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HORSE BILLS,

J4 NEATLY and promptly executed atthe STAN
~ dard Office. Also, Job Work of all kinds.
February 27, 1852. AFT.
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A SPECIMEN OF WAYNE. We will put Wayne
county against the State for fat Turkeys and fat Hogs
On the 18th ult., Mr.. BENJAMIN Herring, Sleepy
Creek, killed three wild Turkeys at single shot,
weighing 2O!, 2O4, and 20 lbs. respectively. That
was pretty good shot say nothing of the Turkeys
The boards of these bipeds measured liz, liz, and
10 inches in length. We assure our readers that
they are pure native Americans. and not Of foreign
importation, the length of their boards might in
duce them to suppose. On the 23d ult., Mr.. Hay
wood Ham slaughtered Hog of his own raising,
three years of age, that weighed 10 pounds. If
these specimens Of Turkeys and hogs can be beaten
IN the State let US know it. Mr.. Ham has on his
farm an acre of marl which has been ascertaned to
De IL feet Deep and how much deeper is not known.
We merely state these things that neighbors
general! y may know what kind of a county Wayne
county is. GoldSborOugh Rep. S Pat.
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Why is printer like lawyer! Because he is
always studying his c-a-s.e.
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At it Again {!

n RECEIVED THIS DAY, dozen of Beebe'
% Best Moleskn ATS, Black. Also, dozen of
No. l, White Beaver. Also dozen of
HOSSUTH H.gTS
different styles and qualities. Those wishing the bes
article regards style and quality, get fits" by
alIing at EVAN & COOKIES
Raleigh, Feb. rs, 1851. No. 90, Fayetteville ST.
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For Sale Cheap.
I BBL., sugarhouse Syrup. so cents per gallon.
l. 90 New crop Moasses, SIS cents per gallon,
" Cider Vinegar, 35 cents per gallon.
q Sal Soda, (for washing) 81 cents per pound.
90 Lindles, nice dish, served like peas but of
far superior taste, cents per pound
Prunes, very good, when stewed with little
sugar, Is cents per pound
English Peas, 56 cents per peck.
Call at
F. MAHLER'S,
Opposite the r. & @. R. R. Office
February "a, 1852. 81
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$4,000 WANTED.

:" ANTED to borrow, time and undoubted Sc
w curity, Fifteen thousand doars-the interest on
which will be paid semi-annuay, if desired. Apply at
the Standard Office, and the of the person desiring
to borrow will he given.
February IA, 1852. 30-6tpd
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SMITH, WATSON & co.
IMPORTERS OF HARD.WAR

NJ. 81, South Third St., Philadelphia.
CHARLES H. SMITH, JOHN T. WATSON, Jos. DUNCAN.
nR. J. T. WATSON, late OF Warrenton, N. C.,
fhaving removed Philadelphia and engaged in the
AR ID WA RE u SIN ESS, in the above Firm,
would respectfully invite the Merchants of North Caro-
lima, and other Southern States, call and examine their
Stock which is entirely and will he sold iaL
vorable TENS as in any other market III this country.
Philadelphia, Feb, l9, 1859. 9OS-lm.
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Notice..
A N instalment of Two Dollars per share on the cap
ital stock of the Greenvile and Raleigh Plank Road
Company will be required or before the first Monday
of April next Payments must be made the Clerk of
the Company at Greenvie.
BY order of the Board of Directors
r. L. MYERS, Tres'r.
JoHN A. SELBY, Clerk.
Greenville, Feb. 26, 1882 32-3t
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New Books.
NEW themes for the Protestant Clergy, Creeds
u without Charity, Theology without Humanity, and
Procstansm without Christianity, with notes by the
Editor on the Literature of Charity, Population, Pau
rpesm, Political Economy, and Professionalism.
The Bible in the family hints domestic hapPi-
ness, by H. Boardman Pastor Of the Tenth Presbyterian
Church, Philadelphia. sar....,. ....
For sale at the n. C. Bookstore by
H. D. TURNER.
February "a, 1852. -ars-- 81
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FURMAN. DAVIS, & Co.

