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PIANOS AND MELoDEoNs,

PIANOS AND MELODEONS,
In RALEIGH, n. c.,
CONSTANTLY ON HAND, FROM THE BEST
~ makers in Aeso York and Loston Persons buying
from may rest assured that they will get instrument
worth the money they pay for it. My Pianos only
made for looks, finely finished but for durability Sold for
Cash time good Note Pianos to part of the
State; also Melodeons, any size.
J. R. WHITAKER, Agent.
June 4, 1858. 45-6t.
a. Register and Spirit of the Age copy.
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ID EFINED IRON OF ALL SIZES, ROUNDS AND
IL Squares from X inch to inches Flats from inch
to nches suitable for Tires, Bolts Shaftings Railroad
and achnsts purposes generally, to which invite the
attention of Manufacturers
GILLIAN l. DUNLOP.
April Is, 1885, 32-3m.
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Spring Trade, 1858.
HUST NOW COME TO HAND
- Ladies' Congress Caters with heels;
Ladies' Morocco Bootees, with heels;
Ladies' Morocco Bootees, without heels =
Ladies' Kid Bootees, without heels;
Ladies' Kid Slippers;
Ladies' Goat Buskins
Misses Goat BOOtees;
Misses Morocco Bootees, with heels.
For Gentlemen.
Patent Leather Walking Shoes;
Patent Leather Pump Slippers. -
H. A. DEPKIN.
Raleigh. March "a, 1858. 25-H
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A Situation for a Physician.
wv ISHING TO CHANGE MY RESInrr,-
w 1 offer for sale or rent my MEDICAL OFFirrC
uated in WOodvile, BERTHE county, n c. Tboso ", ST.
to learn any thing in regard to the situation can
addressing me at Hotel p O., N. c. by
,a.a ROBERT G. wATsoN.Mn
Juno . i''0' -----. 47-3m,
Greensboro Female COLLEGE.
HE FALL SESSION WILL OPEN NJ,
IL the LAST THURSDAY IN JULY " VN
Superior advantages for the acquisition of a boron,. 49,
accomplished education offered in this Inssu
Terms as heretofore '''u"n'
For full particulars apply to
o.o TN JONES,
'""e D io'o 47-M
IMPORTANT SALE
"AVING AT MAY TERN OF WAKE COuyrv
IL COURT qualified as Administrator of J. NJ Frp
RELL deceased, will sell at OAK GROVE the rrsid"s
of the deceased, on THURSDAY OATH DAY OF JITSE
1858, two LIKELY NEGROES one woman 40 or a, ve,,,
old and girl II or IL years old also large lot iron
and steel. " "0u
a credit of six months will be given, purchaser pvr,
bond and approved surety. e"s
J. ]. TERRELL, Admir-
June o, 1000. 47-tdS
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Successor to Isaac Proctr)
MERCHANT TAILOR AND GENTLEMEN,S
FURNISHING GOODS,
FAYETTEVILLE STREET, RALEIGH, N. c.,
10 RESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE CUSTOM
II ers Of the establishments and the public generally
that he has just opened excellent and varied
OF Goods in his line carefully selected by himself and pur-
chased for cash. which will enable him sell on unusually
favorable terms. Having been for number of years
Foreman IN the best in Baltimore and subse
that be will be able to give satisfaction to all who NAV "a
vOr him with their orders. 49, - ~
A trial is respectfully solicited.
Gentemen's Furnishing Goods and variety of Ready
Made Clothing always hand to be disposed Of cheap for
CasA. - - - - .f
Cutting and Repairing done with dispatch.
The latest styles of fashions always on hand
Raleigh, April 70, 1883. so-1y. S
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FATHER FOR SPRING TRADE, WHOLE.
II SALE AND RETAH.-We respectfully inform our
friends and the public that have large and most
excellent Stock Of Leather and Findings for the Spring
Trade which will sell low any other establishment
South Of New and for less than they be had
there expenses of travelling freight &c. considered
All of purchases having been made the mpor-
tiers and by the whole package
the advantage of receiving Leather regularly from
Tanner places it in power to sell Goods above stat
ed Thpse who wish to buy cannot lose by giving stock
examination and believe shall be able please
both as to price and quality Below enumerate
the leading articles viz:
20 dozen of Crawfords Calf Skins his maker had the
premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair held in
London in 1851
40 dozen French Skins, best quality,
40 American Calf Skins,
80 Lining and Binding Skins,
10 Morocco Skins,
300 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather,
50 Band Leather,
Lasts Trees 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
to MENTION at No. q, Old street, opposite B. p Harsons
Saddery. F. "A. & r. H. FORD.
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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MIsCRLLANEous.
WATsON's IMPROVED TEN DOLLAR
SEWING MAXINE.

