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A RARE CHANCE FOR CAPITALISTS.

THE Subscriber wishing to change his business offers his
place for sac containing 1852 Acres of Land at Cypress
Creek Baden County one mile from South Rivor and
Store house; large and convenient Warehouse; good
Dwelling and all necessary out houses good ct-2O Bbs
capacity recently the most approved an all necessary
and good shedsa in order for running The The Resin
and Spirits BE tf oan be
$4,000 worth Of goods sold year to good paying eu0
prices There 40 of fine farming land part of
which is cleared and in fine state of cultivation The place
is healthy water good also offer young team of fine
Mules harness and Road Wagon; twohose Wagon nearly
new with iron axes and set elliptic springs made express
v for hauling goods and spirits urpentine Also, present
of store embracing nearly variety
Persons wishing to engage in the Mercantile and Disting
Business would do we'll to give call If the Goods are
disposed of before the stock hand will be sold at pub
lie sale on the 10th of October. , c
4ny information will be given by addressing at Cypress
Creek Post Office, Bladen Co, N. G. : ~
O'0'A ''' 0AiSO' w. J. PARKER.
All persons indebted to the subscriber will make pay
mont at the earliest convenience, the business must be
closed up Longer indulgence will not be given back stand
ing notes and accounts -oxe
Aug. I, 1854. oO VI u
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REI.IS RELLS RELLS.

H Subscribers manufacture and keep hand large
sortmen of Bells suitable for Churches Academies
tories Steamers, Panaton etc, mounted with their I'm
proved Hangngs the most eicientn Their establish
ment has been in operation Thirty Years. having turned out
nearly 900 Bells averaging 600 lbs each and its patterns
and process perfected together with
improvements that its Bells have an unequasd reputation
volume of sound and quality of They have just
received-Jan. I854-the FIRST PREMIUM "a Silver
MedaD of the WoRLps FAIR in New York, over all Bells
from this Country Europe. Having large assortment of
Bells hand and being in immediate connection with
routes in all directions either Rail Road Canal River and
hours New York execute orders with dis
patch. Address A. MENEELY'S SONS.
Nav I9, 81 -37-l2m West Troy, Albany Co. N. Y.
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Schools.
HIGHLAND ACADEMY.

THE session of this Institution will open Mon
L day, the 18th of September Thorough instructions
will be given Students all the branches necessary for
the business pursuits of life prepare them for College,
at the following rates of tuition:
For the common branches of English, comprising Or
biography, Reading, Writing and Arithmetic, per
For the higher department of English, including all
the branches of Mathematics, also Natural and
Moral Philosophy Astronomy Rhetoric and Logic IL %
For Latin and Greek, Classical Literature Mytholo-
gy, &c Is 90
BOARDING be obtained, in good families and convent
ent to the School, at 81 per month
l.. G. WOODWARD, Principal.
Septembcr Ist 1854 52-3t
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co,,DSBOR0, FEMALE COLLEGE,

NIS Institution its second session under the
new organization, the LIST day of May, and will close
the last day of November, 1854.
Rev'd James IT, Brent, A. B, President with full and
competent faculty $40 90 per session will the entire
expense for Tuition and Board in the Collegiate and
$0O will eute the tull and all the ornamental
branches $50 will cover the expenses ,Board and Tuition
in the Primary Department Ornamena branches extra at
the usual charge Half payable in advance
The Board of have taken great pains pro-
liberal share of patronage Students received any time
For particular information address the President of the
Faculty, or the subscriber WM r. LANE.
Pres't. Board Stockholders.
May 5th, 1854 30-tf
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LAURI,BURGH HIGH SCHOOL,

RICHMOND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
THIS large and Hourishng Institution is permanently
established under full corps of well qualified lnstruc
TORS and with every thing requisite for st class Seminary
being we'll supplied with Maps, Geographical and Astrono
miea; Globes Philosophical and Chemical Apparatus
the second Monday of January and July respectively
Circulars containing full particulars will be furnished by
applying Rev j. Jones Smyth, A. M, Principal Laurel
Hill P. o., Richmond county, n. G., or to
D. G.. MCINTYRE, Secretary.
Dec H. 1853 87-t20-l6-Iy
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CLINTON FEMALE INSTITUTE.

