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DRUGS AND MEDICINES,

Fall Trade of 1859.
TIME SUBSCRIBERS ARE NOW RECEIv.
IL ing their Fall supplies OF
Drugs, Medicines. Paints, Oils, Dyestuffs, Fan.
cy Goods, Perfumery, &C.,
which have been carefully selected in the Nurthern Mar
kes BY Of the rm to which they invite inspection
frum their friends and the public generally.
PHYSICIANS,
Will find Stock complete. and TO those about CON-
mencing the practice of Medicine guarantee
for less money than they purchase it North, frum
our long experience IN The business We know best the ar
Giles and quantities wanted by beginners for this part Of the
country.
COUNTRY MERCHANTS.
We supply with Spices, Soda, DyestuHS Patent Med
mines, SnuiS, &c, very small advance New York
prices and request them 10 price stock in this line be-
fore making their purchases.
PAINTS AND OILS
We have given special attention the purchase Of and
having bought them exclusively nf the Manufacturers
CuEh, will sell them at such prices fail please
snd would say 10 Cash and shnrttme purchasers they
will consult their interest by calling us befure buying
PERFUMERY, &c.
OF the best Foreign aud Domestic Manufacture such as
Cologne Extracts. Pomades Hair Oils Satchels, T"oth
Hair and Nail Brushes and Druggists Fancy Gnods gcner
ally We have the largest and most complete assorent
We have ever had the pleasure to exhibit.
Believing our home Journals sufficient medium fur ad
vertisng, do not think rrquir the aid and did
get up while North special Circular prcclaiming
speed and bottom preferrng that friends and the
community should judge whether sell good Articles
and as cheap M any other House.
Orders solicited from the Surrounding cnuntry which
shall have our prompt attention, aud be executed with
neaineSs and despatch.
Physicians prescriptions and family receipts compound.
ed at all hours OF the day and night with and sccu
racy.
WILLIAMS & HAYWOOD.
Raleigh, Sept. g. 1859. S4-iE
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.
NEw,BoI,oKis.

RkEOLUfIqNs IN ENGLISH HISTORY by Ro-
- bert =, sIghan, D. D. --Yolumel now ready,
LEGIUkEs ON THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, Ry
tANRUAL.toF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY, or Year
Book of Facts in Science and Art for 1o. Edited Inv
vjd A. Wells, A NJ.
:. A NARRATIVE OF THE DISCOVERY of the Fate Of
Sir John Franklin and his companions: Nv Captain Nc.
CinIoek r N, L. L. D.-With Maps and IiiastrStnus
NOTES ON EURSlNG-what il is, and what il is not ;
By Florence Nightingale. ......E -
- For saleb
W. L. POMER0Y
Raleigh, N c., March ., 1850. 2O-tf
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INsURANcE coMpANIEs,.
n, {. MDTUAL FIRE INSURANCE n co.


N. G.. MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE co.
At THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NORTH.
Z Carolina Mutual Fire Insurance Company held on
the th d. January the following persons were elected
Directors aud Officers for the ensuing year; ~ d,
7" 'i' lHh. y DIRECTORS:
Henry D. Turner, Raleigh. F ..'
j. r.. Williams, do. rr -ferr-I- n '.s'
Nv " f 5. Gaatcbihgs, DO DO 5,.r s7 .rr
Kemp p. Battle. do -5','E re- -.7F'~
George Little do. -r. ....
James NJ Towles. do.
James +. Hoyt, Washington 'i . .a. ...-
Alex. Mitchell, Newborn. s.... ........ .
Joshua @. Wright, Wilmington.
John N. Jones, Edenion... ir sau.a.-....
Gen. w. Charles, Elizabeth City. ..... .
JOS. Ramsay. Plymouth. "
J. w. Harrell. Aurfreesbpro
II. b. Williams Charlotte.
Geo. A. Smith, Milton. .s
A. w. Steel, Fayetteville.
Jnseph White, Apson County.
josh. Boner, Salem, .' .
7. Sunny. Asheville. I... ....'
OFFICERS OF THE CoMPANi.
T. II. Selby. President.
II. ID. Turner, Iiies President.
John ii. Bryan, AttOrDey ...r.#.
Iiamden s. Smith, Secretaryand Tea'urr.
T. II. Selby, &c O1icio. ~ '' ..
i 5?f V. i i. T Ms,sSis:. Executive Committee
This Company has been in successful operation over
years. and Continues to take RISKS upon all classes of pro-
perry in the State Except Steam Mills and Turpentine bis
tlleres) upon favorable terms Its Policies now cover
property amounting to $+H8 Oa large portion of which
is in country risks and its present capital Five
Hundred Thousand Dollars. in bonds properly secured.
All Communications in reference insurance should be
addressed to the Secretary, post paid ,,
Ra h, jan. l6. 1850.
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BPCHURGH's
COACH ESTABLISHMENT

