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r Nf. kronhelm has tnyeated adaptation of taozraphy, by which copies of the inest,gil pie .ares can De made with a degree of perfection. never before attained, and at very tTaing e1- pefse. "The Descent from the CroSs'' has been copied wlta perfect success by this process.
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ca1t1e fsr t.orennnters.

Punch says "Ths Pope sends a bull ialc Scotland. The Scotch send 1t back again, and inform his holiness that they have kaer of theii own"
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SaddIerY.

TuST received from New Orleans large J and wlel assorted stock of Saddlery, consisting in part of the following, viz:
 10 gents fine Columbian Saddles; f2 e e Spanish
 8 ladies' '' Hog skin
 6 dog. Brides, assorted qualities; :" Martlngales assorted qualities; '' Birdie filings } Worsted Gris ." !" Ctreingles, ass'd qualities; } ." Com. Horse Collars:
 '' Hog skin Horse Collars; ? Wagon Whips;
 2 {" Hide ft
 1 (" Piain and Pocketed Saddle Bags ; " fine Polished SaafIie Bits; 2 |" '' StirFup Irons;
 " vefy fine Buggy Whps; And for sale by 4. J. HUTT, Mar strset. AEz II, 1851. B.
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Hafs! Hnfs!!

( toFFEE-So Bags pFlIne Rio; N/ Received and for sale by
 May 18th, 1851. VIM E. WAIT.
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s. c. s MITE.
school ROOIxs!

I HAVE just received supply of School Books. among which are the following: daz. Eclectic Spelling Books; Davis Arithmetic; !" Pike'S l"
 af Smilevs ''
 's English Readers; Goodrclis Readers No. l, ? and 3; . Copy Book;
 assorted PrmerSi 20o0 Letter Envelopes,
 doz. MlSSoon Harnionists;
 " Southern [" Aso--Psper, Pens. Ink, &o., &e., all for sale cheap for cash, by 4. J. HUTT, Nam ssrees. Miy II, 1851. 3s-
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Tmn1 .wI1vul.

aYgR ss.sn.ss Pssi|.s. \ - sni usll sstsnsa saoCSsI. e. fss .. ' ;s . - - and moss saan douAly = iasBs m B ssa waA esap q I piPss 0s..a aassd. snapups nmnsn cssks Msdrssa wines so eals. d CsSnse hsssS u aaumlsAzn, e0 q Sa0trA wAsnAsys e8 = ss.. .sa \ l',.a s,s ..s ny..sm wahA.y, Peach Bsnn1yg quasssF snshs sx. Gssix nms bkan. wkifn wtmess Malaga Winas qnaxieEeNNkaJ Jumaiem nmmg pipes Heiland Giag ie boxes Skeaufa 91ns SO baskeh Ch4mpAixne. ehoiee bseA&sg hoxex fI0rk Wfme3 do@em old MAaAirA Wine, z pure Iuiss sf Pusti 70 hoxes ClaEef;
 dassa ehsiss Gssdiaas, eaahNts Ammiaetfs ( bonss AhsyMtAs i8 @ Gunmn8F 10 '' BFamay Chsaies, 70 Lemm syRup; l6 dOsen s1n4eA Ales '' assorted Preserves, 2 barrels CanameAs
 boxea Catsams
 barrels CEanheries, N S AlBgA12s % half heses nnlsss: taa@ 50 drums Fim, - { eoxes Pine AppaS Chensns 10 !" Ono Ckessas 10 dozaa Kentacky MnssmEa; 4 ffc1h Peaehsm n eanas 't fresh Ernem Rnan in eamns 10 PicklsM esmrasas eans T1ob@sexx, [" M.eksrai, e e 2Almons
 1 case Sarainea; tz@s ee dozen Tomato and Walmmt KeteAnpx WarchestssshEk &ameas PcppeF Sauce, Olive 0a,
 OllvesS ss4M M Capenss 70 Red Peppefs IS barrels wkitR Sugar; n keaz fresh Csaekes; 10 kexs ehoiee Tphaeess D.000 Havaaa Cisazxe The aboEe were selected expressly fuF tAis mns- Aet and are of tho best qualify, and win be suaA lew foF cash. IAE0n HAWWTma March II, 1881. 27Af
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STATE OP NEMESIS.

COUNTY OF SEVER, hn the Serier Circuit Court, February Term. 2oR February, 1851.
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Dancing sch@@a.
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 Little Rock, Fsh. is. lssf. 1A-aw.
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REGULAR LINE.

