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PUBLISHED WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS.
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VOL. II.
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1852.
NO. 25.
MI
WEffilM
KB.
fFF NORTH CAROLINA STANDARD
.ISHBH WEKK.IY AKD SEMI-WiM BT
r 1 1 ': - t t- -rrt t .
W EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
the WtsKii. Two dollars per annum
Tn3 :tiiin the first month, Two dollars and
in i lvanrc, nt be jelayed six months ; and Three '.
fifty cents, ' j j witj,in six months from the time of .
Dollar' , m . .
subscribing. Sj..Wkek'i.t. -FoTiir dbllars per
T"in advance, or within the"-firmfrflth";-Four
jnnum, i cents, if payment be delayed six months ;
d0"4Five Dollars, if not paid within six months from the
'jnl The above rules will be inflexibly adhered to.
semests not exceeding fourteen lines will
AnVEBTi fof itje joUarj and twenty-five
be inserie ...wqucnt insertion; those of greater
cent? for cacn is HCourt orders and Judidicial Ad
en;th in Pr0P . barged 25 per cent higher than the
vertiseracnts wm wnMe reduction win be made to
above rates. Advertisements inser-
Semi-Weekly Standard, will also appear in
ly Paper, of charge..
Subscribers, and others
I Receipt's for all sums will be promptly transmitted,
"potters to the Editor must come free of postage.
. TV J . ,-. Q II
(JU V " HVMJ mjj tu laVS uw
VEW WATCH AD JEWELRY STOR
earner of sl-Cenlre and Chestnut Sis, .
C-DLESBORQUGH, N. G.
S. . ICnngte,
Watchmaker & Jeweler,
AND SI1LEA IK
f.l.VCl' GOODS.
nnnTi?7!T I V infnrmn the citizens of Wavne
i .u t.,i,i;. rinp.raltv. that he has located
fiiuntv, aim " u"t . -
permanently in Goldsborough, where he will carry on the
y;ltCIl, t IUI 11) w. j - ,
ii Us vtiri.ins branches.
Ill an " J "
He will also keep on hand a general assortment ot
FANCY ARTICLES,
euch as are usually kept in similar establishments.
ALSO
Clocks, Watches, Jewelry, Cutlery, Specta
cles Teiifi-mery, Musical Instruments, Hcc.
gg-Repairinsf done with neatness and des
patch, on moderate terms, and warranted.
C3- Call at the sign of the Watch. C0
I. G. LOIJCEE.
r:,.Ukliorou2h. Oct. 25, 1851. 103
$300 Reward.
A PROCLAMATION.
By His Exccll'MU, DAVID S. REID, Governor
of the State of Xorth Carolina.
WHEREAS, It has been represented to me tha
Timothy Smith, John Epperson and William
Humpston, did lately, in the County of Sampson in this
Statef murder one MILTON M ATHIS lateot the Coun
tv aforesaid, and that the said Timothy Smith, John
Eoners-.n and William Humpston have fled frorn jus
tice and probably escaped beyond the limits of this State.
Now, to the end that Timothy Smith, John Eppersan
and VVi'lliam Humpston may be arrested and brought to
trial for said offence, I do hereby issue this my procla
mation, offering a reward of Three hundred dollars for
their apnrehension and delivery to the Sheriff ot the
said County of Sampson, or ri'ie hundred dollars for the
aporehension and delivery of any one of them to the
.aid Sherifl.
DESCRIPTION.
No description has been forwarded to this Department,
tut the aforesaid persons are represented to have been
mem'iers of, or in some way connected with a Circus
Company, know nas" Johnson &. Co.. People's Circus
Cotnnanv-"
Given under my hand and the ureal fieal
CT?AT 1 'f the State of North Carolina, at the City
uojj m . n . . i j . r- ,.
i)l Kaleigtl tins, me z-iin aay oi uci-cmuer,
A. D., 1851.
By the Governor,
DAVID S. REID.
Thomas Settle, J r.. Private Secretary.
December 24th, 1351. 16 6t.
THE VARIETY STORE!
HENRY KLEM'S
North of Yarbrough's and opposite Lawrence's Hotel,
RALEIGH, N. C.
JUST RECEIVED and for sale at the lowest cash
prices, the following articles, to-wit :
3 Barrels of Mackerel,
2 do. New Lard,
4 do. Irish Potatoes,
6 do. Assorted Crackers,
2 do. Pulverized Sugar,
3 do. Clarified do.
2 do. Crushed do.
800 lbs. Goshen Butter,
800 " Cheese,
Rio, Laguira, and Java Coffee,
Sperm, Adamantine and Tallow Candles,
5003 Black, Principe Cegars, Regalia, Havana,
&c. &c. &c. &c.
January 2, 1852. 18 tf.
Dunnsville Male Academy,
BEAUTIFULLY situated nine miles North of Ra
leigh, on the Raleigh and Gaston Rail Road, and
only six miles South of Wake Forest College, will open
its first session with a well selected Instructor, on the
first Monday in February, 1852.
