CI I'orwarvl A. t.o:'7.
iT.i.wirt'iilii.,,
G &rwardr-Aif-!y behind I U g'.ine.'
XV cannot recover Ibe days thai are fast:
Tl. future, our joys, will pcrchanrc te B';a
. ' inj , . ' .'''
Tho dark cloud of em e'er lb present are
' -CiSt; ' ..i ''..- ''A V:,--. :Vi'.,;r' "
There i never a nilit bat there comes ay. to-
mortow, ; . i . r ;
There b never a'cTond bat sunbeam euceeed:
Vi'e ibould- feel not the belm if we knew not
the sorrow.
Ca fsfWarJ' the r ijlr Ui happiness leads.
G forwerd--the lulur urf yieli to the
power ' ' - ,
That jvuiiee, and jood-ieae, and troth -can
convey, ' ' , . f
Thti and Uie false may succeed. for the
hour, .
Eal reason, at bat, will but-hon qbey!
True courage consists but ia facing a danger,
tfe'ev harbour injustice by word or in deed.
- At ou'd be la a friend, be the tame to a atran.
ftr.
Co forwardnd lop, you'll, be ewe to eoeceed.
- Sallsbnr?
Ia ooa of tha oldest towns in tba Stau,
ind . although U waa oever distinguished
Jar any great events, it still possesses some
f Merest. IDarinj the rrratution, Corn
SliaKmachcd through it, tind we believe
topped harttime; so did, Geo. Greene,
vt hcr on hi way tj laktf commiad of iho
Oouihera rrmy atter Giles dtsastruus
defrat at Cffndtin, , A preUy incident tQjk
place on h)s:arivAt. lie , put "tip at the
T ayero, kept by' lhr rih)thervuf the late
Geo. Steele. Sho asked him how he was,
he answered her he was wet and cold, and
without moneyv When whs about to
leare the net mornift, Greene inquired
whdthiabill wns. Mrs StPele answered',
cinne in here Gnral, (inviiing him into
nnnther room,) and hooded him a bng of
gold coin, telling, bim, in '.a rnanner
characteristic only of, woman, to appro
prfate it to thq tiSe pf Ins army, ' General,
tiir ' j'r.i. . ..4. i i tm t-.
ajningion pmeeru ; uirvjiigo ut 1 1 vv ,ruui j
jus lour mrougn tne oouuiern otates -
: During the last war with Great Britain
Salisbury was a ennspicupus recruiting star
tioo. General James Wellborn, of Wilkes
county i was for aoma lime stationed; here
wuh a hrge body of troop; and it is as id
they preenled an exrdlent state of ditch
phne while" under . his comm.ind. Sirtoe
then it has slowly advanced in importance
uniil the," present time. Now it is one of
the most important place in' the western
part of the State. It' is the great thorough
fare Irofn North to Southland from Est
to West; rd consequently there are al
ways' aSarge number of strangers to be
seen paisin through it, and. remaining
for short periods. It ha! a population
about two thousand, distinguished for. their
generul good morality, and engaged m
various pursuits' There are four churches',
it: one Ptesbytcriani on4 Meihodwtone
Episcopal, and one Luthe-fiQn, all in good
lepair except th( last s named and. wo un
derstand it ts cnntemplated ,by the very
numerous cungregition' that worship tlire,
to erect n new building. It has one' Cot
ton Factory, latelv purchased by our towns
man, Maxwell Chambers, Eq. from ths
Salisbury mantifaciurtng compmy; and
Doctors and Lawyers in great numbers.
TheVe is also a branch of the Bank ofCtpe
Fear here, D.. A. DJKis, Cashier; and one
Printing OiTice, viz: the Watchmate
There, arp two of the best Hotels kept here
in the Slate or in the s uihern country, one
by Jo!m 11. Shiver, 12-q , and the other br?
CoU II. L .' llobard.'' where the wearv
traveller, nir.v, t any timo, satiate his
hunger with the , best (and tfona up in the
hnesl ttyieHiiat ii marKei anoros. ve
have never yet heard a strangerbspa'ak of
them other than in the moat extravagant
praise, .
by J &,Wr Murnhv, J S Chambers, Brown
& Elliott, Jenkins & -Roberts, M Brown
.Is Son. ( W Brown, Bgcr Maxwell,
doini business to the arnount of -nbout
62o.0,000 or S300,0()0a. year, wholes-df
and retail. Also, twa Dru Stores, own
ed by Brown & James, &Ch (fin Locke.
One nent and genteel Jewelry Store, own-
rd by B.ger & Wilson. Fivo Bjot and
Shoo Shps carried on by-Thompson &
" Beard, in cwmexinU with the. Tanning
buAinesi, and M L" Brown, vtho also cir
ties m th 'funning husintss, Henry Mil
ler, J Lefler. Win Limbeth. One Cbi
Four Tailor shops conducted by U u
Ueard, G L Gould, B F Fruley, and Thus
Dickson, : Four Confectionary 7 shops,
owned by W uuis, 1 . .lJieKsoo, ,.ir.H
' West, and A Lverlv. Two Saddle Afid
Harness- establishments, carried, on by
W (I Mowbnv,and W J Plummcr. Qne
Tm and. Copperrrith shop, by Brown dc
IJ.iker. - I hrte U5rrig Making t'S'uboih
ments in ctmnetitn ith ihe' Smitlnni
buiiness, by J S Johnson, Wm, Overmnn,
Stmlh & Jacobs, and N Brown; also
. another Suiithihop, by James D.iuherty,
f imoiw throulmut this part , of the btaie
anl a grear portion of iht aoj fr:jhgSiates
.t ' A.i.:...lv..u. in n m'rnriir insarnajj
Vd Two oroceries, in other word, dram
thopsfby L D Bencini and H W; AVatson
Watchman. . -
Fatal Rail Road Accidc.xt Wo r
grei to harn that Joseph IL Stokns, Eq
in attornev-at.Law of Dtonl Geo , w
inetanUy killed at Ktn!vm, on thw Wrs
" tern and Atlantic Ud. Satarday
- evening laai, th lO.h ulM by attempting
to enter lho passenger traia whiH it wn
in mntinn flr . iomnin? OO t
.his foot slipped and ho was c !
