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State of parties in the House of Representatives.
The following list of the members Of the present
House of Representatives. with the political parties
into which they are divided, will be found worthy
of preservation
T. a~ yea" j. H. Pes~ nS91 u, 5. Hr~ss Si Wusz5Ss@ %
g. I5enezer Knoselon K No.. Thomas ]. d. Fuller. D.
l. James Pike g. 1a,ou G Gaaia Gas'z K a 1'p'@" ~
!, .zame, aso,zcm 'e'm0'I, q .h,.,iu s. Norriu kN,
9. Alrah ,Subin.
Massachusetts
Roset Aa4 X A. zg@sy T,ssna. R5eie saaf, K ~ Inv
yass Waa 1?s'ngsss Bem,eH 1 s. css""esy 1ssep, X
Linus 5; 6e.ains, K: 8. dtrendsr d Rs ut AK,
IL. Marx hgtson L: n.
Rhode Island
]. Nathaniel B. Durtee, r. NJ. BENZ B. 7aurston. <. ~,
Gnanecticut.
Neso F.rk
Ti!is% q ,ssassa W xat K ~ Ne T. ess. s. E. Es
3 Cry & M Hetq", K n, 70. .lenas A. Rngast.a, s, -,
sSs 5sss Tnsss n%stSsy X 3 2sSg,, : Ts1,
!. 7semas I ,SI, GtHds, K i, g: Ws0ag 4; eiSs;s, ~
8 Baysrd cl%k, n, rs s. His;a 1s"s B. Gasngs g
10. 1,a9ross e s. M lAar'gy %. Andre.e 0sser,
IS IS ass Rasssi sses. | = sss "'fT T.en: e ns'.zy
IS Eea,d Dodd kM, 81 2acsa9s aaga fsaglsr X ~,
ls. George d. sm,nfns. q: solomon g. Haven, K.r y
Neso Jtrsey.
George Z. Ros5ins, x u. j. George Vail, b,
Pennsylrania.
ThoPas M BE p To,snss Asa AsPss pssksr D.
sinh Ta% R,adm Mill. RFd ls.s. 2ssaI zg Rsee
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-01-03

NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL I..fE IN.
II SURANCE COMPANY, Office Raleigh n. & This
Company nsres the lives individuals for year. term
for life the Mutual PRINCIPLE. the assured
for life participating in the profits of the Company For
policies granted for the whole of life when the pre-
minm therefor amounts to S note be given for one
half the of the premium bearing interest at per
cent without guaranty.
The prompt manner in which all losses have been paid
present great Inducements such disposed to in
SLAVES insured for of from to five years,
for twohirds their value
All losses paid within 80 days after satisfactory
presented.
DIRECTORS.
CHARLES +. JOHNSON WV. W. IIoLDES,
WV. ID. HAYwooD, WM ID: Cooke,
JAMES +. JORDAN, r. H. BATTLE,
QuINrEN BusHEE, WM. H. JONES,
Il. w. Hustled, =. f. PEsCUD,
WM. Fl. MCkEE, SEAToN GALES =
OFFICERS.
DR.. CHARLES E. JOHNSON President
WILLIAM d. HAYwooD Vice President
JoHN &. WILLIAMS Secretary,
WILLIAM H. JONES' Treasurer,
II. w. HUsrED, Att0incM
CHARLES E. JOHNSON, NJ d. Hedicat
WILLIAM H. McKee, NJ. ID. : ZOard Of
R1cHp. B. HAYwooD, NJ D. Consultation
r. II. BATTLE,
W. W. HOLDEN, Erecutice Conn
CHARLES b. RooT anitee
For further inturnaon the public referred to thu
pamphlets and forms OF proposal which be obtalnet
at the Office of the Company, orany of Agencies
Communications should be addressed, (post paid) to
JOHN G. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
July 10, 1856. Go
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NOTICE.-TH0MAS WILLIAMS AND OTHERS
~ will apply TO the Legislature its appra chingses
sIon for charter to navigate McIeans Creek in Moore
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DERFUMERY AND SOAPS.-PESGUD L
II GATLINGS Drug Store is the place to get the most
fragrant Perfmery aud Emoent Soaps of every variety
for a little money
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RALEIGH L. GASTON RAILROAD.
Raleigh & Castor r. II. Office

