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September /. 1852.

ITO the PWbIIc--A perfect Luxury in SUNNI
i and Winter. The subscriber has On hand supply
the best quality of curIed hair, and is still manuac
turing superior quality of hair Mattresses. He would
respectfully inform the public that he can furnish them
with the best articles in his line cheaply they
be bought in New York. Persons from the neghbor
Ing villages and Counties, who have htr-toiOIe sent
Nnrth, provide themselves with goHd article
at the subscribers. and at low price he Is pre-
pared aud will furnish Them at the shortest notice,
at prices ranging from 81 to $50.
Also, constantly on hand the much improves shuck
and Cotton Alares at the lowest prices. Also,
tas, lounges, &c manufactured in various styles.
pairing Of solas chairs, and renoVang old Mattress
es sc done with neatness and despatch. All orders
thankfully received and promptly attended to-
My WareRoom is on Fayetteville Street, three doors
above the Yarbrough House.
J. II. HARRIS,
Upholsterer and Mattress Maker.
Good Feathers taken at the highest prices in eX
change for Mattresses.
Raleigh March l, 1858. 80
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SOUTH LOWELL ACADEMY.

ORANGE sOOUN1s1s N 49,
TINE undsrsgned wsuld ectiully inform his
large that be will at the Of the next
session. resume bis station At The headof South Lowell
Academy
This Instilnlion is situated in section OF the STATE
where heaithful Climate. pure water pteasan. scene
~, and moral community furnish a. many tncite-
ments TO industry are often TO be ioun1 fouhg men
from any part of the State, adjoining States need
fear no injurious effects tiom me ellmate' AZ SCUM
State tors and pleasant retreat from the diseases
incident 10 that region
While pains will be spared TO improve the mi nd
II will not Ioynteh that Knowledge s valuable only
when united with integrity of heart, and consequently
every reasonable effort will be made to lead the minds
OF those intru'ted to oar care to " remember their
Creator in the days of their youth" There VIII De
preaching al the Academy three lear times month,
and other religious exercises once twice week.
No Student will be permitted t1 remain who eXerts
immoral influence, aud none to return who does mol
attend diligently to his duties.
One competent assistant will he present at the com
of the session, and anniher VIII niincoise
lybs obtaned IF the interests Of The Students demand.
Particular attention will be given to preparing ng
men for teachers. .,
Sfhdsnts can come hv public CONVEYANCE to Hisbor-
augh 10 miles west, to Oxford, 25 east of South
Lowell and at either place private coMveyances can
readily be obtained
month. -Tuton-For beginners SlO-FOr common
and higher English $I2,5 O-For Languages SID Ia
the sons ofregular Ministers tuition will be furnished
at one halt the above rates.
Hooks can be obtained at South Lowell at the pub
shrrs retail prices adding only tho COST Of tranSpor
tation. -
THE next session will commence "Wednesday
July %, and the Class wilt be organized the same day
80 JAMES A. DEAN.
lime Is. 1853 6o-St
. Richmond C. Advocate; Message Z; Spirit of The
AGE. NewbernaD: Wilmington Commercial; Fayette
vile Observer and Hillsbor0 Recorder will please cop!
three times and send their bills TO }. A d.
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N accordance with decree of Wake Court of Euui-
lty, at Spring Term, 1885, shall offer for sale on
day the Sd day of June next at StrickIanGs Store
in Wake County. tract of land owned by the late
Berry Bum containing about TOUR hundred and egh-
teen acres and lying on the est-sde OF Moccasin
Creek and bounded by the lands of Code Bum and
others; also on the same day two tracts of land in
franklin County one containing about sixty acres ad-
joining he lands OF Obedah Strickland and others md
the other on Moccasin Creek containing by estimation
three hundred and seventy two acres. The two last
named tracts to be sold on the premises
Terms of sale six AMI twelve months credit hond
and good security required.
ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, CM
April %, 1853 AZ
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1EVO MERCHA NTS--IMPORTANT AND
TRUE. The fact, that merchants can supply their
wants home and thus the trouble
and expense of northern trip being fully established
the subscribers, in anticipation OF large demand for
their poru lar Ready Made Clothing, hays manufactured
an unusually large stock, which, thy may safely say,
has been surpassed, if it has been eqnallec in the
southern market.
Encouraged by the very liberal patronage hitherto
ceived, and with largely increased facilities we Tede-
termned 10 keep pace with the onward spirit OF the
aye and to use every honorable effort to deserve our
share of the public Distribution Merchants visit
ing Petersburg whether dealing in Clothing not
invited to vi 5iI our WHoLEsALE Rooms now stocked
with every variety of Clothing, of mantfdc
ture the modern styles, and at Neoc York prices
A S. SHAFER s. CO.,
WHOLESALE CLOTHING BAZAAR,
SYCAMORE three doors from Bank street,
Petersburg. Va.
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AFTER THE TRADE.

