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Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

SINGULAR DEATH.-We learn that Mr. Bunch, sec.
ton master on the lower end of the Seaboard and
Roanoke railroad, started in hand car from Suffolk
Va, on Tuesday last, for the purpose of going to
Portsmouth to procure metallic coffin for friend
who had just died in the neighborhood and had
gone but short distance when, by some means, he
fell out at the front end of the car the wheels pas
sing over him and killing him instantly.
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

The LEGlsLATURE.-In our next we hope to be
able to give complete list of the members elect to
the next Legislature. There are three or four
Ties still to hear from. In the Senate the Democratic
majority is fourteen. In the Commons the Demo-
cratic majority will be about forty.
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VKKY GooD.-The Newbern Era contends that
Craven is the banner county, and gives the following
cogent reasons for the distinction. We thought
Wake entitled to the honor but yield to Craven.
The Era says:
Judge Ellis has done remarkably we'll through
out the State, but Craven is the Banner County
She gives him tsoo hundred majority and Wife"
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

FIRE.-We regret to learn that on Wednesday
night last the residence of DR.. Sam1 H. Pendeton,
in Davidson county, was burnt to the ground. The
most of the furniture, pleased to learn, was
saved. The house, kitchen, and smoke-house were
all consumed. The loss falls heavily upon the Doc.
tor. How the fire originated is not positively known.
-Sdlisbury Watchman.
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

A WEALTHY HE1REss TO BE MARRIED-Miss Jane
LLOYD only child Of Jones Lloyd, Lord Overstone.
the weahest of English heiresses, is to be married
20 Col. Lindsey, the :" hero Of the Alma" who was
colors which he carried, without receiving one into
bis own body. The fortune of Miss Lloyd is stated
by the London Illustrated Nesss to be from twenty
Eve to thirty million dollars.
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

YOU'VE AMERIcA.-During q thunder storm on
Wednesday, two children. boy and girl. aged 8
and 10 years, we're at play. The little girl became
very much frightened and clasped hold Of the boy,
who, seeing her tmidity, exclaimed, "Dont be afraid
sis Z; would not be afraid if l Was up there where
they touch il of"
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

. The Weldon Patriot is highly gratified in
publishing datribe on President Buchanan, written
by Thurlow Weed. "Birds of a feather" &C. We
fear Ivy will continue evergreen or get worse.
1t strikes that Southern editor who would
quote Thurlow Weed as authority against the Ad-
mnistration, is about on an equality with his au-
thorty.
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

W The Black Republicans of the second district
of Ohio have nominated the notorious Tom. Corwin
as their candidate for Congress.
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Tia IIrsrLand Pacific Mdils.

WASHINGTON, Aug. ls-The Postmaster General
has been assured that Butterfield & Co., will COM
mence the 18th of September, carrying the Over
land Pacific Mails.
No doubt remains of Their prompt and successful
execution of the contract. By that time all the
necessary means Of transportation will be on the
routes
The stations are already fixed, and supplies Of
water conveniently arranged.
Nuas positively decided in the Cabinet yester.
day, that Gen. Harney takes command of the army
on the Pacific coast
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1,508

l2,75S
If the above IL COZ Get to be heard from)
vote as at the PresideiI electon, Revils majority
will be, as above, l2,76s, not including the new
county of jackson, which is decidedly Democratic.
Mr. Revill's election Mckee, is deemed certain
officer was voted for throughout the entire State
For Judge of the Louisville appellate district Mr..
Wood, Democrat, has defeated Judge Wheat, his
American competitor, by about thousand votes.-
The district is composed of some twenty odd coun-
ties.
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

MISSOURI CONGRESSIONAL DELEGAf5l)k-The next
delegation in Congress from Missouri will be COM
posed wholly of national Democrats gain of
three.
The msjorites in the several districts are as fol-
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GEN. HoRNsBY.--This gentleman, identified with
Gen Walker and his Nicaraguan enterprise, is at
present in our City. He is native of this county,
and looks every inch soldier. His figure is tall,
well proportoned, and even in the dress Of quiet
unpretending citizen, he has martial air. Gen.
hornsby is of the heroes Of the Mexican war.
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

KENTUCKY ELEcTIoN.-The table of returns for
Clerk of the Court of Appeals, shows the following
result:
Ninety three counties give for ReviIl, Demo-
crat, majority of 1880
The counties of Ballard, Clinton, Fulton,
Harlan, johnson Letcher, Mclean, Powell,
Whitley, Russell and Rowan yet to be
of 1,5os
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

The SENIoR-The Senior came home few DAYS
ago--looked around-saw all was rght-and put
back to Beaufort. We asked him what was the
news and he said 81 year for the Weekly and 81
for the Semi Weekly, and handed over the names
and cash of various subscribers We enquired about
the elections, and he gave US dissertation upon the
claw Of huge crab-showed US a wound on one
finger made by the shell of raccoon- oyster-spoke
Of fshes sea-breezes, surf bathing, &C., and occa
sionaly alluded to Duffy's Drug Store" We asked
him if he had no lucubrations for the Standard and
be said Mrs. Pender was very superior woman, and
kept an excellent table-protested he had had no
"chicken salad" and that there was no danger of
"shurks, ,"-and off he went.
Well, we don't care-let him 60 it. The harness
is getting easy-6ts US exactly. and he may stay
just as long as he peases.
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Mem York Cito Hall Partially DESTROYED.

