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South Lowell Male Academy,


TTNHE present session of this Institution will close on
the Goth of December; and the next session will
commence on Thursday, January end. Students are
earnestly requested to be present at the
of the session.
The School continues under the superintendent of
the Rev. James A. Dean M. A, as Principal, and Mr.
B. F. Larabee, B. A Associate The Academy build
ing new and constructed accommodate three
four Teachers 1t is hoped that the friends of
the institution will rally around it, and furnish su-
cient number of students to test its capabity.
Three objects will constantly be kept in view:
1st To promote thorough scholarship End. To
the students from the contamination of vice. and to in
still into their minds moral and religious principles Sd.
To cultivate taste for general knowledge No pain
will be spared to obtain all these ends.
South Lowell Academy is &c Preparatory School " of
Randolph Macon College; but the course of instruction
is such prepare for any College in the country and
it is equally adapted to such do intend to pursue
n Collegiate course.
Expenses as heretofore. viz: Tuition $40 O0-$I2-
so, and SIS 90. Board in the best miles, $25OO
per session.
South Lowell is in Orange county. North Carolina,
3s miles west of Henderson, and about the dis
lance Northwest of Raleigh.
D. c. PARRISH, Sec. Er. Com.
November %, 1850. s44-4t
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MALE MY,
-rcatOn, Warren County, North Carolina.
TEACHERS

TEACHERS:
Departn.ent of Languages, r. 4. EZELL. 4. M
DeDarfnent of Mathematics, ID. r. WALLACE, A. Il.
TTNHE ETWENTY-THIRD SESSION will commence
Il OIL the 18th day of January, 1851.
The Principal takes great pleasure in informing the
Public that the Mathematical Department has been, at
the cost abour aud expense plac ed upon an
alted and permanent basis. Mr. Wallace whose servi-
ces have been secured Tor that division of the School,
was graduated with the first distinction at College, and
has since had charge of the Greenye Academy, which,
as Principal he conducts with entire and uni
versa appreciation. HIS testimonials from the most en-
inen Scholars OF the State evnce high order of Schol-
arship and hi gh rank Instructor.
In the Warrenton Academy. boys are prepared tho
Union for the varied duties useful life The rct-
est attention IS the moral we'll as intellectual
Improvement OF the Students, and the course of
on while it insures high order of Scholarship,
signed to develope and strengthen the faculties of the
mind.
TERMS.
Board for the Session of five months, $50 90
Fuel and Lights in the rooms, S 90
Tuition for the Languages and Mathematics, II so
do in the English branches, II so
Fuel in the School room, 100
For the character of the Institution, Members the
Legislature referred the Representatives of War
rem. all Of whom Trustees of the Academy, and TO
the Members from Northampton.
R. "A. EZELL, Principal
Decembe Is, 1850. s47-4w.
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TAR RIVER ACADEMY.
GRANVILLE COUNTY. N, c.

THls School will be opened for the reception of pu
Il Piis on the FIRST Monday IN February, 1851.
neghborhoOd proverbally healthy, and the Pupils will
have every facility to attend divine worship, there is
both Baptist and Presbyterian Church within mile
of the Academy.
The Trustees have secured the services of Mr. Jesse
Smith, gentleman of considerable experience as a
Teacher, and well qualified prepare boys for College.
The Trustees determined sustain good School
in the neighborhood, Gall of them having children OF
their to educate) and have therefore put tuition
the following very low rates.
Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic $5 90
English Grammar and Geography. so
The higher Branches of English 10 90
The Languages, IL so
Good board be had in highly respectable families
for SIS per month. Any information with regard the
School may be had by addressing Lewis P. Allen, Tar
River, P. o., Granville co., N. c.
December lst, 1850. s45-td
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PLEASANT GROVE ACADEMY
FRANKLIN COUNTY, n. C.

