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iMPORTED MALTA JACKS.

TOR sale at my Plantation, in Williamson coany fof
II cash or on time, FIVE BLACK JACKS three years
old imported from the Island Of Malta, pure blood
iys-6md&tv JAMES Il. WILSON.
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). SWAN 4 Co, atlanta, Ga
aogt6 3 SWAN, montgomery Ala
or J HIJGgTN-S F{,v x N,-E-,ff--
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OYSTERSI OYSTERS!!

QY THE QUART AND GALLON FAMILIES AND
II others supplied with the best that to this mar
Express. gets in to PEPPERS.
Orders from distance when accompanied by the Cas'
will be promptly attended to.
Nov ia 1885 lO3-3w.
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UUsT RECEIVED, BY EXPIRES oats ve!"'
ID lot of Over Coats, Ragiens Business Il. BIGGs,
Vests dc. 10S-swi"
Nov. H. 1856.
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Selling of at Cost!
a LARG e STOCK OF SUPERIOR LlQUoh.o
- can now be bought by the gallen at reduced rates
close out" Apply at PEPPEko'
Nov IA .1a56 lO3-3w.
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UDIANOS ON TRIAL-PAYMENT WI ,ate OF
We propose to purchasers of Piano fotes ~ Of
Instruments trial in order to test what we -!
quality before paying for them. ..fos our oS'
E Twenty years experience our part sasen 0srsons
minds, aud we could get fifteen hundred NOfh
unite with in the opinion, that no instr"
or South, can possibly furnish better or NASH
meuts than We do. i0s-sH.>
Nov H. 1855 -e@ -LIrR
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~
know nothing of your straght-out ticket know
thing of your Union cket know nothing of Fremont.
would not give my Amercanism, and the hopes which
cherish of seeing Amercansm installed the policy
nation, for all the Filluores Fremons Buchanans
that ever lived on the face of the EARTH
St Paul says If it ofends my brother will eat
meat and if it oends my brothers here, will open
my mouth Nobody can suspect me- Voices certainly
ana beat Buchanan This question responded to in
the affirmative with the greatest enthusiasm Repeated
cheers were proposed for the but the respond
ing voices were ny numerous and mingled
with hisses Such the universal excitement that for
some minutes the speaker obliged to pause He inal
raised his voice above the subsdng Storm and said
the same end Our object is the same We are all strrg-
Cling to reach the same haven of safety The only difference
common end Will not Americans learn prudence from
the pasty Misfortune sd have taught charity for each
other We have passed through the ordeal of
together We have been subjected tn the difficulties
and the same Oppresson have been bapised may
In the same stream of calumny Them the name
IN the name OF our common the name Of Amer
OF religious freedOmin the ct the Union beseech
charity for the difference ofopnion which prevails
among you Let brethren frbear with broth.
rem Let Us recoect that it not by vitupeaon, by the
censue Of our brethren thSt accomplish this
great end OF conquering common enemy Ny friends how
long we to suffer? How long will be before shall
learn that it is only by union OF counsels concentration
ofenergy of purpose that destroy the
com mon enemy Of every conservative Mang tGrest app
shall mot attempt to advise you for am not coupe.
tent to- do it fon have information which do pos
sess You know all the under Of opinion which
prevail here in community with which am ,nac.
quainted but will you allow humble man to exnress
as opinion 70 brethren whom he -ovess May do i'll
man and resided here would vote o NO a
which had not the name Of Willard Fillmore at its head
and would advise Fillmore man to vote ticket with
which would make my tell at the polls ong CON
tinued appause.) r.
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SITUATION WANTED,

