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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-05-07

The Wing State Convention meets at Raleigh today
26h April The Petersburg Inteigeneer (Whg) invokes
to denounce the course of Messs Mangum and tany
hostile to the true interests of the South BY the talk
about the Convention learn that friend of the
Herald, who left here Saturday Raleigh del
egate fell asleep about the time the passed through
odsboro' and kept on Whether he has yet woke up
still progressing northward have not heard. not
stopped he be somewhere in the of Bos
ting by this time.-WamingtoH Journal. @
The Wing Convention declined to take the Intelll-
gencer's advice. We do not know what said IN
caucus, but feel quite certain that the of
Mangum and StanIy were not mentioned in Conven-
ton. 1t was not deemed prudent to denounce these
gentlemen.
By the way Mr.. Burr did get here for we had the
pleasure of an introduction to him, and found him
(for Wdbg--only think of that y very clever gen
tleman Mr.. Loring was here also, and Mr. B. and
MIR. L. were as harmonious possible on the Con-
vention question. They mutually agreed that if"
amendments are to be made to the Constitution and
"J' the people desire Convention, and ''if' a
Convention should be determined why then n
Convention let it be but if not why not, '' ="
the people say not. Our friend of the Journal will
at once perceive that Mr.. Burr must have been very
s. wide awake " when he agreed to that platform.
Raleigh Standard.
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DIR. M.Lane's Liver pills

Were not like the quaek norums of the day. got with
view to profit, but discovered after many years of
study, by of the first physicians in the United States
and used in his private practice Their marked ec
tied the most unqualified appreciation of physicians and 9TH
who had witnessed their effects Possessing all the
sitive feelings of thoroug bred physician, Dr. MLane
dreaded being eassed with the shallow pretender who crowd
the columns of the newspapers with pu sovereign rem
dies, and for long time declined the requests many
he would proclaim his great remedy the public but final
y after much persuasion the part of physicians and 9th
who had witnessed the wonderful effected by the
Liver Pills. he consented to prepare for general The
following Certificate from Dr. Morgan will bear
this statement it is also valuable medical testimony
the efficacy of these Pills -
This is to certify that have been associated with DR.
and half have had many opportunities of
the good effects of his Liver Pill and believe they have
cured and relieved much larger proportion of the Liver
than have known cured and relieved by other
treatment. OLIVER ORGAN, NJ. Do
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CxypTparEs roR SHERIFF..

