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Tn rassembement de plus de quatre cents per-
sonnes setait tore hier, dit lie Bro dams Ia prin-
cipale rue de Chsronne, devant une naison sur le
tot de laquelle on voyat accroupie une ieune fem
me presque saue, lie visage convert de sang. Ellie
paraissait ne ponvoir Sc tenir qu'avec pelne dams
cette position perileuse ct CONNIE ii semblait i'm
possible de iui porter secours on ssttendaita tout
moment Ia voir tomber dams IL rue, on Pom await
dea apporte des mateias dams pespoir d'amortir sa
chute.
de % ans, couturIere robes. Ellie s'etait laisse
sedaire par lie nomme L., narchand de porceaiies
ct verreries, avec qui ellie demeurait depuis quel-
que temps. Get homme dun caractsFe violent, Ia
rendait yictime des sevices les plus graves. HER,
CONNIE ellie fui faisait des reproches Sujet dau-
tres mattresses quill amenait chez u il Ia matrai-
ia horriblement ct lui ayant dts que cen etatiait
dele. il saru1a dun couteau eoname pour metre
50 menace d execution.
Aux cris de desespolr pousses par cette infoTtu-
NEE les yoisins accoururent ct enfoncerent la porte
qa'on refusait de leHr ouvrir lis faciliterentia
fuite de- Ia victime mais L., son conteau 10
main, trasersa L. foule ct poursuiyit Justine d..
Celle-ci etait tellement effTayee que, sans SON
ger quele pouvat sc taer, ellie sertit par une fe-
metre du palier de letage supsrieur. ct gagna lie
haut du tot par un chefnin OH les coavreurs neus-
sent pas ose Sc hasarder.
Cette malheureuse implerait en- vain lie secours
de ceux qui etaient temoins de angoisses, lors
que le gendarmea pied Nicolas Bohn. de la brigade
de Gharonne, apprt Get evenement.
Ii accourut Sc jeta sur le snomuae L.., quill de-
sarrna ct nit en- lieu de surete. Sietsnt ensuite
psocure une schelle, il Ia plaza sur les ardoises ct
parven au rsque de vie, sur la toiture, fit glis
ser Ia maIhenFeuse femme en- IL maintenant par
les pieds.
lie plus l6ger eeart de Ia ligne droite, e moindre
faux movement les precipitait tous deux dune
hauteur de plus de 90 metres snr 10 vote publiQue
OH lis eussent nfaiiiblement peri.
Mais lie gendarme, force d'adTesse ct de sang
froid vnt bout de son operation ct amena Justine
D. au niveau de 10 fenStre, on ellie fut. saisie ct
entrafnGe sur lie palier par les personnes qu Sc
taient places Ia dams cette intention.
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2stat &C In Notatsta1Ie.

~%es% ~ wv AA1~S%S~V&&$S%$
rese's.s ssss DE s.: p';Ea,s1; Ie"q;y. No. $3.50.
Succession de Marguerite Deville.
AhNEZ1ME vEILLON, de la Paroisse
" st. Landry, Administrator de la sue
cession de feue Marguerite Deville, decedee,
de la susdite Paroisse, ayant presente un
Tableau Final de Reglement de la dite sue:
cession accompague dune petition deman-
dant rhomologation d'icelui EFT attendu
gull etc fait droit 4 la dite petition, par
ordre de Ia Cour susdite en- date du 12 o.
tobre. 1857.
En- consequence, avis est par lie present
donne aux interesses dams cette succession,
d'avoir deduire au CRETE de la Cour sus-
dite dams les trente jours qui suivront la date
du present avis, les raisons, 81 aucune lis ont,
pour lesquelles le dit tableau ne serait pas
homologues ct Padministrateur decharge de
toute responsabilite ulterieure.
l.. LASTRAPES, Grehier.
Opelousas. II Octobre, 1857.
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a. Nous soTnmes autoris6 annoncer que N.
MARTIN PERRAULT est candidat pour la place de
Constable pour lie Ter ACCOMPLISHMENT de la Paroisse
St. Landry, Pelection de novembre proclaim.
II AYril 1857.
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MM les Ed;teuYs
VeuiIez annoncer dams votre journal que, cedans
aux solicitations de mes nombreux amis, Jai con-
senti q me presenter CONNIE candidat independant
(democrate) pour representer les Paroisses st. Lam
dry Lafayette ct Galcasieu au SGnat de rEat de Ia
hodisiane. WILLIAM C0TTERELL.
Is aoat, 1851.
r FR. gouRTaEy Esq, estle eandidat regulier
de la Convention Demoeratique qui eu lieu la
Pfairie Mamouth, pour representant de Ia Paroisse
st. Landry Ia Legislature prcchsine.
81 Jtin, 1857
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W YVES D'AvY, Recorder actuel; previent le
public quill est candidat pour 10 meme place, Pe-
lection de Noyembre proclaim. l5 Avril!
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BUREAU DE PotEcE, Opelousas,

