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CARD.
IN ZOELLER & CO., RESPECTFULLY IN
ILs FORM THE CITIZENS OF RALEIGH and
rounding Country that they will Contract for all kinds of
Painting connected with House Building End Architecture
general viz Fresco Encastic, House and Sign Paint
ing Banner Painting, and Painting GLASS; Gliding and
Brunzing and limitations of Wood Marble, in all the
modernzed and most approved styles.
They will decorate Halls and Churches in Fresco paint
ng-a style which has been known to last for centuries
specimen of their work in this line be at
Mr. PERCIVALS ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE, Smiths
Brick Building, Fayetteville St They will also furnish
Window Shades of their workmanship for Dwellings
Stores which, for neatness and durability cannot
surpassed in any of the Northern Cities.
all orders left at Mr.. PercvaIs Office directed to
Tawboro'. n. , will be promptly attended to.
June %, 1858. 52-6m.
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N NOT'ICE. .

NOTlCEs
AN THE 18TH OF MARCH, THE DI.
u rectors of the NORTH-CAROIINA MUTUAL IN
SURANCE COMPANY levied an assessment of per cent
all unexpred PREMIUM NOTES in the Office Of the
Company the I'd of February, 1855 and the Sth Of
April, the Directors levied assessment of per cent
all unexpred PREMIUM NOTES in the Office on the 22d
of March, 1858. The assessments made in cOnse-
of the heavy losses sustained by the Company
ON the I'd February and 22d March.
BY order of the Exec. Com.
HAMDEN S. SMITH, secty.
May IA. 1885, 3Y-tf.
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.


N. C. Mutual Insurance Company.
IT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
"A North Carolina Mutual Insurance Company, held
January, the following persons elected
Directors and Officers for the ensuing year:
DIRECTORS:
Henry D. Turner, Raleigh.
T. H. Sebv, do.
CIV D. Hntchngs, do.
Kemp p Battle, do.
George Little, do.
James NJ. Towles. do.
James E. Hoyt, Washington
Alex. Mitchell, Newbern.
Joshua G. Wright. Wilmington
John NJ Jones. Edenton.
Geo. W. Charles Elizabeth City,
FF. Pagan, Plymouth.
j. w. Harrell, Murfreesboro.
H. B. Williams, Charlotte.
Geo A. Smith, Milton
A. w. Steel, Fayetteville.
Joseph White, Anson County.
Josh. Boner, Salem,
A. T. Sunny, Asheville
OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY.
T. H. Selby. President
H. d. Turner, Vice President.
John II. Bryan, AtO,ney
Hamden S. Smith, Secretaryand Treasurer.
T. H. Selby er 9tfcio.
John R. Williams, Executive C5namittoe.
C. w. d. Hutchngs,
This Company has been in successful operation 10
perty in the State Except Steam Mills and Turpenne Dis
teries) upon favorable terms. Its Policies
property amounting to 81 large portion of which
is country risks and its present capital is Seven
Hundred Thousand Dollars in bonds properly secured.
The average cost of Insurance upon the plan this Com
pany has been less than third of per cent
nn all grades of property embraced in its operations
All communications in reference to i, suTance should be
addressed c the Secretary PGst Rala SMITH sso,
Raleigh, Feb. 5. 1858. IL
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NREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Com
pany offers inducements to those wishing effect nsur-
for lite rarely presented by similar Institutions
& Those T aks pSses M of for Life and those
as may be realized from accumulated Premium Fund,
and from the large amount of Deposits in the Trust De-
partments of the Company, which kept actively
ployed.
Policies of Insurance issued the applicants life,
or on the lives of slaves, for year, term of years. at
moderate rate of premium.
Deposits of money received in the Trust Department
the operation of which that of SaUngs Baakand the
depositoIs allowed interest at the rate of per per
for any time not exceeding four months per
four and not exceeding six months and per cent.
for any time six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular information
forwarded to any required address,
D. p. WEIR, Sec. d Treas.
Gree ensbOrOugh, n. G. September l, 1854. Sly.
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RALEIGH NJ. G, TUESDAY, NovR. 1e. 1858.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
FIRE INSURANCE

