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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-11

COURT OF CLAIMS, YESTERDAY j. +. Polk
vs.. the United States. The claimant, while
chief clerk in the Second Auditors Bureau was
appointed TO perform the Second Anditor,s duties
al infCrirI, and in this suit seeks to obtain the
salary OF tho Auditor while performing his duties
in addition to that Of chief clerk The claimant
opened the argument Mr. Ratclif replied in
behalf of The government. The claimant closed
and the case was submitted
AshuTy w. Kish, administrator, VS. the Uni
ted states. Mr.. Polk opened the argument in be-
half of the claimant Mr.. Gillet replied, and
tie court adj ourned.
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BY VAL. BARNARD, ruotioneers
IRUSTEE'S SALE Or HACK AND HAIR
Il NESS AT ACCTioN.-By virtue Of a d. ed of trust
from n Oh. Adams, uu.y recorded, &c, | will sell
on THURSDAY MORNING next I7th Instant
at IN O'Clock. IN front of Wall Il Barn.rd's auction
room Hack NO. Sc, IN excellent order, suitable for
Harness. inv wv D'"'i'
Terms: One fourth cash; the residue IN g. T. and
6nonths, for notes satisfactorily secured and hear
Ing interest, CINGTE Trustee
fe Ill WALL, & BARNARD Aucts
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by THoS. DoWLING; GeOrsetovn.

BY THOS. BOWLING; GEORGETOWN,
Il AhhE SALE OF UR .IruKE, STOVES
next, az 10 O'Clock. in front of the auction room
NO rs brldse street. | shall sell, for account OF
S $50 Gather Beds, Bedsteads, Chlirs Tables,
A!so, large assortment of goods, to cs,ver I'D
yyHhcss, consisting OF tauoy and Dry Good dozen
"edFon Soy thes, lot of Lumber. DC, &c
suit. es' III io's 10
le9a 7. BOWLING. Auotionesr,
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MARSHAL : SaI.E.-In virtue of a writ of
tNl herI fscIas, issued from the Clerks ofics IF
the Circuit Court of the District of columbus for
the county Cf Wa hLgton, ard ~ me directed /
will expose to public sale, for CASH IN front of the
Court house door of said county, on TUESDAY
the 18th day of March, 1850, at Il o'cOck m, the fol
ats night, title, claim ard interest in and to Lot
no; 2 IN square No sia f.pLtlns IS iset0n street
with all and singular the improvements thereon.
seized and levied upon as the p,Operts Of samuel
NJ Knight and will he sold 20 satisfy JudIcIss = o..
B own, use OF George Poo. yr.. We. samuel NJ.
I'm ght. w. SELDEN, Marshal
Ia Its Tor the District OF ColumBR.
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By 4. GREEN, Austlonser.

=, IL, IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE RAIN
the above sale is postponed until FEiilLV ~,
f-bIn GgEEN Anal,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-11

