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North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-02-26

Cloths, Cassimeres, &c.
AT No. 9, FAYETTEVILLE ST.
DLACK French Cloth,
I'D Black Doe Skin Cassimeres.
Fancy Cassimeres, general assortment
Good and Common Vestngs.
Black Satin do
Silk and Worsted Serge, Padding and Canvass
Bed Blankets, various sizes.
White and Black Cotton Waddng.
Gentlemen's Marine Shirts and Half Hose.
For Sale low by
J.BRoWN
Raleigh, 2sh Oct, 1850. s39-tf
North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-02-26
NEW BOOKS.

n LION Locke-Tailor and Poet, Autobiogra-
APhy. Williams Misceilanies. Foot Prints of the
Creator Shoulder Knot-by Rev. B. F. Teft. Har-
per's Magazine for January. Hoffman on the Law of
the Church. This day received and for sale by
POMEROY & O'NEAL.
January IL, 1851. 20
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NU II u III B U u!

Improved .NOrtlcet11g .WGclti1ae,
CHOULD be in every CARPENTERS SHOP in
- the State.
1t will Mortce through inches, with the greatest
possible ease and is worked by either hand foot.
Price 40 dollars Complete. Address Post Paid,
HENRY G. BRUCE,
Raleigh, N. e.
December 9th, 1880. 10
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Invitation to the Beau Monde.
Drop in and examine
H:r6WrtOn's Unique Partisan Holiday HIT,
Which will be introduced Wednesday, the first day
of January, 1851.
is the graceful and truly superb Hat ever pre-
sented r. TUCKER & SON,
No. & 8, Fayetteville Street.
Raleigh, Jan. l. 1850. IL
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NEW STORE.

t)ne Door Above Richard Smiths Old Corner.
= 1s.4kEXRR, NJ C.. a8J d
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JOHN C. PALMER,S

IN his finely furnished Room warrants the Lkenesse,
1peec and to please. His reputation is SO well knowr
In North Carolina it is useless to say more Call at Pal
mer and Ramsay's Jewelry Store. -sF
Raleigh Nov. Is, lS5O- lsEs - .. s--tf I
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Correspondents will please bear in mind that the
prices of Packages of Quarter Tickets only are pub
lished in this paper.
The Printed official drawings which Correspondents
rely upon being correct, always forwarded
from Pyfer & Co.'S
Bank Drafts Certificates of Deposit payable in Gold
sight, will be promptly RENTED those Correspon-
dents who draw prizes at Pyfer & Co.'S.
Remember-A Package of Tickets, draw four of
the most splendid prizes in a scheme.
In order Fortune, and the cash immediate
y after the result is known, the readers of this paper
have only remit cash Drafts prize tickets to the Old
Established far famed and truly fortunate Exchange and
Lottery Brokers,
.PYFER & CO.
No. l, Light Street, Baltimore, Md.
January 30, 1851. s4s-
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Just Received.

Just Received.
Hhh. Refined Brown Sugar. J. BROWN.
No. 9, Fayetteville St.
Raleigh, Feb. 1s, 1851. AZ
The New York herald., 1851-08-07

Weling ,f.
The large building No. 8 Spruce street. known
the Tract House, is undergoing extensive re.
pairs. is being heightened by an additional
sstosy and is to be occupied by the American Tract
Sesiety, except the fret door, which,, we under
stand, il intended for q store 80
At the corner Of Chatham street and Tryou row,
Eeparations are in progress for the erection OF a
bailding for the Harlem Railroad Company This
building will be similar in style to those already
wected on Tryen row for the same company 1t
Will front seventy five feet Chatham street, and
1erty five on Centre street.
On lots Nos. 81 and 63 Canal street, two new
stores Of substantial material, and attractive STYLE
No in course of erection, extending through to
Lspenard street. These buildingg are TO- be
swned by Messrs Bro wn & Brodie. .
In Catharine slip, Mr. J. Donaliy. putting up
lew building five stories high, 40 feet deep and ~
bet front. It is supported in the centre by iron
girders and pillars, and has iron pillars supporting
On the .ites of Nos. 6s3 and 6i5 Water
street, Mr.. f. M. Brown has recently erected new
building for his bell brass and copper foundry, ex-
tending all the way through to Front street. This
new structure is 40 feet deep, 30 feet on Water
street, and 30 feet on Front street. II is four stories
high.
A block of ten brick buildings are going up on
The corner OF Water and Scanned streets, Cor the
estate of G. Bergh, deceased. They extend through
TO Cherry street.
Nessrs. Rowland and Moller are erecting CUB
ssahtial structure for store use opposite their sugar
refinery. This new building extends from Wafer
street through 70 Cherry street, fronting so5 feet
On each, and 1904 feet from street to street.
-Four elegant brick stores are in prog ress Of erec-
GOn on the corner Of Water street, fronting on
sutgers Flip. They are supported by cast iron
columns, and when finished, will be among the finest
buildings in that vicinity.
The New York herald., 1851-08-07

