tatea,' the dm?crij I ectej nlWh, rre
ao, iriasnvJch'- ll"7 fr Ki- Ve
vrhj. JU trt-i the
oeore tf iho-ule-.-J joun f-1
, Mr. Trai-cii Oico t -i'uptU "-""f. "-"1
' five f ?r- 5. och a euttm r-bwke cs " -t
- - . ; . II . i if She- L- ?
pa do iji .
'ta a Driiiitr7i -'nder a s. .rV U
I wo thd&aod dyMrs 4 ct annum, be could Do)
-"s. ' . fc.tir sieechiu thoir favor; lie
nay in j vi . -1 .
yhcalook,c"i S:at millers, an-: ' -wrd 'the
r Sbcnard ohile a. men. - ,.s
"V-Marr; and first, hed'f J l!.e - 3.
...aa -"lo point out or vote .tki he 1 e
-.ven fur t e west, liutcad of W.. P the
"west, be ' -jrr'y veJ r '-st it, as Mr.
?, proceL -cd to'1 show from 1. ? rnL; he
'-voted artinrt the l.u,.i..j.alah. 1 . i . road
at tho same ti'nc morcato strike out the
trord "l" a and.iasert fiAv" ,liousiDd dol.
Jars, to eocIiM- capitot square al RsL.h-'al.
ao fjra loan toPJorfc! r 'Irgeof f ! " " j.
mo fur rendorins oal liable- Col' 7. 5.
: in
DIadenand New Ifsnovrr p'onotic .
tcJ epinst thn.iuvef tf. WewcrnTt-rb:
f .e ri id, and against ftn appropriaiioi; fr a
' TCidit) VVjIkcf, although ht Uxi vofc-rjrthe
t irvcvof acacal botwr . .1 Lufhlcfi.. j Ca
Fcnr rivfvv; Mr. r(-urrtdt . cse viei
"'40 8,ior't'i5l-r- i J had no Ijvc for the
-.people iK iKe wr?t fr v ' ho fxressld
kjh an ancli.'!-:jt. Mr. F. Ifcerv e.xMbi!'
. i!jc gemlcmaVa ?'L"I jr ilie 1 :,'ef Jof 11.4
, pepj'lt" ad aftor f T- J 1' Mild its author
v in all thrir deformity 7 flowed morronciiK
t rely tint it was hu ;. rywr'i '. r!
ppnilcman, as !i rot.ed'a ncn tn t: .;.al r. :
41iff biIIat the same ecssian.' . 11 thert, do-'
f rMii Gov. Graham on tuc ,tlm .Load jurS.
tijn; gnve.Ue gentl--. in a " w ipo" fur
his ccj f?m; kept S crowd n' a --rfeci
Toorfc? lauter durii his ho",e -' c!C. by
histpicy anecdotes and sharp sh t.r. His
n'pumcr.ts had a most glorfoys efiiici in arc us.
ing the wh, antfl ba'ficv doubt but Gra.
Jiam willgfl tlie iui) litvoT1atljis countv.
"Mft Sh-pard arose and ayernpted t rc
iutbw pas.ion l;i d got'thcj , ' ? ( ! r of bisj
rc"iy.
rca.
on,and ha wns, t tw -noting ike argu"
ilom; ci!?cd P.lfv'Francia Scotchman r' iaii M
Jwuni very h Jcni n'nd ,t roubles o'tne.. (1
Jiuvt- nodoLill I ' iljjujlito.) ' ' '.1 4 ,
Mr. Fran-ii, in rrply, mkJ h waytrtie he
nvat'a S,o!mjan, thawbe d1ft'rJfi between
Mm and the pr;tcman, was, thatVe (Fran-
r:cis) was republican from thtict --hile the
gsr.tleman was one from chance;, ntid be Ijad
no douLt that if the gcntrem,n, had Seen lorn
it S'd'lm I Iff Wrtllti! ittV-'Vi ll'a knu'n n
Jir::ton, jiJing frum his argmrn'.s on'tho
Tor. .7. I . " , -
Mr. HJinonson, the rknir'ratc ' candidate
fur theSiii'e, tlen anise OfrJ docbircd'htm
self a can ate J but as Mr. Sbpard hadste
Jen bis speech , he' had nothing more ' to, say.
It d to the people of .Cherokee county rj
s'fiie that Mr.'ShepirJ was reject fJ.'y lreat
d; o!;li0h since his treparture it bus bftn
reertairi(.d that n sugcsliori wanad? to him
tr it hq'wouU bj mab'jc d, v l..li aliuii
as infamously ftil so Tit. d f tJ.r:lv .ground
less, and the author a yite CiIjovciitoT. Ow.
inj-io the posiiian Mr. Shleparcl1 occuniei in"
his party, the people of ChercWa (possessed ;
cf tint rrJJ;nimJty. which is clnracterisiic
of Ncrih C.iraTioian,) gave him a. respecta-
i'o escort, con.posed of 10 wfcjand 3 Jem."
ocrtt, out cf the tHIaeon liU deparfurr. '
: : ' ' ".t A.H.T. D...
' -Murphy, July 13, "-t f,'i'"l.
M H. SI1EPAUD AT ilENDERSO.
