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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1856-11-28
The legislature.

We find in the Standard Of Wednesday the follow
ing addresses, delivered by the Speakers elect of the
Senate and House of Representative of North Caro-.
fina -
Mr. Hill, of Caswell, nominated for Speaker W w.
Avery, Esq, OF Burke. who was duly elected, and
conducted to the chair by Messrs. Hill and Christian
Mr.. Avery, taking the Chair said:
Senator'S:
appreciate fully the distinguished honor confer
red by this summons 10 preside over your delibera-
tions am not wholly unused to The ordinary forms
of parliamentary proceedings; but the duties of my
present position are, In some respects, novel 10 me,
| may be constrained in their performance, to
ask much indulgence at you: hands
Obedience is never freely given 10 any law or ordi.
nance, attempted 10 be enforced b, constituted au-
thority, without the willing and efficient cooperation
OF, at least the major potlcn OF the persons to be
governed thereby invoke, therefore, at the tset,
your active aid and assistance in the enforcement of
the rules which you may adopt for your own govern
ment. | make this invocation with an abiding con-
6dence, inspired by the past history of this Senate
that you will readily and cheerfully respond to my
appeal, we'll from imperative sense of personal
duty as from the higher obligation of patriotism. Nc
scenes of actual violence have isgraced the proceed
ngs of The Senate of North Carolira within my day
and find no recorded evidence gather no floating
tradition Of any serious disorder having heretofore
al any time, characterised The G' berations OF this
branch of our Legislative Assembly. Amid the fierc
est political strugges-amd the most angry collision
in debate between Senators in this chamber our pre-
decessors ever held in vivid remembrance, the dignity
of their position, Senator's AMI the pfoprietes due
to each other respectively as gentlemen
Your rules for The preservation of eIder and obser
vance of deeorum, are intended not merely to pro
tect your own dignity and secure personally the re
spect of other men, hut likewise for the higher ant
more noble purpose of being used a means of en-
surfing speedy consummalon of the grand end
/ which, under our constitution have met togethe
TO accomplish. The destiny of great commonwealt
is, in part confded 10 your keeping. The physca
moral, and intellectual condition of an nlelligen
people to be seriously affecled, for veal or 70
woe, by your proceedings. conducted under tn
forms which | shall direct you TO observe. Thes
forms, prescribed by yourselves, as rules conduc
on this hoor, will be adopted with the solemnites be
fitting their importance. And with soemnities nc
more imposing, you will unite with the co.ordnai
branch Of our legislative department. in the passag
of grave enactments vitality affecting your respecti1
constituencies. If you, as Representatives. dsregaI
and wilfuly violate the one, can you ask the const
tuent to observe and submit to the other! will e
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General Notices.
GREAT SALE OF LANDS.

M = l. B ROOK IN MARK
I* ilS delightful place of residence SO long and so
esidy known, Is now offered for sale. AS country
tnee IS no charm which it does not possess 1t is
beautiful beyond comparison situated in the midst
most excellent neighbOrhood, and but short drive
Loin Enned Depot on w. & w. r. r. The tract living
contains l4OO acres large portion of which in cu-
thdt not yet cleared. heavily timbere and
tery superior upland. The DWELLING HOUSE is one
% Iet and finest in the State there is also
and every variety of outhouses ali of which are
good STATE of repair There is also upon this tract
1ang which universally acknowledged to be
Tie best seat in this part the State It contains three eri
and one burr stone, boiling cloths and SAW Mill and
possesses Gnequaed advantages for manufacturing pur
county on Fishing Creek very few which are in
balance being heavily timbered consider
able portion of it with the Turpentine Pine
also offer for sale 2, ,l33 of land lying in Nash
seven miles from BatlebOro' Depot, the w & W r II
lands are conceded by all who know them to be equal
not superior to any in the County 500 acres only are
Extraordinarily 200 of which are Creek bottom Several
hundred of the remainder are in nworked Turnentnc
fne and the balance abound Forrest of the richest
hickory and dogwood Mar has never been
1or houghlt undoubtedly exists The improvements
consist OF an OVccSeer House, Cabins Barns and Stables
together with Peach and Apple Orchards On the House
tract there Is every variety Of early and late fruits
minute description deemed unnecessary those wishing
10 purchase Will OF for themselves desr-
ab these lands will be divided into purchas
Persons desirous of information can address me at Syca-
more Alley, Halifax county
j. ]. B. HILLIARD, Ext'r.
N B. If the above lands disposed of privately be-
fore the st December next they will then be exposed at
Brook to public saeogether with the growing crop,
entire stock of Horses Mules Cattle Sheep Hogs Farm
Sept. 25th, 1856 17,ltN4-ts
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NoR SALE or RENE.

