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CAUSE AND EFFECT -" have seen the wicked in
great power, and spreading himself like green bay
tee. Yet ne passed away, and 10, he not yea,
! sought him, and he could not be found" Psalms.
Who were among the first to pass aacay in this
money crisis? Jewett Il Co., Publishers Uncle
Toms Cabin etc Bennett of the New York Her.
dht a p|etended friend of the South and Jought
friend to Fremont lost $4,000. Harper & Broth
ers boss to Porte C:ayon the curicaturst of North
Carolina, have suspended.
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NJ IORTH-CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BY
~ Prot. Emmops, being the Report of the Geological
Survey of the Midland Price 50. Postage when
sent by mail 81 cents. For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
March 81 1857. So
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TERMSs:

Advertisements by the year payable quarterly. =
" All others monthly. :
Teachers sending $50 subscribers will he entitled
st" advertisements Of their Schoos of Is lines for one
year. = e NJ F
There are at all times number of Schools Of all grades
needing teachers and of teachers who situations and
II not at al! uncommon forpares thus situated to adver-
Their desires and wants papers not expressly devoted
to tue cause of Education. such, by general consent,
would keep standing notices ir the Journal it would be
easy matter for teachers find out all vacant situations
isal teachers wanting places. tr '.'
It's therefore the desire of the conductors Jour.
3nal to publish Directory of this kind and NIL h0 will
furnish standing notices of their very liberal deduc.
,lohsw be made from the usual advertising rates.
- August IA, 1857. 70
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1sINGLAsS.-The Charlotte Uhig states that John
NJ. Tucker Esq, Of cleveland county, has found
his plantation vein of I,nglass, which promises
large supplies of an article which is becoming very
useful for many purposes. Some beautiful specimens
of it were exhibited in Charlotte
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few days since boy was passing through the
out advertisements of Nothing to Wear" illustra
ted A lady remarked to gentleman. That takes
off the ladies' suppose" " No." said her friend
1T only takes off their dresses" rhen," replied
the lady, it is proper that STRIPPING should sell
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'George you are looking very smiling. What
has happenedy"
"Ihe most delightful thing. caught my Jenny
'y surprise, this morning, in her wrapper, and @ih-
ON hoops, and got the first kiss I've had since
Whalebone skirts came into fashion,"
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An lrishman coming from the Fourth of July con-
siderable bew ldered and seeing the houses and
everything else going round in queer manner, con-
cluded that the easiest way to get quickly home
to stand still till his door passed him, and
then make dive for it,
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BUSINESS CARDS.

A. n. MCPHEETERS, H.. CHISELIN. J.. MARTIN
A. NJ. McPHEETERS. & co.
Wholesale Grocers,
FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
1I'sRs JIdreh0use.
NORFOLK. Va
REFERENCES:
Thomas p. DEvEREux, Esq, Halifax, N. c."
GEO. w. MoRpEcAI, Pres't Bank of the State of N c.
G. DEWEY, Cashier d"
W. Ii. JONES, Cashier Bank of Cape Fear
l.. OBJ BaANcH, Pres sdent Raleigh and CASTOR Road.
Messrs. Reid 4 Sou.tcr, J
Dr. n c. Whitehead, Norfolk.
Pres't Farmers Blk of Va
Alex. Bell Esq.
Messrs. Spence Reid, Baltimore.
B. blossom Son, Noc York.
September 16, 1898. 7S--
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Ihe StaQeato.
Song for Thinkers.
EY CHAS. SWAIN.