FTNHE Exercises of this Institution will commence on
Monday the 9Th of January next, under the charge
of Mr.. Edwin L. Barrett, gentleman eminently quail
fed instruct in all the branches taught in preparatory
Schools. The Academy will be neat and comfortable,
situated about 200 yards from the residence Of The sub
scrber, known be of the healthy locations
in the State, and equdistan from Lousburg and the
Shocco Springs.
Board be had with the subscriber, at 80 per
month and also in the families of Mr. Joseph J. Jones,
Mr.. Thomas A. Person, Mrs Elizabeth Branch, and 9TH
es all convenient to the Academy, at the above rates.
Parents and guardians may rest assured, that every
attention will be paid, both to the morals and literary
pursuits of the studen:s and owing to the heahiness
of the situaton the purity of the and the mora
ty Of the neghbohood the public and particularly those
living in the lower country, would do well to give this
nst ituti a trial.
SESSION.
For the Languages. and higher English branches, 81 5
Lower English branches, 10
Address the Subscriber, Louishurg, N. G.
VIM. J. BRANCH.
December LIST, 1850. S45-4tw.
Register and Spirit of the Age copy times weekly.
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NORTH CAROLINA
Mutual Life Insurance Company

RAAEIGH, N. c.
THIS Company is taking insurance on the lives
OF healthy persons and Slaves. their established
rates of premium. This being the only Life Insurance
Company in the State and working under charter suit
ed to the condition and circumstances of ALL the Direc-
tors feel hesitation in saying that affords greater
inducements for the insurance Of lives than anv other
Company in the country.
The 5h Sec of the Charter provides at the husband
may insure his lfe for the sole use and benefit of
his wife children, free from the claims of the repre-
9sentstives of the husband any of his creditors
1t is conducted on the mutual pan each person in
sured becoming member thereof and liable beyond
the amount of his premium.
Policies for 500 $4,000 will be issued the life
of white person; and Slaves for two-thrds their
market value, for of from to five years.
the owner may desire
All losses of the Company paid within 90 days az
ter proof of loss is furnished No California risks taken.
The business of the Company is conducted under the
immediate supervision of
DR.. Chas. E. Johnson, President,
VIM. D. Haywood, Vice President
James F. Jordan, Secretary,
Win. H. Jones, Treasurer,
Perrin Busbce, Attorney,
DR.. VIM. H. McKee, Examining Physician.
J. Hersman, General Agent.
All Communications business should be addressed
post paid to JAMES F. JORDAN,
Secretary.
Nov !, 1850.
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BOOKS! BOOKS! BOOKS!

denry d. I Iuru6I,
Publisher. Bookseller and S1atfOaaGr
No. 1, FAYETTEVILLE ST. RALE1eu, N. c.
TTAS always hand large and general collection
of
Law Medical Theological Classical, Voyages, Travels,
Novels and Miscellaneous Books. Also, very
extensive assortment of School Books, 6c.sgs
Blank Books, Ledgers, Journals, Day Books
Pass Books, Bank Books, Record Book, 80
Blank Check Books, and any other kind sEE
that may be wanted manufactured
to order ~
Together with general assortment of Stationery.
Particular attention given to filling all orders complete
from Booksellers Merchants, Teachers and private ind
vduas And every article in his line sold at the Looes
prices for cash approved credit, either at wholesale
retail.
All new works received published,
Raleigh, August 81, 1850. $50
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HUZZA, HUZZA, HUZZA!!

Never before such Glorious Luck
Every Drawing adds fresh Laures to the already high
fame of the renowned prize sellers,
PYFER & co.
No. l. LIGHT STREET, BALTIMORE, MD.
Last month was predicted, most fortunate one
for the patrons of our LUCKY House.
BEHOLD THE BRILLIANT PRIZES.
Is II $4,000 in package of Half Tickets, sent to
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Whole Ticket 10 22 7s $s,OOO sent to South Carolina
Whole Ticket At SIS SO $4,000, sent to Ohio.
Half Ticket 26 SO 45 $4,000, sent to North Carolina
Half Ticket, 29 As $4,000, sent to Tennessee
29 46 rs $2OOOO in Package Quarter Tickets sent to
Virginia
SO SO $4,000, in Package Quarter Tickets sent to
Tennessee
Quarter Ticket rs A 66 S5OOO to Pennsylvania.
ALL SOLD AND PROMPTLY PAID BY
PYFER g. co.
No. 1 Light Street, Baltimore. Nd.
We respectfully invite the attention of the public to
the following
Brilliant Schemes for January, 1851.
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MOUNTAIN HOTEL,
MORGANTON,B Burke Co. NC