The Cape Fear Steamboat Company's Steamer
CHATHAM M will run regularly between VIII
nington a;id Fayetteville, commencing on Mon
day the 9th misunderstanding Fayetteville every
Monday aud Thursday at o'clock, M, and
arriving at Wilmington same evening" giving
passengers going north opportunity to take
the next morning at 9 O'clock. And leave
Wilmington on Tuesdays and Fridays. at oclk.
p. m, giving passengers BY the cars. which ar
rive at WilminSto ton aF o'clock, daily. an oppor-
tunity to take the Boat to Fayeftevile-
The Steamer GOV. GRAHAM, with the Tow
Boats belonging to the line, " I'LL run III connex-
ion with the Chatham, making one or more trips
a week, as circumstances may require.
Passengers and frei.,.tcrs may rely upon the
the above arrangement. It is hoped that the
necessary expenses to be INCURRED by this ar
range,nent will be rewarded by an incr eased pat
ronage; otherwise, loss will probably be sns-
tained by the Company, which will lead TO dis
continuance of regular time Of running.
JNO. u. WILLIAMS, Agent
Cape Fear Steamboat Co.
Fayetteville, Jany IS, 1850. G22-tf
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MIRACULOUS EscArE er N,AcApA FA11s
On Monday last an EAglishman, named
Balnbridge. while goiaEZ over the foot
bridge to the Tower. ntarsthe Horse Shoe
Falls. at Niagara. sIsPPH on the ice and
tell INTO the rapids. and was carried near
the ereat tails. when nesmanaged to cstch
hold OF rock which helclpng to for half
an hour, when he was fd tuna1.lv seen bv
party passing round Gosf Island. Two
guides. named II. bre"str lf,nd }. Davy,
took the reins from some zrses. tied them
together. and threw the "'ssaa.-ka-;;..kI.aa1sa -;;..kI.aa1sa-
= h" had ust strength enough left to tie
,lem round his body, when he was drawn
90 shore in very exhausted state.
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GREATEST BARGAINS.
FALL AND WINTER STOCK OF
Fashionable Cl0thin@!

w Nf1OLE-SALE AN RE TALL.
The subscriber is prepared with one of the
best assortments of Read made Clothing ever
offered in this market, from the very lowest to
the very finest quality. Customers can depend
upon finding our garments we'll made, however
low the prices. Our stock consists of dres. and
frock Coats from 81 to S15; Overcoats, Cloak.;
Togas. made of drab. brown, black. blanket
tweeds. pilot, and all the most desirable goods in
the market for that purpose, at prices from 8 to
SIS. We also offer the finest assortment of pam
falcons and vests at all prices; undershirts,
drawers. gloves, cravats. suspenders and collars
which we offer to sell at the lowest prices
Gentlemen are invited to call and examine our
stock before purchasing elsewhere, as we m AXE
no charge for looking.
NJ. GREENTREE co.
(Narket Square. next door to Nj Bessley jewellery
October 4, 1881. 3m
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TO THE PUBLIC.

of r. w. Brown, Esq, his hre-proof store, With
his wharves and is now in condition to take
especial care of Spirits Turpentine and other
Naval Stores committed to his care The Ware
house is we'll known to be the best and safest
place in town for the storage of Bacon, Lard ,
Corn, Peas, SC. The lower wharves have
them four large new sheds, where Spirits can be
safely kept from the rain and He is pre-
pared to receive and ship, sell, all kinds of
produce sent to his He =" Ill also make ad
vances when required
He begs to refer to the following gentlemen:
L. W. Brown, John Dawson. 0. G. Parsley, and
Thos. H. Wright, Esqrs.
MILES COSTiN,
Browns wharf, Wilmington N. c.
October, !, 1851 1y
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f|'h ,z'@,r;11. s,9;',s,1 HI

This large and sple ended bd sne h.s, now been
in successful operation sind @Elay. tsto The
bedding and furniture Of al 4Si1 ;s al, new. and
the rooms convenient and plSo4nt
The table is always furn, ,$kss with the best
!he market affords, aided h&A fine vegetable
garden.
Boalders. dodgers. and trseellers will find
desirable accommo otat ions. and J. e ntiye servants
No pans ill be spared to givesentire sal faction
Families can be provided with arge air, front
double rooms, conveniently I3nd ha nt>t nelly
furnished. 43
experience of 20 years sill enable tie
lessee, she h. .Ies, to give gen raj satisfaction.
fNN BROWN.
June 1850
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FAYETTEVILLE CONFECTIONERY.
CHARLES BANKS,
QQME2QREQMG8a

