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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-10-20

SOIMS
PASSENGERS GOING NORTH TO WELDON ARE
informed THAI the Express train leaving Weldon will
run only to Suffolk distance miles from Ports
mouth Suffolk Steamer will be in readiness convey
passengers to Hampton Road Old Point proceed
thence by the Bay Steamer Baltimore thus avoiding
intercourse with Norfolk and Portsmouth This
been adopted not in consequence of danger but
to aay all excitement and any interruption the
regular transportation of the mail and passengers
assenger may be assured that by this there
VIII pc no detention and that they will be taken from Wei
don to Baltimore in usual or schedule time.
WM COLLINS, President,
-s5esss=~ezs Office Seaboard and r. r. E.
August z 1855 - ,,N>~s-s- 75--tf Z.
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VALUABLE NUTBUSH ESTATE FOR SALE
RNY MOTHER. MRS. THOMAS Turner,

ANY MOTHER, MRS. THOMAS TURNER,
A having determined to remove South, the undersgn-
ed offers for sale her valuable pantation Oakland sltu-
aed Big Nubush Greek, in the County of Granville
containing about of land, of which about 500
Original growth 100 in heavily tmbered
odfed pine and the remainder in arabic land The char
of this plantation is generally known that very
extended description is deemed unnecessary lts situated
within mile of Wiamsboro, five miles from Townes-
vile Depot the Roanoke Valley Railroad and miles
Henderson Depot the R. G. Ralroad in neigh
borood surpassed by for its wealth. intelligence,
and high moral character The improvements commo-
dous embracing all necessary oubuildngs for crops of
Wheat, Tobacco, &c. Persons Wishing to purchase will
please make application and will take pleasure IN
showing the place and giving any information desired in
regard 10 it. Address me al WilliamShor2 GTanH!e o.,
&C. JAMES TUNER
Oc,nher : 1851 eft
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Terms of Advertising in the standard.
~~oRTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE IN

u CTRANCE COMPANY, Office Raleigh, n. c. This
nsires the lives of individuals for one year, term
N or for hfe the MUTUAL PRINCIPLE, the assured
on f nartcipating in the profits of the Company FOL
10Y Granted for the whole term of life, when the pre-
] therefor amounts to $50, note may be given lor one
Ifthr amount of the premium bearing interest at pei
cont without guaranty ,,,r
ce n1Dt manner which all losses have been pald
T C,nranv together with the low rates of premium
p rr.t inducements to such as are disposed to IN
sure. .. f,r !. +or,n of from one tn five years
sr tyo-thrds their value
III losses paid Wltnln W Gays lter PRIV
is presented DIRECTORS
Cu,y1ps E. JOHNSON, WIN. w. HOLDEN,
W., D. HAYWOOD, WIN. ID. Cooke,
,NFs F. JORDAN, H. H. BATTLE,
IrIHTES BUsBEE, WIN IL JONES'
Ii W. HUsrED, + r. fEscCD
WM H. Mckee, oEAroN OALEs
Cu,RLEs B. Roof.
'HA''Ai OFFICERS.
~ C1,p1rs E. JOHNSON, President,
W|1IAW D. HAYWOOD Iice President
IrfTy G. WILLIAMS, 5ecreta'$
WI11AN II. JOKES, Treasurer,
II " HrsTED, -itt0rney,
cf1.,,rc II. ". T JouSsoN NJ. D. Medical
NI!L,u n ~ II MCKEE NJ. d. Board Of
" 1S,nal Ll,'T r ! HAYWOOD, NJ. D. Consolidation.
R. II. BATTLE, 1,t,. /,o,
W W HOLDEN, I%rec"t:ee Co"e-
CHIRIES B. Roof, mLk;tee,,- <,.., .t
p further information the pubic are referred 10 the
,blts and forms of proposal, which may be obtained
pan pa i Office of the Company, any ofits Agencies.
Crmnnications should be addressed post pald, TO
JOHN G. WILLIAMS, Secreta,y.
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HATS HATS !--McGEE & WILLIAMS HAVE
- IN store large and we'll selected assortment
cbdaa Tor Spring and Summer for boys and
ehy Marcsibo Pedal Straw, Canada Straw, Palm Leaf
emma Pearl Alboni Jockey, Wide Awake, Shanghai.
Also superb Moleskin Hats of the latest style.
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Erecut;re Com
cPICTLTURAL MACHINERY

