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THE subscribers having bought outline entire inter.
est OF Dodge's Virginia and North Carolina Express
the business hereafter will be conducted by Messrs
PARIsEN s. KING, at present MOI Vesey street.
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AMERICAN HARDWARE, sc.
E.3P. TABB & co.
HEAD OF THE SQUARE,
NORFOLK. Va.


RE receiving large additions to their stock Dy "
~ most every arrival from the East, when having uss
purchased at the cash discount prices !ney are
and determined to sell low as arucles Oh q s'mi'dI
quality can be bought in the Northern cities lher as
aortment comprises
Cotton. Wool Horse and Negro Cards.
Tono and short handle Manure Forks,
&c Shovels and Spades,
BOX and screw up Coffee Mills,
Wire and Hair Sleeves and Searches,
Cotton Leading Lines, Bed Cords,
White Hemp Rope, assorted sizes,
Shoe Brushes. Backing, Hide Whips,
Broad and Marrow Axes, Adzes,
Fancy Steel Blade Garden Hoes, :
A full assortment of Hollow Ware Castings embracing
Ovens Potts. Spiders SkiIIots Fire Dogs Grddles &C.
Also general assortment of Fancy Goods, such as
Needles Pins, Combs of every kind,
Tooth, Hair and Shaving Brushes,
Fancy Soap Snuff and Shaving Boxes,
Rome. Fancy Gilt, Porcelain and Pearl Buttons,
Pocket Books, Porte Monnaics, Purses,
Silver. Brass, Steel and White Metal Ihlm0les'
Looking Glasses, &c. 40
April 90. 1853 4o-"""'
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NEW FIRM AND NEW STORE,

In Forest0ille, ". c.
TNHE subscribers having bought the Store-House and
lot lately occupied by Owen and Williams and en-
tered into co-partnership under the firm of
JONES & CRENSHAW.
for the purpose of conducting mercantile business
beg respectfully to inform the public that they
are now receiving their
Spring ind Summer Supply Of Goods
bought with the by the senior partner and
upon the favorable terms. VIC shall give per-
sonal attention the Store endeavorng to please and
cash and punctual customers will sell GOOD BAR
GAINS.
We solicit examination of well selected Stock
(Which will regularly repIensh) and hope merit
and share literally of public patronage. Call and judge
for yourself and Oblige,
WILLIE D. JONES,
WIN. M. CRENSHAW
Fores:ville, April l, 1858. 969-w4w
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Gold and Silver Thimbles,
Gold and Silver Pencils and Pens and Lockets,
Steel Pens and Keys Razors, StroPs and Pen Knives,
Silver Table, Deserts and Tea Spoons,
Ladies', Forks and Butter Knives and Pickle Knives
ana Forks.
Casters, Gandesicks, Shutters and Trays.
Baskets, Waiter Coffee Urn,
Gerondoles, Coral and Card Cases,
Perumery and Fancy Goods.
All kinds OF Watches, Jewelry and Clocks repair ed
in usual manner.
October 1, 1852. VI
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HARRIS'S BAKE RY.
NORFOLK VA

THIS old and widely known establishment continues
to furnish, of superior quality, and the rea
soanble terms:
BUTTER CRACKERS, WATER CRACKERS,
SUGAR CRACKERS. SODA CRACKERS,
ANTI-DYSPEPSIA CRACKERS,
AND WINE BISCUIT,
Also, MoLASSES CAKES, suitable for country
stores, neatly put up in barrels and smaller packages
CHARLES HARRIS.
- Norfolk, April 25, 1883. 46-9m.pd.
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A TREATISE the Adulteration of Food ana
n Drink, and plain and simple directions for detect
ing them, with One Hundred Recipes tor tooth poVvd-
ders hair dyes, skin powders, perfumes, sc. by M P
Byrne, Nj. D., volume, limo. For sale
TURNER'S N c. Book Store,
Raleigh April 49, 1853.
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Raleigh, April Isl

