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1859. 1856
ECLECTIC MAGAZINE
FOR EIGN LITER A TIRE

1859. 1859.
ECLECTIC MAGAZINE
FOREIGN LITERATURE.
VoUR ATTENTION IS RESPECTFULLY INVITED
and sterling literary value of the ECLECTIC ] MAGAZINE
For thirteen the ECLECTIC has found with the
public and high commendation from the 1t is now
in its fory-second volume.
Its design and purpose is to present its readers the
choicest treasures Of thought and the abest productions
Periodicals of Great Britain and the Continent.
Its combined exceences aud permanent value give it
just claim to place in every weseected public and pr-
vate library
It contains the cream Of the Foreign Quarter!es.
It contains the cream of the Foreign Monthes.
1t contains articles from the abest pens in England.
1t contains sixteen fine steel engravihg comprising for.
ty portraits, in 1858.
The portraits are worth half the price of the work.
1t contains three large Volumes double columns eighteen
It believed to be the best magazine of value
published.
Testimonials and Concentrations.
have received from gentlemen of eminent character and
intelligence and kind notices from the press
From Ec-President Fillmore Buffalo, Dec. "a, 1857.
the best selection of foreign periodical literature which
have been able to obtain think the selections judi
ciously made, and the work is very valuable ~, on
MILLARD FILLMORE.
From Rev D-. Aawks
can acquaintance with the principal contents Of the
leading Foreign Magazines confessedly indispensable to
every who would keep pace with the progress of
thought and of knowledge in day. They however,
many and costly that few obtain or even read
the whole of hem The ECLECTIC pefoms we'll the task of
winnowing the eat from these publications. thus making
what is most valuable in their accessible to the
American people, FRANCIS L. HAWKS.
CALVARY CHuRcH, New York, Nov. 2, 1857"
From the Neso York Obseruer.
"The merits of the ECLECTIC need only to be known in
order be appreciated The January plate Of 10 portraits
Sir Walter Scott and his friends at Abbotsford treas
ITSELF The number contains long list of admirably
selected articles from the foreign Quarterlies and Maya
zines The EcLEcrIc many timex it's COST
reading, both solid and entertaining"
From the National lnteuigencer.
The January ECLECTIC surpasses itself in its present
number which is high praise for its selections from for
egn periodical literature always made with excellent
judgment"
Great Attraction.
To new subscribers paying in advance, the January
prints Sir Walter Scott and friends, and Shakespeare
tanning twentyeight oil precedent.
TERMS:
The EcLLCrIc issued the first Of every month Each
number contains IA large octave pages. fine paper
neatly stitched in green covers with beautiful
steel portraits by Sarsn The twelve numbers comprise
three volumes of go pages each with titles indexes and
only three cents number prepaid at the Office Of delivery
-. EHs-rT W. q. BIDWELI.
~ Orders received, and Subscriber supplied by
- Raleigh.
Dsssnber ., lWA iv6-
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.

N. C.. Mutual Insurance Company.
At THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
"A North. Carolina Mutual Insurance Company, held
the 18th of January, the following persons elected
Directors and Officers for the ensuing year:
DIRECTORS:
Henry D. Turner, Raleigh.
J. R. Williams do
{: ". ?e'?f; B. Hatehings, d" d."
Kemp =. Battle, do.
George Little, do.
James NJ. Towles. do.
James Z. Hoyt, Washington
Alex. MITCHELL Newbern.
Joshua g. Wright, Wilmington
John NJ. Jones, Edenton.
Gen. w. Charles, Elizabeth City.
F. F. Pagan. Plymouth
j. W. Harrel, Murfreesbpro.
H. B. Williams, Charlotte.
Geo A. Smith, Milton.
A. W. Steel, Fayetteville.
joseph White Anson County.
Josh Bone-: Salem
A T. Sunny. Asheville.
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY.
T. II. Se'bv. Pr~siient.
II. ID. Turner, Tics President.
John II. BRYAN. fttOrney.
Hamden S. Smith, Secretaryand Treasurer.
T. II. Selby, otfcio
John X. Williams : Ececutive Cbmnittoe.
C. w. ID. Hntchings, J
This Company has been in successful operation 10
perry in the State Except Steam Mills and Turpentne Dis
tilleres) upon favorable Its Policies
property amounting to 81 large portion of which
is in country risks and its present capital Seven
Hundred Thousand Dollars. in bonds, properly secured.
The average ofInsurance upon the plan this Com
pany has beer less than third of per cent per
nn ali grades of property embraced in its operations
A. communications in reference should be
addr sed tc the Secretary, post paid:
leigh. Feb. 5. 1858. IL
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EDUCATIONAL.
MOUNT AIRY MALE ACADEMY,

