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Leather at Wholesale and Retail.

NV respectfully announce to our friends and the
w trade, generally that have determined spare
no 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 ef the largest and best selected
stocks have known in this market and we pledge
York, and many articles low, if lower than they
are to be had even there have in full opera
iion large and well arranged Tannery from which we
shall be receiving Leather regularly.
We have also Brogans of own nufacture which
warrant a 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 statement; and the only way we can prove this
for purchasers and 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 l3 1851. s3-tf
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MILTON FACTORY AND MILL.

T B. BARRETT & ]. D. NEWSOM, Having
81 .purchased Mr.. Thomas w. Holden's interest in
the Milton Cotton Factory and Mills, Lands, Tenements
and debts due the Firm Barrett, Newsom & Holden
will continue the Manufacturing and Milling business.
They now putting in operation set Of Woolen
Machinery, for the purpose of manufacturing
W"O " e FOODS,
and will also have two good CARDING MACHINES
in order the ensuing season. which will only afford
market for the sale of Wool, but enable planters get
Domestic WOOlens, Cotton Goods,
and also Wool Rolls of the first quality.
They have in their employment the most experienced
mechanics and will endeavor to merit public patronage.
BARRETT & NEWSOM.
Milton. March 25. 1851. 4l-tf
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Business.
THE Subscribers have this day entered into copart
i nership under the style of WH1rAKER WH1rrIELD
q Co.. for the purpose of doing general agency and
commission business and in offering their services to the
will be able to give satisfaction all those who NAV CON
sign any goods merchandise country produce
to hsm either to sell commission or forward AS it
VIII De our 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.
Dicklnsons Fhe-proof building, Wilmington, N.
JOHN r. whitaker,
JAMES w. WHITFIELD
A. A. B. BOUTHALL.
REFERENcEs-John Dav son, Potter & idder, o
y: Parsley, Samuel Beery & Sons G. r. French, and
Ellis & Mitchell
Wilmington, Jan. %, 1852 26-tf
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PIANOS!

NTOW receiving at the North Carolina Music Store
ted Factory of Knabe & Gaehle, Baltimore, who re-
ceived the first Premiums three years in succession in
s4s, 1s49 and $50, their annual Exhibition of the
State of Maryland. b. -.' ~. ...s.... p. ..
Comprising g Octaves Either as Rosewood Mahog
any, Built in Entire Iron Frame.
grand P1ANo, in modern style, handsome
wood, $3.50
$1,000 1000
seuARE PIANO, splendid carving, ornamented
style, [Draoving, No. 81 $50
" '' Gothic
style, 3, 400
8" square cor. case, ogee Tablets,
on large fash stand, 4 375
% . 80 round ' ornam'd with '
modern mouldings, 10, 375
t" I" plain finish,
hollow cornered case, ogee
Tablets, on scroll stand, 5, $50
8. square cor. case, Goth. pattern
Tablet and ectog. legs, 9, 1916
hollow " sc plain Tablet,
and octogan legs, CTS, 325
" square plain legs 500
Comprising 81 Octaues, entire Iron Frame.
fashionable style case, orna-
mented with mopIdings, $50
hollow cornered case, and cor
nered ogee legs, $50
square cornered case, gothic
| Tablets legs to match, 2sO
SO"PT<SttS o OCI0ceS, IRON I-L0Ie ana Oar.
hollow cornered case, scroll
stand [Drn'0ing, No. 81 :, -; 275
| legs. $50
square fancy Ia
! blet, legs to match, 25O
| " " plain sc 225
! Drawings of the above numbers be at the
Music Store, or when desired any number can be sem
to persons wishing to examine.
i DRAWING AND PAINTING.
Bristol Board superior quality Albums, Tinted Board
Fabers Pencils, Tinted drawing paper Canvass in the
piece and strechers various sizes, Paints Oils Var
nsh Brushes, Paetts, Palet knives Palett cups Mau
sticks black and white Crayons, &c &C.. in short
ry thing necessary for these tasteful and beautiful
compishments
Piano Covers. Gutta Percha figured and plain line
with coth in order the Piano against the damp
ness of the atmosphere, and splendid article.
choice selection of and popular Music this da
received. and for sale by K. w. PETERSILlA.
Raleigh, January 5th, 1852. Is-
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NOTICE..

