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The Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.T. [i.e. N.M.]) 1851-1854, 1853-11-19
JONES ON DEATH.

Comp sed Buy his uefuephew Griffin Jones,
Morch the % 1880.
Tune de voiion or any long
meter tune suited to the lines
Meen Coly tunes.
On the de III and burial Of my uncle E, c. Jones
on his way TO sea his friends in indiana and Illinois
and ioway and. did at Rohrov fountain county ia
Died on the 8 day of March 1850
The poem very beautifully anil feeliugy opens
thus:
Nv friends both fair and near
| lev these lines II your Car
Ard in them yon will find
To re leave your troubled mind
II has been eleven Years haye tried y's'''
10 come t, he Wabash side
And rrom my home did gov
IN tins wide world Of wo
Ard lcfi my friends behiqde yousee
To travel it in ljne
And 70 my brothers did land
With Joy and outstrctchcd hands
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-09-21

WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, Printer and Pub
Usher of Bushels Supreme Court Reports, &C.,
begs to inform his friends and public generally,
that he is prepared to execute every description
of Printing on the shortest notice, and in
style which cannot be surpassed by any other
office in the state. Orders promptly attended
to.
STANDARD OFFICE, Raleigh, I
July 80, 1858.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-09-21

IOUSE.FURNISHIN LIST-SET NO. 1, FOR
LII THIRTY DOLLARS.-The following list of articles
of good quality which all requisite in going to House
keeping be had delivered in part Of the City, for
Kitchen Shovel, Tongs and Poker, Iron Tea-Kette,
Timed Iron Pot Timed Iron Saucepan, Soap,stone
PAN Small Tin Kettle Pepper and Flour Dredge, Tin
Pie Plates, Tin Wash Basin, Dish Pam Table and Tea
Spoons, Iron Chop-Knfe and Bowl, / Tea and Coffee
Canister Japanned Lamps, Match Safe, Chamber Pail,
2 Smoothing Irons. Large Cedar Wash-Tubs Wash
Mats, Britannia Coffee Pot, Britannia Tea Pot Knives
and Forks Stag Handles Pair Carvers to match, Cork
and Tunnel, Large Waiter, Painted Pails Coal
Hod Gridron, Fry Pan, Culender, Coffee Boiler,
Tea Pot % Crater Tin DipPeE, ! Egg Whip Basting
Knife Board, Scrub Brushes Dust Pam Dust Brush,
Brooms, Coffee Mill, Clothes Horse Flour Seye Oil
Filler Knfe-Box Door Mat Kitchen Table Potato
Masher Flour Pail, Spice Box, Pastry Board, Rolling
Pin, Clothes Line II. D. TURNER,
North Carolina Bookstore
Raleigh, May 10, 1853 53-
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EGGERT & co., MANUFACTURERS OF GRAND
IN SQUARE AND UPRIGHT PIANO-FORTES. No %:

HNGGERT q CO., MANUFACTURERS OF GRAND
~ SQUARE AND UPRIGHT PIANO-FORTES, No 232
PRATT STREET, BALTMoREThe Subscribers respectfully
Upright Piauos of 61, 69l and " octaves for which
the Maryland Institute for the promotion of Mechanic Arts
has awarded the first premium awarded by that ns
tute for improvement in Grand and Square Pianos These
Pianos are in large Sized highly finished of Rosewood
WITH ENTIRE FRAME constructed in the most subsan
tial manner, with all the modern improvements.
The manufacturers but the very best seasoned
TIMBER and materials of the choicest qualities that enable
them to warrant their instruments to stand any climate
The Firm has Patent Right action, operating such
principles that friction almost entirely relieved avoided
and their piano therefore get out of order.
For chasteness of design elegance of nsh well for
foremost, and are equal to made here in Europe
these Pianos have been introduced they have
given, in every instance, entire satisfaction.
We warrant instruments to stand good for fee
under careful treatment and will receive them back and
substitute Others any time within the first months from
the sale of it, if it shall not prove satisfactory.
EGGERT 4 co.
~ MR.. CHARLES CLIFFAIILLER is our sole agent
for the sale of pianos in the State of North Carolina
Baltimore, June 1858. 64-6m.
