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Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01

STATE OF NORTH.CAROLINA.-.J OHM
- STON COUNTY-Court Of Pleas and Quarter Ses-
siOns-May Term lS's.-A. G. Thornton Va. VIM NJ Eth
ridge Attachment
1t appearing the satisfaction of the Court that Wm
NJ Ethridge the defendant in this cause is resident
Of this county, is ordered that publication be made the
Raleigh Standard for six weeks notifying the defendant
appear at the next Term of said Court to be held
the Court House in Smhfeld the 4th Monday Of Au-
gust next to answer plead replevy; otherwise, udg
ment final will be entered.
Witness, Thos D. Snead Clerk of said Court, Office
in Smthied, 4th Monday Of May, 1858.
THOS. D. SNEAD, C. c. C.
July 10. 1858. (Pr Adv. IS $3.50 29-w6t.*
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BANK STOCK FOR SALE.
A4 SHARES OF STOCK in Bank of Cape Fear.
10 Apply to
Raleigh, July 20, 1888. So IT,
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A CARD.
a LII PERSONS having business with us will please
"A address Box III, at Raleigh, work is Smith
field for the present
PALMER & SMITH,
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DRUGS, MEDICINES, &C.

TIME SUBSCRIBER HAVING SOLD HE
II Stock of Drugs, Medicines &C., to Messrs Ahp =, .
HUGHES, takes pleasure in recommending them 10 nN
friends competent Druggists and worthy young men
He returns his thanks to those who have gar09ea %
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The New York Mirror.

The New York Weekly Mirror, one of the
best Family Newspapers in the Country, de-
voted to Politics, Literature, Science, and the
Arts, sand free from the scandal and immortality
which form the great staple and interests OF
large class of weekly newspapers.
The Mirror is addressed to readers of re-
fined taste, and the publisher looks exclusively
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support. In Politics, the Mirrors Tndepend-
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earnestly devoted to Americanism, and the
Union Of the States.
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Address, post paid, II. FULLER, Edi or
and Proprietor of the New ork Mirror.
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SaGd,ery Warehouse
SIGN OF THE GOLDEN HoEsEHEAD.

SIGN OF THE GOLDEN HokStHEAD.
No Magazine street, and No. Al Canal STREET
MAGE & KNEASS, Manufacturers and 60
vi Importers of Sadlery and Saddery !
Hardware, Harness, Trunks Carpet Bag &c;
Leather, Materials and Findings for Sadlers, Coach,
Trunk, and Shoemakers, comprising one of the lar
gcst and most complete assortments to be found in
this city.
PLouGns.--Carey, Dudley, and Peacock Floushs,
OF every description and size.
REGAL,A-I.O. OF, Maaons, sndS. OFT. Eegalia,
AID Paraphernaa of every description the largest
aud most complete assortment to te found i'll The
United States.
INDIA RUnEEc BELTIMG PACKING, &C.
Masee 4 Kneass are the principal agents for the
Boston Betting Company, for the sale otindia rubber
betting and packing for steam joins and boilers
Hose of every SIZE together with all descriptions Of
India Rubber Goods which they Offer at the lowest
mrsket rates.
cB- Look for the large horse standing in the
door No. Magazine street.
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Sewing Machines.
Wilson's Pate~ Rotary iSewiny Moehin>,

nAN now brseen in operation by persons -.
Y wishngdt.o purchase at No. 10 st. ~
The u,.ty of these machines is no longer natter
opp, but settled fact, manufacturers atthe Nortl
.; them decided preference over all others eve,
i.s'esseu, ana planters are fast bringing them
into general use not only for the use of their families
but especially for making up negro clothing.
An experienced hand with one of Wilson's Rotary
Macnnes'-whlch takes from, 1900 to 1900 stitches
per minutecan do the work of fifteen seamst resses
with ease.
This machine is simple, and liable to get out Of
order; it is not noisy conplicatcd-wor With
shuttle or two needles, and a dozen or more Wheels
but, on the contrary neat little article working with
one needle only, not having shuttle or wheel in n
Ladies and seamstresses who purchase ma chimes.
can receive instructions from experienced and nrac
teal teachers how to them on application Al the
sewing rooms, No Is st. Charles str eet, up stairs.
spoos, suitable thread, ETC., for sale. ','s''
Orders from abroad B. mail promptly attended
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WEEKLY "NATICNAI, ISTELLtCEyCEa."

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L National intelliganccr IS Three Dollars, pay
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THE HOME CIRCLE.

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EN- F. r SONS
United states Magazine.

