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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-01-18

OFFICERs. PETTY OFFICERS, AND Sea-
~ men who were on board OF any U. 8. ships at
the capture Of any shaver can have their claims for
Bounty and Head Money promptly attended to BY
Washing ton, ID. G. 10 l6-tf
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GREAT REDGCTION IN PRICES!
" SELLING OFF-SELLING OFF
The vho'e ofour large stock Of Dress Goods, ,uob
as eli Robes. Dress silks, Mpnnos, PopIns All
De Lsins, Reps. YslenoIss, IN fact a Winter
Dress Goods we will cell eft this month, At grestlv
reduced prices, many at less than cost for fke cas
Also, II or - handsome Black Cloth ClOaks re-
naming In our stock which we offer now al ~ Der
cent less than cost. We invite the ladies' aud ali
In want OF a handsome Dress or Cloak 20 call and
examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere,
J. w. COLLEY CO..
ta ~ 523 Seventh ct, above Pa sv,
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IMPORTANT TO LADIES!

/ have just received q lot of Sable Mink MUFFS
made from skins caught this sea-
son. which i will sell at nearly 11e5<A
haif their usual price. III
Also, on hand, French Sable and
W w e = Mink q NUFFs, Pnces from A-SH,
HALF CAPES and VICTOR
INES Of various kinds of Fur extremely low.
A few more Chiidrens FURS lef. Mufs IS cents.
Misses JOCKEY HATS in Beaver and Felt.
for 81 and 81 50 less than cost
Terms cash y. II STINEMETZ,
HAT store 236 Penn. avenue,
10 between 18th nd 18Th
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by WALL a BARNARD. Asononeers.
1.-TWO HORSES AND IADY,S PONY, Breezy
ii AVID CSrr-On SATURDAY, 18th inst st n
o'clock We viii cell front Of the Auction Rooms,
: Horses, Lsdy's Riding Pony, bug and Cart
Terms oesh. ~xv.tts uaQNApD auct.
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NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY JANUARY g. lss-TRr1a

