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Der liberale beobachter und Berks, Montgomery und Schuylkill Caunties allgemeine anzeiger. ([Reading, Pa.) 1839-1864, 1851-05-13
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Die nabbsnanntsn DsriOnen fno an9sfeat
,l6 IarsGelleftoren fir Die ein;slnsn 9is
frlfts in SsrfS sauntn fir oa6 Sakr 1851,
mo sriu.bt cbne Gsrju9 dm gcmniffonsr5s
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GREAT .4TTR.ACIION!
Clothing, Clothing,

BETTER AND CHEAPER THAN EVER.
All gentlemen who may be in want of good
and cheap Clothing, would find it to their great
advantage to call on me before purchasing else
wnere, as have just returned from the northern
cities with an entire new, splendid, and large
stock of READY-MADE CLOTHING, consist
ing Of every variety of Goats, Vests, and Panta-
looms, furnishing goods, domestic dry goods hats,
caps, boots and shoes, trunks, valises, carpet
bags, walking canes, umbrellas, &C. &c.
Constantly on hand, large assortment OF 1a-
vana, Regala, and Principe Segars, of the most
favorite brands. Also. fine cut chewing and
smoking Tobacco of superior quality, which
will be disposed of at wholesale on very favor
able terms.
am grateful for past encouragement of my
former customers, and solicit continuance OF
the same: and all who may recommend their
friends to trade at my establishment, can depend
upon their being dealt with fairly and honestly,
and receiving for their money It's full equivalent;
and I pledge myself to use all honorable means
to give satisfaction and deserve the confidence OF
nv patrons. Call at my establishment and see
for yourself. GEORGE bRAND
South side Hay street, opposite H Branson & Son
March 30, 1851. 3m
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The Subscriber has been appointed Agent tor
the sale of these Metallic Collins, and has re-
ceived and int ends to keep supply of various
sizes, combining the late improvements.
They are equally as good in all respects as the
ordinary Wood Coffin. and in various particulars
are far superior. Being air tight, remains can
be kept in them without burial for reasonable
length of time, without,a offensive odor. They
are also proof against water or ver1nIn. ana
whether intended for ordinary burial IN the
ground. for vaults, or for transportation. they
" il, he. found to meet the expectations of those
who use them. II it is necessary at any time,
even so years after lnterment. to remove remains
it can be done without any dlficulty-for the
Cases themselves will last Ion" as time Itself.
They have received Premiums at the State
Fairs of New York in 1S49 and lSoo: at the
State Fair Of Ohio in 1850; at the American IN.
stitute in N. York at the Boston Nee hanlcs
Charitable Association, and at the rankin IN
stitute, Philadelphl
These cases now very extensively useo IN
the large cities, and have been highly approved
of. a. may be seen by certificates in my posses
sion. DCl>C-1A> 1'i' 20, ~ "
Fayetteville, March 90, ISL 63l-tf
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THE VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE-BAN

THE VIRGINIA LEGIsLATURE-BA
This body adjourned sine die at 10
O'Clock on Monday night. Among the
most important enactments Of the late ses-
sion was the adoption Of a new tree-bank-
ING principie--new at least in the State of
Virginia. We have never seen copy Of
this new banking law. and therefore we
hesitate to speak even of its leading fea-
lures. althouc ch we are thorough friends Of
the unconstitutional currency" We learn
from the Richmond Enquirer that the toll
lowing banks were established. or author
lied to De established, ON the new plan
..The Merchants Bank at Lynchburg, with a
capital of not less than $500, 900, nor more than
$a0O 900.
The Central Bank at Staunton, with capital
of not less than $50 900, nor more than $3o0-
600.
"The Bank ofthe Old Dominion at Alexandria,
with capital OF not less than $seo0,oO0, nor more
than $500 900
''The Traders and Mechanics Bank OF Norfolk,
ST. so 900 to 300 900.
| s:The Bank of Commerce at Fredericksburg
| S $50 900 to $500 900.
! The Manufacturers and Farmers Bank s1
Wheeling, $4,000 to 100000.
ss'rhe Manufacturers Bank at Charleston
+, Kama wha, 81 so 900 to $500 900.
s.The Farmers Bank at Fincastle, $3.50 900 to
| $500 900.
ga bank at Portsmouth, S 90 900 to $500 900
ssThe Madison Bank at Paramount
ssrhe mi nmum capital of these banks Is s :.
coo OO)-the maximum S3.3OO,O00 1t IS sup
posed that during the present year not more tina
81 900 900 of the capital will be in operation"
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state Of North Carolina--Robeson County
rou,t of Pleas and Quarter Sessions-Fedruory
Term, Il. ID. 1851.
William w. Powell VS.. Duncan Ramsey and
wife Elnora, and others.
Probate OF viii.
II appearing that Duncan Ramsey and w!fe
Flinora. Jesse Basden and wife Mary, John N.
Gidans and wife Ann, Jacob P. Powell, John a. a
powell. BENJAMIN T. Powell. Joseph L, Powell
ers at law OF the late John Powell, are not resi-
donts of this State; ordered that publication De
d for six weeks in the North Carolnlan
paper published in the town of fayettevlle, ,a lor
tthe, r., appear and show cause at the next term
| of the County Court of Robson. on the fourth
Monday of May next why the last Wlll and d es es-
mitted to solemn probate: and that notice also
issue to Elizabeth Powell to appear at the neN1 '
term of this Court, and show cause why the w III
| now offered for probate by the Executor, VIII
| liam W. Powell, should not be admitted 10 pro-
| bate in solemn form.
Witness, Shadrach Howell, Clerk of our SAID
| court at office, the fourth Monday OF FeoruaIy
a d 1881, and of American Independence the
75th wear Issued March IS, 1891
S'D'H HOWELL, Cfk c. c.
] GcO-Gt pr adv $3 p
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Spring Goods, 1851.
JAMNS KYLE

