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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05
SANDS sARsAPARILLA.

This purely vegetable REMEDY combines in itself the
properties Antispeptic mild Cathartc and Tonic
1t quickly from the blood, and other fluids of the
body the impurities ofunheahy secretOns which engende
and feed disease thus striking at the root of the maady
Although proved ecacious may be taken at all times
with perfect safety it contains powerful drastic drug
to debitae the SYSTEM or mineral poison ruin the
stitution.
Prepared and sold by A. B. D. SANDS Druggists, 100
Fulton Street, New York.
Sold by Druggists generally. March 5, l858-27-lt
LADIES AND GENTLE MEN We would call your at
enton to the advertisement of Prof o. j. Woods Hair
Restorative which appears in the columns of presen
number.
From long acquaintance with the proprietor and
with numerous individuals who have his preparation
with perfect success for the last two years. we feel hest
ation in recommending the article superior to other
preparation now for the same purpose viz for
storing gray hair its original color sure and perfect
cure for badness and neverfang preventive for the
falling of the hair.
It is decidedly and most popular in use for beau
ying preserving restoring and Strengthening the hair
relieving diseases the skim and removing seu dandru
and all eruptions and feverish heat from the scalp.
We speak in relation the above from what know,
having personally acquainted with numerous persons
who have used the Restorative the above purposes with
the most gratifying results.
1t is not often we notice patent medicine Indeed we
think we have pulled before but Prof. Woods
Hair Restorative something superior to most of the
preparations the day. that cannot forbear asking the
attention of our readers to Catholic Vidicator
For sale in Wilmington by WALKER MEARES, and
by Druggists generally. FEB. 23-l4s-2weod-
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-Four lines more beautiful than these arc rarely writ
ten. The figure which is involved is exquisite:
"a solemn murmur in the soul
Tells of this world to be,
As travellers hear the pillows roll,
Before they reach the sea-
Buffalo Express
-Four worse lines than these are rarely written. The
figure which it involved is awful
"A solemn murmur 'mongst the throng,
Tells how impatently
The boarders listen for the gong,
To call them in to tea.
ZdnesUiHe aurora.
Four lines more truthful than these are rarely written
The figure which it involves is absolutely painful
i" solemn buzzng in your ear,
When you retire to bed,
Tells you that swilling lager beer
Is dreadful for the head
Louisville Times
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WILMINGTON BRASS AND IRON FOUNDRY
AND MACHINE SHOP.

NHE subscriber would respectfully inform the public that
he is prepared to furnish at the above establishments
the shortest notice. Iron and Brass Castings finished or
fnisnedto make and put up Machinery repair and
overhaul old Machinery all of which will be done upon
sonabe terms and in style of workmanship which he
feels confident cannot be surpassed North South.
He will make to order all kinds of patterns, ornamental
and architectural and supply drafts for machinery and mill
work generally
Having establishment fitted up in the best and
with the latest Improvement in TOOLS etc. he feels confident
of being able give the fullest satisfaction and respectful
ly soics orders In his line Orders directed to the subsc
Der or left at L. A. Hars Mozart Hall building, Front ST.
the Machine Shop in the will receive prompt at
tention
n BORDERS from all parts of the country accompanied
by the cash. satisfactory references will be promptly
tended to- All work warrented to be represented
charge will be made. JOHN. G. BAILEY,
wilmington, N. G.. June LIST, lS57-24l.H Proprietor.
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DYSPEPSIA AND FITS.

SUMPTION for several years badly afflicted by
Dyspepsia that for part of the time he confined to his
bed He eventually cured by prescription furnished
him by young caivoyant girl This prescription, given by
child while in state of trance has cured every body
who taken it, having failed is equally
sure of FITS of DYSPEPSIA The ingredients may
be found any drug srore Twill send this valuable prescrp
ton the receipt of stamp postage
Address DR.. TRACY DELORME,
Great Ctue Of Consumption Ne,0 York Post Office
Feb. oath, IS56-144-&26- I'm.
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THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
SIR JAMES CLARKE'S
CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS.