FIRE INSURANCE.
MCGEE & WILLIAMS, Agents
,.,..- ssssg.-.- FOR RALEIGH, N. c..
kEENSBORO' MUTUAL INSURANCE
" COMPANY.-Such has been the and economy of
the officers of this Company, that free from debt
have made no assessments, and have hand large
capital VIE: in premium notes $457 O59 O3 in cash 3d.
s45 making total of S47OO4 s2 to meet any losses
that may accrue therefore have hesitation saying
to the public that there safer Company in the South
ern counr The most of the Risks in this Company be-
ing IN the part of the State where the
fire is much less.
OFFICERS:
JAMES SLOAN President
E. w. OGBURN. Vice President.
G. r MENDENHALL Attorney.
IN PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
-. WIN. H. CUMMINGS, General Agent.
J. J.. 4ss.sssss. : sssesssl' Executive Committee
commGhications business connected with this Of
fce should be addressed to
PETER ADAMS Secretary.
Greensboro N. c., July 81. 6g-tf
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Cures Guaranteed.

Cures Guaranteed.
mr. CLOPTON HAS DISCOVERED WITHIN
the last year a remedy for CANCER-purely
rroc,abe and perfectly harmless. Persons visiting him
viii not be required pay ything until effected
s cases that have been rendered ncurable or at least
Gnubrtu bv the of Mineral posons He also treats
srua tuors disease of the throat rheumatsm
affections &c.
Pamphlets containing testimonials of the highest char.
actor forwarded to any that may wish them.
Address, j. A. CLOPTON,
Huntsville Ala.
March l6, 1858. 22-
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CANCERS, ULCERS, TUMORS, SCROFU.
l. La and all other Diseases of the Skin cured by the
use of Dr. Clopton's remedies.
Pamphlets containing testimonials of the highest charac
fer forwarded to any that may wish them.
Persons wishing to test the wonderful efficacy of Dr.
Copton Remedies must CORRECTLY describe their disease
giving all the particulars from its commencement location
Extent &C." Medicines sent by mail.
Address j. A. CLOPTON, NJ. D.
Huntsville, Ala
January s. 8
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Law COpartnership.
H. w. MILLER & G. w. BROOK

H. w. MILLER & G. w. BROOKS,
RALEIGH, n. c.,
HAVING ASSOCIATED THEMSELVES TOGETHER
Ill in the practice of the law in the County Courts will
attend promptly to all business entrusted to their
They will attend the County Courts of Wake Johnston,
Nash, Franklin Granville, Person and Orange
Office Fayetteville Street, above the Lawrence HOTEL
where or the other may be constantly found.
JAM g. 1858. S--tf.
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BUSINESS CARDS.

- -.--.
NOTICE. rf.t-ta..-- .is,.7 4
VNHE COPARTNERSHIP heretofore existing between
the undersgned under the style and firm of A. NJ.
McPheeters Co., this day dissolved by mutual
sent.
W. Martin having disposed of his interest," the bus
of the late firm will be settled by the other parners
only. 4
A. NJ McPHEETERs,
HENRY GHISELIN,
]. W. MARTIN.
August 2, 1858.
NOTICE.
VUVHE UNDERSIGNED have tits day formed Copart.
IL nership under the style and firm of
McPheeters & Ghiselin,
and will contne the Wholesale Grocery and Commission
business the old stand of A. NJ. McPheeers Co., Wills
Wharf.
An McPHEETERs.
HENRY GHlSELIN.
We beg to call attention to above notices. and solicit
continuance of the fas'~ stendsd to the old firm
We shall keep always hard full and well selected
''''A u " WHOLESALE HOLES Il e GROCERY BUSINESS
which will sell the most accommodating terms; and
all consignments of Flour, Uheat, C~n, Cotton, aca!
Stores other articles of produce shall have best and
pf McPHEETERs GHlsEL1N.
Wills Wharf.
Norfolk, August 8, 1858. 63-tf:
w. c. wHITFORD,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT,
EAST FRoNT-SrREEr,
NEWBERN, N. c.,
Smiths Line New.York Packets.
GOODS RECEIVED AND FORWARDED.
June ls 1855 49-6mpd.
BARRON C. WATSON. GAsTON MEAREs.
WATSON Il MEARES,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
"a Burling Slip,
NEW YORK.
SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF SOU
- thern produce.
Dec. IL. 0swtf.
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N. C. Mutual Life Insurance Company, !
RALEIGH May llth, 1858.

