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Portland, Nav 7, 1867.
Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that the firm of CHASE,
IN CRAM a. STURDIVANT, constituting lin,
tied partnership under the laws OF this State, \ of
Portland in the County OF Cumberland, State OF
Maine, did, on the twenty seventh day of April A.
ID. eighteen hundred and sixty seven, make TO the
subscriber an assignment of all their property real
and personal not exempted by law from attachmt MT
for the benefit of such of their creditors as may fte1
notice, as provided in the statut of this State be-
come Lartes to said assignment in proportion to the
amount OF their respective claims; and three months
are allowed to all creditors to become narts to said
ASSIGNMENT, which may be found at the Office of the
Portland. HENRY p DE EANE Assignaa
Por land, May Z, 1851 Mays. isdtw
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For Rent. ,us ID. q.
nFFlCES in the third story ci building on corner
~ Of Exchange and Milk Streets. Enquire at Of
flee of OCEAN INSURANCE. C0
Feb. 25 tt 8 - Exchange Street.
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g.. NEW ORLEANS, May 81.
Gotton--,stiffer; Low Mdlling at 24J a 25c; re-
Oh te week, 200 bales against 256 bales last
Meeh' & SNp9r,s OF the week, 1926 bales; stock ON
manu-, So,oio bales. Sugar dull Good fair Molas-
sesLno sales. Sterling Exchange 147 00 151 New
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Notice.

THE Annual Meeting of the Famsworth Mannfac-
L turing Company will be held a. the Counting
Room of Messrs Deering, Milliken & Co., in Port
land on Tuesday, Jnne 4th 1867. at o'clock P. M.
to elect Officers of the Corporation for the ensuing
year, and to act upon any other business which NAV
come before the meeting.
S: B. HASKELL, Clerk.
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-, NEWPORT, r. l., May 81
The damage to the steamer Old Colony, by
and it will require three months to place her
again in running order. A patent steam cut
Off which was applied to her machinery, prob
ably prevented great destruction of life, as
but one burst of steam followed the breaking
OF the steam chest, which passed off without
infiicting any injury. 10 -
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special Sale of Fine New Carrias es
at Auction.

I SaiuRDAY, June LIST, at II O'Clock A. NJ, I
r;,, man sell IN Market Square, 10 line new Car
= 80 Gun, og sung Of Top Buggles, Carryalls sun
:, ra 1s, Ie, Vpcu Dngsies, &c, &e These carriages
a. nom the manuiaetory, and are OF the very
ranted. "' "" IN po "aA-
Also, at same time and place, the sale Of Horses.
"a Saraases ' Harnesses &c, that usually takes place
May -. f. o. BauEy Aua.,o.
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SAN FRANCISCO May 81.
The Bulletins Yokohama correspondent, un-
arrived from Oaxaca, and that the Foreign
Ministers were cordially received by the Gov
ernment of Japan. The latter had agreed to
open ports Yeddo, Oaxaca and Negoa on the
LIST of January next for European settlement
and intercourse. -
The commercial news was unimportant.
The proposition to establish the gas works in
Yokohama has been favorably received.
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PROPOSALS.
Granite, or Nova Scotia
....... Free Stone. .t.,l -.

