ir-ir. CORNELIUS DaPRE. WHOLE SALE AND IttTAL DEALERS IN Drugs Medicines, Chemicals, Paints, Oil, Dye Stud's, Glass, Perfumery, Clears, Ol.l Liquors, I'aticy Articles, c MAIIKKT STltKKT, IVII.MINGTON, V. C. ?r -s ;riili ms e irefully compounded by cxper diced prison. March i Idol). Kiuivr ivciTDivrc UlilUl.lIi li.1V ll.lilVIt THK in Lirsigned Invinu received the Agency o the AUCCST V INSURANCE AND H NKIG C'OMl'ANY Of AUOUSTA OA, Will issue Policies on Vessels, Carlos, Kreluht Ac nt nri. itunable rales of I'reiiiiums us any other In stitution of ih ' kind In the Country. The Capitol of thigOompany is375,UOO. II. Nl'TT. Wilminglon, Aug. 18.1850. G5-ly. J. C. I j ATT A. C O M MISXfO N ME R C HA N T, AND QENERAL AGENT, WILMINGTON, N.C. Oct.l 1949. '87 MRS SHAW'S FASllinS'AliLR mUXERY AXP DRESS M.iKIXO ES I A 11 LISHME XT, On Second St. opposite Mr. O J. I'arslcy's ALWAYS OX II AND A handsome assortment of Cloaks and Man tillas or the latest style. Nov. 19, 1850. 105-lyc. WEST & HEWLETT, Anctionccr8,Comniissiourchant AXD GENERAL AGENTS. WILMINGTON, N C. RrreB to Poller 4, Kidder, John Dawson, G. W. Dsvls, O. G. Par-Icy, ll.irry, llrf am A Xdarn-, K. P. Hall, Goorge Harris, Edward Cuntwell. Oct. 26. 96-lf DR. W. E. FREEMAN, IIOMiEOfA TlllC Pit YS1CIAN, Front St., one door south Messrs. Policy &, Hart Dec. 23. 1819. 120-0 JOSEPH It. BLOSSOM. General Commission Merchant. WILMINGTON, N. C. Cash advances nia.le on consignment to me, o to my friends In New Vork. Oct. 2 1850. 03- y .4i ... , JOS. B. RUSSELL, GKNEHAL CO.MMiSSIOV MUltCilANT, WILMLSUTOS, iV. C. ANDERSON & LATIMER, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, SOUTH WATF.R STRF.KT, I L M I N G TO S , X . C. Sep. 27. Ir50. 82-Iy-c. Life insuranie. piIE MUTUAL UKNKKll ' LIKB INSU JL ItA N'iJi ;, continues to take Risks on Livet jn fair teruir. suktlus oven i,o()o,ooo. JOSEPH it. ULOSSOM, Agent. Dec. 12, 1850. i;J if. LIFE INSURANCE IN THE NATIONAL LOAN FUND SO CIETY, OF LONDON, AND FIRE INSURANCE IN THE 1TN A INSURANCE COM PANY, OF HARTFORD, Comm., on, IN THE .10 iVARD INSURANCE COMPANY, OF NEW YORK. May bee Heeled by application to UkROSSET & BROWN. 108 March 17.1850 J. E T00MER, CO M MISSK) N M E It C H A NT, AND G E N E HAL AG E N T . NORTH WATER STREET WILMINGTON, N.C. Feb. 7, 1350. 137-ly. J. & D. McRAE Si Co. General Co.Ti;uission Merchants, WILMINGTON N. C. Particular attention paid to proem In? freights and purchasiiii; cargoes for vessels. JOHN MACRAE, DONALD MACRAE, JOHN W. K. DIX. August I, 1850. 5!). MILES C0STIN, C O M M ISSI ( ) N M E It C II A N T , WILMINGTON, N. C. i: mi TO E. P. Hall, Esq., Pres't Branch Stale Hank, I Thos. H. Wright, Esq., Pres't Bank f Wilining Cape Fear, f ton, N. C. O. G. Parsley. Esq., Pres't Commcr- cial Hank, J Dec. 19. 119-lf. T. C. AV0RT1I : Commission and Forwarding MEItCUXNT, W ILMINGTON, N. C. Feb. 19, 1S50. 143-12 in. iMOLASSES. CT" HIIUS. prime sweet Cuba Molasses, for sale by J. HATHAWAY & SON. Nov. 9. 102. WM. ALLST0N GOURDIN, FACTOR, No. 4 East-Hay Charleston South Carolina., 18 PREPARED TO MAKS Li BEBAL AOVANCES ON CONIONJIKNTS OF RICE, COTTON, CORN, SUGAR, FLOUR, GRAIN, HA V, Ac. ReriRENcis. GoUBDIN, M ATTHI ESSEN 4 Co ) George A. Hopi.ev, Charleston S. C. Alonzo J . White, ) Tandv Walker. Esq., - - - Greenville S. C. May2l,H50. 