NeU YorE Citg HdU Partially DesHoyed.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1s.--City Hall was partially
burnt last night The dome and centre Of the up
per story were destroyed. All the documents were
saved. The wings were unharmed, save by water
and violence. The origin of the fire attributed
to sparks from the pyrotechnc display in the Park,
and the careessness of the person in charge. Loss
$50, ,000
A,riral OF the Saronia.-Further from Europe
New YoRK, August 1.-THE steamer Saxonis.
with Liverpool dates to the 4th instant arrived here
this afternoon She reports seeing the United States
steamer Niagara yesterday, at noon, 290 miles East
of Sandy Hook, bearing up under canvass
The steamer Africa arrived out on the I'd inst
Parliament was prorogued on the 2dsipstant to
the 10th of October. The Queens spe WAS un:
interesting The Times attacks the speech Severely
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

TEXAS SENAToR-The Governor Of Texas has ap-
pointed Col. Mat. Ward Senator in place Of Hon. j.
P. Henderson, deceased.
Col. Ward is sound Southern Rights politician
and gentleman Of ability. He was she Democratic
nominee for Congress in the Eastern District in
1856 and was beaten very few votes by Judge
Evans 4, E2
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ID I e ID

DIED,
In this City, the house his father the morning of
the lsh inst. Edward Yarboruugh jun aged 81 years
months and s DAYS.
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OFFICIAL VOTE OF NASH COUNTY-1s5s.
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EFFECT, OF THE MESSAGES ACROSS THE
ATLANTIC.

WASHINGTON, August II.
When it became generally authenticated in the
various cities of the Union that Queen Victoria had
sent her message to the President and that Mr. Bu.
chanan had sent off his response to it, the JOY OF
the people become intense In Baltimore the streets
had a holiday appearance. salute of 200 guns
was fred at noon and all the church bells rang forth
peals of joy!
In Philadelphia, 100 guns were fired early in the
morning, at the Navy Yard, and at other points
On the last round being fired from a cannon ON the
corner of Broad and Washington streets, sad scci-
dent took place. The ecannon was discharged pre-
maturely, and two of the artillerymen had their
arms shattered by the charge.
At Chicago, Illinois, 100 guns were fired Oh last
night accompanied with joy bells fireworks bon
fires! ,
In New York the joy was unbounded, and the
programme published for q jubilee was carried by
general consent Great doings were INDUCED in
when it was known that the cable worked all right
The success of the enterprise has been celebrated
in various ways in every city of importance on the
North American continent Even our own little
city talked of firing cannon-but only talked. Our
Reporter, however, who is tenacious OF our c'ty's
credit and the glory of the great Anglo'Amer'can
races. was determined to save the one and COM
memorate this greatest glory of the other de nae
one rocket and some other fireworks OF minor power
No mere could be had. Shortly after nine O'CLOCK
on Wednesday evening, he fred his rocket and' as
if conscious that upon 1t depended the success OF
the Celebration it shot high into the air, and there
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GRe Stanbarb.


HOLDEN WILSON, STATE PRINTERS,
AUTHORIZED THE UNITED STATES
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25

COLUMBUS CoUNTY.-We wish somebody would
inform US where Columbus county is-also, whether
or not they have voted there yet. We have long
been Of the opinion enormously it seems that there
was railroad from Wilmington through Columbus
county, and that news from Columbus might be
transmitted even to Raleigh in few hours If the
good people of that county have yet voted for Gov
ernor we would thank some railroad to bring US the
result; and if they have not voted shall feel ob-
liged to any one that will inform when the cleo
ton takes place there. "Where is Wheeling?'
used to be the question; but in all candor we now
ask "W here is Columbus?"
Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1858-08-25
The Mountain District.

Ihe MOuntaln D1StflCte
The Rutherford Enquirer gives the following as
the official vote of the Mountain district for mem
Der of Congress:
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QUEEN vICTORIA'S MESSAGE.

