Newspaper Page Text
1 t x" THE NORTH CAROLINA STANDARD, WEDNESDAY, MAY,, 23, f 1855. OUR PRINCIPLES ARE ONWARD! IP VERY" SEASON WE MAKE REJfEWE! KX Eertfons to supply the wants of our numerous customers. We hare this season purchased A LARGE ASD VARIED STOCK OP CL0THIH6 Goods 1IIU Lt:ii;pi oncern is connected w ith one of tho Mtargctst Smpbrtittg Houses in the Union, with capital sufficient to make all purchase: for the Cash, consequently the Proprietor 01 this THE ONlbY CLOTHING HOUSE, fExehiMveiy) rr rnv CITY OF RALEIGH, $ET Cannot and Shall not be Undersold ! and unlike the "Town Clock" (vide Standard v.. ..... j hi:t will continue lo tie. S3 ineit. ) " all those and those only who make prompt payim-als. -ST We are located on Fayettv,no St., wiierc we have been for the last seven years, opposite everybody. E. L. HARDING Raleigh, March SO, 185. s7 CALL AND SEE H. L. E V A H . NUMBER 29, CHEAP PLACE, RALEIGH, N. C. rdHIIE SUBSCRIBER WOULD RESPECTFULLY JL call the attention ofhis old friends and customers and the nublic generally to his stock of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Bonnets, Hats, Boots, Shoes, &e., which is nt.-.v in store and ready for exhibition. His stock is large and well selected, and will be sold as cheap as the cheapest, particu larly to the person BUYING WITH CASH, ns great in ducements will be offered for the ready money. Call and examine, and be able of a truth to teoiuy to tuo above. Opposite E. L. Harding's. li. J-i. X. V A - S. Ral ;igh, Aprils, lS-5. 5 "jT&RESS GOODS. PLAIN FIGURED PLAIDS jjjf aud Striped Silks. Plain Black Watered do., very cheap, Satin Plaid. Striped, Figured and Plaid Berage, Chali, Bera.e De Lane, French Jaekonets and common Lawns, a large assortment tit very low prices, Ginghams. Uril Iiautes, Plain, Dolled aud Figured Swiss Muslins. II. L. E .-Nfc. April 3. 1S,5, j'r WoNNETS.-A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF JsL .Silk, Lace, Leghorn ana White mid liiHt-k Ribbons a large assortment and very cheap, Collars, Undersleevos. CiiimizeMs, Gloves, Plain and Emb. Li-iuuK Is, Hosiery, .sc., ax iiiesauoj oiai-c. April S, 1?."5. APS AND II ATS. UEEBfc a la-ii-m-.. -iu..-skin, Black, Pearl and white soft Hats, Panama, Straw end Ley-horn, Boots and Shoes Miles' tine Pump Boots, do. pegged do. Robinson's Ladies walking shoes, Black and colored Gaiters, Gents line snr.-mcr shoes, Brognns. Calf, Goat and various other kirn's. Ladies i'ar.cv Shoes, Misses and Children's do.- n. l. eva '.".s. April ?, 1S55. 3T CHANGE OF TLMESjS "WWITII VERY BRIEF REMARKS WE TAKE THE V "4 liberty to come before the public in order to declare onr intentions how we siiail conduct business the present season. "BARGAINS! BARGAIN? I Will make business prosper even in the hardest times for which motto we have made the fullest preparations. Having- cast n glance at our Spring- Stock, we Jiud it a lit tle too heavy, and are fully determined to Sell below Xew York Prices, and to prevent the public from doubting? our intentions, we oniv sav: Come one, come all, and see if 'SCHLGSS & BROTHS?. don't sell oods almost t-o i-.ar. V.'e are compelled io do it and we defy anv of our competitors to say io the coutrarv ! " " Cur Stock cf Clothing and Gents. Fnrnishir-s Goods is beautifully selected, and made at cur own manufactory. They are well got up, aud will show for themselves. We have made suitable additions to our Ladies' Dry Goods Stock, Also have a large stock of HATS and BONNETS. Remember we sell Herman's best sewed Boots, warranted French Calfskin, for a pair. We also have Mr. Shultz's sewed BOOTS and GAITERS constantly on hand. ERF Call and see before iuyinij elsewhere. sen LOSS & JJEO. RALEIGH, April 4, 1S55 Z'J CLARENDON IROX WORKS, WILMINGTON, N. C. THE CLARENDON IRON WORKS ARE now prepared to receive orders for Beam, Aertical, Horizontal or Oscillating S'.cam Engines, High or Low Pres- wator Wheels.Eqnippingcf Steamers,Car Wheels and Axles; Horse powers of" various patterns; Rice Fio'tl P?mps and Ermines; Rice Tlstaslicrs; SUir.glo Machines, ShaUiiig, Pal Jies, Hauirer.s, Geary, and i:il othr Mill Work. CASTINGS. Iron and Urnss Castings of all deseriptior.p, iiioluJiiig Oi nann-ntal Iron Raiiinp:, Pipe. Bridge Castings, c., &c. The Companv would respcctluily invite attention to their styles and patterns of Railing, which may be seen ut their ofiice. BOILERS. Tubular, Flue ar.d Cylindrical Boilers, Wafer Tanks, Chiranevs, and ah other "kind of Boiler Work. REPAIRS. A separate department and force will be kept for repairs, where work wii! be done thoroughly and with despatch. Ail work oone in too establishment delivered either on ther-ars of the Wikuus-rtou i Manchester Railroad or the Wilimo.t'-n & Wehion Railroad, or, in flats r.t the Compt ny's wharf, free cf charge. ' Having iar-rc fac-iiiiesi the above work will be done on ss reasonable terms as elsewhere, North or South, and in a prompt jmd satisfactory manner. Consultation by letter or otherwise, in regard to p!a:is and tlesins for mills or their furniture, and tor machn:ery Tenet-ally, willingly answered. All orders or communica tions to be addressed to the undersigned. HENRY M. DRANE, Ap-nt. March .., 1 So. 86 If. POPE & CO., Grocers and Commission Merchants, IP ETF"SBURO "V WILL GIVE STRICT PERSONAL ATTENTION to the sale of Wheat, Tobacco, Corn. Cotton, &c, and pledge themselves never to buy for their own account or ou commission any of the staple products of the coun try, in order that thoir undivided eflorts maybe given to promote the interest of those who may make consigiuents to them. March 'JO, IS." 5. 34 Cm. CiELE'T FAMILY GROCERIES. POPE & CO. GROCERS AM) COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Pe TtBaBtna Vv, Keep constantly ou hand a select and ex tensive stock of Groceries, suitable for Planters and Fami lies, among which may always be found : Old Jara, La.uyra and Rio Coffee, Stewart' AB and C Refined Sugars, Stewart's best loaf Sugars, Kw -CTops Now Orleans Molassess, in bbl3, and half bbls, Old crop Cuba MoIeu, in hhde, aud bbls, Swedes and English Iron, Sperm, adamantine and Tallow Candles, Western Bacon, Mddlings, Shoulders and Joles, Cumberland Nails, from 3 to 20 penny weight, March 20, 1955. 34 6m. INES AND LIQUORS. POPE & CO., GRO CERS AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Peters BttRO, Va., Have on hand a select and very superior stock of W iDes and Liquors. They particularly invite attention to their French BraDdies, imported lS50aud 1S51, Old Jamaica and St. Croix Rum, Maderia, Port and Sherry Wine, Htidsick Champaigne, do. Imperial Eale " do. St. Julien Claret do. London Porter, Bnmgardner's ery Old Rve Whisker, Richardson's " " " Pure Extract of Rve, March -0. 