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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-06-02
W. II & Rs. TUCKER.


INVITE THE ATTENTION OF BUYERS TO THE
Most .attrNctiUc Stock Of
FOREIGN DRY GOODS
they ever offered in this City, comprising
RICH FIGURED AND PLAIN
DRESS SILKS S,m,o,rrs
WATERE6 silks, ,,
PLA p3,4 AMP HR s sGRIPED
BLACK eros DE RHINEs
aRG EI3 BE StFEFs
" Rfch PRINTED AND PLAIN
GRENADINES AND HERNANIs
LAWS, PRINTS cIIAILIEs,
BAF sifMM PE t K6nHaz1SEs
AI PoPIfNGTTs AND GRAPE
GRAPE SHAWLS,
of every description
BONNET and CAP RIBBONS,
TAFFETA and SATIN RIBBONS,
EMBRo1DER1Es
Also 100000 yards of PORTSMOUTH, HADLEY AND
LODI LAWNS, from . TO Is cents per yard.
Attention, Ladies!
NMT HI. & II. S. TUCKER TAKE PLEASURE
SrR1xG SUMNER MANr1rAs ready for exhibition,
No. 8, FAYETTEVILLE STREET
March Is, 1856. SO
STILL THEY COME!
VEVAKE OFF THE OLD BEAVER AND DON ONE OF
Il those beautiful Spring and Summer Hats which have
this month been received comprising all the OF Straw,
Felt, Wool and Fur Hats out, viz:
Mems Black Leghorn Hats,
Tan
Tea Corr
Canton
Petal
Panama "
Cavalier
Wide Awake
Sebasopol
Bows and Misses Hats and Caps Boomers and Flats of
all kinds. W. H. & r. 5. TUCKER.
BNRESH FAMILY GROCERIES.-WE HAVE
q in store well selected stock of family groceries,
comprising the following:
Stuart No. l Syrup.
Best Family Moasses.
Leaf, Puverzcd and Crushed Sugar.
Brown and Clarified do,
Whole grain Rice.
Rio, Lagura, Java, and Mocha Coffee.
Imperial, Tyson and other Green and Black Teas.
Sperm Adamantine and Tallow Candles.
Starch, Bar Soap, Spice, Ginger and Pepper.
Maccaroni and English Cheese.
Indeed all articles in the grocery line.
w IL. & Il. S. TUCKER
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tREDEGAR Fousppv
Richmond
Richmond Va. Oct On TO-.

The undersigned have sold thirty more large Crs
we take pleasure in saying have not heard coSan and
We keepan assortment of all the different kinds go
they make, viz Circular Saws, all Sizes Mill P; aE
Cut, Rip, Hand Panel, Wood and Web Saws " wv eO
pectfully ask the attention of the Pubcto these % les
they made in Virginia, warranted in eyerv r as
if they do not give full satisfaction, they can be
the United States. F"'eu IN
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THE SPECTATORS"

A WEEKLY JOURNAL PUBLISHED AT WASHINGTON CITY
FENIE UNDERSIGNED PROPOSE TO COMMENCE
y the first of June next in the City OF ashing-
ton publication of weekly newspaper TO be called the
SPECTATOR designed for general circulation among the
pie the United States. Its columns will contain full
digest of the of the day. fore ign and domestic;
weekly of finance and the markets. synopsis of
proceedings of Congress during its session. tables of
election returns the important political action of State
legislatures and of party conventions; interesting mis-
cellaneous and scientific matter articles Agriculture;
the dav. Much valuable information relative to the opera
of the Executive Departments of the Government,
together with weekly list of patents, will be found
columns large portion of its Will be devoted
light literature, original and selected Its location
the political of the Union, will afford opportunities
always procure the latest information public affairs
1t is tho intention of the undersigned to make the pEC
acceptable vser every house in the Union,
and will therefore occasion the posi-
ton of partizan paper, will it any allegiance TO
but fixed and decided views questions
Of political economy, and system of government
Will disseminate and prJmulglte them occasion may
the country, growing of foreign we'll domestic
affairs.
The SPECTATOR will be printed in quaro from, good
paper and each number containing eight pages
of matter making volume annually of 41G pages.
Each vouuIe will be accompanied by full and complete
index to its contents thus making valuable paper
for preservation and reference. 1t will be published every
Saturday morning, 81 per annum, payable always in
advance No paper will be continued beyond the time for
which it is paid
All subscription and communications business should
be addressed to the undersigned at Washington ID. c.
AUG. +. HARVEY & Co.
lTo-- 90
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c-.at Mail Ronte from HilisborOuEh to the
Nnr1h INV the RaIeioh a CASTOR RailrOad.

