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North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-06-21
GREENSBORO, FEaIALE COLLEGE.

TNHE session of this Institution S5fN begin al
II O'Clock, a NJ. on the last Wednesday Of July II
is extremely desirable that all he pupils shall be present
at the selection of and the classification OF me
scholars, which win take place at that time. L. .-
The College will be provided with q acompetent corps
Of teachers and many improvements in the domes<
tic arrangements. Il
The departments of the ordinary English course
Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Ancient and Modern
languages, under the immediate inspection of the
President who also gives instruction in some Of these
branches. He is aided by Professor and three Ladies'
The department of Music is committed to Professor
Kern whose reputation gives every guarantee that il
will be managed with ability He assisted by two ex=
perienced ladies'.
For the acquisition of the elegant mpisnent of
OPanting the College at present affords superior adj
vantages. There is probably where In North Cafo-
lima gallery of paintings equal Ia beauty OF execution
to that produced by the pupils during the last year. ana
The domestic department is under the management OF
Thomas G. Blake, Esq, and his Lady, late OF Fayee-
vile. Mr.. and Mrs. Blake have reared a family OF
daughters and have thus large recommendations to the
confidence of the community.
The Board of Trustees, with a Hberality becoming
those who have charge of fourshug fnstitHnon,
have determined add Immediately to their present mo-
BILE edice, building which will give euch room that
quieness and better discipline and hsucon can be
secured The pupils will not be crowded in the dornno-
res. The Trustees win proceed also to enlarge and
beauty the grounds and introduce sucha system OF ex-
ercise will promote the health of the pupils.
There perhaps 70 healthier place in NORTH 1rolina
or Virginia than Greensboro. The inhabitants the
town remarkable for general morality and industry
the location of the College surpasses that of any Inst
tuition which the undersigned has visited and he
has all those of note in the country and the
situation in the central part of the State makes it
of - r
Attention is paid to the manners of the pupils, and
every accomplishment desirable for young lady 70
quire may be obtained here While the ornamental
branches cultivated they not made to conSute
the of the education which we endeavor to Par
to our pupils high intellectual traninga thorough
discipline Of the mind is sought be attained of first
importance after the cultivation of moral aud religious
feelings.
The Trustees and Faculty make every possible effort
prevent extravaganza. The regular College charges
moderate. The next session will consists of 1--WE
months. For Board and Tuition in the ordinary Engsh
branches and in Latin Creek if desired the charge
is $6O for Music $40; for Oil Painting $l5i for
Drawing So for French any other modern Languages
taught, $5.
CHARLES F. DEEMS, President.
June 6, 1851 S7I-4t
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P. F. PESCUD,
Wholesale and Retail Dn.MeeIsk.

RAIBTGH, IN. G.
- HE has in Store and is now receiving his
y Spring stock of
English, Mediterranean and American Drues
.MEDXCI.NES .aud PERFU.MERI.
ALSO. PAINTS. OILs, WINDOW GLASS, &c. &c.
Which were selected by himself of the Importers and
manufacturers, in the Northern cities and purchased
almost exclusively for cash. From his increased ac.
ties and large purchases, he is he can sell all ar-
ces in his line at as low rates they can be had this
side OF the Potomac, after adding cost of freight.
interest by giving his stock and prices examination
feeling confident that he please all who paronize
his establishment.
TERMs-Six months credit or six per cent deducted
for cash. on orders amounting $50 and upwards All
accounts must be paid closed by note the every
year. Pr PESCUD.
Raleigh, April 10, 1851. 49-
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Copper work, Turpentine stills, &C.,

Copper work. EurPemt1Me StlAsa <Nc.s
NHE Subscriber informs the public that heis still car
ryng on his business in all its branches, at his Shop
the Raleigh Depot. Turpentine Stills made to
der, in the best and warranted to work we'll
and all kinds of work promptly done in "copper" brass
steel, iron, &c.
Constantly hand and for sale locks of all sorts and
Sizes guns pistols, &C. The Subscriber only asks of
the public give him full and fair trial. he is deter
mined be surpassed in his line The Subscriber
establishment being the only of the sort in all that
region of country he confidently appeals to North Caro-
inans and to the friends of home industry, to sustain
him.
Now is the time to Save Fuel.
BUCKS Patent Improved Cooking Stoves, also, STAN
y's Alright suitable for Parlors or private rooms
am the only Agent in North Carolina for Bucks Pa
tent Improved Cooking Stoves. Any person wishing to
purchase would respectfully refer them to the follow
ing gentlemen who have them in use: Messrs Charles
Dewey, Dupree D. Cameron, w. H. Haywood Col
Yarbrough, E. P. Guion, and Geo. w. Mordecai.
JOSEPH WOLTERING.
p. S. HIS Establishment has bee. removed to Fay
efteuiAe Street, Raleigh, ~ c.
Raleigh, Sept. lst, 1850. 7s1-u.
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sHOCCO SPRINGS,