1 'VII.LE. , i - .
r. Atlin No djbt L-jI you bavq heard
from Mr-. S'.crard'a speech u IIcndersorvine
tn t., lC.h. Therein a decided improvei-
f"'.,l Sflrrr'C F"f! tnmo in liw miliar
- . ....1. w.w . , . H.r bvihv III fw (IIji
-ce !.c aJ'rxsed - at Ashcville. Whe
tier thu4r: t rcver:ient owing, to lUe Inn's
bo received from the Mtsscrjger,.o'r ?IiCiher
lio is iadtbted to Mr. Grftham at Waynesville,
rto Mr. Francis at Frnknd and MurpSey,
s unknowct6 tisnn '.Mhcse diggins;M. but tbat
trra has been an improveraent made in sbme.
iy, r rs ui!i dJubl heard hm at batb
flaccs. II3 t:J none of his swaggering
blackguardism at Hcndersonvi1l; aside .from
iait,-he said over the same peech, bpt having
laarncd it betlef" of course said it a little lei
I!Iejn'his last reply, requesting the privi.
ledge otpreaching Gov. Grahamja funeral
.-"a the first of next January, and nronounced
aa extravagant eulogy-on Presidtnt Polkjbr
. aettliD? tha 0.-een nupttion' The remain.
i ccioris speech was taken up la denuncia
tion of 'Whig men and measures,. 'a liberal
part of which was dealt oat to thw Raleigh
..-Muaston Rail Jload, with aweepmg de.
nunciatioo of Internal Improvements by he
Sia;a or .Federal government. He argued
that the county oX WaA bad got and alwaya
"oa! J pet hundred thousand dollars to where
the hub county of Ilendertoo had or. woulJ
get on? dollar; - and Tor the take cf gettrag
ihousand dollars annranriatrJ fur the
-west, the people. of Henderson would be'tax.
ed two millions for tbe?easts the whole bus
toess of internal Improven. 'at was a '44lo2.
rolling Cair; and for two thousand TloIIars
to the west ihej must psy tvo' million to the
' - ?prdis certainly below tnccrity
JnongicaUty of mind apd maiter, arJ I am
uara 10 eIihat the candid and fcflectin
r-.- i ms c ,n party will auppott him.
lljey wou'J , rtainly bo 'ashamed of the
Ia mil. . r . '. . . .
? V ,J -fM of such materials. He
Ce-v can't dr;re
."J r.
jt bur"borcf th.
"tr.t him .
when l-j acti a vs j u.
b l com
vaLair'
l!l'rt
v7",- : fcal , he, hoped
. -...d, would retreat in jjod or.
J
c;i.....er;c8hia retreat thee i f rot ta disturb
Uc order la relreiiln. &j -...ihe know,
insonea of ihn T-t Mrtr.
determined ta know ! they do and
"r'jjnore, ana wt. ,i!vexpect a cufeni
v rerreat ;iu adj-
& ndmbfr of the
Tory pilla-rs.of V
v k -s amonj the rc
At thr clpse of Mr".
ra!cj in' this' connty
'rvCaptaio'a crowd.
jrmn's spccc!t aeve,
1 hjar Mr,' Sheprud
ral c
rn ret i!
reply, at he c!o jof whtch'lhcy again brojte
up in Locofoco 6rde, ;)tamping,.cl '.pping
hands; cr . After rttinthe hottiC cleared
ol.aiic'h pat rials,' Mr. Cligjroaa-f.;.ihcd : his
. ' A retklcss as-' iiOcofccoUm is, 1 have
heard-of no Derriocrat baL what r 'cnowled
es'Mr. Shopard cmplet overthrow.; Mr
ClinnaB renrf portiorw of Shepard's relief
,plJ, tnd.lliobi.ll making Jt t penal oflepce to
vvn mjwo,ment or pasie loeiner, or ner
fornte ajbank notie, and begged Mr Shepard
to j.orrh hiTt (fur lie,' Alf. C , really was ig
noroci) what meant by those bills, add
whether Jie ,was siill in favor -of' them, rind
uhetherif elected,., he; intended tq rctom.
menJtl. r ppssage to .the; next Legislature?
All or which Shrpard studiously avoided p ri
ywcrins. ' ' ' . .
1 have' no time; to sa irnre. I haveVno
Joubt ytu w4t( receive a 'JJ account of the
'whJo tfTair. i Suffice It to ta, the VThigs
have lost nothing - by Mr.; Slicprda vbit to
fir nders)nville. ' '
Celebration of I'hcJttf uljr In BarnsTillt..:
' Trip to the ?M K&Bntain, It.
f-di-rc Anniyersary of the 4th
- Ju,jlne dy of American depn-
dt nee, was celebrated in pur village. The
scene was jru'y solerrtn and interesting. T2ie
dy being'.fJ'ir and phas.intiilje people Is.
sembled Inwn 4'rent garters. The mejs
brs of the! TfimerajTice r Society, ' anrihe
Sabbath Scliool ' scholars rconvescd atv ihe
Courj House at i I o'clock, A. hV" 1". Ak Ru.
bd, r'rcsideiu f tlie former, a'roseandjnade
some remarks. relative to the meeting; aAe.r
which, J. . Wjlliams, 'marshal of the day,
formed a proctssion. .After a majcb, lh?
company returned to the Court House. '
The exercises -w ere opened with nusic by
the choir and prayer by tb? Rev.-6. Godbey.
The Declaration , of Indeperjdere" was next
rirad by Col. J. McElray. After mOsic
U. G. Dntiain delicrc.i i,n address, princi
cipalJy pry tcrrcrapce. He sci ouf wiiH a
brief dissertation on the bravery' and labors
of qur father? their success ia. battle, and
the blessings resuhing therefrom; secondly
(he baneful t fleets, of 'intcrnperance; thirdly,
answrrd ho various objections made against
the temperance: eauso, by-; la whhstanding
partyj which w'as dne successfully. : ve ex.
peeled an oration on American Independence,
but the orator failed to appear.
