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K". I !.'.." i t !'. :';r'-. ,- ; s 'w- I I i e V " (From tin N. CilUndard.J Tlie Autumn Twilight floor. , Rapoetfully imoeriUd to 8. tlcDeval, Enquire- ' rale Autumn' twilight hour I love lU breathing hush it chastened low, flo much of riwlisn I leaven above, -Bcem blended with the Earth Ukrw ) ' It n-phyr1 half-drawn !gh, that tirs . No fountain' breast but feeling's own IU voiceless woodland worshiper, Telling of joy forever flown I What memories of bright land (for, -, Are woken by It magie power, Sofia lb light of silvery star,, . ' , ' 'iliat earliest gild the deepening hour i Tl then I think of all I'M seen J ' Of all I've lafG-fd toil'd or won J How fair Hope promise have been I How elouulero life' morning aun 1 TW then I fcej lh frequent tear, " Course channel wasting grief bath worn The record frail of many a year, s Of human praise and human aeorn ! ' , . m Ti then home' widely sundered tie, Prea heaviest at my bleeding heart The long the Ions;--the dust seal'd eye. Again to life and onion atart! . Ti tlien I pine for realm ot light Feel ampliation Hcayon to gain, Where Love on ec ru ore shall reunite The broken link in friendship chain ! ' , - '' iU-- Kfcore aoam' v Franklin, NC, 1839. - North laid before Parliament bills for con- quiet possession, witlwut exciting any alarm ciliating America ; commissioner were in tbe fleet, though many of the slups lay appointed who arrived in June with terms almost within hail of the one captured. of accommodation. But Congress utterly Rathburn then went alongside of another refused to listen to any terms short of an I largo ship and captured hc in the same acknowledgment, of their Independence ; I manner. Soon after 4ich Commodore wniie Biiempis on we pari oi me coinnim-1 w mppic came nongsiuo nnu oruereu luun sioners to bribe the principal individuals in I bur.n to edge off from the fleet aj scott, as tho United btates, proved, with a lew ex possible, as he feared they would be discov ccptions, entirely fruitless. ored and overpowered. The Captain point- At the opeqing of the campaign tliis year cd to the ships ho had captured, and beg Gen. Howe went to England, and Sir Hen. cod pcrmiswon to remain. The Commo. ry Clinton succeeded him as commander, doro at first refused but afterwards con. in-chief. It was now resolved by the Brit- scntod for Ituthburn to remain all day and Uh immediately to evacuate Philadelphia capture as many vessels as he could in tho and concentrate their forces at New York, same cautious manner. Soon as it was Pnthelrwaytlicy were opposed by Gen. dark they left the .fleet, after having cop. VVaslungton. A battle was fought near tiircd eleven vessels without giving alarm. Monmouth Court House, in which , the The squadron arrived safe in Boston, with Americans were successful, their loss 69 eight of their prizes, three having been re. killed, 1&0 wounded. British loss 400. After this battle tho British retreated to New York, and remained for tho most part inactive during the summer. r It' is said by some writers that about 1000 men deserted during their march across the Jerseys. On tho first of July a Fronch fleet, under taken by the British. - FAREWELL J3 YES. A very respectable physician informs us that ho was recently called to prescribe in the case of a person who was sufToring un. de r a scvero, chronic Inflammation of the BOOKS MiOOKS, A HANDSOME lot of new Bcligiou BOOKS, COWMtiiig, ia part, of Clarke's Commentary on the Old and New Tcita, menta, 6 vols, loyal octavo. Wesley' Sermon, 2 vol, royal octavo. u-.i - IVnlnnnil DsctioaaiT. attention to baaioeea, to merit and receive a liberal I Coral' Biblical Dictionary for Sabbath Scboola, lrn nf nuhlie uatnmaire. lie bones to De auie TAILORING ESTABLISniEXT, W 1SIIEVLLLE! j A. J. Fln WOULD reepectfuuV inform hia friend, and I the public eenerally, that be bas com men. I eed the TAJLOKIAtJ KL'SIMS, in all it brajichc, in this place, and hopes; by eonatant I tn m nrml aatiafaption. tT He ena always be found at hi chop on Main street, a few paces below Mr. Smith' rtore. ,Afheville,Oct.?!J840. . P18 THE Proprietorof the Hulphur KFRJOH, in Buncombe county. North Carolina, four and, half inile west of Aahcrille, beg leave to inform hi old vwitora, and the public generally, tlu.l hia entire eatabliahmcnt is in excellent repair, and open to accommodate from one hundrea ana fiftv. to two hundred person. IJia buildings have been lately enlarged hi stable Utorougly refitted hi bath bouse and pleasure (froUnds well pre pared, and from hi iucccas heretofore, ho hope to continue to ricejye a hbcral hare of public, .pat- fnn0- .. . ., lie would, also, rwpecuuny lniorro aouuu-rn Travel in difterentparts of Europe in 1636-7, by , Wilhnr Rub. 8. T. D. ' ParenU' Friend, or letter on the Education bf Children, by Iter: D. Smith. f1iilaa Mairaxine. 