' iwecn the cars and platform, a
: to death ia na instant. Aug. . C
y A lively country girl had .1
hiver whose name was Locke.
bash!
She :
out of patience with him at la-st, and io r
anger declared ihat Shaksparo had not
hnlf.nl " m'atry ld ihlrji ae ho 0114' t
tnyv.i'D'" saM a financier At Dr..
- .lVliyP,grLttiL!fJhi wife. "Ciusj I
don bc'icvc it would ever acitle.' ' 1
. j.r. jjy yjxion'i ep-c"r?!.Ii! ?n . y ;
,40 now, D.-cky, us all ttout
ulrt vs the gabs. ' , ' '
E.lc..yo l.vlat t:s-a rsarrieJ? moro a
rnAmb and huJiA get gver br Vs".V-GCS
. " ?
. ,"Eajt whatl' ? shs. : - .
. 'Why, bom- your courtship," ei the
galls. . . ' ' .
; "ShiwV sea : Bb6tvlar'mng ;away her
head and b!uhio dreadful; yoa better
tel! .your oWd courtships " yourselves, 1
reckon." ' , '
'Yea, but none of us fever had any bowg
Bo-sky, and fuuVa married Woman.
Crroe, now, do let! ui all about iu d)
love to hear about courtm to
Betsy Bowers,
much,
see
V.Oh, yes, Beky, do tell us.J
. ,Wrllrt8es.&'Cky, after a' great deal
of bluahin and twistin nbout, Fll el! you
all hwv it was.il thst'Jl saiisfy you." 't
Wllr now, ses .he. galls, all gelling
round hf so they cuurd hear good
; r Well, see Bcky, potnni; an emphasis
on bout every other word, "John, he cum
to xiwer hoi) to , see me;".ene eea, turnin
away her- hed and . kind o' liHikin' down
sideways under her arm. 'Fool! ho bel
ief go to see his self, I rerkon. Gracious,
know, I didn't care noihin bout bim.v
Wrll' sea the galls. ' ' t
W.ell, John, he sed he loved me.-
Fool! better I.Jve bis eU, 1 reckon,''
; "Oh, thar so funny ,T sea the galls-gi
OO.J- ' ' . ' 1 , 1 , -
v;:,4haw,"; aes: Becky V;'..I on tell oo
VOh, yes, do do- B cky?M sea all of
em . ( ,
;Well, ihn, John, be. ax'd me, ifl
wouIJu't have him; . Hem,1 fool! better
have, his self,, 1 reckou.1 . '
i "Then whl .did you sa)!''
'Hm! 1 nev.er sed nothing. Gracious
knows, be wasn't gwine to git no;hio out
r mg ,r
' "Oh, oh''aea all the galls "da go ont
,eky-.,, ' - . ' I'
t hen, John, he ax d mother;, if he
moutrhtn'l hnrtrnie.? Fool! heller hate his
feu I recKon. r
"Well," ses cKo gills'. j t;
" Well mother; she got kind .o' fluitriQ-
aled, and sed yes. Fo.jI! she better mind
he own bisneM, reckon, j .
"And then whatrV . 1
'Then John, he, na'd daddy if hemsu-
ghtn'i have me; and daddy,-, he got kind o'
flustrrcated, too, and sed yes,1 too ,
"That's the sort of ddddys, ees the
s. rubbin their hand.
'Then mammv, she went j to town, and
got white frock for m and i while- gloves
to put7 on my hands j for tne Jo jba married
to John' Hem,, fool! she better be ,mar.s
ried ft -him her self, I reckon. .
I We'll, " ses t h ga'. I s .g if o n , Beck y
'"Shnw; now I 'aint a gwinei to tell :you
no more aDutj it, ro i ami.
,VOIYes,Tcky, do go onlj Oh, da tell
us all' about' tne .wtdding, Beckyf that
a good soul!11 ( 'k f
'Oh, hush, galls, bout Men nonsense. ,
"Oh, do, now that's a good soul." .
"Well, bimebv, the preacher. man.,, he
cum' to'our house, and, a whole heap"!
feople to tnnrry me. . Foo! they, great
deal hotter istaid home, 1 reckon. tracious
knows, I didn't want to sec Vm,'? - . N
"'Nrver mind; liecky go on.
" VVtf thrn, John, :ho cum to take'mH
up tojihe preachor.mtn, for to; he married.