BY CHAS. SWAIN.
Take the Spade of Perseverance,
DE-, the Field OF Progress wide;
Every rotten root OF t;ciIun,
Hurry out and cast aside;
Every s. ubburE weed OF error
Livery seed thar hurts the soil
Tares, whose very growth is terror
Dig them out, where'er they toll!
Give the stream of Education
Broader channel, boider force;
Hurl the stones Of persecution
Out wEcre'cr they block its course;
Seek for strength IN selfcyertion
Work, and sui have faith to wait;
CloSe the crooked gate 10 fortune;
Make the road to honor straight!
Men agents for the tu ure;
As they work So ages VII,
Either harvest oi advancement,
Or The pr, ducts "t Their sin!
Follow out true cu;ivaliom;
Widen EdUcatiun'S PLAIN;
From The i,.,j jr>ty of nature,
Teach the n.; eSty Of man.
Take The Spade of Perseverance,
D.g the Field ot Progress wide;
Every bar 10 true Instruction,
Carry out and Cast aside;
Feed he Plant whose Fruit is wisdom;
Cleanse from, crime the common sod
So tha! from the throne of Heaven
Ii may bear glance OF God.
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DIR. CLOPTON.S INFIRMARY.
EAR.'JAS. CLOPTON, WHO HAS VISITED RA-
~ leigh and all the principal Carolina
er wears praccing Ills profession. has permanently loca
ted AT Huntsville Abaa where he is prepared to treat,
n.o>t >HHg the following diseases, to-wit Asthma,
Diseases of the Throat. Scrofua, Glanduar SwengS Tu-
Scr.ul"S Cancers, Ulcers the face and all dis
of the skn &C. arising from impure state of
the blood.
Testimonials of the highest character be gven from
the most respectable families of Carolina
Al! communications must contain three Cent stamp to
pay for the return letter
Nov. -, lSli 4-swtf.
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AIANTWELL'S JUSTICE-THE NORTH CARO-
u LIMA MAGISTRATE. This is improvement upon
and designed to take the place of Swams Justice. Price
S3 5O-posage S6 cents. For sale by
W. L. POMERoY.
August 20, 1856. 81
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Id EVISED CODE, PRICE 81 90. POSTAGE
h when sent by mail As cents For sale by
w. L. POMEROY.
Also. the Revised Code nterleaved. few copies only
i'll this form remaining. S. 80.
w. L. keeps also constantly on hand Jones Digest,
Eat"ns Forms redell on Executors and Law Books gen
orally particularly those required to be read for County
and Superior Court License.
January II, 1856. IL
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BLANK ATTACHMENTS.

VK7E HAVE JUST PRINTED A QUANTITY OF
w blank attachments according to form furnished
by B. F. Moore Esq 1t is doubtless the best form in
the State We will send them free of postage for sl5o
qure Blank notices to those supposng to have some Of
the effects of the attachee in their will be fur
We have on hand large assortment of Court blanks
Deeds, Forthcoming bonds Witness and Jury tickets
Warrants, &c, &c. HOLDEN WILSON.
/ Nav 2Ith 1857, 81
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So. PROSPECTUS

4 T THE RECENT MEETING OF THE N. G.. EDU-
signed appointed committee to make the necessary
arrangements for publishing monthly Journal with tho
Having made arrangements for issuing the first No. in
September next they CALL with confidence upon the friends
of Education throughout the State and especially upon
Teachers and School Officers to send subscriptions mme-
daely they may enabled go with the work
They feel assured that those who have the educational
interests Of State at heart will exert themselves the
number of subscribers requisite insure complete
be secured within week after the publication of
this prospectus.
Educaton and will be published under the auspices Of the
State Educ aonal Association 1t will be the organ Of the
Association and of all affiliated subordinate Associations
in the State 1t will labor to promote the great cause Of
Education, in all its grades = and foster
general sympathy between teachers and officers Of Common
greet 1t will strive to advance the interests of the
ComD'on School system of the State, underlying all
other interests and sustaining its vast granite base
great educational structure and will furnish channel
of communication between the Genera Superintendent of
Common Schools and those who feel interest in their
welfare. The Journatwi be ed led by Board of Editor
composed of c., H. Wiley, Superintendent of Common
schools and plumber of the ea. Of the State
and superntend tn publication. -; SK
All communications should b. addressed to the Editor of
tile Journakgf Eissation, G~eenst' rough, ~ c. .sH
-. - :. &C. II. WILEY, =
G. W. BROOKS, (1m
W: W: HOLDEN,
.-'a' f-s WM. ROBINSONj Z.
.s. Z i # > TERMS.
The Journal will be published monthly; in magazine
form in handsome STYLE and will contain As pages NE
following rates: -,E -.
Six copies b" :" Ito one address) 10
Subscriptions required invariably IN aduG"os, and
TERMS OF ADVERTISING:
Ono n,a, 1EAn r.. g nos1as MONTHS .es,H
Half % s-As 40 2s la %. IS
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HENRY V. NIEMEYER,

