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III enry L. Hesselbach,
OPPOSITE THE MARKET HOUSE.
TTAS RE-OPENED HIS STOVE BUSI-
III NESS, and keeps constantly on hand a fine
and large assortment of
Cooking, Parlor and Box Stoves,
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GRAND SECRETARY's OFFICE, I
RALEIGH, Oct 10Th, 1866.
THE OFFICERS, MEMBERS AND REPRE-
i SENTATIVES of the Grand Lodge of Free
and Accepted Masons of North Carolina will
meet in this City, Oh Monday evening. The third
of December next, at o'clock, for the transac-
ton of such business as may be submitted to their
consideration.
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to be appointed, in obedience to the constitution
and general regulations of the Grand Lodge
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Grand Secretary.
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Mr. VIM. May, of 245 Spring Street, New York,
writes, Jan. l, 1856: have been afflicted with
asthma for upwards of ten years, receiving no
benefit from medical men. was advised by a
friend to try one of Allcock's Porous Plasters. I
said, had tried several kinds of plasters without
any benefit, and supposed they were all alike.
My friend gave me one of Allcock's, and urged
me to use it. 1 did so, and have now worn them
steadily for nine months, and find myself better
than have been for many years. Agency,
Brandreth House, New York. Sold by Drug
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STATES TAX NOTICE
Collectors Office 4th District, N. c.,
not 1SeR

WARRENRON, OCT. Stn, 1900.
THE ASSESSORS LIST FOR WAKE co.
has been placed in my hands for collection. All
persons on whom assessments have been made
during that period in Wake county, will meet me
my deputy at the following places, at the times
mentioned, prepared to pay their taxes:
Forestvillc, Tuesday, the 23d inst, and Satur-
day, the 9th inst.
At Raleigh the 9th, 25th, and 18th inst. and
on Monday the 29th.
All Distillers, Tobacco, Snuff and Cigar Manu-
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Assistant DoorkeePer to the House of
Commons.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w TheO. N. Ramsay, of this City, as a
candidate for Assistant Doorkeeper to the next
House of Commons. 20-td
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Miscellaneous Advertisements.
EXCHANGE OF N. c. BONDS FOR Stocks
STATE OF NoRTH-CAROLINA,f


STATE OF NoRTH-CAROLINA,f
TREASURY DEPAR-NENT,
Raleigh, September 9th, 1856.
T>HE PUBLIC ARE REMINDED THAT,
Il in pursuance of Ordinance of the late
Convention, sealed proposals will be received by
the undersigned, until II M, ON the first day Of
November next, for the exchange of the princi-
pal OF bonds issued by the State before the Goth
May, 1861, for the Stocks held by the State in the
various Railroads and other Companies of which
the following are the principal
North Carolina Railroad Co., $4,000, 900
Raleigh & CASTOR Railroad Co. 682 $50
Atlantic & North Carolina R. R., 1,O66,OO0
Western N G. Railroad Co., 141SOOO
Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal Co.. $4,000
No bid less than par will be entertained. Any
premiums offered may be applied to payment Of
the Interest due On the bonds offered in exchange
Bids will be opened in the presence of the Gov
ernor and Comptroller, and those will be accept
ed most advantageous to the State.
Purchasers of preferred stock will not obtain
rights greater than holders of stocks not prefer
red.
In consequence of the bonds and liens, held by
the State on various Railroad Companies, having
been in part executed during the late war, have
concluded not to offer them for exchange until
the reception of special instructions from the
General Assembly.
have deferred the time of opening bids in or
der that parties interested might have opportun-
ity of examining the reports of the various
Companies for the present year, which no doubt
can be obtained from the proper officers Of the
Companies. KEMP P. BATTLE,
oct It'd. Public Treasurer.
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City Advertisements.
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Books, Stationery, &c.
BRANSON & FARRAR
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Hill's Hair Dye SO Cents.-Black or
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liable The best and cheapest in use. Depot
No 66 John Street, New York. Sold by all Drug,
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ALLCOCK,S POROUS PLASTERS.
WHOOP ING-COUGH CURED

CAYUGA, KINDS COUNTY, MISS.
T. ALLcocK & Co.-Gentlemen: Please send
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LIKE REGULARS ON DRESS PARADE the Teeth
should always be scrupulously clean and free
from blemish. Keep them in this condition with
the Incompatible SOZOdOnt, and when they are
veterans in the service, they will still be as good
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TOR SALE OR RENT.