TT HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE MANrIFAoTrp
- OF CARRIAGES and BUGGIES for thirteen years.
Is situated Target Street. one square
ana haf East OF Williams Haywoods Drug Store, and
en States as to quality and prices In soliciting patu
age would respectfully call attention to nv STOCK Of
OarSges and also 70 my varied stock Of fight Car
and Bugges and particular attention is Invited 70
one OF my buggies put up on lion WHEEls
7 R.,... 80 A. UPCHURCH.
1''r'sHA' "essn :, te7o. - ls-Smoa
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REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATE,
VALUABLE
HAW RIVER LAND FOR SALE.


HAVING RESOLVED TO REMOVE TO TEXAS
III offer for sale of the most valuable lands
lying on the waters OF Haw river and its tributaries that
can be found in Alamance county
WILL SELL the tract Of land on which now reside
one mile from Shallow Ford Bridge, six and half miles
from the Company Work Shops Of the n c. Central Rail-
road &C. containing 400 less $50 of which
IS in good state Of cultivation and all the rest is in orr
Rnal forest This land is well adapted the growth Of
all kinds Of grain common in this country and above all
superby adapted to the growth of finest Tobacco II
Is well Waiered with pure and failing springs and is
well supplied with good meadows and has large orchards
Of both Apples and Peaches of good varieties Of both
kinds Of fruit II has first raie Dwelling House and
Kitchen, good Still House and Tobacco Barn and In
word all necessary buildings for the comfort and safety IF
anv farmer The fences all good good Mill within
threequarers Of mile and very good Mill Seat on the
land This land lies ten miles northwest of Graham in
as healthy and as civil neghborhood any that can be
oand Any person desiring to purchase good land like
thus would do well to and view mine before buyin0
elsewhere For further particulars, address
g. w PALMER,
Shallow Ford p. o.
November l, 1859. 94-tf
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MANSION HOUSE.


THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING TAKEN THE
above wellknown and favuffte HOTEL begs Ieaveo in
he is repairing and rernshng it, and has made several
changes which will add to comiurt home and public re-
sort NO effort shall be spared the part Of himself
assistants 10 render soourners pleasant comfortable
II. Is. WILLIAMS.
Charlotte. March g. 1860. ai-Smoa.
NEW LIVERY STABLE In RALEIGH.
TINE SUBSCRIBER TENDERS HIS SINCERE
THANKS to his old friends and patrons for their liberal
patronage heretofore bestowed him. and hopes By strict
attention 10 business in the old way 20 merit their
patronage again He all who NAV call ON him that
ness. He has just opened -
A New Livery Stable,
IN me rear OF the Court House, aud within few steps Of
ms former stable where he will keep on hand some good
FIea's CarrOgsS Buggss and Soddle Horses for hire
p.,;, 4, a JAMES N. HARRIS.
e'Ru, may li' 1901 SS-lm.
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FALL.
DR. GOODS
1853.

1885, L.. 1859.
DRY GOODS
.-.z---a---s-,.-..1A AT WHOLESALE
STEVENSON, WEDDELL & Co.,
PETERSBURG VIRGINIA,
nESIRE TO CALL THE ATTENTION OF WHOLE
- sale buyers to their large and attractive Stock of
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods,
Comprising extensive lines of
STAPLE GOODS,
FANCY GOODS,
DRESS GOODS
WHITE GOODS
NOTIONS, &c &c,
Especially adapted to the wants of the North Carolina
Virginia and Tennessee trade which will be offered to
prompt or Cash buyers upon such and prices
as cannot fail to give entire satisfaction.
One of the firm viii attend the New York auction sales
during the season, and forward Tri Weekly by steamers
large additions TO their stock. =
IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS
No. rs and so, Sycamore Street
n. B-Speclal and prompt attention will be bestowed
to orders.
September 5, 1853. 7s-tf.
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February 8. 1860.
THE NoRTH.CAROLINA FORM RooR .

