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GENERAL DIRECTORY

GOVERNMENT OF NORTH CAROLINA
THOMAS RRAGG, Of Northampton, Goyernor ss msry
CoTpss Of Northampton Secretary to the Co.
VILLAS HI Of Wake County, Secretary of State
of
" o R1cnaRpsoS. Of Wake Chief Clerk to Treasurer
The Council of State is composed of the following gentle
q G Marchant of Currituck
DGW Ward, of Pitt
J Walker s' Of Mecklenburg
" Bethel, of Rockingham
Governors Aids, with the rank of Colonel
WI Kennedy of Beaufort
j McDufie of Cumberland
John G Yancy, of Madison
The General Assembly its session on the third
Monday of November every alternate year me next cleo
and for Governor, will be held on the first Thursday OF
August, 1858
TINE OF HOLDING THE COURTS
The United States Circuit Court for the District Of North
Caroline held semi annually Rsg on the '
ter, Of Fayetteville District Judsc-saary 5000
Dsrc. At'GKnsy Re6er Dick Clerk
The United States District Courts held at Edent1n
at Newber, 4th Monday in April snd October Benjamin
Brown Clerk Also at Wilmington, LIST Monday after the
4th Monday in April and October. Brown. Clerk
The Supreme of North Carolina is held at Raleigh
semiannaly on second Monday june and the Soth
lay of December 1t is also held year ut
burke county, the first Monday in August The ofhcers
are as foows-Frederck Nash of Grange Chief Justice
Richmond Pearson of Surry, Judge; William Battle
of Orange. Judgesaary of each g. 500 sper mon
VIM jenkins, of Warren, Attorney General; damiton
C Jones, of Rowan, Reporter; Edmund Freeman OF
Wake Clerk Oliver Perry, of Wake, Deputy Clerk
James Litchford, of Wake, Marshal
THE SUPREME COURT
The Bill to provide for holding Session of the Supreme
Court year, in the western part Ct the State having
become Law, subjoin synopsis of its provisions
Sec LIST provides that Session of the supreme Court
shall be held yearly at Moganon on the first Monday OF
August ..,,
Sec I'd provides that all Appeals and causes trans
med from the Counties of Stokes, Davidson, Montgnme-
~ Anson all counties lying west of the same shall be
heard and tried at Mo:ganton
Sec Sd provides for the appointment OF Clerk VINO snail
keep his Office at MorgantOn
Sec 4h makes it the duty of the Sheriff OF Burke 10 aeho
the Sessions of said Court
Sec provides that the Reporter for the Court at Ra
LEIGH shall also Reporter TO the Morganon Session
oft .,
Sec eth makes the duty of the Judges to appoint one OF
the Solicitors within the region of country specified to at
tend said Court at MorganOn Attorney for the State
The act does abolish either of IT. Terms at Raleigh
but provides for holding additional one at M"rganon
james Dodge, Clerk
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1891. SPRING TRADE. 1857.
STEVENSON & WEDDELL.
Importers and Wholesale Dealers in FOREIGN and
Domestic Dry Goods,
Nos IS AND 81. SYCAMORE ST.. PETERSBURG Va.
a RE NOW RECEIVING THE LARGEST STOCK
- Of Imported and Domestic Fabrics they have ever
had, to which they invite the attention of the Nonharo
III and Virginia Merchants with the assurance that they
can and will offer such inducements in Variety Styles and
Prices, as cannot fail to give entire satisfaction
March &, 1857. 3o-sw1v
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FOR SALE,
A Beautiful Residence and Valuable Grounds,
- in Raleigh.
TIME SUBSCRIBER, INTENDING TO LEAVE THE
State offers for sale his residence and the contiguous
grounds; fronting 400 feet South street, Immediately
east of grounds of the Executive Mansion and binding
1897 feet IN both Wilmington and Blunt streets.
After reserving all the front on South street by depth
grounds around the dwelling there would be left square
of $50 feet BY APO feet through which much used street
might be extended, dividing the ground
and giving an increased $40 feet which could be
laid out into eligible sites for building lots
Persons wishing to purchase examine the premises
will please apply to Maj. H. W. Hustled Raleigh
WALTER GWYNN.
Raleigh, March %, 1887. 36-swlm.
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MARBLE AND GRANITE.
w IL l. A M STRON ACH.
HAVING SOLD OUT HIS MARBLE YARD TO
MESSRS. MAUNDER & CAMPBELL,
"OULD CONFIDENTLY RECONNoyD Tur,,
t" the Public as skiliful and competent workman
and reliable gentlemen. "''ANian'
The undersigned successors to WIN STROyaCu u
continue the execution of. 0" Will
MARBLE AND GRANITE WORK.
in all its branches. They may be found at t,c old Gland
southeast corner of the Grave Yard The Public is pv
stock of Materials, good supply of all kinds bing ~
kept on hand. "s Always
All orders from distance promptly attended TO-
address, MACNDER & CAMPBELL
H., ,e-e Raleigh, y. c.
-NS' - io''' b-Swlv
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NINE JEwELRY. BREAST-PINS, EARRINGS FIN
II ger-rings Chains, Seals and Keys de- 80 -. ~
.. J. G. PALMER.
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srs.a ya,ese THE eas-es
Notjh~ lima STANDARD
Published Weekly and semi-Weekly,
RALEIGH, N. c