~ ia
| Great Mail ROME tfosN 1!Iispoi2 9.:i.o.So
North, by the Raleigh a Castor LSaan EHT.pn
| FINDER THE SCHEDULE ECENlLi - - - ~
" on the Nortn Carohha AHti iNole fsIHaro o
North without detention q laielgh or eise"hee - .h
On the arrival at Raleigh OF the train RON the We @
conductor of the Road viii De IN at,enuaae' ~ W
of the baggage and check 1t TO Baltimore or
CITY, whilst the passengers VIII DC "fo"eu Il" h'' "
half to get breakfast and refresh themselves ;
They will be conveyed to and from inc Hoteis IN onn
! buses free of charge. IN ,
Weldon in abundant all the day trains going North
and South IN :, -. 49, .no,,h,s or OK.
pense about his baggage the conductor OF this oa VIII
Through Tickets from Weldon to New York. by refers
burg or Portsmouth, Sl2. -
l.. OBJ. BRANCh, Hre$
Raleigh, April IS, 1855. 41-'t.
c Register Hillsborough Recorder ana Greensp"rouSh
Patriot copy month.
-, ~, -, >I(>VpD1T OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
S&lA1E oE Nh ~ "a n,,orts. SosS;ons March
H1CoCNi1 III ~ rs; nsnIonts lie rs Sterheu
1S,E' 1S". or,hor;n Eli, Argrnt Graham,
White Sarah Catharlne f th paat of the will of
on, ~ jncsaso6 Issue nf Je0ardt rel non.
Chauneey Gra M of tho Cnnrt that Thomas
3 Burt ana Martha 1aue .S ; VIZ I'D Cbouncev Graham
OF 'e aesli9 of t Stntn # is ordered that pubcu-
be made in the North Carolina Standard newspaper
published IN the CITY OF faegh lol SIN s"Cce , t' ~
notifying said Burt and wife to appear at tue heAt vi
this Court to be held on the first MONDAY III ! eA h
and there TO proceedings in this cause ana MAKE mem
selves parties to this issue II they shall see proper y 40 So
Kinston, the third Monday of March, A. D. 1880:
n. HUNTER 76 g: Z; "
W: =, -,r-. ~o,D-Z3-- z,,-,,17,
STATE OF NORTH CAROLlNA.-1-ENolh
SCOUNTY-Cour of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Aa[en
Term 1855. Geo. w. Nenters rs " llan A StIohS VI
iginal attachment and Franklin Dboe summoned Us s"rni
shee.
1t appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that Ge de-
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N OTICE.-Was taken up and committed to Jail in
1V the County of Nash, on June 25th 1854 a nrgr,
who says his name is TONI and belongs to the hens
of Billy Fosters deceased. Tom from his appcarau
TO be about twenty years of age black complex
ion and has than ordinary space between two Of
his under teeth. The owner is requested forward
pay prison charges and take him away he will be DIS
posed of according to law. A. r. BAINES
Aug. WITT. Sheriff
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Premium Circular Saws,