..t.... . -...5.. EGCC OUOnbcs -.lNfi
PROPOSALS will be received until 10 O'Clock nj.
- of June Sd, 1861, at the office OF the Superin-
tendent or the u Court House and Post Office at
site Of the building the Government wharf as
the bidder may desire, all the marble or Nova Scotia
free stone that is requ ed for the erection of the
building above the sub-base course, and required by
the plans and specifications Bids will also be re-
ceived tor the same work in granite not darker than
the best Concord. Ii VIZ
No charge for wharfage will be made, and the No.
va Scotia tree stone IL used will be admtte ed free OF
duty, ,,ts i-a1. - ii. y tiil,y ... ~ '.'-> " "
Plans, specifications and samples of the quality of
the work required may be at the Office of the
Supervising Architect OF the Treasury Depart
ment and at this office. Each proposal must be ac-
compan1ed by sample Of the stock proposed of nine
inches cuhe, properly marked with the name of the
the bids. if.-- i....f,l.-IlI M - = e "
Specifications and blank FERNS for proposals on
which the bids must be made, can be obtained from
the supervising Architect at this office; and no
bid will be considered that is in strict accordance
with their requirements and of this advertisement
All bids must be accompanied by the bond of two
responsible persons in the sum of $5,O0O that the
bidder will accept and perform the contract il award
ed TO him. the suciency of the security to be certi
fled to by the u s. District Attorney Judge or Clerk
Of the U. s. District Court. .-.i ~ - ~
The Department reserves the right to reject any OF
a bidsit deemed for the interest ofthe Govern
+, Proposals should be endorsed proposals for Cut
Stone work tor U. S. Court House and Post Office
and addressed to Henry Kngsbury, Superintendent
Bidders will state in their bids the time at which
they will agree to commence the delivery, and the
time at which they will complete their contract. ~
,ta HENRY KINGSBURY, Superinl endent
y U. S. Court House and Post Office
y Nav 4. eOdtJune3 itE 4-..IagI -
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Board of Trade.

\ MEETING of the Board Of Trade will be held
"a at the New Board Of Trade Room lad
Joining Merchants Exchange), on Monday evening
next, June 3d. at u o'clock.
Proposals for membership should be lett with the
Secretary previous to that date. 4...-.I
OH -4f = Per Order, - M. N. RICH
Nav %. dtd
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nIaryiand CoustitutiounI Conv

Nsw Yong, May Il.
The Maryland Constitutional Convention
has adopted substitute for the article of tbe
bill of rights with reference to slavery, which
claims that compensation is due for slaves
freed by the United States.
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Two Houses for Sale.

TWO houses on Lincoln Street, between Wilmot
L and Franklin, nearly completed with ali tbc
Enquire of % % SMITH or flick ETTsS sam
may2Sd1w On the nren,isa
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House and Sign Painting.
Piano for Sale.

DIAM and Decorative Paper Hong;ng VIII
= LIAM SHEAL, formerly of New YORK, will be
happy to attend to any orders from friends or the
public. House q Wimot st. mav94dims
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LOdgerS Wanted.

T = 2LOdgerS Wanted. .t
TWO Gentlemen dodgers. The room is on the Sec
4 ond fioOr, fronts ON the street. and well fur
nshed. =
:, Apply at this office between the hours of and 2
T., MaxyG
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For Sale.

A BOUT three thousand loads Of the finest Of loan
IA for Gardens Any parties wishing sue h. can call
the corner of Pearl and Cumberland Streets or TO
the subscriber No. Pleasant Street. the same to be
carted off to distance required by purchaser
may27diw WM BALDWIN,
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Communication of Rations for Heirs.

= ,,,,-,, : = '@ OH ANstCIUHS IOT IIcITSs
RAnIoN money for heirs of Soldiers, Sailors and
have died since release now paya le in The order
nan ed: Widows, Children, Paret is. Brothers and
claimants by W. III. FFSSEShSEIMd * Indh ~
U. S. Claim Agent, No, 236 Congress St.. onnos,e
head Of Chestnut St, Portland, Me- ' 0ri'1-''
May n. 2wd*
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0. F.O. BAILEY, Auetioneer
Large Sale Of Boots, Shoes and
Hubbers

