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ExECUTIvE DEPARTMENT SoRT1

HH, - v r. DEHAREME EMF NORTu
carolina, Adjutant Generals Office Raleigh Sentan
Der l. 1863 General Order, No g. Peu'
l. The Commanding Officers of Battalions oS H.
Guards are charged with the apprehension of d Vne
ana recusant conscr in their respective counties rs
this purpose they will call out for local aud temnO,
service such portions of their BattaOns as thew NAV d
necessary The deSerters and conscrpts will be takant
the nea rest cOnscript Camp
Inc Commanding Officers of North Carolina Militia will
continue to comply with General Order No 8 dated NJ
y 1858 until the Home Guards fully organized in then
respective counties. A
H. Boards for Examination of persons CLAIMING .yam,
uon from Home Guard duty, because of physical dSabt
ty, will Immediately visit all the counties in which a.
home Guards have been may hereafter be Organized
Inc following classes of persons will be examined:
fully. 1868. W 'Ne i''H
3D. All who have been examined subsequent to tn. 1s
September, 1868. W -'
3d. All who may be presented by the Surgeon, or COM
mander Of the Regiment Battalion of Home Guards
to which the individual belongs.
The decisions OF the Boards will be final except that an
peals may be taken to the Surgeon General with he
sent of the Examining Board.
Alter visit has been made to a county by the Examn
ing Board, The commander of its Home Guards will mot
recognize the validity of exemptions issued from this Office
previous to the 9Th July subsequent to LIST Septem.
Der. lS63, unless approved by the Board
Due notice will be given by the senior member of the
Board to the Commander of the Battalion of an intended
VISIT in order that those having certificates or DESTROYS
being examined may have an opportunity of appearing
before the Board.
By order of Governor VANCE.
Adjutant General.
October 5, 1868. 8O-Im
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GENERALS OFFICE, RIA.

SURGEON GENERALS OFFICE, RIA.
- LEIGH, October sth. 1868 Medical examining Board
No. 9, composed Of the following named Medical Officers
Surgeon EUGENE GRISSOM,
SurgeonDRICHARD B. HAYWOOD
will meet at III of Smthfed in Johnston County
on Monday, the 10th of October.
Kinston, in Leuoir, Wednesday, the 9lst
Kenansvie, Duplin. on Friday and Saturday, the Esd
and gath.
Clinton in Sampson, on Monday and Tuesday, the s6th
and 9th
wilmington, New Hanover, Thursday and Friday,
The goth and SOth of October:
For the purpose of examining all persons who claim
emption Home Guard duty account of physical dis
ability according to the provisions General Order No
issued from the Adjutant Generals ofice
EDWARD WARREN,
Surgeon General.
Oct. 18th, 1868. 81
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N~OTICE.-TAKEN UP AND Committed

N OTICE.-TAKEN UP AND COMMITTED
II the Jail of Guilford county, Greens boro N @
the 9Th day of August 1885, negro man who calls him.
self GEORGE, is 5 feet 10 inches high and will weigh
abont 10 pounds, black with very thick under lip
Some scars the back of his neck which he says
done by lancet when he sick. He has some beard
around the mouth and looks to be about * DID, and
says he belongs to Edmund NOrcum of Carteret county,
and left with Edmund Malett, and hired to Bur-
ney Hooper, of Fayetteville N. c. He says he has been
runaway for some time
The owner Of said boy is requested to come forward
prove property pay charges and take him away be will
be dealt with according tolav. G. A. BOON,
Sheriff of Guilford County.
October !, 1863. 7-tf
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NLOTICE.-THE FIRM HERETOFORE

MOTTO E.-THE FIRM HERETOFORE
II known under the appelation of Luck Farriss has
been dissolved by mutual consent All due the
firm and all to whom the concern is indebted. will please
settle and present their claims to c. ~ Farrs by whom
the business will in future be conduc ted
c. NJ Farss tenders his acknowl edgements to the pa
irons Of the old firm for their ibersy and puncuality
and respectfully requests continuance of the under
his auspices. CHARLES NJ. FARRISS.
October l, 1868. Tiff
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NEW PUBLICATIONS nv

