r4 A. 0111 VOLUME 3. CHAR-LOTTE, 3ST. O.VjfiLIEUCXji X, 1856. JSTTJJSEJ&IZIJEZ- G. THOMAS J. HOLTOW, Kuu'ou Si 1'ttoi'uiitToa. TEU.MSj.' ' ., , .-, i .... . ... . , i 'Tl.. Vnr I ..( ..riilin. 111 ii .. .11 it. . fr,,..le.l ... ... k ,rfl!,rr. .t TWO ltoLJ.AU.-4 hi rnivaiK;; THoj l"e s-crs of wL-h to break that vow. j " fiao the right gait, and ye'll meet the IH)I.L..9 AXO -IKry fl'J.'pW'J', ' 0u contrary, they often Belauded right guist," a the three girlish figure flit ,t ti .-..( tut yer. Si popi r will be d, I tu,ilr "'"-lorn in devising it, and swore teal- ted awny iu tho drkness. l,lluldtlUII rl.-ufJe. .KH.HwpiaUttjlj to it anew. j l.'ivc -too minutes elapsed, and Margaret UVavcrl1.euitiiUM1rudaiOi.r JJ,,llariiriiquiire (lit lint' r loim, tlnamtud lypr) lf Hie lirl ,i..cr.; lent, lupiicrj nd iiilui:ti..n 1.1 3Jj T cent, will l ,..,, ..a r. auur ,ur vy qiiMirlv. ui ! h re fur cch tune. 61111. i,... u.-ir X ,1 Hi- rlliaiiii.ii I. l.i..art.-i. litit.illi V nr i ni'iiitM y ij c.-nlti ju r ftfjuuri: lur incu iiuie. 1 rl'.,-.tMut. ri auiliunivil tu art ti acnli. 'oclrn. 4 THE KODU BELLE. r i. a. tilt. 'I'm mix'it-r tl i a lUm parlor, Ac ti fH in Itrr th-n ; K C'iJ in ltr and iLii( And jf we re m Iht hir. A" i liv'titi hr t-U but lt'i '' . J iwvru lluii hc Ihiiiks. Hit ft(i"T f r in Imp r- t, II rotU Br U ouK t t' ri'"i M- 4ir (if ! Tk;-inp 141 hit, IN' fiVLiumr Hhd .it; fit ahii.trigA d r tti h-f WhU nd lief pojd!ft i 1ii;oiktii; t mil S'jr 'iri atrf1 In Kr tiiofhi , Till rfrfy in hcr nl' i-iw,h : 7' m r'iur twii n-tHMR'f inl anAflin, II r l4ir atiif in 0e (ip-rt, (f. f fhi-li jt.i'. ;lMfrf f.aii.t Iwmirva i.f bmt Il'fhl'a htual-( b trstaj it. UjuucU Iu faint. Shr dNilt upn men unahatrn, AutJ mfii with " rtiw:iij; tuir fftr4 elfiftt nr tnai4rlirt Tbf git aqrh frg tir. 1 k f I( ltan inu), AuJ f-ll in t'ttr- With litt iti4M.il ; An 1 ihuufh but a miu ah ilj u.cf t !cr, S r aiiiK iRif in ft itwn, Mt r I art f Vf Jf IilUf, II r y m& t y cn ? , An( K r f t igit. !i -r ci"f it flil lf nf ramrtifa, Tho'irl' thi alt Wiii i ttf own ; If r b-i'a m-iiic nn-al'j tit cuiun, f.r. in Urr a f!!oar H imi !. a w.th ft fufttgu our I niMfr.ia htf (nt hrr fnoury. .ie liiSffH 1'iiti I'tf tn 1)4 if. fUth itatW m lift- ; hb'a f ft ft liitt&jiiil, Aita l. a gyt 14 luf a. wiiff. 'itliscfllantous. SH3S3 GZmt. BV t W. pkVVtLS. J.c unj a cheerful Wuwl ire, in a iuiut, old country hove, thrc fiMr, at tialk-tijr i.i ths lailigbf. TLe bright Mara ill o 1,1 i ,t-1 th? wall-, on which a few portraits were banging, aud ca-l groU .q t ahadr-w f.atu thu tbl fashioned furniture. The ruddy g'ow Jigi.tcl up ls.0 the tl.t.e lovely faces ' ( the ?i ters who were cnj'';ing its cheer- fi.lt.... . I ery charming were they all, but very dillerrrtt iu their Leauty. , Mr-ret, th ,-l ler-he who sit to the tUhlnf the fir.-, with l ea l thrown p trtl y ' bitv'if, while her Lands are crossed upou her kn -es, is about twenty. two. She is tali, stately, .! proudly beautiful. Sophie, " pr. Ity Sophie," kit epposito on a sofa, ilh the Lead of little Hose, who is reclin ing, on her lsn. I Little 1Un. Ihn voutn-est. wilh neither Ms.... .t. . . u .l.-.i.i ' .'l argan t queenly grace, mtr .-s ipny s Li il-. livi.t beaiilv. was what ladles call " a dur I1112 thiit, U. she wa loveablc. chariuiiitf. : an, I ini...! Im f.. .I.a ... rr.,. 1, .,,,1 sweet a a hawthorn Llnon,. These llirpe young girls were singularly fciluated. They resided iu thold Lon.est.aJ where 11 ' o yet cig.tt o ciock, am. ma mune s nn . we h.ver.und them, alone, eirept for the "l,'u; ''ollr '" ! N'-' ,r"'J M-rvauU who attended them. Father uAlM 'cl,,ck 1,18 "li,1"io,'t ll0"r ! ; mother were Loll, dead within a few yenrs, and a, th,!ra . no relation to suppIv. even ' m a mrasure. tl,. ir i.laoes. Ihe orphan sis. r, el.v yet more clo-ely to each other, and cnliuued to live in their ucolate , home, like Lird who nestle together in thy ' old nest wbeu the parcut birds Lave left ' them. j Tlioina., an old and faithful man servnnt, ; mil Kin u ,,rt .,.., ,., ..alii,. t,.i., Hi. her iuvenil,, Uttl!u. ,.f .i,l.ll., ... t.,,,1 ,.;,.d ! o r juveiiibi utti.te, of middle ago aud fidelity) were their only doiuestics but they "ufhued, for ttmir labors were pel formed in the kpirit of love and willingness. Such wan tho little household of the sis tersand there they were settled for life, lor, Lo it known to you, oh, incredulous reader, that each of the fair sisterhood whs under a solemn yow cf celibacy. When their father did and left them nil alone in tho world, they took each others Lands ami aoleiuoly promised never to deacrt eh other, but to live 8oJ die toother. Three yearn Lad passed einco that time,. "Why, Kitty, what difference can itpos aud though tlieir loveliness attracted sui- J sibly make t" inquired the girls. Inra in, n tn not... 1.1....1.. 