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straw Goods, Hats and Caps, No. 6S& North
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JOSHUA COWPLAND. MANUFACTURER
eS and Dealer in LOOKING GLASSES. No.
y, South Fourth Street, between Market a.,d
Chestnut, PHILADELPHIA Gilt Picture and
Portrait Frames made TO order. Mouldings for
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GEoRGE ROCHESTER, WITH LAWSON &,
Va lERkES, Importers of Wines. Brardies.
Gins, AMI other Liquors, No COZ Market street.
above Sixth. Philadelphia.
October 21 IS57.-ly.
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Ebensburg, March Is, 1855.
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Holm PARKE'S JOHNSTOWN MiEBIE
81 WORkS--Franklin Street, ncsrly opposite
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Coop OMAN Anecdote in Harper, says the
Vicksburg Whig, reminds us of story we once
heard of revolutionary soldier, who was running
for Congress. 1t appears that our hero was oppos
ed by younger man, who had never 81 been to the
wars" and it was the wont of revolutionary" to
tell the people of the hardshps he endured. Says
he, "felow-citizens, have fought and bled for my
country-I helped whip the British and Indians.
have slept upon the field of battle with no covering
but the canopy of heaven. 1 have walked over
frozen ground till every footstep marked with
blood" just about this time one of the "sover-
eigns" who had become very much affected by this
tale of woe, walks up in front of the speaker, wip-
ing the tears from his eyes with the extremity of his
coat TAIL and interrupting him. says: ibid you say
you fought the British and the Injnes?" "Yes."
responded old 81 revolutionary" did you say you
had slept the ground while serving your coun-
try, without any kver?" "Yes, sir, did" Ibid
you say you had followed the enemy Of your coun-
try frozen ground till every foostep mark
ed with blood?" EYES," exultantly replied the
speaker. swell, them" says the fearful ''sover-
egn," as he gave sigh of painful emotion, III be
id if don't think you've done enough for your
country, and I'll vote for the other man."
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GRANVILLE CouNry.-The Democracy of Granville
county Mr.. McRaes friends expected to carry every
thing Venable, Cannady and other disorganizers-
men popular and in high favor-were expected
to accomplish the overthrow of the Democracy; but
they met and overwhelmed, sustaining defeat
not only decisive, but shameful Venable, the great
gun of disorganizaton, was beaten two to one; and
Cannady Jared but little better. Taylor, Hargrove
Bullock and Lyon molly led on the Democratic host
and noby did that host respond the battle cry Of
its leaders, Venable is enthusiastically
budding treason has been nipped-and the old Dem
ocrauc pillar stands more firmly than ever. All
honor to Granville!
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special Notice..
ELECTION RETURNS.
Macon.

Congress, Avery, d., 2s4, Vance, K. N, A.
Senate Thomas, D., 1872, Roland. K N, 2l5. Com.
mons Woodiu, Op., 3s7, Owens, D., s21. Craw-
f,,d elected Sheriff without opposition.
Jackson.
Congress, Avery 472, Vance 1913. Senate, Thom-
&c ZIG, Roland, X. N, 2l2. Commons, I. D.
Rrvson, D., 4O7, Keener X. N, 2s5. E. D. Davis,
D.. elected Sheriff.
Congress- Avery 9ss, Vance 1884. Senate, Edney,
y ASH, Yancey, D., 25a, Henry, K N. 16. Com
mons, Jno A. Fagg, D.. 40. Brown, D, 2s5.-
Sheriff, Hunter 3s3, Goldsmith $50.
Greene.
Senate, J. P. Speght, D, aas. Commons, A. D..
speish D., 351. Sheriff, j. E. Exum, D., 81. No
regular opposition against any of the Democratic
candidates.
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Gen. Edney's majority is 13l over DR.. Ya"cey
The General is a sound and reliable national Demo-
crat and WILL we have doubt, guard the interests
of his constituents with vigilance and fidelity. He
is nah Of ability, and will exert himself to the ut
most have the section feature stricken from the
Charter(of the Western North Carolina Railroad.
We Supported DR.. Yancey, because we had so'ic-
tied him to become a candidate, and knew him to be
a worthy and well tried Democrat, clever man and
a thorough gentleman. But, as indicated above, we
are satisfied with the election of Gen. Edney, for we
believe he will make good member, and faithfully
redeem every pledge made to the people He Ger
tainly has to be gratiied at the vote he re-
ceived his residence. Edneyville, which was
$50 to IL. man thus endorsed by his immediate
neghbors must possess strong hold upon their con-
fidence-AsheUilLe Neacs.
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For the Standard .
SBocco SpR1rcs NC Aug H. Is