WHosEIs II Last Friday az party of young
men were out on shoOtn. expedition they
made most singular discovery Having occa-
sion to pass through the old Catholic burial
ground, just outside tue city limits tLey found
q newly born infant lying On the frozen ground
without particle of clothing to shelter IL from
the frosty air. FROM indications the IttIp straD
&C. had not h-"G iEtrOd uct d into the world
moe tHnn HIsen III mites, having evidently
oeth porn Ia The graveyard, and WIS nearly
IiOZ@n 20 death The unnatural I:IUthcT L.d left
thus Early, with the hesTtleSS purpose M donbi
Of permitting her E,pring perish IT, nm
nane men >-nt 10 the reaideECe of DR. w N
Gilman fOf assistance, ana saortIy aftrrwafd An
old COlOred woman from the Doctor. hons. o.,n..
with clothing and \ basket, md carried ne A
home with Eer, where by means Of Lrsaly L.tL
"I'ernal GGd Internal, IL was rs,ls,Ii,tcd ami
Las ben S.0wiag Justify tyeI since The cs.or
= thee Idtis whit. The owner errl,y in
T. med HAT re - al b~ o ezra Charge should
he OF she So NJ 10 step forward ard claim pop
rty.
wAsHINGToy Arr ASSOCIATION Hon. John
CoohTdnc, o! Nr's York, lectures before this A.
soc'aton, this evening, at their Gallery on Penn
syissnia avenue, between Tenth and Eleventh
streets The lecture does not commence until
hai-pds' eight o'clock, giving I'm. opportunity
up :" that time or viewing the splendid collec-
Ton OF pa ntinSS with which the walls Of the
gallery are hung. This collection IS said 10 be
the hacst In Amrsica-consi-ting IS il do. ~
gems OF art gathered from all pats Of the conn
tsy. IL dors, indeed, embrace many beautiful
and Hfe-like productions Of genius, tha, every
lover Of art should see before the exLib,tio1
closes.
The WAsHISGTOs MONuMESr.-The National
Washington Monument ought TO be growing Nd
ward when so extended an interest is taken I'm
its progress by United States citizens residing
abroad. The Monument has recently received
an acquisition from Ca!na, la shape Of block
OF stone, inscribed as follows:
"FIom the citizens Of the United States of
Ameilca, residing in Foo Chew, Chow-F
Chiaa, Feb I'D, lo57.''
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0%IhDlES FAIR.-Tte Far for the beueit
U,S OF TRINITY Church, (CathOiIc.l GEORGETOWN,
viii open at Forrest Hall, on MONDAY, January
3lst, and continue during the week.
Tne citizens of W ashrgton and GEORGETOWN are
reminded That the laIas having the FAIR IA charge
have by their united efforts to assist their worthy
pastOr,) procured some Of the most beautiful ard
attractive articles ever exhibited IN fair room in
washington or Georgetown. The aides feel as
suTed that their charitable undertaking wI be fully
appreciated by the public, and their exertiOns
crowned with success.
" An excellent set ofSIbVER will be rnffle
IN La run.a
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0T-SOrlCE-RAF FELL e, RIFFLEn-Thst
'lS splendid set of SILVER, held over for sew
era years by the LADIES' of the Fairs Of Trinity
CathOllo Church, will be rsfll ID for with dice al
Orrest Hall. on FRIDAY, lIth INST, at O'Clock
p IN. Ali persons having chances will please atterd
Afior which many articles. Useful and Fancy Will
De Of 1t being the closing night of the Far.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-11

the PhIiad pha Confectionery corner f2:h ami =
streets. Ice Cream and Water Ioes IS cents per
sudrL' in II Inns
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WATCH RETURNS Michael Keenan, vagrant;
dismissed Jno. Kelly, disorderly and profanity;
nne and costs, Sl.15. George Gardner, drunk and
disorderly; do, S315. Lodgers accommodated ,
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GEORGETOWN ADVERTIsEm'TS.

MR.. HARVEY BAUTREE. at the re-
AS quest OF the ladies' attached to the SUNDAY
Schco oil the Protestant Episcopal Mission Chapel
OF Georgetown. will give Reejisg at Forrest HAL
on ~ EsDal EVENING, the 18th. Tor benefit of
Tickets IS con's Doors open at p. H.; ReadIn.
commences at ~. Re IiUs'
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DANGEROUS SroRr--This morning a little son
OF Rev. DIR. Butler, while amusing himself ol
stills near the National Hotel, fell on the pave
ment, ana IL was some moments before he re-
covered consciousness
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27

"SosErHIo NEw." Such was the device
on red Gag hung out last week al Co,ing.
ton. by two gentry, hailing from Milledge.
vile. who we're selling jewelry and watches
in rather a novel shape. They had some
two hundred little boxes in a show case,
containing various traps from brass ring
up toa sort OF watch that passed for silver.
They charged 81 "a grab" each grab emit.
Ting the lucky owner 10 the contents Of one
Of the boxes aforesaid. OF course they had
the contents Of the boxes so arranged as to
make fine thing Of il, but the grabbing Of
one or two watches set the boys all agog to
try their luck. and many Of them paid very
dear for brass rings. pinch back pins. chains,
&c. We are pleased TO learn from the
Times that these fellows were indicted BY
The Grand Jury and fined $1,000 and cost Of
suit, for their speculation. They will doubt.
less take in their sligo after this.
Aggusia Dipafet.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
NEW AND CHEAP
S r r I N G. G o o d s..

