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ISAAC PROCTER,
Successor to oliver and Proctor.


(SUcceSSOF to OIL yer ana EFOcteE'
MERCHANT TAILOR,
>Sa HAS Just returned from the Northern Cities and
AZ is receiving
LII New and Beautiful ASSORTMENT
of Goods in his line, embracing
Black Blue, Brown, Green Olive, Adelaide and Dahia
CL0.T HIS,
of best French and English manufacture and of various
grades of prices
Best sIA.ONI DOESI6INS, Warranted.
French English, Scotch and American
FANCY CASSTMERES,
of every variety of style and price.
VESTINGS,
of super Silk Velvet Plush, Figured and Plain Satins
and Silks Grenadine, Mouno and Cashmere splendid
article.
TsedGing and Party T:stings, Can't be Beat
L+ With sincere thanks to his numerous friends and
atrons for past manifestations of friendship and regard,
he assures them effort pains shall be spared merit
its continuance.
Satisfa cGion always Guaranteed
His stock of
FURNISHING GOODS
is most complete
Dress Shirts with or without Collars,
Silk and Merno Under Shirts vey SUPERIOR all sizeB,
Drawers fine assortment
Socks sill k erino Cotton, Figured and Plain,
Stocks, Plain and Fancy,
Gloves, great variety,
Dressing Gowns, very handsome,
POCKET HANDKERCHIEFs, silk, linen, colored, plain
and embroidered,
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MuTUAE INSURANCE CoMPANY.

TTNIIE cost of Insurance the mutual plan is but
small sum, compared with joint stock Company.
This Company being located in the Western part of
the State, consequently much the larger portion of the
risks are in rhe West very many of which in the
country The Company entirely free from deht have
made assessments, and have very large amount in
cash and good bonds, and is therefore confidently
commended to the public.
AT the last Annual Meeting the following Officers were
elected for the ensuing year: James Sloan, President
s. G.. Coffin, Vice President; c. P. MendcnhaIl, At
torney Peter Adams Secretary and Treasurer; w. H.
Cunningham, General Agent.
PETER ADAMS, Sec'y.
December 10th, 1882. 7-ly
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NO. "a.
c. Fashionable JeweIry store.
PALMER s. RAMSAY ,
DEALERS IN

DEALERS
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
All Kinds of JeweIry. of the Latest STYLES,
SILVER AND PLATED WARE, CUTLERY,
Perfumery, Fancy Goods and Clocks.
@q THE subscribers are receiving their Fall
~. purchase, which is one of the most extensive
Es4 evef offered for sale in the State CONSISTING OF
100 Gold and Silver Watches,
A fine lot of DIAMOND d Rings and Pins,
Fashionable Earrings, Brest2ns and Kings
Bracelets, Cuff Pins and ArInleIts,
Very large assortment of Gold, Silver and Steel
pectacIeS,
SS
Gold and Silver Thimbles,
Gold and Silver Pencils and Pens and Lockets,
Steel Pens and Keys. Razors, Stops and Pen Knives
Silver Table, Deserts and Tea Spoons,
Ladies', Forks and Butter Knives, and pickle KNIVES
ana Forks.
Casors, Candlesticks, Shutters and Trays,
Baskets Waiter Coffee Urn,
Gerondoles, Coral and Card Cases,
Perumery and Fancy Goods.
in our usual manner.
October 1, 1859. ~ %
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LEATHER FOR SPRING SALES.