TERMS OF TCITIOX, PER SESSION:
Primary English Branches, $ 6,25
Higher, do. 7,50
Latin, Greek, and Mathematics, 10,00
French, extra. 5,00
hoard may be easilv obtained convenient to the School
tnd in respectable houses, at $.30 per session of five
"aouths. From every convenience adapted to sci
ence and literature, we solicit a due regard from all that
ttish to acquire an Education.
JNO. O. JEFFREYS,
JACOB HUNTER,
JAS. G. JEFFREYS,
NATH'L. DUNN,
PETERSON. DUNN,
JOSEPH YEARGIN,
Trustees.
January 21, 1852. 904- 4 w
Something Nice! Just Received.
GALS, of the best Cherry-stone OYSTERS
Uspiced, put up in one gallon tins, and warrant
CJ to keep six months.
would just say here, that I have made an arrange
ment with a gentleman on the Eastern Shore of Virginia
eeP me supplied with them ; and the citizens may
"e assured that I will supply them on the best of terms ;
nd those at a distance that may want to buy to sell
a3ain, have just to send in their orders, and they shall
"ate a handsome profit. L. B. WALKER.
Jh'eighjjan. 2, 1852 18
JOsTaH WELLS,
WHOLESALE
Gocer and Commission merchant,
NORFOLK. VA.
JflLLS orders for Groceries at low prices, and gives
. his best attention tn thn snips of Flour. Cotton. Te-
wo, and other produce consigned to
Jjorfolk, Dec. 4, 1851.
him.
12 6m.
BURNING FLUID. A fresh supply received this
Yy, at the Drug store of
" 21,1852. WILLIAMS, HAYWOOD& CO.
NEW PALL AND WINTER GOODS,
FOR 1851V9.
ISAAC PROCTER, Merchant Tailor, (Successor to
the firm ol Oliver & Procter) having purchased out
the entire interest ofThos. M. Oliver, in the late firm
of Oliver -Procter, I avail myself of the very first op
portunity to inform the patrons of the Mid firm of the
fact and to solicit from them the continuance of their
support' I have just received a beautiful supply of
goods, selected by Mr. Oliver, with great care, from
the latest importations, embracing
Cloths, Cassimeres and Pestings of every colour dan
.. grade, Dress-Shirts, Under-SAirls, Drawers, Cravats,
. Handkerchiefs, rc, tyc. . .
In fact, everything usually kept by Merchant Tailors
or Clothiers. I shall be assisted by Mr. Geo. L.Gould,
an experienced Coat cutter, (and a pupil of Mr. Oliver's
in fact, having been Oliver and Procter's coat-cutter
for the last fourteen months.) I shall have charge of the
pantaloons and vest department myself, and I have had
exclusive charge of it in the late firm, tor the last five
years,-
Everything will be done that can be done, to give
satisfaction and to render the establishment popular
with its patrons. Profoundly thankful for the parsonage
so liberally bestowed upon us as a firm, I shall endeavor
by assiduous attention to business and a desire to please.
to merit its continuance.
ISAAC PROCTER.
ALSO,
ON HAND AND AM RECEIVING, daily, a large
assortment of CLOTHING, of every description and
style, of my own and Northern manufacture all of
which, being made under my own supervision, lean
tuny recommend. l. r.
Raleigh, Oct 24th, 1851. 103
Ready Made Clothing.
E have just received from one of the largest and
best established Houses in the United States,
one of the largest and best assorted Stocks ever brought
to this City, a Stock that would favorably compare with
the Custom Work ot any Establishment in the Union,
which we are instructed to sell at unprecedented low
prices, and to which we invite the attention of Country
Merchants, citizens of Raleigh, the surrounding Coun
try, and Members of the next General Assembly, and ask
them to call and examine our Stock before purchasing
elsewhere, as we are determined to sell at prices that
will defy competition.
Country Merchants need have no fears of finding us
with a broken assortment, as we shall continue to have
large additions throughout the Season.
Iu addition to the above, we have a full assortment of
fine Shirts, Jenny Lind and other patterns, together with
silk. Merino, Lambs wool Shirts and Drawers.
All of which we will sell as low as they can be pur
chased of aay Establishment in New York or any oth
City. A. B. STITH & CO.
Raleigh, .05 840 w tf.
TO COTTON Ir.AiVTJERS.
A T HAND
J Gunny and Hemp Bagging, 44 inches wide
Bale Rope and Twine.
ALSO,
150 pairs of Men's and Boy's Brogans,
Men's Kip Shoetees, Worn a. Lea. Bootees,
with a general assortment of shoes,
Bl'k and white Wool Hats,
75 Point and Duffle Blankets,
Cradle Blankets,
For sale low by
J. BROWN,
No, 9, Fayetteville St.
Raleigh Oet. 6, 1851. 97
MRS. WOLTEKING
RESPECTFULLY announces to the Ladies of Ral
eigh and surrounding country that she is now re
ceiving her FALL and WINTER STOCK oi FANCY
GOODS, embracing China goods, fine iron-stone dinner-
setts, tea-setts, and cups and saucers as fine as ever
broueht to this Citv.
Also, GROCERIES of every description. MUSI
CAL INSTRUMENTS, ice, which will be sold low
for cash.
