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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1854-03-24
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DANAWAY.from the subscriber, on the Goth June, a
N 1882 his negro woman, JENNY. JENNY is .&A
very likely girl rather light completed about I'M
feet or inches high and when spoken to she rath NY
smiles. 1t is probable that she may be lurking in
Duplin Sampson Wayne countless the line of the
three counties. She raised Saracta and be
there
will give reward of SevcntyFive Dollars for the return
Jenny, for her confinement of the ails of the
bovc named counties
All letters upon the subject to be addressed to
WIN. P HOBBS.
Feb ;, '54-T22-tf Monks O.. Sampson co., n. G
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1854-03-24

" No man knows what a day may bring forth" as
Mr.. Day said when Mrs. Day had twins
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BOTEToURT COUNTY, Oct 9th 1913.
Mr. HUTCHESON-
Dear Sr Il feel it to be my duty say word upon the
merits of your Celebrated Ointment. | constrained
from experience pronounce it the best Healing and Pain
Killing Agent have even seen employed; few Nontns
since NY ttlg of his legs broken, after which
he carried considerable distance. which caused
Of the broken limb applied your Ointment
and in less than three hours all had Disappeared
short time SINCE member of my family taken with
malignant throat and unhesitatngy say that within
relieved. | write for the benefit of the suffering.
Yours, &c,
J. 6. SPERRY
Prepared by w. HUTCHESON s CO, Amsterdam,
Botet5urt county, Va Pice-sO oehs and 81 each per
bottle
as For sale in Wilmington N. c., by VIM H. Lippitt,
Druggist
December ID 1858 l36m
ME- Lime, Lime. 900 barrels Linconville White
Il Lump Also. Calcned Plaster, Pastering Hair. Fire
Brick and Hydraulic Cement 900 bbs Lime, sc. For
sale by c. K. Is. WOOD,
Ian g 'j2-17y91 Contractors and Builders
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pORTRAIT PAINTING.

Fair Bluff, Columbus county, n. c., Oct.
RgFayetteville Carolinian copy If.
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$40 REWARD.
D UNAWAY from the subscriber, about the 9TH SsM
II ult,, negro man named ALFRED. Said Al "a
fred is about 35 years old, dark complicated, stout n
built about feet inches high hired from ~
Mr.. VIM Barnes, of Edgeeombe Co reward of $40 will
be given for his delivery Georgetown, s c. for
his confinement in any Jail so that get him.
DORTCH & BARNES.
Georgetown S. c., Feb. 81, 1851 22-tf
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
RITUAR

DIED-On Wednesday afternoon
last. the 10Th inst, SARAH ELIZABETH
DoyLE, aged years and II months !;
youngest daughter of MICHAEL 0.
BOYLE, of this town.
This is the first death resulting
from the terrible conAagration that SO
recently swept over our town. Mr..
Boyle's house was very near the bull
ding where the fire had its origin, and
his little children had barely time to
make their escape, fleeing in their
night clothes-seperated from the rest
Of the property, this tender infant re-
manned exposed to the night wind,
surrounded by the horrors Of the con-
Aagration. A severe cold was thus con-
tracted-and death has ensued.
Mr.. B. has been previously afflicted.
But two short years past he lost his
wife. By the fire all his property
the result of hi, faithful lab ors, and
now the tenderest of his offspring rem
dered more dear to him from its help
less and motherless condition is taken
from him. Under all this he bears up
as becomes man. having reliance in
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
DAGUERREOTYPES!
PORTRAITS. VIEWS OF MINING CI.AIsfs, &c
A. DE COSMOS.

