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ocr: WILLIAM W. H OLDEN, Editoh ano Pboprietok. FRANK. I. WILSON, Associate Editoix OF THE WEEKLY Tico Dollar per annum. V 11 mnunv'.-. OF THE SEMI-WEEKLY Four Dollar per invariably in advance. aredii-ct'iittnitfl at the trpiraiion of the tun if'''7' th'y ,,ate Uen i"7. of Advertising in the Semi-Weekly Standard. regular rates of advertising aie as follows: qiiai, ( 14 lines or less) first insertion, ich subsequent insertion, ..... 1 00 25 advertisements in proportion. '., will be made with advertisers, at the alone rate, for six or twelve months, und at the close of contract 33 per cent, win De deducted irom ine gross or business Cards, not exceeding five lines, be inserted in either the Weekly or Semi-Weekly, for r six months, or $ In for twelve months; or in both pa tor $H for six months, or $13 for twelve months. of Advertising in the Weekly Standard. dollar per square for I he first insertion, and 'Joels. each subsequent insertion. A'o dedvetiun will fie made Unlit atli:trtii(m!ni,i nuitttr hi'W long they may run a I inited number of rdverlisements will beaduiilted Weekly. All adveri.s-en enls, not otherwise direct inserted ill the Sit ei-Wtikly,and cliargcd according When the mtinber of insertions is not marked ou the it is inserted until forbid. .Money sent us by mail is at our risk. !i7, 1S.'7. HCPnEETEBS, H. CHISEUX. J. W. MART1K A. M. McPIIEETERS.& CO. Wholesale Grocers, AM) COMMISSION MERCHANTS, JI7V It'll reiiruat. Noiifolk, Va. REFERENCES: P. Devereix, Esq., Halifax, N. C. W. Mobdecai, l'res't Bank of the Stae of N. C I e ky, Cashier H. Jones, Cashier Hank of Cape Fear. O'IS. Bbasch, President Raleigh and Gaston Road. Koid & Soutter, i S. C. Whitehead, Aorfolk. Farmer's li'k of Va. j Hell. Esq. Spence A Reid, Baltimore. 1. Blossom A Son, Sriv l'irt. ltf, 1S--3. 78 ESTABLISHED 1847. Y7ho!esa!3 anJ T.cl U D?s".rs in V DfiY 8 0 CDS. Also. Beets, Shoes, Trunks, &.c. tYCASIOtLE ST., PETER BoUG, VA. LEWIS or KING, Commission Merchants, MOBILE, ALABAMA. B. Lewis, formerly of Franklin Co.. N. C. Peyton Kim;, of Pickens Co., Ala. M. Lewis, our authorized agent of Raleigh, N. C. K, !S."4. , 58 J. 31. STEVENSON, GENERAL AGENT, the sjileoi all kinds of produce. All orders promptly to- Office No. 84, North-Water St., WILMINGTON. N. C. 2"l, l5rt. Vtt- swlypd. REMOVAL. HEARTT & IREDELL, (Lutr lleurtl & Jonet,i 'ILL, DURING THE FIRST WEEK IN THIS inoiiih, remove to the store recently occupied by late L"l. ItoiiThac. 1. i5. 99 swtf. HE3IP P. BATTLE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law", Fay lttev j llk St., Raleigh, N. C. Will attend the Courts of V ike and Franklin, and the of the Supreme aud e iial Courts. July 1, '... 66 tf. XS Register copy. Baeros C. Watsos. Gastok Meabes. WATSON k MEARES, GENERAL COMMMISSION MERCHANTS. 34 Burl ins Slip, NEW YORK. ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF SOD- tin am produce. Dec. 12, 15H. 7 swtf. QUENT. BLSBEE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fatettlyille St., Rleigh, N. C. Will promptly attend to any business intrusted to him the United Slates and State Courts; and with ihe Ex or other departments of the State Government. July 1, 1856. 66 tf. SIDNEY A. SMITH, ATTORNEY AT LAV, SM1THFIELD, N.C., attend regularly the Courts of Pleas & Quarter Ses- nr. ...r...i..i -vM ll....,ult Ol llHlir, U'1100", vumuwiwiM Smithtield. Feb. 20. 1856. 28-tf. WILLIS L. GREEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Memphis, Tenn. (OMre, east tide Main Stnet, Ko. DH.) PRACTICE IN THE SEVERAL COURTS of Shelbv. Titilon, and Favette. AH business en to his cafe will receive prompt attention. F?f Special attention given to collection of claims. February 24, 157. 27 swij X tlnrnn t.. J. R. . WBlTAKEtt. MITCHELL & WHITAKER, COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Ralkigh, X. C, THE SALE OF ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE. WrF.I'T mnstantlron h.nd. the best Family Flour, Ba lm, con Lard, Butter, Eggs, Sugar and Coffee, Molasses, ana all kinds of Groceries. . All orders promptly attended to. April 17, lc5;. 42 swly. JAMES H. STRUM, General Agent and Collector, OXFORD. N. C. RKFRRXCES: Jnsei.li l! f!f..wK Granville Co.. N. C: Hon. A. W. Ven- ib!e, Brownsville. N. C: R- N. k D. C. Ueradon, Oxford, S. C; R. A. Young, Petersburg, Va. February 14, 1657. 24 swly. DR. J. A. GEOGHEGAN, LATE OF CLARKSVIL1.K, VA , Has Located in Frauklinton, N. C. March 8. 1857. 2U swly. Tbovas S. Gilliam. Robert M. Duklop GILLIAM & DUNLOP, Importers and Dealers iu iron and Steel, lzl, SruAMOKB St., Petehsbl-rg, Va., A large assortment always on band. Orders respectfully solicited and promptly attended to. January 8o, 1K57. 20 sw3m. W. J. Houston-. W. A. Allen. HOUSTON &. ALLEN, Attornies and Counsellors-at Law. Kenansyillb, N. C. ' WILL ATTEND THE COUNTY AND SUPERIOR Courts ot Duplin, New Hanover and adjoining Coun ties, and also the Courts of Wake. April 4, 1867. 39 swly. b. rTmoore, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SALISBURY, N. C. "mlmTILL PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OF ROWAN W w and adjoining Counties. Collections piomptly made. jxprii eft, I6.-W. 44 SWU. Rattan Chairs. T ARGE ARM CHAIRS. JLi Sewing " Children's Office - Nursery M " Children's High Table Cha rs. For sale at tl.e N C May 18, 1857. " ' BOOKSTORE. 61 VOL. VII. Works on Gardening, &c. ANDSCAPE GARDENING; OR, PARKS MJ and Pleasure Grounds. With practical notes on eountry residences, villas, public parks and gardens. By Charles H. J. Smith. The American Poulterer's Companion. With 120 illus trations. By C. N. Bemeiit. Schenck's'Gardener's Text Book. Downing's Fruit and Fruit Trees of America. Dixon & Kerr's Domestic and Ornamental Poultry. New American Orchardist. By Wm. Kemick. TheAmercai Fanner. By Blake. American Fruit Cultnrist. " By J. J. Thomas. The American Farm Book. By Allen. Family Kitcheu Gardener. By Buist. Grain Tables : Showing the value of bushels and pounds of different kinds qf grain. American Flower Gulden Directorv. Bv Robert Buist. The Flower Garden. By Joseph Buck." Johnson's Dictionary of Gardening. Edited by David Landreth. Downing' Country Houses. Di.wning's Landscape Gardening and Rural Architect. The Fruits of ylinerca. Containing 48 richly colored plates, and liill descriptions of all the choicest varieties in America.. By C. M. Uovey. For sale bv U.'D. TCRNER. N. C. Bookstore. Raleigh , February 23, 1 857 . 27 Book Binding. JOHN II. DeCARTERET & SON. RALEIGH, N. C. ARE STILL CARRYING ON THE BOOK BINDING business in ill1 its branches at the old stand over "Turner's N. C. Bookstore." Their increased facilities will enable them to execute the bindingof Periodicals, Newspapers, Music, Ac, with pronip ness and dispatch, at Jtaiv York prices. Books sent to them Wit any part of the State, with di rections, will bv y jnd in any "style desired, boxed aud sent buck without del..v. Address JNO. H. DeCARTERET & SON, ltulcigh, N. C April 2a, 1856. 45 tf. North Carolina State Bonds. 1 mrOUTIl CAROLINA STATE BOND .JlooOand $500 1 can be obtained from Pnlsski Cowper, who is the au thorized agent of ihe Company for the sale of Nuids in ihe City of Raieigh. These bonds are not (as some have sup posed) Railroad bonds, but bonds issued bv the Siate of Norih-Carolina for llio benefit of ihe Atlaulic and Norlh Carolimi Kail load Couipanv. " JOHN I). WUITFORD, President Atlautic ana N. C. U. R. January 26, 1857. 20 swtf. CANTVELL'S JUSTICE THE NORTH CARO UN MAGISTRATE. Tins is an improvement noon and designed to take ihe place of Swaim's Justice. Price 'i 5o postage 30 cents. For sale by W . L. fOMtKOY. August 2lJ, 1S56. Bl Vnlnnble Land Tor Sale. rmiliE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE A M tr tract of superior land, coi.taininff about 252 acres, sit uate on doiii SKies ot liicr i.u-k vieeK, on tne iiiusooro anu Fish Dam Road. There is no better land than this in the State, for the growth of Corn, Wheat. Cotton and Tobacco. There is on said land a good 1 wt-siory dwell. ng. with seven rooms, and the necessary outliouses atluctiecl. Ihosewisn ing to purchase had butter Call soon or they will lose a bar gain. -.iitfL.tl JU.M-.S. iov. ai, is.. i swiipaiins. S. BAUCOCK, Dentist, (Oflicriirtr D. C. Murray" Sturf, nearly oimKite the P. O.) 70ULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE CITI ZENS of Raleigh and vicinitv that he has opened an office at the above-named place, where he will be pie- 1 Hired at all times to pet tornt all operations pertaining to entistrv in a satisfactory manner at reasonable charges. Particular attention given to hllintr and preserving the nat ural teeth. Also, to ihe regulation of children's teelh. Artificial teeth inserted on gold or platini plates, singly or in setts, with artificial and continuous gums, in cases where required. Aov l, 1S.). 103 DR. CLOPTON'S INFIRM ARY. BR. JAS. C LOFTON, WHO HAS VISITED RA le di. and all the principal ton us in Carolina, for sev eral years, practicing his profession, has permanently loca ted at iduiiisville, Alaoania, where lie is prepared to treat, mi't uecrfll ', the following diseases, lo-wit: Asthma, Diseases ot Hie 1 hroat, s-croiiua, utandiiiar dwelling, ru mors. Scrofulous Cancers, Ulcers on Ihe face, and all dis eases of ihe skin, eyes, &c , arising from an impure state of the blood. Testimonials of the highest character can be given, from the most respectable families of Carolina. All communications must contain a tliree cent stamp to pay tor the reiuru letter. iuv. I3.m. 4 swtf. NOW READY Swaim's Justice Revised. THE NORTH-CAROLINA MAGISTRATE, a iirarlic-.il guide to the l.aw s of Ihe State, and Ihe de cisions of the Supreme Court, defining the dimes and juris diction ot Justices ot 1 lie? feace, under the Ke.tsed Code of 1854'-55, together with full instructions, and numerous Forme and J'readtute. BY EDWARD CANTWELL, Esq., L.LB (Xaueelliifut Law. One Vol. S vo.. containing tie rly fioo pages, handsomeh printed on good paper, and well bound, iu Law binding. Price, ta 50. Postage, 3'i cents. This day published and for sale liv HENRY D. TURNER, . N. C. Book Store. Raleigh, N. C, 1st Aug.. 1856. 75 THE COLOR TYPE, A New and Beautiful Style of Picture. CALL AT COPELAND'S NEW GALI.Mi l la Tilt, upper part of the Post Office building, and see the Color Type (paint' d in oil colois,) and say if you have ever seen any thing to surpass it, in the way of a " tan pio lute. Sky-light, splendid cameras, neat and comfortable rooms, fine pictures, low prices. So come along without delay, And get a picture with the p-iy P. S. Mr. Coneland continues to take Daguerreotypes aud Ainbmtypes. and paint portraits upon the most mod erate terms possible. Raleigh, October 1, 18"6. 01 tJl. jgy Signal, Register and Biblical Recorder xpy till 1st January. K or Sale. rwifll? LARGE AND EXCELLENT FARM. KNOWN m as the Caddo Place ; containing two thousand eight hundred fa. 8"0) acres ; about '.no arres cleared land, aim the balance will ti inhered, and ihe whole mostly rich al luvial bottom. On lie furm is a good and substantial two story brick house, double br.ck kitchen, brick smoke bouse a good double roomed frame house, t geiher with a black smi ill shop, and wagon making shop, and negro quarters sufficient to accommodate fifty or seventy-five bunds. There is also on the place a good cotton gin house, and Press, and an excellent horse mill, and cribs, barns and stables. The Caddo river meanders ihrough the whole length of the tract. There is a well of never failing and excellent water in the house yard, wiih milk house attached, and a spleu . did garden lot. There are sevenil good springs on the place, and a very bold Chalybeate spring about 60" yards from tbehouse. The HLIitarv R.md, the great western thorough fare to Texas, runs bv ihe house. This is one of thetichest. and u.ost desirable places in south-western Arkansas. It is situate about four miles from Arkadelphii., the county town of Clark county. Also, one thousand two hundred (1,200) acres in another farm, lying in Dallas county Arkansas, on the Ouachita River, a navigable stream, partly bottom, and partly up land, wilh sixty or seventy acres opened. Tl attention of persons intending to settle iu Arkansas is invited to these lands. . ' . Also, one thousand and forty (104i) acres, of superior Black lands, situated in Clark county, immediately on the Cairo and Fultn Railroad Line, and six miles from water navigation, 4imj acres of this tract cleared land. Also, nine hundred () acres; lying in Clark county, about half bottom, aud half uplands, nine miles from water navigttion, and four miles from Rail Road line. One hun dred (loo) acres of this tract opened land. Also, one thousand three hundred and forty (1340) acres, lving in Clark county, half rich bottom, and 25 acres open ed, and the balance gool upland. Also, one lliousana eigui nunureu i ioouj acres, lying Clark countv, loo acres opened; mostly rich bottom lands, and not subject to inundation. - All the above lands ure finely Timbered and Watered. For further particulars applr g. Aikadelphia, Arkansas. Jan. 27; 1857. - IB 1 NO RISK JN TRYING A PIANO. SUSPEND . YOUR DECISION AS TO TH E PUR chace of any particular make of Piano until you can ..t .. t,w.h w hum tried, for twenty rears past. Nothing can be lost, and you bar the advantage of ascertaining tor yourself wnemer iney are rranj m. or not, E. P. NASH. Book and Piano Seller.' . . Petersburg, Va. ;, Pa s ' RALEIGH, N. C. SATURDAY, W EATHER FOR SPRING TRADE,rWHOLE- MJ SALE AND RETAIL. We respectfullv inform onr mends and the public that we hare in store a forge and most excellent Stock of Leather and Finding, for the Spring Trade, which will sell as low as anv other establishment South of New York, and for less price' than ther can be had even there, expenses of travelling, freight, Ac considered. All of onr purchases having been made from the Impor ters and Manufacturers by the whole case or package, and the advantage of receiving Leather regularly from our own Tannery, places it in our power to sell Good's as above stat ed. Those who wish to bnv cannot lose by giving our stock an examination, and we believe we shall be able to please, both as to price and quality. Below we enumerate some of f he leading articles viz : 20 dozen of Crawford's Calf Skins (this maker had the premium awarded to him at the World's Fair held in London in 1851.) 40 dozen French Skins, best quality, 40 " American Calf Skins, 90 " Lining and Binding Skins, 10 Morocco Skins, 800 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather, 50 " Band Leather, Lasts, Boot-Trees, Shoe and Boot Maker's Tools of every kind, Tanner's and Currier's Tools. Also, Sewed Brogans of our own manufacture, warranted to give satisfaction, and many other articles too numerous to mention, at No. 21, Old street, opposite B. P. Harrison's v ay-m - A- R- U- ?0RD- n - j We pay the highest price in cash for Green and Dried Hides delivered to us at our Store. Petersburg, May 5, 1852. tf. BLANK LAND DEEDS, OF THE LATEST AND riost approved form, just printed, and for sale at the "Standard" office. Also Writs, Subpoenas, Warrants, atd a variety of other blanks. Aug. 25, 1855. 79 "MTEW BOOKS. -KNOWLEDGE IS POWER, il C'iiailes Kuiirht. " BY History of Texas. By Youkum. The Hills of the Shattemuck. By the author of the Wide, Wide World." Tuckerman's Essnys. By H. T. Tuckerman. Literary Criticism's. By Horace Binnev Wallace, Esq. Art Scenery in Europe, with other Papers. By Horace Binney Wallace, Esq. The Bible in the Woodshop. Bv Mears. Autumnal Leaves. By L. Maria Child. Auroruh Leigh, a New Poem By Miss Browning. The Forum By David Paul Bru'wn. For sale by W. L. POMEROY. RALEIGH PAPER MILLS. Rags Wanted, TO BE DELIVERED AT THE RAILROAD STA tioi.8 or at my warehouse in Raleigh, or thev will be taken from the different stores iu the State. Merchants and others buying rags will please advise me when thev have a quantity on hand, or will send them to their nearest Railroad station, as I can still afford to pay the highest price in cash on delivery from stoiw r at Railroad station, either in bank bills, checks or Northern funds. References Cashiers of onr Banks in Raleigh, and the principal North-Carolina and Virginia Meichnn:s. C. W. BENEDICT. N. B. Constantly on hand paper suitable for Cotton Factories and newspaper wrappers. Cotton waste wanted. C. W. B. Rale'gh. March 17, 1857. 3:t I3f Hillsboro' Recorder, Winston Sentinel, Salisbury Banner, Danville (Va.) Republican. Goldsboro' Tr.bune. Faettevil!e Carolinian, Wilmington Weekly Journal, Wnr renton News, Newbern Union, n-:d Kinston Advocate, each copy six montns and forward bills to meat ltaleigh. "ITEW BOOKS. THE STAR CLOUD; BY A. S. x Roe, author of I've been Thinking; Tolxive and be Loved. LENA RIVERS, by Mrs. Mary J. Holmes, author of Tempest and Sunshine. THE ARCTIC EXPLORATION and Discoveries during the Nineteenth Century; being detailed accounts of ihe Ex peditions conducted bv Ross, Parry, Back, Franklin. Mc Clure, and the Grinnell uud Kane Expedition ; by Samuel Snincker AUTUMNAL LEAVE.; being Tales and Sketches, in prose and verse; bv L. Maria Child. THE AMERICAN CITIZEN ; by Bishop Hopkins. At POMEROY'S. BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, WORTH RE Aid ing. Literary Criticism, by Horace Binney Wallace. Art Scenery in Europe, and other Papers; by Horace Binney Wallace. Violet ; or the Cross and the Crown ; by Mis Mcintosh. Aurora Leigh : a Poem, by Elizabeth Barret Browning. Chesterfield's Letters to his Sou ; new edition. John Halifax, Gentleman. At POMEROY'S. CIIIINESE SUGAR CANE. AND SUGAR MA ' king; its history, culture, and adaptation to the cli mate, soil, and economy of the United States, with an ac count of various processes of manufacturing Sugar; drawn from authentic sources, bv Charles F. Statisburv, A. M. Price 25 cts. At " .POMEROY'S. Raleigh, April 7, 1857. 30 sw. R1 EV. C. B. TAYLER'S WORKS, IN NINE VOL- iimes, 12 mo. Each volume Mild separate. Marie ilton; or tne .Merchant s Clerk. Earnestness; or Incidents in the Life of an English Bishop. Lady Mary; or Not of the World. Margaret ; or The Pearl. Records of a Good Man's Life. Scones in a Clergyman's Life. Thankfulness; or Passages from the Diary of the Rev. Allan Temple. Angel's Song. A Christmas Token. Christmas at Old Court. For sale by . H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, April 14, 1857. 40 sw. W. J. Brows. J. W. Wiggins. BKOWN & WIGGINS No. 46, Fayetteville Street, (Oppositb thb Post Orrice,) WEG LEAVE TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE WW just returned from the Northern Cities, and have re ceived and a e now opening a large and well selected stock of Goods, i U entirely neic, and purchased on the most fa vorable terms. Beiiicr new beginners, with a stock of new Goods, and also beintr determined to sell as cheap as the cheaj est, Ihey hope to deserve and to receive a liberal pat ronage. They will take pleasme in showing their Goods to customersand those desiring to purchase are invited to call and examine for themselves. Out Stock embraces a large and beautiful assortment of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, YANKEE NOTIONS, HOSIERY, HATS. BONNETS. BOOTS. GLOVES, SHOES. UMBRELLAS, GROCERIES, Ac. March 14, 1S57. 2 Valuable Land for Sale in Carteret County, North-Carolina, near Beaufort. WILL BE SOLD AT AUGUST COURT NEXT, IN ihe town of Beaufort, a valuable tract of land Iv- ine in Carteret count v, ten miles from Beaufort, on the New- . . i . i . -i r r hern road, on Uore creeK, anu aooui eigui inara mmi Caro lina Uity by water, ine land nas on a goou uouse wiiu nix moms und all necessary outhouses all nearly new. There are three acres of old land under fence, and about lu-oniv.fonr of new. and thirty ditched. The track contains 1 r 'hundred und twenty acres. Prof. Emnr.on's Report Mi.,ws that land like this of mine is the most valuable ol any kind for corn. Persons wishing to purchase, can address me at Charles ton, S. C, and those who wish to see the land can do so by calling on Mr. David Dickerson, who lives near it, and will show it to tnem. There is a fine place on it for a brick yard, the clay being excellent tor tne purpose. The nut-chaser, if it is wished, can purchase stock and all with the land. There is a good range for cuttle. Posses sion will be given at any time. Z. FARROW. Charleston, S. C, 9th Feb., 1857. 26 swtf. TAT0RTH-CAR0LINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BY Prof. Emmons, being the Report of the Geological Survey of the Midland Counties. Price f 3. Postage when seut by mail 27 cents, tor sale by 3 W. L. POMEROY. March 27 1R57. 26 SHIPPERS OF ' Take SPRIJiG Notice I GOODS. THE ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY ARB FORWARDING DAILY VIA RAILROAD AND STEAMER ROUTES, FROM ALL THB NORTHERN CITIKB. ' I3f JTo instruction of any Hatare whatever. FREIGHTS FROM BOSTON NEW-YORK, .. PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE, - AHB ALL THB PRINCIPAL CITIES OF TH NORTH, At - . MAIL SPEED! - . ' . Ar raw IT II A I. BATES. Fprrtjierjuformatiiin, inquire of the undersigned, at . No.,6,'jffayeMeviiie street. 4i i& -i v WM. WHITE, Jr.; Agent Weigh,:loary 84,1867. 87-wtt SURANCE pany offers ances for lite, rarelv Those who take only, are Memhen of as may be realized and from the large partments of the ployed. Policies of or on the lives of moderate rate oi Deposits of the operation of depositois allowed aunum for any time over four and not or mil Mine over six Pamphlets forwarded to any Greensborough, REVISED when sent by Also, the Revised in this form vt . j. f. Keeps Eaton's Forms. erallv, particularly and Superior Court January 17, 1856. N. C. A T THE olina Mutual inst. the following cers for the eusuing Henry D. J. T. II. Selbv, C. W. D. Kemp P. George Little, James M. James E. Alex. Joshua G. John M. W. W. F. F. Fagnn, J. W. Harrcll, H. B. Geo O. F. Long. Joseph Josh. Boner, A T. Suminv. T. II. Selby. H. 1). Turner, John II. H.unden S. t..Sehy, John R. Williams. C. W. D. This Company years, and continues perly in the State, tilleries.) tiMn property amounting a in country i isks ; Hundred Thousand The average cost pany has been less num, tin al grades All addressed tc the Raleigh, Jan. 20, Office " IN NUAL Meetiner the l lth inst., the l.iili inst., levied an pired Premium i ; ana an Premium notes in V17HO HAS w w Northern sortment of every ty, and prices, so and adjoining count of great attraction. BOOTS Boots, Shoes, gentlemen. Black Ties, Kid aud Children. March 27, 1857. THE LIC 3 i years to retire, offers his This.Hotel, 3'0 yards North of ditiou to Parlor, able Bed Rooms, process ot ses are all Persons desirous do well to call soon, Lexington, N. C, FORM Book; cur in business as in otliciul rortli -Carolina, fees of Clei ks. Citizens of Compiled by a $1. For sale by H D. T. will" upon the receipt of Raleigh, April WHOSE IN cail at J. C. new supply of ting l'J Jewel 135 to $155 and warranted. Other watches Guard and Vest Pins, Eur Rings Gold Buttons A large stock Silver Ware of Fine Cutlery In fact, a large Now is the time Particular and jewelry. , Raleigh, May Meters. Ilnlden db Dear Sirs: We vour "Standard," Family Grocers, At our store, on a variety of the respectfully call see our We have and in stating doiibtine tbe imblic to pay, but it is the only ted, to pay, at the flatter ourselves, be tor us Our friends and store, where tney class articles iu May 15, 1857. mHE M. Things not of facts not Science; edited by Scandal : bv Illinois as it is, Ac, with a map, aud other Biographical Macautay. Testimony of Amer ca and The World's Hooper's Hawk's H story . For Sale by .Raleigh, May A NEWLY xm. iream in May 18, 1857.

