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PROPOSALS. FOR A LOANTO THE COUN-
Il TY OF CRAVEN.--In accordance with the pro-
visions the Act of Assembly incorporating the Atlantic
and North Carolina Railroad Company the C0umy@ Ca-
subscribed the Capital Stock of said company
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
In order the instaments which may be DUE and
which may hereafter become due said subscriptions the
said County proposes negotiate loan loans to be
cured by the bonds of the County.
bear interest the Of per cetu payable
senqi-annualy the Merchants Bank of Newbern
he Fulton Bank of New York. option of holder
These bonds will be redeemabe on the first day Of July
Without of the holder The bonds will be issued
With Cupons attached which will render the collection of
he interest simple and easy.
The security upon which the said bonds will be based,
will real and taxable polls OF the County of
raven The assessed cash Uae Of the real
fthe county is million hundred and nine thousand
ght hundred and twenty-five dollars, and the number Of
tra6e pOS is three thosad five hundred and eghtywo.
Proposals for said loan will be received and all other
essary information upon this subject will be furnished by
he subscribers, application them at Newbern
GE0KsE GE0 s&ETENsoN GkEENs ra4sn Agsnfs coSnv for
Newbern Sept 1e54-93-f Register will please copy
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FROW WASHINGTON TO PORTSMOUTH
AND BEAUFORT, N. G.
IHyHE STEAMER AUTORIA, CAPT JOSE
PHITS WALLACE, will commence her regular trips
between Washington and Beaufort Saturday July l4th
Leave Washington Beaufort every Saturday morning
at ocock a. M and leave Beaufort every Monday morn
ing at 6 o'clock, A. NJ . I'D ut
ip1 Fare to portsmouth $2 Beaufort $4 from Ports
mouth to Beaufort 81 Meals extra. ~
from the Western part of the State will lind
this the most pleasant route Beaufort they can take
Cars from Godsboro Weldon to Wilson where they VII III
take first rate of Stages good Plank Road to
Greenvile a distance of thirty-seven miles, and from
Greenve to Washington they will take the line Steamer
0o'' -0n"N' ' BENZ. F. HANKS.
-,.. 1,l,, s+b 1a55 65-tf
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TNIRST PREMIUM !-SMUT AND SCREEN.
II ING MACHINE YOUNGS PATENT. IMPORTANT
TO MILLERS AND MILL OWNERS.-This Machine
ceved the first premium the North Carolina State Fair
and recommended the public the best in in
the State Seven hundred of them running North
Carolina all of which in operation and have given
the entire satisfaction regard both to performance
and durability having years and perform
well they did at first and have not been out of order
day. We have thrown out ten different Smut Machines
make for this They warranted for five years.
and delivered at the Mill any where in the State.
Manufactured and sold by
JNO. A. MCMANNAN,
South Lowell, Orange County, n. c.
April &c. 1854. Aft.
20" Cut this advertisement out and keep it.
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a VALUABLE PLANTATION FOR SALE.
IA Wishing remove South 1 will sell favorable
the plantation which now reside former own
by the late Henry j. G. Ruin containing about 1900
acres Conennea creek where the Wayne and'Greene
lines unite with that of EdgecOmbe large portion Ofhis
plantation rich bottom land subject to overflow and
is well adapted the production of cotton and corn This
plantation is favoraby situated being within miles
Of Black Creek Depot the w. r. R. and within five
miles the Greenvie Plank Road, and has been long
known of the valuable in this portion of the
E. RUFFIN.
September %, "a. 1-swtf.
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IElHE NORTH CAROLINA ARATOR.-IH!