THE Subscriber, thankful for the very liberal pat
:onage heretofore received, would now inform the
TY1.4TELkE.N'G PUBLIC
that his House is still open. and that his accommodations
Heretofore limed) enlarged. He has erected
row of Offices for Professional gentlemen together
with a commoous Hotel all of which is entirely
The location of the MOUNTAIN HOTEL commands
The finest of the mountain scenery in the placc and
is removed from the noise and uproar of Courtyard
and the Public Square, and yet sufficiently for all
the purposes of business.
The subscriber promises to spare pains to provide
Ihe invalid a comfortable Summer Retreat, and gen.
ilemen of pleasure and business desirable Boarding
House. J. M. HAPPOlIDI.
Morganton, July 25, 1850. sG6-ly.
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P. F. PESCUD,
Wholesale and Retail Druggi

FAIErrEv1LLE Sr. RALEIGH, n. c.
nFFERS for cash, or approved credit, at the ID
\/market prices, large and well seleeted assosi|
Of East India. Mediterranean and Europe an
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,
French, English and American Chemical
Foreign and Domestic Soaps.
Perfumery, Paints and Ole,
Fancy Articles, Dye Stufis,
Fancy Soaps, Druggists Labels,
Brushes, Window Glass,
Extracts, Surgical Instruments,
Trusses, Druggists Glass Wa
Leeches Shakers Herbs and R
PUnE BRANDY, MADEIRA, SHERRY and PoRr Wi
Selected for Medicinal purposes.
Sands Sarsaparilla, Wistar's Balsam of Wild Che
Gray's Ointment, Beckwith's Pills, Ayers Cher
PICTORIAL. Doctor Wilcy's Cough Candy, Gem
uine Cod Liver Oil, together with every
article comprising the stock of Ply
sician Druggist.
April 7, 1850. eoa
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Valuable Real Estate for Sale.
Nov. /. 1850.

S offer for sale my entire Real Estate, upon which
II thirty-fve sets of Boxes; the most of which
have only been in from to two years. with suf
fcient quantity of round least twenty
The lands upon which these situated is not
easily surpassed by any pney lands in Eastern Carolina
There is upon the premises two Dsteries neatly and
conveniently fitted up, with all necessary out-houses
Upon the farm think the buildings altogether sell
dom excelIed. Those wishing to purchase invited
to examine for themselves. Terms shall be low and
payments accommodating. Come and see.
Any person wishing to purchase, can be furnished
with sufficient number of teums and wagons to carry
both the operations of Farm nnd Turpentine, and
with years supply Of provisions.
JOHN A. AVIRETT.
Catbarine Lake, onslow Co. N. CO sss
July %, 1850.
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SOMac..UilIe Female Institute,
AT LEASBURG, CASWEL

AT LEASBURG, CASWELL, NJ C.
TTIHE next session of this School will be opened
the first Wednesday in January on the first day of
the month The of studies extensive and about
the same in female Colleges. Probably there is
community in which a school could be located for
the training of YOUTH that exerts little of unfavorable
influence and affords greater facilities for forming vrtuous
principles and correct habits of life philosophical
and chemical apparatus sufficient to illustrate most Of the
principles in these sciences connected with the school
There is also library of well selected books to which
the young ladies have access and they encouraged
to spend their time devoted study in reading
useful books.
Terms per Session, of FTve Months.
Board in my well in most of the families in
the village and neighborhood, at Sc per month.
Tuition in English, according to advancement, from
$40 to $l5.
Music, including the use of the instrument $40
Drawing and painting, each, 5
French, Latin and tireek, 5
Needle work, free of charge.
SOLOMON LEA, Principal
Leasburg, December 7th, 1880. s46-4t.
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LOUISBURG MALE ACADEMY
EpANKIIN cnI1NTY N q