|FNO M E H G HA NTS--IMPORTANT AND
4 TRUE. The fact, that merchants supply their
wants in their home markets. and thus the trouble
and expense of northern trip, being fully established
their popular Ready Made Clothing, havs manufactured
unusually large stock, which, they may safely say,
has been surpassed, has been eqralec in the
southern market.
Encouraged by the very liberal patronage hitherto
ceived, and with largely increased facilities de-
termined to keep pace with the onward spirit of the
age and to every honorable effort to deserve
share of the ''public diSribuion'' Merchants visit
ing Petersburg whether dealing in Clothing not are
invited to vizit our WHOLEsALE Rooms. stocked
with every variety of Clothing, Of manufdc,
tre the most modern styles and at Neo York prices.
A. S. SHAFER s. CO.,
WHOLESALE CLOTHING BAZAAR,
Sycamore, three doors from Bank street,
Petersburg, Va.
September 1. 1852 S4-tt.
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HARDWARE, CUTLERY &c.
DIRECT IMPORTATIONS
E. p. TABB & Co,
HEAD OF MARKET SQUARE,

HEAD OF MARkET SUI AK Z,
NoRFoLK, Va.
"AVE received per ships Currituck, Star of the
III West and Conqueror, their Spring mPortaions,
comprising a full assortment of
ElwelP Wedding, Killing and Grubbing Hoes,
Best G Spades, Trace, Halter and. Backhand Chains
Long and short handle Fry Pans,
Table and small Cutlery, great variety.
To which they invite the attention Of purchasers,
pedging themselves furnish every article as low 1t
can be purchased in the Northern cities.
April 26, 1885, 46-w3w.
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- sSsUUtV uFtuSSs A1eI'UHfosV ~
from the most reliable Houses in the Northern Cities
which have purchased with eye single to their
purity, and offered for sale such prices and
such shall compare favorah.y with any house
in the State.
Physicians, Country Merchants, and callers gener-
ally, will do well to give call before purchasing,
feeling ed ST all not fail to please both point
of price and quality.
orders promptly attended to- and cular attention
given to packing and forwarding
Family Medicines and Prescriptions compounded at
all hours ofthe day and night, BY competent person
with neatness and despatch.
We tender most sincere thanks to the citizens OF
Raleigh and the surrounding country for the long and
liberal patronage have received and trust by unr-
ing zeal and energy to please the prosecution of
business, to merit its continuance.
Raleigh. April %. 1858. o.
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N. G. Fashionable JeWeIry Store.
PALMER & RAMSAY,

DEALERS
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
All Kinds of Jewelry, of the Latest styles,
SILVER AND PLATED WARE, CUTLERY,
Perfumery, Fancy Goods and Clocks.
R THE subscribers are receiving their Fall
EeTA, purchase, which is OF the most :extensive
offered for sale in the State. Consisting of
100 Gold and Silver Watches,
Large collection Of Gold Chains, Seals and Keys.
A fine lot of Diamond Rings and Pins,
Fashionable Earrings, Brest2ins and Rings,
Bracelets, Cuff Pins and ArmIeIts,
Very large assortment of Gold, Silver and Steel
Spec taclcS,
@@
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Just Received,
= 600 PRINCIPE 5000 Regalias 900 short
- .O\JOHavannah, all genuine imported Cigars !;
8 900 Domestic of different brands
$40 lbs chewing Tobacco 800 lbs smoking Tobacco.
F. MAILER & Co.
May 4, 1853. As
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M E would respectfully inform friends of Rail
w eIgh and vicinity that now in posses zion
OF very extensive assortment of Fruits Confection-
aries, Toys, Sc, and would advise all those who desire
laying in their Christmas supplies send in their ord
early, there may be difficulty In getting their
articles forwarded by the Mail Trains Ii DELAYED too
long, owing to the quantity goods to be sen, by
these trains for the Holidays, NAV be prevented
SAMUEL H. MARKS s. SON.
Petersburg, Va, December Is, 1852 10
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GUN, LOCK-SMITH, AND
IL ELL HI A N GER
CHARLES KUESTEu

MOULD respectfully inform the Citizens of Raj.
egn ana surrounding country that he has located
permanenty IN Raleigh, and has opened a Shoo on
MIlmlagton Street Gin Dr. Cookies brick-building.
wheTe ne Viii be found at all times ready TO execTte
IN ais Hne IN style that shall not be sur
passed by any other person, and the charges shall al
ways be moderate CALI AND Scr t OF
Raleigb, February 81, 1853. aso-
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Extracts and Perfumery.

