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For SALE.

Hsghly valuable water-power on neverl lt.
sIeam. with an abundant supply OF Wa'~
and near the Railroad.
THlHE SUBSCRIBER, INTENDING 10 hEdo -
n to the southwest wishes to sell his
OIL, GRIST, AND SAW MILLS a.
situate .Neuse River about nine miles ortheast Oh
city of Raleigh, and two and half miles from hunsVie
Depot on the Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad ,d
The mill tract contains about thrtytwo acres VI u
lying on both sides of the river. :c
The OIL MILL is in perfect order its maeheIy
the most approved construction and is capable OF
ing fifteen thousand gallons, per annum Of cotton see o.
lnseed and castor OIL There also attached 10 II one
Carvers largest size cotton gins and cotton
teen years acquaintance with the oil making
titles him in the remark that is of the most
and satisfactory that he has any knowledgeof ;o
The SAW MILL rebuilt two years ago. anu E Iu ~; th
with Hochkisss vertical wheels is surpassed ny Few IN h
country and ready sale is found for the Jumper a ~
mill.
The GRIST MILL has large custom, ana pelng III d
thck settled and largely
500 barrels of toll corn year. while at small expense
flour mill could be attached to it which would Je an an
uual toll of one thousand bushels of wheat - . ~
favourable opportunity for profitable invest est
hands of prudent and energetic man., who would give
them his personal attention. these mills would pay or
themselves in very short time = -, ,,1n
RoIa,cb Tune 10Th 1874 Gift.
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PINEY POINT LINE TO BALTIMORE.
ON SUNDAY OF EACH WEEK.


ME PUBLIC ARE HEREBY INFORMED THAT
IL the comfortable Steamer MARYLAND, Captain Chas.
Mitchell having been entirely rctted, enlarged
roved in every respect the route between Pc
s,rsburg and Baltimore once weekly. ..5-.
Passengers by this agreeable and economical line will
eek at ~ o'clock, A NJ. and reach Baltimore in the
,urse OF the night thus securing connection with the
erent lines out of Baltimore the following morning
ny direction. -
Returning passengers will leave Baltimore after
loon of Wednesday of each week. o'clock, p NJ and
etersburg, by special train at carly hour
ext evening
Fare in either direction S4 Forward Cabin
tine price but with meals board of the steamer Mary
md included. .sess
Fare for first class passengers between Baltimore and
Philadelphia by the New Castle and Frcnchown line 50
So for second class do 81 the whole fare from
Petersburg to Philadelphia, by this agreeable line So
only for the first class passengers, and So second
class do including meals for the latter board the
Maryland
For further particulars through tickets apply
Office of the Richmond Petersburg and Potomac Rail Road
Company. 2
RICHARD FURT JR., Ticket Agent
P S-Fare to Piney Point with privilege of returning
at any time during the boat season. 81 only. -
February 81, 1855. - SIT
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THE GREAT SOUTHERN WEEKLYs
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with them of the prudices of and IN
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Raleigh Aug. 12, 1856 1OSO-l2tW
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c1.ARENDoN IRON WORKS.
WILMINGTON, N. G.
uANRnKKELEN. Proprietor.


