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NEW BOOKS.
DEvOLUTIONS IN ENGLISH HISTORY; By Ro-
II bert Vaughan, ID D.-Volnme ready.
LECTURES ON THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE; Ry
George p Marsh
ANNUAL OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, or Year
Book of Facts in Science and Art for 1861; Edited by Da
vid A. Wells, A. VI.
A NARRATIVE OF THE DISCOVERY of the Fate of
Sir John Franklin and his companions: BY Captain Nc
Cliniock, K v, L. L. D-Wh Maps and Illustrations.
NOTES on NURSlNG-What it is. and what it is not ;
By Florence Nightingale.
For sale by
w. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, n c., March o. 1850. 2G-if
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PROSPECTUS
OF THE
HIGH POINT REPORTED

TUNHE UNDERSIGNED PROPOSES TO PUBLISH At
u High Point. n C. Weekly Newspaper under The
above title the first number TO be issued abou: the Isl of
January, 1850.
The character of the REPORTER is designed to embrace
these general features lst-A refaning from all inter
ference in party prltcs, merely noticing without COM
ment. political incidents items of news 2d-A hearty
support of the Industrial enterprises of the High Point re-
gion of North Carolina not distinct FROM but in connac
ton with the progress of improvement throughout the
State; 3dA correct report of domestic and foreign mar
kes together with such other matters relating to trade
eighs &c, likely to be of interest those Sec
Ons having business relations with this point of the North
Carolina Railroad; 4th,-A due nteTspersOn of news
items poetry, useful receipts anecdotes, wit and humor
charades, enigmas, puzzles whms scraps and oddities
will be given make the REPORTER welcome visitor 10
every fresde; but nothing shall be found its columns
that may call blush to the cheek cf modesty or frowp
to the brow of religion morality.
TERMS:
The REPORTER will be printed paper of medium size
with fair type and furnished subscribers 81 per an.
num- strictly in advance.
JAMES H. MOORE.
November II, 1889. 81
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PROSPECTUS
TEE STAR ep pREEnenr.

THB STAR 0P pREED0N.
BELIEVING THE PERIOD HAS ARRIVED IN
ID the history of great nation when every freeman
should shake off the feters and enes of secaran bias
and in the face of policy and popular opnion-ihnk speak,
act and decam without fear reward his principles up
any and every subject inmica the interests Of
the country And believing furthermore, that the
crOachmens of niquy, hyp, crsy, heresy, ndelity
perstition, humbnggery priescra with all their sms and
unparoc devotion TO the fundamental principles of
government fearuy the increase therefore strong
efforts should be put forth by the conservative portion Of
country to uprOnt them and return to the primitive
landmarks of fathers We should have an honest DEM
Ocratc aforementioned honest devotion the church of
GOd-that sectaran jealOusies may be ignored Socaly
restored and the interest of section be made the in
terests of also that prosperity spring up in the
midst of adversely To this end the undersigned proposes
to publish in the town Of Wilson. N Carolina weekly
paper entitled The STAR FREEDOM - the first number
to be issued about the 10th of May next provided
sufficient number Of subscribers be obtained place the
enterprise upon firm basis. "THE STAR OF FREEDoN"
will be Democratic in and sentiment-and will be de-
voted to the advancement of the interests of the hOe
country ....f
Its columns will be open for free discussion of all sub
jects, when conducted upon gentemany principles We
will endeayor to make it gOod, truthful reliable, reada
BILE family ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS in all things in
nothing.
TERMS:
Single copy per annum in advance, s2OOO
Four 500
Ten q" II 90
Twenty copies e" &c 90
DIR. J. j. LAWRENCE,
EDITOR AND PRoPRIEroR.
Wilson, n. C.
March 8. 1860. 7'.' is-
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DRUGS AND MEDICINES.
.-..... ...-.- - ..---. ....
DRUGS AND MEDICINES,