4. DE COSMOS,
DAGuERREorYpIsr, would respectfully
inform the citizens Of Columbia and its
vicinity, that be has just ted large
Saloon next door to Oxley l. Camp
bells Drug Store, State street, Colum-
bia.
Having practised the art several yrs
in the States and California, he is pre-
pared to take
PORTRAITS,
with all the late improvements and
trusts he can insure satisfaction to all
who may favor him with sitting.
Having had large amount Of expert
ence in taking views Of mining claims,
mills, stores, residences. and landscapes.
he readily offers his services to those
DESTROYS Of securing good views Of min
ing claims, &c.
Open ccsry day. Prices moderate.
Columbia, July s. 81 IF
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

fused. Three were held to bail in 3d.
300 each, and the examination of some
others held over.
A destructive FIRE occurred in Ale
ghany City, opposite Pittsburgh, on
the night Of the 9th inst. Loss $780,
go.
A destructive con6agration occurred
in Worcester, Mass, on the afternoon
Of June 18th. Four acres were burned
over. One thousand men were thrown
out of employment, and number OF
lives lost. Loss estimated at $780,
900.
T4n FISHERY TREArY-It is stat
ed that the Fishery AMI Canada Recip-
rocity treaty. just concluded between
Secretary Marcy and the British Min
.ster. makes the navigation of the ST.
Lawrance free it gives an unrestricted
participation in the fisheries, and estab-
fishes reciprocal free trade with Canada,
in all the natural products, excluding.
Of course, manufactures. The British
demand for an American registry Of
colonial built vessels, and their partici
patton in our coasting trade, was retus-
ed. The treaty will have to be acted
upon by Congress and the British and
Colonial Government before it is com
p1ote
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
RANCH FOR SALE!

The subscriber offers for sale his fine
Ranch OF. 800 acres, 40 Of which is
under cultivation, adjoining Gold Springs
Ranch. near tho village ofGold Springs
There are three buildings on the ranch,
and there is also two fine springs on the
premises, one at the head supplies wa
ter enough the year round to irrigate 5
acres There is $50 acres Of the best
woodland, white and black oak and
pine, so cords are cut and put up
The cultivated portion contains every
kind Of vegetables. all in fine condition
and the purchaser in few years would
realise fortune.
N. B There are also, wagons, and
all the farming implements necessary on
the ranch.
For further particulars, apply at thi,
Office, or to the subscriber on the prem
ises
STEPHEN S. HILL.
Gold Springs. July 22,-'5l s9-3m.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

and will, be Immediately delivered,
i ould he desire the exchange.
For the purpose Of disposlng Of this
magnificent collection Of Valuable End
Beautiful Goods from Europe, "a
ART UNION
Has been formed Oh tie Plan Of similar
Associations in London and Paris. The
intent is to give to all an opportunity to
secure for their Homes, at tliA:ng cost
something pertaining to the artistic and
beaxtisal; that the Cottage Of the Ar
tisan and the dwelling Of the Millionaire
may alike boas. that which money can.
not replace, and whish tie man Of taste
in every walk of life may appreciate.
The whole will be divided into Shares,
placed oy general wish as low as
ONE DOLL a r Z 4 c II!
Giving to the Holder an interest, by
purchase, in the entire collection, anu
constituting a Membership with all the
privileges annexed thereto, and the
right to decide on the Mode of Distri-
button. When the Sale is completed
by the disposal of all the Shares, tho
Property will await the order of tho
Shareholders, through the fair and i'm
partial decision Of Committee chosen
by themselves. The Number of Shares
will be in the proportion Of Sixteen to
each Article in the Catalogue.
The satisfaction heretofore rendered
by our house in all its transactions--its
long standing reputation are guarantees
of the faithful discharge of the trust,
and prompt delivery Of every article
specified. The same course that has
gained US this position will be strictly
adhered to, that no dissatisfaction eau
possibly occur.
CERTIFICATES OF SHARES
10c ARE NOW EEApv AT Wa
O NE ID OL L 4 Il E Il G. II!
e0- Several articles Of this Suberb
Collection have been just received, and
are open for Examination -H5a
Shares in DUNCAN's California Art
Union fcr sale at
ADAMS & CO., Columbia.
San Francisco, jy %, '54-s9-tf-2dp
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
MINERS EXCHANGE
AND SAVINGS BANK.

