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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11
RICH SKETCH.

short time s.lce gentleman and lady fresh from Yer
mort VISITED city Ter lu5alh purpose OF getting
n.ra NE, !. e. married After the ceremony was duly
p.-o na acc"f:ng las end docre the newly msrri'
coupe 10 one Of st class hotels and took Ofg
irg night Instead al shutting of the gas. the hus.
band blew Inc light ana bed In shor, time,
ds cecaho smell =" the gas began 10 spread through
the n"usr, and The dispatched all directions
10 al tom whence il proceeded After search they
traced he otcr 10 The o The happy couple and knock
ed door, which locked and asked him what
The
Matter nothing. What you disturbing ior7 Be-
gone
c s:ne of gas increased and last the domescs burst
opc, IN d"c. shut ". gas the spouse all the tine
s:cl'rnG NE good un
wa. =. y"u stu; Oh yeu' gas? inquired one OF the
servant.
,G,s, as whs. hahn, seen no gas. bowed on; the
ligr ,:',I al
VIII did 90 rot smell something stranger
~ YES rei ] the husbsnd hut supposed II
vas ..tarsi con,tsusneI ofssttns mo-Tied'
ISsuA Bc,tss Gaossss
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For the Enqui-er.
nHaRD or PUBLIC WORKS.


Tn" rec!i. II fg;nr '...i very shG period, De
.d urL. appoint ny incir sutragc, in three several
portions Common wealth three individuals Dis
nare The important functions ap.e!'aniug
any u.t!. II tie G,.rrnsn; undo! which hey live viz
M rt ,.u,rs oi tic Byctd of fuarc Works.
II, .tLrTp discharged tn tIovt!nor and The
.,e:i Offices ~ HE iir"l department. u tbs
STATE have beer e and 81 the nus
vital chaTartc tuunr "a they hayc the expcn
;lurr 81 ;aJc GEt: n: a!imlltly connect
the iah integrity and putty ni cur pubic chaiacier
Bat such have Ecsn HE d.s a!c TGunsihr aud weight!
Iiics n.r connected I this Eard how much
be increased ~ith The iiiun u di Board
lin Ter the rev Constitution Surely there he hing
connected "iih ana The administration Of liz al
fairs Of sc:uuiy Important character, iavulY
Ing beaver responsibility, clearer Judgment, greater
hmness and integrity. trust lhuI all Vlrr
MA will appreciate tho noreninus interests moral and
prcuni1ry, involved in these appointments and make
them accordingly With tia! view and tor The purpose Of
a.crrlanirg the will OF HE gentleman himsei upon the
s.cc proro.c mrmcer OF that Board 10 tie first
south. Size District, Nm. g. Fiournoy OF Prince Edward
Thai gentleman well known in this State 10 require
any endorsement from me- lhs behalf any other. But
in all clements required in such officer he has, in
OPINION superior, lie has equal His position equal
Is identifies him with The Western and Eastern portions oil
the district He lie perfectly familiar with the internal i'm
propeu"rt policy Of the SaV bn above ALL he has clear
mead hsh and stubborn integrity. and i;nrn"vabie i'm
parlIat Of Judgment which, whilst they enable him
n. riri. r him utterly rnswrrvei By promise
vatd ana utttr!.rd by threat G-l!rasure. There IL
ran Whose hands should more willingly rus, these in.
pofisnt nictst. than III his That gentleman Is now in
he LEGISLATURE ard trust ~ viii aar occasion let
lie cu;rty whether il will &c agreeable ths
srpulnrIrri; among rlHy both parties TO whom
his in this cOnneciin. tfcre IL one
rniyp.=al rr.ponse OF support CHARLOTTE.
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TO MRS. POLK,