IENHE HIGHEST PRIZE MEDAL, GIVEN ANN
Mechanics Institute at its recent annual exbia The
ton of American Manufactures awarded to T PROMO
Burger for specimens of their celebrated crcua
Saws -. $50. "nu Other
The proprietors beg respectfully to call the furtb
ton of Merchants, Founders Mill men and 'b ate
uental and highly respectable citizens of the Civ n
mond. ivy Vi NGb
TREDEGAR FoUsnpr
- Richmond October 80 IS5a
1t gives pleasure to state that the Ric6mNSa;
Saws of Messrs Toland Burger have proved enW made
have used. We recommend these gentlemen t any
desire to encourage enterprise at home and s Who
pleased to learn that they receiving liberal % much
ANDERSON DELANY & SI SGGage
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- CHANGE OF TIME -
WA ITH VERY BRIEF REMARKS WE TAKE THE
w liberty come before the public in order to declare
our shall conduct business the present
BARGAINS! BARGAINS!
Will make business prosper in the hardest times
for which have made the fullest preparations
Having cast glance Spring Stock, find it lit
tie too heavy, ard fully determined TO
Sell below New Y Ork Prices,
and the public from doubling intentions, we
only say: Come one, ALL and see if
SCHLOS5 & BROTHER
don't sell goods almost l01c. We compelled To do it
and defy of competitors 10 the contrary
Our Stock of
Clothing and Gents. Furnishing Goods
is beautifully selected and made at mandatory
They well got up and will show for themselves,
We have made suitable additions TO
Ladies' Dry Goods Stock,
Also have large stock of HATS and BONNETS.
Remember sell Hermann best sewed Boots warranted
French Calskn, for Sc pair. We also have Mr. Shultzs
sewed BOOTS and CATERS constantly on hand
IS Gail and see before buying eLsechere.
SCHLOSS & BRO.
RALEIGH, April + 1855 go -
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TERMS OF WARRANTS
NEW JEWELRY STORE,
CHARLES II. THOMPSON

KHOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THp cT7r
w ZENS of Raleigh, the county and the coun1rr I'd
joining that he has tedup in splendid style the hous &
merry occupied by the Insurance Company, on the w &
of Fayetteville Street, and between NJ s H. Younr s
Murray O'Nears Dry Good Stores, where he has mer
rich end beautiful ass0rtnaents Of NEW JEWEIRY a
all the modern Styles consisting of the and
useful and to which he invites the of the Ladies
He has also for the gentlemen good LOT of GOLD and
SILVER WATCHES, which will be warranted to perflrn
well, when delivered to the customer also few excpl
double barrel guns brought expressly for the hunters
the New eWerg Store any and ererE thine fgs snn St
in such establishments may be found prices that cannot
fail to please the customer.
Repairing executed at short notice and satisfaction guar
anteed.
October 10, 1854 Gift
- Register, Post, Age, Metropolitan copy
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yEyO THE TURPENTINE MAKERS OF N.
4. =. CARlllIN 4 .-Ihs Subscribers having ia

YEIO THE TURPENTINE MAKERS OF N.
4 & 5. CAROLINA.-ThGs subscribers having ia
ken the premium late State Fair upon turpentine
TOOLS chppers roundshaves and hackers would announce
the public hat they manufacturing these tools
gagged the above business are unsurpassed by any in the
quality construction of their tools. We will de-
liver tools any points the n. C. R. and W.
& NJ Railroads. We warrant these tools to be equal in
quality superior in adaptation for work to any North
manufacture and ask liberal share of public patron
age trusting that liberal Souherncrs will give preference to
home manufactures.
All orders addressed Jericho, N. c., will meet
prompt attention.
january 9, 1885. II
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TENOWN LOTS FOR SALE.-PURSUANT TO A
n deed of trust executed me- trustee, by the Rev.
Bennett Blake shall proceed SELL the premises in
the city of Raleigh the 5th of June lots No 49, 1873,
situated street. West of the Capitol
The lots contain about of land and bounded by
one of the most desirable in the cty being sufficiently near
the business portion of the city to be convenient, and
sufficiently retired from the noise and hustle for the
forts Of private residence. There the lot
dwelling houses, with fine stables kitchens and all
nv Out-houses.
Persons desiring to examine the premises do by
calling at the Office of the North Carolina Star.
TERMs.-A credit of twelve months, with interest from
date.
ALONZO T. NAL, Trustee.
Nav 8, 1855. Al w4t
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New Bakery and Candy Mandatory.
NMRS. HARDIE DESIRES TO SAY TO THE
vn public she has recently employed superior Ba-
ker Candy Maker She will keep constantly for sale
Cakes and Candies of great Variety.
and prepared orders for cake for dinners
and Dares Families and hotels be supplied with any
kind or any quality of desserts.
She will fill orders for Candy at wholesale, and forward
it to any part of the State
Raleirh Nov. %, 1854. ST
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SLOAN'S MODEL ARCHITECT.--IN TWO
observation-disclosures To those contemplating building, eli
Their in ornamental plain styles this work is desirable
estimated of every article required complete it.
that the of the building may be determined
atey The details drawn a SCALE and the mechanic
may at obtain from its
cessary well the appearance of the building when
pleted. 1t contains fontispiece printed i've colours;
az plan for painted ceiling printed in nine coours two
ground plans elegantly printed in hee colours grapery
supeb printed four colours; together with 81 sheets of
elevations, exhibiting los plates of front perspective and
interior views of cottages Villas churches and school hou
se printed in two colours and I9 plates exhibiting in mi
mute dea the finer and ornamental portions of masonry
wood and iron work. mskng aggregate of 229 plates in
the work. For sale by Ii. d. TURNER,
Raleigh, May 1885. n. c. Bookstore
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JOSEPH X. BLOSSOM,
Commission and Forwarding Merchal

