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rrr.w .1 I - rilCLBDED TRl-WEEfiLY, BY TOOMM LOBLVC. VOL 6--N0. 96. WILMINGTON. N. C! TUESDAY, MORNING. OCTOBER 28. 1851. WHOLE NO. C 39 , THE TKMVEEilLYCO'JlIEItCUL It publish! er( To moat, Thoibdav and Sat tmtkf, at $ 0$ per anuurn, payabla In all cases in idvanca ,. ' BV THOMAS LORISC, ;.-' E Jltor aui Proprietor, -eortssa, o rnosr aso markkt- streets, tM' 4' l RVTliS OX' AO V13RTISIVG. sqr1 Insertibn, 50,50 i 1 sqr. 2 months, 91,00 6,00 8,00 12,00 1 2 75 3 3 1,00 6 " 1 yonr, 1 " 1 month, Ten linos v less make a squaw. If on advertise ment exceeds ten lines, the price will be lo propor tion. Ail advertisements aro payable at the lime of their Insertion. Contracts with yeirly a.Iver;scr y be made on the most liberal terms. No transfer orcontracis for yearly advertising will be pormiued. 'Should circumstances render a chans In, business, or an unexpected removal neces sary, a chiuge according to the published terms will beat the option of the contractor, for the time he has advertised. : Tho privilege of Annual Advenisers is strictly Imlledto their own Immediate business ; und all ad vertisement fo. the benefit of oilier persons, as well a all advertisements not Immediately connocted with thoir own business, and nil excess ot advertise inonts In lenjih or otherwise, beyond the limits en gajed, will be chargud at tho usual rates. To'ttlvortUomjufc islnolulod in tho contract fot the salo or rout of houses or lands in town or coun try or for the sale orhire of nogroos, whether the pro'nerty IsownJd by tho advertiser or by other ji arsons. These arc excluded by the term duite business.' The announcement of marriagos or deaths will be considered as nows, an I Itworted freo of charge bnt all additional m uter, beyond the simple an nouiicsiuent of tho death of tho person, will bo charged DO tho samo tsrrns ai a lvertlsemonts. ... . ' ... ....I l ll,n l.l.w,..,l.-'. r',n. AH auVOttlSOmeni iimuuuu in morciol, are entitled to one Insertion In Hie Weekly free of charge. JOB, CAftD and PANCV PIU.ynNG, executed In supasiqr inyle. imii FOil Tilfi COpEitCIAL. X(?V VOltIC: Messrs. ISaows & DsRosssj. H'"Mt'Q,V j (jJasDsatctt KtDDsij. Esq,.' BUSINESS I'ARDj. General Com uiios Merchimts, WILMINGTON N. c. Particular attention paid to procuring freights auJ purchailns CArso-' ' vesiels. OHK ttACIA. OOSAI.D MACUAt, JOHN W. K. DIX. AugusHMBSl. '-- JOSEPH It. BLOSSOM. fisilRrCCaAliissIon unJ ForwarJIng Hereliaut. I'romt narsotiai aueuiion rivou i vyuiin- ' Np:tU lor salo or stlilpmeut, AniHSefolcath a'Mnctt mii on Consignments lo mi or to my w York friends. Wilmloioa, Jun.30. 1831. 135 tf mmm vmmm, brass, ino mm mum. U orders In tho Hue will be punctually at- ? ' '' .. tended to. ? . ? WILIIIVOTON. NO. OA. May 16, 186. "WILLIAM A. GWYEH, nRMEUAL AGENT, FORWARDING ftndtCdilssIon Merchant. TilCEolsasurBln lnforminffiny Irlends, that I 1 am prepared to give an ounoMcmiunni i mo lolenl ini personal attention. I havo a wharf for Naval Storee, with ample accommodations. Spirit House,; aud vyirehouse. Consit;nmen(s of Naval Storoator sale or shipment : and oil kinds of coun try produce aojlelH Cashadvanccem idg on con. iigniiionti. April iaiBSO. 15 . GEO. MYERS, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, KEEM COJISTAMTLV ON HNO Winet, Tw, Liquor, Proeiiioni, Wood and lft la Wart, V rait, Cotfectiotiarica, f c. &o. . V;-iVt :. 