NHE CITIZENS OF RALEIGH AND NEIGYBOR.
ING country respectfully invited to call at onr
rooms mr. Copelands Daguerrean Rooms over the Post
Office, to witness the operation of ''
Watson's Celebrated go Family Sewing Ma,
l. e.af - chine,
Which will be exhibition at the above place. aorns
fine opportunity for all the citizens see it. and test S
particular worth for family use. NO
This Machine is admirably adapted to kinds of Family
Sewing il simple in its construction easily operated mot T.
able get out Of ORDER and will do much single
day as the most expert seamsress do in with her
needle and is sold for the low price of "
'' -.-. $40, $12, AND SIS.
And with footPower, &C., complete SEQ, $25 and $50
As the Agent Mr.. Posal is North we have made
furnish the public with these Machines on
the shortest notice. .h
JNO. H. DAVIS,
Prop. State N. c. for Wa sons $1e Sewing Machine
T. B. POISAL General Agent.
s. D: WILLIAMS, Travelling Agent.
in person or by letter.
August Is. 70 If
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New Agricultural Journal.
THE NORTH.CAROLINA PLANTER.

GENTLEMEN PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC KNowL-
FARMING.
At the solicitation of many friends of Agriculture. the
Undersigned has been induced to issue this Prospectus for
publishing in Raleigh, Agricultural Journal with the
above title am not disposed to engage ii, until have
that will be soeN sustained in publishing
FIRST CLASS Agricultural paper; equal to any other pub
lished in the country. And determined to publish
other Should sufficient number of subscribers be
obtained purpose to procure the best and most
competent writer's to to its columns and to
Editors fully competent 10 conduct it.
Cuts of Implements Engravings of Animals, &C., shall
embeIsh its pages every number and each number shall
have cover and the work be gotten up the
best style of the Printers art The well known punctu
atty of the Undersigned Publisher WILL it is hoped,
be sufficient guaranty Of his fulfilling his promises if he
engages in the publication.
Il remains to be whether the enterprise will meet
with the appreciation and cooperation Of the Farmers of
North-CarOna
As thousand subscribers obtained, the
work will be entered upon.
THE PLANTER will be issued monthly, at 81 year
80 large pages in each No., and handsome cover.
Subscribers need not send the money till the first No. is
issued After that time, payment will be invariably
quired in advance.
Address A. NJ. GORMAN, Publisher.
Raleigh, Dec. 4. lUs-
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NEW BOOKS, THEOLOGICAL &c.-THE
~ KNOWLEDGE OF GOD, effectively Considered.
Being the first Part of Theology Considered Science of
Positive Truth. both Inducve and Deductive by Robert
J. Breckenridge D d. LII. d.
EVENINGS WITH JESUS; by Rev. William Jay.
THE DIVINE LIFE; by Rev. John Kennedy
THE SAINT AND HIS SAVIOUR; by the Rev. c. H.
Spurgeon.
MODERN ATHEISM; by James Buchanan, D. d.. IL. D.
THE GREYSON LETTERS, Selected from the Cores
pondence Of r. E. H. Greyson, Esq. by Henry Rogers
DARKNESS IN THE FLOWER LAND, Religious
Notions and Popular Supestons in North China by the
Rev. NJ. Simpson Culbertson.
W. L. PoMERoY's
Raleigh, Dec. %. 1l3-
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HINTS TO PERSONS IN THEcoUNrRY

