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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1847-12-03
Spring and Summer Medicine.
Dr. Townsend.s sarsapar,,,.-

DTs TOWuScAuSS dESapdT1kAAs
xnHE MOST EXTRAORDINARY MEDICINE IN
the world-This extract is put up in quart bottles:
it is six times cheaper pleasanter, and warranted sumo
ror 0 any sed or debtang the patient vomiting
The great beauty and superiority OF this Sarsapariia
over all other remedies is, while 1t eraucates disease
it inyigorates the body.
1000 cures of Rheumatism.
1000 cures of Dyspepsia
2,5OO cures ofgenerai debility, and want of nervous
1900 Female complaints and ovfr;
1000 cures of diseases of the blood, viz:
Ulcers, Scrofula, Erysipelas, Salt Rheum, PIN
pies the face &C. &C. together with numerous cases
of consumption Liver Compliant, Spinal Affections, &c
This, are aware, must appear incredible, but we
have letters from physicians aud our Agents from all
parts of the United States informing us extraordina
ry cures. R. Van Buskrk, Esq, one Of the most res
pectabe druggists in Newark, New Jersey informs us
that he can refer to more than one hundred and fifty
in :he City of New York, which we will refer to will
pleasure, and to men of character well known.
| UNITED STATES OFFIcER--Capt. G. w. Mclean, mem
Der of the New Jersey Legislature late Of the United
states Navy has kindly the following certificate
| 1t tells its own story
year since l was taken with The influenza and my
whole system left in debitated state was induced
to try DIR. Townsends Sarsapara, and after taking
or three bottles very much relieved and attributed
it entirely the said Sarsaparilla have continued ia
king it, and find that Improve every day believe
Consideration G. W. MCLEAN.
THE EnIToR-John Jackson ESQ, Editor of the Rah
way Republican, published the above certificate, AM
remarked in an editorial as follows:
The success of DR.. Townsends preparation of Sarsa
Dara appears be of the most extraordinary charaC
Ter We publish to-day two certificates in its behalf
one from Capt Mclean of this town, and one from Rev
| Mr. White of Staten Island, gentemsn well known il
Rahway.-Capt. Mclean believes the medicine to hav
saved his life and Mr. White seems to entertain an
qually strong confidence in its efficacy Intelligent me-
like these would no praise rongly what they di
| not fully believe to deserve it.
| SCRoFULA CURED-This certificate was handed in
Dr. Townsend's office this week. and concusively prov
that his Sarsaparla has perfect control over the mos
obstinate diseases of the blood Three persons cured
one house is unprecedented.
| THREE CHILDREN.
| Dr. Townsend-Dear Sir: have the pleasure to in
form you that three of my children have been cured
the Scrofula by the use Of your excellent medicine
They were afflicted very severely with bad Sores hav
taken only four bottles; it took them away, for whic
feel myself under deep obligation. Yours respectfully
| ISAAC w. GRAIN, LOG Wooster street.
New York. March |, 1S47.
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NN7 NTE D, Immediately. a Teacher :
w for School district No. 3 in the county |"
New Hanover. No one will be employed WHO
cannot exhibit certificate of qualifications from
the Board of Examination. Application may o.
made to either of the Committee for said distn0
No. 8. TOct. 29]
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JUST RECEIVED,

JUST RECEIVED,
Per Sclrs. Wilmington, Carolina, and alfalfa
EBILOT and Navy Bread;
e a Soda and Wine Biscuit;
Water and Sugar Crackers;
Fresh Picked Salmon;
Cuba Sugar and Laguyra Coffee;
50 Reams Wrapping Paper;
20 Boxes Raisins, Cfresh)
10 do. Herrings, do;
10 Bbls. and Half Bills. new Flour;
Which will ybe sold cheap.
PERRIN & HARTSFIELD.
Nov. 5th. lS47.
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Carriages Repaired and Painted

Carriages Repaired and Painted.
TENHE undersigned would inform the public
H. that he has located his shop for Repairing
md Painting every description of Riding Vehi-
Giles, near the corner of Dock and Second streets
He respectfully soIicits share of the public pat
ronage; and he will always endeavor to give sat-
lsfaction to all who may favor him with their CTS
tom.
His charges will be moderate, and the cash will
be acceptable, when the work is delivered.
WIN. WELLS.
Sept II, 1S47 l-3m
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Copartnership Notice.