LEATHER FOR SPRING SALES,
At Wholesale and Retail.
VXTE E respectfully inform friends and the public
w that have in store large and most excellent
Stock Of Leather and Findings,
the Spring Trade, which will sell low any
other establishment South of New York. and for less
price than they be had there expenses of ra
elIing, freight. &C., considered.
All of purchases having been made from the I'm
porters and Manufacturers by the whole pack
age and the advantage of receiving Leather regularly
from our own Tanney, places it in power to sell
Goods as above stated Those who wish to buy cannot
lose by giving stock examination, and believe
we shall be able please, both price and quality
Below enumerate of the leading articles viz
20 dozen of Crawford's Calf Skins (this maker had
the premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair
held in London in lS5l.)
40 doz. French Skins, best quality,
40 American Calf Skins,
80 Lining and Binding Skins,
10 " Morocco Skins,
500 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemock Sole Leather,
SO " Band Leather,
Lasts, Boot-Trees Shoe and Boot Makers Tools of
every kind, Tanners and Curriers' Tools
Also, Sewed Brogans of our own manufacture, war
ronted give satisfaction AMI many other articles too
numerous to mention, No. q Old street. opposite B.
p Harrison's SaddIery. F. A. Sc r. H. FORD,
NIB. We pay the highest price in cash for Green
and Dried Hides delivered to US at our Store
Petersburg, May 5, 1852. 52-u.
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EXCELSIOR FAMILY SOAP.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE

(tOLD or warm water-either soft, hard or salt-may
be used with perfect success. Rub the soap upon
the clothes and then put them soak for three or four
hours then take them and rub thfm and rinse them out.
They will require but little rubbing after soaking and no
boiling is required is usual with other soaps large
washing be done in third less time and trouble
and expense than with any other soaps known This
soap is warranted njure in any way the slightest
fibre or the skin or any thing that it is applied to-
will remove any kind of Grease, Paint, Tar. Ink, or
Stains &c. from any Goods without the least injury.
A supply just received and for sale by
P. F. PESCUD.
Raleigh February 22d, 1858. 2s-
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n ECEIVED this day at EVANS & COOKIES a
beautiful assortment of DeIanes. black and colored
Aoaccas English Merinos Black Silk Cashmere Shaws,
Plaid do black and colored Brads pieces silk Lace
chill Stockings good cf mems wear, Ken
lucky Jeans Satinets black Elion Cashmere striped
Cottons Also one case Brogans good article.
Come take a look,
AT EVANS & COOKE.
No 30, Cheap Side.
Dec. Ist. 1852. D
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$500 REWARD,

SS3UU Il Il w AEED,
WILL be paid for the apprehension and delivery to
w the Jail of Kershaw District of HIRAM, a negro
man, the property of L. w. r. Blair fugitive from
Justice who stands indicted for the murder of Mrs. Jane
d. Young committed OF Friday. 1Ith instant. Said
negro is about five feet inches high thick set,
has heavy eyebrows, with small eyes, holds his head far
back in walking is said to have small scar on the hack
of his hand from bLrn with running through it
caused ny cut from knife. He is about thirty-fve
years of age, and is quick spoken and intelligent
JOHN D. YOUNG.
Camden S. G.. February %, 1852. 3I-4t.
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In addition to the above he has fine supply of
READY MADE CLOTHING,

