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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13
REVIEW OF THE WILMINGTON MARKET,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 18th, 1860.

The duness noted in the market for weeks past
continues all of business and country produce
exceedingly difficult of sale low prices there is,
however, but little arriving at present The pressure in
money matters continues and it is difficult matter to ne
gotiae paper any kind Business matters look gloomy
buyers produce unable to operate to any extent
unless time and holders refuse to sell unless for cash.
Owing these facts further decline has taken place in
Crude Tupenne and the market closes quiet quotations
table below. in Spirits Turpentine decline has been
submitted few lots and dullness pervades the
ket In Rosn nothing of consequence has been done for
some weeks, and is almost impossible to give correct
quotation Tar remains unchanged, but is not so firm
Other articles without material change in price and
ly small business doing in fact may quote all pro-
duce unusually dull of sale at the low figures
prevailing We refer to the following review as comprising
the weeks transactions:
TURPENTNE- inactivity reported in the market for
this article review of Wednesday last has continued
throughout the week just ended, though change took
place prices until Monday that day, however, there
decline all qualities, and sales made at 81 60
for yellow Dip 81 Is for virgin, and so cents for hard
per $50 lbsbeng 10 Is cents lower than last quoted
the market closing quiet above figures The receipts for
the week ended have been small most makers keeping
it back preference to sending to market at present low
| hos LAST ur0 fol-
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j. H. HORNER'S
CLASSICAL IND lIATHEMATTCALS SCHOOL,
OXFORD. " G.

TTNHE former of the Principal in making Scholars
Notwithstanding many disadvantages justifes the ex
pecation that with his present ample arrangements and
the excellent system of text books School,
he will be able qualify all his pupils that be induced
to apply themselves to compete for the highest honors
any institution.
The building is commodious and handsomely furnished
with chairs and desks 1t stands upon emnence beyond
the corporate limits of the town. and the residence
the Principal Two of the part for the
OF the Literary Society connected with the School The So
we'll selected books and holds its session Friday
noon of each week.
The Scholastic year composed of two twenty
weeks EACH The Spring opens the first Monday in
January, and the Fall term the second Monday July of
each The entire charge for board ard tuition sos
term. Payment by cash bond will be invariably
quired in advance
Application for admission should be made before the
opening Of each Term, accompanied with the
the age and proficiency OF the applicant And it is earnest
y hoped that student will apply for admission who
expect to comply cheerfully with all the regulations
the School, and to discharge every duty faithfully.
December 13th.-l6-4W.
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A Word of Warning,

There nothing despcable than stealing the repu
tation reliable article to impose upon community
inferior and worthless one and yet it is often DONE FIT
gears ago Heimsreet Co. introduced Hair Restora
tive under the name of " Iuimitabe Hair Coloring Its
wonderful restorative properties made it immensely popu
lar grey and bald heads like to become thing of
the past when the country flooded with limitations the
use of which was only useless but absolutely injurious
The original prepar alton IS scientific conbinaion made
wash while all the limitations are made with water, making
the hair harsh dry and zzy requiring, after it dries the
use of oil or wash to make it look deceny. We would
therefore advise buy nothing but the original
Iitable Hair CoIorig Restorative, which is reliable
Troy Wing.
Price fifty cents and one dollar bottle. Sold everywhere
by all Druggist.
Sold in Wilmington by W. Il. Lippitt H. McLn, and by
W. E. HAGAN & co, Propretors, Troy, N. Y
Nov o. 68-lm-d&w
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RELIEF IN TEN MINUTES.