16 vol. Voyage and Travel compiled from the moat au. Utenucsoarees, 14 vols. EnnvclicaJ Rainblcr. 13 vols.'. A treat vtiiety of Sabbath School Spcumpt Bead- ? r , ' J 1 1 I) I M. X, a Single Sermon, by different authors, on a variety of auDiccu. 'A large supply of Religious Tract. All of which will be sold low tor casn. at the office of tho " Messenger." Asheville, June 5, 1840. - . Enquire i 1 art . w-xr . t . . a r m i a : i J? II 111 WAUli ixiuni y lowing , arnvea at newpon, cyes,ono oi wnicn was so nKa uiwsshi pw., mjJaeei'h Rhode Island, to aid tho Americans. I as to threaten a total extinction of tho sight, ft luDUi.in eountrv.thatbchasanuniberofbeau- Wyoming, on tho Susquehanna, burnt J rerceivng that trio morbid condition ol these tifu ite in the vicinity of the aprings, which he 'mericM; Chronology, REMARKABLE EVENTS. 1TT7. A detachment of Burgoynes army, consisting of 500 British and 100 Indians. Under Col. llaum, were sent to steiiro and destroy a collection of stores at Donninston in Vermont On" tlicf leth of August Gen. Stark killed and took prison era the most of this detachment. The next day a reinforccmenfbf 600 Germans Under Ll. lireyman arrived WllO WCre alsOt"" viijuyiuvm vi uu-ipany, inoaewno nave run pam ajrreeaDiy to a defeated bv Stark. The British lost in the J"'y 15, and retaken. mestie bliss, reputation, health, and life it. former notice, are required tn-forward their in. Otiuweu Dy buk. ; i no nnusn OSl in ine . , . I .,,' ... .... nf euOmenU immediately to theTreasnrer. iwo engagemenia ODOui ouu. oiarns en- , By order of the Board of Director. " tiro force at firswas only 800 militia. . pen. Sullivan, against the Six Nations of using strong drink. Tho drunkard truly j. w PATTON, Trea.urer. Battle of Bsndywine, Sept 11. Gen. Howe had been for somctimo moving his army towards rhilndolpliia ; here he was met by Gen. Washington, whose force was greatly inferior to that of the enemy. : Af ter an engagement which continued nearly all day the Americans were compelled to retire, with a loss of nearly double that of the British. : Soon afler the battle at Brandy wine Gen. Howe found tho access to Philadelphia easy, anu agcoruingiy ne iook possession of that place. Congress adjourned to Lan. caster, and Gen. Washington encamped 18 - miles distant from Gornwntown, at which place Gen. Howe had stationed the greater part of Tns army. On the 1 9th of September an obstinate but indecisive engagcnient took place be. tween the American army fft ' tho North, under Gen.Uates, who had succeeded Gen. Schuyler, and the British army, under Gen. Burgoyne, at Stillwater tho Americans lost between, a'aod 4004 and the British 600.. . y - Sooir alter uen. Howe had taken nos. session of PliihvJcl)hia ho dispatched part of the royj army to reduce some forts along the Delaware tikis waseflocted with a lossto1beBnUshof3or400rnen. While this detachment was absent Gen. Washing - v ton made an tinsucccssful attack on Ger mmtown, Oct 4, tho Americans retreat " " ed with a loss of 200 kilMt'900 wounded, and 400 prisoners. The British loss was 100 killed, and 500 wounded. .. ' ' , v ; ' Second battler at Stillwater, between Gcals. Gated and Burgoyne, in which the Americans had the advantage. Tho Brit ish General, Froser, was killed, and the - American Generars, Lincoln and Arnold, wounded. - ' 1 - .. Z Gee- Uurgoyno surrendered his army prisoners of War to Gen. Gates, at Saro ' toga, Oct 17. The nrim: consisted of 57o2 men, exclusive ot the sick and wound ed. " r ." About tlie middle of this year common ced the depreciation of Continental mouey, which so crcolly embarrassed the opera tions of the Government, and ruined many Drivatc individuals. '. Conirrcss this .year adopted " Articles n of corifederntlon" and perpetual union be. tween tlte States! Which articles towards i the close of the year were signed by ail the , . members of Congress, and copies sent to - the Assembly of each State for their appro , bation, - At tho conclusion of tho campaign for this vear the British took up tlieir winter - Quarters in Philadelphia, and', the Ameri cans at Valley Forced on the Schuylkill, fifteen miles from rhiludelpTiIo. ITcreTTho and its inhabitants massacred by tho To-1 delicate organs was occasioned by inebriate will dipo of on the'most reasomiblc term, ries and Indiuns under Butler, in July A habiU,and the only hope of their euro the Timbcrand every advantage forbuHdrng iiiuru iijiiuiiiuij uuu;iierr mxMivv wur w-1 itiiiiivt g'uiiumjiinjiih ui -oiiuiix uiuji, ai currod. - ' I required his patient to rnibstituto pure water for his. 