Prepared from prescription of Sir j. Clarke III D.,
Physician Extraordinary to the Queen.
This invaluable medicine unfailng in the fa those
painful and dangerous diseases to which the female cons
tuition subject moderates all excess and removes al
distractions, and speedy cure may be relied on.
TO MARRIED LADIES
it is peculiarly suited 1t will, in short time, bring on the
monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price One Dollar, bears the Government
Stamp of Great Britain, to prevent counterfeits.
CAUTION.
These Pulls should be take, by females during the
FIRST THREE MONTHS of Pregnancy. as they are su1t
bring Miscarriage but at 0ng other time they are
safe
In all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affections Pain in the
Back and Limbs Fatigue slight exertiOn, Palptation
the Heart Mysteries and Whites, these Pills will effect
erfu remedy, do contain iron, caomel, anthony,
anything hurtfu to the constitution
Full directions in the pamphlet around each package
which should be carefully preserved.
Sole Agent for the United States and Canada,
JOB MOSES,
Qate |. c. Baldwin & Co..
Rochester, N. Y.
N. B-$l 90 and postage stamps enclosed to any au
thorzed Agent will insure bottle containing so Pills. by
return mail.
For sale by VIM H. LIPPITT, Agent for Wilmington and
vicinity.
HAvILAND, STEVENSON & CO., Charleston, Whole
sale Agents
March 4th, 1858 l5l&27-ly
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BELIEVE 1T SAVED MY LIFE.

Jacob Wooster, of Bush Creek New Sewcky township,
says:
For two years suffered the Vertigo, Nausea and Head
ache, attending Dyspepsia sometimes severely to in
capacate for any efor-at others, to confne to my
bed. My bowels often constpaed to obige me
to use the most powerful pnFgative to relieve myself In
Decd last found it necessary to something of the
kind constantly Last fall commenced taking BCERHAVES
HOLLAND BITTERS, and found it just what my
CURED cannot recommend it too highly, for beeUe ii
SaUed my tfe.''
See advertisement. March 2.-l49&2I-lw.
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Jeremy Taylor, speaking of the window of black
smith, who was constantly aboring to procure the
sares of life thus quantity porrays her character "Her
ideas ofheaven were few and simple She rejected the
trne that it the place of constant activity and not
of rpose and believed that when she at length reached
It, she would work no more but sit in clean white a.
prom, and sing psalms"
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

SPIRITS TURPENTINE-The market during The Week just
ended unsettled with prices fuctuatag from to
As gallon The advces received at the close of yes
erdays transactions however, have impaired better feel
ing to the market, and holders firm in asking higher
figures We learn that lot of 500 bbs contracted for
this morning. but could not get the particulars and lot
sold at 45 cents The receipts have been small and the
stock in first hands quite light We quote follows
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

We have heard of astonishing being made by
Prof De Graths Electric Oil It to act the dis
eased parts with remarkable effect and in short space
time health regans its sway be had of the agents
here.
For sale in Wilmington N. c. by A. 0. Bradley and W..
H Lipptt Druggists, and by merchants generally.
NH 4-l5l&271w.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

NorE-River Lumber, Tar and Turpentine, sold the
water subject to the expense of landing inspection
Turpentne about 10 a IA cents bbl-and naval stores
when brought Railroad, about the expenses in
curred-* For virgin mixed Turpentine deduction
of onefh is made the price of yellow dip,
cOrding to quality,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

New Jersey justice of the peace was travelling with
friend in the western part of Ohio and finally came
into quite unsettled region. Late in the day the two
travellers reached cabin, where they asked for supper
and lodgings The old man was away, and the old wo
man promptly refused but the grown-up daughter put
in good word for the good-ookng men, and her moth
er finally consented. After supper as they were all sit
ting before the fire, the old began the talk
spose strangers, you're from Connekticut or somt
such Yankee placer"
"Oh, no, ma am" safe the justice are not Yam
KEGS, by any means
Well, where did you come from then ?'
We are from New Jersey, madam
"Oh, good laudy" said the old woman, "wore yet p
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MOUNT VERNON, Dec. Is, 1875