WILMINGTON, n. C.
WILL give his personal attention to business ntsted to
his and shippers rely having prompt returns
Liberal advances made consgnments for sale in this
market, or for shipment to Northern Ports.
March Q, 1875. Sly.
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fANSI FANS 1--we HAVE RECEIVED A TARcE
ana choice supply Of Fans, comprising many varieties
from the most superb Chinese down to pence Palm Leaf
JAIL a. MCGEE WILLIAMS
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f1LEIGJ, ". T. -HdFcH 20, 1900 o4-
PINEY POINT LINE TO BALTIMORE.
ON SUNDAY OF EACH WEEK.
FARE ONLY 81.
THNIIE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY INFORMED THAT
b the comfortable Steamer MARYLAND, Captain Chas
L. Mitchell having been entirely reted enlarged and im
tersburg and Baltimore weekly:
Passengers by this agreeable and economical line will
week at AZ o'clock \. NJ, and reach Baltimore in the
different lines out of Baltimore the following morning in
any direction.
Returning passengers will leave Baltimore the after
of Wednesday of each week, at o'clock, p. NJ, and
arrive at Petersburg by special rain at early hour
Fare in either direction 81. Forward Cabin passengers
price but with meals board of the steamer Mary
F2rs for first class p hs BmG n and
@ cnnd p aH ne do " n be Wbo re from
Petersburg to Philadelphia by this agreeable line Sc so
class do including meals for the latter board the steam
er Maryland.
Office of the Richmond Petersburg and Potomac Rail Road
Company -
p SFare to Piney Point, with privilege of returning
any '' '1's 'NS '''' 0' R. F., JH, Ticket Agent
The Winter is Gone and the Spring is Come.
TEVHE UNDERSIGNED HAS FOR SALE ON REA
likely well broke Mules
tirsrate brood Mares one by Imported Rowton out
Also, Cows and Calves, best breed North Devon and
ShOrthOrned Durham,
Also, Yoke Of Oxen likely and well broke,
q few fine Young Bulls, best breed,
80 Barrel Barrels best ao Old Apple Bra Brandy 4'''
And good Horse Wagon and Gear
Pomona, Wake County, n c:
NB certificates to prove the blood of the above
stock. S. j.
Spectacles Adjusted to Defective Sight upon I'm
erring Scientific Principles by e. Markers,
HE subscriber 50 well known to the citi
~ Ss zens of North Carolina by his frequent Wis
for shot time only he can be- found at Mr. Petersiao
Music Store where he will be happy to attend to all wins
various defects of sight, smopa, presbyta presbye
blyopa Cataract, ect His superior glasses and most
taton to the eye well known that they require
mentioning Call soon as his stay vii Be very short
At Petersas Music Store.
LDEN'S INDEX TO THE REPORTS OF THE
From Dallas Reports to IA Howard incusve-The above
work completed and just ued from the press 1t
articles or heads and thousand references
with great facility find point decidedby the supreme
Court of the United State from its organization to 1st
80 10' O Henry D. TURNER,
N c. Book Store.
Raleigh May T. 1855. AZ
TF.oLLAR's LAWS OF ExECUToRs.-A
IL few copies for sale by -
4 4. E T EUR E1a,,s
Raleigh May A. 1855. Al
NEw BOOK OF TRAvELs.-TRAvELs IN
1V Europe and the East by Samuel Ireneas Prince with
sner"''ngs' IN TWO volumes H. b! r f1Is e
Raleigh, May 3, 1855. AZ
EDERF ERY.-WE ARE NOW. RECEIVING A
n supply of select articles for the toet-come
june Q. sA N1'> = ga
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FISH! FISH !-.W. 81, PUTNEY HAS JUST RE-
IL ceiyed, at the Fish and Provision Store
so Barrels No. 1 Salt Shad and
200 do No. N. C. Cut Herrings
Flour '
He also has for sale nice articles of Bacon Hams Lard
Foofndeed, most all the articles usually kept in Pro
vision s tore AZ
Country Produce received for storage on Com
mission w. H. PUTNEY.
May 49, 1856. 5l-tf
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NEW AUCTION AN COMMISSION IIOUsE
XAIE REG LEAVE To ANNnI1Nc,E no oI1n