'usual spirituous potations, and the assurance was given that tho in. ' In tho latter part of Ibis year Gen. Clin ton scut an expedition, against Georgia", and on the last of December the British, after liavlng defeated the American forces, took, possession of Savannah, . r 1770. , During this "year tho principal theatre of War was changed from the ftorth to tho South not of a very July, 1840. R. DEAVER, Proprietor. r : bt IE5DITI0SI EXPONAS, Slate of North" Carolina, BUNCOMBE' COUNTr. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions July Scission, 1840. I Original Attachment letud t - . on Land. rr appeSring. to tlie natiafaction of the Court, tliat the defendant . William Smith, ia not an inhab itant of thia State, it i ordered by the Court that publication be made for'iik wecki.in the "High, land Mensengcr," for tlie said William Smith to appear at tho next Court or rlca ana yunrter Session to be held for raid County, at the Court tlnuas in Aauevillc, on uio Jrd Jnonday alier tne EfD Joscsj M. ' WiiXum Surnt, iunr.tinn wnulil ho iihovp.d. But Some time TDST printed and for sale at thi office, on our 1 4th Monday in Sept next, thea and there to re. nns-fld iav: hn.l his fives.cvidentlv crew J "H " 18 W' and I'. to judgment wUl be en. Tim nnnrflliArui arsaW decisive character. Early gren worsej tho physician knew tne causcanu was willing that his patient from his own experience, should know the cause also. At length Jho pian becoming much alarm, cd. said to his nhvsician. Doctor, did in the season a predatory exbedidon was you say I must give up brandy, or lose my sent by th Britisl at New York against I eyes T .. : r Viririnia, which terminated in the burning of Portsmouth, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Gos port - Hie British under Tyron made a descent upon Connecticut, and destroyed the towns of New Haven, Fairfield, Norwalk," and Greenwich. I The British early in June took Stony it Hoi brandy only ."..replied Jtho, phjsi-1 recovery. sr2ssa - ' THE anbecrii-er having taken out special let ten of administration upon tlie estate. f Noble Johnson, dee'd, hereby notifies all person having claim against said estate, to present them nrouerlv authenticated, within tli timc'nrcaeribed by law, or thia notice will be plead in bar of their tcrcd against him, and the land levied on con demned for the payment of the Plain tin' debt and coats. . - Teatjr-: - N. HARRISON, Cl'k. .?pjy, Id 10. $5 25 8 6 Sinn If I. as sill n asiti mtta HaHnlrB viaiiaj uub ail 0'1J ittiuus i nino " Then farewell ryer said tho inrnttia. ted drunkard : " drink I must and will ; 1 cannot help it." "- . This mav be regarded as a strong Case : such it is, but not stronger tlinn-:true ; and by no moans an nnfrcqucnt one. There ASIIEVILLE , Female Boarding. House. J THE Stockholders in the Aaheville Female Boarding; House are hereby notified that the Point, on the Hudson, forty mil.-, north of are thousands around us so enslaved by this 'rZ K r 11. na- v 1. ...i.:t. - i.i 1... .1 I .l' . .1 .:n :e r..m:i.. 1 - - - . - lltH I urn. which wuu Biuriliuu uy mu 1 yiiu, iimi iiiuy 111 duuiiiiuu iiuiuu, lumiijr, Baptist Indian kittling. THERE will commence a protracted meeting (God willing) with the Cherokee Indian. 1- . j . r. I 1 'tv 1 r. .1. I t!i. cgunij, n v. on a uurvuay wwr uio kvuiiu dw bath tn October next v . The 'meeting will be conducted through an in. terpreter. bv ' . Jah? Cbasteex, Thomas Hessox, and Joshua Ammox, Wm. IlivjtES. SS-pt 18, 1840. U' " pt-3l5 requested to come foni trd nd mnke payment . LJUILUDUit, AOm. Aug. 18, 1840 - . Wet " "WTTT V hau nnttf nii lktan? sin) aslant KAnf innn .1 j' j.' , " i 1 BA1 " .wv vu u..t lucre mc prcmin ovinanas iut mowj on uio coin- V W to - want of shoes walked bare-footed over the frozen ground; few, if any, Wul blankets for the night; great numbers sickened, and , near throe thousand at a timo were incopa. bio of bearing arms..- Nothing but a I leav en-born love of h'berty could have prompt. I cd nvn patiently to endure such sutfenngs. Few now appreciates, their liberties in pro portion to the price paid for them. 1778. Ocrtbe 6th of February thisyear, Dr- Franklin, Silas Doano, and Arthur Lee, succeeded in forrping an alliance with mnce7i"orwhic1rpurpose7 asthe Com. missioncrs of Congress, they had resided at that Court for more titan a year. . .