A3AUHaGCIS dAHAW 4 VEItAIAIeFys
d F. PESCUD has just received supply of tho
Il most choice and superior Extracts for the Hand
kerchef and for avoring lies and Pudings offer
ed for sale in Raleigh; consisting part of the follow
ing, viz:
For THE HANDKERCHIEF: Upper Ten, New Mown
Hay, Honey -Suckle, locker Club, Essence Bouquet,
Sweet Clover Helistrope, Prairie Flower, Cologne. Cit
ronela Rose, Verbena, Cernatis, Ferinas, Tea Rose
Geranum, Hedyoima, Magnolia, Violet Patchnney.
FoR FLAvoRING Pies, &c. Essence Lemon, Els.
Butter Almonds Peach, Celery, Gelatne. Corn Starch
Arrow Root, &C.
Raleigh, March oath, 1859. 81
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Baltimore Piano manufactory.

ImPOrtGnt m.Pr0uement.-Etastic Universal 7OTe'
w Square and Grend Pianos, request those wanting
hrst-rate Icstrument-one that Ladies' perform
with the greatest possible advantage, that is chaste
style of superlative touch and tone that will stand
concert tune, and last life tme to call and see ~
themselves sample Instrument at the Agents ONCE
r.sW. r. SCOTS. ~
These instruments in general use in the CS
among the first critics of art and science and to Wh1
have the honor Of referring See the manuactIII
circulars, which may be obtained Of the Agent All -
struments warranted Eve years
= WISE & BRO.
= 3 DR.. NJ. r. SCOTT, Agsn+
Raleigh an j / 1880 .s.sasss IS 2O--Om-
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SUPERIOR READY MADE.
DAILY ARRIVALS AT HARDFNGS.
lust RECEIVED, 200 pairs Superior Fancy
81 Cassemere Pants.
March 3Ist 1853, az
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NeveIl's Patent Safety Fluid T.ar1d
1NAND LAMP FEEDER. new article. vvarraptsJ
@ prevent all accidents from the use of Burning Id
Camphene and all other explosive compounds used for
the Productonof light. The principle adopted bv MrI
Newell to prevent Posion is that of the we'll known
: Dayy's Safety Lamp for Miners. For sale By !
February s2d, 1853. s..
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Office Wilmington & Raleigh railroad Cow. !
WILMINcro,r ALL o.L

2
WILMISeroN, April 9Th, 1858.
NOTICE is hereby given that dividend of s ner
IN cent on the Capital Stock of this Company will
be paid to stockholders or their legal representative
this Office, on and after Monday, I'd May next -
Bysorder, $50 So JAMES s.. GREEN
- Treas. VIII. ttR. r. Co.
zePlLl I4In, 1893. 43-Im.
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M OFATsS PILLS & PHOENIX BITTE5K Hs.
1yl Another supply just TO hand. Those VINO nav
been in want of these highly approved MedIcr1nPE
be supplied at PescudS DRUG 0I0"
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June 2, 1852.
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STRAYED,

DULLss SARsAPARILLA, A fresh supDlv Of ibis
iustly celebrated Extract, too well and highly an
Precated to need any comments, just received and fol
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" Adamantine CanGles. very good and al reduced
prices--may be had of $50 Pr. PESCUD
February 22d, 1858. a8s3F.ss s.ss
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-14

- A Washington Correspondent writes to the New
York Mirror that reply of Collector Bronson just
received and Peter q. Washington is making out his
walking papers, you will have merry time in New
York these DAYS. The New York True Democrat
quotes this from the Mirror, and says 1--WE would add
that hare received Information Iir. confirms its
trsI. Tha, would furnish tor the Hards to crack
indeed; but rather dubious about the Admins
traiion taking the responsibility do it, Collector
Bronsons rebuke will have to ri,e the Hon Score
tary considerably before the Administration will dare
take dangerous step. We shall see. They MAJ
have sympathy FOR the poor Hards, but the party
want their votes hereafter, and know that they cannot
get along without them.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-14
Death Of DR.. George Watson.