1. ....... I 1.' : i . 1 . ; . n- -. . . e . . .uvii ijin, luutijr uuuic, nu 1 wlli-l.cr Lilt PVfP ln-ftl l,.-.,fi,l..l U ni.V of ! i .. . - - ........ ............. .' j wut vi I ! S""10 huc coavun'ti'ioa had taken place OU tho Very evening I have chosen to intro- e were more 111 a n u-ually vehement in their denunciations of any treason to their code. j Margaret's eye Lad flashed indignantly at , the very thought of such treachery Sophy , nart paluteJ most louclnngly the lonely state , of the other two should one Le base e- i nougn to Ucjert ana littlo lloao uaU de- elartid. 1 liat evcu if 1 mice l.linrmii g liimseir hould come flying into the room in a gold- eo thaiiot. and were lo fall at her feet, all ctowucd with diamonds, she would not ta- ver tLe least mite but should just say very Uilfil. 2. ISC. 1 III UR I U lllll Hi'. Il I'HIlL v - i have in". I Lave promised my sisters nev- er to marry.'" M. i u i i t 1 . i- .i argaret ami Sophie laughed at liltlo . ..... ...v uu. ...... ..j v. opinion appeared to prevail. Wbile tli.-y sat over the Cre dis,;a;,,g thi. aulect, Kitty Cork entered wl(h a Las- ....... .....,....,,, . - ... " If e els... led lie.. I honus lid Inu ' give y.cs tufty nuts, ilo s aiu.er pietiit j tat 111 liia.-. : and lie sals as Hi II iilon -Av 1 , ! u il be tb , y iu' yer fortjuts, good or bad (and 11 s isl,ii, je good luck, and good Lus- j13'"' ' Le " " Iee. not Thorn know!" began Mar- ;.,. i,iiiiiirv..i. 1 mi 1. .. 1. .. f 1..1 1.' :. .. ! ... . j, , f ,. . , , .with a Might tuMof tuehesd-tut ..nine- diat.ly r.pfiifing this imprudent gesture, ' the ad.li.l, willi rogui.h tleiiiur.-iii-.s, j .-!,, but TLomai U .j-iare, bead- ' -trong, ould body, l'urr, ould .-owl, be has x i- 1 11 ay Lis ctauks aud wh.uu and on.; i, e 11 ; . ... , , o -,: lr,-'J "si"' ia je :oul. L i, fortunate, den,, oted, crayliiur that be i, to take Me an a crarv fancy." , .... ' , ., i " I ti:v, indeed. aid Margaret, with ; -' 6 digmlyi but vet hen Kuty w.14 gone, tue girls legau, "ju-t for fun," to try tl. nuts it- features were quite visible iu the tuoon on the Lot sho el in liif pood, old f isl.iou- light. Sisters, it wa Lieulruaut M ortu I cd manner. True, no name, were meiiiiou- He or it toak my hand, and put thi ring ed aloud, but thatdi l uot prevent each ou my finger. sying o!eiuiily, as he did o, uisidcu from uteulally designating her nuts as 1ip pleaM-d and certainly th ino-t in tens 'r t. rest glowed in each youthful faer, as it w ntrbe.l the antic manu-uv res of the tniuiio love ri in the sv u.k ooeal pautotiiiiue. Kitty relurt-t! to find litem engaged in this l..,.n.,.l.i. ,.t nt tM,i- h.., liln . Ui.ts.-I she took 1. 1 note of iriilin ' di,. . crepaiirn.s. i-,oit the contrary, v props,.,., V ., . ; tnal as tl.f y w.:re trv ing il.i,lo r.ve gain" they should, at a later Lour, before going to bed, try tho lainoui old one of sowing hnntp ry m miight " j i "What isil? how do ou d ) it "." crie 1 . . , . , . luv Sl".es, tvi.j .en. on .u . .,iaii., j )i;it l)e -rj nou, ,,C)'K H.tl) ,,ei future a to her fate must no by night, alone, si-tern, and when I looked behiud Die, I r blunt Massachusetts farmer, nn 1 iu the us and b ) ),id the heating of le r friends, an-1 ''IU reaper coining after ine with great ual language of his tribe, a,kel fr some K-attrriug Ltnia seed iu the muli -lit. must 'trid.-s. I start,-.! to run, but in my flight 'cold victuals and old clothes.' 1 say, ' II nip ed I i iaf , !! iii)!-.'. 0 t-oi.i j(tow ; W injK v. i n ill be iu) tt mr- ,Tr,oMiip fler .i.u! mow . A"d ll"'n- 011 '"'S ov,'r U" "l't ,U r- t),r s,'ou!'1 !"'e tla' '" 'n ,,e lo u,Br TS e Bflt'r wr a t',c,t fl7,!" "J w ";lU1 1 ver take her and cut her heels off with this wea pon, if hc paused too long to Ijok " j l ou lorget, Kitty, we are never going'. lo have any Lusbands," remarked Sophie, when Kitty pause'! iu her explanations. I " Oh. well, then. n harm done," was the ,f,P c " if J"1'" l,:i,u "d uo bu-bamls will come and yell no risk ( yer heels The sister were in the humor for a frol- and would have adventured a trial ou the spot, but tho all important Kitty stop Pe M '"' cd the il iiaa an a nine is mi, ur Men n .lung . Dclur T' ' fl con-euted to wait a more pro. L't'oiH Pour, and returneu to ineir ure-siuc . . . l.....'! n '"' ' ""' V "T' 7 ' l"'S illol"a3 t,rM." -'" t- suspect Kitly a id see through , 1 1,0 1"lt,r "steiied nodded Ins head saga- e'd-!y took up bis bat ami went out. Ten o clock at length struck, and the si. lt'" "s 'asi,jr U3 CVt'r lor tu0 flo,io' ealU'd Kitty. She appeared alter a little delav. bringing with her three baskets of hemp-! Reed, one of which she gave lo each fair ail-, tit all, thi long time. How say you, Mar venturer with renewttd instruction. Miss garct? Are wo jnstiGed in keeping our Margnret was desired to issue from the front vows, when three ghosts come from their door Rose from the buck, and Sophie from grave to bid u break Ihem T" tho side. They wero about to set off, wheuj Margaret turned aside her stately head, Thomas, who stood silently observing all,1 with ablush, and smile, and made no cx- ss.u prp.uy, "That's wrong, Kitty Miss Rose is to go Ly the fide, and Misa Sophie from tho back." " Thrue for you. Thomas, and mo heart's iu vury mouth at fright at mo LluutLur." iviuijr itiuuo uo inicuigiuie answer dui tnumtMn,. lIa . t.1.,.1 l;t uuwi.