TIVE LARGEST and BEST Stock in this County
purchased upon the very best terms, few Of
which will call attention 10.
Best French Cloths Csssimercs, veslings and every
thing for Gents and Boys wear Shoes Clothing.
HATs-Fine Moleskin, Cashmere, Washington.
Senate, Hungarian. American Planters Nuiria, Smoke
Cable and other Soft and Straw Hats.
B0NNETS-Cheap. Trimmed and Cntrimmed,
Satin, Silk Straw, Lace and Braid Bonnets Coloured
and White.
Misses and Ladies' Equestrian and other fats.
Black, Black and White, White aud Coloured Roach
es and Tale
Fine and Cheap Parasols.
Patent SeltAdjustible Corsels and Rubber Busks.
Richardson & siewsrts Linens, diapers, Damask
Table Cloths, Napkins, Sheetings, &c.
Brilhanis and Percale Cor Sacks and Busters, with
White Braijs, Cords and Tsnels, Fringcs, DC. for
Trimmings
India Twill., Dimiiy. English Long Cloths, &c.
Muslin Collars and Sleeves in Sets.
Bersges. Muslin Robes, Stripes, &c.
Organizes, Ginghams English Prints. Chsies, &c.
Table and Piano Covers.
Oak snd Rose psinied characteristics
Planshed Tin, Old Dominion Coffee Pots, higgins,
Tea Pots, &c.
Ws,er Coolers, Patent sef.sealng Fruit Csns.
Coach and Floor Oil Cloths, Euamelled Muslin and
Drills. Patent Ies,het.
School Books. Wall and Border Paper, Fire Screens,
Window Curtains.
Sole Leather. Cslfskins. White and Pink Innings
and Bindings, Gochinea Boottops, Pot Calf Morocco
end Goa, Skins, Brsle. Lasts, Peg, BoOlweb, Avis,
&c, nc.
Lard and Tanner. Oil, Kerosne OIL. Lamps. Wicks.
and Chimneys Fine Salad oil. Essence sud Extract
81 Coffee, White and Brown Windsor snd other sosps.
Extracts Of Peach, Lemon. Vanilla and Cinnamon,
Old English Cheese, London Porter. Old Jaws and
Laguya Coffee. Roe Heuings. Raisins and Figs in
smaIl boxes and drums. Sugar House Syrup, Fine
Bla,k and Green Teas, White Northern Potatoes.
JAMES WEBB.
Anil n Sc
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CASH A ND BART E r
Exchange.

The subscriber has opened one door
above "The Printing Office where
he intends keeping a full stock Of
Groceries, Clothing, Staple Dry Goods,
and many other articles, for which
Cash or Barter alone" will be la
ken. Wheat, Flour, Corn, Bacon,
Lard, Butter, Chickens, Eggs, Tai
low, Beeswax, Flaxseed, Feathers,
Dried Fruit, Tow and Cottons, Wool
James, &c., bought or sold on commits
sion. d. c. PARKS.
April 10. &c.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
LATE FROM EUROPE.

