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PROSP
OF THE
HIGH POINT REPORTER.

TVlHE UNDERSIGNED PROPOSES TO PUBLISH AT
above e the first number to be issued about the LIST of
January 1860.
The character of the REPORTER is designed to embrace
these general features ls,-A refrainng from all inter-
ference in party politics, merely noticing, without
ment political incidents as items of news: 2dA hearty
support of the Industrial enterprises of the High Point
gon of not distinct from, but in
ton with the progress of improvement throughout the
Stae correct report of domestic and foreign mar
freghts &C., likely to be of interest to those
tons having business relations with this point of the North
Carolina Railroad; 4th,-A due interspersion of news
items poetry, useful receipts anecdotes wit and humO
charades, engmas puzzles whims scraps and Oddities
will be given to make the REPORTER welcome visitor to
every esde but nothing shall be found in its columns
that may call blush to the cheek of mOdesty, frown
to the brow of religion or morality.
TERMS:
The REPORTER will be printed paper of medium size
with fair type and furnished to subscribers 81 per an
mum, strictly in advance.
JAMES H. MOORE.
November II, 1889. 97-
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LAND FOR SALE.

~ ~ ACRES OF LAND, SITUATED OR LYING
I'll q on both sides of the road leading from Green
vile to Newbern, and just three miles from Greenvile
The contains All of land about 200 acres s
cleared part of it is grown up in pine bushes for the
lack of force to cultivate it.
About As 80 of it is rich swamp and can be
very easily drained. On of the swamps Mr. Wiley
Bell and Mr. William Brooks have cleared some
next of their part of the swamp, which brings from
ten to twelve barrels of corn to the acre.
Nearly all of the up land is OF good clay foundation the
very SOFT of land to and improve upon Manure
that put upon it amply shows for itself large Por-
of it well adapted to cotton, and would be valua
BILE plantation if owned it who had enough
to improve it. and put it in good state of cultivation
The land has good dwelling house upon it. surrounded
with beautiful oak grove, splendid well of pure water
and is very pretty place to live at &c. Said land has
also an orchard of fine fruit trees
Persons wishing to purchase land would do well to look
and examine for themselves before purchasing elsewhere
] am determined TO sell.
A. KNOX
June 49, 1860. 47-6m.
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OXFORD FEMALE COLLEGE.
TEACHERS.

OXFORD FEMALE COLLEGE.
TEACHERS.
Literary school.
]. H. Mills
Mss NJ A. FOWLER,
Miss E. ]. BARHAN,
Mss NARY HARGRAvE
school of Fine Arts.
Miss E. J. ENIGH.
school of Music.
Mrs. E. n. MILLS
Miss S. A. FAuCErT,
Miss NJ C. BRAswELL,
EXPENSES.
Tuition in Elementary Branches,
" College Classes 20
" Drawing, materials iucluded,) = IL
Painting in Water ColOrs, 10
Oil Painting. materials included,) 30
" Wax Work, (materials ncuded,l 10
I" Embroidery, materials included,) 10
Music, instrument furnished) ~
q" Board, washing includedD %
Board and Tuition in the three months, lou
REMARKS.
Extra charges and needless expenses strictly prohb
ed-necessay purchases made by the teachers Pic
pedars not allowed to enter the premises and
no pocket money is required.
Oxford is situated the healthy hills of Granville IL
miles from the Raleigh CASTOR Railroad and connect
ed with Henderson Station by line of daily stages.
The scholastic year is divided into two sessions The
first opens the first Monday July and closes on the
last Thursday in November The second opens the first
Monday in January and closes with the annual commence
ment on the last Thursday in May.
For the Annual announcement apply to
J. H. MILLS, Oxford, n. c.
June Is, 1861 4s-lypd.
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KITTLEWELL,s GUANO.