dsa THE SUBSCRIBER, OFFERS FOR SALE OR
s1 rent, his sTURPENTINE LANDS in Mcintosh county,
Georgia the Aatamaka river, Is miles above Darlen
containing I6, 400 acres There the land II
crops of boxes of which 10 last Spring, and the
balance are years old There is also large qaan-
titv of mill or merchanabe, Timber within easy reach OF
the river The Turpentne business here may be increased
to any that might desire There now on the
nremises one new so bbl. STILL, TEAMS, WAGONS,
and FLAT which will be sold with the land, if desired
Wishing to change my business, will sell or lease SAID
lands or any portion of them at great bargain In leas
ING win give the privilege of cutting more boxes
For further particulars, apply to the Subscriber at Daen
Oct Sd, 1856 S-tld Ie
Warrington IN. c. Times, copy till first December e6
and forward bill to this Office Immediately
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HIGH SCHOO

HIS School commences its first session Monday the
9sh day OF September, under the supervision of Solo
MON j. tAIsoN, A B.. gentleman who requires
being well known successful instructor of youth
ne ustees of this Institution well of the necessity
ana value an Agricultural Department, for the purpose
OF hstrucng young in the science of Chemistry
adapted to practical farming, have considerable expense
established Chemical Laboratory in their School and have
the services of Robert H. Drysdale Fellow of the
Glasgow Chemical Society and late Assistant Professor of
In the Andersonian University take charge of
this department.
warsaw Is healthfuly located on the Wilmington Wei
don Rall koad at its intersection with the Fayetteville and
the henansve Stage Roads, thus being easy access from
any point on these routes.
Parents and Guardians will find few situations ad
Vanageous IN all particulars for both the moral and intel
ectual education of their children and wards
TERMS PER SESSION FoLLowSe
Primary Department, ...................SlO 90
tiiSuel 1nSHsn brancheS, IL 5O
Sl"ssicdl department., ID w
Agricultural Chemistry, with of apparatus, 10 90
incidental expenses for this department, so
BOARD may be in good families at IS per month
Drysdale will continue to examine Soils marls,
&c, and search for mari beds heretofore.
D. J. MIDDLETON,
Sept 10, 1856. 3.tf
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. ,

New Hanover County. {
WHEREAS complaint upon oath has this day heen made
w to two of the Justices of the Peace for the State
and County aforesaid by P. NJ Walker of the said Ueun
ty that certain male slave belonging him, BOB
aged about twentyeght years, six feet high and black
formerly belonging to e. Nixon has absented himself
from his said masters service and supposed be lurking
about this County committing of felony and other
deeds These are, therefore, the name of the State
aforesaid command the said slave forthwith return
to his master and do hereby by virtue of the Act of the
General Assembly in such made ard provided intimate
and declare that if the said BOB home and
surrender himself Immediately after the publication of these
that any may Kill and destroy the said slave
tion impeachment of any crime offence for doing
and without ncurrng penalty forfeiture thereby
Given under hands and SEALS this 3st day March,
1856. w. N. PEDEN TSeal.l
JAS. 7. MILLER, TSeal.1
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NOTICE.

~ THE Subscriber being desrous to go West, offers %
E for Sale his PLANTATION, lying in Onslow Coun- -
containing 900 Acres 20 which Cleared and under
a good state cultivation situated about IL miles from
and about 10 miles from the and within
sells can load and hours. The place healthy
and pleasant and is we'll adapted to the growth Of Corn
Cotton and Potatoes and is as good land TOR ea Nuts as
any on the river The Plantation situated that would
answer for families, have recently purchased tract
of doning which offer together Fish and oysters
are abundant any time of the year Persons desrou of
buying such place will do well to visit this farm immeda-
tely, While there is sample of the crops on it.
Terms made easy. Apply to ,,
Ane l5. IS56-5O-tf B. SANDERS
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TURPENTINE LANDS FOR SAL