Just Received, a fresh supply of CONFECTIONA
RIES. Thankful for past favors, she solicits a continuance of
4he same.
WILHELMINA WOLTERING.
Raleigh, Sept. 12th, 1851. 90 y.
CALL AT PROCTER'S.
AND examine that lot of NEW AND BEAUTI
FUL CLOTHING, just arrived.
Fine Blue, Black, Brown, Green, and Olive. Frock
and Dress Coats, at unprecedented low prices.
Cheap Frock, Sack, and Over Coats, of every price
and variety.
Paletot Frocks and Over Coats, an entirely new and
beautiful article, pronounced by all the most tasteful
garment of the season.
Any or a'l of which will be sold extremely low for
cash, or on usual terms to punctual customers.
ISAAC PROCTER.
Raleigh, Nov. 21, 1851. 6
TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC.
THE subscriber is now running a two-horse Hack
from Gaston to Garysburg, .about 17 miles, in con
nection with the Portsmouth Koad, so that travellers go- ,
ing North can be accommodated in the promptest mane
ner, as this line is also in connection with the Baltimor
boats. The Hack leaves Gaston immediately on the ar
rival of the Raleigh train.
Travellers will save $2 by this route, and go about
six hours ahead of the present arrangements.
W. R. PEPPER, Agent.
December 29, 1851. 16 Sm.
LAW SCHOOL At IIILLSBORO', N. C.
THE next Session of this Institution will commence
on Thursday the 15th of January next, and continue
until June following.
AMoot Court will he holden once in each week.
Text books can be had here at the prices charged by
R. J. Hale Son. of Favetteville. '
Board can be had in good families in town and in the :
immediate neignuornoou upon reasuimuie terms.
F. NASH,
' J. L. BAILEY.
December 30th, 1851.
16 Im.
PLANA FORTES.
mHE Ladies are respectfully invited -to call and ex
I amine a new and varied assortment of rich and equal j
- i n Y" A I l sTA Unn VfrinMrAMfiiKara irk I
Toned Piano Fortes, made by the best Manufacturers in :
the United States, (Bonnell, Davis & Co.) We chal-
lenee competition.
TURNER'S N.
C. BOOK STORE.
P. S. Also a fine lot of Piano" Stools,
and tne latest
assortment of new Sheet Music, the most fashionable of;
the day.
Raleigh, Jan. 16, 1851
22-
Boot and Shoe Manufactory.
MR. DEPKIN would respectfully announce to the
citizens of Raleigh and the surrounding country,
that he still continues to carry on the above business, in
ali its' branches, at Mr. Woltering's Hardware Store.
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore received,
I assure the public that I will give universal satisfaction
to those who entrust me with their work.
HENRY A. DEPKIN.
Raleigh, Jan. 9, 1853. 19
Music and Pianos.
JUST RECEIVED, at the North Caroli
na Music Store, 2,000 pieces of new and
eleeant Music, amonsr which mav be found
the songs of Miss Catharir.eHayes, with correct
lithographs of the " Swan of Erin." Also, the Bloomer
Waltzes and Polkas, with splendid colored vignettes of
the Bloomer; also, Passadita, &c.
K. W. PETERSILIA.
September 26, 1851. 94 tf.
Swedenborgianism Reviewed,
B
Y Enoch Powell, D. D., Pro!, in the Ibeologica
Seminary, Bangor, Maine.
ror saie Dy
H. D. TURNER.
October 16, 1851. 001
A
LOT of Thomastown Lime.
Just to hand
W, H. & R. S. TUCKER.
MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
RALEIGH, 9k C.
THIS Company has been in successful dpera"tfori for
more than five years, and continues to take risks
upon all classes of property in the, State (except Steam
Mills and Turpentine Distilleries,) upon favorable terms.
Its Policies now cover property amounting' tv $4,500
000, a large portion of which is in country risks; and
its present capital is nearly Six Hundred Thousand Dol
lars, in bonds properly secured. ! ' '
The average cost of Insurance upon the plan of this
Company (has been less than one. third of one per cent
per annum, on all grades of property embraced in its ope
rations.' The following 'persons have been elected Directors
and Officers of this Company for the present year .
Directors:
Dr. Josiah O. Watson, Jos. G. B. Roulhac, Richard
Smith, John Primrose, Henry D. Turner, S. W. Whit
ing, T. H. Selby, of Raleigh ; Geo. McNeill, Fayette
ville, Joshua G. Wright, Wilmington, Jas. E. Hoyt
Washington, James Sloan, Greensborough, John Cox,
Edenton,' 'Joshua Boner, Salem, Joseph H. Pool,
Elizabeth City, Michael Brown, Salisbury; Alexander
Mitchell, Newbern, W. N. H. Smith, Murfreesborough,
H. B. Williams, Charlotte, John B. Barrett, Milton, and
A. T. Sumray, Asheville.
All Directors are authorized to receive applications. -Officers
of the Company:
Josiah O. Watson, President,
J. G. B. Roulhac, Vice President,
Richard Smith, Treasurer,
J. C. Partridge, Secretary,
John H. Bryan, Attorney,
J. Hersman, General Agent.
S. W. Whiting, 1
Richard Smith, Executive Committee.