To day before all the above had been received the
the following answer from President Buchanan, was
sent North for transmission to Queen Victoria. On
receipt however, of the full message from Victoria
the President did not think it necessary to change
it. but authorized the transmission of the message
to the Queen, as it was, with merely a change Of
date Below is correct copy of President Buchan.
ans message to Queen Victoria:
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Howard AssOcia ton.

B,nep0Ie Institution, established 6y special en- Se,s
meat for the relief of the sick and distressed,
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II D'HeD)tet tRStIHttOH, eStd0tShed 0y Specidf
meat for the relief of the sick and distressed
afflicted toiM IiruleRt Gnd Epidemic
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FIN0 all persons afflicted with Sexual Diseases such
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struction of human life, caused by Sexual diseases
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tins of such diseases by Quacks several years
rected their Consulting Surgeon, as CHARITALLE
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letter with description of their condition (age,
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most approved modern treatment.
The Directors. review of the past feel assured d
that their labors in this sphere of benevolent effort
have been of great benefit to the afflicted specially to
the young and they have resolved to devote themselves
with renewed zeal, to this very important but muo,
despised cause. F-
Just published by the Association a Report on Sper
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ISM Masurbation Self abuse and other Diseases of
the Sexual Organs, by the Consulting Surgeon which
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Address for report treatment Dir. George r. Call
houn. Consulting Surgeon, Howard Association, No.
! 2 South Ninth Street, Philadelphia, Pa. r-
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EZRA D. HARTWELI Presh
| GEO FAIRCHLD, Secretary t~-e
December H. 1Sj7.-32ly. w.
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A Card from DIR. James NJ. Jarrett, of

4 A Cnrd from DIR. James NJ. Jarrett, of
1.-THE NEW YORK LUNG lNFIRMARY.--My
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institution Chietfy ysciun, and twelve years course
of steady devotion to the of Pulmonary Consump-
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nlthou Ia consderi useful adjuvant in the proner
mnuag mCnt OF those fearful and often fatal Diseases
yet am IL very necessary that each patient should
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The su ccss OF my treatment III the above disenSenhd
the high character of the Institution over which
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Ditch Notice,

NOTICE Is hereby given 10 the nonresident owues
y OF the following lauds that the trustees of Liber
y township will meet al the house of G, IL. Wright
IA Friday the goth day of September, 1853. 20 view
md locate u ditch or water course commencing about
rs rods north of the south east Of northwest
luarter of section TO- town l. range 10; thence south
rly to southeast of said northwest quarter of
elton 10; thence east ON half section line through
,econ, No. 10 II and H. TO Ports sc river and there
rmnate; and to award mart OF the expenses Of ma.
lug the same 20 the following lands ia proportion to
he ben Ats dervahle TO same nom said ditch 10 wit:
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Wood County
Ecg~REAL ESTATE AGENCY. .iqSa
n. A. ID, IL. .HOILENBECMs

EcSy" REAL ESTATE AGENC1. -la5a
T.. a. -, II. .IHOLLENBEChs
WYE have for sale and are now Offering upon reas
w enable terms, 10000 acres of land lying IN
wood county Ohio .-
The above lnuds Include good farms and farming
land prairie and timbcred lands lying In Montgom-
ery Niddrt, H. Plain Freedom, Liberty, Lake, jack
= n Portage Milton. Troy, Henry. Webster bloom
Center Perry and pcrry1burg township $; ana town
lots in the town Of Porryshurg
We n,cnts for the sale Of the lands known nshe
" Wndsworth Lnnds.'
Also agents for the snlc of the lands known ms the
"Ely Lands" aud for those known us tue "b'ker
Lands" 90,
have alse for sale about t,00e ncres OF land ~
ina i'm Fulton Putnam. Henry, Seneca, Lucas, Wyan-
dot ottawa and Sandusly counties.
Persons wishing TO purchase any OF tue above lhhus
will enquire at the office.
3E- Office in the Court House with Probate Judge
F.& ID. X. IIOLLENBECk,
Auu. 10, lsjS--l5u PorNsburR, u
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DITCH NOTICE.
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Twp Wood county, Ohio, will take noticc that On tit
ID day of Oct. next az 10 o'clock A. NJ, the Trust.
of said Twp. will at the house ot j. Bulls,
re- locate and apportion ditch commenting about
rods south west OF the northeast of the south
west quarter of section % of said township aud run
ming west 70 abou the center of the northeast quar-
Ter OF the south west quarter Of section thirty-fou
ial thence in north westerly direction to the mort
east corner Of the northwest quarter of section thr
ty-four (sN; thence running west 10 the Mltonvill
4 Liberty Free Turnpike, and there terminate.
] s. BULLS
GEO. n. PARSONS,
W. HOOP,
JOHN McCRORY. fPeuiQners.
JOSEPH MITCHELL,
Robson WINrON,
RUSSELL II. BULLS.
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