HENRY " NIEMEYER,
PORTSMOUTH, VA,
MISSION NEE HANT,
LUMBER, PROVISIONS, LIME, COAL, SALT, AND
NAVAL STORES,
Will SELL store ship Tobacco, Cotton, Flour Grain Ma
val Stores Lumber and General Merchandise, the best
terms.
September l. 1857. S1-5m
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NOT By GOLDSMITH.

When merchants fondiv trust to paper,
And find loo late that banks be;rav,
What art can help them through the scrape, or
Suggest the means wherewith to pay:
The only way 10 stop each CT 'aker,
and pay the bank, TO whom they trust;
To bring repentance - the 10 the broker,
And wiring his busOai, is .to bust
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R00,lK,ss WHICH ARE y E. BooKS.-THE 3 s.

DOCKS WHICH ARE BOOKs.-THE
ID Childs Book of Nature; by W. Hooker, NJ D.
Reading without Tears; by author of Peep of Day"
What Know; or, Hints the Daily Duties of House
keeper containing nearly 500 Receipts for Cooking &C.
Jaufrcy, the Knight and the Fair Brunssincle. Tale
of the Times of Prince Arthur.
The Ladys Equestrian Manuel; in which the Principles
and Practice of seanshp for ladies' thoroughly
ex' lained 80 illustrations.
Smiles and Frowns
Hand Book OF Iowa by Parker.
Minnesota Z"
Household Edition of the "Waverly Novels"
Two Years Ago; by Charles kingesby. .,.
"nansford," Tale of I" B,cons Rebelon;" St. George
Tucker
The Days of my Lfe by the author of Margaret Matt
land" ,
Isabel The Young Wife and the Old Love; by John c.
Jeafrison. .-
Monarchs Retired from Business; by Doran.
Biographical and Historical Sketches; by Babngton
Maciulcy.
Things Not Generally Known; by D. A. Wells. .-.s
The Americans in Japan; by Robt. Tones
DIR. Antonio; \ Tale Of Italy -.
For sale by H. D. TURNER.
Raleigh April "A, 1851 44-swtf
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NEW BOOKS..-.KNOwLEDGE Is POWER, BY
II Charles Knight.
History of Texls.-Bv Youkum.
The Hills Of the Shattemuck-By the author of the
WIDE Wide World"
Tuckermans Essays.-By H. T. Tuckerman
Literary CriticiS,ns.-Bv Horace Binney Wallace, ESQ.,
Art Scenery in Europe, with other Papers.-By Horace
Binney Wallace Esq.
The Bible in The Woodshop.-By Mears
Autuniml Leaves.-By l.. Maria Child.
Aururah Leigh, New Poem BY Miss Browning.
The Forum By David Paul Brown.
For sale by W. L. POMEROY.
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FIRE INSURANCE.

