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IMPORTANT MATTER IN BANKRUPTCY
Messrs. VIM. NJ and r. j. Lowry, of this
city, on yesterday filed a petition in Bank
rpptcy against the Bank of Fulton. Messrs.
Lowry are the holders OF a large amount OF
the bills of the Bank, which the officers re-
fused to pay on demand.
This case, coming before the United
States District court, will levolve upon Judge
Erskine the responsibility of deciding the
important questions, arising under the Uni
ted States Bankrupt laws, between suspend
ed Banks and their bill holders.
Messrs. Arnold, Broyles & Robinson are
prosecuting the ease for the petitloners.-At-
aata fGa) Intel
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Vt NO4S H.
y DAVIDSON COUNTY.
IN Equity.
The Townsville Bank, s
The Creditors of The Townsville Bank.
In obedience to decree and order of the Court
of Equity, made in the above named case, notice
is hereby given to all the creditors OF the said
"Thc Townsville Bank" that said Bank has
filed bill in the Court OF Equity of said County
of Davidson 10 close the business of said Bank
and surrender the chartered rights and franchises
CT the Stockholders of said Bank, in pursuance
of an Act of Assembly entitled :" An Act to
enable the Banks of this State to close their
business" and ratified the 18th day Of March, A.
D., 1866; that q Commissioner of said Bank, to-
wit: ]. l.. Lee, ESQ.,, of said County, has been
duly appointed in pursuance of said Act OF AS
scmbly and has been invested with all the rights
and effects whatsoever of said Bank; and all
creditors of said Bank are hereby notified to ap-
pear before the said Commissioner and prove
their several claims, debts, and demands against
said Bank according to said Act Of Assembly by
the first day OF March, A. D., 1865 or they viii
be forever barred, and the Court will proceed to
administer the assets of said Bank without regard
to any claims and demands not SO established.
Witness. F. c. ROBBINS, Clerk and Master Of
said Court, and the seal of the said Court of
Equity, at Office in Lexington, in said County,
the 18th day of December, A. D., 1867.
F. G. ROBBINS, c. NJ. e.
Dec "a, 1867. sly
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II is authenticity stated that one fifth of the
inhabitants ofthis country and Europe die of Con-
sumption. No disease has been more thoroughly
studied, and its nature less understood; there is
no disease upon which exists greater diversity
of opinion and no disease which has more COM
pletely baffed all medical skill and remedial
agencies.
Some of the prominent symptoms are Cough,
Expectation, Shortness OF Breath Irritation
about the Lungs and Chest, darting, Pains in the
Sides and Back, Emaciation, and general negative
condition of the whole system.
Persons suffering with this dread disease, or
any Of its concomitants, should lose no time in
possessing themselves of the proper Remedy, in
order that they may stay its ravages, and be re-
stored to health. The
REV. E. A. WILSON'S
Prepared Prescription for the Cure Of
Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis
Coughs, Colds
AND
ALL THROAT AND LUNG AFFECTIONS,
by the use of which he was restored TO health in
few weeks, after having suffered several years
with severe lung affection and that dread dis
ease, Consumption, has now been in use over ten
years with the most marked success.
This Remedy.is prepared from the original
A. WILSON, l65 South I'd Street, Williamsburg,
Kings Co, New York.
A Pamphlet containing the original Prescrip-
ton with full and explicit directions for prepara-
ton and use, together with short history of his
case with symptoms, experience and cure, can be
obtained free of chargel of Mr.. Wilson, as above,
or by calling on or addressing
WILLIAMS d HAYWOOD,
Druggists, Raleigh, N. c.
Dec Is 1867 5o-w1y.
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AT RALEIGH.
M hALLioil,
In THE DISTRICT OF NORTH C ARoLINA. I