Has Just received a large and general assort-
ment OF Dry Goods. among which
1900 pieces new style Calicoes.
$50 & GInghams,
$40 IS printed and embroidered Lawns,
Brocade and other Silks,
Swiss and other MuslInS
Irish Linens, Lawns and Diapers,
Bobinet Lace and Edgings
Silk, Linen and Cotton Handkerchlefs,
Umbrellas and Parasols,
Supertne Cloths and Cassineres,
Tweeeds and Mareno Cashmere.
Bonnets, uacommonly cheap,
Boltiny Cloths, A Dke r brand,
with many other goods, all of which were pur-
chased by the package for cash. Those wishing
TO purchase by wholesale or retail, Will please
c,ll before purchasing elsewhere, as good bar
gains may be expected this season.
March l1, 1851
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is melancholy to reflect that New
York has more than twice as many law
vers as anv other State in the Union. and
more than twice as many as any other two
States, excluding Pennsylvania from the
estimate We a,e not sure. however.
that it is a fact to worry about. Macau-
Law some where refers to the multitude OF
thieves in London as evidence oil its ex-
tending commerce and accumulated wealth,
and in the same sense, perhaps, the num-
Der Of lawyers in a community Is mea-
sure Of its wealth, and Of the magnitude
Of its interests, upon the division and dis
tributon of which they live.
1t is difficult TO saw what is the TAX which
the property of the nation payst" lawyers,
hut some approximation may be reached.
bv estimating the number now in prac tice
at 90. 900 (that being deduction of 979
from Mr. Livingston list. to cover the re-
tired .uembers 6f the Irotession. and by
estimating each lawyer in practice tn
average an annual income ut $1,000.
This would make the aggregate cost ol
legal services In the United States twenty
one million of dollars year, or an equiva
lent to the interest, at six per cent, OF
two thousand million Of dollars. NJ
Livingston, estimates the average income
of each practising lawyer in the United
States at $500, which we think quite to-
high. Out Of the large cities. the income
Of lawyers. in full practice. will not a'eras'
a thousand dollars yeaT.-.s. 4. Io"
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Dress Goods

