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■y n- Le of ve lltekknbtirfl It#" Fht powers granted under the Constitution, being derived-from the People of the United Stales, mav be resumed by them whenever pervn ted to their injury or oppressio7i.'‘'—Madison. VOLimiE 4. CHARLOTTE, 1VORTI1-CAROL.IIVA, MAY 1845. 1N5IMBEII set. Mceklcnburg Jeffersonian, EDITED AND PUBLISHED WEEKLY, BY W. HAMPTOIJ. TERSIS. The ^Jeffersmian^ wUl be furnished to subscribers at TWO DOLLARS a year, ij paid in advance, or within one month from the commencement of the year, or THREE DOLLARS, if iwt thus paid. Subscriptions may be sent by mail at the Editor's risk, prodded the postage ib paid. Adcerttsements will be inserted at One Dollar per pare {lo lines) for the first time, and Twenty-five cents for each co7itinnanc€. A considerable reduc- :[ m icill he made to those xcho advertise by the year. Candidates for i/fllce. rr^f '.Ve arc authorized to announce CHARLES T. ALEX- Jr.. a candidafe at the next Aii»u.si clcotjon, for re- .’tion to the cJlict’cl’CJi vk ot the Mecklenburg County M S. ij, i=r 95-tc C r We arc nvtborlz. ti toanncunt'e BRAl.EV OATES as . indiiiatc at tiie ne.xi Ausust t leciion for the ofTice of Clerk ,1 Mccklenhuryr County Court. J:nuavy »‘J, 1S45. 95- te he 0 for Idd Tj Wcare authorizoil to announce ALEXANDER GRA HAM. Esq., a candidate at the next August election for the of t'lerk of Mecklenburg County Court. J..:;uary 1545. 53-tc -. VvWarL'aiiiiiOriz ’li toannouiict HUCtH F. M’KXIGIIT, a candidate at tiie next .Aui^ust i iection for the oflice of Court ( lerk Mecklenburg County. i-\bruary 7. L’l'. C'5-te We are to announce W. KERR REID, a ;v,dale at tlu n> xt Auiiijst tlcetion for the Oflice ol CLrk '>U ' ^"ubur_- I'ounty Court, V *• 1 ^ I »-» 1% Cl, Main Street, Charlotte, N. C. The undersigned inlorms his friends and ilie iravollinsr public generally, that lie has again taken ilie above well known PUBLIC HOUSE; And that he intends to keep it up in 6tyl? for com- lorl and convenience surpassed by no house in tlm Soulhern country. lie has been long in tne busi ness, and pledjrt'S every poFsible exertion to atl'ord entire satiKfaction lo all his guests. His charges shall be moderate, to suit the times. He solicits a share ol the public patronage. M- W. ALEXANDER. Gbarlotie, N. C., Jan, 1, 1845. 191—tt, A.\D .1 SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF 8PRIIVG & SlIMHIER Negroes VVanlt d. The subscriber will give the highest cash prices for able bodied negroes, to hire till 1st January next. J. H. KENNEDY. Sharon, N. C. April, , 115 204 f MAI^SIOI\ HOUSE' MTHE Subscriber has taken possession of the M ANION HOUSE in the village of Char lotte, N. C., and ititetids to accommodate all who may call on him as well ns he possibly can. It is so cmmon in similar advertismente to profess to do many things—particularly about the table & bar, that 1 shall meitly say, that ovp-y pvprtion etball be used to promote the comfor' 'it^l conv^iencc ol boarders and travellers duriiig thrir sta* A real improvement in many respects is contemplat.^d. WM. S. NOHJiENT Chailotte, Jan. 2. 