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FENCING ACADEMY.
Ezerc,se IN Gymnastics, and High
SCHOOL FOR ANCIENT AND
MODERN LANGUAGE. &c.
On Florida street bctpeen Third and Main,
tn the late residence Of Mr.. Pierce.
NHESSRS W. TESS Err and R. ANGER
lV1 both graduates Of the University OF
1erlin, Fena and Halle have associated
themselves TO open in this month school
in the higher branches of Ancient las Greek
and LATIN Language, and to give ins,ruc-
tons in the Modern Languages, as French
German, English, Get. Also in History,
Geography, Physico, Arithmetic and Mathe-
mates.
They are also, prepared to instruct in the
noble art of self-defence (by the use of the
small sword.) and Military and Gymnastic
exercises, which are as necessary as benifi-
cial for the development OF corporal
strength. --t
f REFERESCEs-BAToN ROUGE.
Hon. John K. Dufrocq, Hon J N. Carl
gan, W. Cady, Esq.
NEW ORLEANS.
Rev. NJ c. Kleinhagen. Rev. T.. Berger,
n. W. Heller, Principal of the German
High School in N. Orleans. may 4, limo.
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Schiedaxn Schnapps.
A MOTHER supply of VOLTS Aromatic
n Schiedam Schnappssjus received and
!or sale by WIN. boGEL, Druggist.
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R c. HrrCHIsoN- G. G. wcwHoarE
II. c. HUTCHINSON Il &c.
IL. 4 Il r1.IZa. (. a u II -.

Third Street. Baton Roage, La.
HAVE always on hand and in good order,
IL Carriages Cabs, Buggies, and saddle
horses, with which the public can be ac-
commodated On the most reasonable terms.
Horses and Vehicles can be had At any
hour Of night or day at the old stand Of j.
Holt r.rg =. jan15-y.
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. ICININE--A new and elegant article
IL for the growth and preservation Of
the hair, can be found at VIM. RoeEI.
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PUBLIC LANDS.

The public lands belonging to the General Government
staed-st Within the limits of the United States,
defined by the treaty of 17S3 and embraced by the
States of Ohio, Indiana Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and
that part of Minnesota of the Mississippi River all of
conveyed with certain reservations to the United States
by New York in $751; by Virginia in 1884 by Massachusetts
boundaries States of Mississippi Alabama north
of 81 deg north latitude conveyed to the United States
and Louisiana acquired from France by the treaty 1S03
including the portion Of the States of Alabama and Mssi
Iowa vi a. and Eat n eoron Of Mnesoa west of b
Mississippi River; the Indian Teritory the district called
Nebrska the Territory of Oregon and the region lying
between Oregon and Minnesota north of y deg and south of
40 deg north latitude 3D. Within the State of Florida
obtained from Spain by the treaty of 1919 4h In New
Mexico and California acquired from Mexico by the treaty
of 1913.
Within limits recognized by these treaties cessions
the public lands covered an estimated area OF 100000
Exclusive of the lands in Oregon California New
Mexico Utah. the Indian and Nebraska Territories the
animation to have been 44 103 $50 acres About oneurh
of this up November Soth 1850, had been Sold and
kind these lands to the date including cost
of purchase of surveying, and of selling S4 89
leaving net profit to the government 500
annual average nearly million of dollars the last 80
there should be added to this the rate of S25
per acre the value of the land granted for boties schools
internal improvements &c. would nearly double
the above The average cost per the govern
ment of acquiring title, &C. to the lands is 14 cents
2O7 cents of selling and managing 532 cents; in
all 21S0 cents while it S125 per acre. profit
each acre sold of $40
The whole number of warrants for Mexican bounty land
claims issued to November l. 1851 88l of which 666S
have been located and &C. have been patented The whole
number of warrants issued under the general bountyand
of September IS 1885, November l. 1851 54
Of these 0S have been located and returned and $50
The following table shows the sales of public and
the proceeds thereof from the 1888 to 1885, inclusive
of the various and donations thereof for
education and of internal improvement given
American Almanac for $780, PIP. $50 ct seq.