LEAVING wAsHISdroS.
The following complimentary verses, by the Hon Joseph
D. Story were forwarded The editor OF the Herald by
friend and correspondent in Tennessee Who Ike ourselves
considers anything from the Of that eminent dr's ~or
Thy Of publications
Lady heard, with saddened heart.
The melancholy straini
So soon from these fair scenes 10 part
Meier return again.
How swift have flown the busy hours
As strangers, since we met;
And some so bright, so strewed with flowers,
Are fresh 10 memory yet
For have listened TO thy voice,
And watched thy playful mind;
TRUTH in its noblest sense, thy choice,
Yet gentle, graceful, kind.
o, may thy future days be biess
With all our hearts approve;
The sunshine of a spoless breast,
The Joy Of mutual love-
Farcwell-and when Thy distant homo
Chrered by thy smiles shall be,
And DER the past thick isnces come.
ask one thought for me.
JOSEPH y. SronY.
EEasrARy % lE4o
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BOARD or PUBLIC HoaEs-JuDGE JOHN Ro-


a POI. will he oPerrd gentleman Commissioner
OF The Beard II Public Nnss Tor tie Scuihtide =-cticn.
he pc."cs arIcsed ard Tie money controlled BY
tie ui;ers hoai iruu The grand divisions OF The
Common veairh mp-rl"usly ccnird Of tie genuine
siaap ihr waters out, iGieFnal improvement moves
with accelerated power, millions appropriated for
Railroads.. lncurruahle integrity and Independence, and
shles % hGh order must ne secn!r oT the station
We nesG WHO know fear favor Affection in The
ccrufse % high oticia duly; ~ho from grasp ot mind,
c,afnrss i apprehension and unsalcd fono!, be
faed IN pr"isc' ard guard eat public interests
II hc;e the vice circle OF tais D s'rct who
combines OF thee lefty Qualifications, let him Go
named N.ta gesi!s ie city ii Richmond, and
thus always his post elected With known ind well
tried ability industry aud neSble independence and puri
~ in all pnhsic trusts which have Ge"rved npon him, with
habits Q! ta'irn. and cautious Judicial investigation We
point 10 l.i:c Robertson, confidently he for the
post, and 80" up.r LIS ::a:e1as friends oEi admirers 20
-. ,cs I'D hin - cy:ii-! aii aHrr:..
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To The Editors OF the Enquirer.


In find in your paper Thursday, article upon the
project Of line Of steamships between tins cy ana Ant
wc.p in which, us BIZ, .ian born, take deep Interest
10 would aId Ini1Tmaii"n when may DE-
found interesting OILY t. hnse directly engaged IN lie
project but 10 every good Vrgiran having al heart the
crow III AMI pros refiiy 81! his county.
let. 1t is opinI"n NEST important TACT thht mere
exists now IrCm port OF Antwerp, the most perfect
system of communication by rail- uad TO be oud on the
continent OF Europe, stretching directly through us ctne
TO Cologne Berlin Pjscu and 10 DC extended 10 ST.
PETERSBURG the capital OF Russia; while other lines are al
ready in operation connecting Il northHaiu win hosIahn
and southwark With FIance and the southern part Ot G.l
many. Orce the line completed, this slde 10 the west
California and China, il would, with much probability be
the worlds highway and as one OF the consequences
restore this mother the rank it occupied in This
Curious Union.
ID There can De doubt whatever to the cordial sup
port such enterprise would from the Belgium gov
cr..npn 1t has shown. different tunes It's desire ur Inc
ouuda ton enterprise Of the Kind and lis own interest
would under all circumstances, mpc'iousy dictate such
policy.
3rd Neither be without interest," that the Belgium
Constitutions which las existed twenty-five years 10
The liberal in Europe and that politically as well as
commercially feelings of sympathy would be likely 10 exist
tell lint would bt the results uf this undertaking.
but be. add humble opinion TO yonrs that TIE
legislators no viii bring nO execution are likely 70 get
times, best o all rewlrds-l HGau Tie Eras!n
remembrance Of ,heir fellow. citizens V. H.
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POE iCAsI.
THE VOICE OF NATURE.