which he would be pleased to offer the inspection of
the public being manufactured underhs own supervis-
ion can confidently recommend them, and asks COM
pason with any other Goods in this market or out OF It,
either in quality or price, All he asks is reasonable
profit, and
Will mot be UlsGersOld by Amy!
Gentlemen furnishing their Goods to be manufac-
tured may rely upon receiving the same attention and
care if sold by himself
Cutting done at any time at usual rates.
Latest Paris, London and New York Fashions Just at
hand. lSAAE PROC1Gh
Raleigh, October 2, 1852. 92
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w of 1852, for sale at the Drug Store of
WILLIAMS, HAYWOOD & Co.
AsPARAGus-Giant, Large India,
BEANs-(Dwaf,) Ice Coss,
Early Mohawk, MELoSs-Green Citron,
'' China, Pine Apple,
&c Yellow six weeks, Nutmeg,
&C Valentine, Skillmans fine netted,
(" White kidney, Beechwood,
BEANs-(Pole) Carolina Water,
Horticultural Cranberry, Spanish do,
Indian Chief, Mountain Sweet do,
Large Lima or Butter Long Island do
BEErs-Early blood turnip MUSTARD White and
Early yellow turnip, Thrown
Long Blood. NAsTURT1uM,
BRocoL1-Early and Late OKRA,
CABBAeE-Early May, ONIoN-Large Red,
Early York. Yellow Dutch,
Ok heart, White Portugal
Large York, Onion Buttons,
Drumhead PARsLEY-Plain and curled
Late do, PARsN1P-Iong Smooth,
Premium fiat Dutch, Sugar,
'' Drumhcad Savoy, Guernsay,
Bergen. PEAs-Ea1ly Prince Albert
Red Dutch (for pickling,) Early Washington,
CAULFLowER-Eary and Bishops Prolific.
Late, Large Marrowfat,
CAnRor-Eary Horn, Tall or Matchless Marrowfat
ong Orange, PEPPER-- Long Cayenne,
Celery, Cherry
White Solid, Bell,
New Silver Giant, Mammoth.
CREss-Curled or Pepper RADIsH-Long scarlet,
[grass, Furnip scarlet,
CUcuMBER-Early Cluster, white.
Early Frame '' yellow,
London Long Green, RHu BAnE-Myatts victori;
Elk Long Green, SPISACH-Round leavet
Gherkin [for pirkling) Savoy
EGG PLANT-Large purple, Prickly and fall,
CoRN-Mammoth Sweet, ISALsIFY vegetable oyster
Tuskarora, !SoUAsH-Earlyyeow bush
Early PhiIad. white, Early white bush,
{" Canada, '' crookneck bush,
Adams, Autumal Marrow.
LELrUcE-Early curled si- ToMAro-Large Red,
| Royal Cabbage, [ecia, Large Yellow.
Raleigh, Jan. 81, 1853. 2o-tf.
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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 at 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 IL, 1851. 9O-y.
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IRA BECKWITH,

NT OULD tender his sincere thanks to his numerous
w friends and customers, in Raleigh and Its vIclnI-
ty for the liberal support he has received and hopes by
renewed efforts to merit continuance of their favor
Ii has just returned from the North, where having in
view the of his customers at home, he endeaVor
ed to select slch articles would give entire satlsac
ton, both price and quality. His stock consists in
Dry Goods, Groceries, Crockery, HARDWARE, Cutlery,
and Fancy articles comprising in part the following
Groceries.
Bacon, Lard Meal Flour, Cheese, Candles. Sole and
Upper Leather Soap, Salt, fine Chewing and Smoking
Alspice Ginger. Soda, Indigo, Madder, Copperas Ink
Backing, Powder and Shot, Lead, Cotton Begging,
Rope, Twine, &C., &C.
. Hardware and Cutlery.
Axes, Wedding Hoes, Nails, Files, Butts, Screws,
Padocks, plat Locks, Coffee Mills, Tacks, Percussion
Caps Scissors Iron and Brtiana Spoons Knives
Knives and Forks, Thimbes Pins, Needles. Hooks and
Eyes, Candle Sticks, Vest Buckles. &c.
Glass and Crockery of all kinds
Dry Goods and Fancy Articles.
Blankets, bleached and unheached Shirtings, Va.
Osnaburgs, Bed Ticking, brown Jeans Kerseys, CASH
meres, Satines, Kentucky Jeans, Tweeds, Fancy Vest
ngs, Cambrcs Linens, Ct Pocket k'is, Comforts
Flanels mack prints Fancy prints, Letter paper
Envelopes, Steel Pens, Pen holders, Agate Buttons
Sewing Silk, Faxthread, Cable Cord, Corset Laces
Hairpins, Snuff Boxes, Coarse and fine Tooth Co bs,
Pocket Combs, Ladies riding Side and Tuck Combs,
Paste Board, Gentemen's Chamois lined Gloves. WoOl
fine and coarse cotton Hose. Looking Gassrs Backing
Brushes Cotton Cards. Shaving Boxes, Fancy Soaps,
Perfumcrics, &c, SC.
Together with great variety of other articles entire
y tedious to cnumerae, all of which will be dspos
ed of on the most liberal terms for cash
Fayetteville eet few doors north of the Yabrough
House, and opposite Lawrence'~ Hotel.
Raleigh, Sept z, 1852. S6-ly.
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GREAT EXCETEMENT.

