Newspapers / The North Carolina Whig. / Jan. 18, 1859, edition 1 / Page 1
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2 volume; v. THOMAS J.HOLTON, EDITOII PKOI'RIITOR. T Kit MS: r sr'i-(-',r'lna Whig will be aflor.ied tnuh. ' '. at TWO POl.I.AILS in advance; TWO - Vr I. A It i A.NI FIFTY CENTS if payment b ' r mrcc month ; ami THH KK HOLLA US ' ., -.a ,.)' till) veur. Nouaut-r will be diacon. .atd until all arrearage am paid, except at tiie jinn ul l"u l'11"'' I ijrtiemuiit inaertcd at One Dollar persquare ..p,,.,., or lea, thi iicd type) fur the first mer. , 4i cent for each eontiiiuuncc. Court ail Irlwdienla and HherilPe Sale, charged US pi r .alhiflicr; and a deduction of 33J per cent, will j ..tM !" the 'ulf price, lor derli. r by j tear. Advortiaeuienl married monthly or urierlj. V' aqf I"' c awiiit. aNilhlJ 15 ceuU par aqunre for each tunc. . m-ndnig ' their advertisement ,t mark the number ol iii-.rlioii ueairou or ,f will be lllaerwiu u.i ......... - .....go- - lPuiins'stcr arc aulhuium to act aa agent T. II. DHEM & CO., Pl.l SAI.K.S ItrTAII. 1)I:AI I 118 IX BRUSH. FRENCH & AMERICAN DRY GOODS. i-.ii:ri:T-S " vis, mioi, AND II.llHm'.t.MV I II Pmh. II . I lll.tr I I 1., .1. t . 1. A Saul r. J . . i LrrriT Ai.r.iia. PICKLEDEFOT. MOl TO. .V 111 ! VK on hand and for ,ale, Ica!e. I're. j .t. a. Jam", J' 'lira. Syrup. 4c, low for . I !" K.tf Ibt Court II. . HOl'STON A I1UNTFR. I :.iia". Oct !?f, I8a9. 33lf hk.lts: ijflts:: iikiis::: I i-.. in I In' IVuloii Ucll Citi:(ii), .41 ilanujneluin$' I'tittn ( AMI I'HM I.M ch... .m .-1. ..ii . ptr foot. 74 .9J huf-tCtured tot " 4 ply mil i.ss hi i.tsio COSSr.l TIMi H(ISl:v( all ..tea, for water ' fieri tw pr awuCL, ttdrrtd Uutft JlvMl tht iaA1. At0 ' W K 1"1; uf ill deaenptiou at 55 nU J. It. f. loom:. mi .Uat 31, l'j. lipt'i lVper, hiper ! '"X ln ofe, up.4trd ai. WRAIfl'IM; l'AlM lt. air fur M'lrlianu and l'r Uj. (; '' c-in k i lort node mrli x-a. ritoii ol T iper d l rrinliii; I if.',. and I oliun Fac. . '1 1 . Mill aliuw a l.ir price lr tin waalc o' .1 ir. J, V. HUYCK .V. CO., ."rtj, WiuuVKl Null. .vTS 1 "if wanted, 1 it t COI(S OF TAN r AKK, for wiiicli llir r.Th wil' rw pt. M. 15. TAYLOK. V.aJl.Ic.-g. Kcmoval. ffflUK niif-rilrr iiiiorina Ihb fur- tula and tlir j & j'uulie x. 01 rally, tint j .11 i. t o..l at mil of Mo J I. H. W.il,.,,,,.' si,,,,., 0 1; j iri ir..l to nlt. od to all 01 j tuil a Ii arlniea oil ha ic h.v removed lin re V. Ilrir-y, umi. 1 !e atn-i t, w In re hi era 111 Ina line. II. u audi a I G!dcn Cook. Golden Star. Planter's and MK STOVI'aS, 'I v .ruly of r vi:i.otJ srovi:s. good aaaortnii lit of I'm :iuil IIiIIom-iv:ii'', Af. ' a I,., Ii I u ill ..II el.i .ip l.o ( AMI . r I ...in I) II. HYKHLY. 4.af :W)() A('lii:S OF LAM) 3'ei-, ft.? " . OFI'KII f.r a.ih- my l. i Lnion coin ly, lyi lie ir Cr.tk ami Cr..ae.l im k. Uoowii aa the Smart '"in. It ii... Imoii .urvrved into thn e tracta Irit c. iil.iininK "i ' " "' mu a.-0 a.-re., all 1 tiBi.iu to each oilier. S.nJ 1. 