1S53. ' Si Gm. REWARD. R ANA WAY FROM THE Subscriber, on the 12th r,f Sont omlwr ' 1 sr.4. n negro boy named ELIAS. Said bov is a bright mulatto, a little under 6 feet high, round full face a little freckled, well featured, one of his thumbs disfigured, fieet not flat like most negroes. He may be lurking somewhere in Randolph or Guilford, or he mar be endeavoring to make his wav to the North-West. I will give a reward of 840 for his appre hension and confinement, if taken out of the State, and if taken within the State, so that I get him. Ativ in formation concerning said boy will be thankfully received. It may be that said boy has procured free papers, but re member his thumb. My postoffce is Sandy Creek, Randolph County, N. C. , . , ABNER COLTRAIN. Randolph Co., C, March 23, 1855. 34 tf. fATS! HltTa'.-VrfiPP 1 wiTinao it ttij I . J w niuuAiao, 11.1 , 1J I In Ml r,fa n v i. I. an H 1 1 1 . . . I : S or sPring and Summer wear for men, boys and chddren. eonsistino-f T.iirhn-n Pnnnmo r :i i.. r cny, Maricaibo, Pedal Straw, Canada Straw, Palm Leaf Cinna Pearl, Alboni Jockey, Wide Awake, Shanghai. ' Also, superb Moleskin Hats of the latest style. 51 AXSJ PANS N-WE HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE and e.mim . ......i.- ,.c v... . r,. . . r- .i T r -"i-i'-." 'J. i-.ig uiuuy varieties J. o.n ttie most supsrb Chinese down to six pence Palm leaf CaJ't McGEE & WILLIAMS. 61 iSrtnt Mail Ronle from IIi6n?h to tlie North, by t bo . iiaic n . 'Zl uKn Rail Road, niisseugers can go North without oetention at- itaieigu i-r -y -. On the arrival at Raleigh "of tho tram from the west, the conductor of the Road will bo in attendance Io take charge of the baggage and check it to Baltimore or s.shmgtt,ii City, whiiA. the passengers will be allowed an hour and a half to get breakfast and refresh themselves, . They will be conveyed to ami from the Hotels Hi omn. buses fi-tt of char ye. ... LeaVing Raleigh at 10 minutes past ., they will reach Weldon in abundant time for all tho day trams going iort and South. , , By this route the passenger will bo at no trouble or ex pense about his baggage, as the co-iiliietor of th Ra will take charge of, and give a check for it at the N. t. Railroad DTiirough Tickets from Weldon to New York, by Peters burg or Portsmouth, 12. mAyCU, 1,L Raleigh, April 2?, 1-C5. d-Regisfer, Hillsborough Recorder and Greeusborough Patriot copy 1 month. THE WOSJIVD OF FASHION CAN BE SEEN AT MITCHELL'S CL0XHING STOKE, Opposite ihf Post OJhe. TOW READY FOR INSPECTION AND PURCHASE "y. , :.. i..,v rtt.ii ....uinniv t;isti and dnrabilitv. lomuiitm-.; wv.nn,? . .-.....tT .- Our clothing may be relied upon as being not only as good and cheap as auv to be found elsewhere, but aiso as being of the newest and most becoming styles. Besides this stock of clothing, in our establishment may be found a varied assortment of Trunks, Carpet Bag?, Uats, Boots and Shoes, c. ST Don't forget, opposite the P jjjjfjnELL. Raleigh, April 10, 1SH3. ' 1009 w-'w. CSTATJB OF NORTH CAROLINA. LENOIR RECOUNT Y Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions. March Term, ISco. John Tull, ttuaii: wmlenie lite is. Stephen White, Sarah Catharine ChambeWin, Eliza Argent Graham, and others, in the matter of the Probate of the Ui:l of Chnuucev Graham deceased, j?aue of iK-oisac.ti cet- -non. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that l'homas S. Burl and Martha J.-.ne his wile, the hist of w hom is one of tho devisees and next of kin of said Chauiicey Graham, are nou-residents of this State, it is ordered that publica t;ci be made in the North Carolina Standard, a newspaper published in the Citv of Raleigh for six successive weeks, not;fVi:ig said Burt and wife to appear at the next, term i.l this Court to be held or. the iirst Monday in July next tl-.cn unit :,??! to soo TiroeeeJhia-s i:i this cause and make them selves parties to this i-sue, il thev shall see proper to do so. Witness. N. Hunter, Clerk of 'our said Court, at oliiee in Rir.stou. the third Muiulav of March, A. 1. 1-5.":. N. HUNTER, C. C. C. (Ir. of Adv. !j.D,;'-2.-.) loT8 i)-.v TATi: OF NORTH CAROLINA. LENOIR COUNTY Court of J'leas ai-.d ..i.-u ter Sessions. March Term, 1S.v3. Geo. W. Vci.ters .-.. Wihiism A. Sti or.-. Ov iginai attachment and Fratikiiu Dibble summoned as ganii see. It appearing to tlie sati.-faction of the Court that Hie ce fendant in this ca.se is a noii-iosiuoi-.t of this State, it i or dered by t i;e Court that ;t:b!ica:iou be nuuie in tuo xorth Carolina Standard, a newspaper published i:i tl:e e:iy o) Raleig'.i, for sis successive weeks, notifying the said William A. Siio-.jg to appear at tha next term of thw Couit tt be held for the Coui.tv of Lenoir on the first Mouday ia July next, in plead jo issue, otherwise judgment wi'n be r-.-tid-ered ncorJinglv. Witness, N.'iitmfer. Clerk i f our sai.i Cot-rt, at ofiice ia Kinston, ou the third Mon-hiv of Mutch. A. 1. v. HUNTER, 0. C. C. (Pv. Adv. gi.,C-t-!;.) p-S 0w. "injOTICE TI1X EXERCISES OF Till'. PRESENT xSi sessi(!ii of Red Mountain Female Acailciny will close with a public Examination on the 11th and i t li i f .!u::e. Addresses from i.-:)? or more distinguished individuals are expected on the cension. l'atious especially, and ic piibl.e'gentrally, are lvipiLSied to attend. The next s-j.-sio:) will commence the second Thursday- it. July. Terms as follow : Primary English branches, 57 oo Gi-ammar ai:d Geography, 1- :(' A:-ebra and Phi!oso;ny, 1-j ,-. Initio, Greek or Freuch, with other branches, l.i i r. Embroidery, i 2iasic, 15 '0 GEO. W. JONES. C7iM,ti of Htive CV;'?'(. May 4, I5.. 4i :-w. TTOTICE TO TEACHERS. THE TRUSTEES of the Warrenton N. C. Male Academy desire to en gage a Principal to take the charge of that Institution on i the 1st July next. ! To a gentleman of character and experience, fully compe- 1 tent to prepare boys for College, the Trustees oiler their in dividual guarantee that the tuition fees shall equal seven j hundred dollars, and they believe they will amount to much more. ! Applications ('which must be accompanied bv unexcep tionable references as tt character and qualifications.) ad dressed to either of the undersigned will bo .".(tended to. THOMAS E. GREEN. TKOS. A. MONTGOMERY, WILLIAM PLUMMER. Warrrenton, N. C. April L'S, lsoo. 1071 itw. dentistry! D2. P. BAECOCK, I TTSfAVING PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN RALEIGH, ' Lihiis taken and lieailv p.i'.nis'ued ivoms over Mr. Roni- J hae's store, suitable to the reception cf Iuties and Gentle- ' t Thankful the very Loera! patronage bestowed upon ' lnr.:, so far, he h:p;s by Ci;;cfui ::tttlon, and excellent ' uperations, to merit a eimtiiiuv.uv of the same. ! TeeiU inserted, frosa .::.! to a full sett, with, ir without ; artii:ci"l gums, and warranted. ! Dr. B. is -happy to be ablo to inform his patrons, and oil ' others who have net learned the fact, that a tooth need not j neeessariiy be lost because the nerve is exposed, but may ua surely saved, if properly treated, aud tilled in the best i maiiue:-. ; REFERENCES: j i'r p!;s.isN'. ) t Bcv. Dr. Mason, Raleigi-., Rev. Dr. Seaburv, N. Y. ! Rev. Dr. Smedes, ; I.'r. J. i'ariu.'