IF YOU WANT TO SAVE A COUPLE HUN
L DRED DOLLARS, send your orders for
THT11eafiHc St!Hs, Gt:31s, .3rras, and tt t'0rnls
Also, Brandy Stills, and any kind of Copper work,
Brass Machinery, &c.
The prices of Su-caps, Arms, and Worms, as
follows: BY the pound 81 cents; or by contract,
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North Carolina Mammfactures.

North Carolina Manufactures.
DATTLE & SON, Are still manufacturing, at
Dthe ROCKY MOUNT MILLS, N. c. about
100000 lbs. Cotton Yarns, per (equal the best
Georgia Yarns } which they will deliver Merchants
free of charge, at New York prices.
Orders addressed to Battle, & Son, Rocky Mount
N. C., will receive prompt attention.
February, 1852. 29-ly.
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LOOK OUT DUE TIME!

ON leaving Stanhope, Nash county, N c., it is of
Oferred for sale at Public Auction, to the highest
bidder Thursday the 30th December, at IL O'clock
Comment is unnecessary, the operations of years
establish the fact that combines many advantages as
House of entertainment private residence and country
business place, &c, having commodious dwelling, with
all necessary ouhouses, Store and office rooms,
sve shops, shelters and fixtures and offers many ad-
vantages embark in Mercantile and Turpentine opera
tions any place in North Carolina The quantity of
land attached and terms of sale will be made liberal
suit the purchaser Any specifications will be furnished
by application to DANIEL S. CRENSHAW.
November 9TH, 1852. -lO3-f.
Tar, Pitch and TaIrpentlhe.
WE wish to hire SO negroes to work in Turpentino
w in Williamsburg, South Carolina for which we
will pay fair prices, commencing lst January, 1888.
Address at S,anhope, North Carolina.
CRENSHAW, Ellis & TAYLOR.
November 7th 1852. lO3-tf.
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Tar. Pitch and Turnent 4,
HURRAH FOR CHATHAM!
NEW TOBACCO FACTORY AT PITTsB0RO'
LONG & BURNET.

DESPECTFULIIY inform the citizens of Chatham
Nand adjoining Counties that they have established
TOBACCO Factory
in Psboro, and wish purchase all kinds of Tobacco
viz Common and Fine. For fine yellow Tobacco they
willing to pay liberal prices from So to $l24
cording to quality and color.
All those having Tobacco for sale will do we'll to give
trial before selling elsewhere, determined
to give the full value for each quality.
Pittsborough. Feb. 4, 1883. 23-3m.
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Boots and Shoes.

HORK Sole Boots, with Double UppeTs at the low
Y Iprice of $3.50. Double Sole Nailed Bottom Boots
for Waggoners and Rail Road Hands, large Stock of
Double and Single Sole Brogans willbe sold cheap.
Ladies Shoes and Bootees, Manufactured by Robinson
s. Co.
Call and examine Stock before buying elsewhere.
SELBY- g. MURRAY. .
September 1852 10
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To BrickmaakerS.

To EBrickmaakerS.
TTlHE Raleigh & Castor Rail Road Company wishes
to purchase about I0O, 900 good hard Brick, to be
evered at the Depot of the Company in Raleigh, the
Wood Yard Huntsville, or Forestville.
Apply to the undersigned Mr.. A. johnson, suP't.
of shops. by or before the 18th inst
L. OBJ. BRANCH,
President.
Raleigh March 1, 1872. 20
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Candy Mandatory.