1S15. iMtscaianj>. From the Loudon Punch. MRS. CAUDLE’S CURTAIN LECTURES. Caudle has been made a Mason—Mrs. Caudle in dignant and curious. "Now, Mr Caudle—Mr. Caudle, 1 say, oh! you caii’i be asleep alr« ady, I know—Now, whal I tn*a.i 10 say Ihis: there’s uo use, none at all, in our hnvmg any disturbance ubout the mallet ; bul, al last niy iniad’s made up, Mr. Citudle ; 1 shall It-ave you. Either 1 know all you’ve betn doing tonight, or to moriovv morning 1 quit the house [From the Madras U. S. Gazette.] ADVENTURE WITH A BOA CONSTRICTOR, Capt. C , of her Majesty’s 84th Foot, was W'- Notice. Having left my hooks, accounts, &c,, in the hands of Col. M. \V. Alexander, at the Char lotte Hotel, 1 request all thos« indebted to me in any way, to call on Col A. and make settlement, 1 mu compelled to close mv business w’ithouf delay. THO.\L\S F. HAMPTON. March 7,1915 09 f We ar’ au':.nriz'.d to annour.>’C ^VI\I. II. SIMl’SON :, a I jndiiiate for thL Oilice ci clerk of the t^upcr.or Cturt l'!,-. ! ,v- i!ity, a: th: ii.\t Arjust t!ect;i;n. 'd ' ~ !:•».'>. ~ 90..t?. : ^r-. au'.lioriz^d t.i announcf* MILAS M. LEM, : a o''?idid;ite for the Ofl'ice of ricrk of the Superior rii;-!’ •: iiitv, a; ihc >;,At August election. lrl5. ' ^ 99-te ar> nu’li'ir;:: t > ann. unce .lOSEH T. PRAFFIN, ■ :u! : date al the next .\uCT:?t election, for the office ■ I I';, in i?"Tier;i r Cc-urt. -f. C02., to \v 1 FO^TjM'FICE. E r 'I Oiri‘-e in Cliarlotte has been removed ■ rn- House, neaily opposite the new r' II will bo kept open constantly for :kl;verv :' 1oii»ts and papers, from 6 c'olock in j : ■ iiin'ji lo C* o'clock in the evening;—except on i .days. vU'/'n It will be kept open for one hour af j V. r>. u f *‘.0 northern ami southern Mai!i. j .\MZ1 M GLNN, r. m. 1H)ST O 1 ICE, CilAULOTTE, APRIL 17, ISi'. s iierotofore. t!.e mails at i'.is C>i]Ice will arrive €}001>IS. CHAKiSS B. MOSS Br^OS leave to inform his friends and the public that he is now receiving and opening, at the old stand oiMorrison & Harris, in Charlotte, a Splendid StocJi of mm, Ol the latest fashions and importations, which ViCie selected by himself in the northern markets and purchased on the most lavorable terms. The slock is full and embraces every article usually j foi’-tid in the interior country. He re!«pectfu lly irivitp*-' to Ci.il mill cA amii>e his stock, as b.e feels confident that he inll, ifor cash, sell Goods lower than any other house in aais AMiJs.ai llaro'aiii8 ! JSar^ains ! atvt> 8S.J !! R G. ALLISON IS .YOtr liECEiviya and opemsg. AT DAVinsOiV'S COR.WER A SPLENDID STOCK OF STAPLE AND FAKGY one ol the iiiosl indelutigable spottsmrn 1 ever met with, and ilie entire of his time that could be spared fioin legimtntal duty was passed in thi* junglcf, tie wa3 a man of vast personal slr^nnth, could un- der^io anv di-grce of fiiigut; short, j ossi.ssi.d a perf.-ctly iron coiislitution. Wlitn on (:it of his excursion?, Ca[t. C bni'pcnrd to pass the night at a small v}llu^>e i:j the Wi naud jungle, wiun a ryil v. bo had biiti cut ve ry late starching for a straj,' luliock, came lo tili him of a l;irpt' chei’.f’jl, or spoil* U c'ecr, which he No,oo; theif’s an end ofthe man i ige statr. i liiink i walched to iis iair. Il* had aiso l,ia:d frcrii —an «lid «.] ali confid^'nce bclwten man tind wife— ' villagers. th;it a large snake I nd I ctn x'tn scv- il a husband’s.to have secrets and keep’em all lo cral times i;. that n-ijhboi hood ile siurt d arcor* himself. Prttty seciets they must be, whrn his own Singly after hi' tn Ja^l'Kak, nccuinpnriicd by aife can’t know ’em. Not fit for anv decertt per villpgt r nnd a f.ivonte dog, v. hu h lartly h ft son to know, I’rn sure, i( that’s ihe case. Now, his hetls ui:i-S' (.ideud. Afu i f :cceid;r.