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The Arkansas banner., 1847-06-28

ss9e Frem Wkillingtop, hy Moant Ida sud Cad do Cove to Dallas. 70 miles and back. once week Leave whittington every "Wednesday al n. afrise at Dallas next day ky m Leave Dalias every Monday at n, arrive ~ Whittington next day by pm e9D7 From Yellriile, by Joseph Coker's to For syth. Mo. 6S miles and back once week LsaSe Melville every "Wednesday at a. srriye at kcrsyih next day by epm
 Leave Forsyth every Monday at 6 ns, afSive a' Keliville Aext day by spm
 NOTES.
 Each proposal should be accompanied by guar sntee, signed by one or more responsible persons, m the following mannef. Six: "The undersigned ----------- guaranty that # bis bid GoE carrying tSe mail from --------------- to ----------s De accepted by the Postmaster General, shall enter into an obligation prior 10 the let day of Septemher next, with good snf sufficient securities to perform the service pro. missed. !"
 This should be accompanied by the certificate os postmaster, or other equivalent testimony, and the guarantors are men Of property, and able 10 make good their guaranty The pFuppsal should be sent 10 the Department sealed. endorsed Proposals for Route ho. -. in --." and addressed 10 the first Assistant Postmaster GeneraI!st5S
 For the prohibition os tlds resulting from eomhi- nations. and the terms and conditions ca which the contract is to be made, the last anraal adveT- tisement..
 c JOHNSON,
 Postmaster General. Post Ofice Department, April 2i, Is47.
 May 10 IawtislJaiy nose
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MAIL ARRANGEMENT.


 EAsTERs--rsa Rockroe 10 Napoleon. Due, Sunday, Wednesday. & Friday. by 7p. m. Leave, Tuesday, Thursday, k Saturday sa. m.
 WEsrERS-tO Scotia, VaR Bursn, Sc. Due Wednesday, and Saturday. 2 p.m Leave. Tuesday, and Friday, 2 a. tn.
 NoRTHERS--io BdtsspiHs. Due, Monday, and Friday, 2p. m Leave. Sunday and Wednesday. q. m.
 SoUTHERS-to Washington. Due, Sunday, "Wednesday, and Friday, 7p.m. Leave, Tuesday, Thursday, X Saturday. m.
 To Pins BiaF aRd Columb,a. Due, Sunday, and Thursday, 5 ?. Tn. Leave, Sunday, and Thursday, a. Tn.
 To iI0t Springs. Due, every Wednesday, Sp.m. Leave every Monday, $ a.. m. n PsTyviLs, Danriie, Gad T0miias0ariile. Due, every other Thursday. 7E.m. Leave. every other Monday, 7a,m Letters and packets to te sent by either of the above mails must be deposited in the Post-ofice by o'clock of the evenings proceeding their depart are. l.. REA2D0N, P. NJ. LITTLE Rock Posr -oFFIcE,
 Dee Ssh, lS46.
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FOR RENT OR SALE.

4 first rate FARM, lying on the Military road "A leading from Little Rock to Texas, and about sixteen miles from this place. and one mile beyond Collegevile This farm contains two hundred acres, land of the best quaity--ifiy cleared, ready for cultivation and about thirty enclosed for a woods pasture. Has on 1t fine new frame bull ding large and roomy alargeO containing the best iruit in the State good Well, and all the Sta bles, Cribs and out Houses necessary for farming purposes. Fences in good order.
 This is the most desirable stand for house oi Entertainment that there is on the road from this point to Red river. Possession given immediately For further particulars, persons wishing to rent Of buy, are referred to Col. s. NJ. Rutherford. who lived on the place last year, and now at Collegevie Terms made to suit applications. Apply 10
 VIM. $. HUTT, ran. po.t
 Al. aUTT I""e H0cN
 Llle Roek Feb. 25, lslf 2i-tf.
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srTMDMlEN.