n THURSDAY, June 6, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, at
,1 once l69 Fore street, the entire stock of a r,-
stu, u uealer, embracing ali the leading kinds and
nsss carefully selected by old hand at the busi-
Will be ss,S sJSn wiath good stock and workmanship.
100 cash @ IN iets TO suit purcha Terms under
,June "'ef sioo sixty DAYS with approved notc
II. o BAILEY, Au, tione. +,
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Who have cold han0s and ieet; weak stomaehs, LAM
and weak backs; nervous and sick headache; dizzi-
ness and swimming in the head, with indg esion and
constipation of the bowels pain in the side and back;
ternal cancers; tumors polypus, and all that long
train of diseases will find In Electricity sure means
of cure. For painful menstruation, too =. .otuse
menstruation and all OF those long Inc OF troubles
with young ladies', Electricity is certain specific
and will in short time, restore the sufferer to the
yigor of health,
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.-t NEW YORK, May 81
The trotting at the Fashion Course, Long Is
land, yester lay afternoon, for purse of $4OO,
mile heats, best in in harness, was won by
Fearless, in three straight heats Time: 2.291-2,
929 211 10
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DR.. ID. still continues to Extract reeth by ELEo-
TRICIrY WITHOUT PAIN. Persons having decayed
teeth or stumps they wish to have removed o reset
ting he would give polite invitation to call.
Superior ELECTRO MAGNETIC MACHINES for sa ,
for family use, with Thorough instructions.
DR.. ID. can accommodate . few patients with board
snd treatment at his house.
Ofhce hours from o'clock A. NJ. to 10 NJ; ; from
too +. M, and to in the evening.
Consultation free. noyltf
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GROCERY and Provision Stock, with a goo,
"A trade now established. Enquire at this Office
May 2S. diff
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Dwelling House and Land M Auc-
tiOn

Oha saIs pa june 9Th, at O'Clock p. NJ,
NewbuIy street, known as the Marks Ions.I W IT,
contains rooms, finished tn ghout, convenient
arranged ior Two lainies, good cellar. Lot IS by
uable tor occupancy or investment Terms easy and
known at sale.
May so. +. o. BAILEY Auctionear
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THE Stockholderso of the Portland Steam Packet
l. Company, are hereby notified that their annual
meeting will he held ON WEDNESDAY, the 10Th
gay ct June, 1867 at the office OF the Co., Attain
ac mart at O'Clock p. NJ, for the choice of officers
ior ts ems ung year, and to act on any other bust
ness that may legally come before them. +,
Portland, May 20, 1861. "''' mayDdid
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THIS WELL KNOWN TROUPE,
the reputation Of which will be familiar to all who
were in the habit OF visiting the City OF New York,
is permanently located during the greater portion
the year at its colossal Iron Buildings occupying
frontage of one hundred and twenty five feet on
and is universally acknowledged to surpass in the
number and talent OF its Artists, the beautr and
nies, and the splendOr of its Wardrobe and Para
pnelnalia any similar exhibition brought be0-e
the American Public. AS the position OF this tele-
brated metropolitan establishment as the
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I1,,, sr,, .. ro ~ Pan oo FRANCISCO, Nav 81
2 90, the outside for choice. Legal tenders "a ~ y
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PAPER PANT4LETS,
FOR SALE By
A. q. CORLIss, No. % Exchange Street
Nav % -d3W -
Lost

y ORDER BOOK, containing an account of sales
N of Meats and Provisions. Lost between our
store and Aliens Corner, on Tuesday evening, May
2Sh. The finder will be suitably rewarded by leay-
ing il at s. WINSLOW & CO.'S,
may30 dit i-Iat .'tu. 2s Spring Street.
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/, Read your own Destiny,

OEND Tor my large illustrated circular accompa-
y MED with Astrological Chart and full directions
for use enclosing cents two red stamps to pre-
pay postage. Address AMOS T. POWELL,
May 20. 3w Boston, Mass.
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4 lNE OF Edwards first class Pianos for sale; Is
Onrst class in every respect octaves, aodffd"fe"'
EB Also a small Soda Fountain.
Nav 15-1tf .... I'd
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Wanted.
WANTED---AGENTS,

"ITH such a work as "AbbOts Lives OF the
w Presidents and such Engravngs as ''Tbe
Empty Sleeve, Morning Kiss" &c ;, we are conf
dent that we can offer superior advanag to can
vassers. 20 .tiI.-..r.f
For particulars call personally or address, l..,
- .5 o.. .f q. s-ag. j. HANKERSON,
NAV ~. CW& Inn pnrtl Ia
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AUCTION SALES.

Horses. Carriages, &c, at Auction
LIVERY SATURDAY, at II O'Clock A. NJ, on new
~ market lot, Market street, shall sell Houses,
Carriages, Harnesses, &c.
Apl -. F. o. BAILEY, Auctioneer.
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STATE o. a IN .