- nloct Caudle, don’t lei us quarrt I; there’s a good soul’ i ^ lliicUL'h vi iy di use jun^Itf. ai.d lung, tell me what’s iialUbcui? A pack o( nonsense, ! the villager supycstd. ruai the sr cl w beie the 1 daresay; siill—noi thal I care much about ii—| cheeilul had laid down. CV.pl C—oi a suJdcn .Mill, 1 should like to know. Tht i^’s a dear, liih? and hearii;g a iiislling in the luihts oh, don’t lell me there's nothing in it: 1 know bti- •* “ pccon.pani. d ly a Vvhimp- ring lei ; I’m roi a tool, Mi. Caudh ; 1 ktiow there’s a that dincl.on, ar.d saw whal he good deal in it. Now, Caudle; just tel! me a little | ^rst glance took for a ti-ei f out I's color, a mix bit of it. I’m sure I’d till you anv ihui". You black* ntd bio\\n, but soon di'Covertd uliat \ and be cJo.-ed as t'oi! o o’clock p. tn., on lock p. m.. Sun day and Friday Fri- Saiurdav—closcd at due Friday 7 p. ir..—closes Sat- due S p. m. Friday—closes this place, Charlotte, April 13. 1S15. 205- I I Ir r.K*' N jrihern Mail clo?ed at 1 . .day. --^iiay, aiul Friday i iiP i:-uihern Mail i U^cd ai u . T;;t .'day and I’riday. In M li! liue at 4 p. ni., Ti; ■ ii' Xt :>minga al n. m. .a.Jcij -Mail due a’ 7 p. ni., Tuesday nml —c u. ; d Monday and Tliursday at 0 a. m. i’fuVidi'iicedue 7 p. ni t:i.. Fi: .'!:iy. - ’ 'reek Mail, due TiiursJay G p, m.,—closed I ^ a. ni. Ma;'. d ^y4a. r . i:-..;itv'sF rd MaM, ■ ' j='dav. Wa leeborough Mali, due Friday G p. m.—closes * •- p. ni. due Wcdi.esday 0 p. m.—closes ly I a. in. J hiiend- d for those Mails which are closed j ■‘j 'o'. ln Iv i[i tlie morning should be deposited | .e , ii; •(• hrf r*‘9 o'clock the previous evening.' —er Mads they should be placed in the of- r' i lur before the closing ot the Mails. AMZl McGINN, p.m. Charlotte Drug ^^toi*e. JUT RECEIVED, the be s t assorted suppl> of DRUGS, MEDICINES PAINTS, OILS, DYE STUFFS SPICES, SURGEONS INSTRU MENTS, VIALS, BOTTLES, SHOP FURNITURE, BRUSHES, SOAPS, CONFEC TIONARY, PERFUMERY, &c.Scc.. ever offered in this place. Also, a great variety of Patent Medi cines. Country Merchants, Pysicians. and other dealers are respectfully invited lo call and examine our stock, as we arc prepared to ofler inducements to [ urchase fjr Cash, or to jTonipt dcalcra on the usual time. ?r^ Orders from a distance will receive prompt attention. OATES, Druggist. May, 3, 1S44 59-r a*. "m.” inform his friends and customers, that " • he has removed his shop to the room one door ot J. B. Kerr's Hotel—formerly kept as the ^ of Uie Superior Court Clerk, where lie will ■- e’ffihfied to receive a call from such as may w’ant . service. IIaviii2 received his Fall and Winter 1‘ AsHlONS for IS 1.5, he lakes pleasure in an- to his Iriends and the public that he con- to carry on the tailorixcm ni:sL\Ess - past favors he is not forgetful ;—and. from the ■ .blaclion which has been manifested with his ef- ^ to please, he tlattere himtclf that he is able to •ve •,'cneral satisfaction. '''•arlotte, Jan. 10. 1S45. 