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Norfolk, Va, Dec. Is, 1858.
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gnia and North Carolina to their Wholesale stock Of Boots
and Shoes offered for sale at reasonable prices on credit OF
The stock consists in part as follows, viz:
asn k B aS %a9 ea aasBs
1000 1000 CENTS tsn S GaIf o o1feTd ties,
$500, Mems fine oalf Boots, long legs-AlsO Kip
5000 Wonsn's peg Buskins, different kinds, s,
1900 Ladies Cater Boots Jenny Lind Shoes, and
1900 Misses and ohdrsa's Shoes, all Kinds,
Apb INC co. HoTs Just added
Boots and Shoes their Spring stockit will be
call and examine ther stock.
TERNs-6 months credit.
Norfolk. Feb. Z, 1853.
INDIA RUBBER SHoEs.-JUsT RECEIVED AT
THE LADIES' SALOON, NoRFoIk; Va 100 cases India
Of Rubbers is Of the very best quality and viii
consists of Mems India RUBBER Boots short legs long legs
and some extra long legs for Wading and Fishing
Women India Rubber Boots BoOtee5p Bustins Slippers
Sandals, Clogs, and Over Caters. s, e,.,. g
the most beautiful and delicate make.
new style of Gossamer Rubbers for Ladies' have been
just received also the Ladies' Saloon There has
been thing like them out before and the
for the Manufacturer other dealer in Norfolk or in the
States of Virginia and North Carolina sell them unless
purchased through our House
The Merchants of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Petersburg and
Richmond well those country Merchants from Virginia
and North Carolina be supplied at
Factory. They superior point of durability beauty
and style to others that made in this country
The goods are now open for inspection and orders are
The Ladies Saloon 81 Main street. Norfolk, Va
Sign Of the Large Plate Glass Windows.
Norfolk, Va.
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In all the States except South Carolina Governor
s Tine no oe mas
the Legislature elects to the Office of Governor of the
candidates voted for by the people
sand fees. + With the use of furnished house.
tIncluding 81, 800 Superintendent of Indian Affairs
sIncluding $1,000 Superintendent of Indian Affairs
PUBLIC LANDS.
The public lands belonging the General Government
are situated-Ist Within the limits the United States
defined by the treaty of 17ss embraced by the
States of Ohio Indiana Illinois, Michigan Wisconsin,
that part of Minnesota east of the Mississippi River all of
which formed Northwestern Territory
conveyed reservations the United States
BY New York in ISL Virginia 1884 by Massachusetts
the boundaries States Mississippi Alabama north
of 81 deg north latitude conveyed to the United States
acquired from France treaty 1908
including portion of States Alabama Mssis
spp south Of 81 deg the whole Of Louisiana Arkansas
Missouri Iowa, and that portion of Minnesota west of the
Ne5raska; the Territory of Oregon, and the region lying
between Oregon and Minnesota north of ~ deg and south
obtained from Spain by the treaty of 4th In New
Mexico and California acquired from Mexico by the treaty
Within the limits recognized these treaties and cessons
the public lands covered estimated Of
Mexico Utah. the Indian and Nebraska Territories the
srf the
of this, up to November 3oh, $780, had been Sold and
kind these to the including cost
of purchase of surveying and of selling was s7
annual average Of nearly million of dollars for the last so
years. If there should be added this at the rate of 95
internal improvements &c. it would amount to nearly double
the above The average per the govern
ment of acquiring title &c. to the lands is 144 cents
2o7 cents of selling and managing $50 cents in
all FL cents while receives 81 25 per profit
on each sold of $lO32.
whole number of warrants for Mexican bounty land
claims issued to November 1851 807S1 which 6661s
have been located and have been patented The whole
number of warrants issued under the general
of September IS $780, up Novemberl 1851 POL
Of these os have been located and returned and 1880
patented.
The following table shows the sales of public lands and
the proceeds thereof from the 1888 to 1885, inclusive
Full details of the condition of the public lands and
of various grants and donations thereof of
education and of internal improvement given the
American Almanac for 1850, PIP. $50 ct seq.