MOUNT AIRY MALE ACADEMY,
SITUATED in the most heathfu and picturesque part
- of North Carolina. affords every facility for acquiring
good academic education, and for preparing young
for the higher classes in our Colleges.
1t is free from the vices and disadvantages comzony at
tending other Schools the people in and around MI
intemperance whatever.
The present Session win close I'd Thursday in December,
and the next will begin I'd Thursday in January and con'
tinue 2l weeks.
TUITION PER SsaNoAs .s..H
For Ancient Languages, elS %
Higher English Branches, ~ 0
Lower Department,
Board includh washing fuel &C., can Be had at the
J. 4 HILL. Principal
tsUtsD'x o. 1851. W-SN
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N Office.

NOTICE.
nN THE 18TH OF MARCH, THE DI.
u rect,rs of The ORTH-CARUl.lNA MUTUAL IN
SURANCE COMPANY levied assessment Of per cent
on all unexpired PREMIUM NOTES in the Office Of the
Company the I'd Of February 1858: and on the 9th O
Apr the Directors LEVIED of cent
st unexpired PREMIUM NOTES in the Office on the 22d
Of March, 1885, The assessments were made in conse'
Of the very heavy losses BY the
on the I'd February and 2ad March.
By order of the Exec Com. a
Z HAMDEN s. SMITH, secty
N.v "A 1asa. -.'r, - oo-A
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Cures Guaranteed

~ Cures Guaranteed.
oDTnS HAS DISCOVERED WITHIN
INK. rr,r new remedy for CANCER-purely
~ 'hs .r and rcrEctly harmless Persons visiting him
M n be "l ncnrh IS or a. es;
unless ra , u-a of Mineral pnisnS. He also treats
dG; "mrs disease of the throat rhe"mat'sm nervous
afct,'nS. &c .s,;m,n;,ls of tho HIGHEST char.
Pa'nia'l'',, =, any thai may wish them.
acer ioFwa'"e" " address j. A. CLOPTON,
Huntsville Ala.
unh " 1888
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.
N. Z. Mutual Life Insurance Company
2, - - RALEIGH Nav llfh laS2

N. c. Mutual Life Insurance Company,l
RALEIGH, May llth, 1883. I
In COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
OF the Board of Directors adopted April 3D. 1885, this
Company will insure the lives healthy persons between
the ages OF 10 and 4 payable when the party reaches the
age Of and between the Of Is and S. when
resenfatve should he die before reaching those ages
The Company will also sell annuites for life or for
term OF By thus enIargng its operations and
tending its usefulness the Company presents claims
to that Abic appreciation acquired BY its beraty and
prompt compliance with all its engagements.
4. II. BATTLE, Secty.
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-.NCERS. Ulcers, TUMORS, SCROFU.
(A md ali o,her OF the Skin, cured by the
nse IF Dr. Copon< remedies. oh,r,c.
rm hr< cnains ,es',m"n.as & ,h o, me "'e'eS'
ter wishing +. the Wonderful efficacy OF Dr
fer% rmde. must .crrectly deScrb" their disease,
ewing all The particulars from ITS conn e"ce"e"'' ''e'"''
sse"' &c, e.,a.."s j. A. CLOPTON. NJ. d.
A"oe Huntsville, Ala.
s.
January 5.
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A CARD.

A CARD.
n ZOELLER & CO., RESPECTFULLY IN
1Ls FORM THE CITIZENS OF RALEIGH and sur
rounding Country. that they will Contract for all kinds of
Painting connected with House Building md Architecture
general viz Fresco EncauStic, House and Sign Paint
ing Banner Painting, and Painting Glass Gliding and
Brnzing and limitations of Wood Marble in all the
mudernizcd and most approved styles.
They will decorate Halls and Churches in Fresco paint
ing- style which has been known TO last for centuries.
A specimen of their work in this line be at
Mr. PERCIvALS ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE Smith s
Brick Building, Fayetteville ST. They will also furnish
Window Shades Of their own Workmanship for Dwellings
Stores which, for neatness and durability, cannot
su, passed in any of the Northern Cities.
all orders left at Mr.. Percvas office. directed to
Tawboru', n. , will be promptly attended to.
June 2S, 1873. 52-6m.
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ARCHITECTURE.

