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New Books.

NEW themes for the Protestant Clergy, Creeds
| Y without Charity Theology without Humanity, and
Professionalism without Christianity, with notes by the
Editor the Literature of Charity Population, Pau
ripesm, Political Economy, and Protestantsm
The Bible in the family, hints domestic happi-
ness by H. Boarman Pastor of the Tenth Presbyterian
Church, Philadelphia 1G.t DO, i....- -. '.--. a..
For sale at the N. C.. Bookstore by --H .t
H. D. TURNER.
February 24 1852. 81
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NOTICE.

THE subscriber having formed co-partnershP WIN
i Mr.. N. Il. HAnR1ss, is DESTROYS of closing up ns
business and begs leave to urge upon those lnoeO
him the necessity of prompt settlement OF taen s
He at the same time tenders his tn anks to his On.
customers for their kind patronage, AMI solclIs
uan's oi '''e S'"'' - ''l' III" ALEX. McRAE, J[.
Wilmington, Oct. l, 1851.
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Leather at Wholesale and Retail.
WE respectfully announce to friends and the
w trade generally that we have determined to spare
no efforts part 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 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
are 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
staement and the only way prove this, is
purchasers and examine for themselves, and
we shall be content to abide the result.
F. A. & r. H. FORD,
No. 81, Old Street,
opposite B. P. Harrison's Saddlery.
Petersburg, August Is, 1851. 83-tf.
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y, having had the misfortune to lose his ST. arOr.
ne mas taken Store on the West sJa House b
vle street In Peaces Row, End doc, sue Of Faye9
fescuds Drug Store where he will oon, south of q
his business as heretofore. Having in h to cOnj
best workmen the country can produce nS employ n.y.
tcrias' he is prepared to make to odcr "u the best
article manufactured in his line of bn; any and ey
and despatch. "9iiess with f6sr,!
All kinds of repairing also done proun,.
The following comprises list of goods NY
times. P'ices to suit 4
Gentlemen's best plain and stitched soap
ditto, all kinds, Somerset and shafted dt, Spanish
Spanish and Washington Covered ditto '''o ul quilted
dies, great variety, Ladies' Saddles all tr common Sad
Wagon ditto. NiuS Boy anil
Coach, Bugge and Stage Harness. W.
Harnesses, all kinds Saddle Bags, BrJIas and Car
gales, all kinds Trunks and Travelling P and Martin
robes; Coach, 'Bugge and Riding Wings Gass' Buffalo
Wagon Planters and Drover,s ditto SLi all kinds.
Bag and Bride Leather, Sheep and Hon ing Harness.
die Trees, Girth and Straining Webb "klns Sad.
Dash Leather. Hhameled and
StirruP Irons and Bride Bits, all kind.
Coach, Gig and Bugge Harness MoupU~ "n n, Patterns
IN TACT all articles usually kept in rcgr oil faes
Raleigh, January 1, 1851. hiNGS
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General Agency and Commission
Business.

dHHA<H COHHhHHKASShVAA
Business.
FTNHE 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 the
public in that capacity they faer themselves that they
will be able give satisfaction to all those who may
sign any goods wares, merchandise country produce
to tn en- either 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 store is No. 3, North Water St..
Dickinson's File-proof building Wilmington, N. G
-.. JOHN II. 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. 20, 1852. 26-tf,
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Important nlproremcnt-Etastic Universal Touch
W7ISE & BROTHER, Manufacturers of Boudoir
w Square and Grand Pianos, request those wanting
rst-rate IEstrument-one that Ladies' can perform
with the greatest possible advantage that is chaste OF
STYLE of superative touch and tone, that will stand in
concert tune, and last life tme to call and see for
themselves sample Instrument at the Agents office
DR.. w. r. SCOTS. -.. .... 8 .... .-.a.-. -,
These instruments in general use IN the City
among the first critics of and science, and to when
have the honor of referring. See the manufacturers
circulars, which may be obtained of the Agent. All In
struments warranted five years. 81 ...r ,-
5, -. 49, ]. ]. WISE & BRO. -, 49, =.
DR.. w. R. SCOTT, Agent. =.
Raleigh, Jan. IL, 1850. 2O-6m.
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"EagIe Hotel" Chapel Hin, for Sale.