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ocr: w. H. TAPPEY IS AGENT FOR Virginia. North-Carolina, South-Carolina, l and the South generally, for March's Grist land r lour Mills, winch it attached to saw Mil s or other engines or Water Power, will grind 8 to 1 bushels of tine meal per hour with ease. The best of references can be oiven of Mills at work near Petersburor. Address. W. H. TAPPEY, Petersburg, Va. May 12, 157. 4!)-sw3m. mTORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL L-t'E IN III SURANCE COMPANV, Oflice, Haleigh.'N. t This Company insures the lives of individuals tir one year, a term of vears.'or for lite, on the Mutual principle, the assured for life participating in the prolits of the Coranany. For policies granted for the whole term of life, when the pre mium therefor amounts to $30, a note may be given for one half the amount of the premium bearing iuterest at 6 per cent without guaranty. The prompt manner in which all losses have been paid by this Companv, together with the low rates of premium, present great inducements to such us are disposed to in sure. Slates are insured for a term of from one to five years, for two-thirds their value. All losses are paid within 90 days after satisfactory proof is presented. Dtittt loita. Charles E. Johnson, Wm. W. Holie. Jxo. G. Williams. H.W. Hcstko, Wm. H. McKek, P. F. Pesciid, Chables B. Root. Wm. D. Cookb. Wm. U. Jones, Qt'IXTEX BlTSBEE, K. P. Battle, I). G. I OWLE. R. H. Battle, OFFICERS. Dr. Charles E. Johxsos, President, William W. Holden, Vice President. B. H. Battle, Secretary, William H. Jones, Ireawrer, H. W. HcsTEn, Attorney, W. H. McKee, Medical Examiner. Q. Busbek, Charles B. Root, V Executive Com- W. H McKee, ) mittre. Charles E. Johnson, M. D. ) Medical William H. McKee, M. D. V Hoard of Riuhd. B. Haywood, M. D. ) Consultation. For further information, the public are referred to the pamphlets, and forms of proposal, which may be obtained at tbe Office of the Company, or any of its Agencies. Communications should be addressed, (post paid,) to R. H. BATTLE, Secretary. July 14, 1857. 26 EDGE WORTH FEMALE SEMINARY, GREENSBORO', N. C. NEXT SESSION OF THIS INSTITUTION 1