VIM PERCIvAL Architect and Civil Engineer. office
w Smiths Brick Building, Faye,teyille St. Ra'eirh
will furnish designs Churches Public Buildings Stores
Town and Country Residences. alterations of Old Build
ngs Specifications and Superintendent He will also at
tend to laying off grounds for Ornamentaton ana sup
plyng maps of same.
With an educational trimming for his Profession and
practical experience for than 1 years Public and
private works in Europe Canada and the United States
he homes to give satisfaction He respectfully refers to
those bv whom he is professionally engaged in tbs S}ae
The building Committee the Chapel Hill University
The Building Committee the Raleigh new Baptist
Church.
r. s. Tucker, Esq. Raleigh,
VIM M Boylan, Esq, Raleigh '
N large number of Original Designs for Churches
Villas &c can be seen at his Office.
August Z, 1858. oo-o"'
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300 to 700 Balesof Cotton per Annum.
II AM STILL MANUFACTURING AT THE
IL Rocky Mount Mills, Edgecombe county, NJ C., 800 to
1000 Bales Cotton per Annum, and will deliver at Ut
our Railroad Depots free Of freghs to punctual custom
ers three months time discount OF "a per cent for
Cash-Cottun Yarn. Seine Twine, PIOw Lines. &c.
Orders addressed to WILLIAM s. BATTLE, Rocky Mount,
March 23. 1855 M-lypd.
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Law COpartnership.
IT.. w. MILLER & G. w. BROOKS,

II. w. MILLER & G. w. BROOKS,
RALEIGH. n. c..
u,vING ASSOCIATED THEMSELVES TOGETHER
III in the practice Of the law in the Count! Courts VIII
J n,nmi,ly 10 all business entrusted I" their care
Tbr viii at;cnd the County Courts of Wake, J"hnston
Nash Franklin. Granville. Person and Orange Vs.
Office ON Fayetteville Street. above thu Lawrence dote
where one or the other may be constantly found. !.
Jan ., 1858.
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McMANEN'S CELEBRATED SMUT AND
SCREENING MACHINE.
SALESMAN OR BooK-KEEPE

SALESMAN OR BOOK.KEEPER.
w ANTED BY YOUNG NAN, situation iu soma,
w good houseveither Is Salesmean or Book-keeper.
Has years. experiences in this State and New York
City Best Of references business qualifications
moral character. Address Editors Of this paper.
November Q, 1885, N-lm
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NEW BOG.xS!

HISTORY OF FREDERICK THE GBEAT-In Vol.
Ii By Thomas Carlyle
THE COURfSHlP OF MILE; STANDISH, and other
Poems: By Henry Wadsworth L., fellow.
THE TRUE AND THE BEAt lFUL-In Nature. Art,
Morals and Religion: Selected the Works of John
Ruskin A. NJ Author of Modcr. Painters" Stones Of
Venice" &C.. &C.
AFTER DARK-A Novel: By Wi!kie Collins, Author
of the Dead Secret, " /" Hide and Seek, &C., DC.
For sale by p
Raleigh, N. G. Dec. T. 1858. l00-
~ Spirit Of the Age copy.
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ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD,
Counsellor and Attorney at Law,

RALEIGH, y. c.,
vii attend the County and Superior Courts OF WAKE
Jhnon and Cha,ham the Superior Courts OF New Han
over and SanpSon and the Terms of the Federal Courts,
and supreme Court Of North-Carona at Raleigh ,,,
Office the formerly occu led by the late Hon. ILL.,
g. HAYWOOD Jr.
Raleigh. May D. o2-s".
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BUSINESS CARDS.


