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BY THE COVER OF vIH'i"

INFORMATION having been received oy s'I =, tatr
Soutla.l, C1Iias Anna Smith alias Anna I,..t,n ~ "
murder committed At B!antofl, ~'t'is ''e ~4ir gf
inrs (ourroi the Ci!y vi Petersburg mas i'" ."'''
now going at large therefore, i' heehy VIZ. , err,
hupdred dollars, any person or perso, w.s saw
Mary Souhall (aas Anna Smith. alias Anha = ra.,1s
Ia hc iii NJ IN. said ci,y OF Petersburg lnl an! ri
ali officers OF this Commonwealth civil ana ,,rrs ~
people generally. their best e1crl? ,ss inaa -
The said Mary Southall. (aas Anna s"'i'"'
ohe may be brought 10 Justice ,J.r the !ss.er =
Given under my hand Governor ana u' oh sy oil N'
Commonwealth, at Kiehmonai 'h' 900 e.,
lsEALl yearis5i JOHN B. r.
Nav IJ-c3w
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Correspondence of the Baltimore SUM-

WAsHINoToN, MAY II, 1901.
THE DEPARTURE AND ROUTE OF THE PRES1-
DENT VISIT TO RICHMOND, &c.
The President Mr. Webster, the Secretary OF the Navy,
the Postmaster General and The Attorney General will leave
to morrow morning, att O'clock for Baltimore. They will
stay but hours in Baltimore, and then proceed to Pha
depha where they will stop night The President and
suite will put up in Philadelphia at the United States Hotel
while Dir Webster, avoid the crowd, will put up at the
Columbia House. In New York the President will put up
the Irving Houses while Mr. Webster will stop at his old
headquarters, the Aston presume that, If the occasion
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-13
TERRIBLE FIRE-DAMP EXPLOSION AT THE
GLOVER HILL PITS.

We are shocked by the intelligence that on Saturday
morninr about O'clock an explosion occurred in the
central Pit, owned by James H. Cox, Esq., at the Clover
Hill Coal Pits Chesterfield There were only eight persons
in the pits one white and coored men-and they were
all killed The bodies Of all Of them have been recovered
The unfortunate Victims it is thought were anxious to COM
petc their work. that they might have portion OF Satur
day 10 visit their families and they did not take the nccess
~ precautions with the safeylamp against danger Two
of the negroes belonged Mr. Cox and the rest were hired
y
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THE FAIRFIELD JOCKEY CLUB Ra

J2-II.L commence on THIS DAY, Tuesday, =, No
~ li;h May, and continue four days. sG$[a
FIRST DAi-A Sweepstakes for 5 years >S-Ss
old colts and illeys, mile heats, 500 entrance,
SIS forfeit, and Closed with four entries. ,,.,r.
|. A. Gillian ch colt By Prodigy. dam D! Irs Is
G q * Green name br ey by BAN. Pey.@a. -, 49,
3. Jas. Tdlley ch. fii-y BY encl Jam, pr.a
1. Jno Be!cher names bay Colt 5y PIoihe'' Gi'''
T5- The off at | O'Clock. IN, ,r.,.. re-.
The members OF the Fairfield Jockey Cuo WIZ ,t!:S
Pavilion on the Race Course tu-lag AT halt pa -
purpose Of electing officers &c ,, : yElcEt
x. BLANhESsillf raFI
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The Maryland Reform Convention was 10 ADJOURN hhay
yeserdayand the Constitution adopted by mem 70 DC SUP
m,cd 10 the people on the first Wednesday in june and if
ratified by the people to 90 into operation the 4h of July
next When shall we say the same of own Convenon
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should call forit, Mr. Webster will not he,i,,,..
opinions on the lending questions Of the dav -
The new steam frigate Susquenanna, ao3r -
China seas viii n a lew days, make an ezpecno.
from Npfl"is, where Sic j. anchored Il, "'''
She will be there about the time o! the pre,,,s'M,.
from Lake Erie. understand that it is Pres;tss' !,
intention, together with the Secretary Of the NJ.
Cabinet Ministers, TO return in that fine vessel
ser, probably as high as City Point, and ,bc,,'
proceed, by way of Richmond TO this CITY.
The Postmaster General, however, having M.
arrangements 10 visit BuIIo, will probably m, =.
The President on his home ward TIN ~ ~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-05-13
CIRCUIT COURT OF LAW.