II Octobre, 1857.
u + prix de la farine fraiche etant de
- Sc 90 sur ie marche de Ia Nouvelle-
Orleans, les Boulangers sont requis de dom
ner q onces de pain pour dix cents ct treizs
oDces ct demie pour cinq cents, durant la Sc
maine prochaine
JONATHAN HARRIS, President.
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60 Nous sommes autorise annoncer McHENRY
HUSBAND CONNIE candidat pour Constable du Ter
ACCOMPLISHMENT de cette Paroisse, comprenant les
Opelousas, a relection qui aura lieu en- Novembre
proclaim. Gl6 Mai 1851.
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Convent de pImmaculee Concep-
ton des Opelousas.
q Els Danes de Sainte- Croix ont l'hon.
q a neur de prevenir lie public que Ia rem!
tree des classes du Convent aura lieu le 26
du courant.
Opelonsas, II Octopre 1857.
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Nm. les Ed;teu4.s.

Veuillez announcer daas votre journal que cedant
au1 solicitations de nombreux amis, ai consenti
deSenir ON candidat independant (democrate) pour
representer al Senat de fEtat de Ia Louisiana les
paroisses ST. Landry, Lafayette ct Caleasied
Ter Aent. 1871 D. PELLERIN.
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OPELOUSASs
sAMEDI.MATIN, II OCT, 1857.
NOS AGENTS.

NOS AGENTS.
Les personnes suvantes sont autorisees collector
ct receVoir des subscriptions ct avis pour lie Cour.
rier des 0pelousas dams leurs villages ct Paroisses
respectifs:
AUGUsTE MARAIsT. St. Martinyille, lie.
ARTHuR BULLIARp, Pont Breaux, LIE.
A. MILPsPAUGH, Washington, LIE.
e. Z. CocHRANE, Marksville, LIE.
MICHEL EMoNET, Leonvile, p. o.
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n-Les nouvelles de NeW-York qui nous
sont arrivees hier annoneent que Pharmonie
est retablie entire les diverses sections de Ia
democratic de cette Etat, ct que tout ira pour
le mieux 4 Ia prochaine election. II y aura
unite ct paTsonsegnent succes Les exces
du parti des republicans noirs ont produit
cette entente 81 dificile d obtenir. La demo-
cratic vent i tout prix delivrer Etat de- lin.
fueuce de cette secte qui le comprotnet
Un journal de New York public un long
article sur les progress de Ia aemocratie dams
le Vermont. La aassi les hommes les plus
in1uents Be sont mis- Ia tete du movement
de reaction coatre les factions don't les ten
dances menacaient 'ebranler | Union.
Les nouvelles de L Ohio sont bonnes I'm,
correspondent ecrit de Get Etat que Ia demo
cratic remportera une vlctoire complete,
cue depuis les dernieres elections Pespris
public s'est detache des parts hostiles . IA
democratic, pour revenir aux saines doctrines
de Ia democratic nationale = Courier.
RieD ne met i false CONNIE ignorer on
d nsest.arrete par ancun scrupule. Ceux qui
Ont pris ID peine detndier hesitent chague
instant; eeux qai ont neglige ce soin vulgaire
ssexpriment avee une hardiesse qui abuse
bien des auditeurs. Contents d'eux-memes,
he bronchantjamais, lis won't en- aEant sans
a,en aperceyoir, sans redouter les ronces du
chenin; heureux privilege de Pignorance
nui ne commit pas le doaEe ct s'applaudit de
r., tSs sss paFUIeS.
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7stat nf la Aonlslajtg,

Opelousas, 3 Octobrc, 1857.
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CoUR DE DISTRICT, NJ oooo
Paroisse st. Landry, N0' 0--0'
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MISCELLANEOUS.
wATsON's IMPROVED TEN Doll
SEWING MAXINE.

