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7.T "f'-.'"),.- 4' v ? :. i-fv; : -f ... . 'I m Ml pit! J IB ill! if? $1 1 I 1$ a i i1 it ti a GENERAL DIRECTORY GOVERNMENT OFNORTH CAROLINA THOMAS RRAUti, of Northampton, Governor, JTt per annum, 8.000, and the use of a furnished bouse Term Ai?CpVa.1fVrthampto.v Secretary to the Go- wJSS?K W&Ltj. Secretary of State, ex- ttwC of Gingham .Tourer, $2,000 C H Broodbx, of Wayne, Comptroller, syxw W R Ricpamsok, of Wake, Chief Clerk to Treasurer, The Council of State is composed of the following gentle men: G C Marchant, of Currituck DO W Ward, of Pitt N M Long, of Halifax J Walker, of Mecklenburg A A McKay, of Sampson W D Bethell, of Rockingham C M Avery, of Burke , , Governor's Aids, with the rank of Colonel W L Kennedy, of Beaufort John W Cunningham, of Person 11 J McDuffie, ot Cumberland John 6 Yancy, of Madison The General Assembly commences its session on the third Monday ot November, every alternate year The next elec tions for members of the Senate and House of Commons, and for Governor, will be held on the first Thursday of August, 1853 TIME OF HOLDING THE COURTS 1 niijuinu inci vvuivio i Circuit Court for the District of North ni annually at Raleigh on the 1t Mon- . j I.. The United States Carolina is held semi fl.v nf JmiA nni Inat. MnnHu tn November judges Hon J M Wayue, of Georgia; Hon. Henry Pot ter, of Fayetteville, District Judrc salary, $2,000 District Attorney, Robert I Dick; Clerk, W H Haywood, Sr; Marshal, Wes'cy Jones , The United Stales District Courts are held at Edenton, 8rd Monday in April and October. J M Jones, Clerk Also at Newberu, 4th Mondav in April snd October. Benjamin Brown, Clerk. Also, at "Wilmington, 1st Monday after the 4th Monday in April and October. A A Brown, Clerk The Supreme Court of North Carolina is held at Raleigh semi-annually, on the second Monday in Jute, and the 8)th 4ay of December It is also held once a year at Morganton, durke countv, on the first Monday in August The officers are as follows: Frederick Nash, of Orange, Chief Justice ; Richmond M Pearson, of Surry, Judge; William H Battle, of Orange, Judge salary of each 2,500 Jper annum. Wm A Jenkins, of Warren, Attorney General ; Hamilton C Jones, of Rowan, Reporter; Edmund B Freeman, of Wake, Clerk; Oliver H Perry, of Wake, Deputy Clerk; James Litcbford, of Wake, Marshal THE SUPREME COURT The Bill to provide for holding a Session of the Supreme Court, once a year, in the western part rf the State, having become a Law, we subjoin a synopsis of its provisions Sec 1st provides that a Session of the Supreme Court shall be held yearly t Morganton on the first Monday of August iSec 2d provides that all Appeals taken and causes trans mitted, from the Counties of Stokes, Davidson, Montgome ry, Anson, and all counties lying west of the same, shall be heard and tried at Morganton Sec 3d provides for the appointment of a- Clerk, who shall keep his Office at Morganton Sec 4th makes it the duty of the Sheriff of Burke to attend the Sessions of said Court Sec nth provides that the Reporter for the Court at Ra leigh shallalso act as Reporter to the Morganton Session of ft Sec 7th makes it the duty of the Judges to appoint one of the Solicitors within the region of couutry specified, to at tend said Court at Morgauton. as Attorney for the State The act does not abolish either of lie Terms at Raleigh, but provides for holding an additional one at .Morganton James E Dodge, Clerk SUPERIOR COURTS The Superior Courts are held in the seven Circuits, by the following officers : Judges Samuel J Person, of New Han over County ; Matthias E Manly, of Craven ; John M Dick, of Guilford ; David V Ca!dwelI,"of Rowan ; Jchn L Bailer, of Orange; John W Ellis, of Rowan; and Romulus M Saunders, of Wake Solicitors Elias C. llines, rides the First Circuit ; Geo S Stevenson, of Craven, rides the Second Circuit ; Wm. A. Jenkins, rides the Third Circuit ; Thos Ruffin, of Orar.ge, rides the Fourth Circuit; Rob't Strange, of Cumberland, rides the Fifth Circuit; William fonder, of Lincoln, rides the Sixth Circuit ; Marcus Erwin, of Bun combe, rides the Seventh Circuit The Courts are held as follows: FIRST CIRCUIT Tyrrell, first Monday in March and September Washington, second do do do Bertie, third do do do Hertford, fourth do do do Gates, first Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Chowan, second do do do do Perquimans, third do do do do Pasquoiauk, fourth do do do do Camden, fifth do do do do Currituck, sixth do do do do SECOND CIRCUIT Duplin, fourth Monday in March and September Wayne, first Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Greene, second do do do do Lonoir, third do do do do Craven, fourth do do do do Jones, Wednesday next after the fifth Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Onslow, sixth Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Carteret, seventh Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Beaufort, eighth do do do do Hyde, ninth do do do do Wilson, tenth do do do do Martin County, on the Monday before the first Monday in March and September Pitt, the first Monday in March and Septamber Edgecomb, second do do do Nash, third do do do Johnston, fourth do do do Wake, the first Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Franklin, second do do do Warren, third do do do Halifax, fourth do do do Northampton, fifth do do do FOURTH CIRCUIT Granville, first Monday in March and September Orange, second Monday in March and September, and the fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Chatham, third Monday in March and September Randolph, fourth do do do do Davidson, first Monday after the fourth Monday of March and September Forsyth, second do do do do Stokes, third do do do do Guilford, fourth do do do do Rockingham, fifth do do do do Caswell, sixth do do do do Person, seventh do do do do Alamance, eighth do do do do FIFTH CIRCUIT Moore, Monday before the last in February and August Montgomery, last Mondav iu February and August Stanly, first Monday in March and September Anson, second do do do do Richmond, third do do do do Robeson, fourth do do do do Bladen, first Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Columbus, second do do do do Brunswick, third do do do do New Hanover, fourth do do do do Sampson, sixth do do do do Cumberland, seventh do do do do oi.YirJ U1KCUIT Surry, fourth Monday in February and August Yadkin, first after the fourth Monday iu Febru February and Au- ust