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~ F. PESoUD is aas;n iHEne Drug Line
. absence Of several weeks il New va" mter an
other northern cities, where he has S IN" ork and
pleasure to be able to assure his old friends and
the public generally, that he now better pre-
pared thaa over to supply all they r~snire in his
line OF business at unprecedenteily low pliecs-
His Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dye Stpffs, Perfume
ry, Toilet Articles, Brushes, Window Glass, C-
gars, Tobacco, Condiments, Spices, are of the
most superb quality, ard the prices and terms to
cash or prompt dealers, will be salts actoly il
every respect. His long experience in business,
aud his knowledge of the wants of his customers
give him superior advantages, and he hopes all
his old friends, and many new ones, willcal or
send him their orders when in need of any articles.
1t is needless to enumerate his stock he will on
ly add that it is complete and much larger than
ever, and will be rep!enished by weekly arrivals
from time to time.
Goods put up neatly, packed carefully. and for
warded with the utmost dispatch to any part of
the country In this State and Virginia.
Raleigh, Sept. 9, 1859. 3-tf
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Oxford Female College.
LITERARY SCHOOL.

This School comprises eight permanently organized
classes, whose studies mmence with the alphabet
and are continued in the Elementary Branches, Math-
ences, and Moral philosophy until the minds of the
students are properly trained for the duties of life
The investigations and discussions are thorough and
comprehensive. Necessary apparatus is freely sup
piled. The Libaries and Cabinets embrace rare and
extensive collections.
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REMARKS.

Experienced and thoroughly qualified teachers give
the!r entire time to their respective departments.
Extra charges and needless expenses are strictly
prohlbited-necessary purchases are made by the
teachers, Picayune pedlars are not allowed to enter
the premises, and no pocket money is required.
Oxford is situated on the healthy hills of Granville,
II miles from the Raleigh and CASTOR Rail Road, and
is connected with Henderson Station by a line of daily
stages.
The scholastic year is divided into two sessions
The first opens on the first Monday in July and closes
on the last Thursday in November. The second opens
on the first Monday in January and closes with the
annual commencement on the last Thursday in May.
Students are received for one or more sessions
Correspondents will direct their favors to
MILLS & o
46-1ypd. Oxford, N. C..
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e Read one of the many letters received by the


H1HIS Tract lies on both sides of Town Fork, one
mile from the Town of Germanton, containina
Three Hundred and ~sixty-four acres about one hun
dred of which is under cultivation. The wood LAND
ia well timbered and excellent for Wheat and Tobacco
Also. thirty-fye or forty acres of as good bottom a.
can be found in this section. For particulars address
L. r. GIBSON.
Germanton, n. G., Nov. "a, lS60. lift
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\ Weekly Family News paper.
MisfRllauRDus.
TO THE PUBLIC.

TO THE PUBLIC.
n TsHE undersigned, being we'll known as a
wri ter, would effer his services to all
requiring LITERARY AID.
He viii furnish Addresses, 0rations, Els.
says, Presentations, Speeches, Replies and Lines
for Albums, Acrostics-prepare matter for the
Press-Obituaries, and write Poetry upon any
subject. Address tpost-p paid
FINLEY JOHNSON,
15-tf Baltimore, Nd
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To the Friends of Home Manufactures.
TIME KINsToN SHOE FACTORY is NOW IN
successful operation. Orders for negroe BRO
n and BOOTS are solicited.
J.C. CARPENTER, Agent.
Kinston. July 2Sth, 1860. 9-tf
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SWAIM's JUsTTcp pF1,ea.nz

LII NQpgutee.nv court, defining the duties and ju-
risdiction of the Justices of the Peace out of Court,
under the Revised Code 1875, together with full in
by EDWARD CANTWELL, l.. L. B., Counsellor at
Law.
unc above is the title of a work which has been re-
Gently published by the undersigned at the North Car
DINA Bookstore, Raleigh, N. c., and is now for sale
in one vol. of nearly 600 pages, at the low price OF 50
80. Postage TO any part of the State, or of the United
c.. Bank Bill the work viii be mailed to address, and
the change enclosed in United States post office
stamps. Ii. ID. TURNER
Raleigh, Jan. 5, 1861. 9-tf
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MILITARY TACTICS.

