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WV OLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISSITI,
w Raleigh, N. c., IS now REGElN nv W. HE liz,
idly increasing demand having Justified his purchasing
many articles in original which he has hlthero pro
cured in small quantities. jusies him in offering unprece-
denied Inducements to hiss friends and customers To the
trade will sel the most popular Patent Meo ees AZ
the public generally give his stock and pr an exS-
nation sending their orders North or e4c"here
March 1854. o.
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Valuable Town Property for sale.
NOR SALE, a LOT IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH,
Kenneth Raync1 and opposite The residence Tos. p De-
of the most desirable locations for private
valuabi. Store dwelling Fayetteville street,
at present occupied by Messrs King and ggT as Cloth
ing Store, and by Maj Phillips boarding Houae, 252
feet 'front.' running back to next street. buildings all new
All the abuve property viii be sold on reasonable and
accommodating terms, on application to VIM H. JONES'
Dec. I1th, 1854. 5-sw1m.
Spectacles Adjusted to Defective Sight upon I'm
erring Scientific Principles I,;eip by L. Markens'
49, THE subscriber, so well known to the ct
~ ~ zens of North Carolina by his frequent Wis
for only he can be found Mr.. Peiersiliao
Music Store where he will be happy to attend all wis
various defects of sight, miopia, presbyt presbyte
byOpta ca'aae ec His superGr glasses and os'
tan to the eye well known hat they require
mentioning Call sOOn as his stay will b EsEy short
= At Pctersilias Music Store.
Office North-Carolina RaiIrod,
AN AND AFTER MONDAY The sH 18th IN fN STA
" Sundays excepted) and until further notice Passen
Leave Goldsboro daily TO- NJ arrive at Raleigh, NJ
December !, 1854 = 81
y s NOTICE TO PAINTERS
PROPOSALS FOR PAINTING THE LUNATIC
u Asylum will be received by the undersigned until
Bidders requested submit their proposals for the
workmether with or without furnishing the Materials
&C. FISHER, Superinteaden't.
Dec s, 1854 --td.5
S25 REWARD. ~ :.
I'D ANYWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBER, ON SAT-
ADurday morning last, a negro woman named ELLEN,
about i've feet eight inches high, dark complexion and
peraschecked homespun dress fear she may obtain
free and endeuvor to to free State She is %
years of age r.s 40.
of twenty-five dollars will be paid for her ap
prehension and delivery TO twenty miles west of RAJ
leigh, the Haywood road, for lodging her in jail
SO that get her again. s-,,,,
Wake Co. Nov 0, 1854. lUl-tf.
SUPERIOR HAVANA sEGARs.- VERY
Ssuperor Havana Segars- .r--E.
100000 Good German Segars. .---
$4,000 Domestic Segars.
Just received and for sale by
s. .4. 20. : - Balm HATTON CO.,
No. 49, Portsmouth, Va.
July IS, 1854. ,...- 81
a SITUATION is WANTED BYsA YOUNG
IA private tutor teacher of small Classical
Sc who is qualified prepare boys for the University,
aud can procure the best recommendations. -.-5. =
lease address, Immediately H. T. j. Fayetteville, N Gu
brx No. g.. - =
ecember IL, 1854. ss-,.s1.t,z- 5-tf
IA OTICE.-APPLICATIoN WILL BE MADE TO
Ia the present Legislature for Charter of the DID,
BILE CARRIAGE COMPANY" with capital of one hun
red and Fifty thousand dollars be located Kinston,
it'll permission to establish branches in the surrounding
wunties.
coDeeB 1854. w4w 1867.
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ENVALUABLE TO MOTHERS.-THE CHILD,
treatise on the diagnosis aud of the s.ases
of children according to the simple laws of without
nledicamenis and the Birth nursing attendance and
education ofch;lden we'll the frequent diseases
from their infancy to the period of puberty: ustra
ted for the Mass by description of series of cases gath
cred during practice nf Twenty-Five years.
BY DrJ. T. ScHoNwALD OF Wilmington n. c. For sale by
H. ID. TURNER,
n G. Book Store.
Raleigh, Oct 1854. 81
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NW MAILER TAKES PLEASURE IN INFORM,
ing the Ladies' of Raleigh and the publ III general
still Manufacture Coli Earrings, Breast
pins, Bracelets Fngerrngs lser Spoons Mugs and Cob
let's Tea Sets all articles in Geld and S that
be hod a Jewelry establishment. -
Engrave and Chase Golland Silver and I'LL ma
terias where engraving can be executed. .s -
Repair in the and at the lowest rates that
will ensure universal satisfaction.
The workroom is in the of F. MAILER d Cos store
where orders may be left time during the day.
F. S.--Court and other Seals executed in manner not
surpassed at the North. ~ s. H. MAILER.
Nov i04-
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WDAINT,S. OILS Il VARNiSH.-The Subscribe
receiving his Spring stock OF PANTS OILS ad Ak
of NIL kinds and qualities and in quantities co
mesurae with the greatly increased demand lie wound
call especial attention his Superior quality OF Pure Mhe
Lead tnseed Oil Coach and Furniture NarnISh ana re-
specttuy invite purchasers Examine his Stock and
prices before buyiig the northern beer-
as " " 1917 z. +. PESCUD.
Raleigh, March %, 1854. o.
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PICTORIAL BoUND.-IHAvE