TTNHIS delightful Summer Retreat is open for the
| reception of Company. The remedial properties of
the water, and pure atmosphere, offer great induce.
Invalids well those seeking pleasure and
the preservation Of health. Among the many improves
ments are two :,ewly fitted up Bathing Houses The
Rooms and Cabins and well furnished. A good
Band of Music is always in attendance, plentiful sup
ply of Ice, and the hest efforts to please, at moderate
rates of Board, follows: ... .-s4
Families per month each person, $4,000
Single persons, 25,Oo
Per week, 700
Per day, 1.95
Children under e and Servants half yrice. 80
SAMUEL CALVERT.
Shocco Springs, June A, 1851. 6l-lOt
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Youths Clothing.

WE have also on hand a complete assortment Of
Youths Clothing-Frock Coats, of cloth, Alpacha,
Tweeds, and Brown Linen, also Sacks, Pantaloons,
all kinds either for hool purposes Sunday Vests
of all kinds. We invite the especial attention OF pa
rents and guardians this branch of trade,
will sell clothing cheaper than you buy the Goods.
and warrant them in all respects. O&P.
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CIGARS, CIGARS.

VUNHOSE Cigars have arrived, and old and compe-
Il tent connoisseurs have pronounced them the most
superior cigars which have been brought here for sae
for many years They consist Of old Regalia, Prncipe
cheroos, London size havana, and German of various
brands. r.4 -s- P. F. PESCUD.
BeI have also in store and daily expecting fresh
Congress Waer London Dock Porter anG Brandy Sher-
ry Madeira and Port Wines, selected for Medicinal pur
poses of the Importer warranted pure. P.F. ?.
April %, 1851. 40
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NOTICE.

- THE Subscriber, successor to Cooke and
NN Bufaloe in the Livery business will continue
AZS It's Operations in all its branches at his Stable
on lmIngton Street, aud soics the patronage OF his
old friends and the public generally.
His prices must be arranged agreeably to the prices of
produce and Iabour and will be from and after the Isl
day of February next, as follows, u
Pairs of horses per month Is 90
Single do do 10 90
do do week so
do do day IS
Quarterly settlements will be required in all in
Stances ard persons having horses in my
requested take them away Immediately, if unwilling
to comply with all the above conditions.
JERE. NIXON.
January 2S, 1851 "a
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Raleigh, April 10, 1851.


To bounty Land & Pension Claimants
ANIA SOLDIERS, Volunteers, Drafted Men, and
EXQ the widows and children afheIs, mothers, broth
z ers and sisters of those who served in the Army
of the United States
BY late act of Congress- The officers and prvaies.
their heirs of the of 1872 in Indian wars Florida
and Mexican wars. and all who have been engaged in
the service of the United Staes entitled bounty
land, according to their term of service
All who served in the of 1872, any Indian
since 1890, nine months, entitled to $50 of
land months, so acres month. 40 acres. If they
have died leaving widow. child under they
entitled; other relative is entitled Those who
listed to fortwelve months, during the with
Mexico, entitled to $50 of land six months,
40 acres and if they served in Mexico three MONTHS
extra pay II they be dead. the widow children, if
any, entitled; if widow, children, the father
neither, the mother; and if all be dead the brothers
and sise entitled. The friends of all who have
died at any time in service, entitled to the soldiers
The undersigned is in possession of al the necessary
papers and information requisite to obtain these land
The land and pay due sodies their friends
will be procured promptly by writing to me. Terms
moderate.
Co. All letters must be post paid
o. Persons claims promptly attended to.
WILLIAM H. HAMILTON,
Washington City, D. c.
Washington City, D. c., May ls, 1851. s6s-2m.
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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

Henry d. Turner,
Publisher. Bookseller and SIaIiOmcr
No. 1, FAYErrEvILLE Sr. RALEIGH, N. c.
HAS always on hand large and general collection
lof
Law Medical, Theological, Classical Voyages Travels,
Novels and Miscellaneous Books. Also, very
extensive assortment of School Books, &C.,
Blank Books, Ledgers, Journals, Day Books
Pass Books, Bank Books, Record Books,
Blank Check Books, and any other kind
that may be wanted manufactured
order.
Together with general assortment of fStatonery.
Particular attention given to filling all orders complete
from Booksellers Merchants, Teachers, and private ndi-
viduals. And every article in his line sold LOvest
prices for cash approved credit either wholesale
retail.
All new works received published,
Raleigh, August 81, 1850. $50
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LEATHER, LEATHER.