Hints TO PERSONS IN THECOuNrRy
IL FOR PIANOS to be durable and last for fifty wears
GAS they ought to do they should be of timber that
has been seasoning for upon years succession 9TH
erwse. later they obliged give way and
become worthless To carry out this important feature as
we'll as great many other things connected with the pro-
experience required and but few makers have
of BOTH With this state of things staring in the face
ing agents. who here to-day and gone tomorrow SIM
ply perhaps because the Piano presents handsome out
side appearance and is the spot the proper manucu-
of which you know nothing about when you can upon
altogether good and better readily supply YOUR
selves from settled responsible establishments of twenty
years standing, whose instruments have been tested
thousand time, over.
E. P. NASH, Petersburg Va.
November "a. IO5-
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DISSOLUTION.
TuNHE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXISTING
IL under the name and style of
BROWN & VIRGINS,
is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
W. j. BROWN,
JNO. W. WIGGINS.
Raleigh, Dec 81, 1857.
All claims due the firm will be found in the hands of
Mr.. w. ]. Brown at the old stand. -
NOTICE.-THE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY
II informs the friends and customers Of the late firm Of
B'own d. Higgins that the
DRY GOODS BUSINESS
in all its branches will be continued by him at the
OLD STAND,
46 EAYETTEvILLE ST.,
Where he will be pleased renew his efforts accommo-
date.
Thankful for past fvors he pledges himself to merit
their continuance.
JNO. W. WIGGINS
Jan. LIST, 1858.
a CARD..THE SUBSCRIBER, IN TAKING
"A leave Of the patrons of the late lrm of BrnnDn d.
Wggtn begs to tender to them his thanks for the liberal
support extended to that firm and respectfully asks for his
late partner, Mr. JNo. w. WlGGlNs by whom the bust
will hereafter be conducted of such IA
Mr. Virgins has had much experience in, and has long
been familiar with the business in all its branches.
fdently recommend him my friends and the
public generally.
W. J. BROWN.
Jan lst 1858.
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DRUGS, MEDICINES, &C.
DIR. e. BURKE HAYWOOD,
RALEIGH. n. c.


RALEIGH, N. c.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer i'm
DRUGS, MEDICINES AND CHEMICALS,
Will at all times keep hand choice selection of
Pure Drugs and Medicines French, English and american
Perfunery; Favoring Extracts Spices and Fancy Ar-
tsclss; Fire Toilet, !sAari"g S apps Creams, &C.;
perior Segars, tobacco and Snmf Surgical
Instruments, 7russes and Supporters;
Gmphene, Burning Fluid and
Lamp OIL; Linseed Clifton
Seed, and 7daners' oil
Fantasies, Paints, Dye!Iufs,
Glassware, Putty, de-, &c., dc.
TuNHE SUBSCRIBER Is NOW ADDING TO HIS
IL Stock fresh assortment of the best Medicines Per-
fumey, Paints, &C., catalogue of which he deems I'M
necessary.
He always endeavors to keep but the best articles
in his trade and believes that all those who have hereto
fore bought him have been perfectly satisfied He socis
further extension of trade, and will endeavor to please
both in the quality and preparation Of prescrptit MS
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy practical and sklful
Druggist
Raleigh, Oct 16. 94-tf
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LANDSCAPE GARDENING.

LANDSCAPE GARDENING.
WYNN. H. HAMILTON HAVING COMPLETED THE
w improvements of the Capitol Grounds Raleigh, is
now ready to 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 1885, Plans, drawings and estimates given for Orna-
mental Grounds or Greenhouses on application.
Prompt attention given to all communications.
Address WIN. II. HAMILTON, Florist
RALEIGH, N. c.
Sept 16. 85-tf
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PRICE OF RAGS RAISED.