VNHIS FERTILIZER Is NOT, AS HAS BEEN SUP
II posed, artificial, but pure Bird Manure being equal
quantities of Peruvian and Phosphate Guano thoroughly
mixed and ground fine entirely removing the heating and
burning properties of the Peruvian and adding lasting
TO improve the suils permanently. For wheat is equal
any manure used be proven by thousands who
it prevented Rust Many who have tried it side by side
with Peruvian that it is far preferable and that It will
ultimately supersede it. Pamphlets postpaid free of
per the Peruvian. Pric per of 1000 fbs
B. T. BOEK0VER,
Commission Merchant
Norfolk Va.
Also, Agent for Napes Ntrogenized Superphosphe of
Lime and Poudrette of the Lodi Manufacturing Company
September z, 1850 72-3mos.
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DUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
IL ESTATE.-WlLl. BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST
bidder before the Courthouse door in TarbOrO on Mon
day. the st day of October next four and one half Lots
situate in said Town. wit: Nos. 81 SO, 81 49, and y Of
AZ, in the plan thereof.
Lots 81 80 and = of 49, constitute the well known Ho-
premises and the Stable connected Herewith formerly
owned and kept by Mrs Mary Gregory, and they will be
sold tugeherhe other lots have been and used
Kitchen Garden for the Hotel but they not neces
sary for that purpose they will be sold separately.
The late Henry S. Lloyd, died seized Of an undivided
moeiy of the said property and BY his will he directed
the be sold George Howard ST., is the of
the other half and he willing TO unite with the
of the said Lloyd in the sale thereof that the
chaser acquire the whole.
The Rocky Mount and Tarborough branch of the Will
mingon and Weldon Railroad is now in operation, and the
cars making daily trps-a line Of twOhorse coaches
has already commenced running between Hamilton and
Tarborough and Of ouhOrSe coaches between Green
vile and TarhOrOugh will start in few days. and there is
good believe that the travel through Marlborough
will become large It be asserted with confidence
that the proposed will furnish opportunity for
safe and profitable investment.
Mr.. Howard, surviving partner will retain possession
of the property and conduct the business of the Hotel
til the end of the year. when the possession will be trans
fred TO the purchaser who can buy the furniture on av
Orabe terms.
One fourth of the purchase money will be required
the st day of January next and the balance the LIST
day of January 1852 and it must be secured BY unques
tOnable paper The last nstament to bear interest from
LIST January next
and WM. NORFLEET, LLOYD.
GEO. HOWARD, Surviving Partner.
August %, 1860. 69-tds.
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WATCHES! WATCHES!!
GOLD AND SILVER.

IF YOU WANT TO BUY VERY FINE wATc
IL have them for sale
Joseph johnson. Church ST., 10 Jewelled'
have sold them for thirty years-always gave entire
satisfaction.
Will. Dixon Watch, Equally as Good.
have slid Thousands of Dollars worth OF the above
Watches and bad resurned Also.
The American Watch-Two Makers.
Warranted excellent Tme-keePers-durable Watch.
Together with very tine GENEVA WATCH, for Ladies,
large assortment
mes wanting Watch keep time by will 10 we'll to
call as the watches dali be represented sell cheap
Is they can be bought elsewhere
Raleigh, Feb. 5, 1850 lO-h
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CLUBBING.
discount of twenty per cent from the above prices
will be allowed to CLUBS ordering four copies of
any one or of the above works Thus Four copies
of Blackwood of Review, will be one ad-
dress for $9 four copies of the four Reviews and Black
wood for $50; and so on.
POSTAGE.
In all the principal Cities and Towns these works will be
delivered FREE OF POSTAGE. When sent by mail the
POSTAGE any part of the United States will be but
TWENTY-F0UR CENTS a year for " Blackwood," and
but FOURTEEN CENTS year for each of the Reviews.
n B-The price in Great Britain of the five Periodicals
above named is 1871 per annum.
December Is, 1885, l06-tf
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DILEs, FIsTULA. STRUCTURES, CAN.

DILES, FlSTULA, STRUCTURES, CAN.
GERS, Ulcers, Tuners Scrofula and all other Diseases
of the Skn cured by the Of Dr. Cloptons remedies
Pamphlets. containing testimonials of the highest char
acter, forwarded to any that may wish them.
Persons wishing to test the wOndeI full efficacy of Dr.
Copons Remedies correctly describe their disease
giving all the particulars from its commencement loca
ton, extent, &c" Medicines sent by mail.
J. A. CLOPTON, NJ. D.,
Huntsville, Ala.
January "a, 1860. 7-1y
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VALUABLE WARREN COUNTY LAND
FOR SALE,

TIME SUBSCRIBER OFFERS AT PRIVATE SALE
the Tract of Land belonging to the estate of William
Pummer situated Richneck Creek in Warren county,
N. c. about five miles from Warrenton three from Shocco
Springs and adjoining the lands of Messrs. Alexander
Jones' Jacob Parker and others The Tract contains about
800 acres good condition. and is considered one of
the best plantations in the county.
Any one wishing to buy small plantation, situated in
healthy country and surrounded by excellent society," will
find in this place opportunity. Possession will be
given by the 10th Of December with the privilege of seed
ing crop of Wheat this Fail if desired
Ny son, Edward Pummer will show the land to any
DESTROYS of purchasing and will also give any information
regarding said land.
80 ELIZA PLUMMER,
Extrx. of William Plummer.
Warrenton, N. C., Sept. H., 1860. 73-tf
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WANTED,

s1rU. ATOM AS ASSISTANT OR LOCAL EDI-
A snR AZ desired, will take the Editorial charge in
s s.6 has Ras lnss1
szpesSs 10 further Information by letter or other
wise, are referred 70 a. EDMUND ORR, so.
Portsmouth, Va
S7-tf
October !, 1859.
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EMMONS, GEOLOGY.