E W PUBIICATIONS, BY RRAr
FARRAR Il CO. Myrtle Leaves n. N SOE
asangun, row 10 Press-secpnd edition. 5no IeV. a
to the loved ones at home. W 0'uiers In camp -,
Price, $40.
AORVEN L LINDA, tale of a s,Idi.,,
." from Myrtle Leaves pretty poaru Os
HTS PES hundred 1W6 $1,000; p'su' no" ri
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VII THE ELEMENTARY SPELLING BOOK ,,-
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miscellaneous Books for SoIo
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DR. JOHN w. MAY, LOCATED AT GRO
~ GANSVILLE, Rockingham county N C., will give
special attention to the treatment OF Fisuia Piles
Debility Secret Diseases and ScrofuIOus Affections He
has had long experience aud practice and has been unit
fomly successful in the treatment OF such diseases DE
be consulted at home by letter or personally, and ii
communications strictly confidential.
September Z, 1868. 7S-hm
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October 5, 1863.
EXECUTIvE DEPARTMENT NORTH

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT NORTH.
~ Carolina, Adutant Generals Office Raleigh Sept
18th, 1853. Special Orders, No. 10.
l. Surgeon A. Crudup and Henry Joyner are hereby
appointed Board for the examination of persons claiming
exempOn!from Home Guard duty account of physical
disability. After due notice to the Commanders of the sew
era Bataons Of the Home Guards for the following named
counties in accordance with General Orders No this
Board will visit the of Franklin NASH Pitt Wake
Warren, Cumberland, Harnett, Robson, Northampton,
BERTHE and Johnston.
IL. Surgeons Eugene Grissom and Richard B. HAYWOOD
are hereby appointed Board for the examina ton Of per-
sons claiming exemption from Home Guard duty on &C.
count of physical disability After due notice to theCom
manders of the several Bataons of Home Guards of the
following named counties in accordance with General Or
ders No 3, this Board will visit the counties of Halifax
EGgecombe Wayne, Wilson, Duplin New Hanover Samp.
son, LenOir and Greene.
Ill. After the Examining Board have visited the several
counties above named and completed their abnrs they
will report in person to the Surgeon General for further
orders
By order Of Gov. VANCEI
r. C. GATLN
Adutant General.
Oct & 1853. e0-lm
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O0n ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE
G0OO The attention of persons wishing to invest
their money is called to of and situate miles
south of Chapel H and eight miles southwest of Hills
boro The entire tract is well wooded in Chestnut Oak,
and part if cleared would do we'll for cultivation At the
commencement of the war; the above tract had on it
good Saw Mill and weconducted Tan Yard but owing
to the parties who owned it having their time fn en-
gagged the fixtures have become out of repair There is
however the Mill and Bark houses and several other
buildings and also a first rate Mill dam.
For further information application can be ma deto
A. MICKLE, Chapel Hill, or
r. j. ASHEs Wilmington, N. G.
Sept. 8, 1868. 72-6t.
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SALT AND RECEIVE HAVE ON con-
- sgnmept large lot of Coast Salt, for sale by the
sack or large quantity. Also, Rice by the tierce at
CREECH LlTCHF0RD'S,
Auction and Com. Store.
Raleigh, July Z, 1863 55-tf
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oNE HuNpREp DoLLARs REMARp.-

u Runaway from the subscriber Sunday the 18th of
January last, my negro boy named ANTHONY. He is of
a whitish yellow complexion about 5 feet or inches
high !S or years DID, and supposed to weigh 40
pounds He has heavy head of hair and talks short when
questioned and has down look. No doubt he trying to
pass for free boy.
will give the above reward for him delivered to Of
Prospect Hi Caswell County confined in any jail SO
get him o. 4. L. WARREN.
CaswelI Co March 81 1898 26-w&swtf
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Fly DOLLARS REWARD.--RANAWAY

NIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.-RANAWAY
Il from the subscriber about the 4h of May, my negro
boy SIDNEY. He is about II years old, dark mulatto,
black keen eyes and sharp lie may have gone off in
the army with soldier; but he supposed to be u
The above reward will be paid upon his apprehension and
confinement in Jail, his delivery to D. G. Herndon, in
Oxford or his in the lower part of Orange county
pear Cedar Fork. B, II. HERNDON.
June 19, S63. 50-w&swtf
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CHRISTIANS CONFERENCE.-THE MOSi
~ popular and efcaciOus in the Southern ConieaSIsR
is now prepared in Wilson, N. C, by THoS. F. GHAi''
MAN. -.
The chief object in the original manufacture of this G'
ment was for thOfure Of Itch in its various forms n
however proved itself invaluable remedy for ie.,
Scaldhead cutaueous diseases in instances old %
of twenty years standing, also Rheumatism SO sPS,
has relief been found in its use for itch and letter thai
army has of late, purchased large supply for camp
hospita use In its application to over hundred b.
each of itch and letter but case failed of cure ,
been tested horse flesh and found acertan cure io
backs and shoulders In testimony OF its curative S
any amount of reliable certificates could be adduced ~
is deemed out OF place, the ointment. when red al
ample proof of its vauablenesG in the cure OF all tne
ments. 1t can be used in any climate, either cold
rainy or clear weather without any danger to the d
This ointment is put up only by the subscriber IN I
glass jars with full directions and will be
persons in want of it at from three dollars to NIFTY III
according to slzeof jar, application accomPanepI de-
the cash Druggists will be furnished at reasonA
duction, by purc6asisg large quantity All orders PFO
ly attended to.
CHARIEs +. DEEMS d. d, Wilson, N.
W. G JORDAN, Wilson, NJ
DE-. W. b. HOOPER, Caswen Co., Nv zo-1r
Wilson, N. C., Aug. 27,- 1858,
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October /, 1868,


ENTITY DOLLA 3SREWARD.--RANAWA
Il from the subscriber the night of the I'd inst II
Yadkin county two negro boys HENRY and MAUI
Henry is dark color. about 81 years old, medium height
and sze his skin, under his clothes is rough from re-
cent attack of chicken pox bought him of J. J. He4n'
gen, OF Charlotte N Co. and suppose he is trying to make
his way to Richmond, Va he has twice before nad
hisway there under the protection of soldiers traVengOl
the cars.
Mack is about II years old not TALL and rather chunky;
has in each temple close to his hair, color snOs
copper No doubt he and Henry are travelling together
will pay the above reward for the Apprehension OF s
said boys and their confinement that get them OriOH
return TO Inc at Hun tsville, Yadkin county, n Ccu
Aug. II, 1868. d-a
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NEW STAGE COACH AT AUCTION
IL Will be sod at Towless Auction Room, the 18th
ins at 10 o'clock one excellent large size STAGE COACH
good having OILY three months Also full
FLOODED saddle HORSE of good size and action and gen.
tie, we'll conditioned MULE.
JAS. N. TowLEs, ,Auct
Raleigh, Oct 5, 1868. s0-td.
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HOUsE AND LOT FOR SALE IN CHAPEL
LII Hill, n. c. The house contains l2 rooms, OF thens
Is by 90 ard others nearly 20 feet square, there 10
fire places There is q Kitchen stable and well on the
lot which about of ground and Oppo
site Episcopal church Nam street. The ouse and
kitchen are insured. will either sell or exchange for
farm IN the Uuntry K B. WATT,
Chapel Hill, N. c..
Oct IL 1868, 42-4tpd
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" A. BADHAM, ATTORNEY AT LAW,
He Raleigh, N. G. OFFIcE-Brick building near the
Court House.
October IA, 1869. 83-H.
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EIVE HUNDRED BOXES MANUFAC-
IL tured tobacco of various grades for sale.
KINGSBURY 4 VENABLE.
Oxford, N. c., Aug. 90, 1853. 6s-6w.
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nR. B. f. ARLINGTON RESPECTFULLY
- offers his professional services to the citizens of Raj
egh and surrounding country in the practice of Operative
Destsfy and treatment of the various diseases of the
m6uth pertaining to the Dental Structure >
Patrons given as refersnce. Office in Exchange Hotel
Room No. 81
Raleigh, Oct 1853, s1-H
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M T. HUGHES, ATTORNEY AT LAW,
1LAO Claim Agent and Notary Public, Richmond Va.
Chains of every description against the Confederate States
Government settled web accuracy and dispatch.
Attends all the Courts held in the City of Richmond
Address Box $780, Richmond, Va
Jan. 20, 1858. 7-ly
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gosnes IN Richmond.