RALEIGH. February s. 1856.
IS THE NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD Is NOW
N completed to Char ioe notice is hereby given that
goods produce brought down that Road intenacd for
transportation the Raleigh CASTOR Railroad will be
received by this Company the North Carolina Railroad
Depot in Raleigh (owned jontiy by the Compancs)
and will be transported thence without delay or extra
charge and goods designed for the merchants and
others along that Roa will likewise be delivered at the
same point.
All dues for freight must be paid Petersburg Ports
mouth except freight, which be paid in ad-
delivery Of the gouds.
Every effort will be made by the officers and agents of
the Company TO give satisfaction in the transportation of
goods and produce.
Owners and shippers goods requested have them
distinctly MARKED that their destination may be known
Il. A. HAMILTON, President.
2S-tf
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South Lowell Male Academy.

ORANGE CO.. N. C.
HE JPRING SESSION WILL COMMENCE 18TH
january 1857. The Prn., Jos. II. Speed. A. B. is
an honorgraduate of Hampden Sidney College Va. and
has been singulary successful Teacher. Mr. Speed
will be aided by emnently qualified assistant Students
coming by Rail Road will find Durham's Hillsboro'
on Central Road, conveyances direct to the Academy
Tuition ceper than at other institution of its grade
in n c. In English $l2 so. Classics $la per session
JNO. A. McMANNEN, Chm'n.
Dec & 1897 6-2m.
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THE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY.
TlHE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY HAV-
a ING made arrangements with the Raleigh CASTOR
Raj! Road Company and re-estabshed their office in Raj
egh n c., prepared to transport Freight Specie
Banknotes and parcels of every description to and from
all the principal Cities North South and West of Raleigh
at the most Reasonable rates.
Also the following stations theline of the Raleigh
Gastsn railroad: oFranknton, Henderson, Warrenton
Gaston Weldon
The Express will with the speed and regularity of
the mails and in charge of special messen gers.
WIN. WHITE, Jr. Agpst.
Officeat the old stand, the Marlborough House.
Sept. 2, 1886. 82-tf
SCHLOSS & BROTHER TAKE PLEASURE
- in announcing to the citizens of Raleigh, vicinity, and
tte public in general that they have changed their firm by
taking in Partner Mr. NJ CRAFTSMAN, who will here.
after attend on the CLOTHING and GENTS FURNISH
ING STORE, in all its branches All orders will receive
strict attention. Any garment sent for will be finished
and forwarded to its destination within eight days.
All sizes of Coats Pants Vests &c. constantly kept up
by original merchant tailoring establishment %
Joseph SchOss Brother of Light and Mercer sts
Baltimore Nd
We have hand and constantly receiving al
extensive assortment of Ready made clothing for the spring
in the line of gentlemens which selling very
cheap, can afford to do because manufacture
clothing and shoes. Give call and be convinced
SCHLOSS, BROTHER & Co.
Raleigh, May 8, 1856. 4s-t.
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E0&S u &&AAkA SkNAS1EeesSeSS
Siaht Preserved 5...Biiudness Preveatedi!s
sRaSab 1Iofa : sa ss s9sa: Ss1
tors Of the newly seted and improved a9ess iom
e &paSsss
arrival on sg.snad sasor
sS' sassas:s & ss
Hntchings fsyettsyille upstairs in the room
ss 3 ss as. ara peb
bles and with the OF
10 the form Of mrror admirably
and the young pursue the most minute eith
erby candle light, With perfect and nsysr
eye. that in using the c9mmon kind but
tend 10 and improve the sight as win be seen
hss Sswlsss Sss sssas isss@ssss i sssss Ss's ~
TEsTiMoNIAIs. s
So CHAREEsl6N s. C.,Oct, 25thslS55
Dear Sir: It affords ne great pleasure state that be-
sides the excellent quality Of your gasses The
c lens aGw s ab. =
advantages would also meHten your N the
to shut off those rays Of light which cannot be brought
within the axis of vision. Be this may have hes
a,ion in affirming that your glasses afford me more Gum.
recommend them with confidence all who stand In need
Very respectfully your afSbfSt;s GSedfss ss.sps e s.
= Professor Of Is Surgery South cassllns collsga
: cnAR1 ssros, Nov. 4, 1885.
Dear Sir: have used your glassee ten days more
and must that they please me better than any
have heretofore seem ysS5.ys & - e -
Wishing EDWaESs EG "a sasssis HoESR6SR a 6ySfE' Il
Professor of Anatomy Medical College, 8. G.
From Ed. sebring, Esq. & PissIden. State Bank
Mr.. j. H. SERMONS: '3
Dear Sir 1t gives much pleasure to add my testino
to that of others as to the of
For time passed my sight hs been very much impair
ed and the glasses used PANIED eyes very much SO
that unable to read write with any satisfaction at
have derived such aid comfort from their that
would not be deprived of them M many times their cost
cheerfully recommend them to the public ..
Very respectfully yours.
....5.,.--. AuousrA, Ga, Nov. %, 1885.
inc mniscus glasses purchased Of Prof Gedeon They are
constructed upon strictly principles and from
several considerations not surpassed if equaied by
any have 80 sI,s s& -fes :
The o-convex form Of the Lenses resembling the
anterior arrangement of the human sye. collects larger
number of than could be conveyed upon the retna
from ordinary glasses of the focal power and thus
creases the dsneness of vision size of tho glasses
ton In Short the whole arrangement seems admirably
calculated to promote and dstnctness of vision to
preserve the healthy function Of that Invaluable organ the
human eye. 81: ---s- - 49,
Prof. Of Chem. Geo. Med College.
MdnlIx, Marcn 4, 1856.
Nessrs Semmons G Gedeon: 4s 3,s.e
GENTLEMEs The improved glasses that purchased from
you about ten days SINCE have proved equal to all you
said respecting their good qualities they much supe
rior to have used aud would earnestly advise
al who compelled to spectace to call at Of
fee and procure pair without delay. l would not be
without them for more than five times their cost.
JOHN H. wooDcocK, ND
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-01-03

At THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH CAR
"A olina Mutual Insurance Company, held on the 9Th
the following persons were elected Directors and o-
'e'S ''' 'A' e'''s DIRECTORS:
Henry d. Turner, Raleigh.
j. R. Williams, do.
T. H. Selby, do.
CIV d. Hutchings, do.
James F. Jordan, do.
James NJ Towes. do.
James E. Hoyt, Washington
Alex Mitchell, Newbern.
Joshua G. Wright, Wilmington.
John NJ Jones' Edenton.
W. w. Griffin Elizabeth City.
F. F. Fagnn Plymouth.
w N. H. Smith, Murfreesboro.
H. B. Williams, Charlotte
Geo A. Smith, Milton.
O. F. Long Hilsboro ~.
Joseph White AnsOn County. '..
JOSH Bone-, Salem,
A. T. Sunny. Ashevile.
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY
President.
H. D. Turner, Vcs President. -.s...
John c. Partridge, Secretary. r-- .=94g
John H. Bryan, attorney.
j. Hersman, General agent.
John R. Williams,
SS:NW;. Sly; 5! T;.,en,ps. E''''''s o''''''''.
This Company has been in successful operation over
years. and continues to take risks upon all classes OF
teries upon favorable terms It's Policies covor
property amounting "a o0o large portion of which
Is in Country and its present capital IS Seven Hun.
dred Thousand Dollars in bonds, properly secured.
The average cost Insurance upon the plan Com
nany has been less third of cent per
nn,n on ali grades of property embraced IN IT'S
All COMMUNICATIONS in reference t9 surance should be
addressed c the Secretary post PAD; db;.R9R,peE so
l Raleigh June IL, 1855. os-
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CREENSBOROUGHM MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
At the end of Three Years. such has been the care and
of the officers of this Company, that are stl
free from debt have made assessments and have now
such large Capital in cash and notes. that have hes
ation in saying to the public that there is safer Com
pany the Southern Country. The most of the Risks
Company being the Western part of the State, where
the danger from fire is much less. Z .@sxz
At the last annual Meeting the following officers
elected. s-4
Sic , JAMES SLOAN, President
-.. S. G. COFFIN, Vice President.
G, p. MENDENHALL, Attorney.
PETER ADAMS Sec'y Treasurer.
.t- w. II. CUMMING, Gen. Agent.
DIRECTORS.-Jam Sloan, Dr. J. A. Mebane c. P.
Mendenhall VIM. s. Rem Rev: C. F; Deems James n.
Garret, Jed H Lindsay, Mcconnell, E; "; og6grn, J..
L. Cole, D. p Weir GreensS ugh; +. Lilly, Wades-
borough, Dr. s. G. Coffin. Jan. own: Joshua Tayloe,
Washington; VIM Wright VIII Igrcn; John sIIaI', sha
Plymouth Robert E. Troy, Lumberton; Dr. R. D. Scales
LenOx .:tste. -.- -..., -
Ac nluncations should be directed to the Secretary
free of ostage. PETER ADAMS Secy.
Aug t6 1854. 75-H
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G A II ROLL HOUSE,
Cu uESp.CDX-IT TTr> - ~