02::;:f. Oflice of the '"Mecklenburg Jeffersonian^ f.a with a handsome assortment of I ‘ '-nu lancy Job Type, and we are prepared to a:, descriptions of PRISTmS '^'■y Euperior style and al short notice....cheap Orders for printing I HmidbilH. Isabels, Pamphlets, Cards, Blanks, Ball Tickets, F '^v. correctly executed without if iVi to order. No charge will be correctly done. 1 April IS; 1S1.5, OTICE is hereby given, thal I have left xll my notes and accounts m the hands ofN. B. Tay lor. in Charlotte, and request all persons indebted to me 'n any manner, to call on liim and make eettle- ment. I am compelled to close my business, and ihose who do not call on Mr. Taylor and settle their dues previous to the next April County court, can not blame me for the consequences. Mr. Taylor may at all times be found at the office of tticCounty Court Clerk, in Charlotte. R. G. ALLISON. March 7. 1845 p6:-:lac. Selected by himself in the no.'thern cities, and con sisting, in part, of bine, b^ack and green CLOTHS i Black and fancy CASSIMEilFS; CASSINETS, J lain and diamond ; Bnmhi ^inrs and Bashnar- etts: Gambroons, Drab-ae^ te. Chambrays. Kentucky Jean. >S:c imiTlSll, FRESCH, ITALIAN, AMERI CAN Lawns. Muslin, Balzorines, Poplins, Plaiil Saisans, Plaid Barage, Florence Mattassee. Gingham and lace Lawns, a new article, striped and watered Silk ; swi>s. book, barred and PLAIN MUSLIN; Jaconets and Cambrics ; chameleon SILKS of eve- rv variety oi style ; black Gros de S»viss; black * Gros d’ Rfiine ; cardinal Lace; dress Hand* kercfiiefs, Gloves. Fillets, Ribbons, vfcc. know I would. Weil? ‘•Caudle, sou’re tnotJgli to \ex a sainii Now. don’t you thmk going to sle»p; b*caii>t you’re not. Do you suppose I’d « vt r sulU rtd \ou to go and be made a mason, if ] did’iii suppose 1 v\as 10 know the scciel loo? Not that it’s any thing to know, I dare say; and lhal’s why Fru de lern»ind to know II. ‘•But 1 know what it i?; ch yes, there can be no doubt. The Secrtl is. Lo l!l I'se nr.nr vrf-*>-n; to {yrn««;cc over 'em ; lo make ’» m your slaves, tspe cialiy your wives. It must be somt'hing of the soil, or you would’ni be ashannd to h‘\ve a known. What’s right and piopci i>. r rtetd bf don«; m se crtl. li’s on uijuli to a woman for a man lo be i free Cjason, atid hi fiis w if' know noifung of it. But, poor soul, she’s suie to know i soimiiovv—foi ni^e liLisbands they ali make. Y« s, yes: a part ol the Hit tiSier rtally was—an *noiniOus boa consiric' ^or, wh'ch fi.id s'iz'd his poor Juno, or.d uas at the mom-'nt fu r to atoms m i s l-.riible coils. ■ I'hn naiiv** who uas wi'ii him, saw v\ hal il v.’as lik^ wise, and iu*rn diuU iy fl* d. Capt. C af cr- v\ards descnb* d tb* appfararice cf the reptile, whtn thus coiled ro:aid his dog. a« r-criibhng a Lux r« }, ^ %-f;' I V pdiiion in viol'iM niuicular niol.cii, gpH k, iMuic v!. l; tr;t i cor cMinai crack in succ*^si"o wiihin its leriible rtubrace. Al la^l the nionst* i laisf d r.s head, ai.d fixtd iwo gl-r^ ing tyts on (’apt C— . who in an'Uhei moment, migiit p( Icii ii'C*' biiv*- b: I n liscitialed ly ihtir deadly »1* aui. i»a v. ith uneiiinij ana he placed l\». o balls in its fotthtad. ^I’fii ii Oecl v.as not howtv* er. as he txp*cl*d, fital, and the snake inslantly un- ci iiinjz i'?t 11 Lorn its victim, mr.-l' stiaight tit C'aj'l C . V. ho (d c.iuise lock lo Let tht jiingle was so thi k. th ii he f;>ut.d lh«- ardtnal gaining cn the stcici is lo tiiink b* it* r of all the world lhan t ^ . . u v i their own wives and familus. I’m tun men havt | fiom the no!.' e an»oiig t ar..'^ quite enough to care for—that is, if thiy aci propei- j ih^efure sui.j:l.i i.i» j r j.i a Irce. u ^auin^^ ii. ly—IJ care for ihcm ihty iiave al home. They ! ,, ' ‘ ‘ can't have much care lospart for the world besides. { h>\yu 1 nn >\ si_' . oi sir,^n, c . jC ‘•And 1 suppose ihev call you broiher Caudie? » «t L.pl. C—- un. ( r.y p^^parcd for '* ' ‘ ■ 0 second d>f-cb;i'^rrrd lien ihe bt * rcacbtU th*- tirr. and insta»'iliy S')cn have stiZ'd 1 P.. \’. iiii, Lui foa-’i.a'i.Iy, cl t-.t . 