-.Tho British Ministry, on hearing the . fate of the Northern army, began to speak of American afikirs with more moderation; -and on receiving intelligence of flic alliance v between France and tlw United States their "fears were increased, In February, Lwdl army under Washington underwent most incrediblu sutlenngs. 1 ne paper currency by this time, had-depreciated nearly one -..4ti . fin fubtifirtri tn tliia tltA Urmv wyf destitute of comfortable clothings anyrTt-their great surprise found themselves Indians; these with the - exception of the Oncidas had been induced by tho British to take arms against America.. Sullivan de feated them, burnt forty .tillages, and do. stroyed one hundred and sixty thousand bushels of corn. A detachment of the Southern army un der Gen. Lincoln,' headed by Gen. Ash- was surprised and defeated at Briar Creek , by tho British under Gen. Provost, who shortly afterwards made an unsuccessful attack upon Charleston. Count D bstaing arrived witn ru fleet from the West Indies,: and shortlyTrttcr an attack was made by the French and Ameri cans upon Savannah, which proved unsuc cessful. . The allies lost about 1000 men, amongst whom was Count Pulaeski, a Polish officer in the American service. , .( " 1779. ,Whi?e the allied army was en- faffed before Savannah, Col. John White of the Georgia b'ne, conceived and ctecu ted an extraordinary enterprise : Capt. French, with a small party of British reg ulars was stationed on the Ogucheo river, about twenty miles fromSavannah. At the same place lay hvo lintish vessels, of which four were armed, the largest mount ing fourteen guns.X Whjte 1 having with him only Uapt. Etholm and three soldiers, kin died man fires", the illumination of which was discernible at tlie UriUsli station, ex hibiting by the" manner of" ranging' them, the plan of a camp. " To this stratagem he added another: he and his four com fades imitating tlw manner of the stafl. rode with haste in various directions, giving orders in a loud voice. French bcuig sat isfied that a large body of the enemy were upon him, and, on being summoned by White he surrendered his detnefirnent, , the crews of tho five vessels, fatty in number, witlrtlio vcAsetsfCiid bnoundrcor anuTuur- ty stand of arms. This ut taken from lice s memoirs ot the war, who" adds that 1 ' Tli6extra6rdinary address of White Was contrasted by tho extraordinary folly of French , both of which were necessary to produce this wonderful issue. The aftuir approaches too near the marvellous to have been admitted into these memoirs had it not been uniformlyassert ed as uniformly accredited and never con tradicted." . ' - In Juao an expedition of the U. . ves sels, was fitted out from Boston, which consisted of tho " Providence', thirty two guns, Commodore Whipple, , tho ' Queen of France," twenty eight euns, Cnpt' J. P. Rathburn, and the Sloop of War Ran cer," Cap; Simpson, . About tho middlo of July, near the banks of Newfoundland, as the squadron lay in a fog," signal guns were heard, and at irrtcrvalrthersoundof ship s bells gtrikmj the hourV From this they supposed themselves to bercur a fleet About 12 o'clock tlie fog began to clear off, wlicn the crew of the " Queen of Jr ranee deserves commiseration. - By indulgence. his appetite has becomo uncontrollable, and is scarcely better fitted to be entrusted with self irovernincnt. than are inmates of a mad-house. . If lie dtfes not abandon his cups altogether, he cannot resist tlie multi- plied temptations which the grog-shops in fhis city present, and shame- and degrada tion are bis certain end. N. Y.Sun. Kept 18, 1840.. - et 15 nearly olonjaide of a merchant ship, and soon after tjiey perceived themselves in a fleet of one hundred and fifty sail, under a convoy of'ascvcnty.faur and several frig ates and sloops- of war. The: Queen of France immediately bore down to the large ship and hailed !her. bhc answered that the fleet was from Jamaica and bound to London. Tie English ship tlten hailed tlie American, sic answered Jlis Majesty's ship Methusa froinlIalifax, on a cruise. jTho Americtn then enquired .if they hnd seen any rcbjl privatccrs.--iTie-t.tiglisn-man replied that several had "been driven out of the fleet Captain Rathburn then reouested the Captain of tlie English ves sel to come on board, which he, did, and to his great astonishment found himself a pris oner.' Rathburn then sent his own boat and tlie English captain's hoat r both well manned, to the ship, of which they toolt AN IRISH TEMPERANCE ANEC. Aavem-keeper rhects an old custom er, when the ,lollo win" diawinie"- takes place try--.