29-ly-c. J. HATHAWAY & SON. COMMISSION MGKCH W. H'lLMlSdTOS, N. C. J. Hathaway. J. L. Hathaway. Oct. 15. 91 GEO. MYERS, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, KEEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND H'ine., 7'aji, Liqitort, Provision, Wood aiul Wil low Ware, Fruit, Confectionnritt, if-c. &c. SOUTH FRONT STB SET, WILMINGTON, N. C. Nov. 28. 109. GAUSE & B0WDEN, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, AND QEXERA'L A GEXTS. thos. r. pauii. JOHN C. BOWDEN. REFERENCES. Alexander McRao, President W. 3c R R. E P. Hall. Slutc Hank. O. G. Parsley. " John Dawson, Merchant. J. & D. McRae&Co., P. K. Diek;noo & CO. ' Dec. 7..1850. Commercial Bank. 112. FOR SALE. A Good family Carriage, suitable far Hack, of pood und substantial material, will be void or axrhanged for a lulu "ugsf. Apply at the Commercial oJUe. J ul v 9. 4$. CIGARS! CIGARS 1! QIZ. (VV A SUPERIOR Havana, Reialia and CO JJJ PrtnciM) Cigars, favorite bnnds, jm-i received from Baltimore snd for sole cheap. Also ii low boxes of Chewing Totmcro by . JO. DuPRE, Drujjiflst, M.irkcl Sirer. Sept. 10 6J. f VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE! 'I' HE subscriber oilers lor sale his plantation in X Brunswick County, at the brick house Kerry, 2 niiiei Irom Wilminglon, wh.re are about twenty seres of lid swampland, under fair embankments, with an upland imuation, tweniy seres or upward. f which are enclosed. Said place, from lis situa tion on I he river, and bl the junction of two public Mghwayx i tlnugln to command s fine proaprct for doing a variety ul proniable business apart from lis farming advantages. Persona desiring a situation fur trade: or merchandize, for opening u public liouss andstables, or lor carrylnii on limber, lumber and turpentine businef could not peilinps suit themsel ves belter. Conditions can be made convenient to I tic purchaser. Persons wishing to purchase can cull upon the subscriber, and see for ihcmirlves. W. M. D. MOORE. Jan, 1. lJ3-2m OUR MOTTO IS "TO PLEASE," AT THE Wilmington Sadlle, Harness, and Truak Maniifactoiy. rP HE subscriber respeciliilly informs the publie JL that he has recently receive! ud.liiion lo his stock of Sa.lille and Harnesi Mountings, &c, tne latest and most Improved slyle, und is lonsi inll) maiiufacturing, at Ills store on Market street, every description ot articlein the ubovc line. Kruui his experience in Itle business, he feels confident that he will be able to nive entire salisluciimi lo u II w ho may favor him with a call. He hus now on hand, and will coiibIuiiiI) keep a large assortment of loach, Gig and CTmflHrlilleii, Whips, Sulkcy Harness; Rtmin&r.,Geiitlcmeii'a Caily's si...i.n-u flt;AMYl h.j, , Whips, Spurs, etc. lie, all of which he will warrant to be of the beslinaleiialfai.il workmanship, ilb has ulso a luree assortment ul Trunks Valises, Saddle and Carpet Hags, Satchels, Fancy Trunks, Ac , and all other uriicles usually kept in such establishments, nil of which he oilers low for CA ill, or on short credit lo prompt custo mers. Saddlcs.ll