Quantity Of Public Land Sold and the 4naount Drid for it.
IN each Year, from 1888 to $780, inclustre
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LEGAL RATES OF INTEREST IN THE DIFFERENT
STATES AND TERRITORIES.
Hume, per cent; forfeit of the claim.
1eO hampshire per cent? forfeit of thrice the amount u
lawfully taken.
PemaOnt, 6 per cent; recovery in action and costs
Massachusetts, per cent; forfeit of thrice the usury
R0e Island, per cent? forfeit of the usry and interest
the debt.
C5enectcut per cent; forfeit of the whole debt
l1eaO York, per cent; usurious contracts void
Aeo Jersey, per cent; forfeit of the whole debt
Pennsylvania, 6per cent; forfeit of the whole debt
DeIGoodre, per cent; forfeit of the whole debt.
N1fGd per cent? on tobacco contracts usurious
tracts void.
Ti,Yinia, per cent; forfeit double the usury.
North CO3ina per cent? contracts for usury void-fo
double the usury.
South CaroIio per Cent forfeit of interest and premium
taken, with costs.
Georgia. per cent; forfeit thrice the usury.
-fkGtana, per cent; forfeit of interest and usury
Mississippi, per cent; by contract 10usury recoverable
in action for debt.
Louisiana, per cent; Bank interest 6-contract Sbey
contract interest void.
Tennessee per cent; usurious contracts void
EcHtucky, per cent; usRry recoverable with costs.
OHiO, per cent; usurlous contracts void.
Indiana per cent. fine of double the excess
Illinois, per cent; by contract 12~beyond forfes ta
the interest.
Missouri per cent; By contract 10if beyond, forfeit
interest and usury.
Hhiga per cent? forfeit of usury one-fourth of debt
4rnsas per cent? by agreement l0-usury recoverable
but contract void
District Columbia, per cent luxurious contracts void.
Florida 5 per cent; forfeit interest and excess.
Wisconsin, per cent; by contract l2tOteit thrice t
l0aca, by agreement and enforced by law
On debts judgments in favor of the United States III
terest is computed at per cent. annum.
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~ THE STANDARD OFFICE is being
thoroughly re-ftted with an extensive assort-
ment of New and Beautiful TYPE, of every
description, and suited to all qualities and
kinds of work-New PRESSES, and every
other appliance requisite in the execution of
the best quality OSwork at the greatest speed.
Raleigh, July so, 1856.
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us EE VI ST Att S TICS.
Government Of the United States.

- -, - Z 80 s Salary.
FRANKLIN PlER1 President, $4,000
WILLIAM L. NANCY of Secretary State, 5000
JAMES GUTHRIE Kentucky, Secretary Of Treasury 5000
JEFFERSON DAVIS of Mississippi Secretary of War; 5000
C. DoBBIN of North Carolina, Seey of Navy, 5000
r. A. Michigan Secretary 5000
JAMES CAMPBELL Pennsylyana, Posaster9Gen, 5000
CusH1Ne of General, 5000
49, UNITED STATES SENATE.
following believed be list of the United
States Senate, after the 4th of March, 1858
Democrats in Ron1an-Whigs in Italic-those marked
r g are Free-Soiers or Abolitionists. "
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September 9Th, 1858.

ERESH DRUGS, MEDICINES, &c.-WIL-
T. LIAMS & HAYWOOD, arc now receiving large add
tions their stock of DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMI
GALS, PAINTS, OILS, DYESTUFFS, WINDOW GLASS
PERFUMERY, &c, &c, from the most reliable Houses in
the Northern Cities which have been purchased with
single their purity and offered for sale such prices
aud such terms shall compare vorab with house
in the State.
Physicians Country Merchants and Dealers generally
will do we'll give call before purchasing feeling
sured shall fail please both in point price and
quality.