III That agreements by agents, attorneys,
eounsellcrs and others, to prosecute such claims
ior sasrs o. the same and the purchase Of shAres
T'snn me policy and principles of the English
and American law, as to champerty and naints-
nance and all such Agreements and contracts are in
vsno "a snd void and are immoral and dishonest on
~ 81 y tsose who claims, and srepa
~. That the practice Of agents and Others, at
tending at Washington, lobbying Congress boring,
importuning and pursuading them by promises Of
political support or other reward, or by en.rsa-
ties, entertainments and the like" (see terms Of
English law,) and adopting the Same COURSE as to
cabinet officers, comptrollers auditors, heat Of bu
reaus, and clerks, or commissioners, or boards,
&C., is within the policy and principles ofthe Eng
hsh and American law as to the crime OF enbra-
cery and s. in fact not only closely akin to that
v. Lastly, II IL Is not the law, that these prae-
tices can be punished in the district Of Columbia
by indictment and fine and imprisonment, it is
high time il should be; and Congress should 50
shall pursue the discussion Of these points in
my next letter. In the meantime, desire 1t 10 be
borne in mind, that these positions do not involve
bers, officers and clerks, and exofacers and clerks
being concerned in the prosecution OF claims
agains: the government The enormity Of that
practice, and the relation thereto Of the law Of
trustees and agents" and the law as to the be-
trayal trusts, and the corrupt and corrupting ton
gency Oh such courses, will be the subject OF more
than one communication. The expulsion Of some
members oi Congress from their seats, with dis
grace ana mfamy stamped upon their foreheads,
and the dismissal with ignominy and shame Of
some other functionaries, who are tempted by the
teshpots OF Egypt to peculation, and fraud, and
crime, IL the sureet corrective in such cases For
this new law is necessary All that is needed is
honesty, frnness, and intelligence, in those whose
duty it is to see "the laws faithful executed
Honest claimants should aid me in my tasl-if
not for the public good, for their own advantage
Prejudice is created against tho lust claims NV
those that are fr ludulent. Tue honest and fair
claimant is injured by the roguish and prof,igate
speculator-claimant Suspicion is excited a yainss
all, by knowledge Of the rascality of some. They
should De separated from each other, and the pub
lie press is the best place through which to carry
out this process X. L.. y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12
The Sewerage Question In Twenty-eighth



street, bsss ssso osn ara = prSpsry on
Try,.Hs 8 '1s following ,@sn,' { the P9s ana ..os
H. pee ,IS,. at 10 :, =. a,rs N. Cam
S ~ V t"a ',rsr - street, from
u their own esrsnss in certan m,sper Mr Martin X
Ter M i s f Mn sr, .omm.oses Acted - We ma.
transferred tho street department. q
cfNr Tomran va obtained from Mr. bean rresidsns Of
proved and accepted Gy Ne ro,on x1aylue Departmsas
r.nur.d In tL,ir nan wv Wv ' '" W ~ "
IN Tsent, sth Strst Sr ~, ~. & M y tin \, s.ss
sd i' !. ,sr -,d ss e seTsa a1ss
s % NJ rnisa ns
ia md ,he - rass . ~ ~ ssne asr W az sr s
rs's "s ss.g 'as 20 a., q Ma, so A., =, ,.s
sessr srsdnr iaes srs r,trr s I' a. Iii <.
rir.t. Tbs, 10 evtic.l yari. rof material claimed 4,
be reet n III az, -, ,1 ~, ~. - ~, -
ownrs lat aater 4, n" ',ig, sSrvryar h eb.sss
n Sas, p ssT r srs T. rps a mt .s sss
d's 'l,s 4, lr.e,isgl
staoins paving g. psovisd s6s1iS. rSmrissd II ~:
bp ~ MI. ~, '1ressd 70 s,as,.n % ~ s.ss
i,tn II, ,ihs ae'l's VIZ ~ 80
~ sio,e eon,rss ia.ree,rs sesssJ ICES q so sT
,'m.,'a ~ ~ 81 Swass, ~ A''' wen
MR. K, s.srHsa .'.;s = ~ "a $500;
lss fcohncetns Nth tti' .,ser ess than re ss
tessd rrssissy similar a. s6sr ttwesn s. asd = Pee
~ CT an aas,at al ~ 49, st,r esi'ge INT d'l nss
md ~ ~, ene W. = The three hai much . ~ ~.
answer. tsued petition TIE Common CcuRci for AZ
roSr;h Tie p,i,on ws r,rrc % m sever Committee
49, rrested delay slept i hack unt near January lS
nsi5sq sS'"i,., "a, =, ~.
s: .a a :G , % s y, a;'ss s:.'a g. .
Tic hssG "a NV nv = son NC sss'' u '''
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12
Court Of General scsa,ou..