in great variety. including a selection of elegant
CHENE SILKS, to WHICH they solicit the par
ticular attention Of the ladies'.
Also, Gro de Rhines, Gro de Swiss, Chameleon,
Fullard, Check and black watered Silks fgd &
plain silk and linen tissues; white SATIN; barages;
fg'd lawns: grenadines and dona louIsas; figured,
cold sd embroidered Swiss, jaconet. null and
checked muslins: Victoria and bishop lawns !;
pink, blne. crimson and corn-colored tarletons
chene, check and brocade poplins pink, GRIM
son, white, blue and green f1orences; polka,
chene and brocade bonnet ribbons; belts; chene
scarfs and neck ribbons; black silk lace; French
worked and Saratoga collars; lace capes wrought
sleeves; wristletts and elastic cuffs; MOURNING
sleeve cuffs and collars; chantllla. Canton-crape
and other shawls a superior article of Alexan-
der's white, black and cold kid gloves; twisted
silk and long armed mtts embroidered chimi
setts; sin, blond, Swiss, wove and thread
edgngs.
FOR GEN"7TE.MEyN'S WE-4R:
Black, brown, forest-green, blue, and olive
Cloths black and colored Drab dEtes; Frencf
doe skin and summer Cassimeres white ane
checked Linens; Italian cloth and cashmeret, fol
summer coats; satin, silk and Marsellles vestlng
gentlemen's cravats and Scarfs, new and beautl
tul article.
A large assortment OF fashionable BONNEIS
| worth from so cts to SIS.
Misses and boys fashionable summer Hats ant
| Bonnets in great variety. Panama. double ane
single brim Leghorn and palmleaf II ATS; fash
ionable mole skin, beaver, brush, coney, angola a
and other Hats; travelling and common trunks
| umbrellas and parasols, with large stock o
French calf BOOTS ladies', gentiemens, misses
! and infants Caters, Shoes and Slippers.
| We respectfully invite those purchasing good
in THIS market, to give our stock an exam nation
JIM Williams old stand, Hay street nearly opposit
! the Fayetteville Hotel.
J. NJ. WILLIAMS,
J. B. STARR.
Fayetteville, March 30, 1851
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THE BAR of THE UNITED 81 A les

MIR Livingston, the editor of the Month
" Law Magazine. of this city. has just
published. in volume Of between two and
three hundred pages, a complete register
of all the lawyers in the United States.
and their post office address, The mum
Der in the aggregate is twenty-o"e thou
sand nine hundred and seventy nine, or
about one to every fifteen hundred inhabi-
tants, male. female, old and young. black
and white, Jew and Gentle. bond and
free not very great number Of sharks
after all for the number OF shad.
The following is the proportion OF each
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FAYETTEVILLE. n. e
APRIL IA, 1851.

o. Pitt had not been arrested up to last Satur-
day, but the mystery about the rumor of his ar
rest is explained: 1t is said that at Rocky Mount
his friends, knowing how silly he was, sent an
Irishman, named Brannegan, with him to New
York and this Irishman telegraphed to Raleigh
that he was arrested. This was done, it is sup
posed, to prevent pursuit, and it n doubt had the
effect.
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~ dDHH0 HO

THE Steamer Chatham will leave this place
every Monday and Thursday at ! O'Clock A. NJ
finstead Of O'Clock as at present,) commencing
at O'Clock Monday 10th inst. Time OF leaving
Wilmington. every Tuesday and FRIDAY al
o'clock P. NJ
JNO. D. WILLIAMS, Agent
Cape Fear SteamboatCo.
Fayetteville, March :, 1851 o2S-tf
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LAW NOTICE.
ARCHIBALD A. T. SMITH

Ha, taken an Office on Anderson street, nearly
o onpos;te the Fayetteville Hotel He Will attend
to the collection of claims and law us accoHnts
Of execntors administrators, guardians and part
ners, either in suit or otherwise.
Jan'y IL, 1851
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TERM = or
TE II 81 -
ADVERT xE1N0s

| Onesquareoftwenty-sn -sn
lines or less for c0e- Shser =
tion. 60 cents !; every sub :
.saouentiasertiOD 80 cent =
except it remaininforsev-
eralmonths, when 1T Will
~. charged So for two
months, 81 for three, &c
,Sl0fortwelve months.
I 60 Liberal deduction
flor large advertisements
bby the year orsix moLths
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FOUND.-By slip from the Lincolnton Cou-
rier, we learn that the body of Col. MotZ was
found in the riyer at that place on the 3Oth. No
marks of violence the body, and the
verdict of the jury was, that in gong from his
office to home, he, by some means unknown, got
into the river and was drowned.
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Anv blank printed to order which has more
m ,tter in it than is usual IN blanks printed iof
the above prices. will be charged extra accofo- :
inr to the amount of matter, or the Iihcy-Woik X
<i;rac teJ to h. dome In luxe manner. a blank
cont aiming but few lines OF matter 20 tne shee'
will be charged less price.
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PUBLISHER
HvERx Aw


<z- Persons who in the ne" new th number of
always mark advertise ments VIII md let the ad
naertions otherwise they often forget ,vban tbo
vertisement longer than neee;ne said ,hout the
bill comes to he settled is some 80 - nc
,.osr And when an is ADVERTISED or s:..e
rs soLp the advertiser should atteho ~ e ~ ~ ~ % "a
tne paper. because it mlseios .AS ~ - 49, Pf
ningh him to morecost
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POST OFFICE IMPORTATION.