Rs- We authorized to announce DUGALD A. La
MONT candidate for the Office of Sheriff of New Hano
county, at the ensuing election in August next.
March 90 1852 l73-te
RB-We authorized to announce Mr.. GEORGE AL
DERMAN, candidate for the Office of Sheriff for the
County of New Hanover at the ensuing August election
March 49, 1852 160-2Ste
RJ-We authorized to announce Mr.. THOMAS w.
DEFANE, candidate for the Office of Sheriff for the
County of New Hanover at the ensuing August election
March H. 1852 l53-27-te
&g-We authorized to announce MIR. THOMAS Ill.
WILLIAMS. candidate for the office of Sheriff for the
County of New Hanover at the ensuing August election
March IL, 1852 15S-27-te
Ry-We are authorized to announce Mr.. E. D. HALL as
candidate for the Office of Sheriff of New Hanover County,
the ensuing election, the 9th day of August next
February T. 1852 130-lm-23tf
RgWe are authorized to announce JOHN D. MOORE.
candidate the office of Sheriff of New Hanover
ty, at the ensuing august election.
April 9th, 1852 30-te
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Some wag, in the Cleveland Plandealer thus antcI
pates the of the Emperor of Japan to the letter
of President Fillmore TO be delivered by Com Perry
Such of our extra humane contemporaries as have been
holding up their hands in holy horror lest our Govern
ment is going all hazards" 10 kill, burn. and de-
stroy the Japanese will derive timely consolation
yer this interesting despatch of the Emperor, Twang
Twangky, showing that he is of far less anxious
temperament than are his friends here.
Jeddo in Japan, Palace of the Most High,
18,OOOth Year of the Great Red Dragon,
Herr Fillmore. Governor of U. S. Province -
My Grand Secretary Gow1buites. has just transla-
ted your scroll, and dictate the following from the a
bundanee OF my heavenly WISDOM in reply. Your
officer of high rank amuses me very much. and my
six thousand wives have been laughing all the morn
ing al his queer bobailed coat, his sovepIpe hat, and
awkward looking boots-and more than all, strange
and mysterious thing, which he calls shirt collar,
and which keeps his heal stiff OF our native
Rhinocerosses. We have taken pity on his heather
ish condition, and have equipped him in our royal
suit-a turban and pair of spurs You say that he
is {" no missionary of religion" | shall make Chris
tan of him, and send him back TO his country as
missionary. was greved to see his besotted igno-
| rance He knows nothing of Xeae, or Amda or Da-
! bio He had never heard of the precious book OF
| Snickisnacky, nor bahed in the forgving stream of
| Chum- .chum. I am glad there is country to
the East of me so large us yours, and shall take
measures Immediately to hiring you TO the true tah.-
send by the bearer bundle Of coIporteur's pamph-
let's and tracts, which should like distributed at once.
hope You will not oppose my establishing temples in
your land. Your people is not half as large as
mine, but yours worth saving. Although ontcass.
there is still hope for you. AS for trading with me,
why do you bother yourselves with worldly ambitions
We spend our time in religious ceremonies and pray
ers But am willing to open communication with
you, so that you may not object TO my seeking to
bring you to the true religion. Kiss all your
wives for All, you have only Poor ID, |
has six thousand Pray accept this bottle of rum as
token of my high consideration. TwANG TwANGKY,
i Emperor of the Faithful.
The bottle of rum -" at any rate goes 10 show that
the Maine Liquor Law is not yet one of the peculiar
institutions of Japan. Barbarian that he is!
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J
WHEREAS, complaint upon cath, hath this day 81
w been made to us. two Of the Justices of the q
Peace the aforesaid county, by Hezekiah Bonham, u
that a certain male slave, named SAM to him be-.-AA
longing about twenty of dark complicated about
feet eight inches high hath absented himself from his
said masters service for upwards of twelve months, and
lurking about said county committing acts of Felony and
other msdeeds These therefore, in the of the
State to command said slave SAM forthwith
himself home his said master and do here
by by virtue othe Act of the General Assembly of the State
aforesaid such made and provided intimate and de-
CLARE that the said slave above named does not surrender
himself and home Immediately after the publication
of these presents that person kill and destroy the
said slave such may be used thought proper
without accusation impeachment of crime offence
for DOING and without mourning any penalty forfeit
ure thereby.
Given under our hands and SEALS this 4th day of May. A.
D., 1852. JAMES ALDERMAN. J. p. (Seal)
JOHN AIcAUSLAN, J. p, (Seal.)
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TALLY ARRIVALS at the Fashionable Clothing Store
IL consisting of Business Coats latest style French
English, and American Cloth Dress Froek Coats great
Variety Fancy and Black Cashmere Pants approved
cut and style Youths and Chdrens Clothing and
fashionable patterns besides Gents FANCY DRESS
GOODS, beautiful styles; Dressing Gowns patterns
and in short complete assortment of Mems Wearing Appa-
rel, best make, Mt SCOTT & BALDWINsS
m6 Fashionable Clothing Store Market-stFeet
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FREEMAN Il uOUSToy

MERCHANTS, WILMINGTON, N. C, respectfully ten
WI der their services to the citizens of New Hanover and
adjacent counties for the transaction of business The
partner d. c. FREEMAN is located in the city of New
York the Junior partner Gro. IloUsi in Wilmington
desired advances will be made consignmcnts and from
either place. All business entrusted them will
proper attention and orders for goods will be promptly and
carefully filled They keep constantly hand, in Whining
well selected and general of such articles
required for family and plantation and the retail
trade which they will dispose of reasonable for cash.
or in exchange for naval stores other produce.
Wilmington. Y. c.. April 10. 1852 1S5-tf-32tf
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LIVERPOOL, April q COTTON had advanced III. SsseA
for three DAYS preceding the departure Pacific.
ted $1,000 alesof which l4o00 bedgh or eSiprt
and speculation Middnig Orleans commanded 5i tstIr
Upland ID Midliiug Upland AID Flour-An advance or
Cd to 9 asked for this article bat il ws mot coie
ter Rice remains steady. Liquors active aud advancing
The trade of Manchester was improving Consos closed III
9aa to 500.
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PROCLAMATION.