s. SITUATION WANTED,
EOR EITHER THREE OR TWELVE MONii IN hur
Dry Goods Store, by young man who has n;u The
years experience in business in this place and can a
best OF reference us to punctuay, ability, &C. sddrss
information apply to the Editors Of this paper VI
Boa, Raleigh. l55. ,oa-h
Raleigh Nov 49, 1885, wv
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every question since he began his political life. As
remarked to friends last he has been upon both
sides of every question: of he have been the
right side once Laughter.
Gentlemen, far enough North to be in the land
of guessing they Yankees first rate at guessing
want practice you guessing ropensities to-
on certain OCCASION speaking of the question whether
man can eXpatrate himself
1.-The greater part Of those foreigners who would be afec
ted by it long been their earnest friends they had been
of the great Of eevatng the present democrat
icy ruling partyand IL soou haze been ungraful that
party to Aa0e abandoned Mens."
Mark that. 1t would have been ungraefu for the Demo-
cratic party to abandon the foreigners because the foreign
ers had made them what they were. / read further:
TO secure this foreign influence has been the labor of
their leaders he leaders of the Democratic partly more
than 20 years. and well have they been repaid for their
roube for has been of the principal Of intro
ducing and continuing them in power.
Immediately before the war this foreign influence had
completely embodied itself with every political feeling of
majority OF the people, particularly in the West voice
dent obliged to yield its dictates retire from Office
The choice OF this alternative easily made by man
who preferred his private interest the public
Who said that? 1t was not Willard Fillmore never
said that upon EARTH 1t John G. Fremont-(A
voice, Guess it was Jimmy. 1t was Jimmy Buchanan.
deal to the Foreigners because they helped put in
power and that would be very ungraefu the Demo-
cratic party if they did not pay them it. He has never
recanted that speech he has been both sides
there he gets into power what is to become your
You will witness the which you have witness.
WY eDeuh Christian nsi naa asn s %ssn s
blood when he contemplates these scenes. e &~ss
Go to Your public works-your navy yards and your
chanics linen who have ambition crafty who
love their country better than support their
wives and children by the sweat of their bnewyou viii
have been turned out Of Office and left sarvesent hoe
10 their wives with the unwecome idnRs that they knew
not where to purchase bread the for their cry
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II VA
frontiers against the ravages OF the Indians
While hear of butceres upon our Indian border the
mere nucleus of an army must DC sent TO & 70
of that No Reports reach us OF civil war IN Aansas
yet who hears of that except as part OF this
the history of civilized there never has been such
outrage perperted committed by that secret In
spite on The one hand and eectng political
the other loud appause Why, it seems to me that the
very your ought speak against this
outrage Here your hotels along public Streets
you see tar, his checks turrowed with the
% s1 o life IN s his
who has borne the flag of this nation in triumph upon
every throughout the see such men in their
old are disgaced turned of employment and left to
by this despotic and cruel administration Yet
where the voice to raise cry in defence OF these NAL
Why public thus diverted from every question
of national policy and concentrated upon the one eternal
is blame for this Some wrong has been committed aud
some remedy must be applied confess that lately was
whom it has been pride to honoa man OF philosophc
mnd-I Hon. Rufus Choae, of Massachusetts, When
believed beforethat the charge Of his enemies that
he iere dreamer was founded more in fact than in
81 hold it time worse than wasted to get up dis
puta0n advance to what party what section most
to blame for the of the last two years. This
s well enough for politicians t. you and to me s ,r
it you me what it the vast innocent and quiet
body Of our countrymen North or South-waose folly,
whose violence whose disrust whose natcism for slave
~ agsinst slavery whose ambition low or high is res
Now, gentlemen great as Mr. Choate is, and small as
am, take issue with him here before you Why, when
murder has been committed and the murderer arrested
and brought before your Of justice policy
Of wi 1t is founded upon the principle that it makes
difference by whom the murder comittedt Is the
attention Of the court confined simply to condong with the
widowed wifeproectng the atherless chidren3 Not at
an The court takes eognzance-rgh properly
plause Why Not because is the policy Of the law 70
visit vengeance upon the but because it seeks
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Southern Recommendation for Fusion against
Buchanan. ~