'iOUtll taONT STBltT, :. WILMINGTON, N. C No?. 23. ' 109. WILLI UI iH. UARRISS, GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT :.. ; WILMINGTON, N. C. STRICT attention given to procuring Kreignts and purchasing Cargoes for vessels. ttetrearicisi O. O. Parsley, Ksq., ) Col. John MeRae, Wilmngt n. N Maiari. Dudlo & Huntlnzton, ) C. HmnuHaU, Sackett &Co., ? p N c Joseph Utlcy, Esq., ) ' Messrs. James Uorner s sons, iiummnre. K. A. Boudor fc Co., I'rilladelphia. ii M I .i"n?"S Now York, .11 . . IT. . A HI9UUIJ W klHIIJlUIV. Huntina & Tufts. Boston. J. & G. P. Plloo.nb, Keuuebunk, Me. July 17lh, 1851. 62-y J. HATHAWAY Si SON, COMMfSSIOV MERCIMNt. IM'1 'WILMINGTON, N. C, J. HathAway. .. J. L. IIathawa 91 UIADBOURN & HOOPER. General !CooimLs$lon Mcrchan ts, , VILMIN(9 TON. N. C. BUSINESS CARDS. GEO. HARIUSS, General Comiuksioii Mcrchaut, WILMINGTON, N. C. QTmCT uttenilon given to piocuring Krolght KJ and pucliasmgCarijoesforvcssels. ilKPEI TO K.P, Hull, Esq., 1 O. G. Parsley, Ksq., j J. A. Taypr, Esq., Wilmington. J. D.BclUmy.Ksq., Messrsljard A Huntington, J Mes8rs3lr, SmyihiCo., ij,(.wYork " Thompson Hunter, J1,,ew,'ft Alux'r. Herron, Jr., Philadelphia H. W KMlfnr. Kn . . t Chl rlOBton.S .c. Jan. 2. 1851 - 7s . ' 1 F 123-if. ANDERSON & LATIMER, COMMISSION MERCHANTS SQUIUI WAT Kit 8T.URBT, W I li M I K G TO X , N . C. Sop. 11, 1S50. 82-ly-c. t1F&""c1nTy AUCTIONEERS, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, GENEll L AGE NTS. Wllmin?ton,N.C..Oct.3 1851. 85tf. JOSEPH li FLANNER, General Co niuissiou Merchant. tviiiHiVvjrox, sr. c. Oct.Elih,, 1850. 87-ly-c. WILLIAM NEFF, WIIOLUSAl.E AND RETAIL DEALER IN SHIP CHANDLERY, SHIP STORES AND GROCERIES, CJIlXEil OF DOGK & WATER STREETS WLMINGTqr, N.C. ' Dec. 7th 1S5Q' mrossw &r BROWNr WILMINGTON, N. C BROWN 4 PH0SSET. NKW YORK G KXF.fiAL CO UMISSIOX MERCHANTS Alarci. 17 1S51. l-y GED II. KELLY, C0UiISSI0N MERCHANT. Next door to A. A. Winners, on North Water st will utienJ id the sale of all kinds of Country Pro duce, such u? Corn, Peas, Meal, Bacon, Lurd, sc. and will keep constantly on hand a tull supply ol Groceries, &c. References. Willes Hull. of Wayne, JohnMeRae, Wilmington W. Caraway, ' Gen. Alx.. MrRae. ' K. P. II ill, Wil.nington, Wiley A. Wulker, ' Dec. 1J, 1850. 115-ly SAVAGE & MEARES, GENERAL COMMISSION M lilt CHANTS VVILMlNGTO.N, N. C IDWA1D SAVAGS. May 2, 1351. OASTUN MEABES 1. ADAMS, BROTHER & Co. (Late Barry, Bryant & Adams.) COMMISSI O N M E R C 11 A N T S WILMINGTON, N. C. Jan. 1,1851. 123 CORNELIUS DuPRE. WHOLE HALE AND HETAL DEALERS IN Drugs, Medlclucs, Chemicals, Ialnts, Oil, Dye Htults, (ilass, Perfumery, Cigars, Old liiijtiorti, Iancy Articles, &c., MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, N. C. Prescriptions carefully compounded by experl jnced persons. March 28, 1851. p J C. LATTAi COMMISSION MERCHANT, AND GENERAL AGENT, WILMINGTON, N.C. Oct. I 185Q. 87 MILES COSTIN, COMMISSION MERCHANT, WILMINGTON, N. C. RRFER TO E. P. Hall, Esq, Prca't Branch State Bank, Thos. H. Wright, Esq., Pres't Bunk Cupe fear, O. G. Parsley, Esq., Pres't Commer cial Bank, Dec. 19. 1850 Wilming ton, N. C. I19-tf. THOS. D. BARRY. Commission Merchant and Ship Broker, WILMINGTON, N. C. Jan. 21. 185,1. 131-lf. WILKINSON & ESLER. CASH DEALEItS IN Confectionary Fruit. Nuts, Toys, Fancy Ar ticles, Perfumery, Tobacco, sesars, &c, WHOLESALE AO RE i AfL, MARKET 0TRCET, WILMINGTON N. C. Nov. 30. 1850. 