11., 1 ia , ,n,ti-.l to the riiitnit.on 0fc.1l. '"'i, cm, whe.it ami iitio r amull ifrain, umi well il. 1. ,!,., f,r,irit ., !,(. It ia marly all hI I. nit urn w. II IiiiiIn r. d, williin a cmm-meul ial nee of II, r 1 I,,, I olio and Wiliiiiugtoii Kail, ''""l. JDd la aitu.l.'Hlll the (fold region between ''"hi Hill anil ll.e Howie .Mine, (iold haa already fen iiie.,r.-.i on in. a uirtof llic Land known " I.lll , ,..l.,l. I !-.. .IT -r f..r ile a Tit U T OF I.ANU lynj ' V.irk Mi. l,,. t. S C., nu IIir Snar t reck, join, "'if Hie I..111.1. uf 1 tT Spriina and ntlicra, eon. '"'nuk :t"i( anea. Sud I .ami haa been eonaoler. "I w of the hot Cotton I'laiitaliona in York Dia. ''"I. 411,1 tl .... 1.. ... . I ...I f. . r l,. al. Il J. 'mil ti I, I will dianle any of the. afureaaid mt pnrchaaera ; and the purelmacr ran Ilia own 1 lu pay the iiiouey, provided ho "' 11 aeruri'. Pl'1; lu me in Cliarloltr, W. F. DAVIDSON. Jfm 15, 4! If - 3Vot.ce 4 M. perroWawkoae Note and Aecimnt are a'aV due. oarli'. J in tl,n under. i;;iiril aa Truatwe, '"".ally vfJ,,n, ,., CJ H, .rttle, a it l "'Uorlaiit t,a!, u. trll.t fllm he mnralialled at a '"' a d.iya aa poanihlu. Keliieniber, indulgence '""W ar Jitm. a, , v W. U. MYF.IIS, Triibl. e of l.eror Sirioga. """"J ' lun 11, ti. Williams & Co,, m.tLi iis in oikh :; v, IV!IOM:vM; mid Hl.TMl., k KK unw receiving a large stock i A and will have weekly addition , aa incir !( way require. J hey will ell to the wholcaale trado at man cniuuiiasioh. Our Ttimiair CASH or COVTHY I'RODVCE. We occupy the well know I. (181111 recently 00 cupicd by T. M. Furrow. UTOIUl;K.S attended to promptly and a low as if present, II. J. WILLIAMS A CO., Tfdt &lrtt,3 doof mm tht Wft Cnt Charloltt, J.m.t6, leiH. 47lf ' Dissolution. T UK firm of UM KW I II &. UIM1TAIN mn tl.ii d.i y diMfeulvetl by mutuul count hi. A. 4 fH-rofiii iiniiliU'ti to nid firm ire rtqurnteii to come t(rv.iiril tnitiittliattly ninl make my Micril, ut o Int. firm wivf lit: closed. It. W. liKCKWITII. W. J. 1'RITTAIN. .i 10, j8. Htf U.A i.m. uoui-'iiliieeniirealock W iittlio, Jewelry. l iili A Milium, I .In. II rouiiiiuc the bu- ioir at Imir old M..HU, wlitrt I almll lie bappy to unit n. y old frniiua and tuatmt-ra. I It. W. LECKW1TH. Junr III. Ib.-.H. 14U liKOHAl t K.M1ILD. J. A. ESTES 6. CO., FACTORS AM) COJI. MISSION f.'Oi: ll.e a le ..f Coll..,,, liraio. Flour, f Coll. miry I llil'if. Ni.rili Alii.iili' . iiane..t harlv-Ion, S.C i-roniiiy 1.. ti.e t. rina ol lot t o.pariner will i.ot .Hi 1 1. Air, iiireclly or ininrict. 1 , Imp. y I rm.uie iii.k?,1 lo our tM'i a O. Mill., 1. . Farrar, III. . lh. r. A o., I...IH.C..U. Sinilll i S I. llll. II, '1 lii.iiii.a J. 4. t . 