 EA BBLS, Ohio snporGRe Flour; .OO de American Brandy; eask best winier Sperm OH % half boxes bunch RAisinss l chest Imperial Tea;
 | box double refined Loaf Sasaf, I box soif sbell Almonds; $ cast Flows. with poiats extra, ! snb-soil Flow:
 dozen Garden Hoes;
 do tTunspiaHting TsOwelsi do Garden Rakes;
 bundle nail rods;
 s.I. Ik and inch hoop iron; tsf.1. !, I, I, II, and | inch souua iron; l. fl. II. I,. |, and ! inch square ron 100 lbs horse shee iron; la pieces slab iron; IS0 Diamond, and other plew mealdsi 7S pieces assorted band iron; 5000 lbs assorted bar iron; b0ndies spring steele; 10 bags drop and buck slsol; la00 lbs castings: Received and for sale by VIM. B. WAIT January I6, ls47. E.
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June ?. no3s Pm
Notice.

A LL persons to whom am indebted, will con- "A fer favor on me by presenting their bills i'm n1edlately for payment; and all persons who may be in my debt, win oblige me by closing their ac- counts as soon as convenient
 E JOHN BROWN
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Lands for Sale,

Lands for Sale,
 L.T ARKANSAS .9.N'D MISSISSIPPI rTNHE subscriber offers for sale 40 000 acres of 1 Land, in the cotton growing counties of Ar kansas Say Hampstead, Ssrier. Ctsyk. Dallas, La- ayetie Unoa Sc, in quantities to suit purchasers. ALso in the cotton growing region of Mississippi; Say, the counties of Dssoto, Marshall. T4aica. Pa- mola, Yalla6usha, 'Choefnk. 9aii4Aatekte, Holmes, HSads, Washington, Carr0l. and Yasoo. Town ship maps of portion of these lands have been pro- cured taken from the original surveys showing ali the wateT-courses, Sc.; and the undersigned has been at the expense of procuring competent persons to examine many of these lands by quarter sections and furnish field notes of each quarter, being mi mute description, with diagram of ihs water courses aud springs on the same.
 Terms, five payments, one fifth cash in hand, and residue one, two, three and four years; equal pay ments, with interest from date of sale.
 x B. Persons haying plantations lying in the neighbcrhood of these lands. can be called upon, who will show them to those desirous of purchas- ing. Further information can be had by addressing fpost paid Bowers K Co.,, Memphis, Tennessee, or Wm. H. Bowers, Little Rock, Arkansas
 VIM. H. BOWERS. August Isih ls4s. 4s-Im-tf
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NOTICE.

VNHE subscriber, agent for H. HsheFman, will l continue the formef's business at his old stand on Main, near Markham street, and keep constant ly on hand full and well assorted stock Of GIoee- Fies. Dry Goods, Boots. Shoes, Hardware. Castings kc Sc, all of which viii he sold low for cash. The highes, market prices will be paid for country rro dace. as beef hides, peltries, beeswax, &c
 JOHN KRAUSE. Little Rock Jan. 20 lS47. l9-3m
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A IL persons indebted to the subscriber. either "A by note or book account, are requested to cali and settle the same with Mir Krause, his author ized agent. by doing soon they will save costs.
 II HABERMAN. Little Rock, January 20. isi7 I9-3m
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Furniture.

THE undersigned would respectfully inform the 1 citizens of Little Rock and vicinity, that he still carries on the CAsIsEr and CHAIR making business, al bis old stand on Markham Street, and is prepared to fill orders at the shortest notice. LUMBER, PRODUCE, HIDES, BEESW.fx
 AND PELTRIES taken in exchange for furnitare at the highest mar ket price.
 Old furniture neatly repaired, and vanished. cofins made at all hoGrs. Prices to correspond with the times.
 \. B. The undersigned having recently pnrehas- ed new and fashionable hearse, s prepared 10 at- tend e baIials. in the city country. on the mcsi reasonable terms. VIM. ANNEAk. Feb. l7, IsiT. 13-h.
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Hot Springs.