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II EATHER FOR SPRING SALES, WHOLE
- r SALE AND RETAIL.-We respectfully inform our
es anS @ tne 6as we 5 1ays store large anS most
Trade which will sell low other establishment
eTen there of aTenq rfe p c ri
All of purchases having been made from the Impor
tsrs and by the whole case or package and
Tannery places in to sell Goods above stat
ed Those who wish to buy cannot lose by giving stock
both to price and quality Below enumerate some of
the leading articles viz:
20 dozen of Crawfrds Calf Skins Ghis maker had the
premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair held in
40 % dozen French Skins, best quality, -
40 American Calf Skins,
80 Lining and Binding Skins,
10 Z" Morocco Skins,
800 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather,
so 9" Band Leather,
Lasts BooTree Shoe and Boot Makers Tools of every
kind, Tanners and Curriers' Tools.
Also, Sewed Brogans of manufacture warranted
to give satisfaction and many other articles too
Saddlery. F.A. & r. H. FORD.
NIB. Wepay the highest price in cash for Green and
Dried Hides delivered to at our Store
Petersburg May s. 1852 tfaE5
DAKERY & CONFECTIONARY.-PU
that their establishment is now n the full tide Of
full and they are execute all orders
Nuts, Fruits Groceries, &C., always kept ON hand.
CIGARSour stock of Cigars very large of them
has, Svas Excelsior FL Ciervo Steamboat Principles and
variety too numerous to mention
Parties in the City Or country furnished with every
most reasonable terms BRIDES CAKE carefully packed
and sent to any part Of State Sugar and Molasses Cakes
smaller packages cheaper than they be bought any
other House in North Carolina profits and
quick sales, is MOTTO
Raleigh, May 2sth, 1888 56-tf.
s" HTTE GOODS JAgKoNETTs ENGLISH
Canbrcs Nainsook, checked and striped Muslin Null
Ausin Psin and dotted Swiss Ausin For sale By
Raleigh, june Al, ISIS. So
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ISAAC PROCTER, Successor to OLIVER PROC
Tss SO Of his
paha CIoTHs of best French and English Manufacture
and of various grades of prices Best SIMON DoESKINS
of every variety Of style and price VEST
did article Fielding and Party Hesting:-cant be beat
for past manifestations friendship regard he
them effort pains shall be spared to merit its contnu-
'naS as ssocE Of GOODS is most complete
Dress Shirts, with or without Collars
Drawers, fine assortment all sizes,
Socks, Silk, Merino, Cotton, Figured and Plain,
Stocks, Plain and Fancy,
Dressing Gowns, very handsome,
Pocket Handkerchiefs, silk linen, colored, plain
and embroidered
In addition to the above he has fine supply of
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
which he would be pleased to offer to the inspection of the
public Being manufactured under his supervision he
confidently recommend them; and he asks compar
in quality or price All he asks reasonable profit and
will not be ~1dersoM by any!
ed receiving the same attention and care as
Cutting done at any time at usual rates
Latest Paris, London, and NewYork Fashions just at
ISAAC PRoCTER.
Raleigh, 1858.
NTEW FANCY & CONFECTIONARY STORE
On Of S n snbsorbess beg ef Leave AVE-
inform the citizens of Raleigh and vicinity that they have
just opened Store Main Street. They determined
to give satisfaction to every that will honor them with
CALL and will endeavor by all to render the esab
shment superior of its kind Their stock consists of
the following articles:
FANCY GOODS, &c-French Cups and saucers Vases,
Childrens Tea Sets fine Baskets, Fans Portemonnaies
Purses Marbles Pocket 1nkstand of all
es, Tueking, and Dressing Combs Pock-
etKnives, Scissors, HarPns Needles Nail SHAY
ing Comb Cloth and Shoe BrushesAccordeons Violins,
Flutes, Banjos WalkngCanes, Whips Guns and Pistols,
&C., &c.
CONFECTIONERY, &c-Candies of all descriptions
Chocolate Maccaroni Bunch and Layer Raisins in whole
quarter and eighth boxes Figs Prune Currans Preserved
Ginger Cron Sardnes in whole half and quarter boxes
Oranges, Lemons, Pickles and Preserves in
quarter and Oneeighth jars, Flberts Almonds Peacan
Walnut Palm, Cocoa and Pea-Nuts, &c.