TTNHE Subscribers having fully made up their minds
4 to enter into the Hardware Trade would take this
occasion to say that they constantly receiving and
intend keeping general assortment than has
been kept in this town, and at prices lower than the
lowest-neither of are experienced Carpenters"
bnt experienced dealers, and will sell Carpent ers
Tools and Hardware generally, lower than any other
6 live man and mistake-ail we ask from our
friends at home and abroad is trial, and it do not
prove what say QUIT US
r. Smiths corner, cheap side-"pposite E. L. Hard
ing's. EVANS s. COOKE.
Raleigh, June Is, 1853. CO.
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TAR RIYER ACADENTY.

TNHE next Session Of this School will open on the
n 18th day of July next
Terms of Futisn per Session Of months 81 so TO
SIS Board with the trustees SIS per month.
The present principal, Mr.. Jno. F. Dance, has had
charge of this institution Tor the last Is months, and
has proven himself emneny qualified for the tesPonsl-
bic station.
The object of the has Seen from the start to
afford good School preparatory to College in the
country at low price to make success
effect this they place board per month. viii is
so low that it should not he estimated part of the
expense at ALL
eFhe School is located in Granville county, miles
west of Oxford in healthy, moral and pleasant neigh
borhood.
For further particulars, address
= - c. w. ALLEN, Secretary.
TRUsrEEs-Dr.J Jas. A. Russell, VIM. Clement, Allen
Walker Jas. C. Cozart and l.. p. Allen.
Tar River ?. o. Granville Co., N. C. s74 w,l2Jy
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8. Eagle HOteI,'' ChapeI Hill, for sale

FTNHE Proprietress of this we'll known and profitable
establishment having realized sufficient income to
warrant her liz resumng the quiet of private life. of
fers to the public generally the opportunity of bidding
for its advantages.
The citizens of the State well acquainted with
the advantages of its position, that but few remarks
necessary to complete their information.
The Hotel itself possesses all the requrments of room
and comfort which its purchasers desire: 1t has
plcity for the accommodation of one hundred and fifty
boarders and the recent and rapid growth of the Uni
vesity adjacent makes it easy matleto possess such
or even greater number of students.
In addition this, the frequent travel through Chap
ell Hill gives the Hotel (heing the only in the place.
transient custom equal to any in the State.
The lots and stables adjoining extensive and COM
modous, and the countrymarket supplies abundantly
and on profitable terms much of its provisions.
The terms of sale require third of the price to
be paid taking possession note with safe security
and time OF payment suited to the convenience of the
purchaser. the reasonable demands for the remain
der.
If further information be desired concerning the in
ducements purchase the President of the University
any other resident of the village will furnish it.
Possession be obtained any time, after the 1st
of May. App to ANNE S. billiard.
Chapel Hill &C. Feb. 81, 1851. 81
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SAM'L NJ. WILSON. GEO. w. GRICE.
WILSON & GRICE,
GENERAL COMMISSION & FORWARDING
NERO IANTS,
No. IL, High Street and Pierce's Wharf,
Portsmouth, Va.
IIVE their personal and prompt attention to the Sale
i and Forwarding of Produce and Merchandise OF
very description, and make liberal consignments.
REFERENCES.
Geo. w. Mordeca, Esq, Raleigh.
Messrs. w. H. & R. s. Fucker, Raleigh.
King, Thomas & Barrow. Louishurg.
R. n. & D. e. Herndon, Oxford.
Hon. w edon n. Edwards, Warren County.
Col. S. s. Register, Granville.
Messrs. Jno. White & Co, Warrenton.
{" Montgomery s. Plummer, do.
Col. Walter Gwynn, Ch'f Eng Central Rail Road.
May 2, 1853. 4s-ly.
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N0VELTY WORKS
WEST ST. RAEEIGE. NORTH-CA ROLINA,
SILAs BURNS, PROPRIETOR,
BUILDER Or
Steam EmgineS e General NTacIlimisf.