TE0HE NORTH CAROLINA AKAIOR.-iiH;E II;
z UNDERSIGNED proposes to publish journal, III
the CITY OF Raleigh be devoted to the great interests OF
Farmers and Mechanics of North Carolina, undf Ihe
above title If will be issued monthly in neat and con-
form for reading and preservation, at one dollar
PEI annuIn, payabte IN dddDnce ,. e -, .
periodicals of the country whatever may be
deemed solid and good, well suited to our section ana ca e
20 aid our Farmers and Mechanics in the march OF
Improvement The results of experience among our own
citizens will also be carefully sought and brought 10
and the Contributions enterprslDg and skll1u
PRACTICAL given the public, with summary OF gen
elai news and the state of the markets. -.
The true nolicv and interests of North Carolina will al
ways motto: and friends of the cause OF I'M
proyement shall be disposed to favor the enterprise we
respectfully solicit their Names and their aid IN procuring
subscribers.
Our friends will please forward all the names they can
get by the February and keep the Prospectus or
rter efforts Payment will be required on receipt OF e
rsi NUMBER which, if encouraged, will be issued Dy the
lst of March,
THOS. J. LEMAY.
Raleiph ~
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Murfreesboro', Aug 80, '54.

This is to certify that have used Dr. r. H. Wothng-
+o Cholera Medicine my family for the last four or
qe On weeks in several cases Bowel Complaint
in our vicinity with nyariable success one OF te cases
who by the effects Of the @ sGa the5 it's t
tin that she would try the Cholera Medicine, and did
SO With complete in less than toreght IT, hours
am thoroughly of opinion that no family shoud DC Will
0ut Given under my hand this Sd day of October "a
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WINDSOR, \. c., Sept. L

WINDsoR, \. c., Sept. I9, 81.
DR.. R. H WoRTHNGroN-Dear Sir 1 have made some
effort and have succeeded in introducing your Medicine to
the nubc and find is taking very well indeed and the
result is that nearly sold what you sent me- L
therefore wish YOU would send some more soon as
Won can X l have the slightest doubt but that
This Medicine is very best remedy out for the disease
far which il is recommended. hope Will soon send
me supply as would not like to get entirely out OF it.
Yours truly, - - ,-
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i0"i' GEORGE w. McGLAUGHoN.
from the Murfreesboro' Gazette.l

Mssrs ED1ToRs: In looking the last number of the
Gazette found communication from friend, Mr. L.
Sniers recommending DIR. R. H. Worthingtons Cholera
Mi xure to the public the of Darrhea Dysenery,
d otber kindred diseases Having experienced in nay own
case the happy effects of its well other members
of nv family safely that regard 1T as superior TO
o remedy we have ever used experience OF twenty
vears would therefore, recommend 1t to every family,
as an invaluable remedy and every 10 procure
boa and keen it Dy them in these times of cholera
Do''lo " NP - - r. L. PARKER.
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EATON,sPRACTICAL FORMS.

ATON'SPRACTICAL FORMS.
TENHE ABOVE WORK IS STILL FOR SALE At TIE
most the forms which members the will be likely
to need in their practice, and which Clerks of the County
ana Superior Courts will have occasion to in the dis
Charge Of their official duties. The forms contained in the
Volume considered by good judes to be concise plain
and accurate and have been and may continue to be used
with entire safety. The work has been popular with
ga G profession, and has been highly recommended by
Jurst the State The Judges of the Supreme Court have
expressed exp the opinion that the offices Of the CLERKS of
ought to be furnished with the book.
irce 81 Postage % cents. Persons at distance re-
uniting the price and postage will be supplied
W. l.. POMEROY.
July gth 1855. 67.-
s=S Register and Star will please copy.
RoNNETS.-A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF
AD Silk, Lace, Leghorn and White and Black
E1nons.a large assortment and very cheap,
TI@9iars, Undersleeves, Chimzetts, Gloves,
IAN and Emb. Handkf is Hosiery &c. at the same place
Apliis, ls1. So
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CLARENDON IRON WORKS,
TUTT HTNCTnN