sert hook on which they could hang slavery issue it
might be made to involve the Of parties the election
of Presidents and what of still more importance the
distribution Of offices to the of 900 of mon
ey Having niaured their plans they length threw off
alt dsguiseproposed to amend the bill by repealiup the
Missouri Compromise of 1920 which applied to this Terri
tory and at the of the wand of the Democratic ma
agitation dotted the habhents of the grave
IN whch II mad been buried In 1885, and stood forth in full
panoply "giantarmed with the club of Hercules" The
bill passed With proviso epe ding the
Missouri dark and disastrous day for
the country and especially for the South the day that
1t did From that day to this the country has had no
peace Slavery agitation rules the hour Harmony has
given place to dscord Section is arrayed against section
The herd OF has been from the obscury to
which the the Compromise Of 1850 had consigned
Threats of dsunion tn the land and knayes
and are longing to lay their unhalowed hands
upon the works giants of the revolution The reign of
hireng affecting the country In the bubbng
and boiling OF the waters of STRIFE the very oh and scum
Ofhe social elements floating on the surface of the niti
cal caudron Even here the South the Democratic leaders
under the ban of public opinion and denouncne as not
true to the South who dares to expose their
on this question Of slavery their treas
enable designs against the integrity of the Union =
The repeal of the Missouri Compromises was rendered to
the South as boom In accepting it the South acted with
bad Judgment las conceive bu, not intent
were content to live under it, and observe strictly its
conditions In this regard the South is wronged and mis-
represented by the majority of the presses Of
the breach faith invovedn The repeal Of the Missouri
ment nn - many Of them would visit their punish
was the Democratic party that did the deed
me Democratic party that deserve their
esIlt Is the Democratic party that should be visited
attempt to or Il utterly vain n, and absurd
oeal strfe and dscord that now afct the country ia
~ Iund IN the repeal of the Missouri Compromise Il
apparent that the Democratic party in working
., were governed by party considerations and
mat IN mus continued agitation Of slavery their sole nur
f'' TUG perpetuation Of their power. For whilst here
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CHEAP WRAPPING PAPER.
OUTHERN MERCHANTS PREFERRlNG ~ y
~ buy North of Mason Dxons line can be fnnlsns.
with the names of my agents in the different Northern
les, by applying Raleigh n c. Those who ae nv
to save freight and forwarding charges, can ouy "
direct by applying to. ,pn,cr
Raleigh Paper MILL H..
p. S-Alf paper sold by me- direct will be delye T.u
of freight at any depot the North carolina ana
ia Railroads.
RAGS!RAG :! RAGS!!!
"HE HIGHEST PRICES IN CASH PAID FOk ~. Cun
Z 49, - $50 az. -',ee " c. W.. B.
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SALESMAN WANTED, IN A RETAIL oi'Ar
IA young IL to 81 years old, of good ad nTWN
ply soon with references to = }. Bh ,1 street.
Raleigh, Nov. IA, 1856. lOs-""sNlT->
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-04-18
Taxes Hard Times.

The Norfolk Herald has the following reflections on the
present strateneI condition of the State the cause,
which have led to it, and the gloomy prospects the peo-
pie under the burden OF double taxes:
The people of Virginia just beginning to perceive,
what His "cbO-siu" cXccllcncy meant ~hen he promised
{" make them groam grOan gToa under the burden Of
taxation In TACT they hud their suicrngs ia this RESPECT
's becoming ntortable and what Is more they see no
prospect, either at hand distant Of any acva-
ton. But lav" people taken lhe trouble 10 examine,
into the immediate of their ourrOuS taxes b,f,.
majority Of them willing throw up their caps an
any and every OCCASION and hurrah for the Democracy ~
though that party could do wrong bnt IL they woul
trouble themselves TO examine tito the they would
soon find that this Democratic party should bear bv
far the largest share Of blame for the present condition OF
The State treasury
is said that financial difficulties have been occa
stoned Oy enlarged system OF internal improvements
which we're absolutely necessary dcveope the rc,oou-
ccs OF the State and give facilities for the transportation of
IT. products. And what i this sVsieHI When examu-
cl into will be found be- with one or two honorable
exceptions, merely the result Of Il system of log.rolnr
aud lobbying But the Democratic party are entitled 10
blame on another score, for whilst Virginia is struggling
TO complete this systcm Of internal improvements il is
charitable fact that the Western States are building rail
roads with the proceeds Of the public lands donated to
them by Congress for that purpose Yet the Democracy
oi Virginia refuse To accept tile States portion of this
fund II seems much more 10 their taste well a. the
'overnors that the people should groau than that the
commonwealth should eccept from the General Govern
ment What Is honestly her own.
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]. f.. JONES. Sec'y.
- The other papers please copy.

