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VALUABLE LAND NEAR ASHEyJI.r
FOR SALE,

Am THE e5TH DAY OF AUGUST NEXT. we ",
" sell on the premises, the valuable Farm benpgn.
the estate OF the late Thomas Foscr, and lying o. Sar
nanoa River two miles east Of the town of Ashey T
Tract contains about i1u
Seven Hundred Acres,
large portion of the best quality of River Bottom
There are on the place good
Gri>t and Saw Mill.
and large and convenient buildings OF every kird IT.,
place has long been known Of the best stands in ,h
upcuLntry. " e
more particular description is deemed unnecessary 20
any one wishing to buy will look and Judge for b;,spf
TERMS.-Twcve months credit with bond and ,..nr
ed security, and title withheld until the purchase mon
is paid.
G: G. ALEXANDER. lp
Feb. IA, 1889. 7-wls.
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NOTICE.

II TAKE THIS METHOD OF INFORMING THE CIT
Il liens Of Raleigh and the surrounding cnuntry that
continue to carry the BLACKSMITH BUSINESS in H..
leigh, Ut WIN. II. HOLLOMAN'S OLT1STAED. have
the Smith that had last year. his business is soeing
Horses and working Farming Tools he can also do iron
work on Carriages hope, by strict attention to business
to share liberal patronage.
January Il 1855. - sa-Wly.
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NEW HOPE ACADEMY.

CHATHAM COUNTY, n. c.
TINE SPRING TERN OF THIS SCHOOL WILL CON.
Il meuce the 10th of JANUARY, and continue five
months.
TIL, situation of the Academy is pleasant and b, aufi
In the eastern part of Chatham ~ miles from Chapel Hill
and 20 frcm Raleigh 1t is also 10 miles from Morrisv.,
Satiun the n q. Railroad from which there is convey
by stage Students find this of the best Sc!M!>
in the State yielding to 1t is Preparatory Collegiate
in IFS character, although when desired highly mature
Academic Course is imnar,ed
TERMS PER SESSION:
Primary Department, 1000
Juvenile (EngIish) Is 60
Advanced /" (Classical) b 90
Board in best families IS per month";
Charges alone by the session. Certificates of good char
and responsibility from each student tefore entering
Deductions for time Of sickness.
j. r. HOLT, Prin
December 6, 1858. 5O-wtf*
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United States Mail-SaIisbury to Asheville.
FOUR HORSE COACHES.
ruNHE TRAVELLING PUBLIC ARE RES

FOU HohSf COAChEo.
rNlHE TRAVELLING PUBLIC ARE RES
pectinlly requested to give this line trial. They
Mill find it 10 lie the cheapest "eare~ aud best WEST.
Ny Coaches tue arge-Nine and Fourteen Passenger
Concord Coaches.
mo Hacks on the ROad.)
My Horses well rarel and gentle, and take pleas
recommending the Drivers this line being the
most SOBER careful and gentlemany Drivers to be found
any Stage Line.
Travellers will find this route more pleasant one than
any other passing through Satesve by the Catawba Rail-
road Bridge, Newton, Morganon, Marion Pleasant Gar
dens Swananno Gap of the Blue Ridge in full view OF the
celebrated MI. Mitchell and Mt. Cngman of the Black
Maintain Persons wishing visit the Black Mountains
can procure guide and horses at MIR: STEPS or POR-
TERS, and in few hours ride reach the Black Mountain
House. and at their leisure visit Mchels Falls Mt Cling
and Mt Mitchell the highest peaks Of land East of the
Rocky Mountains.
Tickets this line good for three months.
STAGE OFFICE in Salisbury, at the Rowan House.
C. s. BROWN Lontractor.
Morgantou, N. c., March 6, 1858. l7-w3m
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DENTAL NOTICE.

hrs. s. A. MCDOWELL B. F. ARRlNGTON,
IL having entered into copartnership in the practice
Dentistry. would respectfully infm the public that
they permanently located in Goldsboro and fully pre-
pared TO perform all operations in the various branches Of
the profession in the most thorough and approved
The manufacturing department being under the care of
Dr. Mcdowell who has had enlarged experience in the art
the following styles of work will be furnished
be terms to those requiring artificial Continuous
Block very beautiful and desirable style Of work; Cun-
tiu,,,ns Gum ;" sectional Block" Gold the "Vulca-
mite use and the various styles of single teeth.
The above styles Of work will be furnished to the pro.
fession when desired. at usual rates.
GoIdsb,ro, N. e.. March 70. 1859. ll-wtf
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DIR. DEEMS, SCHOOLS FOR BOTH SEXES
N. c