HE Sd Semi Annual Session of this Institution will
l. the 7th day of August next.
The principal is tour north for the purpose of
purchasing complete set of Philosophical Chenical. and
Astronomical Apparaus also to make such additions to our
present Library the advancement of the pupils require
We shall thus be enabled open the next session with
renewed facilities for mpartng knowledge, and such
possessed by but few institutions of the kind country
H. A BIZZELL, Sec'y Board of Trustees.
Clinton. June %, 1854 42-tf
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rn rRANELLERs AND OTHERS.

THE undersigned has now completed TbGrS
L by he is enabled to convey PASSENGERS from MARi1H,
lille DEPOT, on the Wilmington and Raleigh Rail
Road, to LONG CREEK, in New Hanover county. F"fe
81. each way.
lie is also prepared (with good Stables and abundance
Of Proyender to keep 9RsEs for any length ,01 OF S,
him NAV rest assured they will be well cared for. ~
In short time he hopes to offer some better EN-
TANMENT for his friends and Others who may favor nm
with their custom than he has heretofore given them
liberal patronage is respectfully solicited as the great
efforts will be used to give satisfaction -
A. D. BORDEAUX.
MARLSvIILE DEPOT,
II miles from WlLningtOn, 4S-t
August 5, 1858.
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4. EORTUNE FOR Al,

NY Person sending 81 to T. L. LUCK, Dan River Post
A Office Rockugham County, North Carolina, will be
different receipts by which he will be able to
the above will eighteen medical receipts for curing
the following disease, to wit Ague, Rheumatism Seald
betcs Piles Darhea Dyspepsia Worms Tooth Ache Burns
Rig Worms, White swelling Diseases Of the Kidneys, and md
agents to sell the above receipts For further particulars ad
dress as above. All letters must be post paid.
August 25, 1854. ol-llt
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TRIUMPH REASON Judge Douglas was refused
hearing at public meeting in Chicago. Chicago
is city where the mob spirit prevails probably
greater than in any other part of the Uutad States.
Reason is not the food for mobs and they did justice
to their own character in refusing to hear it. He
appeal with safety to the people of the United
States-a tribunal which respects free speech, and
which will never condemn him without hearing
Philadelphia Ledger.
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NOTICE..

rVH Subscribers take this method of giving general
tice to aersos that they do not intend paying GER
tain note of hand signed by Blany Williams principal
smith OF this County the of fifteen hundred dol
lars dated the 24th Of July D. 1854 and due with n,
erest from date Is of October, lo54whch note we
understand is now the bands of the said Jacob Smith
We also forewarn any from trading for the
Our doing are because the sad note Is
lent in every respect thED n; TnAD1 ~ Nr.,v
Dublin county. August 9th, 1854 2oI-t1
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S2A REWARR.

ID ANYWAY from the subscriber in April last. his 90
II boy NICHOLAS Said boy is yellow complec- a
ted about six. feet high, has down look when spo
ken to- aad is passing for free boy he is, doubtA
lurking in New Hanover the lower part of Dupn county
where his father Nicholas Buoe bricklayer has wife
will give the above of thirty dollars for his delivery
the Subscriber confined in any Jail in the State 50 that
/ can get him. VIM. l.. MoOhE:
Aug. 25th. 1854 oI-u
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SO REWARD.

D UNAWAY from the Subscriber, on the 22d inst 80
h, a Negro Man named MORGAN. He is about 30 q
years old feet high yellow Completed; has long q
beard; and will weigh about l6O pounds He was raised
near Grcenve, NC Where he has wife at Mr.. James
A. Browns. He supposed to be making his way to the
above place We will give reward of $40 for his conne-
ment in any ia so we can get him. the for his
delivery to TAFT ~ BRlDIH IHEh;
Near C;onwayboro S c.. June 22d 1854. 253 If AZ If
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JAMES DAWSON,

Neat door TO Policy & Hart,
n ESPECTFULLY informs Ladies wishing to purchase
h DREss Goops or ElI8RoDEREs or DRY GOODS OF
aav descripton if they will favor him with call he will
them as rich fashionable and cheap assortment as
was exhibited this place He has but price, and
that is marked in plain figures on every article
ApriI 10Th. 1851
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SAVANNAH, Ga, December 26, 1851.
Nix. WM. IL. LIPpITT,-Dear Sir 1t is with pleasure
acknowledge the wonderful effects of your Medicine for
ing Darhoea Bowel Complaints as satisfied it
and then Of my Brother AS my Brother given up by
two of the most eminent physicians in this place. Drs Rich
ardson and Wregg and when consulted the latter as
the proprcty of trying it him low he said might
satisfy myself that had left nothing untred but he did
not think that Medicine would be of any to him But
thank God he mistaken the salutary effect.
"a hours and in ten days he able to be of bed
remain yours, very truly and gratefully,
WM BAIIY.
Prepared and sold by WIN. H. LIPPITT,
Wilmington, N. G.
June 18th, 1854 240- In -taw-4l-6m
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LAND FOR SALE,