10-tf AIcRAE & HARRISS. IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN CHINA, GLASS, AND EARTHEN ' . ' WARE,' ' AND FARMING IMPLEMENTS. West aide ITont street, between Market and UocR gtreeu, WIL MIN G TQ N, N. C. October 2, 1851. 85. OATS, OATS. OPin BUSHELS ofOat. nowlmding from 4 1 AJ Schooner Dixon Swindle, from Iildo county, and for sale by KLLIS Cfc MITCHELL ', Ailgusl 7, . . ; 41; BUSINESS CARDS. T. C. WORTH : Commission and Forwarding MERCHANT, VILMl.NGTOX, S. C. Fob. 19, 1851. 143-12 m. CAUSE & COMMISSION B0WDEN, MERCHANTS, AND GESERA L A GES TS. TH08. F. OAtSa. JOHS C. 10WDIH BErEREMCES. Alexander McRac, President W & R. R. E. P. Hall, Stute Bank. O. G. Parsley. " John Dawgon, Merchant; J. & D. McRae&Co., " P. K. Dickinson CO. ' Dec. 7, 1950. Commercial Bank. 112. PORTRAIT PAINTING. JMASSALQN, Portrait Painter, would respect- fully inform the citiscris of VVllmlnzton and the surrounding country, that he bus permanently loca ted himself in this place, and will be happy to re ceive the patronage of any ladies or gentlemen who may wish lo procure faithful likenesses of them selves or any member of their family. He flatters himself, from his long experience In the art, that he will be enabled to give satisfaction. His room is in the basement story of Mr. H. R. Nixon's Dwelling House, opposite the Jail, Wilmington, N. C. Aprils, 1851. ' 9-ly ELLIS, RUSSELL & Co. UKXERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS ' WILMINGTON, N. C. CH AS. D. BM.I8, HENBV p. RUSSELL, JOS. B. BOBBELL. Jan.25 1851. 133. JOHN STRUTHERS & SON'S MARBLE AND SAND STONE YARD, No. 860 man street, PHILADELPHIA. MarLle Jfnfcfo, Maaamuts, Tumbs and Grave Sfones constantly on hand. Every description of ORNAMENTAL WORK AND STATUARY Executed and imported. Orders for public or pri vate Buildings executed with promptness and des patch. N. B. Designs will be sent for Mantels, Monu ments and Graae Stones, and all work shipped in sured from breakage when required. uct. 4. 65 ly-c MORE & GALLAGHER. IRON FOUNDERS, AND MANUFACTURER OF WROUGHT & CAST IRON RAILINGS IlIDGE'ROAD & COATES ST. PHILADELPHIA. All orders attended to with promptness and drs patch work warranted. Uct. 4. 88-ly c. SOUP DIGESTERS. AN imvaluiible article, to the epicure, dispeptic, or even poor man. "It makes Soop what is Soop" J. M. ROBINSON. Aufftist 28. " 70. FLOUR. Canal Flour, for 'sale by J. HATHAWAY 4 SON. 77. gQBBLS Sept 13. NEW AND FRESH GOODS. r HE subscriber just having returned from the northern cUiux, offers to his Irionds and patrons a beautiful assortment of choice Groceries, selected personally, consisting in part of 100 bbls. crushed, powdered, grunulaied and C C Suga.s; 100 bags Coffees, Java. Laguyra, ttioand Si. Domingo; 200 packages of CracUers, embracing every Varieyi ; 5 hhds. Porlo Rco Sugar ; 90 boxes Candles; 100 boxes Soap; W. Underwood A Co' Pickles and Preserves; English Mustard ; 1,500 lbs. fresh Can dies ; 60 boxes Prunes; assorted Nuls; aorned and smoked Beef; Beef longues; Salmon and Mackerel; 50 half und quarter chests of green and black Tens; 25 quarter pipes choice Wines and Brandies, Gin, Irish and Scotch Whiskey, London and Philadelphia Porter, Ale, and bottled Wine and Brandies 25,000 Havaua Segars of the bent quality, Tobacco and Snuff ; 20 baskets Champag ne, quane ana pims, iiciohick, L,yon ana other brands; Goshen, English and Stilton Cheeses Go shen Butter; Flour in bbls., half bbls, and bass: corn Flour; Starch, Cocoa, Chocolate; Sweet Oil, Sperm and Whale Oil; Wood and Willow Ware, in all lis branches; Brooms; tancy Baskets, and fan cy eoods In endless quantities. Please call and ex amine at the Family Grocery of GEO. MYERS Oct. 2. 