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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
! Volcano E.uproS.-The volcar

A VOLCANIC ERUPrtoN.-The volcan-
ic mountain Of Cotopaxi, the most eleya-
ted as well as the most formidable volcano
in the world, is now in full progress Of sue
cessful eruption, and is throwing out ovsr
the PLANE Of Callos, enormous masses Of
rock, torrents OF brackish waller, and burn
ing lava. At last accounts the volcano
was vomiting forth FIRE night and day. filing
the inhabitants of the country with terror.
The town o. Lstacunia is as yet uninjured ,
although il has previously been destroyed
no less than eight times.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

A CRISIS II THE IRoS BUSINESS or
PENNSYLVANIA I'VE regret to learn"
says the Columbia Spy" the suspension
and failure of many fthe heavy companies
engaged in the ron business in this State.
Some Of those regarded as the most stable
have gone. and the indications are that We
are now but in the beginning of one of the
greatest fin ncial crisis ever known 10 this
country"
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
New YORK, Dec. Il

The Washington correspondent Of the
Post rays that Col. Steptoe Of the army
has been appointed to succeed Brigham
Young as Governor Of Utah.
BUFFALO. Dfc. IA.
Ieccott e. Thomas dstiilery burned last
night. Loss $4,000. Insured ior g. GOO.
BALTIMORE. Dec. IA.
We have New Orleans papers Of Fridly.
Ten lives were lost by the burning OF The
Gipsey on the Mississippi. Vessel and val
uab lie cargo lost.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
SPECIAL NOTICES.
PRICES OF MEAT
RErUcED
At the Great Western Meat and Vegetable
Market.

The subscriber at his Great Western Meat aud Veg
e,ab,c Mar ct, on Second bet Ripley & Scott SIS Is
now selling meats of all kinds lower than they can Dc
purchased elsewhere in the cit! rs follows;
Best Beef siroin Roasts aud Steaks &c per io
Is Rounds at IL per ID;
All other kinds Of Beef ate per 10;
PORK &c perl
saus ses aud Lard each SIC per 10;
Or single pound Ice.
BOARDING HOUSES AND HOTELS served all
round at &c per ID aud delivered. The snbseri'el
from his long experience a, the business feels himself
TO serve his casiomers with satisfaction TO
themselves.
He has also taken stall in the
LIE CLAIRE MARKES HOUSE,
where he will be happ. to serve his customers al inc
above prices. Remember II the
Firsf Stall on the Right Hand as YOU
enter. A. ". KENT.
Davenport, Dee. list, is3i,d3w.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

Among the bits If gossip nov floating
sbon, in Paris. is one rela,ing to a rici
American, who wrote TO Made noisel
de $. of the opera, tender epsti-
on the backof bank note. The lady SIN
led. and sent a verbal reply, With the apollo
~ that she was entirely cut OF note puper,
and would be thank ul TO NJ. d America :
to send her gu!re Or two vi his.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

Pennsylvania RArLRoAD-CoMeLETI
or THE Double TRAcK ACROSS THE Noun
T4Ixs The last rail has been LAID down
upon the double track over the moun in
division Of thu Pennsylvania Railroad, and
the whole line between Altoona and Johns-
town is completed and ready for business,
with all the necessary sdings aud water
ltntlOnS.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

Among other large establishments, we
earn that the inCtinnnti Type Foundry has
discharged bout 40 Of its hands, and that
the number of workmen in Greenwooa's
foundry have been materially reduced.--
Hard times il Gin Times.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

ENGLISH STEAMER LiBFLLEp.-The
steamer Canada, previous 10 her departure
FOR Europe, was libelled by the owner Of
Steamer Ocean. with which s.s Gently
came in co lision, for Eighty Thousand
Dollars, the d images beng lad - that
amount Suficisnr security Was furn shed
and th9 Canada sailed at her appoint, d
hour.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
Davenport. Dec Il, iasid&atf. "a a