IN THE DISTRICT OF NORTH-CAROLINA.
Ordered That the following Rules, Orders and
Regulations be prescribed as Rules governing
proceedings in Bankruptcy in the District Court
oil the United States for the District of North
Carolina in addition to the Rule heretofore pre-
scribed by this Court in relation to proceedings
in Bankruptcy, and in addition to and with refer.
ence to the General Orders in Bankruptcy, and
the forms framed by the justices of the Supreme
Court of the United States:
I2ule I'd The following newspapers are desig
mated as those in which all publications required
by the act entitled an act to establish uniform
system of bankruptcy throughout tau United
States,r or the General Orders in Bankruptcy,
may be made in the District OF North Carolina:
The Efaadard, published at Raleigh, North
Carolina and the Ashevilie Pioneer, published at
Aslerille, North-C Carolina.
Whenever 1t shall devolye upon Register of
this Court, or an Assignee, to select between
said papers in which to publish the notices re-
auired by him to be made, or ordered, due re-
gard shall be had TO the circulation of tile paper
in the district in which the petitioner and his
creditors may reside.
The cost of such publications as the Marshal is
required to make may be demanded by him, or
by the Register, to be paid to the Marshal, be-
fore such publications are required to be made.
For such as are required to be made by an As
signee, such Assignee may pay for out of the es-
tate or assets in his hands.
R0e 3rd. In pursuance OF Rule 18th, OF the
a. General Orders in Bankruptcy" tue following
National Banks in this District are designated as
those in which all monies received by Assignees
or paid into Court in the course of any proceed
ings in Bankruptcy, shall be deposited, namely:
The National Bank of Newborn, at Newbern;
and the Raleigh National Bank OF North Caro-
lima, at Raleigh. The checks or warrants for
drawing money deposited, by the Clerk and
countersigned by the Judge; the checks or war
rants for drawing monies deposited by an As
signee, shall be signed BY such Assignee deposit
ing the same, and countersigned by the Register
designated to act in the case OF the estate, on ac
count of which such monies were deposited.
WITNESS, the Hon. GEORGE w. Brooks, Judge
of the District Court of the United States for the
District OF North Carolina, at Raleigh, this 18th
day.of December, A. d., 1887
t. s. CHAS. HUBBARD, Clerk.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
CHILDREN'S LIVES SAVED
FOR so CENTS

THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN DIE ANNU.
ALLY of Group. Now, mothers, If you
would spend so cents, and always have bottle Of
Dr.. Tobias Venetian Linemcnt in the house, you
never need fear losing your little one when at
tackled with this complaint. 1t is now 20 years
since have put up my Liniment, and never
heard Of child dying of Group when my Lni-
ment was used; but hundreds of cases of cures
have been reported 10 me. and many state III
was $40 per bottle they would not be without It,
Besides which, 1t is certain cure for Cuts Burns,
Headache, Toothache, Sore Threats, Svcclings,
Mumps, Collie, Diarrhoa, Dysentcry, Spasms,
Old Sores, and sprains in the Back and Chest.
No one once tries it who is ever vithoutk 1t
is warranted perfectly safe TO take internally
Full Directions with every bottle. Sold 81 HE
Druggists. Depot, Sc Cortlandt Street, New
York.
Dec. IL, 1867. l1l-w&tw1m
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PROOFS OF THE SUPERIORITY OF
THE AMERICAN
WALTNAM
S.