TIME above establishment has been successful oper
alton about year, and has turned of the
best STEAM ENGINES and SAW MILLS that have
ever operated in thisror any other State.
Orders are solicited for Steam Engines and Saw Mills
Mill Gearing and Machinery of every description to be
completed during the Summer and Fall The improved
condition of the Raleigh and CASTOR Rail Road will
able me to fill with dispatch and punctualiy all orders
after the LIST of July.
The following certificate will show the character of the
work executed at the above Works:
AUBRY, Cumberland, May 49, 1852.
Mr.. SILAs BURNS,
Dear Str: Our Engine and Mills, made at
your shops, have been at work nearly two months, and
fully meet expectations. The ENGINE,
and STRENGTH, PERFORMANCES and DURABILITY, is in
ferior to in the State of the class made here
or elsewhere. The Mills with a smoothness and
speed truly astonishing. In ordinary saving IN
a common sized log foot in 81 seconds Is feet per
minute. We have run, however, through feet log
in 80 seconds the of 33 feet per minute, ty
running to the top speed fully believe 40
feet per minute. The only objection have heard
urged is. takes two many hands haul up logs and
carry away lumber. Yours &C.,
JONES & BARBEE.
June 2. 1852. SO
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EXPRESS NOTICE.

LESS W. ACHs
VIRGINIA and Tennessee Railroad.
Y PARISEN & KING take great pleasure in in
forming Merchants and others of this city, &C. that
they have effected arrangement with the Virginia
and Tennessee Railroad Company for the EXCLUSIVE
privilege of running a DAILY EXPRESS, per Mail
Trains their line from Iynchhurg, Va. (there
meeting with s;ages.) 10 all points in Western Virginia
and Eastern Tennessee, and will commence operations
on the 18th of June.
"a Due notice will be given of the various routes,
Agents. &c.
CT Bear in mind, although we have the erclusirc
right to Express this line, it will be for
the accommodation of the public, and eror6tant
manipulating imposition. PARISEN & KING.
June 9th, 1858. CO.
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QuintOn UtIey.s TOOsh-Ache Drops,
EnR THE CIIRE OF. THE .EAnCHACIIE


FOR THE CURE OF THE TOOTHACHE.
One of the Greatest Discoveries of the 1911 Century,
EINROM the applications have had for The
Il above preparation, for the last few months the uni
form which has attended its use, lis sauary eE
fecs, its power TO immediate relief in the severes
csses OF Tooihache, have been induced offer it TO
those who may be afflicted with The utmost fdence
in its virtue, and the full belief that twill subdue and
give entire relief to the severest toohache without the
slightest injury the tooth. have got (and can get0
numerous testimonials of ITS eicscy-some from Isl.
tnguished gentlemen and all from reliable persons
in the State, publication of which deem I'M.
necessary at this time of these Drops when tried
lit aching tooth will be worth TO the manuacu-
and the patient, than all the certificates from great
that could be procured
The preparation Is known only to myself Every
phal is carefully put up by bands in the City Of
Raleigh and labelled with directions for use may
| found at IRA BECKWITH'S Store, on FayettevleS ST.
few doors North of the Yarbrongh House. and opposite
Lawrence's Hotel where it will be constantly kept for
sale either by The wholesale retail. Also for by
the re:ail Jones' Drug Store Sycamore street. Peters
burg, Va, and al Andrew Belts Store, Wake County,
NC. Retail price so cts. per Bote-berai deduction
made when taken by the quantity.
To all who may have the toothache- it, and then
will need no putting. 5.zz
| Sill orders from distance promptly attended to by
Mr. Beckwith or myself.
oUINToN UTLEY.
Raleigh, September Z, 1852. SLY
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36 REWARD.

n ANAw AZ from the Subscriber, near Raleigh in
asllDecenbef last. negro boy snarned Willis PER-
SAID negrois about feet highs very black and
shows his teeth. are large and White very pain
~ Hsis howieRged lone leg more crooked than the
other. He has peculiar one of his ioreRngers
rom joint HI vii no doubt attempt
10 pasSSasa tree man under assumed name.
above reward will be paid the deverxef said
negro 10 the at Raeig or ltee dollars fer
hI' een6psment sOthst get ii n again 4
Rslsish Feb u, 1853 ny 10y % tc
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N O II &c f. ,

Express packages for Norfolk. Petersburg and Rich
mond intended for shipment. Per Steamships Roanoke
and jamestown, will hereafter he received by Messrs
Adams & CO., So Broadway, who the only autho
rized agents for Express privileges by those Steamships
LUDLAM & PLEASANTS,
80, Broadway, New York.
June 9th, 1853. 59-6t.
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$40 REWRRD.