irncss, Trunks, Medical Bag, 4c. Ac, made lo order. In addition lothe above the subscriber always keeps on hand a large supply of String Leather, a nd ii is now, nrnl will kr :p through iheseuson a good assortment of Ply Nttts. All are Invited lo call and examine my Goods, whether in want or n it, .is I take pleasure In show in.Miiy assortment lo nil who may favor me with a call. ll irness and C ach Trimmings sold at a fair price lopersons buying (o manufacture. Also, Whips ai wholesale. Allkindsof Riding Vehii hs bought and sold on commissions. JOHN J. CONOLEY. June 13. 39 BACON AND LARD. A C( ( LHS. Uni on Shoulders. LiJKrJ Lard in Kezs und Barrel just receiver" and for sale by HATHAWAY U SON. 10 Scpl. IU. BILLS OF EXCHANGE. FRESH supply ol 11:11s ol hx. hang an cit x g m i . iiprrcsii.il. wine n will dc oraoires.i.r hound in Book?, lo ord s'. Id in snccts r.jusl received and forsalcalTlIK COMMERCIAL OFFICE. Jan.-'d 133. JEWELRY! JEWELRY! ! JUST received, fiom Ihc North, aneleganl and ex tensive atsorimcnl of fine Jewelry, Cold und Silver Watcher, Clocks, Plaied Ware und Musical Boxes, to which we -. .ti Id roll I lie attention ol Ladies am) citizens of Wilmington and suiniunding Country. We uill eotiliniielo sell goods in the above line ul prices t iai will not fail to merit the continuance ol the pati..nii;e we have received since our com menced! in in business, and having now procured a ceinp. t nt assistant, we w ill in future be able to despatch, at die shortest notice, every description ot repairing riqiii-he lo ui'jnsl and aicunlcly lime. -Chronuiiieli-r, lloriionlal, DnJeX, Lever, Repeal ing, and Vertical Watches. N. B. (.'locks, Jewelry, Plated Ware, aud Musi cal Boxes, pr.imptly nnd in a workmanlike manner repaired, and warranted to plcnse by A. G. BOWERS Sl BROTHER (Sirjn of the Big Watch) Ft. St., Wilminglon, N. Nov. 5 lOU l Tilii X RIH CAROL! V A M(jrU m'l'iMvn.v fii. til) RALEIGH, N. C. THE above Company has hoci in operation sin. the 1st id April, ISH, under the dueciiuiiof ihi following Officers, vix : Dr. ('h a. E. Johnson, President, Win. D. Haywood, Vice President, James F. Jordan. Secretary, Win. H. Jones. Treasurer, Pen hi Busbee. Attorney, Dr. Charl's E-Johnson, Dr. Wm. H. McKee, Dr. R. B. Haywood, Mtdirolaoard of Conullntion. J. Horsman, (ien I Agent. This Compnny has received a charier giving advantages to the insured over any other Coni Danv. The 5th Section gives the Husband the privilege to insure his own life for the solo use of his Wife and Children, free from any claims of ihe rep resentative of the husband or any of his credit or. Organized on purely mutual principles, ihe life members participate in the vWe of the profits which are declared snnuallv. Besides, Ihe appli cant for lllc, when thoannual premium Is over fj 31 mnv pay one hull In ixote All elaimsfor Insurunccauainsl the Company will be paid within ninety days aficr proof of the death of ihc party is furnished. Saves are Insured for one or five years, st rates which will enable all Slaveholders to secure thisclsss of property against the uncertainly of life. Slave Insurance presents a new nnd interesting feature In Ihe hlsimy of North Carolina, which will prove very important to the Southern Stales. The last four month operation of this Company show. a very Urjfe amount of business more than Ihe Directors expected to do the first year having already Issued more than 200 Policies. All Communication on business of the Compnny should be addressed to J AS. y JORDAN, Secretary. Raleigh, April 1.1550. 