'HHE Undersigned most respectfully return, h ]
/ thanks /" the citizens of Davenport esd H.
it rerrroHy, for ;heir yer, liberal patronage ds,a
the past scHson--and fndre the demand OF hi. en
toners greater than he could supply, he has been
~ entire Engine and Machincry--.o a, 10 Z an"
abcd TO furnish much larger quantity hereafter
In addition to which Am abou, to erect Planip !
NH In come tton with the Saw Mill: and have nv
who viii. have etire management Of the Planiny pli
and devote his whoe a;tenlo 10 il; from hi. loe e,
periense in tits branch Ut the business--he capo,
fai 10 give satsfacton--and being uiy prensred an
she opening of navigation - Al all orders n N, linz
w IL. b. pleased TO receive share otp Tile tyyo,
J. M. CANNON.
Dec "A, ls5s-dwtf
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

The best hit in tho last number Of
Punch is at Prussia. In ailuson to the
practice at London theatres Of admitting
persons at half price after the performances
is partly over, '.e says, Theatre Of War
Prussia is waiting till half price begins
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
CANNON Il SMALL

II tNEthis day ioriaed partucf,hip for the M.
! pose OF care ihg OIL tse general Luinfpt ap3
rlaidng business, md respect iily ttiora me bate
they have resolved taetr 4eh3Hes, and On M
peu.ng sfa.tsigation III be pscp afei ~ Il oflen
On the shortest notice ard solicit shate Of patron
re. j " CANNON
Dee. Q. 1851 W.T. w. Z. MAIL
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

Hon. Abraham Lincoln, Representative
elect from Sangamon county. has declined
to acc pit the office, and a new election will
have to be held. II is presumed that Mr..
Lincoln has an eye to a higher post
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
NOTICE

special m eeting OF tho Youax Mems Lie rary Asso-
citation will be held al their Hall this evening, when
business OF importance will be transacted. The mem
b.rs are reGu sted TO DC present.
c. DELANo, Prest.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
E~cate~, 9upnox..

The Ladies' OF thc I'd baptst Church vii give pup
,,c sumner In ie Claire Hail, on the Evsnins of1has
day ,he slss Inst, !, MD In complaining their new
h.use Of orsAip. The ladies and gentlemen d bav-
enpor, and vicinity are respectfully solicited TO favor
them with their presence.
Davenport, Dec. 18th, Rsi.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

FAILuRE.-The failure OF Blodgett L. Co.,
heavy dry goods dealers Of Bos,on, is an
nounccd. Tneir liabilities arc said t. be 81
10000
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
DIED,

At Princeton, S. OFT Co., on the 10Th Inst. Mr.
DENTON D. CULBERTsoN, of Typhoid fcver.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
Don't be Shak ing
WITH cold, when yoa can buy hn
Overcoat for Five Dollars at
S. PERRY'S CL0TH!Ni STORE,

on Brady betgsen Second and Third &reets
Being DESTROYS 10 close out my pres nj SiocS TO
make room for new goods | viii sell Ready Made
c othipg for two weeks great reduced pricrr.--
Com one, come all, while such bargaiug may bt
urd.
Huts, Caps and Furnishing Goods at the uraal lou
prices.
! good rs Ortmeni az Broadcaths. Casscmercs, and
y, ,tines on hand, which will be made mp to order ia
The latest style on short notice and az moderate
charge.
Ti,ank fli for past f4sors hope a continuance Of
The same.
Notrouble 10 show good
3. PERRY.
Davenport, Dec. 18th. is5i-d r.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
GREAT ATTRACTION
FOR THE
Il q III ID "a US
AT THE OLD PIONEER
<2ock Island Book Sto,el