VNNHE CLARENDON IRON WORKS ARE
Horizontal Oscating Steam Engines High or Low Pres
sure and adapted all purposes Circular Vertical and
1n Mi M
ca Gar aG Pa%ns
Mill Irons Corn and COB s gssrs Ree
0e"i anu ''i 0'-'- CASTINGS.
Iron and Castings of all descriptions, including
Ornamental Iron Railing, Pipe Bridge Castings, &C. &C.
The Company would r @ seem % a ter
office.
Tubular Fue and Cylindrical Boilers, Water Tanks,
Chinneys' and all other RP knds sfR Of Boiler Work
separate department and force will be kept for REPAIRS
where work will be done thoroughly and with despatch
Having large facilities the above work wll be done on as
reasonable terms elsewhere North South, and in
prompt and satisfactory manner
and designs mills their and for
t0nS to be to the DRANE
March % 1855. 32-tt
TIO THE PUBLIC.-THE SUBSCRIBER IS
AND f5f.lf fpfARRHGA MEDICINE affords more prompt
w more satisfaction who have used it. than any other
Medicine offered to the Rs%be The following are
Dr. r. a. WoRTE1NGToN-Dear Sir: take much pleasure
for Bowe Affections &c. having frequently experienced
its beneficial results in my own case as well as IN many
with me to Baltimore and here permit to say, would
as soon travelling without money without TINS
sP%eG P %eTe and a%ern wh rs
gave it freely and did it fail to afford the
MOST PROMPT AND RELIEF, it has done here
congratulate vou especially the public, the dscoV
ery of medicine which is better calculated to protect man
kind and alleviate suffering than any other ever brought
before the people. Il. l. of1hho.
This is to certify that some weeks back, taken
with violent Diarhea, which persisted for eight days
Being some sixty miles from home, made use OF all the
remedies could think Of but without aHordng relief
On arriving home, was informed that Dr. H. H. Wor-
hinpon had prepared remedy for Cholera &c and was
advised to use it. did so, and to astonsnent one
single dose gave speedy relief since which
time have ii frequently my family; and in justice
10 the Doctor saw consider ii much tie most 0dud6e Ned
icine have used in experience OF twenty years
Murfreesboro, N. c., Oct. 2, '54
Dr WoRT9ISGroN-Dear Sir: take great pleasure in
recommending your Cholera Medicine TO the public, and
especially since have had personal experience ana
observation of its beneficial effects
have tried several remedies put for Cholera &C. but
have found such happy results from any as from
your invaluable remedy. have such unbounded conf
dence in its efficacy that unwilling and will not leave
home without supply with me; and regard it as one OF
the most valuable discoveries of the Yours truly
tue ~ w. 2. BEAMAN.
WINDSOR, n. c.. Sept. 10, "a.
hor-a ,oIn
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Raleigh and Castor Railroad

Raleigh and Castor Railroad.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT FROM AND
be paid Petersburg Portsmouth, on way
freight which be paid in advance delivery of
This arrangement will afford great advantages to
by superseding the necessity of their employing
Raleigh and having their goods produce subjected to
only one handling. go
Agents violate the above rule without suPectng
themselves to removal.
The greatest will continue to be taken by the officers
and agents the Company every department OF its bus
accommodate the public and promote the interests
of its customers.
ger will Raleigh in the afternoon the arrival
of the train from the West on the N C. Road, due notice
" By order of the Board of Directors,
L. OBJ. BRANCH, President.
the % has m two Dso Road Ka arg o
have them distinctly marked that their destination may
known, and they be loaded to the through Depot
from Petersburg or Portsmouth - ;.
Raleigh, Jan. IL, 1855. lo-tI
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
TUNHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXISTING IN
Il the name of HAYWOOD SCOTT is this day dis
All those indebted to the concern are earnestly requested
~ n'AA' pN' E. BURKE HAYWOOD,
CHARLES G. SCOTT
Raleigh, July End, 1855. Go
mr., E. BURKE HAYWOOD. WILL CON-
BY RfSB PFi
and general assortment of
Sfnfs; Paints Oils and Varnishes Window Glass and
Putty; Perfumery Soap; Teeth and Hair Brushes;
To which he calls the attention of his friends and custom
ers being determined to sell low as any house in the
orders from the country promptly attended to- and Pre-
Raleigh, July End, 1855. 81
VHECk MARsEILLES PANTs.-5O PAIRS
u received yesterday by Express. 1,nD,Nc
May 25 1856. So
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Homes, Sulphur and Chalybeate Springs,
WARREN COUNTY, N C.
TWNHESE SPRINGS ARE SITUATED IN HEALTH
Il full and pleasant section of country miles from Wai-
renton and miles from Henderson,, at each of which
places hacks may always be found ready to convey
to the Springs The climate is salubnou the medical
qualities of the waters undoubted, tested by an expert
ence of fifteen years, and the accommodations IN all res
poets good The establishment is now open for the rece
tion of guests. ,,
For Board per month, go 00
week, w.
day, oo
For Children and Servants, HALF PRICE
Persons remaining the whole season. say three months
will be charged the of $50 per month"; or $50 for the
daily will be brought to the Springs throughout
the ooo -,
July 5, 1855 looz-"4".
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TOTTON SEED OIL.-ALL PERSONS WISH
" ing to purchase Cotton Seed Oil will please forward
their orders to
ANDREW TERRELL.
Raleigh, JAM 19, 1855. IL
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A SITUATION AS TEACHER WANTED:
the first July He will graduate in June next Salts
factory testimonials to qualifications to take charge OF
Classical and Mathematical school Will be gwen FOR 1u
ther address Dr. Wm A Smit the subscrl-
Der, at R. n. College, Va. .,unn
May 10 1856. oo-a.
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NIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.-RANAWAY
man named TYRRE He about 10 years old weighs 160
pounds has rather down look when spoken to- and
Deep River the Gulf and purchased at the sale
of Robert Palmer deceased, by Joee, Hanks& Co., ana
from them by me. -n,,,, ~ .-
Also on 9th of June, negro man BURKE 25 years
old stout built weighs about $50 pounds, bright mu
ao with very eckled face and hair inclined to be red
win give twenty-five dollars for the apprehension and
either of them fifty dollars for both IN
any jail 0o 'N"' N L. H. SANDERS
c..;.Lso,5 T,,r 9Th 1e55 63-tf
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EMORY AND HENRY COLLEGE,