8-tf. BILLS OF LADING, &c. IOLIO POST BILLS OK LADING bound In Rooks, and ihceis.also Letter Sheets with e variety of mercantile blanks, lor sale st The Com. mtreial OJRc4. . LI3IE! LIME!! LIME!! ! ,,Bt;, .iwiui whin Lnmpf au )JJ calcined Plaster, Plastrrlnir Hair, nr' Fire Brick, Hydraulic Cement 1000 bbls. Um. if'c.tfotsaleby - J.C. A R. n. WOOD. C tntrtictors and Builders Dec. 22.1819. 110. Account Hooks. PAPER & STATIONERY ARTICLES. FRANCIS it LOUTUEL, I J7 M,ld'n nnt'. N Vork. !VlTh Jlerchanis, Deuhirs and all who isqnlr. urucles In tlteii line, to call at 77 MuM.. I .n. New York. We offer every vmleiy ol Ulmk B.tok, Paper and -Stiitionery, at very low piiets. As we bo.li in-nulucture unJ Jinpurl nil goods In our llnv wo are enabled lo sell cheup and oiler in.i uctim.nl lo buyers. Orders iceelve prompt attention. bLamc booi6), For all kinds of buines. Bunks, Public Office, Couniy clerks, sets ul books with Printed heading for Lodges, Divisions and others. Hotel Registers, Time Hooks, Notts, Drufts, Copy Puss und Mttno-' randum Books. COPY VOUR LETTERS ! By the use of Francis Manifold LeUcr writer, Lrileraanil copie.mfe written at lllesunie lime: ih Ink U contained in sheets; the pen never wetirs oulj both, xpeiliimus and economical; price tl, 2. 2,50 CROTON INK. Ifynuwnnl good black willing Ink ur the Cro lon ; flows (rei ly Irom llie pen and relainSlI cdlorj alse ludellihle, ( 'aimincund copying Inks. PAPER k STATIONERY. A i.cs und myl. s ol wiitlna P,in:r at Mlllprlce; Tissue, I ulorcd, Drawing und Perforated Pup r, En velop. , (Jold Pens, Note Papers, Scrap Book, PortlulHos, Cm ils, Unlll, Wax, Wafers. Steel Pens, (Jhefsinen ; Wnllcs,Wrihig pcsks-.aiid evei y vail ety ol Fancy Stationery. ' DIARIES FOR 1851. From the full ' -np size lo the smallest pocket edi tion containing Alumnae Tilde und Interest Table, a space lur iiieiiiorniiiliims for every day In the year, Ac , suitable for buslni m. I'rolctonnl or Private use. 1'iii iOc 75c, und 1. Sent by Milfree. Book 1'iiiilini ix ciiiid in any ilc. r RA.NtJIS & I.OUTRl:L, Manufnclurinc ismtloners. 7T Muiihn Larte, N.V. f swis Fs ANCIS, t'VSua H. L0(,'TSEL, May a. 31-wAt-if. DEEDS FOR SALE. aranleeDeeds, iin.l Deeds for MorigSftl Ol Isnd jtit prinn d, in correct formund forsali al lh CoHimcreio OJJlct. SPORTSMEN, ATTENTION! JUST Received, a larce sssoriincnl of Singh-and Double barrel, Bird, Duck nnd Deer Guns, of the finei finish and latest style, made by those celebra ted makers Ciianee & Sun, an. I other of known celebrity. Guns ot all Wrights and cnlibre. nlso, Powder Flask-., .Shot Pom his, Game Baa, percus sion Caps, and in fan ihe best colled ion of sporls mcn's uorids v cr ..ffrrcd in ibis rruikcl. Gentle men please call and examine. POLLF.V HART. Oct 3 86 TO RENT OR SELL, FROM the 1st of Oct. next, my