GLEASON'S PICTORIAL BOUND.-IHAVE
VA Vouihcs L., H. III, w., Of the Pictorial eiegentiy
bound in cloth, and with gilt edges forming superb and
books of ZIG pages EACH and each volume containing
" engrav;ngs of and current all
the world of scenery in all parts of the globe of
famous cities beautiful villages of pageans at hume
and abroad of fire maritime Views; and in Short of
infinite variety of interesting and Instructive subjects; with
tifc-pages and indexes
many illustrations, they embrace in their
pages amount of original tales sketches,
novelties the best American athorss with
record of The times altogether forming
ceedngy novel and elegant series for future reference and
present enjoyment both regard to reading matter and
illustrations. For sale by - 81 -
H D. TURNER,
n. C. Bookstore
Raleigh, Oct. ~, 1854. s' ss-
II ,ANDS! LANDSll LANDS !!!-FoR THE
Ia IMMIGRANT AND CAPITALISTS Persons in
search of homes, investments Texas respectfully
invited to our Office - -"
We have for SALE than two hundred thousand acres
Of land in parts of the State Titles guaranteed
Land located, claims against the State indvdualslcol
lected and adjusted -.
Office on Congress Avenue, City of Austin Texas:
AS buy land commission, strangers will find it
their interest to purchase through
i.-- RAYMOND, FREEMAN &, co.
Real Estate Brokers, C5lectiag and Land agents.
October l6, loJI 81
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WDLEASANT GROVE MALE ACADEMY,
IL UoGt F1resf, " CIVILIAN NJ CRENSHAW, \:
b. Prncral-The Seventh Session of this institution VIII
Commence the md Monday in january Tuition from
81 to 81 session. The Academy situated mile from
FLresylc. The location of this Institution for health
atty and convenience cannot be surpassed by any. The
Trustees If this scio have than realized Their expcc-
Mr. CRESsHAw teacher and would to the
publ .! he is thorough scholar and good instructor.
Board be had ST per month For further particulars
address DIR. WESLEY HARTSFIELD,
Forestvillc, Wake Co., n. c.
Nov %, 1883 S-tf
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AToRIAL Districts of North-(
Districts.
1st.-Pasquotank and Per-
quimons,
2d.-Camden & Currituck,
3d.-Gates and Chowan,
4th.-Tyrrell and Hyde,
5th.-Northampton,
6th.-Hertford,
7th.-Bertie,
sth.-Martin & Washington
9th.-Halifax, 3
10th.-Edgecombe,
11th.-Pitt,
12th.-Beaufort,
13th.-Craven,
14th.-Carteret and Jones,
15th.-Greene and Lenoir,
16th.-New-Hanover,
17th.-Duplin,
1Sth.-Onslow,
19th.-Biaden, Brunswick
and Columbus,
20th.-Cumberland,
21st.-Sampson,
22nd.-Wayne,
23rd.-Johnston,
24th.-Wake,
25th.-Nash,
26th.-Franklin,
27th.-Warren,
2Sth.-Granville,
29th.-Person,
30th.-Orange, e.
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CHLOSS 6 RIO.

Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Clothing, &c,
RALEIGH, y. c.
- Call at I.oUGEEs New Brick Building next door TO
Col IIucinEs' Sadlery Establishment.
7e,nt$-Cash, credit, if settled every six months
j. SCHLOSS 4 BRO.
Raleigh, June rs, 1854.
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HENRY T.CLAWSON, COACH AND CAR
III RAGE MANUFA CTURER. Also, Manufacturer o
Bent Fcucs Shafts Hubs Spokes Poles, Spring Bars &C.
warranted the best quality of Timber.
All OF Coach work executed in the best style of
the
Repairing done in the neatest and the shores
notice.
FrankIinton, Franklin County, \. c. 70
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YNVlIE CELEBRATED RAHAT-EE-LOkOOM OR
Il TURKISH FIG-PASTE-A delicious article Of con-
fccti"ny for the well, and agreeable and nu:rc;ous
food for HE i'll and fteble good for Coughs and Colds and
paIt cuafv beneficial and strengthen ng for weak Lungs.
Also l of fine Pine Apples, Maple Sugar, and Crystal
izcd fruit. Call at
ANTONIO PiZZINI'S
New Cunfectnnary Store
V > 4.-tf
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All of which having been bought upon the most favora
BILE terms. they feel confident that purchasers will find it to
their interest call and examine their stock before supply
ing themselves elsewhere.
TiIADDEUS MCGEE,
ALFRED WILLIAMS
Raleigh Sent 8.
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EBUEI.EN Il BELVIN, DEALERS IN ENGLISH,
Il GtRIAN, AND AMERICAN HARDWARE COACH
TRIMMINGS, CROCkERY AND WOOD WARE, CUT
LERY, GUNS AND EDGE TOOLS, Betting ttotA, dc dc
r. SMIEr'S CORNER, Raleigh, n C.-rocket and Table
Knives, Drawing Knives Adzes Vices Halter and Trace
Chains hammers, Axes Augurs AnvIs, Hinges, Screws,
ChSc.S Hoes Spades and Shove Iron Ware wrought cut
and spike Nails Weed Ware, Coach Trimmings, Boiling
Cloths Crockery Ware and style of Housekeeping
ARTICLES, and Farmer and Mechanics tools.
Ralc gli May =, 1898. 49-tf
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SENATORIAL DISTRICTS.


+ The following The Counties composing the Fifty Sen
AToRIAL Districts of North CarOlina:-
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CHLORINE TOOTH WASH STANDS UNRI-
~ WALLED for cleansing the mouth preserving the
teeth and gums. For sale at
WILLIAMS & HAYWOOD'S.
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HUST RECEIVED, AT F. MAILER & CO.'S,
aD (next door to ". L. Pomeroyt ,-- --
IN

Raleigh. Nov. l, 1854.
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IA OTICE.-APPLICATIoN WILL BE MADE TO
Ia the present Legislature for Charter of the DID,
BILE CARRIAGE COMPANY" with capital of one hum
red and Fifty thousand dollars be located at Kinston
it'll permission to establish branches in the Surrounding
wunties. rff
coDee. ., 1854 w4w 1859.
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NTOTICE.-Was taken up and committed TO JAIL in
Ia the County of NASH on June 25th, 1854, q negro
man. who says his TOM aud belongs to the heirs
of Billy Fosters. deceased. Tom, from his appearance,
be about tyive of age, black complex
ion, and has than ordinary space between two of
his under teeth. The requested TO forward,
pay prison charges and take him away he will be dis
posed of according to law. A. r. BAlNES,
l-wtf Sheriff.
The daily union., 1854-01-10
Letter or Hon. w. Dunbar
WAsnseros. Janaasy 5, lss.

WAsinsGros, January 5, 1854.
10 the Editor oj lAe Umaoas
have Just seen In yout paper ot this mofn1ng ys.y
short and inaccurate report Of the debate n the Hou.e al
Representatives the 9th inst upon the motion 10 eIe,
the Committee Commerce the estimates OF The Se,
retary OF War Tor rivers and harbors.
am made 10 say ''iha did not wish 10 be undet.looa
as The advocate OF general system Of internal improve
of the public money. aud % eorupoa such ., sri,td nm
der the administration Of John Quincy Adams bu ths
favorable 10 greal national improvements such a.
those in relation 10 rivers and haIbor."
In the above appear 10 have charged the admius,s
ton OF Mr.. Adams with corruption. never made any
such accusation stated, ia substance, that did moi
wish to be understood suppoiting any general system
Of ernal improvements by The federal such
as was advocated during the administration OF John
Quincy Adams, than | wished to be understood
supporting the great .dnrcan system ably advocated
years ago by Mr. Clay that belisyed such general sys
ten OF internal Improvements by lhe federal government
would lead extssasant expenditure OF ths public
money and 10 corruption that had doubt the govern
had the right 10 make appropriations for The improve
men OF rivers and hsrbors Tor The Improvement Of such
rivers the Mississippi the Ohio, and other streams
which ran through several States and that in ia
vor OF reasonable anc liberal appropriations for works of
a national character
have seen in the daily Globe. OF the 7,h instant a
full and in The main. very accurate report OF this de-
bate will haak you to publish my letter in your
journal
Yours, respectfully,
WIN. DUNBAR
The daily union., 1854-01-10