THE Subscriber offers for sale tracts of valuable
l. PENTlNE LAND viz One tract consisting of l.
Of South River and the South side of Jumping Kun
The other 557 in TIE County lying the East
side of South River and North side of Jumping Run The
lots to suit purchasers For particulars, apply the Sub
scr5er, at Black River Cape Post Office, New Hanover
County. JAS KERR.
Oct 7th 1856 loft
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THAT NEW AND COMMODIOUS DWELLING W; am and
i LOT fronting on the Wilmington and Weldon Rai-
road known the Bonner lot This lot situated in the
eligible part of the town. either tor family residence
or private Boarding House, for which latter purpose IL
was used and with marked while occupied by the
late MIR Bonner On this lot good Stables an excellent
We'll of Water Coach House. Smske House and every con-
venence could be desired (Ths property at two
thirds valuation, is insured for $2,5OOO
Also other LOTS in the upper part of the town 'front.'
ing on the Railroad nearly East of the Brick Ware
house. and almost opposite the spot where the Atlantic and
N. C. Railroad joins the W. H. K These lots have
being newly painted and offer inducements to purcha
-, =,
J"to O7'' WIN. PRIVETT.
Snldsb,-o, Sant 1856 4-tf
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ROCK SPRING HOTEL.

- THE UNDERSIGNED having opened the house
known the Rock Spring Hotel proposes keeping; a
of his country friends they will be at home and well
provided for the most business part OF the
town The house being repaired and ceansed ana oohS
furnished with good beds.
Good order and shall be preserved Persons lntox
will not be admitted and those who become so aCer
admittance, will be requested to Leave ,DRp,1AN
Oct o.
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WILMINGTON MARBLE WORKS,

nv G. MILLGAN, Proprietor, respectfully informs the
w that he prepared to make and put up to o
furniture Tops Mantles Hearths &c of the best quality
American Italian Marble not to be surpassed f III tye
workmanship and cheap be procured from any
establishment in the country, North or South.
Iron Rang0 different styles for ncG5ng @ nn nn fanny fo odsS
B-Orders from all parts of the country accompanied
by the cash satisfactory reference will receive prompt
and all articles warranted to be as or
charge made.
Nov. 23d.-[l2-tf
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TOWN LOTS FOR SALE
6sa THE SUBSCRIBER offers for sale on accommodating
terms, and at low price, one valuable L0t containing
north side of the main roadon the Lot is new Dwelling
and all necessary out houses Also Lot on the south
side of the Road fronting 80 feet by OQ ieeG deep For
particulars apply to JOdN LAnnhNS, l. port OsS
Aug. 22---50-tf New hanover Co's ~ v.
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Sept. 10, 1856.
General Notices.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,

New Hanover County Court, Sept. Term, 1856.
homas H. Williams Admir- of Maurice A. Moore, the
Heirs at Law of Maurice A. Moore
PETITION TO SELL LAND.
APPEARING to the satisfaction of the Court that
Charles p Moore of the defendants in this case
sides beyond the limits of this State therefore ordered
by the Court that publication be made in the Wilmington
Journa Tor six weeks notifying said defendant of the filing
of this Petition and that unless he appear the next
of this Court the Petition the will be
ken pro COnteSSO and heard parte as to him.
Teste, SAMUEL r. BUNTING, Clerk.
Nov, 2I -2-6t
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PACK DOGS,

FTE SUBSCRIBERS offer their services the purpose
l. of hunting runaway negroes. Their DOGS well
trained for the purpose Their in catching all the
reference they propose offering. Address
SKIES BRYAN,
Elzabethtown Baden County, N G.
Max QnnA
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$40 E&S ARD.


an RANAWAY FROM THE SUBSCRIBERS ON
"a the night Of the 8h November, mulatto boy named
a "HAYWOOD," about sixteen years of age, well
grown and stout fer that age-will weigh $50 pounds.
Has smile his counenance when spoken The above
reward will be paid for his return to either of the Subcr
bers or his lodgment in any Jail so get him
BRYAN BENNETT,
T. ]. BENNEr TT.
Duplin Co.. N. c., Nov. 18th, 1856 l2-6t
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FALL NOTICE.