85 WANTED. A GOOD Flat, that will carry 150 or 200 barrels, apply to J. R. BLOSSOM. Sept. 30. 64 WANTED TO HIRE. TWO or three good apply lo hands, until 1st. January, J . JL DLUsdUill. Sent. 3U OIL. A FEW barrels prime Oil for Machinery, or XI Lanips, lor sale by I aw inn t ravr m J . UAlnA A x Q& SU.N. 4 July 8. GREAT EXCITEMENT IN NORTH CAROLINA! THE JJATTLB 13 BEGUN, AND I INTEND TO EIGHT MY WAY THROUGH FOR HOME INDUSTRY I F YOU WANT TO SAVE A COUPLE HUN. DRED DOLLAR,!, send on your orders for lurpenixne suus, caps, Arms, and Worms i Also, Brandy Stills, and 'anv kind of Conner work, Brass, Machinery, tc. The price of Still-caps, Afms, and Worms, are as follows: By the pouud 37 cents; or by contract, 7 barrel Still-cap, Arms and Worms, 8400 10 do do do 485 12 do do do 625 14 do do do 685 15 do do do 615 16 do do do CS0 20 do do do 695 25 do do do 750 30 do do do 850 35 do do do 900 All work will be warranted for 12 months, Are and burning excepted. His work will ah)o be de livered within fifty mile of Raleigh, al (he shortest notice; and if I (Ml to deliver Still In the time agreed upon, 1 will forfeit $5 for each day loat, to tho purchaser. JOSEPH WOLTERINO. RaUlgh, Sept. 16, 1851. , 78 3m. Office Wilmington & Raleigh Ball Road Company. August 11th 1831. ) THE Preicht trains for Weldon, will herealter leave on Monday's Wednesday's, and Friday's. Freight must be at the Depot by I o'clock on Sal duray's, Tuesday's aod Thursday's. " JOUf NUTT. Transportation Agent, if 113. August 12. "STEAM MARBLE WORK COWER OP NORTH & BIMiSESr mUll i IIALTIMOKE, Bid. QISSpN & BAIRD having completed their ex Oteny'work, (which is now one of the largest establishments of the kind In this country,) are pre pared io fill all orders in their line, viz: MARBLE MANTLES, MONUMENTS, TOMBS, GRAVE STONES, TABLE TOPS, TILES, (forrlcora,) MARBLE LETTERS, &c. at as reasonable rates as can be had in this or any other city in the Union. For beauty of execution and originality of design, their stock cannot be surpas sed. Titer would respectfully invite ArchitecU, Builder, Cabinet Maker and others to call and ex amine before purchasing. They are also prepared to furnish the trade with Slabs, Blocks, &c. to or der. All orders by mall punctually attended to. Sept. 30. 1-m-c. LANDING FROM SCHR. H. P. RUS SELL. 7C BBLS. fresh ground Flour, from new Wheat, ''for sale, by' KLLIS, RUSSELL & to. Oct. 7. 87. NEW GOODS. WF, have received a part, and daily expecting the balance, of our Fall Slock of Groceries and Ship Chandlery, which was purchased direct from the importer? and manufacturers, und selected with great car. We retpecttully Invite our customers and the public to call and examine our stock, as we are determined to sell at the lowest prices. Our stock consists in par( of 300 bsgs Rio, Laguyra, St. Domingo, Java, and 25 hhds. P. R. Sugar; f Mocha Coffee ; 200 bbls. refined, crushed, powdered, and gran- 25 boxes " loat Sugar; ulated Sugar; 50 bbls. coffee crushed do. Tcos of all varieties, Green and Black ; 200 boxes Soap; 300 " Sperm, Adamantine, and Mould Con 100 " Lemon Syrup ; dies ; 1,000 reams Wrapping Paper; ' 200,00" Cigars, a I grades and kin. Is; 100 boxes Tobacco a fine article ; 100 bbls. Whiskey, Brandy, Gin, Rum, Wines, Cordials, of every variety and quality ; Butler, Lard, Ricd, Flour. Salt. PeiiDer.