6 Eagle Hotel" Chapel Hill, for Sale.
TTNHE Proprieress of this we'll known and profitable
establishment, having realized sufficient income to
warrant her in resuming the quiet of private life, Of
ers to the public generally the opportunity of bidding
for its advantages.
The citizens of the State well acquainted with
the advantages of its position that but few remarks
necessary to complete their information.
The Hotel itself possesses all the requrments of
and comfort which its purchasers desire. 1t has
pacty for the accommodation of hundred and fifty
boarders and the recent and rapid growth of the Uni
versy, adjacent makes it easy possess such
or even greater number of students.
In addition to this the frequent travel through Chap
ell Hill gives the HOTEL (bcng the only in the place.
transient custom equal to any in the State.
The lots and stables adjoining extensive and COM
modous, and the country-narket supplies abundantIy
and on profitable terms much of its provisions.
The terms of sale require third of the price to
be paid taking possession. note with safe security
and time of payment suited the convenience of the
purchaser, the reasonable demands for the remain
der.
If further information be desired concerning the in
ducements to purchase the President of the University
or other resident of the village will furnish it
Possession be obtained at any time after the LIST
OF May. Apply to ANNE s. billiard.
Chapel Hill, N. &. Feb. 27, 1851. a. e.
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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 the shortest notice and if fail
to deliver Stills in the time agreed upon, will forfeit SIS
for each day lost, to the purchaser
JOSEPH WOLTERING.
Raleigh, Sept. ~, 1851. Coy.
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For the Cure OF
COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, BRON-
CHITIS, GROUP, ASTHMA, WHOOP-
ING COUGH AND CONSUMPTION.
For the Cure o

The Invaluable remedy for all diseases of the throat
and lungs has attained celebrity from It's remarkaoi
cures never euualed by any other medicine before
Other preparations have shown themselves PGHa|'eS'
and sometimes effected notable cures but none mas
fully the confidence OF every community mHI he
it is known After years of trial in every climate inc
results indsputaby shown 1t to possess
over this dangerous class of diseases, which coulu %
fail to attract the attention of Physicians Faeh,s' anu
the nu5c at large See the statements not OF obscure
indiv uas and from far distant places, but OF men WIN
known and respected throughout the country. Mt,
The widely celebrated Surgeon, Dr. valentine MOL
of New York City, says:
" gives me pleasure to certify the value and elhca-
CIV of Ayers Cherry Pectoral which consider pecu-
cuarly adapted to diseases of throat and lungs
Dr. Perkins the venerable President of the Vermont
Medical College, of the eminently learned PhySl-
clans of this country writes the Cherfy eA
tensively used in this section where has shown I'M
mistakabe evidence ofis happy effects upon pulmonary
diseases.
HANOVER, OHIo April 8, 1850.
Dc,r Sir: wish could tell all that suffer with
cough what your Cherry Pectora has done for me.
does seem they might be benefited by the information
had lung fever which left my lungs weak and Ittam-
ed Being very feeble and unable to gain strength at
my fri ends thought must soon sink In consumption
had no appetite and dreadful cough fast wearing
me away began to take your beautiful meu!cine, oy
the advice clergyman, who had ts effects before
1t eased nv cough first and rest at night In
less than fortnight could eat well, and my cough had
ceased to be troublesome appetite returned and my
food nourished me- which soon restored my strength.
Now after five weeks, am we'll and strong, with no
other help than your Cherry Pectorai Yours with re-
spect, JULIA DEAN
hereby certify that the above statement of my wife
Is in conformity with my views of her CASE and her
cure by Ayers Cherry Pectoral. JOSEPH DEAN.
The above named Joseph Dean, and Julia, his wife,
are personally known to me, and implicit confidence
may be placed in their statement.
SAMUEL CYAN DERWENT,
Pastor ofthe Baptist Church.
Prepared and sold by James Aver Practical Chem
Isl, Lowell, Mass.
Sold in Raleigh by Williams, Haywood & Co, and
by Druggists throughout the State
January 6, 1852. 90l-w3m.
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TRNHE subscriber has just opened Extensive Eacto-
and offers them for sale the reduced price Of
Ttcetve DolLurs and Fifty cents per Hundred Pounds.
He also manufactures every style and quality of FAN
CT CANDIES, which he offers by wholesale low as
they be purchased in any of the Northern markets
In conclusion, he would respectfully that he
keeps constantly hand large supply of Domestic
and Imported FRUITs and CIGARS of every grade to-
gether with extensive assortment of Fancy Articles,
Musical instruments, Preserves, Pic es Core ais &c.
to which he would invite the attention those visiting
Petersburg. SAMI H. MARKS.
Wholesale Confectioner, Sycamore ST.,
February Is, 1852. PEFEnsBURG, Va.
P. S. will also keep constantly on hand superior
article of Candy manufactured from Stuarts Crashed
Sugar, at l6 cents per pound. All orders promptly at
tended to- carefully packed and any part of the
United States
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November IA, 1851,
MRS. WOLTERTNC