-.-, j Dr. F. J. Havv.ood. " j I5r. G.m. K. ilawts, " Hon. H. Waddoll, C. Hi!!, i Drs. Chase cc Hacker, Gen. Raleigh May , l5. " 4S tf. t NIVERSITY Or NORTH CAROLINA ; The Exammatiou of tha Classes will be'iin on Mon- i d:iy, the USih of May, and continue until the College Com- j mencement, on Thursday, the 7th of June next. j The visitorial Coroniitiea of Trustees for the year lSi.'i ! consists of the following members : " i His Excellcucy.JTHOMAS BRAttG, President c officio ! ot l!.ard of i rustees. Hon. David L. Swain, LL. X., J'rcsident of tho College. John L Bailey, John II. '.ii-ya.i, J'Am R. J. "Daniel, John M. Dick, James C. Dobbin, .John A. Gilmer, Robert B. Giliiam, Calvin Graves, John D. Hawkins, Charles L. Ilintun, John Kerr, Walter F. Leake. Wiilie P. Maugnm, Charles Manly, James T. Morehcad, Siimuel F. Patterson, Thomas Ruflin, Romuius M. Saunders, Lewis Thompson, John D. Tooiner, By order, CHAS. MANLY, Sec'. May li, 1855. 49 . SITUATION AS TEACHER WANTED. The undersigned wishes to engage in teaching about the first of July. He will graduate in June next. Satis factory testimonials as to qualifications to take charge of a Classical and Mathematical school will be given. For fur ther information address Dr.'Wni. A. Smith, or the subscri ber, at R. M. College, Va. R. N. SLEDD. May 15, 1S55. . f0if. SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE. PURSUANT TO AN ORDER MADE AT THE Spring Term cf the Court of Equity for the County of Wake, in the matter of Thomas Ruflin, Peninah Ruflin and others, the undersigned, Clerk aud Master, will proceed to sell, at the Court House door in the City of Raleigh, on Thursday of May Court for the County of Wake, being the 24th day of May, the following valuable real estate, to-wit : The residence of the-late Dr. Josiah O. Watson, in Wake County, together with nineteen or twenty acres of laud upon which it is situated. There is upon "the premises a very handsome brick Dwelling House, large and commodi ous, an office ou the main road near the corporate limits of the City of Raleigh ; also a kitchen, stables, an ice house and all necessary out houses for a gentleman's residence ; as well as an excellent Spring of water and a good garden. Also, at the same time aud place, nine lots of half an acre each, just outside of the corporate limits of the City of Raleigh aud immediately facing the Dwelling House afore said. " ... Possession will be given on the day of sale. Persons da siring to examine the premises can call upon Mr. Dunn, who is staying upon the lot, or on William II. Jones, Esq., Cash ier of the Bank of Cape Fear. Terms of Sale : Bonds payable twelve months after the day of sale, with two, three or more good sureties at the discretion of the undersigned. Enough to be paid in cash on the main purchase to pay costs of sale, ic. say $200. ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, C. & M. E. April 10, 1854. 41 WAJw.td. Register please copy until day of sale. TEA. THE FOLLOWING CHOICE VARIETIES of green tea have just been received and are for eale at the Drug Store of Hat wood A Scott : Young Hyson, Silver Leaf, Golden Chop, .. Gun Powder, Plantation, ' OuloDg, and Neplua. Raleigh, March 16, 1855. 83 W. H. & B. S. TUCKER, INVITE THE ATTENTION OF BUYERS TO THE llost Jittracllve Stock of FOREIGN DRY GOODS they ever offered in this City, comprising .RiCH FIGURED AND PLAIN DRESS SILKS, . MOIRE ANTIQUES, WATERED SILKS, PLAID AND STRIPED POU DE SOIES, ---, BLACK GROS DE RHTNES, CANTON SILKS, GROS DE NAPLES FLORENCES, MARCELLINES, SATINS, RICH PRINTED AND PLAIN BARAGES, GRENADINES AND HERNANIS, ORGANDIES, JACKONETS, LAWNS, PRINTS, CHALLIES, BAREGE DE LA INES, SUMMER BOMBAZINES, ALPACCAS, POPLINETTS AND CRAPE DE SPANGNE, CRAPE SHAWLS, of every description BONNET and CAP RIBBONS, TAFFETA and SATIN RIBBONS, LACKS, EMBROIDERIES, GLOVES and HOSIERY. Also, SOO.nno yards of PORTSMOUTH, HADLEY AND JiOlil LAW NS, lrom 5 to 15 cents nor yara. March 1.", lb.io. 33 Attention, Ladies I tt. S, n. S. TUCKER TAKE PLEASURE in informing tho Ladies that their assortment of Sprint; axd si mmer .mantillas is now reaay ior exiiiumou, which thev will be pleased to show them at their atore. No. 8, Favettevillb Street. March 15, 1855. 33 STILL THEY COME ! iAKE OFF THE OLD BEAVER AND DON ONE OF t l-.oso beautiful Snrina- and Summer Hats, which have ims moitui ueen received, comprising uii me aijica m ., - ii.i ...i..,f u(. Jteit, Y ool anu tur iiats out, viz: Mru's Black Leghorn Hats, Tan " " " Tea Col'r " " " Canton " " Petal " " Panama " " Cavalier " Wide Awake " Oetfgou " " Seiiaslcnol " Bovs and Misses Hats aud Cans, Bloomers and Flats of ah kinds. W. 11. & R. S. TUCKER. 1 7SUES1I FAMILY GROCERIES. WE HAVE now in store a weli selected stock of family groceries, comprising tue following: Stuav't No. 1 Syrup, jlest Family Molasses. Loaf, Pulverized and Crushed Sugar. Brow a and Clariiied du, Whole grain Rice. Rio, Liiirura, Java, and Mocha Colice. Imperial. Hyson and other Green and Black Teas. Sperm, Adamantine and Ta'.low Candles. Starch, Bar Soap, Spiee, Ginger and Pepper. Maccaroiii and English Chei-si-. Indeed all articles in the grocery line. W." II. & R. S. TUCKER Hints a otitKtiiES : , OUR OWN IMPORTATION. We respectfully inform the Ladies of Raleigh, and sm rounding country, that we have just received by the late STh.l3lr.ti AtlilLA the hamlsomest ana cheapest assortment oi i.'niljroiJii Us ever set u iu this City. We have aiso received A SPLENDID STOCK OF SSoss Capes Gloves, JFIoicers, Ttitmas. ISosiery, llibbaiis. Siitttvls, Shoes, tlnel I?resx Goooits. Gents. Attention! Attention.'! Please call and examine our beaut ful assortment of Fine Frock Coals, Vests, Pants, Shoes and iiocts, Hats and Shirts, And particularly our magnificent assortment of GOLD WATCHES, which we will sell at cost, warranted to be as good as any iu town REME3IBER AND CALL ! ! Hj" TiCo dfvrii:l-i-e L. L. JibrJinfs. SCHLGSS & BRO. liALEIGIT, 2C. C. Jfarc.'t n, lS.'.o. 34 PINEY POINT LINE TO BALTIMORE. OX SUNDAY OF EACH WEEK. FARE ONLY ?1. rppHE public a:;e hereby informed that ia. tho coi!:!i.rtab!e Steamer MARYLAND, Captain Chas. E. Mitchell, having been eutirely retiited, enlarged and im proved in every r.