CIGARSaThe choicest brands of Hayannah Principe,
Best lump and twisted Chewing Tobacco from % cents to
81 Is per pound.
GR0CERIES.-A general assortment
F. MAILER & Co.
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limited number of advertisements will be taken 1or tne
1Tg nsner but no deduction will be made on any Dnt
yearly advertisements Will Oe lnS0 'o" q" '1
eP Professional Or business Cards not exceeding ye lines
s @ six months or SO for twelve months or in both pa
rs for $40 for six months $15 for twelve months
The paper will be sent to advertisers for SIX months
or by the year, free of charge -
Subscribers others who may wish to- send money
70 the Editor can do so all times, by mall and at ms
& Recepts for all sums will be promptly transmitted
Letters to the Editor must come free of postage
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Raleigh, March 8, 1855

SPECIAL EXPRESS NOTICE.-PARISEN &
- KINGS NeO York, PSrginia, North Carolina Freight
Package and Parcel Epress Steamships Roanoke and
amestOonThe Proprietors beg leave to inform the Mer
chants Bankers and the public generally of Raleigh that
having bought out the interest of DOdges Virginia and
North Carolina Express and made arrangements with the
New York and Virginia Steamship Company for the trans
poration of their Express to Norfolk Petersburg and Rich
mond and concluded arrangements with Messrs H. d. Byrd
L. OBJ Branch Esqs of the Petersburg and CASTOR and
transmit and from New York. either of their Agencies
every description of Merchandise Valuable Packages Bank
Notes. Specie Notes. Drafts Bills &c. with the greatest
pedOn and at the most economical rates. We shall
trouble expense making this the popular EXPRESS
of Virginia and North Carolina long experience in the
business North and West and ample to conduct
same hope will be sufficient guarantee to the Mer
chants direct their correspondents dispatch their goods
through PARIsEN KINGs EXPRESS. We also wish it dis
tnctY understood that we are in direct opposition
monopoly. GiUe trial.
w. B. PARISEN, PsoprietOrs.
JAS. H. KING, AsroR HOUSE, N. Y.
J. D. GRONER, Norfolk, Va,
W. D. TONNES, Petersburg Va,
NJ V. L. MAULE, Richmond, va,
II. D. TURNER
Raleigh N. G.
n B. We would also attention of Merchants at
the following places: Chapel HILL Hillsborough Green's
borough, Fayetteville Salem, Cheraw PtsborOugh Ash
borough and Salisbury, facilities offered them for the
transmission of light packages by Express from Raegh
and all orders sent Agent II. D. Turner ESQ., for
will meet with prompt attention p K.
~ There is splendid line of Steamers plying regular
between New York and Philadelphia daily O'Clock,
p NJ and their freight from Philadelphia to New York is
very low The Steamers leaving Philadelphia Tuesday
and Friday connect with Parisen King Express for the
South from New York Wednesday and Saturday Merchants
ordering their goods from Philadelphia to of Parisen
way to get their goods and one-half of the cost.
Raleigh March %, 1885, 28-1y.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1853-09-21

NEW DRUG STORE.-THE SUBSCRIBERS have
entered into partnership under the firm of HAYWOOD
SCoTT for the purpose of conducting the Drug and Apoth
ecary business. E. BURKE HAYWOOD,
CHARLES G. SCOTT.
Raleigh, August I'd, 1858. IA
HAYWOOD & SCOTT ARE NOW OPENING IN
IL Col Roulhac's building, Fayetteville Street,
next door above Mr. R. Fenfess Clothing establishment
Fresh Stock of
Drugs Medicines and Chemicals
Surgical instruments,
Paints, Oils and Dye Stufs,
Window-Glass and Glassware,
Varnishes and Putty
Paint Brushes
Fine Perfumery and Fancy Articles,
Best Tooth and Hair Brushes,
Excellent Cigars, Tobacco and Snuff,
Garden and Field Seeds, &C., &c.
AA of which offered to their friends and the public
upon favorable terms be procured this market
Particular attention will be paid to putting up Prescrp
Ons for Physicians and Families at all hours of the day
night and but the most choice articles will be used.
Raleigh, August I'd, 1858. 746m.
WILSON & GRICE,
GENERAL COMMISSION AND FORWARDING
MERCHANTS,
No. II, Ag1 Street aud Pisrce's Wzarf,
PORTSMOUTH, VA,
Give their personal and prompt attention to the Sale and
Forwarding of Produce and MerchandZe of descp
Hon ah ana make liberal RRPEgESgEs. isRfIgga@s8Es
GEO. W. MoRDEcAI, Esq, Raleigh.
