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Raleigh, June 9th, 1852.
Readable Books,

DOPULAR library of the best authors, books which
Il quicken the intelligence of youth, delight age de
corate prosperity, shelter and solace in adversely
bring enjoyment home befriend of DOORS pass
the night with travel with US, go into the country
with us.-Cicero
Essays from the London Times, collection of per-
sonal and historical Sketches. g The Yellowplush
Papers, by w. NJ Thackeray. 3. The Maiden and
Married Life of Mary Powell afterwards Mistress Mil
tom 4, s. Travels in Tartary. Thibet and China, in
Gaieties and GRANTEES. by Horace Smith, one of the
Authors of the IS Rejected Addresses" z, g. The
Paris Sketch Book, by w. M. Thackeray, vols svo
9, 10. Little Pedlington and the Pedlingtonians, by
John Poole, Author of' Paul Pry.''
For sale at the North Carolina Bookstore by
HENRY D. TURNER.
Raleigh, May 21st, 1852. S.
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NHE subscriber respectfully his cuso-
Il mers and Town friends, that he has removed from
the Depot to Locust shade." opposite the Capitol
for past favos, he atters himself that the pub
lie will encourage him at his stand with the same
confidence as shown him heretofore wherefrom he
pledges himself that the prices and qualities of his goods
call.
He keeps constantly hand a fine assortment of
FAMILY GROCERIES, as we'll as CONTEMPORARIES,
CIGARS, FRUITS, NUTs, and choice selection of
FANCY ARTICLES and CRocKERY WARE.
FIR. MAILER.
Raleigh, June 9Th, 1852 CO.
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HENRY KIEM'S

HENRY KIEM'S
North of Yarbrough's and opposite Lawrence's Hotel
RALEIGH, N. G..
JUST RECEIVED and for sale at the lowest cash
u prices, the following articles, to-wit:
Barrels of Mackerel,
do. New Lard,
4 do. Irish Potatoes,
do. Assorted Crackers,
do Pulverized Sugar,
do. Clarified do.
do. Crushed do.
500 lbs. Goshen Butter,
500 Cheese,
Rio Laguira, and Java Coffee,
Sperm, Adamantine and Taow Candles,
5000 Black Principe Cegars, Regalia, Havana,
&c. &c. &c. &c.
January 2, 1852. 1s-tf
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General Agency and Commission
Business.

TIME Subscribers have this day entered into copart
/ nership under the style of WHITAKER, WHITFIELD
& Co.. for the purpose of doing general agency and
commission business and in offering their services to the
public in that capacity they hater themselves that they
will be able to give satisfaction all those who may
sign any goods wares merchandise country produce
to them either to sell commission forward AS it
will be greatest aim to please, pledge ourselves
to spare pains in giving general satisfaction. They
respectfully solicit the patronage of their friends and the
public generally. The is No. 8, North Water ST
Dicknson's Fire-proof building, Wilmington, N c
JOHN R. WHITAKER,
JAMES w. WHITFIELD,
A. A. B. BOUTHALL.
REFERENcEs:-John Dawson, Potter & Kidder, o.
G. Parsley, Samuel Beery & Sons, G. R. French, and
Ellis & Mitchell.
Wilmington, Jan. 30, 1852. 26-tf.
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Debates in N. G. Convention.

DROCEEDINGs and Debates of the Convention of
i North Carolina called to amend the Constitution of
the State which assembled Raleigh, June 4th 1885,
10 which are subjoined the Convention Act, and the
Amendments to the Constitution together with the votes
of tho People, Also, the Journals of the N G. Conyen
ton. For Sale at the N. G. Bookstore BY
H. D. TURNER.
Raleigh, June goth, 1882 67-
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FOR THE NORTHERN CITIES BY
The SeabOard & Roanoke Railroad