'xt i's yes v. i;h a charge cfBB; A pretty bfclhtr indetd ! CJoing and dressing yourS'If up in an apron like a Utmpike man, fjr thai’s uhal you look like. And I should likr to, , t , i i kr*ovv whal the aprotj’s for. Th* re must be soinr- . l!* w cu. bot jr., . c. r. lhu>g in 1*. liOl vei v clatU\ I in sure. Wt ll, I m i . in . n -r ? ..nif vvut. 1 was a'GUI... for a d.iv or uvo. I'd pul cot inu.d .s lo .• q.!, Imi, ■ ,.n ...d 10 fici- mason.v, and all iuch irumpcr/. 11 "I by ror...l.d sh.Us .1 w:.s .,.c.,pac..M,d f.om ,.£■ j ing. not thou^-h. till Capt. C had comph iety empli*d his powder f^t.‘k, and he t ven thtn did not AND China, Gh\ss, and Q,ueensvvure ; and BOOTS Am xS.aOJSSr SADDLES HARNESS BRIDLE^. BRIDLE M UNTINGS . HUCiS AND DYE- STUFFS. See &c. know. Now, come, Caudle, don'i lets qnarrtl I you’re not in pain dtar? What’s it all about? I Whal are you lying laughing iheie al? But Fm a fool to trouble my head about you. “And you’te not going to lei m*' know ihesecrfl. eh? You nit.an to say,—you’re nol? Now, Cau die, you know its a hard mailer to put me in a'pas- 'ion — not that I care about the secret itself, no, I wouldn’t give a buttom to know it, for iis ail n»n ;* nsi I’m sure. It is’nl the secret I care about; it’s the slight. .Mr. Caudle; it’s the studnd insult that a man riavs to his u if •, when he th inks of going , , r i j i through the wtuIJ ke» ping something to hims*if Iupwards cl thiiy cf which he won’t kl her know. Man and wite, i.ne venture to descend, as the reptile c. tiiinn.d cciUd round the tiee, occa;ionally by a n.uscular movc' meni.shovMng that I's vi’al powers were nol wholly ♦ xtinct At Ittigth, afer sune hours’ solitary con finement on his perch, and shouting until he was hoarse, for a-d, Capt. C t!ad liit satisfaction to see a nuiP.Ler cf villagers arrive, ly w bom tiie n.on- strons animal was complct* ly l*5;ro\td. (.'ujit. C had no means of accurately measUfinj: its length, but by a piece cf stick, which the na’ives sa'd v.'as a cubit long, he declared ihal il mea- i ES^ And many other articles too numerous and tedious to meriiion. all of which I will sell as low, for the cash, as he who sells lowest, be he w’ho he may, and as much lower as I can atford. Call and see my stock. ROBERT G, ALLISON. Charlotte, April 25, 1315. C-2m JYeic and Handsome We are now receiving and opening a RICH STOCK 01 smim Schools for ^oys. rilHE iindercigned having established his resi A dence in Caldwell county, will be prepard abcut the first of May next, to recive into his family a fen boys to educate in company with his own sons,— The course of instruction will be the usual and pre paratory to the University of the Stale. The Charge, S125 per annum covering all expenses except books and stationary. For further particu lars address the undersigned at Belevoir, near Lenoir, Caldwell county. N. Carolina. THOMAS W. MOTT. Feb. 4lh, 1845. 200 3t—afterwards Imtf. 'Frust Sale. By virtue of a Deed of Trust made to me by T. Goodlake, and for the purposes therein speci fied, I will sell at the Court House in Cliarlotte, on the 28th inst., a NKGKO VV 031AN named MILLY, and her child 7 years old. Terms made known on the day of sale. CHARLES T. MEANS. Trustee. April 1, 1845. 