"A. HI. VANBOKKELEN, Proprietor.
EWyHE SUBSCRIBER HAVING PURGh 1 SIEDpI Ksn :,
entire interest in the " CLARENDON lSoN "oHSi>S'
solicits orders for
Steam Engines, of any power or style'
Saw Mills of every variety,
Mining Machinery and Pumps,
Csrst and Flour Mills, complete,
Parker Turbine and other Water'whees
Rico-fed Pumps and Engines,
Leavitt's Corn and Cob Crusher,
Rice Thrashers,
Single Machines,
Shaffing Hangers and Pulles,
Cotton Gins and Gearing,
Iron Castings of all kinds and patterns
Brass I"
locomotive and Tubular Boilers
Flue and plain Cylinder Boilers
Blacksmith work of all KINDS,
Iron Doors Houses andJails
THE ESTABLISHMENT.
HAVING been re-organized for the purpose oi LIZ
snring Immortality the execution OF all orders the M nv
NAV rest satisfied that any work winch may oceI VIZ -
promptly delivered according to promise ana OF Such wv"
Tmanship as cannot fail to give satisfaction
THE MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT
Being in charge of of talents and experience, nav
no hesitation IN saying that the work hereafter 9
shall compare favoraby in every respect WIN tDa vi T
most celebrated the States and at prices Whlcn VIII se
to the of all in want to send me their oruei
REPAIR WORK r.
ALWAYS done without deay-and having large loIcc l
that purpose will prove advantageous to any Peson
needing such give the preference without reg'r" "
Orders will be addressed Clarendon Iron WORKS.
Wilmington N. G. ,DoppF1EN
a.. 95-tf
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NIxON,S HOU Sc.
FORMERLY MRS. BORDEN'S)
Hest Side Kaitrot1,t.

Hest Side RaHtroah.
G old borough, N. C.
This extensive and well known public Establishment has
purchased reopcned by the Subscriber
reception of guests the 4 inst.
1t pleasantly and conveniently situated in the centre
of business and is directly opposite to- and WEST of the
Ticket Offices of the Wilmington and Weldon and the
CCncra Railroad Companies, where the their
arrival and departure and where FAITHFUL
to take baggage and give such other atten
tons rs The traveller may require.
THE HOUSE has been rcmodcllcd, repaired, and thor
oughly renovated from cellar garrett and furnished
throughout with New Furniture selected with special care
arranged with single to the comforts of the
uu guest permanent boarder.
THE TABLE
Will be richly furnished with the suEstantias the daincs
and delicacics of the Foreign well domestic
will be rendered tributary the constant supply,
which will be served up the best style, by orderly obg
ing and well trained servants.
THE BAR
VIII be Storehouse of the best Wines and Liquors, and
thoroughly acquainted with his busness-comprising the
knowledge of what due the rights and comforts OF the
public well as to himself and his employer.
THE STABLES,
which among the the State have been placed
the keeping of skilltu and careful manager who will al
ways have under his the best and experienced
it will be among the chief of the proprc
that horses of his guests be well fed and thor
oughy groomed.
This entire establishment has been purchased and fitted
I'D at an expense and ii will be the pleasure
course it will be the interest of the subscriber,
He therefore trusts that generous public will and
continue the liberal patronage heretofore extended this
House. while under of its former propretrcSS Mrs
Borden who gained for it celebrity throughout the entire
Union.
"A "
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NOVELTY IRON woRKs!!,

RALEIGH, n. c.
RE ANUFACTURE OF HoRIz0yT,1 ANN
I'VE Vertical Steam Engines, Tubular Flue and Cyimlri
Cal Boilers; Circular, Vertical, and Portable Saw Nils
complete Grist Mills, Car building &C. &c Iron Ess
Castings ofa descriptions including ornamental railing &C.
One of the Partners has been engaged the above
ness for number of years. and has turned out some Of
the best Engines and Saw Mills in the State which can
be testified to, by many who have purchased of him
We are also making preparation for the manufacturing
of the most improved Flows, Harrows Cutvators and
other Farming implements All ask u.s. that our friends
will give fair trial and if they cannot thereby not
only save their money at home, but heavy tariff of trans
pOrtation.
June 9th, 1855. 57c,o
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ssTHE SPECTATOR"

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FAIL AND WINTER STOCK FOR 1855.
LY Nm A d A Nj S -,