Messrs. w. H. 4 n. s. fucKER Raleigh.
/" KING, THOMAS & BARRow, Lousburg.
g. r. N L D. G. HERspoN, Oxford
Hon. WELDON N EDWARDS, Warren County
Col s. g. RoYsTER, Granville
Messrs. JNo WHITE q CO., Warrenton
MoNTGoMERY PLUMMER, Warrenton:
sAaauB5 ANY, 81 ~ M WILSON GEO " 8 GRIcE
washington CITY Lime.
9l6AlAs BARRELS IRISH BURNT WASH
@DONV 1NGT0N CITY LINE in large barrels, and in
good order, landing Schr Rebecca.
or lie bv
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SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS, 1a53.-THR

- SUBSCRIBER takes great pleasure in announcing to
hays Pffdd % fdRER hin il S aEgs f9d ysd
WARE, GLASSWARE. HATS CAPS BOOTS Shoes,
terms Having been carefully selected and purchased by
himself the favorable terms he he
hcits call from purchasers.
The following consists of portion only of his
FoR GENTLEMEN,
Cloth Cassmeres vestngs of nearly shades and
preeS-a complete F assortment Of Summer Goods for
Black Gro de Rhine Silks, s'1>D.-~'
a q soi ssap'
RrOe BrOeade n and s,sh other ss;a Fancy %;yy Silks
s% C gSaflEys' gsPsEss'
Plain Black Shallys, and other mourning Goods,
Fancy 6rCegGa 66aregsa ps Sls5i%s Iainss
French Lawns, 1,iai and Jacsnettes,
t Solid Solid Color Lawns, and Jaoepettes,
French and English Ginghaa.ss: -
gacOnete Cambria, Nansook, Book and Mill Muslins,
Bishop Lawn, Dotted and Plain Swiss Muslins,
French Work Capes, Chemizettes and Collars
French Work Lace and Muslin Undersieeyes,
Linen Cambria Hkfs a complete assortpaent,
Black Lace Shaws and Scark,
Black Lace Wells,
Alexandsr's Fancy Black and White si5. gid Gloves
A large assortment of ParasoIs and Umbrellas.
Raleigh, March 25, 1858 ss-ss
\. Fashiopa6le JegslEy Sg ,se store
AND SILVER WATCHES. all kindssof Jeweiry, Of
the Latest Styles sLyER and Plated Ware urLERT, Per-
The Subscribers are receiying their Fall purchase which
100 Gold laIsiiS and Silver Watches,
Large collection of Gold Chains Seals and KEYS.
fine lot of Diamond Rings and Pins
Fashionabe Ear rings Breastpins and Rings,
Very large assortment of Gold Silver and steeIpeeta-
Gold and Silver Thimbes
Gold Gold and an Silver Pencils and Pens and Lockets -
Silver Table Desert and Tea SPOONS,
Ladies' Forks and Butterknives and Pickleknires and
Castors, Candlesieks, snuffers and Trays
Gerondoles Coral and Card Cases,
Perfumery and Fancy Goods,
All kinds of Watches Jewey and Clocks inOur
October a, 1852.
IlCEgFTFFfHI5ES TRE EERGHASTs kPES GE AD
running Express daily from Petersburg Raleigh
ees e RSn n shags aSd
and the interieE of North Carolina Tuesday and
New York, for all parts of Virginia North Caroline and
Merchants others wishing support truly Southern
Enterprize and desirous of receiving their By
ing representations letter. By ordering their
correspondents to send their goods by Pafsen Kings
F PARIsEN ! Klssess9a 8; lBarslsy s.. \.
H D. TURNER, Raleigh, 4.
81 On the first of August we shall run Express to
and from BaltiInore and 1shladepha.
July 2, 1858, 66--tf
Copper, Tin and stove Depot, Roanoke Squares
Norfolk, Va.
arps d. and 4slis6 ga H aokg
and Tin Wares, at wholesale and retail lower than at
other establishment in Virgins Copper Work for Steam
ers, Mills Distleries &c, &c. execnted in the best
ner, with due regard to steam pressure.