FoolJI -never 1id feel ao madand then-r
Oh. ahaw, gIs, rcan't tell any more. -
"Oh, yes, go on, JUocky. j
"Well, lhen,th preacher.man, he ax'd
me, 11 t wouu nave Jonn to oe my nwiui
husband. Hem, fobl! belter' have , -him,
his self. ,'I reckon. And then sluw,
qalls, I won't tell any more." jr , '
"Oh, do, Bcky. Now, your jest corn
in to.lh? tnierestin puru wo, uo n
us the rest, Bcky?" ' 1
' Well, never st d . nothing, and tho
p'reatheV rnan, ho sed I must have John
to he my husband, whn he Was sick anu
when h was wen, ana wnennrj was net.
ter or worser, no ricn . ana ipoor ana
Itivehim, and slick to him, and mind him,
;nd, Lorrd.cn!v knows what heap of
!biuf?v. unJ tii jn ha 'snd, people -ivhat he
pn't toe xrr it wts aiio' the law for ?iny
body tu Ma" rritt; and so I waa married
hard and fM, tho fut thing I know d, tcV
John." t
".Well, whit then, Bcky?V - ses the
!nlls, prtiin' more and moro interested all
the lime. ; 1 1 '
. ".Why thnn, the ' prcnchcr.man he
went 'homri an t then all tne fellers cum
a oul'iV rind In'hn' m, and ktssin. me
and , :." ' in-?,,nnd sich other carrytn'a
nil ntht u.dcjfup. Fot1s! ,lhey grpni
deal bet -, r :.hsed iheir own . selves,
reckon.'" 1 . j ' '
"t...! .r. . "Ciiy- ten us an auoui ji,
srs tl.f ;il! . ' f
"VMI, t!,'n, after they ' all we.nt nwayi
John,' hi -nh, shaw," siv the, 'l aint
Cir tt'l vou'another word'more.
Wl.e .i y.u jit
krrv til, u.'
married yqtir selves..- you'll
it, i reckon ,
A P
iris rnrfr save that RoseTfievrP
a r.
fe..
Co
aiiv of Sr. Victor, (A rdecfte,) was ft
liivs rjto brou2ht to trial b?fore -ihe
't -f f A?-i?'of Nismes, on the charge
,o..:! Iffn cuii'.v of not fewer thin
i rr;ur,J,rst, of attempt toi murder
1 .t;uu of tmii'in. This second 'Brio
vi
rs ii C7 vcirs n'3, but notwiths'anding
t f
his g ally sUiT-red of lalei, d.jes not
r more thin v3. tier manners a-e
c "!nr:', her drss decrnt, her face not
"prrpossrsstng, and her voice sweet.
'o two days before,, her trial she had
i'v n rii nourishment, and ahe was so
V.J that she had W-be led into court.
j Prof of Marriage Before ths' fi
I viipa barrister, ihe other day; B witngfs
J 1 h--t ntkeit hoMiVkriew thnt a man-and.
a.mtho were finand and wife, replied
1 i
"he bad often heard the lady blow
.
, ;
nilcrnan uu" The evidence ivas
"III : -V . 1 -;,' V: : .. .....
1 3 exclusive
i - , ' " -
; ; 'v w y ; 1 k j ;.; 1 Vt C ... 'O w :
A:i pt ' : ib!.'-;le the L combs OavaVj
ere 1 .y n .' Ju attend Ia A havij'? on t'.s
1-.'. .f Apr.lt t-i-ied mnj eqaip, for c rH.
JAMES a AUlVASfDvJ.
March 23 IS43. 33 Ju
NOTICE:-
A l man who understands tfastln -rock .ean
bearofr iob which waII Fay rcU by afjUlu
at Uim odice. ' ' t - , 3 t -
March 23 1&I3.
-There was ecraci.tted to the Jailf Bun
. combe County, on -the 13lhf- January
t 1 laat, a nro man, who va ye his .dame ia
.s ;a m t . ,.
Said Npjto ia about 2 i yearn old, about S feet 6
or 7 inches high, of a 'dark brewa cnlor-elraifht-and
well made and baa the evidence.on his back
thai ( haabeen aevereW; wbrpred Ile.eaye-, be
L i m itm man. Ihrtatrh hnFia no free paper, 'and
Albat Robert Miller, in CieaTelafld County, N. CM
raied nun. '
: The ownfr, (if he is a slave,) will come forward
and prove his prjoperty and", pay the ., fees, or be
Will be daalt cviih as the law directs
, JAMES LUSK,
i . Q 'Jailor.
FA. 3. 1843. (3S3 tf.
IiOtrcrv'supcliiie Flour.
' A few Darrels iast received frc&'i from the
Mill, fpr Sale at
. PATTOX $ SVmiETS.
Feb. 10, 1843. ; 3i3 tf.
Surar. CoOee aTca,.
'100' Bags prime Rio- Coffee; 3000 lb. So jar;
fust receiyed and for caJe rtrr low, at
4 RAMilN&rULLTAM'S.
: Oe.7. 1817. 371tf. .
" ' - ; Wanted; : . '
The subscriber wihce to employ a 'Sadtllcr
mid IXariita Jjaicer A sober, indus
trious man, who. is a good workman, can; rind
comfortable situation by applying to pie irtimcdi
ately. . ; ..',
. ,R. CLAYTON.,
lIcdcr3onviIIe,Sept:i6..I84r tf - 3(T3 '
SALT, SALT.
i I am manufactadng a large quantity of the
purest' Salt equal in .quality to any in the world,
wnicn i am selling now ai i . :v
, SO Cents Per Bushel '
o th Works. . ' The citizens .of. Western ,North
Carolina will finer it upon trial, their interest to
adoftt ils cneral use. ''.
Messrs. Rankht 4 Pullifinn of AsfitiHe, ' ;are'
my author izcu agents lor scUrnff-orocrs ior Ihe
South Western counties of North Carolina, who'
will themselves keep a constant surply for sale
' : . THOMAS L PRESTON.