AMERICAN NESTING IN AProNArrox.-At a meeting
of the friends o Fillmore and Donelson held at Apponat-
toN Ct House ON the 10th day of April 1885, Chat being
Court day. DE- VIM d. Christian called the Chair
and Capt JAS. T. Robertson appointed Secretary.
The chairman explained the object OF the meeting a.
being to approve and endorse the nominations of Fillmore
and Doneson by the Philadelphia Convention Tor the Pres
idency and Vice Presidency Of the United States and
appoint delegates the Stanton Convention which
meets on the 9th day OF May
Whercupon, John II. Flood ESD offered the following
resolutions which unanimously adopted.
Resolcci That do most cordially approve and en-
dorse the nominations OF Willard Fillmore for President
and Andrew j. Duneson for Vice President of the United
States, and will every which be honOrably
employed to secure their election
ResOIred That approve the call Of Convention OF
the friends OF Fillmore and Doneson, be held in Staun-
ton on the 9TH DAY of next month and that the Chairman
OF t's meeting be instructed to appoint ofy delegates
represent this county in said Convention The follow in
gentlemen were appointed: Col. ThOs. H. Flood. WIN.
Trent, John VIM. West, Martin Webb, Francis Mathews
Nicholas Pamphn, Col. Benz. =. Walker. DIR. John F.
White, Thomas Bass Capt. j. ]. Burks VIM. Shearer,
Washington Hunter, Douglas Marshall, Nathan II. Han
cock, John H. Flood, Stephen \ Patterson Sis p. VaS
ter, Capt Bryant No~Iiu, Maj. Saml j. Walker WIN j.
Watkins, WA. Z. Patterson, John w Mckinney, Thos.
F.. Walton, \ b. Baker, William A Trent De. b. Suv,
q. ii. Tmberlake, Col Richard Wyatt II. c. Patteson,
Perkins NoNlin Washington Johnson Capt. j. D. Pate
son, Lawrence Serne r. X. Watkins Joseph Davenport
Juo b. Moscly San'l H. overtoI Archibald Bgbie John
W. Walton, and Robert Fields.
Re'oipei That Adam McChcsney, John d. Imbolen
aud B'iver Christian Esq of Augusta county, be APP
pointed and hereby authorized to act A. alterates 10
represent IN said Convention should not Of our dele.
gates be- present
R'sarcA That the foregoing resolutions sent to the
'nchbnrs Nirsnihn for pub icaOn with request that
trry be copied by the Richmond Wing National Amen.
can. and Other papers friendly the election OF the
American candidates.
Re.oirci further, That the Chairman and Secretary OF
this meeting be added To the lit al delegates.
WM. D. CHRISTIAN, CHAIRMAN.
JAS T.. RuBLgrsoN, Scc'y.
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FOR THE WING.
TILE CnINrH Rrl

heSsrS bdt"rs:-A communication appeared in your
paper oi April luth on the subject of "Cbinch Buy n
which the views OF severa gentlemen of Char Iote couu.
ty cumbattcd The subject one of great moment
and should elicit the attention of all And hence most
respectfully ask aud desire know OF the author of the
communication on "Cninch Bug" in vOur paper Of the
ION inst II hc irly tested the remedy of BuRNtNG -
It's very well known that the winter quarters of the bug
are deep down amongst the Of the grasses broom
straw @c aud that they lie in of torpdy during
cold weather. aud also that they occupr these quarter
until spring fairly in Now as the article alluded Il
may discourage the firing Of fields a. remedy which
operates at once both destroyer and a preventive
desire that the gentleman inform u, through youi
columns, II lac made the experiment before or since tn,
weather turned WHrr? For it is remedy which. Hk,
all Others, must be applied at the proper time
would suggest that the fire should not be applied fo
TINS purpose IN the average Of years until later in th,
season-certanly not before the middle of April
April l2th 1856. FARMER
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n1cHMoND NAnKgTs. Anu N.