THE subscriber having formed co-PartnersniP NII
Mr. N. T. HARR1ss, is desirous of closing up ns
business, and begs leave to urge upon those I
him the necessity of prompt settlement OF tnen Dn
He at the same time tenders his hanks to MS IOv
customers for their kind patronage, AM sOcs 'O"D
uance of the same to the new firm.
ALEX. McRAE, Jr.
Wilmington, Oct. l, 1851.
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TmPORTANT TO FAMILIES!
o. n ID A AT EISC

- =. IA -
Patent Compound wash Mixture.
For Washing Clothes-Aiso for Washing. Clearing
and Beastiyng Painted s,.cSac1s s9 the wa5'' A1
Roomsof Private and Public Buildings;
the Fronts, Doors and Windoaos Of
Fancy Dwellings, the Pe'os
and Interior Of Church
es; Furniture; the
- Berths, 5.
State Rooms and Cabins Of Steamships, Sssa"'-
boats, and Packet-Ships; Passenger
Cars, Brasses Iron Railing,
Glass or Metallic Sur
-.. faces. dc., DC.
N7ARRANTEDt to give entire satisfaction, and des-
w tined effect entire revolution in the business
of the laundress-beng an improved Preparation for
Washing Clothes perfectly with astonishing facility and
Dispatch and without injury to texture color Every
family, of whatever size do all their washing in less
than hour, without the labor of rubbing pounding,
bleaching the friction of machine, thus saving me
expense and labor and securing exemption from the dis
caused by the exposure and fatigue incident TO the
usual mode of Washing while Clothing itself will be
saved from the and tear of the wash-board and
friction, and last much longer.
The undersigned having purchased from the Patentee
sole right and interest for the State of North Caro-
! lima, in his Patent Compound Wash Mixture. hereby
informs the Public that he wishes dispose of Family
| or County Rights for the
Persons living at distance. wishing TO procure the
right make and this Valuable Preparation, do
So by remitting FIVE DOLLARS to me, at Raj
egh, which amount will ente them to family right
which right shall be by mail Immediately with the
proper directions to make and use the same am in
possession of large number of certificates from Ladies
and Gentlemen of high standing, not only in this State
but in Maryland, Virginia and South Carolina but,
deem it unnecessary to fill long Advertisement with
hem unless requested, the article will speak for It
SELF and is avoraby known in all the Northern ant
Southern States.
aim to visit all parts of the State at early day
possible, to give the Public opportunity of testing
its value.
JOHN ]. CHRISTOPHER, is my authorized Agen
for this City during my absence
/ WESLY WHITAKER, Jr, is the General Travel
ling Agent.
Feeling satisfied by the use of this Mixture in m
own Family, that it cannot fail to please all who try il
l invite all to call and see send in their orders to
| J. ]. RYALS.
Raleph Sent o. 1881 94-tc
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New Books.

NEW BOOKS
NEW themes for the Protestant Clergy, Creeds
~ without Charity, Theology without Humanity, and
Frotestansm without Christianity, with by the
Editor on the Literature of Charity, Population Pau
rlPesm, Political Economy, and Professionalism.
1he Bible in the family, hints domestic happ-
Church. Philadelphia.
For sale at the N G. Bookstore by
February "a, 1852. al
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PIANO FORTES.

NHE Ladies are respectfully invited to call and
anime new and varied assortment of rich and equal
Toned Piano Fortes made by the best Manufacturers
the United States, (Bonnell, Davis & Coz We chal-
lenge competition.
TURNER'S N. C. BOOK STORE
p. s. Also fine lot of Piano Stools, and the latest
assortment of Sheet Music, the most fashionable of
the day.
Raleigh, Jan. 16, 1851. 22-
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Important to MiIIers & Mill Owners.