"E now receiving Stock of Leather for the
w Spring trade, which, for extent variety and quail
ity has been surpassed in Petersburg. We
sPectfuy request examination by customers and
all others who want any articles in line and
pledge ourselves not to be undcrsod by any House in
Virginia. Indeed, there many articles of
manufacture that sell as low they to be had
in any Northern city. Below give of the lead
ing articles:
100 sides Oak and Hemlock Sole Leather.
$50 do Russell and Waxed Upper Leather.
$50 doz. Calf Skins, embracing l2 different grades.
$50 do Lining and Binding Skins.
Skirting, Harness and Bride Leather.
Bag Hides and Hog Skins.
Patent Leather of every kind
F. A. &c r. II. FORD.
No 81, Old Street.
Opposite B. P. Harrison's Saddlery.
Petersburg, Va
N. B. Always in store supply of sewed and pegged
Brogans of make at the lowest market prices.
Petersburg, Va, March 8, 1851. 36-t.
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POST SCRIPTUM
Spring md Summer Clothing, 1851
April l6, 1851.

WE opening beautiful supply of Cloth
ing Frock, dress, and sack coats of CLOTH Cashrnc-
rett and Alpacha, all colors. We have few dozen
Skeleton French sacks without lining made of Cash
merett's and Zephyr cloths in which defy competi-
tiOn (for Gardeners summer wear3 Grass Linnen
aud warranted in all respects Cashmere panaloons.
Vests cravats, gloves, pocket hanGkfs, suspenders,
shirt collars stye-in fact every thing usually kept
by Merchant Tailors or furnishing Houses. o & P.
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Baltimore Piano Manufactory.

bd1C1L1OI6 1IdIO 1AdLIU1dCCO1y.
Important Improvement.
ELASTIC UNIVERSAL TOUCH.
VT7ISE & BROTHER, Manufacturers of Boudoir,
w Square and Grand Pianos request those wanting
first rate Instrunent-one that Ladies' perform
with the greatest possible advantage that chase of
style, of superative touch and tone, that will stand in
tune, and last life time, to call and for
themselves sample Instrumcnt at the Agents Office
DR.. w. r. Scorr's.
These instruments in general use in the City
among the first critics of and science, and whom
have the honor of referring Fee the manufacturers
circulars which may be obtained of the Agent. All In
struments warranted five years
]. ]. WISE & BRO.
DIR. w. r. SCOTT, Agent.
Raleigh, Jan. /, 1850. 20-6m.
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New Confectionery & Grocery store.
Doors beIOsc the Post GlhFce.
WIN. GRIFFICE, & co. have opened Confec-
w tionary and Grocery Store, in Raleigh, doors
below the Post Office, where they have hand, and
will sell on reasonable terms the following articles
GR0GERTBS.
Sugar and Coffee, Crushed Sugar,
Do st. Croix, Havana do.
Candles and Soap, Pepper and Spice,
Black and Imp. Tea, Copperas and Ginger,
Saleratus and Snuff. Brooms, &c. &c.
Myers Best Chewing Tobacco.
COMfectiOMarieS
Best Segars, Water Crackers,
Dolls, Accordians, Butter and Soda, do.
Fancy Candies, Ciron, Prunes, Cocoa Nuts,
Almonds, Filbcrts, English Walnuts,
Palm Nuts, Figs and Raisins,
And every thing usually kept in Confectionery Store
They will say the public that they carry the
Candy Making Business,
and without boasting they the public that they
will sell the best Candy cheap any house in the
place, and warrant it to be as good be made.
Merchants and others, buying by the wholesale, will
find it to their interest to give them a call.
Raleigh, October 9, 1850. S36-tf
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THE LATEST Paris, London, and Northern F ash
ions just at hand.
Grateful for the patronage uniformly bestowed
on us literally by patrons since commence
ment in business, will endeavor to merit its contin-
by renewed eXertons for their nterna as well as
external welfare. o. & P.
April 49, 1851. Al
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MOUNTAIN HOTEL