Ashe, second Wilkes, third Alexander, fourth Davie, filth Iredell, sixth Catawba, seventh Lincoln, eighth do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do tiaston, ninth do do do Union, tenth after the fourth Monday in February and Au gust ' Mecklenburg, eleventh do do do Cabarrus, twelfth do do do do Rowan, thirteenth do do do do SEVENTH CIRCUIT Cherokee, first Monday iu March and September Macon, second do do do do Jackson, third do do do do Hay wood, fourth do do do do MdDtember ay fter he ,0Urtb Monday in March Buncombe, second Madison, third Yancey, fourth McDowell, fifth Caldwell, sixth Watauga, seventh Burke, eighth Rutherford, ninth Polk, tenth Cleveland, eleventh do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do COURTS OF PLEAS AND QUARTER SESSIONS rernb M m FebruM7- August and No- DeteXr W Mmday in March' Jone. September, and mfMA6' Mon1a the fourth Monday of Feb ruary. May, August and November Beaufort, third Mondav in March and September, and the first Monday in June and December P ' ,na lne Hoember0,,d ta FebrUM7' August, and Tem'Sr firrt Mndsy in Feb"7 MJ. August, and No jjBruwwick, first Monday in March, June, September and BwSSSitar the fourth in March, Jne, 'tor"?UMhird Undmy in Jmary, April, July and Oo- do do do do do do do do do do do do do . do do do do do do do Camden, second Monday in March, June, September, and December '"'''' Carteret, the third Monday in February, May, August and November. . . ' Caswell, first Monday after the fourth Monday of March, June. September and December Catawba, third Monday in January and July, and second Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September Chatham, second Monday in February, May, August and November Chowan, first Monday in February, May, August and November ' Cleveland, tenth Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June, September and December Columbus, second Monday in February, May, August and November Craven, second Monday in March, June, September, and December Cumberland, first Monday in March, June, September and December Currituck, the last Monday in February, May, August and November Cherokee, first Monday in March, June, September and December Duplin, third Monday in January, April, July, and Octo ber Davidson, second Monday iu February, May, August and Novembei Davie, fourth Monday in February, May, August and No vember ... . Edgecombe, fourth Monday in February, May, Auckland November Franklin, second Monday in March, une, September and Forsyiu third Monday in March, June, September and December Gates, third Monday in February, May, August and No Tember Granville, first Monday in February, May, August ana November Greene, second Monday in February, May, August and November. Guilford, third Monday in February, May, August and November. Gaston, third Monday in February and August, and fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in March and Sep tember. Halifax, third Monday in February, May, August and November. Harnett, second Monday in March, June, September and December. Haywood, fourth Monday in March, June, September and December. Hertford, fourth Monday in February, May, August and November Hyde, second Monday in February, May, August and No vember. Henderson, first Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June, September and December. Iredell, third Monday in February, May and November. Johnston, fourth Monday in February, May, August and November. Jones, fifth Monday after the fourth Monday in March and September, and on the last Monday iu January and July. Jackson, third Monday in March, June, September and December. Lenoir, first Monday in January and July, and third Monday in March and September. Lincoln, second Monday in January and July, and third Monday after the fourth Monday in March and'Septenibei. Martin, second Monday in January, April, July and Oc tober. McDowell, fifth Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June, September and December. -Mecklenburg, lourtn ilouday in January, July and Octo ber. Montgomery, first Monday in January, April, July and October. Moore, fourth Monday in January, April, July and Octo ber. Macon, second Monday in March, June, September and December. Madison, third Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June. Septeuiber and December. Nash, second Mondav in February, May, August and No vembei. New Hanover, second Monday in March, June, September and December. " Northampton, first Monday in March, June, September and December. Onslow, first Monday in March, June, September and December. Orange, fourth Monday in February, May, August and November. Pasquotank first Monday in March, June, September and December. Perquimans, second Monday in February, May, August and November. Person, third Monday of March, June, September and December. Pitt, first Monday iu February, May, August and Novem ber. Polk, tenth Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June, September and December. Randolph, first Monday in February, May, August and November. Richmoiid, third Monday in January, April, July and October. Rowan, first Monday in February, May, August and No vember. Robeson, fourth Monday in February, May, August and November. Rockingham, fourth Monday in February, May, August and November. Rutherford, ninth Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June, September and December. Sainiison. third Monday in February, May, August and November. Stokes, second Monday in March, June, September and December. Snrry, second Monday in February, May, August and November. Stanly, second Monday in February, May, August and November. Tyrrell, fourth Monday in January, April, July and Oc tober. Uuinn, first Monday in January, April, July and October. Wake, third Monday in February. May. August and No vember. Warren, fourth Monday in February, May, August and November. Washington, third Monday in February, Miy, August and November. Watauga, third Monday in February Mav, August and November. Wayne, third Monday in February, May, August and November. Wilkes, first Monday after the fourth Monday in January. April, July and October. Wilson," fourth Monday in January, April, July and Oc tober. Yadkin, first Monday in January, April, July and Octo ber. Yancy, fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in March, June, September and December. LITERARY BOARD. Gov. Thomas Bragg, ex-oificio, Chairman. Alfred Jones, of Wake. Wm. W. Holden. of Wake. Matthew Shaw, of Beaufort. SUPERINTENDENT OF