11. .!.., nan. .1..1,. s. t:.j Col. 1;. ,u,;. r-,,,i, i; Hope, C.iiioih, ., S. I ; Tl.oio". Mcl.ure, Sr., N. It. Fat. ., A IJ. I1..110. mil, l hi .ler, S. C; t ol. F. h.ailr. l i.ion.S C .I..I. I l. W.ther.iM-aii.J. W. iAv.rr, S. A. I. .ii... f ol. S. N. si .ir, Dr. ij. R.'llrill 11, l.Ul,,.V C.; I. HapiM.l.it, Hal. I.hiiry, .N C ; J. I.. l.oi., ho. ii ihi , Tmn. Jose I. Ifi-, ly ( h.'tti.itlc HiiIh:iI I'll c ami' C'tiiiipiiiiy. itum I'U.MI'A.W cool 'inn. totke rnka a. aa4a vain. I loaa hv fire, on ll.iux , Uimkiii, rio. once, Ac., at u.u.il rate.. 1 I Olli.i between fail. 'a Store and Hrawliy. Ilaililu . HIMIKHK. M. B TAYLOK, frrsulent. V. OV FUM AN. I f f i'mi Unt. K.NYK UUTCIILSON,.vy.4 Titu'r. 1)1 HI. TlillH. M H. TAYLOU, ('. OVFILMAN, J. L. HKOWN, WM. JOIINST11N, F. SCAKK, S T. WT.ISTON, A. C. S TKKLK. Jtiii L. Luow .n, S. T. uisriiN auJ A. Sllll."1, hjrri'tttr Committee. May le.lfoil. iUtf $3 m FlUoU I ill K. umii rutin lntg tiirrrl into t'wpsrt lire 4h' 1 t-'f Ihv jmrjut of v.iTty ittg o the Cori.lcliiiiiary, linker) , Fruit, AU Retail Grccery Business II ll.c altrnlion i f the ritiaena I harli.lt and aurr.iun.iine country lo their New Stand un I ran. Stre. I.hrtw.en Ilri 'n 'aaiid r riill.i.ll'.. l Spiat A. Llamel' old Maud, 1 lh. r would h. i.e..aed to lit all llieir Iriini. acquaint.! lit MOODY i NlfHKT. Tin: iaivi:u I U KiOilATOII! rill T IK' I. II V I'll 'llll'. ( uiiiponndcd rutirrl)' from Gl .MS ok tut: ntT ri . k,.w UK... U .. I -n.. . H Hlllun. ml ... II. r. I'.. l.l.er in. Ik.. r - r M Iiiiir .....hi.. I..r I .riN.a. of e.irrvmif on 1 he W.c-V1i B .11., ,IUmi ....-I ll..pa.nl,.lll, ma ml .Uu,,. I l!'i.'il,J'!?7 ...,.l. ...J .I.'" .I.l" i n.,li.l JT 4 I .II l..Kil.,i. a4Hi hull ! Il ii. u... '..."I .hI.i,. I B 'Jfl I Tt l.lrr I. ' ! i.ripl enialaanar tha J I ii.MI)l'a Ihr l.lood, jrii r'.n. ... liuih ii.ii, M ! Milium .Hat ka .'r 'wi. .ml, alial la I.. II. ..,... . ..I, I. i ) n. ..! l w Hi. - i . a. I. Iter liolaiotaloe. M, . . . .1.... t a .r " H. I.H i ..Hr.r mil 'Tti."lLJ..'i!. iio'!.! M I.V.'.h-";2' MKh- ,V ". ,r.-",,,,ru'; T ".r..uV,ii ".a".1'. -aCiiaV.- l. la II. a. la. lie. I , ,. u, h i.lria.rn.ta.iirmana.ika . ,-.:sr7 ;r.r.r:.: ,y t:.;: t4 "JJl"!;1 "4 lr.i.., l.f aaelilrg lh. .MA 'JT I . ., P,.'"Vr!'"!V;','o,!.'l' 'Vine I.lll fr.rr, M . allKev. . . llll- Z I TvM-. Ii !.-. V I ... ..I.., I-..., . iu f ..TB ! '"'""r aVi LIU I l..ili....i.v I., in l.."i aVJja o MU ee In lln- t.ioi.lli a. III. tnvl- V 1 Kwrnlor. ai.fl .wbII'iii lo.l h l.tarl Iter. I THE LIVER IN VIGOR ATOR ,-,.. j Viu.ru'-J.Ji'!.'i''.""'-.- """ -feT 1 8.M IIIUI a ., r.-i.ii-m.a. "15 ll."aaay, N al. . AtBloone's , Izzt,", v;.''.'.''.-.'..'-;;,-. " ; h.' a- ",l"i "" ' Nearly Oppoait lli 1UnV of Cl.arlottc. mm supply r u2. til MI" December 2j, 153. ar irCTJ tS ,,daii y y ; A "M rrr,in r. i -El- v v illli.,; . . .XM- i3 r" AIJNWKII.KR & 6 1." OTHERS have jul tfc received, in addition lo their lT;e tor, of Ury U.-ida, f ,Upply of (.!()( I ICII I.. IWemher vll. !S..8. " 4 1 tf .V'II' iMi.M. on, 1 ip.i-"; IT' Tin ir block im lull ami conmiU of DllY GOODS. Ilatulu arr ami 4 rocl.eri, K ;t.!