WILSON, N. G.
THIS INSTITUTION comprises schools of Languages,
Il Mathematics. Naural Sciences. Music Design. and
Bellies Lettres 1t has healthy location, ample Faculty.
and commodious buildings The pulls charged from
their entrance only The students the Male Department
have the MILITARY drill without extra expense The young
Ladies board with the Rectors family.
For Circulars apply to
PROF. RADCLIFFE
Wilson. n. C.
February 8, 1889. 6-wSmpd.
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RALEIGH MARBLE WORKS.

Near tie Garner Of Hargett ind Hamington Ireets)
TuNIIE SUBSCRIBERS BEG LEAVE TO INFORM
Il Their friends and the public generally, that they
now prepared all ORDERS such Monuments,
HeadStones Tombs and Grave Ornaments of all descrp-
TONS and will manufacture from the best Italian and Amer
lean Marble at Northern prices and finished in the latest
and most approved style.
Also Granite Work of all descriptions for buildings
all other purposes Mason Work, &C.. done to order.
n b. Ali orders from distance promptly attend to
Address,
THOS. GRIER
Januarv IL 195S 3-wlv
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HILLSVILLE ACADEMY.
CARROLL County, Va

B. +. THOMPSON, A. NJ, Principok
A. W. e. N0WLlN, B. p. resistant pyihcipal
ASSOCIATED with efficient nsruciors)
TINE 18TH SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION WILL
Il commence The first MONDAY in January, anil cu
tlnue tweniy.one weeks. Board Can BE- had in good m
lies at six dollars per month"; ""
HIllsvle is village, the top of the Blue Ridge
commanding view Of the picturesque romantic and
sublime scenery.
1t is well supplied with good wafer and pure air from
the surrounding mountains and is renowned for health It
affords as good society our smaller towns generally Il
l. situated on our main horoughare from Tennessee 10
Norh-Carolina. which passes line Of stages and il
within few hours travel of The Virginia and Tennessee
Ralroad. Through the lbcfulty of MesSrs Andrew s
Fulton Ben Rush Floyd and Alexander n. Chafin, tw,
Gold Medals have been presented annually for the two
years to the best speakers. The Annual Catalogue will e
sent to any desiring further information abont The
school
January 2s 1859. 5-wGmpd#
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NOTICE TO LAND PURCHASERS.

TNHE UNDERSIGNED has. in Clark Co., A. kansas
Il l2,OOU acres of wild COTTON LANDS for SALE IN
tracts to suit purchasers favorable terms as can be
afforded in any portion of the west These lands were To-
Gated twentyone ago. and equal if not SUPERIOR
the amount that may be found in any other por.
tion of the State These lands lie within miles of
Camden Arkansas Furnishing town, where from lOOoO
to- 10000 bales of cotton shipped by steamboats,
ing county town that ships from 2oO to 5000 bales Of
cotton every season.
The above lands lie on the survey of the Cairo Fulton
Rarad that is certain be built within five years. hav
ing large land grant from the government.
Any information be had BY addressing the under
signed at Arkadelphia Clark Co.. Arkansas.
MICHAEL BOHEMIAN.
July %, 1883. 2.-wtf
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT 1
~ have in hands the sum of NINE HUNDRED
AND FIFTYFOUR DOLLARS, subject to the order of
la rick Leonard, of the heirs law of Frederick
lie nard deceased of the county of franklin and State of
Carolina The said Patrick Leonard is supposed
res de in the State Of Mississippi.
The press Of that State will confer favor upon said
Leonard by copying this advertisement.
JAMES COLLINS,
Admir- of Frederick Leonard.
Lsouburg, N. C., March l6, 1853. l2-w6t-
THE SUBSCRIBER WOULD INFORM THE PUB
Il lie generally that he has recently taken the Old
Stand, we'll known by every body, of the Capitol
Square" and formerly occupied by VIM. F. Clarke and
fully prepared TO carry coachmakng in all its
branches and in the BEST STYLE Prices TO suit the
times
Persons will do we'll to call and examine for themselves
before purchasing elsewhere.
Repairing done the shortest notice. and in the very
best manner. JAMES BASHFORD.
Raleigh, Jan. 81, 1859. 5-w6m
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NOTICE TO FARMERS AND OTHERS IN
WANT OF SHOES.

