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AND WHEnEAs, the said Act provides for amending
the Constitution of the State of North Carolina SO as
confer every qualified voter for the douse OF COM
mons the right to vote also for the Senate;
Now therefore, to the end that may be made known
that if the aforesaid amendment the Constitution shall
he agreed to by thirds of the whole representation
in each house of the General Assembly, 1t will then
he submitted to the people for ratification have issued
this my Proclamation in conformity with the provisions
of the before recited Act.
Iu testimony whereof, DAVID S. REID, Governor OF
the State of North Carolina hath hereunto set his hand
and caused the Great Seal of said State to be affixed
3LsSsSe, Done at the City of Raleigh, on the thirty
.S3N@&. first day of December, in the year of our
SSSENss Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty
:SSs' one, and in the 18th year of our IndePen-
By the Governor, DAVID s. REID.
Thomas SETTLE, Jr. Private Sec,y.
Persons into whose hands this Proclamation may fall,
will please that copy of is posted in the Court
House of their respective Counties.
o. All the newspapers in the State will publish the
above not oftcner than week till the next August
lection.
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State Of North Carolina, NASH County,
- Superior Court Of Equity.-Wlliam w. Boddie,
Executor of Henry Edwards, Us Miy Edwards, and
others-Orginal Bill.
In this case it appearing that the defendants Britain
Manning, Mike Manni ng, Henry Edwards, Polly Ed
wards Gully A Manning. Della A. Manning, Martha
w. Manning, John McJunkin and vile Mary E. are
presidents of this State. 1t is, therefore, ordered
that publication be made in the North Carolina Stan
dard for six weeks, notifying the said nonresidents
to appear at next Superior Court of Equity for the
County of Nash, at the Court House in Nashville,
on the third Monday in March next, then and there
to plead and to the plaintiffs bill, or Judgment
pro cO'essO will be entered against them and the
set Tor hearing.
Witness B. II. Blount Clerk and Master of our said
Court, at Office the 29th day OF January, 1852.
B. H. BLOUNT, C. NJ E.
January 20, 1852. pr. adv. SIS ,629) 9O5--6tw.
Ctate of North Carolina, MARTIN CoUN-
- TY. In Equity. To Spring Term, 1852. Joseph
]. Williams Thomas Burnett and others.
To Mr.. THOMAS BURNETT-!Sr: You are hereby
notified to attend at the Court House, in Wiamston
the last Monday in February next and plead
demur the allegations Of plaintiffs bill of complaint
in this case, judgment pro cofessO will be taken
against you, and the same heard accordingly.
Witness C. B. Hassel, Clerk and Master Of said
Court of Equity at Office this the 18th day january
A. D., 1852. C. B. HASSELL, c. M. E.
Jan. 18th. 1852. (Pr. adv. s. e23) so4-w6w.
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CHARLES SEXTON.
A,,orney and Counsellor nj l.


OFFERS his professional services IN the Supreme
" Court Of the United States. in claims before
the Court Of Commissioners. and IN elaine against
the various Departments Of the General Govern
ment and before Congress, in procuring patents,
in Obtaining pensions and bounty lands IN collect
ing debts and inbcritsnccs, and negotiating the
purchase and sale Of lands in any part of the Uni
ted States; especially in uVng Claims before
the Court Of Commissioners under COR treaty with
Mexico is prepared 10 give his foil attention, and
TO California land-ttle cases coming Up in the
United States Supreme Court on appeal
The latest maps Of the States and Territoric7,
compiled from tho surveys Of the General Land
Once, and statistical information, embracing the
improvements and population Of the Territories
and the important towns in the United Siatcs
agreeable 20 the late census, be obtained az bis
Office, on 5th street opposite the Treasury NasA-
ington. ID. G.
nrrERESces: Hon. Justin Butlerfcld, Washing
ton City; his ExccIlcucY Alexander Rlmscy. 81.
