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THE GREAT SOUTHERN WEEKLYi
THE SPECTATOR:
WASHINGTON CITY, d. G.

A FAMILY LITERATURE AND NEWS FOR sooIhh
ERN
yWyIE SOUTH HAS TOO LONG BEEN DEPENDENT
upon the northern critics for its periodical
The weekly newspapers of Boston, New York and fnia-
delphia swept like food that part OF the naon
with them preudices of abolitionism ana IN
culcatng, greater less extent, doctrines f
southern institutions This dependence OF the mass vi
southern readers should be thrown ofand 1t
would have been long ago, if there had oeen acle "
the South publication of first class literary
THE SPECTATOR, 81.
Is published by gentleman who has long Deei e9n .i
with of the southern dailies and mas peeii
supply this wan-that of heightened weekly paper
of Southern interest and character.
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LATE PUBLICATIONS.

LATE PUBLICATIONS.
SPEECHES AND ADDRESSES, BY THE HON.
- Henry w. billiard
Life in California Mountains and Mole Hills recollec
tions of Burnt Journal, by Frank Marryatt.
Gone Cut Corners, by Benauy.
The Waterman.
The Slave of the Lamp by VIM. North
Turkey Russia, The Black Sea, and Crcaasia by Capt
Spencer.
Joyey Pratts Progress, Adventures in Philadelphia
Hose House, founded on facts, by II. G. Watson.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte by John s. G. Abbott
vols Octave.
Lights and shadows of English life ten nights in
Bar room, by Arthur Our countryman; Brief Me-
moirs of eminent Americans illustrated by portraits
by Binson ]. Losing. For sale by -
II. D. TURNER
n. G. Bookstore
Raleigh, July, 1855. rs
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STATE OF NORTH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA-FRANKLI
- COUNTY-Court Pleas and Quarter Sessions, June
Term 1866. Archibald Baker, John Hagood and wife Julia
Ann Thomas Horton Harriet Baker Martha Ann Baker
Mary Sidney Mabry and wife Jane and Ira Freeman and
wife Elizabeth, Petition to sell Slaves
1t appearing the Court that Green Read Ira Freeman
and wife, Elizabeth, and Sidney Mabry and wife Jane de-
on Motion it is ordered that publication be made the
North Carolina Standard published in the City of
Raleigh for weeks for the said defendants to appear at
next Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions to be held for
the county of Franklin at the Court House in Louisburg
the second Monday of September next then and there
plead answer demur the will be heard ex
parte as to them, and decree made accordingly
Witness, Young Patterson Clerk of said Court at
Office the End Monday of June, A. D. 1855.
Y. PATTERSON, elk
July, 1855. pr. adv. S562.) CIV.
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Raleigh, Aug. u, 1855.
NOTICE.
Valuable Real Estate in the Town of NeWbern,
N. C.. for Sale.