EOR SALE OR RENT.
1 DESIRE TO SELL THE FOLLOWING
valuable city property:
The John Hutchins' house in the Eastern
Ward, and lot upon which it is situate and eight
other smaller houses and lots, being admirable
residences for mechanics, or others.
propose to sell, and will give from one to
three years time.
Or I will rent any of the aforementioned
property. Three of the houses vacant-the
Hutchlns' house and two others.
JOHN P. II. RUSS,
Raleigh, N. C.
Sept 10, 1866. 7S-tf
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Important to the People.

A. w. TRAPS,
DEALER FURNITURE,
West Side Fayetteville Street,
Nert to -Aatler's Jeacelry Store, and opposite the
Market,
INVITES ATTENTION FROM CITY AND
country to his large and elegant stock of furniture,
on hand and to arrive, consisting of complete
chamber Sets, Mattresses of various designs and
Qualities, s11ta1ie Tor Cottage or Palace His
and OFFICE CHAIRS, &c, &c, is not excelled
in the State.
UND ERTAKIN
He respectfully announces that he has added to
his other business, that of Undertaking, and is
now ready to supply those who may require them
Collins OF any desired quality. He has the best
material for woodwork elaborate silver plain
mountings, plating, etc, and new HEARSE, of
modern pattern and finish. He is therefore in con-
dition to furnish everything requisite for funeral
occasions and will attend to all orders for his SER
vices, in this line, with promtitude
October, Goth 95-tf
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Special Notices
.1sEAsEs OF THE EYE AND EAR,
DOCTOR GARDNER,
FORMERLY OF LONDON. England
: CULIsT AND AURIsT, OPERATOR ON
EYE AND EAR,

specially informs the citizens of Raleigh, and
entity, that he will be at the Marlborough Hote
l Saturday, November oath, and remain until
lursday, November29th, and again on Saturday
ecember 22d, until Thursday, the 9th.
After that time monthly, of which due notice
i'll be given.
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Office hours from o A. Nj. to 6 P. M.

Office hours from A. N. to 6 P. II.
And can be consulted on DEAFNESS, NOISE
THE HEAD, CATARRH, DISCHARGES
ROM THE EAR, SCALES IN THE EAR,
CCUMULATION OF WAX IN THE EAR,
BSTRUCTION OF THE EUSTACHIAN
UBE, and all Acute or Chronic Diseases of the
AR and AIR PASSAGES.
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New Advertisements.

w A N T e D
RALEIGH & CASTOR RAILROAD STOCK
JOHN G. WILLIAMS & co.
Brokers, Raleigh n. G.
October, Goth. 96-5tpd.
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bacon BACON BACoN!.!

5000 LBS, CHOICE N c. BACON SIDES.
1000 lbs. prime g &C Shoulders
1000 lbs. choice &C &c Hams
200 lbs southampton Virginia Hams.
800 los &c pure leaf Lard,
in kegs.
The above articles were specially selected for
family use, and warranted to give satisfaction
Sept. 90 1860. 7sNtf
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SCHENCK'S MACHINERY DEPOT,
JACOB B. SCHENCK'S, Agent,
No 10 Maiden Lane New York.
wv OODWORTH planning, TONGUING
w and Growing Machines, Sash and Blind
Machinery, Portable and Stationary Steam En-
gines and Boilers, Pages Circular Saw Mills of the
most approved construction, of all sizes and ali
kinds of Machinery for working wood and Iron,
also a superior quality of Leather Betting, Rub
Der Betting, Packing sc.
October 26th. 95-6m.
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COME TO COOKIES

where you can be served cheaper than any where
else, is all CANNON. It is mere stuff. Come and
examine my Goods. If the prices don't suit,
don't buy.
To the public, who patronized me in days gone
by, return my grateful Acknowledgements, and
hope to act in future as to merit your favor.
GEORGE T. COOKE.
Raleigh, Sept. 81, 1866. S3-tf.
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IMPORTANT TO COTTON PLANTERS!
10000 LBS. BACON!!!