WE have removed from No. 1877 Pearl ST., to our
w and comhodi Gus Store, No. 1S, Courtandt
ST., nearly opposite the Merchants and Western Hotels,
where receiving large and we'll selected
stock of Six and Fancy Dry Goods, we'll adapted to the
trade-consisting in part OF the following, viz: Sls,
Fancy Dress Goods MuslnS, Laces, Ribbons, GLDres,
Sha,0s, Handkerchief, Cracats, &C.. &C., which
o:er the most reasonable TERMS and solicit call from
friends when they visit the City. Orders for
Goods will meet with strict and prompt attention.
FURMAN, DAVIS, & co.
SAMUEL FuRMAN,)
JoHN G. DAVIS, New York, Feb. goth. 31-4t.
WIN. 6. NOBLE.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-25
Court of Special Sessions,

Before Judge Beebe and Aldermen Compton and Barr
MAY 2l-Hpdecen n ssdtH,-Charles FOnti was indicted
for an indecent assault Mary Barrett little girl -four
years OF age The circumstances stated in our police
neilgt nee lew days ago. The assault did no, appear
TO be at all OF an aggravated nature aud the parents
the enid did not wish to press the charge The court
convicted INC defendant but suspended Judgment and
he was discharged.
brutal assault james IIanford full bloodei negro,
was convicted OF assaulting Mary Barnett white girl,
IN brutal manner They both residents Of the Five
lonls, where the offence committed, II appeared
that he had knocked her down aud kicked her violently
he was sent TO the penitentsry for six nths. Some
other serious cases OF assault heard and the de-
lnquents respectively visited with ttingy penal
ties but the calendar was net numerically heavy Is
hcquepu the oass
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Court OF General Sessions.

Before Judge Beebe and Aldermen Smith and Bard
MAY G.-Ihe Penalty If Pescemaking-.d Hard Cae-
James Hickey who was indicted with Thomas KENNEDY,
for an sssault with intent to kill murderone John
bricn the l4th Of March last having surren-
dered by his bail brought up for trial heairsD took
place at porter houee in the negsborhood Of Washing
ton ana Morris streets near which all the parties reside
The prisoner ON his preliminary examination stated that
he had never seized hold OF O'Brbn alleged and he
had only interered to prevent any injury that Brcn
had attempted to strike Kennedy with iron bar and
that he had taken 1t away from him and left t behind
the counter IL appeared that this was the fact; and
ato that instead oi holding him while Kennedy struck
with the knife lie warcd off the blow-thc prosecutor
admitting that If he had not done he (the proseeu
tor) would have been killed The court immediately
directed a verdict u not guilty which was returned
accordingly. On the motion OF counsel the District
Attorney consuming, Kennedy aud his bail were dis
charged from their recognizances The above the
only tried and the Jury were discharged for tho
term.
The Charge against he TventieiA Had Poice-.7H Par.
ties Discharged Thomas cramer and Patrick McGran,
indicted with Robert Savage acquitted yesterday
before ftpOrted discharged from their recognize
owen Clark committed for perjury the occasion
of the Trial as also reported in consideration of his
family released from custody his verbal rocoguizance
with an ntimaton that the matter would be further in
vestgated
Judgment Suspended Edward Courrigan convictcd or
granddaughter in the fourth degree in causing the death
Of John stone coorcd boy by throwing parcel Of
wooa from window in Mercer street appeared to re-
cet,e sentence az appointed when the Court announced
that they bad ON consideration vi the eyle noe and cir
cumstabces determined TO suspend the Judgment and
he was released from his recognizances
Sentences John sass for assault James Leonard,
anu ring pistol at him under circumstances already
detailed was fined nifty dollars, which he Immediately
paid and was discharged Robrt Iaacs for riot, in
connection with gang Of Short Boys and an attack
on Mrs Caudwes house in Lispenard street on Ohrise
mas evening, was fined $50 and committed IA de'aut
LARCENY or MAIL BAG AND CONTENTS. bridget
Kenney was brought before u =. Commissioner Merwn,
on saturday on a charge Of larceny OF mail bag aud
contents the Ftchburg depot The larceny was 20
mtted on Friday night she was seen 70 enter the depot
Bssten atlas, Msp n
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Law Intelligence.