MOUNT ERNON, Dec. 10, l199.
Sir 1T is with nexpressible grief that l have to
announce you the death of the great and good General
Washington. He died last evening betueen ten and
eleven O'clock after short illness Of about tacenty hours
His disorder was an inammitory throat which pro-
plant on Friday. On Saturday morning about three
he became ILL., Doctor Craik attended him this morn
ing, and DR.. Dick, of Alexandria, and Dr. Brown OF
Port Tobacco, were soon after called in. Every med
cal assistance offered but without the desired effect
His last scene correspondent with the whole tenor OF his
life not groan, nor complaint escaped him in ex
IRENE distress With perfect resignation and in full
possession ofhs reason he closed his well spent life
have the honor to be- sir your most Obedent and very
humble servant, TOBIAS LEAR.
The President of the United States.
This we deem Official and it appears that he died
Saturday evening" between ten and eleven o'clock Sc
far the "last day" and last year," the article was
correct but the balance must have been the fruit of the
fertile brain of " Washington correspondent"
WARREN
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

A Rich LETTER-A resident of Syracuse, New York
whose wife has left him. and gone West for the purpose
of obtaining divorce, was DESTROYS of ascertaining
when the divorce was obtained, and wrote to several
County Clerks to inquire whether the divorce was
granted in their counties The following is a copy
one of the replies:
NUNCEE, Indiana, Jan. Is, SO.
Dear Sir: There has not been an application fol
divorce in the name of -, in our Court but think
we have divorced onehaf of the citizens of your State
and if we have good luck, we will guess, finish oul
State and Massachusetts in a few more years.
Yours
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A CARD.

hereby return my sincere thanks to the citizens of
hansVe Tor their timely aid during the burning of my dwell
ling, on Tuesday night, 23d inst c. W. GRAHAM.
kenansville, Feb 25th 1858
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

TO THE VOTERS OF NEW HANOVER COUNTY.
+ RESPECTFULLY announce myself candidate for the
oherlnay OF your county Should you elect me- pledge
an honest faithful and impartial effort to discharge the du
ties of the office. N FENNEII
Jan. Is, 1858. 9a+o*
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

TIE DEMOCRATS OF BLADEN COUNTY are requested
TO meet IN the Court House in Eizabethown on SATUR
10Th ns to appoint delegates the Charlotte Con
Ventlon, to nominate candidate for Governor.
March 4th, 1885, MANY DEMOCRATS
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05
A RETIRED PHYSICIAN IS YEARS OF AGE.

WHOSE SANDS OF LIFE HAVE NEARLY RUN OUT,
discovered while in the East Indies certain for Con
sumption, Asthma, Bronchitis Coughs Colds and Gene
raj Debility. The remedy was discovered BY MN when
his only child: daughter given up to de- He had
heard much ofthe wonderful restorative and healing qualities
of preparation made from the East India Hemp and the
thought occurred to him that he might make remedy for
his child He studied hard and succeeded in realizing his
wishes. His child was cured and is alive and we'll
he since the wonderful remedy to
in making them completely healthy and happy Wishing to
do much good possible he viii send to such Of his al
explicit directions making it up, and successfully using
it. He requires each applicant to inclose him one shilling
three cents to returned postage the recipe ana the
remainder be applied to the payment Of this advertise
ment c:. ~ /
CAUTIoN-L have sonn- law authorized 10 SEND my
recipe, as has been advertised.
Feb. Nth, IS58-l44&26lm
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b. r. GRADY.

7,
WILMINGTON, N c.,
WILL RECEIVE CLAIMS FOR COLLECTION IN THIS
w and the adjoining Counties.
Prompt attention given the collection and remittance
claims placed in his hands by Northern Merchants.
Stocks Bonds Notes &e. bought and sold on Commission
Business transactions strictly confidential when required
R Refers to the citizens generally of this town. and to
Messrs. A. T. Bruce Co., and Messrs. Furman, Davis
Co.. Ne1U York.
Office up stairs the Store of Messrs. Murray Pea
cock, North Water Street.
Feb. 18th, 1853 139tf-25-n
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

AocoNPLIsHED.-Micky Free, at Portsmouth, Va.
has accomplished his great feat of walking without
stopping to rest OR sleep LOG hours He started his
Journey Tuesday at II o'clock, NJ and arrived at his
journeys end last Saturday night at 10 o'clock.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

In Belfast, ireland, streetsweeper, named David
NJ Camley when at his work commenced to cough, and
after little expectorated seven or eight inches
long, and nearly the thickness Of persons little finger
When on the ground, it moved about in lively man
ner and appeared to be as much at home in its pre-
,rin cohn
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