COMMOV SPHnriTja Calvin H Wiley, of Guilford. INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT BOARD. Gov. Bragg, cx-oflicio, Chairman. (Vacancy) N. . Canady, of Granville. CITY GOVERNMENT. Wm. Dallas Haywood, Mayor, COMMISSIONERS. Eastern Ward. Eldridge Smith, A. Adams. Middle Ward. C. B Root, R. H. Battle, " Col. E. Yarborough, Sen. Western Ward. Thomas Briggs, ' H. D. Turner. J. J Christophers, City Clerk, R. H. Battle, City Treasurer. City Guard- Jackson Overby, Wm. Riley. City Constables. Wm. N. Andrews, " Jas H. Murray. Jos. Betts, Weighmaster. W. N. Andrews, Clerk of the Market B. F. Moore, City Attorney. BANKS. BANK OF THE STATE OF NORTH-CAROLINA, Incorporated 1830. Charter expires in 1S60. Capital, Sl,fi00,Mi'0, divided into 15,000 shares, of which the Literary Board holds .V'27 and the University 1,000. Principal Bank at Raleigh. George W. Mordecai, President. Charles Dewey, Cashier. J. H. Bryan, Jr., Teller and Notary Public W. E. Anderson, Discount Clerk and Notary Public. Jordan Womble, Jr. Clerk. This Bank has branches at Newbern. Tarboro, Fayette ville, Wilmington, Elizabeth City, Charlotte, Milton, Mor ganton and Windsor. DIBBCTOR8. On the part of the State: D. W. Courts, Public Treasu rer, ex-officio, L. O'B. Branch and W. R. Poole. On the part of the Stockholders: Wm. Boylan, Wm. Peace, J H. Bryan, Alfred Jones and B. F. Moore. Offering and Renewal day Tuesday. Discount day Wednesday, Business hours from 10 till 8 o'clock. RALEIGH BRANCH OF THE BANK OF CAPE FEAR. William H. Jones, Cashier. R. P. Finch, Teller and Notary Public DIRECTORS. Geo W. Haywood, T. H. Selby, Seth Jones, George Lit-t,eASon- Sl?n H . Rogers and C. W. D. Hutchings. Offering day Monday. Discount day Tuesday. RAIL ROADS. RALEIGH AND GASTON RAILROAD COMPANY. Dr. W. J. Hawkins, President. W. W. Vass, Treasurer. J. M. Pool, Assistant Treasurer. C. B. Allen, Depot Agent. p Mail Train leaves 5 minutes after 6 A. M., arrives at 7.80 NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD COMPANY. Chaa. V. FUho p.Mt - - v. , - . JO lUCUta C. P. Mendenhall. Treasurer. V "enuennaii, Treasurer. J- T. West, Freight and Ticket Agent. GrgaHardi.)l.'t do, V Mail Train arrives at 6 o'clock, A. M, from the East j . fend departs 10m. after 6 o'clock, A. M. A Mail from the West arrives about the same time. . t " POSTOFF1CE. . William White, Sr , Poet Master. ' ' ' -f- ' '-' Office hours, on week days, from Sun-rise to 9 P.M. ST. MARY'S SCHOOL, Raljmgh, N. C. REV. ALDERT SMEDES, D. D., Rector. TI IHE S1ST TERM OF THIS SCHOOL WILL BEGIN on Wednesday, the 8th Jul v. Punctual attendance of the pupils is desired. For a circular containing full details, apply to the Rector. June Iff, 1867. 69 8t. XSf Register, Raleigh; Observer, Fayetteville; Herald and Journul, Wilmington; Times, Washington; Banner, Salisbury: Herald, Norfolk, Va.; Statesman, Portsmouth, Va.; Intelligencer and Union, Washington, D. C: Express, Petersburg, Va.; Pioneer, Elizabeth City, will please pub lish the above notice three times, and send their accounts to the Standard office. Raleigh Male Classical School. THE NEXT SESSION OF THIS SCHOOL WILL BE gin on Tuesday, Julv 7th, 1857, and close on Friday, December 4th, 1857. RETERCNCES: Prof. Gessner Harrison, S. Maupin, M. Scheie ''o Vera, A. T. Bledroe, Rev. W. II. McGuffey, and others of the Facul ty of the University of Va. Prof. L. S. Holliday, of Virginia. Hamden Sidney, " Rev. D. A. Pollock, " Rev. J. M. P. Atkinson, Rev. J. M. Atkinson, of Raleigh. H. D. Turner, Esq., C. "V. Benedict, Esq., " Charles Di wey, Esq , " Quentin Busbce, Esq., " TERMS FEB SESSION: Primiry Department, $15 00 Department of Mathematics and Natural and Moral Science, 25 00 Ancient Languugcs, 25 00 Modern " (extra) 10 00 Contingent fee, 1 00 Pupils in more than one department, charged onlj for the higher. No deduction for lost time except in case of protracted illness. Tuition, invariably in advance. H. P. R. McCOY. Principal. Raleigh, June 12, 1857. 58 4t SUMMER ARRANGEMENT OF THE NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA STEAMSHIP . COMPANY. THE STEAMSHIP ROANOKE, CAPT. SKINNER, will leave Portsmouth for New York every Saturday evening, after the arrival of the Southern Cars Returning, will leave New York every Wednesday at 8 o'clock, p. in., for Portsmouth and City Point The steamship JAMESTOWN, Capt. Parrish, will leave Norfolk foi New York, as hitherto, every Wednesday morn inir at il o 'clin k Retnrning, will leave New York every Suturday at 3 O clock, p. in., taking treiglit tor Norfolk and Richmond. Passage and fure, state room included, S 00 Steerage nassacre. 4 00 Freight consigned to the care of the Agents at Norfolk, will be forwarded tree ot charge. For freight or passage, apply to J. M. SMITn A BRO., Ag'ts. June 10, 1S-17. fii '.'m. 8 PORTS OF THE PIT. THERE WILL BE A nam of cocks fought at Haw River Station, on the N. C. Railroad, commencing on the 7th and ending on the yth dav of July, 157. Each side showirir cocks, and fight ing for a sum sufficiently large to be interesting to the parties. A DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. THE UN- X dcisi)fltcd havms qualified at the lust Mav term of Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for Wake county, as administrator of the late R iht. Kmdlater, deceased, hereby gives notice to all persons indebted to said estate to come forward and make immediate payment ; and all persons hav ing claims against said estate to present them within the time prescribed by law, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. " B. S. TUCKER, Admr. June 18, 1857. 5a tf. A CHANCE TO MAKE MONEYPROFI TABLE and honorable emiilovnieut. The subscriber is desirous of having an agent in each county and town of i ne union, a capital oi ironi . to f o only will be requir ed, and anything like an efficient, energetic man can ake from three to five dollars per day. Every information will be giren by addressing, witt a stamp to pav return letter. WJf. A. KlNSLER, Box 1228 Philadelphia, Pa., Post Office. June 12, 1857. 58 2t. FOR HOT WEATHER, W. II. WILLIAMS & GO'S. GAUZE SII.K UNDERSHIRTS. Gauze Merino Undershirts. Gauze Cotton Undershirts. Liste Thread Uudershirts. In order to keep cool call and purchase some of the above Shirts. They are truly indistwnsable during the Summer sea on. New style of Summer Clothing received this morning per express. New lot of those " Opera" Vests just opened. W. H. WILLIAMS A CO. June 1 6, 1 857. 