This country has reason to be proud of this
splendid specimen Of American operative genius
and enterprise That it will work a revolution In
the watch manufacturing OF the world no one
can doubt who examines the operations OF the
Waltham establishment, for it turns out watch
movements at just about one-haf the cost of i'm
ported movements-beside the uniform reabili-
ty of the machine made watches must give them
agreat advantage over all Others whereverk known.
poor time-piece of the machine make will be
as rare in the future as q good one of hand make
has been heretofore, for machinery is arbitnry in
its performance, and can make perfect article
just MS easy as one that is worthless. 1t will be
a cause of congratulation If this highly useful
American Enterprise shall have the effect of
driving out of market the thousands of trashy
foreign articles mscalled timekcepers, by furnish
ing so excellent and economical substituted
NJ Y. Times.
"We have had one OF the works of this Com
pany in case for some considerable time, and
comparing them with former first-class works of
different manufacture possessed by u.s. they have
established in our opinion their superiority owe
any ever introduced for correctness as time
pieces. THE World.
"We notice with regret (writing of the Paris
Expositi on) the absence OF specimens of Ameri-
can man ufact ere, which, although only compar-
atively of recent birth among us, is already pro-
ducing results Of the most satisfactory character.
The watches manufactured by the Waltham
Company are certainly, SO far as strength, dura-
bility, and excellence as time-keepeIs are con-
cerned, as good as anything produced by tho
French or wiss manufactures. ~ Y. Herald. 4
"Thc beauty, the precision, the greater cheap
ness, the uniform excellence of watch con-
structed by machinery SO equisite that the mere
spectacle of its operation is poetic, gradually
give the American Watches public preference
which will not be deceived Ha,per's Weekly
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NORTH.CAROLINA,
IN DAVIDSON COUNTY.
Court of Equity, Spring Term, 1887.
Inc inomasViiie Bank Bill to close the bust
m, vs :, a.. ness of the Thomas
Townsville Bank. my 1
In this case it is ordered by the Court that ad-
vertisemeLt be made In the Raleigh Standard,
Raleigh Sentinel and Greensboro Iatriot, for the
creditors of the Townsville Bank, to present
their claims within the next twelve months, to
j. L. Lee, Commissioner of said Bank.
Witness, F. C. RoBBINs, Clerk and Master in
Equity for said County, this S0th day of April
1857. +. Z. ROBBINS,
10-w1y. g. nj. +.
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Assistant Doorkeeper to the Convention.
WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
w RObt. A. Thompson, of Wake County,
as Candidate for Assistant Doorkeeper to the
Convention. He will feel grateful if elected, and
promises faithful discharge of duty.
January Z, 1868. 120-td.
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CTATE OF NORTH-CAROLINA,
y WAKE COUNTY.

Superior Court of Law, Fall Term, 1867.
NJ 9taasHlah' Original Attachment Levied on
W. s. Sparks personal property
In this case it appearing to the satisfaction of
the Court, that W. S. Sparks is a nonresident OF
this State, it is ordered that advertisement be
made in the North-Caroina Standard, news
paper published in the City of Raleigh, Tor six
weeks successfully, notifying said defendant TO
be and appear at the next Term of Wake Superior
Court, to be held at the Court House in Raleigh,
on the first Monday after the fourth Monday Of
March next, and plead and repleyy, or Judgment
will be taken pro conttSso as to him, and the pro-
perty levied on condemned to the use Of the
plaintiff
Witness, J. N. BUNTING, Clerk of cur said
Court, at office, the first Monday after the fourth
Monday of September A. d., 1867.
j. N. BUNTING, Clerk.
January Z, 1865 1O-6w.
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-eor raising the greatest amount of cotton
to the acre, VIM. II. Oliver, Esq, Of Newhern,
according to promise, awards premiums as
follows; First prize, ]. T. Pearson, of Wayne.
e,5Os pounds seed cotton to the acre; Second
prize, Calvin Tucker, Pitt, 1925 pounds; ;
Third prize, A. B. Davis, Carteret. ALAG
pounds; Fourth prize, r. w. Pellctier, Lee
noir, 2,o6l. Each of the above gentlemen
will receive several hundred dollars worth of
agricultural implements.
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NOTICES!

n WILL SELL, AT THE COURT HOUSE
/ door, in the CITY of Raleigh, on Monday, the
18th inst, to satisfy . Judgment and execution
in my hands against John g. Andrews, principal,
and George w. Crockett and Quenten Busbee as
snreties / two horse wagon, one Cow and calf;
also small lot of Corn, the property of George
w. Crockett. - g
Terms made known on gay OF sale.
D. r. G0ODLoE, U. s. NJ.
ByC. L. HARRIS, Deputy.
January 4, 1868. 1l9-3t.
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Among the mishaps of the recent snow
storm were those of professional gentle
man who took short vacation to visit
friends in Connecticut He spent all the
time lie had ut his command showed up in
the cars OH the road, and had to return to
keep his appointments without reaching the
place he started for at all.
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System is a great thing; but the ADVERT
ser who deemed it essential to preserve an
alphabetical order rather" uverdid" the mat
thusly: Bibles, black ball, and butter !;
testaments, tar and treacle; Cody books
and gimlets, for sale here"
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REWARDS