MAY 10 l2-The Court occupied each day In nearing
evidence the motion of Nicholas O. Thompson convicted
OF murder in the second degree, for q new trlal.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
RICHMOND MARKETS. MAY /:

TOBACCO.-Thr breaks for The season are s1a.
stocks for inspection light. We have ~ chan.
lie. in prices generally. Common ana nlicd!!ns
rather lower than they the early part vi las:
market is active for all other grades.
"''''~> " y. VI. MARTIN i
Sales of ~ hhds. tobacco have been maze bs y.
tin Il Co. since Friday last, ~ follows : Aids
lurs 4 Jones n 81 30 and ~; , hhGs. W. l." t.
S. % and IS; 9 hhis john Watson, AZ 81, ats,
At 10 i At 10 50, at II So and ; a. II 80; : AA
SomeryiIIc. at $40 Is and l.; nhd }. Hui, al &,
hid. nj 9: hhds +. A. Lewis, al Sl2 and Is.
FLOUR.-Salcs OF Richmond at 81 IS Il ! 81. Sc
81 80
WHEAT.-Sales at SIS 10 l05 cents
CORN.-Sales al 63 ccn,s-drll.
CORN MEAL-7O cents.
OATS-i3 a Is cents.
RYE-75 10 81 cents
FlSH--Hcrrings, New No. Cut 81 50; G'o:
MacHerei No. 3, ST No. 2, $40; No. ST. ShaI ;,
[.ARD-Nrw, in barrels, III 4 l0G cts. legs II 4 !.
BACON-Batimore Sides 9h cents; Sh3ai:
Jolcs Ga6..
COFFEE-Prme new crop Lasuayra o.. to ly'
Rio "a to9A cents.
SUGAR-Ncw Orleans 81 a cents PaT:o 4
~: cents. Better feeling in the market. STREE.
wanted.
MOLASSE .--Sules Cuba at u % cents. sw
held at - q cts, with small stock. New Orleans
81 cts rchoi!ed 81 cts.
lRON--Pig Iron S2i 20 80, according 10 quality
SJ5 per ton English So 1rcdcgar, Richmond mar.
is; Up Country Bar So 81, accord!n.; 10 quality
STEEL-Amcrican bstered 81 Us 10 IL per 20.
LlME-Salcs on Dock 81 l2!:.
SHOT--54 s cents per 10.
COTrON-l2 Il r.: cents
SALT-From store 81 10; sales from whar' y B..
irving more freely.
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NEW YORK MARKETS. Nav ~.
Cot,on-We quote noninaily Mid up!ants 2; -. -.
$500 bbls Flour M s; $; u. We nave !ci'! q.
tons in Whsat to-day. Corn ac:irc-sale' .2V't
at co.: Tor mixed, and 90 aGlc for round ye.0%. "
Lard declining.
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MARnrp on the Both April at Green Level OraG.s t1-
BY the Rev Mr. Cuvcr, WM. b HDDGSON, Jr ~ Co
LOUISA d., daughter 81 the late jeremiah PanH!.
MARRIED, on Tuesday the 9th of May by Elder Ii9i+.
Capt. GEORGE TuRNERto Miss MARY tASDAtL ik'
Louisa County. Va. WIZ vi. it'"
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SUDDEN DEATH OF WORTHY CITIZEN.
WASHINGTON MAY H. P. NAT Alexandria, this after
noon, William Page Deputy Grand Master OF the Masonic
Fraternity whilst delivering lecture in Washington Lodge
oom suddenly fell and instantly expired He leaves large
family and generally esteemed This sudden event has
cast gloom over the whole town.
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BALTIMORE MARKETS, MAY ",
Sales OF 100 bbls. Howard Street Flour NJ :: .
$50 bbls. at 81 37&. Nothing in City Mills, \.
Wheat. Sales Of White Corn at 50 10 bJ' n"'h.a,
low; Mixed Sc Oats 10 To .i2c. Nhl-key 2jc 10
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TIE SECESSION OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

