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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-28

rrFCTRIC OIL.-PROOF.-We know the fact that in
~ Prof. De Grath sold the Electric Oil in Chestnut street.
e the State House, in this CITY, He was the first man.
Tfrrer No one tUds connected eoih him at this He
many cures with it, and carried the business for sew
81 MONTHS His first place of business in this city was at
~ 70 South Eighth street He afterwards removed to 80
b Eighth street. In all this time other person what
r was mention in connection with Electric OIL
2 Fitzgerald, South Third street, Philadelphia.
lanes DOMAIN N. E. cor. Chestnut and Sixth SITS.
CH Town, printer Franklin place. did printing for
our Electric Oil " before heard of imitation
VIM Dickson S. E. cor. Eighth and Chestnut SITS.
N. Kuemere, as South eigth st.
7 Sboltz At South Eighth st.
John Ontri, 81 South Eighth st.
/ P Barron 81 South Eighth ST.
e F. Sauter IA South Eighth street.
Philip R. Schuyler, 6l2 Germantown road.
r. Hooker bookseller and publisher, cor. Eighth and
Chestnut streets.
George W. Ormsby, dry goods merchant, S. E. corner
Eighth and SAMSON streets.
John Wyeth, Harrisburg, Pa.
Matthew Phillips, Wilmington, Del
Persons who doubt further will please call any Of the
gentlemen above named. Buy Oil unless my signature is
CON- Only manufacturing Depot for Electric Oil in the United
states 80 South Eighth ST., near Chestnut, Philadelphia.
Bottles, Is CENTS so cents and 81.
Prof CHAs DE. GRATH.
For sale in Wilmington N. c., by Drake Il McLin and
H. Lppitt Druggists, and by Druggists and Merchants
IAN 27.-1l2&22-1w.
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VALUABLE NEGROES FOR SALE.

Is ON SATURDAY. the 18th day Of February, A. d.
"a 1852 at the Court House door in the town of Kenans
d Vile Dupln county, N c. will offer for sale at pub
ing the estate Of the late DR.. G. B. Whitehead One of
said Negroes is good HOUSE CARPENTER, and young
The others-a woman and two children credit of six
months will be gven with interest from date and bonds for
tie purchase money must be we'll secured with two secui
ties before the property is delivered Also, the same
day, and at the same place, the LIBRARY, BUGGY,
sl,LKY AND HARNESS, and number of other articles
belonging to said deceased
ROBERT B. CARR, Executor
Januarv 02th 1870 22-ts
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NoTE-Rver Lumber, Tar and Turpentine, sold in the
water subject to the expense Of landing nspecton
Turpenne about 10 q IA cents hb-and OF naval stores
when brought Y Railroad about the same expenses are in
curred.-* For virgin mixed Turpentine deduction
of oneh is made the price Of yellow dip, &C
cording to quality.
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EXECUTORS, Nor1cE.

THE SUBSCRIBERS, at the january Term. A. D 1870
of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions of Dunlin
county having duly qualified Executors of the last viii
and Testament of James Pears Decd hereby give notice
to all persons indebted to said estate to make Immediate
tate to present them within the time prescribed bv law
this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery.
DAVID j. MIDDLETON -
EDWARD PEARSALL. EXECUTORS.
January 19, 1859. o29m
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,

w HEREAS information hath this day been made
w the undersigned. by the oath of c. B. Miller that
five slaves, his property, (vz , HARRY SAM, DAVID,
ELIaH and SIMON, hath away and lies out hid and
lurking in swamps woods and other obscure Places
hitting depredatons to the peaceful inhabitants of said
State. These the name of the State Of North Carroll
na require them the said slaves forthwith to surrender
themselves their master other lawful authority and
do hereby order this proclamation to be published at the
Court House door and two other public places of said
ty and the said slaves that if they do not Immediately
return to their said master, is lawful for any person
capture them by Staying them otherwise without
ton impeachment of any crime. Given under hands
and seals, this 25th January, 1859.
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n La NUN I u J
DESCRIPTIONS

HARRY is stout built black complexion, about so years
DID, feet inches high, and weighs about 175 pounds
SAM thick set, dark Completed about 80 years old
DAVID is slim built, knock kneed black complexion, about
80 years DID, feet 10 inches high and weighs 100 pounds
ELIJAH built, black complexion, about 25 years
old, feet inches high, and weighs $50 lbs.
SIMON is stout built copper color, about &c years Old
feet inches high, and weighs 10 lbs
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January 18th, 1859.
FURTHER NOTICE.