' The temperance eaua in Yahc!y is flour
ishlng rapidly. Wj hve ,722 birs in
society, ' The, cause is good, end shoold be.
warrrly advocated by every . American pau ,
riot; and we hope the day is near.wHcn lemv
pcranc shall triumph, and every slaye under
Prince Alcohol be liberated. - ' ; ., ? . . . .
t The above is buf a short history of the cel
ebration. ' A full description of oory thing.
wouia 09 iooieu,ous 1
Ou company, -eighteen in humher,"5 that
visit edthe B tld Mountain ota the 8th instant,
consisted of .ladies ,ahd gentlemen from. Bun-'
Kcombe and'Yancy. AVe rjire favored with
'finewealher during the trip and on eur. way
inline r we cnjoyeamucn pleasure in our so
cial arnHsem-ntsandfroiTitha surreundingcb-
jects that attracted our ; attention'. '.The ze-
phys of the west gently galed through tlw
forest, while the feathered tribe bf.the ain,
tuping their softest notes of;rrtelody praised
the Creator in an unknown, language.- The
small animals of the woodland, so msterl6us.
to.zoolocisf. soortinz from olace tonlaee. andl
rills flowing from surrounding summits, dc
clared the power., majesty, and wrisdom of the'-
great I AM. ; Vith sonje! difficulty . and fa,,
tigue, we asce'nded to lhrtop of the highest
peak, which is entirely ba;d for some distance,
yet Jcovcrea wttn grass ana nowerq oi me
richest huej llore is a beautiful picturesque
scenery .of distant mountains presepiing a
splendid aspect to' the beholder. The 'grass
upoti which we trod served asfcarpet," adorn-
ed with flowers of diflereot colors. There
Wre no lofty stems to upread'their" paving
branches o"er our heads, but that 'wrjich is
more .splendid, tho ethereal sky, in which
worlds innumerable fltit . for ages-V I said
thosemountainsor lofty pyramids of nature,
ofesent a sfublirQo appearance, to the Whold
mr; yea,' and hat is still foure, in, ail iheir
rnai-sty and exquisite grandeur they declare
the glory. 01 00a ana sua uuu Mryi.
lADer traversing the woodless sumrmt, we
descended t3 a spot on, the south j where we
prepared to'lodge for the night. AH. nature
was serene, and theb!uVy bespoke the fair.
ninf th weather. Al fanset ro rcturPcd
t rhAhold the fetiicff sun. :Tn scene was in-
rnmnji rah! v 6ei he o uitted 'the western ho.
t-it'TiMill lii f fTul'.eoci. nd bid adieu' to
the inhabitants cf the western continent. But
r a
. r' h oil her silvery
" 1 cf a ' 1 ''-''Z or' re
1 :rc'i Ctc j'i t3 irae&les3
.iJcJ Ij t:r.wriber-d
- 'options in the iicarecsr
o 2 i' :r.ir.2 car.'a (Lit n
.6
same J. I
r rir.2 -
: r,v.
Ttrd-;. eai-.;.,. The 00c tu reel shades pre.
yai!ed,'nd,we returned lo our place af rr.st.'
Vc indole J fT diversions for same lima,- ua.
nature Sn.wdaito Akearest Bpn out
ariMy couches, i ;uawo or m rc Jay
soon appeared, anti ,ie returned again to hail
the approaching sup. Ha soon appeared vip
all his ryt iaheddlng forth hh cheering
beams on surrounding worlii, and-in Con',
nection With i; .je vallfes filled with yapor.-
T e scene appeared rnpre beautiful and pic
turesque. There, are a thousand objects cn
nected with tne H lid to arresnbe attention ott
the visitor. TL4 . arod iff ions1 balk of moun:
tainsr their lofty tops seemingly to arise abdve
the clouds; the vallles, and the crystal. fout.
tains Rawing - from thait elevated heads, re-
cnecgh (o carry t'lie wondering mind-through
nature up 4p-nature'ls God,1 and to try out in
t' j language of T)ayid4 ""O nordjiow manu
fold a.rcthy: works;. in wUdonV bast thou
mnde them all." , ! ' ' ' ' 1
I)n fore our final departure, we visited ihe
hera.itage of the wpnderful David 'Grier, hO'J
resided there abouufweoty ears. His ouse
wae situated nn a flat rock about twty " one
feet square, cIt the west'stdeof the rnounlain.
Xbovc this Tdetc is another, the two forming
a cave to? which Grie resorted ie case. of
atojm. Potatoes were principally his diet1.
He treated v teitors with as much friendship
t. d bospiull- as Gen. Marion did the ferit
ish officer. .He had algo a Itre orchard,
with a good selection of fruit, ahoui a hall
mile below his curious residence. ' The life
0f this man togetherwith the scene rv of the
Bald , woulj be enough to fill a small - Volume.
AndTjdw tftcr all we must alf fade lileo he
beauiirs of nature in a comi day. ftnd
sltould prepare for heavtn, whose splendor
'ir. ; 1 ' y : ..: I I" t1 f .,, 1 I .. . '4 ,'
wifi jas ncn worlds snau crusn ana ee no
more. . , ( . T
; ' '.Yours, respectfu'y , ..." 1 .
. ( t ; LOWSiJO-D, rOTEGT.