No o HutudI LIE INSURANCE. COmpany,
RALEIGH, May llth, 1858.
IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
Of the Board of Directors adopted April 3d. 1858, this
Company will insure the lives of healthy persons between
the of 10 and 49, payable when the party reaches the
age of 80 years. and between the ages of Is and S. when
the party reaches the of his legal rep
resen'atve should he die before reaching those ages
The Company will also sell annuities for life for
term of By thus enlargng its operations and
tending its usefulness the Company presents claims
to that public appreciation acquired BY its berality and
prompt compliance with all its engagements
r. H. BATTLE, Sect'y
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NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LAFE IN.
II SURANCE COMPANY, Office, Raleigh n G This
Company insures the lives individuals for term
of years. for life the MUTUAL PRINCIPLE the assured
for life participating the profits of the Company. For
policies granted for the whole term of life when the pre-
therefor amounts to $780, note may be given for
half the of the premium bearing interest at per
cent without guaranty. .
The prompt in which all losses have been paid
by this Company together with the low rates of premium
great Inducements to such disposed to in
SLAVES are insured for of from to five years,
for two-thirds their value
All losses paid within 80 days after satisfactory proof
presented.
CHARLES p. JOHNSON, WM. D. CookE
WM w. HoLDEA WIN. H. JONES,
JNo G. WILLIAMS QUINrEN BUsBEE,
H. W. Hustled K. p. BATTLE,
WIN. H. MCKEE, D. G. TowLE.
P. F. PEscuD, R. H. BATTLE,
CHARLES B. RooT.
OFFICERS.
De. CHARLES E. JOHNSON, President,
WILLIAM w. HOLDEN, Pice President. .
R. H. BATTLE. Secretary,
WILLIAM H. JONES, Treasurer,
H. W. Hustled, Att0rneN ...-. -'.'
SF1ss;; SSs;:5 H. + noo,, z'se4;,: =s:, Conn
CHARLES E. JOHNSON, NJ. D. Nedicat
W1LL1An H. MCKEE, NJ. D. Board Of ~ -'.-'
R1cHD. B. HAYWOOD, NJ. D. J Generalization.
For further nforration the public referred to the
at the Office of the Company any ofits Agencies.
Communications should be addressed, (post paid to
Raleigh June st.s 26-
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MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
I|E.VV DoTDIE SOITD DD0C .I SU0E,
OF OUR OWN MANUFACTURE.-
VNHE sUBsC CRIBERS would respectfully inform the
a large stock Of HEAVY DOUBLE.soLED BRoGAN
SHOES both ,ens and womenS made of the best matte
rial and workmanship. Also a large assortment of
Leather Betting,
both double and single all Sizes made from the best
Northern Belt Leather stretched by improved machinery,
ceu,en,ed and copper rveted Hav ing made extensive inn
provements, both IN the quality and style of our GOODS,
and having superior facilities for the prosecution of
viii all found to be as low
Goods carefully packed and sent according to d.
rections.
Thomasville. N. c., Oct. 2s, 1858. ss-6m.
NEW JEWELRY.
lNHAS. H. THOMPSON has just returned from New
u York, with splendid assortment Of
New and Fashionable Jewelry,
Embracing all the latest STYLES and including fine assort
Silver Goods, &C., sc.
He solcits cal! from his friends.
Watches and ewelry neatly repaired ON the shortest
notice.
CHAs: H. THOMPSON,
No. 90 Fayetteville Street.
Raleigh, Oct 1s, 1883. s4-tf
ssy- PEACH AND APPLE BRANDY.
VUNHE UNDERSIGNED has for sale several barrels best
l. PEACH AND APPLE BRANDY, from to two
10 barrels best Apple Vinegar; and
~ '' ''0 WV ~ SETH JONES.
| Pomona, Oct %, 1858. s7-st.
~ Register copy three times.
DRIME GOSHEN BUTTER
| IL Prime Pine Apple Cheese,
f' '"'' JONES MOORE.
October 26 1858. S6-4t
lROILING AND CHIPPING BEEF
| ID small supply,
JONES & MooREs
October 26, 1858. s6-4t
E1OR sALE.-A NEW FAMILY CARRIAGE VERY
II cheap and terms accommodating Enquire of the ed
October &c. 1858. s-2tpd.
lxOAL, LIME, PLASTER, CEMENT, qua
$500 Tons Anthracite English and Virginia Crate Stove
Foundry and Smiths Coal;
1900 Casks Lime and Plaster;
$ss s sSs sss
Coarse, ground, fine, family packages Salt,
| FoE sale at cash prices by ,,,,,,,,
Portsmouth, Va, Oct. %, 1858. s7-tf
FRESH OYSTERS! FRESH OYsTERs!I
rsssey as Ss sa st. Charles
now open and will be conducted as FIRST CLASS
of the premises and will attend solely to the business Of
furnishing for his tables everything of the best kind which
W. R. PEPPER, Proprietor:
Raleigh, Oct. 19. 1885, s4tf
NOTICE.-THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
II Raleigh CASTOR Railroad Company have declared
dividend of per cent the capital stock of said Compa
for the fiscal year ending Sept &c. 1885, payable the
18th day of December thereafter.
| ... W. w. VASS, Treas.
Raleigh, Oct 90, 1853. s6-td.
ERESH BUCKWHEAT-
| IL Sugar House Syrup,
.f JONES MOORE. :
| Raleigh Oct 26 1888 S6-4t.
- BBLS. NORTHERN IRISH POTATOES
| - 20 Boxes Eastern Cheese, aa Ff ~ IT.,
| 20 {" Western .t.
| 20 English Dairy Cheese, ftf{f
| t.s. Received this day by sEtII ~
JONES i MOORE
| October 26, 1853. s .-ysi, Sat-.
{ t.af f - WANTED, -~F
10y TEACHER who has had two years experience
ID teaching school, situation in private or pEepar
atOry school. -4., Ill 1 s... 10. ---.r..,f+
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BUSINESS CARDS.
ARCHITECTURE.