TVHE SUBSCRIBER, having qualified Executor Of the
i last Will and Testament of DR.. Christopher B. White
head deceased hereby gives general notice to all creditors
Osad estate to present their claims duly authenticated
within the time prescribed by law for that purpose, other
this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery Debt
the said estate will also please make payment i'm
4lediately. - ROBERT B. CARR, Executor
January 2Stb, 1889 22-ts
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THE GREAT BEAUTIEIEI.


SO long umsuccessfully sought Fond at Last!
NOR IT RESTORES PERMANENTLY GRAY HAIR TO
all dandruf itching and all scroula soad head and
all eruptons makes the hair SOFT healthy and glossy and
will preserve to any immagipabe removes, by
magic, all botches, &c. from the face and all neral
ga and nervous head ACHE See circular and the following
DOVER N. H., Feb. 2, 1852.
PROF. o. J. WOOD CO-Gents: Within few days
have received many orders and calls for Prof o. j.
Woods Hair Restorative, that to-day compelled to
send to Boston for quantity, he dozen you forwarded
EUey bottle ace haze sold seems to haUe produced three
four customers and the appreciation and patronage it
receives from the most substantial and worthy citizens OF
vicinity, fully convince US that is MOST VALUA-
BILE PREP ARATION.
Send soon may be gross of 81 size and do.
O- ''~ fsigned) DANIEL LATHoRP CO.
HICKORY GROVE, ST. Charles Co., Mo-, Nov 10, 1885,
PROF. o. j. WOOD-Dear Sir Some time last summer
induced to of your Hair Restorative and
it's effects wonderful feel it duty to you and
the afflicted, to report it.
Our little sons head for time had been perfectly
cred with sores and some called scad head The hair al
most entirely off in consequence, when FRIEND
ing his suferngs advised us to your Restorative did
with little hope of but to SURPRISE and thai
of all friends, very few applications ed the dis
ease entirely and and luxurant crop hair sooI
started out and that boy has healthy
scalp and luxuriant crop of hair any other child
We can therefore, and do hereby your Resora
tive perfect remedy all diseases the scalp ant
D"'l' "''' 'N-D GEORGE W. HIGGINBoTHAd.
| SARAH A. HIGGINBOTHAM.
| GARDINER, Maine, June %, 1855.
PROF. o. j. WOOD-Dear Sir: have used two bottles
of Professor Woods Hair Restorative and truly say
the greatest discovery Of the restoring and changing
the Hair. Before using of seventy. My hal
has nov attained its original color You recommend
the world without the least fear my
the worst kind.
| Yours respectfully.
| Oh. WOOD s. CO., Proprietors, Sl2 Broadway, Ne1
York. Tin the great N Y. Wire Railing Establshment)
LA Market street, St. Louis, Mo-
Sold in Wilmington, N G. by Walker Meares W. q. Lip
pitt, Drake Il Mclln, and by all good Druggists.
Oct. q. 40-9-3m
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n BBLS.z FAMILY AND SUPER FLOUR;
Ot) 20 boxes Adamantine Candles
Is g Tallow
100 doz Eggs and lot of fresh ground Country Meal;
Jus received and for sale by D. KELLEY.
Jan. Oath, 1859. s'i ~
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TNHESE SCALES are now regarded
i as the STANDARD FOR COR
RECT WEIGHT, and are in use by
nearly every Railroad Company, Mer-
chant and manufacturing establish
;ment throughout the country. The
reputation which these Scales have
acquired has been of steady growth
from the commencement to the pres
;ent time, and is based upon the prin-
;ciple adopted by US, and never devi-
ated from, of allowing none but PER
feet WEIGHING MACHINES to go forth
from onr establishment.
! We have more than one hundred
different notifications of these Scales,
adapted to the wants OF every de-
!partment of business where a correct
and durable Scale is required.
! Cali and eXamine, or send for an
illustrated circular,
FAIRBANKS d CO.,
1919 BROADWAY,
NelC York.
3-taW4m-7-4m
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NOTICE.

PPLICATION will be made to the Legislature, now in
"A session. to pass act autho zng the county Court OF
Dupn to levy tax the land of Goshen Swamp,
said county, of 81 per acre. for the purpose of changing
said swamp.
Dec It'll 1858. 22-3tw
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LOOK Up. We DISCONsOLATE.