Paul, Minnesota; John n. Livingston, Attorney at
Law. Nev York City; Peter III. B0ruet, Attorney az
Law, AiViso, California; Nessrs. Thomas towIcr-
thwait & Co, Philadelphia; Messrs. 2. issdcw
4 Co. IT. Louis; Mcssrs. G. Abcrnethy & CO.,
Oregon City.
Eeb "a
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The Bureau will not be obligated to consider any
proposal unless accompanied by the guaranty re-
quired by law; the competency Of the guaranty to
be certified by the Navy Agent, District Attorney,
some officer of the General Government known
to the Bureau.
Extract from the act Of Congress, approved august
10, 1886
csc. 6. And be IL further enacted, That, from
and after the passage Of this act, every proposal
for naval supplies invited by the Secretary OF the
Navy, under the proviso to the general appropri-
alton bill for the navy, approved March third
eighteen hundred and forty three, shall be ac
companed by written guaranty. signed by one
more responsible persons, to the effect that he
or they undertake that the bidder or bidders will,
if hig or their bid be accepted, enter into obga
ton in such time az may be prescribed by the
Secretary OF the Navy, with good and sufficient
sureties, to furnish the supplies proposed. No
proposal shall be considered unless accompanied
by such guaranty. If, after the acceptance Of a
proposal and notification thereof to the bidder
bidders, he or they shall fail to enter into obi
CATION within the time prescribed by the Secretary
Of the Navy, with good -s-s--S1-irnt suretirs .os
furnishing the supplies. then the Secretary of the
Navy shall proceed To contract with some other
person persons for furnishing the said supplies;
the amount contained in the proposal guaran-
tracted for furnishing the said supplies for the
whole period of the proposal to be charged up
against said bidder bidders, and his or their
guarantor guaran tors; and the same ma be inn
mediately recovered by the United States, for the
use of the Navy Department, in an action of debt
against either or all of said persons"
Mar 16--law4w q
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% be offered for

The quantities Of any or all may be increased or
diminished, as the service mn y hereafter require.
The contracts will therefore be made, not for spe-
ciGc quantities, but for such quantities as the ser
vice may require to be delivered at those navy
yards respectively.
Contractors not residing at the places whcrc dc.
liveries are required must establish agencies at
such placer, that no delay may arise in furnishing
what may be required; and when contractor fails
promptly 10 comply with rcqusition, the Chioi
of tho bureau of Provisions and Clothing shall be
authorized TO direct purchases 60 be made to sup
ply the deficiency, under the penalty 20 be cx-
pressed in the contract; the record OF reputation,
or a duplicate copy thereof at the Bureau of Provi
sions and Co,hing, at either Of the navy yards
aforesaid, shall be evidence that such requisiuon
has been made and received.
Separate oflers must bo made for each article
(erccp Soap) at each OF the aforesaid navy yards;
and in case more than ono article 10 contained in
tho offer, the Chief of the Bureau will have the
rig 10 accept one or more OF the articles contain
ed ia such offer, and reject the renaindor; and
bidders " hose proposals. are accepted (and none
othcrs) will be forthwith notified, and es early ss
practicabIe n contract will be transmitted TO them
for execution: which contract must be returned to
the Bureau within five days, exclusive OF the time
required for the regular transmission OF the mail.
Two or more approved srrcties, in sum equal
90 the estimated amount OF the respective con-
trncts, will be required and ten per centum IN
addition will be withheld from the amount OF all
payments on account thereof collateral security,
in addition, 10 secure its performance, and not in
any event TO he paid until II u IN nll respects
complied with; ninety per centum of the amount
Of iii deliveries made will be paid by the nnvy
agent within thirty days after bills duly authcn-
ticatcd shall have been presented TO btm.
Blank forms of proposals may be obtained on
application to the Navy Agents Mt Portsmouth,
New Hampshire; Boston, New York, Philadelphia
Baltimore. Washington, Norfolk, Pensacola, and
at this Bureau.