4 WE are now receiving from the Man factories 9
- our large and extensive assortment of FaH and a
Winter sfvtes of HATS and CAPS, consisting OF
all qualities of Wool Hats for -,
PLANTATION AND JOBBING USE:
Felt Hats of every variety style and coor SOFT brush
and Stifened Hats Moeskn, Beaver, and Cassmeres IN
great variety Cloth Plush Silk and Cotton Glazed Fur
Embroidered Caps, all qualities Together with INC
tanlsomest and largest of Silk American and
Ecotch Gngham UMBRELLAS, assorted colors and sizes
ever opened in this State We would ais invite attention
. our elegant and fashionable selection of WALKING
CANES, of all kinds in use, GOlt SiEet' Agate, Ivory
5zidzed and Loaded Heads-beautifuE3 Signs
COUNTRY MERCHANTS ANlo 7hANTERS
Are especially invited examine stotas are conf
lent Of suiting all who may favor with call.
SHEPARD & MYERS,
Wilmington, Sept %, IS5j-I4-Im Granite Row.
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Nov. 2I.--I2-6t.

~gHg2 THE SUBSCRIBER has on hand at his Shop
S13z82 corner Walnut ater Streets, general
sortmen of CARRIAGES, of his own manufacture Which
he offers for ae the most reasonable terms among which
may be found
COACHES, BAROUCHES, ROCkAWAYS, BUGGIES,
WAGONS, &c.
Which will be sold low. Purchasers will find it their
advantage to call and examine before buying elsewhere
Repairing done low, short notice, and the neatest
manner, for cash only.
Nov. 2I-lS-tf. ISSAC WELLS.
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sTATE Ot NORTH CAROLINA.

New Hanover County Court, sept. Term, 1856. |
William Sutton William B. Turner of the Schoon
er Louisa-Wm. H. Cushman, late master.
ATTACHMENT
IS ordered by the Court that publication be made for
six weeks in the Wilmington Weekly Journal for all per
claiming the said Schooner Louisa her tacke appare
and furniture any interested therein appear
the next term of this Court and show cause if any they
why the said Schooner her tackle apparel and furn
ture should not be sold to satisfy plaintiffs debt
Tcste, SAMUEL R. BUNTING, Clerk.
Nov.
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Schools.

WAYNE INSTITUTE AND NORMAL COLLEGE,
GOldsbOrO'. NC.
n. COBB A. NJ, President and Prof of Rhetoric and
ges.
+ NELSON, Prof. Mathematics and Natural Sciences
= u ALBRtTTON, Tutor in English Department.
next Session begins January r. 1857 Price of TUT
Per term of 20 weeks $50 advance For particulars ad
dress the President.
Oct. 24th 1856 SIT
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STATE of NORTH AROLIVA,

New Hanover County Court Sept. Term, 1856.
William K. COVell, William B. Turner, of the
Schooner Louisa-Wm H. Cushman, late master.
ATTACHMENT.
IT IS ordered by the Court that publication be made for
six weeks in the Wilmington Weekly Journal for all per-
claiming the said Schooner Louisa her tackle apparel
and furniture any interested therein appear
the next term of this Court and show if any they
why the said Schooner her tackle apparel and furn
ture, should not be sold to satisfy plaintiffs debt
Teste, SAM UEL K. BUNTING, Clerk.
NoUO
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SIOO REWARD

Will be given for sufficient evidence convict any white
person of harborng said negro thirty dollars him if
taken alive, fifty dollars for his head He has wife at
Mr. VIM. Hansley's, Sr.; is of Old Sam Nixon, and
has two brothers in Town, of whom John Nxon) is
stevedOre, who may endeavor get him off Captains Of
vessels requested to be the look out for him.
P. M. WALKER.
Wilmington N. c., March 3lst 1856 l77-3t-3l-tf
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NOTICE