T0 ANY WHO MAY BE AFFLICTED WITH THAT
! dreadful and grevous malady called CANCER, or any
thing of cancer0us nature, call at my residence twelve
niles West of Society Hi Darlington District So Ca, and
they shall have due attention No cure charge for boar
services rendered, In all must know how am to
get my pay, after have done the work
Jan a. 1S59-22-tf J. o. HALE, M. D,
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MARRIED..
161&29-1Y

On the 18th January, Mr. EDWARD MCPHERSON, of
,Ounty.
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A NEW FEATURE.

We nave accepted the agency for the sale of ROCHE
FAULTS CELEBRATED POCKET BOOKS, PoRTEMoN-
NAEs &c. and shall keep hand large assortment and
viii sell the same atloper cent above manufacturing prices,
: BALDWIN'S,
IS MARKET ST.
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Wilmington Wholesale Prices Current. .

ss should be understood that quotations generally
the wholesale price, In filling small ORDERS high
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-28

Ss GROCERIES.
ORUSHED, A. BIZ @. Refined Sugars
" New Orleans and Porto Rico do sS
Rio Laguyra Java and St. Domingo Coffees
Fine Green and Black Tees. For sale by
4 II : ssissis IL B.sHUGGINS & SONS, -
Ian 81 1859 S. d: cor, Market Second SITS.
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AcE Am nERIL.IrY

= age comes creeping on, it brings many attendant
o Loss of appetite and weakness impair the health
of activity makes the mind discontinued and I'M
90 In cases where old age adds its influence, it is al
impossible to add vig0r and health and although many
AND BITTERS were known and used. In every case
thew have been employed they have invariably given
Fl rb and restored the appetite They have become
' ogent for this alone and used by many people
suffering from loss of appetite and general debility
sos of long standing chronic Diseases they act as
nyigorating the SYSTEM thus giving nature another
'DDaorunity to repair physical injuries.
W. advertisement. FJan. 25.-l19&22-1w.
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BALDWIN'S COLUMN.
1859.
o. S. BALDWIN

is THE PROPRIETOR of the /" CITY CLOTHING sToRE,p
WILMINGTON, N. O., and is the ACKNOWLEDGED LEADER
in his line of trade He the only exclusive dealer in
Sisas
GENTS WEAR in this city, and keeps by far the most
tensve assortment in the State, at his house,
50 MARKET ST.
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ur.orIR FTl.0Ul

T1AMILY, SUPER. FINE, CROSS, fresh ground -, Just
10 received, for sale by VILLAIN d CuRIlS.
Jan. 9th
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New Hanover Co., Jan. 18th, 1859

T WILL ALSO give reward of Twenty-Five Dollars for
my negro woman PHI ILLS, who is runaway. She is of
black complexion, thick and about feet high has
front teeth out and speaks quick The above reward
will be paid for her safe confinement in Jail that
get her, c. ,. MILLER.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-28

WHAT a VARIETY CAN BE FOUND At
II ELLEY'S NEW BOOK STORE, MARKET STREET.
n Family Bibles Testaments Hymn Books Prayer Books,
Family Prayer, Histories of every kind Poets plain and
finely bound Books of wit and humor Song Books For
tuneteling Dream Books Books of amusement Children
Books Dsciplnes, Novelsof almost every style School
Books, in ABUNDANCE Blank Books Check Books Receipt
Diarys 1859 Writing Desks Portmones Dominoes Chess
Men Chess Boards Backgammon Men and Boards Envel-
ones Fools Cap paper Letter, Bill Note, Legal Cap Ladies
Blet papers Inks Red and Black Paints, Brushes, Pen
ellis Gold Pens Travelling Bags, Pictures Autographs
Visiting Cards Cases. with large variety OF other art
ticles too numerous to mention.
Jan. 9th, 1859.
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$3.50 REWARD.

T WILL GIVE REWARD of Fifty Dollars for either OF
the above negroes, dead alive, delivered for
their confinement in Jail so that can get them.
G. B. MILLER
Nro,r uaooror Ior 90 1,roo
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-28

lILdLsBOROUGH. N. c. MILITARY ACADEMY.
Is THIS ACADEMY IS CONDUCTED ON THE
~ plan of the Virginia and South Carolina State
, Military Institutions. For a circular, address
the superintendent Col. G. G. Tew, Hllsborough, n C.
Jan 27tb Is59 d&w If.
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When you visit Wilmington, and want UNDER.SHIRTs,
sUsPENDERs, DRAWERS, GLOVES CRAyATs, &C., call =
and see the assortment at
BALDWIN'S,
80 MARKET ST.
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THE UNION UMBRELLA.