store on the pouill side of Market street, now occu pied by the'Rev. Mr McDiinicf. THOS D. M FARES, Apply in liis absence lo ED. G. MEAKES. Sept I'J. 60 if IN FI LL BLAST. viiKVAin: roil oi.n weather. J& D. SCOTT are now oil. rinjj ol their Wood and Coal Yard, for sale, 400 tons "Red A-ti nnd Pencil Orcliaul Coal." 2000 Bushels Charcoal; 100 do. Blnck-iniili's Coal ; 1500 cords oak, a flic, and blac k jack wood j 800 cords pine, do. Families, Holt Is and Sl..res supplied at short no- ice. Also, any order lur Coal sent from the Coun iry vi ill tore ( w ith prompt attention, pply at Walki r's wharr, lo J.&D. fcCOIT. Nov. 7. I01-ir. STOVES AND GRATES." jUST RECEIVE!; I, arse Supply SHIP PARLOR ( IIIBCII. A N D OK r I C K STOVES ! of ih- BEST snc i. ..i upproved PATTEB !5- wholesale Sl retail ALSO, an assortment ol GRATES A FURNACES, Solar. ( amphlrc. Fluid, ami Oil Lamps, plain and iapamietl lVstr, Steak Dishes, I oflce i ri s. IHg clns.Tca Tras. Walters, Platform and ot hr r Sea Irs and a finely of oilier siii cles too numerous lo men I 1.1 ' tion. POI.LEY t II ART 69 Oci. 10. FRESH ARRIVALS. Floor P. () Sugar & Crushed do. Adninsnnnf Candles ; l..ijiiyra Colfcc; Wr.lcrn Baton, Sides & Shoulders; !, P.xk. city in-nceiedj Wisirrn A. N.C. Lard Jnst rcci-lvrd snr! for. ilc by J- HATHAWAY & SON. Scpi. 17. FOR SALE. FIRST rate second bond Biijernfl Hirne-s, .apply to W I. SMITH. or E.J. LtTTERLOIirArt. SS. August 15. CEMENT. SUPPLY of firt rate, eonsisnile on band, and il for ul by E. J LL ITKRLOH, A i Oct. 12. ' 90-tf. NEW SPTS TURP'TINE BARRELS. OF large six-, and first quality wnrklnaMbl brsakrby J- R. BLOSSOiX M;.r.r..M 3-lT a" 1 v v i I ' L ' I mm II J 'I SBSBlSBSSSSSSBSSSSBf- Prm Sctlft muklv Paper, um - ) T ON THE DEATH OF A FAVOB1TB Gk, bx sviHotrisV jJrlmalkio dead, that good old csit, We ne'er shairsce blm moT; ; nispoat, tboagh cbfefl iHrer white, With black, was varied o'er,, I Full fourteen yeiri lli steps he ledV i ' O'er life's uncertain track . 1 ' He had one spot npon bis bead, Arid lb fee upoii bis back. ' J, , Where'er ho beard the well known cafl pf "hnss-," be came In baste Two ears, both white and rather amalL' - f ' ' nvj UHrVCU, ' . ,-. 7 And prompt to save the garnered jp-lii, The plunderine; rat he llew ' His face as quite demnre and plain, And he had whiskers too. . 1 ' r" Ho lived in pec wfth fcooght to dread-I No care his Joya td brek ' , " But, when the festive board waa arrread. . lie nmutimn took a steak. .jy.-.a'. lo drive invau nsr roea awav: t jsl ti." - : r .... -,. In strife he would cDga Mo llis tall was somewhat dappled grij, And shorter grown by age. But good old Tom la sleeping now, Nor heeds misfortune's frown; ' - When angry looks o'crrpread bis btt)W, 4 His tail ran up and down. '' '';, Though oft to roam he Had aniiad, , . Yet home to him was sweet To purr he sometimes was inclined, But never wet bis feet. t" .. His varied sports when life was young Beguiled my early hours; ' , a To him in childish glee I sung, . , Ami wreathed his neck with flowers. -. I shared with him a thousand playt . 