-iii;il LOT CI i , )mts ic iSli'jrs, Hals iV; Caps, ( igars, I'ttitrij .li tit Its, which will he olTereii f. jirica. An ex.iiuiiialii fully K.licit. d. C.1.S7 nl mi usually low j i of our thick l. reptct-1 We have Kh.ek and ilored t lolh. Silk and Cin.li. mere I I.OAKS and MANTILLA I, ."iU. Ala.i, Ladie Morocco HOOTS, frat nt yo eenU; men's c.lf, kip and otl SIIOLS; CnncrisrUailrra. A!ao, j llliOOANS al tl U id Jl .-u. ALsli I OU to le articie, kind, of' ii atoek of Clotl.ini;, Shirta. Travail., l olla Cn.ier.liirta, a j;iiOi! aianr luicnt , Sock., Draw, r.. T. n II.., i. tin,. tletiien'a h e.nla. Al m canihric llandk. rcliiele, at 111 lien and aiik Hainikcrchtef., u larke variety . A I SO C nta'Shawl. II .i.iii,l oinforta, A c. fi i.h- rerl'uiiiery I .11. y Aitxl J.ckonet ami st.a Kiiinur iorl In., rtiriir. Col. i,r si.,.,. t1.. Fi'.oori. ...Mi,,. enrded and a variety ..I lf.j... SLirla, 1V..11. ,.'i ela tu .ia. CQ yJt W 5Ba ..e f.orii.'old bnoii (I,. Kutulta) iii; alro Havana .eaiot choice i si..re,i.iSpnni:,r,.rii.i,.iiilaai. ,Mmr ,-riee a... .: noil .e low. 1IENDEUSON i I'.l, l?ir. AlMlENr 3-Jtf .Mecklenburg Huiuls, i: I'. i' . per tiiiiitiiu. IIKSK IJONPS arc tindouhlecy the aaliet inv. atii.elil Hint ran he luaue.ai.d ari really ri I. r able lo any Stale Itonilr. Tne county emiiioi r. puiii..ie. Toil bear rii per etui llerll p , y.. bit- emi m.u.iilv, wnli Coupon for the .i..e. They'are ..f the . noiiiinatioii in li. which ill make them re current alia III! lor do. i.'IIC purfM.e.'l.. Tiie cuiih.ii wiil prove a convi-uniit mediutii r payinir county t.,ji. rw.-ea them, Thccitiieiia ol the county should ml they are n. w ottered lo them. t .itlier II. nk in Charlotte or II r. pro opt alleBl..''i 11 W. t-l IHN. H . C. K- U K o .'Utf AV;.(. "S, 1 e.'.H. MANSION HOUSE U N l F. K X i: V A I'Sl'l C I . S MaenitUeni a KSTAI'.I.Isll.MKNT baa rc- n i i i VOilRceently une under lue .ironal so ul tne iibi-cribcr, ho '. n lit friend' aim the t- 3eMk I"'"' liullv annoiiii vei.i.ino Tesnc LsiaciAi.i.v, that .very tile.' v. ill be ma.le ou lii. part, tu please in ren J' titular appertaining to the dull. of " in;n hoal." W. W. FLMS. CAuilnt'e, Ann. - I, K-o -'411' rfJVllOSK ol my friem! who are indebted I Ji. by iNotc or Account, will pi. iie oUetve that i from the Drue iiu-iinaa, in uu. place, and immrdiutt trUUmrtiti ii'utiiliy i unirrd . My Hook ore in the hi.nd.ol Mr. J. P. Smith on whom person can c.ili, 1:111:1,1; my aba. 11c. and settle. II. M. lT.ITCHAlU). ( hu.loil,. Of. 26, 33" Dr. 11. M. Pritcliard Y 7 IEI.Dl.Mi to the olieilationofnia. ny frieiui-, ropecllully anu.iiin hia deitruiiiiatii.il lo reauuie the I.'