49, KxEeU1IvE DEP AllY1i zRI "a =
= AudUsTA, Msy n, 1867 II Z
An adjourned session Of the ExecltiEp C5pneil
Monday, the third day Of june next
Attest: EPHRAIM FLINT,
May ~. dtd Secretary Of State.
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CINCINNAII, May 81.
The Buckeye course was well attended this
afternoon. There were two races, the first one
being two mile heats for three year old colts
and tillies, which was won by Swingert's bay
FLY, Lexington; time, $50 IL, $50. $50 IL
The second race was a two mile dash, for all
ages, for purse of $500. Five horses started
The race was won by Moonlight; time, 3.3s IL
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SAM-UEL r. COBB.
No. 355 Congress- Street,
NEAR HEAD OF GREEN STREET

I'D GG- iNl[s
: DIANO FORTES. Melodeons, Organs, Guitars.
u Violns, Banjos, Flutnas, Music Boxes, Con,
esrtinas, Accordeons, Tamborines, Flutes, Flapco
lets Picalos, Claronets, Violin Bows, Music Stons.
s4dusic Stands, Drums, Flies, Sheet Music Mnsic
BOOKS, Violin and Guitar Strings Stereoscopcs and
views, Umbrellas, Canes, Clocks, Bird Cages, Look
ing d'fsses Albums, Stationery, Pens, Ink Rocking
Horses PICTURES and Frames, Fancy Baskets Cbi-
drens Carriages and great variety of other articles
Old flanOs Taken i'm Exchange for New,
Pianos and Melodeons tuned and to rent.
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MISCELLANEOUS DispnicIaes.

,... NEW. BRUNSWICK, May 81.
The case of Beckett Durgin for the murder
of MIR. Coryille, of Newmarket, which has
been on trial in Middle county for eleven days.
closed at five o'clock this afternoon. The inry
were out but twenty minutes, and came into
Court with a verdict of guilty of murder Is,
the first degree.
e -5t8zft- PHILADELPHIA, May 81. .
In the chess match to-day, the sixth game
was won by Mckenzie, and the seventh was
continued until tomorrow The score now
stands, Mckenzie g. Reuhleman none-drawn,
one. -ltu .-t..s ,
CINCINNATI, May 81
The preliminaries of a prize fight between
Jones and pMcCOOl, were settled to-day They
agree to fight within fifty miles of Cincinnati
tor Sl 900 a. side. siss '-a5O s5sisss O. u. Z.
.,rnals'a a tfta soi Boston, May 81.
The State constables last night seized ISL 500
worth of liquors at the Marlboro Hotel.
. =, lHa1 . RIcEMoND, Va May 81.
To'day'was observed by the ladies of this
city IN decorating the graves of the Confeder-
ate dead. The stores were closed. There
We're about 10000 persons in attendance at the
~ ~oou oehe'ery' Cep Nf A..s.s
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Sale Of Timber Lands for Rates.
College.
LAND OEFICE,

LAND OEFICE,
"a Bangor, March Z, 1867.
NOTICE Is hereby given, In pursuance of I" Re-
IN solve to carry into effect chapter two hundred
eightyiour of the Resolves of eighteen hundred
ty-Iour in favor of Bates College," approved Febru-
ary 2S, 1867, that townships numbered 8, Range IL
and 10 Range II w l. S, situated upon the Upper
Saint John River, excepting the Southeast quarter
OF the last named township will be offered Tor sale
by public auction Tor the benefit of said College, at
the Land Office in Bangor, ON Wednesday the 11th
day OF september next, at II o'clock, noon.
One third cash and satisfactory noIes payable in
on and two years. secured by mortgage on tie prem
ises, will be received in payment
marsdtSept IL, Land Agent.
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House and Land in Ferry Village
81. at Auction.

ON WEDNESDAY, june 9TH at o,cIock p NJ
" shall sell the two story wooden house on
Front street. third house from SAWYER street in
rery village. IL contains 10 rooms m good rs,'air
good cellar and conveniences. Lot So 6y 1lO teet
This house is finely located, and arranged toT a
boarding house. The ferry boat runs to aud from
the city every Is minutes. Sale positive. IL rms
easy
May 30. f. o, BAILEY. Auetioneer
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Flour Barrels. Wanted !
Wanted.