A single letter means any weighing ounce
avoidrupos or less. letter weighing or
and less than isregarded i letters
Newspaper, means paper Of 1900 square in
ches less.
No P. NJ. can frank letter weighing over }
ounce, except on 'ofcial Business
Postage on letters from any Office in the u s.,
to and from California, or our Territories on the
Pacific, 40 cents prepaid not. Newspapers
and pamphlets 3 cents each, postage, and the
inland Postage to be added, ifanv.
P. MS whose CONS were $500 or less for the
year ending June 30, 1850, send and receive
each on their own private business.-They can
frank to California, or any other place in the U.
S. possessions, but not beyond.
Postage letters to China, sc. may be rs
cents or 3 cents.
Postage on regular or transient papers, l or !
cents, and SO per cent. commission on them
Total postage on papers to Great Britain A
cents, 2 cents to be paid in each country; to any
place through Great Britain cents prepaid
The Postage on letters, to or from Great Brit
ain is 21 cts, the single rate.
The franking privilege travels with It's pos
sessnr A Postmaster can frank through any
office he may pass in travelling. but he cannot
send franked letters from his office at the
same time.
Postmasters whose annual compensation is not
over $500, may frank names OF SUBSCRIBERS ana
money to newspapers.
Postmasters are entitled by law to the follow
ing comm issions the amount of letter postage>
received by them IN each quarter OF the gear,
and in due proportion of any fractional part OF q
quarter but no Postmaster can receive larger
con- pc nsation from commissions than SoOO PEI
! quarter:
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sF21NG GOODS.

The Subscribers would announce to the pub
lie that they have associated themselves together
under the style and firm of STARR s Will
LIAMS. for the purpose of transacting general
wholesale and retail Dry Goods business.
In their store may now be seen the latest ST les
of a1ies, and Centlenen,S
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RING FOR GEN. CAss.-A ring. weigh
iny SIX ounces. has been manufactured at
San Francisco as "A present for Gen Cass,
from George II. Blake. one "f the work
men of Jacks 4 Brothers jewelry estab-
lshment. The top is constructed with
box and glass containing four compart
ments. with specimens Of gold from Tour
districts.
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CAxp,pArEs ron CoNGREss.- are
informed that Jas. Il. Morehead. Esq. Ut
Greensboroush. authorized the grand jury
of our last weeks court to publish him a
candidate to represent this district in the
House Of Representatives Of the next Con-
gress.
The Roanoke Republican Of last week.
announces Hon. J. 4. j. Daniel as a can
didate for reelection to Congress.
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PRICES OF
W IA TWsM K%A -
AT THE CAROLlNlAN OFFICE
From and after the st of Sept. $50.

From Al Hu dtIcF t1Ie 4 ST of 0C1t" GU O'
For all such Blanks keep for sale, GO
cents per quire.
Where Blanks printed to order, the prices
will range from IS cts to 81 so per quire, thus ::
=, o,;ro c,n hlanks GI 50 per Ouire.
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y R e S s. q o O ID s.

which have been selected with the greatest care
bv one of the firm, and which will compare, in
quality, styles and prices. with any in the mar
ket. They will not enumerate, as they have
such variety and would say to the ladies' that
they have no Jenny Lind goods, b.t would re-
specttully solicit call to see the goods and hear
their names. To the gentlemen they would say
that they have the han1somest stock of Cloths,
Cassmeres and Vestings that have ever been ex
hbited in this market. Give us call.
Also, large assortment of ladies'. gentlemen's
and chdren's BOOTS and SHOES, aud beautl-
ful lot of Parasols and Umbrellas, together with
a general assortment of CANTON GRAPE
SIIANVI.S, white and cold; summer V1zlte5
and Mantillas lace and muslin Capes, Collars
and Cuffs: mourning and second mourning ditto.
Sugar. Coffee, Tea, Spices, &C.
March %. 1850
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postage Of Newspapers, Pamphlets, and Maga-
zines also two cents is allowed for the delivery
of each free let tier, excepting free packets OF
printed matter. such as Speeches, &c, though
made up in letter forn) to officers where the
commission does not amt to $500.
On letters received for distribution az sucn
Offices as are designated for that purpose by the
Postmaster General, a commission OF per cent
i allowed Postrnasters whose annual compen-
sation is not over 5000 may frank names of sub
scril,ers md money to editors.
At offices where the mail Is regularly to arrive
between the hours Of . o'clock in the evening
and O'Clock in the morning, so instead OF ~
| per cent is allowed the first 300 OF letter
| postage
Tu|Io uf OOSfToPe
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ANEMoMETER signifies mechanical
instrument for ascertaining the power and
velocity Of the wind.
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|.ENCOUR AGE THE HOME
DEPARTMENT..
WNATED.