T EFT on the Goth of March, ALrRED, a copPer-tO:
Iored boy, ls to l9 years old, well grown, feet
wool hat, badly worn and yarn cIching. He carried
off cloth cap, and hIanketwilh other clothing.
ALFRED has relations in Raleigh, and alsoat Wilhsn
Turner'S, in Johnston Co.
he subscribers Post Office is at Raleigh.
ta ~CASWELL. POWELL.
Wake Co., March %, 1855. 36-h-
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TOmbs, documents, Head.StOnes. Sc e.
TINE Subscriber having been North and purchased a
large assortment OF Italian and A merican MARBLE
for documents, 1ombs, and HeadstOnes and Hearth
paint stones, Sld6S for Soda F0unks Bakers Slabs
and Nova Scotia grdstOnes. sociis the patronage of
the citizens OF Raleigh and the surrounding county
in lies the citizens 10 call and his monume nts
tomb and head stones and drafts or send Their orders
which will be punctualIy attended to-
The subscriber has been in business in this pl.ee
teen years, and you can reerfo any of the citizens OF
Raleigh
His Yard is ten minutes walk from the State
House. at the South East Corner offfle Graveyard
- The subscriber has examined the Northern nfiess
and has no hesitation in saying Be do work ON as
re asona5le germs as any.
WILLIAM STRoNACH.
Raleigh, Sept 8, 1852. % s5-ly.
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Castaiia High school.

OEIsGdIlItG HIGH SCMUUIs
Mr.. AND. MRS D.s.RICHARDSON, Principals.
THE Summer Term IN the male and female depart
ments will commence on Tuesday morning, the St.
Of July Circulars furnished on Application TO the
PRINCIPAL. a -
CastaIis, Nash Co. N. c. June 10, 1853. sO-4t. !.
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Oxford Male Academy
TO THE TRAVELLING COMMUNITY

s<HAR ~ THE Stage line formerly run from
IERGs Raleigh via Nashville to Rocky
= So Mount, by SrRIxGs & MCLEAN is
now running directly to Wilson DEPOT, "a distance Of
only so mies,) in connection with the Mail line the
Plank Road and Steamboat via Greenve Washing
ton, N. e. Also, in connection with the Train of
running North past Wilson at p. NJ. Also (when
persons going South wish.l by leaving Raleigh A.
NJ, connect with the P. NJ. Train of cars running
south. reaching Wilmington at p. NJ same days.
Leave Raleigh Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Leave Wilson Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
JOHN M. MCLEAN, Proprietor.
Raleigh, June I'd, 1858. 57-3t.
n Register, Wilmington Journal (veekly) Wash
ipgton Wing and Plymouth News will please copy 5
times and send accounts to his office.
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INSURANCE COMPANY.

TINlIE cost of Insurance the mutual plan is but
i 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 in the West, very many of which in the
country The Company is entirely free from debt 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
elected for the ensuing year, James Sloan. President;
s. G. Coffin, Vice President; G. P Mendcnhall, At
torney Peter Adams Secretary and Treasurer; w. h.
Cunningham General Agent.
PETER ADAMS, Seey.
December 10TH 1852 7-iy
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CasweII MutuaI Fire Insurance c,