STOVES AND HOT-AIR FURNACES
OF all kinds, for all purposes Metallic Roofing Cutters and
Pipes Buildings Block Tin, Tin Plate Sheet Copper,
Bar and Sheet lead, Sheet Iron, &c Ethereal on and
Lamps for using it; Shower Baths and Bathing
| of all the newest and most approved patterns.
VIM. D. ROBERTS, JR.,
| - Roanoke Square,
| Norfolk, Va.
i -11o.1 - e.-.o-
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PETERSBURG CLOTHING BAZAAR.-The
subscribers having purchased the entire interest of n
Perry in the above celebrated establishment respectfully
the citizens of that they intend
relax effort to retain the liberal patronage heretofore
received from the customers of the Bazaar the
Old North State.
Manufacturing do all CLOTHING and one
of the firm being constantly in the market thus having fc
ties purchasing Cloths Cassimeres &c. at first hands,
and consequently at the lowest rates. enabled
pete prices with Northern houses while garments in
point of style and workmanshp not exceed by those
of any other house in the State.
unnecessary to enuerate the articles of which
stock composed; suffice it to say that in
ing goods of the most recent style and in great variety
Our Custom Department is constantly supplied with the
most desirable goods those preerrng their garments
made to order here find large assortment to select
FROM and with efficient force of workmen get up
single garment entire suit at very short notice
good fit and perfect satisfaction guaranteed instance
Our WHOLESALE Rooms. Merchants visiting the City
should not fail to look through stock have opened
exclusive Wholesale Room, and manufacture largely
pressly for this branch of our trade
A. s. SHAFER & CO.,
(Successors to n Pe1Ty)
Petershuro Va Nav 5fh 1852
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RIA BECKWITH WOULD TENDER HIS SINCERE
Il thanks to his friends and customers in Ra
leigh and its vicinity for the liberal support he has recev
ed and hopes by renewed efforts to merit of
their favor He has just returned from the North where
having In view the wants of his customers at home he
deavored to select such articles would give
faction both to price and quality His stock consists in
DRY GOODS GROCERIES, CROCKERY HARDWARE,
CUTLERY, and FANCY ARTICLES comprising in part
the following:
GRocER1Es-Bacon, Lard Meal Flour Candles Sole and
Upper Leather Soap, Salt fine Chewing and Smoking To-
bacco, Snuff Cigars, Sugar, Coffee, Teas Pepper Aspce
Ginger, Soda Indigo, Madder, Copperas Ink, Backing
Powder and Shot, Lead &c, &c.
HARDWARE CuTLERY.-Axes, Weeding-Hoes, Nails,
Files Butts, Screws PadlOcks Platt Locks Coffee Mills
Tacks Percussion Caps Scissors Iron and Britannia Spoons
Pocket Knives Knives and Forks Thmbes Pins Needless
Hooks and Eyes, Candle Sticks Vest Buckles &C.
Glass and Crockery of all kinds
DRY GOoDs FANCY ARTICLES.-BlanketS bleached
and unbleached Shrtings, Va Osnaburgs, Bed Ticking
brown Jeans kerseys Cassimeres Satnetts, Kentucky
jeans Tweeds Fancy Vesngs Cambrics Linens Cravats
prints Letter paper Envelopes Steele Pens Pen Holders
Agate Buttons Coat Buttons fancy Vest Buttons Coats
Spool Cotton Sewing Silk Flax thread Cable cord Corset
aces Hairpins Snuff boxes Coarse and fine Tooth Combs
Pocket Combs Ladies riding Side and Tuck Combs Paste
Board Gentlemens Chamos lined Gloves Wool Gloves
stout cotton Half Hose also Ladies fine and cot
ton Hose Looking Glasses Backing Brushes Cotton Cards.
Shaving Boxes, Fancy Soaps, Perfumeries, &C., &c.
Also fine assortment of Ladies' and Gentemen's Sum-
mer Shoes, cheap for cash. Just to hand
Together with great variety of other articles entirely
too tedious to enumerae all of which will be disposed
the most liberal terms for cash.
~ Fayetteville street, few doors north of the Var
brough House, and opposite Lawrences Hotel
Raleigh March %, 1855. 39-1y.
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NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE IN
ompsO1 connuss tn nar G e % M ~ Wbt
The greatest taken on single life is $4,000 Slaves
insured for term of to five for twohrds their
value.