ESpECIFOLLY announces to the Ladies of Raj.
elgn ana surrounding country that she is now re-
GOODS, embracing China goods fine iron-stone dinner
seus' tea-ses and cups and saucers as fine as ever
brought TO this City. "t'o % ever
Also GROCERIES of every description. MI1s1
CAL INSTRUMENTS, Sc, which will be- sold 81,
for cash. 'n IL"
Just Received, fresh supply of CoNFEcTIoNA
RIES. ~ ~ "a
Thankful for past favors, she solcits con,inna,e. ~
lhe same. l.. ..-.. "
...a. t..-.,. 80. o. WILHELMINA WOLTERINc
Raleigh, Sept. 18th. 1851. -...r... 90
bRICE s rs Gents. Swallow Barn, or soiorrr
y IN the Old Dominion. Revised Edition, with twenty
lhustratlons- By J. p Kennedy. For sale by
4 ~. ~ = II. D. TURNER,
haIetsh Dee. 1851. y N. G.. Bookstore
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GREAT EXCITEMENT.

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE COUPLE HUN
L DRIED DOLLARS, send your orders for
TM70entfIe Stills, Caps, .4rns and U'Ornls:
Also Brandy Stills, and any kind of Copper work,
Brass, Machinery, &c.
The prices of SGll-caps, Arms, and Worms, are as
follows: By the pound 81 cents or by contract,
harra Arms md
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G. tate of North Carolina, Rocking
kOham County. COURT EQUITY.-Eall

Term, A. d. 1851. Alfred NJ. Scales, 0s. Margaret,
Scales, Petition for Divorce.
1t appearing to the satisfaction OF the Court that the
defendant Margaret Scales, is not inhabitant of this
State it is therefore ordered by the Court that publca
ton be made for six weeks successfully in The North
Carolina Standard, for the said defend to be hear
the next term of this Court, to be held in the Court
House at Wentworth, the fifth Monday after the fourth
Monday of March next, then and there TO plead, an
swer demur to the said petition otherwise the
will be taken pro cOnfesso, and heard er parte.
Witness. Thomas RuAin, Jr., Clerk and Master Of
said Court, Office Wentworth, the fifth Monday
after the fourth Monday of September, 1851.
T. RUFFIN, Jr., C. M. E. =
January 7th, 1852. TPr. adv S. 6211 9O2- 6w
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The price of Packages of Quarter Tickets only, is
advertised above.
The Managers Printed Drawing, endorsed by the
commissioners appointed or this pupose) by the Gov
ernor Of Maryland, in all Cores
pondents.
Letters always strongly and carefully sealed
The purchasers of Packages of Tickets seldom have
than six chances against their drawing in Pack
age any of the Capital Prizes, and one Package may
draw four of the highest Prizes Two-thirds of the
Prizes sold in Packages of Tickets.
Please order few days BEFORE the Lotteries draw.
All Orders punctually answered by the return mails
Persons distance from Baltimore, who wish GO For
tune Buckled heiI Backs will find that 1t is only
necessary enclose the price Gas laid down in the above
schedue for Package of Single Tickets to the Truly
Fortunate, Far-Famed and Old Established House of
PYFER & CO.
No. Lieut. ST., Baltimore, Md.
February 30, 1852. So
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saddIery and Harness Es,,1,.-,