DANIEL O'DONNELL,
PRACTICAL PLUMBER AND GAS FITTER,
STREET,
zone door ab0ce Neso Custom H0use0
Richmond. Va,
crREPARED TO FIT UP DWELLINGS.
SAcRcHEs, HOTELS, &c, with WATER and GAS, and
On hand all kinds of articles in the above line, viz
nii,oSARY Mi, WASH STANDS, BLOCK TIN PIPE,
R "nn n Marble Tops GALVANIZED Iron PIPE,
Cnh luBs SHOWER BATHS, LIFT and FORCE PUNPs,
WftR BoIERs, HYDRAULIC RAMS,
EAlER CItsErs All kinds Of BRAss Cocks
SnS S.AES RANGERS, and PLATED WORK,
nt .n LEAD and LEAD PIPE Gas FIXTURES &c.
o AN Work done on reasonable terns dad s0arranted to
", asi ituctina.
attention paid to all kinds of Hydraulics either
city or country.
and SSEWpEREScEs-Rev Thos E. Skinner. Briggs Dodd,
~ ~m' Peici ival, Architect. Raleigh, n. e..
aM1 All orders left with Messrs. Briggs Dodd pune
Jy Jy attended to.
'Sne4 I6h6 I5-1H
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FIRE INSURANCE.

FIRE INSURANCE.
MCGEE & WILLIAMS, agents
RALEIGH N. C.
GREENSBORO' MUTUAL INSURANCE
u COMPANY-Such has been the care and economy of
the officers of this Company, that free from debt
have made assessments, and have Oh hand large
capital viz: in premium notes $457o5s O3 in cash $3
345 s9-Inaking total of $40 92 to any losses
that may accrue; therefore have hesitation saying
the public that there is safer Company in the South
ern country. The of the Risks in this Company be-
in the Western part Of the State where the danger from
fire is much less.
OFFICERS:
JAMES SLOAN, President.
E. w. OGBURN Vice President.
C. p. MENDENHALL, Attorney.
PETER ADAMS. Secretary and Treasurer.
WM II. CUMMINGS, General Agent.
W.. Mcconnell,
j. A. MEBANE Executive Committee
j. NJ. GARRETT,
All communications business connected with this Of
fce should be addressed to
PETER ADAMS, Secretary
Greensboro, N. c., July 81. 6y-tf
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r. WADDILL

HAS TAKEN CHARGE OF THE
AYETTEVILL HOTEL
vN7ITH EFFICIENT AID IN THE DIFFERENT DE-
" partments, and bis own supervision of the entire
he hopes give satisfaction TO the Patrons
Raleigh and Warsaw ourhorse lines Of Stages ar
rive and depart from this House Daily, and the Salem
1'st,e ...:f. Il n Oct I 1883 .,s... Sl-3m.
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Weeklies! Monthlies!! Quarterlies!!!
WEEKLIEs.
1TARPER'S WEEKLY for Nov. 9Th;
III GLEASONS LINE OF BATTLESHIP for Nov. 9Th;
LITTLE'S LIVING AGE.
MoNTHLIEs.
RUSSELi'S MAGAZINE;
ECLECTIC MAGAZINE;
BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE; ...F
HAMPERS MAGAZINE;
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK.
QuARfERLIEs.
NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW for October.
For sale by
Raleigh, N. c., Nov. 3, 1858. So
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FALL 1858.
HAMILTON & GRA III AM,
IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS.
RE prepared to offer the most favorable terms,
"A to UHoesale Buyers, large Stock of
Foreign and Domestic Dry GoOds,
Selected with great care for the
Fall and Winter Trade,
which, for variety, beauty, and its adaptation to the
NORTH-CAROLINA,
VIRGINIA, AND
TENNESSEE TRADE,
will be found second to none.
Buyers from all sections invited to close and rigid
examination Of our Stock, prices &c.
No. 10 SYCAMORE STREET,
Petersburg Va.
September z, 1888. 70
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GREENsBOR0gGM MUTUAL LIFE IN

HREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com
pany offers to those wishing to effect Insur
ances for le rarely presented by similar Institutions.
Those who take Policies Of Insurance for Life and those
only are Ke,Jers Of tile Cpamy-entitled to such profits
as may be realized from accumulated Premium Fund.-
and from the large amount of Deposits in the Trust De-
parments of the Company, which kept actively en-
ployed.
Policies of Insurance issued the applicants life
or on lives of slaves for year, Of years. at
moderate of premium.
Deposits of money received in the Trust Department
the operation of which that of Sa0iRgs Bdnkand the
deposols allowed interest the rate of per per
a,um any exceeding four months; per cent
over four and exceeding months; and per cent
for any time over six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular information
forwarded to any required address
D. p. WEIR !Sec. d. Treas.
Greensborough, N. G. September l. 1854. Sly.
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W. A. ALLEN.