The Subscribers have in their employ superior CANDY
Makers and will keep constantly hand supply Of
fresh Candy of various descriptions for sale wholesale
or retail.
Wholesale price, by the hundred pounds fifteen DOE-
lars, CAsn. Orders froma distance will be promptly
attended to.
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RALEIGH BAKERY,

Fayetteville Street, Opposite the Market House.
FVNHE Subscribers having commenced the above busi-
the stand lately occupied by Mr.. L. B. Wal
ker and employed competent workmen, intend carrying
the Baking and Confectionery Business i'll all its
usual branches and hope by strict attention to business
to merit a share of the public patronage.
Plain or ornamental CAKES made to order, the
IL.
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Fruits. &c.

A fresh supply of Fruits will be kept constantly on
hand, of the finest quality at low prices. Country Stores
particularly requested to favor with their orders
which will be forwarded on the shortest notice.
JAMES PUTTICK,
JOHN MITCHELL.
Raleigh, March l, 1852. 3l-Iy'
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Dec. 1st, 1882.
warrenton Female Institute.

WARREN. -OUON III N o
TH%HE tweny-fourth semi annual session of this In
b situation will commence rMonday the Sd Of JAM
uarv next Charges before. Pupils are received at
any time and charged from the time of entrance.
Terms $1,000 per session for Board and English tul-
tion Ancient and Modern Languages Music, Drawing,
and Oil Paint .g former Vocal Music and Or
nanental needle work gratis.
Circulars containing the fullest information Will be
sent TO those applying 49,
Warrenton, Dec. 2, 1852. 6-4m.
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Atte"tlon, Farmers of N. Carolina !.
NOTICE TO CONFCC,-o.----

w and TTfsRIsiS'Ty TcIsiiv inform friends of Rail
oI very extensive assortment of now in
1aySg oys &c and would advise ali tboss oOhleG.Gn
esy so sr Gnas supplies to send in their or
1 cles forwarded by the Mail Tra;o geitIng their
these tT,n 20 ae great quantity of goods 70 TOO
'He SHoHIG7y'g. some may be prevented.
Pete rsbOrg. Va. p1MU%L pecsmSL ID: Marks & SON.
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RUSBEE q BROTHER, have re
moved their Law office from the Court House t.
Scott ESQ. corner of Wilmington and Martin streets
Raleigh, JAM l3, 1858. 1f-SI
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MUCK MANUAL.

MUCK MANUAL
IL ANA'S Mack Manual, for Farmers, Sd edition, re-
vised ande nlarged; Book for every Farmer, Rod
oT, Scent6c Norton's elements of cien-
ic Agriculture; EIwoods Grain Tables, showing the
value of different kinds of Gfan calculated in Federal
money, of any quantity, from poundto 10000 BUSH
els, limo. For sale by -
H. D. TURNER.
November 90, 1852 s.
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PUBLISHED WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MORNINGS.
RALEIGH, NoRTHC ARoLINA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 49, 1858
GARDEN SEEDS.

WTARRANTED cresh and genuine, and of the crop
w of 1852, for sale at the Drugs Store of
WILLIAMS, HAYWOOD & Co,
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Commission RusIness.
ETNHE undersigned will conduct H Foreign ana 10 DO
mesc Produce Commission business. IN the Cl'J
of Petersburg, Va, under the firm OF
sTAINBACK & HARDEE.
Office. srd door West of BollDgbroOk Hotel, North
r. SrurR.cK w. H. HARDEE.
.s.FTn..,ber Ist 1882 IDLY.
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Raleigh, January 18th, 1858.
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g sTELL THEY COME. %

Raleigh, February a2d, 1853.
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D I e ID