Informs the public that he has reftted his Es-
tabIishment Green street, and has on hand
fresh supply of CANDIES, manufactured by
himself out of the best loaf sugar, and warranted
free from starch, -four, paste, and pernicious
paints. His whole time and attention is now de-
voted to making Candy, and he is prepared to
supply all orders with Candies equal to any made
in the United States. These Candies he war
rants to keep in any climate; and he will sell to
town country merchants as cheap, IS good.
and pure Candy be purchased in New
York or elsewhere.
Fayetteville, NOV. l. 1851 662-u
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Rycr.-The pIantinsIof rice was intro
duced into Carolna about the wear I6o5.
lacidents, apparently snail. are often
productive Ut ImPortint Consequences.
a Ori2Artlne from Ma agascar. touching
at Carolina on her way Q Great Britain.
came to anchor oil Sithvan's isiand-
Lanigrave Smith, on Invitation Of the
Captain. paid visit on board his vessel.
aud received from him . present Of bag
"f seed rice. with 'ntornlation of its growth
II eastern cnuntries;of sts .suitab!eness for
opd. and its incredible increase The
Governor divided his Dag Of rice among
some O. his friends; whc agreeing to max e
an experiment. Piantt ther parcel in
differ mt sols. The su cess fully equal.
ell their expectations, ind from this be-
ginning arose the sta le commodity Of
Carolina. which soon zee ane the Chief
support of the Colony. tad the great cause
Of its opucnce.
The North-Carolinian., 1851-12-20

The Census work is highly interesting
and instructive to the Cl.rks engaged many
of whom have done not ing for months but
add up columns Of uni s, tens. and hun
drtds. 81 wouldn't nind it, said one Of
them to US the other day, IF could
stop when | leave off but can't. DO
"hat may. 90 where may, the addition
IS still going on aud flyyery dreams are
mathematical Last light. for instance.
as m, vile informs m after trying for a
long ume To forget the ms,notonous work,
at length feli "ft to sle-psby footing up
column. 'Nine.' said L. 9 nine and three
ls twelve, and lives seventeen. and thir-
,rrns thirty. and nine thirty nine, aud
>.xtten's fifty five. aid tw elves sixty
seven, and eievens even'y-eisht. and
hiteen S ninety three. aud seveu's one
hundred! and away went into a sleep
~ prnt"und as the ghost Of thousands Of or
oinals would permit metosenjoy."
The North-Carolinian., 1851-12-20