"E BEG LEAVE TO ANNOUNCE TO OUR
friends and the public generally that have asso-
cated ourselves together for the purpose ofdong general
AUCTION, COMMISSION AND AGENCY BUSINESS.
IN this City at the corner formerly occupied by the late
ness to merit liberal patronage. ~
JAS. J. LlTCHFORD d VIM. HENRY COOKE
b. Jones Esq, Cashier Bank Cape Fear, E. B. freeman.
Esq: Clerk Supreme Court, Heartt JONES' Merchants
ring Esq, Wilmington, N. G.
May IL, 1856. 4a-tf
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NEW STORE.-AT THE OLD STAND OF JOHN
~ PRIMROSE, Fayetteville street, just above the
Market House.
The subscriber has opened full stock of Dry Goods Go
thing, Jewehy Groceries and general assortment of every
wholesale retail at cost. He is determined to SELL and
must and will sell and those in want of goods groceries
now get bargains. Call soon, and give trial be-
fore you buy elsewhere.
MARX. SCIILOSS
Raleigh, Feb. 2, 1855 9l-tf
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DARASOLS AND UMBRELLAS...A LARGE
assortment of shade and variety and at very low
prices. Call and examine at MCGEE i WILLIAMS.
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DLEAsANT GROVE MALE ACADEMY,

DLEASANT GROVE MALE ACADEMY,
IL Uake Forest, u. CIVILIAN NJ. CRENSHAW l.
B., Prncpal-The Seventh Session of this institution will
commence the 2nd Monday in January next Tutionm
s. to So per session The Academy is situated miller
Foresville The location of this institution for health NOR.
ality and convenience be surpassed by any Tie
Trustees of this school have than realized their ey
taons in Mr. CRENsHAw teacher, and would say THE
public that he is thorough scholar and good instructor
Board can be had at So per month For further particulars
address DIR. WESLEY HARTSFIELD,
Forestville, Wake Co.. NC
Nov. %, 1858. ST
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HATS HATS !--McGEE & WILLIAMS HAVE
In store very large and well selected assortment
Of HATS for Spring and Summer for men bows and
children, consisting of Leghorn, Panama. Manila CSmnea
G Pea Ibo pGda ocEsT a Vide GspSS
Also, superb Moleskin Hats of the latest style.
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SMITH & HARMnn,
EAGLE FOrNnRY nrr,. =.

Dealers in Harware, &c, No So Main ST. 00D'
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NAPS AND HATS.-BEEBES EA-FlNE MOLE
u skin
Black Pearl and white soft Hats,
Panama, Straw and Leghurn,
Boots and Shres-Mies' fire Pump Boots,
do. pegged do.
RobnsonS Ladies walking shoes,
Black and colored Caters,
Gents fine shoes,
Brogans Calf Goat and various other kinds,
Ladies Fancy Shoes, Misses and Children do
H. l.. EVANS.
AnriI 2 1875 So
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CALL AND SEE
II, L, RV A n S.