(jiu ' nuv; UlUIUUibU llBti I o ' rushed breathless into the sitting-room ; uu instant more, and Rose and Sophy joiued her. Kach looked at the other imjuiriii'ly, and Mjrgaret began, "1 Lavii reallv een something vi ry ex- : trorJiuy tfciy strange. I Uo not kuow , what to think. It could not have been a I spirit but oh. bow frii'htened I am ! I i -c I will UU you all about it. I had scattered 'me liotrwi.siirl nnil r..n. tili.il llii. il.t'ftiu n 4 r r - Kitty directed, when looking behind 1 saw art unlit) a figure in white, advancing to- ' ward mo will. krvil.i- iu.t 1 ..n predicted. 1 was so taken by surprise, aud so frightened fur, of course, 1 did not believe H III. li .ml.u.ilia tli-i. I ImH is rtn in..; . uy..i www, ...in u i... u v " 1.1 j run or move. I stood motionless with ter- rr, hile the figure approaehed nearer and , j " i.i. nearer. It advanced, step by step, as a uoe-s .u ...un..., auu uaj uj pu- : er to stir. At last it was behind me close I felt its touch and its breath on my cheek-aud . voice whispered in my ear, . , JV n , ... iju i - a,i, 1 1 i iu v till 11IU ' ' ' Inrc and d.-vntinn .if a f;.ill,f,il l..r,. Vmm. . . ., AMcrthoru truly loves you make him and jourseif happy. Mslt,r "cre '",c,it- Mr?arct aJlJc(, - " W lint makes it Hanger h, that I know , l'a t1"-- ,oio,! lUt Tok-i' -Alder- thorn's and I know none but a spirit could imiiatetnose tones so as to deceive uie. J,ut ...ii .. c . 1 1 ... 1 . 1 ... . v. .' , ... . rr" are as pale as a lily. "Sophie held up her Land, on the third tinge, of which glillered auopal ring, which she" bad never worn before. Listen !" said .he, I did just as you ji .ii.- 11 did, M arg.r-t ; an 1 looking over my hojl. , - ... ntr ..ireeieii, i ioj saw a vision, n was n t tiwiviiig as that yau de.-ciii.ej Ut it held a sevthe ia its hand, and when I first ... , , , .. ,. saw ,t. It was a ready by tit V side. It was f . . U-I -me kiud of awhile mantle, and W.ih Itiis mil I wed thee I ti dealt, or in Ii le. 'I'm. ttte.t u-itl. bind theo l-'art rer niy wit.' ' ,f . . l ...r . 1 V1 .. :f 1... . .u .. i g ti 1 1 . ,1 uu uereu . i t.a i ii er r aisit r were wedded to a demon! She bad heard of such fearful things and did not her on u experience forbid her to be inereuiilous . With a nek. ning natiou of superstitious borro and appreheusi on, turned little Hose. What had befallen th , turned toward at poor child : 1 " Have seen aguo-t, lose tognn Margaret clasped her hand.-, and clo-cd her 'J''--"- Her pale face grew eveu whiter tliau before. II o-e cont'ued. I had sou my Leinp-seed, as you did, I s-.ump.ed and 1. 11 and (lie gli.ist instant- ly sprang far. .aid, and raised noo up au! J s r ., l aud r ..i i , . . "Aud what, Rose asked opLle and , Margaret, eagerly. A nd it w as ose, abruptly. RuLiTt Illooiuley," said ' llovy do you know? what makes you link so T asked the sisters. "Dee an-,) he ki ed me!" cried Hose, . Then, overwhelmed by her ovvu blundering speech, she Lid her blushing face iu hi r hands. Margaret and Sophie were Hghast, Here was h discovery ! Hose tried, awkwardly enough, to profit by the si'ieuctt to amend her error. 'llh vst.s don't kiss, you know," she tin,- idlv I .i , I I " And Robert Dloomley o''s .'" cried So- j I'Lie, laughing, "llh, Rose, Rose, you '.it-I 1 ,-. .. .,,, .1 mo-!...! .10 (..om ym ,., She looked keenly at Margaret as she spoke, Margaret met her glance with a look at once cotiscious and su-jocious A light was beginning to break in upon )j(.m I liey began to- see tliat l.oso was her devices. At la,t Sophie broke into a merry laugh, " Tho fact is," sho said, "that thut mis-1 cbievc us Kitty ha been playing us a trick, j vers-sauey, but very clever. 1 understand ! it all now, and he has evidently understood p.icu answer, in.v ...uej s.te . e.t s the other sisters, were -more satisfactory in their replies the next day, to the "three ghosts," who appeared iu propria persona to plead their suit. 1 Deed scarcely say, that, as Sophie has suggested, Kitty wan at the bottom of these aimplo mysteries. Having, wit'n Ler uual shrewdness, discovered tho sccr.