20S-IS, Wotice. All those indebted to the estate o Dr. Stepherj Fox deceased, are requested lo come forward immediately and make settlement with the adminis trators or their notes or account wnll be found m trie liands of an ofiicer. Prompt attention to this will save post. ALEXANDER, } Exec’rs JOSEPH W. ROSS, ^Execrs. Mav27. 1844. OF ALL aUALITIES, VARIETIES AND PRICES, which w’e intend to sell low ftrr CASH. We s>licit a call from persons wishing to huy GOODS, before purchasing tdsevvher'. as we are determined to sell as low as the house wdio say they will sell the cheap est—in other words, we will sell lower than any house in this place. Come and try us. BREM &. ALEXANDER. Charlotte, N. C. April 10, 145, :;r mletd' 1 Shoiild like to know how that can be wlitn a man's u —when tie keeps a sccrti iha* S'IS him and his w ifr apart? Ha, you men make ifie laws, and so you take good care to h.ive all the bi'Sl of ’em to yours* lv»s; otherwise a wo- tnan ought to be allowed a divorce when a man be comes a mason. When ht’s got a sort of corner- cupboard in his haii—a secnt place it) his mind— that his pool wif- isti’i al!i)'.ved lo lummage? •• Caudle, you shan’t close your eyes for a wcfk —no, you shan’t—nnltvss you tell me some of it CiMiie. there’s a good crtaiure; th*r* ’s a love. Fm suie, Caudle. I wjuldn’l r*fuse yofl anything—and you know il, or ought to know il by this lime. 1 only wish I tiad a s«crrt! To whom should I think of .onfidin;! It, but to my dear husband ? I should be misfiabh to ket p ii to myself, and you know it. Now. Caudle ? lhick* r lhan one of his o'au thisjbs. whicli wrre of a make thal would hav^* v.-tll licome the leather fie lor shames of any Lif.'guardsman I The head 01 xh*- boa was cut cfT by his n-d«re. onJ c^r.i i , the Hon. Mr. Code, then resident at Mysore, and iis enormous jaw siiil may j ossiL'ly be io exibtence as, ihe Mvsoie R-sidence. H 0.1 iC Snahcs anl come to Tam.—Djrin?! a po~ I litical contest in Iv* niucky, ('';ur or fivt' v‘ a:s c>go, between a man named ShiuhJs, md cne prigcjs. the difference between lalent und. tad voas fairly iliuslra* led. Shields v.'as a nion of splendid iibiliiif^s and a most fcloquenl speaker. Spriggs v.ns a shrewd fellow, ond finding I ’,mself overmalchcd, look a short cut to lh»* poru’ar tasiCy and wch l!\e day It was a great drip'n’.ng region, and me day after a powerful speec^l ^rotu Shields in which Spriggs got awfully used up, ih.e latter arose and replied, in the Was tht re t ver such a man! A man, indeed! ! following rough, but conclusive terms. A bruiel —y.s. Mi. Caudle, an unfeeliog, brutal | “ W^el\ b5ys, I cant lell you whal I am; 1 don’l cr* aiure, when you might oblige me, and you won’t. I know v»hra I am ; bul wake snakes and come lo I’.n sure I don’t o'jeci to your being a mason; not | taw. I know 1 am the son of old .limrny Spvigrs at all, Caudle; 1 dare say it’s a very good thing; I and Srflly Chiishol'o. by g—d, and now boys come dare say it is —it’s only your making a secret of it u', take a'drlnk ” that vex^s me B'ii \on’il leli me—you’ll lell your i had nn tleclric effect, and the *• boys ” u i!a own Matgaitl? \ ou won’l! You’re a vvrelch, l^^nd cheers musu*red to ih*- drinks, 'i he nsult - . ^vas the overwhelming inu.mph of th»' S'-n of o!d - But 1 kno-A why; oh. yrs, I can tell. The fa?i Jimmy Spriggs and Sally Chrisholm.-— is, you’re ashamed to let me know what ti ' ^nond Star. iht y’ve b* t n making of you. Thai’s il. You, at! ^— your lime of life—the father of a family. 