5'J 3t. CORN. "1 OAafl BUSHELS FOR SALE BY JL4sUU P. W. A C. U. WYCHE, Henderson, Granville county, N. C. June 16, 1857. 5 2t. OXFORr FEMALE ACADEMY. THE NEXT SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION will commence on Monday, the 6th day of July, and close on Friday the 27th of November. Terms as hereto fore. " SAM'L L. VENABLE, Principal. June, 16, 1857. 59 swat. HO I FOR THE GOOD THINGS I PERSONS IN WANT OF a No. I FAMILY GROC ries, we respectfully invite to call at our store and ex amine our stock of Coffee Sugars, A. B. and C. P. R. Su gar. Crushed of different qualities, and Pulverized ; Nocha Java, Rio, and other coffees ; Teas, assorted kinds and prices Preserves, assorted ; Pickles, Anchovies; Sardines, Lobsters Oysters, Jelly, Tamarinds, Imported Sauses, English French and American Mustards, English Table Salt, in pots Raisins in half and quarter box s ; Spices, ground and in grain, and many other articles useful for families, which we deem it unnecessary to mention ; all of which we will take Iileasure in showing to our friends and the public, and sel ing on reasonable terms for cash. L1TCIIFORD, SHEPARD A CO. MESS MACKEREL, IN KITTS, N0S.1 and 2, in bbls. ; No I. Salmon, in kitts; Cod Fish and Digby Herrings. Just received by L1TCHFORD, SHEPARD A CO. 17E HAVE ALSO. MESS PORK IN HALF If bbls. Mess Beef do, Fulton Market Beef, Pig Pork, cured 'Beef for broiling, well dried for chipping, -wholesale or retail, Beef Tongues, Bologna Sausage, Ac, Ac. L1TCHFORD, SHEPARD A CO. ALSO, SOAPS, ASSORTED, SPERM, ADAMAN TINE, Patent and Mould Candles, Starch, No. 1 Gosh en Cheese, at LITCHFORD, SHEPARD A CO. Raleigh, May 19, 1857. 51 WANTED. BY A SOUTHERN GENTLEMAN who has been engaged for eighteen years in teach ing the ancient and modern languages, as well as all the higher branches of an English education, a situation eith er as Profersor in a College, or as Principal of an Academy. The best of references given. Apply at this office. April 27, 1857. 1182 wtf. . WANTED, FROM TWENTY TO FIFTY SHARES of Stock in the Bank of the State of North-Caiolina. Communications addressed to Charles Dewey, Esq., Cashier, will be promptly attended to. Raleigh, June 9, 1807. CT tt TESTIMONIAL. Lexington, Davidson Co., N. C, May 11, 1857. Dr. J. A. Cloption: Dear Sir: Yours of May 6. was received at home (Jamestown, Guilford Co.) yesterday, but I had not then time to answer. I came here to-day to court, vnd made seme inquiry as to the cases whmh had been under your care and attention, and learned that two very impor tant cures had been effected by yourViedicines. That of Mr. Samuel Bingham, of Mocksville, and Archibald P. Car ter, Esq., of Davie county, who were willing to testify in your behalf in the suit, had it not been settled. Mr. Mabry was also referring to an important cure of a young lady that was at his house as she went on her way to see you. I have a small hard, dry scab on my cheek, which is get ting a little sore. Doctor,-what will cure it? It has been there for several years. Most Respectfully, "GEORGE C. MENDENHALL. June 2, 1857. 66 sw2m. - DRUG STORE FOR SALE rTHE SUBSCRI ber finding the superintendence of his Drug Store to. interfere too much with his professional business, offers it for sale. He has now in store, a choice assortment of the very best Drags, Ac The custom of the Store is one of tne best paving in ine state A gooa Apotnecary can make money by the investment. Terms moderate if preferred, ne win ill sell on time. AddIv to Da. E. BURKS HAYWOOD, . Bleign, 5. a 7 swtf HE FOLLOWING BLANKS ARB FOR SALE AT ; the Standard offica. at tha n rices annexed, vis : Blank Warrants. 75 cents nerouire: Suneriorand County t. Court witness and jury tickets, Subpoenas, Writs, Fi-Fas, ' Appearance Bonds, Forthcomitg Bonds, Barstardy Bonds, Apprentice Bonds, Sheriffs' Deeds, Marriage Lieenses, Ac, , Ac, each $1 per quire. When any of tne above are ordered by mail, 10 cents ad-, ' ditional on each quire must be sent to prepay postage. Any blank will be printed to order when not less than aix quires are ordered. - May 16, 1857. ' 60 ! PALMER it SMITH, HAYING FORMED A COPARTNERSHIP IN THE t general brick-making and building business, respect- fully announce that they are prepared to furnish bricks in any quantity, andexecute contracts in their line at the f .1 ........ . : I -. ... 1. : 1. . c. : i . : .. . Buunest uuwue aim at yuves nuitu vauuui lull w give vmAr isfaction. Always on hand, a supply of our circular drain bricks, to which we invite public attention. CHAS. W. PALMER, ELDRIDGE SMITH. Raleigh, Moy 14, 1857. 50 TfVTEW PIANOS FOR OLD ONES. THE UN IU DERSIGNED will give full value for Old Pianos in exchange for New ones. No one will offer greater inducements to purchasers oi Pianos than myself. 1 - have been engaged in the business for more than twenty years, and no, oue can say that I e v sold a bad one. E. P. NASH, Book and Piano Seller, Petersburg, a. April 29, 1857. 4H sw. VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE. THE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE A VERY valuable tract of land, lying ten miles west of Raleigh, near the Central Railroad, containing seven hundred and seventy-five acres, all in woods, about halt in pine, with a good seat for a saw-mill, and well adapted to the cultivation of turpentine. The remainder is adapted to the growth of com, cotton and small grain, with number one lowgrounds. Anyone wishing to purchase will do well to call before Eurchasing elsewhere. Call, gentlemen, or you will lose a uigain. Come, and if you do not trade it shall be your owu fault. Mr. Frank Page or Mr. Passmore will take pleasure in showing the land to any person. Both of thein live convenient to it. W. G. STRICKLAND. May 6, 1857. 47 sw3m. J5rf Register copy 1 month. BOOKS WHICH ARE BOOKS.-THE Child's Book of Nature; by W. Hooker. M. D. Reading without Tears; by author of " Peep of Day." What I Know; or. Hints on the Daily Duties of a House keeper, containing nearly 5m Receipts for Cooking, Ac. Jatifrey, the Knight and the Fair Brunissincle. A Tale of the Times of Prince Arthur. The Lady's Equestrian Manuel; in which the Principles and Practice of Horsemanship, for ladies, are thoroughly explained. 