SHocco SPRINGS, N. c., Aug. II, 1858.
MEssRs. HOLDEN & WnsoN-Gentlemen: Allow
me, through the columns of the Standard, to call
the attention of the members of the next House of
Commons to the name of William Hill, of Halifax,
as a suitable person TO I'll the position Of Speaker of
that body. Mr.. Hill has served two terms as
member of the Legislature, first from his native
county, New Hanover, and winter before last from
his adopted county, Halifax. In both instances he
served his constituency ably and faithfully, and at
the last session showed an intimate knowledge of
the rules, which, together with his quick perception
and coolness eminently qualities him for presiding
over, deibratve body. ,zs s..4s5 e..s- lzs,5S
His experience in Legislative matters, combined
With his qualifications for the post Of Speaker point
him out as the best selection that could be made
among the members elect to the House.. >-esszssfs
- Weshsse respectfully called the attention Of MEM
bers to the name of Mr. Hill, Of Halifax, that his
claims may be duly canvassed. "A MEMBER OF '56-7,
AND MENBKR ELECT OF $50. ~ - s.,s,.sa1 ,ft-s
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MARRIED.,

On Wednesday August 18th. Christ Church. Newbern,
by the Rev. T. g. HaughtOn. Hon. John W. Ellis, to Miss
Mary Knlay, daughter of the late John p Dawes ESQ.,
of Newborn.
AT o'clock A. NJ the 9Th inst, in Wake Forest. by
W. D. Jones' Esq. Mr.. Victor Minga to Miss Emily WALL
daughter of w. D WallLail of Wake.
On the 9Th inst in this county, by Rev. j. F. Ellington
Dr. Thos Avera and Miss Barhena Smith, both of Wake.
In Johnston county, the 2oth ult by R. n. Gully
of said county.
In Granville county, the Sd inst. by Rev L. K Will
lie Mr. Alexander ): Bynrm to Miss Mary =. Grlssom
the residence of Dr. w j. Hawkins by the Rev Mr. Hodges
Mr.. C. H. Bennett to Miss E. b White all of Potsve
Penn.
In Washington City. D. c.. the 4th nst by the Rev.
j. C. Cranberry, James Souhgae, Jr Esq, to Miss Della
II. Wynne all of Norfolk, Va.
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Col JOHN A. FAGG.-From the returns published
elsewhere to-day it will be seen that Col. John A.
Fagg is elected to the Commons from Madison coun-
ty. Like many other prominent members of the
old Wing party, Col. Fagg has been driven by pa
triotic impulses to act with the Democracy. He
Sees and in the late canvass expressed himself,
that in the present crisis it is the duty of all South
ern men to rally to the support of the Democratic
party as the only party that has the will and the
power to save the Union. He identified himself full
ly with our party, and we have no doubt will, in
good faith, redeem every pledge made to the peo-
ple-AsherilLe Netcs
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STATE OF NORTH.CAROLINA.-W AXE
- COUTY-In Equity.-.Thomas R. Debnan, Guardian
of Barthenia A. Smith James Hodges and Israel Stew
art Daniel Scarborough, sdnlr of Mary L. Avera VS..
James Hodges and Israel Stewart. .g.Ets
Whereas has been made to appear upon the adavits
of the respective plaintiffs in the above entitled cases
that Israel Stewart of the defendants in boti of the
aforesaid causes nonresident of the State of North
Carolina: --.F
This is to notify the said Israel Stewart wherever he
to be and appear the next Of the Court Of
Equity for the county Of Wake to be held 81 the Court
in September next then and there TO plead de-
to the respective bills of said compliments fled
against him to the payment of debts and for other
purposes the will be taken pro oosso to him.
and the causes set down for hearing Given under
my hand, at office, this lth August, 1853.
ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, G. l. E..
Pr. Adv. $s.l &c.. 33-w&swtd.
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LOST OR STOLEN.