- Snice. I Ginger, Mustard, Cassia, Nutmegs, Cheese, Crack ers, Bread, &o. Cordage, Duck, Blocks, Anchors. Chain?, Lan terns, compasses, ana every article required on board ol uhius. V e also have a large stock of Wooden and Wil low Ware, Hardware, Dry Goods. &c, besides nu merous articles not mentioned. Please rail and ex- amine our stuck. HOWARD & PEDEN. Sept. 18. 79. DEEDS FOR SALE. llfarantecDcedSjand Deed for Morieacronland V justprinted,in correct formand forsalcot the Commirctai OJJlce. BILLS OF LADING, &c. IOLIO POST BILLS OF LADING bound In Books,atid sheets, also Letter Sheets with variety of mercantileblanks.iorsalc at The Com- menial Office. GLUE, f? NGLISH and American, constantly on hand, XU for sale by AUAiUS, ttllurHKll & Co. 11. May 3. EMPTY SPIRITS BARRELS. 200, SECOND Hand Spirits Barels. Iar2e ' elze, in good order, for sale by, UeKOSSKT & BROWiV, July 3d. 47. PINE OIL! PINE OIL! Reduced in Price and improved In Quality. PINK OIL of my manufacture can bo obtained at the (tore of Messrs. Pollcv & Hart, and will be furnished to customers by my Wagon every Tues day, Thursday, und Saturday, a, the reduced price of Forty Cents per gallon. Warranted superior lo any other for pale in place. Oct. 17. 1850. A. H. VANBOKKELEN. WILLIAM S. READ. HOUSE and Ship Painter. Glazier and White Washer, Office under Commercial Hotel Wilmington, N. C. Thankful for past custom, he respectfully Informs the public generally, that he is prepared lo execuie all work in his line of business, and takes this me thod of soliciting a share of the public patronage. July 10. 6 in. 49. HATS! HATS I HATS I CAPS AND UMBRELLAS, FALL FASHIONS. fm C. MYERS, is this day opening at In his Hat store In Wilmington, a large Js stock of every variety and style of Hats Caps i Fall Fashions for lttol. Be sure to call at the Hat store ot C. Myers, if you wish get aonie thing that is, good, pretty and cheap, in the way of . . 11 1 . . i- tail,, i . j 1 1 Mats; extra niowimn, on, nearer nna r ur nan 01 every quality. Also, jenny Lino nna union Hat, now lauding irom aenr. u. v. bias. C, MYERS. August 16. 65. THE CHILD. A TREATISE on the Diagnosis and treatment of the Diseases of CmLmts according- to the simple laws of nature, without Medicament and unon tha Birth, Nursing:, Attendanceand Education of Children, a well as the most frequent Discuses from their very Infancy to the period of puberty. Illustrated for the mass bv a description of numer ous casus, gathered durins practice of 22 years. The cook cso bo procured by application to J. T. SCHONWALD, Dr. M. also for sale at Mr. PEARCE'SBook Store. Wilmington, July 29. BS-tf COAL. i fV BUSHELS Black Smith' Coal, dally lJJJ eupccted from Baltimore. per Schr. Gen. Irvln, and for salo by KLLIS, KUSaKLL & t -U. August 2. E9-tf, RATES OF ; FREIGHT RATES of Freight on the Wilmingioe and Ral eigh Rail Uoad, and on the Company' Boats to Charleston, revised and corrected December, 1850 j just printed and forsale at the office of It Commercial, at 23 cent per copy. ., Dec. 21. 119-tf. N. C. BACON. OH n LBS- Ilan, sldM " Shoulders, In tjjj alore, and for sale low by SAVAGE & MEARKS. Jane 5. 35. COFFEE. ar BAGS Bio C-flee. For sale by J. HATHAWAY SON. Sept. 13. 