We have just learned with deep regret Of the death Of
this distinguished physician. lie breahed his last the
morning of Wednesday the leh instant at his country
residence in Louisa, his native county.
Dr. Watson nearly seventy years Old and for forty
years practising physician in this city. He one
Of the last Of that band Of distinguished men of which
Richmond justly proud. aud whose memories she
should fondy cherish-for with wiekhan, Leigh John
aud S.anard her bar, and Fousee, MeCurg, Nc.
Cav, and Watson in her faculty she could truly claim
larger proportion Of brilliant professional ability than any
other city in the country.
In the various branches Of Medicine and Surgery Dr.
Watson high aud almost unrvalcd distinction. To
professional skill aud splendd attanments in all its
genial branches acquired by thorough education in his
country and the celebrated schools in Europe he
had added profound and accurate knowledge of gcncs
raj literature aud seeaec memory Of iron grasp re-
tanned all that selected by sound discriminating
Judgment Al physician aud citizcu he secured the al
miratiou and enjoyed the ul confidence Of this
nifty and in the private walks Of lie he elected the
affection Of all who knew him we'll
Dr. watsons personal appearance was very striking
Without great regularity feature he had that eagle eye
that form Of heroic mould, and that majestic port which,
in early manhood made him model OF manly beauty
With this commanding prcsencegrave but courteous in
an elegant simplicity of manners, and
unvaryin kindness and beucvolence towards all and
every class
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-14

Army MovmESTs-The extensive aud complete
changes IN the disposition Of the little army Of the United
States indicated in the general orders from headquarters
published in correspondence from Washington are
partly founded appears from that correspondence the
difficulty Of procuring recruits for the regiment Of ulan
Try in California. The privates in that regimen, will
be transferred to the other corps there aud ordered
there, and the commissioned aud non commissioned III
GERS will to the Atlantic coast 20 recruit The u
possibility Of obtaining recruits ia California will easily DO
understood No man, active energetic and cutcrpisug,
would emgrate to that land Of gold and busy life mercy
70 go soldering. That is, n times Of peace.
More troops however, ordered from the Northern
and Middle States 10 the Southwest the West and the
Gulf coast aud to the Pacific stations the intention at
headquarters evidently being concentrate an the dis
possible force where difficulties with Mexico or the Indians
on the Plains would render their aid most certain and
prompt.
There 8. certainly something brewing between W eoun.
Try aud Mexico the OF which fJr u0udcr ha- not
yet been wOrne1 boy the Washington letter writer.
T. may be- cha; our Government b. only taking prcriu1n
/ airy measures in the case or difficulties that mas
arise. Mexico volcano that mIy 90 any moment llg,
eruption, and her nearest mel hIDrs wound ue yp.y
Likely ~ suffer thcrerom. 10 BE- prudent policy r fe
be- prepared o. EarI OF che blow else 10 meet r I,
with fire. We DO the OF keeping o1.s .Is.,
they needed aud the Atlantic c0l-. I- now o r.
little chance Tor the employment OF dsg0Dr4 artillery
inisutry or euginoars-N n. Pie1Vap, OcL o..
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-14

Eriraet from Lsiicr from ropeei1Jh ship Ngs,,r
initial ADyvst ~, at Tie Chjaela hl,al.
81 would hero state difficulty with tho Commander,
who drove tbiry-No ship masters from ilc Gr, of m
guard ship, 90 thc point Of the bayorci fyrasrg hear.
inn and Npllulfiou Of hc imprisonment Of our lfr.r
aud Oficers Pour ship masters have r,uc Ip 20 Lima
With petition for redress Tor the assault ou our rf
aud 90 ssk and OF our Minister, Nr. Clay We want o.
man Ofwnr here. they bo found when fI.fr
services required. Seven Of were badly wounded
received stib in my ef thigh and three heavy blow on
ny body and saved my lie by turning aside a. bsyonet
With my hand and received Que blow that Knocked me
head foremost down the gangway into boat 10 s impos
sibo Tor N give you al tho particular a. it would
take several sheets Of papor but refer you TO the report
which will be cent by the mail NJ tlis will only
add, that base aud cowardy act was never commit
ted on body 81 unarmod and respectable men, since ma
tons have been countenanced by each other am now
suffering from my wounds, End hope ere Cng N bear
what steps our government. win take 10 the ma.ter-M
T. CVrV,
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LOCAL AFFAIRS.