' furnsville,5uly 15, V ,;
f From the N. O. Commeri;s4il'Timestih in$t.l .
J Iatcr Ipoiu Texas. ..
, TheiSsteamslnp- Galveston- arrived yester-
diy, bringing us files of Texas pa'pes to-tu'e
4th ihst. The Galveston'left Bralos'-Santia.
gp' on theTaOth ultimo. Cept.. M. I. Snell,
who rr ached Galveston on board of the
steamship has authority to raise. from three
to five companies of foot.; , v
. Gen. A. Sidney JahAson has'be'en elected
Qolonel of th,o lstRegim'ent liexas fn'fantty;
li. iMcLane, .Lieutenant Uolonel; and Mr.
Weils, cf Nacogdoches, Major. Air.. (.low.
ard has been elected to ihe commapd of the
"Galveston Kinsmen, in place of Captain
Me Lane..' The,' Uf. Regimenjt ,of Texas In'-
famryxis composed of the following eight
companies: Captains Snail's, Ostrander's,
the Galveston Riflemen, jBenr.eltV company
from Montgornery, the Nacogdoches compa.
ny Chevallo s, Seenejd's, and bhevor's companies-,
in a,lt about 500 men' I-
The election in lhe 1st' Texas Regiment of
mounted .men, .res-tilted as' follows: J. C.
Havt, Colonel; WalkerrLieutenant, Colonelf
Cheva1Iy, Major. For the 2d legimettt of
1 exas mounted mei tnere were aireaoy about
400 when Captain S.' left, and this regiment
wulsoon be completed by. those comingin.
lhe most prominent candidate. for Bnga.
dierXjeneral of the-Texas forces i General
Lamar. It la believed that.tren. Uurleson
will net .oppose him. . .. .''
-On tho 30th ultimo, says the Galveston
News, CpU Laurence,' three'. men and one
boy, started in a smalF boat to reach the L,
M. Hitchcock, lying outside the Mr at the
Brazos.'" The boat was capsized and two' of
the men and boy were drowned. One man
swam, ashore, and Captain L 't after holdipg
upon the boat a long time, finally swam lo
tho point of Padres Island, where Capt. Na.
g,le went lo his assistance and-.brought him
oft 'safe.'.' Ho wai much bruisedJ and creally
exhausted, having remained in the .water from
,our 10 six Hours.
An affray took place at the Camn opposite
Mataroorts. on the 29th ult.; between two
Texas mounted men, in which one by the
name of. Walker was shot and immediately
kiifed. ' . . :--
We copy the following from a Galveston
paper of thep4Ch inst.:; ' ' t "" ,t
,4The . high . pressu.ro steamer. troioYnae,
which left this' port a few days sioce jor; the
Rio Qfaoe fa wrecked, asW leirn,'?, in
the recent heavy gale, about six'miles beyond
the pass of Sao Louis, Our information as
that she sprung aleak, which continued to in
crease' until .the Captain was -compelled to
run heron shote. ;She had about 1000 busruf
els of coal on board, and freight. Gaptatn
Lnmsden and some otf his company were
nassenrcrs. The boat it is said, will, be a
total loss, and the ' freight greatly damaged.?'
' tjamp ,ai atamoras, June X4, i04u,-t
It may be interesting to yo'4r reade.rs to
know something.ef the domestic cortdKion of
the Army of Occupation at the commence
roeni of the raioy season. Uf. the situation
of the larjre bodVofhe: volunteers at Saiui'
ago and Barita I know vry little'. -having
recehred no intellirrflTace from them oincelhe
rainy weather-sei in, 'but prAum that it
difierlr vcrynttlc fj-orn that of lha troops near
Matamoras. u are aware Wx very tew
of our troops are in'the city just enough Iff
form a guard, which is cMr:;i$i every day.
For two days.it has r d Jncessamiy,
and last nihvt'ie dew cin. Jowa in torre-'
TJ -'fuels' are 8 3 full of wa!ef as they c ?a
bol l. 1 they do not leak much, being pecu.
liar' ipted to4sbii-g up the blessings that
arc uw being so liberally bestowed upon us.
put ih- in pisfxccedingly attraetive'lhia
soonrtre nron. t
,.wu b:ory, 1. ctory if rr tir.h. -Ml de- sonw. Cl - ? w9 wCKe xi.is svUc,cd b j0fr0lIl lhe whole rimber, bose
claraury - ;it itc, . r v nslb!ecin-'l'T .V' Jfl',CIf. Li services hive been U-rJc-ral u'n-ier the Tm.
T :Z V I 1 toV" l WVe,r ,t r"Ch ,b 'd re arraod in ibo urd.r in
are past CnwogouL Those s?zrhcZ main.! The volumccn can ? on the opposite V,ich tl.,y were drawn, i: -
L;r,ina sabove,Nke so cnr balls of r. Mde .of the river, .., tf bossib.e, ma stul J v ' r '" f
t.tcn irrhes
cp on aa aver jlHT,rc out, rr.o i3 c:
pl-sci no c"? I. .s I - j ri.y t'et
tern, -4, to fiihuv it.Vl nouv. 1 cne Li- of
oC.ce rs tec ts jit now, x.L.h ivr svnnd.rg
in water from ihree vtcK-s to a foot in Ic:th.