FNNHAT LARGE AND SPLENDID THREE STORY
n Building on the east side of Chester Depot. is
open for the accommodation of persons travelling by the
Cars otherwise The Proprietor is we'll aware that
nothing short of wekept house will induce custom
this recently gotten up and although very soctous
patronage he from those Thousand and one prom.
ses which have been made only to be broken by many
his &c iilustrous predecessors"
He confidently hopes that he will be sustained and upon
trial give that satisfaction and accommodation weared
traveller that will send him On his way rejoicing
j. L. CARROLL.
Feb. 25 1856. eg-.f
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ERLANK LAND DEEDS, OF THE LATEST AND
standard ofiice
Also Wrs, subpoenas Warrants, ard variety of other
blanks.
Aug. %, 1855. 70
LNIRST PREMIUM !-SlIUT AND SCREEN.
ma IL ING I MACHINE. ,! NJ, .Y0UNG'S PATENT: IMPORTANT
ceived the first premium at the North Carolina State Fair
and recommended the public the in use in
Estate. Seven hundred of them running Worth
Carolina all OF which in operation and have given
the most entire satisfaction regard both performance
and durability having wears and perform as
well now as they did at first and have not been of order
one day We have thrown out ten different Smut Machines
to make for this They warranted for five years
and delivered at the Mill any where in the State.
Manufactured and sold by
JNO. A. McMANNAa
,.;, - ,o=, South Lowell Orange County, n. G: =
April IT, tSo4. Aft
.as- Cat this advertisement out and keep it.
NTOTICE.-THE UNDERSIGNED WISHES TO
~ sell loco of land in Johnston County, near
leachburg There will be credit given of one, twu and
three Years. purchaser giving bond with good security.
A. J. LEACH.
Leachburg, April IS 1856. 46-swtf
Book Binding.
JOHN III. DeCARTERET & SON.
RALEIGH, n. c.
a RE STILL CARRYING ON THE BOOK BINDING
"A business in all branches at the old stand over
turner's n. G. Bookstore"
Their facilities will enable them execute
binding of Periodicals. Newspapers, Music, &C. with promp
ness and Dispatch at New York prices.
Books sent TO them fro part of the State, with d
recons will be and in style desired boxed and sent
JNO II. DECARTERET son,
Raleigh, n c.
April 25 1856. 45-tf.
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EEMALE SCHOOL,, HILLSBORO, N. C.-THE
u Winter Session of Mr. 4 Mrs Burwell's School for
and Drawing will be taught by Mr. Charles Hunt. Address
Rev. R. Burwell, Hiilsboro', N. c.
Dec. 1G, 1885, SIT.
NT Raleigh Register and Fayetteville Observer will
insert four times. 49, - ..
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BATH REGULATOR.
Havens Mallons Nitrate of Silver Bath Regulator for
Ambroypes to make old Bath work good new
one prev "ogging" specking, &C., will be
any part of the Union. Fre prepaid the receipt Of
ten dollars.
Raleigh, October l, 1856. 92-tf.
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NOR TIE SICK.-RICE FLOUR, FARINA CORN
It Starch, Tapioca Sago, Arrow ROOF, and Geanc, in
store and for sale by