5) illustrations. Smiles and Frowns. Hand Book ot Iowa ; by Parker. " " Minnesota, Household Edition of the " Waverly Novels." Two Years Aco : bv Charles Kincrusbr. " Hansford," A Tale of " Bacon's Rebellion ;" St. George Tucker. The Days of my Life; by the author of " Margaret Mait- land. Isabel ; The Young Wife and the Old Love ; by John C. Jeaffrison. Monarclis Retired from Business; by Doran. Biographical and Historical Sketches; by T Babington MacaiiK v. Things Not Generally Known ; by D. A. Wells. The Americans in Japan ; by Root. Tomes. Dr. Antonio; A Tale of Italy. For sale bv II. D. TURNER. Raleigh, April 24, 1 357. 44- swtf. mjORTII CAROLINA MUTUAL LFE IN IM SL'RANCE COMPANY, Otlice, Ruieigli, N. C This Company insures the lives of individuals fur one year, a term ot veurs.'or for life, on the Mi-tcal principle, the assured for life particiuatins in the prolits of the Company. For policies granted for the whole term of life, when ths pre mium therefor amounts to a note may be given for one half the amount of the premium bearing interest at 6 per cent without guaranty. The prompt manner in which all losses have been paid by this Company, together with the low rates of premium, present grvui inuuceiuenis 10 &ucu as are uisposeu to in sure. Slaves are insured for a term of from one to five years, Tor two-tliirds their va ne. All losses are paid within 90 days after satisfactory proo 18 presented. uiutuivn . Charles E. Johnson, Wh. W. Hoi.deb, Wm. D. Hatwood, Wm. D. Cookb, J no. G. Williams. R. H. Battle, Qcintkn BrsBEB, Wm. H. Jones," II. W. Hi sted, P. F. Ptsccn, Wm. II. McKee, K. P. Battle. Charles U. Root. OFFICERS. Dr. Charles E. Johnson, JJre'uUnt, William D. Haywood, J7f I'retUJent. R. H. Battle, Stcrtttiry, William II. Jones, Tr&uurtr, H. W. Hcsteo, Attorney, Charles E. Johnson, M. L. 1 MfJieal William H. McKee, M. I). li.Hird of Richd. B. Haywood, M. D. ) CviitulUitvm. Q. HusitaE, 1 W. U McKee, V Extcutire Com- Chables B. Root, t mitUf. For further information, the public are referred to the pamphlets, ana tonus vl proposal, which may be obtained at the Office of the Company, or any of its Agencies. Communications should be addressed, (post paid,) to R. U. BATTLE, SecrtUiry. February 19, 1857. 26 W. H. TAPPET IS AGENT FOR Virginia North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and the South generally, for March's Grist nil Flour Mills, which' if attached to Saw Mils or other engines or Water Power, will grind 8 to in bushels of tine meal per hour with ease. The best ot references can be eiven of Mills at work mur Petersburg. Address, W. H. TAPPEY, Petersburg, Va. May 12, 1857. 49 sw3m. EONI DI MONOTA, AND OTHER POEMS, by James Barrou Hope, for sale Dy H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, June S, 1857. 56 sw. GREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. At the end of Three Years, such has been the care and economy of the officers of this Company, that we are still free from debt ; have made no assessments and have now such a large Capital in cash and notes, that we have no hes itation in suying to the public, that there is no safer Com pany in the Southern Country. The most of the Risks in this Company being in the Western part of the State, where the danger li om lire is much less. At the last annual Meeting the following officers were re elected. JAMES SLOAN, President S. G. COFFIN, Vice President. C, P. MENDENHALL, Attorney. PETER ADAMS, Sec'y A Treasurer. W. H. CUMM1NG, Gen. Agent. DIRECTORS. Jmies Sloun, Dr. J. A. Mebane, C. P. Mendenhall, Wm. S. KemVin, Rev. C. F. Deems, James M. Garret, Jed H. Lindsay, W. J. McConnel, E. W. Ogburn, J. L. Cole, D. P. Weir, Greensboro ugh ; E F. Lilly, Wades borough, Dr. S. G. Coffin, Jamestown; Joshua Tayloe, Washington; Wm. A. Wright, Wilmington; John I. "Sha ver, Salisbury ; John H. Cooke, Fayetteville ; H. G. Spruill, Plymouth ; Robert E. Troy, Lumberton ; Dr. R. H. Scales, Lenox ( iustle. All ci 'nmunications should be directed to the Secretary free of . ostage. PETER ADAMS Sec'y. Augt 1 1 6, 1854. 75 tl THE AMERICAN FARMER. ANEW VOLUME, (THE 18th OF THE PRESENT series,) commences with the July No., and the under signed have the grati Qcation of announcing that at no period or its existence, since the present publishers have been connected with it, (with oue of them now verging on to a quarter of a century,) has this Journal been more prosper ous, or more iisetul and acceptable to its readers. Their great object has been to a present a practical, rueful Wort, suited to the meridian in which it mainly circulates the Middle. Southepn, and South western States and they have the unmistakable evidences of iss acceptability with those for whom they labor. The conductors can only reiterate the assurance heretofore made ot their determination to con tinue to devote their best abilities to the service, in which they have been so long engaged ; to guard the interests of the farmer and planter, and to raise the standard of their firofession to that dignity and position to which it is enti led, as well by their wealth and influence, and the impor tance of their calling upon the destinies of the nation. . g3T The Farmer is published monthly in an octavo form, a volume containing about 400 pages reading matter, besides 250 to 800 pages of advertisements upon every subject con nected with agriculture, with a neat printed cover, and mailed at $1 per annum ; 6 copies for $5; 18 for $10, and SO for $20, payable in advance Address. - S. SANDS A WORTHINGTON,. ' 128 Bait. St., Baltimore, Md ; Jon o, 1867. ' : . . . 664i. T Proposals for irawtl SappUes. ; - '" Natt Depabtmebt, O . Burean of Construction, Equipment, and Repairs, May 28, 1857. . 43EALED PROPOSALS . TO FURNISH NA VAL supplies foi the fiscal year ending 80lb June, 1858, will be received at this Burean until 8 o clock, p. m., of the 23d June next. These proposals must be endorsed " Proposals for Naval Supplies, Bureau of Cbnstruccion, Ac," that they may be distinguished from other business letten. . "' The materials and articles embraced in the classes named are particularly described in printed schedules, any of which will be furnished to such as desire to offer, on appli cation to the commandants of the respective yards, or to the navy-agent nearest thereto, and those of all the yards upon application to this bureau. This division into classes being tor the convenience of dealers in each, such portions will be furnished as are actually required for bids. The commandant and navy-agent of each station will have a copy of the ichedules of the other yards, for examination only, from wbicb it may be judged whether i. will be desira ble to make application for them. Offers must be made for the whole