Quantity Of Public Land sOld and the amount paid it.
each Year, from 1888 to 1850, igcbastve.
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large portion Of which county risks; and its
Capital Six Hundred Thousand bonds
average Of Insurance the this Com
pu on ali grades Of properly embraced in It's
The following persons have been elected Directors and
Officers Of this Company I ri tsf g6sss year.
s; =$::
S. ". Walr1ss, " n II sslTz, Murfrses-'''
ga S%ssss sIssa
JAMES Sloan, Greensboro, -
All Directors are auth0Tssd 70 TseeEe applications
J; G. B; RouLHAc, President,
S. W. wH1rfNe, Treasurer,
JoHs G. PARrRIDGE, Secretary
J. HEasMAN, General 4geat,
FL i S, %s:sa' Eses~'s. o'''"~1'
All communications in reference to Insurance should be
--.,-.e.'e :. - - JOHN c. PARTRIDGE, Secretary
Raleigh, Jan. II, 1888. 10
eI coMPANY.-The cost of Insurance on the Mutual
plan is but small compared with joint stock com,
the State consequently much the larger portion of the risks
are in the West very many Of which are e in the county
and have large amount in cash and good
bonds and is therefore confidently recommended to the
At the last Annual Meeting the following Officers
elected for the e. ensuing year:
& E E G SGEE5E, III f' Saa,ssy
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
JAMES SLOAN, Dr.. S. G. e@En
e q? IEsnE asai WILLIAM A Wen ss."D'
Rev G. F. DEExs, DR.. C. WATKINS,
JAMES NJ GARRETr Carolina F, College.
JED. H; LINDSAY, JOIN l. SHAVER,
Greensborough. IoHN H. COOK
marlborough. J. J. Broes
Newbern. ROBERT E. Troy,
" L. Duh" He Henderson. Dr. Ros'r H SCALES, '0'
L. -'A'D Tarborough 01'''''
GEO. T. COOKE, Raleigh, -
WILLIAM H Cuxnfse,
General Agent. Secretary
NORTH CARoLINA MUTUAL LIFE IN
Company continues insure the lives of all healthy White
The greatest risk taken single life is $4,000 Slaves
insured for term of one to five years for their
OFFICERS.
WV. D: HAYwooD, Flee President.
JAMES. F: JORDAN Secretary.
Dr. WV. II. Mckee, Eea;nining Pay.ician
J. HkRsNAN, General Agent
is presented
Blanks and Pamphlets showing the plan of operation of
the Company may be had on application at the Otce
of the Agencies Aleters should be addressed
to JAMES F. JORDAN,
Secretary.
Raleigh April 2sth, 1850. ST.
GIAsWELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
~ COMPANY.-This Company, chartered the last
sion of the General Assembly of North Carolina and located
in the town of Milton has been fully organized and
prepared to receive 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 state the location situation
buildings and other property which Insurance
The undersigned has been appointed General Agent for
this Company and he is also the gent
Insurance Company of Hartford Connectcu aud the Hart
ford Insurance Company, located in the place.
All applications for Insurance local
dressed to WILLIE j. PALMER Secretary the subscriber
NATHANIEL j. PALMER.
Milton, n. c., April 18th, 1853 4S-tf.
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All work will be warranted for months re and burn
ing excepted) His work will also be delivered within f
y miles of Raleigh at the shortest notices and if fail to
deliver Stills in the time agreed upon will forfeit SIS for
each day lost to the purchaser
Raleigh, Sept. l2, 1851. 9O-y
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Notice to North Carolina & Virginia Merchants /!
STEVENSON & WEDDELL IMPORTERS. AND

Il NEW SUPPLY OF PICTURES, WITH AND
ton, for sale At the AUSdC STORE
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w THE STANDARD OFFICE is being
thoroughly re-fitted 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 of work at the greatest speed.
Raleigh, July 90, 1858.
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MORE DESIRABLE THAN EVER!!