: WILLIAMS HAYWOOD.
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ORANGE HOTEL.-THE SUBSCRIBERS HAv-
OING purchased the above Hotel of R. Nichols, Esq,
it completed in such manner TO give satisfaction to all,
the most astidous. They intend it for first class
principal TO and from the Deport of the N c.
Railroad and by far the handsomest street the town. Of
ers inducements the visitors and soourner which
be found elsewhere in the place. Our rooms table and sta
bles will accommodate both and horse with the most
comfortable home.
We shall keep bar. -.,..
Families and persons wishing to spend the Summern
this delightful country, will find especially adapted
to their convenience. -.
We hope to receive what determined to merit,
liberal share Of patronage.
H. C. STROUD co.
Hillsboro, n c., June 90, 1856. CIV
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~ H. BRACKET, NOW PERMANENTLY LO-
" Gated in New York City, desires the privilege of
serving his friends in North Carolina in any manner within
his power Address him at New York, Custom House.
Dec 16 1855. Sit.
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RJOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THOMAS
~ WILLIAMS and others will apply to the present
of the Legislature for charter to navigate
Creek in Moore county.
December II, 1856. 7-1mpd.
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EHNAKEN UP AND COMMlTTED TO THE JAIL. OF
"a Person County, on Sunday The 9th instant
who he is free, but show any evidence Of
the fact, and tHat his is William Mayo and he
was raised about Greenve Virginia Said negro is about
twenty-oe Old of bright gingercake conr
eight inches high with small feet and hands, had
taken up white pants, bonlbazne coat and striped
vest all badly The of said slave is hereby
notified to come forward provo property, pay charges
lie will be dealt with the Law drecrs.
JOHN G. WILEY, sJailor.
Roxboro, Jan, 10, 1856. 2O-tf
n AMP OLA GOOD SUPPLY JUST TO HAND
HA and for sale by
PEsCUD & GATLING.
March H. 1885. 81
NNHITE LEAD AND OLIVE OFFER FOR
w sale, ut low rates.
lu,G0O pounds White Lead of various brands
500 gallons Linseed Oil,
200 Sps. Turpentinc,
100 Copal and Japan Varnish,
100 Cotton Seed Oil,
500 lbs Venetian Red.
500 Spanish Brown,
500 I" I4itharge.
2r0 " Pa Black,
200 =" Terra dc Sceina.
300 I" TIMBER,
800 4" Yellow Ochre,
loo =" Eanlyke Brown
Aud large stock of all the usual kinds of paint used here
Our stock is relcished from week week to supply the
demand, and our prices compare flvoabr with those
charged in Petersburg, Norfolk and Wilmington.
PESCUD l. GATLING.
March II, 1856. 81
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lNANTWELL'S JUSTICE-THE NORTH CARO-
u LIMA MAGISTRATE. This is al improvement upon
and designed take place of S5was Justice Price
So 50-postage ST cents For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
August 20, 1856. ST.
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"Oh wad some power the giftie gle us,
To sec ourseis as ithers see u.s."