BRYAN'S PULMONIC WAFERS.
THE ORIGINAL MEDICINE ESTABLISHED IN 1887, ana rSt
1rticEe of the kind Introduced under the name OF
sPULMoNIC WAFERs IN this any other country all other
PanOnic Waters are commercials. The genuine can De
coson b the name BRYAN being stamped ON each WAFER
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Relieve Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat Hoarseness.
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Relieve Asthma, Bronchitis Difficult Breathing.
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Relieve Splitting of Blood, Pains in the Chest.
BRYANS PULMONIC WATERS
Relieve Incipient Consumption, Lung Diseases
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Relieve Irritation of the Uvula and Tonsos.
BRYANS PULMONIC WATERS
Relieve the above Complaints in len Minutes.
BRYANS PULMONIC WATERS
Are Blessing to all Glasses and Constitutions.
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Are adapted for Vocalsts and Public Speakers.
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Are in a simple form and pleasant to the taste.
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Not ony relieve, but effect rapid and lasting cures
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
Are warranted to give satisfaction to every
No Family should be without Box of
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
in the house.
No Traveller should be without supply of
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS
in his pocket.
No person will ever object to give for
BRYAN'S PULMONfC WATERS
Twenty five cents.
JOB MOSES, Sole Proprietor, Rochester, N. 7.
For sale in Wilmington by W. q. Lippitt, H. McLn, ant
W Oh PURCELL, LADD & CO., Richmond, Va,
Wholesale Agents.
Nav z la60.-2O7&37-e
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FROM TExAs-NeuU Orleans, Dec. Mr. Stewart,
me9ber of the Texas Legislature, from Gonzales, has
issued circular in accordance with the resolutions
at the public meeting held in that place, invit
ny his fellow members to meet in Austin on the third
IN December to hold extra session, and pro-
'1T Tor the calling of State Convention
Governor Houston promises to resign if the people
purpose
u The various towns in Texas the Lone Star" flag
nQed to be hoisted and the people seem united in
U0F resistance to the Lincoln Administration.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

NoTE.-River Lumber, Tar and Turpentne sold in the
water subject to the Of landing inspection
Turpenne about 10 q IA cents bb-and naval stores,
when brought Railroad about the expenses in
curred.-* For virgin mixed Turpentne deduction
cording to quality
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MRS. WINSLOW.

An experienced and female PHYSICIAN has Soothing
Syrup for children teethng which greatly facilitates the
process of eehing by sotenng the gums, reducing all in
fammaton-wl aay all pain, and is to regulate the
bowels. Depend upon it, mothers will give rest to your
Selves and relief and health to your infants Perfectly safe
in all cases. See advertisement in another column.
Eeh 05-147-3m-27lv
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FROM New MExICo.-I Independence, Mo-, Dec. r.
The New Mexican mail, with dates to the 10th ult,
arrived here to-day in time to connect with the mail
going east this morning The mail was detained by
very deep snow and excessive cold weather.
The KiOwa Indians stopped the mail party at Mock
nees creek, and kept them half day. Their object
they sad to make peace and that they could wipe
out the party but did not feel so disposed.
The Indians are almost in starving condition. Con-
seQuentlY they are anxinns for neace
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

CAPTURE OF ANOTHER SLAvER.-Letters from Zanz-
bar received at Salem, Mass state that the ship Sunny
South with SAG slaves board, had been captured by
her Britannia Majesys ship Brisk, in the vicinity Of
Mozambique, and sent to Maurtius. The Sunny South
was built in New York. in 1854, by the late George
Steers, and was 7O2 tons burden.
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ROCK SPRING HOTEL.
MARY s. McCALEB, PRopR1ETREss.
nm OH1A Nh

- THE SUBSCRIBER takes this method of returning
ner sincere thanks to her friends for the
liberal patronage her house has received for the past
years. and would respectfully inform the public that
sne IS prepared accommodate Boardersehe Transient
or Regular-on the most liberal terms.
her house being situated the South side of Chestnut
street, below Front is in convenient location business
her table will at all times be found amply provided with
the best the market affords Her the
possible manner rendering every comfort and convenience
to her guest in her power.
ed MARY s NcCIIER
December H. 1860.-dtf.
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SPIRITS TURPENTNE.-D the week just ended the
market has been in rather unsettled condition. and prices
varying % for straight and 20 to 30 cents
for N Y bbls the past days. however the market
ruled Inactive and the sales of the latter quality have
20 cents while nothing has been done in straight
quote the market closing u to % cents per gallon
The sales reach 1921 bbls., as follows:
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100000 LBS. COTTON YARN PER ANNUM.