This rs gain compared with the previous year as
follows
For sing Sing prison. ,991 70
Fcr Auburn prison ZI,ooz ~
f0r CLINTON prison o,ool 90
Teing total gain during the year or. SAT ZIG o.
Tie annual receipts into the treasury for earnings da
ring the year were:-
from -pg sing -Scssoo
From AuDufh. ............- setS,o o.
FROM Anhtoh -o,-'o v
Aggregate rec'lptS.. SzS'
1hs necessarily differs from the amount stated a.
e. because the contractors still indebted to
the prisons on unfinished contracts
The paid from the treasury for the support OF
the prisons during tho fiscal year was for
Sing SIng including female prison. Sl3S,l35 80
Auburn, ............ slYolI %
Clinton, !" $50 Oh
Amounting FOR support VS., 100 81
There has also paid to
Sing sing, for buildings and repairs VA ISL III
24,ssl IL
Auburn, FOR buildings. ............ 1856 30
For books ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 200 90
'''-'' 1885 30
Clinton for buildings 5000 90
Tor books ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 100 90
- 1900 90
Salaries of Inspectors 500 90
Travelling expenses Of Inspectors ....... 2,305 10
TRANSFORMATION OF conyics 200i7 90
ASYLUM for insane conycts for support . - 5SS 80
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fotai. 81 ,375 OH 66
The owing summary present the gratifying niorma-
son that, MS compared with the previous year, the
pznal fund income for the past yoar has increased
$3.50 0S &C. end the expenses cf collection supornten
dence and ordinary repairs have decreased 800 903 IS,
making total gain oi surplus revenues Of Sfi7,oi2 a.
Yet 10 meet all tho requirements OF Tho constitution the
Further gross sum Of 81 ,eo5 5l9 IL 10 necessary.
The receipts from tho cIoals Tor the past fiscal year
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Total expenditure OF S39l ,oSl W
Or deficiency Of sl7o 07s IS in the OF the
prisons Iaia to meet the entire cost Of tho prison sys
tenn, inducing the expenditure for buildings and perma
nent repairs II take tho difference between The
nngs and The total expenditure IL VIII be found to be
Sl53 O0a Al.
II will be seen that Auburn prison has earned within
fraction Of sufficient to pay the whole cost of its support,
and pay $40 33C 30 for buildings that burtnened
with female prison. sing Sing prison has earned within
SaG,498 IA Of its support ana Clinton has made net
gam Of $40 SGT % during the year.
will be from the following table, the number
Of convics Is increasing and IL is worthy OF considera
ton who Their persons convicted OF the les henious Of
fences should be sentenced tho county ponitcn
tiaries The Legislature last winter authorized the
pendture so coo for enlargng Auburn prison. but
that well other prisons VIII soon be insufficient 10
meet the demands upon them and IL IS question which
IL viii be necessary 70 whether shall not
DO obliged to build another prison somewhere III the
southern tier Of counties Discipline and economy would
seom 70 discourage The dea OF Increasing the number OF
oeis in the present prisons:-
Sng Aa- Gin
Number of convicts Septem- .S,r. burn Total.
Der 90 1869 ............... IDS S11 AT lass
Received during the year ending
September 20, 1860. 4ST 2S3 ia 1884
Total. .................. 1,7l5 1904 tsi 1870
Dschaig cd by expiration OF SEN
tenoe, pardoned, died and es-
capped ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 341 GAL 100 III
Total. 1876 500 43l 2,e5s
OF tho above there in the Sing sing prison
september so 1859, Of females. ............... 1873
Females received during tho year 40
TOTAL 100
Discharged, pGrdoned and died. 4s
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v5 The rn,rpctlar Board placed the ordinary repairs
OF the canals under contract 10 the lowest bidder Inc
aggregate annual cost under these contracts = s19,a
Ger portions Of the repairs such ~ feaG1ang "GAa
snd aaueducts una other important sFuctres' arc eA-
sept6d, aud / Ii not, therefore, expected tAt tfts
Eura viii cover the entire cost u the ordinary repairs
Although there some evils consequent uppa ihs sys
yet it, advantages IRE 50 manifest, tAt lOf the pre-
sent, az least. ii should ~ continued 60.
Assuming the correctness OF the estimates Of the state
Engineer the cfsix hundred thousand doll @ already
raised the credit Of the half mi tax and spcs 'is 70
that obect will complete ready for Navigation ~ tne
ist OF May mex al he work nnder oontac1 on W. -,
Of October Inst, thus openng he ena geo waer sae
feet by seventy, throughout TIE ente line oi
she Erie, oswego and Cayuga and seneca canals. 80.
Although essarged ~ to great cost ana ths compile
siC quite long delayed, IL Is nevertheless matter OF
much congra,uaton tha. the end approached That no
more laws imposiF taxes for construction viii be relalr
ed and YOU will have concluded abors the pre-
gent Session New Yok viii possoss flushed ana oomle'e
. system of internal WORKS unequaled both Tor capacity
and extent Ia his any country.
The constitution dspJses Of the revenues derived IRON
Che canals annually m the following order ANA Tor tho
l. To pay tic expenses Of collection, superintendent
end ordinary repairs Of the rsnais which, anring VIZ
fiscal year ending with september 80, anoalisea W
10 nay the interest and provide a sinking fund to
pay he principal OF the canal debt as - existed On sne
isI o. June, 1916, 81 200, 600. .,..
g. 70 pay the interest and provide sinking fund 70
nav the princpa of tho general FIND debt, $3.50 900
10 nav tho interest and provide sinking fund to
pay in eighteen years the canal debt OF twelve million
dollars contracted . enlarge ana complete me caAais
o. interest 200 w
q; sinking fnhd. .......... 4oo,Sfz 20
fetal 81 ll6 243 65
5 For the support 81 government, 1900 600
o. TO nay the interest and provide a sinking fund 10
ssy eighteen years, the floating debt loan Of !s00
$50 contracted under authority o. a. sec ~ Of tho
ttution and chap 81, laws o. 1902 sSss5ese CO.
T. Ihe remainder 10 10 expended each year upon the
canals un hey completed, and after that as the
LEGISLATURE may direct
Ffn This brief statement 81 The requirements Of the
constitution thoy affect the direction q cue canal reve
r.cs il viii be seen that gross sum 81 Si3s2 t01 %
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-
The Increase OF population in this State since 1850 70
about 100 600; since 1865, about 36l 900
The population OF Kansas, Including Pixies Peak, 10
f. bout las COO.
In the absence Of detailed ooalstastics can only re-
marx that from unofficial sources tappeas the increase
cfpopulaion this state confined principally cm.
rncrcal centres and that notw thstdng the
rss Of 1857 our Industrial resources have largely aug
mentcd shown by comparison with the state census
a 1855 u apparent also that the agr cuturai rcurns
Indicate highly prosperous condition.
The year 1860 win occupy Important place in our
atiopa history. The events which have distng
produce permanent effects upon and po-
tcal relations. They bavo served to show how favor
i bly, policy has impressed distant empires.
taw important relative position we occupy among tho
Eeat family Of nations; and how strong and
at the same time, how erroneous the prehld,cos
which have been engendered In some sections,
OF common country agningt other sections
First in point Of time, the Embassy from tho En-
peror OF Japan and II fact OF much interest that thie
the FIRST formal embassy TO any Western
nation. The singuary exclusive policy Of tho apancse
has hitherto prevented that which The stand
ing OF their nation fairly entitled thom 70 with a
population greater than our own country every wbero
cultivated, people among whom education b univorri
possessing the most substantial elements of wealth.
Of industry Of adaptabity of refinement OF nteli,
Rence Of proby and virtue, whose laws administered
with rigorous mpartislity, and who are hospto md
open hearted, the empire OF Japan from studous IN
willingness 70 open ts to the world has bcer
bot little known From tho cagprress with shcb tho
apaneee examined our mcdaniel and othee uztru,l
Establishments and the qnickness they evincei In appro.
iatng their advantage the visit viii produce sonlo 81.
itet upon Their own advancement; while, from the
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Acknowledgements.