MOEtUANHUN, BtIfKe Co Mo
S THE Subscriber, thankful for the very liberal pat.
ionage heretofore received, would now inform the
TK1.AV.EkLX.N1a PURLKC .4-
that his House is still oen and that bis accommodations
(heretofore lmitcd) enlarged He has erected
row of Offices for Professional gentlemen, together
with commodious Hotel, of which is entirely
The location of the MOUNTAIN HOTEL commands
Ihe finest of the mountain scenery in the places and
is removed from the noise and uprosr of Courtyard
and the Public Square, and yet sufficiently for all
The purposes of business. -t
The subscriber promises to spare pains to provide
The invalid comfortable Summer Retreat, and to gen
Glemen of pleasure and business desirable Boarding
House. J. NJ, HAPPOLDT. .-
Morganton, July 25. 1850. s26-ly
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NORTH CAROLINA
Mutual Life Insurance Company
OFFICE RALEIGH, N. C.
TNHIS Company continues to insure the lives OF all
healthy White persons and Slaves.
The greatest risk taken on a single life is $4,000.
Slaves are insured for term of to five years for
Ads their value.
Dr. Chas. E. johnson, President,
VIM. D. Haywood, Vice President,
James F. Jordan, Secretary,
VIM. H. Jones, Treasurer,
Perrin Busbee Attorney,
Dr. Wm H. Mckee, Examining Physician.
J. Hersman, General Agent.
All losses are paid within 80 days after satisfactory
proof is presented.
Blanks and Pamphlets, showing the plan of operation
of the Company may be had on application at the o-
6ce or anv of the Agencies All letters on business
should be addressed to JAMES. F. JORDAN,
Secretary
April %, 1850. ST.
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THE Undersigned respectfully informs the
Ladies and the Public in general, that he

THE Undersigned respectfully informs the
EzTzSTAH5 Ladies and the Public in general that he
Y and his Agents almost daily putting up
Pianos in part of North Carolina trial and for
inspection and all Instruments that do give satisac
ton, will be taken back and charges made for trans
portaon carriage. Persons wanting good Pianos will
please send their orders. Address
A. KUHN,
No. rs, Greene ST., Baltimore, Md.
List of Prices.
With metallic or iron plates. Entire metallic frame.
octave s $50 to $50, $3.50 to 800,
81 F." $50 to 800, 275 to $50,
Z 800 to $50 $50 to 500.
Grand Pianos for 500 to 1000 dollars.
The above named instruments are elegantly Manufac-
tured in Beautiful Mahogany and Rosewood cases. of
soft and sweet powerful and brilliant tone, the
purchaser may wsh with all the latest improvements
that constitute good and serviceable Piano. Nc hem
lock toywork connected with them. Iwould particu
Iary the metallic frame; the climate change
of weather has effect them, and well adapted
for the Southern climate; and can with all safety, be
carried by land of the United States
The manufacturer is able to give number of refer
for Is years back of the durability of the Insru
ment by Professors Amateurs and in Semnaries where
they have been IS hours daily in use for number
of years.
April, 1850. sO6-eow ly pd.
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SOUTHERN TRADEl!I
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.

7 receiving direct from Petersburg, Richmond
i and Baltimore. my s7.#
Spring and Summer Goods.
suitable assortment carefully laid in by experienced
hand and will continue to keep up such supply Of
Groceries, Wares and Merchandise, my customers may
need at moderate prices for cash. short credit TO
punctual customers will also attend to any Comnlis-
sion Business with satisfy those who may
entrust the same l will take in exchange for
Goods Corn, Wheat Oats, Fodder Flaxseed and Bees
wax with any other Produce that may suit the trade
Call at the Brick Store, the Bank.
THOS. w. HOLDEN,
Milton N. c.. June a, 1851. s72-H
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MILTON FACTORY AND MILLS.

J. B. Barrett &C J. D NeWsOm. !.
Sra Having purchased Mr.. Thomas w. Holden s
interest in the Milton Cotton Factory and Mills,
- Lands, Tenements, and debts due the Firm OF
Barrett Newsom and Holden, will continue the Manufac-
turing and Milling business.
They are now putting in operation a set of Woolen
Machinery, for the purpose of manufacturing
H"OOLE.H. GOODS,
and will also have two good CARDING MACHINES
in the ensuing season. which will not only afford
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 merit public patronage
BARRETT & NEWSOM.
Milton, March 25, 1851. H-h.
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~, New Watch and Jewellery Store
W. H. THOMPSON Would respectfully in
MA form the citizens ofalegh and its vicinity, that
fNs.s24he has opened choice stock of
watches and JeWelry.
in part of the Store occupied by Mrs. Thompson
Millinery establishment, where he offers for sale Gold
and Silver Watches warranted correct time keepers
the latest styles of a-t r.-
Fashionable JeWelry,
such as Guard Vest and Fob Chains; Cameo, stone and
mourning Breaches; Plain, Chased and Stone Rings
Gold Pens and Pencils Gold and Silver Thmbes Studs,
Collar and Sleeve Buttons, Ear Rings Gold and Silver
Spectaces, &C., Fancy Goods and f1ne cutlery all 0i
which will be sold cheap Watches, Clocks and Jewell
ry repaired in superior style Old Gold and Silver taken
in exchange. l.i .-. H"
Sept. 2l, l949. .-3 u II - - sszse '--tom'.
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To Fancy GemfIemen.