Fs ARCHITECTURE.
wv: PERCIvAL, Architect and Civil Engineer. Office
will furnish designs fr Churches Public Buildings stores
Town and Country Residences. alterations of Old Build
lngs Specifications and Superintendent He will also at
tend to the laying off grounds for and sup
plying maps Of same.
practical experience for than years Public and
Private works in Europe Canada and United States
those BY whom he is professionally engaged in this State
The Building Committee on the Chapel Hill University
The Building Committee on the Raleigh new Baptist
Church,
R: s. Tucker, Esq. Raleigh,
W.S Battle, Esq. Rocky Mount Edgecombe county.
n. B. large pnber Of Original Designs for Churches,
August Z, 1858. 6a-5m
r. WADDILL >~
HAS TAKEN CHARGE
AYETTEVILL HOTEL.
"ITH EFFICIENT AID IN THE DIFFERENT DE-
~ parments, and his own supervision of the entire
Establishment he hopes give satisfaction to the Patrons
ey Raleigh and Warsaw four-horse lines of Stages
tive and depart from this House Daily, and the Salem
Fay fayet'evi'Is' HHesN: \: Oct. l, 1858. s1-sm.
MILITARY GOODS,
WORDS, SASHES, BELTS EPAULETTES, LACES,
And every Description of Military Goods,
ACCORDING
Latest .. s. Army and State Regulations.
SCHUYLER, HARTLEY & GRAHAM,
IMPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS,
19 Maiden Lane,
New York.
June 80, 1853. 55-ly.
1858. FALL IMPORTATION. 1858.
ARMSTRONG, GATOR & CO.,
IMPORTERS JoBBERs
RIBBONS MILLINERY, SILK GOODS, AND STRAW
BONNETS
BETWEEN CHARLES HANOVER srs,
BALTIMORE,
Offer stock in above Goods unequaed in variety extent
and cheapness in the United States.
Terms strictly . months, or off for Par funds.
August "a, 1888. 69 3mpd.
OCEAN HOUSE,
PORTSM VIRGINIA,
r.. j. WHITE.
Sept l, 1885, lily.
DRY GOODS-SPRING, 1858.
STEVENSON, WEDDELL 4 CO.,
WHOLESALE DEALERS
FRENCH, GERMAN, BRITISH & AMERICAN FABRICS
HAVE NOW IN STORE COMPLETE ASSORT-
LII ment of and seasonable Dry Goods for the
Special attention is solicited from the North Carolina
JOHN STEVENSON,
JAMES WEDDELL,
WM. Ii. CROW
Nos. 7s and so, Sycamore Street, Petersburg Va,
March 8. 1853. 10
WASHINGTON HOTEL,
W. j. SMITH,,
Broad Street,
NEwBERN, N c.
Agust 81, 1858. 6s-ly.
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ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD.

ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD.
Counsellor and Attorney at Law,
RALEIGH, ". c.,
Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Wake
Johnston and Chatham; the Superior Courts of New Han
and Sampson, and the Terms of the Federal Courts
and Supreme Court of North Carolina at Raleigh.
Office the formerly occupied by the late Hon. Will
q. HAYWOOD. Jr.
Raleigh May %. 5o--sw
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FALL 1858.
HAMILTON & G. GRAH A MI ,

l IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS,
RE now prepared offer the most favorable terms
"A to Wholesale Buyers, large Stock Of f
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods,
Selected with great care for the ...........t g
fs. ~ Fall and Winter Trade, eis,f &
which. for variety, beauty, and its adaptation to the
NORTH-CAROLINA, r., IL, ,sr5 - .s.4-
5. Us TENNESSEE TRADE,
will be found second TO none. !,
Buyers from ali sections are invited to close and rigid
examination Of our Stock priesss ts .opr srprrr
sTrf - -. ~ Petersburg, Va.
September 2, 1858.
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NORTH.CAROLINAF FORM.BOOK.-..THIs

~ day published BY H. D. TURNER. a new and COM
pete Edition of the NORTH-CAROLINA FORM-BOOK.
Improved and greatly enlarged containing three hundred
and foryour pages Royal 12 no. embracing many forms
not found in former Editions. Printed good paper and
substantially bound in laid calf 1t contains Forms" Of
seand furnishing also Guide Justices of the Peace
Sher Clerks Constables Coroners, School Committees
&C., &c. Compiled from the best sources, being i'm
provement all works of the kind formerly in use and
intended a companion to "CANTWELLS JUSTICE"
To which added the Constitution of North Carolina and
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
by mall extra charge of 10 cents will be required
to Postage liberal discount to those who buy to
sell again.
Published and sold wholesale and RETAIL by Henry d.
Turner the Norh-C Carolina Book Store; and by j. B.
Lippncott Co., and HAYES Ze, Philadelphia; and by
A. S. Barnes & Co., New York.
Raleigh, April 10, 1858. 29-tf
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Newbern Mutual Fire Insurance Company.
IN Is COMPANY HAS BEEN IN OPERATION
Il NEAR THREE YEARS. during which time as
sessen has been made is out Of debt, and offers to e
feet Insurance on the most favorable terms
- q 80 sssst MOSES w. JARVIS, Sect'y.
7L So & s.s Newbern, N. G..
July !, 1858. - - M-sm.
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SALE OF LAND, NEGROES COTTON, &c.
an THE 18TH OF DECEMBER NEXT l shall pro-
u ceed TO sell to the highest bidder, at the late resi-
of DR.. Henry Seawel decd the tract of land
which decd. resided situated the Tarboro road 10
miles East of Raleigh containing 900 1000 acres (sub
ton &C. le very likely Negroes, consisting of men,
and children % or 80 bags of Coton-the crop of
Corn Fodder, Peas. &c. good Mules-one yoke of
Oxen, Cotton Gin &c, &c.
The above property will be sold credit of six months
for all ten dollars; under that amount cash.
HENRY MORDECAI, Ex'r.
November J, 1858. STD.
- Raleigh Register and Tawboro Southerner copy.
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MISCELLANEOUS