A record or duplicate Of the letter informing
ldder of the acceptance of HE proposal, will be
deemed n notification thereof, within the meaning
of the act of 1876, and bic bid will be made aud
accepted in conformity with this understanding.
Every offer made must be accompanied tas on
rocted in the act Of Congress making appropria,
tions for the naval service for lsf6-iI. approved
10Th August 1870 by a written guaranty, signed
by ono or moro responsible pctsone, 10 the erect
that hc or they undertake that the bidder or Diu-
dcrs will 81 HE or their bid be accepted enter into
an obligation within five days with good and SUN
cicnt suretes, 10 furnish the supplics proposed
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WESTERN MILITARY INSTITUTE,

Drcnnon Springs. Henry County, Ky.
TTNHIS Institution offers those peculiar advan-
i tages, that, with most thorough literary
course combines the essential parts of the scien-
tifc one Of the U. s. Military Academy, while 1t
promotes by military exercise, that health, physi-
cal development and consequent mental vigor
which the ordinary system of education tends
rather to destroy. Under its methodical distribu.
ton Of time and the habits Of punctuaty attained
by military discipline in a situation remote from
the aliurements, the vices, and the dissipations
usually incident to college life, the student can ac-
complish more than ordinary results. IT affords
superior opportunity for the study Of MopEas
LANGUAGES and the science and practice OF En-
GINEERIso Its Academic Staff consists OF ten
experienced professors. The cadets in attendance
are from sixteen different States
The ANNUAL SESSION commences the second
Monday in September, and the SEMI ANNUAL one
the first Monday in February, closing on the third
Thursday in June.
Trans: Tuitsn, boarding, rooms. furniture,
washing, fuel lights, servants attendance, held
music use ofarms. and surgeons Zee, loo per an
mum. Modern Languages and Landscape Draw
ing are taught at an extra charge OF $40 per an
NUN for each. Cadets are received at any time
during the session, and charged proportonabiy
for the une expired part.
For further information apply to Colonel b. X
johnson, Superintendent, at Drennon Springs, OF
A. o. Smith, Treasurer, Louisville, Kentucky.
Jan l4-tApl
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woRruIsoToS G. xNErHES

rONTINUES 10 practice law in the Supreme
~ Court, TO attend TO cases before Congress, TO
prosecute claims and settle accounts agains, the
departments and Boards of Commissioners, to
procure patcnts at home and abroad, TO obtain
pensions and bounty lands, TO collect dcbts, diYi-
dcnds, legacies, and inberitanccs in amy part o
the United States and in foreign countries, 10 make
investments Of funds in loans and stocks and on
bond and mortgage, and to ncgotiatethc purchase
and sale Of loans lands, and patent rights in any
State Of the Union. Particular attention paid "a
California land title cases coming up TO the United
States Supreme Court on appeal.
Communication, prepaid addressed 10 "W g
SsETHES, 5 Carroll Place, Capitol Hill, Washing
ton, ID G.. will meet with prompt attention
Oct 3O-dIv-w
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SPLENDID SCHEMES OF THE
KENTUCKY STATE LOTTERIES,
For April, 1852.
GREGORY & MAURY, MANAGERS.
/c,cc..sors 7 w Marry Il Co

Class No. S3. to be drawn at Covington, Ky on
Saturday, April 10. 1852
rs No. Lottery--l3 Drawn Ballots
PRIZES: s5o,ooo. 80 ss2o,coo,, % $4,000
$1,000, $4,000. S2.l66,
SO Of s 900, 100 Of $500
I3O of s. 300, SC.
Whole Tickets only $12; Halves, SO; Quarters,
So; Eighths, 81 3d.
Class No. 80, to be drawn at Covington, KY, Sa-
turday, April n, 1852.
IS Number Lottery-l3 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES: $4,000, $4,000, $1,000,
$500, $4,000, $2,l5S,
40 $1,000. 2io of $500,
&c. &c. &C.