Orders promptly attended to- and particular attention Civ
to packing and forwarding.
Family Medicines and Prescriptions compounded at all
hours of the day and night by competent person with
neathess and despatch.
We tender sincere thanks to the citizens of Ra
leigh and the surrounding country fsr the long and liberal
patronage have received and trust by untrng zeal and
energy please in the prosecution of business merit
its continuance.
Raleigh, April 2S, 1851.
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NALL TRADE. 1853. BOOTS & SHOES.
TgE sfRaH 6[sE6 AI OLE
ago the s eap o Dc q large share
o ens df h ReEsT sTocks OF boots AID SHOES
ceesiTe season. our stock has gradually until
the present time and now we do larger business N
oas S hI@ ade Saloon was first established twelve
g an sEs the re s3rs aas 9eea
trade until now the old Store be no longer eniSTgeo
for his business in the United States IA - 80
The New four times large as the 3q one 80
hat oo and s shot Ps Gone STATE
the ds b aT tRi5 pened
at the commencement of each season we have on hand
@oPb of BOOTS ana While
heavy shipments of goods during its Iars
ways conducted business equitable principles muu
ally benefting the seller and the buyer O rsomucb we intend
to make st larger additions to stock and therefore IN
vte Country and Shoe Dealers to come ana
deal Fl OF Fi'a 3ss f ha~e
SALOON Men aey can do at the NORTH" We guarantee to
which will suit the retail trade of Virginia and %
lima Merchants better than any yr they may else
Genemens Fine Boots and Shoes OF every fashionable
Ladies' Cater Boots Jenny Lnds, and other celebra-
Mems caifskin B Bgogans of every variety
Kip Brogans,
:" Boots -"
Coarse, Thick Brogans for Negroes,
Dutch Women's Brogans, for outdoor Women, Field
hands, and for Cooks,
Women's Leather Bootees, for House Servants &C.
Shoes of every kind and quality,
Boys Kip and Coarse Boots and Shoes of all kinds, 80
Misses and Chidrens Shoes of all kinds, over 100 dit
ferent varieties.
The of Country Merchants is invited to this i'm;
mence Stock of Boots Shoes and Brogans at the Ladies
Saloon where they buy every article wanted by them
the lowest wholesale prices thereby saving themselves
trouble and expense of going to the North for their
supplies. - 49, ,. ,,,,,u
~" The Ladies' Saloon is Main Street, near Walters
City Hotel. >-
Corf,L w JuIv 1874 Eft
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TASWELL MUTUAL. FIRE INSURANCE

TASWELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
" COMPANY.-ThS Company, chartered at the last ses
the General Assembly North Carolina and located
in the town of Milton has been fully organized and now
prepared applications for Insurance Houses
Furniture Goods Factories &c The terms will be the
those of the other Mutual Fire Insurance Companies of
the State
All applications must state the location and situation of the
buildings and other property which Insurance desired
The Undersigned has been appointed General Agent for
this Company and he is also the Agent for the na Fire
Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut, and M Hart
ford Insurance Company, located i'll the place.
All applications for Insurance local Agencies to be adj
dressed WILLIE ]. PALMER, Sacredry the subscriber
NATHANIEL j. PALMER
Milton " c., April 10Th, 1855. 43-tf.
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stsaaship IsxPREE sss:
s, pag I 0aM4ss sna
the sin better IF ssi5 o
ksfP i se1Fs 9s fs2Psh Es
at the sosst unparalleled Express
point Of Virginia in 4s hours throughout North Caro-
Tina Sc hours and at forty below the old rum"
f1RTsEY KINGS facilities the ssPedItioas trans,
Express Company in existence they coPeti
tion therefore, in the shape of Aun6a s't'0~ ma mo-
Be sure to order your goods by PARIsEN & KINGS
Express 2nd Barclay Street New York tov will fifth
1uiiy i"ili' PaR1sEN & KING Cd Barclay ST. N Y,
and Bollingbrook ST.. Petersburg Va
AGENTS.