NJURsE WANTED.-A GIRL SOME 10 OR IL
~ years of age One from the country preferred. Lib
eral price paid. Enquire at this Office ~ . 20
Nov. 4, 1858. f. i.FTs- g. ~ .z- r. .-t, 69-1t
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT AP.
IN pcaton will be made to the next Legislature for
amendments the Charter Of the North Carolina Mutual
Insurance Company" t+-
Novem,e l., 1885, -,.s 80--tf
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NOTICE..
VNHE UNDERSIGNED. IN PURSUANCE OF DEED
executed to him by Calvin Jordan for purposes there
in named will sell the Court House door, in the City of
Raleigh on THURSDAY, the 18th day of November inst,
the following Real Estate to witOne Lot containing two
which there is building with eight rooms, we'll finish
ed, and all necessary ouhouses also brick building
with three rooins One other Lot with two buildings on
the same three rooms the other four One other Lot
containing about acre. with three good framed houses
These lots situated in the northwestern part of the
City of Raleigh and the Lemay place and other
Lot the southern part of the City of Raleigh, contain
ing threequarters of acre, with framed building on
the same plot of these lots will be exhibited the
day of sale
TERMS Six months credit interest from date bonds
well secured.
The undersigned will take great pleasure in showing
these lots and buildings desiring purchase
Il. B. JORDAN, Trustee.
November 3, 1858. 89-Stpd.
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w. RAEDER,
ARCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER,
SALISBURY, n. C.
WILL FURNISH DESIGNS, SPECIFICA.
w tions and Superintendent for Town Houses, Cot
tages Villas Stores Churches and Public Buildings;
also for all constructions belonging to Raroads~such as
Bridges of Stone Wood or Iron, and all buildings re-
quired at Stations.
powers and mechanical constructions in general.
Hon. j. W. ELLIS, Salisbury, n. c.;
ChAS. F. FISHER, Pres. n. c. Railroad;
JAS. c. TURNER, Chief Engineer w. n. c. r. T.;
G. ?: MENDENHALL, Treas n G: R; R, Greensbs ro;
R. F. SIM0NTON Treas. W. N. c. Z. R., Statesville.
June 5. 1858. 46-6m.
HECTOR DAVIS,
AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION MERCHANT,
For Sale of Negroes,
FRANKLIN ST., RICHMOND, Va
SELLS NEGROES BOTH PUBLICLY AND
- privately and pledges his best efforts to obtain the
highest market prices
He has safe and commodious JAIL where he will board
al ss lot his sales '0 %
DANIEL O'DONNELL,
PRACTICAL PLUMBER AND GAS FILTER,
STREET,
lone door aboue Neso Custom House)
Richmond, Va,
rs PREPARED TO FIT UP DWELLINGS.
IL CHURCHES, Ho1eLs, &C., with WATER and GAS, and
keeps on hand all kinds of articles in the above ne viz
STATIONARY WASH STANDS BLOCK TIN PIPE,
B.,s with rsss BArH and
Copper BoILERs HYDRAULIC RAMS,
WATER CLOSETS, All kinds of Brass COCKS
KITCHEN RANGERS, and PLATED Work,
SHEET LEAD and LEAD PIPE, GAS FIXTURES, &C.
All work done reasonable terms, and warranted to
Particular attention paid all kinds of Hydraulics either
in the city country.
and Wm Percival, Architect, Raleigh, N. c..
- Ali orders left with Messrs Briggs podd pune
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Missionary Travels and Researches i'm South

M1SSlOn8fy Travels and ReSearCheS in South
Africa,
UN6'LUDING A SKETCH OF SIXTEEN YEARS.
the Cape of Good Hope to Loanda on the West Coast
thence the Continent down the River Zambesi to
the Eas Ocean: by DAVID LIVINGSTONE, LII, ID. d.
c. L-Feow of the Faculty of Physicians and Surgeons
Glasgow, Corresponding Member of the Geographical and
Statistical Society of New York. Gold Medalit and Cor
responding Member of the Royal Geographical Societies of
London and Paris.
For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, April Z, 1858. 90
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Trustees of the University, will be held the Execu-
tive Office in this City, WEDNESDAY, the first day Of
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NV EBSTER,S DICTIONARY-THE ENTIRE
w work unabridged in volume, crown quarto of
45s pages containing all the matter of Dr. Websters
original work. his improvements up to the time of his
DEATH and now revised by Professor Chauncey
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W. L. POMEROY,
Raleigh, March 27, 1858. ~26.
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