Departed this life, on Wednesday the 1th day %
September. Mrs. MARGARET T. SMITH, dausI-
ter OF the late Rev j. Moore and consoH o. the late
James Smith, of Fairfax county, Va, ia The 7lst
year OF her age
MAN is u grass as the flower of grass, which
today is, and 10 morrow Is t.OGden under the -et o
ncn.'-Scripture.
MIS-. Smith, at an early period of her lie became
member o: the Baptist Church, and continued IL
be highly esteemed member and conn unicant o
the church up 10 her death u would be- but iulh
in me to pretend To portray in The proper light the
many viz ues and noble traits q. character which
plainly showed that size guided by the ann ot
0mnipotence, and sustained by neyer-dying faith
in Christ. her Redermer. ..iiiessed are the dead
that die IN the Lord
Mrs. Smith lei; numerous family of children, re-
lati0ns. and friends IL mourn her departure, and
though il NAV appear To her Immediate family, thai
the loss o; her Is TOO great quietly 10 bear, they
should tndeayor TO console themselves. since thcil
loss is her eternal gain.
lSigns of the Times and Fairfax News cOpyl
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the accuracy of our recent statement or summa-
ry of the labors of the employees of the Cen
eral Land Office for the month Of August just
past He is informed that as far as that sum-
mary went it is strictly accurate, though it
did not profess to present an account of any
other branches Of the work done there in the
month in question, than those specified.
The Snm discusses the want of small change
in Baltimore and an alleged difficulty of OBJ
tanning it at the Philadelphia mint; where,
the editor says. they have of late been too
busy in turning out large gold coins to the
really more important little matter of provid-
ing means of doing without small and in
many instances irresponsible bank notes.
The same journal urges Maryland to be up
and doing, by way of preparing for the APP
preaching agricultural fair to be held in Bal
timore .....
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EULTUM IN PARVO.

Mormon morals are shocking 1t is said
! that men and women Of Utah are in the deep
est State of degradation.
The blind in France are said 10 be about
one to every thousand individuals. The un-
fortunate amount to 1852 in the whole pop
ulation of France.
The Charleston Merc'ry endorses Mr.. Dix
for the French mission.
1t is estimated that not less than four mil
lions of dollars have been spent by Southern
ers this summer in sightseeing and pleasure
hunting at the North.
During Saturday Sunday, and Monday,
1929 immigrants arrived at New York.
There arrived at New York on Monday,
from Europe, an enormous quantity of iron,
viz: 3,s4l tons, 5,44S bars railroad, |, 297 tons
pig, 81 ,62a bars and 10, $50 bundles iron.
The New buryport HeraM denies the report
ed seizure of American fishing vessels off
Fox River
There was great excitement yesterday among
the Democracy at Syracuse, n. Y. The
''hards'' and the :: softs'' formed separate
conventions.
Senator Geyer, of Missouri, we are informed
by the st. Louis MteItgrucer, was, at the
latest dates. so seriously i'll. at his home in
Missouri, that his system was thought to be
too much impaired to encourage any strong
hopes IF his recovery. If Nj. Geyer should
die Odd Bullion will make another bold
push for the Senate.
The yellow fever is rapidly increasing in
Mobile, with very large proportion of
deaths
The cloth printing and dyeing factory of
Williams Il Stuart, on 9Th street, New York
was burnt Saturday night together with a
large amount of cloths belonging to mer-
chantss. Loss about $50 900
The small pox is rapidly carrying of the
natives OF the Hawaiian Islands In Homo
lulu there had been 1876 cases and 573 deaths
to July Is.
The Vermont Staudttrd temperance organ
in summing up the results of the election
comedies that majority Of the house will be
in favor of the repeal of the Maine law
The fever prevails at Baton Rouge, Fort
Gibson. ard Grand Gulf
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A New JOURNAL..-We have on our
table the first number of the t1i-weekly
Virginia Sentinel, published in the neigh
boring city of Alexandria, by R. Smith
and j. W. Finks. These gentlemen have
been long known as successful conductors
of the Warrenton Flag, deservedly lead
ing Democratic party sheet of the Old
Dominion. The politics of this new jour
nal are to be Democratic and in the
hands of it's conductors, it cannot fail to
prove great aid to the cause it is to sus-
tain.