77. CONSULATE OF HAYTI, ) 64 Commercial Wharf, Boston, 6th March, 1851. ' I -nr. unacrsignea gives notire, mat tn accor- dance with a law passed at Port au Prince, oo the 24' U Deccriiber last, vessels arriving In llayti front the U. States on or after the 16th Aortl next, must bo provided with Duplicate Manifest of ineir cargoes, certified by a Consular Agent of Hay. ti, if there fchall have been one at the port of load ing, otherwise the document may b verrined be fore an ofTicer (July authorized to administer an oath) of the Siaie or United Slates Government. B. C. CLARK. May 8. 23-U. am QA CASKS for sale low, to cloee consignment, Wby ADAMS, BRO. AC. July 3d. 47. DOMESTIC GOODS. A FULL Supply of Sheetings, Yarn and Osna burgs constantly on hand and fur sale al man ufacturers prices, by T. C. WORTH. August 21. 3rn. 67. FIRE INSURANCE. THE undersigned having received the Agency, Is prepared lo take risks upon the most favorable termi In one of ilie btt Insurance Companies n the country, THE HARTFORD PROTECTION.'' H. NUTT, Agt August 23, 1851. 11. Sc, J. copy. ' Wt. WHOLESALE WATCH AXD JEWELRY STORET L. II. MILLER & CO. TMPORTF.RS. Manufacturer and Jobbers of X WATCHES, JEWELRY, fc FANCY GOOPS. have leased the Old Stand formerly ocriipied by Messrs. l anncia, liroineroc uo BOCTH-F.,Sf coa NKB OF CHASLES AND BALTIMOBE STRIE.M. (No. 227,) which they are pulling In complete order for the WHOLESALE WATCH AND JEWELRY BUSINESS, to be opened about the 20lh of July. In calling tho attention of the trade' io the new concern, we inemion the fuel that we nre associated with one of the most extensive JF.WELRY MAN UFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS in tho country, which must give a decided advantage over all others in this market, for supplying dealer with Jewelry at manufacturers' price, a feature in this branch of trade Ion? since needed, between Raid more and the Southern and Western Merchants. We desire to call particular attention to the Watch department, which will at all lime be supplied with a great gsortmcnt from the most celebrated manu facturers, and kept in perfect running order, so thai purchaser may at once takethcrn, with a written guarantee that they will perform correctly. This branch of the business will receive the especial attention of one vf the firm, whose ex ten sive and practical knowledge of the business, will we hope, give us a place in the confidence of buy ers. We respectfully invite you to call upon us when you next visit our city, confidently believing that an examination of our Goods Will prove to you, ihat they are better styles and cheaper than you have ever seen in this market, and assure vou that no effort shall be wanting on our part to make the acquaintance one of mutual benefit. L. H. MILLKH & CO. I Old stand, formerly occupied by Canlield, Bro. & Co. S. E. cornor of Charles & Baltimore sts. acrcaiscEs: Messrs. Wyeth, Blacklock &. Co. " Gwyn, Held & Taylor, James Hodges & Brother, Hurst & Berry, Murdoch, Duer dk Evans u " Stellmann & Hlnrich, ' Sangston & to. " Barthlow, Gwyn & Co. " Riely & Pendleton, " Cushings & Bailey, ' John Muiphy ! Co. " Moore & Griffin. Ausiiisi 19, 1-61. Gd.6mo-c. GLUE. Of: BARRELS American; CO 20 " superior English ; jnel received, and Tor nlc, by ADAMS, BROTHER & Co., August 0. 'Ji'. TO THE PUBLIC. THE undersigned having entered into a Copart nership" for the purpose of carrying on the BOOT AND SHOE BUSINESS In all lis branches, take Ibis method o. informing their friend and the public Ihat they will open nbout i he 20 ill September, one ol the most faahbiniiblc stocks ever otTeied in this market, all of which htll be of the ti est mat biai and wtjasMAtisHir. 