UST RECEIVED AT THE N C. MUSIC STORE,
- the largest and most elegant assortment of and
fashionable Music that has yet been offered Call and
anime.
ALSO FOR THE LADIES. This day received very
the Handkerchief for the Toilet for the Hands,
Teeth, for the HAIR
FOR THE GENTLEMEN. The Beard. There also, may
be found the nimabe and deectabe Upper Ten Extract
The best assortment of STRINGS to be found in the
State Prices reduced.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Accordeons Violins, Ban
jos, Tamborines. Now opening at the
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Is 4 GRICULTURAL MACHINERY:-The sub
"A scriber has hand the largest stock 81 rmng I'M
to Be found Il the as 1t Fair
Baltimore and this citY wheat Wnea!
she'll 80eio 500 bushels which are
and warranted fully equal any 70 pc i9ln ~
mills capable Of grinding bushels of good meal per hour
Corn Cob svel medals and
tifcaes of their Pre-emnenGe over all others
es wrought and cast iron reversible steel teeth
Cotton Tobacco Cultivators Flows of all patterns or
one two three four horses large and desirable an
sorinen found in any house north or SOUTH
Of Fo Castings to a, Ok and os
Chains Axes Grub hoes wedges Drag aRa each
Teeth spades shore Forks some worm 50 nmn
Iron Pumps, Garden Engines Posthoie AngeTs H
implement for the Farm to be found in Agricultural
House north SOUTH with many other desraDie goIas,
wright carriage makers &C. &C.; bellows anvils vices
stocks and dies hand and sedge hammers blast pipes cart
oW framed and not framed with
ton rollers for &c. with large lot OF superior green
Irvine for sturgeon nets, wrought and cut nails ship and
spikes eher & n
ted to call ana supply Go u s. MARCH
Norfolk, Va, Dec. Is, 1858. 10
NTEW ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS AT
II THE AZAAR!!-Whte, Buff, Brown, Notified, Plaid,
nd Bus eas
Fancy Aapaca Goats Plaid and Fancy Cashmere Coats
Black Summer Cloth and Cashmere Sacks nan au
Frocks Tweeds and Angolas Sacks Planters
Pants in great variety Sonag Cashmere Silk and Linen
Vestings Cuttings and Weltings Vesngs, rich styles
large assortment of Lawn Cambria Handkerchief
Plain and Fancy Borders SILK and Lse Embroidered Cra
watts; Plain and Fancy Lawn Crarats Fancy Silk Cravats
AIexanders and Chossns White and Colored Kid Gloves
Black Lse and Linen Gloves Washed Norway Gloves Fine
SIX and Cotton Half Hose Gloves. We weekly recev
large supplies selected from the most desirable styles IN
the market which warrant made equal to custom work
in fit and finish.
Our furnishing Department comprises every new and fash
onabe article necessary for regular OUTFIT which Will be
sold at the lowest market prices by
A. S. SHAFER & CO, CLOTHING BAZAAR,
Sycamore Street.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
May II, 1858.
UDETERsBURG CLOTHING BAZAAR.-Th

DETERSBURG CLOTHING BAZAAR.-The
subscribers having purchased the entire interest OF
Perry in the above celebrated establishment respectfully
to the citizens of North Carolina that they intend
relax effort to retain the liberal patronage heretofore
received from the customers of Bazaar the
Old North State. e.
Manufacturing do all CLOTHING, and one
the firm being constantly the market thus having fac
ties Cloths &c. at hands,
consequently the lowest rates. enabled to
pete prices with Northern houses while garments in
point of style and workmanship not exceled by those
Of any other house in the State.
1t is unnecessary to enumerae the articles of which our
stock is composed; suffice it say that in
found every thing pertaining mems wear and furnish
ing goods of the most recent style and in great
Our Custom Department constantly supplied with the
desirable goods and those prerrng their garments
made to order here find large assortment to select
single garment entire suit at very short notice
good fit and perfect satisfaction guaranteed every 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 trade
A. S. SHAFER CO.,
Successors to n. Perry.)