THNHE Spring Session of 1851, will commence on
N Monday the 9th of January. The location posses
the advantage of health and excellent Society. The
subscriber is ell know to the public having for several
years. had charge of large and ourishing School
Midway Thorough and systematic instruction will be
given upon all subjects usually taught in Academies of
the highest grade Students desiring il, will be prepar-
ed for advanced class in College All reasonable eff
forts shall be made 10 elevate both the Intellectual and
moral character of the Students.
TERMS:
Tuition in the Classica and higher Eng
lsh and Mathematical Branches, $15 per Session.
Common English branches, 10 '' ''
Board with the Principal. {" month.
T. Nj. JONES, A. M, Principal.
December IS, 1850. 14-3t.
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ENGLISH SCHOOL.

MISS JULIA PEACE informs her friends and the
lHl citizens that she intends opening School the
lst of January in which will be taught the usual branch
es of an English Education. If there those in the
country who would wish send their Children her Moth
accommodate them with board. Particular atten-
ton will he paid to the and improvement of
the children committed to her charge. Terms the
the other Schools
Raleigh Dec. l6, 1850. s47-
The Raleigh Star will please copy three times, and
send account to this office.
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TRINITY SCHOOL.
Seven Miles West of Raleigh, N. C..

Rep. P. T. Babbit, Rector.
yTNHE Eighth term of this School will commence on
i the sth of January, 1851.
TERMS PAYABLE ADVANCE
For board washing &c, with instruction in English,
and Languages 7S per term OF Eve months
AS general rule boys IA years of will not be
received The design of the School is to furnish safe
retreat which boys be sent for thorough training
Hence the requirement that they shall be young, II
sess character keeping with the object of the School,
In respect beauty retirement and heathfuness of sit
uaon and convenience and comfort of buildings, this
school quite advantage The course of study
will be regulated by the requirements of our University,
and no pains will be spared make the boys good schol
December 26th, 1880. s4S-3t.
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NTTE have OIL hand beautiful assortment OF Black
w Dress and Frock Coats for twenty dollars gotten
up by ourselves and cannot be bought any where else
the United States for the money. Recoect that. We
have also fancy Frock and Dress Goats for hffeen
teen and eighteen dollars, the like of which nevel
was known before. OLIVER PROCTER
Merchant Taors.
Raleigh. Nov 9. SAP
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FRANKLIN INSTITUTE,
CED.4N ROCK, Franklin County, ~: [

D. S. RICHARDSON, Principal
c. H. STOCKWELL, ASSISTANT.
TNHE Spring Term for 1851, will commence on the
i 18th day of January. The New Academy will be
dedicated on that day. The Students earnestly
quested be present. For circular containing pac-
uars, apply to the Principal, at Belford P. O., Nash
County.
Nash, Dec. l3. l3-tlFeb.
-. The Tarborough Press Raleigh Register, Biblical
Recorder, and North State Whg will please insert the
above till the st of February, and send accounts to D.
8. Richardson.
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FEMALE INSTITUTE,


NHE Twentieth Semi-annual Session of this Institu-
ton will commence the lst Monday in Jan. S5l
The location is pleasant, proverbally heathfu retired,
yet easy of at all of the year. This in
sttuton is arranged and conducted to combine the
greatest advantages with the least expense and to give
competent and efficient instruction in all of the various
branches of accomplished Female Education.
The Board and Tuition in all the branches requisite
for Diploma and Gold Medal will not exceed $l24 90
per annum.
The Ornamental branches, embracing Instrumental
Music, Wax Fruit and Flowers, Ancient and Modern
Languages, Drawing and Painting in Oil and Water
Colors, at the usual prices.
Vocal Music, Needle and Fancy work. gratis.
The Libraries of the Principals accessible to ad-
vanced Students.
Lectures upon Literary and Scientific subjects, with
appropriate experiments will be delivered during the Ses
sion. REV. N. l.. GRAVES,
J. WILCOX,
L. C. GRAVES,
Associate Principals.
November 80, 1880. g.
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TEACHERS WANTED.