Fall Trade of 1859.
U,HE SUBSCRIBERS ARE NOW RECEIV.
IL ing their Fall supplies Of
Drugs, Medicines. Paints, Oils, Dyestufs, Fam
Cy Goods, Perfumery, &C.,
which have been carefully selected in the Northern Mar
ke,s BY of the firm, which they invite inspection
from their friends and the public generally.
PHYSICIANS,
Will find Stock complete and TO those about
mencing the practice of Medicine. guarantee outfit
for less muney than they purchase it North, m
long experience IN the business We know best the art
ces and quantities wanted by beginners for this part Of the
country.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS.
We can supply with Spices Soda DyestufS Patent Medi.
mines, SnuffS &C.. a very small advance New York
prices and request them price stock in this line be-
fore making their purchases.
PAINTS AND OILS
We have given special attention to the purchase Of and
having bought them exclusively OF the Manufacturers for
Cash, will sell them such prices cannot fail 10 please
and would say 10 Cash and shnrme purchasers. they
will consult their interest by calling us before buying
PERTUMERY, &c.
OF the best Foreign aud Domestic Manufacture, such
Cologne Extracts PomadeS Hair Oils SatchelS, Tooth,
Hair Nail Brushes and Druggists Fancy Goods gener
ally. We have the largest and most complete assortment
have ever had the pleasure to exhibit
Believing home Journals sufficient medium for ad
vertsng, do think require the aid, and did not
get up while North special Circular ProcaImng our
"speed and BOTTOM preferrng that friends and The
community should Judge whether sell good Articles
and as cheap any other House.
Orders solicited from the surrounding country which
shall have prompt attention, ana De executed with
neatness and despatch
PHYSICIANS prescriptions and family receipts compound
ed at all hours Of the day and night with care and accu-
racy. . -
Raleigh Sept. 26, 1859. s4-tf
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FIRE INSURANCE.

FIRE INSURANCE.
MCGEE 4 WILLIAMS, AGENTS
RALEIGH, n.
GREENSBORO MUTUAL INSURANCE
u COMPANY.-Such has been the and economy of
the officers of this Company, that free from debt
have made assessments and have hand large
capital, viz: in premium notes s457059 % in cash S8,
345 s9-makng total of S470504 3d. to meet any losses
that may accue therefore have hesitation saying
TO the public that there is safer Company in the South
country The of the Risks in this Company be-
in the Western part of the State where the dangerom
fire is much less.
OFFICERS:
JAMES SLOAN, President
E. w. OGBURN. Vice President.
c. p. MENDENHALL Attorney.
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
WIN. II. CUMMINGS, General Agent.
J. u a. !. M MGCSss, Executive Committee
]. NJ. GARRETT,
All communications business connected with this Of.
fee, should be addressed to
PETER ADAMS, Secretary.
Greensboro. N. C., July 81. ss-G
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.


NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL L,fE IN
" SURANCE COMPANY, Office, Raleigh, n. This
Company nsures the lives ofndviduals for term
OF years or for life the Mutual PRINCIPLE, the assured
for life participating in the profits of the Company For
policies granted for the whole term OF life when the
MUM therefor amounts TO $780, note may be given for
half the amount of the premium bearing interest at per
cent without guaranty.
The prompt manner in which all losses have been paid
by this Company together with the low rates Of premium
present great inducements such disposed to in
SLAVES are insured for term of from to FIVE years.
for twO-thirds their value.
IS presented.
DIRECTORS.
CHARLES E. JOHNSON, WV. d. Cooke,
VIM W. HOLDEN WIN. IL. JONES,
JNo. G. WILLIAMS QuINrES BUsBEE,
III, w Hustled, h. i. BATTLE,
WIN. II. MCkEE, ID. G.. IowLE.
P. F. PrscuD, R. II. BATTLE,
CHARLES B.. RoOT.
OFFICERS.
DIR. CHARLES E. JOHNSON, President,
WILLIAM w. HOLDEN, Vice President.
r. H. BATTLE. Secretary,
WILLIAM H. JONES, Treasurer
H. w. HUsTED Att0rney
w. H. Mckee, Medical Examiner.
6 Sn, aS;ss !: Roor, zsssr,;.. Com
VIII MCKEE, mittee.
CHARLES E. Johnson, NJ. D. Medical
WILLIAM H. McKEE, NJ. ID. Board Of
RIcHB. b. HAYWOOD NJ. ID. C5asultdtion.
For further information, the public referred to the
pamphlets and forms of proposal which may be obtained
at the Office Of the Company, any gifts Agencies
Communications should be addressed, (post paid) to
R. H. BATTLE, Seers.ary.
Raleigh, June. 26-
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NOTICE,