NOTICE.
Valuable Real Estate in the Town of Newbern,
N. C. for Sale.
TwyHE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE ALL
IL that valuable lot and improvements situate on the
South side of Pollok Street The %
modern style In the Basement is large Dnng ko9m
first floors three handsome Parlors with elegant
Marble ManteIs and ornamental Crates French Windows
with the best and heaviest Silver Plated fixtures Con-
neced with the Dining Room the first floors, are large
apartments and fixtures. second floors, is fine
Library Room with Book Cases handsomely fitted up and
cts attached In the Attic are three Chambers all neatly
finished. Connected with the Dining Paror on the first
&c beneath. Adjoining the Dwelling House, is hand
some Office with two Rooms, having ornamental Crates
ling by spacious Hail. which communicates both with the
back Yard and Dwelling House There on the Premi-
House containing convenient and comfortable lodges
IG nn arden ar oeSed with the best and cboi
cest Fruit Trees. The Stables front George Street. and
the lot which they are situate c6mmuncates on me
Stables for horses Carriage House. Cow House and
Shed for Carts &C. There is also the premises commu-
Aquedac built during the of Gov Tryon
which opens into this lot and keeps the ent re premises,
perfectly dry free from danpness and water All the
premises fine order and believed desira
Sic property offered for sale in Newborn The
Furniture much of which made to ORDER will be sold
with the Dwelling House if desired.
ALSO THAT VALUABLE DWELLING HOUSE LOT
Adjoining the above premises the South Side of Pollok
This is of the best built Houses in Newborn. The
Dwelling House is Double of Two Stories and has
ParUrS the first floor with pantries in the back
part of the Hall and pantry in the Piazza, three Bed
Rooms the second floor large and spacious Attic and
fine and dry Cellars On the premises all convenient
outhouses that desirable The entire premises have
been put complete repair and in fine order All
this property situate very desirable and pleasant
part of the town, and of the principal and most
fashionable Streets the place and in the immediate vi
cnity the best water to be had in this the State
THE SUBSCRIBER ALSO OFFERS FOR SALE HIS
SUMMER RESI- DENCE
the Town of Beaufort. the Front Street and immedi
atey opposite the Inlet and the Sound. This is of
the beautiful and desirable locations in the town,
the Sea Coast The Improvements consist of Cottage
with six Rooms with front and back Pazzas Lodges for
Servants, Stables Carriage House. &C. The lots stu
bluff and high, dry and of pleasant soil to
live The Furniture used in this House will be sold
very cheap the purchaser of the premises Persons de-
of purchasing the above described Property
view the premises at any time. TERMS SALE will be
made easy purchasers and application be made to
GEORGE S. ATTMORE Esq. at Newbern, who is duly
authorised TO sell all Of this property.
JAMES W. BRYAN.
Baltimore, Aug. l, 1855 10T4-4tw.
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VIII E. E. S. TUCKER,
INVITE THE ATTENTION OF BUYERS TO THE
.7NOst .REtrGIct6Ue Stock of
FOREIGN DRY GOODS e-5i
they ever offered in this City, comprising
RICH FIGURED AND PLAIN
DRESS SILKS, ..---~---
MORE ANTIQUES,
WATERED SILKS,
PLAID AND STRIPED -.sa
BLACK GROS DE RHINES,
CANTON SILKS,
eros DE NAPLES
FLORENCES
.. MARCELLINES,
SATINS,
RICH PRINTED AND PLAIN
GRENADINES AND HERNANIS,
ORGANIZES,
JACKONETS,
LAWNS PRINTS, CHAIIIES,
BAREGE DE LANES,
SUMMER BOMBAZINES,
ALPACCAS,
POPLINETTS AND GRAPE
DE SPANGNE, ..-.
GRAPE SHAWLS,
of every description.
BONNET and CAP RIBBONS,
TAFFETA and SATIN RIBBONS,
EMBROIDERIES, ... .,-...s.
GLOVES and HOSIERY.
Also, 100000 yards of PORTSMOUTH, HADLEY AND
LODI LAWNS, from to Is cents per yard.
March 49, 1855. 33-
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CALL AND SEE
H. L. EV A N S.

NtrMRER %. CHEAP PLACE. RALEIGH, n. C.
-HE SURSCRIBER WOULD RESPECTFULLY
attention Shis old s sd9 sn snd Snsy Dry
o5S Ronnes Hats Boots Shoes, &c, which is now m
o His sf Se cbeap partcu
feriv tn The person BUYING WITH CASH, as great III
5ncsments viii be offered for the ready money: .h
Call and examine, and be able OF truth 10 TESTIFY
above Opposite f. l.. harulns H L. EVANS
Raleigh April 3, 1855.
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DENTISTRY.
DR.. P, BABCOCK