WIN ATED.
We want 5000 customers to call and examine
our new and desirable assortment of
Spring and Summer Goods,
Selected in New which offer at extremely low
prices.
DRY GOODS
Calicoes. Ginghams. Lawns. Muslns Cambries. ham
and blc: he'd hirtings &c &c Also Atts
Wells. Brads, Bobbints Edgngs. Laces coored Bonnet
Dimty. sc.
READY MADE CLOTHING
Coats from 81 Sacques. Coatees. Union Twceds
Merino and Alpaca. pants an1 vests ,
A prime lot of B!.ONS which we sell lower than
any other house in town.
q ROC g II e S
Porto Rico Sugar Clarified do; Rio Coffee Starch
Pepper Ginger Spice Soaps. Mustard. Snuff & Tobacco
Dairy Cheese Principe Regalia Segars Coenac Brandy
Port Wine
Gcsrous of obtaining bargains; are invited
to call one door 0 ook Y Tayor's
j. SMITH & CO.
March % 1851. 3m
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1-2oz oz Il OILS oz
Letters rot over 300 miles, ) 10 20 80
Letters 300 miles, loi ~ 4oi ."
Dropped letters,
Letters by British mails, 2ll Isl 9ol la
Newspapers not over 100 miles,
or within the State, tor each
sheet supplement, ceh'
Do. over 100 miles and out Of the
state II cts.
To be prepaid if not sent from
the office Of publication.
Pamphlets, Magazines, Pcriodl-
ca Is and all other printed mat
ter except as before and under
mentioned-for each not over o. Zoz: . OF & = %
2. ~ "A 5.
\ fraction of OF. over not to be
regarded.
Circulars and handbills not over
single cap size and unsealed-
Ito be prepaId,) cents
The Cunard line Of steamers is under contract
| nav with Great Britain, for carrying mails. and
all the postage except cents on letters carried
| from the u States BY that line, is received by
Great Britain; but the Collins line is under con
tract with the United States, and all the postage
except ; cents letters carried out Oy tins
| line is receIN ed by the u States.
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NEW SPRING g. SU MN Els
G. O Q - S.
AREY. SHEMWELL & CO.,

Are now receiving direct from New York and
Philadelpha, their spring and summer Goods,
embracing every article which is usually kept
in Dry Goods Store. They would call the at
tention of the ladies in particular to their very
handsome stock of
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-11-04
City Intelligence.

THE WRONG SAM.-TheFe is a great difference in Sans.
One individual Of that allowed to do things with
impuny. that another cannot think Of without violating his
conscience and begin do without violating the
law. Eating is Of the privileges that confined
particular indv duals-and keeping such Of fine
quality ofhe privileges Of that Sam who hangs hp
single at l0l St. Charles Sam Gilman, who is a very dit
ferent Of man-perhaps should indifferent
sort of man-on Saturday night took fancy
of the oysters lO1 and also desante. which,
use plain English. he stole. Sam (Gman) was arrested.
ELECTION TIMEs.-We exactly say that the elec
ton yesterday passed off quietly but there less disturb
the polls generally than would have looked Tor
in such exciting There fighting. and
much hard swearing, and few young gentlemen
hurt their heads BY running against the police Office but
damages suffered generally trng In the First MUM.
cpaity, ]. B. Wiltzey arrested for voting illegally in
the thirteenth precinct Mr. DeFeriette taken the
Watch house, charged with insulting Mr. Bsnque. Judge
of the Election and Jacob Kunz arrested for drawing
sword parties whs questioned his right to the
polls of the Fourth Ward.
MURDER.-Coroner Spedden yesterday held inquest on
the body of white named Antonio Chocolate, found
dead at the Third Municipality Watch.house The jury
rendered verdict that the deceased his death
wound in the neck, which severed the carotid artery.
The history of his death to be foows
of weeks standing existed between Chocolate and one
John Beard and Sunday night blows passed between
them Beard raised psrty consisting of John Martini A.
Paos, R. Ocavia, and Louis GAR, and after Chocolate had
left the of the fight the five pursued him. Marir
the first TO overtake Chocolate and being possession
Of knife, supposed have inflicted the wounds Of which
he died.