Important to MiIIers & Mill Owners.
ME Undersigned would respectfully inform those
engaged in the Milling Business in n. C. that he
keeps constantly on hand. and will supply at the shortest
notice, that almost invaluable article
YOUNG'S IMPROVED PATENT
SMUT AND SCREENING MACHINE.
only Machine kind that has stood the and
given satisfaction to the public 1t has surpanted every
Smut Machine yet offered in the State less Of
which has been tax en- down to make for it, The
public need tear imposition there $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 only thoroughly cleanses the
Wheat ofsmut but also it of all other substances
almost to perfection 1t takes up but feet square IN
the Mill. and requires but little power. Itis warranted
for five against breaking wearing out and
to retain its cleaning qualities for that time.
There are 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 to it the Premium at the Maryland
State Fair and Premium with Silver Medal, the
Fair of the Maryland Institute baltimore, last Fall
Address the Subscriber at South Lowell Mills, Orange
county, N. C.. JNO. A McMANNEN.
December FL. 1850. I5-tf
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-V$960.eA4kSS IherlI a continuance of. IL .eSs, to
having had the misfortune to lose his s,o- isVOr
FIRE. ne has taken Store on the West House bv
vile Street. in Peaces Row, 2nd doc, sue OF Fayet
fescuds Drug Store, where he will eon,in Of P. F.
MS business as heretofore. Having in b;0 10 Conduct
best workmen the country can produce ans the
tcals he is prepared to make to ordsr anu he best ma
article manufactured in his line of any and evev
and despatch. ''eSS' with fdeEtyv
All kinds of repairing also done promn,,.
The following comprises list of goods ocS
times. Fes 10 suit the
Gentlemen's best plain and stitched SodH.
ditto, all kinds Somerset and shafted ill., Spanish
Spanish and Washington Covered ditto lu quilted
dies. great variety, Ladies' Saddles all common Sad
Wagon ditto. A''iuS' Boys and
Coach Buggie and Stage Harness: w.
Harnesses all kinds; Saddle Bags, Br6da and Car
gales, all kinds; Trunks and TravelIDo R and Martin
robes; Coach, Buggie and Riding Hh;s hE;sgS Bufaloe
Wagon Planters and Drover's ditto Sti! all kinds;
Bag and Bride Leather Sheep and Ho" Sg Harness.
die Trees, Girth and straining Webb SKINS, Sad
Dash Leather. nnameled and
Stirrup Irons and Bride Bits, all k;nd,n
Coach, Gig and Buggie Harness Mounuaa M Ppaiterns
in fact all articles usually kept in rep"r all Saiiera
Store can be had here. 'esuaf saddlery
G. W. D. HUTCH1Ncs
| Raleigh, January l, 1851. hiNGS
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COPARTNERsHIP

"AvING formed Copartnership with Mr.. A. J.
il PARTIN, the concern Of H. o. GILL, willfrom
this day be changed to the and style of PARTlN
GILL, who solicit examination of all wishing
tices in their ne feeling assured thay have facilities
ofpurchasng their stock to great advantage they
not fail to offer such inducements both in regard to
and quality of goods to satisfy all who may feel
disposed to favor them with their patronage
ANDREW J. PARTIN,
HENRY o. GILL.
H. O. Gill n forming Copartnership with Mr.. A.
j. Parn desires tender his sincere thanks TO the pub
lie for the encouragement which he has literally
ceIved during the two months, and hopes by untr
ing zeal and strict attention to business to merit
still larger potion of the trade for the
Raleigh, Jan. 27, 1852. "a
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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 $5
for each day lost, to the purchaser.
JOSEPH WOLTERING.
Raleigh, Sept. IL, 1851. oO-y
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November IA, 1876
Fifteen Dollars ReWard-

DUNAWAY from the subscriber about the 18th n,
h,my negro man Washington. dark colored o. 80 III.
years old, feet or inches high weight 17S ~ ao
pounds, long limbs-his right ancle bends outward
which makes him hop when walking, caused by hurt
when very Young good front teeth. Had on, when h.
left, brown wooen coat. He may alter his name and
try to pass free man. will give the above reward
to any person who will deliver him to living in
Granville county, four miles South of WiIton or ten
dollars to con6ne him in any Jail that get him.
Address me New Light P. o., Wake county. N. C.
JOHN TURNER.
March 27, 1852. s14-tf
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North Carolina Mutual Insurance Co.
RALEIGH, N. G..