DR.. BABCOCK,
AV1NG PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN RALEIGH
LII has taken and neatly fu nshed Mr., Rou
hacs store suitable to the reception of Ladies and Gentle
men.
Thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon
him. SO far he hopes by careful attention, and excellent
Teeth inserted, from to full sett with, without
artificial gums and warranted
Dr. B. happy be able inform his patrons and all
others who have learned the fact that tooth
necessarily be lost because the is exposed but
be surely saved properly treated and filled in the best
REFERENCES:
- ~, (BY. PERMISSIoN.)
Rev Dr s SasGn Raleigh Rev Dr. seabury, NY
DR.. F. j. Haywood, DR. Geo r Hsves
Hon 3. Waddell C. Hill, Drs. Chase Hacker, Geo.
haIelgn May III, 1855. 48-tf.
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First Premium Blank Books. {

1t JNO. Il. EeSE, -
Sycamore ST., Petersburg Va next to Pannil Sons)
HAAS CONSTANTLY ON HAND, OF HIS OWN MAN
uacture and order all Sizes styles and prices
of Ledgrs Journals Botter Cash. Railroad Bank books
&C., &c. l.5.. m -ss.t. :.
Neatly ruled to pattern, having improved ruling
machines and having obtained the first prize at the Fair of
the Union Agricultural Society of Virginia and North Caro-
lima would solicit continuance of the patronage
heretofore extended to him.
Call and examine. f-.
~ Northern prices. .....g ...f
Petersburg, March 2, 1856. S0-f.
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EAGLE For

~, EAGLE FOUNDRY,
Richmond, 3oth August, 1854
MEssRs. ToLAND & BERGER:
Gentlenaen-1 have put in operation since nv corr; -
with the above establishment, several of Your T
to all in want Of good article. 'nVN
JOHN CLARKE, Saagyer.
TERMS OF WARRANTY
All Saws manufactured by and stamped Toland and B
ness. ''''1
We challenge the production ola single instance in
we have failed to make good Warranty Pnrch,san
will recoect that no other manufacturers give n W
ranty, either in Europe or America w war
Letters of inquiry promptly answered
TOLAND & BURGER.
Richmond, Feb. ., 1855. 81 80
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a T THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH CAR
IA DINA Mutual Insurance Company, held the 9th
inst the following elected Directors and Off
DIRECTORS:
J. B. G. Rnuhac, Raleigh
Henry d. Turner do.
]. R. Williams do.
6. W. D. Hntchings, do. do:
James F. Jordan do.
James NJ Towles. do.
James E. Hoyt, Washington
Alex MITCHELL Newbern.
Joshua g. Wright, Wilmington.
John NJ. jones' Edenton.
W. W. Griffin Elizabeth City.
F. F. Fagan Plymouth.
w. N. a. Smith, Murfreesboro.'
H. B. Williams, Charlotte.
Geo. A. Smith, Milton.
o. F. Long, Hsboro'
Joseph White, Arson County.
Josh. Boner Salem,
A. 7. Sunny. Ashevle
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY
J; B. G. Roulhae, President.
H. D. Turner, Vice President.
John c. Partridge Secretary.
John Ii. Bryan, attorney.
j. Hersman, General Agent.
John r. Williams,
T. H. Seby Executive C5nD1ittoe
This Company has been in successful operation
years. and continues take risks upon all of pro-
perty the State Except Steam Mills and Turpentine Dis
tileries) upon favorable terms Its Policies
property amounting to 81 800 0oo large portion of which
is in Country risks and its present capital is Seven Hun
dred Thousand Dollars, in bonds properly secured
The cost ofInsuance upon the plan of this Com
pany has been less than third of per
all grades of property embraced in its operations
All communications in reference to insurance should be
Raleigh June u, 1855. S.
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UNITED STATES MAIL.