All monies left at this Banking House
will bear an interest Of one end a half
per cent, per month, redeemablc at
pleasure, counting interest from date Of
Jeposite. Gold dust left at this Office
to be assayed, or for coinage at the
United States Branch Mint, will receive
immediate attention and the results
from assaysiwill be returned every forty
eight hours and the charge in all cases
viii only be one and half per cent,
including all charges for Assay ana
Coinage, or ons-half per cent. for assay
alone, when the amount is fifty ounces
and upwards; all amounts under fifty
ounces, the price will be S..
Miners and Merchants leaving gold
dust at this Banking House to be assay
ed, can have an immediate advance on
their gold without any charge for ad-
vancing.
Bills of Exchange on the Eastern
States at ninty days from date, or at
sixty days from sight, will be drawn at
par. Sight Drafts will be drawn three
Der cent. or at the usual rates at the
time of drawing.
Mint Certificates purchased at a rea-
souable discount. Gold dust and gold
bars purchased at the highest market
price.
Rich Quartz Specimens valued free
Of charge, and the highest price paid
for them when offered for sale.
Corner of Montgomery and Sacra-
nento Streets.
San Francisco, July %, '54-s9-3m
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
PORTER HOUSE
BOARDING ESTABLISH MENr

1f.ll The undersigned begs to in
IN form his friends and the public
11lA that he has &c. opened his house,
at the old stand, Broadway and WASH
ing.on streets, where parties may de-
pend on being treated with every salts
faction. Having associated with him,
James Earngey Of Stockton. They will
do every thing in their power, to merit
a share of public patronage. In con
nexion with the Boarding, they have
started Porter House, for the sale OF
the best Porter, Ale, & Cider, cool from
the cellar, which can be procured in
California. Liquors Of every description,
also cooling drinks to suit the season.
THOMAS HIGGINS,
Broadway & Washington SIS,
Columbia, June l7,-s4-lm
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

GREAT FlGHT-SEvER,L DEAD
CHiNAMAN.-On the 18th inst, says the
Sacramento Uaion, the Chinaman who
have been SO long preparing for battle,
met and had an engagement, half a
mile east of Weaverviile, but within
full view Of The town. Some six or
eight were killed, also one white man.
A large number were wounded. They
are still fighing. Pistols, pixies and
spears are freely used. One party is
about $50 strong, the other three
times az numerous. The Sheriff has
failed, after having used every endeav-
or SO quell the difficulty.
Four o'clock.-They have ceased
fora while in order to bury their dead.
The number killed is ten.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
THE YOUNG MAN ABOUT
TOWN.

There is certain class Of young
men, who take especial pains to make
themselves acquainted with all the
notoritics Of the city, male aud female
know every eating house, and are on
a winking acquaintance with the princi-
pal walters thereat-are perfectly at
home in every bar room, where we'll
dressed loafers congregate-are familiar
at livery stables-know when the next
race or fight comes off, &c, these are
some of the branche. Of study and the
educational qualifications Of the finished
Young Man About Town. He gener
ally dresses, not we'll, but extensively.
lie wears very shiney hat, with a
knowing" fat brin. Grape is often
assumed to give finishing touch to his
castor He revcls ia Aashy vests and
cravats. Plants immense whiskcrs, ana
takes great pains in their cultivation
! IF nature has not made them black, the
| barber docs On the little finger of eth
er hand are large, massive gold rings,
but the breast pin is the browning gem
of his jewelry display. his ornament
is generally of enormous size, and is
displayed Oh an immense extent Of shirt
bosom, to singular advantage. He has
a kiad Of staggering, easy, but vulgar
gait--a sor: Of compound style, derived
from Macbeth and Jenny Twitcher.-
The way in which the Young Man a
bout Town is able to dress, sport in
carriages, and live so extravagantly, is a
mystery which no body yet has clearly
explained. He does not work, and his
father never had'a cent, beyond the
necessities of his family, to leave his
son. 1t IS net, however, difficult to
surmise the desperate and degrading
resources to wh;cl, he must resort, to
obtain the meaps Of living. He is eth
err the hired protector Of some abandon
ed woman, or the conveHicct tool OF
some bold, gaming william. We see at
car!cy's Office, every dag, some poor
ragged wretch brought up, and sent to
he work house as a suspicious charac'
ter, having no honest occupation -
Would not justice be doing a greater
benefit to the community, if she would
dag from the corner Of the streets, or
ctam their tavern i,aunts, SONS OF these
g;ily dressed, suspicious cha acters,
having no honest occupatio and seno
them also 10 the workhouse The in
Auence of example in the ragged loaftr
is necessarily limited; no. so with that
Of the fash man. We have known
more than one good honest mechanic,
drawn away from his pursuits, aud ut
terly ruined, by the evil influence Of
the Man about Town He is drone
on Society, and should be driven from
the hive.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
A SERIES OF ORIGINAL DRAW
INGS
Twenty in Number)