'J'hey intend to M AsurActcss lascvly,' ana nave procu red tho aorvlce of some of the best worltirieo fri tie country. They hope by strict attention and a de termination to please, to merit a liberal share of patronage. JONES & GARDNER. B. J. JONS. THOS. M. OABDNBa. Sept. 2,1851. 72-tf. JUST OPENING AT THE HARDWARE STORE. THE most beautiful assortment of fine Pocket CutlerV. ever brought to this part of the country, f J. M. ROBINSON. August 28. ?q EMPTY SPIRIT BARRELS. 1 CA TiARGE Sises, just received and for sate 1 OU d ELLIS, RUSSELL A CO. Joae 26. 44. LARD. lO-MltSra LATIMER. August 21. C7. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. THE agency of llils establishment for tho town of vvilmlnirion. has been conferred upon the under signed who prepared to afford all requisite Infor mation, and to receive application for LIFE IN SURANCE upon reasonabli mm as any other institution of tbe,amo character In thernuntry. u. r ii i r, Asvni. August 2:1 H. A J- copy, ii if, iBjmlar C'lruaatantlal E!denev-A Har derer CotiTlctcd. The Montecello Watchman contain lha proceeding of the tfialW; Win. n, PaJrr,. eharjred, with the murder olhi troU.iy. Timothy Palmer, id ibe !on ol Mamakatic, X-. 'H May Iat There waa quarrel between the brother ifcto the title ol cer tain land, and William had threatened many time fo kill deceased if Jie penistid in cut tiflif wood, peeling bark,' &e, on theorem t ea in dLpiile. One witoe tenifled : WUJIaro ai.l that Timothy wo destroy ing hi wood h did doi like to have Lun there, arjd would not hare htm tbite, and would fix ft plan' that HeC u)J not there; thai la AugwV about the timehw hia mother 4ied,.witneN asked him how hia mothfer waa, U aaid, ibe not weir, that -he had been a mother once to him. but now , nc wwReanuud ne would fiot: live two hour, the was ho mother to him. she" famed' for 'Big Thunder.' William generally called Timoiby. bythalDaroe 1 I o another witness ha anid If t' hnA- Tnt a ball through Timothy two year ago, he would have then had hi just duet; wiloes. lold him he( would be hung if h killed ft, mapi he m- not thiuk it any more ham . than it Would be to shoot a snake. . . , , The teslimonv showed thrit alive at noon on the 15th of May lost thai about 1 o'clock of that dv. h led h is hnmn " alone for the 'voods in which hi bedy wa found to peel bark, that the home about the time ha left and nit nth nr. male person, that about a half an, hour af terward, the prisoner look his riflu snJ wnt in the direclion of the wand whr h of the deceased wa foqnd, that, aot 2 v clock, il:e report of a rifle was htmrA in. this.1 direction of the bark ' reeJiDiv. und. a Mrs. Palmer testified, a cry of murder and, ae Mr. Kafferly sav. a shriek i f that tlm tier informed Mr , Palmer, when he fell the house, that she need not ealt him to dinncr and that he returned to the bouse about 5 o ciock, iom tne direction of the wood iff ' which the body was found, , There was a tree upon the body so plarcd 1 ns to give the idea of accidental death, by' it fall but an examinaticn theWed a back , shot wound iu the breast, to the heart.- The. buckshot resembling some in thcposeiiioo s of tne accused, and the wadding extracted om the wound, which it had penetrated gf ? inches, was found to be part of the AIbaiy ' Evcninff Joorrl.tl. ht AnrA tQ taut it washed and could be read. - A loaded gau -( of ihc prisoner1 was discharged the nextday on the Coroner' inquest, nu4 found W cou- tain a wadding' which wa part of the Eren ing Jourimf, of the same date, of like typ Ac. preeumpfuously the same paper. Th.