MY POCKET BOOK, with the following Bonds, Re
MI cepts, Judgments and Bank Certificates with other
valuable papers, taken FROM lost by the subscriber
(Sunday,) LIST of August while Bentnsvie
Church. and this is to all persons from trading for
using said papers: - or -
One Bond Solomon Pearson for OLE 50; one Bond vs.
Sas Cox for s25 90; Bend Henry Lane for Div
Bond Henry Best Of Greene for $40 00; Bond
Joshua Johnston for S2 so; one Bond John Ger
hardt for $40 OO Bond Dibb3e Bro. for 500 co.
One Judgment H. Henyasd sor 90 90; one Judgment
Jethrow Howell for $50 O8; Indignant vs.. Jos.
Curly for $25 90. $50 = -. ~ lvs al :. =
One Receipt of officer Gerold for bond vs. Mr. Batt,A
300 %. Four Shares of Bank Stock, Certificates r
same transferred to Trustee BY W. F. Atkinson,
Admit of E. Atkinson decd Also bundle of notss and
accounts made payable to E. Atkinson, decd.
August 10, 1858. ~ Ss--wAt
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The FIRST DIsTRIcr.-An esteemed friend at Will
lIamston, Martin county, writes us that Judge Eliss
majority in the first Congressional district is about
1ooo-a gain of 700 on Gov. Bragg's majority two
years ago. He sends us list of the members elect
to the Legislature, so far as heard from, which it is
unnecessary for us TO publish, as have already
given their names. He concludes as follows:
ut will thus be seen that the gallant Democracy
of the First have gained three members of the Leg
sature, and lost none"
The First has, indeed, done we'll. All honor to
its Il gallant Democracy"
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LORD KAMEs' PRoPHEcY-Lord Kames, in con-
versa,on with his gardner one day. said: George:
the time will soon come when man shall be able
to carry the manure for an of land in one of
his waistcoat pockets" to which the gardner re-
piled, 81 believe it, sir but he will be able to carry
all the crop in the other pocket"
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-FIN1snED.-DECIDED.- CouNTED
OUT. AND Mcdowell ELEcrED.-The Sheriffs of Bla-
den, Brunswick and Columbus met yesterday at
Black Rock The dispute about the Senatorshp is
closed at last, and Mr. Mcdowell is elected by ma
jority of.9. So ends the chapter Wilmington
Journal 18th
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53,51l
3s,os7
Majority for Ellis,
1924

The five counties to be heard from gave Governor
Bragg, in 1856. majority of $50; and we think
thew will give Judge Ellis about the same, making
his majority in the State 1864, or Whereabouts.
We omit our table at present. but will insert it
as soon as we receive the official vote.
In the Legislature We shall have majority of
about fifty on joint ballot.
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Clay then remarked what meant for the dendant
Nj Brook. then asked who do BY the dssndsnti
81 esy then .stsd Ptosts eon,dsssd s hs
g. s..ps .nsvus were sssis 81 vhsa
90 case; then Col cs s,isf 10 : issss Sisi.1y
saw nothing in Mr. Brookss ealcnlatsd tobfins
August 9th, 1858. 2. - s.
saw the latter part Of the trsnsacton shove snd To-
was satisfied that Col Clay intended BY his manner and
ed to apply the term defendant TO Mr. BROOKS or
Aug. 9th, 1858. - 80
concur in the foregoing statement Of Dr. " J. JoTaia
August sth 1858. 8 ne
was in Roxboro' on the both of June last heard
part Of the conversation between COL Clay and Mr. uoks
think the first remark heard was by Mr. Brooks He
said GU had better not cali me the defendant was
repeated, and Col Clay struck him with large sick.
nothing in Brookss manner calculated provoke
tight Ny recollection clear that he did het advance
upon him. and if he raised either hand certainly
cordng to my recollection not his right which next
to me- and which hung hamlesslv by his SIDE The blow
was given very deliberately, and thought without provo
cation. g. 49,.
R.A. COMPTON.
August 9th, 1885, 3
Twas in Roxboro' the seth of June last I heard
part Of the conversation between Col Clay and Mr. Brooks
preceding the assault. The first remark that heard
from Col! Clay was, What said meant for the de-
endan The remainder of the conversation is correctly
stated by COL Carer observed nothing offensive in Mr.
very calm, and turning leave when Col Clay
menced the assault on him. just before the difficulty be-
gan, saw Mr. Thos Woods beckon to Col Clay, and the
JESSE W. BROOKS
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4 CARD.

