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Patents.
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OFFICE.
AGENCY FOR BUSINESS.



WIN tic II. $. Patent Office
Washington,
No. &c State st., opposite Kilby st Boston
IMPORTANT INFORMATION to in
l. Iavcntors. - The subscriber (laie Agent
Of the y. S. pNicn, Ollice, under the act Of
1887 determined to present advantages, in
applying Tor patents, superior to those offered
inventors 10y Others, has made arrangements
whereby on applicati, rs prepared and con
Quoted by him, THIRTY DOLLARS Gin
stead of twenty, as paid back by o'hers,l will
he rcmttcd by him in case Of failure to OBJ
tain a patent and the withdrawal through him
within thirty days after the rejection. Ca
vets, Specifications, Assignments, and all nc
ccssafy papers md drawings, for procuring
patents in this and foreign countries prepared
and advice rendercd on legal and scientific
matters respecting inventions, and infringe
ments of patents.
Inventors c,n not only here obtain their
specifications on the mos, reasonable terms
but can avail themselves ofthecXpericnce Of 20
years practice. an extensive library of legal
and mechanical works, and correct accounts
Of pitcnt> granted in ,llis anil other countries
besides being saved journey to Washington
the usual great delay there, as wcll as all per-
! Sonahle trouble in obtaining their patents,
| Copies Of claims Of any patent furnished by
renting one dollar ~ ssigrments recorded
| at Washington. X. II. EDDY,
Solicitor Of Patents.
" Daring tho time occupied The office Of COMMITS.
sione- NJ p"t'ut., Il H. Eddy. Ed. Of Of Boston,
Iil bu-ircs. IT ihr Patent Ofirc, Solicitor Of Pat
emit. There wr,r aw tf nAy prrsous uctirg IN that
rapaciy, who hau much business before the paton
Off nnd there none WIN conducted 1t sithmore
I >kIl Gdeitv. and .ucrr~-, tC-nrG Mr. Eddy ono
vt 'ii beet iu'nrmod rul most -km pntent Solicitors
In We Cnct States aud have n1 HESITATION in iusurHr
lu.ritprs that HE, caHu en- loy person com
,cient and capable "t pntin. their applications in
form 10 Secure lur hrmmG "1r AMI favorable cuusid
esa'iou Of 'hr pn'rut cfiicH.
Edmund BURKE late rnnmmi.. ion of Patents
ParENT OrFicE---
an. Il. Erur. IA Boston Mass.
. Your facilities fpr the prn-rcuti Of bus
iress rrnrcc' ct ti TIN office. equal those q
any uhe. nrcrt. am very r-rrcifuliv, Iou-s, &c.
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IouroN. Ky. April 18th, 1850.
Sra Permit ire to address 10 you few lines, aud 10
the honor reply TO request that Mil make III tie
conclusion Of this letter, etc.
am graduate Of rrnnsy lvanin Medical University
have prnccod medicine In this wilderness country about
five yenrs but owing tn exposure to bitter cold weather
have lc, mdspos-d with Acute rheumatism about six
months After having exhausted my skin in the treat
msnt Of my cns-. aud deriving no benefit induced
TO give your flvtb fyrRAtr Uf sARsArARLA fair trial
and accordingly purchased bottle uf u.dcin. fr'r
Your Egrnt. Mr. Grorg- T. brown about two weeks sgo
bnd confess that bottle is entirely cured
Il IL my orhon that your preparation OF Sarshpniia
Is decidedly superior to any other preparation In
and will take great pleasure in recommending 1t to the
afflicted being remedial agent. and will advise the
phy sicai4s to u. it in their practice. etc
k.t Ircl lu.ly AoMIs. u. u ALILN. " D.
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THE POCKET ESCULAPIUS

The Forticth Edition,
with one hundred engra.
ines, showing diseases
and Malformalions ofihe
Human System in every
shape and form. To
which is added q Trea
lise on Tic Diseases OF
Females, being of the
highest importance to
married people, or those
contemplating marriage.
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Principal OGic,, No . Gclscy Builling,
Conrtlandt St, New York, AMI No l. Fifth It
Louisville, Ky III W. 7. Russell,
2jy Agent, Midl.cbury.
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nJ-llrnr What n. S'app. Ihl sioinn 40 stands at
the top Of hi- pcisiun Of John Bulls SarsapariIa
have hecu u,iuf John Bulls SarsapMilla in great
variety Of chrotr ii-'rs, with the happy Effects
Hui have no hesitation IN recommending it to the public
fer the Of scrofua 3, philis, and all
gatduiar ci''ases. Your most lrrrrnty,
LSvEIori l.. Aps G, 1873 MN. srArP, ~ D.
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Rev. L. ". eEMoN, -ney. Z. erENuNsoN