dnu tIItIf UdS5 akc " tlle
 Hot Springs. He can accommodate four passengers with their wants, and any quantity of baggage.
 He assures the Ladies and Gentlemen that he will convey them to any place he may contract for with as much comfort and ease they could travel in their own private carriages.
 arives, his sill and attention to the safety of his passengers is well known to the travelling public His charges will be in accordance with the hard times He can be found at all times by inqniring at the bar of the Anthony House, or the Franklin House. Little Rock, April IT. lsl4-sI-d
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Tue above Periodicals are reprinted in New York immediately ea their arrival by the British steamers, in beautiful clear type, ou fine white paper, and are faithful copies of the originals hLAeKwooD's MAGAxINs bein an exact fac simile of the Edinburgh edition. The pFiees of the RE-PRINTs are less than one third of those of the foreign copies. asd wh.le they are equally well got up. they afford all that advan tage to the .1mfyieaa over the EasgIssh reader.
 TERMS
 PAYMENT TO MADE IN ADVANCE For any one of the four Reviews, $500 per ann. For aay two, do. sec .. For any three, do. 700 ss For ali four of tue Reviews, 500 For Blackwood's Magazine, 800 For Blaekwood and the Reviews iu,60 '.s O1- Remittances and communications must be made ia all cases without expense to the publish ers.--The former may always be done through a Postmaster by handing Air the amount to be remit ted. taking his receipt forwarding the receipt by mail, stpaid or the money may be enclosed ia letter. Post paid, direct to the publishers.
 '..Ail communication shouldbe addressed (pcst paid)t to
 LEONARD SCOTT & co, Pablishers,
 IF Fulton St., New-Yark
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 FOR THE SALE OF LANDS, THE PAYMESr OF
 TAXES, REDEMPTION OF LANDS, Sc. &e.
 Established in IsI6.
 TVNHE undersigned tenders his services to all per- \ sous owning Lands in the States of Mississip- p and and Arkansas, .4geHf 10 sell Lands, 10 pay Iares, Re8ssm LaRds sold for Taxes, Record Deeds procure inforaatsoa relation to the qaaliiy r0fue and local aaeantages o Lands. any part of he dforesaid States; Ghy osr business coanscted icih
 GENER.3L LAND AGENCY
 From more than twenty years of extensive Mer- cantiIe operations in the town of Petersburg. Vir. gina and from the practical experience he has had in Land matseIs-haEing been a large owner of Lands in both of the States before named, for up- wards of ten years past--has afforded him abun- dant opportunity in attending 10 his interests in Land matters, to acquire thorough knowledge ol all that is necessary to be known in order to attend faithfully to the interests of all those who may con de their business to hs management; and he there fore faters himself that he will be able to give tire satisfaction 10 all such, is it is his intention to make TO adrGnees Of money, under any circuug- stances it will be expected that all who commit their business his care will accompany their orders with sufficient amount of cash 10 meet all disbursements that may be required. Remittanees may be made (at fhe risk Of e ri.ers) in Aotes oi certificates of deposit in any solvent Banks in the United States. .4ii communications (posi paid1 addressed to Bowers & Co. at Memphis, Tennessee, or to Wm: H. Bowers Llttle Rock, Arkansas, will meet with prompt attention, If accompanied with sufficient sum to cover the expenses of investigation.
 VIM. II. BOWERS. .4ayna 1914 lsl6 49-lm:tf.
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Southern United States Mail.

Trt Wsekly coaeA Line from L'itlt Rock to Washington, .4rkazsas, and 10 tke
 cslebraied Hot Spriags, la
 four horse eoackes. TWIHIS Joe connects At Little Rock with the great Eastern Coach and Steam Boat Line, leaving I.itsie Rock land asbingtony oH Tnesdays. Thurs- days, and Saturdays. al A. M =. Reaching Hot- Springs in one day.
 The psoprieteEs will run as above stated during the season The greatest attention will be paid to the comfort and convenience of passengers Ac- conmodasioEs are good. and charges lOrsy than any other conveyance.
 Patronage of citizens and travellers is respectfully solicited. - April 2s no33 fl
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C0nariraarnIaiap.

