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CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS.
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This invaluable incidence is unailng the of all
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TO MARRIED LADIES
it peculiarly suited It WILL short time, bring the
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These Pills should be taken by females during the
FIRST THREE MONTHS Of Pregnancy, they are
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safe.
all of Nervous and Spinal Affections, Pain in the
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the Heart Mysteries and Whites these Pills will effect
cure when all other have failed and although pow
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FIJI directions in the pam ohlet around each package
which should be carefully preserved.
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JOB MOSES,
Rochester, n. Y.
N. B.-$l 90 and postage stamps enclosed to any au
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return mail. :
For sale by all the Druggists in Wilmington Hav1land
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We have no change to +

TURPENTINE.-We have change to report i'll prices
review of Wednesday last There has been steady
demand shipping and dsng purposes, and all receiv
ed has changed hands at 81 65 for yellow Dip 81 IL for
GIN for hard The arrivals have been moderate
and sales for the week ended this morning reach 5077
uiu
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DIED,

In Bruns wick County, the Both Now OLIVIA CARO-
years. TT onths and davs No0
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WILMINGTON FOUNDRY AND MACHINE SHOP
FRONT STREET, (BELOW MARKET STREET,
w 1Imiu t on, N. c.

L. A. HART & JOHN c. BAILEY, PRoPR1EToRs,
DRAsS AND IRON CASTINGS, finished or unfinished
- new Machinery made and put up old Machinery over
hauled all kinds OF Patterns Ornamental Architectu
raj will supply Drafts of all kinds of Machinery and Mil
Work generally.
All work warranted to be represented Orders re
specially solicited.
Also Tpentine Stills and Copper Work in all branches
November llth, lS59-ll-lY.
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Wilmington Wholesale Prices Current.

s8 should be understood that quotations generally
represent the wholesale price. In filling small orders high
er rates have to be paid
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D DISCLOSURES IN THE AMERICAN BOARD OF MISSIONS
Boston, NoU. 30.-Rev. Dr. POmerOy secretary of the
American Board of Foreign Missions to-day resigned in
OF disclosures made by letters addressed to him
curing MS ABSENCE and opened by other members of the
secretary for twelve years. and of the prom
Rent clergy in Maine, previously. An investigation will
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PROSPECTUS
OF
THE NEW YORK LEDGER

AS an Indication of the popularity of the LEDGER we
neeo only state the simple fact that lis circulation larger
great success is owing to the fact that proprietor
cures e best writer's in the country and spares no
moral tone The exalted reputation of its contributors the
pacca and invariably pure and healthy character of all
aruces the which taken that not even one often
e word shall appear in its columns, the superiority
us iaies and Sketches have gained for the NEW YORK
reached feel and always have felt since the LEDGER
attained Its immense circulation that heavy responsibility
upon u.s. and have endeavored to discharge that respon
should receive the thanks of thousands of
OF families
AS to the future are at loss what to saw We prefer
10 ORM, rather than to What we have here
0re Gone known to readers they know what the
LEDGER has been and is and therefore Judge
what 1t Will be hereafter We only say that among the
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SPIRITS TURPENTINE-The market has ruled steady since
the of last review and quotations unchanged
The transactions for the week have been light owing main
y the difficulty in shipping and sales have been
ported since Monday We quote sales as follows:
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JOHN F.. HERRING,