-;ec-t, is now 'on the route between Pe tersburg and Baltimore once weekly. Passengers by tin's agreeable and economical line will leave Petersburg by the Morning Tram on Sunday of each week at 4,'. o'clock, A. M., and reach Baltimore in the c -.Mil's, of the ti'ght, thus seeuring a connection with the dir'ereiit 1'iies out of Baltimore the following morning in anv direction. ?J -turning, passengers will leave Baltimore on the affer nooii of We;i)!C-'i:iy of each week, at 5 o'clock, P. M., and arrive at Petersburg-, by a special train, at an early hour next evening. Fare in cither direction, $4. Forward Cabin passengers saMe price, but with n::als on board of the steamer Mary land included. F-ir.-' for first, class passengers between Baltimore and Philadelphia, by the New Castle and Freuchtown line, '2 ."O; fur second class il". -?1 5'j making the whole fare from Petersburg to Philadelphia, by this agreeable line, i? 50 only, tor the first class passenccrs, and 85 50 for second class do., including meals for the latter on board the steam er Maryland. For further particulars, or through tickets, apply at the Oliice of the Richmond, Petersburg and Potomac Rail 'Road Companv. RICHARD FURT, Jr., Ticket Agent. P. S. Fare to Piney Point, v ith privilege of returning at any time during the boat season, $4 only. R. F., J b., Ticket Agent. February 27, l". St.' tf. TJie Winter is Gone and the Spring is Corfte. rTTlIIE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE ON REA JL souable terms: 3 likely well broke Mules, 3 first-rate brood Mares, one by Imported Rowton out of a thorough bred Sir Archie mare, A.lso, Cows and Calves, best breed North Devon and Shurt horned Durham, Also, 1 or 2 Yoke of Oxen, likely and well broke, " A few fine Young Bulls, best breed, " 15 Sheep, Js' South Down and .', Merino, " 30 Barrels best Old Apple Brandt, Aud a good 4 Horse Wagon and Gear." SETII JONES, Pomona, Wake County, N. C. March 11, 1355. " 31 tf. N. B. I have certificates to prove the blood of the above stock. S. J. Spectacles Adjusted to Defective Sight upon Un erring Scientific Principles by E. Market's, Optician. jESKggIIj" ib ; -i ! , s well known to the citi ZPrfTir cliS of North Carolina by his frequent vis its to Raleigh, as a skilful Optician, informs the public that for a shoit time only he can be found at Mr. Petersiliao Music Store, where" he will be happy to attend to all whs should desire his services, lie is able to aid almost all various defects of sight, as miopia, presbytia, presbytia am blyopia, Cataract, ect. His superior glasses and mos-t beautiful assortment of Spectacles, and their accurate adap tation to the eye arc so well known that they require no mentioning. Call soon, as his stay will be very short. E. MARKENS, Optician. At Pctersilias Music Store. Dec. 11, 1854. 5 LDEN'S INDEX TO THE REPORTS OF THE Decisions of the Sunreme Court of the United States. From Dallas' Reports to 14 Howard, inclusive. The above work is now completed, and just issued from the press. It consists of three royal octavo volumes, containing over twenty-one hundred pages, twenty-five hundred distinct articles or heads, and forty -three thousand refereuces, ex hibiting the principles adjudicated, enabling any person, with great facility, to find any point decidedby the Supreme Court of the United States, from its organization to 1st January, A. D., 1854. For sale bv HlSNRY D. TURNER, N. C. Book Store. Raleigh May 4, 1855. 47 T JOLLAR'S LAWS few copies for sale by- OF EXECUTORS. A H. D. TURNER, N. C. Book Store. 47 Raleigh May 4, 1855. TWEW BOOK OF TRAVELS. TRAVELS IN i-w Europo and the East, by Samuel Ireneas Prince, with engravings, in two volumes. - For sale by H. D TURNER, V - - N. C. Bookstore. Raleigh, May 3, 1855. 47 URFUMEBY.-WE ARE NOW RECEIVING A supply of select articles for the toilet come and ex amine them. HAYWOOD & SCOTT--June 9, '54. 63 - First Premium Blank Books. - VV JNO. B. (EGE, .- . :-. ' (Sycamore St., Petersburg, Va., next to Pannill A Sons.) MAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND, OF HIS OWN MAN ufacture, and makes to order all sizes, styles and prices of Ledgers, Journals, Blotters, Cash, Railroad, Bank books, 4c, &c. i- Neatly ruled to any pattern, having an improved ruling machine ; and having obtained the first prize at the Fair of the Union Agricultural Society of Virginia and North Caro lina, would solicit a continuauce of the generous patronage heretofore extended to him. , Call and examine." - - . rsg" Northern prices. Petersburg, March 2, 1855. 30 tf. Raleigh and Gaston Railroad. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT FROM AND after the SOth January, all dues to this Koau lor treignt m.,c -,!" t Votorshnrcr or Portsmouth. exvCDt on way freight, which must be paid in advance or on delivery of the goods as the case may be. This arrangement will afford great advantages to ourcus tomers by superseding the necessity of their employing more than one forwarding agent between New York and Raleigh, and having their goods or produce subjected to only one handling. Agents cannot violate the above rule without subjecting themselves to removal. The greatest care will continue to be taken by the officers and agents of the Company in every department of its bus iness to accommodate the public and promote the interests of its customers. Whilst the Western merchants are going North a passen ger train will leave Raleigh iu the afternoon, on the arrival of the train from the. West on the N. C. Road, due notice of which will be given. Br order of the Board of Directors, J L. O'B. BRANCH, President. As the Company has two Depots in Raleigh, merchants ordering goods to go up the N. C. Road are requested to have them distinctly marked so that their destination may be known, and they may be loaded to the through Depot from Petersburg or Portsmouth. Raleigh, Jan. 1", 1855. 1C tf. New Bakery and Candy Manufactory. raSTR- S . II A R D I E DESIRES TO SAY TO THE .fJLpublic that she has recently employed a superior Ba ker aud Candy Maker. She will keep constantly for sale Cakes and Candies of great Variety, and is now prepared to execute orders for cake for dinners and parties. Families and hotels can be supplied with any kind or anv quality of desserts. She wilf fill orders for Candy at wholesale, and forward it to anv part of the State. Raleigh. Nov. 2!, 1654. IO THE TURPENTINE MAKERS OF N. &. S. CAROLINA. Xhsf subscr.oers having ta ken the premium at the late State ra:r upon turpentine tools, (chippcrs, roiindshaves and hackers,) would announce to the public that they are manufacturing these tools ex tensively. Their workmen having been tor many years en gaged in the above business arc unsurpassed by any in the quality ami proper construction of their rods. We will de liver these tools at any points ou the N. C. W & R. and W. & M. Railroads. We" warrant these toois to be equal io quality and superior in adaptation tor work to any North ern manufacture, and ask a liberal sii.