a PROCLAMATION,
By his ErccNency DAVID S REID, Gorcror Of Tie st
North Carolina. B..
WHEREAS thrcc-ths of the whole number of members Of
each House of the General Assembly did at the
pass the following Act:
AN ACT TO CONSTITUTION NORTH ARoIINA.
WHEREAS. The freehold qualification required for the
electors for members of the Senate conflicts with the nda
mental principles of liberty; Therefore,
SFC l. BE ii cndctcd hy the General AssrpbIy # The
state Of North Carolina, and hereby eucffd By tie
0ry Of the same, threetths of the whole number Of
bcrs OF each House concurrng that the second clause of
third section of the first Article of the amended Constitution
ratified by the people of North Carolina the second Mon
day Of November. A d 1885 be amended by Striking
the words and possessed Of freehold within the
rct Of fifty of land FOR months next before and
shall read follows All free white OF the age of won-
tyone (except is hereinafter decarcG) Milo have
been inhabitants of district within the twelve
months Immediately preceding the day Of any election and
shall have paid public taxes, shall be entitled to for
member Of the Senate.
SEC. 2 Be II further enacted, That the Governor of the
State be, and he is hereby directed. his rocana-
ton to tie people of Nrth Carolina least months
fore the next election for members of the General Assembly
the Constitution herein proposed. which Proclamation shall
be accompanied by true and perfect copy of the Act
henticated by the certificate Of the Secretary
both the Proclamation and the copy of this Act the Govern
of the State shall be published in all newpa
per Of this state and posted III the Court Houses
ccti'e Counties in this State at least months before
the election of members to the next General Assembly.
number of members Of each House respectively and ratified
in General Assembly, this the 24h day of January. l65
!. &. DOBIIN. =. Ii. &.
W. n EDWARDS 5. s
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ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.

THE SUBSCRIBER having, at March Term of New
Hanover County Court, obtained Letters of Admins
traton the estate of the late Robert T. Henry hereby
notifies all persons indebted to said estate mmed
ate payment and all having claims against the said
estate requested to present them for within the
time prescribed by law, this notice will be pleaded
Of their recovery. GEORGE ALDERMAN Admir-
Nav 80
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900 REWARD.-Stolen from the subscriber or 8
sDAO weeks ago, barrels Of Turpentine off the
Landing of Fleet R. Peterson Esqr, Big Cohary,
Sampson county, marked K the head Of each
rel will give the above reward Of twenty dollars for in
formaon that will lead to the conviction of the Thief
moving the said Turpenne from said Landing Inspectors
and Dsters earnestly requested to look for such mark
ed Is. k.) barrels. S. B. KlLLETT.
CliMton Sampson county, May 7th. 1852 353t
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Cs,-PAETxERSBp.

TINE subscribers have entered into eopartnershp under
l. the firm of :. B. & j. A. EVANS. who will continue
the DRUG BUSINESS at the stand formerly occupied by
A. Evans Brother. They in daily receipt of add
tions to their stock Of MEDICINES DRUGS &c and in
wishing articles their line, call pur
chasing elsewhere. 5. B. EVANS. Nj. ID.
j. 4. EVANS.
April 10Th, 1852 l3l-tf
Commercial and Herald week
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. ESPECTECLLG Informs the citizens of Viii ~
L / mington that he has opened shop Second u
street, (neXt block below the Carolina uotel) and is
prepared to manufacture. to ORDER Mahogany 9th
Furniture in superior lie will give his attcn
ton to the repairs of old Furniture and hopes to receive
liberal share of patronage.
MIR. +. will also make CoFFNS of various kinds, and
short notice.
April 18th. 1852 1993t-3l3m
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SELLING OUT AT COST.

Z RESPECTFULLY inform my town and country friends
that will sell out well assorted stock of DRY GOODS
4 READY MADE CLOTHING at cost ] also request all
those indebted to by note Book Account call for
settlement before the ls of june leave this place.
and therefore no leng>r indulgence will be given.
NJ. ANATHAN.
Wilmington. Nav T. 1852 25-tf
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NOTICE,

E Co-partnership heretofore existing between the sub
l. scrbers. under the firm of a. c. EVANS & BRO, is
dissolved by mutual The business of the will
be closed by ]. A. EVANS. A. G. EVANS
April 18th, 1852 J. A. EVANS
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So REWARD.

WILL give twentyv dollars for the apprehension ard
confinement, in the Jail of New Hanover County of the
above named negro Sam the reward for his delivery
to me, dead or alive. IL. BONHAM.
May 1. 1852 .04 2t-o1-tf
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NorE-River Lumber, Tar, and Iurpentne, sold in the
water subject to the of landing inspect on
cooperage, Sc; Lumber 80 cents to 81 per Nj Tar
and Turpentne about 10 Is per barrc-and for
val stores when brought per railroad about the cxpc
incurred. *Fot dry Virgin mixed Turpcntinc,
deduction is made according to quality.
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FLOUR AND BACON.