Copartnership Notice.
TENHE subscribers have this day formed Co.
= partnership under the firm of
S. s. ID. TELLER.
All those in debt to D. Teller will please call
and settle, either by cash or note, and those who
have any claims, will hand in their bills for pay
ment as soon as possible.
s. & D. TELLER.
A BETTER CHANCE THAN EVER.
We have now on hand a large and well selec.
ted Stock of Dry Goods and Clothing, which will
be sold at New York and Philadelphia prices.
Ladies and Gentlemen, please call and Judge
TOR yourselves. s. & D. TELLER.
Oct. l, lS47-T3-tf
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NOW CHEAP CASH STORE.

FIRST DOOR IN R. w. BRowN's NEW BULL
DINGs, ON FRONT STREET, a FEW DOORS FROM
MARKET STREET.
THE subscribers, thankful for the liberal pa
tronage which they have received, beg leave to an
nounce to the citizens of Wilmington and sur
rounding country, that they are now receiving a
large and general supply of FALL AND WIN
TER GOODS.
Superfine Broad Cloths; ISuperfne Bed Blankets;
Pilot and Beaver do. Negro do
Blk & fancy Cassimeres; Horse do
Blue, black and gray Bed Ticking and Apron
Sattinetts,i Checks;
Plain striped and gold Table & bird eye Diapers;
mixed Kentucky Jeans, S-4 brown damask do
Linseys and Kerseys, 50 damask Table Cloth;
Blk satin silk Velvet and Bleach'd& br'n Shifting;
other Vestings,i3O, 80, and 81 Scotch
Cravats and Scarfs; Ginghams;
White, Red, and Yellow Umbrellas:
Flannel, a large supply. large supply of Look
9 dozen Saxony WOOL ing Glasses;
shirts and drawers; Silk & Cotton pocket
Carpeting,a large supply; Hdkfs.
Irish Linen & Lawns;
FOR LADIES PEAR.
Plain black Silk; Muslin Skirts;
Colored, plaid, & striped Black silk and worsted
Silk; Fringe;
Plaid Tarton's do Colored silk do
Cashmere de Cosse; Silk and thread Buttons,
do de Lane; for Ladies dresses;
Muslin de Lane; Bonnet & Cap Ribbens;
Bombazine, large supply; Linen Cambria Hdkfs;
French Robes; Swiss Null and Boob
do Habits; Muslin;
do Collars; Plaid & striped do
Worked Fronts; Jaconet and Cambria;
Plain and plaid Al paccas; Ladies cold Kid Gloves
Silk Warp do do do silk do
Large silk Shawls; Ladies superfne Cash.
Superine Thibet do; mere Hose
Large Wooden Nett do; do blk worsted do;
Small do do do; Chidren's worsted boots
Large waffle do; BPk, white, and colored
Black Merlno do; Cotton Hose
Ladies Hoods; Misses colored do:
Chrlldrens' do; Black Il white English
Fancy fail and winter silk Hose;
prints; do raw do
Together with variety of other articles too nu
merous to mention all of which, being purchased
by the package at reduced prices, will be Offered
at uncommonly lou prices.
We would call the attention of country mer
chants to our stock, and solicit them to examine
the same before purchasing elsewhere, as we fee
confident that we can offer better bargains thar
they ever had offered in this market.
JOHN KYLE C co.
Wilmington, n. c., October l, ls47-3-y
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F1GESH WEG44S.
of every description and he solcits share of pub
lie patronage.
Hotels or families can have their purchases sent
to their houses if desired.
DRovERs will please always give him call be-
fore dsposing of their live stock, as he will give
the highest price the market will afford.
Jan'y 2, 1916 l6-tf
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VfceU Firm.

THE SUBSCRIBERS have formed Co.
Partnership for the purpose of transacting gene
raj DRY GOODS AND FAMILY GROCERY
business, under the firm of PERRIN & HAnrsFIELD
II. r. PERRIN,
A. A. HARTSFIELD.
Wilmington, NC }
October is, IS47
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BALEs Little River cotton yarn,
A supplv of the abovo -. Osnaburgs.
found on hand at VIII always b
Nov IL, McKELLER g.
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4itSH ROE.-200 dozen FISH, Roe G., -
F" HOWARD TEDEN'SS' 'e
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For Sale.
THE FOUR STORY BRICK
fSssAa tenement, now occupied by DIR. Dick
!s.EH son, on the South side of Market street,
- together with the Office underneath,
occupied by Thomas Miller, Esq.
ALSO, an unimproved Lot, in Ounces Alley.
Terms, or IL months credit, with approved
securities. VIM. D. COWAN.
June rs, 1947. 4l-tf
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W-E'OoO Bushels Salt, for sale by
LNov' o. HOWARD e. PEDEN.
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H0 HE H~He

H0D - " IA -
A HOUSE and Lot on Chestnut Street, a
"A present occupied by Samuel Berry, Esq
Possession given the LIST of October.
Apply to H. r. NIXON.
Sept II, l847- l-tf
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NOTICE
BOARDING And LODGING.
60. First door West of The Post-oGce,
MARKET-sTREET, WILMINGTON, N. c.