To ourseis theIs u.s.
1T tile Daguerrean Gary f HAvENs MALLoN your aoish
can be grutifed.
MIR. MALLON, (OF THE FIRM,y HAS JrST
y1 returned from the Northern cities where he acquired
all the styles of Dguerreotypng we'll the latest
and approved odQs randi of transferring the "hu-
face divine" to all the natural colors known
surpassed.
Don't forget that color Ambrotypes natural
and warrant a likeness
We keep large assortment of Daguerreotype and Am
broype stock hand which will be sold to the trade at
the lowest cash prizes.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-05-14

The latest way to pop the question is to
ask fair lady, if you shall have the pleas.
ure of seeing her to the minister's.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-05-14
Tootle e. Jackson,

FORWARDING 4 COMMISSION MER-
IL CHANTS, Council Bluffs city, Iowa.
Having a Large aud Commodious Warehouse
on the Leyee at the Council Bluffs landing,
are now prepared TO receive and store, all
kinds Of merchandise and produce, will receive
and pay charges on all kinds OF freigths so
that Steam Boats will not be detained as they
receive freight, when the c~onsignees are absent.
REFERENCES: LiyermooTe 4 Cooley, s. c.
Davis l. Co. and Humphrey, Putt 4 Tory, 81.
Louis, No, ; Tootle & Fairleigh, St. Joseph,
Mo. ]. s. Cheneworth & Co, Cincinnati Ohio;
w. r. Coulhough, Burlington, Iowa. l-tf
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o N SHOES,
COUNCIL BLUFFS ADVERTISEMENTS
Greene, weare & Benton,

eASCASf w ~
ID ANKERS, DEALERS IN EXCHANGE,
ID and Land Agents, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Notes and Bills collected and RENTED to any
part of the United States. Money received on
deposit, and interest allowed. Eastern or
Southern Drafts furnished In sums TO suit pur-
chasers. Land Onice funds paid for Currency
or bills Of Exchange. Loans effected on good
security. Taxes paid, titles examined, and
Real Estate bought and sold on Commission.
Lands entered for settlers and time given for
payment. Office opposite the Pacific House.
in west lower room OF Land Office.
RETE oEoEs; +. S. Jesup & Co.. ; w. J.
Barneys CO., Bankers, Dubuque, Iowa; Cook
& Sargebs. Bankers, Davenport, Iowa; Cal-
berton a feno, Bankers, Iowa City, Iowa
Peoples Nank, New York City Ketchem,
Rogers 4 Bennett, Bankers, New York City
Selkon, Withers Il Co., Washington, ID. G.
Hon. Chas. Mason, Com. Of Patents, WASH
ington, ID. c.; Hon. A. G.. Dodge, s. U. s.
Burlington, lows Hon. g. w. Jones, S. u.
5 Dubuque, Iowa Hon. Joseph Williams,
Chief Justice, Muscatine, Iowa.
Council Bluffs, Oct. %, 1856 -i-tf
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-05-14
PLATTE RIVER FERRY COMPANY.

N0IICE is hereby given, that articles of
~ association Of this Company, have been
duly recorded in the counties of Douglas and
Cass that said company is a legal incorpora-
ton, under the laws OF the Territory of Ne
braska that its name is stated at the head Of
this notice that its principal place Of business
is at the mouth of the Platte River, In said
Territory that the general nature Of the bust
ness to be transacted, Is to keep a Ferry across
the Platte River, between the counties Of
Douglas and Cass, within two miles Of its
junction with the Missouri River ; that the
amount Of Capital Stock is Five Thousand
dollars, the whole of which has been paid In,
Ia the organization OF the Company that the
legal existahee OF said company commenced
on the first day Of January 1857, and is to be
continued for the term Of Twenty years there
after, that the highest Of indebtedness author
ised by said company is one thousand dollars,
aud that the affairs Of said company are to be
managed by q President, Ireasurera and Seere-
larry who constitute a board Of directors, and
said company claim the exclusive privilege Of
keeping a Ferry across said Platte River, for
the distance Of two miles from its mouth.
Dated February an 1851.
JOSEPH THRoCKMoRToN
20-4t Secretary.
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-05-14
SEASON ARRANGEMENT.

Regular Packet for Kansas, Nebraska City,
Bellevue, Cou Gil Bluffs, Omaha,
add Florence.
ifm~@ THE new and elegant Steamer
As Min-ne-ha-ha, Capt. Charles
HNl Baker, Master, - Hutchinson,
Clerk, will run as a regular packet, to the
above and all intermediate points on the Mis-
souri, river, and persons can rely upon her con-
tinuing in the trade regular Y during the season.
The Miu-ne-ha-ha il an entirely new boat,
built expressly for the Missouri River trads.
and being fitted up in the latest and most ap-
proved style, her officers feel confident, that
strict attention to the comforts Of Passengers,
and to business, will make her the favorite
beat In the trade.
CHAS. BAKER. Master.
- HUTCHINSON, Clerk.
II. 7 Clarke, Agent. 26 $
Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-05-14
ROBINSON HOUSE.

THE undersigned having recently taken
l. and re6tted the above weil-known and
popular Publie House, he trusts by the strict
s.aaieas attention 10 the wants Of his guests,
to merit a liberal share Of public favor, conf
dencs aud patronage. His table will be
spread with he best the market affords. and
no pains Will be spared Ia make his guests
agreeably at home and comfortable.
G. A. ROBINSON.
Council Bluffs, lows. nsv i3-s.