]. w; WoMAck Farmyille, Va
WIN: L. MAgLE, Richmond, Va.
Mr. MINOR Charlottesville Va.
JOHN CAMPBELL, Weldon, North Carolina
}pH 3 Nuns Tpnsr wil RaIeggfS \ n 6 e.
JAMES L. REID, Henderson, N. G.
TURNBULL & STALL1NGs Warrenton N G.
S. H. HAMLET Goldsboro' \. G:
J. H. WmrF1ELD. FrankInton, N. C.
JAMES L. DUKE, Rdgeway, n. c.
C. ALLEN Littieton, n. &.
~ Nor1cE-Express packages Norfolk, Petersburg,
Roanoke" jamestown, will hereafter be received
by Messrs PARsEN KING End Barclay street NeT York
packages by those steamships to VIRGINIA. N CAROLINA and
TENNESSEE.
June IL, 1858. 66-u.
NTORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE IN
~ SURANCE COMPANY.-Ofice, Raegh, ~ U-Ihis
Company continues insure the lives of all healthy White
persons and Slaves.
The greatest risk n single life is $4,000. Slaves
insured for term of to five years for wohrds their
value.
OFFICERS.
Dr. CHAs E. JOHNSON, President.
WIN. d. HAYWOOD, Fice President.
JAMES +. JORDAN, Secretary
WIZ. II. JONES, Treasurer
QUENTIN BUsBEE. -4tto,7ley.
Dr. WIN. Ii. Mckee, Examining Physician.
j. HERsMAN, General iQent.
All paid within 80 days after satisfactory proof
is presented.
Blanks and Pamphlets, showing the plan of operation of
the Company may be had application at the Office
All letters business should be addressed
to JAMES +. JORDAN,
Secretary.
Raleigh April 2sth, 1850 81
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Government of North-carolina.

,11s,,,,,l, ,,,,,5s .ss.,- ~ 8, Salary,
DAVID s. REID of Rockingham, Governor -. = - 900
per annum, and the use of furnished house. -
Term expires Jan. I, $780,.
SAMUEL T. ADAMS, JR:, of Rockingham Secretary to
m the Governor, (excIusiye of fees,5 =. 800
WILLIAM Hit, of Wake county, Secretary of State
exclusive of fees -. 800.
DANIEL w CouRTs, OF buckingham, Treasurer 1900
WILLIAM CLARKE, OF Wake, Comptroller, 1000
STEPHEN BRDsALI OF Wake ChefClerk Treasurer 500
THE CouNci STATE composed of the following gem
tsmeu:Perrin Bushes of Wake county William Lane,
of WAYNE county; hitmeI Stalngs, of Gates county:
Arciibad Henderson, of Rowan county; Wilson s. Hill Of
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sand fees. I With the use of furnished house.
Including 300 Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
sIncludng $1,000 Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
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In all the States except South Carolina the Governor
voted for by the people, and if has majority of all
the the States in which such majority required
the Legislature elects the office of of the
candidates voted for by the people
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GREAT EXCITEMENT !-IF YOU WANT TO
SH SAVE y COUPLE HUNDRED DOLLARS, send on
your orders for Tupettne Stills Caps firms and Horns
also Brandy Stills and any kind Of Copper work, Brass
Machinery, &c.
The prices of S-caps, Arms and Worms, follows:
Thy the pound 81 cents, or by contract
harr, nd Mnrl
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WILSON & GRICE,
GENERAL COMMISSION AND FORWARDING

MERCHANTS,
No. H. High Street and Piers's WARY,
PORTSMOUTH, Va,
Give their personal prompt attention to the Sale and
Forwarding of Produce and Merchandise OF every oescr
ton and make liberal eonsigumentS.
REFERENCES.
GEO. W. MoRDEcAI, ESD, Raleigh.
Messrs W. H. r. S. Tucker, Raleigh.
king, THOMAS BARROW, Lousburg.