1 cunn pleig stoe1 = ever ascgSd IL tbs l.sl4 1.
paHtrs uur assortment Of
1nnuai> comprises 5 different kuGs;
V e have also q govd stock 0t ali HE StsE8aIa Az.
5ior. both AmrrIeat ald f1rei4fi
~ JareHtie iiooa-, We have tir uuCsi assortment
.lthogt boastingl OF IN, kslabs.iaeit wet OF Vi
4lo:
IN the line Of Fancy Goods invite Inspection,
otter oai s-lsr. thai stock g.! P8rtc A0as.c.
I'd Card Cases cannot b. surpassed, - 81 have par
4as.d direct from the Manutactufe-,hus SAVING ias
bsfs profit;
Among our stock will be foril
Writing De-s- Mahogany, kosr~ooa;
Leather ard papi-r MaebIe. orA Eoxes eAd
Ladies' scteules FROM sl.tt TO III;
Also 4 Hns n-.oftineht Goats Dressing Gases
Afe.. au. papicr Aach,e foiel "a hbhS.
We have ais Ii nunlDsr " hnc Ffen,h ard Chi
IS: ol Paintings. uers desirable for II liday Gils
Ais aiagc stock OF Gold fens snd Pencils iron
Si-50 to SjH
Go,d fhili,es. .IeeYe Ba,tons, &c: &c;
~bd /, grcal spfie,, OF Pocket utier.;
Wtbays as large a stock of MusicAi instruments %
- MtsIE STORE with the exception oil Pianosi
insisting OF flutes. Fifs. Ace s.aeyns, Niolins,
6ai.jo-. Guitars, FuliMas and fAnrnoyirt Dfams
Aud Princes oper,or MelodeoGs ., MsI faciarsFi
proes:
To, aud Games /, ahJ adaie-, besides AlHoI eve.
article ii, ,ae os aAd fancy lIue Mai can ~ called
tr, as We haYeb coon I" nieitioA ali p.easesss
ur ANY article gnptct. aud tos " III be much hks. 10
iHd il. We iayjte tus cll33Es Cf Davenport ata y
iHitA call ai aUf STOCK and on arc MOI
-pad for .ous Wait tghe.her purchasers or bot We
siii refund yn,sriSsiisgc
DpB't forge, the place. POE fGR'S I'D Rock isiaLs
Ssok and Fancy store.
II. A. PORTER & BRO.
Rock Island, D'e iith, ls5i u
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
COOK STOVES
CoPPERsMITHING.

CoPPERsMITHING.
1 II! kinds u Copper. Shct t-iron and Til work
~ done with prnmP tness and dispatch.
Orders resp c,ualy solicited.
Brady street bet 9bd 4 81. II. L. hlphDhS-
Davenport. Dee. Is 1854.
Z, fresh supply OF Camphene aud Burninc Figia ldst
received at WEBD & slDFEhS.
Davenport Dee. Is iw-d.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16

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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1854-12-16
Steam Engines!

D0RTABLE Steam Engines o. htnd AID made y
1 order, viz.--i,6 ., II aud II horse power, ffot
tmpr,Yei patterns, wlth Loco .antiYc nni1Fs, ~
narrat Il superior TO ah, thiHg tfs Kind ever b
tore offered To the pubic Price siH1 per hnrsa pow
-, +. W. q ATEs q CO.
nss ,5dwtf lag Works, hit ago.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03