r.
We complete o-day history of The very summary pro
d;,os If thu Charleston Convention. The short sketch
IF tho debate which we publish will throw some light upor
tho motives of the actors in the important scenes No ont
con read IL without seeing fixed resolution, the part
tho great majority to press onward with the work Of sepu
rate secession The remarks however, Of the venerable
P Hsyne hreeourhs OF the people OF Charleston are
opposed 10 the movement and the hope that the Charleston
Convention composed representatives OF Southern
RIGHTS Associations the most ultra men in the State en-
conrare 10 certain extent the belief that the people may
vet be awakened the dangers which mpend and may cal
on the leaders pause in their mad and unusthabe course
IT. moreover, the Federal Executive shall act wisely and
prudently and not show any purpose sovereign
State the excitement may pass off, and South Carolina ye
longer con time be member OF great confederacy
That the extreme measure adopted Charleston, has excl
tod some alarm, and is calculated effect reaction we
have one sign in the following letter. which we find in the
Charleston Courier
tn COL JACOB BoSp loS.
President Charleston Southern Rights association
Sin write TO request that you strike my name from inc
Southern Rights Association When mao II placed mere II
was with the distinct understanding that it was not TO con-
sute me member of club to be actively engaged In sub
yerng tho peace and good government Of the sovereign
State of South Carolina but simply as one upon whom The
Stoc could mpcity rcy in the OF her being brought
into conflict with the General Government IN me assertion
of rights clearly appeainng TO her under the
of the United States If there be anything in this earh
that allow myself utterly dcspise. tits Jacobnism That
should be instrumental in substituting this aohorrent p,
cne of action for the lofty dignity of sovereignty and
in the State OF South Carolina oo the very embodiment OF
this exalted doctrine is what cannot permit for one instant
But this is not my only motive for prompt action sec
in the exhibition OF Jacobnism in the South the surest
guaranty ofinveterate aboons in the North and when'
instead the cool and deliberate action ana eactoh OF So
vcregn upon sovereign State we shall nave me cee
mony Of club gainst club blow will be struck at the IN
situations Of the South which power on earth shall pos
sbly ward off
nit NV name 10 attach club that will wreck the only
hone entertain for maintenance of civil liberty on TINS
continents the conservative character oil oack a0ol "l
the sovereign States Of the South.
' A. H. BRISBANE.
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SALES OF TuRACCn-R

SALES OF TUBACCO-BY DEASH BRoS
For the ,ceek ending, Saturday, May 10, IS.
NJ. p. ST. Geo Cooke, OF Po"hatnn, his Etuns",:
HID at SIS %, u, Is IS, a: u IS a; II 81 q;
IL 81, at IL, at 10 So at 50. at g. :? al H. (.
AT S, 2a,7 50, at rs, at 6 IS, u, 50, 2ato,
ats 10, at So at 90, / atl 50, at3 80, very
luga
Mr.. E. Clayton, of Brunswick county hid al
T. IS, at IS, at625.
DR.. J. W. CAN'T Of Al5emare county, part Of h
hid mt $40 G2, at 10 50, at 10 2j, al 10, a,
25, at Is, at 81, 2a,775, AtG'5 ato' ]!
at55 so.
Mr.. H. p. Irving, OF Buckingham hhi at SO,
at9 60, at . %, at 8 81, at IS, st %.
Mrs. Elizabeth w. Shores, of Buckingham b W.
al 6, at 80, AT ) 10.
Also, 10 hhds in promiscuors lots. from $ $40
TOBACCO.-The inspections have been Ugh, 10;
son, and quality very inferior. Prices remain a. ad'
week.
FLOUR.-Last week sales were made On u.
bank at 81 "A, for Richmond superiinc. 4 sale 0i 1t
store, has been reported At 81 Is.
CORN.-The market is active, n, from O3 10 10 c.
Ground s. 81 per ton. In the 'i i,,.
Rnckctts-.buth scarcc DEANE y Dhl
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> 771NtN0s :
DIE ID.