FLOUR AND BACON.
A SUPERIOR ARTICLE OF BACON, assorted from
n Richards
Also, Extra and superfne FLOUR, in bills, half bbls
and bags, from New York For sale by
May 4th.-[204-lt-35-Itl B. s. KOONCE.
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So Art is long, and time is fleeting,
And our hearts, though Stout and brave
Still like muffled drums are beating

Funeral marches to the grave
Alas, too true! But the grave longer hide
friends from longer utterly bereave Art in her in
cessan efforts to rival nature has dipped her pencil
sunbeams, and by alchemy subtle is beautiful
perpetuated in defiance of corrodng time every neamen
and every expression of the beloved faces whA no
among the living How often do we hear the exclamation
0, what would not give for such memorial of my friend
roative perfect Daguerreoype Likeness many
instances, the sole sacred relic of dear friend Fail
then, when friends gone to have about you that which
must supply their abscnce-A PERFECT LIKENESS
That promised should you honor the subscriber
Harris. J. w. GULICK.
Wilmington, May 6, 1852 2O6-353t
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Grand Royal Arch Chapter of North Carolina.
THE next Annual Meeting of this body will be holden in
i this town Monday. the 7th day of June Sub
ordinate Chapters required send delegates and
II. p RUSSELL, Grand Sec'y.
Wilmington, May 4, 1852 35-5t
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REVIEW or TIE WILMINGTON MARKET
FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 6. 1852.

BAcoNThe supply of Bacon in the hands of Wholesale
dealers very limited and retail is not abundant Pr
rather advancing Some 900 lbs prime n c. sides
have been taken at y cents and sales Of Western do at
cents h. We hear of Wholesale transactions in hams
They selling in the small way at ID cents per h.
BUTrER-Continues scarce and wholesale transactions
BEEF CATTLEThcre but few becves coming in They
command from s. so to 81 per 100 los nett prime No.
/ article would bring cents per lb.
CoTToN-Our quotations merely nominal. We hear
that lot has changed hands at fraction higher.
CoFFEE-Scc table for prices.
EGGs-Are selling from l2h to 16 cents per dozen.
FLoUE-Salcs of Baltimore at 81 S75 in lots See table
for other brands
uAY-Saes of $50 bales Eastern Hay at 81 per 100 los
LARD-We hear of nothing of Importance doing in hi
article. Sales in the small way at highest quotations.
LsME.We note the sale of 300 casks private terms,
in the first part Of the week.
RATS of lumber haze arrived during the
week. and sales Of flooring boards and scantnS at quota
tions.
LQUoRSSales from store, in quantity, at quotations.
NAVAL SroRE>-The Turpentine market has been hucua
ting since last Thursday The sales of the week foot up
bout l55 bills, follows at the
mark
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goyernment-I shall know how to reconcile nv du- 7
ty to the legislature with my duty to myself by sur
rendering trust can no longer fnlil.;9n
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T UMBRELLAS, UMBRELLAS-Just received direct
~ from the factory IS dozen Umbrellas Silk Scotch
and American Gnghams assorted coors and Sizes for sale
wholesale and retail, at very low prices, by
Nav Z C. MYERS Halter
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NOTICE.

NOTICE..
THE LEGATEES under the last Will and Testament of
Il the late BENJAMIN COOPER, of Dupln county, North
Carolina hereby requested to forward and receive
their respective egaces. WIN. COOPER, Ex'r.
Duplln CO., N. g.. May i, 1852 35-tf
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DR- BANNING'S BRACES. Just received a large sup
~ ply of Spinal Supporters and Supporter Truss, for
Weaknesses Deformites Proaprus Ami and
the several varieties of Hernia.
DR. St John advised the of the above Braces his
lures short time back in this sale at manufc-
turers prices, wholesale and retail, by
mi WIN. II LIPPITT Druggist and Chemist
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STATE or NORTH CAROLINA.