q ;hr has on hand the largest stock of Farming I'M
mts to he found the State, embracing horse powers
b have takcu the first premiums at the late Fair neid
" i}+t;more and this city wheat Threshers wheat Drs
5 Savers corn Planters, Corn shelters OF every kno 10
L from 36oto 1900 bushels per day, which are sofa io"
and warranted fully equal to any 10 be found IN me @ on7nn
enters hand and horse power l1ny 3hiis Oris
mills carabeof grinding 20 bushels OF good meal per hour
IN GIh Crushers Vegetable Cutters Fan mills, some OF
ib have taken 81 premiums with several medals and GER
S M their r1eeIrirence all others; iiarroWs OF
80 size and shane. Cuivators for one and two hoTs
b Iyr0uol,t and iron and reversible steel teeth
md T0hacco Cultivators, Plows OF all patterns 1or
1 tIo three and four horses large and desIaoe an as
met IS can be found in any house north or South win
M Of Plow Castings suit 1okes, OK BOWS 4ke
80 Row pins whife Trees, Trase CHAINS, Ox ana Log
Grams Axes Grub hoes, wedges Drag ana CuitEaor
Toh shades shoves Forks, (some worth 50 eacI1 uao
m Tnois hoes Garden Plows and Cuvaors Chaln Pumps,
@ IRON PUMPS Garden Engines, Post-hole Augers pun
P; OK Rails Butter Churns with every other desirable
7onent for the Farm, be found IN any AgTlcultnTai
uSo north or SOUTH with many other desraoe goous,
Rar I,l,n Of ali sizes for the farm, blacksmith, snip
i,lt carriage makers, &c. SC; bellows; anvs wees,
& and dies hand and sedge hammers blast plpes cart
bxS carriage and springs couldrons ana orn h 3
law csrinos grindstones framed and not framed, WIN
ton rollers for same &c. with large lot OF superior @
nJ HACK teas cigars white and colorcd carpet warp he
am no fr sturgeon nets, wrought and cut nails snip ana
b,a snikes with a many other g0ous "c i;
advertisement All III "dh aAe iii'i
ted to call anu supP'' S. MARCH.
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vu,,,s \ tPHetersburE Pet Female College.

Tu1IE NLVT SESTIGEI TIIE rfI gInnIe C0IIege:
d. commence on Wednesday, the 26h September. 1888
con pesGrs are making large additions both to the
CoiGge building and to the Boarding Department which
WI be completed by the beginning the Session The
arge ana patronage has these additions
ders. " P'iueu ior ooar-
For full Information respecting the course of Studies
terms or Tuition, &c, see the Annual Catalogue which
Will be sent upon application to the President Rev GEO
W. GARTER, or to any one of the Directors
DARCY PAUL. Ch'mn
W. 7. DAVIS,
J. II. COOPER,
WESLEY GRIGG Directors
E. p. NASH.
WIN. LEA
JOHN LYON
Petersburg, Va, Aug. sth 1855 1os7-wsm
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Blacksmithing, Horrse-shoeing, SC.