TIME UNDERSIGNED. AT FEBRUARY TERN, 1860,
Il of Wake County Court, having qualified Executor
of the last Will and Testament of thu late AUGCSTIN
TURNER deceased hereby gives notice to all persons in
debted said Testaor to forward and settle all their
Notes and Accounts immediately and 10 all persons hav
ing claims against the said Tesator present them with
the time prescribed BY law this notice will be pleaded
in bar of thLir recovery.
B. will attend in Raleigh the LIST and I'd davs of
next Superior Court collect and pay said Notes aud Ac
counts
WILLIAM BALLENTINE, Ex'r.
March Q. 1860. 2U-3tpd.
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NEW BOOKS.

TINE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF
Il AMERICA-From the discovery of the Continent to
the close Of the first session Of the thrtyfh Congress-
BY j. II. Patton, A. NJ.
DIVERSIONS OF PURLEY-New Edition; By John
Horne Todke With numerous additions from the copy
prepared by the Author for repubation-to which is
nexed his Letter John Dunping Esq., revised and
rected with additional notes. By Richard Taylor F. A,
F. L. y .---.f.. =. -.
FATHER TOM AND THE POPE, or night at the Yati-
can and FOOTBALLS the Boundary of another WOrd-Whh
Narrative Illustrations; By Robert Dale Owen
THE GOLDEN RULE, or Stories Illustrative of the
Ten COMMANDMENTS By the Author of Trap to Catch
a Sunbeam" 1" Influence etc. ...
SEVEN YEARS AND OTHER TALES; By Julia Ra-
vanaugh, Author Of Nathalie" The Two SieIes, etc.
TITLE HUNTING; By E. B. LeweIIyn.
HISTORY OF PETER THE GREAT-Emperor of Rus
STA; By Jacob Abbott .
. . - '' For sale by
Raleigh, \. O., March 8, 1850. 2o-d
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PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED AT

TDKUFUSA LS Wild BE hECEIf ED AT
IL the BANK OF N0RTHCARULlSA, until Ist April
next for the building of Banking House in the City of
Raleigh the Lot 1rner of Fayetteville and HargeIt
Streets
The Building will be of Brick, with Door and Window
Slls Lnes aud lambs of Brown Stone the Roof of Tin
Copper All the materials will be required TO be of the
best quality and the work TO be dune in the best
Separate proposals also invited for Brick, Stone and
Carpenters works. The pans and working drawings
be seen at the Bank.
1t is desirable that tine work should be commenced i'm
mediatey.
The privilege of accepting rejecting any all pro-
posals, is of cOure reserved.
GEO W. MORDECAI, President
Raleigh, March 6. 1860. ls-td.
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TO THE MERCHANTS OF THE SOUTH,
Who Buy for Cash!