--- -.i. :'- TaeslTovt are you Mike? Wliy, I have not seen you at my house lately.- What has been the mattcrwith ypu ? r :f Mike.Ot tlicn have you heard 1 that J have joined tho Temperance Society? lav.- No, I have ndti but you look very sickly ; how yellow your face looks ! Mike. -O ', faith, my honey, if my face looks yellow so is my pocket yellow, too, (pulling out several sovereigns.) Look here what I am going to put in the Sav ings' Bank, that I saved by not visiting your house. - , : . It ji needless to say thatfji3.tavern.kecp er had no more questions to ask Mike.- ? ... . A Topee's ioea or Temperance. Temperance, crieth hcr is a great virtue; therefore always be moderate in the nwrof ardent spirits, bix glasses of sling before breakfast art! as much as any ope man ought to take unless lie is extraordinary thirsty, and.didn't drink enough on going to bed. But even in that case he should not exceed twelve, no how. ""T 1- Eslray. - NOTICE i hereby given, to all whom t may concern, that there was taken np by John A. Bell, at Franklin, Macon connty, N. C, on the 10th dav of AugtiBt, 1840, a , FLEA-BITTE5 CK1Y HORSE, . . nine vean old, 14 hand high, and branded with the figure 3.' Said horse appraised to 815; a bell and collar worn by him appraised to 62 1-2 eenta. The owner is requested to come forward, prove property, pay charge, and take him away, in the time prescribed by tlie last act of tho Gene ral Assembly, or he will be dealt with according to the same. -WM. E. MULL, Hanger. August 28, 1840. ' 1 Wtf rpiIE ubscriber having taken out letter of JL admimatnUon upon tne estate of l.i.Uul.t PATTQJf, dee'd., hereby notify all person bav ins claim against said estate, to present them. properly authenticated, within the time prescribed by law, or thia notice will be plead -in-bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to come forward and make payment JUSHUA KUBKH ITS, B CALVIX PATTOX, August 18, 1840. : X 12 3t keep, a large and general assortment of printed on good paper, and in the latest atyle, which will be sold onthe anial terms. We nowhave -' Constable' Warrants, -" Ca.8a'. and Bond,'. . Superior Court Ca. 8a's, : County Court Road Order, , " ?. Ewyutions, ' Guardians' Bonds, ; t - . - ArmrentirTu! Indenture. - ' --1 1 t - . t. - Appearance; Bunda, - V . ('onatables Delivery Bonda. Superior Court Witnes Ticket. County Cdurt do. do. County Court Ca. Sa'g, ie &lc , And arc now prepared to print to order, in the neatest manner, every description of Blank. -O All order for Printing of any kind will be promptly attended to. "Mcaacngcr" Office, ) Asbcville June 5, 1840. 3 STATE OF NORTH CARbLINA, Order of Publico, lion reneieed LiST OF LETTERS, REMAINING in Um Past Offlos at Aalmvillo, S. C, on the 1st of October, 1840, which rf not taken out before the 1st oT January next; wul be sent to tlie General Poet Ojfice as dead letter : Abner Aiken Joel Butler 3 John MeBnird Iaaae Bunting II Bates Ignatius Bruice Col P M Butler V Km tut iW t rocman Jas or HamLMi Bevil Mc Entire - Charles Moore' - T Tho McManus ' Mr Sarah Mprri Jacob Martin O Mcdari John.Mencll Oacas St Kcmp, P. Willis, . e. - ' -James Urns, emd other. -j jn Equity. - -TSPEING TERM, 1840. IT appearing to tbe satisfaction of the Co ' that the defendants, Lemuel Weaver and wile Jane, Elizabeth Upton, Jr., Thomas Upton and Jamea Upton, are resident of another State It ia ordered that publication be made in tho " High, land Messenger! for U'incccssivo weeks, notify, ing tlie said defendants to appear at the next Court of Equity, to be held at the court house in Mor. ganton, on the 7th Monday alter the 4th Monday in September, 1840, to answer Plaintiff' Bill of entered against them, and the cause set for hear- inir a to them eranrte. Witness, Thomas W. Scott, Clerk and barter of bur said Court of Equity, at office, the 7th Monday after the 4th Monday in March, 1840. ' THOMAS W. SCOTT, C. M. E. Printer- fee, gj.OO.J Gsw 15. PROSPECTUS OF TI1E THE aubsordior proposes to publish at Calboun, Anderson lliatrict, S.C-, by the first day of September next a weekly Journal of the above titles of respectable size, and good paper, and fair type, to be devoted t9 the dissemination of politi es! principles, in accordance with a itnct con. traction of tho Federal Compact and the doc trine promulgated by the JetTcreonian Republican Scbooh A eonawtcnt with tlioae principles il will advocate the Election of Wm. II. Ilarrifnn of