RALEIGH, N. c.
y Weekly H: Standard ssayear;
Invariably in advance No subscription received less
time than six months
time circulate the documents Tie Standard WILL fur the
future it has done in the past pursue the straight track
minsiraton Of the government strict CONSTRUCTION Of the
Constitution, the rights of the individual States and of
vile and fnacal sms of the day, whether they me in
the Chrysas form of Know Nuthingism the full hedged
slavery question. involving the RICH Of the South the
paramount question of the day, and in comparison with
which all others sink int" nsignicance On its solution
depends the Union Of the States and the hopes of republic
canismj
We appeal to friends throughout the State aid
in extending circulation We will repay them, to the
extent of ability, in advocating and defending their
rights and principles.
Money sent by mail is at risk. Address
Raleigh N; c.
BOOKS WHICH ARE BOOKs.-THE
Reading without Tears; By author Of Peep Of Day"
What Know; or, Hints on the Daily Duties of a House
keeper containing nearly Receipts for Cooking &C.
Jaufiey. the Knight and the Fair Brunissnceo Tale
of the Times of Prince Arthur
The Ladys Equestrian Manuel; in which the Principles
and Practice of Horsemanshp for ladies, thoroughly
explained SO illustrations
Smiles and Frowns.
Hand Book OF Iowa by Parker.
Minnesota,
Household Edition of The wavery Novels"
Two Years Ago; by Charles Kingrsby.
"fansford," A Tale of Bacons Rebeion; St. George
Tucker.
The Days of my Life by the author of Margaret Matt
land"
Isabel; The Young Wife and the Old Love; by John c.
Jeafrson.
Monarchs Retired from Business; by Doran.
Biographical and Historical Sketches; BY Darlington
Macau y.
Things Not Generally Known by d. A. Wells
The Americans in Japan by ftobt Tones.
DR.. Antonio; y Tale of Italy.
For sale by H. D. TURNER.
Raleigh, April "a, 1357. i-swtf
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NEW SPRING GOODS.
MEG f s. WILLIAM
HAVE RECEIVED AND JUST OPENED THEIR
IL late purchases Staple and Fancy Dry Goods. Hats.
Shoes Groceries, and House Furnishing Articles adapted
To the wants Of the City and County trade making their
assortment larger usa and which Variety Style
and Cheapness, cannot be surpassed.
Our entire stock has been selected with great the
lowest prices and solicit from friends and purchase
generally inspection Of goods they will find
it TO their interest, before buying elsew here.
MCGEE l. WILLIAMS.
April /, 1851 37-swlm.
a MANUAL FOR PRACTICAL SURVEY.
IA ORS, containing methods for Actual Field
Operations. BY Z. W. Beans. For sale by
H. ID. TURNER.
Raleigh, March Il, 1857 So
IL children, infant and boy eight years of
agelkcly slaves. To be sold together. For apply
this office.
January %, 1887. IS
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N ORTH-CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BY
II Prof EmmOns being the Report of the Geological
Survey of the Midland Counties. Price So Postage when
sent by mail - cents For sale by
W. L. POMEROY
March 81 1887. go
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REANTLES! MANTLES!-A GREAT FARlE.
lva ty of the newest styles out. Call and examine
II. L. EVANS.
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Notice to Jail Builders.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL
- the fourth Monday in May next for the building of
Jail in the Town of Smithed, Johnston County, North
Carolina at which time the bids will he opened and the
contract awarded to the lowest bidder when the undertaken
will be Immediately informed ohs BIDS having been
ed when he will be required to bond with
factory security for the faithful performance of his
Persons disposed TO put bids for the will he
nshed plan and specications by addressing the Jail
nittee at Smithied, n. {.
a. MITCIIlNER
j. w. b. WATSON,
7. W. WHITLEY,
URtAH BRADLEY, 0o"
WILLIAM HASTINGS
w. McCULLERS, JR
March 49, 1857. 34-swtf
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lust RECEIVED, AND FOR SALE TWO Bon
q of jenkins Green and Black Tea, with Il lot Of
Sugar and Coffee, together with many other Family Gro
ceries. j. j. FERRELI,
Raleigh, March 10, 1857. 3I-swtf
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CALL ON III. l.. EVANS