:. "Wednesday evening, as the congregation
V !bo BROAD Street Methodist Church were
y l.n+ ba;oe dismissed, the egress was barred
az 5s +bp onpearance at the doors Of a negro we'd
y w. oor+eco, men and women, III flashing at
Y :sa who dressed into the church anG Compel
a." l+5o congregration to reseat themselves pro
,:sr,o,,s}v among them. It was perfect ne
49,, sur7,;;se, 10 ore III the congress alton aud
81 svpn the minister being previously appnls-
~, ~ or the object Of their visit It was soon
ca ode know r. however; and two sable couples,
'bn had taken each other for better or Tor
, ",,S we're ranged before the altar. ine
Kew, :iTr. Doggett adjusted the matrlm 70 !;
f,ftors moon one pair, and the he7. Mr. Noliy
ij~a . the other pair The negro reti-
ma r,r|,' tl,on retired from the church, and the
c s spectators to the ceremony against
fhnir will, were peunitted to return to their
Some Of the members Of the congregation are
verv Indignant at this usuTpatlon OF their sane
rnarv, and contend that as the negroes nave
churches and ministers Of their eva accretljte1
Them. such ceremonies should be confined 70
their appropriate sphere. Negro assumptlon
and assurance ,..as reached a pitch; indeed
v!ea. without invitation o. warrant they
s.orln into the midst Of a worshippmg white
CONGREGATION, interruDting the exercises, ana
instituting mock ceremony q thelr own
R{ct LIQDslaG;,
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The CONTRABANDs. There was a NEE