DROPOSALS FOR CARRYING THE MAILS OF
the United States from LIST day of October, 1885, to
T be received at the Contract Office of the Post Office
9th August, 1855, at p M Ito Be decided next day)
1866 From Raleigh by BarcaysvIe AverysbOro, kyle's
miles and back daily, in four-Rorse coaches.
Leave Raleigh daily at ~ pm;
Leave Fayetteville daily at pms ~
Arrive at Raleigh next days BY am
For form of bid guarantee and Certificate also for in;
structons requirements &c. advertsenens inviting
dated January 18th, 1855. -"' w.
JAMES CAMPBELL.
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT, July 21 1865. 0~u''"'
10y go 1000 1oS5-w4w,
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Notice to Travellers going North,

Notice to Travellers going North.
PASSENGERS GOING NORTH TO WELDON ARE
Il informed THAI the Express train leaving Weldon will
only to Suffolk, distance seventeen miles from Ports
mouth. At Suffolk Steamer will be in readiness convey
passengers to Hampton Road Old Point and proceed
thence by the Bay Steamer to Baltimore thus avoiding
intercourse with Norfolk and Portsmouth, This has
been adopted not in of real danger but
to aay all excitement and any interruption the
regular transportation of the mail and passengers.
Passengers be assured that this there
will be detention and that they will be taken from We'll
don to Baltimore in usual schedule time.
WIN. COLLINS President
Office Seaboard and r. r. R.
August Z, 1855. 75-tf
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mo THE TURPENTINE MAKERs OFF N.

THO THE TURPENTINE MAKERS OF N.
IL & s. CAROLINA.-Thes subscribers having TIA
ken the premium State Fair upon turpentine
tools chppers roundshaves and hackers woud announce
tensyey Their woFkmen having been for many years en-
gagged in the above business unsurpassed by the
quality and proper construction of their tools We will de-
liver these tools any points the N G. r. and W.
NJ Railroads. We warrant these tools to be equal in
quality and superior in adaptation for work any North
manufacture and ask liberal share of public patron
age trusting that liberal Souheners will give preference
home manufactures.
All orders addressed to at Jerricho N c., will meet
prompt attention
L. & W. B. WHITFIELD.
January 9, 1855. IL
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Premium Circu!ar Savs

ME HIGHEST PRIZE MEDAL GIVEN an
IL Mechanics Institute at its recent ami al Tih
held at Richmond, Va for the encouragement 3 hiblon
ton of American Manufactures awarded to TT Promo
Burger for specimens of their celebrated
Saws. -5s- z-# - i and oLer
The proprietors beg respectfully to call the fnrh
ton OF Merchants Founders Mill men and tue atten
fuential and highly respectable citizens of the most
mond. '' 0i'y OF Rich
49, -t-E .,.l0 5000. - TREDEGAR ForrrDn
r. $500 c,--. Richmond, October 80 ISSDA
1t gives us pleasure to state that the Ricbmoaa
Saws OF Messrs Ioand Burger have proved MADE
desire to encourage enterprise at home and ~ all who
pleased to learn that they receiving liberal are much
1888 ANDERSON DELANYr &S'I C3Gase.
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Raleigh, April 8, 1855.
PINEY POINT LINE TO BALTIMORE
ON SUNDAY OF EACH WEEK.
FARE ONLY 81.

vWlHE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY INFORMED GII;u T Ga
the comfortable Steamer MARY LAND, Captain Snas'
Mitchell having entirely refted enlarged ana 11
proved in every respect is on the route oet"eeH
fersburg and Baltimore once weekly: , -. Ill
Passengers by this agreeable and economcal me VIII
leave Petersburg by Morning Tram Sunday OF eaeh
TaeS ut AZ O'clock A. NJ and reach Baltimore in the
course of the night thus securing connection with me
different lines Baltimore the following morning IN
direction ~. - a. of,or
Returning passengers will leave Baltimore on the after
noon of Wednesday of each week, at O'clock r. NJ ana
arrive at Petersburg by special rain at an early hour
Fare in either direction 81 Forward Cabin passengers
same price with meals board OF the steamer
land included. ,,..o.o 81
Fare for class passengers between Baltimore ana
Philadelphia by the New Castle and Frenchtown me
co. for second cliss 81 50making the whole fare from
Petersburg Philadelphia by this agreeable line 50 81
only passengers, and So 80 Tor second
class do including meals for the latter on board the steam
Maryland. ~.
For further particulars through tickets apply at the
Office the Richmond Petersburg and Potomac haii oao
Company. ,,,, ,,,-Dr r nr;,-. Aon+
Stare to Piney Point with privilege OF returning
- "H' -A R. F., JR., Ticket Agent.
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Richmond Va. Oct On TO-