OFFICERS.
WIN. D. HAYwooD, Vace President
WIN. H. JONES' Treasurer.
DIR. WM H. McKEE ErGnuining Physician.
j. HERsMAN, General Agent
All losses paid within 80 days after satisfactory proof
Blanks and Pamphlets showing the plan of operation of
the Company, be had application at the Office any
of Agencies Aleers business should addressed
to JAMES F. JORDAN,
p.,o;ns .nu, ao., ,o-oa Sserstayy
GASWELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
- COMPANY-This Company chartered at the last ses;
in the town of Milton has been fully organized and is
TO S receive applications for for @ on on Houses
those of the other Mutual Fire Insurance Companies of
All applications location situation of the
buildings and other property on which Insurance is desired
this Company also Agent for the Etna Fire
Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut and the Hart
An applications for OF local Agencies to be ad
dressed to WILLIE PALMER ATHEE% sS Or the nhMER lISSfEseF
Milton N. c.. April 15th 1858. 48-tf
NEW ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS AT
~ THE BAZAAR! White, Buff Brown Notified, Plaid,
Coats Drab Blue and Mottled Croton Goats Black and
Black Summer Cloth and Cashmere Sacks half Sacks and
Frocks Tweed Cashmerets and Ang0as Sacks Planters
Pants in great variety sontag Cashmere Six and Linen
Vestngs Cuttings and Weltings Vesngs, rich styles
Pn and Faney Boren Six and e G
E1 PP and and snd
Black Lisle and Linen Gloves Washed Norway Gloves Fine
Doe GGves Black &c Go9ped @ Six GOvSs Plaid and Striped
ing large supplies selected from the most desirable styles in
Our furnishing Department comprises and fash
onabe article necessary for regular outfit which will be
A. S. sHAFEK CO., cIorE1so BAzzAAR,
Petersburg April %, 1852. Al
" H: & R. S. TUCKER, HAVE IN STORE,
and vii will take great n sTdK F to NW tRsF
GOODS which selected with great and for variety
ing to quality cannot be Surpassed by any similar establish
They would take this method of returning
nifty their warmest thanks the very liberal patronage
since their connection and desire to retain and increase
their trade by punctual attention and correct
They now ask attention to the following articles:
60 Gros DeRhine, Silks
%% BBszzaR; BszalRe, '
Plain, PIaided and Striped do,
Marceline, Florence and Lutestrng dO-
Plain Plain an and Figured @ Tissues Tss oo,o
Printed and satinGOIored Bareges
Grape MarengOs,
Plain and Parsprimed Chay,
Chay DeLaines,
Barege do,
Organdi Muslins,
Printed Jackonet do,
Brilantees,
Ginghams,
Prints
White Dotted and Figured Muslin,
Jackonet and Cambria do,
CrOss-Bared and Striped do,
Swiss and Book do,
Nainsook and Null do,
Bishop Lawns do,
Cambria Dimity do,
Berlin Cord Muslin for Bonnets, &C., &c.
Raleigh, March, 1858. 81
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Novelty Works, West Street, Raleigh, N. C..
SILAS BURNS, PROPRIETOR BUILDER OF
- STEAM ENGINES AND GENERAL MACHINIST.
The above establishment has been in successful operation
about and has turned of the best STEAM
ENGINES and SAW MILLS that have operated in this
any other State.
Orders solicited for Steam Engines and Saw Mills Mill
Gearing and Machinery of every description be completed
during the Summer and Fall The improved condition of
the Raleigh and CASTOR Rail Road will enable to fill
with dispatch and punctuality all orders after the 1st of
July.
The following certificate will show the character of the
work executed at the above Works:
"AUBRY, Cumberland, May Is, 1882
"Mr. SILAs BURNs-Dear SIR Our Engine and Mills made
your shops have been at work nearly two months and
fully expectations. The ENGINE to and
STRENGTH and DURABILITY is inferior to
in the State of the class made here elsewhere The
MILLS with smoothness and speed truly astonishing
In ordinary saving cut in sized log, foot in
So seconds l6 feet per minute. We have however,
through Is feet log in 80 seconds at the rate of 33 feet
per minute by running to the top speed fully believe
San cut 90 feet per @ Re on to Hs % hsvs
carry away lumber. Yours &c,
JONES & BARBEE."
June q 1852. So