MANUAL OF GEOLOGY, DESIGNED FOR THE
IvA use of Colleges and Academies By Ebenezer En-
mons, State GeolOgist of NorthCarona Late State Ge
oogist Of New York. Professor of Natural History ana
Geology in William College; Corresponding Member OIL
the Academy of Natural Science Philadelphia, &C.. &C.
For sale by
Raleigh, N. c., March 9, 1850. 2O-tf
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NoTIcE-sELLING OFF AT COST.

fFVNHE ENTIRE STOCK IN TRADE OF MESSRS
Il DODD SCHEIB, having been assigned to me in
payment Of debts are now offered for sale at cost The
and Toys also of Gdndies, Nuts, Fruits .Segars de-
Also, for sale Ice Csam Machine and apparatus for
making Candy.
All persons indebted to DoDD ScHEIB are requested
TO make immediate payment to me, or TO Mr.. VIM a.
D0DD, my only authorized agent
KEMP P. BATTLE, Trustee.
shalegn, N. u, sept. !, 1850 70-tf
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LAW BOOKS.

a LAW DICTIONARY AND GLOSSARY-Contain-
"A ing full Definitions of the Principal TERMS OF
COMMON Civil LAW, together with TRANSACTIONS and
explanations of the various technical phrases in different
languages occurring in the ancient and modern Reports
and Standard Treatise embracing also all the Principal
Common and Civil Law maxims; By Alexander NJ. Bur
rill: neU and enlarged edition.
For sale by
Rale gh, N. c., Feb. g. 1860. lift
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VALUABLE
CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE.

UII1 FhUFEhI1 FUN DHIE.
LEAVING DETERMINED TO GO WEST, OFFER
LII for sale my HOUSE AND LOT. situated in the
Eastern Ward of the City of Raleigh. The lot contains
and quarter and convenient to the business
portion Of the City. On it there is good Dwelling House,
GIFTED by gas with all necessary nut-houses fine grove
in the yard and good garden There desira-
bic place in the City of Raleigh and is seldom that such
lot is offered for SALE Those desiring to purchase will
please call soon, am determined TO SELL If not previ
0usy disposed Of will sell it at auction Monday Of Su
perior Court. Terms will be made easy.
K r. WEATHERS.
N0TA BENE.-Those indebted to me, by note
count must settle with at before Court they will
have settle with officer. There is doubt of this
and parties will please govern themselves accordingly
X W.
Raleigh, \. c., Sept. Z, 1850. I'D.
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TYNE VULL SVO-CUNTAINING NEARLY FIVE
" hundred pages Price reduced to IS.
With the NOrth-Carolina Form Book Cantwels Justice
and this volume showing the actual practice court the
citizen, the untionary the lawyer, have easy
to business FORMS Postage So cents.
For sale by
H D. TURNER
North Carolina Bookstore.
Raleigh n. c., Aug II, 1860. 66-f
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MILITARY TACTICS.

CHOPPERS MACOMB'S TACTICS-A concise system Of
~ Instructions and Regulations for the Militia and Vol
uneers of the United States comprehendng the exercises
and movements of the Infantry Light Infantry and Rife
men, Cavalry and Artillery
SCOTS INFANTRY TACTICS-In Volumes.
For sale at
POMEROY'S
Raleigh, n. c., Feb o. 1850 l7-tf
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n Office
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

"AyING LOCATEDlIN THE CITY OF RALEIGH
IL take this opportunity to inform the Public eener
ally that am prepared to make contracts for public or
private buildings in any part of the State the most ia
7orsbe terms am also prepared to furnish Granite in
its rough state for building other purposes dressed
to order in any shape required at reasonable rates
Orders for Stone addressed to through the Post Of
ce Box 24s or left in care of James Puttick will meet
with prompt attention.
cBe All bills payable to me individually
THOMAS COATES.
August ~, 1901 67-tJan.l.
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100 0A0 FRUIT TREEs.-AT LUX
AOO9VVO umburg. mile southwest of
Greensboro, N. Cconssting of Apples, Pears Peaches
Pums, Apricos, Necarines, &c. The above number of
Trees and plants are ready for sale by the subscriber
From eighteen years of practical experience and
in the nursery business he faers himself that now has
the most select collection in the Southern States.
All orders promptly attended and catalogues sent free
on application Persons ordering catalogues by mail will
please inclose a stamp to prepay.
AUTHORIZED AGENTS.
John Clark Wilmington; Rufus Scott, Fayetteville
j. & F. Carrot, Greensboro.
THOMAS H. FENTRESS.
August %, 1860. 6s-tf
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DRUGS AND MEDICINES.