THE tOlLE OF NATURE,
BY NRs, CAROLINE GILMAN.
"Nlany tnings answered mo- hlanIr,t
i Vas The holy evening hour,
Add all alone stood,
To watch the starlight in i,s power
Upon the ocean slrod.
No cloud disturbed The sleeping eky.
No sail was on the sea,
Uutil my spirits sought 10 fly
Ga piuions wide and ice.
Anal as rolrned DER every spot
Upon the earlh's fair bveast-~
Amid Tho lonly yallsys ehGen,
Upon the mountains crest
Me,houRh;, from every hill and fsis~
Where my quick fancy trod,
There breathed u voice ti'a; told tGeif tale,
IN one deep whisper-Gop.
And then the mighty streams thu, spsd
Through earth's remntest bound
And every slight and silver thread
0! ril!e that haun: The ground
All seemed TO curb their current strong.
And hush ;hei, playful! mood.
Until there stole, with echo long,
The low, deep whispcr-Gop!
And ere the caterce had passed By,
From valley, mount and main.
The countless fire lights Of the sky,
Cuught up The pleasant strain,
And bending DER their golden Tyres,
As If al monarch's nod,
There came as from million ctoira.
This same deep whisper-Gop !
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f@T 'H> Eng
PUBLIC PRINTING.

TIE BILL in regard public P:ioi7g taken L? in The
House OF Delegates, AZ TIE evening sssSor Yesterday. NJ
tayi.s mao. S5ttc iarg ~: i.!= r2alcn:t! the
fc,t OF .tcu i reduce CI-g-s and f-c. III" puhl.c
printer resign. Nj. White Of Hanover !cp,ild l. :f!
pies speech mel successfully s h.- or.. cni mace
abl. argument showing that The rsseI prices
bic ,usl. Feeling ineses; in sG!s matter hope u
While will write out his speech for publication 81,
4, would BE- read with n,src: il the country JUSTICE
RIssxoEp Fen S:a 1883
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.r,.r uI.ES

gS;s nroacei and tedious case IL Chesterfield 'uf1'i''
Cnr, rrs,5 IN Monday cvea!TH, in the CONVICTION o.
the p,soncr-;ic Iay liadiag lin gut! u 'HuIcs' III NC
first d,crcc Tacrase ably argued By hessts foH'hoy
and Rhodes for the Commonwealth and bY hcssrs Cos',
NJ. Johnson Day, Suml Taylor and r. G. Scott who closed
on Saturday for the The court sentenced the ps-
oner to be hung on the 18th OF April
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

THE CUBA QUESTION AND ANSWER.--Under the
bov. cnpton The last number OF the Londoa Punch puts The
follow ing very pertinent paragraph
"Much aoi,n,Dn prayais ia Cuba where every body Is
auxuusly asking ha, reS ~ To this. the cool reply Of
Jonathan il "An.Gsxea, o cu'!Se'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

We have received handsome pamphlet, containing onef
and well written memoir nl George Mlin Dallas OF Phlln-
dephas Justly distinguished ana popular citizen OF The
Key Stone Stale.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

Senate, Hunters new bonded warehouse blu, il Is ''id
will ,sve The Government, annually the Of $780, O0.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

We are requested TO say that Af feace WI" mol oe can.
ddae for reelection from the counties OF ehaes C' aio
Now
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

The lipaso 7i-sad 81! mao p.tae tic Norfolk Man
al Labor ,>,,. f.: INDECENT soy. ana BIZ - n'fo np'.Gs
aud ni,a lions execute. Guardians for profits 81 mex
W4!.'s = ltrs, bear compound int.Tesi.
! ,,Ii rcse.bing HI ti.rs and fixing the compensation
a % bic p.iter uein- The postponed oie OF the itY,
os % and Gi4russc by SIT STAPLES and MIR WIFE
tie former advocating the adoption Of substitute I,Gncins
,r p,c Of 'hr pubic printing and The latter opposing X
Tie DISCUSSION between Ien was profaced uni Tic aa'
,CnI.rueal .. The House.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-11