WE ARE PREPARED TO FL RNISH
w Planters with Bacon for Cotton, at the rate
OF one pound of Bacon for one pound of Cotton
Cotton to be delivered against the Goth October
next b. L. WILLIAMSON u CO.
Raleigh, Sept. 9th, 1866. S3-n
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HATS AND CAPS

for Men and Boys, almost without number.
Trunks, Travelling Bags, &C., sc.
I board no one in New York or elsewhere to
buy goods for me. 1 buy for myself, and all
ask ofmy friends in the City, County or State, at
large, is to give me call, and my Goods will be
advertised more effectually than can be done
through newspapers, or hand bills. For me to
say,
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AGAINST FIRE,

INSURANCE AGAINST FIRE.
AND THE PERILs OF INLAND TRANS
portation.
UNDERWRITERS AGENCY,
Composed of the Ger7nania, Hanover, Mogia
and Repasblic Fire Insurance Companies, New
York. Cspital over So, DOC, 900.
JOHN G. WILLIAMS, & CO.,
oct 6-tf1O Agents.
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PLANTERS, ATTENTION 4!

II AM CONSTANTLY NEGOTIATING.
Il sales of and Mortgages upon Southern
Real Estate.
A large amount of
NORTHERN CAPITAL
Is now seeking opportunity for
Investment South.
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w. d. %. ! I l..
w. III. & r. S. TUCKER & co.
NEW FALL AND WINTER
STOCK OF STAPLE AND FANCY
Dry Goods,
Hats, Shoes. Notions, &C., Sc.

y
w and varied Stock of all kinds of
LADIES' DRESS GOODS,
Bleached Domestics, Unbleached do. ga, 50
and 10-4 Sheeting, CambFics and. Linens, Balmo-
raj Skirts, Hosiery,
New style Hats,
Hair Work, Bonnets, Jet Ornaments, Cloves
Trimming, Ribbons. Streamer Ribbons, Sash.
Ribbons, Black and Colored Belts Dress
Buttons, Belt Buckles, Bugle Trim
mings, Velvet Trimmings, Grape
Trimmings, Linen DamasfSs,
Towels, Linen Diaper
Cotton Diaper, Blankets, Sacque and
Opera Flannels, White English.
and WEIGH do, Carpeting,
Velvet Rugs, Table Covers, and large Stock Oh
Shoes and Caters in fact, every article usu~
ally kept in No. 1 Dry Goods Store.
Hats! Hats!! Hats!!!
Shoes! Shoes!! Shoes ~!
Suspenders, Half-Hose,
Cravats, Collars and Handkerchief.
Our stock will be kept up, one of our firm
is always in the market, and buys GOOD GOODS
LOW, and we sell them CHEAP.
w. HI. & r.. s. Tucker & Co.
We preparing to sell to country merchants
at SMALL advance, or we will buy stocks OF
goods of any description on commission.
W. H. s. r. S. TUCKER & co.
Raleigh, Sept. Ii, 1856. 76-1ms
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RALEIGH NATIONAL BANK OF N. CAROLINA.
BUYING RATES.
PRICES OF NoRrH-cARoLINA BANK NOTES

Gold IA:
silver large OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Ii;
North Carolina Bonds. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES o.
North Carolina Railroad Coupons. .......... 81
North Carolina Coupons: o
New York Exchange, (selling). ............. d
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DOSIN BOILERS.
We keep constantly on hand Iron Cauldrons
rs, 120, and 200 gallons.
MITCHELL 81 ALLEN,
Hardware Merchants,
nov 14-tfS Newbern,N N. G.
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brandy BRANDYl BRANDY.