SUPREME CouRr UNITED STATES May IL -
Maunsell Bradhurst Field Esq Of New York, and d.
Conveis Goddard Esq Of Ohio admitted attorneys
and councillors of this court. No. 234. William and
j. c. Neves appellants, Scotts and Rowclls
tors This cause argued by MIR Revcrdy johnson
Tor the appellants and by Mr. Conc for the appellees
Adjourned till tomorrow, III O'Clock. A. M.
MAY l9.-No. 174-W. w. De Forest et al plaintiffs
=, error VS. q. W Lawrence-This argued by
r ocniey or The plaintiffs In and by Mr. Attorney
Crttenden for the defendant in error No III
n,,, p. Ihios, plaintiff in error VS. r. Roberts -
rms case WINS argued by Mr. Lawrence for tho plaintiff
III error ana submitted on printed argument by Mir
Crittenden for the defendant in error =
MAY 20.-7He United States pl,,,,;gs =. -. - !,
Hodge Jr and H. Pierce.-Ths was argued by Mr.
Attorney General Crttondcn for the plaintiffs in
ants in error ~
Adjourned until tomorrow at IL o'clock A, M.
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ROMAN CATHOLIC BIsHoPs IN GEoRGErowN
large number of the Bishops comprising the late
National Council of the Roman Catholic Church
which has been in session in Baltimore arrived in
Georgetown yesterday, and are stopping at the Col
lege. The services at Trinity Church, this morn
ing, were very interesting to the congregation So
yenteen different Masses being performed at the
affairs Of the new and old churches We understand
that grand high mass will be sung by tho Bishops
tomorrow morning, and discourse given by one
of their number Washington 1segraph, May e.
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MAY Il -DrcIsloN-LeonaTd Smith Wilam Shat z,H
The executor holding the legacy payable to the defep-
dant should not bo relieved from the injunction not to
pay him Mr. hiDg until the further order Of the
Court; and n receiver should be appointed who should
he allowed to sue for the legacy making Mr.. King
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The satotibn Of the decree rendered in their voe -
suit proceeding having been instituted In th 0o~ ~
said Wflkis untM after the commencement OF the aes
by the lbelsn, and Il not appearing that he has aav
Fixed lien privilege upon said vessel her proceeds for
his debt or that u has been declared by any compcnaA
court OF law 10 have lien privilege Of payment In
spsct thereto-nor In IL represented ~ his petition Mss
his demand has any privilege or In, other than ehae
which him in maritime cost becsuse ofsup-
plies and advances made to foreign vessel
Judge Judson presiding.
MAY 22.-At the opening OF the court this morning,
the following convcts arraigned before tho bar ~
septenceMary Harrington passing counterfeit mousE,
senlt need to one years imprisonment at hard abory
William Tracy also passing counterfeit money two yenss
IN the stat. prLon; William Johnson, passing counter
len CON three years in the state prison. and fined
donar me following seamen convicted Of endeavsr
To revolt ON board the ship New World and refusing 70
do duty AFRO pentenced Ross Isaac Fen
toa. John Kelly, William Ross, VIM Wallace and I'd
ward Nichols The Judge after lecturing them on tbs
improperly Of their conduct said he would make tina
sentence this time not 1t their offence.
and ajudgcd tkem each to ten days imprisonment and
to my fine Of SIS and to stand committed until ghs
fine be paid The court then adjourned
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United States Circuit Court.
Rnfnrn IIon Iudna Rata