ToStiV-iyE.- Rev. 4 " S-hon Is widely and generally
Known eloquent aud accomplished pastor of the VI
g. church, ar1 tey. T. Stevenson las been known a. one
If the iuost talented uui y.ous members 'hat the Ken
lucky ference con h'r-t ct for many ears and at
thi, time .L.r v -tiai 'Dtiu!c slgd, 81 az, At
10 i!.t u l. i...- outr.u.
iot',vnIr, MAY 2ofh, 1873
We have U-d io llnil >rrsal aria, gul have known
it {" he u.vi. Win eu'te Subtraction aud We have
hesitation r s.uiIlg otr tri. that n Is safe aud
yniua mt i,.l compound. aud eneua',d to produce
much good Hul s-titNc inich sun,rHFi aud tleIrorr
rouu ruettt" aL- most .aLrstJ recommend It to the
Athlete Is. StlION,
.slaiI SIEi EAsON.
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lOtlhViLLt. July loih 1913
have examined the list Of articles that compose John
Bulls Extract of SarHpnr n and have ne hesitation IN
ing tina; it j. raj. and valuable compound. lwould
prefer II Any article nav In for the diseases ng
from impure STATE Of the blood OF tile ystc
coiidcrtiv recommend IL to fri"nis rs being
powerful EAtr-4, and that h.irvr viii all
classes Of diseases, Tor which il II recommended ii used
according to dIrctious | believe It To be- valuable
sucrr latcmh 10 Mercury 49, Nay, | have my doubts
whether IT. the most violent and prntrRred cases Of
Sy phi is, accomra with Nodes ropr In carries Of the
bones wethvrt ought uo to succo-t"'-, other remedy
;. u. NGruNACutE. u.
Uononr. rrLier Of hs Medical society, rAiiaIe Ihia
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W t"rnt.'t in'i.c rIi I.rsoL- who suffering with
uuA 81 tl' 'i. iii i heir TO- cali on In. john
Eu aTcni, ui get rrr, of linil's Family .ourna
tRA1is All tor go. saar 81 humanity, nope that
sirs iuitidu4i Ni ht he uui iiiug TO give Bull
.ars' ssila lhisl. after iiiug ana rtcuec TIA.
time. THAI u impossible Tor the doctor to publish
Ill" vut pan The nuih-r o certificates OF astounding
CURES rruini,'. h., biz SarsnIariia. The amount Of
Testimony suuHiHfiN thoNervl On Dr Bulls SArsAparlA
from well known "I' distinguished individuals, both in
pubic uni llNa,e !iv Lns been lrrieet! overwhelming
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ItIs reiparire fact. that among tho hundreds Of
eminent ply scans who hive examined tho recipe by
which Bulls Snrspaiiila /, prepared. one has con-
drinned t. but ali approved IT, and commend Il in the
highest terms Many ply sicinus express Themselves
strongly In the belief Tint 1t Is decidedly the hest pr-pa
ration Of SHratntis that has been placed before the
public Although trrc mr.. many ply eicians who feel
reluctance to having their names appended 70 the
nenlation q any particular remedy, Misunderstanding
they may approve ct Il in the highest degree there mr..
others who frankly Yield their support In favor of
remedy which Ney know Is capable Of doing much
good in afflicted community As an evidence read the
following from I'D nnd respectable phi, scRns, Of high
Standing In Die cnuim unity In Which IlIrN llNa.
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IT, Testimony like Tho following renders sup-rfnous
AL comments the vihcncy Of BUR- SarsnIsfila From
Dr.. IT, = inndel Professor Of Chemistry in the Louisville
Medical College have looked til. Int Of ingredients
composing John hulls Compound EN'rac. OF SsrsapAra
and have hesitation IN saying that they form Il safe
compound nni that proui,.s we'll in chronic diseases
to which II is applicable. l.. +. lANUELl., NJ D..
Louisville, June y, lsio
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What Dr. lylos physician h, appointment % the Lou
i-gilio Marine Hospital, shy ui huiis sHrsArnrin
IuuisNiitr. March -. lSiS
lsvc examined the prescription Tor the preparation Of
John Bus Sarsparil. aud br-,e the combination to
be excellent au'i we'll calculated "a rrr-ue. An
Alternative impression the have uscd II both
In public and private practice. and think 1t the best
srtirl- 81 Snrsnpari,ia nov In Use.
NJ rYLES VI n
l..ll-ilL IIA.iclan Inui.Nlr Mnrine latp i.al
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RUTLAND G BURLINGTON