Soldiers were c a J.'r tbJjtt anU.3 L'cV4" ar.J
enoc- i.iure tnoieavy r2;r$ comencen,
butccj v it is a perfect rnud-pddJI. Hvery
precaution has been taken tu avoid this the
best fields in the vicinity ' 1 e selected,
tranches dug t and tho earth throw ni np in
mounds' in many plsces far tho tents to rest
on. To escape from Ke tain 'the men have
fo huddle into their smaU lents, which barely
aflord.roomto tie down in.'! Mud is neces$aT
ril canveved on thn :fri . intahe'se harrow
enclosures', where blankets have to bo spread
anon the Ground for W. or trIW 11V ami
used for seats. The tents of the volunteers
. .: .
are mada oT cotton, which allows a sufficien
cy of water to pass through to saturate every
thing insiJ.. .The tents of the regulais are
nearly worn out; many of the soldiers hnve
none at a!!, and have manufactured flight
shelieriiOuiof thalr own blankets. Of course
the clothing, ccc., of botK ofiicers and men,
wiK much of it be ruined. . Should the rainy
season continue .tontil. August r Septerri4?er,
as it .Usually does, here, oui Ihtle army wiM
lead.a luxurious fift! V.They tako things very
coolly; bowever and scarcely mutmuraf, the.
little inconveniences I have aljuded o. .Ail,
the duties that can possibly be attended to'
are performed with a.lacrfty,, by both lhe
volunteers , and regulars. Thrf -sentinels
walk their posts as cahwly as eye r; the ban d'.
practlce.in their tents whilst the ruin 'is pour,
ing down,. affording some relief .to ihe gloom
iness of the scene; and thersick are carefully
looked after by lihe attentive surgeons, whose
activity and sjall daring the campaign have
won for ih'em; so; much praise. i
- - V ' H.
"The following copied from the 'Republic
of theRio Grar -iM,pf the 2318,27.011.
a paper that Was U-tfn commenced at Mata-
mdras by hn Americans since the. aVriyal of
Gn. I'aptor and is printed n ai? office which
Was Deen hired irom a Mexicans a -
Mouth cf the IHo Grtnde.-rV& learn from
&pttrtTpsoti,'thal rher mouth tf thjs river is
closed, even to boats of the, Jighlesj draft;
tne recent .heavy galps. have caused the for
mation bf a bar, over hich 'there ' is. only
from two to three feet 'water. The Steamers
Sea,,and Cincinnati, schooners Aurelia, liTa,
and several otheFs whose 'names are not re
'Collected, are locked in . by this' obstruction
nd trhless the rise in the river which is now
taking place, cuts away a channel,, thev will
be detained forjsome time.w When the "fron
tier went out there waar five feet Water on
the bar, Iwt whep she returned to come in
and was wrecked, thej-e was not a depth of
more than ihrep feet. This is much, to b
regretted, as the.navtgati 1 . of this stream
we had hoD'ed. would creatlv convenience
our citizens here, and be ;of immeasurable
.benefit to the army at tKYstime. f
We discover that the Mexicans are much
elatod at .lafrmaiiion received, .that .all the
wealth and property ol the Churcn has been
tendered 1o the Government- Jo suppori.-ihe.
war. We learn that Lieut. Cqlonrf Antonio
Tenoria, of the 12ih pgiment of Mexican
infantry, has arrived m Linares with four hutr.
dred riien ohd' pieces of cannon, from Tarn-
pico ,Col. Tenora was formerly a cizilfn-of
ibis rjlaq.e, and his family now live in the city.
We also learn that 'every Department In the
uepubiic have made a' voluntary ; tender of
their quota jof men and money for the proe:
cuiien pf the war, and from our own obser
vation, we dfccovcf, that'lho' Mexicans .feel
a greater artxiety abbut the receipt of a mail
than" we do ourselves,, wishing id- ascertain
how affairs s'and between 5 oh n 'Bu'l Bod
Brother Jonathan', as if -anticipating relief
ir.om a piiierence oeween uiese worthies. - "
f . . i-tr- . 1 . . t : . . (
Died.-On.lho 18ih.fnston the opposite
side' of the Rio Grande, inCiol. Sanil Mark9
Regiment of Ltinisfans-'Vorunteers, Da Wm.
A. Norns, late ef Bayou,' Lv ' 1
; Dr. Norn's was a native of Columbia So.
Carolina was educated in the Gollpge in
that place", under. the pupilage of Dr. -.Thomas
Cooper, of that.'institution. Dr. Norris em.
irated to Mississippi in 84, and settled in
Woodvitle, Wilkinson county, which he rep.
resented with ability in the,' Legislature of
that Stale fo-slx years.-' He connectjed him.
sdf with th'epresVm 1.833, 'and the papers he
edited; ('he VPwopleV Advocate,'1 Wood-
ville Repvbiiran, and VBiyou. Sara Ledg.
er,") were distinguished 'or . their candor
and usefulness J. O. Ficayvnet .
'Capt.. Walkcri ' : , '
ihxillnol Acctpt.tlih New; Haven R.
cister sa.yst ' A frentleman from Gaipuslhns-
li, who is lotiruately acquainted wiih caplai&
WalTAcr,.'elIs us (hat ;he will notaecrp
,any post-in tne army -tnat -nts tact ues m
fighting' Mexicans by instioct;'and that the
discipline of the regular army would; dcsiroy'
ms usriokuess. iv a st.ui, vr, BKirimaocr
he has not a superior; but as soldier; auiom.
aton, to be movui by others, perhaps his:
inferiors in tpirit, or knowledge of warfare,
he, would never submit" to it. ; He may feet
compUmcn'ted by thjs aci o the go,verrment
bat hi$ adventurous spirit' wilt never . brook
the trammta of the- regular army."