I. Ill. Srg a4.roal tpproriton 81 - 500 'r ~
..,.f .c'.u ~ iIr:'or: IL t :.uiu,s'to i.rrpE
4 cii av2;i-nan !net'ale 81 tns g"m u sV ttJ 10
.,E.i t. GG a,ai IL .Ii Norris CbtoEa i"fn'ke ko"s
!. ,!t - 2icA3 mI- '.c Moraa"'o""n, A.1+"~"i ar:
,.rs UnlDn iur-ftc,
j ,si t. fta,., s- Ne "i!.on C;esh eoa ::ect. te:-
fato: IL Huat . tiSaysp county.
\ III Directing The B-d TugIc HuHS, 20 ra&c en- ~
.I.J:. appropriation SIT UCg Nys.cTn aul Faf
iaca Ig:npis" T.. rnyaUr
On ,nGtiun VI ,i- sLLg. th- tiuEse adj Trrci
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-06-22
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State AgriCuItural Society.
RALE1aH, MAY 25th, l85

ASaLbldhJ May ZOCuJ lOCOs
AT a called meeting of the North Carolina
Agricultural Society, held in the city Of Raj
eigh, this day in the Court House, the Pre-
sident, Mr.. Dancy, Of Edgecombe county,
took the Chair, and called the Society to
order after which the Secretary read the
Constitution and By Laws.
The names Of the officers and numbers OF
the Society were ordered to be published
Mr.. Smith, Of Halifax, moved the follow
ind resolution, which was adopted:
RESOLVED, That a Committee of five be APP
pointed by the President, and report at next
meeting, to confer with the Council of the City
Of Raleigh, as to the conditions upon which
they will authorize an appropriation to aid the
N. G. Agricultural Society in holding its an
nual Fair Of all industrial operations in the
City Of Raleigh.
Dr.. Tompkins, of Beaufort, Mr.. Smith, of
Halifax, and DIR. Hinton, Of Wake, were
appointed to procure a speaker to deliver an
Address at the Annual Fair in October next
After further remarks made by various
members or The subject Of holding the DC
tober Fair, on motion Of Mr.. Nixon, the.So
ciety adjourned to meet atfour o'clock, in tho
Senate Chamber.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-06-22
BOOTS AND SHOES.
May 9, 1851.

s9HE Subscriber would most respectfully in
= form his patrons, and the public in general,
that he has Just received a very large and ex-
cellent assortment of Ladies' Gentlemen's, Miss
es. Boys and Childrens BOOTS, SHOES AND
CATERS, Of every quality, style and fashion,
necessary to make his assortment complete
which he intends selling VERY Low for cash, or
to p~unctual customers. on short time-and would
therefore solicit purchasers to call and examine
his stock before purchasing elsewhere, as he
feels assured, that with the increased amount of
stock he now has on hand, he will be able to
please, both in the price and quality all those
who may favor him with their patronage.
Orders thankfully received and promptly ex-
eeuted with neatness and dispatch. Very CRATE
ful for the liberal share of patronage heretofore
bestowed. he hopes by strict attention to bust
ness to both merit and receive a continuance OF
the same. D. D. CARROLL.
Clinton, N. C. April %, 1853 33-tf
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Bakery and Confectionery.