TH1s " Young Original Mops6iy has, du-
ring the last gear, been twice enlarged, and
is now of the size of tl.- leading magazines
in this country aud Europe. 1t contains
each year 400 p~ges, in two volumes, and
is cnbrlished With about GOO original Pie
torial llluS!rpaons. Although the Youngest
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popularity every Other Three Dollar Maya
zine in this city, with one exception. and
has noH come to be regarded by the Ameri-
can Psess, and large portion Of magazine
readers, AZ The Rival of Ha1par's." It's
originality, its pure Y national character. its
bold, independent criticisms, its high literary
tone, and It's beautiful artistic embellishments
are securing for it hosts of admirers among
every class and profession.
The new volume which commenced in
July, contains manv new attractive features
among which is the Life of George Wash
ton, prepared by a distinguished author. and
illustrated by the first American artists This
will be continued each month until compile
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raj hundred of the finest cnyrayings every .y-
ecued in this country.
illustrated Poems will appear in every
number.
my Thirty Years Out of the Senate" h,
Major Jack Downing, which is exciting in
tense interest in every section Of the country
will be continued through 'fhe next volume
1t is the design of the Publishers to make
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one which every American NAV
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N. o. COMMERCIAL BULLETIN.

Subscriptions to the Semi Weekly. - a
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The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01

Ice IN RED Hor MErAr.-The most Won
derlul fact connected with ice maxine is he
glorious experiment By which wafer was DO
sep capsule OF platinum at 4 ,ehi: heat.
( Wonderful achievement proceeds mn,
theory that water miH not tos,eA BODY
metal heated beyond a certain Ieg,ce.
most important fact il is for all connected
nth steam producing, that it will assume
In such case sphe,oilal shape, and hal
clear space will be preserved between it
ana Tue glowing metal, owing, doubtless, to
the repuIsys effect of great beat in all cases
Whatever Professor taraday has carried
= .hiS marvel even step further and aci uallv
AIc@en BAN OF mercury in the midst of a
g.o"'n5 furnace, hy the judicious admiyture
OF carbonic acid and elmer 80 a. IN Give
great vigor TO the evaporatinr process.
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01
Charleston Mercury,

A weekly and tri-weekly newspaper, published
the lates. news of the day, both domestic and for
egn, commercial agricultural, literary and miscel
lanecus matter it is decided States Rights paper
ardent and uucompromising in its devotion to the
rights and interests of the South. 4
The Mercury has as regular contributors IL
columns some of the ablest writers of the "...,
and both as political and general newsRe n,na a.s
one of the most valuable and desirs'0 p"p'''
published in the country. a,o
Terr,s-For the daily Mercur' CAV 'o' WIG
s.. .h.u,...o. co.
Address Editors Mercur- So"'N
Carolina
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01
THE GLOBE-
The Official Paper Of Con1ress.

The Official Paper Of Congress.
The proprietor of this excellent and use
tul paper, proposes to continue the pubIica.
ton of the Debates of Congress in full, in
Guiding the laws passed. during The next ses-
sion, to commence on the LIST Monday Of
December 1857.
TERNs-One capy, daily one year $40 :
one copy during session Of Congress So f.:
Congressional Globe and Appendix 3:
Weekly Globe, one year SIS.
JOHN C. RIVES.
Washington City. AUG, 1867.
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Planters HOTEL,
June 4tb. half-past l o'clock. A. M.

June 4ln, lalI-past O'CLOCK, A. M
Dear Friend: am compelled from The
force Of circumstances to hasten my depar
ture for Louisville; and as the Planters
Bank is not easy Of access at the present
time, I am forced to borrow lille from
you to pay my travelling expenses. As you
seem to be enjoying natures sweet restorer,
balmy Sleep" to its fullest extent, thought
I would not awaken you, or break in upon
the repose SO needed in your present condl-
ton. l was sorry 10 find you had SO much
Exchange, and hope you will be more eau
tious in future in regard to Free Banks. As
to that ST, just consider it good. Receive
my best wishes for your welfare and happi-
ness. Yours adectionately,
+. L. HUNTER, of Kansas in horny
~~Ay best regards TO Mr.. Bridges, and tell
hin to cha' &c 81 to profit and loss.
Ever thine in the day time,
F. L. HUNTER.
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TEE NEW YORK DAY BOOK.

A daily and weekly paper published in New York
City.
The char.cter of the Day Book is well known,
a.. sta,.'cf aud thorough advocate of Southern
institu.ons, and published where it is, it has Pc
cul;.r claim, q: the hands of the Southern people.
F'r the present year, the proprietor has added to
his arrangement, many new features, so that i.
will have still stronger claims than heretofore
The Weekly Day Book intended for general cir
cuaton, and containing the matter of the daily, is
a large royal octave sheet, beautifully printed and
furnished 4. Two Dollars year.
Specimen copies gratis.
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The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01
New Orleans School Of Mcdic:..c