a IMPROVED EDITION OF THIS VALUABLE
- work recently published BY n. ID. Turner Raleigh
law calf Ii contains Forms Of all those legal instru
ments which people have occasion use and furnishing
also guide to Justices of the Peace Sheriff. Clerks Con-
St bles. Cnroners School Committees &c &c. 10 which
added the Constitution Of and the Unit.
ed States account of the principal officers of the State
and ct the connties titles u address, &c &C. Furnished
at the unparalleled low price Of duIlar (being the
cheapest book ever offered for sale.) When by mail
an extra charge Of 20 cents will be required post
age ON this edition liberal discount made TO those who
buy 10 sell again.
Published and sold Wholesale and retail. by
II. d. TURNER,
At the North-Carolina Book Store Rale ph
And BY j. b. LIPPiNCOTT 4 CO,
and HAYES FELL,
Philadelphia,
And BY A. S. BARNES 4 Co,
New York
january 20, 1860. eft
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PROSPECTUS
THB STAR eP FREEDOM,

RELlEVING THE PERIOD HAS ARRIVED IN
II the history of great nation when every freeman
should shake off the letters and tenets of secaran bias
and in the face policy and popular opnon-thnk speak,
act and decaim without fear reward his principles up
and every subject not inimca to the interests
the country. And believing furthermore that the en-
croachments of nquy, hyp crisy, beresy infdey su.
perstitinn humbuggery prestcra with all their iss and
uupairotc devotion the fundamental principles of our
government iearuy the increase therefore strong
efforts should be put forth By the conservative portion
country to uproot them, and return to the primitive
landmarks of our fathers We should have honest Dem
Ocratc honest devotion to the church of
GOdthat sectarian jealOuses may be ignored socially
restored, and the interest of section be made the
terests of also that prosperity may spring mp in the
midst of adversely. To this end the undersigned proposes
to publish in the town of Wilson. n. Carolina weekly
paper entitled TAG STAR FREEDOM" the first number
to be issued abont the 10th of May next provided
sufficient number of subscribers be obtained place the
enterprise upon a firm basis "THE STAB OF FREEDOM"
will be Democratic in tone and senment-and will be de-
voted to the advancement of the interests of the W
country.
Its columns will be open for free discussion of all sub
jecs, when conducted upon gentIemanly principles. We
will endeayor to make good truthful reliable reada
bic family Journal-ndependen in all thngs-neutrsl in
nothing
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MINERAL TOILET SOAP.
MRS. E. r. NJ CGOWAN,
"HE PROPRIETRESS OF THIS CELEBRATED
Il IL SOAP, which is made from the deposit at
KITTRELL'S SPRING,
has been very much atered and encouraged by frequent
evidences of its wonderful efficacy curing skin diseases
of all kinds of the unpleasant and putractad char
acer The rapid sale it has met with, and the increasing
demand has nducad her TO engage extensively In
the manufacture Of it. And country merchants. all who
want 10 sell it again. be supplied BY making applca
ti"n to her, or to p PESDUD, Druggist, Raleigh.
Price so cents yer cake
s. If any doubts the value Of the Snap, they will
be referred to various persons who have used
fully in the most obstinate
Any other socaIled Mineral Soap" than that accompa
MED by my name aud advertisement is not the genuine
KRtreA Soap. ..
MRS. E. K MCGOWAN.
Raleigh March g. 1860. 20-tf
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MILITARY TACTICS.