Blacksmithing, Horse-Shoeing, sc. -
EHDWARD YARBROUGH, Jr., HAVING
- erected Blacksmith Shop at the of Har-
gett and Wilmington Sts prepared to have all work
the above line executed with and dispatch The well
known 14tin with competent assistants being per-
manently engaged, hes enabled to have
trusted his shod in workman like manner.
! Raleigh, May 90, 1854 54--tf
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Bessingtnn. " " o0 ~
The Escaped Nun Or Disclosures of Convent Life and
the confession of Sister of Charity
Habits and men with remnants of record touching the
makers of both, by Dr. Doran -
to, Doe Sticks What he says by O. K. Phlander Doe
Bell Smith abroad
III Kogets Thesaurus of English words and phrases
Literary and Historical Mscelanes by George Bancroft
Chemistry of Common Life, by James F. Johnston COM
The English Past and Present by R. O. French
Las Cases Memoirs of Napoleon
ChIld History of England, by Charles Dickens,
neg W Wotfngton; beautiful story by Charles Reade
Inc Summer Land: Southern Story
~ ENC OT the Human Comedy by John Easton Cooke au-
thor of " The Virginia Comedies &C.
Inc English Orphans Or, Home in the New World by
MIS- Mary j. Holmes, author of Tempest and Sunshine
Inc Helress of Haughton sequel to Aubrey. !"
Frank heslie's Journal for September. X -.
For sale by
September Z, 1855 11-N' 81
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Raleigh and Castor Railroad.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT FROM AND
'el the 3oh January all dues this Road for frerht
must be paid at Petersburg Portsmouth ex ept on yav
tght which must be paid advance or on delivery Of
the goods as the may be.
arrangement will afford great advantages to our Gus
toners oy superseding the necessity their employing
more IMAM one forwarding agent between New York and
% maleln en- and having their goods produce subjected
Agents cannot violate the above r,,Io ,r+ho,t sL;o
themselves to removal. ''s
greatest care will continue to be taken by the officers
ana agents OF the Company in department of its bus
mess to accommodate the public promote the interests
Whilst the Western merchants are going North passep
ger tram will leave Raleigh in the afternoon on the arrival
of which will be given ~ ' "" o'ioe
By order of the Board of Directors
"a, l.. OBJ. BRANCH, President.
As the Company has two Depos in Raleigh merchants
ordering goods to up the n c. Road are requested to
have them distinctly marked that their destination NAV
be known and they may be loaded to the through Depo
from Petersburg Portsmouth P
Raleigh, Jan. II, 1865 7etf
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~
A Wishing to remove South will sell favorable
TERMS the plantation which reside formerly
the late Henry J. G. Ruin, containing about 1900
acres Conentnea creek where the Wayne and'Greene
plantation rich bottom land not subject overflow and
is well adapted to the production of cotton and This
plantation is tavoraby situated, being within miles
of Black Greek Depot the W r. R. and within five
Greenville Plank Road, and has been long
of the most valuable in this portion of the
State E. RUFFIN.
September %, '54 1-swtf
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HSANS! FANS!.-WE HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE
and choice supply of Fans, comprising many varieties
the superb Chinese down to six pence Palm leaf
Call at .5s5s.ssss MCGEE & WILLIAMS.
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EDANAMA IN 1s55.--AN ACCOUNT OF THE PAN
Ii ANA Railroad of the Cities of Panama and Aspin-
WALL with Sketches of Life and character the Ishmus
BY Robert Tones. With Illustrations, 16mo muslin.
The writer of this volume accompanied invited party
from New York to assist at the opening of the Panama
Railroad He has given full and interesting account of
that great industrial enterprise from its inception to its
completion with graphic and instructive description of
the romantic country whose eastern and western shores
by the bands of the railroad The sketches
tropical climate of the curious natural history of the
Isthnlus and its peculiar social customs and habits which
are presented by the author in style of unfaggng
on and gayety, make his work of the most attractive
books of travel issued from the American press The
illustrations from drawings made on the spot.
READY,
SYDNEY SMITHS LIFE AND LETTERS.
A Memoir of Reverend Sydney Smith By his Daughter,
Lady Holland With Selection from his Letters edited
by Mrs. Austin 9 vols 12mo., muslin.
X The work now issued comprises an inartical me
moir of Sydney Smith, giving brief and unpreending
narrative of his le but literally spced with specimens Of
his good sayings and limited from his correspon-
abandon of friendship to few of his intimate associates
For Sale BY Fl. d. TURNER,
N c. Book Store.
Raleigh Sept. 1855. S2-a
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GILMOR HOUSE,
.. MONUMENT SQUARE, BALTIMORE
THyHE TRAVELLING PUBLIC IS RESPECT
IL FULLY informed that the GII4NIOR. HOUSE is
now open the reception of guests.
j. MILDEBERGER SMITH
Proprietor
W. S. WARNER,
Qate of the st. Nicholas Hotel, New York
Superintendent
October Q, 1885, 92-6t
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FALL TRADE.

MUIR & BRYAN.
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN FOREIGN & AMERI-
CAN HARDWARE, CUTLERY, GUNS, &C.,
No. 59 SYCAMORE STREET.
Petersbura,
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Aug. Il, 1855.
EREENSIBoKRn0TTSSi Rn TSIflr MUTTAL IU;A LEE IN
CHARLES f. MIN,
Acting Commissioner.
luSg-laWtDec 20.

HREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com
pany offers inducements those wishing effect Insur
for life rarely presented by similar institutions.
Those who take Policies of Insurance for Life and those
only. Hn6erS Of the ConponY-entitled to such profits
be realized from accumulated Premium Fund,
and from the large of Deposits in the Trust De-
partments of the Company, which are kept actively
ployed.
Policies of Insurance issued on the applicants life,
the lives of slaves for year, of years.
moderate rate of premium.
Deposits of money received in the Trust Department
the operation of which is that of Sarings Bd7k-and the
dcpoSto1s allowed interest at the of per per
for any time exceeding four months per
four and exceeding six months; and per
for anv time six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular information
forwarded to any required address
D. p WEIR Sec. d Treas.
Greensborough, n. c. September !, 1854. Sly.
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5
~ ISAAC PROCTOR. MERCHANT TAILOR fShc
cessor 70 oiges 6 ould respectfully annonnc.
Northern cities, he IS now receivng his Fall and
supplies Of Cloths C.smeres and Eestings Furn-
principally forcas he Is enabled offer very rates
Hs has now in store at the old stand opposite the POST
superfe black blue brown ahIa other fancy Cloths
- of various goods e4e9.sesss1
superfne French, English and American cassimefes
snpcrfne simoni Doeskins for Pants and overcoats -
eSnperfne black Satins and Grenadines -
Plain and figured and fancy silk Vestings. ss&
plain and figured Plush veiyefs. rich
FpRSisalSe Goops-A complete assortment consisting
supsSiil4s plain ,'i aid fancy dress Shirts
's Canton flannel. boashed shssii BRIT
Merino and silk gnders shirts and Drawers 80. =
ss @ aey a fd 9sE sn s nsy an ssy
Cavat black and fancy aiid arch assortment for weddings
Stocks black white and auy With and without ties
Suspenders Dressing Gowns, Sc. -.. .@-s...- 49,.
In fact everything necessary for gentleman complete
With sincere thanks numerous patrons for the lib.
strict attention to their wants. anda please
Gentlemen furnishing their own goods to be raretabsd
may rely upon receiving the same care and attention as
The latest Paris and London fashions just received.
He GeHg m rn and repairing fna done promptly at al lines
to puncua Those arrears longer than the
above time will please call and close eithe
Raleigh Oct 18th is55 e 's'to my tTN. s7N
IL. IMMiGRANT. AND cAP1TALisTsi Persons in
search OF homes Investments in Texas respectfully
invited to Office. sszss
We have SALE more than two hundred thousand acres
OF land parts of the State Titles guaranteed
Land located claims against the State Individuals col
Office ON Congress Avenue City of Austin, Texas.
As we buy land on commission strangers will find it to
'- ''''''N0' - p1''t RAYMoNB' FREEMAN & co.
sa1 y kstats Brokers' Ccti"g and Land agents.
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m EArHER FOR SpRING TRADE WHOLE-


- SALE AND RETAII..-We respectfully inform our
the public that have store large and most
excellent Stock Of Leather and Findings, for the Spring
Trade which will sell as low other establishment
South and for less than they be had
even there expenses of travelling freight &C. considered
All of purchases having been made from the lmpor
ters and Manufacturers by the whole package and
advantage of receiving Leather regularly from our own
Tannery places in power sell Goods above stat
ed Those who wish lose by giving stock
an examination and believe shall be able to please
both price and quality Below enunerate some OF
the leading articles viz:
dozen of Crawfords Calf Skins Chs maker had the
premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair held III
London in lS5l.)
40 dozen French Skins best quality,
{" American Calf Skins,
90 Lining and Binding Skins,
Morocco Skins,
500 Sides Oak Tanned and Heinlock Sole Leather,
80 Band Leather
Lasts Boot-Trees Shoe Boot Makers Tools of
kind, Tanner and Curriers' Tools
give satisfaction and many other articles too numerous
MENTION No. q, Old street. opposite b. r HaIIlsons
Saddlery. +. A. r. ii. FoRD.
" B. We pay the highest price in cash for Green and
Dried Hides delivered to at our Store
Petersburg, Nav ), 1852. IT,
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Great Mail Route from HiIlsboroDgb - IT,
NOrLh, by the Raleigh & CASTOR RaiIroad