The jews IN CHrsA3EIn our issue Of
the asth January. sty4 the Hongkong
Register, we gave s4y interesting &C
count, borrow ed frAN ne North China
Herald. Of an excureOe made BY two
Chinese Christians w,0@had been trained
oy the London Misst@nary society, In
search of colony OF ,eVs who were sup
posed to exist at C'I,e.fung- foo Qat. 81
deg. 55 m. long. DE-. 80 m. W. of
Pekin.) As was antcipated, the people
they went in search .feere discovered,
But ~ the most abject aMi wretched con-
d'''on, having for tneir1ea the bare ground,
with only rags to cove fhem, and with
means barely sufficien 2 support nature.
1t would appear tiifa their existence
Was known to the Jesu tmiss,onarIes some
Century aud half age; Up to the present
time. nothing had beer done towards gain
ing a knowledge Of ileir history. And
what history would not this prove If il
could be traced back arfhe date at which
they separated from tie est "f their peo-
pie! In poverty and ablect wrctchedness
they now exist, living apart from the
Alehomedans aud the Htolaters by WHOM,
they are surrounded. On the first visit
li',lr else was accompi .ied than the pro
curing few Hebrew hnuscripts. CON
tanning portions Of tie Old Testament
scriptures. ".
From private letter. which have been
received from Shan.ha asecond visit we
learn had been paid in the interesting
colnny. and six copies Of the Pentateuch.
In the original Hebrew, ,ase been obtained.
Two nt the Jews them eises have also ar
rived at Shanghai. he copies of the
Ptntateuch ere long Wit be forwarded to
Europe. aud will prov, 0f intense interest
IN the Hebrew langua.t. The knowledge
OF this language has Ell ireIy passed away
from ,his Community, tiot one member Of
i being able to speak or read it. The
last person who could ll0 SO, they state,
was their priest, who d ed some fifty years
ago. t~@
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NEW FALL AND WINTER
O. O Cd S.
New York and Philadelphia. the largest and
handsomest Stock Of
STAPLE FANCY
DRY GOODS
embracing every variety of Ladies' and Gentle
mems DRESS GOODS. among which may be
found: Black and fancy watered and plain Dress
figured and plain fancy and black Mohair Lus-
tres; Silk Warp and Grape Brocades Swiss,
Scotch and Chene Ginghams; Saxony De- Lains;
French. English and American Prints; Emb'd
Cashmeres: plain ditto; changeable De-Lains;
watered and needle work Cashmeres; changea-
Bile Yoneses; Brocade Lustres Damask Eolans;
black Bombazines; second-mourning Poplins;
plain and watered Silk Mantnlas; colored and
black Velvet Mantillas; Brocade Poplins and
large assortment of Dress Trimmings: French
and English Merinos; Velvet Neck Ribbons and
Cuffs, sc.
EMBROIDERIES
French worked Collars and Capes: French
worked Cuffs; French worked Chemisettes
Cnder-sleeves; Swiss aud Jaconet Trimmings:
Infants Waists and Caps; Hem-sttched and
needle worked Linen Cambria Handkerchefs,
from 10 cts. to IS Aad beautiful assortment of
vels every ,aresy Of shaws sa
and Laces; black SAX Laces and Edgings.
ALSO
Black, blue brown and green French and En-
glish Cloths black and fancy Cassimeres; Cut
Velvet. figured and black Satin and Valencia
Vestings. (some very handsome ) Sattinets,
Kentucky Jeans Tweeds; Lin>eys; Flann-ls,
wool and cotton: Osnaburgs; Drugsets Da-
mask Table Cloths; ditto Napkins; Centre-Table
Covers, very five; Piano Covers; Irish Linens: !:
Linen Lawns; Thread Cambrics; Towellings: ::
Gentlemens Merino Shirts and Drawers; silk
Neck and Pocket Handkerc hiefs Ladies' Merino
Vests; Cashmere and Silk Hose; ditto Half
Hose !; the celebrated Salem Jeans, black and
grey.
Ladies', Gentlemen's and Childrcn's BOOTS
and SHOES.
Mems, Boys and Infants Hats and Caps
Velvet, Satin, Straw and Florence Bonnets.
Ditto ditto ditto for Misses.
And every article usually kept in Dry Goods
Store.
IS5- We invite the public to call and examine
large and handsome Stock, as we are always
anxious to show our Goods.
r- NE keep Sugar, Tea and Cc0se.
AREY, SHEMWELL & CO, return thanks
generally, for the very liberal patronage hereto
fore bestowed on them, and intend. by strict
attention to business, to merit a continuaace.
S. S. AREY.
p. SHEM WELL.
J. II. MCDONALD.
Fayetteville, Sept Is, 1851 o56-tf
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0Wlh0,RlalD
DAGUERREOTYPES.

The subscriber having opened a room in BEN
BOWS BUILDINGS, near the Cape Fear Bank,
with light constructed tor the purpose, re-
spectfuliy solicits the Ladies and Gentlemen to
call and examine his specimens. The certainty
with which Pictures taken by Mr. T. o.
Smith insures sittsrs from unnecessary delay IN
waiting. and guarantees that they will receive a
perfect likeness, unsurpassed, they are not ex-
pected t. take it, have located myself perma-
nently in Fayetteville. Particular attention
,cllbe giue1 to the portraits Of d~ceased persons.
Thorough instructions given in every branch of
the art. Complete Apparatus furnished on lib
eral terms.
r. Q. SMITH.
Nov. %, 1881. 6G5-tf
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A chest of very superior quality, fresh and fne
favpr, tIsx receired and for sale by
CT IL. S. J. EINBDA1E.
The North-Carolinian., 1851-12-20
Entirely new and large Stock of
DRY GOO DS