wv HO HAS JUST RETURNED FROM THE
w Northern Cities, and has received complete
of every article kept in his inequantty quail
N and prices we'll understood by the citizens of Wake
and adjoining Counties render it to speak
of great attraction Call and examine for yourselves
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FOURTH CIRCUIT
Granville, first Monday in March and September
Orange second Monday in March and September and the
fourth Monday after the fourth Monday in March aud
September
Chatham, third Monday in March and September
Randolph fourth do do do do
Davidson first Monday after the fourth Monday of March
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n nKE.SS GOODS.-BIACK AND FANCY SILKS,
II Berage and Muslin Robes. Tamartine, Lawns, Mus
Inns, Ginghams, &C., just received at ,,,
H. L. EVANS.
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HATS! HATS!! HATS!!!-BEEBE'S MOLE
LII skin, Soft Cashmere, Hungarian, Panama, Rutland,
PUNISHABLE Webster Coll Suhne Leghorn, Young Amer
ica Old Fogy Canada Straw Hats, at the cheap store
of e H. L. EVANS
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Surry, fourth Monday in February and August
Yadkn first after the fourth Monday February and Au.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-08-21

to hear old Hannah cry aloud--"Thank
God" while his wife broke into hystorical
passion Of tears and smiles, and threw her
self into his arms
MY doar husband :" cried she as soon as
her voice found utterance, "that town was
Morpoth -
at was said he.
Dear William" the wife then cried, 81
am that girl l'
"Nou, Catherine :" cried the amazed and
onrapturod husband, as he pressed her to his
breast.
Yes said old Hannah, from whose eyes
The tears were fast dropping, "the girl whom
you unfortunately struck was she who is now
the wife of your bosom; but your fears had
magniticd the blow. Catherine was found by
myself soon after the accident; and though
she lost little blood. and was stunned for a
time, she soon got reused again. Praised be
heaven for bringing about this blessed oxpla-
nation !'
amen .' cried Catherine and her husband.
Peace and happiness, as much as usually
falls to the lot of mortals. were the lot of
Catherine and her husband from this time
forward, their great source Of disquietude be-
ing thus taken away. The wife even loved
the husband moro from-thc discovery that the
circumstances which had caused her distress
were but proof Of his extreme tenderness
of heart and conscience; aud William was
attached the more strongly 20 Catherine. after
finding her Co De the person whom ho unwit-
tngly injured. A new tie. as il were. had
been formed between them.
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Total coinage 25,876,28s sl4,846, 702 90