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SCIENTIFIC WORKS.-Geology of the Globe Nv
Edward Hitchcock, D. D., Ii. D.; Treatise on Metal
eopprislng Mining and General and Particular Met
Furnaces Blast Machines Hot Blast Forge Ham
rers Eoing Mills &c. &C.. by Frederic Overrnan The
Book OF Nature by Frederic Schroeder Phi d. Henry
Medlock f O. s.; Principles of Geology BY Sir Charles
Lyell; MAMMAL OF Elementary Geology, the Ancient
Geological Monumeatk byNsr Charles I.yell
For sale by W. L. POMEROY
sRsieieh. Dee 18th, 1862 a.
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HHEAP BOOTS !-CHEAP BOOTSI I-GEN-
tlemen wish to inform you that VIC have now on
hand an over large stock of Cakn WATERPROOF
Boots OF every variety Indeed stock kind of
goods is entirely too large and not intend to letit
remain on hand until another season. we shall hurry them off
at some price that great bargains may be expected
At g, Soc, $50 and SO pair. 80
Gentlemen shall sell them CHEAP and Won all know
that when say cheap mean cheap.
The above Boots suitable for and business pur
poses and will be sold at prices from 50 so up =
Bring along the CASH and the Boots will be yours
Come quick you viii be late for the baroains NOW
selling at the Ladies' Saloon, Norfolk Va
w. II. ADDINGTON 4 co.
NOV. 10th, 1853 g.
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NTORTH-CAROLINAM UTU,L INSURANCE
IN COMPANY, Rateigh This Company has been In IN
successful operation for than years and con-
TUNES to take risks upon all Glasses Of In the State
Except Steam Mills and Turpentine pseries upon Ia
Turable terms. 49,
It's Policies now property amounting to Oeo
large portion of which is in country risks; and its
sent CAPITAL is Six Hundred Thousand Dollars In bonds
properly secured. 49, = -
average of Insurance upon the plan this Com
pany has been than onehird of per per
num- all grades property embraced in its operations
The following persons have been elected Directors ana
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If you want a Cheap Bargain Call at the Ne,
FANCY STORE.

BETWEEN xEssRs poyERoy AND poR1ER sipn of Rio Root
H1HE SJT1SSCR GRERS TAKE GREAT pr r Sins To
infnrm the nn,iic thst tbnv bava inst receixed ia
lot of Goods in tber line With tbev or at the oSst
rr;cas s,cb 90 +hr hn III $3.50 .b br s 70 -
bubble patronage VA" 'n'O-' 'D'D- 'HA-' - VIC
T NV GG7nc r;,o E-...l 49,, r- d .:,..
Ladies Velvet Pr, " S d ho
D. 49,: .IiEe' cart Iyer anu embossed
rounu 19c6ing ana dressing
& IT, Ctt Enin@ Xonees Hass ana emma Eases Cnil-
Crying Babies asst Baskets, HAIR Tooth Shaving Cloth
Nail and Comb Brushes China Tea Sets Toilet Sets asst
holms, Pocket Cutlery, Musical instruments, Umbrellas
Canes, Whips, &C.
GUNS AND PIsTOLS-Guns, asst from SIS to $40
Brass Pistols Aliens Selfcockng Pistols Mayn-
ards patent aud Colts Revovers Powderasks Shot
bags Game-bags, Leather Gun Covers &C.
a Union IA PARA Al
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GOVERNORS OF THE SEVERAL STATES AND TER
RITORIES,
HHh their Salaries and Terms Of Office the N16er of
Senator's and Representatives State Legislatures sCih
their respecting Terms. Those IN ltakic ITAiQ
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SGREY HORSE, about 10 years old He was purchas-
ed last June from gentlemen living in Raleigh and when
information respecting said horse will be thankfully receY
ed, by JOHN P. TURNER
Four miles west of Enfield, HaIfx County, N. G.
inn 26 1884 49, 90. nd
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I'D ELIGIOUS WORKS.-THE DOCTRINE OF
lathe Holy Eucharist by Robert Isaac Wberforce A. NJ
Plate and Herod tale illustrative of the early history of
the Church OF England in the province of Maryland by
Rev. Harvey Stanley.