80 THE subscriber offers his Lands in Dupn county for
~sale six miles east of the Wilmington and Raleigh Rail-
road Immediately the road leading from Fayetteville to
New Berne miles from kenansve and within mile
of one of the best schools in the State.
The contains hundred and sixtyve acres about
fourth of which cleared and under high state of cu
tivaton with good dwelling and necessary outhouses
is healthy situation
Terms easy. For particulars, apply to J B. Kelley, Esq
kenansve, to the subscriber at Wilmington, n c.
March 1O--27-tf DAVID J. SUTHERLAND.
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April Is, 1851
j. NJ. ROBINSON

HardWare Merchnnt, " iImlnstON' N U
rs JUST receiving his fall supply of ca'rated Saws AK
es Nails Holowware Pocket and Table, Cutlery hGaVy
plated Table Spoons and Forks, Fine Tea Trays and w al
crs Brass and Common Andirons, Shoves and longs;
FULL ASSORTMENT Of the best of Builders Hardware
Mechanics Tools every variety, and warranted OF super
or quality Poughs Fan Mills Corn Shelters, Hay Cutters
Sc TDec. 2, 1858 10
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1854-09-15

OUR Steam Grst Mill in successful operation We
will have it in our power to deliver the above articles at short
notice We % horse power engine and shall run two
pair of four feet stones.
Orders can be addressed c. DuPre s Co.. to the sub
scrber
Corn Ground q Toll.
T. SMITH Il co.
April Is, 1851 33-Iy-l9O-tf
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FOR SALE That very valuable property known as
POINT PETER MILL, situated in the town Of Viii,
mington the point of land between the two branches of
the Cape River their junction, and aordng the
best location in the vicinity of Wilmington for steam Saw
Mill and also particularly suited for Marine Railway or
Ship Yard or for IA CsAl Depot
has large river 'front.' with any required depth Of water
cyry necessary facility and convenience The Mill is large
id valuable Farther description is deemed unnecessary
parties wishing to purchase WILL OF course examine tor
themselves. ,
For farther particulars, apply to the proprietor WM
NELSON, Philadelphia, or to his Agents,
VESSEL s EILERS, Wilmington N. &.
July 18th, 1854 263-N 43-:t
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v. II. PEIRSON,

(LArE WILMINGTON, N. C.,)
TOULD respectfully solicit call from his North
w Carolina friends to the above firm, where one of the
piete goods may be found practical
Tailor, from long experience, enables to judge well
the wants and qualities Of goods suited to the best interest Of
in my Judgment, to be fairly dealt with.
All orders addressed to me shall have immediate dispatch
favor with CUSTOM attend any little matter in the
city, free of charge.
ian 20 1854 l233t-22tf
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Girls In Swimming.
Bob, did you ever see a lot of girls in swim
ming
mo- never-did you 2"
''Yes and such sight never expect to see again
They beat mermaids out of sight"
Il 'spect so-but where did you obtain your
knowledge ?"
Listen, and PIl propel. You know Miss Dusen-
bury. OF strawberry Hill Yes, of course you do
Well Siss., the other day, bad company fourteen
samples of dimity that would have infused wicked
ideas into the head of anchorite. Among the
number Sally Jones, and Beckey Jocelyn-
Well after tea Sally-heautiful creature-proposed
to go bathing You may want to know how heard
that. | listened through the keyhole. The girls
Jumped at the dea and soon as the cups and
sassers' were wiped, on went bonnetS and ribbons
and away went the whole fourteen in pursuit of
Cloverdae Lake, where the immersion was to take
place. The right was taken by Sally JONES' | think
have mentioned her name before Beautiful crea-
ture, lips like cherries, and breast that would do
honor to an October PARTRIDGE
"Well, what has all that got to do with the story?
That fourteen good-lookng girls went swimming
can notwithstanding is more reasonable But
how came you to see them. That's the question"
Bob having said this sucked his cigar, and looked
as if he had certain gentleman in quandary
Don't be impatient, my friend, and will divulge
all. The moment the girls left the house. got an
old frock and cast off bonnet [ dressed myself in
these disguised my looks with little false hair
stole market basket half full of apples, and started
down the road. looking for all the world like Biddy
McShane, the fruit pedlar, who resides in the neigh
borhood of the HILL
"Wel go on
Keep cool and will having equipped myself
10 my liking, left the road and struck out for the
Lake, through IL short cut that brought me to its
margin just as the girls had taken their first plunge
Great Venus, what sight. Don't ask me 10 postro
phize. No language adequately express my
feelings In the centre of the maids was Lily
Jones, glowing ruby in a basin of lquifed moon.
light
''Wcre they all in q
"All in but two, and they were about TO undress
but they were fearful some men would come
laong anil frighten them. assured them that there
was no danger, that all the men were busy in hay
and harvesting while all the boys were off at school
at the ncghboring village
Sc Did this induce them TO take the plunge! -
"On one condition"
And what was that %
THAT would hold their things and helm to
pin up when they came out of the Lake"
And you of course consented"
"No, sr-I thought of my modesty, and took the
nearest road home.'
The scene closed with aprolonged whistle from
Bob Whether this indicated doubt or satisfaction
we have never been able TO ascertain. When we do
we shall lay The same before readers.-N. Y.
DutchmGn
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General Notices.
20 TURPENTTNE MAKERS