John Primrose, )
All communications in reference to insurance should
he addressed to the Secretary, post paid.
J. C. PARTRIDGE, Sec'y.
Raleigh, Jan. 13. 1852. . 21
GREENSBOROUGH
MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
PURSUANT to an Act of Incorporation, a Company
has been formed under the name and style of" The
Greensborough Mutual Insurance Company," and fully
organized by the appointment of the following Officers:
JAMES SLOAN, President.
S. G. COFFIN, Vice President
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
C. P. MENDENHALL, Attorney.
JOHN A. MEBANE, )
W. J. McCONNEL, Executive Com.
WM. S. RANKIN,
Directors.
James Sloan, W. J. McConnel, William S. Rankin,
Jed. II. Lindsay, Shubal G. Coffin, William H. Reece,
Tyre Glenn, John B. Mebane, Andrew Weatherly, C.
P. Mendcnhall, Lyndon Swaim, Jesse Shelly, Jonathan
VV. Field.
This Company has now been in succehful operation
for several months, and will take risks upon Dwelling
Houses, Stores and other Buildings, Merchandize, Fur
niture, Produce, &c The object of this organization is
to afford a system of Insurance wrjich shall operate for
the mutual benefit of all its members.
1 he peculiar advantages arising from this mode of In
surance is, that the assured pay no more than the actual
losses and expenses of the Company, and experience
has proved the safety of Mutual Insurance Companies,
as well as the great saving to its members ; no stronger
argument can be produced in their favor, than the con
fidence which they receive from the entire community,
where such Companies are in successful pperation.
Any information respecting the principles of the Com
pany will De cheerfully furnished by the Secretary, or
any of its Agents. PETER ADAMS, Sec'y.
The Subscriber, .having been appointed Agent, will
receive applications and make surveys to effece Insur
ance in said Company.
GEORGE T. COOKE,
Raleigh, N. C.
December 5, 1851. . 896
NORTH CAROLINA
31utiial Life Insurance Company
OFFICE! RALEIGH, N. C.
THIS Company continues to insure the lives of all
healthy White persons and Slaves.
The greatest risk taken on a single life is $5000.
Slaves are insured for a term of one to five years for
-fds their value.
OFFICERS.
Dr. Chas. E. Johnson, President,
Wm. D. Haywood, Vice President,
James F. Jordan, Secretary,
Wm. H. Jones, Treasurer,
Pcrrin Busbee, Attorney,
Dr. Wm. H. McKee, Examining Physician.
J. Hersman, General Agent.
AH losses are paid within 90 days after satisfactory
proof is presented.
Blanks and Pamphlets, showing the plan of operation
of the Company, may be had on application at the Of-
fi of of the Agencie8,
AII letters on business
should be addressed to JAMES F.
JORDAN,
Secretary.
51-
April 28. 1850.
SAMUEL II. MARKS'
WHOLESALE CANDY MANUFACTORY,
AND WAREHOUSE FOR
Fruits, Cigars, Eancy Articles, &c.
ESTABLISHED 1830. .
THE subscriber would respectfully call attention
to his very large and extensive assortment of CAN
DIES, of his own manufacture, of every style and qual
ity, which he warrants equal to any made in this coun
try. Also, to his assortment ot FANCY GOODS,
SOAPS. PEKr UiVJ lKi , lUYS, ate, selected wuu
gfeat cafe by himself, and which he offers on the lowest
1 terms. mauc c.aigii3ic nuoiipt'i'.inJi .,,
I be enabled to offer every week to the trade fresh supplies
i of Northern and Malaga Fruits of the most recent im
portation. A call is earnestly solicited.
SAM'L. H.
MARKS.
1
Petersburg, Oct 23, 1S31.
GENERAL AGENCY.
rUHE undersigned offers his services as Agent for the
JL transaction of any business in the City of Raleigh,
t t!, Pnlilir- Ttannrtments. the Banks. Insurance Oih
""V.
TT . rj nf tV,o Soi-oia f
State. All letters addressed to him will be promptly at
tended to, and bis charges will be moderate and s itis
factory. RUFUS H. PAGE.
REFERENCES.
Gov. D. S. Reid, Win. Hill, Sec'y. Stale, D. W. Courts,
Pub. Treas. Wm. J. Clarke, Comp't. of Slate, E.
B. Freeman, Clerk Sup. Court, Geo. W. Mordecai,
Prest. of Bank of the State, Wm. H. Jones, Cash'r.
Bank of Cape Fear, W. W. Vass, Treas. R. $ G.
Raleigh. Dec, 18, 1.851. 14 tf
At Evan's & Cooke's,
YOU will find a beautiful assortment of
Staple and Fancy Iry Goods,
Embracing every article usual in Dry Goods Stores.
Also, Hardware, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Groceries
&c., fcc.
In addition to the above, the subscribers are daily re
ceiving their Fall purchase, which is extensive, and, in
point of cheapness, cannot be surpassed by any in their
line We are ever grateful for past favors, and beg a
continuance of the same. H. L. EVANS,
' . . - GEO. T. COOKE.
August 30, 1851. ; 86
NOTICE.