"TE BEG TO INFORM TIE MERCHANTS OF
w the South that for the future will conduct
business expressly with view to the wants of Southern
Trade. The handsome patronage which this trade has be-
slowed upon since commenced business has induced
TO ADOPT this Moreover the prosperity at the
South increasing the number of merchants and causing
competition that cOmpes closer buying than has hitherto
prevailed The best Merchants buy largely for cash,
and the numbers of such BUYERS rapidly increasing.
We do not at present know Of cash Dry Goods House
in New York that addresses itself particularly To the South
Trade, and embrace the opening thus afforded To
announce that will conduct business and purchases
expressly with a view to Southern wants.
We earnestl, commend the consideration Of all who
buy n- cash. the following statement o the nature OF
business. which think will convince them that at
least stock is worthy of examination We buy for
Cash exclusively largely at auctn also at Sherfs ses
and wherever commands low prices and sell
for Cash exclusively for her pay charge fer the
risk Of Credit and besides making losses, conduct
business with small expense. We COurt!andt
street. where rents cheap and keep costly sales
men, send abroad any cuStly travellers collect
ing agents which is trihng expense credit
houses. Our stock will be found somewhat irregular, be-
only buy such goods can obtain for less
than market rates. but make it aim to deal in fresh
and desirable goods only. and il have that
otherwise, they shall br fairly represented.
There numbers of merchants throughout the country
who have tried what cash do in New York We
respectfully urge all such try the experiment and be-
leve warranted in assuring them that except on
leading domestic goods, q REASONABLE RETAIL PRO-
FIT CAN BE SAVED.
For ourselves we promise fair and honorable dealing
all who patrnnze and with confidence refer a
who know MS a great number of the best mer
whom be fund in must of the important business
towns We they will cordially bear test mony to
responsibility and the cheapness Of our goods
J.P. Il III. L. CRAWFORD,
Dry Goods and Fancy Goods,
"a CoRTLANDT STREET
New YoRK.
February "A, 1850. i3-Imo
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UPCHURCH'S
COACH ESTABLISHMENT,

II HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE MANUFACTURE
IL of CARRIAGES and BUGGIES for thirteen wears
Ny Establishment situated Target Street one square
and half East Of Williams 4 Haywoods Drug Store and
is not surpassed By any similar establishment in the South
States qualify and prices. In soliciting patron
age, would respectfully call attention to my stock of
heavy Carriages and also varied stock Of light Cur
rages and Buggies and particular attention is invited to
one of my Bugges put up on IRoN WHsELs
A. UPCHURCH.
Raleigh, March 7, 1850. lq-3mos
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SWANS JUsTICE-REvIsED.

HNHE NORTH.CAROlINA MAGISTRATE, A PRAC-
teal guide to the Laws the State and the decisions
Of the Supreme Court defining the duties and ursdic
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., LIB
-r.. .t s.--. p. o.. Counsellor at Law
One VOL vo, containing nearly 600 pages handsomely
printed on good paper and well bound in lay binding.
Price 50 So Postage SO cents. q! ... ...
Published and for sale BY
q. .. H. ID. TURNER
At the North-Carolina Book Store
Raleigh, N. c., JAM 20, 1860. eff :
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NoTIcE-To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

HAVING LOCATED IN THE CITY OF RALEIGH
IL take this opportunity TO inform the Public gener
ally that am prepared to make for public or
private Buildings in any part of the State on the most IA
yorable terms am also prepared to furnish Granite in
its rough state for building other purposes or dressed tn
order in any shape required at reasonable rates
Orders for Stone addressed to me through the Post
Office, Box 249 left in care of James Puttiek who will
act as my Agent, will meet with prompt attention.
January 10, 1850. am
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HEGEMAN'S ~
ELIXER OE CALASAYA BARK.


cers Ulcers TUNERS Scroula and all other Diseases
of the Skin, cured by the of Dr. Coptons remedies
Pamphlets containing testimonials Of the highest char
acter, forwarded to any that may wish them
Persons wishing to the wonderful efficacy of Dr.
Clopnns Remedies must correctly describe their disease
giving aI The particulars from its commencement loca.
ton, extent &C." Medicines sent by mail.
vt- J. A. CLOPTON, N. D. ~
Huntsville, Ala.
Jsnusry a. $780, 7-ly
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NoRTH-CAROLINA WRAPPING PAPER

NORTH-CAROLINAW WRAPPING PAPER.
AS GENERAL. AGENT OF F. b. safer, PROPRlE-
n tor of the CRABTREE PAPER MILLS, | am ready
settle his for Paper tn purchase stock and TO
sell Wrapping Paper. "f all descriptions. favorable
Orders for such pa solicited and executed with
promptness and dispatch.
Address, J. J. LITCHF0RD,
Raleigh, n. q.
February 3. 1850. loft
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TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE.