Situated on Common street, opposite the Charity
Hospital.
| THE regular Course of Lectures in this Inst;tu-
L ton will commence on NOS DAT, the 10Th
November, 1858, and continue twenty weeks.
FACULTY..
ERASMUS D. FENNER, H. D., Professor of The
DRY and Practice Of Medicine
ANTHONY A. PENSION, Z. D., Professor Of
Physiology.
AUSTIN FLINT, ". D., Prot: of Gin. Ned. and
Association and Percussion.
SAMUEL chopin, Il. D., Professor of Surgery
ISAAC L. CIR AWCOUR, NJ. D., Professor Of Che
misty and jurisprudence
HOWARD SMITH, NJ. D., Professor of Mate.ia
Medica and Therapeutics.
JOHN NJ w. PICTOE, NJ T., Professor of Disea-
scs of Womcn and Children.
D. WARREN BRICKELL, N. D., Professor of
Obstetrics.
CORNELIUS c. BEARD, Il. D., Professor of
Anatomy.
J. +. GRAIL, n. D., Demonstration OF Anatomy.
The Dissecfing Rooms will DC opened Oh tie
18th OF October. Clinical instruction will he civ.
daily i'll the wards OF the Charity Hospital and
three times week at tie College Dispensary
where the patients number about one hundred
week. The distinguished abilities of Prof A.
Flint, both as a lecturer and writer on Ciiuica
Medicine, will here find az admirable Ge.d for
display.
The Professors will take pleasure i, aiding the
Students TO procure cheap end comfortable beard
and lodging.
Amount of Fees for the full Course of Lee
lures Sos 90
varticulaon Fee (pad but once) 90
Dissectins Fee 10 90
Graduating Fee 25 90
For any further information, address
Z. b. FENNER. NJ D.,
a.
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THE SOUTH CAROD
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The political viewsof the os'
known. Devoted to fhe Union y !
end, it would have sadm'!l'sfei !, III Z
BY its founders, With a strit aahstx
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SOME EFFECTS cF Ton ,cco.-The Seal
:, medical Journal of high repute says
< q both chewing and smoking produce
X s,ed alterations in the most expressive
>assSses Of The face. The lips are closed by
circular muscle, which completely SUI
rounds them and forms their puIpy fulness.
Now. every muscle Of be body is developed
in precise ratio with lis use as most Young
men know-thev endeavor 10 develop and
increase their muscle in The gymnasium.
In splitting and holding the cigar in ,be
mouth, this muscle is in constant use, hence
the coarse appearance and the irregular de-
velopment Of The lips, in chewers and smo-
ksrs. The eye loses its natural fire; and be-
comes dull and lurid it is unspecn'ative
and unappreciated; it answers before the
world; It's owner gazes vscantlv, and often
repels conversation by his stupAily.' The
picture is one moi at all gratifying nor en-
eoura.ing.
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RUSSELL.S MAGAD
Il Monthly Organ of Linz,

Crtfzc,sDe.
WILL be dvoted to a free disco 4
w les properly embraced in ths ~ \
of a magazine, and will be puaIlsnea
South Carolina, on or before =
month.
1t is designed and established
monty felt want, and to give uttsisn
ton to the onions, doctrines am. n \
educated mnd Of the South espees.ss
mote, in itssphere and measure,
sound American Literature, free ~
les and iniyidual preiudices.
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to supp!ysail sections Of the cos
while ordrs from Booksellers. r.
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circulate of the work, are respe
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cents byumbers. y.
Let's on business should y
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A babe is mothers anchor; she cannot
60 far from her mooriugs. Aud yet true
mother never lives so little in the present as
when by The side of the cradle. Her
thoughts follow the imagined future Of her
child. The babe is the bolsst Of pilots,
and guides her fearless thoughts down
th,ouab scenes of coming years. The old
ak never made such a voyage as the cradle
daily makes,
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DECIDEDLY CooL-A noted thief by the
name of Hunter was tried before the C,imi-
nal Court at Nashville, last week, and sent
to tho Pen'entiary for three years. The
following letter, addressed to a gentleman
whom he had robbed at the hotel while
sleeping, constituted portion of the evil
denca. Il %
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01

one OF Inc deaeons of certain church
asked The bishop if be usually kissed the
bride at weddings ALWAYS" was the re-.
ply. "And how do YOU manace who, Tho
happy pair are negroes y wa. the next ona ae
uon, ~ all such cases." replied the bish-
-, me ou'! OF kissing 10 sppoiutod to
The independent. (Harrisonburg, La.) 1853-18??, 1858-09-01

CESAR BoRcl,.-The airocious crimes
and the singular beauty of Cesar Borg;a are
not in the least ioublful Coniem porary
history declares that this horrible monster,
who, in Christian age and country, renew
ed by his crimes The memory of the oman
Co,nmodus, whom he resembed in strength
and personal attractions was the most bean
tiful young man in the world !; comparing
him in this respect with Ferdinand. King of
Naples, celebrated at that time for his 9, eat
personal comlness and eising the preference
to Borgia. He was an Achilles, tall and
graceful in person, and beautiful in the face,
and, like Achilles of prodigious sreugh-a
Hercules and Adonis united. Yet it must
be douN q if his face could have any Of
that moN' beauty, which appears in the
countenaace of men who get no credit for
continues, Bo'sa might present beauty
nothing less than that Of arcbangel ruined
Popo has adopted the name of this monster
as descriptive Of the height of incarnate
wckedness; and the name Of 3D. sia, borne
BY the father Of alexander and The brother
Of Caesar, has an air Of blood, of poison, and
Of sensuality about it which shocks The
soul.-James Eutier.
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QAMPSON & KEEN, No. 81 Benvile Street, be-
~ tween Chartres and Royal street, NewOrleans, -
Wholesale and retail dealers in Furniture, Chairs
Mattresses, Looking Classes HA'r Cloth, Curled Hail
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