OFFICERS OF THE MINT.
The first Director of the mint was the cell
ebrated American Astronomer, David Rit-
tenhouse. lie was appointed in 1893 He
resigned in 1905. when Chancellor De Saus-
sere was appointed. lie resigned in 1905,
and was succeeded by Robert Patterson, who
held the office until his death in 1927, when
Samuel Moore was appointed. He resigned
in 1897, and was succeeded by r, NJ. pattor-
son, who resigned in 1851, and was succeed
ed by George n. Eckert, who resigned in
8j3, and was succeeded by Thomas NJ. Pc
tit. He died suddenly after receiving the
appointment, and was succeeded by the pres
ont incumbent James Ross Snowden.
The present Treasurer of the Mint is Dan
iel Sturgeon. The present officers are, Chief
Conor, George X. Childs Assayer, Jacob
r. Eckfoldt; Moltor and Refnor, James G..
Booth; Engrayer, j. b. Longacre.
Tho present number Of employees about the
Mint building, as clerks workmcn, SC, is
about 80 males and 35 females.
The Mint is open to visitors, who are
shown through the building by conductors,
from uinc to twelve o'clock, Quite number
of persons visit it daily
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-08-21

DoME OF rnE CAPIroL.-lt is estimated,
says the Washington correspondent of the
Philadelphia Press, that the new domo for the
capitol will weigh 1900 tons, and that its
erection will take ten years. The new Houses
of Congress will be ready for occupancy by a
year from next December, and not in the COM
ing session as il was expected
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IN ono rn-ro .ad to ra'lt. Wv ,o-1 '''.' ,Sa '
cellar, accessible by an oid-tashioned cellar-
door. The motive power OF the coming de-
partment consisted mainly In five horses. four
of which worked the mills. while the fifth
served as a relay, or resortiu case of q break
down However. great deal of crcditablc
work was turned ont during the forty years
the old house was diguiGcd as the " United
States Mint
Early in 1915 there was a condagrotion,
which nearly destroyed the interior works,
and arrested the operations. 1t was owing
to this fact, and 20 want of copper planchets
occasioncd by the war with England (which
were in those days imported thence that the
cent of 1915 is now so great a rarity If
any were coined. they were too few to be re-
corded. With the reftting Of the establish
ment steam-engine was introduced and
from that date there were no bills for oats
hay dc. articles which had previously
formed a conspicuous item in mint supplies.
NEW MINT on CHESTNUT srBErr.
In 1929. ON the fourth Of July, famous as
cold and stormy day the corner stone Of
the marble ciidcc in Chestnut street. near
Broad, was laid and in the summer Of 1888,
it was ready to be occuped. Although it
has now the same exteri4r, it has since been
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spondod to by the opening of the door from
within. An aged woman. neatly dressed, and
who had evidently risen from her wheel. was
the sole inmate of the cot
Bless your heart, girl said the dame, as
she entered with her visitor, and sat down TO
the wheel again, "there must surely be some
thing particular about you to-day, for you did
not use to knock
81 was afraid some one might be with YOU
mother said the girl, who had taken a scat
opposite the spinner
And though a noighbor had been here. "
replied the damo, "this surely wouldn have
frightened you away. But the truth is. YOU
have something 20 say TO me- Catherine, com
tined tho speaker kindly; "out with it, my
dour. aud depend upon the best counsel that
old Hannah can give
The young woman blushed deeply, and did
not speak
"Has William Hutton asked you 20 become
his wife. Catherine said the dame. who
easily and rightly anticipated the matter that
was i'm the thoughts of her youthful visitor.
"Hc has mother" was the reply
"Wel. my dear, said she, after a short
pause, sis not this what you have long expect
ed, aye. and wished; He has your heart. and
SO I suppose It needs no witch TO tell what
win be the end on t."
This might De an very true bu, there was
something on Cathcrine's mind which strug-
gled to bo ont. and ont 80 came.
Dear Hannah, said She, seating herself
close by the dumc and taking hold of her
hand, "you have been kind iriond-a parent
Ito me since my poor mother died. and
have no one to look to for advice but yourself
] have not given William an answer, and !
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fi.nd ,,rro,.5 of bor folloy,ins v e5rrss rec
IN which bor INCLINATION 'od ber
CATHERINE smith was indeed well entitled
to nav resncct ~ tbe coupsels of Haupab.-
Tbe latter had never married. and had spent
tbo groater MART of ber lifs in the scr,ice az a
wealthy fmilv al Morpeth. When sho was
tbcro tbc widowed mother of Catherine had
diod NJ Newcastle ana on lr,rnin, of the
circumstances. Hannah. though a friend mere
ly md mo- rei,,ion. had sent for the orpban
Eli tbop t.n ye,r. of arc. and had taleu
esra of bcr unfi n. grew M 90 maintain bor-
selfb bc eo-,icc. on fndiur herself unable
10 continue working lie longer. Hannah re-
t-rel fo Newcastle. her native placs. vbcrc
sle liyal ;p herbla copf,rt ON tbe earnings
of nor lone, c,reor of aor,itide Catherine
came hack With ber TO Newcastle. and immo-
d;stolv entered into ser,ice bcre. Hannah
and Catherine had boon two wears I'm these
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CARRIAGES AND SLEIGHS, BY THE
y RRsr WORKMBN N THE COUNTY,
carriage and Sleigh Manufacturing will be carried on
by the subscriber opposite the Court Square, Mont
peher, Vermont
Those In want Of tcayvaHted Carriages and Sleighs
will perhaps do well to call and what being done al
the old stand Of GILMAN CAMP.
All orders promptly attended TO-
Montpelier July %, 1850 4iH
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"Say, Pomp, you nigger, whar you get dat
new hat = "Why, at de shop, oh course. .
Whats de price Of such an article as dat p
81 don't know, nigger-I don't know, de shop
keener lrnsnI anl.f
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An Appropriate lSAUuURArIoN. "Glory
be to God on high, and on earth peace and good
will towards men. These words are to be
the first message transmitted over the Atlantic
telegraph
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ID r. RIKER, DRAPER & TAILOR
H. Has just returned from New York with good
assortment of ......
BROADCLOTHS, CASsIMERES AND NEsIlN0S'
which he will make up n lhe latest styles and best man,
Garments Cut for others to make up ana "ai"n'uu
% tit.
Needles, Tailors Measures, Crayons, shirt Bosom'
Cours and Scotts Reports Of New York Fashions ioi
sale.
Montpelier April %, 1857.
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TOHN II. PADDOCK, Teacher Of Piano
~ and Orqanist at the Brick Church,
MANUFACTURERS AGENT
p1ANo FORTES.