ocr: W. H. TAPPEY IS AGENT FOB. Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and the South generally, for March's Grist and Flour Mills, which" if attached to Saw 'Mills or other engines or Water Power, will grind 8 to 10 bushels of fine meat per hour with ease. The best of references can be given i Mills at work near Petersburg. . ,,. Address, , , . . W. H, TAPPEY, , ...V-V. - Petersburg, Ya, , - May 12, 1857.,;; ;' ; ;; ; ; 9-aw8m. : t ;. ' BACOV t ; BACON ft ,f ' 5-A44 LBS.- PRIME 'OR'H , . CAROLINA vf W cured bacon just received and for sale at the Commission Store on Market Square, and also a large lot tallow candles, manufactured, by, .C, C. Rhodes of, WuV mington.N. C. 'v t MITCHELL & WHITAKER. May 14th, 1357. 60-4V iVelirllpr


ocr: Briige lo Let. -TV WEDNESDAY, THE 2iiD OF APRHi, THE UNDER-. sitrned. Commissioners, will let out to.tbe lowest bid- der the re-building the of Bridge act ss Netrse RtveT on the Tarborough road. Bridge builders are respectftilly iarited. to attend- 4 - " nf.1-.--3 r.-nd " , , GASTON. H'WlttjnL-Y , ., " " -i 'i ' vinw p nt?fimw tlfViin?' '. . '-'-. .;'..i ., f L. RliVTOfr " r-J .ft -' Ti 1 - sW& M JMEITJ'eT PARTlRi's "i.j4--'.--s U s - r ..- -


ocr: Vm.ISUi l) lHil. ' j' V.-bo'.eia.'san.ir.' ! ;-. P-a rs in iritis!), Jf it:) American STAPLE &. DRY GOODS. Also, Tats, Miofs, TruLks, &.c. 13 fYCAEOUE ST., PETER" BXJEG, VA.


ocr: W. H. TAPPET IS AGENT FOR Virginia. North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and' the South generally, for March's Grist and Flour Mills, which" if attached to Saw Mil is or other engines or Water Power, will grind 8 to 10 bushels of fine meal per hour with ease. The best ot references can be given of Mills at work near Petersburg. Address. W. H. TAPPEY, Petersburg, Va. May 12, 1857. 49 sw3m. Molasses ! Molasses i I ng HHPS. OF SUPERIOR NEW CROP CAR 3"" DKNAS Molasses in new strong packages, now landing from bark Saranac from Cardenas. For sale bv J. A J. L. HATHAWAY A CO. Wilmington, 14th May, 1857. 51 lm. ACON. 85 HHDS. OF PRIME NEW WESTERN Bacon sides and shoulders now landing. For sale by J. A J. L. HATHAWAY A CO. Wilmington, 14th May, 1857. 51 lm. GRAHAM INSTITUTE. THE NEXT SESSION WILL COMMENCE JULY 13th. The rates of Tuition, per session of 20 weeks, are as follows : English branches, from . 10 to $15 Latin, Greek, Algebra, Ac, 20 Payable at the close of the session. . Contingent fee SO cents, payable in advance. As it is important that students should be present at the opening of the session, no deduction will be made for ab sence the first two weeks. ARCHIBALD RAY, Principal. June 2, 1857. 55 swSU ANTED. A SUITABLE PERSON TO TAKE chnrge of the Male Academy at Henderson, to com mence the 1st Monday iu July next. Noue need apply but such aa are qualified to prepare boys to enter College. For further particulars, address LOUIS H. KITTLE, Secretary. Henderson, N. C. Jnne 2, 1857. 65 swtt Bank of the State of North-Carolina. GENERAL MEETING OF THE STOCKHOL.


ocr: February 19, 1857 26 W. H. TAPPET IS AGENT FOR Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and the South generally, for March's Grist ana flour Mills, wmcti it attached to Baw Mills or otner engines or water rower, will grind 8 to 10 bushels of fine meal per hour v.-ith ease. The best ot references can be given of Mills at work near Petersburg, iddress, W. H. TAPPEY, Petersburg, Va. -, May 12,1857. - 49 sw8m. Molasses I Molasses!! nuns of' SUPERIOR NEW CROP CAR 300 DFHAS Molasses in new strong packages. now landing from bark Saranac ftom caroenas. " , For sale by J. A J. L. HATHAWAY k CO. Wilmington, 14th May, 1867. 61 lm. BACON. 85 HHDS. OF PRIME NEW WESTERN Bacon sides and shoulders now landing. -For sale by J. A J. L. HATHAWAY & CO. Wilmington, 14th May, 1857. 61 lm.


ocr: SOLICITORS' BLANKS. THE FOLLOWING BLANK FORMS OF INDICT aaents, just printed and for sale at the Standard office, to wit : Retailing without License, Assault and Battery, Affray, 8elling Liqnor to a Slave. Trading with Slaves, Cohabiting with a Slave, Fornication and Adultery, Carrying Fire-arms, Ac. Price $1 per quire. g All blanks not on hand, printed to order. 62 June 26. 1857.


ocr: BOERHAVE'8 HOLLAND BITTI1I.S CKLU RATED HOLLAND REMEDY F0K ; DISEASE OF THE KIDNEYS, . Oliver complaint, ' ; WEAKNESS OF ANY KIND, " FEVER AfID AGUE. And the various affections consequent upon a disordered STOMACf. OR LIVER, Such as Indigestion, Acidity of the Stomach, Colicky Pains, Heartburn. Loss of Appetite. Dcspondencv, Costiveness, Blind or Bleeding Piles. In sll Nervous, Rheumatic, and Nearalgie A Section, it has in numerous instances proved highly beneficial, and in others effected a decided cure. This is a purely vegetable compound, prepared on 8tnJ ly scientific principles, after tbe manner of the celebrated Holland Professor, Boerhave. Because of its great success in most of tbe European States, its introduction into toe United State, a'as intended more especially for those of r fatherland scattered here snd there over' tbe fceof this mighty country. Meeting with great success among them, I now offer it to the American public, knowing that its tru ly wonderful medicinal virtues must be acknowledged It ia parlieuUirlv recommended to those persons whose constitutions, mar have been impaired by the continuous use of ardent Spirits, or other forns of dissipation. Gene rally instantaneous in effect, it finds its way directly to tbe seat of life, thrilling and quickening every nerve raising up the drooping spirit, and, in fact, infusing new health ana vigor in tha system. "" - . NOTICE. Whoever expects to find tbis-s beveragewiU be disappointed; but to tbe sick, weak and low spirited, it will prove a grateful aromatic cordial, possessed of singular remeoial properties. . , CAUTION! The"great "popularity of this delightful Aroins Us in duced many imitations, which the public should .go against purchasing. . Be not persuaded to buy anything eM until you have given Boerbave's Holland Bitters s fair trial. One bottle wRl convince you how infinitely superior it ate fell th9aM I BlitsfttinWa. - i tar. Sold at per bottle, or six botUes for $5, by tb - i; i ; jv - soli PBontisroBS, .- BENJAMIN PAGE, JR. k CO., Mafaotri9 PkHrmaceutitt and Ciemuu, .r. i PITT8BDB0H, PA. , For sale by Pescad A Galling, Raleigh. , . Jwir,i88T. ' ' - 64-iy- yDitt.' jB BfJRKE ; HAYWOOD, ' , . RALEIGH, C .),., Whetesale aad Xetail Dealer ia DRUGS, MEDICINE? AND CHEMICALS, Will at all times keep on band a choice selection of Pur Dntg aad Me4ieiel French, EnglUk and American Perfvtnery ; FiaxHriug Jistraett IJSpic and Fancy Ar ticle:Fu Toilet, Shatuia S apt, Crentnt, ite. , i ' ' JSfti, Tooth, Skating and Paint Bruthe ; iu ' "ferior Seart IWxtect and Snvf; Surgical i j ' i, i . ; iiuir.avau, Trmttm and aSfforter ; Oampkene, Burning FImU and . ..Lamp Oil: Lintd. htto Ji: SetLani Tanner? Oil; , ,is..n : ' Vanuht. Paint. Lht-$ta ft. ' U"o y,v i OUmmmrt, Putty, dV, t., dV. rmBE SUBSCRIBKR IS NOW ADDING TO II w l. w.in-t at iha hwst Medicines, HIS Per- of which be deems on-


ocr: MARRIED, At Christ Church, Easlon, on Thursday, the 1st inst, by Rev. Dr. Mason, William Shepard Bryan, of Baltimore, to Lizzie Edmondson, daughter of the late William H. Hay ward, Esq., of Talbot county. Ia Caswell count v, on the 23d ult., by Rev. Jacob Doll, Mr. Joshua H. Butfer to Miss Candis I'. Walton, adopted daughter of Mr. Robert Walton, all ol Caswell county. Happy, thrice happy may they be, Never bare cause to grieve or sigh, Live a life of righteousness, And reign at last supremely high. Register and Age please copy.


ocr: W. J. Bitowx. J. W. WlOGINS. BROWN & WIGGINS No. 4G, Fayetteville Street, (Opposite thb Post Opfics.) ""FX! LEAVE TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE m 9 just returned from the Northern Cities, and have re ceived and are now opening a large and well selected stock ot Goods, all entirely neiv, and purchased ou the most fa vorable terms. Being new beginners, with a stock of new Goods, and also being determined to sell as cheap as the cheaf est, they hope to deserve and to receive a liberal pat ronage. They will take pleasure in showing their Goods to cnstomers,"and those desiring to purchase are iuvited to call and examine tor tnemseives. Out Stock embraces a large and beautiful assortment of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, FANCY GOOOS, YANKEE NOTIONS, HOSIERY, HATS, BONNETS, " BOOTS, GLOVES. SHOES. UMBRELLAS, GROCERIES, 4c. March 14, 1857. 32


ocr: Bridge lo 1M. ZJS O WEDNESDAY, TttK 22D OF APRJtV TBjfWr-A signed, "oromissiinerv will let out to the IpWeal bidi dcr the re-building the of Bridge across Nrose Rier on the Tarborongh road. Bridge builders are respectfully irrrite to attend. .'; .. - v "' l" ' 'i",. . ' -a - v GASTON H. WILDEE, ' t(rj) : "X' rKEEDiTAM prick, J: .. , ; ; .v. , Hl(TtH: DRURY PARTOr, . J. -


ocr: ESTABLISHED 1847. ft. T" Whotesal: and Err fl Dealers in f STAPLE .& FAWCT DRY eOODS. Also, Ecots, Shots, Trunks, &c. - 13 FYCAKOSE ST.; PETEXtBUP-G, VA.


ocr: SET GOODS, &G. 185T. 1857. Fall Trade. STEVENSON Jk WEDDELL, IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS FOREIGN ANDPOMESTIC DRY GOODS, 56s. 78 Asn 80 Sycamobb St., Petkbsbcro, Ya., A RE NOW RECEIVING AND WILL HAVE IN store ready for inspection by the 1st September, a large and commanding stock of Farcy and bluple Dry Goods, to which they respectfully invite the attention of North-Carolina Merchants. . . Their stock will be kept full and complete during the season by purchases at auction and from first hands. Or ders promptly attended to. JOH.V STEVENSON. JAKES WETWELL. August 18, 1357. 77


ocr: THE Sinrty-Croliiut Iknkrit. WILLIAM W. H OLDEN, Editob and Propbietob. FRANK. I. WILSON, Associate Editor. TERMS OP THE WEEKLY Two Dollar per annum, invnriablv m advance. ' ' TERMS OF THE SEMI-WEEKLY Four Dollars per lunvm, invariably in advance. AH papers art discontinueti at the txpiration of the time for tehich thty kace been paid. Rates of Advertising in the Semi-Weekly . Standard. Our regular rates of advertising are a follows : One square, ( 14 lines or less) tirst iuscrtion, - $1 00 Each subsequent insertion, - - - - - - , 25 Longer advertisements in proportion. -Contracts will be made with advertisers, at the oboes regular rates, for six or twelve months, and at the close of the contract 83 per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount. Professional or business Cards, not exceeding five lines, will be inserted in either the Weekly or Semi-Weekly, for J6 for six months, or $10 for twelve months; or in both pa pers tor $10 for six months, or (15 for twelve months. Terms of Advertising in the Weekly Standard . One dollar per square for the first insertion, and 23 cts. for each subsequent insertion. So deduction will be mad on W'trlly advertisement, no matter how lonrj they inny run. Only a limited number of advertisements will be admitted into thi Weekly. AH advertisements, not otherwise direct ed are inserted in the Sir ei-Weekly, and charged according ly. When the number of ingenious is not marked on the advertisement it is inserted until forbid. Money sent us by mail is at our risk. February 27, lbi7.