CHOPPERS MAe0MB'S TACTICS. A concise
System of instructions and regulations for the
Militia and Volunteers of the United States, COM
pretending the exercise and movements of the
infantry, Light Infantry and Rifemen, Cavalry
and Artillery.
SCOTS Infantry Tactics in 3 volumes.
For sale at P0MEROY'S.
Raleigh, Feb, 1860. o..
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MOFFAT'S
Life Pills and Phoenix Bitters

THESE Medicines have now been before the
4 public for a period of Thirty Years, and du-
ring that si%s have maintained u high character
in almost every part of the Globe, for their extras
ordinary and immediate power of restoring per-
feet health to persons suffering under nearly
every kind of disease to which the human frame
is liable.
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CHEROKEE REMEDY
ROOTS, BARKS 6 LEAVES
VS..

NauSeOuS Drugs anG POISONOUS MlH6Id1S'
We ask the afflicted Of either sex, which DO you pre-
fer: a pleasant and delicious syrup, compounded IRON
Natures own Remedies,-one which will speedily ant
tofore used, with all their Nauseops and debilitatinl
effect, together with the loathsome disease, man
times following the use of Mineral poisons.
The Cherokee Remedy is Natures own SpeclE
for diseases. elect, Gravel, Structure, Fluor Albt
(Whites in Femalesl and diseases of the Urinary .
gans curing these diseases by natural laws, alter 3
other preparations have failed and is one OF HeaYelI
best mercies to offending man. Instances could bep4
duced of effects, which would stagger credulity.
The nauseous preparations heretofore used h9
JAILED: but this has never in one instance been knok
to fail. Happily for mankind, the Governor of
world is a Father who a~flicts, not to kill, but to en-
in mercy he has appointed Medicines for II
dreadful diseases, which when taken, quickly file
al parts of the system, attacks the disease al q
never gives it rest until il has completely eXpelld
from the body, and restores the unfortunate pa
to former health and vigor.
This Kennedy strikes at the very ROOT OF tho
ease Its tendency is lot simply to suspend thu
son, but to remove the cause on which il depend
~ And what ENHANCES IT'S YALUE
entire absence of all NAUsEoUs TASTE Oh SEE
without ever being suspected as a .sRemGg
these diseases.
s A treatise on these diseases, with full
tlons for their permanent cure accompany eaeh1
g Sold by all respectable Druggists and az
in medicines.
POTTER & MERwIN, Sole Prordetors,N
Sold in Raleigh by P. F. Pescud. Williams a L
wood, Iredell Bros, and by all Druggists IN th5f L
States. ~ ]
Barnes s. Parke, New York and PurcelLEEaoP
Co, Richmond, Va, Wholesale Agts. ri
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SANFORD'S FAMILY
A PI LIS,
G0MD0ITNDEn FROM

COMPOUNDED FROM
Pure Vegetable Extracts. and put up in GLASS
CASES, air tight, and will keep in any climate.
The Family Cathar-f tic Pill is a gentle but
active athartic which the proprietor
has used In his prac- tice more than twenty
years. m
The constantly in > creasing demand from
those who have long used the PILLS and
the satisfactlon which !. all express in regard
TO their use, has ln>(l duced 70 G to place
them within the reach ~ of all.
The Profession we'll know that different
Cathartics act on diff ferent portion of
bowels.
The Family Cathar- & tic Pill has, whit
reference to this well ) e established fact, D., n
compounded from az variety of the purest
vegetable Extracts, Nnic5 act alike on ev-
cry part OF the ali - mentary canal, and
are good and safe IN e all cases where a Ca>
thartic Is needed. such arrangements of the
Stomach, Sleepiness, Pains in the Back and
Il o IN 8, Costlveness, - Pain and Soreness
over the whole body, from 5 u d d e n cCld.
which frequently, if neglected, end in a
long course of Fever, loss of appetite, a creeping
sensation of cold over the body, restlessuess. he !.
ache, or weight In be head, all inha mmatory dis
eases, worms in children or adults, Rheumatism, a
great purifier of the blood and many diseases TO
which flesh is heir, too numerous to mention in
this advertisement. Dose. l to 8. Price Three
Dimes.
The Liver Invigorator and Family Cathartic
Pills are retailed by Druggists generally, and sold
Wholesale by the Trade in all the large towns.
s.. T.W SANFORD, NJ. D.,
Manufacturer and Proprietor,
3s5 Broadway, New York.
May ;, 1860. ally j.
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OLD DOMINION A