THE CITIZENS OF RALEIGH AND NE1cpnSS
ING country are respectfully invited to c a ~
Office to witness the operation of WEI The Post
Watson's Celebrated 90 Family sew;,.
chine, Ma.
Which will be on exhibition ut the above nlaco r
fine opportunity for all the citizens to see if aordna
particular worth for family use. ~ ana test its
This Machine is admirably adapted to all kinds os,
Sewing it is simple in its construction easily Family
able to get out Of order and will do much work in
needle and is sold for the low price of e" with her
$40, $l2, AND $l5
As the Agent Mr. PoisaI is now "n Nj. 80 and $s0
to furnish the public with these Macna
the shortest notice. aenlneson
JN0. H. DAVIS
pron s,.,. N n e.. Scotland Neck
T. B. POlSAI, General A nsra'ne
s. D: WILLIAMS Travelling a,. n; Z.
State and County rights for sale BY apnv ,geal'
in person by letter. fP!'ns Gus
August 25, 1857. 70 .
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HINTS TO PERSONS IN THEcorxrn,,
EQR PIANOS IN ho din - SOCN KY.

H1NTS TO PERSONS in THE COUNTRY
they ought to do they should be made Of tmbo e a.
has been seasoning for upon years in ma
srwse or later they are obliged give waS and
well great many other things connected win as
per manufacture Of Pianos large amounts of monar @
experience are required and but few makers have eno ans
Of both With this state Of things staring us in the fss
ing agents who are here TODAY and gone temoruw e
ply perhaps, because the Piano presents s SIN
side appearance and is on the spot the proper mann
altogether good terms and better readily snnv UPON upon
selves from settled responsible establishments Of
years standing. whose instruments have been tested
thousand time over. eu
E. P. NASH, Petersburg, Va.
November "a, 1857. io 90
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Sept. go, 1857


II FATHER FOR Spring TRADE, WHOLE
~ SALE AND RETAILING respectfully inform
friends and the public that have large most
excellent ock y Leather and F!ndings, for the Spring
Trade, which will sell low other establishment
South Of New York and for less price than they be had
even there expenses of travelling freight &C. considered
All Of our purchases having been made from the Impor-
tiers and by the whole package and
the advantage Of receiving Leather regularly from
Tsnney places in power to sell Goods above
ed Those who wish to buy lose by giving stock
An examination and believe shall be able please.
both as to price and quality Below Of
the leading articles viz:
20 dozen of Crawords Calf Skins (his maker had the
premium awarded to him the Worlds Fair held in
London in 1871
40 dozen French Skins, best quality,
40 American Calf Skins,
80 Lining and Binding Skins
10 Morocco Skins
800 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather
50 Band Leather,
Lasts BootTees Shoe and Boot Makers Tools of every
kind Tanners and Curriers' Tools.
Also Sewed Brogans of manufacture warranted
to give satisfaction and many other articles
Saddlery. F. A r. H. FORD
n B. We pay the highest price in cash for Green and
Dried Hides delivered to us at our Store.
Petersburg, May 5, 1852. IT,
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DRUGS, MEDICINES, &C,
DIR. e. BURKE HAYWOOD.
RALEIGH. N. c.,