ocr: 4f WEDNESDAY, TUkWSzD m APRIL, THE UNDER. Vy sigoed.-Cvmmia8ioners,-will let out to the lowest bid. A.( - der the M-buildine-the of Bridmeciou Neuae River on the: Tarborough rosdV..' Bridge bulTders sre respectfully isTited' Jt attend. ;.'.! -5v'.. i '.th.-Z - 'A8TOK,H. W1LDEB, e iWirrvNEEDBAS-PRICK,., i; DRTIRY. PARTUS. - r


ocr: ja. .?!! BirRlffo' rLiriDa-KlVK BBIA FREsFaND r..jnrtlobaiaatihrllnigSiorof W I U -1 A M AJkJi A TWOOD. ,i'l0l,fi,w ,AL0 UWMU, LAMP it i. Inne rl Tanoi-ra O.la, io atom d for sale at thi lovtvmt market rate, by mm W I fXt A , A HAYWOOD. 4dKN.XA rJM.-A MOST I'AEATABLK AMU CPA. tain n im-iiy tor CNmstipution, IwbilualcuatiTenesa. Ac iu store and hir sale bjr WILUAMS A HAYWOOD. pOTANIK-WK ARE IX RCOKIPT OF A 8U1TI.T . ' RhuIjiis Mi)rt.r.or 1'otaah, iu six pom id cans for making mp. to which ire ioriiaihe uttcutiuo of all eco nomical hnuaelftrciwra. WTLMAHS A HAYWOOD. rori:i;NTi:itMiiiiiK saitk.-a supply aT Tn yl,B,,-.w fr Munpa, frwh Hah, moata, Ac. in store and for aaJe by WILLIAMS A HAYWOOD. !t';AR HOHNE NY UUP, OK KXTRA UUALlI t ty. may be bad at the ima Si'i of WUAM- U'HIIAIIJ . IriVHtn 4H 1HAINT YOVR 1IOI Hi: TOP3.-A LA ROE uppljr uf Nunb-Oundiun Black Udt ground in Oil Buimriui ? - r,uf paiutin,;, iu slort and lor aalo br WILLIAMS 4 HAYWOOD. f&HK--En.-30 R RAMS of superior FlinlHand-J-pap;-.' 0 .rbkli we oiill ilie atlcnt'ott of t;ttbiuet and Coach fl'Kn t foraato rcrv low hr the Renin WILLIAMS A IMYWOQ I? Hi TACKLK.-A MXK ASMiRTMKNT OF Huok anil Lino. conMing i,f Linwrirk, Trout, Kir bv, Snring-snap, Sockdolager, Improved gravitation Hooks, nnd Cotton, Linen and Uniaa LiiifsjiiMt rrcoirrd at tha DrugStoroof WILLIAMS A HAVW0OD. rjlO TUB TrRPKNTIXK JHAKKRM OF N. A, H. CAKOLIXA.-Tli'autriura liuring itt ken the proiiiiniii nt the Into State Fair njHin tm-iHut iua ttatU, ichipjHT, nmndxhnVM and ltnikvrM,smHildaiiiiounc to Iho piibhrthut thev aro iiianiifuciiiriug ilit;e tmita e tcnsirrfv. T!ii-.r u-orkmt having titHiu for many voara en giigtd in the above bnsinr.a aro oiiMirisiod bv u'ir ;n the quiilitv anc! proper construction of llnirtin.U. "Wu mil de liver thfNotoi.ls at any points on the N. V. V A R, and W. A L Railroads. We mi r rant tluae tools to bo erinul in quality ami upi.-rior in mlaptation fur wotk tn nny Nortti urn utntMihictiiro, mid risk a lilmnil share of public palnm ago, iriiMiug tln.t liberal Sunt herntni will give preference to liouiuiniitiiilto'torics. All orders mhlivssfd to us at Jt-niclui, X. C, will meet prompt uitonuijii. L. A W. B. WHITFIELD. .laniiary P, tS-Vl Trttalrp'a Snip. ' 1VAKK rOITSTY, IV. ',-RY VHtTL'R OF A V T ileiil of trust to mi' i-Xit'U.rd bv Wiltiuin .1.


ocr: iQltliliSi W. H. TAPPET IS AGENT FOR Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and the South generally, for March's Grist :ind f lour Mills, wnicn it attached to Saw Mills or other engines or Water Power. will grind 8 to 10 bushels of fine meal per hour with ease. The best ot references can l.s given of Mills at work near Petersburg. Address, W. H. TAPPEY, Petersburg, Va. May 12, 1857. 49 swSm. EONI DI MONOTA, J by James Barron Hope. Fi AND OTHER POEMS. 'or sale by H. D. TURNER. 66 sw. Raleigh, June 5, 1357. mu0 , 1 REENSBOROUGH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. ' At the end of Three Years, such has been the care and c momy of the officers of this Company, that we are still f -e from debt; have made no assessments and' have now f ch a large Capital in cash and notes, that we have no hes-i- lion in saying to the public, that there is no safer Com f'ny in the Southern Country. The most of the Risks in t s Company being in the Western part of the State, where t : danger lrom fire is much less. At the last annual Meeting the following officers were re ei icted. JAMES SLOAN, President S. G. COFFIN, Vice President. C, P. MENDENHALL,-Attorney. PETER ADAMS, Sec'y A Treasurer. W. H. CUMMING, Gen. Agent. DIRECTORS. Junes Sloan, Dr. J. A. 'Mebane, C. P. J ndenhall,.Wm. S. Kcnkin, Rev. C. F. Deems, James M. ( rret, Jed H. Lindsay, W. J. WcConnel, E. W. Ogburn, J. I Cole, D. P. Weir, Greensborough ; E. F. Lilly, Wades l rough, Dr. S. G. Coffin, Jamestown ; Joshua Tayloe, jshington ; Wm. A. Wright, Wilmington ; John I. Sha T ', Salisbury ; John H. Cooke, Fayetteville ; H. G. Spruill, 1 .'mouth ; Robert E. Troy, Lumberton ; Dr. R. H. Scales, I' iiox thistle. All o mmunications should be directed to the Secretary f eofiostage. PETER ADAMS Sec'y.


ocr: -5 W. H. TAPPEY IS AGENT FOR Virginia. North-Carolina. South-Carolina, iand the South generally, for March's Grist I ind Flour Mills, which if attached to Saw 'Mils or other engines or Water Power. will grind 8 to lo bushels of tine meal per hour with ease. The best ot references can be giveu of Mills at work mar Petersburg. Address, W. II. TAPPEY, Petersburg, Ara. May 12, 1S57. 4'J swSni. f EONI DI MONOTA, AND OTHER POEMS, M-A by Jumes Barrou Hope. For sale bv H. D. TURNER. Raleigh, June 5, 1857. 56 sw. OREENSBOROUGH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. At the end of Three Years, such has been the care and economy of the officers of this Company, that we are still free from debt ; bave made no assessments and have now such a large Capital in cash and notes, that we have no hes itation in saying to the public, that there is no safer Com pany in the Southern Country. The most of the Risks in this Company bcingin the Western part of the State, where the danger lioni fire is much less. At the last annual Meeting the following officers were re elected. JAMES SLOAN, President S. G. COFFIN, Vice President. C, P. MENDENHALL, Attorney. PETEK ADAMS, Sec'y & Treasurer. W. 11. CUMMING, Gen. Agent. DIRECTORS. Jn;es Sloan, Dr. J. A. Mebane, C. P. Mendenhall, Wm. S. Ilix.kin, Rev. C. F. Deems, James M. Garret, Jed H. Lindsav, W. J. McChnnel, E. W. Ogburn, J. L. Cole, 1). P. Weir, Greensboro UU ; E F. Lilly, Wades borough, Dr. S. G. Collin, Jamestown f Joshua Tayloe, Washington ; Wm. A. Wright, Wilmington; John I. Sha ver, Salisbury ; John H. Cooke, Fayetteville; H.G. Spruill, Plymouth ; Robert E. Troy, Lumberton ; Dr. R. H. Scales, Lenox .-istle. All 'iimnnications should be directed to the Secretary free of , ostage. PETER ADAMS Sec'y. xyA wm


ocr: THE linrtlj-Cnnilina ItnnitariJ. V7ILLI AM W. HOLDEN, Editor and Proprietor. FRANK. I. WILSON, Associate Editor. a-yS OF THE WEEKLY Tiro JJolUir per annum, TL. "lev p mivaice. i' v:.,,;,j dK THE SEAII-Wti.Kl.1 Hour nouarsper 1 "iivirltiblv in advance. i"" '"', .'V- 1,1'ntnii utile expiration of the time ,) I .fil.l-i-n l.lllj. id.cn u-'3 1 m rf Advertising in ti Term ci Mandnrd. in the Semi-Weekly ,- -t raf s i f advertising are as follows: C!,.r "- ".j );, r less) hrM insertion, - $1 . ,,,. f(,;.:iH. 2o ' 1.. mut'iirl !. ill- k .-dwrlisvu-cinf i"'iv . . . . . .... . !o Willi aovonwns "tr ww months, ::r.d hi the close ot liiul' 1 .rgi' -!l! rt t! c '' will Vc ''' ,lT Cell- v uvmwvi " not excocrttasr five lines, i.ll ' ?" ,,r ..,. -- ,;i;i six mi"'. I'1 or ?15 for twelve month. : llionin-, tn the Weekly Standard. 1 , ri-.r ,f:te fi-r the first insertion, and 2-. cts. ih-.fiw"-"1 r j ij.tvtiuii. ' utanctani tn -utte vmUe f-r l'n ! ;,, ;. ."ir -7e.' .' '' :"!' '"! '"l'l-i- I H ' wives tison.ci-.ts will be ntiiniltetl 1 1 1 v I'1". '! . : Vvri'i'.M.-n'vntx, not heiwie direct jli; :! i- "llK.v;, ,.;-Vi kiv,niHl cliarjxed aoci.ixbi-R- ,,i :iu- ';u ' ' i .... ;,.! .i.'ms is not uiarkcd ou the ii-t ii l. V I I I" i il ,i -itl until f.svb:d. niiii't i at jr risk. 51 rrX 3i. Merin:t:TiiKs.& co. Wholesale tJTOci'rs, , - v-M DlNt; AX1 IVMMIIOS SSEUCHASTS, U-uVAbl'i- jj :; .f,(,i.(.'?r-. Xori oi v. Va. i!:i:v. u - . ... (fl-llM. v..:,r. V. -L'N ' -,vt Ualoicti and Gaston Road. y f. VI. -0i..U j.,vt Faimoi'f U'k tvl a. ) i .V Sun. J ' irr" S.tc:iibcrl't Is ,: 73 ESTACMS11ED IS1C VTlioIcsalc - fe3 D B Also, Teds, Alices, uu;:i:s 3 STCAHOEE ST., PLTISjBI LEWIS v- KING, Commission Merchants, Motni.i:, At.An.v.v It V, T.rwis. ftirmerlv of Er.ii.klin Co In- Vitkk KlNlt. of Pickens Co., Ala A. M. Lewis, our aiiihol'ized agon Jane 0, lt54. X. C. Kates-ah, V C. J. JI. STEVEXSOIV, GENERAL AGENT, 1-. r the saieoi all kinds of produce. All orders prompt . y a; ii.uid to. Office No. 54, Noi:th-A ati n St.. WILMINGTON, N. C. Cci.-hrr o, ICS,?. ii;-svvlypd. R E M OTAL. IITARTT A: IREDELL, (.'' lf-:irlt (( : J'-rtt. I TS-n-TT.T.. PUKING THE FI EST WEEK i:ioi:rli. remove to lli-ia'e t'-.l. K..iiTl...c. . i.vemhvr 1. i-;i'. the IN THIS store recently occupicu u Ht swif. - KEMP P. RATTLE, Attorney and C'onn&eHor at Law, FAVi.TTi:viLi.E St., Rali:k:ii, X. C. Vrill at'ei d the Courts of Y T tii.s 1 the Siiirciiie and e ike and Franklin, and the ral Courts. fli tf. Ulster copy. L'ai:kon C. Watsox. WATSON k GENERAL COMMMIS: CJastox Mkakes. 31 EARLS. IUX MEIiCllAXTS. Burling Slip, NEW oi:k. ePFXIAL ATTENTION" PAID TO SALE OF iinTii iii.itr.ce. Die. i-, it?"i't. 7Pwtf. QUENT. EOBEE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Faylttevii.i.k St , Ei.i.ion, X. C. Vili prompt iv attciid tn any business intrusted to in t'.ie Unitid States aiiil Slate Courts; and with the autivi- i i othf-r depai tn.ents ot the Mate uovernmem. Jh'v i, ls."0. li'i- :f. SIDNEY A. SMITH, A1TI) R X E Y AT LAW, SMITE FIELD, N.C., Vi'ii! attend rcguhir'y il.e f.V ni ts of pleas A Quarter Sii.t.s i f V like. Johnston, Cumberland uiiU Harnett. Smiil.iieid. Feb. -jo. i -.;. s. -tf. ED. :RAIIAM HAYWOOD, Counsellor and Attorney at Law, RALEIGH, X. C, ... . i l. . n ..e ir.,l. attenrt tne ijouniv ami .-superior vouns m Will J linden. Chatham and Xew Hanover. at the oiiiec formerlv occupied by the li - ivood. Jr. Kaleigh, January 9, tS."t. He is to be f.ni; late Hon. Will. 10 wAswfim. WILLIS L. GREEN, ATTO R X F. Y A T L A W , Mcmvthis, Tenn. (f'tjief, (tixi title llitin trt. A". 10s.) WILL PRACTICE IX THE SEVERAL V of Shelby, T.plon. raid Fayette. AH busiii-.-ss ll i'id tn his care will receive prompt attention, collection of claims.