sToLEN FROM THE STABLES OF THE
,,.I,seriber' one mile from Rolesville, ON Friday
.a1ss's lat January 3rd 1853 one bay Mare, in
n "nmmon' order, small white spot, in forehead,
right eye out unshod eight ysa u.s. on th tals spring
VIII pIi' to me JAMES. PACE,
va an''"A' - Rolesville, N. C..
.nsrv7 1885. 12O-1tpd.
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Died.

At the Insane Asylum, on Sunday morning,
january 9Th, 1868, about 10 O'Clock, JAMES H.
MURRAY, formerly City Constable, aged SO.
Mr.. NJ was native of Ireland, and universally
est ,elned for his integrity of character
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QUARTER OF A MILLION SAVED a
DAY.

One hundred thousand men now labor, With
good results, who until they used IS
ALLCOCK'S POROUS PLAsTERs,
had not done days work for years. So these
Plasters are the means of increasing tine wealth
OF tie nation, not less than quarter OF mill.
lion day.
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ANN0UNCEM ENTS.

Principal Doorkeeper tothe Convention.
WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
wv Isaiah King, of Wake County, as a
Candidate for Principal Doorkeeper to the Con-
vention. He will feel grateful if elected, and
promises a faithful discharge OF duty.
January Z, 1868. 12O-td
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A Westerh Journalist. whose wife
had Just presented him with twins, and who,
for that reason.l was compelled to neglect
his paper for one day, wrote the day after
the following excuse: We were unable to
issue our paper yesterday, in consequence of
arrival of twoextra males"
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Reading Clerk to the Convention.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
wv Edwin G. Hill, OF Johnston County,
as Candidate for Reading Clerk in the Consti-
tutional Convention.
January Z, 1865. 120-td.
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Men change, but truth never. The sweep
of time bears on its surface thousand float
ing things, but in its calm and tranquil
depths lie unmoved the pearls and diamonds
which beauty covets and wisdom lsbors to
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Headquarters Second Military District


CHARLESTON, S. c., December 81, 1867.
GENERAL ORDERS,
NO. 164.
l. Paragraph II OF General Orders No. 20, from
the Headquarters OF the Second Military District,
dated April Il, 1867, is modified as follows:
SUITS FOR DEBTS.
Judgments or DEGREES for the payment of mon
ey on causes of action arising in North Carolina
betweee aae Goth OF May, 1861, and the Goth day
of April, 1865, and in South Carolina between the
18th dag OF December, 1860, and the 18th day OF
April 1865, skrzll not be enforced by execution,
against the person or property of the defendant
Proceedings for such causes of action now pend
ing shall be stayed, and no suit or process shall
be instituted or commenced on such causes of
action uail after the civil government OF the re-
spectve States shall be established, In accordance
with the Laws Sf the United States.
Paragraph Ill of the same order is modified as
follows:
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DIR. Liyinsstone Alive and Well.

LONDON. Jan. 2-Evening. Living
stone. the African traveller, is alive and well.
POSITIVE ad7lces, just received from Africa,
leaye no longer any doubt of his safety.
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FINANCIAL.

R. W. PULLrAM, President. WIN. B. GULIcK Cashier.
RALEIGH NATIONAL BANK
Of NOrth.CarOlina, Raleigh, N. C..
u s. DEPOSITORY AND FINANCIAL AGENT OF THE
GOVERNMENT.
MONEY RECEIVED ON DEPOSIT.
Nl Notes of the Old Banks bought at the high
est market rates.
Coin bought and sold.
Exchange on all the principal Cities bought
and sold.
Collections made and promptly RENTED.
Strict attention bestowed on all matters of
finance.
Draw on the National Bank Republic, n Y.
National Farmers and Merchants Bank, Bal
timore.
Raleigh, Dec. 10, 1867. lift
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Assistant Doorkeeper to the Convention.
WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w Marcellus Afford as Candidate for
Assistant Doorkceper to the Convention.
January z, 1868. 120-td.
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An Important Letter.