-.re of public putron agf. trusting that "liberal Southerners will rivt preference to home manufactories. Ail orders addressed to us at Jerricho, N. C, will meet prompt attention. 11 L. &, W. B. WHITFIELD. January 155. 14 SPRING TRADE MARCH, 1S55. TE ARK NOW PREPARED AT OUR NEW STORE, Nos. 7S and so, Svcamore St., opposite Alellwam, Son & Co., to olli-r to Merchants of Viiginia ami North Carolina tin; most commanding stock of rORElGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS we have ever had. One of our firm will remain in New York during the present i!ion;h, mid attend ihe Auction Sales, thus placing us dailv in possession id' many styles of Goods much below regular prices. 'Merchants visiting this market would do well to give our stock an examination before Inn ins elsewhere. STEVENSON A WEDDELL. Petersburg, March 12, lso.". 2 y JOSEPH R. BLOSSOM, Commission and Forwarding Merchant, WiLMtXtiTOV, . C. WILT, give his persona' attention to business intrusted to his care, and shipp'-is may rely on having prompt returns. Liberal iidvan-.vs made on consignments for sale in this market, ov f.,r shipment to Northern Ports. March l-'.i. SI l.V. r.tTL'JJ POWER ON XEI'SE RIVER EIGHT MILES EAST OF RALEIGH. AND FOUR FROM THE CENTRAL RAILROAD. The sub scriber is desirous to sell hi- water power across the Nense Rr er, known as the Stone and Cobb Mills, where there is an abundance of water at all seasons of the year, and a suf ficient supply of rock at the old dam to build a new one. Ten feet of water can be obtained with a dam eight feet high. Should it be preferred to form a Company for manufac turing purposes, I am willing to become a member with a good and substantial Company of gentlemen. If a Company is formed it is desirous that it should be done soon, as 1 have tiiis day begun to rebuild the old dam across the river. WM. R. POOLE. January 22, is."5. IS tf. XFORD FEMALE COLLEGE. -THE NEXT Sessio n will commence on the first Monday iu Jan- u.iry, b.Vi and close the last Thursday in May. "tATKS TfiTIO-N PAYABLE OXC HALF IN ADVANCE.) F- r Readinir, Writing, with the Iirst rudiments of English Grammar and Geography, $10,00 Luglisli Grammar, Geograp y and Arithmetic, l',o0 For any thing higher, 15,00 For the College" (.lasses, (without any extra cuarge lor tlie Languages, 1 20,00 20,00 3,00 12,o0 15,00 fyiO 8,10 1,00 EXTRA EXPENSES. Music on Piano, Use of Instrument, The same on Guitar, Drawing :i:id Paintiug, Oil Pain ing, Needle Work, Board per month, Wasliiiiir per iiontii. Musical Soii'-.'s will be given during each term. i. i. UiiANDl, Sec'y of Board of Trustees. Dec. 19, :-?3J. a lyw. SJTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, NASI! fc9 COUNTY, February Term, is.;:-. A. B. Bains, Ad ministrator of Ruthv Morgan, vs. Ezekial Morr-an. Writrht Morgan, Moses Morgan, Jackson Morgan. Reuben Murray and wife Toppeu, Gray Morgan, Joseph Morgan aud wife Cherry Ann Smith, James Morgan, Irvia Finch and wife Susan". It appearing'; the satisfaction of the Court, that the de fendants in this case are non-residents, it is therefore ordered that publication bo made for six weeks in the North Carolina Standard for them to come forward and plead, an swer or demur, or judgement will be taken pro confessa as to them. Witness: Wm. T. Arrington, Clerk of our said Court, at office in the town of Nashville, this 3d day of April, A. D. lsoo. WM. T. ARRINGTON, C. C. C. April 10, 1355. 40 Cw. (Pr. AdV. 65 62j!c.) JTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, NASH 9 COUNTY, Court cf Pleas and Quarter Sessions. Feb ruary Term, ls5.. A. B. Bains, Administrator of Dinah Taylor, Rolen Polen, Tinah Polen, Wesley Polen, David Bone and wife Oiuah, Wyatt Polen, Rebecca Polen, Patsey Polen. James Bartholomew and wife -Nancy. Ada Miinn Johu Munn, Alexander Ricks, Rody Ricks, Wm. B. Polen Dinah lay lor, Samuel ruller and wife Sally. It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the de fendants in this case are non-residents, it is ordered by the Court that publication be made iu the North Carol. na Stan dard for six weeks for them to come forward and plead, an swer or demur, or iudy-ement will be taken pru conesso against them. Witness : Wm. T. Arrington, Clerk of our said Court, at ofiice in Nashville, this 3d day of April, A. D. Ifoo. Wil. T. AllBUUTUa, C U. U. April 10, 1855. 40 6w. (Pr. Ad'v. $5 62Kc) OWN LOTS FOR SALE PURSUANT TO A deed of trust executed to me. as trustee, bv the Rev. Bennet T. Blake. 1 shall proceed to sell, on the premises in the city of Raleigh, ou tho oth of June, lots No. 12, 1S3, situate-d onHiIlsboro street, one square West of the Capitol. The lots contain about one acre of land and are bounded by Hillsboro,' M'Dowell and Morgan streets. The h:ca ion is one of the most desirable in the city, being sufficiently near the business portion of the city to be convenient, and sufficiently retired from the noise and bustle for the com forts of a private residence. There are on the lot .two dwelling houses, with tine stables, kitchens and all necessa ry out-houses. Persons desiring to examine the premises can do so by calling at the office of the North Carolina Star. Tkums. A credit of twelve months, with interest from date. ALONZO T. MIAL, Trwtee. May 8, 1S55. 47- w4t. LOAN'S MODEL ARCHITECT. IN TWO volumes Quarto. To those contemplating buildina-. ei ther in ornamental or plain styles, this work is desirable as a text book. Each plan has following it a table showing the estimated cost of every article required to complete it, so that the expenses of the building may be determined accur ately. Tho details are drawn to a sca'e, and the mechanic may at once obtain from its Daces every measurement np. cessary as well as the appearance of the building when cem- -pleted. It contains a frontispiece, printed in live colours; a plan for a painted ceiling, printed in nine colours ; two ground plans, c-legautly printed in thfee colours ; a grapery superbly printed, in four colours; together with 61 shee.s of elevations, exhibiting 105 plates of front perspective, and -interior views of cottages, villas, churches, and school hou ses, printed in two colours, and 119 plates, exhibiting in mi nute delail the finer aud ornamental nrvrtinna rf inermr . wood and iron work, msking an aggregate of 29 plates in the work. For sale bv Raleigh, May 1855. Small Stores" and ,,CandIes" -1855-1856. , - . Navt