.galtvrorks. Va..'Jan. 13, 88. - '35tf
HATS," CAPS, SIIOKS & KIOCTTS.
A large quantity, every variety, and ai very
low prices, just rccet-rrd at
RANKIN & TULLIAM'S. ,
Oct. 7, 117. . , 37Itf.
r- "-' . v i ' -: , ' - ' '', '" '.
to3 tcj na mz is-v
The subscribers would respectfully inform Ihe
citizens of Asheville , hod surrounding comitrv;
that they are prepared to get up every variety of
articles of clothing in the neatest fasliioaable and
most.'durable ' style. '1 iiosc i favoring us -with
their patronagQ, may rely vvtt(h; cerainty upon our
earnest endeavors to'fcnder satisfaction.' '
. - WOOD WILSOJJL .
March 16, 1843. 393tf - i
Great Temperance Work,
The History of the ' ISotllc.
This truly greaC ;Temperancowprk, " with - 8
rplcndid illustrations by CftrnKsru-t-sso recent.
ly published in the New 'York Organ, is iww.
reaqyy It is the most Ikwci fully drawn picture
of ?nlcmperancepver published . -A copy should
be "placed in the hand$ of; every moderate drmk.
er; iIt is a beaulifuJiy printed -parnpliler of 3:2
large octavo pages,v:oa- fine,--' paper,-. Pricc--one
copy 12J cenis, ten copios SI, one hundred 8.
Orders t irougli the Post ofllce, post paid, will
receive prompt attention. New? agents, pedlar?,
&Ch wul find a ready sale f.r this 'A'ork. Ad
dress ' '
. ' OLIVER &' BROTIIERi N.X-C.ty.
mairli,16;' 3332i. ' !
Tapers giving this advertisement, entire, two
bonipicuaus ins'rtions, will bp, entitled to twelve
copies of the . Ilistoryof tlie Bottle, to bei' for-
warded-lo lhej",6rdcr, (- '
IBcsl Ilio.Cofrec
We have received. e.evcral bags of a very choice
article.- Also, several barrels: of good Sugar, to
be sold eta very small advance!; ... . -.- :
. PATFON &, SUMMEY".' .
Jin. 20 tf v . ' - , ' .
SALT. . '
A large supply of Virginia aud Liverpool Salt,
jasiTcceiveu.
RAXKIX $ 'PULLIAM.
tf" ' .-.
Dec. 2.M837.
attorney; at. law,.
VViU attend regularly ; thb' Courts of'Macon.
1 lay wood, UuncoinDc,-- vancyaid "fllcDoweli
All business entrusted lo ins care Will be prom nl
ly attended to. , '
Aslieville", N.C.Apnf 8, 1S17. 315 ly
. RANKIN & PULUAM
Havea.heavy hlock of IllntiRct), a?Illl
liel LillsCTS. and Winter poods frenerallv.
wbielfthey are selling 'at reduced prices, cspcaal-
H Uvei coats, Vests and t antaloonS.
Asheville, Dec. 2, le47." , tf
SPITJY COTTON
Fnfrn the beat Factories in South Carolina for
sale, wholesale, and retail. ' " f
. RANKIN" &, PULLIAM.
Feb. 17. , ' ' "
SUPERFINE FLOUR
From Col. Lowrey's mill, and "best Tennessee
brands, by the barrel and half barrel. Constaiily
on ban3. -
RANKIN .PULLIAM.
Feb. 17. '
. liircrpbo! and Virginia -
. SALT.
Just receiving a large quantity, which they
will sell very low. 1 . ' - .
PATTON d SJJ11XEY.
January 20. tf , . I
- NOTICE.
,The suljfscribers have.this day formed a co
partnership, under the firm of; .''; .: ; ,. !.
PATTON f 5c StJINIMEY,'"
for the purpose of merchandizing m the town of
Asheville. They will keep a full "and' complete
assortment! comprising, every variety'- usually
4 wanted1, ndrespeclful-ask . call; from all to
me examination 01 mcir nw&, anu nope irom
their strict attention and accommodating terms
to merit, a continuance of the liberal, patronage
heretofore extended tohedate firm. '
JAS. W. TATTON,
' ALBERT T. SUMMEY. "
January lr. 1843.-tf : ' "
ritstinj under
V day d.?jl
.t of the u-iJer.
i alTiIrt cf' Ihe
the f.Mn of l'in
Ted by mutt-iPcoi
signed tm author bed t
late firm. ,
J . TATTON,
-tf
Janoary t, I
Our et -
extensive k f
'Oct. 7, ri;
i's and lady's Saddlee ia very
fT than rrcr.
II FUJuLIAM. "
371 tf. .
Cool::'.
HUNTINGTON & SAVAGE,
PnSgLtsuEus, Booeselle'ks Sc Stationers,
' 215, mtl SHEET, SEW TOKK, ' .
Itave constantly for sale a very large and wel
selected stock of School, Classical and Miscella
ftous Rooks. Clank BaakSand Stationery, to
whioh they would call the attention of Booksell
era. Merchant, and others; - . v
II,. & S. are the pablishere of some of the best
and most saleable School Books now io use in
the United States among which are
BcaaiTT's Geogkafbt or tub IIkavsns'i and At
las, the only treatise on Astronomy now in gen
eral use. .
Tctcr FikLEY's New Geography for Beginners.
Illustrated with 18 maps and 150 beautiful en
gravings, and neatly bound with, stiff covers.