A LL those indebted to the firm of R. Tucker & Son
are requested to come forward and make payment,
longer indulges cann be gi
Surviving Partner.
December 30, 1851. 800
. LEATHER FOR FALL TRADE,
AT WHOLESALE ANI RETAIL.
WE respectfully announce to our friends and the
trade, generally, that we have determined to spare
no efforts on our part to give Petersburg a Leather and
Finding Establishment, whose stock shall compare favor
ably with that of any house, North or South. We are
receiving from the importers and m ami fact ureis of the
Northern Cities one ef the largest and best selected
stocks we have ever known in this market, and we pledge
ourselves to sell our goods as low as any South of New
York, and many articles as low, if not lower, than they
are to be had, even there, as we have now in full opera
tion a large and well arranged Tannery, from which we
shall be receiving Leather regularly.
We have also Brogans of our own manufacture, which
we warrant a superior article.
Also, Shoemakers' . Tools and Lasts, together with
many other articles usually found in similar establish
ments, all of which will be sold in accordance with the
above; statement; and the only way we can prove this, is
for purchasers to come and examine for themselves, and
we shall be content to abide the result.
F. A. & R. H. FORD,
No. 21, Old Street, ,
opposite B. P. Harrison's Saddlery.
Petersburg, August 13, 1851. 83 tf.
MARBLE WORK AND IRON RAILINGS.
No. 360 Market-Street, Philadelphia,
furnish all kinds of Jtlarble Work,
MANTELS, MONUMENTS, TOMBS, &C,
At the most reasobable rates, and work w J: ranted equal
to any house in the Union.
Corner of Rroad & Coates Streets,
PHILADELPHIA,
NASPFACTUnE
ALL KINDS 0E IRON RATLINGS,
For Enclosures, Balconies, Verandalis, ana any
jF.7.VC'V JHO.V 110 JUT,
On the most reasonable terms. Orders attended to with
dispatch.
September 27, 185U 94 6m
A. R. STITH,
Agent, Commission Merchant and Dry Goods
Broker, New York.
TENDERS, his services to the Merchants, Planters,
and citizens of the Southern States, and will attend
to any business in his line either in the sale of Produce
or Merchandize, or the purchase of Dry Goods, lroceries,
Hardware, Crockery, Shoes, Hats, Furniture, Carriages,
Musical and Agricultural instruments, Bagging Rope,
Drugs, Medicines, &c. He flatters himself as a purchaser
of goods for Southern Merchants, his experience will en
able him to give entire satisfaction to the Merchants who
may entrust to him their orders.
References :
His Excellency Charles Manly, Raleigh.
William Hill, Secretary of State, do
G. W. Mordecai, Pres't B'k of State, do
Dr. J. O. Watson, Pres't Mu. In. Co., do
B. F. Moore, Esq., Attorney Gen., do
Matthew Shaw, Esq., Washington.
Hon. J. R. J. Daniel, Weldon.
Andrew Joyner, Esq., do
R. H. Lewis, Esq., Greensborough, Ala.
Raleigh, February 6, 1850. 796
MILTON FACTORY AND MILL.
J. R. Rarrett A. J. I Hewsom,
5a) Having purchased Mr. 1 nomas w. Holden s
interest in the Milton Cotton Factory and Mills
Lands, Tenements, and debts due the Firm c.
Barrett, Newsom and Holden, will continue the Manufac
turing and Milling business.
They ase now putting in operation a set of Woolen
Machinery, for the purpose of manufacturing
- WOOLE.V ftOOlfS,
and will also have two good CARDING MACHINES
in order the ensuing season, which will not only anbrd a
market for the sale of Wool, but enable planters to get
Domestic Woolens, Cotton Goods,
and also Wool Rolls of the first quality.
They have in their employment the most experienced
mechanics, and will endeavor to merit public patronage.
BARRETT & NEWSOM.
Milton. March 25. 1851. 41 tf.
North. Carolina Book Store.
HENRY D. TURNER has for sale the Supreme
Court Reports, 40 volumes, uniform sets, or single
volumes; Iredell's Digest, 3 volumes; Rwaim's Justice
and Form Book; Iredell's Manual; Swaiin's Executor.
Also, at greatly reduced prices, in quantities or by re
tail, a complete assortment of School Books, Music
Books.- Blank Books, Stationery, and Fancy Articles;
Juvenile and Toy Books ; all the new publications as
soon as issued ; the Standard Publications in every de
partment of Literature, Arts and Science, and in every
language, ancient or modern.
Book Binding, in every variety, promptly executed,
in the neatest manner.
Select Garden Seeds every variety warranted fresh
and good selected from the most approved Seedsmen
and Gardeners in the Northern country.
Raleigh, January 9, 1852. " 18
6 Li i axesmTde "new.
THE Subscriber begs leave to inform his friends and
the public generally that he has taken the stand
formerly occupied by Mr. Silas Burns, and that he is
prepared to execute any Job in his line as Blacksmith,
particularly OLD AXES MADE NEW. Havingservcd
his Apprenticeship with Mr. Burns, he flatters himself
that he. will perpetuate the character heretofore sustained
by that Establishment.