MAY 81 jas. W. Barker Cornelius Laurence, ste
CoieorIn this action, the plaintiff claims damages a
the defendant in his special character OF Collector Of tho
Port OF New York for alleged exaction Of duties upon
the cargo Of the bark Chancellor from the west Il
Africa whereof entry made by the plaintiff with the
defendant in March 1S4v 1t IL contended that the plain
tin the arrival Of the Chancellor mt the port Of Now
York applied to the defendant for advice to what
necessary 10 be done In order that the bark might
be discharged and the cargo delivered to the PLAINTIFF
The cargo had been procured by the captain in barter
with the natives in places unfrconed by vessels Of this
United States in certain places In West Africa 1t wss
therefore contcnded that the the u
articles of American merchandise exported from New
York. The defendant advised the plaintiff to make
o7aa invoice in the Of ordinary purchase ana
then to enter it nj such invoice prices under the OATH
provided for owners in such where goods and msr
chandse have been actually purchased. Tho plaintiff
accordingly did so; and by of this alleged ie
advice, he uttered damages to the extent Of s. 900 Yer
dict for tho plaintiff 1882 49, and subject to the opinion
Of the court Mr. j. Prescott Hall U District After
ney) appeared on the part of the government
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press out the uppondsrant and afford more comfort
shan all the Holy Ghosts and churches in christen-
dom. There were many shallow minds which could
not bear these truths, as there were when Jesus
called them "a generation of viipers." 1t was most
probable that they had Kissed the speaker, and that
that had suggested the term 1t was hard truth
for them to hear that their temple would be de-
stroyed in less than seventy years. and that new
dispensation was coming, as they were under gross
subserviency to set of priests ''the blind leading
the blind" But the temple was destroyed, and
a new dispensaton established. And future ages
called him blessed, as our childrens children
will call us blessed because we labored and
toiled to the top of the mountain, and saw
afar OIL In time to come, response will be
found to what had been said in Eagle hall, (Cheers
ana iaughter) | say Continued she) salvation is
not OF the Jews, or of the Gentiles it shall be in
obedience to the laws of nature. There shall be
saVation not In the atonement Of one man-that
cannot be-that is mere nonsense. We want no
such atonement We want no lawyers to mediate
for ne, no Attorney General, and we won't have
it: Cloud laughter) This panders to all the vii
Ialny ana atrocities OF the day. This mode of com
pounding with heaven, of running in debt. and the
wipng 1T out by an atonement. is not what il is
cracked up to be, in my opinion, gentlemen Let
every man be answerable for his own sins He is re-
sponsible and not Jesus Christ. Ii was a libel on
him to say so, and she would defy them to point out
any passage in which he had ever said 50. 1t was
invention OF the priests own brains, or what
worse of their own sinful hearts What had Bro
thor lsaacs sadlatcy at the Jewish Synagogue They
might ii in the Tribune. What he had said he had
said WELL that there was bright day dawnng.
How was it bright! IL England, certainly, they
were about 60 remove the Jewish disability, and
rbis she considered bright dawn--but not exclu-
sively for the jewish people, but for the reasonable
and liberal--and as such she took possession Of it,
The idealism of the Jews-except so much os it as
was according to the laws of nature-was passing
away and we living out their eternity or future
mot the future Of another world, but here 0n this,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-02-05
FATHER MATHEW III InELAND.-Fath

FATHER MATHEW ~ IRELAND.-Fath
e: Mathew. Oh his return to Ireland
from the U. S. was received by lis
countrymen with every demonstration
OF regard and esteem. The Common
Council OF Cork presented him with an
address Of congratulaton to which lie
responded in speech Of much feeling
and eloquencc, in the course Of which
he thus referred TO the people of the U.
S., and the manner in which he was
received by them:
"No language, gentlemen, which you
could frame, can sufficiently express the
measure of our common obligation To the
noble-hearted and generous citizens Of
America. Hear, hearl You have
had ular demonstration of their boun-
uiul sympathy, when, in the day of trlb-
ulatio' you witnessed in your magnili-
cent harbor the star-spangled banner
proudly floating over the irigate james,
town. the distribution OF whose precious
freight On great nations spontaneous Of;
ierlng on the altar OF humanity saved
innumerabIe lives within the precincts OF
our faminc-stricken country. | have
travelled thousands OF miles IN the great
Western Republic, and never have |
experienced, not only in the capitol, but
through the wide extent of America,
aught but respect and kindness from lis
highmindcd citizens. Hear, hear. J.
My transat tantic tour is iraught with n
thousand fond "reminiscences, never to
be forgotten, hear, hear and | fer
ven:ly hope that the strong feeling of
sympathy and friendship Witch now ex-
ist between the people of Ireland and
America may continue as permanent
and durable as the many virtues they
p,,s, IS IN common. Loud ana long
continued applause. Your alIusion to
my dear cxpalriated countrymen whom
| had the happincss to meet in the great
Republic, and the greater happiness of
enrolling among my disciples, has touch
ed chord which vibrates through N.Y.
whole frame. Though painfully struck
with the sad contrast which our dearly
beloved country presents in many par
ticulars with the fay ored land which |
have recently left, yet see no reason
for apathy or despair. lreland-this is
not the point 10 investigate the cause
is now passing through a severe iransi-
tory ordeal from which | trus: she will
ere long brightly emerge, and enter OH
that glorious career OF national prosper
ity to which her ample resources, now
in progress of development, most nat
urally entt!c her. Hear, hear. | feel
deiigh in already recognising marked
indications Of a spirit of industrial activ-
ity and enterprise, which. combined
with sclcrelance and perseverance,
cannot fail to effect for her that social
regeneration which it has already ac-
conplished for so many nations in the
history of mankind" Renewed APP
plause.l
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The whole body of workmen employ
ed Oh the extended Capitol at Wash
ineton have signed the following certifi-
cate
We, the undersigned, workmen on
the foundation walls OF the new wings
to the Capitol, hereby certify that we
Superintendent and carefully observed
those Instructions, which were to make
the walls as solid and durable as it was
possible to make them with blue ST ne,
lime, and cement used, and within the
prescribed limits as 10 the width of said
walls.
We now state, unreservedly, that the
walls referred to, as far as they have
been carried up. are the strongest and
most durable and lasting ol any that we
have ever worked on, CT know, for any
public cdiiice whatever.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-02-05