Great Mail Route from Hillsborough to the
H0TIh, Dy the Raleigh & CASTOR Railroad
NDER THE SCHEDULE RECENTLY Adopted
on me North Carolina Rail Road passengers can 90
North without detention at Raleigh or elsewhere g.
oR the apta m val at Raleigh Of the from west the
of the baggage and check it to Baltimore or Wssbiu
Ply whilst The passengers will be allowed an hour and
halt to get breakfast and refresh themselves ~ "
They will be conveyed to and from the Hotels in omn
leaving raleigh at 10 minutes past Z they will reac
and South. " ' "'hs soing North
tns route the passenger will be at no trouble or
iuou ms baggage the conductor of this Road will
Depot. " ~ " " naifoau
I'LL, Trough Tickets from Weldon New York by Peters
Raleigh, April 2a 1855. r'
feglser' Hillsboruugh Recorder and Grecnsbnrough
Patriot copy month. i,"
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1.;TTE NORTH CAROLINA ARATOR.-TH!E

TuJTIE NORTH CAROLINA ARATOR.mTFHiE is
~ C of Raleoh TO be devoted to the great interests OF
the Of Snfbv aOh IN meat and
nent form for reading and preservation, at one dollar
per annum, payable in ada9nce MI, ,o+ from tho
eong object of the ARAToR will be to select from the
,arcrs 1eriodicaIs of the country whatever may pe
solid and good we'll suited to OGr @ 6e march r
nTTnvemcnt The results of experience among our own
citizens will also be carefully sought and brought d 70 @
TT.cal men rven to the public, with summary OF gen.
eeraI news and The state of the markets. =,
The r1c noicy and interests of North Carolina Will al
v he our motto: and if the friends OF the cause OF I'M
uryement shall be disposed to favor the enterprise we
respectfully solicit their names, ana lner alu III
will please forward all the npmes ecey GSr or
efforts Payment will be required on receipt OF ne
fr number which, if encouraged will be issued oy the
l>t Of March. u,1oc IFnAy
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nXF0RD FEMALE COLLEG E.-THE NEXT

OSesson will commence the first Monday IN jan
uarv Is.:i aud close the last Thursday in May
RATES TUITION PAYABLE ONE HALF IN ADyANcE)
os For leading, ma.in aHd Gea Geoaranhv, $1,000
English Grammar, GeograP y and Arithmetic i2,90 ,90
For any thing higher, LOW
For the College Glasses, (wIthout any extra 90 90
charge for the Languages @0'oo
EXTRA EXPENSES.
Music Piano, |o'oo o'oo
Use Of Instrument, o'oo
The same n Guitar, IN
Drawing and Painting, Izz'oo0
Oil Painting, l9'00 9'00
Needle Work, ~
Board per month, Ply 'oo
Washing per month, 1'oV
Musical Soire e.s will be given during each term.
T. L. GRANDY,
Sec'y of Board of Trustees.
Doo 10 1s5A 9-1yM.
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THE HANNAH. MORE ACADEMY-

w ILMINUTUN, DEEAWARE,
Principals: Miss c. /. GRIsIsHAw AND A cp,,
SHAW, A. NJ, NJ. ID. ~ a. IL "hih-
GENHIS INSTITUTION HAS BEEN IN SITccEssF1r1.
operation more than eleven The course of In
the daily routine Study The house new pnr1 OF
ana en b it is Rsaed The
TERMs: For Boarding and Instruction inclndne French
PPS under thirteen years of age $1,000 second class
months. N' P 'e'ooh vi nVe
,a kEFEREToEs &c Bright Rev a. Lee, D. D. Rev. H. V. D.
gohns u. u Baltimore; Hon. Jno NJ. CLAYTON Delaware :
" Daniel Jr Esq R. Anderson ESQ., Tredegar Iron
wv Worpsi f. WortLam Co. Richmond Va; Rev Mr. Glib
FEBRUARY 1st, 1866. agn oS N n. '"
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HOTTON SEED OIL.-ALI. PERSONS WISH
their orders to va VIII Piease FORWARD
Raleigh Jan.519 1850 AH"hf1LL.
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EpLANK LAND DEEDS, OF THE LATEST AND
hE approved FORM just printed and for sale at the
STANDARD" Office
Also Wrts subpoenas Warrants and variety OF other
blanks. -
Aug. 25, 1855 19--
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Murfreesboro', n. c., Oct. ,, "a.