CasWell Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
'lNIS Company, chartered at The last session of the
4 General Assembly of North Carolina and located
in the town of Mlton has been fully organized. and
prepared TO receive applications for Insurance
Houses, Furniture Goods, Factories, sc. The terms
will be the those OF the other Mutual Fire In
surance Companies OF the State.
All applications must state the location and situation
of the buildings and other property which insurance
is desired.
The undersigned has been appointed General Agent;
for this Company and he is also the Agent for the
Fire Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut and
tine Hartford Insurance Company, located in the same
place.
All applications for Insurance local Agencies to
be addressed 10 WILLIE }. PALMER, Secretary, or
the subscriber.
NATHANIEL J. PALMER. i
Milton. N. c. April Is. 1858. 4S-tf.
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Usndosc GIGss, Eeef1f0leTg. sc, sc
from the MOST reliable Houses in the Northern Cities
which have been purchased with eye single TO thei
purity, and offered for sale at such prices and
such terms shall compare favOraby with any house
in the State.
Physicians, Country Merchants, and realers gener-
ally, will do well to give call before purchasing,
feeling assured srall not fail please both in point
Of price and quality.
Orders promptly attended to, and particular attention
given to packing and forwarding.
Family Medicines and Prescriptions compounded at
all hours orIhe day and night, BY competent person
with neatncss 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 unIr-
ing zeal and energy to please in the prosecution of
business TO merit its continuance.
Raleigh, April % 1883. o.
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LEATHER FOR SPRING SALES,
At Wholesale and Retail.

ME respectfully inform friends and the public
w that we have in store large and excellent
stock OF A-catheT and Findings,
for 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
eIling, freight. &c, considered.
All OF our purchases having been made from the I'm
porters and Manufacturers by the whole pack
and the advantage of receiving Leather regularly
from our own Tannery, places it in power sell
Goods as above stated. Those who wish buy
lose by giving stock examination, and believe
we shall be able to please both price and quality
Below we enumerate of the leading articles, viz
20 dozen of Crlwfords Calf Skins (this maker had
the premium awarded to him the Worlds Fair
held in London in 1879
40 doz. French Skins, best quality,
40 - American Calf Skins,
80 e" 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 manufacture, war;
roncd to give satisfaction, AMI many other articles too
numerous to mention No. 81 Old street, opposite B.
P. Harrisons Saddery. F. A. & R. H. FORD,
| NJ B. We pay the highest price in cash for Green
and Dried Hides delivered to at our Store.
Petersburg, May 5, 1852. If.
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FEMALE CLASSICAL INSTITUTE,
HILLsBOROUGH STREET.
RALEIGH, N. G.
tHTlHE tenth Session of this institution will begin on
- w ednesday, the 9th of July heretofore adver-
tised and end the first week in December.
There are few vacancies in the boarding department
Of the Institute and early application will be
20 ensure admittance.
-rp For further information address
BENNETT T. BL AXE, Principal.
juno q, 1853. Sat.
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NOTICE,

EEHE attention of the Citizens of Raleigh is respect
II fully soIcitsd to the new Gusfa Percha and lndla
Rubber Pumps just put in operation The corner o.
1argett and Mcdowell streets. in the rear OF Dr. MIL
ers Office As TO description and merits, The pump VIII
speak Tor itself The right for The balance OF the State
will be sold upon the most reasonable terms by
A. G. BABCOCK,
at MIR. Roland'+
May 8, 1858. 4s-st,
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PETERSBURG CLOTHING BAZAAR.

TENHE subscribers having purchased Tie entire inter
II est of n. Perry in the above celebrated establish
men, respectfully announce to the citizens of North
Carolina that they intend 10 relax retain the
liberal patronage heretofore received from the
customers of the Bazaar in the DID North Slate.
Manufacturing as we do all our own clothing, and one
of the firm being constantly the market thus having
facilities for purchasing cloths, cassameres, SC al
fist hands, and consequently the lowest rates.
enabled to compete prices with Northern houses
while garments in point of style and work
not exceed by those of other house in The State
Ii is unnecessary enumerate the articles OF which
stock is composed suffice it tn say that in
may be found every thing pertaining to mems wear,
and furnishing goods of the most recent style aud in
great variety.
Our Custom Department.,
Is constantly supplied with the most desirable goods
and those preerIng their garments made 10 order,
here find large select from, and with
efficient force of workmen get up single gar
ment or eniie suit at very short notice. good fit
and perfect satsfactIon guaranteed in every instance
Wholesale Rooms.
Merchants visiting the City should not fail TO look
through our stock, as we nave opened an exclusive
Wholesale Room, and manufacture largely, expressly
for this branch of our trade.
A. S. SHAFER s. CO.,
(Successnrs III N. PERRY.)
Petersburg. Virginia May 5th, 1852 So