n GRICULTURAL MACH INERsY The SUD 1.,-
"a scriber has on hand the largest stock oi ralilng LIZ
PIGMENTS to be found the State aoiSs SS
which have the first premiams az tne Hills
in Baltimore and this wheat Threshers wneat Rr 4
seed Sow ers corn Planters Germ shelters OF every XII -
she'll from 3oOto bushels per day which are son LOW
straw cutters for and horse power homlny NILS
% canable of grinding 90 bushels of good meal per hou
Corn Cob Crrshers Vegetable Cutters, Fan Mis- soo 80
ti6caes of their pre-emncnce all others arr h
erorv size and shape Culyaors for one and two NOT
e with wrought and cast iron and reversape s.ee for
Cotton and Tobacco Cultivators, l'iows OF al Pati
one two three horses large and I it
40 tens Of Pillow Castings to suit OK foke OK d %
irons Bow pins whif1e Trees, Tase Chahs TX anu aoS
Chains Axes, Grub hoes wedges Drag ana .h Gard
Teeth spades shovcs Forks. (some worth 80 eacn' @
en- Tools hoes Garden Plows and Cuvafors Cnan R
Cast Iron Pumps Garden Engines Posthoie AugeIs Ll
Rings OK Balls Butter Chuns with every other
implement for Farm to be found IN any AgTcunJal
House north SOUTH with many other desirable goGGs
viz Bar Iron of all sizes for the farm blacksmith snip
wright carriage makers, &c &C.; bellows anvlis, wees
stocks and dies and sedge hammers blast pPs carr
boxes carriage axs and springs co9drons and other h6
low CASTINGS prindstones framed and not framed win TIC
ton rollers for same &C. with large lot OF superior green
and black teas cigars white and colorcd carpet he
Irvine for sturgeon nets, wrought and cut nails ship ana
boat spikes with great other goods, wnicn ca'
be enumerated in advertisement All IN want, are n'l-
ted to call supply themselves on the best terms
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03
PUBLIC LANDS.


The public lands belonging General Government
situated Within the limits of the United States
defined by the treaty of 1885, and embraced by the
that part of Minnesota east of the Mississippi River all of
which been formed of the Territory
conveyed with certain to the United States
by New York in $751; by Virginia in 1884, by Massachusetts,
in 1884, and by Connecticut 1856 Also the lands within
the boundaries States of Mississippi and Alabama north
of 81 deg north latitude conveyed to the United States
by Georgia in 1902 I'd. Within the Territories of Orleans
including portion of Alabama and Mssis
spp south of 81 deg the whole of Louisiana Arkansas
Mississippi RIVER the Indian Territory the district called
Nebraska the Territory of Oregon and the region lying
40 deg north latitude Sd Within the State Florida
obtained from Spain by the treaty of 1919 4th. In
of 1913:
Within the limits recognized ce-sions
the public lands covered estimated
Exclusive of the lands in Oregon California New
Mexico Utah. the Indian and Nebraska Territories the
1 SrGa OF the pube dsn1 ann is after careful
OF this up to November s0th, $780, had been Sold and
aDon ss to- The outlay
OF purchase of surveying, and of selling
annual average of nearly million Of dollars for the last 50
If there should be added 25
per the value of the land granted for bountes schools
internal &c. would amount to nearly double
the above sum- The average cost per to the
ment of acquiring title &c. to the lands is 144l
survey, 2Ol cents; of selling and managing
all 81 80 CENTS while it or net profit
each acre sold of S1O32. - = y
The whole number of Mexican bounty land
claims issued to November 1851 so7s1 of which
have been located been patented The whole
aw of September 49, $780, November 1851 is 81
Of these 37os have been located and and
patented. -. ...- $500 - N -'''O
The following table shows the sales of public lands and
the proceeds thereof from the year 1885, Inclusive
of the various and donations thereof for
education and OF internal improvement, given the
American Almanac for $780, PIP. $50 ct sea- -.
Quantity Of Public Land sold the amount maid far it.
IN each Year, from 1888 to 1850 iscLusiue
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03
1IfE ARolSA sTANDARD: june aa 1884,

NTORTH-CAROLINA s. N0RF0LK. THE
IN PRACTICAL ALTERS would fully call the
attention of the Dealers their stock of
SPRING AND SUMMER HATS,
the largest and best has been offered in Norfolk
surpassed any and at prices that cannot fail to
give satisfaction. They confident that Merchants will
and it to their advantage before making their pur
Those that willing to extend to their
age may RELY having Goods whether of Manu-
Imported Fashionable, Fine and Cheap
Northern Jobber We earnestly request Merchants to call
be concced that prepared and oW furnish every
thing In line the best terms.
Misses Bonnets in great variety Canes and
Umbrellas wholesale. 81.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03
CEPHALOMETRONi