CONlNfanGFBEAfp. TTNHE undersigned have this day associated them 4 selves together for the transaction of a GENER- Al ComMIsEoS BUSINESS in this city, under the firm of PRATT X BELKNAP. once, sg Camp street.
 JOHN G. PRATT,
 s. E. BELKRAP, New Orleans. Sept. !. ls4S. s-n.
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DISSOLUTION.

DISSOLUTION. vTNHE CO., -partenersbip existing between the sub 1 scribers, under the Arm of Jao c. Pyatf $ Co. is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Jess G. PRArr is charged with the Settlement of the affairs of the late firm. JOHN G. PRATT,
 JACOBRARKMAN,
 SEE. BELKNAP. New Orleans, Sept. l, Isi5
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.Natiee 0 prs-empiian Ciaimamts.

Evsry person entitled to the night of rre -emption to tks salisc4ion of the Register and Receiver of the proper land cffice and make payment therefor. as svou xs psacisahs ster seeing this notice, and befSav fbe day appointed fos the commencement ot h. ,a6Iie sale Of the land embracing the tract clais,sd; otherwise such claim will be fosfeited TS17 RICHARD N. YOUNG. x. sa Con. ef the geaenl land oikce.
 April ae noss I2w
The North-Carolina standard., 1847-03-03
Fifty Dollars Reward.

ID ANYWAY from Raleigh, N. c., on the morning of
Ia the 9Th of January, IS47, negro woman named
MaTiah, and her daughter named Lefetia. The woman
lMariah) is between 45 and so years of age slender
made about feet inches high. thin visage, and dark
complexion. Her daughter (Letetia) is about feet
high, we'll made feshy, and large limbed, has full
face, and is slothfui in her walk They took with them
several changes of clothing, and hence is impossible
chased in this city, at publcsale in May. ls45 They
were sold as the property of FRANCIS WALTHAL; and
doubt they endeavoring to make their way Vr
gnia, from which State they were brought They
owned by Mrs. WILSON. Mrs. FIELD, of Virginia,
previous to Walthas ownership They have relations
and acquaintancrs in Carksyilie and also in near
Boydton. The shove reward of fifty dollars will be paid,
by the Undersigned to any person persons who will
deliver them in any safe jail, so that get them.
.s. ... JAMES EDWARDS, Shift
Raleigh, January IL, 1s47. tf 635-tf
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treaty of peace with The Republic of Mexico
SEC. %, Aud be a. further enacted, That u
shall be The duty ofsthe Secretary of the Trensu,
nv 10 report to Congress at the commencement oi
each session the amount of treasury notes which
have been issued under the provisions of this act
the amount redeemed, and the manner in which
redeemed the amour; purchased, and of whom
and at what time purchased and The amount re-
issued, stating in lieu of which redemption they
are reissued with the date of such reissue during
the preceding year.
JOHN w. DAVIS, E
Speaker ofthe House of Representatives,
GEORGE NJ. DALLAS.
President of the Senate
Approved January %, 1846.
JAMES 4. POLK.
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NEW STORE.

TNNHE Undersigned would most respectfully inform
the citizens of Raleigh and the surrounding eoun
try that he has recently returned from tho North witt
his assortment, vi hich consists Of
Hats and Caps. Boots and Shoes Gro.
ccries, COmfectiOmarfes, Hardware,
Cutlery, CrOckery, &c.
Hats and Caps. Fur, Silk and Wool Hats, with ar
assortment of Caps.
Boots and Shoes. fine assortment, of all qualtie:
and prices.
Groceries. Loaf. Crushed and Brown Sugars Molas
ses. superior article Coffee most excellent; Cheese
Flour. Salt, Candles. Sperm and Tallow Shaving and
Turpentine Soap, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, Mrs
Miller's Snuff, Ginger, Pepper, Spice, &c.
Confectionaries.. Candies and Nuts of all kinds,
Oranges and Lemons, RaIsins, Figs, Sc
Hdrd,oare & Cutlery. Pocket Knives, Knives and
Forks Razors Padlocks Curry Combs. Tacks, Looking
Glasses, Percussion Caps, Powder and Shot, Writing
Paper Fiddle Strings, Needle Cases, Thimbles, Breast
Pins Watch Guards Beads, Backing and Brushes, sc.
CrockeYy. A large and extensive assortment
The above articles will be sold cheap for cash,
short credit to punctual customers
QUINTON UTLEY, Hargetf st. =
One door east of Williams, Haywood s. Co.
February %, ls47 70" 642-st.
N. B. The highest cash prices will be given for coun-
try produce. ..- -.-.
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RI1NAtWAY NEGROES.