lLfcrc the Recorder and Aldermen Kelly AMI Morgan
Arm l0-THe IN 'o1iCai Museum 7rci for Nusan5e.
The trial Il Ralph Pomcrty and Charles ~ Hammond
charged with creating aud sustaining nuisance at No
go Broadway. continued from yesterday After
the adjournment Il he court ON Wednesday the Jury
accompanied hy an officer, visited the Anatomical
Museum In order 10 satisfy themselves thoroughly
as 70 the nature and character q the exhibition The
only NV witness called to-day Dr Valentine Mott
who testified to the exceeding correctness &c thc dnca-
lions and preparations representing the effects disease
upon the human sysem Museums uf this Kind though
On larger scale were. he sad common IN Europe. aud
the witness his belief that xhbitons q this
character were lncntiy calculated 10 benefit youn,
men. old mgn. young women. old The tcssi-
mony being ri in counsel both sides summed up the
testimony. The Recorder addressed the jury briefly,
calling their attention e. tie Law defining nuisance &C
The jury not seeming likely t. after absence
ABB Ut IN hour. th. court TOOK til O'Clock
vheI the jury called In and nccl that they
could not agree u appeared that they deemed the ex.
hhnion al well enough, but the pictured hsndbilll
which distributed la the street the playing IN
land IN the balcony, and the display n lags from IN
front q the building these the jurors A dccidrly
hill, against Mr.. fo,ncruy; and against DR. Ham.
nuisance Tho court advised them. that a. tho,
had before them two indctments--one fr the hand
mind for the exhibition Itself aud that they could
sever thee indictments w their verdict; aud could rau
der verdict e not guilty against one and guilty avau
tho other " they thought the evidence warranted them
IN % finding with this light the twelve retired
tgnin to Their room. and after few ninutcs con sis
ton returned verdict e not guilty In the case II
leit ndant Hammond In the csse of Punieroy they
found sort Especial verdict II t. the effect that
he was guilty hut only account IL tho handls and
rags The Recorder told Mr. roineroy h. had hotter
move the rags the issuing of the offensive handbs ba.
eng since been abated
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12
Superior Court.


THE BURNING OF THE rAcKEr SHIP HENRY CLAY.
Arm l0.-EteIeso' H. Lakcm1n Moses H. Grinne9
and oth~s-This was an action brought by the plaintiffs
against the defendants Who prUpretors Of the ship
Henry Clay for the Of sso5i So the value OF goods
shipped on board that vessel at the port II New York
the ID sept mbcr 1872 and which destroyed 10y fire
the Henry tlay having been burned at the wharf foot
of Maiden lane E".t river the night Of the 5th Sep
TENDER The action H. brought against the rs
csrrcrs The goods consisted uf several boxe,
81 lndia rubber shoes slippers and sandals and
shipped for Liverpool Messra II Clark ana Goodwin
for the plaintiffs. contend that the defendants
mon carriers, in consideration Of reward for freight
were bound to take of and safely carry these good
10 the port II Liverpool and deliver them George Ross
Ia whom they wcr, consigned the dangers Of the only
excepted aud that the goods destroyed by fire. by
reason OF the want OF care 81 the defendants or their
MeSsrs Lord Gerard Wendell Tslcott behalf II
the defendants, deny that they carriers;
contend that their business the tran spoaon u
and mcschandisc between the ports Of New York Lii
yupool; that receipt given by the mate Of the
-, for thc goods shipped, but that bill az ladng
other agreement In writing in respect to the Ind, rub
her shoes Sc was executed between the parties They
atmt that the goods destroyed by fire but deny
that II was through the misnanag"nent II themselves
their agents Norkmcn. but that the fire happened
hy accident. without the fault at the defendants
II appeared that the Henry Clay was rcightei prinei-
Ially with cotton, Hour and rosin witness who was
one 81 the wachmen board d.po-ed that spcrmacet
candles were ured board ia the evening, but that
they were all put out when TIA. workmen leaving
and that he went down through the vessel that all
the lights were out and found all ae. On exsmi-
nation hy Mr. Clark he said he did not 20 dpva t. the
lower hold he only went 20 the between decks the
dies were stuck up against the side If the vessel There
about laO bales of aud between i've and Elk
hundr,d barrels Il -four. there ruSin also board;
kept leading her untl Il o'clock at night; the main
matches were ON when the lc; did x, down to
the lower hold but could all through from The hatch.
way where lac stood did not smoke stur that night
board, nor see any on. on board the ship smoke
To jutor-Therc no IRE Ia a stove. there was NJ
FIRE On board
To Mr. G.rsfd.-srsrmneeti candles used be-
cause they suffer- the candles spd only Ia the
be ssrf
u-td where The cotton was stoMed; could blow cut
speiuaccti candle without spark falling frJin it, II l.
Usual TO lad ships nj night
To Mr. tark-it !. only in emergencies that they load
fhip after dark, the cotton and boxes 20 shlcs aud
t,mc clocks burned. the rrsin aud -four were in
bard
To MIR Gerard 1T was In the lower hold that tho
candles used
AMER some further testimony, the submitted
TO the jury and the court directed scaled verdict t. -
brought On Friday morning
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12