LBS. COTION Arm ANNUN
TTNHE CELEBRETED ROCKY MOUNT MILLS, Edge
combe county, N Co. continue to manufacture 1900 lbs.
Cotton Yarn daily and prepared to furnish assorted
Nos As to u.s. by the bale of 200 lbs IL per h.
months time, any of Railroad Depos in Eastern n.
Carolina, free Of freight.
The Mills and Machinery in fine condition, and the
quality of the Yarns guaranteed.
Orders solicited from punctual buyers. Address
VIM. S. BATTLE,
Rocky Mount
Edgecombe County, n G.
Sept 18th, 1860 31y*
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The Kansas Troubles

LaE4AVENwoRTH, Dec. 8.-Advices from Fort Scott to
n % INST are to hand. The federal troops act
s as posse comtatus to the United States marshal
@ ad arrested persons for being engaged in the
%o murders. No resistance was offered. The troops
"O"a move to Mound City on the 4th inst.
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Sept. 18th, 1860


D FAD THE FOLLOWING, from the Report of the
IL Secretary of War:
WAR DEPARTMENT December 3, 1860
BREECH-LOADING ARMS.
Very frequent and experiments have been made
under my direction of breechOadng and inventions
for this purpose wonderfully Many have
been rejected but plans for breechoadng have been
approved, after very experiments and
conceded by all who familiar with them and capable Of
Judging, to be by far the efficient put into
the hands of INTELLIGENT Immediate steps ought to be
taken all light troops with the most approved of
these arms. hold it to be inhuman economy which
sends soldier into the field, where his life is constantly in
danger, without furnishing him with the best the
expensive, that be made. 1t is
to say that troops cannot be taught with skill this
character of well another. is the practice and
drill that make the soldier expert in the of his arms
and whilst he may attain to great skill tn good weapon,
he certainly do SO with Indifferent
think may be fairly asserted that the highest eff
by putting in their hands the breechoadng The
to be great Innovation and ignorance may
DENIM but certainly the percussion has suppressed
ed the flint and STEEL surely will the breechoading gun
drive of those that load the muzze For cavalry
revolver and breechoader will supersede the sabre.
JOHN B. FLOYD, Secretary of War.
/ To THE PRESIDENT.
| The most etfectua
| BREECHLOADING PISTOL
in the world
Loading with cartridge-not affected by any kind temper
ature dampness-selling at BALDWINS
Dec. 8.-d&w Furnishing Store, SO Market st.
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The K. G. C.'s and the slavehoIiling states.

COL V. D. Groner, Knight of the Golden Circle, has
returned to this city. He has been to Texas and re-
turned home via Mississippi His mission South and
Southwest was in connection with the order of Knights
Golden Circle We learn from Col Groner, that there
are one hundred and twenty thousand members of the
order of Knight Golden Circle, each one of whom is
to stand by the South They are fully organized
and constantly drilling, and can be brought into
ton if necessary in two weeks time.
Norfolk Dan Book
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MARRIED
DIED.

In this town, the 7th ns WILLIE, orphan child OF
Joseph and Caroline North aged 19months.
In Fayetteville, Monday night last Sd inst, AGNES,
daughter the late Thos j. Anderson in the 18th OF
her age. Her weight when in health 400 pounds
At the residence of Mr. John Marshall in Caintuck dis
BERTON aged &C years and "a days The deceased had
been member of the NJ E. Church for number of years.
her death.
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PEACoCK's STORE, \

PEACoCKs STORE, N. c., Nov. 20, 1860
NOTICE hereby given that and after the first day of
January next the Post Office at Peacocks Store Columbus
County, N Co. will be vacated unless suitable person
found take charge of it, cannot longer
LOVET PEACOCK, P NJ.
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An anxious mother in Scotland, was taking leave of
her his departure for England and giving him all
good advice "My dear Sandy my ain BARN, gang
SOUTH and get all the sler ye from the southerns
take everything ye cam but the English are a brave
boxin people, an take O. them, Sandy never fight
q bald man, for ye Gamma catch him by the hair"
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

COUNTERFEIT NoTEs.-Augusta, Dec. 8.-A number
of spurious bills on the Mechanics bank of Augusta
are in circulation The countereits printed in color
ed inks. None of the genuine notes Of this bank are
printed in colOrs.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