60 The Subscribers have eptere1i.
ship in the Saddery and Harness Business e1partner
pared to serve the public promptly and in tho a are pre-
her. They have on hand D' OeSt man.
Saddles, Brides, Harness. together with o
article usually kept in such establishments other
left with them will be executed with dcsnath al work
satisfaction of customers. and 10 the
One of the firm being the patentee of F;s1.,
6ratcd patent adjustable Spring. Saddle this SoSn E
be made to order and warranted to be- n varue will
agreeable. f'Sah' and
George Fisher returns his sincere thanks e, e.
ronage heretofore literally extended TO him. e pal
Fisher hope by strict attention to business ms G
it still further orders and patronage. "'f.
tive expect to keep on hand a few frs.r,,0 D
G1Es, and will give bargains to such as NAV f
chase. "lnf'
Our establishment is on the corner of the Lot Co..
Fayetteville Street occupied Ivy J. T. Marriott EsV 9
opposite Williams, Haywood & Co. @"o
GEORGE FISHER
JEFFERSON FISHER
S"' '"'i' 90 1000 25-
As am anxious to close my old business, all Da,
indebted are earnestly requested to come forwanI I
| settle up. GEORGE FISHpp '"u
January ~, 1907. 25-s.w2m.
Register and Star copy Weekly two months.
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PIANOS!

NTOW receiving at the North Carolina Music Store
splendid assortment Of Pianos from the celebra-
ted Factory of Knabe & Cache, Baltimore, who re-
ceved the first Premiums three years in succession
ls4s s49 and $780, at their annual Exhibition of the
State of Maryland - H.. - .... ....-
Comprising g. Octaues Either as Rosewood or Mahog-
... any, Built in an Entire Iron Frame.
GRAND Piano, in a modern style, handsome
wood, -.-..- $50
with carved ornaments, from
..- $500. -. $500 to 1000
sauAnE Plano, splendid carving, ornamented
style, [Draooing, No. g. $50
s. . 6 {" Gothic
:" square cor. case, ogee Tablets,
a large fash stand, 4, s75
4" round d" d" Ornam'd with
modern mouldings, " 10, 375
:" :" :" " plain finish,
:. " hollow eornered case, ogee
Tablets, scroll stand, :" &c 5, $50
square case, Goth. pattern ~
Tablet and ectog. legs, 9, ss5
&c, o.,o.s, ,.h hollo" " =" plain Tablet, 90.
square 4" plain legs, 800
Comprising 81 Octaves, entire Iron Frame.
fashionable style case, orna-
mented with mouldings, O
" GO. hollow cornered case, and cor
nered ogee legs, $50
:" square cOrnered case, gothic
Tablets, legs to match, $50
Comprising OctaUes, Iron Plate and Bar.
L" L" hollow corncred case on a scroll
stand, [Draocing, No. 81 275
legs. $50
{" square fancy Ia
blet, legs to match, $50
" " plain d" 225
Drawings of the above numbers can be see at the
Music Store, or when desired any number be
to persons wishing to examine.
DRAWING AND PAINTING.
Bristol Board, superior quality Albums, Tinted Board
Fabers Pencils Tinted drawing paper Canvass in the
piece and stretchcrs. various sizes, Paints, Oils
nish, Brushes, Pallets, Paett knives Pale cups Maui
sticks, black and white Crayons, &c &c. in short eve
ry thing necessary for these tasteful and beautiful
compishments.
Piano Covers. Gutta Percha figured and plain lined
with coth in order the Piano aganst the damp
ness OF the atmosphere, new and splendid article.
choice selection of new and popular Music this day
received. and for sale by X. w. PETERSILIA.
Raleigh, January 5th, 1852. ls-
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Important to nIiIIers & Mill Owners.