Department, Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, May ts, 1855. TTROPOSALS, sealed, and endorsed " Ofler for Small MT Stores," or "Oner for Candles," or ' Offer for Salt-water Soap," as the case may be, will be received at this bu reau until 3 o'clock, p. m., on Thursday, 7th day of June nest, for furnishing and delivering, (on receiving twenty day's notice") at the United States navy yards at Charleatown, Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York; and Gosport, Vir ginia, such quantities only of the following articles (except ing the salt-water soap and the ca idles, for each of which separate proposals and contracts will be made) as may be required or ordered from the contractor oy the chief of this bureau, or by the respective commanding officers of the said navy-yards, during the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1856, viz: Boxes, shaving Combs, coarse Brushes, shaving Combs, hue Brushes, scrubbing Grass for hats - Brushes, shoe Jack-knives Brushes, clothes Razors, iu single cases Buttons, nary vest Razor straps, Ordway's . Buttons, navy medium Scissors Buttons, navy coat Spoons Buttons, dead-eye Blocking, boxes of Beeswax, in 3--b. cakes, pure Cotton, spools of Nos 12 and 16, 200 yards each, 3 cords, equal parts Handkerchiefs, cotton, fast colors, 32 by 30 inches, weight not less than 2 oz. each, texture 8 by S to iBch Needles, sewing, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, drill-eyed, between Ribbon, hat, best French black, 12 yards to the pieces widtb, inch ; texture, 14 by 21 to inch Soap, shaving, in cakes ; each cake not less than 2 oz. Silk, sewing," b.ue biack; wrapper not to exceed 2 oz. to the pound Thread, black and white, Marshall's best qualify Tape, white linen, 5 yards in length, J- inch wide ; tex ture, 8 by 9 to inch Tape, black, twilled cotton, 6 yards in length, inch wide Thimbles, 8-10 and 9-10 diameter Mustard seed, American brown Pepper, black, Malabar Pepper, red, American Bottles, octagon, for mustard and pepper Corks for bottles, best quality. Mustard seed and pejper, in ihe raw state, and bottles and corks, are to le delivered at Hew York only. White salt water soai separate hid for 100,000 pounds. The soap must be manufactured from cocoa-nut oil, and be of the best quality denominated " white salt-water soap," and be dclii-ered in good strong boxes of about seven ty five pounds each, and, after inspection, the boxes must be hooped at each end, at the expeusc of the contractor. The price to be uniform at all the yards. Candles separate bid fur 40,0!"'0 pounds. The candles must be American manufactured, of prime leaf lard stcrine, six candles to the pound, s 1-10 inches in length, six caudles No 1, to weigh not less than 14 ounces-S7-loo; melting point not to be less than ib degrees Fah renheit. The wick must, be braided, and composed of 7-S c tton threads of the best qualify of No. 27. Thejcandles to be delivered in good boxes, containing about bl pounds each, and the box to be marked with the contractor's name and the weight of the candles. All the articles must be of good qualify, and conforma ble in all respects to the s-.unples deposited at said navy yards and in th-s bureau, and subject 10 such inspection it ihe navy-yard where delivered as the chief of the bureau msy d'rect, the inspecting oilicer to be appointea by the Navy Department. All the articles to be dcl:vered free of any incidental ex pence to the government, in proper vessels or p ickages, aud the price of e..c : ai i.cie must bo (he same at the res pective places of de ivery. Packstsf-s in wh Hi the i-bove art-cles are delivered must be marked with their contents and the name of thv co-iiiactor, and be sufficient to insure the r temporal v safe keeping. Tin- contractor must establish agencies at such stations other than his residence, that no delay may ar.se in furn ishing what may be required ; and when the contractor or agent fails promptly to comply with a requisition, the Chief of the Bureau of Prov.sions and Clothing :hal be au'ilu rized to direct purchases lo be made to supply the deficiency, under the penally to be expressed in the contract; the record of a requ siti.m, or :nhipi.ea:e copy thereof, at the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing, or at either of the navy-yards afoiesa-d, shall be evidence that such requisit ion has been made and received. Two or mote approved sureties in a sum equal to the estimated amount of uie contract, will be required, and ten per centum in addition Will be withheld from the nuvmnt of all payments on account thereof as collateral security, to secure its performance, mid not in any event to be paid tint 1 it is in ail respects complied with: ninety per centum of the amount of all rieiivertics made will be paid by the navy agent wiihtn thirty days after bills, duly authenticated, shall have been presented to him. - Blank forms of proposals may be obtained on application to the navy agents ar J'ortsuiouih, New Hampshire; Boston. New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Pensacola, and at this bureau. A tect rd, or du icate of the letter informing a bidder of the acceptance of his proposal, will be deemed a notification thereof, within the meaning of the act of 1S4(, and his bid will be made and accepted iu conformity with this under standing. Every offer made must be accompanied (as directed in the act of Congress making appropriations for the naval service for 14ii-'47, approved 10th August, 18461 by a written guarantee, signed bv one or more responsible per sons, 'o tlie effect that he or they undertake that the bidder or bidders will, if his or their bid be accep cd, en'er into a", obligation within ten days, with (h,u aud sufficient sur ies, to furnish the supplies proposed. The bun au will not be obligated to c insider any proposal unless accompanied by the guarantee required by law; the competency of the guarantee to be certified by the navy agent, district attorney, or the collector of the port. articles ojieic I ami the samples and contract, reeeieimj none that fall btimc tltttii ; and their atUntiun is alio partlctUii'; directed to the annexe I joint resolution, in addition to the act of the 10th August, ls-itl. E-ciraetf rom fin: art f Cmaress approrr-d AutjnstlO, 1S4-3. "Sec. 6. An. I be it further euacti-d. That from and after the passage of this act every proposal for naval supplies in vited by the Secretary of the Navv, tinder the proviso to the general appropriation b.ll for the navy, approved March third, eighteen hundred and forty-three," shall be accompa nied by a written guarantee, signed by one or more responsi ble persons, to the eti'ect that lie or they undertake that the bidaer