Whole Tickets $40; Hssyos SIS; Quarters So 50
Class E, to be drawn at Covington, KY, on Sa-
turday, April "a, 1852.
rs Number Lottery--l4 Drawn Ballots.
PRIZES: $7l, ,567, $25.00o. $4,000,
$1,000, 100 Of $1,000,
100 of $500, l6o of $500,
&C. &c. &c.
Whole Tickets only $40; Halves $40; Quarters
So; Eghths So SO.
Orders for Tickets and Shares nd Certificates oi
Packages in the above Splendid lotteries will re.
ceive the most prompt attention, and official ao
count Of each drawing sent, Immediately after it il
over, to all who order from me.
Address f E O'BRIEN, Agent,
Successor to j. s. G. Maury, Alexandria, Va.
Mar 20
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GCARCE-On set American Almanac, complete
- from its commencement in lS30-lS years-
bound in volumes.
One set British Almanac and Companion. com
pletc from its commencement in lS2S-22 Year,
bound in eleven volumes.
One set of the Censuses of the United States,
1870. lS00 1910, 1920, $780, and lSi0, bound in two
volumes, folio.
One set OF the reprinted Journal Of the House oil
representatives., from 1889 to 1915 complete in 9
volumes.
One set of the Boston copy OF American State Pa
pers, 10 volumes, octave.
One set of the European State Papers, growing
out Of the Wars Of the French Revolution, publish
ed in 1874 and following years, they sccraed, and
embracing Treatiss, Conventions, Prociannatiops,
Maniicstocs, Official letter., Parliamentary Pa
pers, &c, &c; III volumes.
One set nti-Jacobin Review, published in l19e
and following years, and edited for the most par
by George Canning; volumes.
Feb "a FRANCK TAYLOR.
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NOTICE.-Thc general estimation long en-
In joyed by the Perfumes issuing from the pre-
mises of LUBIN, having led TO variety Of worth
less limitations and counterfeits, notwithstanding
the signature affixed to each label accompanying
the genuine article, M. FELIX PROT, proprietor
Of the Establishment LUBiN, iHs the honor of in
forming his friends and the public that he has now
substituted for his former labels one of \ wholly
different descriptions and that he has caused 70 be
man nufactured for his envelopes = description Of
paper presenting, in form of watermark, the seal
of his house.
In order, therefore, to avoid deception, he re-
spectfully begs them pay special attention TO the
label appended to such articles as bear the name
of his house, and TO enrust the execution Of their
orders only to dealers Of respectabilty, address
them directly to his premises, No. 55 Rue Ste.
Anne, PARIS.
Opening to day in cxtracts-Heitrope, Gera-
mum, Musk, Winter Blossom, New mown Hay,
Jockey Club, Mousseline, Amber, &c, &c &c,
with all the other choice articles of the same house.
PARKER'S
Fancy Perfumery and Comb Store. under the Ma
tional Hotel. Nov S-lawS
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IXTINE sronE.-JOHN II. BUTHMANN

NXTINE sTOHE.-JOHN II. BUTHMANN,
w Pcnnsy lvania avenue, south side, between
a. and 9th streets has received m invoice CT red
and white French Wines, viz:
Chateau Margaux, Chateau Mouton, Leoville,
St Pierre, ST. Julien, In quarts and pints, MargauH
Medoc.
Chateau Coutot Haut Barsao, Chateau sauterne,
Haut Sauterne
Alec, an invoice Of superior London Brown.
stout, in pints.
My Olive brand Champagne having arrived at
New York in the ship Vauciuse from Havre, now
expect daily TO receive II, together with a choice
assortment Of Wines, Brapdics, Cigars, &c.
Nov lS
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COAST SURVEY CHARTS.

TINE FOLLOWING CHARTS have been pub
Il lshed under act of Congress, at the CoastSur-
pey Office, and for sale by agents in the princ-
pal ports of the United States:
New York Bay and Harbor, and its Environs, in
six sheets, complete; scale about two inches and
one tenth to q mile. Price 25 cents per sheet.