.i'li'' .H.'Uls'im'. He may be collault.d at hlaillii-e. iLrTho Hor pr. aerihed lor without charge. allf Mat Jl, lb.D Hit 1 SAM'l, P. SMITH .4 TTO K A A. V J( I0l SVLJ.O K A T l.A I V. AY always he f. uud at the ollice of W illu.in ton. Kmi. lr Crouipt attenlio.i (fiven to . olketioin, w ri tinf of Deeda, Coiivi yance, ic. f-6.2. I bit. 4Stf Wm. A. Owens, A TTOUSE V A T LA W, II A I.OT I i:, C, M"l T ILL pr.etu c in l ie t 'ourta of Mecklenburg T ? auu the sum unuiinj counties. S Office nearly oppoaito the Coat Office. J.i. '26. leid. Aif DLANK DEEPS rr slo at this otbeo. M GOODS.. -W IK .Subscriber" line rec-ire.) fioiii the North their U.i!r of Fall and Winter t.OODS A Song for New-Year's Eve. (T WILU.H CUIXEM laVANT. Slay yet, my frienda, a ruonieiit toy Stay ti I tbc good old year, So hn companion of our way, Sliakea band and leave ua here, -Oh stay, ol stay, O.ic lilllo hour, and then away. The year, whoae hope were high ami .Irons lla. now no hope lo wake ; Yet one hour more of jeat and aoiif F'or lna (.'miliar aihe. flu .lay, oil etay. One inirlliljl hour, and lli.u away. The kindly yei , hi. liberal handa ll-ve laviahed all lna alore. And ahalt we lurti from where he atunca, Jl cauae he grivc no more ? Oh aiay, oh aly. One jrateful hour, and then away. Pays brightly came and calmly went, While yet he waa our puet ; Mow cheerfully Ihe week wvia aiient ! How awe. t tho eventli day'a real ! Oil slay, oh atay. One good hour more, and tnen awav. Dear Itienda were with ua, cine wliu aliep (t. nea tit the co.'fin lid : What pleasant iiieinnnca we keep Of ail Hi. v said and did .' Oil stay, oh etay, O.ic tender hour, and then away. Kv.n while we aiug he uiilea lna laal And leivea uur aphcru behiio; The (rood old vear la with the paal Uii lie the in aa kind ! Oil stay, oh atay, O.ic palling strain, and then awiy. IllisccIIancous. l'r out I'elerson'i, Mog'izine. fit rr;i7;7iTi nvrrn r, rri txr ) ti-t! '1i r Uy. .Mtlij. M. A. 1JEM60.N'. A poor man nt at bis wiudaw no I heights of a considerable number of the lutious ou the public laud question, wind am wroDi; ; it was the window of bin hired higher peaks iu this region, as ascertained ihg up with u demand for our share, laid Louse, it was a small mansiou, a little by Prof. 15. L'uckley of New York, by ou ihe table by a vote of -7 to 14. A till tenement painted white, and surrounded by riclu-r establishments that seemed to look down with a sort of crimson contempt .vra,irrmrn f MounMin. .tltifuJ, f ,mnr of the free negroes. Also a bill from the com upon their humlie neighbor. The ocou- j Higher .Mounuiu of lln n .Voria un.i. a. mitlee ou military to regulate the militia J"1" Ul0,u "ateloi uome cre very! much annoyed by the simple little houe, and lie BlliffTc fttttr chiltlrrn thar played ot thoae stately homes were very! on its steps, and generally kept their our- taius down on the side that looked toward them. j 15ut, as I said before, a poor man snt at oueof (ue windows overlooking the street. thoroughly noble-looking uiau too, wuli liauUsome i.oman teatures, ami an eye like a hawk. ltu the exception of his coarse clothes, be was muoh more j gentlemanly and dignified in appearance ; than any merchant in that princely row. A pile of Lrieka bad been emptied quite j near his doorway; they were for repairs. Aa this man looked out, he saw two or three children with his owu little ones, humming