The CONTRABANDs.- was meeting
Of thesOrthodox Friends, last evening, to hear
the report Of a committee of the New York
Yearly Meeting of Friends upon the condition
and wants Of the colorcd race. The commit
tee visited Washington Alexandria, Baltimore
Fort Monroe, and other localities where the
colored refugees are employed and supported
by the Government. They found the sanitary
condition Of the negroes poor indeed, but with
prospects of improvement. Many OF them
are destitute Of shoes ard clothing for which
the government gives them rations, it is slow
paymaster tothe negro. In Gen. Dlx's de-
Dartrnent the Government owes the blacks
$50 coo. Al the time of their visit the Quar-
termaster had s., 900 on hand for The negroes,
and was expecting more. The negroes object
to the North, because Of the severity OF the
climate They are willing to work for a re
ward, and show abundant capacity fer taking
care Of themselves without the aid Of vhite
oyersee..s La some instances they have been
l1arshy treated by brutal men III authority
over them, who have been as tyrancal as their
masters vere,-N I. TiIupe.
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TIT IN
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At Aqua Creek, December 29th, Mr DAN
TEL S. COAkLEl, Of Stafford County, Va,
aged ffty-six years. The deceased, at the time
of his death, was a political prisoner at Aqua
Creek He leaves an afflicted wife and five
children upon whom his loss falls with two
fold weight at this time. lie will be sadly
missed in all the relations Of life, kind hus-
band, an indulgent parent, atfectionate brother,
a true FRIEND and a kind master. Butve sorrow
not as those withouta hope; we trust thattheir
loss is his eternal gain.
ry 9Th, Mrs ANNA BRADLEY, relict Of the
late Dr.. Phineas Bradley, aged IS years.
On january /, at the residence Of her daugh-
ter Mrs Ogden Hoffman, in the city Of New
Y orx, REBECCA P, widow Of Hon Samuel
L. Southland, Of New Jersey.
In Washington, on Monday evening last, the
5th instant rs ELIZABETH CRlDER, III
the 5Qth year Of her age.
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Count Louis Kazinski; who it will be rez1em-
bered. suddenly disappeared from New lork
some two or three weeks since. it. is SUPPOSED
has gone TO Europe, out of the way of Uncle
Sam s officers, who are after him with sharp
sick for alleged pecul&tions while Lieutenant.
Colonel Of German regiment Kanipski, ~
the way, is reel Count, ;" and is the lndi-
Tidual who figured 50 conspcious|y in tie
foreign enlistment cases during the Crimean
war--swearing positively that he had been e1D-
pioyed BY Mr.. Champion, the British minister,
to procure recruits for the allied armies.
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In the Gazette Of Saturday last YOU stated
that in the meeting held on that day, Lewis
Mckenzie, esq, endorsed, or favored the proc
lauation Of President Lincoln. The writer
was present and heard the remarks Of Mcken-
zie. and knows be did not touch the ST ject. =
He said he was for the Union, and had 10 apo-
ocios to make for being Union man, but was
in no sense an extremist. In justice to Mr.
Mckenzie, vino | felt assured you do not de-
sire to mis-ouote. request you TO publish
this card l..
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SCENES At FALMOUTH.

This afternoon took 8 stroll down to the
bank Of the Rappahannock, above Falmouth.
There was little TO be seen OF TIE Contederates
On he other side, except two or three tents
scattered at intervals ii a mile or two q part.
i dense smoke issued from the crest OF the
hill to the southwest Of fredericksburg lndl
eating the presence CT Confederate camps, but
no man was 70 be seen in ali the broad ex-
pa Use OF country which the scope OF vision en-
Ira :e,l. The scene WAS charming Inc
beautiful valley OF the hannahannock was
spread out before me like q panorama Tor miles
end the whole field Gu which the late battle
Was 1;,u@ht was visible. could trace out
each point, as on a map, where our troops az
van :ed. were broken rallied again, and hnal!y
ret rcd. Iot how different the scene to-day,
from what it was three weeks ago, this Sab
bath day Then the two contendlng armies
we e face to face, and the plain was covered
WITH our troops: and hundreds. lay WHITING
upon the ground IA the agony OF WOUNDS and
DEATH Now, all was calm, and peaceful and
oae could scarcely believe that wal was abroad:
ana that two great armies were lying almost
within sight Of each other, ready to renew that
terrible scene OF carnage.
The Quietud6 Of the Confederates in ourfront
~ IttS COISiUEiGJlC SLlCCu1dtiOil lGlC. CcA1C
believe that they have withdrawn large por-
ton 81 their forces, and sent them to the assls
t,lcc Of Johnston, at AJunreesboro', in the
Vest. Its said here, Oh coed authority, that
the Contederates can in two days transport by
1allroad troops from our front to Murfreesbo-
10 and that they might easily send 10000 or
$4,000 OF their forces away thus without our
knowing It, still keeping up the appearance Of
having a large force in our front, trusting to
the strength Of their works to hold their po-
44tlon: Correspondence Of the Philadelphia
Inquirer.
- The new volume Of the Gazette 1861
Commenced on the lst instant. Those who
Wish hereafter to preserve files can commence
at that date. Several persons have had their
last years volume bound, and it is found very
useful and CONVENIENT tor reference. 10 tile
The '1azctte it is only necessary to place the
numbers between two small boards.