ocr: HOirWiMiS i ki ns tlB CELEBRATED HOLLAND REMEDY FOR DISEASE OF THE .KIDNEYS, LIVEIj? COMPLAINT, WEAKNESS OF ANY KIND, FEVER AND AGUE, , And the various affections consequent npon a disordered STOMACH OR LIFER, Such as Indigestion, Acidity of the Stomach, Colicky Pains, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite, Despondency, Costiveness, Blind or Bleeding Piles. In all Nervous, Rheumatic, and Neuralgic Affection, it has in numerous instances proved highly beneficial, and in others effected a decided cure. This is a purely vegetable compound, prepared on tnct Iv scientific principles, after the manner of the celebrated Holland Professor, Boerhave. Because of its great success in most of the European States, its introduction into the United State was intended more especially tor thoseof our fatherland scattered here and there over the face of this mighty country. Meeting with great success among them, I now offer it to the American public, knowing that its tru ly wonderful medicinal virtues must be acknowledged. It is iarticularlv recommended to those persons whose constitutions may have been impaired by the continuous nse of ardent spirits, or other forms of dissipation. Gene rally instantaneous in effect, it finds its way directly to the seat of life, thrilling and quickening every nerve, raising up the drooping spirit, and, in fact, infusing new health ana vigor in the system. ' ... NOTICE. Whoever expects to find this a beverage will bo disappointed; but to the sick, weak and low "I'"??', " will prove a grateful aromatic cordial, possessed of smguiai remedial properties. CAUTION 1 Tbe great popularity of thTs delightful Aroma has in duced iianv imitations, which the public shou d guara against purchasing. Be not persuaded to buy ny,h!"K7 until yoli have given Boerbave's Holland Bitters a fair trial. One bottle will convince you how infinitely superior itisw all these imitations. . , . ,h! ! Jr Sold at $1 per bottle, or six bottles for 5, by in. 'k SOLS FROPRKTOBS, ' BENJAMIN PAGE, JR. CO, Manufacturing Pharmaceutist and Lnetnuu, PITTSBURGH, PA. . . F6rsbrPscndACtatling,Ralwgb. July 8, 1807. 61J'


ocr: BOEttHAVE'S II OIL AM) .BITTERS XH CELEBRATED HOLLAND RKMEDT TUB DISEASE OP Tim KIIWEYS, UIVER COMPLAINT, WEAKNESS OF ANY KIND, FEVER AND ACUE, And the various affections consequent upon a disordered STOMACH OR LITER, Snch as Indigestion, Acidity of the Stomach. Colicky Pains, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite, Despondency, Costiveness, Blind or Bleeding Piles. In all Nervous, Rheumatic, ano Neuralgic Affection, it has in numerous instances proreo highly beneficial, snd in others effected a decided cure. This is a purely vegetable compound, prepared on wncij ly scientific principles, after the manner of the celebrate" Holland Professor, Boerhave, - Because of its great succe in most of tbe European States, its introduction into uw United State was intended more especially for those our fatherland scattered here and there over the face of in mighty country. Meeting with great success among tnew, I now offer it to the American public, knowing thati"' ly wonderful medicinal virtues must be acknowledged. It is particularly recommended to those persons wdosb constitutions may have been impaired by the ntin"r use of ardent spirits, or other for ns of dissipation. Wjr rally instantaneous in effect, it finds its way directly to ot seat of life, thrilling and quickening every nerve, niisingnp the drooping spirit, and, in fact, infusing new healtti an vigor in the system. mi NOTICR'Whoever expects to find this s beverage be disappointed; but to the sick, weak and low spin tea, will prove a grateful aromatic cordial, possessed of singu remedial properties. CAUTION I Tbe great popularity of this delightful AroiM 'J duced many imitations, which the public should gu againat purchasing. Be not persuaded to buy Dy1!" , until you have given Boerhave's Holland Bitters a .fair tru One bottle will convince yon how infinitely superior it is all these imitations. ' - - . ' iM 3f- Sidd at tl per bottle, or afx bottles for a, sols rBorainoBS, 7 7 BENJAMIN PAGE. JR. 4 CO., U,..ulu Phamtceuliitt and Ctemwt, tr.1 .- -.7 ,- .. rrmsuaaB, ra. t" Per sale by resort uauing, nweisu. Julys, 1847.


ocr: ; -1 : l:. ' V ' l' I :i. : a . a ' - (7 Whelaaaie and Betril Dealsra In . -' ' : ffy'., ,. , ' STAPLS&; FAWCS K'. iff DRY 80008. Also, Boots, Shoes, Trucks, &c. 13 SYCAMOUE ST., PET1511EBTJ11Q, VA.


ocr: . THE lioril-Cnrtilinii IhtnioA. "VSiLIAM W.; HOLD EN, Editor axd Proprietor. ' FRANK. I. WILSON, Associate Editor. , 'TERMS OF THE WEEKLY Two Dollar per annum, infirialilv in advance. TERMS OF THE SEMI-WEEKLY Four Dollar per tunutn, invariably in advance. ill paver are dieeontinved at the expiration of the time for ah'cit titty hate been paid. Terms of Advertising in the Semi-Weekly Standard. Our regular rates of advertising are as follows : , One square, ( 14 lines or lees) first insertion, - $1 00 Each subsequent insertion, ----- - 25 Longer advertisements in proportion. Contracts will be made with advertisers, at the above rtyular rates, for six or twelve months, and at the close of the contract 83 per cent, will be deducted from the gross amount. Professional or business Cards, not exceeding fire lines, be inserted in either the Weekly or Semi-Weekly, for fir six months, or $10 for twelve months; or in both pa lor 10 for six months, or $15 for twelve months Terms of Advertising in the Weekly Standard. One dollar per square for the first insertion, and 25 cts. fur each subsequent insertion. -Ye deduction will be made ,. Weekly adtertisemeU,no matter horc long they may run Only a limited numbcrof advertisements w'ill be admitted into" the Weekly. All advertisements, not otherwise direct ed are insert edin the Snei-Weekly, and charged according ly. When the number of insertions is not marked on the it is inserted until forbid. Money sent ns by mail is at our risk. February- n, 185". U. MCPHEETERS, R. CniSEMN. J. W. HARTIS A. M. McPHEETERS, & CO. Wholesale Grocers, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Wills' II 'urehouse. Norfolk, Va. REFERENCES: Thomas P. Devereux, Esq., Halifax, X. C. Geo. W. Mordecai, Pres't Bank of the State of N. C C. Dewet. Cashier " M " W. H. Jones, Cashier Rank of Cape Fear. L. O'B. Branch, President Raleigh and Gaston Road. Messrs. Reid & Sautter, ) Dr. X. C. Whitehead, Norfolk. Pres't Farmer's B'k of Va. ) Alex. Bell, Esq. Messrs. Speuce A Reid, Baltimore. " B. Blossom A Son, Sew 1'orJc. September 10, 135S. 78 ESTABLISHED 1847. Wholesale and KetU Dealers in ritislj, Jfniuj; ani mtritan STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS. Also, Boots, Shoes, Trunks, &c. 13 SYCAMORE ST., PETERSBURG, VA. mjka i is x- niiiiij Commission Merchants, MOBILE, ALABAMA. B. B. Lewis, formerly of Franklin Co., N. C. Dr. Pettox Kixfi, of' Pickens Co., Ala. A. M. Lewis, our authorized agent of Raleigh, N. C. June 6, 1854. 58 J. 91. STEVENSON, GENERAL. AGENT, For the sale of all kinds of produce. All orders promptly attended to. Office No. Zi, Xortii-Water St., WILMINGTON, X. C. October 2l, 1S5G. bii awlypd. REJIOV AL. x vine M t7iw' HEARTT & IREDELL, (Late ITeartt d- Jone,y WTILL, DURING THE FIRST WEEK IX THIS w month, remove to the store recently occupied by the late Col. Koulhac. November I, lr5A. 99 swtf. KEMP P. BATTLE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Favetteville St., Raleigh, X. C. Will attend the Courts of W ike and Franklin, and the Terms of the Supreme and e Jral Courts. July 1. !s5rt. 66 tf. Register copy. Babbox C. Watsox. Gaston Meares. WATSON & MEARES, GENERAL COMMMISSION MERCUAXTS. 34 Bnrling Slip, NEW YORK. SPECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF SOC thern produce. Dec. 12, 1856. 7 swtt Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fatetteville St., Rm.eigit, N. C. Will promptly attend to any business intrusted to him in the United States and State Courts; and with the Ex ecutive or other departments of the State Government. July 1, 1856. 66 tf. SIDNEY A. SMITH, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SMITHFIELD, X. O, Will attend regularly the Courts of Pleas t Quarter Ses sions of Wake, Johnston, Cumberland and Harnett. Smithfield. Feb. 20. 1856. 28 tf. WILLIS L. GREEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Memphis, Tenn. (Office, east side ilnin Street, Ko. 1C?.) WILL PRACTICE IX THE SEVERAL COURTS of Shelby, Tipton, and Fayette. All business en trusted to his care will receive prompt attention. Special attention given to collection of claims. February 24, 1857. 27 swly. T. A. Mitchell. J. R. Whitaker. MITCHELL & WHITAKER, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Ralekjii, ft. C, FOR THE SALE OF ALL KINDS OF PRODUCE. KEPT constantly on hsnd, the best Family Flour, Ba con. Lard, Butter, Eggs, Sugar and Coffee, Molasses, and all kinds of Groceries. All orders promptly attended to. April 17, 1S57. 42 swly. JAMES H. STRUM, General Agent and Collector, OXFORD, N. C. BKFREXCES: Joseph H. Gooch, Granville Co., N. C; Hon. A. W. Ven able, Brownsville, N. C; R. N. k D. C. Herudon, Oxford, X. C; R. A. Young, Petersburg, Va. February 14,1857. 24 swly. DR. J. A. GEOGHEGAN, latb of cjlarksville. va , Has Located in Franklinton, N. C. March 3, 1857. 29 swly. Thomas S. Gilliam. Robert M. Ddnlop GILLIAM & DUNLOP, Importers and Dealers in Iron and Steel, 121, Sycamore St., Petersburg, Va., A large assortment always on hand. Orders respectfully solicited and promptly attended to. January 3u, 1857. 20 sw3m. W. J. Hocstox. W. A. Allen. HOUSTON & ALLEN, Attornies and Counsellors at Law. Ke.nansville, N. C. WILL ATTEND THE COUNTY AND SUPERIOR Courts of Duplin, New Hanover and adjoining Coun ties, and also the Courts of Wake. April 4, 1857. 89 swly. B. R. MOORE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SALISBURY, N. C. w ILL PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OF ROWAN mid adioinincr r!n tin Hao. Cnllpclinna nromntlv tnuio April 24, 1857. 44 swtf. Rattan Chairs. LARGE ARM CHAIRS. Sewing . Children's Office " Nursery .: " Children's nin1i Tu m-r ------ fc hila rs. For sale at the K May 18, 1857. C. BOOKSTORE. 61 T M-A and country Charles The trations. Dixon New The The Family Grain of The Landrcth. The plates, America.. ARE " Their ness and Books rections, back April 1 can thorized City of poscd iu-.u Carolina and $ 35o August uate on Fish State, for There is rooms, ing to gain. Nov. an olfice fared at ural or in where Nov. DR. eral ted at timet Diseases mors, eases of the the most All pav for Nov. a cisions diction of Furms One Price, This A Color ever tut e." line P. S. ami erate as hn iu! the luvial story a good smith is also an Caddo tract. in the did and a the fare to and is town of Also, farm, River, a land, persons lauds. Also, Black Cairo Also, about dred Also, lying in ed, and Also, Clark and not All For Jan. !!5 test past." or not.