1 should ; Claiming the LaiC's AlUncance.—“ Mr. Brown,” be asham'^d of niystlf, Caudle. 1 said a constable to this ubiquitous per.'on^ge the And I suppose you’ll be ^oing to wh'.it you call I other day,** how many cows do you own V' your L dge tveiy night, now ijor^^op inde:.*d ! ' *■ Why do you ask ? ’ IVetty ploce il tnust b*', where tiiev 'jon’t admit wo i “ Because 1 v.’ish to levy on t.iem,' v.asih IV Of ice. PERSONS indebted to the subscriber by book account or note, must call and settle their res pective dues in a short time, as he needs money.— Those who do not comply with this request must not blame for the consequences, C. J. FOX. Dec. 13, 1844, 88 -p IMssolution. THIS day by mutual consent the firm of HAP- POLDT & TAYLOR is dissolved. Those indebted will please call and sett'e by cash or Note. Those having claims will present them forthwith. J. M. HAPPOLDT, M. B. TAYLOR. January 9,154"'. 92::r. men. Nice goings on, 1 date s%y. Thi n you call one another brethr*'n. Brtlhrrr\? I'm curt* you'd relations enouyh, you did’nt w^nt any more. ‘‘ But I know whal all this masonry’s about It’s only an excuse lo get away from your wives and families, that you may fer.st and drink together, thal s all. 'I hal’s the secret. And lo abuse womr'n — as if they were infeiior animals, and not lo b“ trusted 'I’hal’s the secret; and nothing else. ! “Now. Oftudle, don’t let us quarrel. Yes, I knovv you're in pain. Siiii Caudle, iijy }nve; Cau-1 die! Deai*'Sl, Isay! Caudle' Caud — ’ ‘•I recollect nmhing more,” says Cau *‘r« f here, thank Providince! I fell asleeo.” the prompt rejoinder. ‘•Well, let me see,” saiil Mr. B.. abptractedly j “how many cows does the law allow me?*’ “Two.” replied th.e constable. “ Two said M r. B-, u ith ^ ood-riatured a>toni.?ii- rnent; “ v;ell, il tlie law allows me v.vo, I wish it w’ould make haste and send the other along, as i haven't but one.” Statistics of Muscidar Foicer.—Man has every power of imitating every motion hut that of flight. To effect these, he has^ in maturity and health, sixty bones in his head, sixty in his tliighs and legs, sixty- tw’o in his arms and hands, sixiy-seven in his trunk. He has also 434 muscles. IJis heart makes sixty- none,’’ four pulsations in a minute; and therefore, 3,S40 in ■ Go and kick an ant's nest about, nn*^ you wiil see the little, laborious, courageous erealur«’s instantly set to work to gel ;l together again; and if you do the same ten limes over, tliey Vv:I! as ntany times J do up their work again. Here is ihe sort of stuflf that men must be made of to oppesc wiih success, i those v. ho by whati ver tneans get possessed oi‘ I great and mischievous pov. ers.— CobhL-it. Just So.—A man came lo a printing oflice to beg a paper, “because.” sai.f he, -.ve liiic to read the newspapers very much, bui our neiglibors don’t take an hour, 90,160 in a day. “ ell it did.'^—John, how much did youi* pig weigh?” ‘‘Well, it diiln’t rveigh as much as I ex pected, and I always thought it vrouidn’t.” “I don’t know’ where that boy his temper; {lo did not lake it from me.” • Whv, no, my dear, I don’i perceive that you I ave lost any !” ’,vas lac 1 ;^^^cclio^!atc rerlv of th*j spo'^'i.
Mecklenburg Jeffersonian (Charlotte, N.C.)
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May 2, 1845, edition 1
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