". ]. UoUSrON. w. A. ALLEN.
HOUSTON & ALLEN,
Attornics and COunsellOrs at Law.
KExAHsvILLE, n c.
xuTuJ. ATTEND THE COUNTY AND SUPERIOR
w Courts of Duplin New Hanover and adjoining Coun
Is l5s4P74 sP4 gso the Courts of "-f" sy-swrv.
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NORTH.CAROLINA FORM.BOOK..-.THIS
II day published BY H. ID. TURNER, a new and cum
plete Edition of the NORTH-CAROLINA FORM-BOOK.
Improved and greatly enlarged containing three hundred
and forty four pages Royal IL embracing many forms
not found in former Editions Printed good paper and
substantially bound in laid calf 1t contains Forms of
oil those Legal Instruments which people have occasion to
useand furnishing also Guide to Justices Of the Peace,
Sher Clerks Constables Coroners. School Committees,
&c. dc. Compiled from the best sources. being n,-
provenent all works of the kind formerly in se and
intended as a companion to "CANTWELLS JUSTICE" -,
To which are added the Constitution of North Carolin and
of the United States account of the principal Officers Of
the State and of the Counties titles of Address &c. &c.
Furnished at the unparalleled low price of Ono Dollar,
(being the cheapest book offered for sale) When
sent by mall extra charge of l9 cents will be required
to cover Postage. liberal discount to those who buy
sell again.
Published and sold wholesale and retail, by Henry D.
Turner, at the Eor-C Carolina Book Store and by j. b.
Lppincott Co.. and Hayes & Zel, Philadelphia; and by
A. s. Barnes 4 Co., New York.
Raleigh April ~, 1858. 29-tf
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JUST RECEIVED,

JUST RECEIVED.
Direct by Express from the Mandatory,
4 LARGE SUPPLY OF LADIES AND GIRLS sKEI:
"A ETON EXTENSION SKIRTS which will be sold
Rateigh, Sept Is. 1858. 74-,f.
HEAVY DoUBLE-soLED BRoGAN SHOES
OF OUR OWN MANUFACTURE.
VNHE SUBSCRIBERS would respectfully inform the
Farmers and all & m that We have
SHOES (both ens and womens made of the best mate
rial and workmanship. Also, large assortment of
Leather Betting,
both double and SINGLE of all sizes made from the best
Northern Belt Leather stretched by improved machinery,
cemesed and copper rive.ed. Having made extensive i'm
@ hs @ and style of
business prices will in all cases. be found to be as low
can be had in New York or Boston.
rections.
C.M.&G. LINES.
Townsville N. c., Oct. 2e, 1858. s6-6m.
BAIN's (LATE GUION's) HOTEL.
VlHE UNDERSIGNED respectfully informs bis friends
and the public that he has leased this long
to accommodate all those who may favor him with their
patronage He returns his thanks for past favors and
attached to the Hotel will be the depot the arrival of
the trains to convey passengers to the Hotel any
His customers will be brought and from the Ho
free of Omnibus charge
He will also be prepared to receive and accommodate
30 35 members of the ensuing Legislature, with
comfortable board and with the aid and assistance of
competent clerk, he hopes give general satisfaction
Active and attentive will be employed to attend
a-,.. ' " ' WILLIAM 7; Balm.
KEROSENE LAMPS.
a LARGE SUPPLY of beautiful styles Just to hand,
"A from twenty-five fifty per cent cheaper than they
have been selling for. = -,-.-.
WILLIAMS HAYWOOD.
Raleigh August 23 1885, 68-E
McMANEN,S CELEBRATED SMUT AND
SCREENING MACHINE.
EIFTEEN HUNDRED of which have been sold to the
q Miers and Farmers Of NOrth-Ca and the ad-
joining States. All orders promptly filled and Machines
shipped to any part of the United States.
Address JOHN A. McMANNEN,
South Lowell, N. 9.
Ccfober g. 1854. 82-6m.
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FRESH OYSTERS! FRESH OYSTERS!!
Peppers Corner Again Open.
TUNHTS HOUSE, recently known the ST. Charles is
II open and will be conducted as FIRST CLASS
RETA URANT The subscriber has rented the
of the premises and will attend solely to the business Of
furnishing for his tables everything of the best kind which
this aud the Norfolk markets can afford.
w. 4. PEPPER, Proprietor.
Raleigh, Oct. 19, 1855. S4-tf
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MISCELLANEOUS