WE have a few Highfalutin' Lowvulgar, Peru,
Sedundric and Jsybird stripes and Plads for Pana-
looms. 0. P.
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For the Benefit Of all Concerned,
R E it understood that E. L. HARDING. & co.
lDwill usual
NEW GOODS EVERY WEEK.
From their Houses in Richmond & Petersburg
CatiI the 1st Of July.
This we consider quite advantage, for the reason
that they will be constantly making additions TO their
stock which will always make it attractive.
Raleigh, April 8, 1885, 45-3.
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Builders COmpa MON.

Builders COmP0 MON.
CONTAINING the Elements of Building, Surveying
and Architecture, with practical Rules and Instruc-
ions connected with the subject. By A. c. Smeaton,
Civil Engineer, &C. For Sale by s.
HENRY D. TURNER.
Raleigh, Nov. II, $780,. p
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BOnnets. Spring style, 1851. lia.
TUST Received, varied assortment of Misses Flats
81 Bows and Infants Hats, &c., Artifcials &C., &C.
Also handsome lot of ParasOs and Ladies' Umbrei-
las. &C.,. s,.e, as., HEARTT Il LfTCHFORD.
April 9Th, 1851. ,s,. 46--
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A. b. STITH,

A. b. STITH,
Agent, Commission Merchant and Dry Goods
Broker, New York.
TNENDERS his services to the Merchants, Planters,
and citizens of the Southern States, and will attend
any business in his neether in the sale of Produce
Merchandise or the purchase ofDry Goods Groceries,
Hardware Crockery, Shoes Hats, Furniture Carriages
Musical and Agricultural instruments Bagging Rope,
Drugs. Medicines &c He fatters himself purchaser
of goods Southern Merchants his experience will
able him give entire satisfaction the Merchants who
may entrust to him their orders.
REFERENcEs:
His Excelency Charles Manly, Raleigh.
William Hill, Secretary of State, do
G. w. Mordecai, Pres't Blk of State, do
DIR. J. o. Watson, Pres't Mu In. Cos, do
b. F. Moore, Esq, Attorney Gen., do
Matthew Shaw, Esq, Washington.
Hon. J. r. ]. Daniel Weldon.
Andrew Joyner, Esq, do
r. H. Lewis, Esq, Greensborough, Ala.
Raleigh, February 6, 1850. 1876
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Gentlemens Furnishing Articles.
II. Il. Ht1rfsiass, q. Co.

H. IL. AtCFftefeS, - COs
HAVE just opened choice stock of
II lSplendid Fancy Silk Cravats, 4sss :s.,E{
Black Italian, do. BAvaIhan, Silk, 49, 49,.
Superior White Silk, do. do. st ri.
Plain and Figured Silk Pocket Handkf's., =,
Black satin Neck Stocks, fancy cold Neck Ties,
Skeleton Hairstock, pretty article for hot Sum
mer's day, Blk and cold Kid Cloves.
White, Black, and Fancy co'd silk Gloves,
India superior silk under shirts. .+- ~
Gauge Pat. Merino shirts, White ganze cotton do.
White, Fancy cold silk Hose,
SuPerfne, white cotton Hose. -- ..t
Bleached and unbleached Jean Drawers, with pat
ent Tops, &C.. sc. sc. ~ s4=s
Raleigh, April Z. 1851. 4o-4m.
DABBIT'S Soap. Powder, and Grains Soap for wash
ID ing without labor and warranted to take the stair
out Of table Linen and Napkins. fresh supply just to
hand and for sale by r. +. FESCOD.3f
i Raleigh, May 2, is5l'vs g. T7 ~ia be2-i
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Shirts !
Shirts |!

JUST received full supply of very superior Dres
Shirts. o. & +.