kENANSvILIE, Dec. I'd, 1861.
NEssRs EDITORS Il have received from the citizens of
Dnpn County and forwarded to the different camps of
soldiers the following contributions: From Mrs Jones
Smith. 10 pr socks Mrs R JONES' pr socks quilt;
Mrs Kelly, pr socks, quits, blankets, comforts
Asa Switzerland, pr socks, blanket; Miss Dorathy
Heath pr socks Mrs barbary Strckn, pr socks Mrs
Joel Lotin, comfort, pr seeks Miss Sarah Lon.
pr socks: Miss Mary Lotn. pr socks; Miss George
Loftin pr socks Miss Foranee Loftn, pr socks Mrs
Carr 10 pr socks pr blankets, 81 From tie Ladies'
Society Faisons Mrs Elias Faison, Sr, pr socks,
blankets, / comfort sage and red pepper from Vervant
Mag cake, soap, ground mustard, testament Mrs Elias
Folsom, pr socks comforts; Mrs lsham Faison pr
socks, pr blankets, pillow and case Miss Wooden
Davis pr socks shirts; Miss Rachel McIeve pr socks
little Sale Faison, pr socks ttle George Hicks, pr
socks Mrs DR. Hicks comfort, couLterpane, pillows
and cases Bette Hicks, socks, pillow and case;
Mrs John shine pr socks Miss Mary shine pr socks;
Miss Carrie Shine. pr socks Mrs VIM Hill pr socks,
counterpanes, pillows and cases; Mrs Col Q ID Hill,
comfort Or blankets pr pillows and cases Miss Mag
Ireland Or socks l sheet Miss OGavs Ireland, pr
socks shirt Mrs Hufham, pr socks; Miss Saie Hut
ham, pr socks shirt Miss Cafie Britt pr socks Miss
Hepsey Craw pr cocks; Mrs Sherwood tirady and two
daughters, pr seeks, pr drawers, blanket, pet
Or socks each from the little Misses; Mrs Martha Will
liaYns Or socks, blankets Mrs A McGamen pr
socks or blankets, woosey shirts From the Ladies'
Relies Society Warsaw 1873 socks So Shirts IL bank
cts From Magnolia District: Mrs Jacob Wells, Sr pr
socks shirts, drawers Mrs Jacob Heath pr eks
blanket Mrs Joseph Alderman, pr socks, blanket Mrs
Alfred Hail. blankets Mrs Ann Carro 10 pr socks Mrs
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VIM Wells, pr socks. blanket Or pants Or draw.
ers Mrs. Jacob Wells, ST. pr socks pillows and towels
Shirt pr drawers. blanket, 2shirts Mrs Jas Stokes
pr socks. blankets Mrs Warm, l blanket Mrs j w
Ia lor. blankets; Mrs DR. Dsvsne 6 pr socks l
blanket shirts pr drawers; Levi Moore blankets
shits, pr drawers; Mrs Haingsworth, pr socks
Yrs Jas i" Wells pr socks, blanket, shirts; Mrs
shirts Mrs VIM Bgrd pr socks Capy Newkirk, slave
pr socks From Rockfsh District: Mrs Jas Newkirk l
pr socks shirt blankets; Miss Kate Carrie Newkirk
pr socks shirts from servant Kate, hanket Mrs S
Williams, Pr socks, blanket Mrs D H Williams pr
socks, sh TT, blanket, pr pants Mrs Jose Wills pr
socks blanket; Mrs Ann Williams, pr socks, blank
ct; Miss Susan Alderman, socks blanket; Mrs Bryan
Williams, shirt, pr pants, drawers Mrs Francis
Kelly pr socks; MES John Boney, pr socks blank
cts, comforts materas tick Mrs NJ Alderman, pr
socks blanket; Mrs Mary Page pr socks. blanket
Mrs Elizabeth Page, socks Mrs Stephen Herring,
sccks blanket; Mrs Wallace blanket; Mrs E Will
lions, pr socks; Mrs Harman Mathews, pr socks Miss
Mathews, pr socks; Mrs Thos Wallace pr socks,
mattress tick pr drawers Mrs Mary NeWkrk, pr socks
shirts, piow-siips Mrs d W Turner l shirt Miss I'll
pha Williams, blanket; Miss ] Williams, pr socks
Mrs Jane Ma hews, pr socks Mrs Jas K Williams pr
socks blanket; Mrs Lewis Peterson pr socks Miss Su-
san Knowles, pr socks Miss Laner socks Miss
Susan Lanier, pr socks; Mrs VIM Ward, ! pr pillow
slips, towels, blankets; Mrs Jas Wells pr socks,
blanket; Mrs Boney Wells Jr, pr socks, blanket Mrs
Lawrence Badger pr socks blanket Mrs NJ Killpat-
rick 2 Pr socks; Miss Fitzpatrick, 2 pr sock.
Hope the citizens will all donate literally and help the
needy. THOS. J. CARR, Sheriff.
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TIMBER WANTED
THE
North CAROLINA ARSENAL. AND ARM0RY