80 FURPENTINE MAKERS!
THE Subscriber having located himself Black River,
at the site known Beattys Bridge is prepared to
purchase Turpenne delivered his landing at Whining
ton prices, less the difference of Freight
JNO S. JAMES.
May 9th, 1854 206-1t-36-tf
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CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY AT CLINTON n.

CAKFIAGE MANUFACTOFE q
EHGg0 THE subscribers respectfully inform the citi-
59 of Sampson and adjoining Counties, that they
permanently located in Clinton and have recently fitted
ing all kinds of Riding Vehicles All work will be warrant
ed for twelve months Their charges will be found moderate
They solicit of the custom of the public and hereby
tender their acknowledgements for the liberal patronage
heretofore received. M. FRAZIER,
Y. RACKLEY,
EMay 18th, 1854 37-ly
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HOLMES.

INSPECTOR OF NAVAL STORES AND PROVIs
| IONS, WuNINGTON, N. 6.
All business entrusted to him will be thankfully receive
and promptly attended to.
Office at the Cape Fear Bar, North W ater Street
Nov 25th 1853 l2-tf
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w. II. McKOY.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER AND FOR
w WARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANT,
SOUTH WATER STREET, 6 doors below Market.
Particular attention paid to the sale of Naval Stores
md other produce.
RB- Liberal advances made consignment.
Wilmington, n C., Nov. I'd, '53. 9H
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MARBLE, STONE AND slate YARD

-
MARBLE, STONE AND SLATE YARD
IN WILMINGTON.
THE subscriber respectfully notifies the public that he has
J. recently established in this town, new MARBLE,
orders for Monuments, Tombs, Furniture and Plumbing
work
Also all kinds of Marble for building purposes
Also, F1agging and Curb Stone.
Blue Green and Variegated Slate for freproof roofing
furnished at reasonable rates.
Orders attended with Dispatch and moderate terms
Marble Yard on Water street, near the Railroad 4
May Ist, 1851 s5-ly
HE subscriber having been appointed, at March term of
yer county an TMBER AN
BER respectfully offers his services to those having business
pr mis- ne and ieV himself to W to Is such
Wilmington, April q, 1854 33-6m
TO MILL. OWNERS.
THE subscriber takes this method of informing his friends
business and all its branches viz laundering framing and
erecting Water Steam Mills upon principles, Ell
her with simple complicated machinery. He returns his
public the liberal patronage received
heretofore and hepes by strict attention business and by
giving general satisfaction continuance of the
He aters himself that his work will compete with that
any other machnist for speed and durability All
who want work done in the above line would do well to give
him CALL he has several competent workmen in his en-
poy and prepared to execute all jobs at the shortest
For information address the subscriber
D. B. JOHNSON.
WILMINGTON MARBLE AND STONE YARD.
THE subscriber having accepted the agency of several
large establishments at the North, which will furnish
cgn or domestic MARBLE Of all qualities prepared
all orders for M On UMENTS AND TOMB-STONES-and
every other article the line of the business at reasonable
rates.
SCULPTURING, LETTERING, or CARRYING, execu-
ted as well as can be dole either North or South.
/ The best of reference can be given if required.
March 10 l854-27-tf JAMES McLARANAN
CITUATION WANTED-A Gentleman who give
~ the best references to character and capabty is de-
sirous of obtaining situation in Wholesale Grocery,
Overseer plantation to superntend hands in
way. Apply to l.. M. Williams or at THIS OFFICE.
/ May 10, 1S54-209-dlw wifi.
! NOTICE.
THE SUBSCRIBER forewans all persons from hunting
L with gun or dogs feeding penning stock, making
surveys choppngOr defang of trees trespassng in
way whatever upon any of his lands situated in the
counties of New Hanover Dupn, Onow. The Law will
be rigdly enforced against all offenders.
JOHN JAMES,
New Hanover county, N. c., May rs, 1854 6mw*
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j, Nj. MONK
COMMISSION MERCHANT,