Of the Battles Of Napoleon, by an
Officer of the Old Guard. The great
interest that attaches to them is en-
HANGED by the extraordinary merit of
the Pictures They were visited BY
crowds in Paris, and $4,000 mas since
been offered for their reparchase. An
[ngot Of Gold for this amount will be
placed beside them, ready for the per-
son to whom they may fall This sum,
in itself, is handsome little fortune,
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
CALIFORNIA
ART UNION.
SUPERB COLLECTION OF
Works Of Art !!
--soon to open at
Duncan's Chinese Salesroom |!

MIR. DUNCAN has been engaged
in Europe for some months past, in Sc
lccting everything beautiful in Manu-
features and the Arts, fer importation
to this state. Having expended more
than three times the amount gained by
his last Annual distribution, in erecting
a Gallery for the display of Paintings,
Sculpture, and specimens Of the Worlds
Industry in this city, he will now soon
receive the Ries and costly Wares
gathered during his tour, and intended
for the spacious rooms erected for their
reception. The collection will nave no
equ1l at home or abroad.--ani he can
confidently say that neither London.
Paris nor New York will be able to show
as the stock of a mercantile firm, the
many treasures of Art and valuable OBJ
jects Of vertu intended for San Francis
Co. The Catalogue will embrace sew
eral thousand articles, from the delicate
ly wrought
BRONZES OF PARIS
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

The Panorama Of the overland route
to California will be exhibited at Co
lumbia on TUESDAY evening 25th
July for one night only. The proprie-
tor is exhibiting it through California to
give every p.rson an opportunity to see
the paintings and judge Of their worth.
Doors open at 7, O'Clock Panorama
to commence moving at 8 precisely.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
AWFULLY WRECKED BUT
NOT SUNK.

The subscriber, grateful and thankful
for the patronage received before the
late calamity by fire. now solicits the
continuance OF that patronage to Rob
ert Films, who will occupy the premises
heretofore occupied by me, on Broad
way, where he is already receiving some
fresh staple articles.
q. TOWER.
Columbia, July Is, 1854
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
TELEGRAPH NOTICE.

An adjourned meeting Of the Stock
holders of the Sonora Telegraph Com
pany, will take place at the Odd Eel
los Hall, in Columbia, on Saturday Ju-
IL 22d, at.2 o'clock p b.
A full and punctual attendance is re-
quested.
JAS. 4. JACKSON.
Cnlumbia, July %. 1854.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
COLUMBIA MARKET,
SOIRR & MAR HALL,

\ NNOUNCE to their numerous
N cus,o,ness aud fliencs. tina, they will
upeu this evening in their new honse. and are
ready to furnish anything in The met aud veg
able line that can be socured in this portion OF
The State. Cd customers as well rev ones,
are r.. respectfully invi,. d I, give Us a cali
Columbia, July 90 1854 --nol0,f.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

wise and mcrcifnl Providence and
Faith that teaches him, that he shall
vet be reunited to his loved ones.
The sympathies of his fcllow-citi-
zens are freely offered him. and we
trust that the measure Of his Attic
tons may not be increased.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
NOTICE.