From the apringHe. MAS nePuoncsn ApriiyI
noon 1" ,Ss s,,r.ss tr., , from New York For fu /
hour previous his arrival nau oeen satner,ns az
the depot and when the ira ea,e 10. es, snan
thousand persons had gathered x' in =, ,ne pest
abused man In Cbristendom. nv ~ a , us sP
pearance he was greeted with che ct upJn sns. ne
had been and was s, suffering from a.sa
non The crowd followed him TO the ,s., house'
nh.l1 nc unedl ana stood around II, :, s'r;h.r "a
ing TO hear him speak but unwilling to inhA 2. IA
ugue upon him After tinncr however he naue ms APP
pearanee on the balcony and was greeted with &
neons and heartfelt enthusiasm After the Chez ing mad
subsidized, MIR Webster said
Citizens q springheldThis pleasant interrupt IN Of
my journey from the public business to the a et
Of home, affords me- you the sncerest sratc
non am glad to see your faces here to-day. / an
that stand on Massachusetts grouna-,hat am among
Massachusetts men. feel that am at home In other
days knew your thrifty town of sprngfeld knew
your river your public squares your streets Of shady
elnls knew your neighbors. Mount Tom and Mount
Ilolyoke They remain, but all else l. changed New
buildings and new faces
and yet feel that not changed in my feelings
toward your people, or the people Of Massachusetts
have great desire to you. strong wish
your welfare, and attachment to your inte
rests as ever had at any period Of my pabic life in
the various responsible positions In which you have
The cloud that has darkened the political horizon
has passed by, and what we want and what all the
great interests OF the country need We want
cury inthe OF business and Of enterprise We
want protection do not mean II in any technical sense,
although should rejoice most heartily in such ad
justment Of the laws would protect bust
ness and our labor-but mean in that broader sense
to be found in mutual confidence mutual regard for law
and universal disposition consult the highest good Of
the whole country 1t is for this end that have abored
and shall labor. am now my way home from some I
months OF arduous toll in public business. am going
to my firm-to Marshfeld am going snuff the sea-
breeze and seek for renvgoron and for rest but be-
fore pas allow to you Of the high gratif
cation which this brief interview has afforded You
have my best wishes for yourselves and for your families
The close Of this brief and pleasant speech greeted
with hearty cheers its sentiments during
the delivery Mr. Webster wa then conducted through
the crowd to the train in waiting for Boz ton and the
cars moved out Of the depot amid long and heartily given
cheers; The whole affair quiet. respect and
wholly unorganzed demonstration Of respect to Mr. Web
ster, and one which must have been gratifying to him
in high degree We noticed among those engaged md
mingiing IN the demonstration Of different parties
numbering many Of the leading democrats of this town.
and Of the towns around There nothing in the |
whole movement that smacked Of party at all
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12