The SeabOard & Roanoke Railroad.
TENHE PUBLIC informed that the Seaboard and
IL Roanoke Rail Road Company have compl eted their
new bridge Roanoke River at Weldon, and are
now prepared to transport passengers and freight from
Weldon to Portsmouth and Norfolk, and the Northern
cities promptly and with dispatch.
The Cars leave Weldon daily at l-2 o'clock, P. M,
and arrive at Portsmouth by 7oclock, P M, in time
to connect with of the Chesapeake Bay Steamers,
HERALD, GEORGIA OR NORTH CAROLINA,
for Baltimore and arrive Baltimore early next
ing, in time to connect with the morning train that
leaves for Philadelphia and New York.
By this comfortable and agreeable route, Passengers
leaving Wilmington the morning train, will arrive
early the next morning at Baltimore and reach New
York the evening, without loss of sleep, and with
but change person and baggage between Weldon
and Baltimore, and avoid entirely night travelling on
Rail Roads. To render this route worthy of the travel
ling public, the company have employed careful and
responsible baggage agents, who check all baggage al
Weldon through to Baltimore, consequently tie travel
Ter has further trouble with his baggage until he
! reaches Baltimore.
| The Chesapeake Bay Steamers also stop at OLD
gers who leave Weldon at l2 o'clock, P. M, arrive
at Old Point the evening
An arrangement has been entered into by the differ
ent Rail Road and Steamboat Companies by which the
Through Ticket issued at Charleston, will leave
optonary with the traveller 20 take either route
Weldon.
| An accommodation train leaves Weldon every Tues
day. Thursday and Saturday mornings for Portsmouth
| Norfolk and OLD POINT COMFORT. Passenger:
by either train for Old Point will reach Old Point the
same evening.
! For THROUGH TICKETS to Baltimore and New
York, and any other Information desired, enquire of the
Agent at Weldon.
EN-. PETERSON, Agent.
Office Seaboard & R: r. R: Cog
| Weldon, N. c., May 2sth, 1852. 922-1tw 3m
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The North Carolina Executor.

The North CarOIina EXECUTOR,
CONTAINING the Statutes and Common Law O
this State together with the decisions of the Su-
preme Court, and all the necessary FORMS precedents
&C., sc.
Intended a safe Guide to Executors andAdmini 8.
traitors.
With which is necessarily connected the kindred sub
jects of Wills, Legacies, Dover, and other Provisions
for Widows, Distribution of Estate, Descent of Land
Partition, Guardianship, &C., by Benjamin Swain.
For sale at the North Carolina Book Store by
H. D. TURNER.
May ID, 1852: 81
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GENERAL AGENCY.

HE undersigned offers his services as Agent for the
transaction OF any business in the City of Raleigh
at the Public Departments, the Banks Insurance Off
lces &c.
He may be found at the Office of the Secretary of
state All letters addressed to him will be promptly at
factory. RUFUS n PACE
REFERENCES:
Gov. D. s. Reid, VIM. Hill, Secy. State, D. w. Courts
Pu6 Treas VIM j. Clarke, C0mp't. of State, E
3. Freeman, Clerk Sup. Court, Geo. W. Mordecai
Prest. Of Bank Of The State, VIM. H. Jones' Cash'r
Ba15 Of CGpe Feor, w. W. Vass, Treas. r. d
Raleigh. Dec, Is, 1851. 14-f
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April 7, 1852
From Raleigh TO Norfolk.

A line of hacks will leave Sledges
@8k1&<lEaSHa on Mondays, Wednesdays and FIJI
18& days, on the arrival of the train from
Raleigh, and arrive at Weldon in time for the cars OF
the Seaboard and Roanoke Railroad and will leave Wei
don on the days and arrive at Sledges tune io
Portsmouth. So. Through tickets can be obtained of
tho AGENT here and at Norfolk and also of the Railroad
Agents. W. H. r1i LIN, ~ go
Raleigh August 10, 1852. ,n-Sm.
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Just Arrived.

VOL VI, English Reports in Law and Equity.
Y The of Sunshine, by the authoress of The
Maiden Aunt &C The Story of Family" &c.
Margaret Cecil, by Cousin Kate
Women of Christianity, by lula Kavanagh author of
'Nathile," 1" Madeline &c.
Hearts unveiled or, "I know you would like him, :"
by Sarah Emery Saymore.
Dream Life, fable of the seasons, by Ike Marvel.
author of Reveries of Bachelor, Io1g nette," &C.
For sale by w. L. POMEROY
Raleigh, April 18th, 1888. DO
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important to Millers & Mill Owners