R.N & ID. C. HERNDoN, Oxford.
Hon. WELDON n. EDWARDS, Warren County.
Col S. s. RoYsrER, Granville.
Messrs JNo WHITE Co., Warrenton.
MONTGOMERY & PLUMBER Warrenton
Col WALTER GwYxN, Chief Eng. Central Rail Road
SANIyE1, A WILSON. GEO. w GRICE
NJ ID 1s5a 4S-ly.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES & NORFOLKs-THE
u %PRACTICAL HATTERS would respectfully call the
attention. of the dealers their stock of
SPRING AND SUMMER HATS,
the largest best that has been offered in Nor1ol
and not surpassed by md at that cannot tan 10
give satisfaction. They confident that Merchants Will
End it to their advantage call before making their pur
chases willing to extend to their patron
age may having Goods whether of own Manu-
facure Imported Fashionable Fine and Cheap
Northern Jobber We earnestly request Merchants to call
and that and aUi furnish every
thing line the best terInss -se -
Ladies' and Misses Bonnets in great variety Canes ana
Umbrellas wholesale.
CEPHALOMETRoNI
This beautiful instrument is considered the great
est and useful inventions of the age 1t would De I'M
possible by the nnutes description to give correct aea
of utility Hats made by will fit the most difficult
heads conforming every protuberance and depression OF
craniun thus preventing the unpleasant feeling OF
new Hat and painful headache We could give you cert-
Physicians and the experience of the Trade but pre-
fer all may examine for themselves No one can pro-
pery appreciate its advantages without having one OF our
superior Hats
made to order in the most fashionable manner,
and without extra charge.
STEVENS & BUTT,
No. Z Market Square,
Norfolk, Va.
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APPoRTIONMENTe OF MEMBERS OF THE Horrsp On
COMMONS. w

COMMONS. NA Vi
The followings the manner in which the MEMBERS q,
House OF CoMMoN (l2o,) apportioned among fs
respective Counties -
The Counties of Cumberland, Granville, GuIford t..
Chatham and Wake, S5each
The Counties of Davidson, Edgecombe, Halifax, Ire
dell, ew-Hanovcr, Orange Randolph Ala
nance, Arson, Beaufort, BERTHE, iCasweI,
Cleaveland, Craven Duplin, Forsythe, John y each
ston, Mecklenburg, Northampton, Pitt, Robe
son. Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Sanlp-
son, Warren, Wayne and Wilkes,
The Counties of Buncombe, Madison, Surry Yad-
kin, Ashe Bladen, Burke, Cabarrus, Catawba
Cherokee, Dayie, CASTOR, Gates, Henderson
HEREFORD, Hyde, Lincoln Martin, Moore, Nash
Onslow, Pasquotank, Person, Richmond, Stan
ly, Stokes Union, Yancy, Alexander, Bruins j ea
wick, Caldwell, Camden; Carteret, Columbus,
Curlituck, Greene Jones' Lenoir, Mcdowell
Montgomery, Perqumons, Tyrrell, Washing
ton, Waauga, Macon, Haywood, jackson, Che
and Franklin,
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All work viii be warranted for months fire and burn
ing exceped His work Will also be delivered within tf
miles of Raleigh the shortest notice. and if fail
deliver Stills the time agreed upon will forfeit S. for
each day lost to the purchaser
JOSEPH WOLTERING.
Raleigh, Sent II, 1851. 90-V.
n UST RECEIVED, AND FOR SALE,-A
81 RICH ASSORTMENT of Fancy Neck, SASH Hat and
Cap Ribbons,
Plain and Luestrng Ribbons, all coors and widths
French Worked Muslin Undersleeves,
Infants French Worked FrOck Bodies and Caps,
Ladies' French Worked Caps and Collars great variety
Mourning and HalfMourning
Collars.
Cuffs, MusIins and Dmitv Bands,
Real Thread Lace, Insertngs and EdgingS,
Imitation
Isle %"
Bobbn Z" %
JAMES KcKIMMON.