RALEIGH, N. G..
TNHIS Company has been in successful operation for
/ more than five years, and continues to take risks
upon all classes of property in the State except Steam
Mills and Turpenne Distlleres upon favorable terms
Its Policies cover property amounting to $4,5OO
900, large portion of which is in country risks; and
its present capital nearly Six Hundred Thousand Dol
lars, in bonds properly secured.
The average cost Of Insurance the plan OF this
Company has been less than third of per cent
all grades of property embraced in its ope
rations.
The following persons have been elected Directors
and Officers of this Company for the present year.
DIREcToRs:
DR.. Josiah 0. Watson, Jos. G. b. Roulhac, Richard
Smith, John Primrose, Henry D. Turner, s. W. Whit
ing 7. H. Selby, of Raleigh Geo. McNeill, Fayette-
Vile, Joshua G. Wright, Wilmington, Jas. E. Hoyt
Washington, James Soan Greensborough, John Cox,
Edenton, Joshua Boner, Salem, Joseph H. Pool,
Elizabeth City, Michael Brown, Salisbury, Alexander
Mitchell, Newbern, w. N H. Smith, Murfreesborough,
H. B. Williams, Charlotte John b. Barrett, Milton, and
A. T. Sunny, Ashevle.
All Directors authorized receive applications.
OFFICERS THE COMPANY
Josiah o. Watson, President,
J. G. B. Roulhac, Vice President,
Richard Smith, Treasurer,
]. C.. Partridge, Secretary,
John H. Bryan, Attorney,
J. Hersman, General Agent.
Sss.s Ss5$ $!ss:;: $s';5: s$s Committee
All communications in reference to insurance should
be addressed to the Secretary, post paid
]. G. PARTRIDGE, Sec'y.
Raleigh, Jan. Is, 1852. al
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Music, Pianos, Banios. &c.

NOW OPENING at the North Carol-
Music tG[s lot Of tnd Pianos 50 far
sale in this State that degn challenge compe
tion Comparison is all that is necessary convince
the most Indifferent observer of the vast superiority of
the splendid instruments from the celebrated Factory of
KNABE GRHLE.
These Instruments sell at Factory prices as may
be seen by examination of the Manufacturers Gard
and List of prices.
New Music, Foreign and American, several dozen
Banos, beautiful and brilliant Guitars, Vions Flutes
Carionetts Flageolets, &C., of all kinds, qualities and
prices. X. w. PETERSuIA.
Raleigh, March l, 1852. 81
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WANTED.

the Neuse River Oil Mills, 5000 bushels q cssO
~ ton seed, Flax seed and Palma-Chrste oi III be
Oil Beans, for which cash and the market Pri''
given. Off
January Goth 1862.
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Additional SuDDIv,

NV E have just received an additional supply of La
w dies and Misses Caters, Bootees, Walking shoes
and Slippers all of the latest styes and of the best
Philadelphia make. Also, a good assortment of Chill
dren's shoes just to hand and for sale by
PARTIN & GILL.
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GENTLEMEN, you Can now be supplied with fine
calfskin stitched boots. Also, Patent Leather and
Cloth Congress Caters and fine cafskin he'd shoes
Call and see them at PARTIN g. GILLS.
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n. G. Mutual Life Insurance Company,
OFFICE RALEIGH, N. C.
THIS Company continues to insure the lives of all
i healthy White persons and Slaves.
The greatest risk taken a single life is $4,000.
Slaves insured for term of one to five years for
3ds their value.
OFFICERS.
DIR. Chas. E. Johnson, President,
VIM. d. Haywood, Vice President,
James F. Jordan, Secretary,
VIM. H. Jones, Treasurer,
Perrin Busbee, Attorney,
DR.. VIM. H. Mckee, Examining Physician.
J. Hersman, General Agent
All losses paid within 80 days after satisfactory
proof is presented.
Blanks and Pamphlets showing the plan of operation
of the Company, may be had application at the Of
flee, or any of the Agencies All letters business
should be addressed to JAMES F. JORDAN,
Secretary.
April %, $780, ST.
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GREAT EXCITEMENT.

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE A COUPLE HUN
Il DRED DOLLARS, send on your orders for
TWTpentine Stills, Caps, firms, and U'Ornls:
Also, Brandy Stills, and any kind of Copper work.
Brass, Machinery, &c
The prices of Sdll-caps, Arms, and Worms, as
follows: BY the pound 81 cents; or by contract,
borre iI-con Arr,s md
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McRAE a. HARRIS,