SHRUB OAK, Yorktown, N. Y, Jan. 10, 1860. ~
T. ALLcOcK & Co.-Gentienacn IL have been
troubled with lame back over ten years, SO as
to he entirely helpless and unable to do any kind
OF hard work. In June last procured one of
Allcock's Porous Plasters and wore it three
weeks, when found my back entirely cured, and
was able to NOW and cradle us well rs ever
could in my best days.
STEPHEN PtTGSJ.Ey
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STEPHEN puGsLEY.

ALLENTOWN, Penn, April 4, 1866.
Messrs. T. ALLcocK & Co.-Dear ,Sirs MY
daughter used one of your Porous Pasters. She
had very bad pain In her side, and it cured her
In one week. Yours truly
JOHN v. n. HUNTER.
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119-td.

Engrossing Clerk to the Convention.
WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
w Joel Ashworth, Esq, of Randolph
County, candidate for Engrossing Clerk to
the Constitutional Convention OF North Carolina.
Raleigh, Dec. 10, 1857. 49-wtd.
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MICH cows FOR SALE!

TWO GOOD MICH COWS WITH CALVES,
4 for sale. Apply to
Raleigh; January 4 1868. us-at
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Doorkeeper to the Convention.

WE ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE
w. John Booker Hutchings, OF Raleigh,
as Candidate for Doorkecper to the Constitu
tional Convention.
January 4, 1858. 119-td.
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Doorkeeper to the Convention.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO ANNOUNCE
w Mark NJ. Williams us Candidate for
Doorkeeper to the Convention.
January 4, 1868. ltd.
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Principal Agency, Braudreth House, New York.
Sold by all Druggist.
January 4, 1868. 1l9-twSwlm.
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Doorkeeper to the Convention.

WE ARE AUTHORIZED TO AMMO UNCE
w James Doyle, OF Raleigh, as Candi-
date for Doorkccper to the Convention.
january Z, 1865. 120-td.
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DANIEL G. FowLE. RICHARD C. BADGER.
F0WLE & BADGER,
Attorneys at Law,
DANIEL G. FowLE.

RALEIGH, n. c.
Will practice in the Supreme Court Of North
Carolina, the United States Circuit Court, the
Superior Courts of Wake, Johnston aud Chatham
Counties and in the Courts of Bankruptcy.
January I, 1868. 1870
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NOLD AND SILVER COIN, EXCHANGE,
VI United States, State and Railroad securities,
bought and sold. Also, uneurrent money.
Agentfor the sale of Revenue Stamps.
Raleigh, May 13, 1867. 22-lY
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1t is an UNFAILING REMEDY in all cases of Neu-
ralgia Facalis, often effecting perfect cure in
less than twenty four hours, from the use of no
more than TWO OR THREE PILLS.
No other form of Neuralgia or Nervous Dis
ease has failed to yield TO this WONDERFUL
REMEDIAL AGENT.
Even in the severest cases of Chronic Neural
gia and general nervous derangements,-of many
years standing,- affecting the entire system, its
use for few days, or lew weeks at the utmost,
always affords the most astonishing relief, and
very rarely fails to produce complete and per-
manent cure.
1t contains no drugs or other materials in the
slightest degree injurious, even to the most deli
cate system, and can ALWAYS be used with PER-
Feet SAFETY.
1t has long been in constant use by many of our
MOST EMINENT PHYSICIANS, who give it their
unanimous and unqualified approval.
Sent by mail on receipt of price, and postage.
One package, 81 90 Postage cents.
Six packages, 800 & 81 +"
Twelve packages, 9 90 4S
1t is sold by all wholesale and retail dealers
in drugs and medicines throughout the United
States, and by TURNER & CO.,
Sole Proprietors, 12O fremont St., Boston, Mass.
Oct. 16, 1867. 4-6m