of a class at any yard upon one of the printed schedules, or in strict conformity therewith, or thty will not be considered. All articles must be of the very best quality, conforma ble to sample, size, Ac, to be delivered in good order, and in suitable vessels and packages, as the case may be, at the expense and risk of the contractor, and in all respects sub ject to the inspection, measurement, count, weight, Ac, of the yard where received, and to the entire satisfaction of the commandant thereof. Bidders are referred to the yards for samples, and a par ticular description of the articles ; and, all other things being equal, preference will be given to articles of Ameri can manufacture. Every offer, as required by the law of 10th August, 184A, must be accompanied by a written guarantee, the form of which is herewith given. Those only whose offers may be accepted will be notified, and the contract will be forwarded as soon thereafter as practicable, which they will be required to execute within ten days after its receipt at the post office or navy agency named" by them. Sureties in the full amount will be required to sign the contract, and their responsibility certified" to by a United States district judge, United States district attorney, col lector, or navy-agent. As additional security, twenty per centum will be withheld from the amount of the bills until the contract shall have been completed ; and eighty per centum f each bill, approved in triplicate by the comman dant of the respective yards, will be paid by the navy-agent within thirty days after its presentation to him. It is stipulated in the contract that, if default he made br the parties of the first part in delivering all or any of the articles mentioned in any class bid for in this contract, of the quality and at the time and places above provided, then, and in that case, the contractor and his sureties will forfeit and pay to the United States a sum of money not exceeding twice the amount of such class, which may be recovered from time to time, accord in to the act of Con gress in that case provided, approved March 3, 1843. Classes Nos. 1, 2, t, 6, 7 to be delived one-fourth part on or before the 15th May, one-fourth part by the 2Uth July, one-fourth part bv the 20th September, and the remainder by the 1st December. 18"i8. Classes 3 and 8, the wholfe by the 15th May, 1858. The remaining classes to be delivered one-fourth part on or before the 1st September next, one fourth part on or before the 1st December next, one-fourth part on or before the 1st April, and the remainder on or before the 3t'th June, 185t, unless earlier required with a notice of twelve duvs, comprising at each delivery a due proportion of each article. Class 10 and all following, if additional quantities of any of the articles named therein are demanded, they are to be fumised on like terms and conditions previous to the expiration of the fiscal year, up on receiving a notice of fifteen days from the bureau, the commandant of the yard, or navy-ugent. Form of Offer. I, ,of , in the State of .hereby agree to furnish and deliver, in the respective navy-yards, all the ar ticles named in the classes hervnnto annexed, agreeably to the provisions of the schedules therefor, and in conform ity with the advertisement of the Bureau of Construction, Ac, of the 23d of May, 1857. Should my offer be acceept ed, I request to be addressed at .and the contract lorwarded to the navy agent at , or to , tor sig nature atd certificate. (Date.) Signature. The schedule which the bidder encloses must be pasted to his offer, and each of them signed by him. Opposite each article in the schedule the price must be set, the amount carried out, the aggregate tooted up for each class, and the un.onnt likewise written in words. Furm of Guarantee. The undersigned, , of , in the State of , and , ot , in the state ot , hereby eruar- anty that in case the foregoing bid of - for any of the classes therein named be accepted, that he or tbev will. within ten days after the reciept of the contract at the post office named, or navy-agent designated, execute the con tract for the same, with good and sufficient sureties; and in case said shall fail to enter into contract as aforesaid, we guaranty to make good the difference between the offer of the said and that wbicb may be accepted. Signatures of two guarantors. ( A B. tCD. Date. Witness. I hereby certify that the above named are known to me as men of property, and able to make good their guar antee. Date. - Signature. To be signed by the United States district judge. United States district attorney, collector, or navy-ugent, and no others. The following are the classes required at the respective yards: KITTERY, MAINE. Class No. 1. White-oak logs. No. 6. Yellow-pine Plank stock logs. No. 10. White-pine. No. 11. Ash, cypress, white-oak boards. No. 13. Locust. No. IS. Lignumvitae. No. 21. iron No. 22. Spikes and nails. No. 23. Lead, xinc, and tin. No. 25. Hardware. No. 3?. Hose. CHARLESTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS. Class No. 1. Wbite-bak logs. No. 3. White-oak promis cuous timber. No. 4. V hitr-oak keel pieces and rudder stocks. No. A. Yellow pine plank stock logs. No. 7 Yel-low-piue beams. No. 8. Yellow-pine most and spar tim ber. No. 9. White-pine mast timber. No. 10. White-pine. No. 11. Ash,, cypress, white-oak boards. No. 12. Black walnut cherry. No. 13. Locust. No. 14. White ash oars and hickory bars and butts. No. 15. White-oak staves and heading. No. 16. Black spruce. No. 18. Lignumvitax No. 21 Iron. No. 22. Spikes and nails. No. 23. Lead, zinc, and tin. No. 25. Hardware. No. 27. Paints, oils, Ac No 28. Flax canvas. No. ay. Cotton canvas. No. 30. Flax and cotton twine No. 31, Glass. No. 32. Leather. No. 33. Hose. No, 34. Brushes. No. 35. Buntirg and dry goods. No. 37. Pitch, tar, rosin. No. 38. Tallow, soap, oil. No. 39. Ship chandlery. No. 40. Stationery. No. 41. Fire-wood. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. Class No 1 White-ouk logs. No 3 White-oak promiscu ous timber. No 6 Yellow-pine plank stock logs. No 7 Yellow-pine beams. No 8 cllow pine mast and spar tim ber. No 10 White pine. No 11 Ash, cypress, white-oak boards. No 12 Black walnut, cherry, niaboganv. No 13 Locust. No 14 White-ash oars and hickory bars and butts. No 15 White-oak stares and heading. No 16 Black spruce No 18 Lignumvita;. No 21 Iron, No 22 Spikes and nails. No 23 Lead, zinc, and tin. No 24 Pig iron. No tlo Hard ware. No 27 Paints, oils, Ac. No 2a Flax canvas. No 29' Cotton canvas. No 30 Flax and cotton twine. No 31 Glass. No 32 Leather. No 33 Hose. No 34 Brushes. No 85 Buuting and dry goods. No 37 Pitch, tar, rosin No 38 Tallow, soap, oil. No 59 Ship chandlery. No 40 Stationery, No 41 Fire-wood. PHILADELPHIA. Class No 2 White-oak plunk. No 6 Yellow-pine plank stock logs. No 7 Yellow pine beams. No lo Wbite pine. No 11 Ash, cypress, white-oak boards. No 12 Black wal nut, cherry, mahogany. No 13 l.i cust. No 14 White-ash oars and hickory bars and butts. No 13 Lignum vitae. No 21 Iron. No 22 Spikes uud nails. No 23 Lead, zinc, tin. No 25 Haidware. No 27 Paints, oils, Ac No 28 Flax can vas. No 29 Cotton canvas. No 30 friax and cotton twine. No 81 Glass. No 32 Leather. No 83 Hose. No 34 Brushes. No 85 Bunting and dry goods. No 37 Pitch, tar, rosin. No 83 Tallow, soap, oil. No 39 Ship chandlery. WASHINGTON, D. C. Class No 10 White pine. No 11 Ash, cypress. No 18 Black walnut. No 21 Iron. No 22 Spikes, nails No 23 Lead, zinc, tin. No 24 Pig iron. No 25 Hardware. No 27 Paints, o.ls, Ac. No 81 Glass. No 37 Pitch tar, rosin. No 38 Tallow, soap, oil. No 39 Ship chandlery. No 43 Tank and galley iron. No 41 Chain iron. No 45 Ingot copper. No 46 Sand, straw, Ac. No 47 Miscellaneous. GOSPORT, VIRGINIA Class No. 1. White-oak logs. No. 6. Yellow-pine plank stock logs. No. 10. White pine. No. 11. Ash, cypress white-oak boards. No. 12. Black walnut cbeiry. and roa, hogany. No. 14. White-ash oars andd hickory bars and butts. No. 16. Black spruce. No. .8. Lignumvitae. No. 21. Iron. No. 22. Spikes and nails. No. 23. Lead, zinc, and. tin. No. 25. Hardware. No. 27, Paints, oils, Ac. No. 28. Flax canvas. No. 29. Cotton canvas. No. 30. Flax and co ton twine. No. 31. Glass. No. 32. Leather. No. 88. Hose. No. 84. Brushes. No. 35. Bunting and dry goods. No. 87. Pitch, tar, rosin. No. 38. Tallow, soap, oil. No. 89. Ship chandlery. No. 40. Stationery. May 23, 1827. 118 w4w. OXFORD FEMALE COLLEGE. J. 11. MILLS, Ethics, Metaphysics and Physics. ELDER W. H. JORDAN", History, Logic, and Rhetoric, Miss E. D. Gooch, languages. Miss L. D. Jokes, Mathematics. Miss M. A. Smith, Piepuratory Department O. P. Copelakd, Drawing and Paintintr. Mas. E. N. Mills, Music 8 Assistant. EXPENSES. Tuition in Primary Branches, $10 " Higher "English, 15 M College Classes, 20 " Drawing, - 10 " Painting, " 15 " Music, go . Use of Instrument 3 Contingent Deposit, 1 Board, Fuel, Lights and Washing per month, " 10 The next Session will open on the first Monday in July. For particulars address . v ,.T- GBANDY, Secretary. Oxfctd, JT. C, May 9,1857. aSlwtlJuly. Hayy Beef and Pork for 1858. """ ana Clothit, EALED PROPOSALS, endorsed " 1 '"'UP. a, endorsed " Pr T.7 lk ana tf-opossls lor f received at tbis office until the 15th day of July next, for furnishing Zi V? tree in an cosi ana risx to tne United " "5"veHB. ing navy yards: 81 the fun' . Barrels beef. At Charlestown, Mass. . 2,500 At Brooklyn, N. Y. - 4,500 At Gosport, Va. 2,000 . 9,000 One-half of said beef and Dork mn.i i.. .. An) of the above-named yards, respectivelv !,! ,,eTii ear), April, 1858; and the remaining half bvtL , ls,,!f io.i:-, unless earner ueuvencS Should l.- , V Jlin. chief of this bureau. Payment to be n.adeT.I?1 bt J davs after delivery. ue B''hin thirii -Bidders must specify their prices senarat.; J ly in separate offers for the beef and 0i J d'8inct. each of the places of delivery, coveriuj, ai ,frkl ""d W charges. "peoses una The beef must be from well-fattened cattl. 1 between the 1st day of November, is. ?u ,, "'Wm January, 1858, and weighing not leS8' V'1'? '? of pounds, net weight, each. The legs and !! ,huniM bind quarters, and the shins and sLuldercL?';?4 of " dersot mutton and ends of sticking ni,!.. ' V,ei"ul. eight pounds from the neck end of each fo.L a' 'l parts marked Nos. 1, 2, 3. 4, and 5. on thF' Wl Imeation of the fore and hind quarters of n "' de be attached to and form a part of the a",' hlcl ill wholly excluded fruin each barrel, and the in ""W be carcass, instead of being cut with a cleaved "f,w through with a saw and knife, to give the 'm!,"" W neat, and smooth appearance, in pieces of T , i S1U". eight pounds, nor more ihan twelve nounrf 1 " ""n The pork must be packed from nS?1!; , hogs, slaughtered between the 1st day of v. '. . t,(Ied and the 1st day of January, 1S.W, and wei,,l;R','' than two hundred pouuds each, exclndin 11,, tS I"" les necks shoulders, hams, legs, feet, butt run,, , "'". all refuse pieces; and must be cut with a I a u dl pieces weighing not less than six pounds n... nife' twelve pounds, each. tuus, nur more than Both the beef and pork must be salted with ... 1 statute bushel of Turk's Island. Isle f C' i- "ue Jar, Onoudoga solar or St. fcfbc'ssalt; ana'ihh f '" have five ounces of fine pulverized saltpetre T, exclusive of a pickle, to be made from iK-sl. as salt will make it, and must be perfectly hi-i usji,r"ng Each barrel must contain full ion pounds , "" clrar beet or pork, and no excess of weight ;.i. . "f be paid tor. 0 arucle will The barrels must be entirelv best seasoned heart of white oak slaves and h.i "f ,he staves to be not less tban five-eiel.th ,.( :.' '."?'; "ie the headings not less than throe-fi.u, ths f iron each lEe. and o,,8 eigluh inch iu width on each chime, and euel. t. ! " sixteenth of an inch thick. Each barrel inuVh' " ternal capacity of thirtv-two gallons un,i .i"T. ." oiie- iii- ........ w ...... ,....u vii I IU ICiltl, the letter B. or P.. ns th ,..., k.. " " I I lit tilt!!.. .t . The beef and pork will, unless otherwise directed hr 11,. Ofaiet ot this bureau, be inspected by the inspect,,- S at the respective navy-yarefs aforesaid, and b. stn,,; inspector of salted provisions," who will be 'selected bv Z respective commanding officers; but their cliar-. (,11 inspections must be paid by the respcctirec.mtructors must likewise have the barrels put in mM,d shiMiitir.lrrU to the satisfaction of the commandant of tbe,Jj navy-yards aforesaid, after inspection, and at lheiruvn. pense. 