LYNN ANS,
MARKET SQUARE,
WNT GUILD RESP ECTF LY INFORM HIS
w friends and the public generally that he is
ceving supply of Fall Goods comprising part Groce
every Kind, Shoes Leather Iron ofevery description
general of Hardware Anvil and Bellows Salt
Spun Cotton together with other Goods too numerous 10
mention being the tGy and best stock he has had the
pleasure of offering the public. He invites examine
tion from ALL being confident that he offer inducements
both quality and prices not to be met with any ot
like establishment in this city, county, or State.
For the generous patronage have heretofore received
take this method of returning my sincere thanks and hope
by personal and strict attention my business 90 merit
continuance of the
The best brands of Family Flour always on hand
LYNN ADAMS.
Raleigh, Sept. Is, 1865. 1O42-Gniw.
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{BLEAsANT GROVE MALE ACADEMY,
4 Uake Forest, AZ CIVILIAN NJ. CRENSIAW, A.
PrincipalThe Seventh Session of this institution will
the End Monday i'll January next Tuition from
to SO per session. The Academy situated mile from
"restve The location of this institution for health
ty and convenience cannot be surpassed by any. The
rsees of this school have than realized their
ltions in Mr.. CRENsIAw teacher and would
bc that he is thorough scholar and good
oard be had at Sc per month For further particulars
ldress DIR. WESLEY HARTSFIELD,
Forestville, Wake Co., N. G.
Nov. %, 1853, 3-tf
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JUST PUBLISHED.


NDAYARD TAYLOIssS NEW BOOK.-A Visit
India China Loo Choo and JAPAN in theear 1885,
by Bayard Taylor with elegant Steel Engravings l2mo'
CLOTH Price 81 so.
This volume a record of the authors own experience
during years travel in the above named countries ana is
idea of their present pysi-
cal and social aspect. The results of the writer's
tions given in the delightfully."- natural style winch
characterzes his previous works
1--WE welcome with pleasure this long promised WORK;
The last of three volumes comprising the travels
Africa Egypt India of the most interchangeable
travellers the day We know of books of the kind
that keep the readers attention much ave-Sunday
Dispatch.
Mr. Taylor has earned reputation as traveller never
equaed by any American and surpassed by but few per-
sons now living We the assertion, that this new
book will be generally confessed be his greatest and best
For Sale bv W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, Oct. %, 1866. W
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NEW JEWELRY STORE.
CHARLES II. THOMPSON,

NN GUILD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE CITI-
w ZENS of Raleigh, the county and the country ad-
lining that he has ttedup in splendid style the house for
cTy occupied by the Insurance Company the west side
Fayetteville Street and between Mr. s. H. Young and
turray ONeals Dry Good Stores, where he has opened
rich and deautitmz ds&o"tments Of NEW JEWELRI of
the modern Styles consisting of the ornamcnted and the
seul and to which he invites the attention of the Ladies'
He has also for the gentlemen good lot of GOLD and
liver WATCHES which will be warranted to perform
ell when delivered to the customer also few excellent
oube barrel guns brought expressly for the hunters of
arona also great variety of walking Canes In fact at
New Jewelry Store, and every thing usually kept
such establishments may be found at prices that cannot
Ill to please the customer.
Repairing executed short notice and satisfaction guar
Iteed.
October IS, 1854. Oft
Gz5y Register, Post, Age, Metropolitan copy
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a THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH ~,
IN olina Mutual Insurance Company held NJ n u, GAR
inst the following persons elected Directors e YIN
GERS for the ensuing year. '-' anu ofl-
DIRECTORS:
J. B. G. Rnuhac, Raleigh.
Henry ID. Turner, do.
). Z: Williams, do.
G. W Eli 5. 4atchings DO do
James F. Jordan, do
James M. ToWcS. d.
James E. Hoyt Washington
Alex Mitchell, Newbern.
Joshua G: Wright, Wilmington
John NJ. Jones Edcnton
w. w. Griffin Elizabeth CITY
4. +. Pagan, Plymouth.
w n H. Smith, Murfreesbpro'
II. b. Williams, Charlotte
Geo A. Smith, Milton.
o. L. Long, Hillsboro'
Joseph White, Arson County,
Josh Boner, Salem
I. Sunny. AshCr lie
0FFCERS OF THE COMPANY
j. Is. G. Roulhae, PreSilkcat
II. ID. Turner, Vice President
John c. Partridge GScretal:y
John IL. Bryan .1ttorncy
j. Hcrsnlan, General 4geut
John r. Williams
7. H. Sebv, Eyecyf;.e 1o,,;t
G. W. ID. Hutchings '''f'
rms Company has been in successful operation ove
years and continues To take risks upon all clnxScs %
perry In The State, Except Steam Mills and TurIrn
HilerieS) upon favorable terms its Policies nav c
Proper;F amounting to 800" 0n large portion Of Which
is IN Country risks and lis present cinaI * ] eh
dred Thousand Dollars, in bonds propcrIy secured '
The average cost of Insurance uDo, The IIun ~ ;s ~
pany has been less Than third of one Nor c,rt -
hni on All grades OF property embraced in its Operations
All communications in reference to insurance sbI
addressed &c Inc Secretary, post paid.
Raleigh, June r. 1855. "i' SD@
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DENTISTRY.
DR.. P. BABCOCK.