PRICE RAGS RA1SEDe
VUlHE FOREST MANUFACTURING COMPANY WILL
Il pay three and q quarter cents per pound for good
clean Cotton and Linen Rags, delivered to the Railroad
Agent ut any Depot the North Carolina Raleigh and
CASTOR Railroads. good order for transportation in bales
or sacks well packed and marked to DIR. w: MILLER
Agent Forestyille, n; Those who send us Rags will
the Railroad Agents receipt also account sta
ting weight and price, On the Of the Rags, check
on the Bank of the Sta here will be RENTED cash
paid here to the seller his order. We pay charges
except Railroad freight; but Rags be put in old or
common bagging, and the gross weight will be allowed
w. R. POOLE President.
December 80. 1l4-M
~ Register copy.
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u1ANK OF THE STATE OF NORTH.CAR.
ID OIINA.-A Dividend of Five per cent out of tho
profits for the last six months has been declared this day
payable at the Principal Bank the first Monday in JAN
uary next and at the Branches fifteen days thereafter.
c. DEWEY, Cashier
Raleigh, Dec 4. 1857. 1856.
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NJOTICE.-A CALLED MEETING OF THE STOCK
II HOLDk RS of the Roanoke Navigation Company will
be held Halifax Courthouse Virginia on Thursday
the 4th dav of January 1885, The Stockholders
esty requested 10 attend either person proxy
G. H. CABANISS Sect'y.
December o. ltd.
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T1ALL AND WINTER SUPPLY OF BOOTS
II AND SHOES.-THE SUBSCRIBER Is NOW
receiving large supply of Boots and Shoes of all qualities
and varieties which he invites the attention of his
toners and the public Mems and boys Boots and Shoes
Ladies' and Misses and Chdrens Shoes of all Styles
Brogans and Shoes for &C. Call and examine
am determined to give good bargains:
HENRY PORTER
Raleigh, Oct. 1s. 93-f
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DRY GOODS, &C.

1857 1857
Fall Trade.
STEVENSON Il WEDDELL,
IMPORTERS AND WAOLESALE DEALERS
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
Nos. 70 AND 80 SYCAMORE ST., PETERSBURG Va H.
a RE NOW RECEIVING AND WILL HAVE IN
store ready for inspection by the LIST September,
Goods to which they respectfully invite the attention Of
North Carolina Merchants. :,
Lner stock viii be kept full and complete during the
season by purchases at auction and from FIRST hands Or
ders promptly attended to.
J0HR STEVENSON IAHsa vrnn.r,
August 10. II
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Auproximation Prizes.

5,4OO Prizes amounting to $4,000
Whole Tickets go; Halves IS; Quarters e2h.
PLAN OF THE LOTTERY. r.
The Numbers from 10000 corresponding with those
Numbers the Tickets printed separate slips of paper
encirced with small tin tubes and placed in wheel
The first 4G2 Prizes similarly printed and encrcled
placed in another wheel.
The wheels then revolved and a number is drawn
from the wheel of Numbers and at the same time Prize is
drawn from the other wheel. The Number and Prize
drawn opened and exhibited to the audience and
registered by the Commissioners the Prize being placed
against the Number drawn The operation is repeated
APPROXIMATION PRIzEs.-The two preceding and
the succeeding Numbers to those drawing the first
Prizes will be entitled to the % Approximation Prizes
For examples Ticket No. 1880 draws the $50 Prize
those Tickets numbered 1124s ll249 1921, 1882 will
each be entitled to s4OO If Ticket No. $50 draws the $685.
600 Prize those Tickets numbered 546 49, $751; $751; will
each be entitled to $780, and according to the above
scheme.
last figure Of the Number that draws the 100000 Prize
Fer examples if the Number drawing the 100000 Prize
ends with No. l. then all the Tickets where the number ends
then all the Tickets where the Number ends in will be
entitled to $50. and so on to
Certificates of Packages will be sold at the follow
ing rates. which is the risk: r' ..f-
Certificate Of Package Of 10 Whole Tickets, $50
10 Eighth 10
In Ordering Tickets or Certificates,
Enclose the to address for the Tickets ordered
Purchasers have tickets ending any figure they may
designate. --
The List of Drawn Numbers and Prizes will be sent to
purchasers immediately after the drawing.
Purchasers will please write their signatures plain
and give their Post Office, County and State. 80. -.
~ Remember that every Prize is drawn and payable
in full without deduction.
H All prizes Of 81. 900 and under, paid Immediately
after the drawing prizes ct the usual time Of
days. ,.r...G : "a -Is.5 aE. b.. =. ..-D.> 20, 81
All communications strictly confidential. .ga. T., ,a
Address Orders for Tickets or Certificates to -. L..
! ,f,s. 8. SWAN & CO.. Augusta, Georgia.
Persons residipo MOntpOmerv Atlanta
dressing q. Swan Co., either of those cities '+ &
~ "A list of the numbers that are drawn from the
Wheel with the amount of the prize that each entitled
TO- will be published after every drawing in the following
papers:-Augusta (Geo) Constitutonast, New Orleans
Delta Mobile Register, Charleston Standard Nashville
Gazette ntelligencer New York Weekly DsyBosk
Savannah Morning News, Richmond Dispstch, New York
Dispstch, and Paulding (Miss) Clarion.
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S. The Big Wheel.o