and buzziug about the bricks Their dainty little hands were eager to ; fashiou housi'9 and bridges, and all sorts of momeiitary architecture. Suddenly the ! poor man bethought him of a pastime of his owu when he was a c-ilJ, and bis heart having retained the pure aud sweet emo-. . i'r.ipi..ia I. it tions oi youiu turougu nie cares auu uaru- (np 0t tiite Piue to tne oase oi its prect- terday, L failed to mention the bill to estab th t apt-iii John bliij,6 cf tnatuier life, ho hastily '.hrcw on 1 picf. on the south side, 1510 feet. Mount li,h tuc couuty of Lilliui-ton Lad beta re- his hat, and going down bo taught them a i new trick. It was this, to place a row of , bricks ou end, quite near to each other, I forming a long line, by touching the last j one au impetus is gtvcu to nvcry brick iy IU next liciguuor, ami me row is presetuiy fork. atributatyol tho Lulty river, in J acx swept donuiu regular order. The child- j ,on Co., N. C, "and lti miles southwest from ren clarped their bauds, aud shouted solMhere ii10 I'l.-eou river enters the State of loudly that tome ot the noli neighbors, ; coiuiiiir to their wiudows, saw how their little ones were employed, taking lersons in river over the mountains into Zsortu amusement from a poor aud almost uu-. Caroliua, and sooie three miles from said k no wu mail. road, and near tho Alum Cave, is entire- " What a fool !" said one, sneerinL'ly, " I T j Tcnuessit, aud probably the high fhouid think the man was an overgrown tat point of land in that State, 0670 feet. I t... I, ,n ,.,- .' S,.n i in ti .ii See him laugh ! bee bun play . vmuj. . -a- - r i , i ec. s i ia. a,uuu , 'reading of the Journals of Saturday oe- S'.au.eonhiiu. a man grown; we must call ( Lcconte c;339. Mouut Collins, ccom. pea I c ,ieJ" 0Ter a houri 8nJ then they dis cur children in.' least of the highest peak, Gjll. i p,,,! lbeir correctne.s until adjouroment. And from all those windows went the Jiiui?us, first peak north o.'said mount road, i f,. njcet jt 3 o'0ocl ; laugh uud sneer. Men with gold ta.-hcled caps set on pertained locas laugliea tne poor IlJIin to scorn ; women iu beau'.ilully em- l,roj. . red robes turueU dowu the come rs oi ': their pretty lips, and the children were speedily oalled in. ;,, Jack.-on Co., IN. C'., aud partly in v'ler noreiicau ami u. r. v-aiuwen spoke ior it, Years passed, the poor man bad grown ('8 Tenn ; aud it is possible that a porliou aud Mr. Kridgers agaiuet it. House ad rich. Wealth had come to him, not through j 0f j't luuy ,e a Ulount Co , Tenn , and co- jourued before a vote was takeu. toil; but it old rrupt his gooil heart, bis simple tastes. Still be loved cluldrcu and their sports. He bui'.t hi.i.;u'lf a splendid inatition, however, and lived in the style his great reveuues permitted. A-ain, as iu the days of yore, there was a loaCd of biicks left iu the vicinity of bis home. Again little cbildrtu gathered lo ' play bouse," and agaiu the man sat watching them at his window. Yes, it was bis witidow now a window whoso glass was costly plate and he sat there 110 len -er the tenant of a hired bouse iu coar.