DEB. in Cumberland county the eth instant. u hs'
the lungs. ROCHE A. NJ COOK, daughter! Jn2 a'''
Cook, in the 18th year oi her age
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MO. BALTIMORE LARD, i"r ;aIchy 800,
" May II HAvESPuKr ALLEr
SALAD OIL, Pepper, Rice" Satip"irr and ,'i','",i
- May L. DAVESPoKr A!iLN
4 iMOSs.-,jD bnx-:, Tor sale by
IL May - DAVENPORT, Ali
MANAGERS OEFICE-F. MOHRlsN co..
WI MoND, Va. -.. II,
Drawn Nos. Of Grand Consolidated, Glass -. Gra"S "
80 ~ Is ~ / - 30 ; e! - 80 3! - " . ~ =
Drawn Nos. oI Paausco. Ciass 49,. drawn VI! 90
II 81 80 II - 2 nj IL 81 - =. q
This day, ri l2 u'clock-Capl;as: $1,000 81. :! W.
Tickets ST. a: Ock.--CapiaiS s:ui"p'. ~ ~ NJ
drawn. Tickets 81. lhay ~ I -
lust IN TIoIE.-We have received by the Ii'' b .
- Their lot VI those beautiful S.crsucker Goats, "''
Marsces Pants and Vests. The above articles are IA
,yle OF goods and made in the latest and mp:t ~
Call 1T HENRY SiiafER IL cos C!o'hiatG 81
Nav II Corner Pear. aa3 -
ATTENTION. srOisE-K r. r. PtumnS
aNRAISER'S Ware Room oi PLAIN and elesE". " .g.-7
a. IA Chamber. street. New York show Cases v
,nn constantly on haad made 10 order. al PRICE
o,her establishment ~ New YORK t
-y- Orders win CITY references, promptly a,en'e'
May Is dim
STEAMER POCAH0NTAS nj,
FOR BALTIMORE AND PHILADEhi. :.
VE1uE POCAlIOSTAS, Capt. Clifford, vii! rece!'e
reigh, ,,.l2P NJ this day, for the above la:c' .iss
3l,y !3-lt LUDLAM 81 WATSUH, =
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- .r,o.,ronp Bland Blue Bolts, Camden,
Caper,on Carilc Dale Carter, J. A. Gat.er' r
Ton Denea'1 IiS HAYS Hogc Hopkins, jacob, Johnson,
Ken Kcnnsv kilrnrs Knote Lcchcr Lucas, McCumlnt Nc
Msq sssn ssn T a. Smith, Jos Smith,
W. Smith Snctrrass Stephenson, Jas. E. Stewart, Aren't
h ai Stuart Summers Tate Trigg, Van Wrinkle, Wiley
SAM c. Williams, WISE and Wysor-54.
Mr. MARTINS resolution was INCH auoP'eu-as'' - 0
Ayssaiessrs Armstrong Arthur, Bland Blue Bolts
CaTn Chapman Chiffon Claiborne Deneae Faulkner
rcr"son Finney Fisher Floyd Fulkerson, Fuz, Galy
Garland Hays H H9ge GpsHs af oo, 'an nnes Hca
mani, McCandsh, McCamas, IT. Martin, Mnl. Martin
Miller Moore Morris, Murphy Neeson Randolph, Saun
ders Seymour Shelley, Sloan, B. Smith Joseph Smith
Snodrnss Snowden Stephenson J. E. Stewart Siraughan
Sror6er j. Stuart, Summers, Tate. Taylor ingg lunls
YAM Wnkc White, Wiley, S. G. Williams, Wingfed Wist
u' NorsMessrs John Y Mason (Presdent) Banks, Bar
hour Beae. Boccck Bowles, Braxton, Chamblss, Davis
Douglas Ednunds, Flood Fuqua ~ H. n uarnetf' Ho1ae
Hall Jasper Jones Leake, Lynch Lyons Meredit Ridley
Riwes Scorrin F. w. Scott X. E.. Scott R. G: Scott
Shell, A. r. Smith, Sou,halI Stanard Turnoul, Wallace
s Waits Whitlle, and Woolfolk-37
= AZ Sr, SARp moved thatthe Convention adjourn.
Mr. LrrcnEn called The ayes and noes on this notion bu
Withdrew The call, on the appeal Of Mr. Seymour
The motion TO ADJOURN was Vo'eu GOWN w TAT n'aJo'i
The convention then proceeded to vote for The eight mem
son Messrs Shelley and Garland were requested TO asss
the Clerk in recording the votes.
The roll was called and each member declared what egh
members he voted Tor
The process very troublesome and tedious and at tn
end of four hours 1t found that the following person
were chosen On the first vote, viz
Messrs Summers (receiying Sc votes) and Martin o
Henry (T0.) ,,,e,, ,,e, ..
On ID ballot Messrs Lucas i9) and Wingheld tiol
chosen. ,,
On Sd ballot, Mr.. Finney (55) was elected
On Alb ballot, Messrs. Caperton (6O, Chiffon (56), an
Letcher (4e), were elected.
On motion Of Mr. Hunter, the Convention agreed to NEE
to-day al l2, NJ, and The Convention adjourned.
North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-11-08
TO RAIL ROAD CONTRACTORS.