THIS CELEBRATED ARTICLE is sold by me in Viii
nngon together with great variety Of Engish French
and American manufacture
Also few of the Boiled Sir Whalebone Umbrellas.
The prices are low,at
BALDWIN's,
80 MARKET ST.
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DIR. F. u. CTTLAR

II AS RESUMED HIS PRACTICE Office for the present
at his residence Seeond street, near the Railroad
Jan. 2S, 1852 l22-6t-222w
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STATE Coz oau SSk IF br DAUENA In Equity
Clerk and Master Receiver of the Estate of s. B. Everett
deceased.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-01-28

vs.
Thomas c. McIhenny, Thomas Cowan, VIM H. Dudley, and
Christopher Dudley Executors of E. B. Dudley and Sam
uel Langdon. ak@ INC -,
WIN. Il. DUDLEY, ONE OF THE DEFENDANTS IN
w this case and nonresident of the State of North
carolina is hereby notified that Bill in Equity has been
edn the county Of Brunswick in this case and now pend
that if he does appear at the next Term of said
Court and answer to the same, judgment pro cosSo, will
We taken against him.
BY order of Court s. u. THRUSTON,
C. & NJ in Equity, Brunswick co.
Jan. 70, 1869. % CIV
MEND YOUR SPOILED WATCHES to
- Jan. q. l. ALEXANDER
(EsT WATCH GLASSES for Is cents, at
~ Jan. n. !. ALEXANDERS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-29
INTERESTING FROM MEXICO.
Our Correspondence from all
Parts Of the Republic.
Progress Of the War Between the People
and the Church.
Popularity Of the Church Confisca
ton DEGREES.
DISUNl0N AMONG THE PRIESTS AND MILITARY.

Movements Of General Degollado-The New Ope.
rations Against the Capital-Triumph Of the
Liberals in Seventeen States-Capture Of
Tepic-Advance Of Governor Viduarri
Towards San Luis-Increased Energy
Of the Juarez Government-Mar-
riage Declared Civil Con-
tract-Progress Of the Politi-
cal Ideas Of the Age,
ko., TO-, To-
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In this state Of things requiring almost all the
res Of life from abroad, and not having the m
OF paying for them by their exports, tho bal .nsa
OF trade at the end OF the fiscal year VII
be much against the country, and Ministers will,
dou b. hud themselves embarrassed TO make both ends
meet Had good railroads 70 bring and carry prod
from point to another; had NO even good common
the country great deal more OF activity and trade
might be developed and great many latent soarces Of
wealth might be brought forward; for great many OF
the provinces rich In cattle, fruit, grain, oil, DO
which articles for want Of aud or water carriage
at cheap rate cannot be brought TO port OF Shipment
and consequently lie dormant and useless hundreds OF
miles from seaport profitable Market
Shipping trade with the United States ID NJ very low
ebb. Ten twelve vessels year enter Oporto princl
wine, and others get chartered for other por@.
In Lisbon the average number OF American vessels
which enter does not exceed fourteen tho majority come
from New York with stavee r0sin and stores One or two
vessels generally from New Orleans with tobacco for
the Tobacco Company who have the monopoly OF this A.
oe. American vessels get ready charters here for Rio
dc Janero 1t remunerang rates. and some few load SAIL
and return 70 some port In the States.
often wish some OF your ship owners would bring here
always good demand. Pitch pine saars for mass
and yards sell very well and promptly, and would
strongly the trial. provided they be Of good
quality not In large quantities GOO ton ships will do}
and shpped at the produce not 70 be overbur
dened with shipping commissions aud charges The cargo
sold here from ON board free Of duty TO the ship and
should the vessel out wh cargo OF salt very cheap
not over Ss per ton the port charges on the vease
The only shp now In this port tho Uncle Joe Captain
sewal, which brought cargo Of tobacco from New Or
cans.
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Our Berlin Correspondence.