-e clothes, but attired iu the richest broad cloth. Again, as ho looked at the busy, beautiful group below, bis hsart kindled with the memories of old, oud he felt hint self compelled to go dowu and teach the juveniles his brick gauio. So, iu a mo ment after ho stood in their midst, aud stoopiug picked up the brick, arrangiug, and theu setting them iu tuoliou. How the children laughed, aud their bright eyes sparkled ! The uoisc brought the aristocratic neighbors to thtir windows. " Well to be sure 1 There's Mr. B , lhat wealthy gcutleman opposite, playing with the children. Isn't it a pretty sight, diar V . . " Yes, aud what a fiue lookmg uiau be is. to le puio. Wb-t i'reaLucsj uf hoart Lc must litre to etijoy their li'.tle gauies with so much scut I declare it's uit touching !" " bo it i ; tuey aaj he l all of two mil lion. lUhtj't hu fine figure V ' " FpUndid ! Do see him clap Lit Lauds ! I declare il really brings the tear to uiy . " '.-A- " Whipe 'en wy wipe 'em waj, Mattie, tli eyre crooodille taarii" cried voung ktripiing of eeventecD. V Ilinsiater, a maiden lady of aonnuttc rable age, looked round indignanaly. " Fact I kin, they're crocko-Jile tears, and I'll prove it. When I was reven years old, that tame gentleman came out of a little white house and taught uh children that same trick. And, sis, you and mother both called him an 'old fool,' as I distinctly re member; aid I, for one, received a tre 'niiiuiloVi 'injuoetio-j not t speak tn Lit j children or notice them in any way." I " NoiistLiae, Fred !" vaid Lis sister, turn ing red. " J know it was nonsense, but you did it. You called him all aorta of names a ' ridiculous old goose,' a ' grown-up baby,' uud I don't know what not. Now here'i the same old fellow up to the same old trick ; and oh, gracious, there never was (ucli a beautiful, charming, delightful eccue ! Really I ought u write a poain on it guexs I will, and entitle it, 'Then and Now ;' or, 'The Fool Grow Wiser aa he lirowa Richer ;' vthich would be the beat, Hold our toueue," snapped the voun lady. rred a ejfcaMii waa not mi-placed. What ia called the poor mau'a himiilioi tv. ia entitled the rich man's i-ublnuit v. It wan the same noble, teuuer, loving, great! htartetauuiug by the little ones in bin coarse coat-, jeered at and insulted with impunity ' i bv the rich, that now bent bis fine brnad- , ,, . , , . . . n I ..... . i . . i , I a bill to repeal the chapter of the Rev. I cloth, to tho dust in order to be ou a level;,. . i j T , - . Code, entitled Ordtiiarys and Ious. Mr. with (belittle one. : but not to the neigh- o. , . , . i-,. ... . , n , - i, f .Untcbard, intronucvu a bill aaowinz free borsl Poor . Lis nob encas was but. in debt ohoo9 8 . droa. in their .yes Il.ch ! and hi. weak- fcboulJ (e tM A ,. r'" u. -"'"'J 'u"1r". lhtlr effect was the