i WILLIAM fIL, Secretary of State in and for the State
of North Carolina do hereby certify hat the foregoing
true ana perfect copy Of Act of the General Assembly
this State, of from the original the file in this
fee Given under my hand this 5lst day Of December ISL
WM. HILL Sec'y Of State.
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AND WHEREAS, the said provides for amending the
Constitution of the State of North Carnna
every qualified for the House Of Commons the right
to vote also for the Senate.
Now, therefore, the end that may he made known
that the aforesaid amendment the Constitution shall
agreed to by twohirds OF the whole representation in
house Of the next General Assembly, it will then submit
ted to the people for ratification have this NV Pro-
camntion III conformity with the provisions Of
cited Act.
In testimony whereof, DAVID s. RrtD Governor of the
State of North Carolina hath hercunts his hand
cauScd the Great Seal of said State to be affixed
***% Done at the city of Raleigh. the thirty
SEAL clay of December, the year of Lord thous
*#**z*x~%eSht hundred and fftyonc, and in the 10th
year of our independence.
BY the Governor, DAVID S. REID.
THos. SETTLE. Jr.. Private Secretary.
Persons into whose hands this Proclamation NAV fall VIII
please that copy Of it is posted up in the House
of their respective counties
Jan. g. IS52-lnj-te
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THE Sixth Annual Meeting of North Carolina District
Tent, No 49, l. o. of R., will be held in this town. at
Rechabe Hall, on the third Tuesday in May.
w. l.. JACOBS, D. R. S.
Wilmington Nav /, 1852 35-tm
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n MINERAL WATER.-Dearborn's best, for sale by the
vi cask or dozen. FREEMAN s. HOUSTON.
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LIST 0F LE1-PERs.

D EMAVNING in the Post Office at Wilmington, y
II 30th April 1852.
Askfn a tisnn Lett
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The market appears settled the close, and receipts
light The quantity of Virgin dip arriving very small
ROsin-The transactions in Rosn have been light during
the past week. 100 barrels No g. country made sold at So
cents and $50 Wilmington at 95 cents per Dbl Spirits Tu
pcntneThc market has settled down for this article at
lower rates We note sale 100 barrels and upwards
Monday evening 81 cents per gallon Since then lots have
changed hands private TERMS but about 36k cents and
200 barrels at 81 cents per gallon within the last day
Tar.-Receipts light and sales at last weeks quo
tations.
TIarBER.-A considerable quantity Of Timber has changed
hands last Thursday, prices ranging within cla
sifed figures
CoRN.-Sales of $500 bushels from vessel at 63
small lots from do Ga and 100 bahcs from store
67 cents per bushel.
SALr-Saes of 200 sacks S7a cash. and part
recent cargo from Liverpool direct 80 per SACK 80
days.
SPIRITS TrEPExrIxs HARREs-Te stock of second hand
spirits barrels heavy and note sales of 600 81
37a 81 80 per cask.
PEAsThe stock of COW in store is about fair We hear
of wholesale transactions and quotations nominal
PoRk-Thc supply of Mess Pork only about fair, and
prices remain about as quoted last Thursday
PouLTRY-1he markets. hardly supplied prices ranging
FREIGurs-Re.nain firm at last Thursdays figures See
table
ard brands at 81 % per Dbl Small lots of City Mills
sold at 81 % per hbl Corn Meal s3 l2a per Dbl Wheat
81 per busbel Corn quiet-saes of white and
yellow at 90 81 cents per bnshe Oats aa 40 cents
81 per h. Mess Pork at Is 81 Sl9 Prime do sI7
Sales of Bacon shoulders at ST cents sides 100
Jams 0l IL por ID. Lard in bbs 10 cents and in
kegs IL cent per ID. Whisky 2Oa 2I cents per gallon.
PHILADELPHIA May 4.-The export demand continues
limited, and only 700 barrels good brands mostly Wee
have been disposed OF at s. Is per barrel There:s
limited amount of Wheat offering and prices steady
at 50 cts bushel for prime red and 8 for white Corn
Sales of 5000 bushels Southern yellow at 81 cents foat and
white at 81 els, Oats in good demand II per
bushel for Southern. Whiskey 81 cents.
NEW YORK, May 4--Cotton-The Cotton Market Is
dull and Inactive without change in prices the sales reach
ing but 500 bales. FlouT-Sales of 1850 bbs l2k
81 62t CornSales of u 600 bushels 81 accord.
ing quality. Pork and Beef unchanged TarSales of
$50 bbls at lO ii ]e. anda lot 10 kegs at liz lac Cof
fee-Saes of 900 bags at 9e for Lasuayr and 9 Sc for
Maracabo Rice-Sales of GOO tcs 50 g 625. Ros
in-aes Of 900 bills. 81 10 50 bills Spirits Tur-
pentne at i9c WAiskcy-ales of 200 bbs Prison and
Ohio at q II 22e - w. HgaA 80