This is decidedly ihe cheapest and bent introduc.
torr geography published in the' country.
s .Mas. Lincoln's Botart.. This work : has re
cerxlly been improved by-the addition of all the
genera of Southern and Western plants. - :
; Webstir's UxivKRsrTT DiCTioNART. Thie edi
tion contains many . thousands more words than
Walker's large Dictionary, and very lew persons.
require a larger work. .
, NVaSSTER'S ScilOOt DiCTTOSftRIES. ' roCltET d
llSornoctEs' Greek Grammar, the Text B(Hk of
Kxale, Harvard, and others of the best Colleges
and Mlerary Institutions of the U. b. . - "
Pnor. Feltoxs Greek Reader.- Do. do. Ex
ercie. Goodrich's National GEooaAPitr, fur
Schools m quarto form, with maps in the book, v
PAULI'S NAT. PHILOSOPHY. 13" mo.
-' ' ' ' Chernitry,- , cU.
- M - Nat. Philosophy fur Beginners, -
, " ' , '18 mo. clwth-
- Chemistrj, " flj,'- do.
. ' . ' Botanv. . " " .do. do
1 These -elementary hooka arc peculiarly adapt
ed to Common Schools. " . . ' . ,
Hy & S.,havc;just published. a series f Astro J
tfomieai .uaps, embracing lb numbers, each map
3 by 3 feet, bcautiulIySrinted on a black ground
and neatly colored. v Price per set,, mounted , on
rollers, with cloth backs, with ca3: and book,
SjSSQ1 OU. The same; on thick papery without cloth
JbacksSlS .AO, jNo Academy or Common SchioI
should be without a set of , these- maps. They
hare ben fully recommended by the bet ast'rou.
oiners m flic count ry. as wl)1 as by the moit tcu
enttfic rJachfr, and with thrm n Teacher can
impart a greater amount of information 1 to
hfs pupils in six tnontis, than he rr)u!d wsihly
do in a year by the old method, lebidos4 making
nip f iuu j iiiui i; mill usuHg iu uii'iil .. .
August 26, 1847. , 361 tf.
, CHEAPEST JN THE WORLWh..
; Stehnf Refined'. Sugar Candiesy'
' 12 l. Cents per pdund, Wholesale'
J. j! RICHARDSON. Ho. 42 Market Stfect.
Philadelphia,' takes - pleasure in "Informing the
public, that he still continues to sell- bw;; very
Supcri r Steam .Refined Candy at the low price
of 12.50 perlOO pound, and the1 quality is ,-e-quil
to any manufactured in the Uuited Stales.
He ulso offers all kinds of goods in Ihe-Cpn-
ftctionary and Fruit 1no at corresponding lnv
prices; a quics sales anu Finair-proms arv tiie
qrder of the day. ' ' "
, Caa or send ybur orders, end youv cannot fan
to be : satisfied. Don't forget : the ivumbr, 42
Market Strcci.Tlnladdphia. t- -
i , J, J, RIClARDSON'.
march, 18 IS. - , - 3rJ3 . 1 '
Kliptic Springs,
Carriage trimmings, r Harness mountings, va-
rioua styles," just received and for .vale by 1
I ' Ji.NAi A. I'UlfLlAM.
Asheville, march 9. . !
Hardware V Cutlery. .
A'lajge assortment, embracing .a gN-at variety
of rtew and desirable articles,.-j ml' received, 'and'
win uc soja ai very low prices lor cash. -
. RANKIN J- PULLlAM.'
'"-march, 9. ' , -1 .
, r. BANK 'AGENT,' ' y
'-! AVfll attend to the offering of Notes for Renew
al and Discount at he Asheville Bralich'of the
Bank of t ape rear Business cntfusted -to his.
CHre will be promptl' and fai'-hfully attended U
His charges will be as low.'as any. ; . : V "7
. . Asheville, D-'9- 30, 1&47. lyeow " 33
Just , rccfivcd - by the Subscribers, a pcocral
iMpfv f)f English &n& American Hardware; and
iiust, t'sstols, ,and Hi lies,
which they will'jsi'll to Cunlr.v M-trchants at
very low.: jnccB : on lihiral terms, consisting of
Traces ana Ox Chains, Weeding foe. Manure
Forks'; Anrtls, Vtcts .and- Smith's Hammers',
- Brass and Junammtlled Presenting-- Ketllts,
'Lo(ks i iMtche, in great rjw iy: - Iianr,
, xliurk andJvory handled Knitei .and Forks,
POCKET KNIVES and RAZORS, with cele
brated devices marked thereon Rough dj- Ready,
Buena"' Vista, Monterey J-r. and every'; other
article 'belonging to the business, and respectful,
ly ask the meichanls of tips vicmit. "to favor
lbe"ny with a call when they next visit i (he Caty.
WM. T. HOWELL, & CO ,
t No. 231 JlartfiS.
fhiladclpbia, Feb. 1848., '33116. ,
$20 REWARD. ,
. .Stolen frqm The subscriber, on the: night of the
17th inV at J. W. Harris : on the Hick.
ory Nut ap Road,, one Pocket Book, contain-
ing Une liiindreu and 1 wenty ; UoJUrs in Cash,
all of wltcU was South Carolina money. Therd
were eizt , ( r
. Ten Dollar Bills .
on Ihe.Mercjbant's . .'and' Mechanics J3ank;; one
S20 bill and one 10 ..bill on the Commercial
bank of Cotiimbia; .two "5 bills,-the banks not
terftllccleE, only that it waa South Carolina mo.
rify;---also, there was a 10 counterfeit bill in
said book"'fWith the name of A. P, Spnnklf, writ
tert across the back. There were several Notes
of hand one note payable to Win. R. Ray from
Thos. Carson, for 870, witnessed, by E. F. Rite,
due the 1st of November, 1848, one othcr,n$te,
payable to Win. R. Ray . from J. A. Fagg, for
nine dollars, with a credit of five dollars; one olh,
er pot jnade payable to Joseph .-Young,, signed'
as princip'al-fey Wm. R. Ray, and J. tj Pattoil as.
security, . for 450 00. There .inv- b otlter
notes not recollected. The Pocket Bupk his the
name of A. P. Sprinkle -written. on the ifisidc, and
the name of Wire. Mc'Gce stamped also on the in.
side of said book.