-t of each sisters, she Lad despatched TIiu.h to sum mon the lovers iu time to play tno ghostly part assigned them. i.v. .. t i.i ..i i. ., i-iiian;, i yiouiu tite.eiji .r....u,., math - - , that" quare, bead-strougould toiiy," 'I horn- for thirty year bis couUdenti.il friend and ! as' prcdictiou came prefectly t.ue. All.adviser, wan bis privato secretary during j three sisters were married wilbii l!ie year. Mar"aret entered villi Ler Lu.l and into posse-siun of a noble est at iu tL neighbor- bood. Sophie aecompaliied Lit u!: cant Mor - ton to distant lauds. I!ut with her boucst-eyed fanner, settled" fen.', n to te dear old homestead. Kiltv. now more iiunortant r.i.d more in- i dulged than ever, and faithful o;d lhouias, t.f iii:ir;u I-, in u ! n...l trili. I i.r 1 ' ! Once a year, as often as it U within the Louttds of t.ossibiiitv. the si-teM meet under .!. r.M rr.ff.fr I'.-.rv II ,.Vn t n tl,..,. assemble, is of old, round theeb-erful wood fire, not perhaps roasting thesnuts, and talk- .li. , I.... .. !, . ...l' iuj: ii i is ii uuu"iui-t uub ee.ii i iii sue lien ut ' past pleasures, and speakii:g of present hap- pines.-. . j in i:nDlNOS 1 lie editor of the ewiof our clorious t moil, and lor t!i! ptOtef "0rk Weekly Observer Las been to a " tin ' ,;., If our re-ders w;'l le qui. t in ; lLree nduu,-, they shl kno, vhat a "tin Uitni im, ' u X r il' a rtnlili.t. hhiIiIiivi w , "b - '"" " fc-""-" "c"""6 .1 ...s I .1.- er.: .1. . r iur tiiiiiniiiuumu'u yi uic imniii rriuni hi couples marriage these are scarce. TL .i--i ,'! tit - .1 c II 1 i . " i!vcr Uriiial u the fncuulv oelebrntiuu : of the twenty fifth return of the happy day. These are less seldom. A " t n weddin -" u a U0Tl.i,Ti but it should not be, for who- ' CVer reach the filth miniversarv of their war- r; e ,ru libt,rt.. to Celt,b-ate it, ly, courier says ou mis occasion 1 ... , . . . , a v w,:lfil.PK ,j tr;,u,u ..- ui.l, v:,.i! ous articles of tin are such as are eminent- !y useful in household economy making to- Jt'-'v11" eoinpltte set of cul.n.iy apparatus n:cn ouia ao nouor even to a kuj" s . . , kitelien. .. J (jose separate ceremonies were conclu- ded by more formal rt.;titauou of au or. n-u.ctul service of tin," prepared after the most approvcJ form aud fl.io of tilver, , . 1 ' , ,, , ' during which au address wm delivered and rt. . , , 0eTtUs.ue..i b:., marked r.itit as much -be oc .'.I I.. , . ,17. . i-.ll., ..... ,...,.l ..Itl, ..... ouly of tin ; ham sandwiches wa; laid out against a tin background ; Lonxlv cake was ... ...... " .. . a. rte.i iu baskets ut tin : ci er a a., an .nil ; from a tin ladie, into titt tups ; :i,d familiar odes were performed ou trumpet, J'tiu I Iu l.n-f I i,lv cnu .1 .ui,. li e lii-.-n I. , o .. , i ti . n v - -- r - to , any oilier p.aee, excel t ill a tiuilan s ware-: hou-e or in the mines of Fnglaid. " We were uever before so thoroughly convinced of the numerous Use4il iipniiati-' Ces to which it may be put, and ):' the high- j ces to which it maybe put, f ly respectable appearance w ulit-n li.-i tills,. ttii-l v hentir'l til ri.!,.nt ul, fittfifit n nl.S.-'i.f r. v-i, - -11 - - , --- i wbeu handsomely scoured an we shrill . .. c . . e i . . . i . I. t . . jJOu.crJ tu rt..,a,ij jt speeia.i p neu asso ciated with a ' Till Wtduiug," a) one of the precious nutate.' j j A strong lary loafer, who prfVr.d bog- gin.' for a precarious sul sister, i. to v,o;k t c, . ing for a ture one, called at tl.ol. ju-o of a ! 1 ou nji( ear to bo a stout, tp arty took- : , :ir to be a stout, llo.rty look-; , ing man,' said the farmer :' v l.J do you do , ' n 1 ' J f ., . .;. iui,..... r... .1 lor a living. W by uot inn,:,, replied i i , . ,. , , the f. low, except travehng froil one place , , ; to another.' ! 'Traveling about, ih,' rejoin,.! the far. uier, ' cau you travel pretty Weill' 'Oh, yes I'm pretty good nt tint.' Well then said the farrier looly open ing the door, ' lets' see you tr.iv,!.' TttlE. Some enthusiastic unrried men has written the follvving : .-ii, i.te.es noi in in,, wiue vortu a ,'1i . : .. l:i. . ,i. .1 . .... :.. .i .:i. ..... l l . I'" ' j J ban to sit ucar the stove rip nnd tics.!.- i your lie ; J 01 "I s -QC ni- ."'. .uu V I. . ..... nil' u cue ja.iii'J- ou j Jur tUt.e. . " I'll," said n little urchin to deacon X., "have poor folks got any soil? " Cer tainly, my child ; why do you ask such a question I Cause 1 hear folks say l'arson I', never goes to see any body but the rich nicllbersof his church." ''Go tobrd child." " You have broken .1,. SabUb. Join n . , . , a bU on... u Ve,,- uij bis little sister, " and mother's long comb, too, right in three pieces I" .. ,10 ,toru rTer make milt liquor?" ,', child ; vv by do von ak ?'' "IieeaUsc I heard ma toll Jane to bring iu the clothes for a storm was brewing.' Tho Mercury says it saw a man swallow half a dozen glasses, aud iu less than teu utiuutes after he became a tumbler 1 Younir irent'euien who wouM prosper in , , , , , It is not tasLiou- ible for ladies to take ardmt fnirits. A Tbil mpii. An editor out West says that he had a talk with a woman, aud got the la.