Dr woRrH1SGToN-Dear Sir: take great pleasure IN
recommending your Cholera Medicine to the public ana
more especially since have had personal "n
observation of its beneficial effects g. H..
have tried remedies put up for choera Se & out
@ r.r iroIuabe remedy L have such unbnunded conf
efficacy that am unwilling nd rerd aa T'i nS' aS one o
the MOST 'aiu"O ~ w. p. BEAMAN.
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WINDSOR, y. G., Sept. 10, "a.

WINDSOR, Y. e, sept IT, OF
n TT woDrurScroS-DearS Sir | have made some
ft and have succeeded in introducing your Medicine to
the public and find is taking very well indeed ana the
SSH s that l have nearly sold what you sent me.
t5erefre wish YOU would send me some more as soon as
Won can have not the slightest doupt o9! tnat
This Medicine is best remedy OUT 1o te ossS
for which It is recommended. l hope you Will soon seno
me supply as would not like to get entirely OUT ol IT,
GEORGE W. McGLAUGHON.
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~REENSBOROUGH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
economy of the officers of this Company that we are still
foa from debit have made assessments and have now
h iarc CanaI in cash and notes. that we have no hes
i+t in saving to the public that there safer Com
onv in the Southern Country The most OF the Risks In
being the Western part OF the State, where
tho DANGER from fire is much less. sr-.z-
ths last annual Meeting the following officers were
elected. - ,,t1,c s1OAN President
.ss i5ssias gs.@a6 s, G. COFFIN, Vice President.
q p MENDENHALI, Attorney.
PETER ADAMS Secy & Treasurer.
W II. CUMMING Gen. Agent.
DIREcTORS.-Janl Sloan, Dr. j. A. Mebane, C. r
MendenhalI VIM. s. Rey g; Is Deems ms James james
r. GeIe. D. D. p Weir Greenso ngl r Lilly Wades
borough Dr. S. G. Coffin, JAN Nv" 'os9ua iaSnoe' t
Washington; VIM. A. Wright, Vii. tgton; John l. Sha
yer Salisbury John n: Cooke, Fayetteyie II. =; Sprn
Plymouth; Robert E. Troy Lu1nberton DE- NJ d. ocaies,
should be directed to the Secretary
free of Postage En- AD4Ane' A29s 1s ~
August g. 1So4.sz 80 -
DESIRABLE CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE.
VyHE SUBSCRIBERS OFFERS FOR SALE HIS
residence Immediately opposite the Bank OF the STATE.
The lot faces 3Ie Newbern street. and runs back
feet with Blunt street The Improvements conss, OF te
dwelling containing comfortable rooms mouse
with Ave roomssa Kitchen Office, and The gar
den is one of the largest and most productive IN the C
and is we'll stocked with fruit trees !
Persons desiring purchase Will pc snow" the premises
: application to r, II - r,I a D
54 plot,s J,na 9th 51a55 - 61-tfe
NTOTICE.- SOMETHING NEW IN THE WAY OF
IN India Rubber Crying Doll Babies sizes
Call if would like to see t5e a. fne
Raleigh, July II. q s55 z4z 90
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ES LEIGH d GASTON RAIL ROAD-SIaves
are not permitted to travel Rail Road w;tbou+
w. G IL permit rom thelr owners Duplicates should in all
o gwen, as the Ticket Agents instructed to retain
one copy of every pass. JAMES N POOI "
Raleiob Jon,ore g ,o., Ticket Agent
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-10-20

New Bakery and Candy Manu1actorys ,,,,
MRS. III RDIE DESIRES TO SAY 10 The
We public that she has recently employed superior Ba-
ke and Candy Maker. She will keep constantly for sale
Cakes and Candies of great Variety,
and now prepared orders for cake for dinners
and parties Families and hotels can be supplied with any
kind any quality of desserts.
She will fill orders for Candy at wholesale, ana for"aru
1t to any part of the State
Raleigh, Nov. 90 1854. 81 Z