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
DRUGS, MEDICINES AND CHEMICALS
Will at all times keep on hand choice selection of
Pure Drugs and Aeicines French, English aad american
Peyumery; Fidroring Extracts spices and Fancy dr.
tiexs; Eye TSilet, SAaei"g S cps, Creams, dc;
peior segurs 2obucco ind Sn.fT; So,yieat
Instruments, Trusses and Sagporteis;
Camphene, Burning FtuM md
Lamp OIL; Linsetd, Obtton
Seed, and Tn"erx' Oil;
Furnishes, Paints, Dye->1sfs,
Glassware, Putty dc, de-, de-
TIME SUBSCRIBER Is NOW ADDING TO HIS
IL Stock q fresh assortment of the best Medicines Per.
fumery. Paints, &C., catalogue of which he deems
necessary.
He always endeavors to keep but the best articles
his trade and believes that all those who have
fore bought of him have been perfectly satisfied He sos
further extension of trade, and will endeavor to please
both in the quality and preparation of prescripti
He is assisted by Mr. C. C. Hughes, graduate of the
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy practical and skiu
Druggist.
E. BURKE HAYWOOD.
Raleigh, Oct. 49, 1857. 94-H
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FIR ESH SUPPLIES

NlHE SUBSCRIBER HAS LATELY RECEIVED THE
j following additions to his Stock
Oriental Fruit Paste, simple paatabe and efcaciOw
Cathartic Medicine,
Belgravia and other Matches.
Bardottes Worm Plums
Rose Water for Infants,
Pearl Barley,
Best Olive Oils,
Cod-Lver Oil,
Snuff various kinds.
Mustard, in bottles and papers,
CASTLE and other Soaps
Sponges. hest surgical,
Jujube Pastes,
Hops for Family use,
Glycerne,
Spongio-Pine,
Barrys Tricopherous,
Civehugh's Tricopherous
Hair Dyes-Pierces Phalon's, BatcheloES,
Woods Hair Restorer,
Pommades Parsienne,
Pommades BY Mangenet & Condray,
20 Pommades by Bazin.
Extracts by Lubin Bazip,
Tooth Pastes and Soaps,
Spices, whole and ground,
Cox's Gelatne,
Coopar's Isinglass,
CoiOgnes, various kinds,
Hair Oils. various kinds,
Dellucs Eau Angelique,
Frangipanni Soaps,
Frangipanni Extracts,
Hair Brushes, aud vari other and excellent ar
ticles.
E. B. HAYwEoD's Drug Store
Raleigh, Dec. 4, 1857. lOS-
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Highly INTERESTING to THE LA.
III DIES.-WE HAVE IN STORE LARGE VA
rieiy of FASHIONABLE BONNETS. from 25 to &25
Also, large assortment Of French Flowers, Rushes
BbbOns Feathers Chenilles Head Dresses Opera Hoods
Hair Braids Jet Necklaces and Bracelets Shawl Pins
Dress Trimmings, Fringes Hoops and Hoop Skirts, in
every variety and style
Ladies' Merno and Gauze Vests and Drawers Corsetts
Hosiery and Gloves
Long Blanket Cashmere, Stella Cashmere Silk Grape
Chenille and Shetland Wool ShawIs;
Cloaks, Ta!mas, and Cloak Cloths;
Embroideries and Lace Goods;
FURS-Cuffs, Muffs, and Victorines;
And in fact. almost every article lady could possibly call
for can be found at the we'll stocked Store Of
BROWN 4 VIRGINS,
As Fayetteville street.
Opposite the Post-Ofice.
Oct. co. 1887. 95-tf.
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sThe Big Wheel"
n HAVE BEEN USING THIS SEASON HAS ENA-
II BLED thoroughly temper my cla;, which cannot
be tempered in any other The brick. therefore,
betteI will sell delivered at the kiln at five and half
for merclanabe and six dollars for all hard burned.
will also call attention article of Press Brick
making, inferior made North, South, East
or West They will be delivered in Raleigh ut either
the depots the shortest and moderate prices
also keep employ skillfu and faithful Masons,
that will unde take work at as low be afford
ed Leave your orders either of the hotels stores,
at my house, and your wants shall be supplied
Al! which is most respectfully submitted
GEO. T. COOKE.
Aug. 8, 1857. 70
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NOTICE..