INSPECTOR OF NAVAL STORES,
L. WILMINGTON, N. c.,
Will attend promptly to all business i'll above line en-
trusted to his
Office on North Water Street. H. VonGlaghns Store
December Sth IS59-l5-tf.
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SUGAR, COFFEE, &c.
100 BBLS. CRUSHED COFFEE SUGAR,
HUI so bbls New Orleans Sugar,
200 bags Rio Laguayra and Java Coffee,
200 boxes Adamantne Candles,
20 boxes Sperm Candles,
20 bbls pure Cider Vinegar,
$50 bags Shot, 81
Powder in kegs and cansters. Just received
for sale by ZENO 81. GREENE.
Dec. Z.
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REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET.
FOE TIE WEEK ENDING DECEMBE Err 9TH. 1869.
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WILMINGTON DISTRICT.
DR.. DEEMS APPOINTMENTS
&C 10 IL OnsloW, Tabernacle.
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and many eminent Lawyers, Cergymen Professors in Col
eges and Others who write for the LEDGER
and then our complete arrangements that
rent expenses of the LEDGER will constantly
be at the rate of three hundred thousand dollars Der
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comments that could be made and will therefore
be dispensed with AS we have already minated we shall
leave promising to those who prefer expend their force
IN that way and content ourselves with doing what we
to make the LEDGER the most interesting and Instructive
FAMILY PAPER in the world.
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and sold at all the offices every CITY and town
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contributors to the LEDGER ar,
EDWARD EVERETT,
CHARLES DICKENS,
PAUL MORPHY,
Hon. 81. J. RAYMOND,
GEO. D. PRENTICE,
JOHN G. SAKE,
SYLVANUS COBB, JR.,
EN- ERSON BENNETT,
VIM. R. WALLACE.
CARLOS D. STUART.
Col. w, B. DUNLAP
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VIM. c. BRYANT,
GEO. P. MORRIS,
n. P. WILLIS,
ANNA CORA RICHIE,
FANNY FERN,
MRS. SIGOURNEY,
MRS. SOUTHWORTH,
MARION HARLAND,
ALICE CARY,
EMMA A. BROWN,
SALLJE M. BRYAN
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-12-08
Marine Losses In November.

The number of serious casualties to American seago-
ing vessels reported during the last month has not been
equaled since the months of December and January,
1856, when the number reported fiftythree in
December and seventy in January The vessels report
ed this month as total losses and missing amount to fifty
live OF ali classes The only north that approached the
past one since $50 was April, 1857, when the total
losses numbered hy-twO vessels The casualties last
month class as follows: steamer, II ships barques,
IL brgs and "a schooners Of these thiry-four were
wrecked, Two burnt one missing seven abandoned five
SUNK three capszed, and three sunk bv collisions Out
of the hrtyseven vessels reported gone ashore last
month"; only five got afoat again one of the latter
being the ship Hedeburg. Of the balance, a number
OF them have gone entirely to pieces.
The funeral OF Washington Irving took place at Tar
ryt0Wn n Y, on Thursday. 1t was an occasion long
to be remembered. Business was suspended stores
were closed From almost every house mourning dra-
perry was hung. The bells of the churches toled for
some hours From the surrounding country. and from
New ork and other Cities thousands of people assem-
bed In and about the church where the fneraservces
LOOK place A procession, more than mile in length
followed the remains of the deceased to the grave where
besides many of the most distinguished men of the civ
were nearly all the Episcopal clergy including the
Provisional Bishop of the Diocese. The New York
Common Council and the trustees of the Astor Library
were present and the Historical Society was we'll rem
resented The services in the church and at the
were conducted by the Rev. DR.. Creighton pastor OF
the church at Tarrytown, of which Mr. Irving was a
member.
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Dec. s.
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THE LATEST.

HOOP SKIRTS.
| FTNHE LARGEST assortment and best STYLES
| Il Dec. 9th HEDRICK e. RYAN.
| COI1SETTS.
| A GOOD ASSORTMENT.
| "a Dec 9th HEDRICK & RYAN.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02
From the Evening Pest.
A Joke on n 1udeN.