RALEIGH, Aug. l4th, 1885,
You will please publish the following Certificates from
gentlemen Of high TIE state
-, ,4u. .,...s Rs'p Pc E.aRo. v. BROOKS
This is to certify that was IN Roxborough the aoth
of June last and Gel j. H. Clsy Waik up Mr. e. ".
Brooks and acoost bin, when ew passed between
them which could then Mr. Brooks tnvned and
started street when he spok(nto esse Aund.y,
Esq they talked together bat short time Mr. Brooks
started up street agan-then Cot aid tom, ihave
made my explanation you make yours; which
NJ. Brooks replied, have no explanations to- paks Col
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WORTH REcoRD1NG-We record the fact with
pleasure that at the late election for the first time,
the vote for Governor at this place. exhibited
Democratic majority. Two years ago, Mr.. Gilmer
received 70 majority at Winston; this year Judge
Ellis carries the precinct by 50 majolity.- Win,t0n
Sentinel
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Opposition. Blessings on the W ord-maker for
that word! But for it the Democratic party would
be at loss for a concentrated mode of designating
its enemies. What other word, from "n" to
"Zythum," the beginning and the end of Webster's
Unabridged" would comprehend the fag-ends of
opposing factions, and consolidate all the elements
lnlrnical to Democracy? There Distributionists
that are not Know-Nothings, and Know Nothings
that are not Ds'rbutionists there are Americans'
that are not Black Republicans, and Black Republi-
cans that are not "Americans;" then there are
Wings, Wing Americans, Republican, " higs, Amer
Han-Whigs, Republican Americans, Distribution
Wings, Distribution Democrats, O Conservative
Americans, Wing Conservatives, Union party, Peo-
pies party Free Soilers Abolitionists, &C., &C., all
Offering in particular points, just as Jumps of coal
offer one from another, but all agreeing in 'opposi-
non" to Democracy-all embraced in that "oppos-
uon' A thousand blessings, say We, upon the ma
ker Of that word! 1. saves time and labor and per-
piexy in recoecting and enunerating all the names
OIL our enemies. Nero wished that Rome had but one
neck that he might sever it at blow; Democracy
mas the advantage Of Nero-its enemies have but
one head, and that is Opposition" 1t is conve-
nlent word-it saves world Of trouble, and again
we say, blessings on the word maker for that word
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foRGERY.-A silly letter, bearing forgery on its
iace is going the rounds of the opposition press. 1t
purports to have been written by Mr.. Buchanan to
Mr. English, authorizing that gentleman to buy off
opponents, so as to secure his nomination to Con-
sress The Washington Union pronounccs it
forgery and every honest, intelligent man in the
country knows it is a forgery. Even the Register
aaects to believe that Mr.. Buchanan wrote it, in
which it stutfes ITSELF
IL Is maxim of law that one shall profit by his
wrong doing The letter in question is evidently
''sery perpetrated by some Black Republican, and
We object to his southern sympathizers-
1ers In opposition to p, mocracy--taking such ad.
vantage of that wrong to It to their profit and
10 The injury of the Democratic party. The credu-
MY OF Horace Greedy could not believe the letter
genuine No one believes it and its use, by the
opposition press shows to what low depths des-
perate and dsparing conglomeration of factions will
u'Ve' in order to bring up something with which
"ey hope to gull the ignorant, excite the malicious
ano rekindle the fires Of hatred 10 the Democratic
party and to its present able Administration. ~
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STATE OF NORTH.CAROLINA.-W IKE