-t word. OLD IIICKUIiY'S EXDOIISKMKXT. Associated with Mr. l'illmoio is the name: of Andrew J. Dooclson, of Teuucssee, " Old Hi'.kory's " favorite nephew. Mnj. L'oiiel son graduated at West Point Military A - tademy, was ono of Gea. Jaeksou's life ...',.u ;.. ti... t,u,.i,.,.f v n,-i,.n..a u,w 1 Li Administration, aud iu whose good sense and advice Geu. Jaeksou declared Le had more eonCdeuco than iu thtt of any meui- ; ber of his Cabinet, and to whom he wa juaiuly indebted for the success and bril- l.uui f of bis Adniinistruti u. Arid when , the old patriot was about closing Lis eyes nn sanh. nod nr.-nariirr 1 1 ineeL Li., d'nd. he - i i- i s 1 did not place bis mantle upon hi,,,,-, that . , ' . , ., ,. ii ' " leu lor us iu uoj-u'ii wua nis uiessing j bopieuthed to Lim his fav orite svvorJ, i,ieb 1 had been presented to him fur noble deeds. 1 i .1,.. ..:ia-;.. , r.-......rl-.-.l.l.. Im I.I..I. is a literal extract from bis la-t Will : j b.q'ieatli t) my well beloved lie- j.ie , .1 ll ii t il a . i uiieisun, sun ui .?.iu. nel ,' f onelsju, deceased, tho elegant sword pre- j onteI to me Ly tho State of Tennessee, with 'this injunction, that he fall not to u-e It , 1 ' , .1 ...l....... ll... 1 -.. .... .l . l wnen iieee--ar in support ami pi oteeiion ''on f l''e eoustitutional rights of our 1 e- lov,'d country, should they be assailed by iSX i .... ........ .. I ...... I I I ...... I , " ,,llu " J 1 L"u il, Lim ,Ia!,. i .-, tl...... -,..,!;...,. .....w v. ..u,.. to whoiu 1 am rcspoiuil Thi 1 1 ... - -- oijititi alio tins ui.-a u-oii. u: uioie. i. as ..... : .1. ... 1 .. ; ... . 1 1:1,. " . , , . , J . I bear to hint as a hiUh iain.lcd, hontU und huMoru'-le tit,t,t ' xii OF LlECT. IInCTEK We find in m .h tun i lines, oi me on. instant, an auiiouneenieut of the death at th N'.-vv .1 ' V ..I. . r . 1 ... i - I York Hospital, of Lieutenant Hunter, more euminonl v known .,s AT,.,Hn r - He was a-lmitted to the bosnif.l bn, a f.. ! days before, and died from a disease con- traded in Mexico. J !' . - ol J.ieut. Hunter La been part,- euunj uiain.i.ic. 1 1 u w as ursi nr'nigm 10 , xten-i v e nolo, iet y b v a d u, l ut I'i.P I , . iu nsiv L n noi kiv ny a uuel ut 1 jii.a.tel- I1"1". 111 v-lneli lie killed -Mr. .Miller, .-.lid was ' 4lismised from the Xavy ij cousejun-e by ' Jackson. Seeking a persona! interview , with Uen. Jacfsoi, bomctiu.e afterward,, ho i i- i u t meeeeded in impressing the old gentleman favor., li v. he was re-instated and permit- t-d to draw Lis arrearage - ef , a v. Sent l v C.n ! l-..r. ., ,. nf ree,-,nnnis-ir,cp tn lrnp,. I., - ..1 , i.,,,.! taining about ten tluusand inhabitants, ami guarded lv three tlimis-iiud feven hundred . -.1 . ..... rei-u.ar iroops. wi.n s xiv runs, lie took 'lie opportunity for achieiing a littlo iu iividiial ! distinction, and summoned tLc city to sur- reUll er. lie liatl hut lltv-.slv- miimi ttix am. - , ..... tt- i ., . g1111! ne inauageu nis apt roaeli vvitu sut-n I address as lo make them tike Li in at j word and so, wLcu Comiuodorc Ferry nrriv- en m iroiu oi tne ity, the next morninsr, he saw the American flag waving from the luFtS. 1 Pit, ..;. h.iu.H'.T M.nnrlt il-ir . , order-, Ba ,e was court-martialed i..it liAtne The. f.,i.!;.i.. I.i I.Ij .r l,Uoi 1 iiiif ami iu a i '. wa,) in ii nnpf ot in m - vcr, was too strong to be borne down by this occurrence, and he v as afterw i.rds pine. .1 ia command of the Taney, where, acting also hs purser, he was in default eiht or ten thousand dollars, and was again dismissed 'the service, lle-in.-titt 1 lv his friends, I he was in command of the i.aitibridgc, on l the Urarilian station in 1 and beeacse Commotlore Salt, r refu-t 1 to send Li in to 1'aragiiav to inteiiere iu a d.tlieu'.tv between the authotities of that place, he unit am! tbe aulnotities ol that piaee, he quit and cn:e home, bringing the li.iinl ridge with I i - - i . ii " . . him. Ki' this be was again nii'il'v tiisnu-s- . , ! . . . t , auu Iroiu tne con-eoiences ut tins act, , ' ,. , , , , ' ,. , , , . , . 'i he was never ai.le to r.ov.r, and a broken conMitu.i.M., and grey before hi time, he ended Lis life at the XtW Yoik Hospta! a we nave mentioned, C V. . c i ' it . ' o i .v . .' . ' . i ( 1 1 ' . Tuj ay tast.- The Mission to Kv;r..i. It is singu- ir that three ministers' to Unglaiid sh i ild J have been takeu iu succession from l'cuii tvlvania. Of the older of the at pointt'es iu ' the preceding list Mr. Rush Mill survives i and i.i a. so a I'ennsvivaninn. Albert (ia! 1 latin was appoint II'' . ' . . f.-iMii the Key-toue Nat. but Is 110 longer among the uv.ng. Dallas are not far r J5jeli:in,in and Mr. from the same age, the former being, we believe, two years the seuiir. The salary of oar minister to Knglaud is now- .?l7,."i;H, a.i'l there is no outfit or inlit. It was for merly s'.'