The undersigned have sold thirty more LARGE t CO.
Saws, manufactured here by Messrs Tolaud BIcu!ar
take pleasure in saying have not heard and
one that we have sold. 'Np lalntOf
We keep an assortment of all the different kinds e
they make, viz Circular Saws, all sizes Mil D.; vi saws
Gut Rip, Hand, Panel Wood and Web Saws Ty Gross
pectfully ask the attention of the Public to these res
they are made in Virginia. warranted in ever as
if they do not give full satisfaction they can he
and they are sold low similar goods can be
the United States. P'AaSed In
Dealers in Harware, &c. No SIS Main st. ooD'
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EAGLE FOUNDRY OFrcr
r. Richmond, 22d August 1854
Gentlemen. 1t gives NE pleasure to be enabod -
that the Circular Saws have obtained from % 70 state
of my mills, of very superior quality md he
given entire satisfaction to my customers in every
and do not hesitate to pronounce them equal in
pect if not SUPERIOR to those of any other manu res
within my knowledge, and confidently reconnay
them to the public. Very respectfully, yours 'S10
P. RAIN
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State of North Carolina.
OFFICE OF SECRETARY ON STATE J
18th August, 1856. (
SEALED PROPOSALS FOR FURNISHING, BY
" the Cord the rewood necessary for the public Offices
re ensuing WINTER will be received this Office until the
LIST Sept next The wood to be good or hickory
and to be cut to suit the different fire places.
VIM. HILL,
Secretary of State.
76-3t
~ The Star will copy three times.
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HILLSVILLE ACADEMY.
CARROLL, COTNNY VA

HILLSVILLE ACADEMY.
CARROLL COUNNY, VA.
TIME TENTH SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION
II will commence the tenth of August 1852 under
superintendent of the former able and
plished Instructor, Benjamin F. Thompson.
At the close of each session there public examination
We have examined his Students and heard them examined
by experienced in teaching graduates of the best col
leges the United States, and do not hesitate
that the facilities here offered for acquiring thorough edu
cation surpassed by those of any other institution
The school is very promising
The studies includes all the branches taught in
the best academies. Tuition varies from five to twelve dol
lars and fifty cents according to studies pursued Board
be had in town at So per month"; il the country at 81
in good families Board cheap places education with
in the reach of all it is done to the school, Pa
and guardians at distance, may have fears in
placing young under the of the teacher for
they will be under his immediate protection.
No pains expense will be spared his part for the
mental and moral Improvement of all entrusted his
NJ D. CARTER,
F. L. HALE,
w. H. COOK,
Z. G. ELLIOTT, [ Ronn5 ~ ,Do,..
G.. l.. DAWSON, " y AT"o'ee''
VIM. LINDSAY,
j. B. MITCHELL, "
G. w. UTLEY. .'.-
July II, 1855 10s3-w4t.pd.a
A RREsTED AND COMMITTED TO THE
boy by the of BILL belonging to Lemuel Tyce Esq,
obtain said boy by coming sending and paying charges
J. q: L6FsEY.
Petersburg July 8, 1855. Co.
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TOWN LOT FOR SALE.

by VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE COUNTY
Court OF Hartford County. shall, administrator of
John L. Iayor deceased, Saturday the 25th nst sell
to the highest bidder on credit of months the
third part thereof in lot parcel of ground in the City
OF Raleigh adjoining the premises Daniel w. Courts
Esq, and known as the Taylor lot :"
Bond and security required of the purchaser
WIN. T. BYNUM Adtur.
By Pulaski Cowper
August 2, 1856. rid
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THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.

THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
KW It'll THE VIEW OF EXTENDING THE CIR
w culation of the RlCHM 0ND ENQUIRER in the
Southern States the PrOpreors have issue
of a WEEKLY Paper, which contains all the reading
matter of the Daily and Semi Weekly editions.
We need say nothing of the political character of the
RICHMOND ENQUIRER, which is what it was half
century We state that it is the purpose of the
Editors to devote all their energies the discussion the
issues which Know Nohingsm has brought before the
country.
Daily Paper, per annum ST
Sem-Weekly, 81" 5
Weekly, 2
For For six comics of the the Daily Daily ,.,, IS
For six copies of the Weekly, &" 10
For fifteen copies of the Weekly, " %
Address
RICHIE, PRYOR & DUNNAvANT,
Richmond, Va.
June 90, 1856 lOSO-w3w
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NORTH CAROLINA INSTITUTION FOR
THE DEAF AND DUMB AND THE
BLIND.
THNHE NEXT SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION
will commence the first Monday in September. 1t
is important that pupils should be punctual in their
attendance at the beginning of the session.
Applications for admission &C.. should be made to
VIM. D. COOKE, Principal.
August Z, 1855. 745t
NTOTICE.-THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL
1N receive proposals for furnishing the Lunac Asylum
with thousand cords of seasoned Pine and four
do of Oak Wood, deliverable at the Asylum the
of October and November.
Bids to furnish the whole portion of each
liced Address
EDWD. C. FISHER,
Superintendent L. A.
July %, 1860 7O-swtd.
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NOR SALE AT AUCTION.-A WAGON AND
IL HARNESS, and Office Furniture consisting of chairs
counters table, desk bed and bedding present use of
Adams Express, in this city. At the the office
will be rented until the 18th day of December next
Sale to take place the 10th ns IL o'clock at the Of
fee. >' LITCHFORD & COOKE
Auc. and Com. Merchants
Aug. IA, 1856 a. f6-it
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NEW JEWELRY STORE.
CHARLES II. THOMPSON

W. GUILD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THi, CIT1
w lens of Raleigh, the county and the c5untrr aJ
joining that he has tedup in splendid style the hou &
mery occupied by the Insurance Company on thew side
OF Fayetteville Street, and between MIR S H. Younl ND
Murray O'Neaps Dry Good Stores where he has snenG
a rich and beautiful dssOrtnaents Of NEW JEWEIY NJ
all the modern Styles consisting of the oraIen and G
useful and to which he invites the attention of the Ladies
He has also 5r the gentlemen good lot OF COL and
SILVER WATCHES, which will be warranted TO 1,aIrsra
We'll when delivered to the customer; also few exccienI
double barrel guns brought expressly the hunters Of
Carolina, also great variety OF walking Canes In c
the New JewelTy Store any and every thing usually kent
in such establishments may be found prices thar ct
fail to please The customer '''
Repairing executed short notice and satisfaction omar
anteed. SUI
october IS, 1854. 94-tf
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a TATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, GRAN
- VILE COUNTY, Superior Court of Law, Spring
Term A D., 1855. John West Susan West, Petition
for Divorce.
1t appearing satisfaction of the Court that Susan
West the defendant in this resides beyond the limits
OF this State is therefore ordered by the Court
vertsement be made for six weeks
House in Oxford, and also in the Raleigh Register and
North Carolina Standard notifying the said defendant
the filing of this petition and that unless she appears
the next term othis Court to be held for the
said at the Court House in Oxford the first Monday
September next and said petition the will
taken Pro co1itesS0 and heard eriparse as to her.
Office in Oxford the first Monday of March, a. d. 1856
E. GRISSOM G. S. c.
July II, 1855. i083-tSI
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EHOR SALE.-THE OFFICE AND FIXTURES OF
the Metropolitan" are offered for sale blythe Pro-
Pretor The office is well supplied with every thing ne
cessary for publishing large paper also with good Job
assortment. Terms made known by applying the sub
scriber. =.
R. H. WHITAKER, Raleigh.
July 2sth. 1865. 72Stf