A OTHER lot of Old Dominion Smoking To-
~ bacco.'' just received at Turner's n. G. Book
Store, said to be superior to the former.
Raleigh. Jan. 5, 1861. 20-tf
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it, and is now resorted& to with confidence in
all the diseases for( which it is recommed-
ded.
1t has cured thou sands within the last
two years who hadS given up all hopes of
relief, as the numerous unsolicited certificates
in m y p 5 e $ sion e show.
The dose must be @ adapted to the tenn
permanent of the indi- e vidual taking it, and
used in such quaint ties as to act gently
on the Bowels.
Let the dictates ofIR " your udgmen t
guide you in the use of the LIVER IN.
VIGORAT0R, and it . will cure Liver Com
plants, Bilious At ~ (tacks, D y s p p sia,
Chronic Diarrh@a.-(H (%Summer Com plants,
Dysentery, Dropsy, In Sour Stomach, Habit.
as an Ordinary Fami, = Iy Medicine. It wifi
cui sick headache, (as(- thousands can testify
in twenty minutes, iflS|ltwo or three I Teaspoon
fuls are taken at com-<E II encement of attack
All who use it are Z giving their TESTIMONY
in its favor.
Mix water in the mouth with the Tnyig
orator, and swallow both together.
Price One Dollar per bottle.
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BETHEL ACADEMY.
T. j. r n pRINcIrAL.

HyHE SPRING SESSION OF THIS SCHOOL
opens the 2nd Monday in January. Board and
weeks. For particulars address the Principal at
Woodsdale, Person county, n. G.
Elder j. e. MONTAGUE,
j. e. NEAL,
r. d. BUMPASS, fCom.
D. A. HARRIS.
W. H. LAWSON.
Dec. Is, 1860. 1T--H.
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YOU CAN'T FIND
AN ARTICLE, THAT SUITSAS WELLAS
HEIMSTREET'S INIMITABLE
HAIR RESTORATIVE

49, W a.
H-EIMSTREET'S INIMITABLE
HAIR RESTORATIVE.
Apothecaries and Consumers all testify that
IT is THE ONLY RELIABLE ARTICLE
o THE BALD AND GREY.
Read the testimony from Kentucky.
PADUcAH, KY, July 81, 1860.
Dear Sir:-I have used Heimstreet's Inimitable
Hair Restorative, and am satisfied, from an experience
in all other preparations for the like purpose. that it
is the only article ever before the public Worth purch.
asing. Yours truly,
JOHN G. DAILY.
PADUcAH, KY July 81, 1860.
Messrs. W. HAGAN q Co, Troy, N. Y.
Gents above please find statement of Mr.. John
I. DAILY, merchant of our city, in regard to Heinz
streets Inimitable Hair Restorative. This testimony
forward by notwithstanding to be Hair Restora-
fore. Very truly yours, w"En-.hA-
TT WILL Ste THE NATURAL IL OF
III lair.
where age or sickness has turned it grey, and it win
render 1t soft and glossy.
ANYBODY
Who may try it, will find that it does not color the
skin, but by stimulating the natural s~ecretions at the
roots, gives new life and strength to the Hair. and
IS freely as water upon the scalp. and with as much
safety.it is composed of oil and stimulating spirits,
and as an article for the toilet, has no equal.
s Read this Letter:
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, June list, 1859.
Messrs. w. E. HAGAN & Col hereby certify that
nv Hair having become gray and my head partially
f ea1q' / BIT Hoq bottle Of H~EIMssTRE3ETss 'INIMfTABLE
HAIR RESTORATIVE. By its use my Hair was re,
ali dandrutT. arrested its falling, and gave it a rich,
, glossy appearance. Its effects were entirely different
from any Hair Preparation l ever used before. l
o know of several ladies and gentlemen, my intimate
friends. who all speak of the "lnimitable" as being
the best and cheapest Hair Preparation in our market.
. I can fully recommend it, and will refer any one to
:, Henry Reynolds, Druggist. for the truth OF my state
ments. VIM DOoDAonal-H'
- ew Read one of the many letters received by thu
Proprietors: o
Messrs. w. HAGAN & Co., Troy, N:1:-Gents
The happy results attending the use OF Helmsreet
Inimitable Gin every sense of the word Hair Restor,
tive, seems to demand that 1 should give my test
mony that other ladies might profit by it. Ihave ne'
err nsed a hair preparation that / liked so well. 1t hs
- completely restored every hair that was grey to tf
color il was in girlhood, and has brought 1t out THO
and healthy. l was induced to use the article by Nj
REYNOLDS, your Agent here. If this letter will be
UT service, you may publish 1t.
Very respectfully yours,
Mrs. NJ. N. BORST, Brooklyn st.
70 Price SOC and 81. 90 per DorIle. Sold everywhere
w. .HAGAN q 20 Pr0prletors, Troy, N. Y.
ord Sold in Raleigh by p, f. Pescud, Williams d Ha
wood, IredeIl Bros, and By all responsible dealers
medicines in the United States. 35-1y
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CERTIFICATE.
l could add a large number of Certificates, as
to the efficacy of my Ointment, but the one sub
joined, from a well known citizen of Raleigh, vol
ustarily handed to me, will probably suffice
RALEIGH, April IL, 1860.
Mr.. NEAL BRowN-Dear SIR Having been
grisvously afflicted with the Piles for a number of
years, determined, after failing with many other
so called remedies, to try your Ointment; and it
affords me pleasure to say, that by its use, / am
entirely relieved froin that affection.
Yours respectfully, SILAS BURNS.
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Send me 20 cents