a SHORT TINE SINCE, AT A PUBLIC MEETING
"A held at Asheville. Committee appointed take
peak Of the Black Mountains the memory the Jae Dr.
E. Mitchell Of the University who sadly persisted in its
exploration Having been requested by this Committee
act its agent for this portion of the State will take
great pleasure in receiving contributions for object
praseworthy.
aH KEMP P. BATTLE.
Sept 90, 1857. S9-tf
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IL EROsENE OILS, DISTILLED FROM COAL.
N. Not expinsve) Secured by letters patent.
The differ grades of these celebrated Oils suitable for
Machinery of ali kinds. BnnacIe and Family be
had Of the undersigned also Of the Wholesale Oil Dealers
and Druggists in the City of New York. and of the author
lied Local Agent of the Company in this place.
AUSTENS,
GENERAL AGENTS, KEROSENE OIL Co.,
No. So Beaver Street, N. Y.
~ Local Agencies granted on application above
Orders should specify the description Of lamp machinery
tor which the oil is wanted.
June s, 1857. 56-swly.
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FALL GOODS FOR 1857,

FALL GOODS FOR 1857.
UST RECEIVED, LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
e Fancy and Staple Dry Goods Hats Boots Shoes, &C.,
which Will be sold good terms be afforded in
I'll msrket The subscriber thinks it is unnecessary to
make any great promises abOnt what he do in the
OF selling Goods cheap every with common sense
knows that are bound to make profit. Call and
examine, and you will find good Goods and prices right.
Il. L. EVANS.
ATS AND CAPS....A LARGE STOCK OF
- every description Of Soft Hats for and boys;
Beebes Dress Hats Plush Cloth and Slick Caps for men,
boys and children just opened.
Doors AND sHOEs.---LADIEs' GOAT AND
- Morocco BO0tees,
Ladies' Caters and walking Shoes,
t.- SEES and Chdren's do
Mems waterproof Boots
Mems fine Boots ....r
Calf and common L. B. Shoes large supply of the
best doube-soe Brogans for negroes; large of
heavy Booees for servants. Prices at the figure
J.r.. . $3.50. ... II. l. EVANS
CARPETS, CARPETS.-RICH BRUSSELS ALL
~ wool; Turply wool and cotton, and hemp CarpetiuR
just received Persons in want of this article will find Il
to their interest to call and examine before buying else
where. H. EVANS :
sSHAWLS AND CLOAKs.-A LARGE ASSERT.
y ment of the latest styles or Coaks Prices ringing
ron u 80 TO S26. az y aaSa' II. L. EVANS.
October 2. 1857. 90
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HATS AND CAPS.-WE HAVE JUST RECEIV-
Ii ed our Fall and Winter Stock Of HATS and CAPS,
direct from the manufacturers themselves and which has
been selected with the .rctest regard style quality and
cheapEess and such terms enables offer the
greatest inducements to purchasers We earnestly solicit
the attention IF those wishing 10 purchase, feeling conf
dent that only supply any aud style that
be desired but sell upon such terms will make
it to the interest of purchasers to trade with us
BROWN WIGGINS,
As Fayetteville ST., opposite the Post Office
October 2, 1857. 9O-n.
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LANDSCAPE GARDENING.

LANDSCAPE GARDENING.
VVM II. HAMILTON HAVING COMPLETED THE
w Improvements Of the Capitol Grounds. Raleigh. is
new ready make engagements for the LAYING OUT
and IMPROVING GROUNDS in any part of the State.
GREENHOUSE PLANTS, ORNAMENTAL and FRUIT
TREES for Sale. Catalogues will be issued in the Spring
of 1883 Plans drawings and estimates given for Orna
mental Grounds or Greenhouses on application.
Prompt attention given to all communications:
Address WM. H. HAMILTON, Fzorist,
RALEIGH. n. C.
Sept. l6, 1887. So-tf
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PALMER Il SMITH,

PALMER Il SMITH,
HuAVINCs FORMED COMPREHENSIVE IN THE
Ii general brick making and building business respect
fully that they prepared o furnish bricks in
anv quantity, and contracts their line at the
shortest notice and prices which cannot fail to give sat-
isfactiOn.
Always hand supply of circular drain bricks to
which we invite public attention.
CHAS. w. PALMER,
ELDRIDGE SMITH.
Raleigh, May IA, 1857. So
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MISCELLANEOUS.
CANDIES, CAKES, FAMILY GROCERIES,
&C., &c, at Reduced Prices.