- jury returned a verdict of guilty. When c asked ii he had anything to say, the prisoner- s replied; ?tJ. ij 'n?,1 ' 'Yes, I have. The reason is, that I am not guilty of the crime, and it faa not been proved satisfactorily. At least, 1 think the. evidence wits although circumstantial' .ji'i' ' presuuplive.?.''.' ;, e -,; ?r4,mt t J udgc WrijfbL alter an impressive' exhor-' tation, sentenced, the man to bo hung on thd -1 20th of Noverobej next.'., The ' ctlleoef t showed a malignity and baseness on 1 We port of the prisoner which be teemed to have ten d, till from step to step, it reached murder: It will be rcccllepted, 'fhp Ui. booting of Sim ShnrpJee in ' Clics'ter' County, Pa., b- Geo, Pharaoh, wa traced to the murderer by the eircumsiaenee jhat jhe.; wadding wa . found' to be part of a newsrmper in his pos-. ' session. '' ' ' 'iim' ' 4. v,i FROM THE KNICKERBOCKER, ' Lawyers are a irrave. sedate race wheat , on auty out -oui of court' we . fcnowoi no , class who cultivate the humorous 'more a ciduoufly , and we may add, mora kllective- ly. Read the following. Tor eiarotJle, sent us by 'one of 'eiuV ' ' "l . -. , In one ol tne' western,; eounUc of the ; down etui' state, there 'was, many year agty ; nnd for many years, an urtillery company .") famon in all the country side for it parade ' and ehani-fightji. T6 sec Uie Pari artillery of ii Hralhin-day was (nn aim and an achieve., h mcnt." In Ihe time of that last war , wilb England its meetings were frequent and ex- : citing. Lieutenant J . ny remembered, for hi love of liquor, hute of the Jlederalist,' -, niiii iiti hi i nil i mat; niin iiiimiiiui ii. in- wnm fjusincss.' woo ' 'hnliDV beyond qursiion, t when,' late in fe afternoon of training-day, hi was invited by the captain, hi accordance witii the titutgo of those day, to take com mand of the company for a short drill before breaking up. pracng nnn n ns no f oii "? against u large elm. he comrncnccrl pivtng -; j order : Fcllow-sojrcrs, p'Ue woard ?" aid he. Aftet some litiie time he . roust hint elf and repented, 'pic t-wonrd!, 'Why, litMiicnant. we've been piVd for five minuu s,V exclaimed one of the sergeants,. 'Welt, the t bin-nei'w'k keep p'wfdr liicoujztied the lieu- . tcnni t. : . ' "a I- L k'J " ' n I i was in the m me county in the time oC ; the old Common Pluust Court, that an elder-- ' ly and ga'rralou female wiinr v a calle-I to give her testimony in a' ease' before the, bench. Her answer to. the cotinstl were so confused and uneariefact ry. that at lengih' . the judge (aflerwarJ Chief Justice of tho Supreme Court) interfered and inquired who she had been talking abouu 'Nancy Knee-, land, now in divine presence, was theprompf ... a rtcent term of the court in an east ern county. J II -n. or'Unde Jem-, my. a he i 'familiarly Called was a jury-, man. ' Several action of II-, a cjock,-; vender, rnmn on for trial, ' All the cute, . eod and bad alike, gning ngainst the plaln lifV, some ouu nuked 'Uncle Jemmy how it , 'WhT.' Mid hv'Moft all of Mi jry had tome of them clock .'' There wu .retrilitilion.' moral and logulP ' ' 4 Ml , h
The Tri-Weekly Commercial (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Oct. 28, 1851, edition 1
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