Willis, the organs Of aooionsm sullifying them
selves their effort 10 make issue between the Mis-
sour Compromise of 1920 and the Compromise of 1850
both Of which were violently opposed BY them during
the perous OF is5owe are graihed TO witness
the earnes,ness and proDpness with which demo-
cratic contemporaries are ralyng to the suppor, OF the
principles proposed TO be incorporated into The Nebraska
bill AS historical fact, we may remark that in 1850
Judge Douglas proposed to adopt the Missouri -compro.
mise line. and 10 extend il to the Pacific but the or
gans which now insist upon the nvioabiliiy of that
compromise denounced his proposition base truck
ling to The slave power That proposition failed in Con-
grsss; and now when he proposes the Compromise OF
1850 the basis OF the Nebraska BILL he is denounced
by the organs trucking the slave power be
cause he does not again bring forward the Missouri
Compromise. We subjoin the views taken OF this SUBJ
ec by those sterling organs OF democracy the Bos
ton Post and the Philadelphia Argus The Post says
"on the 22i bill introduced into the House to or
qanzs the Territory OF Nebraska This comes
under interesting aspects BY the Missouri Compromise
slavery to be prohibited in all territory north of rs de-
gees, 80 but IL says nothing about slavery south OF that
line aud hence States south Of that line might establish n
or not the people might determine. When ths terri
tory which south OF this line acquired from New
McKee, the clause known as the W'mot proviso was at
pied be applied to it, This was put forth the basis
of the creed of the wng party in form OF party reson
on, convention address, legislative resolve and in
some cases democratic resolves. Bat Gen. Cass In his
Nicholson letter. took the broad ground that the people Of
every State and every Territory have right determine
their constitution and laws, and that the relation OF tho
general government towards both States and Territories
should be Of complete nonnerventon the slavery
question On the floor OF the Senate he conendsd thar The
Wilmot proviso unconstituuonal This was the
principle New Mexico and Utah that Mr.. Web
sisr advocated. This prevailed. and thus tho Com
promise of 1850 became added that Of the Mis-
sourj Compromise OF 1920 The principle recognised
in the former. legislation for Territories and for
Stafesas the formation Of territorial governments
and the admission sof Sates-is this nou-ntsrvention
principle. The question Nebraska will be- shn't the
1850 compromse Of tho sve question be adhered 70 and
subject be left 10 the people Of Nebraska sn Con
gress prohibit the introduction OF slavery into 1t
"The bin originally introduced relative TO Nebraska was
referred to the Committee Territories Judge Douglas
The daily union., 1854-01-10
Congress rss-klontiay.

SENArx--The Presiding Officer laid before the Senate
several Communications from the War Department,
showing the expenditures of that department, the
Der of arms made at the national armores during The
last fiscal year, &c.
Mr.. Benjamin submitted resolution calling upon the
President OF the United States for any correspondence
lha, may have taken place between the government oil
the United States and that OF Mexico respecting the right
OF way the ishmus OF Tehuanlepec embraced
in the communication made by Presideat Fillmore 10 the
Senate in July, 1852 Mr. b. briefly explained the Iea
Of the resolution and. at his request. consd-
cred and adopted.
Alr Foot submitted resolution, which agreed TO-
in relation to the repealed detention OF the mails between
the cities OF New York and Washington calling upon the
Postmaster General for information the causes oi
such detention. and whether any action of Congress WAS
required in relation TO the subject.
The Senate adjourned at AZ early hour.
The House not in session to-day
The daily union., 1854-01-10
Mammoth Hotel for the Great MetropoIii
WashinRtOn City, ID. g..

We are correctly infor med that the Messrs. Willard,
who now have Of the most beautiful hotels in the
world, have purchased square OF land in the Frst
Ward Of our city, on which they making prepara-
ons TO build hotel which will accommodate more than
one thousand persons. Iii their intention to have the
noble hotel open for The public in about two and half
years 1t is 10 be called the Metropolis for All Ma
tons" Wc say, success to the young and enerprisng
gentlemen whohave done 30 much for the credit Of our
city May they long be With us; and may they ever be-.
they have been, upon the top Of The fu tide Of pros
perity!
The daily union., 1854-01-10
From the N. n. Patriot