At the January term of the Court If Appeals
th" four OCULAR Judges and three IF the supreme
Court Justices opened the term at the appointed
time. mud proceeded to business the Justice for the
--- district not having arrived. A case was cal
lei, and tho counscl for the appellant commenced
o}cning it, The gentleman is we'll known in the
state mud ut former election received the vote of
one rtthr great political parties for uigeshp in the
Court OF Appeals. lie is good lawyer, with
dry. sound mind and considerable hnmor. While
he in the midst of his case the absent judge of
TIC Supreme Court rushed into the room, some
what excited by rapid walk up State street. the
hill bcins much higher and sleeper than he was
accustomed 20 climb ut home.
lie hastily took the vacant seat on ono end of
Tia" bench. seizing the papers and commenced pas
sing them before his face. within short distance
ol h4 nose. The lawyer who was opening the
ease had never seen this Judge and did not know
his pecul,arties, Presently the JUST es had run
thr' ugh the case, and got to point considerably
III advance of the lawyers narrative of facts. Du
ring the whole course Of reading tho case. this
ul 90 bad kept up fire of questions IA to facts.
and ~ his mind was all the time upon point
different from the part which the lawyer rela-
Ting. tie questions interrupted the history and
lcnty ANNOYED the lawyer.
Presently the judge said: "Mr. H., it seems
that the assignee transferred litter of pigs in
this interest"
"lcs, your Honor" snid tho lawyer, and res,l-
med his statement.
ihc Judge hurried on, and presently made an
other discovery. lie interrupted with another
question:
" ste in this instrument you speak Of par
tlrular pig, rs "A ltnan pig What do you mean
Ivy litmnn pig!
The lawyer whose patience had become exhaus-
ted threw down his papers and replied:
IF your honor does not know what litman pig
is will say that it is the last pig introduced in,
to the litter. and is always the nosest and slliest
pig in the litter.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02
Canibalism III Virginia.

The Cincinnati Gazette, under this title. gives
the following description Of the character ut the
discussions between Mc>srs. Goggn and Lctchcr:
The democratic papers in Virginia inform the
public that lcchcr has ''deyuurcd'' Gogsin, his
competitor for the Goyrrnorshp. Ga this point
they nre all agreed AS to the circum-t anccs at
tending this melancholy affair. the organs are not
Mt all harmonious Ono account states that i.tch-
er knocked his adversary over. and then "drvnur
ed him As millly as possible" According To an
other highly Dnr'c version, pour G"ggn was cent
anonymously chawed up in the process. Another
Democratic journal asserts that he was "swnll W.
ell whole" One kindly states that Gogsin was
''massncred' before being eaten. Another more
imaginative and slightly inconsistent annal~t de-
cares. as of his own knowledge, that the unturtu-
nate man Twas swept fore and aft by canister
grape and small shot WAS fayed pounded thrash.
ed lacerated. and pommelled to Jelly; was
ground to pieces. chopped into mince,meat and
THEN swaliowed ~tole'" (This historian is ey-
IDENTIFY of Milesian dcscent.)
The "ingenious and able" writer cf "A Plea
for the FeeieeanS," in late number of the Allan
tic Monthly. is respectfully requested to try his
skill in Guessing over these savage cruelties of the
political anthrnpophagi "i Virginia. For the hon
or Of our institutions abroad, the bnrbarous prac-
tees should either be justified on the high ground
of public utility and necessity, or else discon-
tinued.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02
John RoIaSeaIl ESQ

Mn. Editor This gentleman is ii gain her,re
the good people of this city n candidate rnr the
Office OF City Sergeant. lie presents himself upon
his merits and qualifications n proper man to
fill that office. The question with the votes is
and ought to be- has lac filed the Office in accord
ancr with the Law and To the satisfaction of the
people? Are there any complaints against him
for official neglect? If there are nonc then he
ought to he re elected
That he has discharged his whole duty faithful
" and promptly, (aicd by his excellent Deputy,
MIR. G. Clark, than whom l would he.e say there
il not bester ofacer in the State) M one can or
will doubt. | have never heard one complaint
against him He has promptly executed the pro-
cess Ut the Court and made returns thereof. He
a. promptly collects the money on Execution and
pays 1t over to the attornies their clients.
No Jurvman has ever called on him twice for
his tickets. For veri6caton of these statements
let any one who feels interest in these things.
an! appreciates the Importance Of the Office. and
any one should do SOL call On the LAWYERS the
clerks OF the courts. and tue jurors and eanh a;l!
every one If them will testify to the faithful aud
diligent discharge Of all his duties.
1t these things lie 50, why then turn him ont.
If he is faithful dligent. and competent. as is
conceded on ali hanls. will any voter. who wants
good officer. who has been tried and t,and tdith-
fM hesitate to vote for him Mt the approaching
election l think not %"
April LIST, 1859 dit
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Arrival of the Northern Light