OFFICE NORTH CAROLINA RAIL ROAD Co..
GREEN sBoRo', Der. %, 1851.
DDS for the following work the line of said Road
will he received at the Office in this place until
the 18th December next when the Lettings will take
place at said Office viz: -..s.. -
tons of the Second Division of said Road viz: Sec
tons l. 2 8, 4, 5, 6; g. 10, II, IL, I3, a. Is, l6
80, 81, 50, So and a. Hi
For he Grading and Masonry of Sections l, 2, and
of the Fourth Division they may be finally deter
mined upon by the Engineer,
For the Masonry and Superstructure of the follow
ing Bridges, viz across Crabtree, two across Emo,
Back Creek, and Haw River, the Second Disi-
sion.
For the Masonry and Superstructure off Bridge
Deep River the Third Division.
For the Masonry and Superstrucure of the foowiE 6
Bridges the Fourth Division, viz the Yadkin
River Irish Bufaloe, Rocky River Caudle Greek. and
Sugar Creek.
Contractors for the Grading and Masonry the Sec
tons and for all the Bridges except the Yadkin Bridge
Of their bid, and bidders will state what stock they bid
upon whether they propose to take such stock
by assigned them by the Board.
Bidders for the Yadkin Bridge will accompany their
bids with the amount of Stock they propose take and
state what stock they bid upon, whether they pro-
pose take such stock may be assigned them by the
Board of Directors.
Separate bids will be received for the Masonry and
for the superstructure of the Bridges.
From and after 5th November until the letting,
Inmates of the Grading and Masonry and proles of the
Road and estimates of the Masonry and Supcrstruc-
the same, may be at the Office of the Rail
Road.
Bids may be forwarded by mail addressed, "Pre-
sidcnt of the N. c. Rail Road,-Greensboro' N. c."
J. M. MOREHEAD.
President of N. C.. Rail Road.
lO3--6tw.
North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-11-08
JOSEPH WoLTERING.

Manufacturer and Dealer i'm the fol-
lowing Articles. Raleigh, N. c.
GTOYES, tin, iron and copper wares guns and ris-
Otos Of all sorts powder, shot, caps. powder TASKS
cutlery, the celebrated Pine india steel razors morice
locks, with white mineral knobs, from 80 cents to "a
improved rim locks, New Haven locks, carpenters rim
lock, sliding door lock, peoples lock, best furniture
lock, dead Jock. novelty lock with mineral knobs min
eral clocks with Japan mounting nlortice locks with
iron bolts and keys. motice locks with white knobs
rural locks with white mineral knobs, plate locks,
smoke house locks, morce Closet locks with brass
fronts chest locks horse locks fancy flushed pad locks
lock, rim drop latches BoIwns night LATCH improved
bow atches. cupboard lock latches porcelain knobs
the best in this City State mineral door knobs
screw, mahogany and pearl white door knobs mineral
drawer knobs furniture knobs, pearl white belpulls
axle pulleys pulleys wardrobe hooks fan
CIV and hat hooks window spri nes rim ank shut
ter hinges, A. c. Pamer's window butts, Clarke's butt
hinges and superior cast butt hinges curtain pins and
handles. coffee mills, candle sticks, dog collars and
chains, cloth, shoe, and horse brushes.
ALSO, Carpenters, Cooper,s, Timers, and Black
smiths Tools. -a'--
ALSO, nails. screws, scythe blades, sheep-shears,
brass lamps. hand bells, trace chains, grubbngh
balances, Pyers spades shoVes hoes, androns
pans, vices, pumps Bucks patent improved cooking
stove and in short every thing needed by farmers and
mechanics in the hardware line. , .....- 80.
re- ALSO, full supply of CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS,
such carriage axej and springs carriage bands pa
canvass, figured Maroon damask alpacs extra fine
brio, and fringe. On hand, also, full supply Of CAR
RACES and BUGGIES.
Smoke-house, Jail, and Bank Locks made to order,
warranted not to be picked broken and to give salts
faction. -s...
The subscriber also prepared to execute any and all
work in iron STEEL brass, "copper" &C. Guns and pistols
made 10 order. Also, strainers for Turpenne Disl-
leries. r.E .- ,...... -..5 - ....... .. Z
T. All orders executed promptly and in the best
If the subscriber does not sell lower than any
body else, and do good work at fair prices then he will
give it up.
Encourage home Industry. Now is the time. Call
the subscriber at Raleigh, Wake County. North Car
olina, or send your orders by letter. 1---. 57."
et JOSEPH WOLTERING.
Raleigh, Sept. IL. 1851. ...rr 90-Iy.
North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-11-08
state of North Carolina, Franklin Co