INCUR NICE DWELLINGS AND OUT-HOUsEs. An.
II joining the Missionary Chapel -N' Az
Dwelling and out-houses adjoining MS. L. p Gotten
" TT R;Lu u,on
All in good condition Possession given LIST day Of Jan
nary, 1850. 81. 10y VI 'a"
Raleigh, Dec. Q, 1889. I05-is
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HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE.

IN MONDAY THE 2ND OF APRIL $780, THE
~ Houses and Lots, known in the plan of the City of
lie Auction on the premises at l2 O'Clock
TERNs-Credt OF twelve months. purchaser giving bond
with approved security. bearing interest from date
CATHARINE POOL, Guardian
reo. Il, leoo l5-tdpd.
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THE NoRTH-CARoLINA FORM BOOB.

THE NORTH-CAROLINAF FORM BOOB.
AN IMPROVED EDITION OF THIS VALUABLE
N work recently published BY H. d. Turner Raleigh,
N G., printed good paper, aud substantially bound in
law calf Ii contains Forms of all those legal instru-
ments which people have occasion to and furnishing
also guide Justices of the Peace, Sheri Clerks Con-
ST 6es, Coroners School Committees. &c &C., which
added the Constitution of North and the Unit
ed States account of the principal officers of the State
and Of the counties titles of address, &c DC. Furnished
at the unparalleled low price of dollar. (being the
cheapest buok offered for sae) When sent by mail
extra charge of 20 cents will be required cover post
age this edition liberal discount made to those who
buy TO sell again.
Published and sold wholesale and RETAIL by
-... II. d. TURNER,
At the North-Carolina Book Store, Rale Oh,
And by J. B. LIPPINCOTT CO.,
and HAYES FELL,
Philadelphia,
And by A. S. BARNES Co,
New York.
January 90. 1860 r6-t
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NEW WORKS ON ARCHITECTURE
Sloan,s Constructive Archifecfnre

NEW "UHhS UN ARCHITECTURE.
Sloan's Constructive Architecture.
a GUIDE FOR THE BUILDER AND CARPENTER;
N Exhibiting the construction of series of Designs for
Roofs Domes Spires and The Five Orders of Architecture
selected from the best specimens of Grecau and Roman
Art with the figured dimensions Of their Height Proec
ton and Profile To which is added Treatise on Practi-
cal Geometry The whple illustrated by sixtytwo plates
and accompanied by explanatory text. By Samuel Sloan
Architect author Of the Model Architect" CITY and
Suburban Architecture etc., etc. One vol 4o price IS o.
Sioan,s City and Suburban Architectural;
In which are exhibited numerous Designs and Details
for Public Edifces Private Residences and Mercantile
Buildings Illustrated with 1876 folio engravings accom-
panied BY Specifications and Historical and Explanatory
Text By Samuel SlOan author of the Model Architect"
"Sloans Constructive Architecture" etc. ETC. One vol
folio. Price $l2 10.
For sale by
a. d. TURNER
Raleigh. Aug Is, 1859. 72- a.
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1860!
TURNER'S NORTH.CAROLINA ALMA
u MAC, for the year of our Lord, 1860. Published
and sold wholesale and retail, by
80 Fl. ID. TURNER
At the North Carolina Book Store
Raleigh, 0ci. 81, 1859. is-
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sEY SETTLEMENT LAND FOR SALE.

JERSEY SETTLEMENT LAND FOR SALE.
"AVlNG MADE INVESTMENTS IN THE SOUTH
LII West, now offer for sale that valuable of land
in the Jersey settlement, known the KELLY PLACE.
and containing $50 acres.
This plantation is situated one mile from the North
Carolina Railroad, and is in good condition being well
adapted 10 the cultivation of cotton wheat and tobacco
For further particulars, refer. in absence Gov Ellis
Raleigh, and B. B. Roberts, Esq, Salisbury.
ANDERSON ELLIS.
December 1859. lU3-6m
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BANK AGENCY.