$4,000 6ty sugar RsnsFI ws.t as FSGss Ss@
mercial near foot OF Emery street. " - - =
proposals will also be received for new Sugar Bar
rels, and sample may be seen at the office OF the
Company, 1884 Commercial, at corner of Union st.
ieDIZd&Wd T. q. HERSEY
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CHARLOTTE, N. c., TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1867.

Mt Pleasant-E A Lemmoud
Chesterfeld-O Eaddy
Carolina Female College-T A Boone, chaplain
and agent
A q Walker, Charles Walker and j "
Wightmau, transferred to the Kentucky Con-
ference. .as --
Q Randall, transferred to Texas Conference
+ DePass, transferred to Florida Conference
Cox EsBURY DIsrRIcr-W H Fleming,
Cokesbury-J T Kilgo, s B Jones, sup
Abbevile-W P Mouzon, r NJ Harrison
Ninety -Six-T G Herbert, A L Smith, sup
Ninety. Six colored circuit A Attaway
Saluda River Mission-W II Lawton
Mapletou-T Daniel
Edgeield-P L Herman
Butler-W A Clarke
Newberry-W Black
Newberry et-J H Zimmerman, ] B Traywick
Laurens-A N Wells, R R Dagnall
Recdy River-F Aud .-
GREENVILLE DIsTRIcT-A 3 Stevens, P E
Greenvile-J w Humbert
Greenvile circuit-R G Oliver
Reidville-W Bowman
Pickensville-J Workman
Keowee Mission-to be supplied
Walhalh-J NJ Carlisle, sup @
WaihaHa ct-to be supplied, T NJ Morgan, sup
Senaca and Toogalo-H j Morgan --.-
Anderson-George Round D.. .-... ..
Anderson circuit-W A Hodges
Pendleton-D D Byars
Orphans Home Mission-T Fl Edwards
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To the Creditors Of the Bank of CIar-
endOn at FayetteviIie. Nc.
FAYETTEVILLE n

FAYETTEVILLE, n. c., Nov. 81, 1866.
At the Fall Term, S66, of the Court of Equity for
Cumberland county, in the State of North Carolina
the undersigned was appointed Commissioner cf the
Bank Of Clarendon at Fayetteville, pursuant TO the
provisions of the Statute ratified March 18th, 1866
entitled IAN enable the Banks of the State TO
close their business"
Public notice is hereby given to The creditors of
the Bank of Clarendon Fayetteville TO prefer and
establish their demands against said Bank, by the
first day of June, A. D., 1863. .-s-,-..- -.-s' .
JMO. ". SANDFORD,
Dec 3, 1906 -at Commissioners.
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REMOVED.