ocr: . .CPHEETERS, H. CHISELIX. J. W. HARTIH A. M. McPHEETERS, & CO. Wholesale Grocers, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Wills' Warehouse. Norfolk, Va. REFERENCES: Thomas P. Devereux, Esq., Halifax, N.C. . HI W. Mobdecai, Pres't Bank of the State of N . C. C. Dewet, Cashier " " W H Jones, Cashier Bank of Cape Fear. L OB. Branch, President Raleigh and Gaston Road. Messrs'. Reid & Sautter, ) l)r X. C. Whitehead, AoifoUc. Pres't Fanner's B'k of Va. ) Alex. Bell, Esq. Messrs. Spence & Reid, JSaUimore. a B. Blossom A Son, Aeto York. September 10, 1353. 78


ocr: Thomas P. Devereux, Esq., Halifax, N.C. . HI W. Mobdecai, Pres't Bank of the State of N . C. C. Dewet, Cashier " " W H Jones, Cashier Bank of Cape Fear. L OB. Branch, President Raleigh and Gaston Road. Messrs'. Reid & Sautter, ) l)r X. C. Whitehead, AoifoUc. Pres't Fanner's B'k of Va. ) Alex. Bell, Esq. Messrs. Spence & Reid, JSaUimore. a B. Blossom A Son, Aeto York. September 10, 1353. 78 ESTABLISHED 1847. Wholesale and Bet?U Sealers in -iy iritis!, ttu anb nuritan STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS- Also, Boots, Shoes, Trunks, &c. 13 SYCAMORE ST., PETERSBURG, VA. LEWIS & KING, Commission Merchants, MOBILE, ALABAMA. B. B. Lewis, formerly of Franklin Co.. N. C. Dr. Pettos King, of Pickens Co., Ala. A. M. Lewis, our authorized agent of Raleigh, N. C. June 6, 1854. 58 J. M. STEVENSON, GENERAL AGENT, For the sale of all kinds of produce. All orders promptly attended to. Office No. 34, North-Water St., WILMINGTON, N. C. October 20, 1856. 96 swlypd. REMOVAL. HEARTT & IREDELL, (Late Heartt & Jones,) W7ILL. DURING TIIE FIRST WEEK IN THIS w v month, remove to the tie late Col. Roulhac. November 1, 1S56. store recently occupied by 99 swtf. KEMP P. BATTLE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fayetteville St., Raleigh, N. C. Will attend the Courts of W ike and Franklin, and the Terms of the Supreme and e Jral Courts. July 1, 18515. 66 tf. Register copy. Barbox C. Watson-. Gastox Meabbs. WATSON & MEARES, GENERAL COMMMISSION MERCHANTS. 34 Barling Slip, JiKW 1UK11. S' PECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF Sou thern produce. Dec. 12, 1856. - 7 swtf. QTJENT. BUSBEE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fatettevillb St., Raleigh, N. C. Will promptly attend to any business intrusted to him in tne United states and state courts; ana witn ine ex ecutive or other departments of the State Government. July 1, 1856. 66 tf. SIDNEY A. SMITH, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SMITHFIELD, N. C, Will attend regularly the Courts of Pleas A Quarter Ses sions ot wake, Jonnsion, v;umoeriano and uarueu. Suiithbeld. Feb. 20. 1856. 28 tf. WILLIS L. GREEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Memphis, Tenn. (Office, east side Main. Street, JXb. 163.) WILL PRACTICE IN THE SEVERAL COURTS of Shelby. TiDton. and Fayette. All business en trusted to his care will receive prompt attention. Special attention given to collection of claims. February 24. 1857. 27 swly. T. A. Mitchell. J. R- Whitakkr. MITCHELL & WHITAKER, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Raleigh, N. C, FOR THE SATR OS" AT.T, KINDS OF PRODUCE. ZEPT constantly on hind, the best Family Flour, Ba- n. con. Lard, Butter, Eggs, Sugar and Coffee, Molasses, nuu an Kinds ot tirocenes. ZW All orders promptly attended to. April 17, 1857. 42 swly. JAMES H. STRUM, General Agent and Collector, OXFORD, N. C. Joseph H. Gooch, Granville Co., N. C; Hon. A. W. Ven- i- u. A. i oung, Petersburg Va. Febiuary 14, 1857. 24 swly. DR. J. A. GEOGHEGAN, LATE of clarksvili.e, VA , Has Located in Franklinton, N. C. March 3, 1857. 29 swly. W. J. Hocston. W. A. Allen. HOUSTON & ALLEN, Attornies and Counsellors at Law. Kexansville, N. C. Y17ILL ATTEND THE COUNTY AND SUPERIOR w Courts of Duplin, New Hanover and adjoining Coun- --, mmaiso me Courts ot wake. April 4, 1857. 89 swly. B. R. MOORE, ATTORNEY AT LAW, SALISBT7RY. N. C. VWTlll. PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OF ROWAN v and adinininor Pntinfioa PnllnoHnnx nrnmntlv made. April 24, 1857. 44 swtf. ED. GRAHAM HAYWOOD, Counsellor and Attorney at Law, Will attend the County and Superior Courts of Wake, Johnston and Chatham : the Superior Courts of New Han over and hampson, and the Terms of the Federal Courts, n v fu " 01 Porth-Carolina at Kaieign. H H ?e fomerly occupied by the late Hon. Will. Raleigh, May 22, 1857. 52 sw. JAMES B. AVERETT, Attorney at Law, AEWBERN, NORTH CAROLINA.


ocr: THE IAM W. HOXiJJJSiJM, EPITOE D rBOPB,BT""-, . -' i WILSON, Associate Editor. -sr- - THE WEEKLY Ziw Xtottflr per ui , i " 'jhEsEMI EEKLY Four Dollar per tfiPbXllllt;l,,lt.latthe expiration of the time r Advertising in the Semi-Weekly pi " siaiicara. ;, f advertising are as follows : nfnW reTlim.s or less) first insertion, - $1 00 n'' !.JL. insert :0li, ----- - 25 , i-riifcii cnts in proportion. tfa ... i.., mndc with adverlis he wade wmi uin"""n " rrc'1" r 1Uelve n ontbs. and at the close of at Oie af'ov ""'''X ir cent, will be deducted from the gross - rrA tint TncHdincr fire linen. ional r.DU-: ' . Weeklr or Semi-Weekly, lor .twTir" ' A. i fa tiinnilifi! urm rMitn tvu . . i.-- t .i. ,ix m':n!lV innn,hs. ;r 15 for twelve months. "t idverlisin?: " the Weekly Standard. !" ' , sanarc f..r Ihc first inscr ion. and2"c!s. ' i nt insertion. daluction wU be made ' 'rrti'i-m'i"'' "" t"tter l,VU! ,f'eH m"9 ru"m i -nnihrrof tdvertisementa w:ll be admitted ,:ltil nnu .t..: Iiv Hv All auveriieuico, numiiciu.nv. tV .i . c ..i.Vi-klv. hii) rliui ui'd accordinow it is inserted until fotb.d. ; 'ir sent us by mail is at our risk. ' imFETtR-S H. CHISEL1X. J. W. HAKTllf A. M McPHEETERS. & CO. Wholesale urocers, n-ipniNG COMMISSIOX MERCHANTS, ;iii"- v ii-,..,.... Jfonroi.K, Va. REFERENCES: ,tP Peverki x. L.j.. Ilaliliut, X. C. ' Moni'fAt, l'res't Bank of the State of N. C. kul V, i. a Junes. I'ashicr Rank of Cane Fear. r CiiANi'it. I'rrsidont Raleigh and Gaston Road. Beiil Smitter, V c Whiiehead, r r- ,..r s l)'k ofVa, Yorfolt. S Bo". Esq. ence tteia, imu imrr. ' B. Blossom & Son, JVVw York. ;berlt, l&ob. 73- LEWIS k KING, Conimissiou 3Iercbauts, MOBILK. ALABAMA. ' LtwiS fi'imerly of Franklin Co.. X. C. i-VTiis Kino, of Pickens Co., Ala. lewis our authorized ajretit of Kaleih, X. C, ,;. :v4. 53 J. 31. STEVIiNSOX, GEXEIiAL. AGENT, ale oi all kinds of produce. All orders promptly WlLMINliTX. X. C. l,Ti' 1s'- yii- swIvjkI. REMO AL. IIEARTT & IREDELL, (Late Ifrartt d' Jouf, ILL. DUKIXG T ;iE FIRST WEEK IX THIS the store recently occupied by !! sw'f. mutilli. remove 10 c I '.!. RunTime, her 1. lS.".rt. KE3IP P. BATTLE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fatetteville St., Raleiuh, X. C. aivnd the Courts of V ike and Franklin, and the ..! the Supreme and e jral Courts. 66 f- ' Roister copy. LAW CO-PAH TNERSHIP. M. & R. G. LEWIS HAVING AS SOCIA l TEP themselves together in the practicp of Ijiw, -in.' other c:m always be found at their office in Ral n Fiivtteville Street. ;r will attend the several Courts of Wake, Franklin. 'J..nsinn. Wilson and Harnett. Also, the Terms of NM.rsnic and Federal Courts of the State. MtkT S3, 1S"6. 9T tf. ixcA- C. Watsov. Oastos Meabes. WATSON MEARES, CENTRA L COMMMISS10X MERCHANTS. 34 Bnrlins Slip, NEW YORK. PECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO SALE OF SOU- :lurn rmduce. c. lvil. 7 swtf. WILLIAM A. ALLEN, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, iricrt. in ihe Courts of Wake. Granville, and Franklin ;ii:rcss enntided to him shall have his prompt attetv His 1'i.st-office is Rogers Store, Wak Co. N. C. ami, ':.;. 45 wAswlr. QUENT. BUSBEE, Attorney and Counsellor at Law, Fatetteville St., Raleigh, X. C. H promptly attend to any business intrusted to him i United States and State Courts; and with the Ex-ri-nriiiher of the State Government.