NUMBER 90, CHEAP PLACE, RALEIGH, N c.
IhIHE SUBSCRIBER WOULD RESPECTFULLY
call the attention ofhis old friends and customers ana
the public generally his stock of Staple and Fancy Dry
Goods Bonnets Hats Boots Shoes &c, which is now III
store exhibition. His stock is large and Wen
selected, will be sold cheap the cheapest parcu
lary to tho person BUYING WITH CASH, great IN
ducements will be offered for the ready money.
Call and examine and be able of truth to testify to the
above Opposite E. L. Hardings. EVANS
Palai ADril
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HDONNETS.-A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OF
IS SILK Lace Leghorn and White and Black
Ribbons "a large assortment and very cheap,
Collars, Undersleeves, Chmizetts, Gloves,
Plain and Enlb Handk IS Hosiery &c. at the same place
H. L. EVANS.
1853 90
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Attention, Ladies'
NMT H. s. II. S. TUCKER TAKE PLEASURE
w Elm informing the Ladies that their assortment OF
SUMNER MANTAs is ready for exhibition,
which they will be pleased them at their Store.
No 8, FAYETTEVILLE STREET.
March TX 1873
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a SITUATION AS TEACHER WANTED.
N The undersigned wishes to engage i'll teaching about
the first of july He will graduate June Salts
factory testimonials to qualifications to take charge Of
Classical Mathematical school will be For fur
Their address Dr. VIM. \. Smith, the subscri
Der, r. N. College, Va.
r. n. SLEDD.
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TENEA.-THG FOLLOWING CHOICE VARIETIES
Il of green have just been received and for sale
al the Drug store of HAYwCoD SCOTT:
Young livs. H. Silver Leaf, Golden Chop.
Gun Powder, Plantation, Ouiong, and
Neplus.
RI Mnrnin 4
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WARESS (sOUDS.-FLAIN FIVOUEU I 11-AHHN'
- and Striped Silks.
Plain Black Watered do. very cheap,
Satin Plaid Striped, Figured and Plaid Berage,
Chali, Berage De Lane, French lackones and common
Lawns a large assortment at very low prices,
Ginghanls, Brlliantes, Plain,
Dotted and Figured Swiss Muslins. ~
April s, 1855, SO
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ENANCY CASHMERE PANTS.-WE HAVE
IL recently received quite addition assortment
oftne summer pants.
E. L. HARDING.
Nav 25 1855. 58-
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CANDLEs-separate bid for 4O, 900 pounds.
The candles be American manufactured of prime
leaf sterne six candles to the pound lilo inches in
length candles No l. weigh not less than a
S1OO melting point not to be less than las degrees Fab
renhe The wick must be braided and composed of rs
threads of the best quality of No o. Theandes
be delivered in good boxes containing about 81 pounds
each and the box be marked with the contractors
and the weight of the candles.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1855-10-04

Newspaper reporters should not drink.
Here is a scrap handed in by Que of the
craft, which shows in very strong colors,
the manner in which things become dis
torted by viewing them through the bot
tom Of q tumbler
Yesterday morning at 4 o'clock, P. NJ.
small man named Jones, or Brown, or
Smith, with heel in the hole of his
trowsers, committed arsenic by swallow
ing dose of suicide. The verdict of the
inquest returned jury that the deceased
came to. the facts in accordance with his
death. He leaves a child and six small
wives to lament the end of his untime!y
loss. In death we are in the midst OF
life.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1855-10-04
Recipe for making a Tattler.

Take one handful of the vine called
Runabout, the same quantity of the root
called Nimble tongue, sprig Of the herb
called Backbite (at either before OF after
dog days. table spoonful of Don't-you-
tell-it, six drachms of Malice, few drops
of Envy, which can be purchased in any
quantity at the shop of Miss Tabitha Tea
table, and Miss Nancy Nightwalker.
Stir them we'll together, and simmer
them for half an hour over the fire of Dis
content, kindled with little Jealousy
then strain it through the rag of Miscon-
struction, and cor k it up in the bottle OF
Melevolence, hang it up on skein of
Streetyarn, shake it occasionally for few
days and it will be fit for use. Let few
drops be taken before walking out, and
the subject will be enabled to speak all
manner of evil and that continually.
p. S.-Old maids and widows do not
need so large dose.