Delaware Bay and River, in three sheets. Price
40 cents per sheet.
New York B.y and Harbor, and it's Environs
ono sheet. Price76 cents.
The Western Coast of the United States from
Monterey to the mouth of the Columbia River three
sheets, 1t 20 cents per sheet.
Cat and Ship Island Harbors. Price 25 cents per
sheet.
The charts Of the following small Harbors and
Harbors of Refuge are sold at l s cents per copy,
viz:
Harbor of New Bedford, Fisher Island Sound,
Harbor OF Annapolis and the Severn River, Harbor
of New Haven, Little Egg Harbor Harbors OF
Holmes's Hole and Tarpaulin Cove Harbor Of Oys
ter Bay or Syopet, Harbor Of New London, Ha rbors
of Black Rock and Bridgeport, Harbor of Edgar
Nantucket Harbor, Harbors of Captains Islands,
East and West, Huntington Bay, Mouth Of Chester
River, Hyannis Harbor, Pasquotank River.
The following sketches may be had gratuitous,
on application to agents and at the Coast Sur
vey office, viz Survey of the New South Shoal
Nantucket, with the new shoals lately discovered
Hatteras Cove, Hatteras Inlet, Bulfs Bay Seacoasi
Of Delaware and Maryland, &c; Cape Carnaveral
Shoals, st. Andrews Shoals, Beaufort Harbor, &c.
The above Charts contain sailing directions,
views Of the land, and of flightbouses, and ranges.
By direction OF the Treasury Department, the
disbursisg otcer of the Coast Survey is authorized
"ts ss ne eA4yts at iAs sohoesaIs price persons a
Slyiag for number Of not less than ten Of set, The
psrmsnf to be made TO him IN CASH
According to the above authority, the under
signed is ready to sell the charts, Indicated n
discount of twenty per cent from the priccs above
stated, application to him, in pcrson, or by let
ter, (urder cover to the Secretary OF the Trea
'uryo at the Coast Survey ysSMnEL Gtsff, Helm.
Mar2l-ti Disturbing Agent. Coast Survey.
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PoWnsyWa0da NSenue
This establishment possesses many advantages
over others In this city, being built expressly Tor
Daguerrean purposes. IL contains one OF the hnest
skylghts in this country, and best arranged; ior
which reason artists prefer Daguerreotypes taken
at this establishment above all ofhers.
There are now on exhibition some Of the largesi
Daguerrcotypcs in the world. taken at this estab-
shmcn, with n large collection Of others, free TO
the public at all hours OF the day.
Awarded the first medal at the late Fair OF tbe
Maryland Institute, and premium at the Great
Exhibition at Castle Garden, New York
Gaiieria.-No. 347 Broadway. New York; No.
2O5 Baltimore street, Baltimore; Pennsylvania
avenue, Washington, ID. C.; II Main street, Rich
mond. Va; Lynchburg, Va Norfolk, Va; and
Petersburg, Va.
j. IL wHITEHURST, Sole Proprietor.
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S,TlmsoN & CO.'S NEW YORK. NEW OR

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- leans, and Mobile Express, connecting with the
swiftest and most responsible prcsscs between the
principal towns in Maine, New Hampshire, Yer
mont Massachusetts. Rhode Island, Connecticut,
Lower Canada, New York State, Delaware, Penn
sylyania. Maryland, District of Columbia, Indiana
Ohio, Illinois, the western States generally, the
Mississippi and Alabama river towns, nd the prom.
incnt places in Georgia and the Carolinas.
Our facilities arc extensive and perfec tha we
can secure the safc and speedy transportation oi
freight, trunks, packages, and valuable parcels
from end of tho country to the other, and be.
tween the most remote points.