Mr.. EDIroR:-
Now that the harbors
OF New York and Bos on are closed up
and Likely TO he So for some time, the
people say, how much good "A railroad
would do; but il is the misfortune of
Newport to be behind the times.
Why could not meeting be called,
and sound once more the feelings of the
people? Why could not old Newport
be connected, by the iron bands, to 9TH
or parts Of the world? There seems to
be some life left her yet. New whale
ships are being sent out; but at the
mention Of a rail road, all draw back rs
II 1t was out ofqueslion to think of such
thing. Even children are impressed
with the idea that this place is not the
place for them to live in but are sent off
ln'o other States to get their living. |
hope that it is not our fate TO be torerer
Jaiien.
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The Arctic IN A GALE OF WIND.-A
letter from New York says the steam
slip Arctic, which arrived here from
Liverpool on the 2lst inst, brought her
English pilot with her, being unable, on
account Of the storm. 10 land him on the
British coast. The writer, in conver-
sation with him, learned the following
remarkable facts "She lett Liverpool
in Il gale, and encountered on the pas.
sage four Of the most violent gales he
ever experienced, and to his asonish
ment, with seas mountain high, not
sea boarded her and lis Tor the Ships
strength, you would not have known
she had an engine in her. Nautical
men consider This passage, under all
the circumstances, one Of the best Of
the Collins line.
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A friend says his Irish nurse girl has
discovered truly llbcrnian plan for
regulating the tempern urc OF room-by
the thrrmometcr.-Sh was told TO keep
the instrument in the nursery at GER
tain point, tut on Tuesday morning her
mistress found The room very cold, aud
the girI sitting by the stove holding The
thermometer close 10 the fire, because,
as she said, the spalpeen had run clean
down most. and she was warming it up,
and sure she'd got it most up again"
Meanwhile, though the mercury was
getting warm, the room, wasn't. -
CiedreioRd Herald.
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The Arctic EXPEDITION A good
deal OF surprise has frequently been ex
pressed that no papers from Sir John
Franklin, indicating the route he had
taken, were found under the cairns, or
stone mounds which were discovered by
the exploring parties. DR.. Kane seems
10 allibnte this to the haste in which he
probably left. But the London AMen-
aum gives the following explanation:
1T appears that neither Captain
Austin nor Captain Penny, nor any Of
their officers, were aware that Sir John
Franklin proposed deposiring his com
munica'ions, not ia or under cairns, but
ahou, ten feet from them, in direction
Indicated by Il finger-post, to hc erected
on the carn on Beechcy Island was
searched, the ground around it was no,
examined at tie requisite deptn ; and it
is therefore highly probable that des-
patches are at this moment lying in the
cache pointed out by the inger-post.
But even the cairns themselves were
not sufficiently examined. Captain
Austin, in his evidence before the COM
mii'ee states We went to Il carn,
took il down, aud examined 1t 10 Il Ger
tain e.rt"m ; IN not M Me w0y ,re Tere
satisfied ii Shou'd he traminedp This
confession Is most extraordinary.
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"A crisis is approaching that must, if
it cannot be arrested, soon decide wheth-
or order and good government shall be
preserved, or anarchy and confusion
ensue. | can most rcigio sly aver
have no wish that is Incompatible with
the dignity. happiness, and true interest
of the people OF this country. My ar
dent desire is, and my aim has been, as
far as depended upon the Executive De-
partment, to comply strictly win all our
engagements, foreign and domestic : but
to keep the u. S. free irom Political
connexions with every other country, 10
see them independent OF all and under
the infu nee none. In word want
All american character, that the powers
of Europe may be convinced we act for
ourselves, and not for others. This, In
my judgment, is the only way to be re-
spec,ed abroad and happy al home and
not, by becoming the partisans Of Great
Britain or France, create dissensions,
disturb the public tranquility, and des-
troy perhaps for ever, the cement which
binds the Union.
GEORGE WAsHiNGroN, 1895.