NORTH CAROLINA ARSENAL AND ARMORl.
GEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the North Car
DINA Arsenal and Armory until the st January for the
delivery of OAK, WALNUT, HICKORY. and POPLAR,
sawed in the dimensions forth in the annexed tables
only to be split where mentioned.
The OAK must be of the best quality of White Oak
tough straight grained sound and free from heart,
sap splits, warps, other defects The Axe-bodes
got from quartered sticks, free from centre heart
The WALNUT, of the best quality of Black Walnut.
The POPLAR, of the best Yellow Poplar
The Walnut and Poplar must be clear stuff free from sap
and centre heart.
The Hickory must be tough young and
and free from heart.
Bills will be received for the entire bill of Poplar Walnut
and Hickory Where White Pine in the table, Pop
lar may be inserted.
For the Oak bids will be made for the entire BILL frac
tona parts in enths But where fractional parts bid
for Gas tenth it must be for tenth of each Of the d.
mansions in the table.
the pieces which directed be got more than
in length Tin the Remarks,) should be got out in
single pieces the length of the piece should be increased at
the rate of inch to the foot But additional
meut is to be allowed for the inch so added.
Bids for seasoned Timber will be made out separately.
Each bidder will state the amount per thousand he will de-
liver the timber at the Arsenal and Armory He will be
required to deliver oneh of the BILL month after the
acceptance of the Did, and oneh each month thereafter
until the entire bill is delivered.
The Timber must have been eed between the lst of No.
vember and the Goth February.
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DIED.