This beautiful is considered of the great
est and useful inventions of the age 1t would be i'm
possible by the mnutest description to give correct idea
of its utility Hats made by it will fit the most difficult
heads conforming to protuberance and of
cranum thus preventing the unpleasant feeling of
new Hat and painful headache We could give You certf
Gates of Physicians and the experience of the Trade but pre-
fer that all may examine for themselves. No pro-
perly appreciate advantages without having of
superior Hats.
~ Hats made to order in the most fashionable manner
and without extra charge. III
STEVENS & BUTT,
No. z Market Square,
Norfolk, Va.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03

ENRESH DRUGS, MEDICINES, &c.-WIL-
Il LIAMS HAYWOOD, are now receiving large add
tons 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 eye
single their purity and offered for sale at such prices
ami such shall compare avoaby with house
in the State.
Physicians Country Merchants and Dealers generally
will do well to give call before purchasing feeling
sured shall fail to please both in point of 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
neatness and despatch.
sincere thanks to the citizens of Rn
leigh and the surrounding country for the long and liberal
patronage have received and trust by unrng zeal and
energy please the prosecution of business to merit
its continuance.
Rnlerh. Anril IS. 1851. 81
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NI OTICE mo- CORN GROWERs.-THE SUE

IA Office TO CORN GROWERS.-THE SUB
II scrber offers for sale peculiar kind of Corn known
the Canada prolific Corn which excels grain be-
fore offered to the Southern Planters both for beauty and
Increase II Is handsome Mhi'e corn ana % IRON
two to three of Cornand the suckers prolific
the original stalk bearing equal number of
procured small quantity of this through the mail
and planted nine grains in Common sandy garden that
and barn yard and the result egKtysix silks and
ftyeght ears Had not the drought come it at the
time it did, several other would have matured.
will send packages of hundred grains each, post
paid for dollar any remtng me that and
feel confident who invests this small for this
Corn will regret the experiment This not the Sucker
Corn that shoots at every ontths species is late
the common Indian and will grow tall All orders
to be postpaid and addressed to
ANTHONY DAVIS, Pink Hill p o., Lenor
Co., n c.. or Williams Haywood, T. NJ. 20 Raleigh.
February 3d. 1854. 2s-
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WILSON & GRICE,

GENERAL. COMMISSION AND FORWARDING
MERCHANTS.
No. II, High Street and t1erees HhdV'
PORTSMOUTH, VA,
Give their personal and prompt attention to the oae ana
Forwarding Produce and Merchandise Oh ever!
ton and make liberal assignments
REFERENCES.
GEo W. MoRDEcAI ESQ. Raleigh.
Messrs w. H. R. S. TUCKER Raleigh
KING, THOMAS BARROW, Louisburg
R. n & d. C. HERNDoN Oxford.
Hon WELDON n. EDWARDS, Warren County.
Col s. s. RoYsrER, Granville.
Messrs JNo. WHITE Co., Warrenton
MONTGOMERY i PLUMNER Warrenton
Col. WALTER GwrNN, Chief Eng. Central Rail Road
SAMUEL NJ. WILSON. GEO w GKlCE
NJ Cd 1esa 4S-ly.
STEAM ENGINE AND CIRCULAR SAW
- MILL, FOR SALE! The subscriber having made
other arrangements offers for sale No
borse-power STEAM ENGINE and SAW MILL which he
warrants to be inferior Engine of the capacity
AS the Engine Saw Mill have been fully tested he deems
It than to refer wishing to
purchase Messrs Slas Burns Albert Johnson or any
other competent Machinist. ,,,,o, ,, e,-o,,,
Raleigh, Dec. 15 1858. 1S-u
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APPORTIONMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE uo,,,.
COMMONS H0OSE
The following is themanper in which the Mvv,,,
THE House OF COMMON (l2o) are apportioned amon
respective Countless onl
The Counties of Cumberland Granville, Guilford
Chatham and Wake, 81
The Counties of Davidson, Edgecombe Halifax Ir.
dell, New,Hanover, Orange, Randolph, Ala.
Cleaveland, Craven, Duplin, Forsythe, John, :,
ston, Mecklenburg, Northampton, Pitt, Robe
Son, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford Sam
son, Warren, Wayne and Wilkes
The Counties of Buncombe, Madison, Surry, Yad}
kin, Ashe, Bladen, Burke, Cabarrus, Catawba
Cherokee Dayie. CASTOR, Gates Henderson
Hartford, Hyde, Lincoln, Martin, Moore, Nash
Onslow, Pasquotank, Person. Richmond STAN
ly, Stokes, Union, Yancy, Alexander, Bruins |,
wick, Caldwell, Camden, Carteret, Columbus
Gurrituck, Greene, Jones, Lenoir, Mcdowell
ton, Watauga, Macon, Haywood, jackson, Che
wan and Franklin, -,
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03

