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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-21
WILSON & GRICE,

GtTEAM ENGINE AND CIRCULAk SAW
y MILL. FOR SALE! The subscriber having made
ibcr ARRANGEMENTS now offers for sale No. twenyfonr
horsepower STEAM ENGINE and SAW MILL, which he
warrs to be inferior Engine of the same capacity
the Engine and Saw Mill have been fully tested he deems
to say than refer wishing to
purchase Messrs Slas Burns Albert Johnson or any
''1'- THEO. H. SNOW.
Raleigh Dec. Is, 1858. l3-tt
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Fall and Winter, 1853.
EUST RECEIVED BY THE SUBSCRIBER:
% Black and olored Silks,
French an. English Merinoes, fine assortment
Printed and Plain Muslin DeLains,
Worked Collars and Undersleeves
Embrd and Plain Linen Cambria H'dk'E,
Muslin and Lace Edgings, great variety,
Ladies and Gentlemens' Gloves of all kinds,
White ard Tan Colored floss skirting,
For sale by j. BROWN,
No. g, Fayetteville Street.
Raleigh, Sept. 26, 1858. 90
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-21

RJEW FIGURING MILL.-THE SUBSCRIBERS
~ NEW FIGURING MILL is now in successful onera.
ton and he is turning out superior article of our
He ready for custom which he respectfully solicits
The best cash prices paid for wheat =;
Mills situated within about two miles of Raleigh
on Walnut Greek.
! Sept. 81, 1858. s@Sse soNtS
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NEGRO GOODS.-KERSEYS OF ALL GRADES,
IN Plaid, Striped and Plain Linseys, - x =
Marlboro and Gala Stripes and Plaids
Cotton Osnaburgs and Heavy Shirtnes
Russell Black BrogansHeavy Boots just received
for sale by JAMES McKIMMON.
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MO. 1, FAMILY GROCERIES-Stewa Syrup
and Moasses, Brown, Clarified Puverized, Crushed
and Loaf Sugars Rio Lagira Moca, Maricabo Java
Coiiees Maccaroni Vermac Corn Starch for Puddings
de- Green and Black Teas, Chocolate and Coco Sperm
Adamantne and Tallow candles, Var gated, Rosin and
w H. R. s. TUCKER.
Raleigh, April 10, 1854. a.
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ENTLEMEN'S DRESS ARTICLES;--hbasSa G
" ING has large assortment, probably t nn9SG
the City E. L. HAhDN[
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wv HAVE JUST OPENED MORE NEW GOVg9a
w which were made to order at our Manufacturing y
Enlistment in New York. The richest invoice yet 9p
Call and examine E. L. HARDIN
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lust ARRIVED ATF. MAHLER'S & CO.
a doz. Butfaoetongues- fine article,
200 }" Smoked Beef
200 +" Superior Gochen Cheese,
so boxes Layer and Bunch Raisins in halls, quarters
and Fights,
20 do. Currants, Lemons Figs, Brandy Peaches,
Pickles,
10 Packages Brown Stout, and Scotch Ale,
l tierce new Rice, superior Vnegar-&c. &c.
"a" Call and see.
Raleigh Feb. /, 1854. 90
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DRASS ANDIRoNS. WIRE TENDERS, BRASS
z0 Rim. Brass Head Shovels and longs
Fire Carriers and Coal Hod
Coffee Toasters and Tea Kettles. For sale by rv
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HOLANKETS AND FLANNELS.-9-4, 1O-4, ia,
O 124 and 134 supr Bed Blankets Crib and Cradle d.
White, Blue, Red and Green Mackinaw Blankets
Negro Blankets-al kinds Saddle and Horse do,
White Red, Yellow, Green apd Gray Flannels grades
Fancy French, Flannels for Sacks, all colors,
In store and for sale by JAMES McKIMMON.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1854-06-28