My Grist Mill is in good order; all Corn brought to
it will be strictly and promptly attended to by
RALPH M. ANDREWS.
Raleigh. October 1, 1851. 887 w6m.
IMPORTATIONS Fult SPRING, IS52.
M. L. HALLOWELL, & CO.
IMPORTERS OF SILKS AND FANCY GOODS,
No. 143 Market Street,
M'll li,Jl It K L. I'll 1.1.
TiESPECTFULLY invite North Carolina Mer-
llichants to examine their very extensive stock of
Goods ; selected with great care, and purchased for cash.
January 15, 1853. 18 2mp.
UNN'S DOMESTIC MEDICINE, or Poor Man's
JTFriend, ia the hours of affliction, pain and sickness,
a safe and reliable guide. This book points out in plain
language, free from doctor's terms, the disease's of men,
women, and children, and the latest and most improved
means used in their cure, and is intended expressly for
he benefit of families. For sale by
H. D. TURNER,
. Jan. 10, 1852. N. C. Bookstore.
7T1HE FAMILY SCHOOL, heretofore carried on in
J Warren County, near Littleton, North Carolina,
has, been transferred to Ridgeway, in the same County,
agreeably to an arrangement with the Trustees of the
Ridgeway Academy. J. D'B. HOOPER.
January 12, 1852. 902 2w.
Weekly Register, two insertions.
A CARD.
HOOPER, besides his classes
fPHE REV. W
of
1 young Ladies, has under hisinstuction-a small class
of boys, learning Bullions's Latin Reader," and would
be willing to take several others of the same advance
mcnL
J anuary 3, 1852. 18 3t.
EL. HARDING & CO. have taken a Store
in connection with Col. CT W, D. Hutching6, on
Fayetteville Strec t, next door to W. L, Pomeroy's Book
Store, where they will be pleased to see their friends and
customers. E. L. HARDING & CO.
Raleigh, January 6th, 1852. 18
M
ACCARONl, another supply just received and for
sale by
W. H. K. 8. TUUrvEK.
NEW SHOE STORE.
ssfej H. O. GULL, begs I
li ill zcns Ra,e'h and its
' W receiving the largest ase
O. GULL, begs leave to inform the citi-
vicinity, that he is now
ng the largest assortment of
BOOTS, SHOES, VALICES, BONNET BOXES,
TRUNKS, CARPET-BAGS, SATCH
ELLS, &c, &c,
bat has ever been offered in this market.
The following is a list of a few of the leading articles
which he now offers to the public :
Ladies Blue, Gieen, Bronze, and light colored Prunella
Gaiters.
do do do do do do half do.
. do Black thick and thin Sv-le whole Gaiters,
do do do do half do-
do do do do Morocco Gaiters,
do do and Bronze do do Bootees,
do do thick and tbin sole do Excelsiors,
do Bronze do do do.
do Black do Kid and Morocco Parodies,
do do do Enamelled Jenny Lind.
do Green, Bronze, and light colored .Vorocco Bus
kins, do do do Polka
Shoes,
do- r Black Kid and Morocco Slippers,
do do do Ties,
do do do Walking Shoes,
do Bfack Kid and Morocco Buskins, thick and thin
soles,
do Over Shoes, a nice article,
do White Kid Slippers, a superior article,
A beautiful article of White Kid Gaiters daily expected.
Misses' Blue. Green, Bronze, aud light colored Prunel
la Gaiters.
do Black thick and thin sole do.
do Blue, Green, Bronze, and light colored Missess
Bootees,
do Black thick and thin sole do.
do do Morocco and Goat Buskins,
do do do Slippers,
do Goat .nd Boarded Bootees, .
Children's black, blue, green, bronze, and light col'ed.
Gaiters,
do do do do Morocco Bootees,
do do do do .do Polkas,
do Goat Bootees and Jenny Lind Buskins.
Also, nearly every description of
MEN'S, BOYS', AND YOUTHS BOOTS,
SHOES, &.c.
All of the above can be had at exceedingly low
prices, for Cash, at the RALEIGH SHOE HOUSE,
on Fayetteville-street, opposite the Post Office, and se
cond door below Mr. Pomeroy's Book Store.
N. B. Country Merchants visiting this place will do
well to give me a call, as they cau be supplied on rea
sonable terms.
Raleigh, December 5. 1851. 10
PIANOS!
"TVTOW receiving at the North Carolina Music Store
a splendid assortment of Pianos from the celebra
ted Factory of Knabe & Gaehle, Baltimore, who re
ceived the first Premiums three years in succession, in
1848, 1849 and 1850, at their annual Exhibition of the
Stale of Maryland.
Comprising 64- Octaves, Either as Rosewood or Mahog
any, Built in an Entire Iron Frame.
Grand Piano, in a modern style, handsome
wood, - - - -
" " with carved ornaments, from
650
$700 to
Piano, splendid carving, ornamented
Drawing, No. 2J
" " " Gothic
- " - 3,
" square cor. case, ogee Tablets,
1000
SdUARI
style,
style,
450
400
on a large fash stand, " "4,
" round " " ornam'd with
modern mouldings, - " " --10,
" " " plain finish,
of superior wood, " " ",
" hollow cornered case, ogee
Tablets, on a scroll stand, ' " 5,
, M C 0q
modern legs, - " " 7-8,
" " square cor. case, Goth, pattern
Tablet and ectog. legs, - " " 9,
" hollow " " plain Tablet,
and octogan legs, " 7-8,
" " square " plain legs,
Comprising 6J- Octaves, entire Iron Frame.