' C'apt Pre.'Thls gallant officer -w hs wts
so dtperaiely wounded in the acuon of the
8th of .May, left town yesterday on the steam,
boa Missouri' for Jefferson barracks He
was accompanied by Mrs. Page, who arrived
on the Alabama on Mohday; AlthougrtCapt.
Pageis very feeble and exirernlyreduced,vre
are happy to say that the surgeons who have
bten in attendance upon him aero ntertnio
strong hopes of his ultimato recovery, i Not.
'"Withstanding tho severity of his wound, 'that
in time, as he recovers strength, the depria.
tionhisji'iV and mouth1 have, CvtrJ may
be rvpautd by artificial mcar. 1 3 not
if?e "--""d,. however, . tl.ut the present
' iiti 1 " Oapt. 1 ngo is critical. In his ai
fiidion hohas lha. strong sympathies of his
countrymen- rneratly, who - will haU whh
unfei ei delight bis restoration to health.
'.,'; i - & O. Picayune, 8i tn. '.
! Mrs. Gore, the Novelist, the published tho
third. novel within three months.
. OFFICIAL,
S vOtfice of .Apjutist' CcrrrsAt; '
, , IU.W. July 10; lbii. J
T?c fallow In Comranrv of Volumccrs
from lo. 1 to No. .10 incf.sMe,'tve bcin
13. Ouncombe
4. Lenoir
- 5. Ashe .
C. Surry ,
7.' Dai
1 8.- Cherbkce 4
0. MrDuwtll
10. Caswell'
WillD Jones
James D tvU ;
A. J, Vantiov; :'
Geo, V.'Brwn
D, V. Siih v
J fV A. Powr.'
John S Bown
Archer Lea ,
.
it
t
The 'Captains xornmanding the foregoing
)Cmpanies will immediately .forward. u this
(.Office, Rolls' of theiT rcfpectivt commands,
i ajning the ramcs ,of the Commissioned
' .... 1 r :. n 'T..,.. O. u
and Non Commifsionet dfficers and Privates.
tThe Adjutant General is instructed Jiy hi
Iv i flencv, 'Gov. Graham,- to tender to r.'l
tho citizens of the Siute, who have vduntetr
ed tender the late requisition of. ilie. President
f te Dqitcd S;ates, his very cordial thanks
fur the promptness and zoul with which the
Ciiii Ajij.muir pairjouiri wi o-.ii inn wjf.iiK.-iu
By order, of the General and Commander
in-Chief of North Carolina.
ROBERT W. HAYWOOD,, .
Adj't Gcn"l N. jfj. .L
.A true Picture: Mr. Toombs, of GVorgia,
in tits speech in the 1Ihjso on Thursday isl
cnaracttrized the Lmrofoco party as one that
had no fixed or scttted? printipies a Py
thtt got up theiOrgon question'. far political
effect that' claimed tho whole of that tawriio.
ry fir political effect that, gave away from
54 . .40.dnwn.to 49 for political :cflect-that
mafthed our army to' the Rio Grande and
got into a war witu Mexico ir, -.political
fect that got up the. Sub Treasury Bill for
political effect thai djes all acts toi political
tfioct, to secure iKmcrami spoils, iihoul
ever indulinnxa thought for the besc iuterests;
of the natiofif Heaven grant trat sisch a
party my.be destroyed !1T
FACTS AND FANCIES.
Hore stealing is carried on in Illinois at a
tremendous rate. There is a plai'e in the
northern pRrtof the State, where 100 horses
were concealed v
"P-"1"'''1! yu know the fate ofdrinkfr
ing and sprceingV "Fate! don't' I stand on
as betutifu4a- pair, as yeVe ever .eiil?"'
A son of Col. Thomas H. Benton; at.a vil
lage in Indiana, was' killed-a short tune' since
by the accidental djscharge of a gun in the
hands of a 'companion wiilr:wb"om he wis out
i.U'tiing. The cntr're ch.argo passed through
his neck, caus ng instant death.
iPhiJly phonr Phorty', or Phightt" ins now
phortuiiately phallfh to -rhiiial4 pi 1 la l looted,
phixing at phor:-nine,' w'uhnut the'j'iiiGHt"
against a phyreigo phoe. JV. O 7Vo;jc.
Th(? counterfvil 81 hotes on ,the Ibnk of
thoS;ate of North, Cn rutins are still seen oc
casionally. Lookout;.
Col. Thos. F. Marshall of Kentucky, nar.
rowly 'escaped death by shooting t the lundN 1
of sme of the Volunteers who l,i enlisted,
under ' him at LjoutsVille, on MonJayVcvk.
Adiffifulty had arisen between hint audthm
;hich led to tho Attempt upon his life. 1
A duct was fought on the of July, be
tween 'a Southcin ant Cistern gerHlemin,'
sjornewbere in 'the Slte of Delaware':. The
Southerner received a severe .floeh wound:
v-f .McNuIty, tho hie defaulting Cbrk:.of the
House oi jieprKH(iiuiiv."5v 11 is puuusucru n
letter In' the CineinnHti Alia, 'in which he
makes the Government his debtor o Vlie'a -mount
of $1500. ' ,
A Bark 7'ransftChon A f'lmd Ethiopran
with an extinguished caDdlem a dark cullar
at midnight searching after a.blick cat," .
Charles J. .Ihgerolls blunderbuss served
him ns ujjly atrick a ngunj oore on .a'iimy
did.-an, Irtshman,! who shut both eyes"--anl
fired a. way '.at a squirrel. The squur l was
not injured, but poor Parwa.r kicked over..