GEssL RENEEThe o. trade continues heretofore
active and safaoory The forwarding Of dry goods groceries,
ferEr and other merchandise the interior BY
rroads Indication Of statement and the receipts ~
produce 10 return than usual tonnaEe
she Duye railroad last Tuesday wasbesver sny
day since the road commenced and the condition Of
anngscovded they With he products Of the county
cept ccealsis indication Of similar pouring
counties bordering the James Prices Of provisions
have M" hnciuate much, but The rates for wheat n
rcr yrNdes u tobacco lower The decline wheat
smH g owing 10 The lack ~ capital percent the psr y
buyers Tile hsnks have been rcstficiifg their discounts antr
i'tnn ~ further an Co. ic State June csrcy
g peyt t from ii sud other h
irsl ~ a ca'' ~ ue community We 'uJ1n weekly
r.yFv ~ the markets:
.H- Tee ggotdoas repeesenfN tstosrie prices ~ nm
ing .aadH or,ie,s, higher r,ifes hare ia he paid
ntcos With ugf stocks nrtncr prices
iRy advanced W. Sites iukGJiU1 sh1uli,rs va
~ Ittus tMt2Tr, Jnirs s1DsEc
HssswtN-We qufr ~ c-ntt Tie n v. Slip Lt. -
ieiow suHu .upIiy wanted 2JfG2s cts,
hrcEE sc Ptcd iutets ~ - ,0sri, s.i-,op
a a. ~
Trtu IS tu,k.t- sos. pr .stF-u.
us.rnfs- t2ffs - nseufing opunity
frtftH ", y otr MuInfs,u is.tgs 'o.itn mars els
Ets'g LuD rSas-we quote ~ VI Il tu-iri
CofTE-Wh supple stocks the u-iktt quiet quo
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would only shake Oft their spiritual vcstments and
stand pslpsbly and bodily before him.
There other points in his crazy Excellency's
address. which shall take occasion to notice here
AFTER. lie repeated nearly all the offensive expires
Sions OF his mulatto letter and seemed greatly to
glory in his shame. We feel sorry for the fellow,
but he is hardened wretch, and really have no
hopes of his amendment
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BUCKINGHAM.

At meeting of the friends of Fillmore and Donelson.
in the county OF Buckingham the lith of April 1885,
at the Court House. Court day-on motion OF Robert
Irving Esq., Col e. MosELEY called TO the Chair and
JAMS 4. JoNKs appointed Secretary. Col Thomas NJ.
Bcnduant explained the objects of the meeting and then
Offered to the meeting the following preamble resou
tons which were adopted without opposition:
Whereds the Convention OF the American party which
assembled in Philadelphia the 22d OF February 1856
nominated Willard Fillmore OF New York for the Office of
President and Andrew Donelson, Of Tennessee that
OF Vice President of the United States, therefore
Resoiro st That cordially approve ratiiy said
nomination.
Resoiroi I'd That in Willard Fillmore we recognize the
pure man aud upright statesman that his LOYALTY Con-
sttuton Was mistaken when tested and need for
his countrys good.
Resolred 3D. That can but look upon the election OF
FILLMORE and Doneson, restoration OF peace quiet
TO our country, cursed with sectional annosties
partisan and official mbccility and coruptncss
hesoir 18th, That fifty delegates he appointed by the
Chairman TO represent this county in the nj
our party which has been called Slaunton ON
the 9th OF May
The Chairman thercupon appointed the following dele
gates. viz:
Thomas NJ. Bondurant r. X. Irving j. 5. Meredith.
Charles Davidson, VIM. NJ. Swoope, W. T. Hail. T.. L.
Christian, VIM w. Forbes, Chas Pattcson, y. ID. Nor
MS Geo Hooker Geo. W. Nixon J. Y Brown f.
w CAbell {. H. Irving. j. NJ. Patteson, r. L. Patteson
A ID. Abraham, ar, ". VI. Woody c. Cabell T. p Wright
Geo w. Kyle, 7. j. Mekenncy II. j. Crute +. b. Nose.
ley, j. A Lancaster, Thos. w McCraw, 4. Z. Vaughan
VIM ellis sr., j. V. Crute FL. Grigg, Alex. Moseley
James H. Grigg, Ro. II. ellis Powell Jones, C. Thorn
Ton H. NJ Pratt Josias Jones, e. H. Harris L. {. Nicho
las ID. j wooIhu. J. T. Snoddy b. A Brown, $ w
Brown, W. Z. Wood, James Woodfn, +. b. Scruggs =
). Turner John = Nicholas, TIL. A. Patteson " r.
Kyle, John stinson, W. Il. Sergeant +. Hammer J.
NJ Harris T. J. Patteson, and NJ Brown On motion
the Chairman and Secretary added the delegation
Resored That the papers in the cities Of Richmond and
Lynehurg friendly to our object be requested publish
these proceedings.
Or motion the meeting adjourned.
Il. MoSELEY, Chairmal.