Came to the enclosure Of the SUBJ
scriber, en- the 9th of July, on4 roam
horse about fifteen hands high, no marks
yisable. The owner is requested to
prove property pay charges, and take
him away.
JOHN NJ. SHAW.
Columbia, July %, 1854.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
w no Killed
go e TX IS . 3 DA N

;" ELL. he aiut dead yet, hut being o
w BIRD If the PHSENIx FAMILY" he
a as shook off the ashes aud will soon te "
good as ever, in NEW SHOP; where the
pubic who have 80 generously tx.ndei their
81. PORT in TINES PAST, are respectfully INVITED
10 call and have their orders for
SIGN, ORNAMENTAL, OR STANDARD
PAIN TING.
which will be executed with pro np'ness and
at PRICES as low as any NEW COMES my
talk uf doing Messss Dea bora, Robbins =
Co., ARE NOW prepared to execuc any orders
in their llI'e. IN their temporary TENT, on Co
iinbia street, anu as they ars common sntl~r
era wit, The whole community, and TERRA
NENTLY LOCATED HIRE, appeal to their il,end
for that support in their business which they
have ever striven 10 deserve.
Columbia, July %, 1854.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
G A r D

The undersigned returns his sincere
thanks to his friends and the public
generally both in Columbia and Sonora,
for their liberal patronage and kindness
TO him since the late ccnaagration par
ticularly so to Tuolumnc Lodge, No.
81, l. =. of O. T. for their kindness
and generosity in allowing him the use
of their Hall; for which liberality and
sympathy he will always feel grateful.
JAMES II. CLARK.
Columbia, July %, 1854.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
mo. 10.l


AN ORDINANCE TO close Fandango
Houses aud Music il The pa,.!a Saloons, a.
l2fM
The People of the Town 0. Columbia enact
as follows:
SEC l. That from and after the passa 90 OF
this Ordinance all FAndango Houses are to be
closed e! IL o'clock at night, and no music
emitted aft r that hour.
SIC 2 The music in the public Saloons 10
cIose at 10 O'Clock r. n
SEC. 9. It is the duty Of the Mar-hai CT
Watch 10 r. port any vic alton of this ordinance
and tbs person or persons violating, shall be
fined IN a sum of not less than $40, nor more
Than f25, Tor each and every offence.
Appfoved this 18th dny af iniy. 1885!
SAM'L. ARNOLD, Pres't.
| certify that the above Ordinance
was passed, July 10Th 1854.
j. HEcKENDoRN, Crk. 3. L. c..
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
l. U S L

Amongst the things saved from the
Fire, small Tin Trunk, containing
papers Of no use to any one but the
subscriber, any one having articles be-
longing to him, by returning them shall
be suitably rewarded.
Many thanks to my friends for their
kind assistance during the fire, and ma
tsrisl aid if required.
j. HARRISON.
Columbia, July %, '5i-S9-lt
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

P. S.--Next Saturday I hope to be
able to accom:no late my friends and
the public at my new Hotol on Broad
way, where I will endeavor to merit the
liberal patronage heretofore extended
tome. j. II. C.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
BRONZES OF PARIS



Great Paintings Of Italy, Frame and
Spain
Sha,0ls Of Cashmere Vases of Bohe-
mia; Chrystal Of Prague and Vienna /;
earrings and Filagree Work of Genoa;
Matchless Mechanism of Geneva No
safe Work of Florence Gems Of ART
from Brussels; Silver and Gold Bro
cades from France
The Costly WAREs OF PARIS,
Consisting of Sevres Porcelain, won
derful in its Exquisite Workmanship,
and priced in Art; Diamond work of
great beauty Solid silver Dressing Cas-
es /; Gold and silver Work End Music
Boxes Statuettes, Clocks and Bronzes;
Fans of Gold and Mother of Pearl, set
with Diamonds; Cabinets inlaid with
Jewels; Caskets studded with Gems /;
Superb Paintings BY the best artists of
the age; Beautiful copies frcm the
Priceless Originals in the Imperial Gal-
lery Of the Louvre; and countless ele-
CANT TriAes for the Drawing Room and
Beaudoir.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
LOST!