EHOR MANY YEARS HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN
u the Bank Agency-gettng discounts making renew
ais for persons at distance and making remances with
out the loss of dollar,
For a Small Compensation,
from to three dollars according amount Nv thanks
are due to those who have heretofore employed me and
such services " WIZ heeu
Reference to all the Bank Officers
November IS. 1862 W. s saOss
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.
1860.

1860.
NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE
EoR THE
GREAT SOUTHERN WEEKLY,
BEST TALENT OF THE SOUTH
.-E as WRITING FOR IT.
WNHE SOUTHERN FIELD & FIRESJDE
II Published every Saturday at Augusta, Ga -ackpovl
edged to be the best EtsiLy Paper in tie South "-con
tans, in each ssue, eight pages FORTY columns) of
Choice Reading Matter,
devoted the instruction and amusement of the fe,d
of Southern LITERATURE, AGRICULTURE and ART
"a Subscribers presented, semi-annually with an
INDEX, or Table of Contents.
TERNs--Two DOLLARS PER ANNUN.
.. Address, JAMES GARDNER
-. ........ $3.50 Augusta Ca
reDruaTy o, looO 10
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Spring and Summer Arrangement
NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.

tn T-W e e KL z.
yTIHE STEAMSHIP YORKTOWN, GAIT. PARRISH.
i will leave Norfolk for New York every "Wednesday
sgeniag after the arrival of the Southern Cars.
The JAMESTOWN. CAPT. SKINNER, every Sat1rdds
sveninQ after the arrival of the Southern Cars.
The ROANOKE CAPT. COUCH, every Monday ersn-
saa after the arrival of the Southern Cars and returning
The YORKTOWN. will leave New forL every SltHrdIy
Afternoon, at o'clock.
The JAMESTOWN, every TueSday, at P. N.
The ROANOKE, every Thursday. at 3 =. NJ.
Passage and fare with splendid Stale Room accOmmoda-
tons s.. Steerage passage a.
Freight taken reduced rates-ssy goods
per and other articles proportion, and
the lowest rates.
this arrangement will afford the very greatest
despatch Shippers who desire to avail of these fast and
certain Steamers will please order their goods to be ship
ped BY them.
C95- Freight forwarded free Of commission
J. NJ SMITH i BROTHERS, Agents.
Norfolk, Va.
February "a, 1860. l3-2mos.
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PROSPECTUS
THE COURIER.
November II, 1859.

VNHE UNDERSIGNED WILL COMMENCE ON
u about the 10Th day of January next the pubca-
ti"n of Daily and Weekly Paper bearing the above title
in the town of Fayetteville, N G.
The Courier will be Democratic in tome and sentiment
and will seek at all times and upon all occasions to guard
yigiIantly the interests of the South
1t is difficult task any time understand clearly the
drift OF events especially when great crisis is approach
ing. For some time past have been famarizing our
selves with the idea that dav far distant shall
have TO battle for interests Recent events have shown
that opinions Garrett and that compelled
although is relished BY in this section that the
breach between the North and the SOnth daily becoming
wider. Our duty them true TO interests,
grid ourselves for the Contest and be prepared for all
erenuafies That it is the duty of every do what
lies in his power this awful disaster cheer
fully recognized by all classes
In conducting the Courier, whatever energy talent
psseSs will be directed towards the perpetuy of the
Union and equality of the States and in maintaining those
political principles which have been tested and proven 10
be the only mode by which The affairs of country
be properly managed
will be argued, will cuncede political opponents the
prerogave which claim for myself and will endevOr TO
do my duty without giving offence 10 any one
The Courier, although political paper will not be
far mised by politics to neglect those things which
should claim the attention of a public j,urna will en-
deavor to give the latest Teegaphc and other news
ket reports &C. and keep readers advised of every
thing of interest which transpires from time to time
The Daily paper will be printed every morning, Sundays
exceptedj and handsome type, and will contain
twentyfnur columns of reading matter Price per
81 in advance
ing at 81 per in advance Advertisements will be
inserted upon reasonable terms.
December 90, 1859. lO8-