M village Sermons BY Charles Kingsley Jr
Genius and Faith, by w. G. Scott.
Life and Lectures of Father Gavazzi. For sale by
w. L. POMEROY.
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"YHOLESALET TRADE FOR MARCH 1852.
w OUR SPRING STOCK of Foreign and Domestic
Stapk and Fancy Dry Goods, is complete The as
sortnlent is large and commanding COUNTRY MERCHANTS
are invited to call and styles and prices feeling
confident that offer great inducements any job
bng House. North or South.
Sycamore street, Petersburg, Va.
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GREAT EXCITEMENT !IF YOU WANT TO
u SAVE COUPLE HUNDRED DOLLARS, send on
your orders for Iupentine Stills Caps arms and Horns
also, Brandy Stills, and kind of Copper work. Brass
Machinery, &c.
The prices of Stcaps Arms and Worms, follows
-(by the pound, 81 cents or by contract)-
II la..o ~
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EUST TO HAND.-5,ooo PALMETTO, LANDREs
q Cigars, the choicest brand in the market.
5000 Manna FL Sal, La Constancia,
10000 assorted brands,
500 sup. Orinoco chewing Tobacco,
900 ass'd Smoking Tobacco. $50 :,
Come and try u.s. and feel confident will give full
satisfaction. I. MAhLht q ~
1254
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ID ALEIGH & CASTOR RAIL ROAD.Slayes
Aare not permitted to travel the Rail Road without
written permit from their Duplicates should in all
cases be given as the Ticket Agents instructed to retain
one copy of every pass JAMES NJ. POOL, ~
Ticket Agent
Raleigh, January 8, 1854 ID
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ED. GRAHAM HAYW(

LAW NOTICE.
THE SUBSCRIBER HAVING REMOVED TO RAIL
E1H respectfully offers his all persons having
business in the Supreme Court the County and Supe
ror Courts of Wake and adjoining Counties ATTOR
NEY and COUNSELLOR.
80 Office, Fayetteville Street, near Yarbroughs
EDWARD CANTWELL.
Raleigh, Jan. 49, 1854. Ism.
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NOTICE TO PENSIONERS. PERSONS ON THE
IL Pension Roll at Fayetteville will have their business
attended to promptly by making the undersigned their
Agent to collect the same.
Claims for Pension and Bounty Land for services the
Revolutionary War; War of 1872, Mexican and all the In
an Wars prosecuted promptly
Highest cash price paid for Land Warrants for Northern
Company. JNO n. ROSE
Fayetteville Oct. IS, 1858 l00-3m.
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- - NATORIAE DISTRICTS.
The the Counties composing the Fifty
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Nd OBINSON & cos SHOES.-KID AND MO
1Arocco High cut Walking Shoes
Kid and Morocco Hi cut Slippers.
Ladies' Winter Caters.
. Childrens Goat Booces.
= Misses
For sale by j. BROWN.
Raleigh, Oct 18th, 1883. 90
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NVORKMEN WANTED.-THE SUBSCRIBER
y ~ wishes to employ PAINTER and TRIMMER Car
riages; also two wood workmen-a BoDr-MAKER and
WHEELwR The best wages and employment
will be given. Address the subscriber at Peterborough,
Chatham N. c. WIN. D. KIRKSEY.
January a, 1854. 18-tf
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EIORM BOOK.-THE NORTH CAROLINA FORM
Book; containing all the most useful forms which oc
in business transactions between and man. well
as in official stations together with the Constitution of
North Carolina and of the United States the Act fixing the
citizens of North Carolina and made conformahle law
Compiled by member of the North Carolina Bar.