Important to Millers & Mill Owners
FE0HE Undersigned would respectfully inform those
Il engaged in the Milling Business in n. c., that he
keeps constantly hand and will supply at the shortest
notice, that almost invaluable article
YOUNG'S IMPROVED PATENT
SMUT AND SCREENING MACHINE.
The only Machine ofthe kind that has stood the teStand
given satisfaction the public 1t has surp every
Smut Machine yet offered in the State more or less OF
which has been taken down to make room for it. The
public need imposition as there some $50
Machines running in N. c. and wish to offer other
references than the gentlemen who are using them,
whose expectations have been more than realized IN
their performance 1t not only thoroughly cleanses the
Wheat ofsmut, but also Pures it of all other substances,
almost perfection 1t takes up but feet square
the Mill, and requires but little power: tits 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 have been cleaned and they
have never been out of order one day.
There awarded it the Premium at the Maryland
State Fair, and Premium with Silver M edal at the
Fair of the Maryland Institute, Baltimore last Fall
Address the Subscriber at South Lowell Mills Orange
county, N. C. JOHN A. McMANNEN.
December 2l, 1850 15-tf.
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FALL TRADE, 1852.
Petlts, Harris, and Daniel.

No. % Nassau ST., near the Post Office, Neao York.
nFFER for cash or approved credit, a complete as
- sortment of Silks and Fancy Dry Goods, now in
STORE and arriving by every Steamer
~ consisting In part of Dress Goods in every variety
5eteta, and Satin Ribbons, Fancy Bonnet, and Cane
R16oons, an elegant assortment Black and Fancu Lfs
Wh'fe Goods of every description Laces and En6roid
e''ss, GAoues' Nuts, Hosiery, CTauats, &C., de-
to examine our Stock -''o
July 18th, 1852. z1o
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GREAT IMPROVEMENT.

EDMoND P. GAINES PATENT CIRCULAR CoNcAvE
Mill Dress.
TENHE Subscriber would inform the public that he
IL has purchased the rights to sell this PATENT in
the State of North Carolina and would say to those who
wish avail themselves of this great improvement that
he ready put upon Mill Burrs and Corn Stones,
this New PATENT DRESS.
For further information address the subscriber at
South Lowell. Orange County, N. c., who will furnish
Drafts Specifications and all the Information necessary
10 use this Improvement The advantage of this patent
to facilitate the grinding, and improve the flour or
meal.
1t is warranted to grind double fast the common
dress and some that have it certify three times
as fast JAMES H. WRITTEN.
July I'd, 1852. 92s-lOtw.pd.
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FRESH DRUGS, MEDICINES, &C.
WILLIAMS. HAYWOOD. & CO..

FRESH DRUGS, MEDICINES, &C.
WILLIAMS, HAYWOOD, & CO.,
ID ARE receiving large additions to
2 their stock of
NJ Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals
PAINTS, OILS, DYESTUFFS,
HTndOU GrEGss, I'erfHnsery, Sc, sc
from the most reliable Houses in the Northern Cities,
which have been purchased with eye single their
purity, and offered for sale at such prices and on
such terms as shall compare favoraby with any house
in the State.
Physicians, Country Merchants, and Dealers gener-
ally will do we'll to give call before purchasing,
feeling assured shall not fail please both in point
of price and quality.
Orders promptly attended to, and articular attention
given to packing and forwarding.
Family Medicines and Prescriptions compounded at
all hours of day and night, by competent person
with neaness and despatch.
We tender most sincere thanks to the citizens OF
Raleigh and the surrounding country for the long and
liberal patronage we have received, and trust by
ing zeal and energy to please in the of
business, to merit its continuance.
Raleigh, April %. 1851. Of
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N, G.. Mutual Life Insurance COmpany,
OFFICE RALEIGH. N. c.
THIS Company continues to insure the lives of all
/ healthy White persons and Slaves
The greatest risk taken a single life is $4,000.
Slaves insured for of to five years for
3ds their value.
DIR. Chas. E. Johnson, President,
VIM D. Haywood, Vice President,
James F. Jordan, Secretary,
VIM. H. Jones, Treasurer,
Perrin Busbee, Attorney,
DIR. VIM. H. Mckee, Examining Physician
]. Hersman, General Agent
All losses paid within 80 days after satisfactory
proof is presented.
Blanks aud Pamphlets showing the plan of operation
of the Company, may be had application at the Of
fice or any of the Agencies. All letters on business
should be addressed to JAMES F. JORDAN,
Secretary.
April 20, 1850. ST.
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GREAT EXCITEMENT.