" fashionable stylo case, orna
mented with mouldings, - -
" " hollow cornered case, and 8 cor
nered ogee logs, -
" " square cornered case, gothic
Tablets, legs to match, -
Co uprising 6 Octaves, Iron Plate and Bar,
375
375
350
350
350
325
325
300
300
280
280
' " hollow cornered case, on a scroll
' stand, Drawing, A'o. 5, ...
" " on turned
legs, .......
" " square " " fancy Ta
blet, legs to match, ...
" " " - plain "
275
250
250
225
Drawings of the above numbers can be sect at the
Music Store, or when desired any number can be sent
to persons wishing to examine.
DRAWING AND PAINTING.
Bristol Board, superior quality. Albums, Tinted Board,
Fabers Pencils, Tinted drawing paper. Canvass in the
piece and on stretchers, various sizes, Paints, Oils, Var
nish, Brushes, Paletts, Palett knives, Palett cups, Maul
sticks, black and white Crayons, &c , &c, in short eve
ry thing necessary for these tasteful and beautiful ac
complishments. Piano Covers. Gutta Percha figured and plain lined
with ciolh.in order to secure the Piano against the damp
ness of the atmosphere, a new and splendid article.
A choice selection of new and popular Music this day
received, and for sale by K. W. PETERSILIA.
Raleigh, January 5th, 1852. 18
FALL STOCK, 1831.
THE attention of my friends and Dealers, gener
ally, is invited to my assortment of
Foreign and Domestic .TIcdfciucs, Valuts, Oils,
M'erfumery, Dye SiufTs, A'c,
which, as tegards quality and variety, is unsurpassed by
any house in North Carolina.
My Stock having been selected with great care and
purchased on the most favorable terms from
Importers and Manufacturers,
enables me to render satisfaction to all who need artieles
in my line.
I take this occasion to again tender my thanks for the
very liberal support hitherto extended to me, and by con- j
tinued assiduity, and unremitted attention to the wants
of my friends, I hope to continue to merit the favorable (
opinion so generally entertuiiied for my Establishment. ;
I continue to keep a supply of the Purest Wines, and j
London Dock Brandy, bought expressly for Medical pur- I
poses, and a large assortment of the choicest brands of
Cigars Smoking and Chewing Tobacco.
P. F. PESCUD,
Wholesale and Retail Druggist.
Raleigh, Oct. 20th. 1851 102
JUST ARRIVED,
AT. PROCTER'S.
Successor to Messrs. Oliver & Proctor,
A Fresh Supply of those beautiful
WINTER FROCK AND OVER-COATS,
Also, a variety of
FANCY CASSIMERES,
All of which are selling very cheap.
ISAAC PROCTER.
Raleigh, Dec. 20, 1851. 14
Ready-Ma.de Clothing.
CHEAFER THAN EVER. We have received a
a full assortment of fine, extra fine, and low priced
Ready-made Clothing, which we are instiucted to sell
at the very lowest prices, in order to close out the en
tire stock, to make roon for further supplies.
A. B. STITH, & CO.
Raleigh, Decomber 20, 1851. 14
LITERARY Reminiscences, from the Autobiography
of an English Opium Eater, by Thomas De Quia
cey, 2 vol. At H. D. TURNER'S.
N. C. Bookstor
Saddlo and Harness Establishment
The undersigned tenders his sin.
cere thanks to' hn friends and num
erous customers; for the very liber
al patronage bestotverf on frrrtf srrree-'
his com men cement in frftsmess in
this city, and hopes by a srfct and
diligent attention to his business, to
JJJ o merit a continuance of their favor.
Having had the misfortune to lose his Store House by
Fire, he has taken a Store on the West side of Fayette
ville Street, in Peace's Row, 2nd door South of P. F.
Pescud's Drug Store, where he will continue to conduct
his business as heretofore. Having in his employ the
best workmen the country can produce, and the best ma
terials, he is prepared to make to order any and "every
article manufactured iu his line of business, with fidelity
and despatch.
All kinds of repairing also done promptly.
The following comprises a list of goods constantly kept
on hand, aud which shall be sold at prices to suit the
times.
Geatlenieu's best plain and stitched Saddles, Spanish
ditto, all kinds, Somerset and shafted ditto, full quilted
Spanish and Washington Covered ditto, common Sad
dles, great variety, Ladie's Saddles all kinds, Boy's and
Waggon ditto.
Coach, Buggie and Stage Harness; Waggon and Car
Harnesses, all kinds; Saddle Bags, Briddlesaad Martin
gales, all kinds ; Trunks and Travelling Bags, Bufialoe
robes; Coach, Buggie and Riding vVhips. all kinds;
Waggoij, Planter's and Drover's ditto ; Skirting Harness,
Bag and Bridle Leather, Sheep and Hog Skins, Sad
dle Trees, Girth and Straining Webb, Enameled and
Dash Leather.