NEGROES RETURNED THE negroes from the Brig
Wingold and Bark n. w. Bridge, nine, in number
have arrived in this place. They in comfortable
plight, we'll cared for and will be forwarded tc their
homes as speedily possibe.-Fermandian Foridan
9TH INST
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

Petitions are being circulated in Michigan, asking
the forthcoming Legislature to repeal the personal liberty
laws now on the statute book.
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Wilmington Wholesale Prices Current.

st should be understood that quotations generally
represent the wholesale price, In filing small ORDERS high
er rates have to be paid.
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THE RIGHT Washington, Dec. 9-The
Washington Constitution and IneAigencer of yesterday
publishes opinion from Attorney General Black,
sustaining the right of State to secede
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ONLY PREPARATION
STOOD THE TEST OF YEARS,
And grows more and more popular
every daV!

And testimonials, new, and almost without NUMBER might
be given from ladies and gentlemen in all grades society
Hair Restorative will restore the bald and gray and pre-
the hair of the youth to old age all its youthful
beauty.
Battle Creek, Mich, Dec 2lst 1885,
PROF WooD: Thee wilt please. accept line to inform
ago. caused by complicated chronic disease, attended
with eruption the head. continual suffer
have not been able caps neither have
been able to do them in consequence Of which my head
Briggs Hodges almost the last cent had earth for
two dollar bottle of thy Hair Restorative about
the bald spot is covered with hair thick black
though short it is also coming in all my head Feel
trey and permanently, feel anxious TO perseVere in its
use and being destitute of means to purchase any
order thine agents for bottle, ard receive myself
the scripture decaraton the reward is to those that
kind to the widow and the fatherless"
Ligonier, Noble Co., Indiana, Feb OH, 1859
PROF O. j. WOOD: Dear Sir In the latter part of the
year 1852, while attending the National Law
School of the State of New York my hair from
10 the snort space OF SIX months the whole upper part OF
my scalp almost entirely bereft of its covering, and
my head shortly gray that you will not
be surprised when tell you that upon my return the
much loss discover the of the change my
appearance my intimate acquaintance to
at made application to the most sklfu physca ms
in the country butt receiving from them that
reconced to my fate until, fortunately in the latter part
of the year 1851 Restorative recommended
by druggist being the most reliable Hair Restorative
in tried bottle and found my great saisfac
ton that it producing the desired effect Since that
time have used dollars worth of your Restorative,
and result, have rich coat of very soft black hair
which no money can buy.
AS mark of gratitude for your labor and skill in the
production of wonderful article have recommended
its use to many of my friends and who am
| happy to inform you, using it with like effect.
Very respectfully, yours
| A. NJ. LATTA,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law
Depot, 44 Broadway and sold by all dealers throughout
| the world
The Restorative is put up bottles of three Sizes viz
large, medium and small the small holds pint and
tails for one dollar per botte the medium holds at least
twenty cent in proportion than the SMALL retas
for two dollars per bottle the large holds quart 40 per
cent more In proportion and retals for S. bottle.
o; J. WOOD CO., Ffoprietors: 444 Broadway. New
| York, and LA Market St., st. Louis Mo.
| AND ALL GOOD DRUGGISTS AND FAECE iSoons
| DEALERS.
( Sold in Wilmington, N. Co. by WALKER AEARES.
| Nov, 7th, 1860 2S5&5O-3m
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CAPE FEAR LANDS FOR SALE.

HF undersigned by virtue of decree of the Court of
! Equity for Bladen County, made at Fall Term, A D.
1862 will expose public sale the Court House door in
Ezabehtown, the first Monday of February next all
that valuable Cape Fear River Plantation known Coal
Mime and the adjoining lands belonging to the heirs of
the late John S. Pearson 1t consists of tract of several
hundred of fertile river land with its improvements
situated the southeast side of the river adjoining the
plantation of Mrs Johnson, and about two miles above
White Halls, and Of large body of p lands adjoining
comprising in all nearly 1000 Some of the adjoining
tracts swamp lands.
Terms One per cent of the purchase money required in
cash. the balance to be secured bonds drawing interest
from date of sae and payable in two and three
H. q. ROBINSON, c. M. E.
Eizabethtown December Is, l660.-w.tf.
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LEAvING-The free negro population of Granville is
rapidly diminishing by emigration to Ohio. We un-
derstand company numbering twenty left few days
ago. and many others will follow soon.-LeiSure Hour
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