State OF North Carolina, Franklin Co.
Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, September erm
1851.
Young Patterson Executor of Nathan Patterson decd
against Erasmus Fenner and others, Heirs at Law
of DIR. Richard Fenner, deceased. .. ......
Original Attachment levied on Land.
this case it appearing the satisfaction ofhe Court
i that Erasmus Fenner and others, Cwhose are
unknown,) but who Heirs at Law of DIR. Richard
Fenner, deceased, live beyond the limits of this State
it is ordered that publication be made in the North
Carolina Standard, paper published in the City of Raj
eigh for six successive weeks for said Erasmus Fenner
and others, who Heirs at Law of DIR. Richard Fem
ner deceased to appear next Court of Pleas and
Quarter Sessions be held for the County of franklin
aforesaid the I'd Monday in December, A. D. 1851,
and replevy plead answer demu otherwise judgment
pro confeSs0 will be entered against hem and the Land
levied be condemned and ordered be sold satisfy
the plaintiff IS recovery and COSTS
Witness Young Patterson, Clerk OF our said Court,
at Office, the I'd Monday of September, 1851. s.-.
-.s. Y. PATTERSON, c. G. G.
October 25th, 1851. (pr adv. SIS 623) lO4- CIV.
North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-11-08
LEATHER FOR FALL TRADE,
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

w E respectfully announce our friends and the
w trade, generally, that have determined to spare
efforts part to give Petersburg Leather and
Finding Establishment whose stock shall compare favor
ably with that of any house, North South We are
receiving from the importers and manufacturers of the
Northern Cities of the largest and best selected
stocks have ever known in this market and pledge
ourselves to sell goods low any South of New
York, and many articles low if not lower, than they
to be had, there, have in full opera
ton large and well arranged Tannery, from which
shall be receiving Leather regularly.
We have also Brogans of our manufacture, which
we warrant superior article.
Also. Shoemakers' Tools and Lasts, together with
many other articles usually found in similar establish
ments all Of which will be sold in accordance with the
above statements and the only way prove this is
for purchasers to and for themselves, and
we shall be content to abide the result.
F. A. & R. H. FORD,
No. 81 Old Street,
opposite B. P. Harrisons Saddlery.
Petersburg, August 49, 1851. S3-H
North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-11-08
SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
IN OXFORD, n.

II ON MONDAY, the 18th of December next,
Esz@ at the Court House Door, The town OF Oxford,
a.4 shall sell, by Public Auction, to the highest
thereto attached for many owned and occupied by
Thomas B. Littejohn, Esq!
1t is not often that property valuable and desirable
offered for sale. The Improvements consist of large
well built two story Dwelling House, Kitchens Diaries,
Offices, Ice House, Granary, Carriage House, large
falling Garden, and all the other fixtures that usually
belong to we'll improved residence, in town or coun
try The Dwelling House is Sc by 40, with four good
and IL feet passages each floor four in
the basement and two in the garrett and is situated in
the midst Of beautiful grove of forest trees of four
FIVE in extent. There is situation in this part
OF the country, which combines more advantages as
residence, whether the object be elegance comfort
both together. Though not than $50 yards from
the Court ouse, is quiet and retired residence
in the country. .-,.- ---
"a Attached to the improved Lots, there is Farm
of some 12O $50 acres, well watered, lin good
condition, with or 10 acres we'll adapted for Meadow
land. -.
At any time before the sale, will take pleasure in
showing the premises TO any DE- string purchase
TERMS OF SALE:
Onethrd Cash, the residue in two equal annual pay
the title TO be reserved until the whole purchase
money is paid. Possession to be given Immediately.
shall sell the above described property as Trustee
appointed under decree of the Court of EQUITY of
Granville County, in the of John Nutta ceased
the original Trustee named in Deed in Trust executed
TO him by the said Thomas Littejohn and for other
purposes The title is unqnestionsble ,5-.. -. b..
l..-.f. JAMES NJ WIGGINS, Trustee.
Oxford, October q, 1851. (pr. adv. $50 s9I-wtd