PUTrICK & MITCHELL wopId respect.
fully inform the public that heir establishment is
now in the IS full tide of successful experiment."
and they are prepared 10 execute all orders in
their line in Cake and Bread-baking, Candy
making, dc. Nuts, Fruits, Groceries, &C., al
ways kept on band.
CIGARS.-Our stock Of Cigars is very largo,
some Of them Of the choicest brands, such az
Ele Gratitude, Golden Regalias, Silvas, Excel
sior, Ell Ciprvo, Steamboat PEinclpes, and a -
riety too numerous TO mention.
% Parties in the City or country furnished
wrh every description OF Conlecticnaries on the
shortest notice and most reasonable TERMS
BRIDES CAKE carefully packed and sent
to any part Of the State. Sugar and Molasses
cakes, also Candy, suitable for country Stores,
packed in barrels or smaller packages, cheaper
than they can be bought at any other House in
North Carolina or Virginia. Low profits and
quick sales, is our motto.
Raleigh, May 23, 1883. 37-f
Or Papers copying our former advertisement
will insert tllis and discontinue the other.
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NORTH CAROLINA
Mutual Insurance Company,
r RALEIGH. N. c..

RALEIGH, N. G..
4 ElHIS Company has been IN successful oper-
- alton for more than seven years, and con-
tiRues to take risks upon all classes of property
in the State Except Steam Mills and Turpentine
Distilleries,) upon favorable terms.
Its Policies now cover property amounting to
s4 500, O00, a large portion of which is in coun-
try risks; and its present capital is over Six
Hundred Thousand Dollars, in bonds properly
secured.
The average cost of insurance upon the plan
of this Company has been less than one third of
one per cent per annum, on all grades of pro
perty embraced in its operations.
The following persons have been elected Di-
~rectors and Officers of this Company for the
present year:
DIRECTORS:
Jos. G.. B. Roulhac, G. W. D. Hutchings, Jno.
R. Williams, John Primrose, H. D. Turner, S.
W. Whiting, T. H. Selby, of Raleigh George
Mcneil, Fayetteville, Joshua G. Wright, Viii
mington, James E Hoyt, Washington, Jane:
Sloan, Greesborough. John Cox, Edenton, Josh.
ua Boner, Salem, Joseph H. Pool, Elizabeth
City, F. F. Pagan, Plymouth, Alexander Mitch
ell, Newbern, w. N. II. Smith, Murfreesboro
H. B. Williams, Charlotte, John B. Barrett
Milton and A. 7. Sunny, Ashaville.
All Directors are authorized to receive ar
plications.
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY:
J. G. B. Roulhac, President,
Henry D.. Turner, Vice President,
S. W. Whiting, Treasurer,
j. Partridge, Secretary,
r John H. Bryan, Attorney,
:, J. Hersman, General Agent.
5 S. w. Whiting,
5 5no. B. R;;T Williams ' Executive o0"mi''s
All communications in reference to Insuran'
= IL - ---k ~ay
j, C. PARTRIDGE, Sec'y.
Raleiph. March 90 1883, 90
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Marble Yard, Raleigh, N. G..

T0MBs, MONUMENTS, HEAD STONES, &C.
WHE Subscriber having been North and pur-
4 chased a large assortment of Italian and A
merican MARBLE for MONUMENTS, ToMBs, and
HEADsToNEs, and HEARTH, PAINT STONES, SLABS for
SODA FoUNTs, BAKERS SLABS, and Nova Scotia
GRINDsroNEs. %solicits the patronage OF the citizens
OF Raleigh and the surrounding country. He
invites the citizens to call and see his monuments,
tomb and head stones and drafts, or send their
orders, which will be punctually attended to.
The subscriber has been in business in this
place sixteen years, and you can refer to any OF
the citizens of Raleigh.
His Marble Yard is ten minutes walk from
the State House, at the SOUTHEAST Corner ofthe
Graveyard.
The subscriber has examined the Northern
prices, and has no hesitation in sayingh be can dc
work on as reasonable terms rs any.
WILLIAM STRONACH.
Ralaiph Sent 4 1870
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-06-22
TO THE EEIaAlDIA8