ATTENTION, THE AFFLICTED WORLD!
MERCHANTS, Druggists, Physicians and all dealers in
Paen Medicines and the public generally are apprsed that
nave appointed DR.. A. o. BRADLEY Wholesale and Re-
tail Agent for the sale of GRAYS GENUINE OINTMENT
and House Medicines and who will supnv them at NV low
est wholesale price, WE GRAY
N"ShSne' Dec. 18th, 1857 Sole Proprietor.
Jan. 29th 1858 9o1
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DEMOCRATIC MEETING IN DUPLIN.

We are requested state that meeting of the Democra-
CIV of Dublin county will be held Kenansvle SATUR-
DAY. March 6th 1885, for the purpose of appointing dele
gates to represent the county the Democratic State Con-
venton to be held Charlotte the 18th day of April
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 4TH, 1858.

TURPENTNE review of Thursday last the receipts
have been fair and with less enquiry from shippers the mar
ket has ruled unsetted-cosing at decline of cents
SOFT Is cents hard The sales for the week ended
foot mil hlas asfn follows.
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CLARK Il FELT.

CLARK u
COACH AND CARRIAGE MAKERS
Corner Third and Princess Streets opposite r. H. Grants
LiUey Stables, Wilmington, ". g.,
%zER0 BUGGIES AND ROCKAWAYS constantly on
5e898 hand Repairing of all kinds, Painting and Trim
ming done in the neatest and most substantial
ders solicited and promptly attended to. Terms cash
delivery.
March 5, 1s5S.-271y
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, DUPLIN COUNTY
Court of Equity, Fall Term, 1857.
Edward W. Houston,
= Account,
Calvin j. Houston and others.
IT APPEARING to the Court that John Miller and wife
Sarah E defendants in this case, inhabitants of
this State is therefore ordered that publication be made
the Wilmington Journal "a paper printed in Wilmington
Co. for six weeks SUCCESSFULLY notifying the said John
er and wife, that unless they appear at our next Court
of Equity to be held for Dupln County the Court House
in Kenansvle the fourth Monday of March next and
then and there Plead answer demur the said bill of
complaint that the same will be taken coso, and
for hearing erpdrte as to them
Witness, jeremiah Pearsall, Clerk and Master of said
county, at Office, 9Th February, 1858
JERE. PEARSALI., C. M. E.
March 5th 1858 27-6w
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,

STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
New Hanover County Court, December Term. 1857.
ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THE NEXT TERM
" of said Court be held for the County aforesaid
the Court House in Wilmington, the Second Monday of
March next, shall continue for two weeks. Test,
SAMUEL r. BUNTING, Clerk.
JAM 18th, 1858 loft
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

Yankee, writing from the West to his father speak
ing Oh It's great matrimonial facilities says Suppose
you get our girls new teeth, and send them out
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

Two Yankee girls at Portland were insulted by fel
low who wanted to go home with them The elder lady,
finding that she could not get rid of him. determined to
punish him for his mpudence and whispered to her youn
ger sister to go home and place pail in steps
where she could reach it when she arrived and then
sened that the fellow might accompany her home which
he did When they arrived at the house. she invited him
in He declined at first but at her earnest solicitation
he consented and upon the point of entering the
door when she caught the pail which her sister had
placed there, and dashed the contents full in his face
The young seemed thunder-struck for a moment,
but when he recovered himself he struck bee lne
and the last of seen him he steering for home with
all possible speed.-E1change.
Virginia editor describes the following scene, which
he asserts as strictly true We don't think it could
have occurred in any other State. He says that he
saw team of four animals-a horse, pony, mule
and bull. The horse had the heaves, the pony was
blind the mule was lame and the bull had provision
for fytme In the wagon there was white man. a
cripple Niger aud tame skunk fraily bound with a
wsp of straw. The white held the lines, the team
held its own, and the niger held The skunk and they
all moved forward"
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Wilmington Wholesale Prices Current.

sit should be understood that our quotations generally
er rates have to be paid $50
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MARRIED..