: 111 persons are ; forwarned Trom tradibg for a,'
tivof the above mentioned notes. -The above re
ward will be given for the delivery &lthe..above
tprcified Pocket Book and its contents as above,
nanted. 'to me at Uie Warm Spnnzs. NtC
; . ; WILLIAM R. RAY. .1
Tlie corsir- vns!:"
March, 23t 1843. " 335-3t, -
SOTICE TO 1JANK DEALERS
Will art as Arret la Offcria Xctrs for Ci$
c'jr.t asJ r.c2e;ral at the Aihefille Branch
Cf U Cauk of Cape Frarj and vill
i , i tharrre the Ccstcmry Fti
lor hi wrvicciv
Ashevioe; April! 15, 1847.
346-ly.
Vood WJIson9;
TAILORS. .
Ui Qne Doer North Wert of . .
' AansviUJE, If, C; Feb. If".' tf..
; l ill 6 olisaiicl S tationcry.
vWe Ivave'. and will coosfantlv- keep n band, a
general assortment of ichool Books, comprising
nearly every variety used in; common, s well a
the bibber Schoolsi. ? Alw, Stel Pen .Letter &
Foolscap Paper,, fioot 12 1 2 cents, up to the fi.'
nst ouahty. .Alniamtett ic, all ot . wnicn are
offered at short prnfils at , t 1
PATTON fSVMMETS..
' Jan.S7, 1843 337 tf.', '
IS . . M
x mvin rtr a lii rv wi
XI - HOUSE' PAINTER)! .
ft Offers bia services to the -'cifixene of Bun- Ef
combe and the adjoining" counties. His W
.JCl work shall, be well dune, and .his charges &
"t UrWef than those of. any other-Painter, in t
31 the State. " H &
Adieville, Feb , 1846-301 7L ' ; C
3J XX 'SXti XX t: Ic'jI 3CC )5 Xt
' Important from llexico.
' WOOL CARDlXf. MACHINES can be
purchased' at -our hop ,1 l-'J. miles West of
Abingdon, where om iJO have been made and
gold within the lat thirty years, and where a
supply is now on hAndfSonie machines mad-j
ant sold tittlii' Short, have bcwi in ue upwards
of d0 ycars,--are BtiLI good, ; and , making good
roles.
V We will rot here, :vaunlinly boast of 5 the
"quality or. workmanship,.' but; will if arrant oor
machines to be good, and will do good work if
properly ' -atlciidt'd. 4 For durability t and good
rblletbcV-.eannot.bcexeulled.Werwill sell very
low for cash, n.d, also ripon liberal ertidit. The
cards ' will . be of the? best qna.tty.;- Ihe un
dersigned will set up the machines when- sold,
pui 1 firm imo operation ana see inai . iney ni-otu
good' rollsj end givethe (nrei wary ifi;rufttlo!V to
keep I hem in good rde'r.-,, letters -hddreeU to
the uudcrini d v;at .'tetxbDoN, Va.,v wmII - I3e
promptly atltnded io. r , ' - , ! w v ' V-
ABKAM Zt.UlKKMA:f
February 12, 18I3-&1. '
!i -Wi)lmana2C any clatniinfor .appl'u ants for the
Bounty Lands due to - Soldiers, who have served
in the war against Mexico. And in - ,lllsabscnce
from Asheville; William Wil liaiu will
TepreiCNt hau in thc.bu.sinis, .. ; ' , ,
1 Fcb17, ' , 330 tf..
Caslnctty Taney- Casitnere&,
' A general assutm'it very low. uf receivn
IMS KIN PULLIAM. '
t January 2, 1 ei7: ' 3.-tf.
Constantly on' Haiul y" 1 1
At -Patton &, Siirh,my'f the vcrybet 'polity of
Upjxv, hcAc and Harness fatlit-r, .Calf and Deer
Skini... ido, Wagon IlaraosH. "AH of
which will be sold on the rhost, reasonable terms.'
L Jan. 20L.tf 1 " : (
f.o6il9' at t lie' lie) west Katesj
cixe ha pgt i for . -clean . . Cotl -n and Lmtn 1.is,
Wool, Fether.Tallow, Bef hitH pfax 'feed,
and other articles of - country produce; Vuaually
bjuhl in the etore. . . '
, . . , RANKIN &. PULLIAM.
v:br 17. . ;
OUTIIi:Ei"i IIAItJIO.XY.
New edition, juvl re'enred, and firsaleat . -RANKIN
A, PULLIAM'S.
Doc. 31, tf 1 . a
)VIITli POTATOES can be had" bv'applyinj
sOorf to . M.J W, ALEXANDER,'
, 1 ; . Engle Hotel.
3arch2, 13tS ltf
avVJSIl 8IIZI.VG ooonsy
now coming to hand, and constantly being open
ed," embracing every aMiclo known to be vnnlcd
b ibc.eounlry. v AVc rfre detrmueoto offer our
good at rce8 thaf-will al cfy fHftomf.rs. ' ,
1 ' RANKIy J- PULLIAM.