' ' . ' Louiivift Jot(rn(il.
A writer in the N. Y. Spirit of the' Tunes
relates a-'tipw ancedcte ol tjren. Tptor
Secretary Marty, tt is sofd, vomplaincdin
Gen.VT. that "his dj?patchs were nut frifii-
ciently in detail; to which.".. Did ll
Ready14 replied, with ehatacteristie-
ana point, tnai no was sorry lor ii-t-uiai iiv
1 .. 1 .... . ... e j . ; k -. . i
put into them nil tie had lo frcry
: I:i this place, on Tuesday eveninirv lhe SWst irtt
by the Kev. Jvratus Rowley, Ma. Wulivm- W, Mc
t-owEi.t and -Miss fiAaAii L., daughter of Jiitua
M. Smith, Eq. .
-iTliedeed ia-3one the vow is known.,
Swi on the mngs of love :-;
The anpels, wifch -the contract fiown
. Have written it above; -. t .:
'Tis wnMen on the eternal pa?. : '
'Brfgf.1 a the flano sun, ; ,
. That you, from youth to hoary age,, v ,
In hand and hert are one." - ?
i Who Would like to ppend- 3 r 4 months .in tra-
vellme over ' Western -'North Carohr'a, and who ia
qualified to act a$ Aehl fr a ncwspapT5-and hi
energy and biMnes babita, can pet such a aslant ion
n advantagfeoua terms, by immcSAt. application
to XilOS. .. A 1 ivl.l.
Asheville, July 21. v ' ;
' Wajwx,N.YOct.2(3;i8i.
Dr. D. Javw Dear Sir YoUr llair Tonic w an
Virellent aitire. Many -rvp'ctable persons aNo
oTer their certificate n favor of your Expvctorant.
I beheve y ur niedcine are the l9t- preparation
that have ever ten oUerea i: me public, Jor liie
relief .of lhe aftiicled, and fnt' the cure of the
eaa for which they were thUnded. " " ,
: Yor Expectorant I think will toon be txcluKive-
r , 1
,f4rvV . KMH
1-"' " " I
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I """ c
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)' n a' nil.'. IAM nd a
v,i :
1 u
1 f
fci.p C:i:n- c
i l
1
was
turvJof tiU ei.r ty a h Jy cf un? ri' ti-J 1.
and requc-.t -J loimxe itpnM c fr l1 tc:r
oUk-. 31junt rU'iitt ( Va.) Jifjt r.,
I
jMcauirs ii Ui it rrc rmncnj iqriiit inn wm
tlietst ealfu?4tcd fop p'urpw tf e'iri cnjh,
cciJi!, ore tfiroal, at!i"ais, anJ a'l Tct.'uiit ir th
tnnj... From atony jicrsotitrt acqwaiuianoa with
Dr. lyneT i know thtit b i notjuark, ani4 hia
meduiM aTe not Uuii f lrOilorn cry ej
butajre th3 rcsmA ofhl Ion;' eiprivt.e n a praC
ticlnp p'lriian, anIJi expnc rrvK .Ubwr-S-ttaryor
Daily Tt. r, . .. f . " .
l J . m. 1 . . t . . .. t . i ? . . ; . I - .
..' ; Nlw York, March 10, 1CH.
Df. Jajs.etJoar.'; fc-.r B.insj rrxcur - xTl-ctcd
wirhfiNFx.ecNSA- ba'rd Ccwh -mA'A: .f-i4-Cndivery
ineam tm of rtil.CTin me, .; Ct,matop.'
fjrt.npar-d inevitalK--tut itr in l'wa ,bottJca
of ytiur EXrECTOHAXT.l w r-s'orcd to per.
feet hraltlu f, Re-ipet-tfjlly yo
Ija!cfastor of ilie Hptit C
Church, StiaiirurJ, Ct.
rnrrnri-d onfv b-r Dr. D. J.irn. fi 'SotitU
TWir pfr t, rtula: ami ild bj !l respecta-'
bfo frruL&l. throughout -the Uaued titw.
Tlbfo iitedicrtK-s :arc for ,sata iq A-bil!n by
1 Injlft-nJonvilleby - '
. J? renew Clavtov.
Vef nojVH.riEcd to anntKvice JoI. JToItlX
'CaXlr a a randilatc ti n-presen't IfeiKlpFon
rounly in the R-prcsrntatire branch cf 'the next
L-p-ifcUtore. . . . .: (.- " "-
are author hr In annota ..T..II Cntlv
IIOll as a ranf!-: ' in to rrpivs-jnt 1 nico'tibc county t
in tN Ift prfwrituli vv ? rancti of tl.- n-t lyislamrri
f Aik: You Are rvquwlrd to fay Ihwt Major
MV, U1CWJAY COMMON it Candidate la
rc-p h r.t th- eoontic-s of Cfierokrc, JVlicon and Hay.
woodjin the JSmnte of the n-xt lcsfivKture. Mr. Com
rtnn i a -pnM.earv (food and tiae,of tfiO old Jef.
fir.'H and M iron School. ' .