WASHINGTON CO, VA.
vENHE FALL SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION
IL will commence on the 10th day of August next.
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CITY OF WASHINGTON SATURDAY MORNING MARcHa 1856
Ne. oop.t
ny the President NJ the United States.

pa'ss % la. FRANKLIN riEncE, r,esasn, Of ne
ai papns tar ~s be held stAusvsr the
s.'s % M1ssisrr commencing Monday The s@sn as
parts o. sections q land bearing liz iss
@ ss & o. As ne Of hs Mosx Asp oaso nvsa p an
nu price q aoIas any pei acre, provided BY
.s @ ~ M shs ..s s e t Aass. s seis ws,s ssys'sd nee be
~SSma S a ~ % ss. soes a soI he ps
posed railroad ftom randon Montgomery snlhe notice No
Jee 20 private entry the date d said widwa eonss
quenuy not snred 10 market by general No 52 dated 3
September is situated in .hs undeennonsd own.hiP, 70
North ofae base line, Of cAoetar ms,sian
TownshipJe", Of range thirteen.
Townships three four Jps, and sir, o. range foaueen
TS~nh ~n ,s four sss * x. .aS a"1 q s sn
Townsh,ps fss, ng a.d seren Of range seventeen,
Noce also hereby gwen
ns n % !, on s.s side Of hs above win and
subject 70 entry dollar and five f
IT, as sa he oss
~ uS,se @ n" y, ana ~ ne ,.a,s @ :, ana @ Ms aa M
day Of MareA next, 10 vii;
In the ssssct Of lands subject
North ct the base line, o Choetaw ,seran
Townships lsser four, fse syen range
townships three four aye sI and ssssn q range 'risen
Township ssrsn, OF range nfees.
Townships three, four and Jfpe, of range riyfeen,
Townships three four. five, seuen range
Townships fAres Jour- ue six and sere OF range eighteen
In the district Of lands subject sale DraoroLs ALAnAsA
NORTH Of the base line ~ tae principal meridian.
Townships thirteen fourteen, heen seventeen,
Townships hirteen fourteen heen s,rtesr sspenes
range three.
Townships thirteen, foueen se rteen and OF
range
Townships thirteen and fourteen, of range Eve,
The townships designated wholly within
of fifteen miles respectively said
italics within said imils
mated diagrams which will be furnished
Commissioner the General Land Office
The will be sold, ice 10 The right granted by The
sepsember 1885, for raioad
particular Of land which include the road will be- sold
containing official pIats.
The will be offered public IL the ader
they advertised; III. sale will sui
OF offering all ands but exceeding
weeks and applications make entries Of the lands
public under this proclamation will be received
close of the weeks.
my hand, the Of Washineon this seventh
February Domn thousand eight hundred and
fny-hve FL .
FRANKLIN PIERCE
BY the President: N.
##. JoHs WILSON,
fyon,vn Mission rnfth Genera nd 4
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Congress approved Sd March s5 entitled An
extend preempon rights certain settlers therein mem
extended above
odd numbered sections within six miles on each
where and
prior allotment and paid for
otw0 dollars fy before the day fixed
9th March, 1854, ent
tied An the relief Of settlers lands reserved for railroad
settled improved the aboyenamed
Of itAdrapai will be entitled
empions ordinary minimum of The public lands or az
twenty-five proven
and paid for before the day fixed for The public sale Therefore
the right of presumption in OF the
above ept0ned within six miles
under Of Sd March, 1885, above
made 4th of February 1885,
he date Of aIotmen under the act Of 27i March 1854 on
of original withdrawal OF
the Market likewise entitled
9Th March, 1884, of the lands outside
Of the 18th
day required establish the the aac
register of the land Offices and mnkc
payment price fixed by law practicable
the day appointed for the pub
market OF the lands embracing the tract
claimed /; otherwise claim will be forfeited.
JOHN WILSON, a=
Commissioner OF the General Land Office.
g-IawI3w flint. and Starl
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Proposals for Stamps.