TIME SUBSCRIBERS ARE NOW RECEIVING
Il their Spring and Summer supplies Of
Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dyestuffs, &c,
which has been carefully selected of the Importers and
Manufacturers which they invite examination from
their friends and the public generally feeling assured they
can please both in price and quality.
WILLIAMS & HAYWOOD,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists.
Raleigh, N. c., April 90, 1860. 32-tf.
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IIustee's Notlce.-Heduced Prices.
VTNRE STOCK OF GOODS CONVEYED IN TRrS1
Il by THOS. CALLAN to the subscriber are now being
sold at reduced prices Those wishing to purchase READS
MADE CLOTHING cheap for cash had better call soon.
WIN. WHITE, Trustee.
N B. Those ndet ed by note account to Tbos
cost. W M Vi
Raleigh July 10, 1860. 6Sm
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AWSON'S HISTORY OF NORTH.CARO.
- LINA.-(Reprint from London Edition, l7l4)-
! rice $2-postage paid. Address
o. q. PERRY.
Raleigh, July II, 1860. 57-tf.
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n. c. Military INsTITUTE.

. NJ e, MILITAR4 INSTITUTE.
uyHE 3D. SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTE WILL,
begin on the LIST OCTOBER.
1upications for admission further information should
he addressed before that time to
We MAI. D. q. HILL
Charlotte, N. G.
.,..,af'9 1850, 62-2m.
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PILES, FIsTULA, TUMoRs, &C., &c.

FILES, FISTULA, TUMURS, &C, &c.
DR j. A. CL0PT0N, of Huntsville Ala, treats with
- perfect Piles. Fistua, Tumors &C. He has
treated old Governor of the State the oldest Physician
of Montgomery, several Physicians in Mobie; several
members of the Legislature and others of Carolina
Virginia, Tennessee and Mississippi The patient is not
confined to bed Testimonials Of the highest
character forwarded to any that may wish them.
three cent stamp accompany all communications.
Address ]. 4. CLOPTON, MD.
Huntsville, Ala.
April 90, 1860. S2-tf.
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NORTH-CAROLINAw WRAPPING PAPER.
a GENERAL AGENT OF f. b. safer, PROPRlE-
n tor of the CRABTREE PAPER MILLS l am ready
TO settle his for Paper to purchase stock and
sell Wrapping Paper, of all descriptions favorable
Orders for such paper solicited and executed with
promptness and dispatch. -
Address, j. j. LlTCHFORD
Raleigh N G.
February 8. 1880 loft
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swAIN,s JUsrIcE-REyIsED.

SWAIN'S JUSTlCE-HENISED.
TIME ORTH-CAR0LINA MAGISTRATE, A PRAC-
teal guide to the Laws OF the State and the decisions
of the Supreme Court defining the duties and jurisdic
ton of Justices of the Peace under the Revised Code of
ls54-55, together with full instructions and numerous
forms and precedents.
By EDWARD CANTWELL, ESQ.,, LII. B.
Counsellor at Law.
One Vol Svo., containing nearly 600 pages handsomely
printed good paper and well bound in law binding
Price 50 80. Postage sc cents.
Published and for sale by
H. b. TURNER
At the North Carolina Bookstore.
Raleigh, N. c., Aug. II, 1860. 66-tf
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TO THE FRIENDS OF HOME MANUFAC.
TURES.
TIME KINSTON SHOE FACTORY IS NOW IN Sue
cessful operation. ORDERS for negro BR0GANS
and BOOTS are solicited.
J. C. CARPENTER, Agent.
hinston, N. C., July q, 1860. 60-tf
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Raleigh, N. c., Feb %, 1860.