DR.. P. BABCOCK,
EH AVING PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN RALEIGH
E9las taken and neatly fun nshed rooms over Ar IouI
Thankful for the very liberal patronage bestowed upon
him. so far he hopes by careful attention and excellent
operations, to merit a cOntinuapce of the same.
Teeth inserted from a full sett with or without
artificial gums, and warranted.
DE- B. is happy to be able to inform his patrons and all
others who have not learned the fact that tooth need not
necessarily be lost because the nerve is exposed but
be surely saved if properly treated and ed in the best
manner - " WV
REFERENCES:
(BY PERMIsSIoN.)
Rev. DIR. Smedes, 90" DR. J. ParmIy
DR.. F. j. Haywood DR. Geo y Uswes %
Hon. II. Wadde C. Ill., Drs Chase 4 Hacker Geo
haielgh May 10, 1850. 4S-tf
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TAeQUINCEY,S NEW WORK.-TH He NOTE
- Book of an English Opium Eater, by Thomas De
Quincy.
Also, DeQuincey s former writings, comprising the fol-
The Confessions of English Opium Eater and the Sus-
pira De Profundis vol l6mo, with portrait, cloth
The biographical Essays, 1 vol 16mo, 49,
The Caesars, do
Literary "Reminiscences rolls 16mo, a-----s
Narrative and Miscellaneous Papers, 2 yos 16mo,
Essays the Poets, 1 vol l6rno = a
Historical and Critical Essays, vols 1Gnlo,
Autobiography Sketches L vol 16mo, -
Essays on Philosophical Writers, 2 vols 16mo,
Theological Essays and other Papers, do =
Letters to Young Man, and other Papers, vol 16mo
For sale by w. L. POMEROY
Sept. 10, 1855. 86-u
Id ECENT PUBLICATIONS.-THE HISTORY
4al of Napoleon Bonaparts, by John s. c. Abbott with
maps and illustrations.
Memoir of Rev. Sydney Smith, by his daughter, Lady
Holland with selection from his letters edited by Mrs.
Austin.
Hudson's edition of Shakespeare, vol. s, ready
For sale by w. L. POMEROY.
Sept. ID, 1855. So
mo MERCHANTS AND OTHERs.-WRAPP-
u ing Paper supply of various sizes and qualities,
prices correspond just received from the Raleigh Paper
Mills, and for sale low by w. j.. POMEROY.
P. S.-Orders will receive prompt attention.
Sept. ID, 1855. So
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A. J. ROGERS,
FOUNTAIN HOUSE.

CAPUN SPRINGS.
THNHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN SOLICITED
d by many southern friends extend the present
son. have determined to keep the Mountain House open for
their accommodation until the 10th day of October.
for the will take place
the 2Sth of August, the 10Th and 18th of September
The will be reduced five dollars per month"; and two
dollars per week, after the 1st of Sept.
BLAkEMORE g. INGRAM.
August 70, 1856 So
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August IA, 1855.