Ohio to the Presidency and John Tvler, ofVir. ginia to the Vice Presidency of the United States, and will exercise all honorable mean for the Sub. version of the present Administration, with a firm Conviction, that IU leading mcasurci :aror In.. direct nosuiuy 10 me prosperity anu Happiness 01 me great mas of the Citizens of our uoamon Coun try. "It will obncrve a mild and dignified tone, and, address itself in plain language Jo tho com mon sense of every clan of -citizens- for-wbose benefit H i designed." It will be tbe nnepmpro. mining opponent 01 uiai naicuious system ot pro scription for opinion's sake adopted by the present administration, and wul maintain the true char acter of an Independent public prem. And although it will advocate the Election Harrison and Tyler with all the seal, and ability it can command, -va the only hope of restoring die government to its original purity and republican : :it 1 1 1 . . . 1 ' . -u,,if(jt wm uvvL-iuit:His wim respect the opinion of those who differ with us, and its itc niscuwlon PRITINGf PRmTLNG THIS Office having now on hand a eoj ' assortment of Book and Job Type, fLl nrutnrs are preenred to execute, fa. tba J!rPi ionablestyle, and obi moderate term, ail kjn4 -4iitv-r.i.ia tftlJliSU, -Such as Pampldcul, Show Bilb, Way BOW a aad Hone do.; liuaineaa, lTofusnionsJ and V Card; every kind of Blank; Election SJr The assortment of Type in this Offie, l surpassed in any Office in this section of lb, a 1 and being entirely new, ws can safely pi that Printing, of every description will be U somely executed. 1 All order for Printing, addressed to 0ipi I tendedto. . - - n . Asheyille, June 1840. " T. j ... Stalienery Uall, 85 East Bay; CHARLESTON, 8, AGENTS for Lothian & Ilugar Type ft drv. New York, will contract Waond. 1 ouantltv or varietv of Printing Tvne to uVfeJ era of North and South Carolina, and Georgia, 1 as advantageous term a they can be fum.. from the manufacturer. Tbe Type made.!. establishment i all coat by hand, tlie motal e if not eupcrior to any in tfio eonntry.j " " .. We are also agent for R. Hoc St Co' 'SLa V , r 1 nbrjcTti . 1 it .. , ana iiuiiu 1 jvi7-9e,, mm mu uuicramcieaaai facturcd bv thetn for Printer and inden - ' ,' We also keep on hand, and contract for the pj umr supply 01 rnnung rapcr, 01 any quantitj Johnftnn A. Durnnf Printing Ink, sJwan. hand.. For sale by BURGES &. WALKEH March 3. 1840. - J Blanks! niank It TUST printed, and for sale at the - Mesan. V , Office, a new assortment of BLAMtJ among which are Constables' Warrants. J Judgements and Executions, uprrior and C ) lHirt plicil0r'indicuncnuior Allravs. Aana ' jfc .a.i--.".-. ff"?"AH nrdera lor fllanka of ant kin! y. f .1.. a a. . - '- ' ' j AheviUo,JuIy 21, 1810T' MARRIAGE LICENSE, BONDS, & saBrnor and tonntr coin wnu, ND a general assortment of other BhtJ -J-JL jtuit printed, in superior style. For sale, 1 this office, at our usual moderate prices. Sept- 18, JHI. ' . ,- 15 Southern Malie& Book. P Ci- PENDLETON &. O. T. PIEHC1 To the Ladies of Georgia, and of the South sn! 11 .!. ! , f . . . ,.- .xaiij, inc ioiius 111s; plan is mon reapeciruilTsi initted. It i hoped that it will leeeive serious attention, and meet their spprotatik since it i for their especial benefit that the m is projected. " . " PEUSPECTrS. IN 'snb'mitting the following pinn, we would frf cull the attention of the Ladies, and all rtJ who feel interested (and who are; those that J not 7) in the welfare and improvement of the?: male sex, to the prescnteohdition of the SoMbJ I'ress. IS early all the publications which hi from it are engaged in political eiscursiona, W their columns teem with accusations, daay abuM and every other form of wordy warftiJ cameo on in language, frequently, unht for "n 1 polite," and seldom suited to the dclicacvandr) ' tlcncss which belong so peculiarly to the Teml 1 cuaracicr. -of Ja M Brook Jas M Burnett T L Clingman 5 George Candler Mis S L Coekr.n Joneph S Chunp 2 A B Cbnnn HcnnrCnrroI Ja Vase' Sarah Cook 3 : Jonatlian Merrell Wm B McEntire WmLMcRee -B W Ncwland Col of the 82d Regtl Ja C Naughan John B tNeall James Pntton's Hardin RevHNPharr N N Pcnhunt"- MrA-Mrs SCbesboroughWm Parham- A Culverson or ) Hiram T Price - Ja Rutherford J ' ' J B Penly J E Dent Ellinor C Porcher Wm Dnvi -. -Cot John Srftwton- Wm.Debose Mr E Duneoa WmElirin Ken E H Edwards'J WCFoetcr i JohnFerebee2 Wilmn Ferrbee 3 Nathaniel Ferebeb Tho Foster Col Jas tiadsden 3 Jas Uuer S.