MILITARY TACTICS.
ToOPERS AACOhBS TACTICS--A concise system Of
~ Instructions and Regulations f,r the Militia and Vol
unteers OF the United States cprehendng the exercises
and movements of the Infantry, Light Infantry and Rifle
men, Cavalry and Artillery
SCOTTS INFANTRY TACTICS-In 8 Volumes.
For sale at
PoMEROY'S.
Raleigh, N c., Feb g. 1860. lift
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A = GENERAL AGENT OF e. r. SAFER, PROPRIE
"A tor IF the CRABTREE PAPER MILLS I am ready
to settle his accounts for Paper 10 purchase STOCK
sell Wrapping Paper. of all descriptions, on favorable
terms Orders for such pa, solicited and executed with
promptness and dispatch. 'F..7 '..f
Address, J. ]. LlTCHFORD,
Raleigh, NC.
February q 1860 .r 49,. loft
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ICE! IcE.! ICE,,,

MY ICE HOUSE, on THE PREMISES M n p
MOORE, Esq will be open hereafter eyert mo- n
rom 70 oelock-after which hour custouers III ~
supplied from my Store with pure and Splendid ics De
Raleigh, 4. g, April Is, 1850. sS so9.i
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Money the State ohe issued c be recred par.
CLUBBING.
discount Of twenty five per cent um the above prices
will be allowed To CLUBS ordering four more cpes of
any of the above works. Thus Four copies
Of BlackwoOd. of Review will be sent TO one ad-
dress for 90 fur copes Of the four Reviews and Black
wood for $50; and ON.
POSTAGE
In all principal Cities and Towns these works will be
delivered FREE OF POSTAGE. When sent by mail the
PosrAGE to any part of the United States will be but
TWENTl-EUUR CENTS year for " Blat kwOOd" and
but FOURTEEN CENTS year for each Of the Reviews
n B-The price in Great Britain Of the FIVE Periodicals
above named is $3l per annum.
December Is, 1859. lO6-tf
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JUST RECEIVED.

JUST RECEIVED,
Ok BBLS FAMILY FLOUR
~eO Also u prime lot Of Gusben Butter in large and
small packages
Also lot Of picked and smoked Salmon, and picked
Beef Tongues.
For sale by
W. ROBT ANDREWS.
Raleigh, c., April 10, 1850. Soft
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LANDEGKER & KLINE'S.
CIOTHING! CLOTHINGl! HATS AND
CAPS! BOOTS AND SHOES!

o1IO11o'
We offer TO the gentlemen a stock of READY-MADE
CJ0THINe and GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS
unsurpassed in variety and excellence BY other house
in the city Latest Spring STYLES Of HATS and CAPS.
Our stock of GENTLEMEN'S SHOES is very large, and
at asionishingly low prices Gentlemen will find il TO their
interest to call ON Us before purchasing elsewhere.
LANDECKER Il KLINE.
Raleigh, n. C., April l3, 1860. SO-2m.
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GREENsBoRoUGn MUTUAL LIFE IN

EREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL LIFE IN
INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY. This Conn.,
pany offers inducements 10 those wishing TO effect Insu,
for life rarely presented by similar Institutions
Those who take Policies ~ Insurance for Life and those
only. Members Of The Cmpaay-ented to such profits
may be realized from accumulated Premium Fund
and fm the large amount Of Deposits in the Trust De-
parments of the COmpa.y which kept actively
ployed.
Policies Of Insurance issued the applicants life
or the lives Of slaves for year, term Of years.
moderate rate Of premium.
Deposits Of money received in the Trust Department
the operation II which is that of Sdrimgs BdHE-and the
depnsOIs allowed interest at the rate of
annu for any time exceeding four months per
four and not exceeding MONTHS and per cent
for time six months.
Pamphlets containing full and particular information
forwarded to any required address.
ID. r. WEIR, Sec. d Treas
GretnsbOrdugh, y. c. September l. 1859. Sly.
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HARD TIMES NO MORE.-ANY LADY OR
IL Gentleman in The United States possessing from a.
to 81 enter into easy and respectable business BY
which from IS to $40 per day be realized For par.
ticuars, address with stamp)
". R. ACTON CO.,
Al North Sixth Street, Philadelphia.
February %, 1860. l7-Smos.
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NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL L.fE IN

NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL L,fE IN.
~ SCRANCE COMPANY, Office, Raleigh, n. This
Company inSurps the lives of individuals year.
OF wears 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
half the of the premium bearing interest At per
cent without guaranty.
The prompt in which all losses have been paid
by this Company together with the low Of PREMIUM
present great inducements 10 such disposed in
for iwu-thirds their value.
All losses paid within go days after satisfactory proof
Is presented.
DIRECTORS
CHARLES E. JOHNSON, WV. d. Cooks,
WV. W. lloLDEA WV ii. JONES,
JSo. G. WILLIAMS QuIxTES BUsBEE,
II. w HUsTED, K. =. BATTLE
WV. II. MCKEE ID. G. IowLE
G z; F. psi S Roo, H. H. BATTLE
OFFICERS.
Dr.. CHARLES L. JOHNSON, President,
WILLIAM ". HOLDEN, Vice PrrsideHk
K. II. BArTLs Secretary
WILLIAM II. JOKES Treasurer,
II. w. llusrED, .ittorReg
W. II. McKEE, Medical Examiner.
S & S 4 + Roor. z.s..,.. COM
VII MckEE, mittee.
CHARLES E. JOHNSON, NJ. d. Rsiioui
WILLIAM ii. MekEE, ~ D. , Bodrd Of
RIcHD. b. HAYwooD, NJ. d. Consultation.
For further Information, the public referred the
pamphlets, and forms Of proposal which may be obtained
at the Office of the Company, any ofits Agencies.
~ r. Ii. Battle, S@st..ary.
Raleigh June. 96-
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DRY GOODS,

DRY GOODS,
CHEAPER THAN EVER
b, Ev1HE. UNDERSIGNED BEG LEAVE TO IN
form the citizens Of Raleigh and Tlcinny thAt 'ne!
have Just received of the largest ana oeS STOCKS
- SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS,
h;h bs over been exhibited in Raleigh Their Stock has
been selected with great and OF the latest lmporta
tons and therefore they venture to say that their GOODS
cannot be exceed in taste and cheapness The call 'ne
narticular attention of the Ladies to their
GREAT
variety of Fashionable Dress Goods such as Plaid and
Black Silks Foulard Silk Valencias Goats HAIR LOT IaS
Lawns Muslin of all prices and qualities French Sco'ch
and English Ginghams and fine assortment Of Prints and
Domesiics. All Of which they offer at great
BARGAINS!
White Goods of every description; Rbbons and Bon
nets Lace Goods and Needle Works the best assortment
to be found in the city; hantillas Lace Points rum their
own connected importing house, and therefore they art
enabled to offer them
rces o. per cent lower other house in this city,
fber stock of Fancy Goods and HoSeries larger than
- was ever before Hoop Skirts in abundance. from to
80 Spring, and from 10 cents upwards ShOES-Ihey
nav particular attention to this branch OF business ana
their large assortment is deserving OF especial notice
Their stock embraces sizes from the smallest Infants To
the arges, ladies-in Congress and Lace Caters Walk
pp Shoes and Slippers-French hid aud MOroccO-with
and without heels Their prices astOnIShngy low aud
in fact, purchasers may save ~ per cent by buying oil
them.
plete -,
rupape they have heretofore received they pledge Them
selves hereafter heretofore 10 make Othe interest Of
buyers call them before purchasing elsewhere They
esecialy solicit examination Of their GOds fnm the
Ladies feeling confident that the only place to secure great
have ia at
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1850!
TURNER'S sNORTH.CAR OLINA ALMA
MAC, for the year Of our Lord, $780, Published
~ y : - - Il. D. TURNER,
81 AT the Eorih.CarVIips Boob Store
Raleigh, Oct q, 1853. ,esFls-''srsfe Tls--
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FAYETTEVILL
MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
Assets 1854, 6Is.62.
TNNHIS COMPANY HAS BEEN IN OPERATION
II more than six years, and has paid its fire losses,
amounting to tl3524s7, without assessment; iusu-
rance averaging its members about Il per cent.
Amount OF property insured, $l, 563, 400 OIL
Amount premium notes hand, 247,73S.Us
Directors
Geo. Mcneil, S. 7. Hawley,
ID. \. Ray, w. n. Tinghast,
H. j. Myruyer, A. A. McKeihan,
:. W. Tillughast, J. ID. Williams,
Henry Lilly, Jas. G.. Cook,
n A. Stedman, A. w. Sieel,
=. J. Hnsdale, Jas. Kyle,
T. ). Iutterl"h, Hon. j. g. Shepherd.
Vim. McLaurin, r. F. Brown, Wilmington.
A. E. Hall, Wilmington.
OFFICERS:
GEO. MCNEIL, President.
ID. 4. RAY Vice President.
e. A. MCMILLAN. Secretary.
JSo. COLLINS aud Z. c. McCRUNNEN,
Travelling Agents.
~ The Company Invite applications.
May ~. 1859. Ally.
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A SCHOOL WANTED.
YOUNG GENTLEMAN, WHO CAN GIVE, ON
n application satisfactory evidence OF his ability pre-
pare boys for College, wishes to obtain school for the
suing session. Those desiring his services will please ad
dress b. j., South Lowell, n. C., Immediately.
January 8, 1850. l-tf
VOUATT'S HISTORY, TREATMENT AND
- Diseases of the Horse; with Treatise on Draught
and copious Index.
For sale BY
II. d. TURNER,
n. c. Book Store.
Raleigh, Feb. 10, 1860. l0-tf
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January 20, 1860