~ CASES PURE FRENCH BRANDY.
30 gallons Southampton Brandy
june 2-tf b. P. WILLIAMSON & Co
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L LADIES DRESS GOODS,
Consisting in part of English and French Merino,
DeLaines, Poplins, Alapaccas, Black Silks, &C.
A large Stock of Calicos, Hoop Skirts, Balmo-
raj Skirts, latest styles.
Ladies Shawls, Cloaks, Bonnets, Seasides,
Flats, &c.
Mems wear of all grades, both as to quality and
price.
Ladies' Shoes comprising every shape and
quality. Shoes for Misses and Children.
The largest and most complete assortment of
Boots and Shoes for Men, Youths, Boys and
children, that has been brought to the Market
for many years.
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WITH TUCKER. R. s. TUCKER T. MCGEE.
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DOSIN BOILERS.

W. B. WILLIAMS, Deputy.
, 1866-08-30
Fo: tic wccx.. S,,s.@,s7s s635,Gsa $a,Is.,i:1
lfcv..crortcd- tss4!Hi.Gs7 ~, LII 1s5nla,o.9

Since Jan. Slss, ,:1t f0 $i0s, on 5 sia7, so
ltyirc Of gold. I'll III lis
Tie following IL the comparative statement Of
thu imports Of foreign dry ::oods and general Her-
chnndiec for tic week ending Auguet2i and siuce
lanuary1:
For The week 1SGl. 1865. 1876.
Try Eeods.... $1,:t.6a0 $2,1t0,M $es,0tf .t6t
teu. ndte.... .,.355,fT 3,0St,tGi s,l03,3 ,31
Total Tor 1ycrk $3,:7HIls fsEEs,l15 ft,9H, ,1Gi
Prev reported. 1a5,5l9..S9 11sOff:59 s1t,3to. .373
, 1866-08-30
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL


WEpxEsDKr EVENING, August e9-
The stttnEency In financial matters ntscd yes
tsfda5, continues nnabated. and :anytaistg, the
market waF closer to-day than It has been At any
lime since last wiates. As borrowers know 1t IL
OF no use to apply, there was on the who1e less
active dcmnnd to-day in the shape Of 1oans, and
The amount offscth paper offering fos discount Is
bcIn. reduced. The Inquiry in 1hc way Of re-
uewals IA considerable, as business Ia fcyirtur
elowly, and the money, that has been absorbed
f,om The banks during the past two weeks for the
purctasc Of cEafn has not gel made its appearance
10 nn- cxtyp4 In Commercial circles. The country
1anka sre still checking m their balances ard the
collections which arc doily placed 10 thc1f Credit
in The ordIuery routine Of business and the COM
mission merchants, in view Of the Increasing sc-
ccIpts Of grain, continue their Appeals Tor A"na7
to be expressed to The interior Currency has
been ordered from tho East, and most oftnc nahss
EXPECT rcuittauces tomorrow, but tho rcltel thus
obtained can only he Of u temporary character, as
the balances tn New York hare been materially
reduced. At The lending discount houses Se:5
conservative policy is being Used, and none, bns
those vhosc claims cannot be dcnicd4 ase provided
with the tncedfnl." The bank rate Of discount Is
unchanged On The street tho market Is firm It
I pez cent pc month for good names, and II PCT
cent for less desirable signatures.
Exchange was a:ain heavy and lower. Ronud
1ote of bankers' we're freely offered II Is discount
and In come instances we herr Of sales a. 4 dis
count and even Ut The latter figure there was no
disposition 10 invest beyond what was required
1or Immediate use; and some honscs preferred tc
loan currency to be returned on the receipt OF Re-
m}ttanceA tomorrow, rather than purchase cx
change at the discount Orcr the counter the rate
were irregular ut 1{G1b discount buying, and 50
discount 10 pat ceiling.
On The Produce Exchange, Flour wa quiet an