NV YORK, March 30.-The steamer North
c,n Light, from AspiDwall, with dates To the 22d
inst. and Gao passengers and Sl37 900 in treas
ure from California arrived tonight.
Dates from Valparaiso to March lst bring ac-
counts Of another nbortive attempt Mt revolution
IN the 18th Of February. The battle lasted four
hours. resulting adversely to the patriots. The
American consulate was riddled with shots
The revolutionary movement throughout Chill
was dangerously powerful and popular.
by the English mail steamer there is important
news from Greytown. The United States -hp Of
war Decatur, having anchored in n cove near San
sci; when the President with 800 troops took pos.
session Of the transit route to prevent landing.
Being appraised OF the true character of the Dccn-
tar. he retreated destroying all the bridges in his
course. Meanwhile the French officers, with
small force, crossed the lake To the river San Juan
apd seized the White steamers, and f,cibly iM-
prisoned their officers and crews. They were not
released when the steamer left
The forts If Castillo and San Carlos are 10 he
given upto NJ. Belly and his men for their head.
quarters.
Three TREATIES negotiated by Sir Gore Ouselv.
have been rssined.
The workshops and houses on Punta Arenas
belonging 10 the Accessory Transit Company have
been SWEPT AWAY by the sea.
According to the Panama Star. it was the Nj
caraguan government officers who took ssession
of the American lake buats. which Ind been abur,-
donrd by Mr.. Belly.
The same paper reports all the Southern part
of Chilli in the hauds OF the government. Taca
had been delivered up to the government without
f.htng; and the general opinion was that in II
month the country would be rs quiet Ms ever.
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FURTHER BY THE PERSIA
EXTENSIVE wARLIKE PREPARATIONS.

New York. March 81 Its stated that the Pope
isabput to send Cardinals to Vienna and Paris to
arrange mode for the troops to eyacuatc the Ro-
man States. but that the evacuation will probably
be postponed till peace or war is decided
Sardinia has completed her ten million loan,
and has contracted for $4,000 rcvolvers in France.
The garrison ut Turin and all the cavalry had
marched to the river Tceno which forms the boun-
Diary Of Austria,
Austria continues TO augment her forces on the
Piedmont frontier. A hundre and ten Sc poun-
der, had arrived ut Vienna 5000 men were quar-
tered at Lodi; 1000 will shortly assemble al Mi
Ian. Ten thousand siege shells have been distri.
luted among the army, and it is stated will DO
used on the attack of Allassandrla.
The London Times Vienna CORES pondent writes
that tho impression that peace will not long be
maintained is stronger than ever.
her promise with England, not to act aggressive
~.
SrAN --Lates. from Madrid states that the Gov
eminent has ordered the defntve settlement of the
Mexican question. An imposing squadron is organi-
1ng and other warllkc preparations are progress
ing,
FR>>cE,-Moses Milland the great capitalist, and
Mr.. Belly hacker had been arrested mud subsequent
ly but his affairs will be Subjected II search
ing investigation.
The LONDON ners' Paris correspondent SAYS that
Prince Napoleon will certainly be created Viceroy of
Algeria.
SMLfs, March IA surgical operation on the
kingrt Naples for lumor in tie groin aud gangrcne
proNcd Intellectual
1t Is feared that the intellectual strength Of the King
OF nNSia is complctcly exhausted.
Jtnho One hundred and fifty thousand persons
died OF Cholera, in Jeido during the Inst month.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02

pair ii horses to stock buyer. receiving all his
ray 10 bills on Kentucky bank. When he at
ismptsd 70 pass them they were found to be couu.
tsrsia and the carpenter Was arrested; the horse
DEALER swcrs be paid him in Indiana bills and the
unfortunate man was sentenced to tho penitcntia-
~. Ills wife. failing to obtain pardon, followed
the horse-dealer for two years and half, seeking
evidence that he, not her husband, Was the coun-
terfeiier; and at length her Efforts were rewarded
At Newton, N. j.. he was taken sick; the wife
told her story to the physician. who dosed his pa
tent heavily, md then told hin, be was about to
die. The sick man was frightened, sent for min
ister. mud confessed that he was connected with
band Of counterfeterr, and had paid the bad bills
10 the carpenter. Furnished with the proof. Of
this confession, the wife returned to Missouri 60
cured the release of her husband and tho couple
nre residing at Knoxville, Ill.,
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02
Things in Washington as Photographed to
the New York Papera