From our many years experience in the express
business, while connected with Mcssrs. Adams &
Co, and our numerous advantages other respects,
(not tho least OF which is the con fdcncc and pa
tropage of the New York community we feel az
surcd that shall mover cease 20 give the mos en-
tire satisfaction TO our friends the jewelers., bank
ere. and merchants generally
We beg leave 10 call attention To our California
express from New Orleans, and our express be-
tween New Orleans and Mobile.
Offices, Camp street, New Orleans, and 10 Wall
street New York, Feb
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CTANDlNG RULES AND ORDERS for con
- Quoting business in the House OF Representa-
tives and Senate Of the United States, with the
Constitution and amendments thereto; vol, IN
tcrlcaved for notes. &c.
A few copies for gale by
TAYLOR & INJURY,
Jan 2l Booksellers, near 9th ct.
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sNIDER'S CHEAP WINE STORE,
No. 76 Walnut Street, below Fourth, Phi

sNIDER's CHEAP WINE STORE,
No. 40 Walnut Street, below Fourth, Phil
adcIphia.
VXTINES, LIQUORS, of all countries, Of direct
w importation from the growers and producers,
to be had cheaper than at any other store, and FUR
nishcd to Members of Congress and others at
WAsHINoToN CRY, on the shortest notice, freight
paid, by "Adamss Express"
sHERRIES, Sparkling CHAMPAGNE, as
MADEIRAS, MOET EXTRA,
PORTS, CLICQUOT,
RED WINE, DINET,
TENERIFFE, PERRUCHOT,
LISBON, HEIDSICK,
MUSCAT, and many others.
FRONTIGN NAN, Sparkling MOSELLE,
MALAGA, HOCKHEIM,
CLARETS, of all sorts, RUDESHEIM,
SAUTERNE, MARCOBRUNN.
BURG UNDIES, the la gest stock in Philadelphia. p
BRANDJES of all sorts Dark and Pale, in casks,
demijohn, or in bottles with some cheap, and some
very and old.
IRISH and SCOTCH WHISKY. MoNONGA-
HELA, Bourbon, Jamaica Spi' its, Gin. Preserving
Brandy, Blackberry and Wild Cherry Brandies,
Scotch Ale, London Porter and Stout, in barrels OF
seven and eight dozen.
HAVANA CIGARS Of direct importation, of the
most reliable quality, always on hand, wholesale,
or by the quarter-box.
The only establishment where all WINES, &C.,
are sold directly from the original package in
which imported.
Hotels, country trade, and consumers, supplied,
wholesale and retail, by the cask ,deInohn, dozen,
package Of assorted sorts.
Orders by post or telegraph, giving limit in
price, guaranteed to be satisfactorily filled, or the
goods taken back.
A familiar personal acquaintance with all the
principal Wine producing countries of Europe, and
connexion with the best houses there, enable me to
offer good articles cheap. Call and examine.
JACOB SNIDER, JR.,
Cheap Wine Store,
FeblI 76 Walnut street, Philadelphia
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rOKE, TAR, AND LIME on hand, and for
~ sale al the Washington Gns Works.-The Coke
ne fuel gives intense heat and ignites almost
as readily "a charcoal. The Coal Tar is used
chiefly paint, for the preservation Of timber,
iron, &c The Lime being highly imprcgns ted with
ammonia, is Of great value as manure, end far
superior TO the ordinary lime when used for that
purpose Dec 29-tf
IIntclligcncnr and Union [
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DAsoING AoADEMY-FIRsT COURSE q.

DANCING ACADEMY.-FIRSTC COURSE 80
~ Mr.. r. ". Liable has the honor to announce
20 the citizens of Washington, Georgetown, and
Alexandria that bis first course Of dancing Lessons
for the season will commence on Thursday. No
vcmbcr 6. at his room over George and Thomas
Parkers grocery store, south side Of Pennsylvania
avenue, between 9th and 7th streets, opposite
Brown ne new hotel.
Days softuition-Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sat
rdays.
All the fashionable dances will beintroduccd
md taught. Oct 22-tf