CANDIES, CAKES, FAMILY GROCERIES,
&C., &C., at Reduced Prices.
VuVHE RALEIGH BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY,
supplied with large stock Of NEW GROCERIES, CAN,
DIES CONFECTIONERY, &C., comprising Teas, Cofees,
Sugars Plain and Fancy Candies, Nuts (assorted3 Al
Ctron, Ju jube Paste. Gum Drops Syrups, Sardines,
Crackers, of various kinds Also Superior brands Of
Cigars, Smoking and Chewing Tobacco. Matches. &C., &C.
The BAKING BUSINESS will still be carried on in all
its branches. Families supplied with Fresh Bread every
day, by leaving their the Store ~ .sft 80
Il Having secured the services of first rate Fancy
Baker, Wedding Parties and others can be supplied with
every delicacy the shortest notice. All orders from
distance must be accompanied with the cash.
wANTED-Eggs and Butter in any quantity, for which
the highest cash prices will be raid .....- =. 4
Country Merchants supplied on advantageous terms.
The subscriber socits, and by strictly honest
dealing to receive, a liberal share Of patronage.
j. G. BROMELL..
Raleigh Sept. 28, 1857 ss-3m.
W will be accountable for debts contracted with.
out o written order from me. j. G. B.
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500 Agents Wanted!
A HON ESTEAD FOR go!
THIRD DIVISION.

$4,000 worth of Farms and Building Lots,
TN THE GOLD REGION OF CUiPEPPER COUNTY,
Virginia. be divided among 200 subscrbers on the
eth December 1857 Subscriptions dollars drcn or
49, one half down. the delivery of the deed Every
subscriber will get Building Lot or Farm ranging N
90 ch.nn to induce settlements sufficient number being
reserved the increase the value of which will compen
safe the apparent low price now asked Upwards OF
"The Rappahannock Pioneer Association, now form
ing and will settlement. Ample security
will be given the faithful performance Of contracts and
promises Nearly of land in different parts of
Virginia ut command, and will be sold TO settlers at
all cases BE- eirtn Wood cutters coopers farmers &C..
wanted; and Agents obtain subscribers to whom
the most liberal Inducements will be given. S.me Agents
write that they making $500 per month For full par
ticulars, subscriptions, agencies &c. apply TO-
F. 3AUDER.
Port Royal, Caroline Co. Va.
Aug. Z 1857. '4--n
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Land and Mills for Sale.
DRY GOODS, &C.

1857. 1857.
Fall Trade.
STEVENSON Il WEDDELL.
IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
Nos IS 80 SYCAMORE ST.. PETERSBURG Va,
RE NOW RECEIVING AND WILL HAVE IN
"A store ready for inspection by the LIST September
large and commanding stock Of Fa=cy and Staple Dry
Goods to which they respectfully invite the attention Of
North Carolina Merchants.
Their stock w, be kept full and complete during the
by purchases at auction aud from first hands Or
ders promptly attended to.
sTEvENSON. JAMES wEDDELL.
August Is, 1857. II
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PROSPECTUS.

PROSPECTUS.
1T IS PROPOSED TO PUBLISH IN THE TOWN OF
IL Franklinton. aper of medium SIZE good pa
Of Franklin county and the Counties composing the 4th
Congressional District. In politics. the paper will be
supporter of the present Administration But it is not
intended to make the paper vehicle through which any
portion Of our felow-czens shall meet with insulting
epthes however much they may differ with the Editor in
politics. Moral susson- argument. and friendly warnings
are the weapons to be used in political discussions
The paper will be published at g PEI annum invariably
payable in advance and is DESTROYS commence the
enterprise forthwith thOse who feel therein are
urgently solicited to their best exertons p, occurring
the requisite number of sub crbers (4OO warrant the
undertaking The paper shall be gotten up in manner
which will reflect credit upon the thriving of Frank
linton.
October 8, 1857. sa-