NAfo"S OoV"F ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Peter Scott,
Tree negro boy taken up without his papers, was dis
charged his register bSiug produced by man who had 1t
!" charge
FV"o'S '"'NiNd-"iIam i. Cru'chdeld was fined ono
G0r Tor furious driving by his boy Lewis, through Mar
'"I'' ''''''' o' INC I''H instant
'"N'''N''N"' "'"'-i'''r Jones' eoiorcd man from
~ "a, JD'' "''" "'s'''r;'d from the feni'n'
.'.' N''e"' w ." charge oI remaining IN this
-, -.
-, -, -. " vac ''.s f''ne's ~"en nc
-N .'''' - ',"'"''S III inc cry punishment o.
,'''> IS ''i'''''' ""''' '"e ordinance II"
''''E ''"'' !" WHY" "' was atpTeA''dcd within the
N'''''''''- 'O' 'N'''''''''" oe'O'e the Court OF
-,
..;.,.S",'l '''' '''.''~ "'.'an' committed
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IN. eranl GA n.nc Of ssn.lsm,n.r

And that Death has put his seal upon wel-spsnt
life would lin up for imitation this completed charae
as it stands before in all its beautiful proportions
In these plastic times it well study such charac-
ter exhibiting it did spotess integrity and Roman
frmnessa heightened honor that refused sacrifice the
dignity and elevation Of his profession for its emOu
unut,erable of deception and empircsm
in all its proteAu forms. Hut these qualities
there shone kindness OF heart and "a daily beauty OF
life" that threw sunshine all his deeds-forminc
happy union Of public and private virtues, which well
title Dr. Watson be ranked and remembered a no.
bic example his profession and his
kind
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-14

- The Il eim5Hi Wing regularly fails to arrive here
two or three times week From the - to the s.h in
-ant We received but one paper, anu that day
aind hani-Sld"EJH Spectator.
We hear frequent complaints Of this charlc ter. from
other quarters We receive e,ers complaining Of the rreg
iaFity OF tie mail Tia. Is fult, we feel as
-u7ei from .la FACT that ealeasor have our papers
regularly forwarded l, is not the case with Us only
Many OF our cotempArares announce similar complaints
Do their part, The Erevaa-. be pretty general
'i late hui she public, we hope, will bear in mai that
hcy are getting set Of Pos,masters now and tha;
he changes which il psisss Administration to
make, tend very much throw matters into confession
We sthey viii be able to DO better, With little more
experience and the benefit OF visaat eye At head quar-
ters.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1853-10-14

TnE ELECTION oF YEs.EApA9-InE EEruRvs.-The
Election Of yesterday conducted with decrucy and
order, generally speaking The weather was delightful
AID no difficulty experienced attending the polls
We give tie returns State and Local. far a. received m
90 I'VE o'clock this morning The Democrats have carried
their state I3rscts Ivy considerable ma1rlties In the
City, Mayor u'pr mas been reelected bya considerable
mlJOuty. W. j. Reed, Esq, the Whis candidate, has
been elected District Attorney and also hy very hand
some maioHty. JJhu NJ. Coleman E-q the Wing clndi
date for County Treasurer j. likewise among the success
FOL- In the City, the Legislative Ticket may be REGARDED
doubtful although it is quite certain that Mr. W G.
Patterson has been elected. the County, the Whgs
hive carrie their candidate for the State Senate and is be-
uey,I, i've o their candidates tor Assembly The Amer
lean candidate for Police Marshal John Kcvscr was
supported boy large body Jf Wh.- and g. probably O.
rcted. The N"- have c1uel al their candidates f,s
Select aud Common Councils il the City ' one or Two
Zc,f.iou7 and ancrg these Il Col Jones. . Democrat
&c candidate sor Walnut Ward The returns ace quite vou.
miuous aud many Of the items will be read with unusual
interest.
LATE-r NEws.-At ie hour Of going 10 pres there cs
s but little doubt oi She election of Mr.. John Mur-
ply, as Marshal OF Police bya majority Of nearly five
hundred kcnsng'on is reported To have given Tor the
Democratic cludiIutc majority OF four hundred
Tho latest returns make 1t certain chat the Wing caudi-
iac for District Attorney and County Treasurer ate cleo
led iriumphaudy.
It is also apparent tbst Eli X. Price E.o is elected
State senator from the City by a small m,yiity-Ihia
Ing. oct. L..