ocr: 4"? a. THE WILLIAM WvHOLDENf Editor and. Propkietok. - . . . FRANK. I. WllSOy, Associate Editor. 1: TERMS OF THE WEEKLY Two Dollar per annvta, vnriir.lv in advance. ' . ' i '.-' - ' TERMS OF THE SEM I-WE EKL Y Ibur Dollar per invariably in advance. . ' ' ; ' " All mn'ertaredicontttvetlalthirpmaionoftAe time vliiehthty have teen paid., , U .V Terms of Advertising in the Standard." Our regular rates of advertising are as follows: - f One square, ( 14 lines or less) first insertion, - $1 OtJ-; Each subsequent insertion, - - - - . -- "25". Longer advertisements in proportion. . .- -j Contracts will be made with advertisers,' at the alov rates, for six or twelve months, and at the close of contract 3S per cent, will be deducted from the gross or business Cards, not exceeding five lines, be inserted in either the Weekly or Semi-Weekly, for tor six months, or $10 for twelve months; or in both pa for $ 10 for six months, or $15 for twelve months. jt Subscribers and others who may wish to send money the Editor, can do so at all times, bymail, and at his Receipts for all sums will be promptly transmitted. PUBLICATIONS. Mrs. "Kirklaud's Memoire of Washington, with illustrations. . . Marrying Too Late. By the Author of "Peter Schle in Amorica." - Miss Warner's Popular Book. The Hills of the Sliate- New Juveniles. Sedgemoor ; or. Home Lessons. Douglass' Farm A Story of Life, in Virginia. Stones of An Old Maid. Commodore Perry's Expedition to J:ipan.- Colored En Maps, Ac. ( Govern men I edition.) Kaues' Arctic Expedition 2 vils. Library Micep. The Eifllc, Axe, and Saddle Bags, and other Lectures Wm. Henrv Milburn. ". "The Modern'Whitfiild Shrmons of the Rev. C. H.Spur of London. I'rue uud 1. By George W. Curtis. Scenes and Incidents on the Prairies and iu Mexico By Gregg. "... Recollections of a Life-Time By S. G. Goodrich, author Peter Parley's Tales. R.mie Paiiul and Christian bv D-. DeSanctis. D- D. Adventures in the Wilds of America By Lauman, with '-' McFingal, a Modern Epic Poem By John Trnmbull, D. Life and Times of Cranmer. " " 44 " Luther. Hame and the World. Millednlcia: A Thousand Pleasant Things. For sale bv H. 1, TIRXFR. North-Carolina Bock Stove. Jan. 2.1S57. A CARD. IS A CONCEDED FACT THAT W. II. WILLIAMS. AGENT, OF RALEIGH, m-.d SCOTT BALDWIN, of Wilmington, keep the laigcst ur.d best of Gentlemen's Ready-Made Clothing and Goods iu Xorth Carolina. lii-iiig directly connected with an establishment that man for eight other large houses, all of which stand as the oldest and best tested houses in iheir respec Stales, it is idle to speak of competition by others n ho purchase their stocks in New Xork or else where, when are none to excel the old and noted firm of Keen & Xewark. X. J. The agent for the branch at Raleigh need only to apprise abroad of these facts, that they may avail themselves the advantages to be realized iu the purchase of their when visiting the City of Oaks, or by sending orders This winter we are fully prepared for those who visit us the session of the Legislature. Suns ordered and delivered within ten days. W. 11. WILLIAMS, Agent. (Successor to E. L. Harding.) PATENT DRYER. WE nAVE just received a very large supply of the Anieric:::i which is far preferable to Litharge and other dryers used, and much cheaper. FESCUD & GATLIXG. Opposite the Masonic Lodge. MAY BE FOUND COFFEE, SUGAR, ADMAXTIXE and Tallow Candles, Xails of al! szes fur common use, Crockery and tin ware, of ail sizes and shapes, snutfund Tobacco and Cigars, Meal and Flour, Corn and Peas, and Shoes, and a small assortment of Dry Goods, and Candies, aud manv other things commonly found in a grocery; all of which" will be sola Cheap for cash or Country Produce; tor which the highest market prices will be paid". W. W. WOODEL. April 23, 1S56. 45. THE WEEKLY STAR, IS THE WASHINGTON CITY NEWSPAPER FOR persons at a distance to take. Its promptness and re Iiubilitv concerning Washington affairs, and with reference to oiher matters of which information centres at Washing ton, has secured for Tbe Daily Star an immense circulation. The Weekly Star contains all news appearing in the Daily, caj itnl Tales for the Fireside, &c, 4c. Terms : The Daily, $3&peraiinu-n;TbeWeekly,$l,25 per annum. ToClubs, The Weekly is mailed (addressed to each persou) at $1 per annum. Subscriptions paid in advance. Politically. The Star is "Southern Rights.,' Address W. D. WALLACH, Publisher, Washington City. Nov. 22, ls5G. 103 tf. NOTICE. AS I HAVE DETERMINED TO REMOVE SOUTH, I now offer mv valuable tract of land for sale, contain ing four Hundred Acres, of which about oDe hundred and fiftr acres are in a fine state of cultivation. The balance is well wooded and good arable land. Said land lias on it a first-rate dwelling house, all ne cessary out-houses, and a fine well of water in the yard, a fine orchard of apples and peaches of every kind. Said land lies nine miles south-east of "Raleigh, between the Wilmington and Xewbern Roads, in oue mile of Au burn. I will take great pleasure in showing said land to any person who may wish to buy. " P. H. STUEDEVAXT. August 19, 1S51. 7'J tf JUST RECEIVED AXD FOR SALE AT MY Grocery Store on the north side of market square, a fresh siipvlj- of Rice and Molasses, Java and Rio Coffee, Crush. Powdered and Coffee Suear of different grades. ground and Grain Pepper, Allspice, Cooking Soda, Cheese, Salt, Sperm and Adamantine Candles, Soap, Segars, Sino kfeig and Chewing Tobacco, Sole and Upper Leather, and ruiny other articles usually kept in a Grocery, all of which will be sold as low as they can be bought in the City of Raleigh. Dry Hides and all kinds of country produce will be taken in exchange for Goods, at tbe highest prices. Call alid examine for yourselves. o. j. i r.iin.tL.L.. December 30, 185.5. 12 tf. NOTICE. -IHE WILMINGTON AND WELDO KA1LKOAD T'oinTinnv have made arrangements for forwarding all goods consigned to the care of the Company, and destined for any point on the line of the North Carolina Road, free tf Cumminriont. If landed on the Company's wharf, there will be no charge for wharfage or d ravage ; "but these expenses will be in curred if lauded on any other wharf, and will be added to the freight on the way-bills, to be collected on delivery, by the North Carolina Railroad Company. X. B. - To avoid detention at Wilmington, it is essential that the amount of freight by vessels shall, in all cum , be distinctly stated, in dollars and cents, on each bill of lad itig, and' if got-ds for more than one person are included in the same b II of lading, the amount of freight for each con signee must be separate'y stated. By order of the Board of Directors, S. L. FREMONT, Eng & Sup't Office of Engineer 4 Superintendent, . -Wilmington, X. C. Jan. 2, 1857. J 20 tf- RUNAWAY APPREHENDED. WAS ATK EN up and committed to the jail of Randolph county, N. C, a negro boy who calls himself Henrv, and says that he belongs to Anderson Willis, of Caswefl county, N. C., that he runaway from bis master at the Yadkin river while he was on his wav to Alabama. Said boy appears to be 17 or IS years old, about 5 feet 7 or 8 inches in height and weighs about 135 or 140 lbs., black, and bad on when taken an old wool hat, two coats, one vest, and a pair pants, all woolen, and a good deal worn. The owner is hereby noti fied to come forward, prove and identify his negro accord ing to law and take him away. J. W. STEED, Sheriff. November 6th, 1858. . 2 6m. 1TEW HOOKS. KANE'S EXPEDITION j VIOLET, -L" or the Cross and the Crown ; by Miss Mcintosh. English Traits ; by Emerson. Bernard Lile; by Hon. Jerre Clemons, of Alabama. Butler's Sermons; 1st and 2d series, by William Archer Butler. At POMEROY'S. 8 PURGEIM'S SERMONS, FOR SALE AT POMEROY'S. A BOOK OF PUBLIC PRAYER, COMPILED FROM the authorized Formularies of Worship of the Pres byterian Church. For sale b W. L. POM ERO Y. Jan. 13, 1857. i' . , . IftBwtf. T EWIS PURE LEAD. A LARGE SUPPLY JL4 Lewis rure Lead, just received ana.torsale by PESCU0 4 GATLIXG. ' - 'S ; 33 March 13, 1856. A VALUABLE - GIFT. FOB ANY SEASON JM. and of permanent value, is Webster's Unabridged dictionary. " -.. -. -;. " A necessify for every educated roan.'" L'd Brougham. Also, Webster's School Dictionaries. ' - -'.' . For sale by' W. L.P0MEE0Y. mmitmm VOT,. VTT. Works en! Gardening, i4c X andscape, gardkning; OR PARKS Ll and Pleasure Grounds. . With pracLca note, on country residences, villas, public parks and gatdeng. By Charles H. J. Smith. . wuv. ion sn The American Ponlterer's Companion. Aithl20 lllu. trations. By C. N. Bement. f Rchenck's Gardener's Text Book. Downiug's Fruit and Ft u.t 'I rees of Amer ca. Dixon & Kerr's Domestic and Onmmemal Poultry. New American Orchardist Bv Wm. Kemick. TheAmer.car Faimer. ByB ake. American Fruit Cultural. Bv J. J. Thomas. The American Farm B ik. By Allen. Family Kitchen Gardener. By Butst. ' , Grain' Tahles: Showing the value ot bushels and pounds of different kinds of grain. w . .American Flower Garden Direc ory. By Robert Buist. The Flower Garden. By Joseph Buck. Johnson's Dictionary of Gardenicg. Edited by David Landreth. Downing' Country Houses. Di wnii.g's Uindscape Gardening and Rural Architect. The Fiuits of America. Cuiain ng 48 i lchljr colored plaies, aud full descriptions of all the choicest yar.eties in Ame: ica.. By C. M. llovev. For sale bv H. D. TURNER, X. C. Bookstore. Raleigh , February 23, 1 S57 . 27 X. cT n. R. Co., 8 Per Cent. Bonds. Office of N. C. Railroaa tompauy, , T1 no nr. r- it. It. CO.. Orrt-K fins, bam Tb7hight bidder Three Hundred and Fifty Ihuns . .. ft i. . h., ii. U iiavnhle March J"r1 K a'nd Vn erSxen by laW from taxation. , paTble "mi-annually at 'V'IXufi Th capital stM:k of the Company is J.OOOU, .md tUis ed"neSent of wTltarf. at the oliice ,flho Public Taer Raleigh. On the d V ed in presence of the Governor and Public Ti easier- No bid under par w li be considered, and successful bid der wSlI he notified imn.ediaMy where t hev may rece, ve the bonds on pavn.cnt t. the Treasurer ot the .C. K. K. Co., of the full amount f Pre8ldent. 3 tlM. WILLIS L. GREEN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Memphis, Tcnn. (2ff-e, fi"t rU Ju'itin Stnit, 37. 10S.) w 7 ILL PRACTICE IN THE Sl. 1KA1, t" ,vl" ot SUe.bv. TiD'.on, aud hnvette. All ousiness eu- t rusted to his care will receive prompt attention. sT Special attention given to collection ol ciaims. February 24, is.7. -7"s mfoTICETlur CXDERSIGNED WISHES TO i sell lo. 0 aires of hind, in Johnston County, near l eachburg. Theie will be a credit given of one, two, and ihm v.nrs liiirnias.T irivinir boud witu gooo securiij A. J LEACH. Leachburg, April 2S 1?.")0. 4'.! swtf. Rook Binding. JOHN II. DeCARTERET & SON. RALEIGH. X. C. 4 RE STILL CARRYING ON THE BOOK BINDING business in all its branches at the old stand over "Turner's X. C. bookstore." Their increased facilities will enable them to execu'e the bindingof Periodicals. Newspapers, Music, 4c, with promp ness and dispatch, at New oik prices. Books sent to them fro onv part of the Mate, with di rections, will b b- and in any style desired, boxed aud sen back without delay. Address , JNO. H. DeCARTERET Sl SON, Raleigh, X. C. April 25, l"5rt. 45 tf. W17UITE LEAD AND OIL.-WE OFFER w w sale, at iov rates, lVi-.o pounds White Lead of various brands, FOR i gallons Linseed Uil, 0o ots. lurnentine. loo 100 6V0 SOW 0o0 ooi) 2m. 500 Copal ai;J Japan Varnish, Col tu Seed Oil, Venetian Red, Spanish Browc, Litharge, l a . Black, IVra de Sceina. Uihl.er, Yellow Ochre, Vanilvke Brown, lbs I'lO And a lar.v stock of all the usual kinds of raint used here. Our stock is replenished from week to week to supply the demand, and our prices compare favorably with those charged iu Petersburg, Xorf tilk ann Wilmington. March 17, ISoS. S4 VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR S A Li E . THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING CONCLUDED Mo remove South offers tor sale or lease the St Nicho las Hotel, situated in the cent re of the beautiful town of Mur frecsboro", X. C, almost immediately iu front of the Baptist Female Institute and Wesleyaii Coifege. The above proper ty possesses a great many advantages that would be diffi cult to enumerate in an ndvettis.-ment. Persons visit ing the town on business of any kind, dentist, daguerreo typist, pel formers, exhibitionist, Ac., can find at tins Hotel advantages independent of its location seldom met with in a place of this s.ze. For drovers a large lot fronting Main Street, where their stock can he exhibited to great advan tage. The stables are one hundred feet long and well con structed. Tbe Hotel is now doing a good business, having twenty-five regular boarders and receiving a very large share of patronage from the travelling community. Ad joining the Hotel is a fine two-story store house and ware house, which can. be had with the other properly if desired. A two-horse coach with the U. S. mail leaves lhe Hotel for Boykin's depot and anvves daily. To au energetic individ ual", possessing some experience in Hotel keeping, a rare opportunity is now offered. For fun her particulars address H. 4 J AS. M. TRADER, M urfreesborougli, X. C. December 11', 1S"C. 9 3m. North Carolina State Bonds. T-f-TORTH CAROLINA STATE BOND ,lir0and fiOO 11 can be obtained from Pulsski Cowper, who is the au thorized agent of the Company for the sale of Kinds iu ihe City of Raleigh. These bonds are not (as some have sup posed) Railroad bonds, but bonds issued by Ihe State of N'orth-Carolina for the benefit of the Atlantic and Xorth Carolina itailroad Company. " JOHN D. WHITFIORD, President Atlantic ana X. C. R. R. January 26, 18.17. 20 swtf. CANTWELL'S JUSTICE-THE XORTH CARO LINA MAGISTRATE. This is an improvement upon and designed to take the place of Swaim's Justice. Price $3 50 postage 36 cents. For sale bv W. L. POMEROY. August 29, 1856. 81 Valuable Land Tor Sale. THE UXDERSIGXED OFFERS FOR SALE A tract of superior land, containing about 2-2 acres, sit uate on both sides of Big Lick Creek, on the Hillsboro' and Fish Dam Road. There is no better land than this in the State, for the growth of Corn, Wheat, Cotton and Tobacco. There is on said land a good two-story dwelling, with seven rooms, and the necessary outhouses attached. Those wish ing to purcuase uaa Deiter can soou or me.v in iocn ui- gain. CUESLEY JOXES. Nov. 21, 1856. 1 swifpdlins. CHEWING TOBACCO.-THOSE WHO ARE fond of the wed, and have not chewed our Tobacco, are missing a great treat. It is generally believed we have the best in town. Call and traqmd IRS & TOBACCO f the finest quality -U- ways on hand at the Hrug Store of WILLIAMS 4 HAYWOOD. Raleigh, N. C, April 13th, 1856. 41 f AMP OILA GOOD SUPPLY JUST TO HAND oLa and for sale by PESCUD 4 GATLING. ". March 17, 185B. 34 FOR RENT.-55 or 00,000 Turpentine Boxes. Ad dress V. B. BURT, Hollv Springs, Wake county, N. O. Jan. 2, 1867. . ' . 12-sw4w. ' . I ' . II . m.-m y Tr THE VERY BEST CUTLKRY AiNU I'LAlftU waive-, I'astors. S noons. Forks, fine Stock. . Call and see the eoods ; how cheap 1 will sell. ..; Raleigh, Dec. 23, 1B56. . , V - . J. C. PALMER. ; V 10 swtf. ' 1 ' JAMES HSTRUMj: Vc-: " General Agent and: Collector, :'. ;.. o'ORDi X. C. Joph H. GoocbVi&ranville'Co.N able, Ifrownsville.- N. C. R.XH. A D. C. Herndon, Oxford, .i r riJ.l v. v -i ' --4. ii. v.; iv. A. xoung, rewreourg, - rj ' 44-swly. ceoruary 14, 1W7. -. - ls. .. IT ALEPCTINES.-A BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT- nrUMl fmm 111 ronta to C! oHf-n ROW OOCning at ,r . - T-Tii. . 7 . nAutnnV9 RALEIGH. N: C. WED "" EATIIER FOR SPRING TRADE, MjI SALE AND RETAIL. We respectfully inform friends and the public that we have in store a large and mi excellent. Stocl of Leather and Finding, for tbe Spri Trade, which we will sell as low as any other establishmt South of New York, aud for less price than they can be h even mere, expenses of travelling, freight, &c, considen All of our purchases having been made from the Impi and Manufacturers by the whole case or package, a- the advantage of receiving Leather regularly from our ov Tannery, places it in our power to sell Goods as above stt Those who wish to buv cannot lose by giving our sto an examination, and we believe we shall be able to pleas both as to price and quality. Below we enumerate some the leading articles viz : 20 dozen of Crawford's Calf Skins (this maker had t premium awarded to him at the World's Fair held London in 1851.) 40 dozen French Skins, best quality, 40 " American Calf Skins, !0 " Lining and Binding Skins, 10 " Morocco Skins, S00 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather, 50 " Band Leather, Lasts, Boot-Trees, Shoe and Boot Maker's Tools of Tanner's and Currier's Tools. Also, Sewed Brogans of our own manufacture, to give satisfaction,' and manv other articles too to mention, at Xo. 21, Old street, opposite B. P. Saddlery. F. A. & R. H. X. B. We pay the highest price in cash for Green Dried Hides delivered to us at our Store. Petersburg, May 5, 1S52. BLANK LAND DEEDS, OF TnE LATEST riost approved form, just printed, and for sale at "Standard;' office. Also Writs, Subpoenas, Warrants, atd a variety of blanks. Aug. 25, 1S35. 7i IIRST PREMIUM ! SMUT AND ING MACHINE, YOUNG'S PATENT. IMPORT TO MILLERS AXD MILL OWNERS. This Machine ccived the first premium at the Xorth Carolina State and was recommended to the public as the txt now in use tbeState. Seven hundred of t hem are now running in Carolina, all of which are now in operation and have the most entire satisfaction, in regard both to and durability, some having run six years and perform well now as thev did at first,. and have not been out of one day. We Lave thrown out ten different Smut to make room for this. They are warranted for five and delivered at the Mill any where in the State. Manufactured aud sold by JXO. A. McMAXXA . South Lowell, Orange Countv, X. April 1 H. 1 854. 4 V J-" Cut this advertisement out and keep it. North Carolina Rook & Stationery Store, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. H1 ENRY D. TURNER WOULD inform the citizens of Raleigh, and of the mg country, that he his the largest and best stock of urn! Stationery ever offered for sale iu the city of Believing that the wants and the tastes of every lnunity required oue establishment similar to those in the large Northern cities, where a full and general incut of Books can b. obtained, the subscriber has beeu dnced. during a recent visit to Philadelphia, New York Boston, to purchase from the principal publishers, and the great " Trade Sales," a superior stock of School, sical. Law, Med al Thelogical, Religious and BOOKS, which will, upon examination, compare with to be found in the Southern or Norihi rn country. My stock of Foreign and American Stationery is large and complete, it has been selected wilh great and embraces every article required for the School Counting room. My slock lias been bought upon the best terms large portion for cash, which will cuub'e me to sell my at prices far below former rates. Booksellers in adjaccut towns and country Merchants find it greatly to their advantage to examine my slock foregoing North. Colleges, Schools anil Teachers will be supplied at era prices. Byspecial arrangements with the principal houses I sliall receive their new Books as they ale issued from Press, and will supply any or all of their publications their prices. Orders from the country will meet with prompt directed to II. D. TURNER, Raleigh, X. Dec. P. lSoG. ti MOUNTAIN HOUSE. CAPON SPRINGS Ti HIE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN b manv southern 1 1 lends to exteud the present son, have determined to keep the Mountain House open their accommodation until the loth chiy of October. The three tournaments for the season will take tbe 2Sth of August, the luili and iith of September. The fare will be reduced five dollars per mouth, aud dollars per week, after the 1st of Sept. BLAKEMORE 4 August 19, 1S55. 83 S. RABCOCK, Dentist, (OjHcevier 1). C. M'lrruy't $ttuv, nmi-l- opuinUe the P. lirOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE w w ZENS of Raleigh aud vicinity that he has an office at the above-named place, where be will be Iiared at all times to perform all operations pertaining cntislrv in a satisfactory manner at reasonable Particular attentiou given to tilling and preserving the ural teeth. Also, to the regulation of children's leeth. Art:iicial teeth inserted on gold or phitiui plates, or in setts, wilh artificial aud continuous gums, in where required. Nov. 13, 1856. 103 WINTER ARRANGEMENT. Raleigh & t'aston Railroad Company. iN AND AFTER MONDAY, l'.-TH JANUARY, Northern train will leave Raleigh daily, at 6.o5 Arrive at Wcldon at 11. H' Leave Weldon at 2.2o Arrive at Raleigh at 7.vii Making connection with the Wilmington train both Passengers will take breakfast at Frankliuton. JAS. M. POOL, Ticket Jan. 23, 1S57. , IS SCHOOL FOR BOYS. French Broad Valley. North Carolina. T1 IHE UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED A for Boys, within a day's ride of Greenville C. So. Ca. The session will consist of two terms, of five months Vacations from loth December to 1st February ; and 1st to l.'.th July. KATts: The Board and Tuition, including all with the exception of Books and Stationery, $112 50 term, parable invariably in advance. Where the parents desire it. Text Books and will be supplied ns long as the boys may remain in School, by a payment, upon entrance, of if-JO. such Books, &c, as are requisite, will be furnished, and cost added to charge for Board and Tuition. There will also be a term of six mouths, 5th May, for the advtntage of those parents who sire their sons to be placed in a healthy locality for the mer, tor which tbe rate of Board and'Tuition'is $125. can remain during the Summer Vacation from 1st to July. Address HENRY EWBAXK. Riverside, Dunn' Hiiclr. P. O., Henderson Co., Xo. References : Rev. J. S. Haxckel, Charleston, S. C. T. W. Johnstqne, Esq., Dunn's Rock. McK. JonxsTONE, Esq., " " David Coleman, Esq., Burnsville. Jan. 23, 1857. ' 18 DR. CLOPTON'S INFIRMARY. DR. JAS. CLOPTON, WHO HAS VISITED leigh, and all the principal towns in Carolina, for eral years, practicing his profession, has permanently ted at Huntsville, Alabama, where he is prepared to most mecesnfutly, the following diseases, to-wit : Diseases of the Throat, Scrofula, Glandular Swellings, mors, Scrofulous Cancers, Ulcers on tbe face, and all eases of the skin, eyes, 4c, arising from au impure the blood. Testimonials of the highest character can be given, tbe most. respectable families of Carolina. All communications must contain a three cent pav for the return letter. Nov. 25, 1856. 4 s1 IPLENDID CIGARS. 50,000 CIGARS OF ) RIO US brands in store, and for sale very wholesale and retail. If you want a good cigar at a small price be sure to ns a call. PESCUD 4 POT ASH. low by ' March 17, 1856 -1000 POUNDS POT ASH FOR PESCUD 4 "OT Y KOFF'S HEW BOOK.. THE AD tores of a Roving Diplomatist. By Henry Author of My Courtship, and its consequences. - . jor aale by : , n.u, - Jannary 20,1837. ' 17 FOR SALE.-A NEGRO WOMAN AND children, an infant and a boy seven or eight agelikely slaves. Tosbe sold together.. For terms at this office :-y' '-''V'"" Janui857.-v;4.-: :. vjr-T -:i ri - 5f :. - . - 5 .-.:. - v. V- V- '-:'.; -1