I WILMINGTON, n. c.
Prompt and personal attention given to the sale or
shipment of all kinds of country produce
HB-I may be found at the store recently occupied by
GRADY & Monk.
May 22d, 1854 22O-lw- 3o-ly
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$500 RE WARD.
90 DOLLARS REWARD.

20 The above reward will be given for the apprehension
q and delivery to the subscribers in any Jail in the
q State either of the following named negro fellows
--AGviz: ABRAM, STEPHEN, and ROBERT. The two
first owned by Mr. FFedk Swami and formerly belonged
to Dan Fleming, Esq.
Abram rather small statue, thin vsage, and walks
stout has great deal of hair about his face, about 40
years DID, and inclined to think will attempt make
his way to Chapel l where he has wife belonging to Mr.
George Moore Robert Short stout negro has rather
down cast look and is lame in his left leg is about SO years
old when last had old white hat slghtly brown
from age he may be lurking about Mr. John Ha planta
tiOn Brunswick county where he has wife, he is owned by
Mis- Langdon. GUITAR u PIERCE.
May ), '54 d2t-36-tf
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FOR. SALE.

49, A CONVENIENT TWO-STORY DWELLING
# HOUSE, and also vacant lots adjoining the same,
:A Harnett street. in the Northern portion of the
of Wilmington. The House nearly and in good
order, having been recently painted. 1t is occupied by
good tenant, at rent of 5000 per There is
insurance of 81 900 the dwelling house. in the n G. Mu-
tual Insurance Company.
For further particulars enquire of
Feb. l7.-24-tfI WIN. H. LASPEYRE.
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EAGLE FOUNDRY.

RICIINOND, NIRTINIA.
INE Subscriber is manufacturing Portable and Sta
L tionary Steam ENGINES and SAW MILLS of any
qured power of the best materials and workmanship and
warranted to equal in performance, any in
this country, and upon the most favorable terms From
those engaged in lumber getting he would ask call and eX
equal what is represented and regard being had mate
l and workmanship and plan of construction inferior to
none.
He also continues to manufacture his improved Tobacco
Flattcnng Presses, Mills Sc
Mill Machinery and other Castings furnished and fitted
up in the best style.
Reference Mr. JOHN CLARK, Wilmington, at MeSsrs. P
h. Dickinson s. Co.
Feb. l6, 1854--34-6m PHILIP RAHM, Proprietor.
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TERms OF ADVERTISING.

Advertisemens ordered to be continue ION the inside
charged per square for each insertion after the first
Advertisements upon which the number of insertions is
not Marked will be continued until ordered OUT and charged
rs cents per square for each insertion.
AsNo advertisement rejecting upon private characts
can, under CIRCUMSTANCES, be admitted.
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HARREI's SroRE New Hanover Co., N. c., Oct 10, 81
VIM. H. LPPITT Esq,-Dear Sir 1t is with pleasure
state that have used Specific for the Of Dysente
ry Darrhoea &c. and have found it to produce the desired
effect in every used it, after the usual remedies have
failed, recommend it with confidence to the public.
Respectful &c. J. B. SEAvY, M d.
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SIONES, BOLIING
TER. From the Senior Partners long experience in the
late firm fEgenon Morriss Co.: of which he was mem
ber and their determination give satisfaction they
sure customers their orders shall be faithfully and prompt
y executed ,,>,,>, cos,
WILLIAM HOGG s son.
S F. Corner of North and Centre Sts. opposite the Ba
moro & Susquehanna r. Il. Depot, Baltimore.
June 30, 1854 43-l2nF