.iM'i', with an out tit of the eaim- a iiohhi?, and an inlit of a q iivt r's salary. To one who remains t.vo years or more a broad, the p resent rate is ti.e more profit n ble. I'or a year only, the old rate would make the 1 etter pay. A Calil'orni'i paper f.irtii-hes (to those who will believe it) the following extraordi nary inlanee of fecundity : "A p.sor vvuiiian in the Sacramento alley procured thirty-live hen and two rooster- about thi- tir-t of last March. From that stock she ha since sup- ej ported a large family of children by the saie of eggs, besides raising twenty one Itun dred chickens. It any one doubts this state ment, the woman and the children will le prod ducd to bear evidence.'' Sn.I" tl'.i'M Col TOS SlLle Mr. llini.t. . ,(i,p iiianulai tiirer in Xew (rlean, l,ou- ' . . :.!...' Islilll :,, 1,-is nisroitacture u anew aiin-ir oi made from cott -n seed ; it is purely soap .,fUll,. n.idbisln- same properties ns Castile soap ; the color is dark, for the re a- son that it is made from the dirtiest portion of the seed. It is s"M at sixeewt per pound. Th libel suit of Major Crawley against (Ireely Jt MeF.lrath, which has leeu on trial for somo days iu the Superior Court of New York, La resulted in a verdict of ?oO for the !aiDlirT. AX ADDllli.Sd OF Mil. IIAUOIITOX. 'i publih below, with great pleasure, a powerful addre-s from J. H. Ilaughlon, - j the patriotic aud able delegate representing , the State at largoin the late National Ante- ' riean .Convention, explaining the details of .,;., .i..i;; ...h il... , n position of the parly. In all re-pec ts, it i ' complete, satisfactory and gratify ing. L t it be generally read and circulated : 7u- Inh Jieyistre . To lilt VMKRIi A l'AIITV IN NORTH I AUO- I.INA. Jloi'--Citizeus : Having been honored m it It a seat in the receut uomiiiating Couveu- ti jti 'ji' tin- AiuciicdL party at l'li.iade'j.'. ' as one of the delegated at large from this , State. I feel it due lo you, aa weil as in ' . " 10 s;l " i'-'iem,ce to in.-prJ; i -..t-Ul iig'S ol that pjilv, e-lieeialiv ;.s I dim 1 that L'leat iiit-renresetituti' .is liuvc "out ,..;.r..,.r ...v j f.j, ux c'aleulat.-d to do great i-ij'i-ti. e t ) ou: ! mu-d. I shall tive you a fueehet narra- ! ''' of what 1 and lifurd durin the sitting of the American Convention, and (leave others lo draw tlieir own conclusions, i The fir.-t day, the 2.'d of February, was . ,. . . , , oee II )leu in or ' a ill II a 11(1 , Oil f'a til Tu a V . i t,,. -J , urarly the entire day was en ! ,- ! cd in discussing the question of adjourn- ' nii-i't to Julv mid the re-ult w as a refusnl . mem 10 o uij , aim me n.uuw.is i iujji ; t0 adiouru by n decisive majority. J lie vote on this question was decided by yeas ana nays, an I it was agreed, that as t-acli meniVr wascali-d upon to vole, he should beat liberty to a-sign the rea-uns lor his vote; and thus a very general ui-eu--ioii i . Was uitrouueed, eiultracina uot only tli i,- .- , .-. .. -. ineoiate iul'H uu Lie:oi e i no v uu v i: iiiun . I but many others, an 1 among them, that of I a!"u,,r;,u vithdn-tc from the Convr.iiioi. that gave liiilcu offence to the Soiliheru del egates, and which with the (i"l belief, that we should not be able to make a na- . i . i ii -i t nn in i ti .'. 1 1 .in fir tt nil. r. t.e r.i t ii 1 1 1 I it t o re ". ... . - a national party--indueed sev, ral ,1111,- t"rs :"J"' s vention. -jtU to rttii'e iiuiu Hie ton j tlrawa' wa question j. resented by the IV-niisylvauia delegates, of contested seats, : " ' ' " "'e . "; '," , - I liuiisickcr delegates. '1 here were sever;. J . ,- . . . ; T'1-"" ....... "." eo.nesu a..,o.,.- j ''"'.'V ""-'':r the Luio .1. legates bad not . rtvMi their right a n.ei.ib. rs et the Xa- : ,,jUal -"v-'tion, leeau-c tae State tout,- ' ei of nn-vK an -i vvh t-h m no nt.-d ihtin , L" 0 1 1 1 lj" ' J"u' " UR u. 'i t'uu J llu "' ! 1,ud .r"J1 l'n section cl tt.e nation. I",1 I '"l:,r:", Ot June last wlK- it wa said Le IIunsicKer had adopted it. On the other tiand. it was Contende 1 that ttie Mule I o in- ' cil " hich appointed the lluusicker .leb-gates -as spurious, not having been du.y cjiisU.j tntell. I'll,. r,-.ti, . ill .. il U-..I-,. lnoif.l I 1 r tuted. J '; P!H'U ,'-v 0MC ' vof w n each by one of lin ir iiumb. r. au 1 vv hen tl,. out to b.- taken, it was vvrv di !'i- Cint to tlett-riiiuie which set was entitled, and, , . , . . , , .. . . . 1 tieeon, ti . e olr. Kr:is its lr,,o.s i.t i.a- ; ' " . - , . . ' I lork, pr-'pOiCd U re!t r ti.e whole matter : back to tne f oininittee ou credentials, nuc, I more for want of lime, I believe, than any i other cause this did not prevail, and. tho i vote being taken, resulted in tnur ul Lie ales. I have been tiiUs Haitlcu- .FJedeo " in ailu ling to thi-liialt, .