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New Firm
AND
FRESH ARRIVAL

TNLMS, ALLISON & CO., take pleasure in announc-
L. rg to retail dealers ard the public generally, that
they now receiving and selling at unprec edented
prices, by the largest and best assorted Stock
Groceries brought to this part of the State.
1t would be to the intetest of those who buy sell
again examine their stock before going further,
they buy and sell for cash their prices SHALL BE
SATISFACTORY.
Their stock consists in part as follows:
800 bbls. N. O. Molasses, fine.
SO hhds. fine Cuba Molasses, .
200 bbls. fine n. O. Sugar, ..
100 hhds
1000 sacks of Salt,
Is tierces new Rice,
500 sacks Rio Coffee, fine,
so sacks old G. Java,
80 bales Gunny Bagging,
Mining utensils and a general assert
ment of heavy Hardware.
Choice variety of Teas,
Fine Cigars, and the finest Tobacco
ever sold in Charlotte -.
Choice variety of all articles kept
for family use.
500 kegs Northern Nails,
10000 lbs. White Lead,
1000 lbs. Roping,
100 boxes Adamantinc, Sperm and tai
low Candles.
10 casks best London Porter.
so choice English Dairy Cheese.
~ All kinds Of Produce bought at the highest
CASH prices, or taken in exchange for Groceries
at Cash Prices. So
ELMS, ALLISON & CO.,
Al Jno.Wells's old stand.
Charlotte March 81, 361f .
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Just Received at the Charlotte Book Store

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Complete Religious Encyclopedia, by the Rev ].
N. Brown;
John Calvin's Institute of the Christian Religions;
Bunyans Pilgrims Progress;
Washington and his Generals BY I. Headley;
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British Eloquence, by G. A. Goodrich
Life and Speeches of Henry Clay;
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Life and Sayings of Mrs. Partington;
Herones of History, by Mary E. Hewitt;
Flush Times, by Baldwin.
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Hot Corn, or Life Scenes in New York;
Life of John A. Murrel;
The Swamp SteeG, The Days of Marion and his
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The Laughing Philosophy, Book of Fun;
Fortune Tellers's Own Book;
The Southern and Western Dream-Book;
Also, splendid assortment of Stationery.
The Ladies and Gentlemen respectfully solicited
to call and examine.
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Charlotte, N. c., as If Bookseller
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Palmetto Iron Works,
hATE PALMETTO ARMORY0

THE propIietors of the above establishment, having
/ furnished themselves with all the necessary ma
chinery and tools for conducting the FOUNDRY and
MACHINE BUSINESS, together with large stock of
materials, ready TO contract for the making Of
Stationary Engines o. any power, all kinds of Mill
Work. Cast Iron Fronts Feacing and other descriptions
Of Iron Work generally conducted in well-regulated
establishment.
Mr.. GEORGE. SINCLAIR will give his supervision
of all work HIS old friends and patrons will find him
ready to furnish all orders with despatch Persons de-
string to patronize home Institution be assured
that their work will be well done warranted salis
factory. Our prices will be as low any similar
adjustment in the country, and terms LIBERAL share
of public patronage is res pectful.v solicited.
VIM. GLAZE l. co.
Columbia. s. G.. Aug. IL, '5A. 3-4w
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Tin SHOP

- WE inform friends and the public gene
80 w rally, that wei have remDI ed our Tin Shop
c9H to the house Trade Street, Immediately be-
tween J. K. Harrison & Co. and Springs Il McLeods
Groceries, where we will be pleased to wait all
wanting any article in our line. We prepared
with every convenience for carrying on the
Timing Business
and all other branches appertanng thereto scale
much more extensive than has been the case be-
fore in Charlotte.
We will pay particular attention to ROOFING and
GUTTERING. =
Persons wishing any article in line may rely
upon getting it at the shortest notice and at the lowest
price.
We have just received large assortment of Paror,
Cooking and Shop Stoves, which we DESTROYS of
selling at very short profits for cash.
MOORE & BYERLY.
January 20, 1854. &c If
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Railroad Hotel,
CtiES TEX, ,. {.
BY J. Z. NICHOLSON.

gA THE subscriber resp ct:ily informs his friends
::En tho p1hi:r generally, that his house. kno IA
~S-,x che Railroad HOTEL opposite IN n ster
Depot, j. si np,u for IN. Ption 1T regular and
Transient bnardcrs and travelling public and tha'
~ Is Haking every tx"rtion tu serve and secure
continuance of the kind and lin raj Pltr mage which
has hitherto beoH extended hin He H4ttors himself
"a 4 every needed has b, EIaJc prC
mole the confIrt If all who stop iti him ;his rooms
are airy and w,lI-lrIsicd, his attentive
d ubudient and his tJbc constantly supplied ~h the
best of the season, so that Lbs friends will any
attention necessary mOkc their sourn pleasant and
agreeable. Ills stables furnished h good host
lers and an rbundln rroyendcr aud he is prepared
moments notice to supply his customers with pri-
vle sonveyaDc of every Sort 10 any part of the sur
rounding country.
Tie desires 10 return Lis acknowledgements TO the
public for past EIvors, and ocits for the future
equally liberal share of patronug..
Aug 30, 1854. 5tf JOHN r NICHOLSON
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NEUFFER, HENDRIX 81 CO.,
COMM SSION MERCH ANTS,
for the sale of