We take this method of informing friends and
the public, that have moved to the large and
commodious Store Room formerly occupied by
kAHNWEILER BRO, where we will continue to
carry the General Mercantile Business in all its
various branches, and would respectfully call aten
tion variety and styles of Goods. unsurpassed
by any other House in the State, which offer at
exceedingly low prices.
cLoAKS! cLoAKs!!
French black and colored Cloth Sacques, Basques
and Circulars, Silk Sacques and Basques.
RICH DRESS GOODS.
We have in store of the largest Stocks
of fne Dress Goods ever offered in Charlotte. Our
Stock consists in part of all Wool DeLaines, EN-
press Cloths, Popns, Popinettes Alpaccas, Lus-
tres together with general assortment of all the
low priced Domestics, DeLaines, Prints, &C, &C.
GLOVES AND HOSIERY.
Best Kid Gloves in all colors, Ladies feeced
lined Silk, Lisle, Bulir and Woolen Gloves, Me-ino
Gloves. Superior English Hosiery for Ladies' and
Misses all Of which equal to any ever offered in
this city
WHITE GOODS
OF every description Table Cloths and Table Lin
men, Towels, Toweling, Knapkins, Sc, &c. ...s
CLOTHING
OF every description Frock and Sack Goats, CASH
mere Suits, Coats, Pants and Vests and complete
line of
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS
Boots, Shoes and Hats all of which offer at
enormously low prices at Wholesale and Retail.
5.~ NEW AND CHOICE GOODS
OF every description received every week. and sold
at prices warranted to prove satisfactory to pur-
chasers. We take great pleasure in showing our
Goods to those who will favor with call
A. WE'LL Il CO,
Kahnweer Bros Old Stand, Trade ST.
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The NATIoN's "WARDs"--Thc following
tells sad story for the guardianship of the
"men and brothers. of the Peninsula, who have
been taken from the horrors of slavery, and con
signed to the affectionate and elevaing tutelage
of the Freedmen's Bureau We fear that ii
will soon be difficult for others besides vile
rebels, to appreciate the vast benefits of the
change: ...s
+ FORTRESS MONROE, Dec. 14.-An alarming
condition of affairs exists the Peninsula,
where fifteen thousand negroes are huddled to-
gether in villages, without work, and almost
destitute of the necessaries of life. The inhabi-
tants are in constant dread of their property be-
ing stolen, their houses burnt and crops destroy
ed, and there is not store between Yorktown
and Williamsburg that has not been robbed.
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C0UTt q 1Feas Q0aFFeF oeSS7'HF--'OV IerH, 1866.
Joseph Lusk VS.. Robert Hunt.
Attachment Levied Land.
1t appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that
Robert Hunt. the defendant in this CASE is a nom
resident of this State therefore ordered by the Court
that publication be made the Western Democrat for
six successive weeks. notifying the said Robert Hunt
be and appear at the next rm of the Court Of Pleas
and Quarter Sessions to be held for the county of
Ceaveland at the Court House in Shelby, on the sixth
Monday after the fourth Monday in December 1866
then and there to show cause. if any he why the
land levied shall not be condemned and ordered to
be sold to satisfy plaintiffs debts and costs. ..
Witness, S Williams Clerk of said Court at office
the 9th Monday after tue 4h Monday in September,
1866. 4 . S. WILLIAMS, Clerk ..
49-6t pr ady. Si0.] .'>s-' ,s Il
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TH E TRUTH.

We are now receiving Stock of all kinds Of
Goods, and in addition to large Stock we will
be receiving goods all this week. We will have one
of the most complete Stocks of Goods to be found
in Charlotte, to wit:
Dress &C ods, Delains, all Wool Delains,
Calicocs, Bleached Domestics,
Cotton Flannel, Wool Flannel
Silks black and colored; Ladies' Cuffs,
Collars Hair Coils, Head Netts, Hoop Skirts,
Corsetts, Kid Gloves Merino Gloves,
Thread Silk Gloves, Shawls and Cloaks,
Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes,
ROCK ISLAND GOODS, a large Stock,
Hardware, Corn Shelters, Mill Saws,
Wood and Hand Saws, Axes, Files, Iron,
Nails, Brads, Brace and Bits, Augurs,
Every thing almost from a Needle the heaviest
Hardware.
Call and examine Stock. We Mecklen-
burg Boys, and will give you to understand that we
will sell, and don't intend to be out by any
Come, save your money, and invest it where it will
do you some good. Give fair show. We thank
friends for what they have done for US, and ask
them to continue.
GROCERIES of all kinds, except Whiskey.
BARRINGER, WOLFE co.
Dec 10 1896
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EgWe were shown yesterday, by Mr. III. l..
Smith, of Sunfower county, Miss, specimen of
the gold ore, taken from mine OF his n Mont
gomery county, N. c.. We learn that the mine
has been successfully worked, and from the speci-
mems before us, we are certain the "Old North
State" is fully up to her past reputation as gold
bearing country KcksL,~g Herold
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TOuN EOGEL.

PRAC TICAL TAIL OR,
Respectfully informs the citizens of Charlotte and
surrounding country, that he is prepared to manu-
facture gentlemens clothing in the latest style and
short notice His best exertions will be given to
render satisfaction to those who patronize him.
Shop opposite KerrS Hotel, next door to Brown &
Stitts store.
January 4, 1866.
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@The most awful event Of this century is
the great famine in India. In Orissa, it is report
ed that two millions five hundred thousand peo-
pie bave perished within the last five months of
starvation. Before this terrible calamity even
our awful war seems insignificant.