Hsliisr April 20.
The royal mail steamer Arabs. from Liver
pool on the Goth. has Just arrived. Her sd-
vices are highly important.
Lord Derby annoDced in the House OF Lords
that the Cabinet had come 20 determine
ton TO dissolve the Parliament and appeal
10 the country. He commented severely on
Lord John Russel's course, and likewise cha
racterized Lord Palmerstnn's recommenda-
ton that the Ministers should accept Lord
Russers amendpent 10 the reform bill as q
direct insult. He rcjoiced AZ the generous
support the Government had recessed. and
expressed a conviction that. for want IL co.
hesinn. the opposition wanld br speedily dis
solved The Cabinet bad decided to dissolve
Parliament as soon IS The public business
would permit IL, because they thought the
country ought to be consulted at the present
crisis, and because the interest and peace Of
the county would suffer from change Of ad-
ministrstion.
Mr.. d'Israeli made a corresponding an.
nonncement in the House Of Commons.
II was reported that Austria will insist on
the disarmament Of Piedmont before the as.
sembling Of Peace Congress.
The seditiou trials at Belfast resulted 10 .
disagreement Of the jury.
Bombay teiegrsphie dates had been recei,.
ed on 10 March 9TH. Tautia and Topee had
disappeared, and his followers were dispers.
ed. The financial embarrassment of the
Government was most severe, and there was
already panic in the money market.
Cotton had slightly declined. prineip ally
on inferior qualities. BreadstuHs very dull
Provisions firm. Consuis 94I 95.
The Earl Of Malmsbury's remarks 10 Par.
lisment Yesterday construed into an admis-
zion Of the hopelessnes Of peace on the con.
finent.
The movement Of troops and war material
in Fnncs continues on q large scale. Tween.
ty.hve thousand troops are on their way Il
Lyons A feeling that war is inevitable pre-.
walls at the French Foreign Office. and !,
shared By some Of the highest fanctionaries
Orders have been sent 10 Toulon for sixty
eight vessels TO be ready TO put 10 sea Of I
dsy's notice and also eight vessels have beer
ordered from Brest To TouIon. All the mer.
camille vessels in the Adriatie were Fastening
home. The Paris Boups was declining
The English Ambassador al Turin had sud.
denly left for London.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
NEWS Items.

SlIuTgp,-Governor Ellis. Of North Caro-.
lima, visited the Receiving Ship Pennsylvania
Thursday afternoon and vas received with
the customary salute. EcsjsR Argu
Ms. CnSonaS IN EsoLlSp, Among the
items by the Arabs we notice that al Queen
vietoris's Levee, Senator Clinqman, of North
Carolina, was presented BY Mr.. Dallas.
Annther of those outlets Tor Southern folly
known under the disguise Of Southern Com.
mercial Conventions, is called for yicks.
burg. Mississippi. the 9th Of MAY. Sensible
people have been sufficiently Disguised al.
ready with their proceeding.
Winchester Repub.
Hrsr.-The Missouri papersare mention.
ing, with some degree nf satisfaction, the 10.
dustry Of their farmers IN raising large crops
Of hemp. some Of them send to market over
one hundred and twenty tons II hemp every
year. in addition to their grain crop.
FiRE AT EnoRY.-Tucsday afternoon last,
between Q and o'clock. the old Stewards
Hall al Emory and Henry College was die.
covered TO be on FIRE. A strong west wind
prevailing at the time. il was totally con.
sumed. The most IL the furniture was saw.
ed. The building cost some $4,000. Fif.
teen students occupied rooms in The house,
some Of them lost every thing they had. The
Gre will cause 40 interruption oi college On.
srcisss. Abingdon Democrat.
Recent sdvices from Texas say that Ford's
Rangers. consisting Of forty.~ve men. were
Surprised and surrounded in The northern
part Of the State by eight hundred Indians,
who dsmsnded their surrender. The Ran.
gers refused when desperate battle snsued.
Ford. with four others. cut their way through
and escaped. The event has produced The
srestest excitement among the frontiermsn.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
March IS.
SPRING GOODS FOR 1859.

MRS. OWEN announces to her patrons and the
A'A public generally that she is in III, receipt Of
her Spring Goods. consisting Of every variety At dssira
hle Fancy and staple articles that possibly he
demsnd and at prices varying from the lowest To the
highest that the market will justify.
In the MIl.LIN cry Line--She has silk Bonneis
priced from $3.50 10 $40, with almost every ncrmeii-
ate price.
or STRAW GOODS-A great variety Of sslrs,
suited every age, from tie nfsni 10 old ladies' Al
prices varying from SO cents 10 that 81 any quality
wanted.
= of DRESS G00DS-She has Muslin Robes IS fol.
lows Muslin Roles A'aas from 81 so 10 St 90
Otgan des from $3.50 10 $500 Double yolnnis from
$40 TO SIS; Berage Rohe Asllas varying from Sc 10
$40; Bsage Robe Double yoants from Sc 10 $40
Berage Robe A'funique. new design; Derase Robe
Dalila, q still more novel article Indiana DO.
Black and White Chanlly Lace Points and Man.
ties, prices varying from s., so 10 Sl3.
All styles Of Steel Extension skirts from Sl50 10
$3.50: Douglass & ShcIwoud's TutHiute CORSET aud
skirt Supporters.
To the articles Of Black silks the particular aftrn
lion OF al those who wish 10 wear beautiful aItirie
81 reduced price Is invited. This article having hcen
purchased much below the market ylue--sly - 70 30
inch at $i,25 10 yards 70 lie dress would cost from
sl2.5O 10 sl5-worh much mote according 10 the
usual price Of the ttiCle.
Without further par,icularzinE oil persons desiring
vcIy stylish and reasonably priced goods are requested
TO call and examine for themselves They arc assured
that !, will pay them for their trouble.
In addition 10 the altraciiveness Of the stock se has
engaged tasty and fashionable lady from abroad 70
assist her il making Up Dresses ard Msntlrs.
To CASH buyers, literal discount will be made,
~ such consideration Is due those who prefer buying
for cash. IS il ends oil further trouble.
IN making ample preparations and outlay IN goods.
she hatier herself tina, she will he appreciated hy
generous and intelligent cen muniiy.
Z. R. OWEN.
April 49, ST.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
ICE ICE!! IcEl!.
April 10.