IF YOU WANT To SAVE % III n 11O1'
DRIED DOLLARS, send your orders for
Tur,1entfpe Stills, Caps, .4rnas, and Worms
Also, Brandy Stills, and any kind of Copper work.
Brass, Machinery, &c.
The prices of StiIIcaps, Arms, and Worms, are as
follows: By the pound 81 cents; or by contract
= hawai- Still-caD Arms and Worms, $500
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Notice---Direct ImportatiOns.

NOtice---Direct Importation 10
VIZ E have just finished taking our inventory ~
w summer season, and find as follows = i. tcun
A number of notes and accounts due Us WI IcG Lrk
be settled up to LIST July and to which we p@'''"
call the attention of those interested
Also, a well assorted stock of
China Ware and EarthenWare' i.
which we will be rec ewing large additions duIs the
month of August and to which especially inEiW vii
attention of Merchants, Those passing through bas
mington on their way North would do well 10 Punund
their stocks of Crockery from US, we are de'e'"
to offer inducements over Northern importers;
Wilmington, July "a, 1852.
~ DOZEN WEDDING HOES. For sa sale T
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Baltimore FIaMO ManufactOry.
Important Lnlpr0Uennent.-Ekdsfic Universal Touch
WISE & BROTHER, Manufacturers of Boudoir
w Square and Grand Pianos, request those wanting
rst-rate IEsrument-one that Ladies' perform
with the greatest possible advantage that is chase of
stye of superative touch and tone that will stand
concert tune, and last life time, call and for
themselves sample Instrument at the Agents office
DR.. w. r. SCOTS.
These Instruments in general inthe City
among the first critics of art and science and when
have the honor of referring See the manufacturers
circulars, which may be obtained of the Agent All In
struments warranted five years.
]. ]. WISE & BRO.
DR.. w. R. SCOTT, Agent.
Raleigh Jan. IL, 1850. 2O-6m.
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have had this Dress put upon my Corn Stones, and
can assure the public that it is decidedly Great I'M
prOvement, both speed and the quality of the meal
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Desirable Residence & Land for Sale
IN Thursday, the 21st day of October next shall
Nofer at public sale the premises, by virtue of
Deed of Trust executed to by Mark H. Petway,
which is duly recorded in Halifax County Court, the
TRACT OF LAND wherein said Petway lately resi-
ded, called Oakland
1t has on it good DWELLING with all necessary
outhouses-good Garden, Orchard of Apples, Peaches
and other select fruit trees-good Spring of Water-a
healthy and pleasant situation
Containing 700 of Land. 70 100 of good
Low Grounds, ButterWood Creek, lying il the up
part of Halifax County the Warren line-ad-
joining the land of Mrs. Thorne and others, situated
Road. Terms, which will be liberal, will be made
known the day of sale.
Also, at the time and place, will be sold the
CROP made on the Plantation the present year,
sistng of corn, fodder wheat peas and cotton, Plow
Horses, two fine Jokes of Oxen, stock of Sheep hogs
and CATTLE carriage CARTS Plantation utensils and many
other articles.
J. BUXTON WILLIAMS Trustee.
September %, 1852. S3S-ts
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Our Custom Department.,
Is constantly supplied with the most desirable goods
and those preierrng their garments made to order,
here find large assortment to select FROM and with
efficient force of workmen get up single gar
ment entire suit at very short notice good fit
and perfect satisfaction guaranteed in every instance
Our Wholesale Rooms.
Merchants visiting the City should not fail to look
through stock, we have opened an exclusive
Wholesale Room, and manufacture largely, expressly
for this branch of our trade.
A. S. SHAFER s. CO.,
Successors TO N. PERRY.)
Petersburg, Virginia, May 9th, 1852. %
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Just Received
Lot OF fine BuckWheat Flour.
A Barrels of No. L Herrimss.
n Raleigh March 10, 1852. HENRY KEIM
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August 21st, 1852.
PETERSBURG CLOTHING BAZAAR.