"a The subscriber respectfully Informs
fGssaA the public that he has opened that large
IEgs and commodious brick building OH Mar.
IEEaSEE4 ket street. next door to the Post-oflice
as a BOARDING HOUSE. and respectfully So
licits a share of public patronage. His terms will
be moderate, and his table as good as the Market
will afford. The subscriber, grateful for past ia.
vors, returns his thanks to those who patronized
him at his former stand, and would respectfully
solicit from them continuance of their custom al
his new establishment, on Marketstreet.
Nov. IL. 9-6m] PETER SMITH.
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Merchant Tailoring.

April 23d, ls47.-[32tl
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s. eLAItk CHECKS-A neat article, for
E9 sale the JOURNAL OFFICE.
@RMS0 BMMMs
JAMES PETTEWAY

REOPEC ITULLT
announces to the citizens
of Wilmington, that be
keeps for sale at the Mar
lighthouse, the best Of
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-19

Express Of Saturday says /.


The paupers who have recently arrived from ku'
rope give most melancholy account OF their suffer-
ings Cp~srd Of eighty individuals, almost desa VIE
the shlp fever landed from one ship alone ~nue
twenty Of the cargo died the passage ana ~ere
thrown into the They were one hnnoreo Gays
tossing and fro upon the ocean and Tor TOE st wen
ty days their only food consisted OF Few ounces OF
meal per day and their only water vas obtained from
tho clouds The rnseres which these people suffer are
brought upon therh-ives for ey hare no bsaness 10
lear, esy COUNTRY toitk0lf al lea. seienf quantity o.
food 10 feed Aem eAtls making The passase
It strikes US that this same Express has often
marveled why people who can't find employment
here don't betske themselves 10 somewhere else
where work is said TO be abundant and wages
high and that said paper lives in state Of per
petual sstonshment that anybody could wish to
render Land more easily attsnable than Il now s
when there are such lots Of II in Patagonia, Nova
Zembla and the Tongo Islands TO be had almost
any how. And now, when the iarnine-stricken
perish Of fever and starvation in their desperate
efforts TO reach their Promised Land, they are
coolly told that they have no business to leave
their country without sufhciency Of food, &c.
Alas what hare they business TO do, then unless
IN he 70 die
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-19

r.
Reports were daily received that the Pueblo In
dians and MexcAns were marching Santa re, com.
peuing all 10 ion them at every village On the sd OF
January Col Price with parts Of I'VE companies Of bis
own regiment the two companies ot lnianuy unoer
Capt Angney. detachment OF Capt fischers company
under Lieut. Hausendeivel. with tour twelve FOUNDER
howt1ers. and Capt - Nran's volunteer company OF
avengers marched of santa Re TO meetthe enemy.
The whole number of rank and re 20 men. Msde about
twelve miles and encamped.
January "a about the middle Of the day. spproseh-
ed the village OF La Canada twenty-five or thirty miles
from Santa re- The mounted men OF Capt 81 Nrain :
company were some two or three miles ahead and
found the enemy At this place in large ioree-some ~
This was immediately reported 10 Col Prince. The
Of the command carrying their blankets and
were here ordered 10 leave them 10 Do brought up y
the wagons
They then advanced and found the enemy near the
village posted on the hills in every direction In most sd
VAntsgeOus positions. The artillery WA brought 70
bear and shells and grape discharged az them but
a, every ssh they would drop behind the crest OF the
hills and the shots would pass over tnem me hls oe
Ginning In the Opposite direction from where tney were
but little damage Vas done Seeing this Col Price or
dered Capt Ansney with his infantry, 10 charge the
strongest post Of the enemy he was supported oy COM
psny \, OF Col Prices regiment from carroll county
Mo- uader command Of Lieut. White, and the charge
was calamity made Just before this charge was made
the enemy were attempting 70 hsnk the command and
get AZ the wagons which were sui behind, with pro
visions, ammunition, sc Capt 81 ram was ordered
% bring up the wagons which be did IN most gallant
style his pushing the wheels over the uneven
road under brisk Ore from the enemy. which. how
ever. fortunately did execution. Cspt Mcmillan
charged In dieren, direction from apt Angney-both
did execution The hght lasted about an hour, when
the enemy hed over the distant hils-so fast INA,
men. exhausted BY the fAgues OF their march through
the snow and TIE 6Ehrng, could not overtske them.
The enemy scknowsdse loss Of 20 killed snd up
ward Of IS wounded.
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Important Trial-Powers Of Corporations and
their Officers.
Correspondence Of The Tribune.
TRESroS. N. J. April III P. NJ.