-, because it has heen the subject ol much misrepresentation : it Las Leeu affirmed that it was a tat vote in the Convention upon tin- slavery question ; litis 1 sav, unhesitatingly, s ? n. The s t iu t ' i e itiii.it., as.s .,. iu. . . ' tne t ,'. o s is of ... legates ad tut t',. ,r : ticn! u: HirmS. Ait. r the matter vv:,. dis- ! poH'd of. the Convention eios ihe second da y. .! Its la! -Is ; x , e I )., Motol-ie iioirl,;.: , (Is soon is .lot Jour. ' .il u-is rn n tin, tn I . f ttioeii.l n .,.ri,is " " I " " ' " resolutions n a platform, am! another mem ' inot'1er nun. ;ler pronrosi'd as a substitute (which was 1 ,L', , . . ,' v . .' f' ' , fit t d l v ttie oiijiual movel,,' me .ouo.v- . .1 ... -. Iu.r rcso.utioii to wit . , '., .... , , , AV. ..V, -7 , 1 hat t he Nitiona! C-utn.-i! Las ' ,,,- "L; W ' 3 ' ';h' tLl, C , : tiou, ;t iiiattoi.u c. pruiciplt. aud lhat we will Mipport ho per.-on for F.vsi lent, or Vice Fresi.'tetit, it "'' in f.wor ui' inter- , dieting slavery north of oil, lid. j Mr. Haven, of Xcw York, mo, td "to lay the whole subject ou the table," and upon t!,i. i'h .i, v mid ntiv were n-(l ereil . 'The rill wa- theu' called, and vile n the ' . .. . ,r M. -n .... . ... ..(' I- .,.1.,.,'t. 1 Ul'ston. ol .Ma-sael.-.i-.-tt- w as reached, he rose and an.wanet d that .. Uleiei standing was, that this was lobe a o roV betvvet n freedom in the Noi t it and slavery in the South; he should vole nay,, and ' this proposition was ..V'r; ' be sh tiilJ feel bound to Lave the Convention. Siiiii.-ir remarks were mad lv other ex demists and fanatics from the North, and it was distinctly declaredly tb. in, that this -hoiil l le a te-t vote, and responded to by the South an 1 the Coii-eri ativ e North, ' 1 e it so." IR-re tliere wi pres. nt, d the great u'li uiatiim of the Misse.uri rcstrictioiiist. Ou one side wero arrayed those who would re- strict slavery to a ceitain geographical line : on the other, the r.dvoeatcs of popular sove reignty, nii.ii. tainiug the ri.l t of the citi zctis ol ir- territory to form th. ir govern ment and social sviteiii in tLeir own way, sul jeet only to the prov isions of ti.e l'tde r.il Coiistitotion. Now, upon this great is-sne, what wa the result ? A r-icction of this Missouri ime, by a voto uf 111 to llH I Let it be bo: He in it.ind, al-o, tit -it several member did n..t vote ou this .'ie-ti.iti.or the wijerity wou.d have l eeu still larger. . lid !-t it le ui.-o reiueli.ler.",!. that ti e- re-u'.t u.' this vote wa- 10 ('lit U'i( tho .'miotics, n.,.1 l....fc the Southern men who ha 1 pievi .u-.y lclt. To show that I have iitMei.ed no undue im- ii.v.ianeiv to this matter, let us w hat ,i...... ...,.,! ...,.!v.., :,v. A .'on a tli.-y , jc!'t ,ie I'oiivention they met an. I adopted a rot0t an! in thi they say, that tl.ey ;.. fiJ tlH.ni,e!vcs vtnj. tie ' ,' .vs avowed by that i..,i.y (the : pressi.m.tnatine vonvemw,, r Convention,) and 'holdini the opinion, as i Pi section, and the nationally of the par thevdo that the restoration of the Mi-sou- ! tv de-troyed. I n the first place, tins nation, ri Compromise is indispensable to the re-1 a'l platform adoptod ly the Council, aud pose of the country, ic, they rcgird the virtually endorjtd by the CoDyention, is a eour-e ef the Convention t-i denial ef sufficient answer. Now, there tap, ned to their rights aixi a rebuke of their scnti- tlll'lttS." lint it is said by the ropsal of the 12th c ..i. .c,.... .1,.. v...i...-i , Council exhibits hostility to the South. Had rt-tVIUII VI IIIU IICW piUIIUI Ul i-IIO iiBlluuci , they Mopped there, theu there might Lave fc'uinl '-r this censure ; Lut l"rJ 'J. """'""'T Iwlueu a little attention to it-s prousiou will ' f;l0W u,aint;,; tl,e rights of the Soulli and of all section". Let us ee what they are. The Otu aud 7th sections are as follows, to v. it : " 0. The unqualified recognition and iiriiiileuiini c of the reserved ligiils of the sexeral Stated, and the cultivation of har mony and fraternal good will between the citizens (if the several States; and, to this eud, 'non-interference by Congress with , ipie-tiom appertaining solely to the individ- 'ill... i . i uai .Mines, nn.i nou intoiventioii uy eaen Stale itli the atlaiis of any other State. " 7. The reenniti'tii of the right of the n-itl vc-l.r.ru mid l.ut H :ili-d cilizells of the jl nitcd Si.id.s, p, nuaiieiit! v residing iitui.y Territory f hereof, to lVauie tlieir constitu lion and laws, and to regulate tL-ir domes lie ani t ic: :il all'jiis in tlieir own mode, -a! jeet only to the provisions of ti.e Federal Con-iituiiuii. with the right of admission iu to the ( iiimi whenever they have the re ipiisite population fur one ie resent.itive in I Vtmr.-ss : 1 '(,' .V7 ulicv.s, That uoue but those who are citizens of the United Stales iiiidrr the Cuiistilution :id las thereof, and who have a tiidd i.i.iei.no In nuy Mll., Territory, ought to parti.