FENHE subscribers having purchased the entire inter-
q of N Perry in the above celebrated establish
ment, respectfully announce to the citizens of North
Carolina that they intend to relax effort to retain the
liberal patronage heretofore received from the
customers of the Bazaar in the Old North Slate.
Manufacturing do all our clothing, and one
of the firm being constantly in the MARKET thus having
facilities for purchasing cloths, cassameres SC at
first hands, and consequently at the lowest rates.
enabled to compete in prices with Northern houses
exceed by those of any other house in the State.
1t is unnecessary to enumerate the articles of which
our stock composed suffice it to say that in
may be found every thing pertaining to mems
and furnishing goods of the most recent style and in
variety.
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Administrators Sale.

Administrators Sale.
I'm Wednesday, the 18th day of October next, the
|Oresidence of Turner PulIen, in Wake County, 1
shall sell at public sale all the property belonging the
Estate of John L. Little decd consisting of Library
of $50 vols. of Medical and Miscellaneous Books Stock
of Medicines, fine Horse and Saddle, one Gold
Watch three Trunks, and many other articles.
RICH'D, S. PULLEN, Ad,r
Wake County, Sept. IS, 1852. SS-3t.
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EUST RECEIVED, several cases Gent q Roots and
~ Shoes, (Miles Boots, beautiful quality,)
March 16. o.
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Adrninistra tors Notice.


THE subscriber having this day taken letters of AID,
/ minstraton according to law the Estate of JOHN
L. LITTLE, dec'd hereby gives notice to creditors to
present their claims duly within the time limited
by law for that purpose otherwise this notice will be
pleaded in bar of recovery.
Persons indebted to said Estate will please make pay
ment Immediately.
RICH'D. S. PULLEN, Admir-
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All work will be warranted for IL months, fire and
burning excepted His work will also be delivered within
fifty miles of Raleigh at the shortest notice and II tall
to deliver Stills in the time agreed upon, will forfeit IS
for each day lost, to the purchaser.
JOSEPH WOLTERING.
Raleigh Sept. IL, 1851. 90-y.
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TOmbS, Monuments, Head-StO"eS'
T1uE Srb.cr;har having been North and purchased a
large assortment of Italian and American hnLE
for Monuments, 7om6s, and Headstones ane sIa6s
mimi stones Slabs for Soda FOunts Bakers STd0S,
20 NJ Scotia orindstones. socis the patronage oi
the citizens of Raleigh and the surrounding county
He invites the citizens TO call and see his
tomb and head stones and drafts or SEND their oe'
which will be punctuay attended to.
The subscriber has been in business IN this place sH
teen years. and you can refer to any OF the c'''Z u
Raleigh. -,-,,, e.ou, tho State
His Marble Yard is ten minutes walk from the S'a'e
House. at the South East Corner of the Graveyard:
Tbe snbscriber has examined the Northern prices,
and has no hesitation in saying he Can do work on aS
re asona5le terms as any. ,,oo>,,ot1
Raleigh. Sept. 6, 1852. oo-iy.
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AE0 PIECES of new and splendid Music rece;ved
4sOO this day at the Music Store. '0O-'oO
K. w. PETERSILIA.
RALEIGH May oath, 1853. Ky
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ACE and Muslin Undersleeves, Chemzetts Black
Ia Silk Lace, Infant Bodies, Dotted Swiss Muslin,
Lind Skrting EVANS COOKE.
March l6. az
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FIR. MAHLER's CHEAP STORE.

raleigh ~. C.. June 9Th, 1852. g.
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Con liberal terms, that fail to be satiscao,
Proprietor having made arrangements for my The
Texas Possession gtOe'a at aug time from sng TO
meat ChristnnGs) '''" 0ate 10
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NOTICE is hereby given that application WILDE
made to the next General Assembly for the passage
of law to enttle Tales Jurors and Magistrates who
take lists of Taxable property in the County of Samp-
to pay for their servces and also ameud the act
incorporating the Town of Clinton.
August 80, 1852. S6-ts
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COME and GrOceri e S,
MANUFACTURER & WHOLESALE DEALER IN
CANDIES 6 BREAD, &c.
RALEIGH, ~: c.
B Orders from a distance promptly attended to
Goods securely packed for any part of the State.
1852. Al