In Onsow county, Feb. 18th, by A B. Foy Esq., Mr. AL
Len hEICHUM, to Mrs. ELIZABETH SHEPARD. All
of this county "
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LIVERPOOL Feb 13.-COttOn- of the week n, OOC
bales including bales speculation and 500 bales
for export. Ali qualities have advanced in instances
rather Sales of Friday estimated at Is 600 bales
Guiding 1900 bales taken speculation The market il
buoyant prices active. Orleans fair u middling Il
Mobile fair g. mddng II, Uplands fair 516. Stock in
port 285 900 bales including bales American cotton
Manchester advices favorable. Cotton fabrics
active and buoyant.
Breadstus-The market has been quiet Wheat general
" closed with advancing tendency chiefly inferior
qualities.
Richardson Spence quote Flour very dull and quota
tons nominal Market generally unchanged Wheat active
at an advance inferior grades; red hadadvanced I'd
Corn dull The Brokers' Circular says white has de-
clined %. the week.
circulars quote provisions being In
but little enquiry and prices weak. Pork ia heavy Bacon
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

We have noticed within few days, an article going
the last hour of the last day Of the last year the last
century" Now if the author will turn to Benton's
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress" VOL q page
434, he will find the following correspondence =
Gentlemen of the senate and gentlemen of the house
Representatives
The letter herewith transmitted will inform you that
it has pleased Divine Providence to remove from this
life our excellent fellow citizen, George Washington
by the purity of his character and long series of
vices to his country rendered iustrious through the
world 1t remains for afectionate and grateful PEG
pie in whose hearts he can never die to pay suitable
honor to his memory JOHN ADAMS.
United States, Dec. 10, 1899"
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-03-05

PLANTING AND EATING POTATOEs.
400 RIBS PINK EYE AND PEACH BROW PLANT
hv - no WILLARD CURTIS.
March 4th 1858.
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OUR MOTTO Is "TO PLEASE"
~ AT THE @NMN~~~
Wilmington Saddle, Harness s egf E J! tk
, R INK MANUFAO Z

~ Y " u M a " y q a y y Il
YTlHE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE
i public that he keeps constantly hand large
ment of Coach Gig and Sulky Harness Ladies' and Gen.
aemen's Saddles, Brides Whips &C.. Trunks, Vaises,
Ladde and Carpet Bags, satches fancy Trunks, &C.
Always hand large supply of String Leather and Fly
Nets and all other articles usually found in such establish
mens all of which he warrants to be of the best material
and workmanship and viii be sold for cash. or on short
credit to prompt customers.
Saddles Harness. Trunks Medical Bags &C., made to
order. Harness and Coach Trimmings sold at fair price
to persons buying to manufacture. Whips wholesale
All kinds ofrdng vehicle bought and sold commission
John i CQN0IiEY.
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NOTICE.

TTNHE SUBSCRIBERS WOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM
i the public that they will continue to keep up general
assortment of merchandise, consisting in part Of GROCER
les and PROVISIONS, DRY GOODS HARDWARE, CUT
LERY &C. in fact every article that usually kept gen.
era retail Store and suitable for town country trade all
which they will sell low for CASH or short time to
prompt paying Customers. ALDERMAN & BLZZELL.
Ian 1919
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SPECIAL NOTICE.
A LII UNSETTLED ACCOUNTS ON OUR BOOKS, pre-
IA vious to the LIST January due, and would
respectfully ask those owing the to forward and
settle without delay. ALDERMAN & BTZZELL,
Jan. Is. No. "a N. Water st.
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RAILROAD STOCK FOR SALE.
WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, at Exchange
w Corner in the town of Wilmington, TUESDAY, the
10th instant. at IL o'clock, A. M FIVE SHARES OF THE
CAPITAL STOCK of the Wilmington and Weldon r. r.
Company. A. M. LAMB,
Ex'r. of Daniel Bordeaux, decd.
March g. 1S5S.-l5l&21-lt.
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SlC BBLS. CITY MESS PORK. ust received in store.
~ For sale by W. II. MCKOY.
March 1888.
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NOTICE.

LII PERSONS indebted to S. W. Whitaker, hereby
IA notified to come forward and make immediate payment
the subscriber otherwise the claims against them will be
placed in suit for collection.
MOODY B. SMITH, Assignee.
June 23d, 1867. 246&43-H