Correspondence OF The Tribune.
TRENTON, N. J. April III Pm.
The important cause in Chancery on bill fled
by Mr. John d. Hsger, late Secretary Of the New
Brunswick Steamboat and Canal Transportation
Company, as complainant against E. A. Stevins,
James Nelson and John r. Thomson, Directors of said
Company for breach OF and violation Of the char
ter came up before Hon. o. 8 HSlsted Chancellor, in
the State House this morning Council for Mr. Hsger
Hon Peter D. vroom. Hon VIM. Halsted for the Direc.
tors George Wood, Esq and Mr.. Woodruff of New York,
James g Green and r s Field. Esqs of Princeton.
The present application is for the appointment by the
Chancellor of Receiver take charge Of certain real
estate purchased az alleged by the Directors In the
City Of Phisdephia and also In Bristol Pa not
ssry to the of the stockholders and warranted
by the charter OF the Company together with several
large OF money loaned by the Directors to T. A.
stevins and others
Mr. Hslsted opened the the part Of the com.
psnsni and spoke 81 hours with great ability. Messrs
Wood and Woodruff will speak on Monday and the ar
gumeut will be closed by Peter D. Vroom probably on
Tuesday morning
This action has created grea, excitement In the East
eru part this State only from the commanding po-
sOn OF the defendants and brnginrn question their
conduct Directors Of the Company but as in al pro
babity defining more elesrly The po,Ts and rtsponsbti
ties Of Dlreeors Of CAGrt CompaHis You shall be far.
Their informed at the close OF the discussion. r M.
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LATE AND IMPORTANT FROM THE
HR AZ0G.
From the New-orlesns Delta, 10th.

From the New-Orleans Delta. 10th
Rsssored Battle 5esrcsz Gen TGyl0r and he Forces
der Gen. Urea 1zd Cdnalcs-Od Rough and
Ready cyGia ptzgri0us.
By the arrival last evening Of the schr Henry
Long which left the Brszos on tbs ID inst We have
later intelligence from Gen Taylors column The most
important information brought BY this arrival 10 the re-
port II battle having been fought between Gen Taylor
and the forces under Gen. Urea and Col Csnsles in
which old Rough and Ready" IL said be again Veto
rious. The MstAmOros Flsg Of the 3lst ult says:
OF Gen. Tsylors movements gave no authentic
information since be departed from Marin in pursuit Of
Urea. The Mexesns here have . report that he over
took Urea who gave him battle and cut up bis com
nsnd considerably Very improbable We are no,
positive 70 the number Of men Gen Taylor has with
him. but hear Il stated not exceeding 100 with one
battery, three slxpounders. Even with this small
force be viii render good account of Urea If he sue
eeeds IN srnEng him to an engagement There has
been no boat down from Csmsrgo for two days else
probably later intelligence would have been received
In addition TO the above. learn from passenger
that just before leaving Ms,Amoros news was BROUGHT
Ia BY Mexican tina, shortly after Gen Tsylors leaving
Mann the vanguard OF the division under his command
came up with TIE reH guard Of the forces under Urea
and Csnales and hot engagement ensued in which the
American troops were, for short time. severely han.
died, anti the main body under the immediate com.
nand OF Ten Taylor. came up when the Mexcans ver.
forced 10 retreat with great oss IL farther stated
inai Urea and Csnses were taken prisoners The en-
sasement Is said to have taken place In the vicinity Of
the lula Pas This statement "a evidently r,ist.ke
Tor our recollection US the Tus Pas IL 10 the
mountains between Victoria add Tuls and IL 10 quite i.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-19