FTNHE Trustees of the Forestville Female Academy
i wish to employ Gentleman and his Wife to take
charge of their School, commencing about the 2nd or
3rd Monday in January. If they cannot get a and
his wife, they would employ young lady.
Testimonials to character and qualifications will be
required Address tho subscriber ForestvilIe Wake
county, N. G. ]. 8. PURIFY, Sec.
Nov. 70, 1850. l0-tf.
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.NeaU Books.

.NeaC Books.
MOOT Prints of the Creator 81 rs.
L The Home Altar by Rev. Charles F. Deems. IS cts.
The Eminent Dead or Triumph of Faith in the Dying
Hour, 81 co.
The Angel World, Poem by Philip James Bailey,
Author of Festus, so cts.
Life of John Randolph of Roanoke by Hugh A. Garland
2 vol Muslin, $5, 80.
History OF the Polk administration by Lueien B. Chase,
$3.50
Annals of the Queens of Spain by Mrs Anneta George,
2 VOL cloth so.
Lives of Literary and Scientific Men OF America
$l,00.
Ways of the Hour by j. Fenimore Cooper. 81 Is
The Lily and the Fatom of the Hugueuots in Florida
by W. Gilmore Simms.
Life here and there by N P. Willis
The Vale of Cedars by Grace Aguiar.
The Earl's Daughter by Rev. w. SeweN.
Just received and for sale by
December 9, 1850. fS-
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See r. r. r. R."

To the citizens of North Carolina particularly.
NXT E can and furnish entire suit of clothes
w Oncludng coat pantaoons, and vest,) at from $35
to $44 and will warrant them be equal nl all respects
to any that be furnished in the United States for that
money. Gentlemen need no longer send out of the
State for cheap Clothing. unless they prefer it
OLIVER & PROCTER.
Raleigh, Nov. 5, 1850 2-f
Raln nnh Qinnfail
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T AMP OIL, Burning Fluid, and Phosgene Gas
IL good supply expected by next freight Train.
P. F. PESCUD.
Raleigh. Nov. 27, 1850. -
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Oxford Female Academy.

Oxford Female Academy.
GRANVILLE COUNTY, N. G.
NHE Regular exercises of this institution will he
il sumed on Monday the 18th day of January next.
Terms per Session Of fue months:
Board including fuel, lights washing, &c. s As 90
Tuition in the English branches, Is 90
French or Latin, 90
Music on the Piano with of instrument, 20 90
sAM'L. L. VENABLE, Principal
Oxford, Dec. Is, 1850. S47-4tw.
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PLANK ROAD NOTICE.

nOOKS of Subscription to the GreenvilIe and Raleigh
d Plank Road Company will be opened on the ls day
OF January next and remain open thirty days at the
Glowing places vix:
At Washington, under tho direction Of John Myers.
B. F. Havens, James E. HOyt, B. F. Hanks and Joseph
Potts.
At GreenviIle, under the direction of Gould Hoyt,
Charles Green Edwin H. GoIett, VIM. Bernard, Sr, and
Henry Bell.
At the town of Wilson, under the direction of Jona-
than Rountree John Farmer and Barron G. Watson.
At Eagle Rock under the direction of I. R. Dcd nam
VIM. H. Hood, and Needham Price.
At Raleigh under the direction of Thomas d. Hogs
'Vm. H. Jones and James T. Marriott.
Amount of shares S25. Two dollars each share to
Be paid on subscribing.
JOHN MYERS,
JAMES E. HOYT,
JOSEF H POTTS,
BEN. F. HANKS,
B. H. HAVENS.
Washington, N. c., Jan. 4, 1851 19-
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When two or more pupils come from the family
the charge for washing will be Sc so for EACH As the
number of pupils limited persons desirous of securing
places make early application. For circulars con-
tanning all necessary information, address Rev Bur
well, Hillshorough N. c.
Dec. | l, 1850. I2-w4t
The Raleigh Register, Wilmington Chronicle, Fay
etteville Observer, and Newbernan will insert once
week for four weeks.
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CITY OF RALEIGH.