COMMISS ION HANTS,
for the sale of
Flour, Grain, Bacon & Produce generally
Corner East Bay and Union Wharves
CHARLESTON, S. G..
John Caldwell, Pres't. S. c. R.R.
Rrprnrxcps Rice Dnn, Esq, Charleston.
Rober' Bryce, Esq, Columbia.
J. X. Harrison & Co., Charlotte NC
IN presenting the above card would be doing in
Justice feelings not to express gratitude to
friends in Georgia. Tennessee, North and
South Carolina, for their past unwavering patronage,
since commencement in this business in l847.
We have nurscd this business from its infancy, labor
cd after year dovcope the of the back
country.
We have batled with the different lines of railroads,
anu ua y, Zen instrumental in reducing the freight
produce to reasonable rates.
We have friends in Europe and the North, and are
prepared to made advances shipments to either
markets.
We would say to friends and the public, that it
will be to their interest to consgn to pay
whole attention to this business alone.
We will make LIBERAL adva conslgnmcnts
NEUFFER, HENDRIX & co.
April Z, 1854 37-6m.
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Notice.

1 PORTION Of the Notes and Accounts due the late
u firm of n. B. & L S. Williams having been trans
ferred to L. s. Williams, the have been placed in
the hands of " c. Barringer attorney at law for col
lection. The undersigned, having engaged in other
business, compelled have money and has left in
structons for the speedy collection of his Notes Per-
inte) ested come forwa I'd and Immediately
or they will be sued. MIR. Barringer's Office is at
Rays Hotel.
L. S. WILLIAMS.
July 81, '5I. 5-22m
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--z CIRCULAR FOR 80
Fall Trade OF 1854.
CHARLESTON, S. C..

WE BEG to inform friends and buyers OF DRY
| w GOODS generally, that we have made
EXTENSIVE PREPARATIONS
! for cur FALL SALES. We>sha!l he prepared
TO show one Of the LARGEST AND BEST Sc
LECTED STOCKS we have yel"fered. selccr {
as usuol by ourselves in all the LEADING EU-
-ROrriAN MARKETS. r.
Our Establishment and Business is now SO well
! known as being one of the MOST EXTENSIVE
in The country, that it is hardly necessary TO re-
peat what we have often said before, 80 thai
we are prepared to offer one Of The
Largest and Most Extensive Stocks
OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
DIR
TO BE FOUND IN THIS COUNTRY, EN-
BRACING ALL THAT is NEW. RICH
AND. DESIRABLE. IN DRESS
GOODS Of EVERY VARIETY. -.
CLOTHS, CASSINERES, LINEN GOODS,
HOSIERY, DOMESTIC GOODS OF ALL r.
STYLES. CARPETS, RUGS. DRUG
GETS. FLOOR CLOTHS, CUR
TAIN MATERIALS. AND
HOUSE KEEPING GOODS, &c, &c.
We also offer
500 Cases Negro Plains and kerseys, OF the
best makes and styles.
$50 Bales Twed and Duffil Blankets.
We pay great attention to these Goods and are
prepared TO supply the trade on the best terms.
Ii is our determination it is our true interest,
to make our prices so FULLY UNIFORM AND
so Low as to secure popularity, as well as to
make our House both in its organization and ex-
tent worthy the trade Of THE SOUTH AND
SOUTH WEST.
BANCROFT, BELTS, & MARSHALL,
Nos. 2O9 AND oil, KING STREET.
July, 1854 so 6m
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By his EaccikcncV, D0vid S. Reid, GOreFn0r Of
the STATE Of NOr'h CurOitDd.
w HEREAS, il has been made TO appear 20 me that
w one JAMES WILSON stands charged with the
murder of Nathan c. Cayland in the county of Neck
lenburg and whereas has been made TO appear that
the said JAMES WILSON has fed beyond the limits
Of this State.
Now, therefore, TO the end that the said imes wiz
may brought to justice, DO hereby issue this
my Proclamation Offering reward Of Three hundred
and Fifty Dollars for the apprehension and delivery OF
said James Wilson to the Sheriff OF Mecklenburg.
Description.
JAMES WILSON is about II or Is years OF age !;
about feet in heght; auburn hair, and OF youtntu
appearance has some scratches on his face
wide mouth and face rather broad is quick and bold
in speaking, and inclined TO drink.
s<e.c,Acna Given under my hand and the Great Seal
S Of the State of North Carolina, at the city
ESEAI-.tL of Raleigh, this the 18th day of SePtem'
ESSS-<t Der, A. d. 1854.
By the Governor: DAVID 5. REID.
SAMUEL F. ADAMS, IT., Private Secretary.
sept. %, 1854. gov