NORTH-CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SUR.
II VEY.-THE SWAMP LANDS OF NoRTHCARoLNA,
containing descriptions with many analyses of the soils
OF the Swamp Lands; By Ebenezer Emmons State geoO-
gist. For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, N. c., Aug. Z, 1860. g.
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The large and well selected stock that will greet your
eye the money that will BY single purchase
.Lls.;a.. Ho,. 4
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NEW QUALIFICATIONS.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

PUBLIC NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT APPLICATION
will be made to the next session of the Legislature
for charter to incorporate the Caawba River and Crook
ed Greek Hydraulic Hose Gold Mining Company
Raleigh, N e., Aug. %, 1860. Sc 5tpd
RAIL ROAD IRON.
FOUR HUNDRED TONS PATTERN, WEIGHING
u Fifty-two Pounds to the Yard in the Shin Juliet
Trundy now on her way from Wales to City Point
For sale by
JAMES DUNLOP,
August 20, 1850 a. tf
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MISCELLANEOUS.
NONEY LOST,
WHTTAK kerr

a ND TINE THROWN AWAY IN BUYING GRO
A eeres Liquors and Provisions without examining the
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NEW BOOKS.

NEW BOOKS.
TUNHE REASON WHY-NATURAL HISTORY--GIV-
ing for hundreds of interesting facts in
necton with zoology and throwing light upon the pecu
liar habits and interests of the orders of the Ami
NAL Kingdom By the Author of The Biblical Reason
Why,""The Reason Why" &C. Illustrated with numer-
Gus Engravings.
Ell FUREIDIS; By the Author of "The Lamplighter"
and Mabel Vaughan"
LUCTLE-A POEM; By Owen Meredith, Author Of
"The Wanderer" &c.
For sale by
W. L. POMEROY
Raleigh, n. c., Aug. II, 1860. Go
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BELL COLOGNE.

BELL COLOGNE.
A FINE SUPPLY OF THIS JUSTLY CELEBRATED
n Colgne just received. Also, Farina Cologne in long
and Wickered BOTTLES Bazins quart size family Cologne
and many others of superior quality, in Store and
For sale cheap, by
WILLIAMS 4 HAYWOOD.
Raleigh, N. c.. April 90 1860. S2-tf
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SPRING MATTRASS.
NEWSPAPER FOR SALE.

NEWSPAPER FOR SALE.
A DEMOCRATIC NEWSPAPER, IN EASTERN
N NorthCarolina, is offered for sale upon very mode
rate terms 1t has handsome and constantly increasing
subscription list and put INTO market solely because the
Proprietor contempaes going into altogether different
business the prosecution which would be inconsistent
with the publication of q Journal
For Terms, &c, address the Editor of the Standard
August 8, 1860. 62-E
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TO OUR COUNTRY FRIENDS.

TO OUR COUNTRY FRIENDS.
a ONE OF THE SUB-ELECTORS FOR THE 4rH
n Congressional District the Breckenridge Lane
Ticket hereby invite friends to call the Office of
the Democratic Press or Standard and get Documents
for Circulation.
G. B. HARRISON.
Raleigh Sept. Z, 1850. 70
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a GRICULTURE OF NORTH-CAROLINA,
n containing statement OF the principles of the SCI
upon which the practices of agriculture founded
By Ebenezer EmmOns, State Geologist
For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, N. C. Aug. T. 1850. CD
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BIOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTO-
u RY.-SURVEY OF NORTH. CAROLINA-Con-
tanning Catalogue of the Plants of the State with des
crpons and history of the trees, shrubs and woody
vines; By Rev. NJ. A. Curtis, d. d.
For sale by
W. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, n. c., Aug. Z, 1860. Ga
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CIVIL PRACTICE IN NoRTH-cARoL1NA

Raleigh, N. c., Aug. 10, 1860.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-22
THE TIN-HORN NUISANCE.

10 ne IdfIoT " TIC y D ITIbtEt
SIR: Last year about this time an epidemic not de
Obed by any scientific authority broke il the streets Of
Brooklyn and with fearful violence through
the Winter. ude the rusnis for blowing tinhsns which
upon the entire juvenile population Of these cities and
which filled the air with horrible and Gcessn din sufficient
drive subjects into madness You must remember
the period which ude and the sn and penetrating tones
with which the air ressunded Finally horns broken
or their ON ner, tired Of them the mania subsidized aud the
in question died away foudy hoped forever But
hor6ed that the of this Odous disorder
Dsniestins themselves sfe-h hs! already detected
sound well OF old and there 10 too much
reason to believe youth Of the City will be
attacked with the mania and the air again be vocal Of old with
these sbomnabe horns IL il much ask Of the authorities
that they will nterpose and from renewal OF this inc
ton II many months since determined on set made
upon hpeddeTs and coermongert who used nhorns 20 aid
them getting honest living yet police stand idly by
while thousand urchns themselves by keeping this
defening csngor Do Mes Edors slip the police 10
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