For sale at the North Carolina Bookstore by
HENRY D. TURNER
Raleigh, Aug. IL, 1853. II
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STEAM ENGINE AND CIRCULAR SAW
y MILL FOR ALEI!-The subscriber having made
other arrangements offers for sale No. l. twenty
horsepower STEAM ENGINE and SAW MILL, which he
warrants be inferior to Engine of the same capacity
As the Engine and Saw Mill have been fully tested he deems
1t say than to refer wishing to
purchase to Messrs Slas Burns Albert johnson, any
other competent Machinist 1,,o ~ S>.o1p
p,i.;ob n. l2-tf
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GLOTHING AT REDUCED PRICES LAS
~ intend leaving for New York on the 10Th February
fSr the purpose Of the getting up Of
our HEAVY WINTER GOODS at greatly reduced prices
for n T. HARDING.
January 16, 1854 - l8-
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n OST.-ONE PROMISSORY NOTE, made Payable
Ia by R. D. ATKINSON & PHARAOH RICHARD
SON to E. P. STEVENS, for Four Hundred and Fifty Dol
ars and dated 18th of Nevember 1858. All persons
hereby forbid to trade for said Note and the said Atkinson
Richardson hereby orwarned from paying said Note
to any person save myself
Smithfeld, Jan. z, 1853.
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SUNDAY, JAZZ. I'd r ID.
Considering that last week holiday week, the trans
actions were large The board on Saturday WAS we'll
attended and sales effected to extent couple Of
hundred hcCullooh sold-ons lot at g. seller six
months, another ASK, buyer 90. Parker Vein y.
Ubtsr sells At IN, with prospects of rising to ,. A
vigorous attempt was made to instn some vigor into
Phoenix Gold but 1t could not raise the cash value Of
the stosk above X. On time IL rsashed r. The Prssi.
dent left last eek for the mines On his return thers
viii probably be movement In the stosk. Lehgh
ami Pennsy ysnia Tin, sold at g. and held ct the
close Saturday ut 81. For Cumberland SAX was bid
for Potomac NJ for Copper Falls b0 for Toltes To- Cor
Winthrop, 81 for Gardner machine IL Operators are
confident that period OF great excitement in mining
stosks La at hAn5.
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FINANCIAL AND CONNER cIAL
NON Y MARK EFT.

SUNDAY, Jan. l-6P.A.
The transactions in Wan street yesterday in keep
g with the business OF the week fluctuations the
order Of the day in almost everything that up At
The 6st board there decided improvement In the
sawArd appearance Of things the few operators present
seemed actually DESTROYS Of entering into competition
with each other, with spirit OF rivalry worthy of
noted periods and under this evidently assumed state OF
excitement certain descriptions OF stocks
Seste degree bu. 1T the second board all enthusi
had vanished and the consequence that prices
dropped down TO as low, II not lower figure than
NJ tbs close the day previous Matters in pretty
much this style throughout the week. The market closed
quite buoyanty on Saturday. the oath ut The follow.
ing Monday was holiday and, Of course, nothing
doing but reasembng the day AFTER dealers seemed
10 he csprited Of them out of humor Others
were exceedingly quiet, AID it apparent that few
81 them just recovering from the fAgues incident
70 the festivities Of Merry Christmas Under these cir
susarees but natural that the bears should take
the field and rse the roast The next day. wednesday,
however, the bulls again entered the lists and
Cor two three days remained In the ascsn-
aani The speculative ky became brighter and gave
ssAen Of prosperous times for the holders of particular
binds Of fances. But the wavering the misrust the
hanging back Of heavy operators, prevented extensive
alee and generally kept down prices The transactions
the street among the brokers' undoubtedly arge
but prices there, well a. at the board, went up and
down from day 70 day in tie most curious msnner, with
any visible for fuotuaon One thing is quite
syaen.-tbe market Is gradually recovering from the
apid depreciation in the prices Of speculative stocks
which commenced ave ak months ago. As In the
beginning Of the year 1853 prices arc looking up and
rssvously expressed opinion strengthened that there
win b. important speculative movement the open.
g Of spring. In oreer to conveniently illustrate
table showing the prices at the close of