Stirrup Irons and Bridle Biits, all kinds and Patterns;
Coach, Gig and Buggie Harness Mounting, all Patterns ;
in fact, all articles usually kept in a regular Saddlery
Store can be had here.
C. W. D. HUTCHINGS.
Ralpigh, January 1, 1851. 17 tf.
JUST RECEIVED.
fM'EW hulled Buckwheat Flour,
Superior Ohio Butter, Goshen Cheese,
Ohio Hams of Bacon, (excellent quality,)
Fine dried Beef, Buffalo Tongues,
Irish Potatoes, Prunes and Lindles,
Gayer and common Raisins, Currants and Citron,
R.iine Wines, together with a choice assortment of
TOYS Sf FJLXCY ARTICLES.
for sale low at F.MAHLER'S.
At the R. & G. R. R. Depot.
December 23. 1851. . 899
GOODS AT WHOLESALE. '
KAHNWELLER & BROTHER, respectfully in
form Merchants, Planters and others, that they
are prepared to supply any amount of DRY GOODS,
READY MADE CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES,
&c, on the most favorable terms. They can success
fully compete with any southern market, as all will find
on application.
We have the late Reading Room expressly fitted up
for the wholesale business.
Wilmington, Nov. 13, 1851. 6 6t.
HURRAH FOR NORTH CAROLINA
Home Industry must Succeed!
am now prepared to manufacture DOOR LOCKS
with mineral Knobs, for 65 cents a piece, warrant
ed ; also, LOCKS up To $150.
Also, MACHINERY made to order ; and file-cutting,
new and old. Old files made as good as new.
JOSEPH WOLTERING.
Raleigh. Sept. 13th 1851. 90 ly
NAZARINE and Skv-Blue Marinos,
Super White and Mode Col'd do.,
Rose, Dark Green, Pea Green and Cherry Col'd Muslins.
An additional supply of handsome Ribbons,
White and Col'd Paris Kid Gloves, '
Velvet Ribbons,
Embroidering Braids, &c, dec.
W. H. & R. 8. -TUCKER.
101
Notice.
WniTESviLLE, Columbus, Co. N. C.
Dec. 10, 1851.
A TEACHER WANTED, to take charge of the
Academy at this place. A Iileral price will be givenf
Application will be made to F. George, Esq., or mysel
at this office. J. A. MAULTSBY.
898 tf.
NOTICE.
EL. HARDING, & Co. Would inform
s their friends and customers that they can be found
for a few days in a room over Messrs. Evans & Cooke's
Stoie. Call at the far-famed and world-wide renowned
Estalishment of E. L. H.& Co., and get the best bar
gains, as heretofore.
December 19, 1851. 14 tf.
SAVAGE AND MEARES,
COMMISSION
awi
FORWARDING MERCHANTS
WllXISOTON, N. C.
August 12, 1851. 81 ly.
Cash for 10,0000 Bushels of Charcoal.
I am always In want, and always pay the very
highest prices. Old Iron always in demand at a
fair price at the
NOVELTY WORKS.
SILAS BURNS.
Raleisrh. N. C. 4 4t.
By the Author of "Sum Slick."
ULE AND MISRULE of the English in Ame
R
rica. By Judge Halliburton.
For sale by H. D. TURNER,
N. C. Bookstore. '
Raleigh, Nov- 1831. 2
Ry SAMUEL WARREN, F. R. S.
HE LILLY AND THE BEE: an Apologue of
the Crystal Palace. Received this day by
JJEJNKi JJ. TURNER. v,
N. C. Bookstore.
Raleigh, November, 1851. S
A DIGESTED MANUAL of the Acts of the Gen
eral Assembly of North Carolina, from the year
1838 to the ycai 1846, inclusive, omitting all the Acts
of a private and local nature, and such as were tempor
ary, and whose operation has reaseed to exist.
BY JAMES IREDELL Price 1 50. N
H. D. TURNER.
Turner's North Carolina Almanac,
FOR 1852.
PUBLISHED and sold Wholesale and Retail, by
HENRY D. TURNER,
Raleigh, 1851. N. C. Book Store.
PRICE $ 1,75 Cents. Swallow Barn, or a sojourn
in the Old Dominion. Revised Edition, with twenty
Illustrations. By J. P. Kennedy. For sale by .
H . D. TURNER,
Ralp'gh, Dec. 1851. N. C. Bookstore.
JOB PRINTING.
THE Subscriber has recently supplied himself with m
full ard varied assortment of the best and most fashion
able Job type, and is now prepared to execute Jobs of all
kinds with neatness and despatch, and on moderate
terms.
Call at the Standard Office, Raleigh, N. C.
W. W. HOLDEN.
Notice to Deotors.
1 L. HARDING & CO. design closing their pres
2J ent business as speedily as possible, and request
all those that are indebted to come forward and settle,
either by Cash, Bond or Note. I -
Raleieh: January 6th, 1852. : 18
BLANK Warrants and Blank Executions for Clerks,
ror sale at the Standard office. '
August 6, 1851. ! : . 80 tfi.