MASONIC.
TIME OFFICERS, MEMBERS AND REPRESENTA-
= tives Of the GRAND LODGE OF NORTH CARO-
Of this BoDY be- held in this on aon
day enng the 9Th December next at O'clock for the
transaction Of such business may be submitted for its
The Officers of the Subordinate Lodges requested
in 70 be
WILLIAM T. Balm,
Grand Secretary.
Raleigh, n. c. Oct. Is, 1858. STD.
eW Biblical Recorder please copy
A PPLICATION WILL BE MADE TO THE
q Sc fe '' the Incorporation
Raleigh, Oct. ls, 1858. ss-1m.
n UININE.-A LARGE SUPPLY JUST RECEIVED
from the Manufacturers.
WARD 1 HUGHES;
Oct 13, 1S5s 83-tf
II ~ The fAvoR1rE PERFUME,
Distilled from Fragrant
Kss.mequick the Perfume,
Kss-mequick Soap.
Impromptu on the New Perfume.
"kiss-Me-Quick!'-an inviting name!-
Delicious the scent no doubt,
Which all the beaux will now proclaim
No belle should be without.
'Tis well to caution ladies all
Beware if eer you use it;
The Privilege that its name can grant
Could any man refuse it?
Just received and for sale by
WARD HUGHES,
Druggists.
| Raleigh July 1e, 1858. 5S-tf
NORTH-CAROLINA STATE BONDS.
| II IORTH.CAROLINA STATE BONDS can be purchased
IL from Pulaski Cowper of the City of Raleigh. the au-
thorzed agent of this Company for the sale of said Bonds
X c. PEARSON, Prest.
Western N. c. Railroad Comply.
September 2, 1858. TIT
| ADMINISTRATORS SALE
I'm PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER GRANTED BY THE
Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions held for the
ty IF Wake, November Term 1884, the Administrator
Of Jere Nixon, decd to sell certain slaves belonging
the Estate of said decd shall proceed to- SELL at Public
Vendue. MONDAY, the Sd day of January next the
Court House in Raleigh. the following named negroes
William and his wife Satira William jun, Henry and
Owen of which the two last mentioned boys aged II
| and IL years.
TERMS SALE will be six months credit upon purcha-
giving bonds with approved sureties before the titles
changed.
! NICHS N. NIXON. Admir-.
December TO- 1883. 1O3-tds.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

BUSINESS CARDS
MILITARY GOODS,
SWORDS, SASHES. BELTS EPAULETTES, LACES,
And every Description of Military Goods,
ACCORDING
Latest u s. Army and !Statf Regulations.
SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM,
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS,
10 Maiden Lane,
New YoRK.
June 80, 1858. SLY.
DRY GOODS-SPRlNG, 1853.
STEVENSON, WEDDELL & CO.,
WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
FRENCH, GERMAN, BRITISH & AMERICAN FABRICS
"AVE NOW IN STORE A COMPLETE ASSORT-
IL ment of new and seasonable Dry Goods, for the
Spring and Summer Trade.
Special n,ion is solicited from the North Carolina
and Virginia Merchants.
JOHN STEVENSON,
JAMES WEDDELL. -
II.
Nos. Is and 80, Sycamore Street, Petersburg Va,
March g. 1858. %
WASHINGTON HOTEL,
w. j. S NTH,
Broad Street,
NEwBERN. N. c.
Agust 81, 1858. ely.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-12-23
If Advertising in the Semi
Rates oi Tri.Weekly Standard.

.r rates of advertising are as follows:
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Longer "' In be made with advertisers, at the a5ore
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mount ,, or business Cards. not exceeding five lines,
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t5 for six mtn h,r six months, SIS for twelve months
prs for S'' ertising In the Weekly Standard .
mr. square for the first Insertion and % cts.
One dollar pr' insertion. 40 deducto" 'piA be nude
On Hfe1W f advertisements will be admitted
Only lsa All advertisements. not otherwise direct
into he N the Sen i-Weekly, and charged according
adyeT''TlGnevv Tmev sent us by mail is at our risk.
r-brnury u, 1871,