a LARGE LOT OF SHOES FOR SALE at reduced
"A prices, together with general assortment of Family
Groceries. Also the best old Liquors. Wines &c, &c.
which will sell wholesale retail Call and see for your-
SELF 4h door North side Hargett Street. To cash buyers
say CALL and you shall not b. dis, pponed am deter.
mined sell low for cash. Thankful for the very liberal
patronage have receive hope by strict attention to
business, to merit continuance Of the same.
JORDAN WONBLE
Raleigh, Nov. l, 1858, 44-wti
To the members of the approaching Legislature say
call. as have something nice for you. J. W
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NOTICE.
II OST IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH, N c., IN THE
month of April. 1857. eighty acre Land Warrant
No. 45773 dated April Sd, S57, issued TO Sally Browning
Having filed Cuoeat in the General Land Office shall at
the proper time apply to the Commissioner Of Pensions
for duplicate Of said Warrant.
JNO. G. WILLIAMS
Raleigh, March H. 1859. ll-wGt
]. R. BULLA,
Attorney aud Counsellor at Law,
ASHEBORO', N. c.,
Will attend the Courts of Randolph Moore, Montgomery,
Davidson and Guiford and promptly attend to a Dusne''
entrusted 10 his care.
March "a, 1889. 1s-w6"'
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shores there to battle themselves in our beautiful
ocean surf North Carolina must look to her inter-
est and endcavor to place herself in such position
as will make her what we call her-an independent
State 1t is useless for friends who have all the
improvements they DESIRE to say that we must stop
now. We have aided then, and we as much en-
titled to the benefits of improvements as they arc
and besides, the great interest of the State mpcra-
lively demand that VIC shall not stop where we now
are We know not what is in the future 1t may
be-God forbid it-that great revolution is just
ahead We have uEion of States, forming great
confedcracy, glorious for its trumphs in peace and
war. 1t was formed for particular purposes, and
entrusted by the several States with the exercise of
certain specified and defined powers. This great
confederacy of States forming mighty and most
powerful Republic exerting an influence for good
throughout the world, perhaps unequa'led by any
government that has heretofore existed among the
nations of the EARTH has lived through many diff
culties, for nearly threefourths of century Our
Magma Charta has generally been pretty well OBJ
served, and its fundamental principles formed the
basis of the legislation of the country. The most
casual observer, however cannot fail to see that
growing disposition to encroach upon its sacred
principles, has continued to increase in a regular
ratio of arithmetical progression, until honorable
gentlemen, of great influence now boast even while
acting under the obligations of an OATH that the
Constitution only bulwark of safety and pro-
lection for the dearest rights of ecmen is to be su
bordinated to their sicky sentimental views of a
"hlgher law" l say, this disposition, scarcely
conntenanced at first by any one, has continued to
increase, and may not fear that it is now on the
very verge Of triumphal success 1t is not my pur-
pose, on an occasion like the present. to refer in de-.
tail to the causes which have have brought about the
state of affairs that unfortunately exists in rea-
ton to our National Government nor to point out
what course Of policy might deem it my duty to
suggest to the citizens Of North Carolina in the
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27
LATEST TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCH
FROM DUNDALK, IRELANDu