Mash your face. you dirty little social
boy, you vile, and repulsive, and vicious.
by reasonsof your neglect Of cleanliness.
at can't be helped
Clear away your refuse, sweep your
streets.cleanse your drains and cutters. .pu.
rify your atmosphere. you indolent corpo-
ration, for the cholera is coming, train
them up in yirtuous habits, teach them to be
industrious, obedient, frugal and thought.
ful, you ,houghtless communities. for they
are now growing up vicious, ignorant. and
careless, a source of future peril TO the ma
ton. sit can't be helped!''
But it can be helped. Every evil can be
abated, every nuisance got rid Of, every
abomin alton swept away; though this will
never be done by the "can't be helped
people!"
Man is not helpless, but can both help
himself and help others. lie can act in
dividually and uni;edly against wrong and
evil He has the power to abate and
Eventually uproot them. But, alas! ths
greatest obstacle OF all IN the way of sucf
beneticent action, is the feeling and dispo
silion out Of which arises miserable, pul
ing. and idle ejaculation, of sit can't-be
helped!"
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DOLTING CLOTHS. made of the best quail
Id ity Of silk. with square mesh. free o fuzz.
and warranted to bolt freely, always onrhand.
81 IS per yard for No. 8. and 10 cents pc yard
less on each No. lower. Orders filled with dis.
patch. at Sl9 Liberty. street, Pittsburgh.
dec II Wv. WALLACE.
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Holland House.
oodsfeld, Ohio.

THE large and commodious house on the south
i west corner of Main and Main Cross streets,
has been fitted up with new furniture of Handsome
and comfortable style. and is now open for the ac-
commodation Of guests. The subscriber invites
the patronage Of the public; and those who favor
him with their company may be assured Of hos
ptabe reception, the best fare, and such comforts
and attentions as will make his house compare fa-
voraby with any Others. Bills moderate.
HORACE HOLLAND.
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2. If subscribers order the discontinuance Of
their periodicals, the publisher may continue to
send them until all arrearages are paid
1t subscribers neglect or refuse to take their
periodicals from the offices to which they are d
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settled the bill, and ordered them discontinued.
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w. w. WALLACE,
STEAM MARBLE WORKS,
3l9, 32I. 323 LIBEprY SrREEr.

3l9, 32l. 323 LIBERTY STREET,
: PITTSBURGH, PA
M COMMENTS. Tombs. Grave Stones, Furni-
Ill ture Tops. Marble Mantels. &C.. always ON
hand. and made to order by machinery, at the
BILE, large stock on hand aud sold to the trade at
prices that will give general satisfaction. Orders
promptly attended to, at 81 Liberty street. Pitts.
buTgh. w. w. WALLACE.
Dec. Il. 1853.
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W. W, WALLACE,
French Burr Mill Stone.
MILL FURN HING,
STEAM ENGINE ESTABLISHMENT,
3l9, 321, 1923 Liberty Street,

8
STEAM ENGINE ESTABLISHMENT,
3l9. 321, 1923 Liberty Street,
OPPOSITE sMITHFIELD ST.,
PITTSBURGH, PA.
Steam Engines for Saw and FIGURING Mills gen.
orally on hand and made to order. Boilers for
En- gines made to order OH short notice. French
Burr Mill Stones, old and he stock. ef my own
manufacture, warranted best quality, always on
hand at the lowest prices. Laurel Hill Mill
Stones always on hand. Mill Spindles. Mill
Irons. Mill and Regulating Screws, Picks, Screen
Wire, Corn and Cob Grinders, Cast Iron Proyers,
Leather Betting. Wagner's Patent and Common
Bushes, Metal Eye pieces for the Runner. su-
perior article, McConnelPs PateIt Driver. SIM
pie Article for turning the spindle, always OH
hand. Also. LuIl's Patent French Burr Smut
Machines, a superior article, provided with a
grain; they are used in the large Pearl Mills, Al
legheny City, (Which turn out daily over 700 bbls
flour, } and in 600 other mills in the west. They
give general Satisfaction, and warranted to
clean well. We annex certificate from one OF
the largest mills IN the west, and refer to our
handbills for particulars:
PITTsBURGH., June 26, 1852.
w. w. WALLACE, Esq Dear Sir-We have
now in use in our mill two of your Burr Smut
| Machines; they work TO entire satis action
| and they durabIe not liable to get out OF or.
der, and we consider them the best machines now
in USE WfLMARTH T. NOBLE.
| All orders promptly attended to.
w. w. WALLACE, 3l9 Liberty ST..
dec IA Pittsburgh, Pa.
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nLASTER PARIS Tor Land and Stucco
Work. Hydraulic Cement. Grindstones, all
sizes and various grits. always on hand al 3l9
Liberty street, Pittsburgh.
dec ID w. w. WALLACE.
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HAVING RECENTLY purchased WHARF Boar.
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crate charges. Merchants consigning their goods
to his care, will have them received at night and
in wet weather on the Wharf boat, without extra
charges. Aug. II.
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/ Cutting and Curing Hay.