Wis are nuthoritd to annmmco AXTIIOXY
CtnY a candidate to r prcufnt- CjnromW
tonnfy in the kw-r branch f ihu next fygialatarr,
I in gnJt-fiil to the ntiicns of Iscon eounty For
pint f.ivoM, nd am a-jHm a candidat for the ofHeo
o'.Shenfi'. ELI McK.EC ,
Joly 3, 115s . .t t'
I TtTfllTLADlKS.
of bllw, I.LfJt and yellow I, A U'A'S. f
S.l:1ie :pirt)diJ new ft we Ciiljtor, worsted nctt
lmvM,fiMC puraf-olf, anirtlmilca, ic, ile. r
Sotn new anJ bea-atlful Wack Alnaecak i '
handkcVchiefii,-&.C., &c.i.- -
Nrk sci?f and IrandkcrcliicfH'ftjr ccnUt-men
Cjli anil'L-jAm n- wit ftock. '
1 ? . . J. iS. &. 3. V. SMITH, '
Ah ulef Apr 1 1.7, 18 l(j tf. 29.
4 , U , J L. '
At ttn pohndv to the dollar, trn,bf had o" -
' ' ' " - - - w.williams. .
nwcli 6.-M.f '
I 1 . ' . i , '
TAKLE CIJ r)LVAlYt POCKET & I'ENKNIVES
Tlwlarccrt- and firvest nlock we ever bad the
pleaaire of exhibiting, al ibf mit reduced prices
KA.Mvl4 & l'ULLIAM.
Ar.l 3,146. t. - rt
cdny, AriiEAT, oats, .
rfH'lKl-j. .Wool, Dceswat and Tttfw, received in
exen-Mogc fr (iood-s by W, WILLIAMS.
march . j tf . . . '
DU. JOI."V SI. UXWOImUT-
Ilnrjnir .sellled in ih town of Morpanton, ten ;
drr l is" prorcFBional tscrvi-ces, in the various branch
es of hi profS"kn, to the public. ,. s
If divolToo of twenty tiiree-years entirely to
1hft pinrtree of his profts!nn, k t pn(r pace with
the if iprovrnrrits m md cil fHtiea, .and ,eIoe,
ftydi' ii lifibils timing tlutt pi-nod, rnt.tTe any one '
to rcv.wdj then l.e wrililliiiitnli'y hope to receive
fil h i patroiwic int-nl iclairrts and tuch aa l.
liau h rctoforc Curcd. '
kIIe' Vio'iM rill Ihs qttfsion of' inva'id who fnf-
fcr fn. rrt i!lvS various ciironicffi-clifmn, each ai Dy-,-pia
in ft4 Arersirh.d frinwd' aisoriation, di-,
vh&k of the ''liver, lung, ;licarVtomeh, bowct,'
kiutirVj, flcr.-.ec!., anl aHo tla glanvlular onMrdi:r
whiclj are r eo.nrnon pf n -ficrolulocs and canicr-
ou nature. TVni t'e dtird' r-, ko often ditrrni!i
and ciiiTipl cattd as to produce d p')d.ney j the .
pnijrrt.and pirzlo-lhr doctor, li'ive bf-en and, are
piiertHfuliy .trrati-d '"by him. il nr-de of treM-. !
mntjj tlifiitent, 'in a c'rtat dt--ex Iroih wtiit ir .
fjn rally fui'tied by rth.-r, and in ni tkltiir ibis . f
mnrkHS would be -mindful- or duo d',fnnc to hi :
profcffcionat br-stfirf-n. would br un.b-rnt.noM
pimply fo .t!t ihcvfact, without arroirirl jw" to iin-m-lf
hi fnipcnonly, and thereby detract from the iac-.
and corn plicated dfa.e STxhc J-y
have benfltSvd bv hwiraftet thrrt hare tu4ed. l)tl.
easerequirinSurjK-jil treatment and -rffirgisdl ojv..
4L-ra!jrins.haxe-',;uaird no mull thare -f lU atti-
tiori, and he i alraas-fl to av, in. this, ref otct tbat
succca has te w
ded his t'jrKir-al efTorl.
IW
will orom
jtlyaMrrd all talU, Ur or near.-
Epjftplart; adrido will bo givri. When rrquircd. Ho
is also prrparrdfto receive and aCcoinmdate at hi,
remddnce, inv;idi froin a diMance, and would-prfi..
fer if4atinir eaee at bis reid'?mre ihat reqiire uf.
pieal npcmfio and hm-eloM mbjeq'tent aMenti'im-
. Ilej maybe jbonwiiltyi.at all. times al in reiaoncft
orrsfe lit Morranton, except when absent, . -
fclT! poor aliall reowve hi p'ofeaaional, :.cr vices
with.'iiit any uv. i . : s . . "
JSVjrjfJiriVon, March 13, IB lo-Jini xjt.
74 'SALT! SAL'lti
Finv Rack nr&uTj'M freejVed anr . fr at bf
V- t . , RANKIN A. PtJ.LlAMv
May I, 1811.
UPPER f SO LB LB A TAER ,
Ci4
sfanily on Jiand at th" Inwra mrkli rales.
' RANKIN & rULhlA.
ArI 3, lc4(.
f 311 rall"ns Unseed o;T inst receded tid fnf Vats '
by 1, U. LL.rS I UK.
Jine o - v ... '3C2lr
iL ; .
. NO. 2. MACKEfeAL.' ' .
nvijave. powder. lead,-nd sain for sale' bv
Janfe.12 tf . Ur. WILLIAMS,
CHOP 1848'.'. '
DIRECT frofti Fl.ibd-!phia;eacb paper heart the,
kbel
and warranty Pf WtkI t.anarein . ror sale
, - - f RANKIN & FULLIAM.
.. Arjil, 3. 1846. . , n . , .
y