.inarcli.t). ' - ; . '
JPalton iSc.Sumtney kii-p ConHnrHly on hand a.
large quantity of Ijp are, jlnh they are. pre
pared to fcII, either at wholesale or retail, al as
low rales as it can be bought in WeMcrn North
Carolina, manufactured in the' bes,t manner by
(Ip-ra Liiliy mIiojh 1oo prepared lo do any
kihd of pb work, ..gulterinnr, covennir houses, Slc.
Jan. 20 If - i
:-. .iriiesnbscfibers pave cn bands a krge
of Good, mbracinsr . ' ,(y
Hock
Blanke(,i v - ' ,', ' ;.'
-, 1 Kerscy!, j' ' ;:; . -" :v';'-:'Vh;"
; Flannels, , , ' '
-L . Tweeds, ; m "' ' ' y'
' ? " Overcoats, (! .
- - " Ves'si .
' ' Panfs, Ac.j
jwhicb, as Ihe season is advanced, will be sold at
reduced prices. 4
ftANKtN PULLJAM. .
yVOQh WARDING
uIachincs 1 .
' rTIicuTycribcr takes lh?s'mcthd io bring bei
fore Uicpiilfe, theiuperlor article of f
Wool Cardins Tlac lilnes,
both. !i.ngle-.nnd ;doubte' which' be is-'now.putling
up,, arid r.ejecl fully invites all v-lio wi4i tp pur
chase a good article of this: kind, to. eall. and ex
amine his hvinufactHrc before purehaing else,
where. lie can give the most Falisfdclory refer,
CTicci a- lothcquiltty of the mitenal employed
and ihe Superiorly of iJie workmanship on bis
machines over any made in the country, . In all
cases where the, subscriber stll a machine, he
puts it into operation and makes it . perform first
rale work before Jcavintrit. , . , .
f Address . TTlEO'S P. CLAPP. , "
' Abingdon, Va."
March 2,-1843. Ct ' j : , ,. ?
.Heather! Leather!!
JUpperand Sole Leather, Harness and Skirling
A large lot jusl reAived at very low prices at s :
.. - RANKIN & PULLlAuT'S.
Oct. 7, 1347. ... 371 tf,
. Flax eed Oil.
Just received and for 'sale, cither, by the barrel
or gallon.' Apply to. - .. -
'BANKING PULLIAM.
may 27, 1847. ' , . 3W-'f.
:-:-.Tvv.4'.;-.:.--.,l-i-:.-'-.-'.-;--'..; t:':;..:; .1 4. -i!5--e u-y- -k.-
ST A TE OF NOR TH CAliOLNiT
Hendcrton County.
In Eouity Fall -Term, 1847. " '
Dill for talc and fort ddsiirt of a Hdortta
M.Kinsr ' 0
vs.
Wesley Hawkins, Tlios.- XI Miller," J0y
'H. Goodwin, and J. J, Batea
i It appearing by affidavit that'J; J. Batis,
of the. defendants in this case, is a jxon.TesiiU
or this State, and lives without the juiledictio, Z
hia Court; it is there fere orde red that publicatj!
bo rnade in .the IhghlanMntengtr,, newjm.-'V.
prinieu in the town or AcyiHe, Tor eix. Veti
notifying the said J.J. Bate persjn -1, r
nd appear before the next .ur.d EqU.
held for the county of Hcnwii., t ibe cJl
Uoufio in IIertdoriuinviU4, on tha )l mondara? ,
ter the 4lh monday in Mitzh noxt, and plead Vi
ewer, or demur to the complainants bill of
plaint, or te same will be taken pr confeZ"
and set forbearing expUrte as to him.
WUaosa, AVm . Bryon, Clerk" and Abater h
1-quity for Henderson county, at office in nJ:
dcrsonTill, 4lh day of January, 13,
:, v nnvenu .
i- i viie.Q c. ;!:"...,, r.
u"i viu ui i rnucT a iv-
, HI KltC II AIV T TAILOR
First diceWng sputh tf Tatto $ Sum'
I have and will p a neat lot f tUh-
ifmeres, votings and trimming,, cheap iiZL
he sold in ihrs market. Qne a year I Uall
iWi.e North 10 secure whatever i, w S
fashionable, lo mterest my customers andaeeml
n.it rona ire.. Npi r..,k n ur"
. " . aiMoi.iapre work. itk
rjomplnesa in business, shall be our tnoUft
March 8, 1849.1---- h DV-
State of.Vorth CarolhtaT"
. BURKE CQUNTY. '
Suptrior. Court of Loc,.FaW Term,
Joshua Finchcr and wife Elizabeth '
vs.
Oebrgc V; B. Hise, Evcutor of Gcnrpe lli.
decrased, El.aab.-ih IIr, ,dow and rebel 0f '
-said deceased, Jacob lU, John Starns in
wife Mary Emanuel Row and wife Margaret',
. John Lincbae and w)fe Sarah, being decern
paying heirs whoefnamea are not known. '
Otdered by ihe Curt that, PuhIir.i,on be mads
for e f-ueeeivc weeks in Hi: Hi-hUnd Measra.
gtr, nolifyng the non.rcsiJcnls.iwmod In com,,
plainanta petition, to the intent that said non r
s.dents be and appiar al tho next Superior IWt
nr said county, at the Court Houm in ".Morgan''
ton.'on the 4fU Monday after the 4th Monday in
March, IS I, t o sec pceyJmgcn and thers
to be had, touching the prbbfite in solemn form v
of th8 Wt will and testament or Gcorea Hise
Fr., deceased: ' . :
Tet, V. S. PEnONT,C."S.C. -March
2, 18IJ 61" .Printer's fee QG. ,
TA1E OF NORTH CAROLINA.
t Jlcn'lerson County.