STATE OF NORTH.CAROLINA.-W AXE
- COUNTY-In Equity-Dansl e.. Fuwle vs. T. B.
James, VIM. F. Green and John Osgood.
Whereas has been made to appear upon the affidavit
of the plaintiff that T. B. james, Of the defendants in
the above entitled cause absent from bis usual place of
abode so that process cannot be served upon him.
This therefore is to notify the said T. B. James, wherev
he may be, personally to be and appear al our next
Court of Equity to be held the Court House in the City
Of Raleigh, the st Monday after the 4th Monday in
the bill Of complaint Of Daniel G. Fowle, filed
against him and others to subject equitable the
payment of debts and for other purposes the said bill
will be taken pro conso and down for hearing pa,ts
as to him. Given under my hand. at Office this nth Au
gust, A. d., 1855 -s.'-.
ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, C. NE.
s TPr Adv. 3d. tte-"' 33-w&swtd.
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Vote for Governor.

We have returns, (not all Officially from all the
counties in the State except Columbus, Carteret,
Cherokee, Gates and Hyde, and exclusive of these
the vote stands,
For John W. Ellis, 53,5ll
For D. X McRae, 39,Gs7
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There is an instinct in the heart of man which
makes him fear cloudless happiness. 1t seems 10
him that he 10 misfortune a 1.-THE of his life,
and that which he does not pay bears interest, is
amassed, and largely swels debt which, sooner or
later he must acqut
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ELEcrioN OF SENAroR.-It will be perceived by
the following statement that Gen. B. NJ Edney is
elected to the State Senate from the District com-
posed Of the counties of Henderson, Buncombe,
Madison and Yancey, by q majority of 131 votes:
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ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH.
COMPLETE AND FINAL SUCCESS.
QUEENS MESSAGE. %.

-s.-.. TRINITY BAY, Aug. 49,
To the President Of the United States:
Her Majesty desires TO congratulate the President
on the successful completion of this great work, in
which the Queen has taken the deepest interest.
TRINITY BAY, Aug. 18th, 1885,
To the Directors Of the atlantic Telegraph Go.
Europe and America are united by telegraph.
Glory to God in the highest on earth peace and
good will towards men.
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For the Standard.
MEssRs. EDlroKs I have before me the Ashevie
Spectator, and in it find the following:
"Mr Vance announced himself an Independent
distribution canddate-the party to sehich he had
belonged had ceased to erist national organiza-
ton"
What DiU the Register say to this? Will it not
denounce it treason Is this the fruit O! its great
Know Nothing Wing American distribution .upposi-
lion triumph in the Mountain District? Say, Messrs
Editors, this be true?
/ have before me the Asheville Nesos also. In it
see this:
&c Mr. Vance, on many occasions, cehemently de-
czared that he soouM support the administration Of
Mr.. Buchanan"
If this be so land presume there can be no doubt
Of iD what becomes Of all the Dragging and Boosting
of the Register and its clique?
campaign of Mr.. Buchanans position on Lecompton,
and disapproved Mr. Gilmer's vote against the Kan
sas Constitution Now il all this be true what be-
comes of the Registers denuncation of Messrs.
Miller Kerr, Osborne, Steele and Others who have
taken ground with the Democratic party? If Mr..
Vance redcems his pledges will the Register and its
clique open upon him also? beg you, gentlemen.
to administer better consolation to my friends
Linn B and DR.. Leach!
1t is reported that Col John A. Fagg who is elect
ed to the Commons from Madison county, came out
openly and above board for the Democratic party.
Register will exclaim. The Colonel must look out,
for the whole pack will be down upon him like "a
thousand of brick"
Where is Venableg Where is Arlington? Where
is Linn B.? Where is =" his friend Duncan? ' Why
don't they "ead the boys? Why don't they dis
tribute themselves around and gather up the trophies
of their glorious victory? | nominate, beforehand,
Venabe and Linn B. for those two distribution Sen
ators promised "aay good old friend !"
SHELTER DISTRICT.
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TO THE PUBLIC.

The insult offered to by DR.. William J. Blow, the
10Th of July at Shioe, Pitt county, having occurred at
Pu6c electoneerng gathering and during political dis
CUSTOM in which took part; and nasmuch many ru-
mors have been circulated in reference to it, and what
has since taken place between Dr. Blow and myself in re-
pondence.