lin this place, Saturday night the 3Oth of November,
GEORGE A. DUDLEY, aged 40 years.
In this town yesterday afternoon December 6h WILLIE
of P c. and A. 3. D. Felt aged years and month.
At his residence, in Brunswick county the morning of
the 4h instant of congestiVe chill JAMES BIGGS, aged
about "a years He respectable member of the Ma
sonic Fraternity for many years.
In this town, Friday 9Th inst at o'clock, BETTE,
infant daughter of s. and Caroline Cause aged months
In this town, the 9Th ins the Camp of 28th Regt.
N. g. Vols, of typhoid fever, JONATHAN BOZWORTH,
(of capt. Moodys Company from Sany county) aged II
years His remains have been sent home for nterment
In this county the 28th November, of typhoid fever
A. s. LEWIS, of Nj. simon Lewis, aged 20 years,
months and 5 DAYS.
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MARRIED..

in this town, the 4h inst, by Elder n H. Wilder at
the residence Of NJ. J. Hewlett, Mr. AARON HEWLETT
to Miss MARY j. BEASLEY, both of Middle Sound.
st the residence of MIR. John Chadwick the 9Th inst
by R. c. Nixon, Esq, Mr. JOHN WOOD, to MIS- Pencil
0PE REID, all of New Hanover county.
In this y, the 9th u by the Rev. D. B. Black
Mr.. THOMAS E. ARMSTRONG to Mi ANN JANE
daughter of Richard L. Bordeaux, Esq all of New Hano
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RELIGIOUS NOTICE,

AeSsrS Ed0rS Please in yonr next weekly is
that the next session of the Minister'S and Deacon
meeting CT the Union Baptist Association, in connection
with the meeting of the Executive Committee of said body
will be held with the Church at Mt. Holly, New Hanover
county, n C commencing Friday before the 9Th Sab
bath in this present month. Also, Sabbath the new
House of Worship at the above named place will be ded
Gated. The public invited to attend.
W. NJ. KENNEDY Pres't
Warsaw, n. c. Dec 8th 1861. l6-lt
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WILMINGTON MARKETS, DECEMBER IL.
BEEF CATTLE The market is rather better supplied
with beeyes still We notice moderate demand and
prime article finds ready sale. We quote 81 y
per 10, in quality.
BACON None coming to market, and conse quently
have sales to report We continue quote at 20 q
cents for hog round and y cents per ID. Tor hams.
BUTTER-The supply continues light, and there is fair
enquiry for retailing purposes We quote at 40 IS cents
per H.
CANDLEs-Very few on market, and demand active We
quote gaIow at y % cents per Id.
FGGs-Are selling from carts at 20 cents per dozen.
RLOURThe receipts for the past week have been
rather better, and although the stock market still
light yet it is sufficient for present demand The price has
declined shade and quote small sales at 81 IS for
pertine, and IS per bbi. for family
GRAIN.-No CORN has been received for lew weeks
past and i'll the market has become almost
There brisk enquiry from dealers, and parcels
would sell readily at fair quotations. We also notice fair
demand for WHEAT OATS, PEAS hYE &C., and producers
OF these articles would find ready sale for them in cur
market.
LARD.-The stock IS light, and demand moderate. We
quote at 20 a y per h.
MoLAssEs.-> one market, aud consequently are
unable give quotations lot OF New Orleans s. rup
received days since, and is selling from IS
PoTAToIs-Iri in moderate dem nd, and very few
ket-selIing from store IS per bb Sweet are
brought slowly and sell to IS cents per bushel
Fowls 70 to Is ve size and %
30 each for dead Turkeys 81 81 rs for live and
IA a l6 cents per Id. for dead
PORK-Fresh is brought in sowy and sells from
l03 to l2s cents per h., as in quality
hiceCean has advanced SHADE, and sells at Il cents
per b.
sUGAR-Stock light. Common brown sells at Is l6 Cts
per Id.
sALT-suppIy light and demand good. Alum sells at S.
per bushe The Salt made On our coast selling at 81
per bushe.
TALLow-l5 to l6 cents per 10.
MHISKEY-The supply is very light, and common sells al
81 30 per gallon.
NEW ORLEANS Dec. 6.-sugar-I aferior II 2 Com.
mon to Good Common q q; Far to fully Fair 81
Prime Choce Clarified (yeow) IL 6; DO white
81 IL Stove dried white 10 cents per Id. MOlasses
to ~ gallon, quality.
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COMMERCIAL.
MILMlNGToN mARKErs. DECEMBER IL.

adLeg from Llverp0o......... -. Nov. 2
Latest dates from Observation-Disclosures. Nov. 2
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MORE TIMBER WANTED
AT THE
Norfh CaPnliua Arsenal and AFmhFV.