g rs Farmers generally are not half awake
-,a 10 the importance of cutting grass at the
e,ss right time and curing il in the best man.
- ner They seem to think that dried grass
g Is hay, and all hay is pretty nearly alike
in value, and indeed the purchasers of
q hay in our cities too generally give cur
sas rency to such opinions. by the slight dis
orimin alton made in price between first
-. pafe hay and that Of inferior quality; though
5 rs'it will always be found that experienced
= livery stable keepers are willing to make
$50 q large difference.
8 Ws are convinced that most Ohio far
30 mers lei their grass get too ripe before
cutting. They think as q greater weight
!. OF hay is obtained by late moving, there
= is gain by the practice; but il can be
.sx shown in majority of cases that the loss
~ saot nutritious matter by the ripening o.!
- the early grass. is greater than the value
Of the gain in growth Of the late varieties
Exposure to rain alter cutting. and even
to heavy dew if the grass is spread, causes
: rapid loss OF the soluble and nutritious
elements, which should be avoided more
carefully than is commonly done by far
,s,s mers. By the use of good horse-rake,
. - and mot cutting too much at a time, in
sEeajury. from these causes can be usually
avoided. Too much drying, in our hot,
:. ~ sunny climate is also Injurious; hence il
~ issimportant that hay should be gathered
- into winrows or cocks. as soon as il will
answer in hot sunny weather. Il is bet
8 d ter TO put hay in the barn or stack before
sss i is thoroughly dried of its natural juices.
than to risk its exposure 10 rains. in which
= case a sprinkling Of salt will prevent fer
sse' Ineh.ation. A pint Of water in hay, after
~ itis wilted, will do more damage than a
gallon Of native sap, and mouldy hay is
{ = utterly unfit for stock Ohio Cnltirator.
s''sa sssiE ~ 1t Can't be Helped.
.1s xtCan't be helped is one Of the thou
sand convenient phrases with which men
: ,.scheat and deceive themselves. 1t is one
80. in which the helpless and the idle takeref
sslss uge as,heir last and only comfort-iic AM
be helped! s
noe nav Your energetic man is for helping every
nssl la1ing.4 If be he sees an evil, and clearly
s Idiscerns,its cause he is for taking steps
5 Hxforthwith 10 remove IT,. He busies himself
with ways and means. devises practical
plans and methods, and will not let the
world rest till it has done something in q
- + remedial way. The indolent man spares
!. 4 s himself all this trouble. He wi!lnotbudge.
sssk He sits with his arms folded and is ready
with his unvarying observation. sit can'i
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List Of Pre- m i u m S.

ON FIELD CKOPS.
Best crop of wheat not less than acres 81
I'd best do
Best crop of corn not less than 3 acres
I'd best 9
Best crop Of oats not less than 3 acres 8
I'd best do 80
Best crop of potatoes not less than II acre
I'd best do 50
Best acre Of timothy hay, TO be weighed in
October or November 3
Cd best 50
Best Is acre of tobacco, as to texture and
quality, to be weighed after handed
I'd best do g
Best acre of clover seed
I'd best do g
Beet acre of timothy seed
ID best do 9