ssThe Big Wheel,''
II HAVE BEEN USING THIS SEASON HAS ENA-
II BLEED thoroughly temper my claj, which
be tempered in any other way. The brick therefore,
BETTER will sell delivered at the kiln at five and half
for merchanabe and six dollars for all hard burned.
will also call attention article of Press Brick
making. not inferior to made North South East
West They will be delivered in Raleigh at either
the depots at the shortest notice at prices
also keep in my employ skillfa and faithful Masons
that will undertake work at low be afford
ed Leave your orders either of the hotels stores
at my house, and your wants shall be supplied.
All which is most respectfully submitted
GEO. T. COOKE
Aug. 8. rs
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MISCELLANEOUS.
N. C.. Six Per Cent. State Bonds.

Treasury DEPARTMENT, n. c.
January 4, 1853.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
- this Office until 10 O'clock, A. NJ 9Th of February
next for the purchase of the following State Bonds issued
by the State Of North-Carolna, to wit:
100000 under "act to incorporate the Western n
c. Railroad Company running thirty years from LIST jan
uary 1883.
$1,000 under "act concerning the Fayetteville and
Centre Plankroad Company running twenty years from
LIST January, 1858.
classes of Bonds will have Coupons interest
cent per attached payable LIST January and
July in each year.
The principal and interest will be payable at the Bank of
the Republic New York. unless where the party prefers to
have them payable at the Treasury of the State
Successful bidders upon being informed of the acceptance
of their bids deposit the amount of their bids nclu-
ding the accrued interest from the LIST January 1885, to the
credit of the undersigned in the Bank aforesaid the
Bank Of the State or Bank of Cape Fear, Raleigh.
Parties bidding will please address their letters endorsed
proposals for N c. Stocks" to the undersigned Ra-
leigh, N. C.
The bids will be opened in the presence of the Governor
Secretary and Comptroller of State and the President of
the Bank of the State.
D. W. COURTS,
Public Treasurer.
2-td
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NIASH'S TRIAL PIANOS.-THESE JUSTLY
IL CEIEBRATED PIANOS can be had of E. P. Nash,
Petersburg Va Purchasers need have fears about be-
ing pleased with the Instruments they are sold on trial.
and there is no risk to
E. p NASH, Petersburg, Va
lp4-
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!. DRY. GOODS &C.:
-H 1o1 W. ". :WOOD Ely a7i1 80
Dry Goods aid Groceries, No. L, HafEett ST.,