~ T1RNR REWARD each Ran away from the
S1NDNV subscriber, living in EdgefeId District.
Sc on the 9th of December last, two Negro one
named oTHA, of dark yellow ceor nearly six feet
high spare made, weight about $50 lbs. with long
staieh nose, has large the back of of his
hands from the bite of hog; very straight made
read and is very ntelligent was raised in Maryland
about 40 miles North Of Washington City
The other is called CAIN, he raised in Salisbu-
ry N. c.; Of dark brown color; spare made weighs
about 125 lbs 5abopt five feet or inches high, re-
markaby small ancles and WRISTS active; straight
made and very intelligent formerly carriage dr
and waiting rather hard featured short chin,
mouth sticks out, Roman face except nose, which
sembies the negro. &A = t''
There is doubt that the above will try pass
as hog drovers.
The above reward will be paid for the apprehension
and lodging in Jail of each of the above negroes If taken
within so miles of Ohio Pennsylvania, IS dollars
each if taken and lodged elsewhere that the sub
scriber get Them ,s- s. .@ 7fE a
Address the subscriber. Kinks Cross Roads, Edge
field District, South Carolina ~ r
December 18th, 1916. 6S5-5tp.
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SPECIFICATIONS Of the sohieh the Fence
enclosing the Public Square, IN the Cifyof Raleigh
on tOhsch the State H0ase erected is to be buiH
The Fence to be built of stone and iron to have
good and solid foundation Of stone, laid in strong lime
MORTAR bene ath the surface of the earh and to come up
to the level of the earthon which is be erected
solid dressed stone coping twelve inches high and six
the balance of the fence to be of the panne
posts to be hve and half feet high, five inches and
half In diameter the base, and four inches and
hafin diameter near the top shewn in the drawing
to be hollow, round, and ued, with ornamental top
as shewn in the drawing The tressil work resting on
the stone coping to be foot high. and the rails the
tress work at each end let into the pannel and
the top rail let into the pannel posts also-te top rail
to be 14 inches wide by "a of inch thck-the ton
rail of the ressl work. which the upright rods set 70
be 2 Ia inches wide by S8 of inch thick the lower
rail OF all to be Ia inches wide by 36 of an inch thick
the upright rods to be square, l-8 inch in diameter
pass through the top rail- on the upper rail
rod or angle to the 'front.' with an ornamental head like
that shewn IN the drawing Inside of each panne post
there is TO be an iron rod drought inches SQUARE
70 pass frem the top of the post and be firmly and
cureiy astened In stone copings There to be fifteen
upright rods IN each panne There shall be four large
gates fronting the four entrances the State
be twelve feet wide between the gate posts the eates
10 he folding gates the gate posts and gates 10 be
higher than the balance of fence, and in proportion to
the 1ence and on each gate post ornamental lamp
the frame of which is to be of cast ron the sides to he
covered with isingass The gates in opening to turn
on iron rollers running on iron bars let into solid stone
the gate posts and gates to be after the same pattern
he balance ofthe fence all the iron tobe cast iron
the :ods which pass inside the posts and are
socketed In the stone coping The whole fence fo be
trollsr's Office. $50 = HN1S >tG :
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Keep it before the People !