4 Two or more approved sureties in asnmeniial tonne-klf the estimated amount of the contract will be nquKd ,,d twenty per centum in additioii will be withheld fr,,,;',") amount .f each payment to be made, as colluteml security tor the due and tailhful performance bf the respective cui tracts, which will on no account be paid until t. cn tracts are complied with in all respects; and is to be forfeited to the United States in the event of failure iucwii plete ihe deliveries within the prescribed period. Ia case of failure on the part of the contractor lo deliver alli.r r of the beif or pork above mentioned, of the quality and at the ti me and places above provided, the contractor will for feit and pay to the Cuited States, as liquidated damages, a sum of money equal to twice the amount of the contract price to be paid in case of the actual delivery thereof; which liquidated damages may be recovered from' ti ma to time a they accrue. Payment will be made by the United .States at the periods above specified, (excepting the twenty pr centum to be withheld until the completion of tliecnu'trait, as before stated,) after the said beef and pork shall have been inspected and received, and bills for the same shall have been presented to the navy agents, respectively, duly approved by the commandants of the respective uavy-vards, a cording to the terms of the contract The parts of beef to be cxclu ed will be particularly des ignated in the engraving to be attached to the contract. Persons interested can obtain them on application at tbis otlice. Bidders whose proposals are accepted (and none others) will be forthwith notified, and ns eailyas practicable aeon tract will be transmitted to them for execution, which con tract must be returned to the bureau within ten days, ex clusive of the time required for the regular transmission of the mail. A record, or duplicate 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 ls-lti, and his bid will be made and accepted in conformity with this under standing. Every offer made must be accompanied (as directed in the 6th section of the act of Congress making appropria tions for the naval service for 1 S4ri-'47, approved lull, of August, 184H,) by a written guarantee, signed by one or more responsible persons, to the effect that he or iluy un dertake that tbe bidder or bidders will, if his or their bid be accepted, enter into an obligation within ten days, with good and sufficient sureties, to furnish the art ie'e limposed. This guarantee must be accompanied by the cei .'.licaleof the United States district judge. United State disttict at torney, or navy agent, that the guarantors are able to make pood their piioranteo. No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by such guarantee. The bidder's name ard residence, and the name of each member of the firm, where a company offers, with the Christian names written in full, must be distinctlv stated. Under the joint resolution of Congress, apprirel iTth March, 1854, "all bids for supplies of provisions, clothing, and small stores for the use of the navy, may be rejected at the option " f the department, if made by one not known as a manufacturer of, or regular dealer in, the article proposed to be furnished, which fact, or the reverse, must be distinct ly stated in the bids offered." June , 1857. 11S8 w4w. Trustee's Sale. WAKE COUNTY, N. C.-BY VIRTUE OF A deed of trust to me executed by William J. Clarke, .ated 27th of December, 1855, registered in Book XX, pp. 7il , 792, records of Wake County, and for the purport therein specified, I hereby offer for sale one lot, on N'eivbern Si in the City of Raleigh, purchased by the said Clarke ut the Cietk and Master in Equity for Wake County, at a sale under a decree of the Court "of Equity, for partition, be tween tbe heirs of John C. Stedtnan, deceased ; toreiher with the buildings and appurtenances thereunto iMonft injr, the same being formerly the residence of the said William J. Clarke. The lot contains an acre, in hirh cul tivation, is free from nut grass, contains many bearing fruit trees, and is situated directly opposite the Bank of the State and the Espiscopul Church in said City, and i about, one hundred yards east of the east gate of the Capi tol Square. Repairs to the amount of $ikiii have been re cently put upon the buildings, four in number, includiug a dwelling bouse, with six rooms, an office, two kitchens, etc Also, by virtue of the same deed, and for the bene.tU of all concerned, I offer for sale a valuable tract of land, thirty two acres, upon Neuse river, in the county of Wake, with the buildings thereon, known as the Neuse River Oil Mills Price 4,000. The mill seat sold fifteen years ago to Clarke and Jeffreys for $2.00". Since that time, an entirely new Saw and Oil Mill, with press hollers, heaters, flutteninj? mill, and jumpers, and a new dam, have been erected and added thereto. This property was lately appraised at (0, 000. The object of these sales being mainly a change of invest ment, I am authorized, upon the money being siifely sec ured, to et it go upon a libera! credit. To any one disposed to locate id Wake, and engage in a lucrative business the present is a rare opportunity for securing a town resideucf and a business stand in a populous country neighborhood. They will be sold together or separately, atid the title vr ranted. EDWARD CANTWELL, Trustee. Raleigh, July 25, 18SB. swtf-Tj- MARBLE AND GRANITE. WILLIAM STRONACH, HAVING SOLD OCT HIS HARBLK TARO To MESSRS. MAUNDER & CAMPBELL WOULD CONFIDENTLY RECOMMOXD TUbH to the Public as skillful and competent workman, and reliable gentlemen. The undersigned, successors to WM. STRONACH, wi" contiuue tbe execution of. MARBLE AND GRANITE WORK, . in all its branches. They may be found at the old stsn0 south-east corner of the Grave Yard. The Public is indu ed to come and examine specimens of work, as well s on stock of Materials, a good supply of all kmds being always kept on hand. All orders from a distance promptly attended to. Address. MAUNDER i CAMPBELL. Raleigh, DtSc 5, 1856. . 6-wly RAGS I RAGS I RAGS I THE FOREST MAX ufacturing Company being about t go ""'"PP.8111" at the Falls of Neuse River, in the County of W iike,wi give tbe highest cash price for all Cotton and Linen KafJ delivered at the Mills or at any of the Depots on the Kaie'K" and Gaston, North-Carolina, or Wilmington and wei""" Railroads. U;ii,r Any communications addressed to Dr. Wm. B. the agent of tbe Company, at Forestville, or to the sub scriber at Raleich, will be prompt ly attended to. WILL. B. POOLE, Preside0 RaleiVh. March 17. 1857. f8 S1TM mev uiusi ue luree-ioiinns Hooped over iiwl hoops wiih he best white .ak or hickorr hm,, i".Z barrel must have on it four iron noons viz- , , a halt inch in width on each bi fcach barrel must be branded bv burning it. t , "Navy Beef " or "Navy Pork," as thefn M .r'iTfiV"'-' i.r itegisteccopy. 4