L. LYON having opened a TOOL AND
Il. GROCERY STORE on Target street, next
door to JEFF. Fishers Sadlery, would inform the cit
liens and his country friends, that he can, from his
experience as a carpenter, sell Tools, warranted, a
little lower than can be purchased at any other es-
tablishment in the city. His stock is comprised in
part of the following articles:
Hand, tenant and webb Saws; %jointers, fore, jack
and smoothing Planes, flooring and ceilings tonges
and grooves, rabbits, rounds and hollows, beads,
Ploughs, cut thrusts, squares, braces and bits, au-
gers, chisels, gouges, iron and wood bench screws,
steel spades and shovels, pitchforks, axes and adze
and almost every other article used by workmen in
wood.
GR0CERIES-Brown, clarified and crushed Su.
CARS Rio and Laguira Coffee, New Orleans ard
sugar house molasses, Cotton's brand -four, meal
bar, toilet and shaving soaps; adamantine and tai
low Candles; bed and well ropes; in a word, every
thing kept IN a family grocery.
Raleigh, May 10TH, 1858. 35-1ypt
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Spring Stock Medicines, 1853.

ID F. PESCUD is now receiving his Spring
: q supply of Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dye
stuffs, Perfumery aud Fancy Articles, which 10
in all respects, reliable, and in sufficient GUAM
titles to merit a large increase of Wholesale As
well as Retail Trade.
With seventeen years experience, in his bus
mess and greatly increased facilities for purch.
asing, receiving, and forwarding goods, he
hopes to retain the patronage and influence Of
his customers.
His great aim is to procure the purest and
most reliable articles, and will not knowingly
sell any other kind, and to this cause, he at
tributes the large increase of his sales and the
success which has followed his efforts te gain
the confidence of the public.
Physicians and families who have Prescrip-
tions to fill may rest assured that they will be-
promptly and faithfully executed by expert
enced persons at all hours of the day or night.
He hopes all who owe him on accounts or
for notes due prior to the first of January last,
will call and settle, without delay, or remit
their ind ebtedness.
March 18th, 1855. IS
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JUST IN TINE:
PAPER-HANGING of every DEsCRIPTI(

PAPER HANGING of every DESCRIPTION !!
THE Subscriber begs leave to inform the
Public that he has just received p doz. rolls of
superior Paper, consisting of gilded, glazed and
various other fgures,-together with border
ing ofall kinds, which will enable him to do all
kinds of paper hanging in the neatestand most
workman like manner.
Also, a supply Of Window-curtains, Fire
Screens, Reflection paper.
line could cot fail to Be suited by calling on me,
as I have paper at prices ranging from so cents
to ST. 80 per roll.
All orders thankfully received and promptly
attended to.
j. HENRY HARRISS.
Upholsterer and Mattress Maker.
Raleigh, April q, 1858. So
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Z EGRAND's BLACKING imparts the mos
brilliant polish to Boots, Shoes, Harness, &C.,
rendering the leather soft and plant, and remarka-
BILE for not coming off on the pantaloons.
A PERFECT LUXURY.-That "SaIlie Ward"
brand of Chewing Tobacco.
EXTRACTS Of Jamaica GingeT-For giving
tone and strength to the stomach and bowels, and
the prevention of Summer Complaints. This article
needs no comments.
CHOCOLATE and Cocoa, of superior quality.
FoUNTS for Bird Cages also, Rape, Millet and
Canary Seed.
WINDOW and Picture Glass.-A large supply,
from $40 to 24-3G. All the above just received
at the Drug Store of
WILLIAMS & HAYWOOD.
Nav Goth, 1858. 81 ..
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-06-22
HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE.

GpHE Subscriber offers for sale a Lot Of near
= an acre ofIand. in the Village Of Rockfsh,
shout u miles southwest Of Fayetteville, N.
C., on which there are two Dwelling Houses.
Kitchen, Store-house and Office and other ne
cessary buildings, which are new and situated in
the most desirable part of the Village for a bus
mess stand and the market.
For further particulars, enquire OF the sub
scriber at Long Creek, New Hanover, N. C.
VIM. Fl. MOORE, NJ. D.
May 10, 1853. 35--9tpd