A this seems to be fast age in more than
IA one instance, and as we are in the midst Of
bogus democratic conventions, and tho excite
ment caused by the Sicklcs trial at Washington,
1t is not surprising that the folks Of Clearield
would get somewhat excited to keep up with the
tines; and as the subscriber likes to keep up
with the fashions in more respects than one, he
would announce to the people of town and coun-
try, that he has constantly on hand a Large As
sortmcnt of BOOTS and SHOES Of every de-
scrirtion, French and Country Calf Kip and Sto-
gy Boots, Ladies Morocco Lace Boots, Dressed
and Undressed, with or without French Heels -
also any amount of French and Country Calf
Lace Boots, Gents French Calf and Cloth Gal
ters on hand, or made to order on short notice.
Walking shoes of every style, from the .Sickles
LAGER to the coarsest Brogan, always on hand and
for sale.
All Of the above will be disposed Of at extreme
ly low prices, for Cash or Hides.
Custom work made TO order and on short no.
tico.
l will pay particular attention to mending
boots, shoes and CATERS and will always be
found at the Short Shoe Shop, on I'd street, near
ly opposite Reed q wenver's store. Please call
and see Shorty.
p. SHORT.
elear6eld, May 4, N.--3m. no. 10, vol. iv.
a
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

a hAnvtttors sroRr. -wc clip The MI
lowing account OF a most singular boin,
sara to be found in New York We viii
noi vouch for the truth Of the story, 70,
'"o contrary, we think il will require a
more than ordinary amonnt Of credulity
10 enable any one to believe il. Yet as IA
mas already obtained currency we may be
excused for handing it ground for ,bo
oeneHt OF those who love the marvellous.
A new wonder has been discoyor,a =,
How ofk m the person of a man named
h"ri saul, who, 1t is asserted. has Eo,,r
yeS' lie has one pair in the usual place
ana another in the back of his head a
correspondent Of the EUeaing Post who on.
Joys the acquaintance of the individual
says that both sets of eyes are nerrect
ana he sees backwards md rorworis .,
the same time, with equal ease. comnrc.
mrenolhg at glance every thing within
'ue range OF his vision either way. Tho
UDeciS winch he simultaneously bebolds
ne Wlll describe with wonderful accuracy
indeed, he Is remarkable for his dcscri1.
i've powers. Mr.. Saul is n man of cY-
irene dlifdence, and the peculiarity of
us VISUAL construction hasl been carefully
concealed and has heretofore been known
oonnIy TO some OF his most intimate friends
me back Of the head is quito fat; but he
mas long hair, which eiiectually conceals
thc large eyes, which are generally pro-
tected hy bandage." A. if the above il
not wonderful enough, the correspondent
OF the fost makes the following wonderful
s.'I lie is highly intelligent,
ana social in his habits, and owns consid-
eraoie property, which he has accumu-
lated by honest industry"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

I WHAT Is A ZoUAvE? The Zouaycs are
all Frnch; they are selected from among
The old campaigners for their fino rhvs.
ique and tried courage, and have certain.
~ proved thai they are what their an
pearance would indicate, the most reck
less, self reliant, and complete infantry
Europe can produce
With his graceful dress, soldicrly hear.
ing, and yigilant att adc, tho Zcuavc ar
an outpost Is the beau ideal of sol.
dicr.
lheY neglect no opportunity OF adding
TO their personal comforts it there is a
stream in the vicinity the party maI Iching
on picket IS sure to Le amply snpplird
VIII h fishing rods, &c. if anything is to be
had, the Zouaves are Quit cceYtain to obtain
it.
Their movements arc the most light and
graceful have ever seen the stride is
long, but the foot seems scarcely TO
touch the ground, and the march is
apparently made without effort or ia,
tiguc.
The step of the foot rifles is shorter
and quicker, and not SO easy and grace,
iul.
The impression produced by the APP
rearance ofthe two corps is very different,
the rifles look like active, energetic little
fellows, who y ould find their best field as
skirmshers but the Zouayrs have, com
bined with all the activity aud energy of
Others, that solid ensemble and reckless,
dared individuality which would rcno
dar them alike formidable when attack
ing in a mass or in defending position,
IN the most desperate hand-to- hand en-
counter.-Of all the troops that | have
ever seen, should esteem it the greatest
honor to assist in defeating the Zouaves.
The grenadiers Of the guard are all large
mon, and a iine-looking, soldierly set.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