-ipi.te iu ,Je fJlmnt;u 0f c. ',,-titutio.., or iu the eIKi..tttll llt c!' . s yr jj Ttrt'itorv or . s;tl , ., ... c . . , 1" t!e' ' til Section Is asserlefl tl great principle of popular sovereignty, a princi ple whU-'i was iu effect re allinued by tim , . , . 1 oiivt-ntiyli t hut im-t iiumrdiutr v alter, u ia i 8U,-n " U'3 "' ttk.vcu l the iestoiaiiou ui inu .t.issuui, tine. Lut the convention did not ftop with the avowal of tin ir principle of popular or cit u. u .-oven ignty ; ti.y went !'-trth. r auu re ji.eted that of squatter sovereignty, that feature of the Kat.sas-Xvlruska Act which was ;o justiv oi.uoxious to us of the South. Here is the great difference between the platform of the Ainericau party, and tho position of the Democratic : The American maintain, the principle of eitiz. u sovereign- ty-tiio 1'eu.ocratic to it th it of Squat- tr t0Verei -titv the -u ncau rartv in- , , , r i I ""J 10 ,-t that ouli those who are native boru r natur ilized shall lake pvrt in framing a State ( 1 over:. mei.t the L'eiuocratic that the alien, the unnatural, d foreigner, -ball have ''''', lights with citizens native loru the American , arty insists that none but citi : in u nnu.t niiij residing iu any territory w hi t her nali v e born or alien, shall exerei.-o there the elective l.'anei.ise -the Democrat ic accords to the seontlu-r the same rights iu this respect as to the ciliZeu. And have wo not seen the prsctical ef fect cf this Mpiatti r principle ? Look at ti.e preset, t O'Hid-.ti .'ii f the 'lerritory of Kan .-a a civil war impending, perhap already cotuiucnt-fd. Dot s any (.ue doubt that this very stjiiatter feature applied there has cou trinuied more to bring about the present alarming stale of things in that Territory than any other, th :i all other causes com bined T It has originated foreign emigrant societies- by which the freesoih-rs of the North have introduced herds of foreigners fresh from the dc-s. oti-ms and crimes of the old world to take part iu forming the gov ernment (if the tut iitt SI tic. '1 his b:. oc casioned a countervailing movement on the ..' .u 4.1.11, er MI-suutI, and liemw .- .i t .i r I . , . r.r.,s,,i,t ioii ti, nt i,in t tno-,. lib ttio. (l,o uh. I . . ., . ,. v . , ' ir l" u-ions oi en il vv ar iu txansas, w nn ail us sttfiioant norrors. .vow, siiiTose ilia i principle' uf our platform, ( allowing only cit- l'C TTll 'lllellti V residiug in a territory t-l'inn tue govi rt.nieiit vi a, 'trite ) had Leeu liicorporst.'a in tne iansas .vet, is it at ail ' probable that these difficulties would have ..ijijje ,l,at these dithcuitiei oeeurred is it not almost cert .,,,, ''''" ' Y.v. w i-i'd ll.iii hir noilini ioa oa..i tueu u ar net nn e gu i ml ;i ant society send nig Sll(.h hot haste into K.nsas. ' certain that thy of your for foreiguT rs ia Hut c-7" do the fieesuilers desire the iit trodticMon of ; '...reigner into this territory ? Are led the foreigners that settle in the Xorth and Xorthwest tsrii sirelit abolilion- This foreign eleinent therefore is the real lever bv which Southern rights are " h'-d Out.'" W ho-c piiiieules therefore most com menu themselves to '.he ?oulli tnose wnuu wi,l ket j. out er cheek this foreigu elenijnt, or those which would give it full force ? Again, the l'-th section of the platform assert- and insists en the maintenance of "'I laivs of (i 'oiigress) until said laws shall le lepealed or shall ie declared null and void lv compeiciit julici.il imihoiity. Here is a great nt.,'(i.' t and ccn-ei'v ative priueiple, one that . xclud. s ail idea cf secti iiii.lisiu, but lucks lo all farts of ti.e country ami guarantee t ' each a:! laws p.-.-td jr any part or the wh o it ti.i-rcf.ie enforces the I u.i'ii u sl.iv e la vi pu--ed ispecially lor the f' u. o-t;i;; up (he wb .'ei then : TLe platform ; ' i-t'hew all .i".,'(o'(i,7 que-tion,'' aud the pui pose is i.ss. rted t , hut.d up the Amer ican party upon those (principles) purely -' liunul. ' It maintain " the j.e rretuity ct 'the Federal l. nioii a the palladium of our I civil a:; 1 religious hi. uics.'' It demands : ihe unqii.i!is.-d recognition and mainte nance of ttie reserved rights of the several State-; uon intci fereuee by Congress with : question appertaining solely to the iuiiivid. ual Stale slavery for instance ;) non-inter-ventiou ly each Slate with the ullairs of ' any other Stale ; the recognition of the right , .... l.-irn a,,d naturalized citit.-its 'of the Tinted Slates, pei'iuaiieiit.y rt -itiing in any teiritovi.s thereof, to frame the-r . I'onstitutions and laws und to r.guiate their I domestic und social alfairs iu their own mo le,'' subject only to the Federal Consti tution. Rut the effort is made to produee the mi-

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