LOUISIANA RAeEs.-MElARiE CovRsE.-RrGulAR SrRrso
MEErrcGTuesday. April 1-Csrnal stake, for two year
olds; mile heats 800 subscription. $50 forfeit -
W. J. Minors b. f La Nrai Refine, by imp. Sove-
reign dam teracty ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
J. j. Hughes b. c. Mahomct, by Sovereign, out Of
Hegira's dam Observation-Disclosures.
James A. Grimstead's CHI. by Boston, out Of Pr
cnyune, purchased by 7. b. Goldsby who as
stunned the stakr) DIR
j. ID. Elliott's CHI. by Glencoe, dam Martha Ma
loLe. dis
A II. Carnal andJ. j Welss Z. by Glencoe, dam
rahuahgo. dts.
A. l.. Bingaman's CHI f by Glencoe, dam Fanny
Time. SO h-l56t,.
SFcorD RAcE-SAMr DAy.-Bii gaman stake; two mile
heats for all ages 500 subscription $500 forfeit
A. L. Bingaman's b. c. Louis dor, by Sarpedon.
dam Picay une. years old. Observation-Disclosures.
A Harris CHI IN. Jane Watson, by Priam, years
olu OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
D. T kenucr's ch. liegira, by Ambassador, dam
fHglt. years old pl It
j. ID. Pnttcrsops b. h. Litbgow. by Monarch dam
Fanny. by Eclipse. years old ............. pd f.
:. j. Hunter and II. III. divers b. C. Tampa. by
Yorkshire dam Zenobia by imp Zinganee, 5
Time, iO0-i:03aa
Srcosp DAy-WrpNrspn, April Jockey Club Purse
$500. three mile heats
d. y. kcnncr's CHI C. Florn. by imp Margrave
dam Picayunc. years old. BILLY Bond) l l
X. II. Longs oh. m. La Refine, by imp, Trustee
dam by Ionsen. years old .................... .
Time, 6b5-6:22h.
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PHILADELPHIA. April IN.

PHILADELPHIA, April 10, 1901.
Investigation by the Coroner Horrible In,ane, If
-hsh~ay Robbers Arrested. &c.
our Coroner has Had four under his notice To-
gay one an old woman, who probably died from an
overdose OF opium but as the money she was supposed
70 nave cannot DC found suspicious aoa that soms
person may have administered the poison and thu. d.,
dered her Of her hoard She formerly kept shon a. -
purlieus Of MoyamensDg The investigation 4 not W.
closed 'sss
Two white scamps decoyed girl into stable In South
wark last night and after satating their brutal apt
tites held her while coorcd outraged her person
The whole party were arrested by the watch and are
now in prison awaiting trial
Three Southwark rowdes arrested the New York
boat yesterday afternoon she about to start from
the wharf. Upon them found two watches which
have since been identified by their losers who il appears
robbed in the streets by these camps on Thursdsy
aip ut last. They are locked up for trial
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12

W. NU"Ess
" fore the Hon .lu,lre Mason

terON FOR NAtIcIors PROSECUTION.
hfrit bin Ccek r. Stokes DistnscR nj Hnry
hfh This was an action for malicious prosecution
mi ialsc imprisonment. Damages laid ~ StuJD
lhe frost was made on the 9TH II February. 1859 by
virtue q nStillwc warrant issued ~ Judge kdmond u
"" supreme court The complaint was dismissed. aud
the plaintiff y charged some time W. March The plain
~ alleges that the warrant Illegally issued and that
he VS. arrf-te1 and held In custody upon te complaint
~ inc deicndaut pickerson. the other defendant,
rtwster acting a. his attorney; that there pro-
nabe cause tor such arrest and that u malicious
The defendants admit the arrest but justify under tho
warrant of the JUDGE and deny that they were actuqted
Nv malice Altoprp.J
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12

Before the Hon Judge Mitchell
Arm lO-ftc'ies WNs vs. Nr CoitghiG Hstrorct Com
Yrry u Phirdriyha This action, stated by Mr.
cochran ON shalf ~ the Iainti 70 the amount
q policy II Insurance for the of $500 for which
the plaintiff had insured his house and property in
1hirty strce between Third and Fourth
The POLICY Effected the 81 q. tobcr 1919 fr one
year and the 2h ~ October 1870 the house plain
u totally consumed by Gre, ny which he sustain.
a los exceeding s21o. The defence offered by Mr.
Chapman Jr on behalf q the insurance company was
that at the time Of the FIRE part 81 the premises
cupicd vhiskey distcry which. being eSi ra Yard
Gus was contrary 70 the conditions Of the policy Al
iourned
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12

Fl'T1Ft y. W NFI-0n, Isl
Arntt 'p-ChUgc u .fsgaah uiih Dangerous Tcaysa.
james iallas second mate q the ship new York was
9rrrsd and brought up for examination on charge q
assealtinE Charles Read with Delaying pin while In
llavw Mr kidgway, who appeared for the United
states produced hve witnesses a. prove the ASSAULT but
the Commissioner thought. las IN the brought be-
FORE him the previous day Tor similar Offence board
semc ycss) 70 be justinaJe assault made in self
dcfense, and ~ discharged the accused
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-12

The Jury in the trial Of young Summons for the muir
der Of his mother, In Cincinnati some time since H.
sgsia tailed 10 agree upon verdict