Posr oruoE DEPARTMENT.,
February "a, 1855
DRoPosALs will be received department
of March furnishing the of the
Offices United States for from the day Of April
ordered by of following descriptions
of once
block hardened STEEL and made in admit
and figures designate the month and day thumb
scre stamp and
he Of
and turned mahogany andlc
be securely
be from solid blocks OF
Figures Of the month from to 81
OF like hardened metal, aud OF the size last aforesaid
the psid' and "free,n the
those with turned hnndlss,
Also ihe of postage,
la % a with turned handles
Aso for foreign mails used by the New York
Offices,
proposals bids for
stamp with the months and figures
Aiso for each separate containing the month"; consisting
three letters
Also, or esc for the days of the
Aisc complete OF months and dgues
with The words @paidp
ee with the figures denoung
The making of the different will be
the win accepted
ie the right reject all
deemed and also s ri
from the individual or firm, tor h. circular
hardened steel, all the
other material, II deemed advisable,
be considered
composed OF other material than bardeHed
tn.
deemed for the interest OF the department to do
the Kinds
be the Appointment Once ~ this department.
JAMES CAMPBELL,
Postmaster General
E.f. as
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THURSDAY, MARCH /. 1855.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.


The committee resumed its session at hsfpast seven
o'clock.
The pending question upon the amendment Of the
Senate extending the provisions Of former act Of Con
gress allowing extra pay the officers and composing
the garrison ut Fort Laramie and those composing the
escort OF the Mexican boundary commission which
concurred in.
The Senate had amended the bin by adding section
providing for addition TO the army Of regiments Of
infantry and two regiments Of cayalry be organized
in the existing force.
Mr.. RICHARDSON moved to amend by adding that
hee shall be appointed brgadier general BY Tho Pres
dent by and with the advice and consent OF The SENATE
lie had doubt about the necessity Of increase OF The
army II be could have his choice Ia the matter be would
add regiments Of volunteers and two regiments Of reg
ulars.
The amendment 70 the amendment was agreed to.
Mr. PHELPS by instruction Of the Committee OF WAYS
and Means submitted substitute for the amendment of
the senate which substitute authorizes the President
for the purpose maintaining peace with the Indian tribes
Of protecting the roads and emgran in the terri
tories OF the Uned States the citizens nhnbtinv the SANE
and OF suppressing Indian hosss 10 accept the service
of any Of mounted volunteers not exceeding 600
officers and TO be employed rMnasrs scouts or
spies circumstances may require twelve months
unless discharged the number Of privates In each
company not TO exceed sxtyonr provided that said pr
vstes may be required TO perform foot service deemed
necessary.
debate here sprung up relative the character Of the
late engagement near Fort Laramie, ia which Mr. HlB-
BARD contended that the Indians were the aggrcssors