RARN That can and will sell Groceries
NHEHAh as low for cash country produce as any
WSZgN man in the City that bought his goods for
Ss1NR cash, or any person who buys them on
time and intends to pay for them My Stock consists
par: of the following articles. 7 4'-
1000 pounds best Virginia Bacon hams and sides :;
300 pair of Shoes well assorted and very lows Cottoh
per leather calfskins and harness Ground Alum {;
Liverpool Salt in sacks or bushels Brown Sugar Loaf
Sugar, and Coffee old rye and common Whiskey by the
barrel gallon Apple Brandy five years old, and
prime cider Vinegar Cotton Yarns from of the best
Factories in the State always hand best family roe
and cut Herring and Shad in barrels and half barrels
together with many other articles too Tedious mention
For sale on old Market Street, north side by
- NJ L'n JORDAN WOMBLE. i
G- call is desired from persons in want of the a.
bove named Goods, determined not to be under
sold. J. W.
Raleigh, Sept. 9, 1876 61s-tf
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PRINTS ONLK. =
SPRING STYLES, 1S47.
LEE & BREWSTER,
. "A CEDAR STREET

2 NEW-YORK,
Beg leave to inform Dealers Dry Goods that they have
received. and are now exhibiting, at THE WIRE
HOUSE EXCLUSIVELY for Printed Calicoes, 500
CASES, comprising all the New SPRING STYLES, ot
British, French and American Manufacture which in
their usual stock renders their assortment
of the most beautiful and attractive in the city land
having just been purchased for cash and short credit
offered BY the piece package the terms,
at and below manufacturers prices. .t -.
Catalogues of prices Corrected day,) are placed in
the hands of buyers
Purchaserssv inform themselves of the state of the
market and be well repaid for examination, if
they do not purchase. a.a.s1a -."'
T. B. have peculiar advantages forexecuting orders
for prints, which are respectfully solicited.
LEE & BRE WSTER,
..r A Cedar Street.
January, IS47 637-tf
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Fifty Dollars Reward.

"HEREAS OcrAvUs HUssEY, an Indented ap-
w prentice to the Coach Making business, Runaway
from me on the 25th Dec. 1876, do hereby offer a
reward offhy dollars to who will apprehend
and said boy, that get him again. Said
Ocavus will be l9 of age 10th April next about
feet inches high and has light hair, blue eyes. and
light complexion, has down look, and sometimes af-
hicted with the rheumatism in his legs. All persons
hereby warned not to employ harbor said boy
der the penalty OF the law. have believe that
he was induced to leave me by two men who were in
my employ about that time but have left and gone North
JAMES NELSON.
Greenville, Pitt county JAM 26 lS47 $685.
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State of North Carolina, Ashe County

Superior Court of Law, October Term, 1916.
Celia Tomln IS. John Tomlin.
-t -- Petition for Divorce. r-f.t
appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the
IL defendant is resident of this State it is ordered
that publication be made for three months in The North
Carolina Standard and Sc Meckenburg Jafersonian,' -
notifying the said John Tomln to appear before the
Judge of the Superior Court of law be held for the
county Of Ashe, at the house in Jefferson, the
9th Monday after the 4th of February next, then and
there to show why the petitioners prayer shall
be granted Witness, Richard Gentry clerk Of said
Court, at Office the S1st day of December, 1S46.
r. GENTRY, Clerk.
(Pr. adv. $5 62 1-2.) 637-6t
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State of North Carolina, D

State of North Carolina,
BEAUFORT COUNTY. ( S. s..
Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Nov Term Is46
Cason G. Spinner, Smith B, Gibbs and wife Teresa, vs
David Patton and wife Ann, Mtritadd Farrow, David
Farrow, Cason G. Farrow. and G. R. Dixon and wife
Sally.
Petition for Partition of Slaves
appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that Da-
u vd Patton and wife Ann, two of the defendants in
advertisement be made the Court House door, and in
the North Carolina Standard at Raleigh for six weeks,
for the said defendants appear and this bills
judgment pro confesso will be given against them.
Witness, H. J. B. Clark clerk of said court at Office
in Washington, the third Monday of Nov. A. D. 1886
H. j. B. CLARK, Clerk. s
(Pr adv. $5 62 1-2.) 631-6t