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received at the Nor
y Carolina Arsenal and Armory until the lst Jsnuar
1882 for the delivery of the following described Timber
the Arsenal and Armory at the times and the condo
specified in the previous advertisement Of Nov 29h l8e
(for which see another column of this paper
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WAR DEPARTEIERT.
ORDNANCE OFFICE.

ORDNANCE OFFICE.
RICHMOND. November 9th, 1861.
sIDS will be received this Office until the 10th day of
y December next Tor the following GUN CARRIAGES,
equipments delivered at the Railroad depot
200 Oak Siege Carriages, with hmbers for 62nch Rifle
Siege Guns.
100 Oak Barbette Carriages with Chassis Platforms Eeva
Traversing Segmen 800 Tie Plates, and $500 Bolts.
Fifty The aaove for pattern 8-inch and fifty for
new pattern I0inch Columbiads.
Bids may be made for any number less than the whole
number required Drawings aud specifications wood and
iron work win be furnished by this Office
J. GORGAS, Lieutenant Colonel,
Nov. 29th, ls61.-72&l5t l6Dec. Chief of Ordnance.
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sEQUEsTRATION NOTICE.

III AvtNG 6een appointed by the Judge of the District
OF the confederate States of America forNhe District
Of North Carolina Receiver for the District composed of
me counties OF New Hanover Brunswick, Columbus Bla-
Agent former Partner Trustee other person hold
ing or controlling within said District any lands tenements
any interest therein Ct or for any alien enemy of the Con
1ederate states OF America speedily inform me of the
to place the my hands Any person
wnuly ialng to DO SO so,u be guilty Of high naisdeaea-
cned as prooided by lao. 1890 ~ '"4"'
AND also notify each and every citizen of the Confade
rate States speedily to give to me as he ia r
CURED Dy aW OF any and all lands and b. redi
rights and credits within the said District md of
every right and interest therein held and
or enjoyed by or for any such alien enemy.
Omce on Princess street, West door, JOURNAL Ruildn
DUBRUlZ GUITAR
Receiver for the District comprising the counties of N
mond. > O"'n ~no nich-
Ocsoper 19Gn, 1901. 46tflatf
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$50 REV ARD,

Ga RUNAWAY from the subscr ber's plantation in
* Brunswick County, about September, 1860, his negro
~ man raTed JO Said boy is about Is years cid, black
Comple xion chuucky built, and will weigh about lis
pounds raised in DEplin county, by 4. Nd.
ray Teacheys Depot and been times
in that ne;ghborhood.
The reward will be paid for his delivery safe
confinement in JAIL that can get him and addition
al reward Of twenty-five Dollars for evidence sufficient
convict any white person of harboring him.
L. q. SELLERS.
Dec. 18TH 1861. l6lm*
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NOTICE.

fEfHE SUBSCRIBER having qualified at the last term of
the Court of Please ad Quarter Sessions held FOR the
Comfy of New Hanover Administrator upon the estate
of James Montgomery deceased hereby notifies all
indebted said to make immediate payment and
those having claim against the present them for
etement, otherwise this notice will be plead in bar OF
their recovery. SOLOMON REAVtGS, Adm r.
lee. ii, 1861. 8I2t-6-6tW.S
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TO BRIDGE BUILDERS,

TO BRIDGE BUILDERS.
FINHE UNDERSIGNED appointed by the late term of the
County Court of Brunswick, Commissioners contract
for rebuilding Town Creek lower Bridge ready to
ceive proposals.
Parties wishing to propose apply to either of the Sub
scribers person hr ugh the Post Office in Wilmington.
JOHN a. HILL,
Il. n. HOWARD,
OWEN D. HOLMES.
lIfh. 1861 Sl-6t-l6-3t