n Postage Stamps, for one copy of my 80 valuable
Receipts, including the Celebrated Honey Receipt.
Or l will send six copies for One Dollar. Address
w. II. ROCKWELL. ii.
Yadkinsyille. n. G.
Jan. ). 1861. aD-6tpd
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SanfOrd'S Liver InyigOratOr.
NEVER DEBTLITATES.

NEVER DEBILITATES
IT isc ompounded entirely from Gums, and has
4 become an established fact, a Standard Medi-
cine, known and approved by all that have used
it. and is now resnrtad( Ito with cnnfdence in
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North Carolina Mutual Insurance q

North Carolina Mutual Insurance Co
THIS Company has been in successful opera
ton over 10 years, and continues to take risks
upon all classes of property in the State, Except
Steam Mills and Turpentine Distilleries, upon ia
Vorable terms. Its Policies now cover property
amounting to Ss,s37, 649, large portion of which
is in country risks, and its present capital is over
Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars, in bonds prop.
erly secured.
The average cost of Insurance upon the plan of
this Company has been less than one third of one
per cent per annum, on all grades of property en-
braced in its operations.
All communications in reference to insurance
should be addressed to the Secretary, postpaid.
T. II. SELBY Presd't.
HAMDEN S. SMITH, Sec'y;
july 9, 1859. 45-t
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= MUSIC Is IdUgHI as q SCIGUCE anu rs al dII. IHbITUC-
nu11o' an the Piano, Guitar and Harmonium.
1~--LAca and Sacred
1ultlon IN EIernenCary DTdhcnes, STJ
College Glasses, 20
Drawing, (materials included,0 ~
" Painting in Water Colors, Is
Oil Painting, (materials includcd,) 20
Wax Work, 10
embroidery, 10
Music, instrument furnished1 %
+" Board, (~washing ~included,O so
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NEW MUSIC JUST ISSUED.
PUBLISHED BY
MILLER L BEACHAM
BALTIMQREvaMIn


*Pretty Lady, cross my hand, (Gipsey's Song)
Williams. Is cts.
Take back the fond vows thou hast spoken,
B.. &. L. Is
A hundred years to come, Magruder, 25
God bless you'll Miller, IS
Loving Hearts, Peticoas, 25
Girls and the Wives, Brewster, 25
Let us be friends, Miller, 2
Thoughts of Home, Stewart, 25
Forest Maiden, S. I. S. IS
Mrs. Lofty keeps a carriage, SO do 1,
A Lady, IS
PIANO PIECES.
*Hearts' Ease Waltz, Lertz, 25
Nightingale Polka, MODS, IS
War Path Quick ep-ve popular,
Downing, 25
Garland Schottisch, Holland, 25
Ever of thee-Quick Step, Stevenson, 25
Golden Dream Mazurka, Davis, 25
Cherry Blossom, Schottisch, Magruder, %
Mountain Dell, Polka, Slime, 25
Oft in the Silly night, Varia. 4 hands,
Home Sweet Home. Oh. Grobe, 40
Separation-Varia on Engelbrecht's
Popular Song, Oh. Grobe, so
*Embelished with handsome vignettes.
~ Music forwarded per mail, free of postage on
receipt of Money or Post stamps.
A liberal discount to dealers, Booksellers, Teachers
and Seminaries.
No matter where a piece is published, it can be had
on application to US.
NJ. & BIS Catalogues furnished gratuitously.
Baltimore, Nov. II, 1860. Is
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misfeuansons.
A CURE FOR THE PILES.