A Desirable Residence for Sale.
TNHE Execurx of the late Louis D. Henry, offers fer
sale his late Residence, the City of Raleigh. The
Dwelling-H ouse is large and couImodous one, and
remarkably well built, with all houses complete Il
has about Is II of land attached, under the
highest cultivation. The premises being out of the
limits Of the Corporation is subject to the City Az
and still the situation is convenient and within fifty
yards of the Governors Mansion in excellent neigh
bornood
The terms Of sale would be liberal.
D. K. RAE.
RaleighEsIuly Is, ] $50. a. s22-2
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Important to
MILLERS & MILL OWNERS!

'ENHE Undersigned would respectfully inform those
II engaged in the Milling Business in n. c., that he
keeps constantly hand and will supply the shortest
notice, that almost invaluable article
YOUNG'S IMPROVED PATENT
SMUT AND SCREENING MACHINE.
The only Machine the kind that has stood the
given satisfaction to the public 1t has surpaned every
Smut Machine yet offered in the State less of
which has been TAX en- down to make Tor it, The
pubic need lear imposition there ESQ
Machines running in c.; and wish to offer 9th
references than the gentlemen who using them,
whose expectations have been more than realized in
their performance 1t not only thoroughly cleanses the
Wheat of smut, but also puries it OF other substance
almost 10 perfection 1t takes up but feet square
the Mill, and requires but little power. II is warranted
for FIVE years against breaking wearing out, and also
to retain its cleaning qualities for that time.
There number of these Machines through which
100 900 bushels of Wheat cleaned and they
have never been out Of order one day.
There awarded to it the Premium at the Mar
State Fair, and Premium with Silver M edal,
Fair of the Maryland Institute, at Baltimore. last
Address the Subscriber South Lowell Mills. o
county, N. C. JNO. A McMANNE
December 2I 1850. 10
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St. MARY's SCHOOL.
RALEIGH, N. C.

RAb6IUf1, W. W
SINHE 18th Term of this School will commence on the
i fourth day of January 1857, and continue TIL the
1th of June.
For Circular containing full particulars, apply to the
Subscriber. ALBERT SMEDES. Rector
December 4th 1880 ll-ot
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HEARTT g. LITCHFORD.
tn WmYali0Ss

T Ps,cud's Drug Store you may 6nd Old Lon6de
W;na. ssls.,ed expressly for Medical purposes Also
CAPSULES of Copaiba and Cubebs Castor Oil CsPsules
Tarrants, Marshalls and Carpenters Exits Of Copebo
Cubebs &C. and all the most popular Patent Medicines
in a
November 81
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John M. Sheppard, Jr
COMMISSION MERCHANT, RICHMOND, Va
Ofice in Front Sh0ckOe Warehouse,
OFFERS his services to sell Tobacco, Wheat Flour,
Jand Corn; and respectfully solicts consignments.
RICHMOND, January lst, 1850. 792-6m.
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Builders Companion.

CONTAINING the Elements of Building, Surveyiu,
and Architecture, with practical Rules and Insruc
ions connected with the subject. By A. G. smeaton
Civil Engineer, &c. For Sale by
HENRY D. TURNER.
Raleigh, Nov. 27, 1850. o.
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RALEIGH ACADEMY.

TNHIs Institution will again open on Wednesday, Jam
uary 8, 1850. Particular attention will be given to
the French Language, Book keeping, Surveying, Levet
ing and other branches of practical character.
J. NJ. LOvEJOY.
Raleigh, Dec. l6, 1850. l5-5t.