FIRE INSURANCE.
MCGEE W WILLIAMS, dgents
FOR RALEIGH, \. e.
GREENSBORO MUTUAL INSURANCE
~ CoNPANl.-Such has been the and economy of
the officers of this Company that free from debt
have made assessments, and have hand large
capital viz i'll notes S4I, ,o59 OF; in cash $l3
SD Shrinking total of S410,h4 to losseS
that accrue therefore have hesitation saying
to the public, that there safer Company in the South
crn country The of the Risks in This Company be-
ing in the Western part of the State where the danger from
fire is much less.
DiRECTORS
James Sloan, j. \ Mehane, C. p Mcndenhall, D P Weir
w. D. Mcdonnell, John H. Cole, Jed. ii. Lindsay, James NJ
Garrett, +. w. G.burn, f. Gregg, David Mcknight,
Grcrnsbnrough Alexander Miller, Newborn; f. F. Lilly,
Wade>b"rough: :. Il. Coffin, jamestown W A. Wright,
Wilmngt"n John Shaver. Salisbury T. Mc(iee. Ralegh
H. g. Sprl, Pl ym"utl; r. f. Troy, Lumberon; Thomas
Johnson, lanceyville.
OFFICERS:
JAMES SLOAN, President.
F. W. CGBURN. Vice President.
G. p MENDENHALL, Attorney.
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer. :
WM. Ii. CUMMINGS General Agent.
WI. McCoSNEL,)
J. A. MEDANE, Executive Committee. !,
J. NJ GARRETT,
all communications on bnsnes connected with this of.
fce should be addressed to
PETER ADAMS, Secretary.
Greensboro n. c., July ~, 1>a1 GH-tE =
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J. w. JOHNSON,
Attorney at Law, Raleigh, N. C.
I'LL ATTEND PARTICULARLY AND PROMPT
w l to the collection of all kinds of claims renewing
and discounng notes in Bank hiring and renting proper
ty and buying and selling real commission. Re-
fer to Charles Dewey, Cashier Bank of the State and w
II. Jones, Cashier Bank of Cape Fear.
All letters enclosing money must be registered. Office
on Fayetteville St, opposite the Market Square
Sept %, 1857 s7-tf
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NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LAfE IN
II SURANCE COMPANY, Office, Raleigh, N. { This
Company nSrcs the lives of individuals for year, term
OF for life the Mutual PRINCIPLE tine assured
for life participating in the profits of the Company For
policies granted for the whole of life, when the pre-
mium therefor amounts to $780, note be given for
half the amount of the premium bearing interest at
cent without guaranty.
The prompt in which all losses have been paid
by this Company together with the low rates of premium,
great inducements to such disposed 10 in
SLAVES insured for term of from to five years,
for two-thirds their value
All losses paid within 90 days after satisfactory proof
Is presented.
DIRECTORS.
CHARLES E. Johnson, WIN. ID. Cooke,
WM. W. HOLDEN WM. II. JONES,
JNo. G. WILLIAMS QuISrES BrsBEE,
Ii. w. IlUSTrD, X J.. BATTLE,
WM H. MCKEE, ID. G. owLE.
=. F. PEscrD, r. IL. BATTLE,
CHARLES y. ROoT
OFFICERS.
DIR. CHARLES f. Johnson, P,e~idtnt,
WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, Itce President.
R. H. BATTLE, Secretary.
WILLIAM ii. JOKES, Treasurer,
H. W. IUsrED, -4tt,Dnty,
W. H. McktE, Medical Examiner
S~'ss;: Sss|i' + = + Roor, E.ssst;.e Conn.,
W. ii MCKEE, m;ttee.
CHARLES T. JOHNSON, NJ. D. Me1ieu
WILLIAM II. MckEE, NJ d. Bmrd of
RIcuD. B. H,rwooD, NJ. d. Caas~ltation.
For further norna'ion the public referred to the
at the Office of the Company, oranv ofits Agencies.
ComInun cations should be addressed (post paid to
r. Ii. BATTLE, Secretary.
Raleigh june 1857. 26-
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

- NEW PUBLICATIONS.
NIEW SCHOOL BOOKS.: .+s5
II MASDEvILLE's Primary Reader ~:
4" Second
Third s' -..-a"I
q" Fourth ,..
PERKINS Primary Arithmetic
Elementary "
.- Practical - {"
t" Higher ...-.
Elementary Geometry. < Il -
Plain and Solid I"
. '::.- {" Elements of Algebra.
Treatise s. ..a-$
CoMINGs Class-Book of Physiology.
QUAckENBos First Lessons in English Composition
Advanced Course of Composition and
Rhetoric
GILLEspIEs Land Surveying.
YoUMANs' Chemistry. s.'t
" Chart of Chemistry. -.
Class-Book Of Botany. By F. H. GREEN.
q . Primary Cass-Book of Botany.
Easy Lessons in Landscape Drawing. By OTIs.
Co.'s New Drawing Cards. -, So. IA -5
HARKNEss' ARNoLD's First Latin Book.
Second Latin Book and Reader
RUNNERS Greek Grammar
- New French Instructor.
Shaksperean Reader. By Prof Hows.
Youths Grammar. "F. w. RECORD
CovELLs Digest of English Grammar
CoRSELL's Primary Geography
.- I" intermediate
" High School
H. D. Turner will furnish of the above at the pub
lisher's prices.
Send i your orders.
Raleigh, July H. 1857. -.. 81.
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lNREENSEORCUGH MUTUAL LIFE
NSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY This {

xREENSEORCUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com
offers inducements to those wishing effect Insur
ances for lite, rarely presented by similar institutions
Those who take Policies of Insurance for Life and hOs
only. K'airs Of tie Lnzany-entitlcd to such profit
as may be realized from accumulated Premium Fun,
and from the large of Deposits in the Trust d,
partments of the Company, which kept actively
ployed.
Policies of Insurance issued the applicants m
or on the lives of slaves for year, term of years.
moderate rate of premium.
Deposits of money received in the Trust Department
the operation of which is that of Saetngs Bank-and tn
dep"sltos allowed interest at the rate of per
annum for any time not exceeding four months; per
over four and not exceeding months; and per
for any time six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular informatc
forwarded to any required address.
d. p WEIR Sec. d. Treas.
Greensborough, n G. September l. 1854. Sly.
NJOTICE.-THE CASWELL MUTUAL FIRE IN
IL surance Company wish to the ervices of
good Travelling Agent for the State
Address. N. L. WALKER, President,
Milton, NC.
sept 26, 1851 SS-lm.
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PRETTY GooD.-The nm who can read the ensu-
irg and not acknowledge the genius of its author
must be queer chicken; 1" the'ns our sentiments"
Lines by Buster.
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.


N. C.. MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
A T THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH CAR.
IA ona Mutual Insurance Com ANY. held on the l4th
inst the following were eiected Directors and o-
GERS for the ensuing year. n1RrcToRs.
Henry d. Turner, Raleigh .... .->
j. r. Williams, do.
T. II. Selby, do.
c. W.D. Ilutchings do.
Kemp p. Battle, do
George Little, do.
James NJ. Towcs. do.
James f. Hoyt, Washington
Alex. Mitchell, Ncwbern.
Joshua G. Wright, Wilmington
John N. JONES' Edenton.
w. W. Griffin, Elizabeth City.
F.F. Fagan, plymouth.
J. w IIarrcr, Murfreesbpro.
II. 3. Williams. Charlotte
Geo A. Smith, Milton.
O. F. Long, LIillsboro.'
Joseph White, AnSOn County.
Josh. Bone:, Salem,
I. Sunny. Ashevlle
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY.
T. II. SeIby. Prssiient.
Ii. d. Turner, Tiee President.
John II. Bryan, dHo,ncH
Hanl,!en S. Smith, hecretaryand Treasurer.
T. II. Selby, nttcio.
John r. Williams, Executive Gbmmihoe
G. W. ID. Hutchngs,
This Company has been in successful operation over
years and continues to take risks upon all classes of pro-
erty IN the State Except Steam Mills and Turpenne Dis
el1eS upon favorable terms. Its Policies now cover
property amounting to "a 4s large portion which
is in country risks and its present capital over Seven
Hundred Thousand Dollars i'll bends properly secured.
The average cost of Insurance upon the plan this Com
pany has been less than third of per per
nnm on al grades of property embraced in its operations
All communications in reference to il surance should be
addressed e the Secretary post paid PAID ,,, ~,
RolA rl, I,p
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THE NEW NOVELS.