TIVE Subscriber having filed his ICE HOUSE. !.
now prepared 10 furnish bis customers and The
public generally with ICE.
lie will deliver Ice Of his ice House daily from sun.
rise until sunset lSunday scrrcped,i and Sunda,
from sunrise until o'clock, a. NJ
TICKETS can be had the store Of the Subscriber
on East Front street. IL no will Ice hc delivered
without his 1ICkETS or tbs CASH.
For the convenience 81 tls citizens d NcNberft he
will, on the 10th day 81 Arnl reIt. and afterwards
throughout the SEASON. dslst Ice al the store ~ M,Of
Philips corner Of Broad and Middle streets ~ the store
Of ". W. II. sumrrll. corner o. Pollock aud Craven
Streets al the store q homas Williams cofneol Tn.
ven and South Front streets. diy. from sunrise until
p. m. Sundays excepicj.1 Ion sundays from 10 s
O'Clock, q. M, al the store Of VI. w. H. sumrell.
His Ice House being lnfdteJ on an arm Of the Rail.
road IL lhs Place he will Forward Ice 10 other points
10 any qusnliiies free Of extra charge except packing
aud freight Particular aud prompt s,isntion paid h
orders from other Towns and Counties.
Al. r.. jenkins.
Seubcfn, Match Is. "a De-
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27

Our oF OTFIcE.-The Democratic Age, a
monthly Magazine published at New York
in place we believe. Of the Democratic Re-
view, says that Gen. Pierce was fit for
nothing. for he tainted in battle, and turned
out ninrompoop in the Presidency. The
genius Of Marcy for government alone saved
Pierce's administration from utter con
tempt"
We shall hear the same things said Of Mr.
Buchanan, so soon as his term Of Office ex
pires. and his right to distribute the spoil'
ceases.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
a GARD.

nR. T. E. BEssELLfEU will practice Dentistry
~ 10 this place during this Spring and the coming
Summer. He hes taken an Office at the Orange Ho-
tel and is prepared to treat all diseases Of the teeth,
gums and alveo particular care taken in filing teeth
when their exposed, and in extracting teeth
when alyeolar abcess has formed.
That most important Of all operations, the treatment
Of childrens teeth when regular and NATURAL dem
tiiion should be produced, has been diligently studied
and shall be carefully executed.
Ladies wishing their teeth operated upon at their
residences, will be promptly attended to by informing
me al my office.
Unless in attendance upon families at their resden.
res, will be at my Office at any hour during the day
Hillshorough, April 10Th, 1859. s7-pd.
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STATE OF NORTH CALoLINA.
ORANGE CouSTY.
Court Of Pleas aud Quarter Sessions,
February Term, 1859.