Experienced and thoroughly qualified teachers give
entire time to their respective departments
Extra charges and needless expenses strictly prohb
tednecessary purchases made by teachers Plea
yune pedars not allowed to the premises and no
pocket money is required.
Oxford situated the healthy hills of Granville twelve
miles from the Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad and is con-
nected with Henderson Station by line daily stages
The scholastic year is divided into sessions. The
first opens the first Monday july and closes on the
last Thursday in November The second opens on the first
Monday in January and closes with the annual commence
ment the last Thursday in May.
Students received for more sessions Cores
pOndents will direct their favors to
MILLS & CO., Oxford, N. C.
December 3th-l6-6W "
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FROM CALIFORNIA PER Pony ExPREss.-For Kear-
ney, Dec. 10th--The pony express has arrived from
California. The vote of the State stands Lincoln 49,
7O2, Douglas $4,000; Breckenridge $4,000 The census
returns give the State a DOpuatiOn of 100000.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-12-13

The Western Lunatio Asylum at HopkinsviIie, the
largest and most costly building in the State of Ken
lucky, was destroyed by fire on Friday morning. All
the inmates, with one exception, were saved. The
hnilding WAS valued at S2OOOOO.
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OXFORD FEMALE COLLEGE,,
LITER ARY SCHOOL

INHlS SCHOOL comprises eight permanently organized
classes, whose studies with the alphabet and
are continued in the Elementary Branches Mathematics
Languages English Literature Natural Sciences Moral
Philosophy until the minds of the students properly
trained TOR the duties of life The Investigations and dis
cussons are thorough and comprehensive Necessary
paratus is freely supplied. The Libraries and Cabinets en-
brace rare and extensive collections
FINE ARTS SCHOOL
Special attention is devoted to Drawing Oil Painting and
Embroidery The various styles of fancy painting and
" ornamental work also Taught.
MUSIC SCHOOL
Music taught science and as an art instruction is
given on the Piano, Guitar ard Harmonum. Unusual at
tentlon Is devoted to Vocal and Sacred Music.
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BLACK REPUBLICAN WHISKY
WE HAVE ceased buying the above liquor, and nave
w turned our attention to Puryears pure N. G. Rye
whisky the best and only strictly pure Whisky to be had
in this place. Men drink this Whisky without being
copper.fastened. Sole agents,
WORTH & D ANIEL,
Dec r. No. Granite Row.
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COST PRICES-COST PRICES.
OUR STOCK of Ladies' fine Trunks is nearly closed out
" only few left, which we are offering at still lower
prices.
MUM manufacture The very best goods made in the
try. Will be sold at
COST-COST-COST FOR CASH.
We need the money and must sell.
Two hundred packing and low priced Trunks just opened
and will be sold as inyoiced at "a Market Street.
Dec, 4th MYERS q MOORE.
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DRANDY-Peach and Apple For sale by
D Dec. 8. W. H. McRARY & co.
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FAMILY FLOUR! FAMILY FLOUR!
WE HAVE the best Family Flonr in town, and we
w rant each and every barrel and package not good
to be returned. WORTH q DANIEL.
December 18th.
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NOTICE.
IF The GENTLEMAN who exchanged Coats at the bal
in Clinton on Friday night of the Fair will return thu
one he got through mistakes to J. R. BEAMAN, he vii
find his in Mr.. Beaman's care, at Clinton.
Dec. Ii. 1860-82&l6-1t
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RAISIN s,

GUPPLY just received. For sale by
y Dec. u. L. B. HUGGINS & SOl
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And testimonials new, and almost without number, might
be given from ladies and gentlemen in all grades of society,"
whose united testimony could resist that Prot Woods
Hair Restorative will restore the bald and gray and pre-
the hair of the youth to old age, all its youthful