Superior. Court of Liw, Tall Term, A. D, 1815,.
Ltah"H'Try, ; 1 , -
r IVlirioli for Divorce. "
Albert li. Ihr ry 1) ,
It appearing to the rali.-faclk" n of the Ceurt
. t . .4 11 . -It ' ! : -. . '.
mai 711 ue ri .uenry uio ocKntlant in tins ento ,
it not a rendi.nl oTthn Stile:' Itlis therefore
ordend Ih it pu'Iic.'roii be piude in the. Highland
Messenger, for six vt k, notifying the said AU
bcrl G. Ilonrv,. that on the first ' day of .pril,
1 ib48 at tho dwelling house of Hugh Johnson j
in Hie County t Henderson, and Male of ftortli
Carolina, tjie. Plaintiff, by her Attorney, w.ill pro.
ceed to take the testimony of William Anderaf '
and othrw, to be re;d in her behalf in saidsuif -now
pending in the Superior Court of Lew for
HcndrMiri County, - In testimony whereof, 1 l
have hereunto yet iiiy-hivnd. at office, in Hcndcr. 1
eonvillej the 27lh of January A. D., 1848. . ;
J, C. UULLK'K, Ctk '
;Frb. 3. 1843. 3-8-6w. . frs, fee6. 4
STATE OF NORTH. (CAROLINA.
Rutherford. County.
'. ' , In Kijuity. ' ; m'
f'iiarle .Vc Dow til .
Wm. F. iVrivcsson, "I . .' . ',-'..? - -:
. - ' Va' j , ajlnjunclian.
A..H. Smims and otjrtrs. j . . ; v
It appearing, to the sadflactlon" of the Coert,:
that part of the dcft'ndiintin this rase,- to wit:
James Sim ins, William $:mm,-' John T. Pnee
and wif J.me, (iwirge Clong:5ncn and wife Eli.v
nb?th, Litlli ton Oborn and wife RntheT, Alien
Mdtou and wife N'icy;-.nd, Tlinnas JfferseWf
are noq reside nts of this Stale, -publication is or
dered to be nii-ir f'r;x -.vtik in llic Highlanif
Jlesstngrr, notifying aid defendants to appear
i.t the. ik xl t( rrnuf th' C url lobe held forth
Irounty of Rutherford, at thcCourt Houein Roth
crTordmnJ on the 7th Morfrl-iy afterthc 4lh..Mon
day'in M-irrh next, and pkad nn-'wer or demur '
to plaintiff's bill,: or judgment will be; taken pre.
confes as to them
Witness, L. B.BryanChVk &, Master of Mid .
Court of Eqiiity, at bflie (he 7tb'day of Fckrua
ry, A. D., 148. - " ,
. . . L: B BRYAN, c. Ai at. a.
RuthrrfordtonrFebruary 17. lb4S. -
; Printer's fee $6. . 3301.
STATE OF NbR TU - CA RQLINA:
' McD face II County
In Equity FaUTtrm, H47. '
Original and aruendod bill to sell Real Estate.'
; v. . -
Archibald Graham flic heirs of Edward Gri
'bffcm,, the heirs of J. F. Carolhcs, and James D.
Johnpoif and Stephen' K..: Sneed, or the htirt at
law of shid Johnson and Snecd.,
. It appearing upon the arrjdaVit of the complain
ant in this cause, filed according to the act ef
Assembly in nuch case made and provided: tbat
all of the said defendants: a?e residents withoet
the iiniTls of this- State; publication. for six toe.
ccpsive weeks is hereby made, notifying all asd
every one of said defendants to be and appear be.
fore the Honorable Judge of the Court of -Equity
fo be held for said county, af the Court-house ia
the town of Marfan, on the 6tb Monda) after
the 4th Monday m March next, then and thers te
pl'-ad ann"cr"or demur lo said bilh or the Mint,
will be hiard exparte, and the decree rendered
accordingly.' - "
W'Huef.1, J. C. Wbitson, Clerk .and , Master ef
said Court at affice", the CUi after the 4th Monday,
in September,"" Ar" D., 1843. ' i . - ,
. J. C. lIITSON,c.. a.
Feb. 17,1 T18.x IVs.fee.$5. 330-16.
DRS. LESTER &:I1ILLIARD,
Having this day formed cd-ps,rt
nership, offer their Professional servi
ces to the -citizens of .this and tho aJ-
ioininir counties. 1 They . can always
be lound;at the Drug Store,' unless professionally
absent. T. C. LESTER..
y,L.HILLAftD.
Ail persons indebted to T. C Lester, are ear
'ncstly requested lo call and isetlle iramediatelv.
. Feb, 17, 1848. 330 6t j
School and Classical Books and
Stationery,. a large stock jellin at small profits.
. RANKIN A PULUAM.
Dec. 2, 4847. If 1 .
WANTED; AT
Patton & Summey'89
' In exchango for Goods, Country Janet and IA
cys, Ftax.ste'd, Wool, Feathers, Beesvax and
Tallovs, for which the highest market price wi3
be given. Also, Cotton and Limn Rags bougoU
for which Goods will be exchanged. '.
jan. 27. ,
'-,. V ..- . . '