THE NEW NOVELS.
MISS SEDGWICKS MARRIED OR SINGLE.
lva Borrow's Romany Rye.
Levers Fortunes of Glencore.
James LeanorO DOrco.
Currer Bells Professor.
Mrs. Ophant's Ahelmgs.
Mrs. Aiulochs Nothing New.
Mrs. Marsh's Rose of Ashurst.
-. For sale bv
H. ID. TURNER.
Raleigh, August 2s, 1858. So
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LEWIS ~ KING,
Commission Merchants,
MOBILE, ALABAMA.
B. B. LEWIS formerly of Franklin Co.. N. C.
DR.. PEYToN KING, of Pickens Co., Ala
A. NJ. Lewis, our authorized agent of Raleigh, N. C.
June 6, 1854. So
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WILLIS l.. GREEN.
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Memphis, Tenn.
(CtHce, east ~i"e -"in Street, No. 1897
KNU.L PRACTICE IN TIE SEVERAL COURTS
w of shelby, Upton, and F:ye,te All business
trusted to his care will receive prompt attention.
=: Special attention given to collection of claims
February -, 1857. 21-Swly.
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.{ = ls-. Swaim's Justice.-.Revised.
TIME NORTH.CAROLINAM MAGISTRATE,
practical guide to the Laws of the State and the de-
csons of the Supreme Court defining the duties and us
dicon of the Justices of the Peace Of Court under
the Revised Code of 1854 together with full nstruc-
tons and numerous new Fhrnss and Precsdents
EDWARD CANTWELL, Esq, Ii. B. *
CLunseLLor at Laa0.
The above the title of work which has been recently
published by the undersigned the Book
store Raleigs N. c., and is now for sale in " ~
One Vol Of nearly 900 pages at the low price Of SS So
Postage part of the State of the United States
36 cents Upon the receipt Of four dollar n q. Bank Bill
the work will be mailed to address and the change enclosed
in United States post office stamps
: --- HENRY D. TURNER,
.. . '.-.. N. C. Book Store.
Raleigh, N. c., 18th Sept, 1857 ss-
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J. NJ. STEVENSON.
- II ~ II - ~ IN n

J. Nj. STEVENSON.
ERAL GENT,
For the sale all kinds of produce. All orders promptly
attended to.
OFFICE No "a, NORTH WATER ST.,
WILMINGTON, N. c.
October 90, 1856. 96-swypd
BARRON C. WATSON. GASToN MEARES.
WATSON & MEARES,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
"a BurlinS Slip,
NEW YORK.
SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF SOU
~ thern produce.
Dec. II, 1856. 7-swtf.
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ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,
Counsellor and Attorney at Law,
RALEIGH ). c.,
Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Wake
Johnston and Chatham the Superior Courts of New Ham
and Sampson and the Terms of the Federal Courts
and Supreme Court of Nerth-Carolina at Raleigh.
Office, the one formerly occupied by the late Hon. Will.
q. Haywood, Jr.
Raleigh May %, 1851 SO -sw.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

QUENT. BUSBEE,
Attorney ard Counsellor at Law,
FAYETTE> LIE ST., RALEIGH, n. c.
Will promptly attend any business intrusted to him
the United States and State Courts; and with the
ecuve orother departments of the State Government.
July l, 1856. 66-tf.
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VDERCIVAL & GRANT, ARCHITECTS AND
II ENGINEERS Gnddn's Hall, Richmond, Va, respect
fully ofer their services TO the public With thorough
professional training and combined practical experience
of than thirty years. they hope give satisfaction to
those who may favor them with orders. s-1
They will furnish designs for Churches, Public Buildings
Town Houses Stores Villas &c. and for Orhameniing and
Draining Grounds with full and clear Working Drawings
Specifications and Superintendance
~ large variety of Original Designs for Churches
Villas, &c. suitable for the South be at their Of
fees Letters on Professional business promptly attended
to. s-..4
August IA, 1857. 76-tlJ.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-10-28

JAMES H. STRUM,
General Agent ard Collector,
OXFORD, n C.
REFRENCEs:
Joseph II. Gooch Granville Co., N. c.; Hon. A. w. Ven
able, Brownsville. n. C r. n. D. G. Herndon, Oxford
N. c.; r. A. Young, Petersburg. Va.
February IA, 1857. 24-swly.