Entirely new and large Stock of
DRY GOODS
& HARDW.ARE.
The undersigned are now prepared to offer to
Merchants Of the interior and others one Of the
largest stocks of DRY GOODS AND HARD
WARE, ever before offered III this market.
Their Goods have been bought this fall by
the package at the resul II trade sales and of
Commissions Houses iu New York, and they are
prepared to offer then. unusually low and upon
favorable terms, and feel confident that an ex-
animation of their stock will induce purchasers
to make their selections Of Us.
The undersigned viii spare no efforts to give
entire satisfaction to those who favor them with
their custom.
Our STOCK OF
Boots & Shoes, Hats, Caps and
Straw Goods
is large aud worthy the attention of the trade.
Our stock consists in part of
100 to 500 pieces Of Woolen Goods.
500 to 1000 IS Prints.
5000 pr. Boots and Shoes;
with all the variety necessary to make our as
sortment complete.
Merchants visiting this market will please
give us a call and examine Goods botore
making their purchases
We also have on hand full assortment Of the
best Anchor Brand
Boiling Cloths
th,t have been proved to be good by use Of oyer
20 years of the same make OF fcloths.
Particular attention paid to or@ers.
HALL & SACkETT.
Fayetteville, October j, 1851. 1y
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Hardware and Cutlery.
For sale by LEETE & JOHNSON
doors west of Cape Fear Bank
The North-Carolinian., 1851-12-20
Pages Circular-SaW Steam Mills

The undersigned is the authorized Agent for
the above Valuable Mills, and will be glad to
receive orders for ''Circular-Saw Mills,'' to be
propelled either by Steam, Water Horse
power. These Mills have been used on the
Plank Roads in Maryland, Virginia, North and
South Carolina. and are always approved They
Raleigh Plank Road Company, and have the
word of some of the very experienced Directors
of that Company to say they perform admirable.
They cheaper than any other mill, will
JNO. Nj. ROSE.
Fayetteville, N. c., Nov. l3, 1851. 3m
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Notice to my Country Friends.

Notice to my country FRIENDS.
Having located myself IN Wilmington for the
purpose of doing Agency Business, persons
wishing . save time aud great deal Of trouble,
will send their produce to the care of w. NJ
Monroe and the returns will be forwarded forth
with
El-OAice in Washington Bar
w. NJ. MONROE.
Wilmington. Sept. 25, 1851.
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NJ ERCHANTS' LINE.

This line of Boats is still in ucccsstul Cpcro-
ton the Cape Fear River, nd continue to
offer many facilities TO the siils,ing public
Persons ratIoniZing this Ii e. NAV rest as
sured that then Goods W il sbe iron. ht nm with
dispatch, aud at the very loves rates Of freight.
A. w STt IL President
r s. Lt1SiERLOH.
Agestk Fayetteville.
Fcb.22, 1851 62G-tf al
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"SrRA>GER, WHEIr Din You CoMx
FEoM s-An amss'ne thing occurred at
the Fair last week. viii h Is too good to be
lost. \ coun'r,man. after visiting Pow
srs' statute OF Eve. wai sanntering throush b
the Hall until he came o piece Of carving
IN wontl. representing .le Oi our plantation
negroes. Here he stopped and regarded
ii with wonder and admiration. At last
when he could contain in,self no longer he
turned and said. - Stranger is that the
Greek Slave !''-Chat4 sfOn Neus
The North-Carolinian., 1851-12-20

EVIL CoarANY -Tl. following beauti
ful ailegory is TRANSLATED from the German.
-Sophrunlus. wise cacher, would not
suffer even his grown VIZ sons and oiaugh
ter TO associate with tlose whose conuu ct
was no; pure and upright. Dear father,''
said the gentle Ei!alia to him one day.
when he forbade her in company with her
brother, to visit the .0latie Lucinda
"d~ar father. you mast think US very
childish if you imagine that we should be
exposed to danger by it p The father took
IN s.ienCo dead coal ON the hearth. and
reached II to his dauslter. lit will not
burn you my child axe it, EuIalia
did SO, and behold. Ter beautiful white
hand was soied and b|,ckened, and, as it
chanehed, her white lress also. 1--WE
cannot be too careful /, handling Goals, >
said EulaIia. IN vexatpn.- -.Hes, truiy,''
raId the father. ..youisee, my child. that
soas, even it they do ot burn, backen
30 IT IS with the company of the vicious. -
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A. M. CA NJ 17B n Ii.
AUCTIONlSER,
Commission \ 1frchant,
FAYETTEVILLE Nc.