IMPORTERS and Wholesale and Retail De1u,Tl Iu,Dls
1China, Glass, and Earthenware, and Farming md
ments, west side Front street, between msA
Dock streets, Wilmington, N. e. n
Wilmington, October l, 1851.
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beautiful article of wkite kid Caters and Slippers
can be had at PARTIN & GILL'S.
Raleigh. January %, 1852. 81
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Greensboro Mutual Insurance Co.
PURSUANT to an Act of Incorporation, Company
has been formed under the name and style of" The
Greensborough Mutual Insurance Company" and fully
organized by the appointment of the following Officers:
JAMES SLOAN, President.
s. G. COFFIN, Vice President.
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
c. P. MENDENHALL, Attorney.
Y; W. J. H;sSSS5I, Il; s;SR;s ;SS Erse"li"< Com.
DIREcroRs.
James Sloan, w. ]. Mcconnell, William s. Rankin,
Jed. H. Lindsay, Shubal G. Coffin, William H. Reece,
Tyre Glenn, John B. Mebane, Andrew Weathery, c.
P. Mendenha, Lyndon Swain, Jesse Shelly, Jonathan
w. Field.
This Company has been in successful operation
for several months and will take risks upon velling
Houses, Stores and other Buildings Merchandise Fur
nture, Produce &c. The object of this organization is
to afford system of Insurance which shall operate for
the mutual benefit of all its members
he peculiar advantages arising from this mode of In
is. that the assured pay than the actual
losses and expenses of the Company, and experience
has proved the safety of Mutual Insurance Companies
argument be produced in their favor, than the
fdence which they receive from the entire community,
where such Companies in successful operation.
Any information respecting the principles of the Com
pany will cheerfuly furnished by the Secretary,
any of its Agents PETER ADAMS, Sec'y.
The Subscriber, having been appointed Agent, will
receive applications and make surveys to effect Insur
ance in said Company.
GEORGE T. COOKE,
Raleigh, N. C..
December 5, 1851. S96-
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saddle and Harness Estah,,.,,

eT6e eTons thanks to his friends and d'I SIN
his commencement in - b,. nlm since
TINS ,9i city, and hopes by a iesS s,rie in
olilgent attention to his bns;a and
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saddlery and Harness Est.h1;-,--

SdOOAefy dHO harness ESfa bI;.
go The Subscribers have entered int
ship in the Saddery and Harness Business
pared to serve the public promptly and in the au ha pre-
They have hand '' 'Ne pest man.
Saddles, Brides, Harness, together with
article usually kept in such establishments O'her
left with them will be executed with desno,nh al work
satisfaction of customers p"'cn and the
One of the firm being the pateDtee of P..,,
bratcd patent adjustable Sring.So tbs atSusrS ee
he made to order, and warranted to h. 'S saddle will
agreeable. " PHEASANT and
George Fisher returns his sincere thants Co.
ronage heretofore so literally extended to him. Inc pat.
j. Fisher hope by strict attention to bs;nnn num- and u
it still further orders and patronage. le''' W mer
IWe expect to keep on hand few frs,r.,o D..
sIEs and will give bargains such as NAV wish ~
chase. wash " Puf-
Our establishment is on the corner of the II. s.
Fayetteville Street occupied by ]. T. Marriott Eso m
opposite Williams, Haywood & Co. ~ a"u
GEORGE FISHER,
JEFFERSON FISHER
sH' 'o"' 80 Ao'~' 25-
AS am anxious to close my old business. all ns,son
indebted earnestly requested to come forward onI
settle up. GEORGE FISHER,
1uaiy 90, to'~' 25-s.w2m.
Register and Star copy Weekly two months
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JOB PRINTING.

JOB PRINTJNG.
TIE Subscriber has recently supplied himself with q
ard varied assortment of the most fashion,
type and is now prepared to execute Jobs of all
.ar with neatness and despatch and on moderate
Oal at the Standard Office, Raleigh, N. c.
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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 purpose) by the Gov
OF Maryland in all sent to 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 Package may
draw four of the highest Prizes. Two-thrds of the
Prizes sold in Packages of Tickets.
Please order few days BEFORE the Lotteries draw.
All Orders punctually answered by the mails.
Persons at a distance from Baltimore, who wish For
tune Buckled their Backs will find that 1t is only
necessary enclose the price laid down in the above
schedule) for Package of Single Tickets the Truly
Fortunate, Far-Famed and Old Established House of
PYFER & CO.
!. No. LIGHT Sr., Baltimore, Md.
March %, 1852. So
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4 Lot of super6ne FLOUR just received and for
11sale at 8. H. YOUNG'S.
Raleigh, Feb. 4, 1851. 26-4w.
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General Agency and Commission
Business.

opposite b. T. HarrisOn's Saddlery
Petersburg, August Is, 1851. s3-t