BERLIN, August TO- 1859.
Austria Seeking Good Terms NTH PrussiaTAe E,ress of
RaSadt-Condescsasion Of Austria-TAe ImpeySa, Fears
Of ConoressThe Position and Sentiments of Prassia-
ftto,o FEELING of Sardinia and PYusta-EigM Of The
Petty Pr1Seipalities-Napoleon Drowned in Praises--
The III Healh gMe King Of Prussia-DsaA Of Sauans--
The Case Of Mr. Hoffman, american CIiseg-zne ar.
rest Of Chyi'sian Ernst in Ranouer, dc de-
Alter the violent attacks OF the Vienna papers upon this
country and the bitter terms in which has spoken
OF IN official documents emanaing from the Emperor OF
Austria himself, you viii be surprised to hear that the
Imperial cabinet is suddenly evncng an earnest desire
70 let pygones be bygoues and to better under
s'anaDg win Prussia than has prevailed Of late years.
especially since the mysterious compact Of viafranca
The settlement of the eio yrao abou. the garrson,ng
OF the federal fortress Of Raadt may be considered az
6rst proof Of this concilatory disposition For long
time Austria refused 10 acknowledge the right Of pru.s
to furnish her quota 10 the garrison alleging tina.
the fortress being situated in the south OF Germany
(Grand Duchy Of Baden), the geographical posi
ton OF this country would not admit OF her
contributing 70 ns defence; now however, IL has
been arranged that Prussia 10 supply contingent equal
that Of Austria and Baden and appoint the Governor
Of the fortress alternately with the former Power ap
pears that this unexpected oondescenson the part Of
the Court Of Vienna occasoned by the difficulty they
experience in coming TO agreement with Louis Napo
leon, who not inclined 10 leave the Italians in the lurcn
altogether and who besides resisting the pretensions Of
Austria 70 restore the expelled princes by force Of arms
disposed TO counsenance Sardinia In demanding the
p1A'0n Oh the Venetian kingdom and OF The stronghods
spper@nng 70 by purely Italian or federal army In
spe Oh ner opposition 70 Congress- Austria beginning
rear That she will not be able 10 settle all these cues
uons At Zurich In the of hand manner that w, orriusllv
cppn.empased; and II meeting OF the great Powers
snouo tmAey take place, she il naturally sppreben
sve Oh oeing left in decided minority when opnosed
the notorious animosity Of England and Rus.s To
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in the broad Atlansic--some say 10 Cherbourg, and
others that Gibraltar her destination. tho calculation
Is that the Great Eastern from Londol to Calcutta
and back In seventy days. without stopping on Se route
10 coal, and carrying out fuel Tor the voyage
home. n there is q demand for her services, and
II abe can make such speed In proportion 70 her
consumption fuel will make her an economical ves
sell there anticipation that the c both 70 India
and Australia viii demand Aset Of such monsters, and
that smaller vessels will, reat extent, be swept from
the between England and those distant regions The
great ower aud ae OF the Great Eastern viii DO on long
voyages, where she can carry oea for both tne on!
and home trips. As for her first voyage, L
am glad she II to 60 TO America, and Ii
carried out under the direction Of the enerprsng Man
chester man. who has already set foot one successful
line Of mail steamers 70 America II will unqueshonaoy
be All have heard speak Of say they think
Mr.. Levers offer most liberal one, and 1t win certainly
bring some profit to tho shareholders and hope they
viii look ON Il In commercial light and cose with him.
He knows the American trade, and get many more
passengers than company that has not yet commenced
operations.
The Great Eastern Ia the eighth wonder OF the world
and marvellous achievement deserves to rank before
the pyramids Of Egypt the hanging gardens Of Baby
Ion; by OF Il Mr. John Scott Russell, the build
err will hand his 70 the latest posterty, along
with the Ptolemes and Nebuchadnezzars but yet great
than either Of he for they were kings BY chance
and he made himself name by work that will take tts
place by the aide Of the proudes monument Of human
achievement.
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Walking the waters Ike . thing Of lfe
my mind fails to comprehend the achievement Il looks
either like miracle or like the creation Of omnipotent
power.
The ship 10 be finished and ready for her trial trim
the 2Sd OF this month The next question H.
where is ene 70 make her drst commercial ven.
ture9 America Is TO have the honor Of her first
voyage One person offered ten thousand pounds for the
calculations to thechances Of success or failure the
man for Galway, John 0rren Lever Esq n p, sent
written offer through his brokers, Bake, Adam &Oo OF
the first voyage. and sail from Galway 10 America in
October next BE 10 to have an answer Monday and
nome from two thousand Yankees now so}ourninr
Europe. whether the great ship goes 70 Portland or
New York remains to be decided II Mr. Lever gets her
10 from Galway, and has couple Of months TO adver-
tse her, he will probably take out eight thousand
Storage passengers from Ireland and Il least half OF
all the cabin passengers that leave Europe for America
during the month she sails. The trial trip
to be into the German Ocean, round through the Chan
mel past the Sicily Ises and cruise Of feur or Ave days