About the goth OF January, some seven Americans
were robbed snd murdered at the town of Nora which
situated in the hills the road leading the States
about eighty miles distant from Santa Fe They were
seized on the road. taken OF and put to death. The
names far as have been able 10 procure them are
az follows
Romuus Culver Clinton County, Missouri.
- Pruet formerly Of Jackson county Missouri. who
had been living in Santa re since last spring.
Louis Cabano. Missouri.
- Moves supposed 20 be from Washington City
and two or three others names not known.
When the news reached US from Taos OF the murders
there Col Price st once sent runner 10 Capt Henly,
of Col Willocks battalion, Who encamped. graz.
ing his company horses near Vegas, ordering him to
concentrate all the grazing deachments in that neigh
borhood under mis- command. This he did-ihey amount
ed 10 some sixty or eighty men Hearing OF these muir
ders and that an armed force Of Mexcsns was al the
town Of Mora he marched against H. killed several in an
engagement he had. and took some twelve or hiteen
prisoners but was himself killed In storming kind VI
ratification In which the enemy had taken position
The men took of the body Of Capt H. which has since
been buried in Santa re and dested from farther Ope
rations Capt Norm OF Platte County sent out to
take command of the detachment. lie marched against
the town of Mora, and entirely destroyedit
P0aszipt-I learn, since the fore going was written
that a. place called AFRO Ondo twelve miles from the
valley Of Taos the following fortified themseves IN
house and after siege for two days were taken and
msssacred by about 300 Indians and Mexicans Simeon
Turey Albert Cooper, VIM. Hstaeld, "a volunteer)
Louis FolGue Peter Robert Jos. Marshall VIM. Austin
Mark Head and VIM. Hsrwood
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Barrle of III Rmbudo.

The command moved on without seeing anything
more Of the enemy until the 10Th. MsAnrms, Captain
Burgwtn with his company OF drsgocns about sixty In
number together with another company Of Col Prices
regiment bringing SIX FOUNDER. had joined the com
village called Il Embudo (the fEnaei from the pecu-
lar shape of the mouutAins) the ColoCe was informed
that small force Of the enemy sfthst place. Capt
Burgvin Capt ST. vrsin. with bis mounted men, and
Lieut. White with his own company aud the dismount
ed men OF Capt 81 vrains company making his com
nsnd about eighty mem were ordered 10 advance and
dsodge them. Capt Bargsin Ia command OF the parry
They advanced 10 q canon about four miles from the
town and found the enemy amoushed there In eonsde-
rsole Numbers. Tie command numbered about 10 or
lso. Capt Burgvin charged the enemy In one direc-
ton Capt 81 vrsins mounted In another; and Lieut.
White In a third Our men bad to climb steep noun.
tsns supporting themselves BY the bushes 70 dsodRe
the enemy. who we're finally routed with some twenty
killed and shout sixty wounded many Of them moraly
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List of Killed and Wounded in the Campaign.

Kiiled AID WOuHded ut La Canada-Kied-Prvale era
ham. infantry; O. Messersmith, tesmster. Wounded-lsi
Lieut. Irvine; prva. John Pace OF The infantry LIST Ser
geant Csspers. privates AumGn seyerey) Murphy and
Meier, Of artillery detachment.
AZ II EmJudo-Privsle Papin Of Capt ST Vrsins com
pany. killed Dick, "a blsck servant OF Gov. Bent) Sc
verely wounded
A Pueblo de Taos-Of Col Priee's Regipens-Wounded
LET Sergeant A. L. Caldwell Of company X, commanded
by Leu &. r. White (mOrtaliy, since dead y private
james Austin, (morally y ID Corporal J. w. Jones Sc
verely) OF Company 4. commanded by elt Boone-Pr
vate c. Bower, fseyefely woundedl ~ Company VI,
commanded BY Capt halley-Prvse Samuel Lew Is, slight
IN wOundedl Of Company y, commanded By CAPT Bar bee
Wounded-lst Lieut. = o. West, (sghty priyates J.
w Galway (slightly 81 John Nsgel. John Sghls Of
Capt Mcmillan Csnghty , privstes Henry Feuder and
Geo W. johnson, (dsngerously;l Robt Heurt, Geo W.
Howser VIM Ducoing, Tall slightly ~ Company =,
commanded By Capt Saok-LieuL John Mansfield, sight
ly pnvstes Jacob Moon, lseyerelyD William Gibbns,
slghtyl
Company g. L. 3 DrGgo0RJ, commanded By Capt Burg.
rria.-Kiled-lst Sergeant Ross; pryales Brooks Bee
bee, Leviey, Huntsecker. Nounded-CapL Burgwin,
(morsly since dead Sergeant Vsnroe, Corporal lngle-
man, privsles Lnnemsn, bodget Cram Deeis, Lieken
bergh, TrusN, (sncs cead Hagenbach Anderson, tall
severely Beach, Hutton, Hulernsn Walker lst, Schne
der shay Near, Bremen, (oi Company j. ls DrsgoonsD
all slightly.
Detachment Of Artaerp Wounded Privsiss Bieliedt
JOd, fboth severely Kahn. (slighty
Battalion of Iafsnfry under Capt. dagHey -KiedSer.
gesut Hart NOunded-LieuL Van Nalkenberg, tmOrtaly,
since cesd Sergeant Ferguson Sergeant Auu severey
OF Cart ST. Frala5 Company-W Ounded-Priysie
Gold, (seyerely) Mitchell (slghlly)