n GATHER FOR SPRING SALES, WHOLE
friends and the public that we have in large and most
excellent Stock Of Leather and Findings, for the Spring
South of New York. and for less than they be had
there of travelling freight &e considered
the rsseg Leather t
ed Those who wish to buy cannot lose by gv stock
bo a tn bee s1 shall be @
the leading articles viz:
premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair held in
40 DOZEN aVf Fr ' cSI Skins, best quality,
20 American Calf skins.
80 6. Lining and Binding Skins,
800 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather,
Lasts BooTrees Shoe and Boot Makers Tools of every
kind, Tanners and Curriers' Tools.
to give satisfcton and other articles too
to %sn0n at No. 81 Old street. opposite H FGR1
N B. We pay the highest price in cash for Green and
Dried Hides delivered to Store
Petersburg May 8 1852. IT,
EHACT rs. FICTION.-JUsT PUBLISHED THE
OLD BREWERY and the NEw MIssIqs TIE FIVE
pleasure inviting attention the world this
charming production of the most remarkable
Of the touching and impressive which
fallen from the press the first issue of Mr. Warrens
fancy sketches written for the purpose Of
simple commercial speculation but the written histories of
been reclaimed of 1deress which has been led to Indus
try of Drunkenness which has thrown away the Cups of
Poverty which has put on the garb of Comfort of Des
pair which has begun again to Hope of which
which has thrown off False6ood Crime and Shame,
and walks firmly forth in all Christians sire 9Th.
pictures drawn, not firm fancy, but fe-the whole
invested with freshness which only from
one of the truthfuest mirrors of human weakness
nifty and suffering and of the most sublime and sefsacr
eng Chrisan athfuness and herosm ever offered to the
HENRY D. TURNER.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03

and 8. French, of Robeson county u'peftOrd Count,
The BOARD OF I1rERATURE of North f,a..a,. wi
Of o1a Mst.ha bscssnsy David
William W. Holden, of Wake county -'ifeo Jones ana
The Observation-Disclosures Boa nm i. ~
iows:-His Excellency, David s. Reid Imposed as S
Calvin Graves, of caswel and Thomas BaeS LEI
GOVERNORS AIDS, with the rank of col, y
Lean, of Guilord; Thomas Ruffn, ir of Pneal:-J NJ
Robert Strange, jr, of New-Hanovef BUCKINGHAM sSj
The GENERAL ASSEMBLY commences ;.ss V
leigh the Third Monday of Noyembar sessions in r.
year The next election for members Of the sSSey as
day in August, 1854. On the First Thur
SENATORIAL DISTRICTS
The following are the Counties Icomnos;n, =,
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1854-06-03

sE TIE STANDARD OFFICE is being
thoroughly re-:itted with 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 of work at the greatest speed.
Raleigh, July so, 1855.