ca THE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE THAT
Il well-known and valuable little farm whercon he
lives lying within the corporated limits of the town of Ke
nansvile The tract contains hundred and eighteen
one half of which is cea ed and fine of cu
tivation. On the premises is COMFORTABLE Dwell
LING together with all necessary out houses and orch
ard OF fruit trees of almost endless variety of the best c
and easantness is unsurpassed being elevated ard dry and
beautifully shaded with fine of oaks Persons hav
ing and daughters educate and who would desire
little farm to live upon, find better place than tbs,
there already in successful operation of the very
best male schools in the choe State and few months
will be opened, permanent basis, female Seminary
the first class
My terms will be such to suit almost any who may
desire to purchase. LAFAYETTE HUSSEY.
kenansvllle, DuPlin CO., N. c.,
Sept. 18th lSj6-2-6m
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"a HE SUBSCRIBER TAKES THIS METHOD OF IN
forming the public that he continues the Mill Wright
and Machns business in their various branches Founder
ing Framing erecting Water Steam Mills erecting and
fitting up engines their necessary machinery Hotchkiss
water Wheels discharge wheels, Barkers wheels
shot wheels or under shot, breast Wheels other
water wheels in use Circular upright Saws rlst Flour
ing Mills Bong Reels Elevators, Smut Machines Horse
Powers Corn Grushers, Cotton Gins, Corn Shelters:
On application will order and erect any OF the a6oTe
machines or any other in have experience OF Ii
wears and have several experienced workmen IN my en-
poyment. | am verscd in the various improvements
Those wishing work done in the above line would do we'll
to give a call return my sincere thanks tor the I'D
eraI patronage received heretofore.
For further information address the subscriber at PoIocks
Vile, Jones county, N. G. D. b. JOiNoON,
Sent 26th 1856. (4-lYl Mill- Wright and Machlnst.
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, )

New Hanover County Court, sept. Term, 1856.
Albert Adams, William B. Turner of the SchOon-
er LouSa-Wm. IL. Cushman, late maste:.
ATTACHMENT.
IT. is ordered by the Court that publication be
six weeks in the Wilmington Weekly Journal for all per-
sons claiming the said Schooner Louisa her tackle apparel
and furniture any interested therein appear
at the next of this Court and show cause any they
can why the said Schooner her tackle apparel and urn
ture, should not be sold to satisfy plaintiffs debt
Teste, SAMUEL r. BUNTING Clerk
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NOTICE TO MILL OWNERS.

NOTICE TO Mill OWNENS
T A. & w. NJ CAMERON have formed CO-PART-
j NERSHIP for the purpose of carrying the MILL
WRIGHTING BUSINESS in all its branches, viz Saw
and Grist Mills will be put up principle used North
South CirculaSaws of Ze with steam engines on
principles Merchant Mills be propelled by steam
water power, Bridge building Railroad Tresseling &c.
will also be contracted for.
All work done by guaranteed to give satisfaction
Thankful for the liberal share of patronage heretofore re-
ceved and hope merit continuance of the same .
Our address is Little Rock fish, Cunber and County N
22-5O-6m
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Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, &c.

lust RECEIVLD.-lO,OO 600 lbs White Lead, Pure, Extra
and No 1000 lbs Black Lead, in Oil; 1000 lbs Ven
etian Red Oils 1000 lbs Yellow Ochre, in Oil 25 bbls
Blakes Fire Proof Paint 40 bbs Silyers Plastic Paint
o bbls Linsecd Oil S bbls. Lamp Oil 5 bbls Common
Oil; bbIs Machinery Oil 400 lbs. Chrsme Green Dry
and in Oil; 200 1t' Chrome Yellow Dry, and in Oil.
full assortment Of PAINTS always for sale
wholesale and re: all, by w. H. LIPPITT,
Nov. Druggist and Chemist
| 000 BOXES Window Glass, assorted sizes and
,{JJU brands, f9r sale at Manufacturers prices by
WIN. H. --'PPITT, Druggist and Chemist.
600 OF. Sulph. Quinins 10 bbls EPSON Salts; sa.k
IUU CIR. Tartar; cask Sup Carb. Snda so lbs. Seid
itz Mixture 10 lbs Rochelle Salts; so lbs Gum Opiumi
80 lbs Gum Guaiacum bbl. Gum Camphor; 500 Black
Pepper 300 Aspice so lbs Calomel 80 lbs Nutmegs 25
lbs Iodid Potass so lbs Mace 10 lbs Suph POtaes 100
lbs. Rhubarb; so lbs. Ipecae.
For sale Wholesale and retail, by w. H. LIPPlTT,
Feb. 23 Druggist and Chemist.
OILS! OILS!!-Just Received a fresh supply of Lin
" seed, Train, Lard Fish, Elephant, Whale and Sperm
Oils For sale by w. H. LIPPTfT, Druggist and Chemist.