ImpOrtant to MiIIers & Mill Owners.
GENHE 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 has stood the
given satisfaction the public 1t has surpanted every
Smut Machine yet offered in the State, or less OF
which has been TAX down to make room for it. ne
public need imposition, there now some 2oO
Machines running in N c.; and wish to offer no other
references than the gentlemen who are using them
whose expectations have been more than realized IN
their 1t not only thoroughly ceanses the
Wheat ofsmu but also pures of all other substances
almost perfection. n takes up but feet square n
the MILL and requires but little power 1t warranted
for five against breaking or wearing OUT ana also
to retain its cleaning qualities for that time.
There number of these Machines through when
900 bushels of Wheat have been cleaned, and they
have never been out of order one day.
There awarded to the Premium at the Mary
State Fair, and Premium with Silver Medal, at the
Fair of the Maryland Institute at Baltimore, last all
Address the Subscriber at South Lowell Mills. Orange
county, N. c. JNO. A -McMANNEN.
December 21, 1850. Io-u.
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saddle and Harness Est,b,

The undersigned teDdo
eere thanks to his friends ' an his sin.
e eIo nns. customers, for the r rnd num- NJ
nus M: commencement in bum llH since
TINS TN: city, and hopes by oI 81! in
ulllgent attention to his bp ntrlet and
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that prompt and gallant devotion to duty which SO es
sentia to the character Of accomplished officers and
indispensable TO the effectiveness of the naval organi
zation.
Acting in conformity with this opinion have availed
myself of events that favored the object to foot
two other expeditions which may be cassed with those
which have just presented to your notice. and from
which have every to hope much good is to be
derived hereafter My attention has been invited by the
Colonization Society Of Pennsylvania to the necessity Of
prosecuting some researches into the character of the
continent Of Africa and especially that portion Of il ly
ing eastward Of the settlements Of Liberia II is sup
posed that exploration of this region would lead the
discovery Of broad tract Of fertile and healthy country
well adapted to the extension Of that system Of COLOMBIA
ton which for years past has greaty interested the
public attention, and more recently attracted the favora
BILE consideration Of Congress.
The proposition submitted to my view by the society
and referred to your approval regard one which may
be rendered productive Of great public advantage and in
regard to which you might confidently bespeak and an
cpate the appreciation Of the country. have there
fore not hestated with your concurrence to give IL the
aid which It was in the power of the Department to be-
stow. AS could not however, without some special
appropriation to the object organize full and effective
expedition for the prosecution Of this enterprise have
thought that by the employment Of such means as have
been provided for the ordinary exgences of the service
might pro6taby prepare the way for such an expedi
uon as Congress might hereafter think fit to authorize
have accordingly directed preliminary investigation to
be made by IN officer of the navy whom have attached
to the African squadron with orders to devote the months
OF the coming winter examination Of the necessary
conditions which this undertaking may require
In Commander Lynch, to whom the country is already
indebted for important service in another field have
found prompt and ardent volunteer for this employment
lie Is now on his way to the African coast He viii lind
at Liberia Cape Palmas, and other points, and will pur
sue his inquiries far the river Gaboon with view
to the ascertainmen Of such localities the margin of
the African continent may present the greatest fsc
ties whether by the river by inland routes,
for penetrating with least hazard to the interior lie viii
collect Information touching the geographical character
Of the country its Of aordng the necessary sup
plies Of and provisions the temper Of the Inhabitants