a FRESH SUPPLY OF GOSHEN BUTTER
"A just received Also, fine lot of Hams and Tongues
Smoked and Picked Beef, &c.
W. ROBERT ANDREWS
May ], 1850. 35-tf
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| THE
[ GREAT SOUTHERN WEEKLY,
] Published at Augusta, Ga.
On the 26th of May,
ISSUED FIRST NUMBER
The cond Volume
!
SOUTHERN FIELD AND FIRESIDE.
TIME most distinguished Southern writers will adorn its
columns, constituting an unrralled galaxy Of talent
| LONGSTREET,
SIMMS,
KENNEDY,
COOKE,
TURNER,
THOMPSON,
INGRAHAM,
.... HAYNE-
many Lady writer's of established literary reputation win
contribute 10 the forthcoming volume. Judge LONG.
STREET will furnish series of
GEORGIA SCENES,
never before published.
The second Volume will open with Tale By JOHN
EsTES Go9EE dsbS Sf OF TS
o Tale of the Old French War of 1855.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTIONS:
81 A YEAR, IN ADVANCE.
All papers are stopped at the expiration of the time
No order for the paper attended to unless accompanied
JAMES GARDNER,
..... ..-- . Proprietor.
May %, 1860. ... ... Al
MAIL ARRANGEMENTS.
Northern Mail arrives daily Except Sundays at ~
Closes daily at 81 A. M.
Western Nail arrives daily at 45 PM,
Gloses daily at7K AN.
Eastern Mail arrives daily ats As A. NJ, q
Closes daily Except SundaysJ at 81 r NJ.
Fayetteville Mail arrives daily at A. NJ,
Closes daily at Pm. s'''s ..''H f-'.i %.
Eagle Rock Nail arrives Monday, Thursday and Saturday
atl2M, --..-a D..
Ciuses save days az Pm.
RO1boro, Mail arrives "Wednesday at AN.
Closes at II M. ~ q sa.t-+
Leachburg Mail arrives Thursday at 12 H.,
PEssb Closes Thursday att p. NJ
Carthage Mail arrives Monday and Saturday at Pm,
: Closes Monday and Friday at y A. A.gs,t.vfsE
Fayetteville Mail ga someryille arrives Tuesday and Fr
Closes Tuesday spd Fsidsy stsP.M.
GEO. T. COOKE, ?. ~.
then 4 u 70 p II. - a -
s RALEIGH Sept ~ 1861
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FIRE INSURANCE..
MCGEE 4 WILLIAMS, Agsns

FIRE INSURANCE..
MCGEE 4 WILLIAMS, Agsnn
FOR RALEIGH, y. c.
GREENSBORO MUTUAL INSURANCE
N COMPANY--Such has been the and economy of
the officers of this Company, that free from debt
have made assessments, and have on hand large
capital viz: in premium notes $45759 03 in cash $S,
845 Shrinking total Of $470504 92 TO meet any osses
that may accrue therefore have hesitation saying
10 the public that there safer Company in the South
country. The Of the Risks in this Company be-
ing in the Western part of the State where the danger from
fire is much less.
OFFICERS:
JAMES SLOAN, President
L. W. OGBURN. Vice President.
G. p. MENDENHALL Attorney.
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
WIN. II. CUMMINGS, General Agent.
W. j. McCoNSEL,
j. A. MEBANE, Executive COMMITTEES.
]. NJ. GARRETT
All communications on business connected with this Of
fee, should be addressed to
Greensboro. N. c., July 81. eft