MOTTO E.
AN adjoarpe4 Meeting Of tie Sto.kholdrr.
Of the Sono,a Telegraph on,pa' y will take
place at the o i'd Fellows Ha in Columbia
on Saturday, July 22d., Al 2o'ci, ok n. A
sul! and pnuctu.i alt, ndance !. roqu sled.
]. A. JACKSON, Src'y.
Columbia, luiy %, 1854.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

It is impossible here to recount more
than very few of the principal objects
of interest purchased--FuIl Catalogues
will be issued on their arrival. Among
the most conspicuous are--the magnif
cent painting Of the
Descent from The Cross! After Reu
bens, purchased by Mr.. Duncan at the
Cathedral of Notre Dame, in Antwerp.
where the Great Original was presented
by the renowned Artist to the Churcl
of his native city.
TIE Chapel Of St. IHerese! The
wonderful work of an Invalid Painter,
while confined in the Hospital at Bru
ges.
Three Original Paintings! BY
Teniers, Vaadyke and Greuze.
The Holy Family, by Blanchard -
The Finest Modern Painting for sale in
Paris.
Tie largest Diamond in the United
States, imported through the House Of
Alessrs. Rovenat, Of Paris and New
York.
Sereice of Ssrres Porcelaimi For
nelly belonging to Napoleon the FRS,
and Louis Philippe, with the Grown
Marks, Initials, etc.
A Clock of the Days cf Louis XIV.
Exhibiting the most exquisite and aur-
prising Mechanism, With Pendants OF
Diamonds and Precious Gems.
The Famous Beaudsy CLICK Of
Mile Rachel, the Trogedienae. Rep
resenting Flight CT Birds--the plu-
mage is true to nature-the whole scene
most life-like. The mirni0warblers fly
from bough to bough, and fill the air
with notes of the Mocking Bird, Cana
~, etc.
An Intricate Pisce Of Mscsaa;snl
from Cologne! A Magician performing
with perfect accuracy the curious tricks
of his profession.
The Great Original Painting of The
Huguenots. This Picture is well known
to Parisiaus, and will be welcomed with
enthusiasm by every lover Of art il
California.
The Snperb 1ablsaa Of Psyche ana
Amour. The Twin to this Painting j.
owned by the French Government, anc
has the most conspicuous place in the
Gallery Of the Louvre.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

To make money, advertise.
To have good conscience. pay for i
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

An assortment constantly on hand, and
fresh arrivals weekly.
All persons having any accounts a.
gainst the subscriber, will please to call
and get their pay. All owing him will
also. call and pay up without delay.
J. HARRISON.
Columbia, July %, '54-s9-tf
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22

The undersigned will still carry on
the business Of the Bakery, and he will
eudcavor to merit the liberal patronage
hitherto extended to the late firm.
CONRAD GISCHEL.
July 19th, 1S54-o9 3w.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
FIRE, FIRE, FiRE!!

BROAD WAY BOOK,
STATIONERY, News, Music.
Lamp, Furniture and Tpholstry ST. re.
is still kept at the Old Stand.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
Columbia, July %, '51-S9-It

DISSOLUTION OF GO PARTNER
SHIP.
The Co-partncrship heretofore exist
ing between the undersigned, was this
day dissolved by mutual consent All
persons indebted to the late firm will
please call and settle up, Immediately,
and all those having demands against
them Will please present them for pay
ment.
CnNOAD CIOT~VTET
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-22
OVERLAND Panorama

Cnlumbia, July %, 1854.