GeOrgia.-Goy. Cobb.
The dipaace democrats have calculated largely upon
aid and comfort from Georgia, and especially from Gov
Cobb. But they bound to be disappointed Governor
Cobb sustans the administration heartily and jealousy,
as do the great OF the Georgia democracy great
meeting was held the capital Of that State the 10Th
ultimo, which was addressed by Governor Cobb. His
speech is described by the Georgia papers very able
and eloquent one. He inquired why !, was that whig
did justice northern democrat while be was in
psaos anL iss ~~h:r with hs party-why II was that
few were singled out of vast host from New Hamp
shire. Illinois, Pennsy and other States and that
they should be cancnzed while Others equally az faith.
full. should suffer the grosses injustice Said he
pahy with these northern democrats never begins till mine
endsnevcr begins till an attack is made upon demo-
cratic administration. He warned ihe whgs presen, net
deceive themselves in their calculations upon support
from the national democrats Of New York. He assured
them that in would that party, so deeply rad
Gated in the principles of democracy. ever 70 to the whes
On the other hand, Governor Cobb warmly welcomed TO
the ranks every man. however opposed heretofore 10 the
platform OF 1852 Repentance frs then confession Of
faith, all that any had right 10 ask. To ex.
clude converts the policy of revengefal men, not
that Of statesmen patriots. To General Pierce be
awarded noble tribute. He expressed perfect conf.
dence in his fidelity, uuhalness. and ability. and be
called upon his hearers give ungrudgng and zeal
Gus support 10 his administration.
The resolutions adopted al This meeting endorsed The
principles of The National Democratic Convention Of 1852.
and recognised all northern democrats who stand that
platform. The second resolve thus
Resousa That recognise in President Pierce long
ed paroc and exponent Of these principles
and sentiments that hs exposition of them, in bis
gurs address aud recent Congress- with
full concurrence and having unnbaed confidence
his fidelity to the,n pledge 10 his admnisration
cordial support and view its friends friends its op
poneuts our opponents
The daily union., 1854-01-10
Democracy in iowa.

The following proceedings OF democratic meeting in
Des Mones county, Iowa, exhibit the true spirit
The democracy OF Des Moines county in mass con
venion, Marion Hail, in Burlington, the 3st day OF
December 1853 pursuant the cali OF the central
ee and organized by appointing Stephen Gesrhar chair
man. and George Snyder, secretary
J. c. Hall, esq, offered the following resolutions
Rs.oipsd I That the democracy Of Des Moines county
cratic party will appoint delegates the de
convention be held Iowa city the OH proxino.
3D. That adhere the Baltimore platform OF 1884,
recognise in Franklin Pierce, President OF the United
States the representative and bold champion OF those
great principles which form the basis Of and sustain the
3D. That ''unon and harmony, everything fothe cause
and nothing for men" 10 the which every
approve, and when adhered to will insure
| umphant victory.
all private chickering's, all personal ealouses and take
upon the great principles Of The democratic party
9Th That hut back the base inslnuations made by
enemies that there d,sorganiss in the democratic
party OF Des Mones county and proclaim TO elos
democrats The that the de alocracy OF old
Des Mones united zeaious, and ready for any
tha, may in the line OF their duy.
9th That viii heartily support the nominations when
made and s'hght on aud hight ever" We have uur
murs listen o-no friends to persuade--no iooS fiat
ter. We are ready
The resolutions adopted.
On mo,ion OF Mr. hall, the convention proceeded sp
point by acclamaton twelve delegates 10 represent Dss
Molnes county in the State democratic convention be
held at Iowa CITY, the 9h oil January evening" and the
follow ing -nnmed eenlemrn were appointed
DR.. X. Harvey, w r. Coobau9h,
j. r. Abrahaais, w. Woods,
A. w. Carpenter. M. W. Robinson
Shepneld Lefter, J. Tracy,
@. III Snolson George Snyder.
Mr. j. L. Cosc offered tho following resolutions; which
were adopted. E4r6H
Rssopsd, That with viIuous and patriotic
Chief Magistrate far In all his public acts. condemn
the pursued by that portion OF the parry called
shads in attempts ombarrass the
Union, harmony and compromse should
be the OF democrats where the fnndaensl prnci-
Piles OF the party not thereby endanRered and
consider that the nine democratic Congress
who joining with the wings. assisted elect printer
tile TO admns ation departed in thar particular from
the ground behooves every true democrat main
tain and cordially coincide with senator, the
Hon A. g. Dodge in his advocacy OF the system
OF voting such occasions
ID Tint entirely spprove Of the Of the demo-
cratic portion of In Congress, and consider
that they labored wall and faithfully to uphold the
doctrines OF party, and have defended the
sons.
motion, the to the State convention was en-
powered to fill vacancies in their body,
Ga motion OF Mr.. Hail. twas
ydnsd That the resolutions passed at this meeting be
presented to the State convention by The delegates
On notion proceedings ordered TO be published
in the Iowa State Gazette
Adjourned.
Chairman.
Gro. Snyder, Secretary.