II AVING been aflictedfor 2s years with this
IL terrifying disease, and finding no relief. /
finally discovered a VEGETABLE OINTMENT,
which 1 believe is unparalleled in its efficacy, and
rev offer this remedy to the public, as the most
~enectnal and speedy cure, ever discovered. The
Ingredients of this Ointment are PURELY VEG
EfABLE, AMI one box, if used according TO di-
rections, will effect a cure.
This ointment is sold only by myself and John
Wyatt, and by sending 81, and 9 cents in postage
stamps, q box will be sent any wherein the United
States. Address NEAL BROWN,
Raleigh, N. c.
Raleigh, April 81, 1850. 35...Iy
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FINE-ARTs SCHOOL.
MUSIC CHO

Special attention is devoted toDrawing, Oil Painting,
and Embroidery. The various style Of sfancy paint
ing'' and ornamental work. are also taught.
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ANYBODY"

skin. but by stimulating the natural s%ecretions at the
roots, gives new life and strength to the Hair. and
thus restores its color and freshness. 1t can be used
as freely as water upon the scalp. and with as much
safety-it is composed of oil and stimulating spirits,
and as an article for the toilet has no equal.
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THE NEWBERN MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
THIS Company has now been in successful
4 operation for three years, during which time
no assessment has been made to meet losses.
The Company is now prepared to receive appli-
cations for insurance, which may be made te any
of the different Agents throughout the State, or
to the undersigned, at the Office of the Company,
in this place.
MOSES W. JARVIS, Secretary.
Newhern, N. c., Jan. 20, 1859. 22-tf
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5nsnranfes.

TsHE NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE Tn
Il sURANCE COMPANY insures healthy wlsch
persons, from IA to so years of age, for l ytar,
for z years and for life. Also, healthy slaves
from 10 to so years of age, for 1 or 5 years.
CHAS. E. JOHNSON, President.
d. w. Hustled, Attorney.
w. FL. JONES, Treasurer.
All desired information given by Agents in al
the towns and villages of the State, and by
r. Fl. BATTLE Sec'y.
Raleigh. Dec 1859. I5-lY
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-01
From Port Royal.

New YORK, Nov 30.-The u s. Transpors
Ocean Queen, from Port Royal, Nov. 81, hat
arrived. Com. Dupont has transferred his flag
from the Wabash to the Susquehannah. He,
together with Gen. Sherman, had Just returned
to Hilton Head in the Steamer Mcclellan, from
TJbee Island, having landed force of u. g..
Marines there, who had commenced repairing
the fortihcations and, constructing new ones,
A feet Of eight gunboats was of 1'ybee to GOV.
or the troops II necessary The rebels had
sunk two vessels between Tybee Island and
Fort Pulaski, In the narrow part of the Savan-
nah River, to prevent the Federal feet from
getting to that city.
A small schooner bad been sent up to one of
the islands above Hilton Head, laden with
cotton, and would sail In few days, by order
of the naval authorities The feet that was
fitting out at Hilton Head for another expedi-
tion was ready and awaiting orders, which
were expected by the Bienvile, just arrived.
Beaufort was still unoccupied by the Federal
troops, IL not being considered Of Importance
at present. Two gunboats were still &C anchor
off that place. The city was visited daily by
officers of the army andnavy There had been
no engagement between the Federals and reb.
els, nor had any Of the latter troops been seen
either at Hilton Head or Beaufort. But little
or no use could be made of the darkies, as they
do not care much at present for any unnecessa.
ry exertion. They are having too good times
to do good work. A
The British steam frigate Immortalitie was
stlll'at anchor. The transports were busy dis.
charging their immense stores, The Wander
bilt would sail for New York in about two
days. sB1g
Wharves and storehouses had been erected
and were being rapidly filed. The health of
the troops was generally good