EO &c * WITH AND CLAY TON WOULD
Id inform their friends and the public generally that
they have entered into partnership and have hand for
the Flu 0n4 ITir TRUE, at the old stand of L. Beck
GROCERIES,
which the following list in part comprises,
large lot of Coffee Iaguira. Rio and Java.
Coffee Sugar--Crushed and Clarified, of different
grades and prices.
A good lot of cas-.
A heavy stock sole and Upper Leather.
A large assortment of Boots and Shoes, among which
fine calf and kip boots, calf shoes-lacs and gents
Also good lot of BrOganS, for and boys
CaMdieS--AIaInantine and TalloW.
All kinds of Fancy Soap.
Shot, Powder and Caps.
Water Buckets of different kinds.
125 Bags of Salt--LiverpoOl and Grind Alum.
Nails of all Cotton Yarns.
Bacon, Lard, Flour and Meal.
lot of splendid Tobacco.
Bagging and Rope.
good lot of CigarS-various brands.
Also, good lot of
DRY GOODS,
Among which to be found DOmeSticS from 4 to
qrs wide Bleaching. Goods for Gentcmen's wear,
such Cashmere, Satinet, Kentucky Jeans,
TWeeds, Osnaburss and kerseys, fine lot of hea-
Wy Blankets and Hats suitable for negroes wear, and
great many others tedious to mention
~ Our goods will be sold upon accommodating terms
for CASH Please give call and examine for your
selves.
Raleigh, September g. 1855. sS-tf
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TElo THE TURPENTINE MAKFDS
> IL & S. CAROLYN c..l.-s-:, 1-es OI n

TENO THE TURPENTINE MAKERS o-
Il & S. CAROLINA.-Ths subscrbarS S.OF N.
ken the premium at the late State Fair upon t "rg ia
tools (ehppers ropndshaves and hackers woud
tensSey Their 1rkmen having been many years. eS
gagged III the above business UNSURPASSED nv taS en-
quality and proper construction of their tools any the
liver these tools at any points the N c. a M De
q M Raliroads WeATarrant these tools to be cn, W.
ern manufacture and ask liberal share of public North
age trusting that liberal Souherners will give pref PSpon
All orders addressed to US at Jericho, n c. will
January o. 1855. flELD
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Bricks Bricks =! Bricks!!!
TENHE SUBSCRIBERS HAVING M DE PERMANENT
Il arrangements for carrying the BRICk-MAK1NG
business ON an extensive scale prepared to
tract for the delivery during the ensuing season. of from
to tsro million of Bricks Of the 6et quly and such
njceS will detp all competition.
Orders from distance will be promptly attended to- and
bricks delivered either of the Depots if desired.
GEO. T. COOKE & CO.
Raleigh, March :, 1855. GO-tf
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AUTUMN SALES.

STEVENSON 81 WEDDELL,
Importers and Wholesale Dealers ia
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
No. rs 50, SycLInor@ Street,
1ETERSBURG, VA.
NA7E ARE NOW PREPARED TO EXHIBIT
EV the Merchants OF Virginia and North Carulin
large and commanding, stock of Foreign and Domestic Dry
Goods Having purchased largely OF Heavy Woulens early
in June offer goods ut such prices cannot fail to
command attention
One of firm will remain in New York during The sea-
son. attendance the Auction Sales and forwarding
anything, and novel, it may be received by the
weekly steamers from Europe.
Merchants who compelled by competition TO buy at the
lowest market will lind styles and prices such
will enable them compete successfully with those who
purchase in the Northern markets
STEVENSON & WEDDELL.
Petersburg, September 10 1852 81
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A HUMOROUS VOLUME.

A HUMOROUS VOLUME.
a UIZZICAL, SATIRICAL, MIRTHFUL
" AND SPARKLING.-L'N6tisAelt this tty, Il Basket
OF Cui0s, by John Brougham, illustrated by McLenan.
vol, limo. Price, 81 %.
"a Basket of Chips is somewhat unpronlising repast
any participate in, 10 be and the uns
vorness of wi doubt be eagerly laid hold of
by some critics. Perhaps it might be WELL in
explanation the title say that the random sketches
contained volume but tho sawdust and savngs
accumulated during intervals of lbOrous carpentry
For Sale by w. l.. POMEROH.
Raleigh, Oct. % 1856. "