-unl (Jlover Wm Garrett Stephen Glaaner Wmtireena i J J Humphries Wade Hampton. Abel Harris David liannea (km Jones ' Beniainin King Ja Patton ' Das-id Rymer Mbs Ann A Roliert -TJoihua Roberts 3 , Barnet Ktatham - Mordecai Solomon Elizabeth Sluard .. Richard Sondlcy R E ISutton JohnThrasb RTisdil -j Levi Tiapp : ' Mr E F Thomas .-MajEWTate : ,N W Woodfin . -.j. W H Wilson '.h Elizabeth T Walton f N B Whitfield , ; MrsStraev Webb ' 1 Jeremiah West ! J McD Whitson ! . -JHrsJ B Whiltt , Wm W Killian 7 loel Lervis M Lervis Semi Murray Alexander Mazyck In- P P Mazvck Miss Ann M Maiick Mr Moodie OctI-lSI0. Ja M Williams Wm L Webb R Williamson. NWalaford Joseph Wright Joseph Wilson War Willis John It WhitMi.Ua WM. COLEMAN, P. M. J oh printing:. CIRCULARS, Hand-bilU, C.r, Label,, 1 kind of Blanks, and every description of Printing, neatly executed at this office on moderate terms. , , ; tJ.'i- "PROSPECTUS OF '' I A Miteellaneov paper, devoted to IMiralxre, Agriculture, Morality, Amusement, tj-e. d:." THOUGH to" many the present undertaking roar seem odd and trajiC, considering tliis high pofitieal.excitemenU whiclt has become uni. venal throughout the Union, vet to the nndersitrn ed it appears quite reasonable a well as jiractica. ble"lFaftypirit must needs be allayed, or our free and social intercourse i lor ever deslrorcd. The dry has come, when father and son, as like wise all other kindred relations, are found at dag. rers point the ofliprine ready to rise in venerc. ance against his aire, to achieve his purpose. ' And however ardent may be our political attaebmnat to tkit or that party, we shall cautiously refrain from I expressing any opinion relative to National affairs, which would tend m the least to disseminate the seed of discord and strife, that are already by lar, too numerous, as weu aa too destructive to the peace and prosperity of our country,. Hence, in regard to political affair we (lull oat serve m strict neutral ground admitting into our column nothing neither for nor against bur partv preference. .Knowing the incalculable enjoyment 6f a hear ty good laugh, we shall rejrularly furnish our read ers with a sketch of tlie ridiculous. Ours? shall be a respite from tbe noise and clamor of political contention, where every man may dwell 11 dainties without rear of molestation. . ! ' Terms". THcTcvxrSEBMikaoa will be' published once a week on a Kuperior-rovnl sheet, at the low nrice I of 91 50 in advance J 00 at the end of six months, and 2 5U at the expiration of the year. No subsciption will be received for a less period than one year, tmJcm paid for at the cribing. VALENTINE G all political subjects, and it will under no circum stance become so much of a partizan, but that it wul scrmmixe every act of the Administration Jot the time being, and condemn or approve a may rcuuuiiu 10 uio interest 01 me ooutn. Tho Highland Sentinel will not be exclusively apolitical paper, but will devote much of it col umn, to Agriculture, Education, Literature, tlie Arts ano sciences, History, jxovcltics, Amuse, ment, the Turf, Fi ;ld sports, the markets, &c. and will uos every exertion le oresent sueh-a rnrdlrr of useful and entertaining matter tliat it iihnot fail to SUlt the taste of all elamei: n'mJrn ' .r--M- The subscriber, a few weeks' since issued prospectus of the Southern Times and General In telligencer, which was designed to occupy neu. toil ground in Politics, he was not aware at the time that South Carolina would enter the arena of 1'remdent making with the earnestness that she likely to do. But havincr been diasannninted in that expeetution, and not willing to stand aloof ironi an important poiiUcal contest, ho thus changed "hi purpose and ha issued this nrospec- . l.i. L-l:- .1 i .1. I- 1 r - uw urewuti uuii. uic ineiHwoi reform gen. erally (but more particularly: in jthi J)iatrictand Stale)' wiB make a united and zealous eflbrt to procure and return subscribers. "Indeed to send the paper to all who read without preju dice." . . , - . From the very short time tmtfl he nmnnm commence the publication, it ia important tliat the names 01 suDscnocm be returned immediately. Persona therefore to whom tliis prospectus n sent, will please forward forthwith the names' of such Subscribers a they may procure, t Pnrfufrw n it or through their Postmasters) to Calhonn, Ander son District, S. C, and it is earnestly hoped that gentlemen who may be disposed to take an active interest for the cause of reform, and may find it inconvenient to mix with the community in pro curing suoecnoera ociwcen this and the proposed Urill anoear .nil.u lime of miblication will return .nv i,niJLrlr r"u.PPW monthly. - - i j i.muiuvi VI names unocr a guarantee that; may