CURE FOR LoCKJiw.-"Weh have noticed
lately" says the Lancaster Gazette" ac.
counts of a number Of deaths by this dis
ease, which induces us to republish posi-.
tive preventive and remedy for this disease.
1t is the simple application Of beef,s gall to
the wound. Besides its antispasmotic
properties, the gall draws from the wound
any particles Of wood, glass, iron or other
substances that may canse irritation when
other applications have failed"
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

h<D~The brig Eusebia N. Roye, which is
now in New York, is the first vessel that
has crossed the Atlantic ocean under the
Libcraa flag. She left Monrovia on the
18th of March, laden with thirty.fye tons
IF cam-wood, 5O4 pounds of ivory (large
and small) $4,000 gallons of palm oil-22,
lS7 gallons ofwhich belong to the owner
and master, Mr. Edward j. Roye-besdes
a small amount of copper and some gold
dust.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

BS5~We learn from the California papers,
that lot of camels belonging to the UNI,
ted States Government, lately strayed
away from Bcale's Rancho on the Colera-
do,and at last taccounts had not been recov-
cred. There was over twenty in the herd
and it was feared they had fallen into the
hands Of the Mohave Indians.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27
CAUTION.

ALL persons are hereby cautioned against
purchasing or medng with the following do,
senbed property now In the possession Of Otto c .
Buck one cooking stove, two beds and bedding.
one breakfast table, ono dough chest, ono sot
chairs, one set queensware, AZ the same belongs
to me, subject to my order
h. S. STEWART.
May 25th, ls59-3t. pd.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

TO MAKE WATER CoLD.-The following
is a simple method of rendering water
nearly as cold as ice. Let the jar, pitcher
or vessel used for water, be surrounded
with one or more folds of cotton. to be-
constantly wet. The evaporation of the
water on the outside will carry off the
heat from inside and educe il almost
to the freezing point.
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NOTICE.

ETTERS Of Admin lstratOn having been this
Il day grsnted.tO the undersigned on ths estate
Of Ralph Campbell, late of Union township, de-,
ceased All persons indebted to said estst. will
make immediate payment and those who have
6 elaims will present them duly authenticated "
L. J. Grams, Esq Clearhold, or to me.
WIN. I. JOHNSON.
Union tp., juno 4th, 1919. Ct.
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Administrators Notice.

LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
l the estate OF John stugart, late ofIPenn
" township, Cloarfeld county, deceased. b.y.,
ing been granted to the undersigned, all persons.
having business or dealings with the said estate
are requested to make immediate settlement.
AMOS HILE, Admir-.
Lumber City, May 25th, 1859.
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Lme' on he death Of Mother.

f.
II death our mother and us divide
Thou dost not lord our sorrow cLide.
Or frown our tears to see;
restrained from passionate excess
Thou oidst us mourn in calm distress
For those that rest with thee
We feel strong immortal hope.
Which bears our mournful spirits up,
Beneath their mountain load;
kedeem'd from Death and grierand pain
Our mother we shall meet again,
Within the Arms of God.
Pass a few heeting moments moro.
And Death the blessing shall restore,
Which he has snatched away:
For soon will come his messenger
To give us back our mother dear,
In that eternal day
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27
NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

Sealed proposal will bo received by the uudsr-
signed, until the 2jth Of June, 1859, for the
building ofa School House in Penn township, tho
plan fnd specifications Of which may be seen st
any timo, ut my office in Pennyie.
JN0. RUSSELL,
Secretary Penn School Board.
Juno !, 1859. =. Q. address Grampian Hills
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HOME AFFAIRS


Dr. A. NJ. Hills desires to inform his
r,,rons, that he will be absent from his
oace In Clearfeld, during the first three
weeks Of July, ON professional trip to
Elk co.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27

There is no medicine that will relieve
nc princirleills that flesh is heir TO in so
snort time as DU WALLIS GALVANIC
piL. From five to thirty minutes is all
ihe time required.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1859-06-27
DussoLUTIoN or PARrNERsHIp

IL The partnership heretofore existing between
II. M'Kim d. II. Kcrns, Is this day dissolved
The business hereafter will be carried on by
Henry Kefns, in whose hands the books Of the
hrn will remain. II. KEREs.
June ltt, 1852
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CAUTION.

All persons are hereby eau toned against pur-
chasing or medling with certain white and red
COW in the possession Of Richard Danvcr, jr., and
is left with him on loan only, subject to my or
der. PATRICK DAILY.
May lst, 1859.