~
February Term, 1850.
fNliE Sheriff Of Orange County having athe present
tenn returned the following tracts 81 land which be
proposes 70 sell for Taxes due thereon. % wit:
One tract II land on ihewgitrsoi Emo River, aij1n.
ing the lands Of John n. sykes P. Williams and OH.
efs containing so acres less, supposed 10 be-
long 10 Sarah Rawson Amount Of tax due thereon,
$3.50.
Also one tract Of land on the waters Of New Hope.
adjoining the lands Of James Bishop aud others.
tanning "a acres more or less. supposed 10 belong TO
John rsrall. Amount tax jue thereon. ST ~.
Also one tract Of land on The waters u New Hone.
affirming The lands Of James Bishop and Others con.
tanning u acres more less. supposed 10 belong To
John aud dickson Isrrall. Amount u taK due iAee-
On, 81 90.
Also one tract Of land On the waters Of New HOPE,
adjoining the lands Of JAMES Bishop end oihtn con.
timing $50 acres, less supposed 10 belong 10
Ma,y Causll. Amount u tax due thereon, 81 CENTS
Alto one tract % lard on The waters Of Bnfiand's
Creek. adjunins the lirds Of Samuel =. Phillips hnd
others. containing one acre. less. suppost 10
htIsHs 10 Eml, King. Amount u lax due herte;i,
% cents.
Asu enc tract Of land on The waters 81 Mil Creek,
adjoining he aHj II William $. Mcble and others con.
tanning ~ acres mole OF lrs supposed 20 belong 10
Thomas Hart Amount II Tax due thereon, SEQ .55.
AS8 tact OF land on thr waters Of Cain Greek, "a.
joining The itnds Ot DE-. John Moore and others,
tanning rs artes more OF less supposed 10 belong to
ElJah Packard. Amaunt u iax due thereon, S6stU.
NheieupOn II i ordered ~ me Court, that The own.
u said tracts Of land be notified q The same Is pull
c1ten in the Marlborough Rtcod iof six successive
weeks, notifying them 81 thesc procecdinrs
Witness George Laws. Glerk II our slid Court, nt
Office the fourth MONDAY IL FcFuary. 1859.
GEORGE LAWS, c. &C.
Mach 20. sI-6w
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27

The dissenting branch Of the Democracy
in Pennsylvania, called the "Bolters" by
the Administration presses, but claiming 10
be the real Democracy. have held their Con.
vention at Harrisburg, and put forth an off.
set to the resolutions and platform OF their
quandam associates. They have proclaimed
the popular sovereignty" doctrine, and en-.
dorsed Gov. Packer. They have also repu
dated the ticket put forth BY the first Con.
yention. and recommended the call Of snoth.
er 10 nominate reliable ticket. They have
endorsed the entire course Ex-senator Doug.
las.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27

IsrrREsrisG MKsEsTos.- two swords
left BY the late Mr.. Prescott to the M,ssa.
chusetts Historical Society were formally
presented al . meeting Of the society in Bus.
ton. on Thursday last, by Mr.. II. Gardner,
one Of Mr.. Prescott's executors. One Of
these swords was worn by Col. Prescott, the
grsndfathsr Of the historian. at the battle Of
Bunker Hill. and The other BY Capt. Linzee,
the grandfather of Mrs. Prescott, who on
that day commanded tie British sloop-of-wsr
Falcon, which was playing with her guns
upon little redoubt which our countrymen
had raised.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1859-04-27
Important Sale of valuable Lots in
the town Of IIillsborough,

and Tract of Land two miles from town.
Vim. Henry Faucet ct al OK pars, petition for sale Of
Real Estate.
PURSUANT to a decree OF the Court Of Equity for
Orange county. made at March term. 1859. will
sell at the court house door. in the town Of Hilisho-
rough, on Monday the 25lh day Of April next Ill hr
Real Estate belonging 10 the heirs Of the late Thomas
Faucet, consisting Of Tract Of Land two miles from
Hilsborough, adjoining the lands Of VIM. A. Graham.
John Berry and Others containing three hundred ard
for,y-fve acres,
Also, Sixteen lots in the town Of Hishornugh, ell
Of them improved. Two Of Them arc on the main
street. Immediately opposite the court house, and oil
the others have comfortable dwelling houses upon
them.
Twelve months credit will he given, the purchaser
giving bond. snd security required Title reserved IN
Ill the purchase money Is paid
Sale will begin AZ ! o'clock.
THOMAS WEBB, e. & W. E.
March 20. Price adv. So so. Sd