8QEQ88
VERTICAL WAITE
There are several HUNDRED
operation IN different count
lima. For proof Of their ri
the common 6utter wheel, oi
now in use for saw mills, Nd
those who have applied then
can recommend them particI
perlority in cases Of a low h
water.
We still keep a supply of
different heads Of water. al
bern, Washington. Edentoj
The wheels may also be hi
Lincolnton, and Uriah Wells
Persos wishing to obtain 4
wheels will be served on al
Neill & Co, Fayetteville, n. 1
DA
Al
D.A
January 1o, 1850
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$50
w HEEL.
these wheels in
in North Caro-
advantage over
y uther ~ heels
a6dently refer TO
their mills. We
']y for their su-
Of water, or back
'els, suitable fer
lnington. NeWe
nd Fayettevilles
I E A Br~vaA~1
tersburg, Va.
right 10 use the
fation TO ID. Nc
NELL,
: McKETHAN.
McALLISTER.
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to attend the funeral, this rday) aftsrnooa. l4th
o'oloeh, nom the residence Of her parents No, 100
Eat Twentieth street. The remains to be taken 10
Greenwood Cemetery.
On Thursday morning, Feb. IL, HUoH MosRE, 9s
years Of age.
The relatives also the friends OF his SON. Ezekiel j.
Moore, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral
TO- day Fridsyl at half part o'clock p NJ, from his
late residence, 400 Broome street. without further In
On Feb l3, Of consumption, CHARLES Til. WALTERS,
native Of Stockholm, Sweden, aged At years and IL
months.
His friends are respectfully invited to attend his
funeral this friday afternoon at O'Clock, from his
late residence, No 40 Cherry street.
On Thursday, Feb. Ia, MAnaAaEr Burr, aged s
months, daughter Of Charles and Margaret Burt.
The friends and scqusntances Of the family are re-
spectfuy invited to attend her funeral from the resi-
dence OF her father No 233 Washington street Brook
Ign, on Saturday morning Ut half past o'clock Her
remains will be taken to Psrsippany, New jersey for
intermeAt
On Feb. IL, JNo. CHASE captain of forscsstle, of
U. ship Constitution.
His friends and shipmates respectfully requested
to attend his funeral. Fri1ay 14th inst at az p
M at IA Dover street. corner Of Water street. at Mr.
Henry Williams.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-14

BANNER PREsErrArlos TO THE LEIIsoros CHArrER OF
.. u A0n Wednesday, the lie xtngton Association an
institution Of Brookiyn formed spon the same primer
plss a. bat Independent Of the Order Of ntsd Ams
ries.s, Asld meeting st the Institute. when very
haAdsens banner vas presented in their behalf, by
their CAAnselIss, Mr. I. r resle, to the Lexington
Chapter No II, ofO u A. On the front Of the banner
10 Of the bAttls from which the chap
ter takes its name and the other side portrait Of
Washington standing beside his horse, the figures
mounted by the American Gag On making the pre-
sentstion Mr. rsse delivered An eloquent address in
which after welcoming the audience, and abiding
the objects Of the society OF United Americans, he
gave ecnss history OF the battle Of lie xington and
sketch OF the character Of General Washington and
concluded by some illusions to the American asg and
the recital Of an ode written for the occasion Mr.
Seymour, OF Alpha Chapter, received the banner on
behalf OF the Lexingtons The eatre Of the n
stituts where the Eeeting took place Was
crowded-sven more than proportionats part OF the
audience consisting of the fair sex The evening IS
Grafton BY Chaneenor Morton, OF Franklin Chapter.
Mr Robert J. Luekey OF Lexington Chapter, presided
fRE-Last Wednesday, about half past six p. NJ, the
store OF MT Coleman grocer, in Court street, just
opposite St. Psals Church, set on fire by the
onrsting OF the lamp q csmphine one 1t was stately
20 much so to induce the neighbors
move their goods The prompt attendance OF several
engines and the exertons of the fremen aided by the
police however, sverted the danger, and confined the
The damage not very considerable, and the irs
was soon completely extiDguished.
GRAND LARcEsY.-Wm s Davis Was on Wednesday
taken into custody by officer Combs, charged with
having stolen On the 18th of January last gold
watch, OF the value of $40, from the house OF Mr.
ID, pawn ticket for the watch found in his pos
,eesicn, which he had pledged at the pawnbroksrs
hop OF Simpson Co, in the Bowery, New York. He
Was committed for examination.