4 His pranks were ever teww ' He never mewed on stormy days, ' v i As many kittens do. - J i r ' Thus varied scenes he journeyed through, Nor drew bis parting breath, ' -', Until to good old age he grew, And silent slept in death. Though now ho lies in calm repose, His fate We sorrow at For every lody said he was A flao old Thomas Cat IMPORTANT INVENTION. An Automaton Htmpmtret. Mr. Allen' B. Wiixou, of I'iitsfJeld. Muswichuseetts, hsui rsjv cently obtuitied a putcut fur f machine by which sewing ol all ucscnpiions w executed in u very rapid manner, and la fiaeoeat sod sireiigili superior to hand work. 4 The simplicity of the mecbarrisrm, its dimi tiutiveiiess. h ud the Huiountof work whicbit iiccomplislics are truly nslonishinf. A MO ole niiicliine ocrui ica ao little space that it ciin be put inside a maii'a hat, and jet by the turning; ol a small crank, Ihe instrameot fsill sew ten timn fatter than any Kicpatreaa, - It an be used lor any kind ol acwincr. one or coarse, or tor embroidery. Ercry part of a niitn's (Irt'KB, coat, vest nnd pantaloons) bau ton holes excepted can be made by this ma chine, also, ladies dresses, shirt bosoms, eepa, r.oll.irs, A.C In (act there is scarce a aioie brunch of needlework to which lliw JO-tfro mciit caniiot be upt lieJ, sewing teu times faa-' ter, finer, and stronger than by hand, ' A DL ELLINO ANECDOTE-, , , Two Spanish officers recently met to tgH a duel outside the gales ofBilboa, after the aee orwU hud l'nileil to reconcile ihe beligereotac We wish to fihl lofiht to death, ihey re plied lo ilie representations of Iheir cotopatvf ions. Ai 1 1: is moment a poor fcllow, look ing like the iliot of Romeo's apothecory, ni.ii lied the seconds, and, in a lamenU' ide voice, sitid, 'Gentlemen, I am a poorer- ii-mn, with h l.trge fiinitly, and if you woold- - My good man, don't trouble us now," rnVd one ul I lie nUieers, - don't you see my rrieodav ..re xoioi' io .pin i'ii h other? We are" not i, i cliiiriinblc l.un'o,-." "Ilia not alne j aak ...r " r.iid tin- man ; I uiu a poor carpenter: .wt I: tiht iliil. rcn. aiid my wile is sick; ana ;ivii,j henr.1 that those " genilrmeri were bout to kill each other. .1 thought ofaikiii , outolet me niuke the e IKiiB." , ' At Uicse words the individuiiU about to eminence the romlnit bnM into a loud fight I' laughter, nnd siiiiulttitiously throwing own tht-ir swotd. shook ha wis w.th 'eucli iIht. and walked nwny. S'y SHOC KING DEATfl. 1 An eld rtiHD. ni.ined Colli er, ngel ebotlf ixtv-oue r two y'ir cairMJ lo a vtidJcri' And) .iwfnl denili on wcliH'Sthiv last, at Ervmh. ville . The old j;. inlemaii wn wujking rt.und iud gnxing iihout. and '.httVing stori f- ou i lie railriKid track, was. wi.houi plevioisa Do. 'irr, sinhlei ly run upon by- Ikiw tuoniotire Rio Grande." attached to a burthen lri nnd hi bead and arhVeornpletel.r eererrtf from Ins body, A The body was ihei raecht iMier the ush-pnn, rapped uj,"d lunirjW in ii Irightlul manner. rni.s oufhlto be exceedingly earel'ul how ihty f'aw onlh. railroad track, nnd engia" rfiould be made. i.ay dearly for ibu Inflibf With humna life when Ihey hajre Ihe note of warn nn; att waj. in their rcn, hrad " "f -'V, . ..
The Tri-Weekly Commercial (Wilmington, N.C.)
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