~ 'o' s.2rw.d ". WOoDELyaFia l7i1 -
Dry Goods aid Groceries, No. L, HarEett ST.,
b,l; ssf = 4, RALEIGH, N. Osnfa3 lie 49,. -.
"nL KEEP CONSTANTLY, ON HAND THE
w following articles Sugar. Coffee. Tea, Adaman-
tine and Tallow candles Tobacco Cigars and Snuff Of all
kind to suit the tastes Smoking Tobacco at Scots per dog.
ets Meal, Flour and Corn; Boots and Shoes; Cotton
Yam, Doescs at prices to suit purchasers prints Of diff
eren. COLLARS Fane Kirseys an. Goods for ps1taloons
ali Which ' Win 6 sold cheap Oi cash. Of country
ducce Give me q call. .ls =. a.-..-,si. e.
FALL GOODS FOR 1857. .a.l7, o.. B.
lust RECEIVED, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
% Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Hats Boots Shoes &c.
which will be sd on good terms be afforded in
make great promises abont what be do in the way
of selling Goods cheap, every man with common
ina. are md C
II. L. EVANS.
HATS AND CAPS.-.-A LARGE STOCK OF
III every description of Soft Hats for and boys
Becbes Dress Hats Plush, Cloth and Slick Caps for men,
boys and children-just opened.
Doors AND sHoEs.---LAD1Es' GOAT AND
Ladies' Caters q: and walking Shoes ..~ .
Mems waterproof Boots, 80 =
Mems fine Boots. .... ...
Calf and common L. 4 B. Shoes A large supply of the
heavy Bootees for servants. Prices at the lowest figure
H. EVANS.
CARPETS, CARPETS.-RICH BRUSSELS, ALL
~ wool Turpy, wool and cotton, and hemp Carpeting,
to their interest to call and examine before buying else
where. II. EVANS.
SHAwLs AND CLoAKs.-A LARGE AssoRT-
- ment of the latest styles Of Coaks Prices ranging
from 81 so to SIS. H. L. EVANS.
October 2. 30
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nI1sc,zIl.,LAn.Eouijlsl,,
PALMER; g SMITH,

80 PALMER 8 SMITH, IT 1850 =
UHAYING FORMED. cor RTNERsHIP IN THE
ly aSnoancs that they ase pTspsied furnish Bricks in
quantity and execute contracts in their line the
shortest notice and at prices which cannot fail to give sat-
Ax.ys hand supply # our circular drain bricks 70
, !" ''' ''' f''"No -" CHAs. W.. PALMER,
+, t.ag7.-,, u tla - ELDRIDGE SMITH. g8
Raleigh, May IA. .,g,. ....s... ,,f3.3 ,s...,, So
"a Office N. c. M. I. Company,}
RALEIGH, Dec. 11th 1851.
VulHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF
be held at the Office Of the Company in this City on the
18th Of January, 1858. L..--l.e.s j u. =,
'.'' l 1lI-tdm.
"1 North Carolina State Bonds. sf5
NIORTH CAROLINA STATE BOND, $1,000 and $500
~ be obtained from Pulsski Cowper who is the
horzed agent of the Company for the sale of bonds in the
City Of Raleigh These bonds not Gas some have sup:
posed Railroad bonds but bonds issued by the State Of
North Carolina for the benefit of the Atlantic and North
JOHN D. wHITFoRD, la
President Atlantic ana N. g. R. R:
January 26. ..--..-. 2O-swH.
NEW BAKERY JUST OPENED.-THE SUB
II scrber begs leave to inform the citizens of Raleigh
that he associated with him Mr.. JAMES SIMPSON,
BAKERY BUSINESS. in ali its various branches, and we
BR essR E hpns And Of
We shall be ready and willing at all times, to the
public. ..' ...'
Parties furnished at the shortest notice. ....
T. A. MITCHELL.
Raleigh, Oct. 90 95-tf
MACHINES, ENGINES, &c.-HAvING RE
A eeived Agency from of the largest establish
mens in the United States prepared to contract for
Machinery of all kinds and of the perfect character
the most favorable terms for cash good paper.
Among many things, enumerate Locomotives with an
improved valve arrangement giving the best results.
Stationary Engines from to 500 horse power arranged to
suit the which they needed and guaranteed
to give satisfaction.
Portable Engines from to is horse power. adapted to
the of Farmers, Printing Offices, Hoisting, &c.
Power Presses Of new simple, durable and effective
character, and very rapid work. .
Shop Fittings, Power Paners Boring and Morticng Ma
Chimes Cotton and Flour Mills and indeed all kinds Of Mo
chinery. SAML B. PAUL.
Petersburg, Va.
February 1a, 1856. 2@swly
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VUNURNIP SEED, CROP ls56.-EARLY FLAT
Dutch. Purple Top, Large Globe, Large Norfolk, Vel
low Aberdeen, Dales Hybride, Golden Ball. Purple Top
Yellow Ruta Baga, Prussian or White Rua Baga.
For sale by H. D. TURNER,
Raleigh, August N. e. Bookstore