or bidders will, if his or their bid be accepted, enter into an obligation, in such time as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy with good and sulfcicnnt sureties, to furnish thesuppl ies proposed. No proposal shall be consid ered unless accompanied by such guarantee. If after the ac ceptance of a proposal and a notification thereof to tho bid der or bidders, he or they shall fail to enter into an obliga tion within tho time prescribedby the Sccreiary of the Navy with good and sufficient sureties tor furnishing "the supplies, then the Secretary of the Navy shall proceed to contract with some other person or persons for furnishing the said supplies, and shall forthwith cause the difference between the amount contained iu the propositi so guarantied and thea moitntfbr which he may havecontracted for furnisliiiigthe said supplies for the whole period of the proposal to be charged tip against said bidder or bidders, and his or their guarantor or guarantors : and the same may be immediately recovered by the United States, for the use "of the Navy Department, in an action of debt against either or all of said persons." Public, No. 7. JOINT RESOLUTION relative to bids for provisions, cloth ing, aud small stores for the use of the navy. Respired hi tie Senate, and IloitJie of Representatives of the United S'aies of America- in Liowress assembled. That all bids for supplies of provisions, clothing and small stores for the use of the navy may be rejected, at the option of the department, if made by one who is not known as a man ufacturer of, or regular de iler in, the article proposed to be f urnished, wh ch lact, or the reverse, must be distinctly sta ted in the b.ds offered ; that the bids of ail persons who may have tailed to comply with the conditions of any coiiiracis they may have ireviously entered into with the United States shall , at the option of the department, be rejected ; that if more than one b.d bit offered tor the supply of an ar ticle on account cf any cue party, either in Ins own nanir, or in ihe name of his partner, cl'erk, or any other person, tho whole of such bids sh.ille be rejected" at the option of the department ; and that copartner-'of any firm shall not be received as sureties for each other ; and that when ever it may be deemed necessary, for the interest of the gov ernment and the health of the crews of the United States vessels, to procure particular brands of flour which ate known to keep best on distant stations, the Bureau of Pro visions and Clothing, with the approbat.on of the Secretary of the Navy, be and hereby is authorized to procure the same on the best, terms, in market overt. Approved 2 7th March, l5i. ,j May S Iaw-lw. - - NEW AUCTION AN COMMISSION IIOCSE- E BEG LEAVE TO ANNOUNCE TO OCR fl'.ends mill Ilui lmh in nriim..,iK- tl...i I... . , : A' -' -' " ov asso ciated ourselves together for tin; purpose ofdoin" a t'cucral AUCTION, COMMISSION AND AGENCY BUSINESS in this City, at the coiner formerly occupied bv the late B. B. Smith, and hope by strict personal attention to busi ness to merit a liberal patronage. JAS. J. LITCllf Oili) j- WM. HENRY COOKE. Referenxks : C. Dewey, Esq., Cashier Bank State, W. li. Jones, Esq.. Cashier liaulc Cape Fear, E. B Freeman Esq., Clerk Supreme Court, Heartt & Jones,- Merchants' Raleigh; A. M. McPheeters, Norfolk, Va,,; Thomas Lo rmg, Esq., Vt ihniugtou, N. C. . " May 11, 1S55. 49 tf. FISH I FISH !W. H. PUTNEY HAS JUST RE ce.yed, at the Fish and Provision Store 50 Barrels No. 1 Salt Shad ; nud 200 do. No. I N. C. Cut Herring3, which he will sell cheap for ctsh or barter for Bacon, Lard or Flour. He also has for sale nice articles of Bacon Hams, Lard Flour, indeed, most ail the articles usually kept in a Pro" vision Store. Country Produce received for storage and sold on Com mission. VV. 11. PUTNEY. May 15, 1855. . . .1 tf. The uttentiuA j bidders ts called to the samples and des cription of art ;'..- i-i.iuired,as, i,i the ii.spec'.ion be fire recep tion, ajt$ hut 'itid coiii'iurusun trill t.e made between Vie OARASOLS AND UMBRELLAS A LARGE -H. assortment of every shade aud variety, and at verv low prices. Call and examine at MoGSE 'jc WILLIAMS. ." . 51 Premium Circular Saws. THE HIGHEST PRIZE MEDAL, GIVEN AT T-i, Mechanic's Institute at its recent annual exli I v held at Richmond, Va, for the encouragement and ,,'r tion of American Manufactures was awarded to Tul m i"n" B.ii ger, for specimens of their celebrated circular an'.i 1 11 Saws. a-,u -"Iter The proprietors beg respecfully to call the further ait tion ot Merchants, Founders, Mill men and the n 1 r" getierally, to the concurrent testimony of some of insl fluential" and highly respectable citizens of the Citv of I'-'v" mond. " Tredegar Fou.vdrv . ' " Richmond, October 30, Isy- ' It gives us pleasure to state, that the Richmond m Saws of Messrs Toland & Burger, have proved eou-,1 ,. e . 1,0 ot v r.. .a .!.. fl..i lu" '" anv u.w U.. ISWiiiuil-iiu lucac gciiueiiten to all wh' fptrA til Annnritrft MitmtttncA ot K.-. n,i r ---1" .... ii., (.uii ure liin ' pleased to learn that they are receiving a liberal murr.,, tt ANDERSON DELANY & cof Richmond Ya. Oct 30, 1851 The undersigned have sold thirty or more large C'u-cill Saws, manufactured here by Messrs Toland fc liurn-r ,J we take pleasure in saying we have not heard a coimil ,im . one that we have sold. ""Wot We keepau assortment of all the diHerent kinds ofs.-. they make, viz : Circular Saws, all sizes, Mill, Pit -v Cut, Rip, Hand, Panel, Wood aud Web Saw's. We r.-3 pect fully ask the attention of the Public to these" Gm-d-they are made in Virginia, are warranted in every rertm if they do not give full satisfaction, they can beretiifnS' and they are sold low as similar goods can be purcln the United States. 1 ,Luaai SMITH & IIAItWOOD Dealers in Harware, ic, No- 65 Main St. ' Eagle Foundry Om-ice ) Richmond, 22d August 1S54. ' f Messrs. Toland & Bcrger : " 1 Gentlemen. It gives me pleasure to be enabled to s'aic that the Circular Saws I have obtained from vou for'th use of my mills, are of very superion quality", and hay. given entire satisfaction to my customers in every iusianiv and I di not hesitate to pronounce them equal in every rel pect, if not superior, to those of any oilier nmiiuiiicti.rV within my knowledge, and can confidently recuimy01!j them to the public Very respectfully, yours, P. HAHM. Eagle Foixdky, Richmond, SOth August, 1854. Messrs. Toland & Bekger: Gentlemen I have put in operation, since m v connect, with the above establishment, several of your cireuiaS Saws; and they perform well, and I would recommend their to all in want of a good article. JOHN CLARKE, Sawyer TERMS OF WARRANTY. All Saws manufactured by and stamped Toland and Bur ger, are fully warranted, including temper, truth and sound liess. We challenge the production of a single instance in .vkicb we have failed to make good our Warranty. I'urc'ii isv-ri will recollect lhat no other manufacturers give a luli IVjf ranty, either in Europe or America. Letters of inquiry promptly answered. TOLAND & BURGER. Richmond, Feb. 2, lSoo. 21 t;iu.