think they 4an procure. The press throughout the country T 2-j .u.H'upVIlS. The Highland Sentinel will be published at 82- .u u,ivr,w j, pam in lour mnni iafmn. .1 time of .ubactibing, fJ3,00 if paid after four Of the" TeW literary paper published Soola the Potomac, there wnct one exclusively desv ica 10 ine-MDiE : vv e nave rcit mm as a d which ought to be supplied : and we propose 1 make an effort to do so, confident that onr cni von will be crowned with socecsn. if weeanar secure the hearty co-operation of those for wM Vreproposcjltf labor Th Ladiks or thb SotmU And .we; expect, further, thnt every intellitri mind among the other sex, will view with appJ ration, and aid in snptaining, an enterprise aami ed to improve the mind of those, without whj cheering smile and soothing companionship, t wonld be dreary and this fair world desert We wish, alro, to aflord to the Ladies a tkMn tlie exercise of their own talents, end for the velopemcnt of .the resources of their minds. Tn lisUof authors, ior someycar- patr bavo b I quenuTcnsoUed the names of female whoset! rious success has shed an additirjaaw radiance m the name of " WonaJi. . , ITie u Jorda of creatm have, been forced to acknowledge that the Tern mind is, by no ineans, deficient iu capacity j intcllectiuj endow mencs whilst, at the same w it is possessed of superior delicacy and tact. Led was woman mind held in thraldom Ionr her powers underrated, and forced to remain s active or unexercised; by the force of conveftti arrangements ; but hcr chain are broken, and k liberty has been proclaimed. The article of lb lem faith that " women hate iui onl " tin Law obtains among us. Let the htdics nowasccrt tk own privileges, and we offer them, in our proper work, a medium for the expression of their or views and selrtTmenttronTau fliat aptwrUiai, i any degree, to the welfare and improvements! their sex. ' ' I . In offering the plan of a Southern LadUtim we do not intond that it shall be precisely sinskj to a wo:ik of like name at the North. We kr-j to our Northern c otcmporary pictorial renrcsesb tions of fashion and dress, for the embellish motM the person ; be it our to provide parb of ! elegance, refinement and grace, for the adoramcl 01 memmd. , AH that may contribute to form wf nenrt, mTrjrorate tne mmd. urifv the afteeuoa;! j j- . . ana reunc me manner, sijaii be,.onr especial er IhTlt onr.WjMk may be a useful aid in the" vob end fair, and beautiful, "in preparing themsrlri- ui uicHumnH uuues wmcn ccyoiveon rrcaHi in her varied capacity of Daiiphter. Wife Mother. And wc repeat that in the accamobi ment of this high, enterprizc, we confidently e- peer tne aid and support of thonlightcned month and within the year ; and 3,50 if paid at ter the end of the year. Gentlernen iiiuni nu uccome responsible for thm wiH be entitled to a seventh ZL.h II Cm ubscription will be received for le ih.i . . 'tZ? 7 u D!i,aoPaper dcon,ined iintU rfl ariearageiare S fdufin P8jJmle- " OP of the Edifor. V " Elisabcthtoi,TeimnAogTt,lS10t I Aogt Irt. 10i(lt:,. 7 ' judicious of botiWxea, Arrangement forrrp lar aid will be made with several Ladies, wb productions have already gained them bights' in the literary-world'-tindsrvernl gcntlemei distinguHhcd attainments have alraidv been c red as eontribntors,' fronrwhom scientific tru with note and observation on the Art. mT k expected., Thi department of the work wul ceivc marked attention. - In short, nothfhr will omitted which may tend to rive to the miblieatiI such character as will render it worthy this attn-i tion of-the learned, and of those to whetn I f eppecially dedicated fA ladieioftk South Wett. It only remains" to obuim the ttq&t number or sulwcnbers say two thousaiidr-aw' the Ladies will smile noon, and aid onr effort, number will m long be wanting. Let then f tlieir fathers, husband, brothers and friends, is soon done. : . IT the work will contain aiztv-fnov roral - tav6 pages, stitched in a neat colored cover, Term Frre dollars f annum, payable oa the delivery of Mb first ber. ;' , ... ' Tho- fottowing, are some of Uic itribqioli mc work ; i , , . .. A, Church, President of Franklin CoBff ninena . . 1 . . . f-- Professor J. P. Waddn, TV.Vi;n uW Dr. A. Means, Professor of Physio, Science, EfflJ Rev. I. A. Few. n.lWilpnl nf Pmnr eetQete. Rev. G. H. Round, principal of the Georgia C icrence iiianmi I jhnr Nrluial. Rev. Jesse Mercer. Rev. E. L. Wittich. Mdin - da. Hon. R. M.. Charlton, Savannah,' do. AJL ChaimeHi Em.: MaeJn. ""Bo. IIom..-A,NibcbMatWl ,k.-v ... r .
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