Private letters from highly responsible source
have been received here from Mexico, giving the
details of secret treaty between Miramon and tho
government Of Sardinia by which the former grants
Sardinia the States of Tabasco, Tehuantepec, AMI
Chiapa, for five millions Of dollars-France al
vancng one million, and guaranteeing the pay
ment of the balance. Sardinia is to send out emf
grants, rs formerly arranged by Zuloago, under
colony grant to Sardinia. This information is re-
garded rs perfectly reliabls by gentleman here
we'll versed in Mexican affairs, though it has not
been communicated to our government, owing
ton respecting all facts going to prove that Eu-
rope Is about entorcin, the Monroe doctrine
against n..
Intelligence received here by the Spanish lega-
ton. brought 10y the last mail from Europe from
the home government, is much more pacific to.
wards the U. S. Our minister will be received with
all the honor due his rank. Gen. Dodge writes to
that effect
The Post Office Department has despatched two
agents to the South with instructions promptly to
report all the causes Of the repeated failure of the
mails to connect with the incomplete railroads in
Mississippi. the object being t. remedy the evil
and enforce compliance with the contract for the
conveyance of the mails between New Orleans and
Washington within schedule time.
Advces from Fort Yuma give very discour-
aging accounts fgold gathering in that vicini-
ty.
The Postmaster General has addressed a letter
"Col, Schouler on the part of the remonstrnnts,
ih!which he says the question to be determined is
what shall be the amount and form of the indem.
nifty attending the removal Of the Boston post of.
noe back to the former building. The indemnity
must assume such shape as will secure, beyond
doubt. the payment of the rent Of $40 900 for the
sumner street ONCE as it shall fall due, and to that
emu deposit In the subtreasury Of that sum, to
the credit Of the government, be made
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02

n tho b.,tom of which was s,rne with an in-crip-
ton in Latin. Though somewhat defaced, this
inscription was found % be 70 the following efsee
Hero lies the body Of John Peter Corsini, Gen.
sral Of the army Of the King Of Cyprus who died
5th March. 1883. He. BY the Kings orders. con-
structed tho Notifications Of Nicosia." Under
meath this inscription 10 an outline Of the fortfca
tons referred ~. The prince alluded 10 is evi.
IDENTIFY Hugo w.. the eighth successor to Guy de
Lusignan. the first King Of Cyprus.--Cha,teston
Courier
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02

INrEREsrINo DiscovERY.-An interesting dis
covery, both as regards history and military arch
ae"logy. his lately been made in the Island of
Cyprus. In the baginning Of last December, Ali
Pasha. General of Artillery, was charged bv the
Ottoman Government with visiting the various
fortified places in the islands Of Rhodes, Cyprus
and Cos, aud while executing certain works at
N'cas'a, he found among the ruins Of some old
fortiAostions . we'll preserved funsari cavern. At
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02
Nominations.

Hon. JouS NrrurKi .Sp of East Tennessee. has
been nominated as the Opposition candidate for
q Nernor. A good selection.
The Democratic Convention in the Tenth Legion
District has dcs,ennlel james II. Skinner Esq,
Of Augusta, ms the regular candidate of the party.
There are one or two independent candidates.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1859-04-02
A True Bill.

The Charleston News. a Democratic journal,
expresses the following opinion of two of the lead
ers Of Northern National Democracy:
douglas and Cnss. although Democrats, have
done the South more injury than all other men
more than the whole array of the Abo.itionist>
ever could do. They have given effect to Anti
Slavery under specous and treacherous guises."