R,lo;rb 1874 93-
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MA11 ARRANeEMENrs Al RALEIGH.

RAIL AMMAN -
I-r:ouz ~ud Departurs of Raaoa and Stage Lines at and
from Rdsegh.
NORTHERN MAILs-(Br RAILROAD - NJ 5,
caves daily -. at az n m
Arrives a'iiy Mail closes at o. M.
SOUTHERN MAIL,-(Br Two-HoRsE HAck y. -
Leaves daily ~ ~ = ~,
Arrives 0li'y -, Mail closes at 81 a, my
WESTERN MAIL,-(Bx FouR-HoRsE COACHES, -
Leaves daily ~ o. - m
(Mail closes at a. n.y.
PETERBOROUGH MAIL (Bx Two-HoRsE HkeK')-.
Leaves Sunday and Wednesday at -
Arrives Monday and Thursday :... at P'
(Mal closes Tuesdays and Saturdays at P m')
GoLDsBoRoUGH MAIL,-(Br FoUR-HoRss CoAca. M n,
Leaves daily, Except Sunday,) .......-.. - y,
Arrives daily, Except Monday,) at Il M
Nail closes at p. m.)
TARBoRoUGH MAIL,-(BY Two-HoRsE HAcE J.
Leaves Monday, Wednesday and Friday - a. ~
Arrives Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, at q P; Il"
mail closes Sunday Tuesday and Thursday at P. n.y.
RoxBoRoUGH MAIL,-(Br HoRsE)
Leaves Friday ..''-.''''' Ct q m
arrives Ni''A' Mail closes Friday at IL M
UJHE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE HAS BEEN
ordered bv the Master General and goes INTO oP
Grafton this Road to-day: n
Leave Raleigh at A. NJ, and reach weldon a' l. I'
In time for the Express train to Wilmington: ANN,
Leave Weldon ~ p. NJ and reach Raleigh at 0s T. NJ
Office Raleigh CASTOR Railroad Go. 81
September 9th, 1858.
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INDIA RUBBER SHOES.-JUST RECEIVED AT
Il THE LADIES' SALOON, NoRFoIK, Va 100 cases India
Rubber Shoes which of Fall orders This stock
Rubbers of the very best quality and will be
be affected by any temperature of the weather. 1t
consists Mems India Rubber Boots short legs long legs
and some extra long legs, for Wadng and Fishing:
Mems India Rubber Shoes, Clogs, Slippers, Sandals, &C.
Womens India Rubber Boots, Bootees Buskns Slippers
Sandals Clogs and Over CATERS
fine India Rubber Shoes, Slippers, Sandals, &c OF
the most beautiful and delicate make
style of Gossamcr Rubbers for Ladies' have been
lust received the Ladies' Saloon There has
been thing like them before and the gents
for the Manufacturer other dealer i'll Norfolk in the
States of Virginia and North Carolina sell them unless
purchased through our House.
The Merchants Norfolk Portsmouth, Petersburg and
Richmond well those country Merchants from Virginia
and North Carolina be supplied Manufacturers prices
the Ladies' Saloon with the goods from this celebrated
Factory superior in point of durability beauty
and style others that made in this country
The goods for inspection and orders arc
specially solicited
The Ladies' Saloon 81 Main street Norfolk Va
Sign of the Large Plate Glass Windows
W. H. ADDINGTON CO.,
Norfolk, Va.
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Notice to North Carolina 6, Virginia Merchants
STEVENSON & WEDDELL, IMPORTERS AND
9JoBBERs STAPLE FANCY DRY GOODS, Petersburg,
Ia offer the trade large and commanding assert
large stock of DOMESTIC FABRICS pu<hased before the
cent advance in prices.
Merchants are respectfully invited to call and examine
assortment feel confident offer great induce
ments purchasers be found in this any other
market.
n. B. ORDERs PROMPTLY ATTENDED
Petersburg, Va, Sept. g. Sc