-;iv. NEW JEWELRY STORE. CHARLES H. THOMPSON". SHOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE CITI. W ZENS of Raleigh, the count v and the cmtiiiv joining that he has fittcdup in splend d style the house .i mtrly occupied by the Insurance Company", on thewest ?iiic of Fayetteville Street, and between Mr. S. II. Young's am! Murray & O'Neal's Dry Good Stores, where he h ,s Vitiein-d a rich and beautiful uoA 'meats if NEW JEWELRY : all the modern styles, consisting of the ornamented ami iliL. useful, aud to which lie invites the .iiieiiti m of the L-ii;(s. He has also fit-the gentlemen a good lot of GOLD a-.j SILVER WATCHES, which will be wnrran!ed n, jv-rir,:, Weii, when delivered to the customer ; also a few teeili-;u double barrel guns brought "u expressly for the iiiii';,i.s ; Carolina, also a great variety i." "-Iking Canes. In fact a: (he New Jewelry Store, any and every thing tisaalir k-pt in such establishments may be found at prices thai c-iiiiiwi fail to please the customer. Repairing executed at short notice and satisfaction guar anteed. October 15, 184. 04 tf. :iJJ Register, Post, Agei Metropolitan copy. TTOTICE. Was taken tip and committed to Jail. ia i. l the County of Nash, on June 2"tb, Isii, a ue,u man, who says h:s name is TOM, and belongs to the tieirs of Billy Fosters', deceased. Tom, from his iipjii-.-inicco, seems to be about twenty-five years of age, black cotiiil ion, and has more than an ordinary space between tv.--ofhis under teeth. The owner is requested to come forward, pay prison charges aud take him away, or he will be dis posed of according to iaw. "A. R. BAIN IIS, Aug. 1 wtf. Sheriff. LEASANT GROVE 31 ALE ACADE.UI, ir.-e Forest, JV. V. WILLIAM M. CRENSHAW". A. B., Principal. The Seventh Session of this institution will commence on the 2nd Monday in January next. Tuition fruia 7 to 15 per session. The Academy is situated I mile from Forestville. The location of this institution for health, mor ality and convenience cannot be surpassed by any. The Trustees of this school have more than realized their exjiic tations in Mr. Crenshaw as a teacher, and would say to the public that he is a thorough scholar and a good iiisirm-i,.r. Board can be had at $i per month. For further paviicuiara address Dr. WESLEY HARTSFIELD, Forestville, Wake Co., N. C. Nov. 23, 1853. 2 tf. "r-BJEW STORE. AT THE OLD STAND OF JOil.V 11 PRIMROSE, on Fayetteville street, just above the Market House. The subscriber has opened a full stock of Dry Goods, CU thing, Jewelry, Groceries, and a general assortment of ererv thing- usually 'kept in a City Store, which he will sell at wholesale or retail at cost. He is determined to sell, ami must and will se'l; and those in want of goods or groceries can now get bargains. Call soon, aud give me a trial be fore you buy elsewhere. MARX. SCHL0SS. Raleigh, Feb. 2, 1S55. .' tf- ff AND FOR SALE. A BEAUTIFUL SLMMIIU -GL4 residence on the Hillsborough Road, four miles from Franklinton and six from Louisburg, in one ot the healthi est and best watered portions of the State. There are in both the above named places excellent male and female Schools, and a female College in process of erection in the latter. There is on the premises a large and conveniently con structed two story building with ten good rooms, situated about three hundred yardst'rom the road in a liue white oak grove. There are also a few out-houses a good Spring convenient to the dwelling. I will sell one hundred acres or more as may suit the purchaser. Those wishing to see the premises will call on the subscriber in Louisburg, or Wm. O. Green, Esq., living adjoining. ' - J b WM. F. GREEN". Lonisbiirg, N. C, Feb. 20, isss. lm;:; v. tt. Bricks ! Bricks I i Bricks III THE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING MADE PERMANENT arrangements for carrying on the BRICK-MAKING business on au exteusive scale, arc now prepared to con tract for the delivery, during tho ensuing season, of frem one to two million of Bricks of the best quality and at such prices as will dffij all competition. Orders from a distance will be promptly attended to, and bricks delivered at either of the Depots if desired. GEO. T. COOKE & CO. Raleijrh, March 7, 1855. 30 tf. LS' Register cop3. WILLIAM LEA, Late of the firms of Wills, Lea & Ukownley and Lea & Browxlet, PRODUCE AND GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT, Will give special attention to the sale of Cotton, Tobacco, Flour, Grain, &c. At the Old Stand, one dour uK.re 'owe.'? Jh'cl, SYCAMORE ST., PETERSBURG, VA. Apr'l 2. MM. Sft xjPI ROCERIES. LOAF, CRUSHED, GROUND AND HW clarified sugars, Java, Lagtiira, and Rio Coffee, Sperm, Adamantine and Tallow Candles, Sugar House Syrup and Mola.--scs, Maderia, Cherry, Port and Champagne Wines, Cooking Wiues, Cog. Brandy, warranted pure, Hd Monongahela Whiskey, Jamaica Rum, Holland G.'n, London Brown and Scotch Ale, for sale bv JAMES "McKIMMON. .TgT ANTED. A GOOD WORKMAN TO BCll-l) f w Ruckawav Bodies, at Swift Creek Bridiro. Craves Co., N. C. 37" None but sober men need annlv. Swift Creek, March 12, 1S55. 1006 tf. Hosiery, Gloves, &c. UR ASSORTMENT COMPLETE. E. L. HARDING. March 30, 1855. 'j7 Register and Post copy. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA-MONTGO-kStMERY COUNTY, Court of Pitas and Quarter Session Malconi M. Leach, vs. William Smith and others. Peiitwn for sale of land. It appearing to fhe satisfaction of the Court that William Smith, one of the defendants in this case resides beyond toe limits of -this State, it is on motion ord .-red by the Court that publication be made for six weeks successively at the Court House in the town of Trov, and al. in the North Carolina Standard, notifying the said William Smith of the filing of this Petition, aud that unless he be aud appear the next term of this Court, and answer the petition, tbo same will be taken pro confess.) and board expartens to In'" Witness, Johu McLennan, Cleric of onr said Court, at of fice, the first Monday iu April, A. D. I.soo. JOHN McLENNAN, Clerk. April 1855.' (Adv. fr i.) 107-5 ttiw "HTfcOCU-ISIENTS". WE HAVTa FEW COPIES OF M-W the documeuts printed for the last Legislature, ia two large volumes, a copy of which will be sent free 01 postage on the receipt ot"i4- v HOLDEN 4 WILSON. -April 93, 1?55. 4 N. C. Bookstore.