ORGAN MELODIANs, GUITARS, BoRHM and
EULER FLUTES, BRASS INSTRUMENTS %c'
Mr. Paddock fills ali orders entrusted 10 him direct
from Manufacturers or importers az their iores prices
Visiting the manufacturers personally, and himSey frak-
ing selections of each instrument ordered ne secures 70
each purchaser not only an instrument bought expressly
for him and combining The latest style and Improvements
but what importau the cAofco Of me BEST music
al Instrument from the largest assortmcnis
illustrated circulars and any information given on ap-
plicadon ia person or by letter TO ..,,,.
Montpelier, VI.
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Il UTII1TH U0|N1 NTf1 NfT-1T
IFAgent for the sale of Wuliam'- Celebrated Monthly
and Seni-Auuual btcfn ~ Fashions, the only true re-
port flr this country.
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s568,433,7os u

The operations Of the mint of the United
States at Philadelphia, during the year 1856,
Weekly Trinity journal., 1857-03-28

OBITUARY OF TIE CorrtE.,-As the old rcd
cent is about being called in. some ofour cotem
roraries are writing its history and obituary
The cent Was proposed in i7S2. 10y Robert Nor
ris the great finauccr Of the Revolution. aud
was named by Jefferson, two years later. 1t be
gan 10 make its appearance from the mint in
1892. 1t bore then the head Of Washington on
one SIDE. and thirteen links OH the other The
French Revolution soon after created q rage for
French id, in America. which pat on the cent,
instead of the head of Washington, the head of
the Goddess of Liberty. with neck thrust for
ware and flowing locks. The chain on the re
verse was replaced by the wreath of peace. But
the French Liberty was shor-livcd, and so was
her portrait on our cent The present stod
classic dame, with a (llet around her hair cam'
into fashion about thirty or forty years ago. and
her finely chisclcd Grccian features have been
but slightly altered by the lapse of time.