ocr: . BOERHAVE'S HOLLAND BrriEliS OEUBBRATCD HOLLAND RF.MKDT FOR ' DISEASE OP THE ; KIMEYS, - LIVER COMPLAINT, WEAKNESS OF ANY KIND, FEVER AND AGUE, And the various affections consequent upon a disordered ;8TOMACn OR LIVER, Such as Indigestion, Acidity of the Stomach, Colicky Pains, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite, Despondency, Costiveness, Blind or Bleeding Piles. In sll Nervous, Rheumatic, and Nenralgio Affcotioa, it has in numerous instances proved highly beneficial, and in others effected a decided cure. ' This5 is a purely vegetable compound, prepared on strict ly scientific principles, after the manner of the celebrated Holland Professor, Boerbave. Because of its great success in most Of the European States, its introduction into the United State was intended more especially for those of our fatherland scattered here and there over the face of tins mighty emmtry. Meeting with great success smongthem, I now offer it to tbe American public, knowing that its tru ly wonderful medicinal virtues must be acknowledged. . . , 1 1 is partiealariy recommended to those persons whose constitutions, may have been impaired by tbe continuous use of ardent spirits, or other forms of dissipation. Gene rally instantaneous fn effect, it finds Hs wsy directly to tbe seat of life, thrilling and quickening every nerve, raising up the drooping spirit, and, in fact, infusing new health aud vigor in the system.' ' , YNOTICEWhoerer expects to find this a beverage w" be disappointed f but to the sick, weak and low spirited, it -Will prove1 a grateful aromatic cordial, possessed of singu&1 remedial properties.. - ...... CAUTION! ! ! The' great popularity of this delightful Aroma Las in duced:, many imitations, which the publie should guard 'against purchasing. Be not persuaded to buy anythiugclsf Until yon hare given Uoerbave's Holland Bittersa fair trial. One bottle will convince you how ioinitely superior it is to all these imitations. , 1 19" Sold at 1 per bottle, or Six bottles for $5, by tM ; 4s ('.' , - i ols r Bormmoss, ,:; BENJAMIN PAGE. JR. . A CO., lUnufaelvring Pharmaceutist and Ckemut, -:t,..-, ..,! "rrmsoaoH. r. f" Forasie by Pescud A Galling, Raleigh. uiy , law. . et-iy. , jo: i


ocr: BOEnHAVE'S JIOLLaN D D1TTEBS v.- ' ' r.V. " m CELEBRATED HOLLAND farjflY JO DISEASE OF TEE KIDNEYS :t LIVER COMPLAINT, WEAKNESS OF ANY KIND, FEVER AND AGUE. And the various affections consequent upon a disordered STOMACH OR LIVER, Such as Indigestion, Acidity of the Stomach, Colicky Pains, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite, Despondency, .Coetiveness, Blind or Bleeding Piles. In all Nervous, Rheumatic, and Neuralgic Affection, it has in numerous instances proved highly beneficial, and in others effected a decided core. This ia a purely vegetable compound, prepared on strict ly scientific principles, after the manner of the celebrated Holland Professor, Boerbave. Because of its great success in most of the European States, its introduction into the United States was intended more especially for those of our fatherland scattered here and there over the face of this mighty country. Meeting with great success among them, I now offer it to the American public, knowing that ita tru ly wonderful medicinal virtues must be acknowledged. It is particularly recommended to those persona whose constitutions may have been impaired by the continuous use of ardent spirits, or other forma of dissipation. Gene rally instantaneous in effect, it finds ita way directly to the seat of life, thrilling and quickening every nerve, raising up the drooping spirit, and, in bet, infusing new health and vigor in the system. NOTICE. Whoever expects to find this a beverage will be disappointed; but to the sick, weak and low spirited, it will prove a grateful aromatic cordial, possessed of singular remedial properties. CAUTION! The great popularity of this delightful Aroma has in duced many imitations, which the poblic should guard against purchasing. Be not persuaded to buy anything else . until you have given Boerhave's Holland Bitters a fair trial. One bottle will convince yoa how infinitely superior it is to all these imitations. Sold at f 1 per bottle, or six bottles for $5, by the SOUS PROPRIETORS, BENJAMIN PAGE, JR. A CO., Manufacturing Pharmaceutists ami Chemists, PITTSBURGH, PA. For sale by Pescud A Gatling, Raleigh. July 3, 1857. 64 ly. NORTH-CAROLINA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND DUMB, AND THE BLIND, RALEIGH, N. C. SESSION OP 1857-'58. Board of Directors. WILLIAM II. McfcEE, M. D., President. S. n. Volxb, I A. M. Lewis, Jno. C. Palm kb, I Q. Bdsbkb, W. W. Vass, I D. O. Fowl. Ofltcert of the Institution. WM. D. COOKE, A M., Principal JAS. A. WADDELL. M. D., Vice-Principal. Teachers in the D. db D. Department. " - Gbo. E. Kktchah, I Chas. M. Grow, Teachers in the Blind Department. , J. A. Waddsll, M. D. I Mrs. S. C. Wadbku, : Miss M. E. Cooks.