almighty dollar. T . , The Sountmni of Virlli Carulma. A i kvili.k, N. C, Nov. 10, IS-jH. To the Elitor uj the AftP York Ik raid ; As the altitude of the mountains of our country has for some time been exciting j considerable intureet anion" scientific men,. I herewith hand vou a memorandum of the barometrical observations, made duriu tho t,a-t few mouths : r0d Mountain, near Forks of riecon. Cold Mountain, near torks of I'lgeon, Haywood County, 0103. Shining llock, a whito quart mountain, atout Ova ii.ilna nuart rDOiiiitain, ..f.out bv n.ilna i0uth of the above, CiC3 feet. Wilson's Halsatn, from iw to six miles south of Fbinin" rock, and extending about three miles uorth and south, CC7U feet. Mount Hargrove, about one milo west of Wilson's lial.-ani, 6150. Devil's Court House, south 0f, and connected with, Wilsons Balsam, fi0o7. Mount Hardy, at the head ot 1 ucit- as,.gP) French Droad and Pigeon llivers, ong BUppo.ed by many to be the high- est lu0uutaiu in the State, 6'.57 feet. Mount IjCnoir, ten miles north of Mount Hardy, at th(, bea of Cauey Fork, and near the poublo Fpriop a rouj.'h balsam mountain, 0413 feet. tlount C'ethey, three miles north of Mt. Lenoir, 5"4'J feet. Amos lOIt'8 Halsam, near the head waters of Jonathan's Soco, and Scott's Creek's, 911)0 f,.et. Mount Starling, on the Oataluehe roa(i, 613G. Mount Kninions, or Emmons balsam Mountain, south of Mouut Starling, e 165 feet. hi:e fcide, 50 1 ). From the McDowell, about 12 miles northeast of White Side, 5100 feet. ji,,,,;,,, i,akt of Me Smoky Muuntamr on aid nrar ihe. .ine brtu-i'n Smth ( aiohna and Mount Guyet, near the head of J.snvens- Xcnnes.-ee. tili3t feet. Mouut Lecoute, north of the road leaditis up tho Little Pi le c k 's Peak, about 3 miles ea?t of Mount ,. ..... -.I.-... U .;l..a ..... r.f M..nt , Huckley's Peak, the higbe.t of the gluoKy Mountain raui;, near the bcaa ; tf 0 i)eep creek and Noland s orceK, trib- ' ,nr;,. 0f the Tuckaseoe. ia rsortb Carolina, j nDfi LiltlB river, iu Teuue-see, lying partly Vfcred with balsam, 0... The inuuiorauduiu was furtn-hed by l rof. Huckley as he passed ihiough this place, bis way northward, a few nays since.. If you think it a matter ot interest you are ; at liberty to use it. F.nwARK J. Asti.i.n. ! "An Ai;k.D Walizkh." Al a Ch ri-t- mas Eve party, given at a farmer's, near, Wheeling, Va., an old ady ninety seve 11 j years of age took the floor and wallacd arouud the room, until her partuer, a young ; man of twenty-five, was completely ex-, bausted, aud had to set down. Tbc phra.- j of " go it while you'r young, for wheu you get old you can't," is thus proved to be false j wcl1 as inelegant. j Julius Sam, I f. el as if I'd like to h tuy name handed dowu to posterity. .. . . 1 ... 1 J.. 1 name handed d Sain De Laiigtu m de callows iu Sain L'e han -man win muu . , from de gallows into de b inds ob de dis- . . b .. ... -1 ... sexionisU, if you don't aller your nay "ju'.us Ouo Satul I feel I shall die ,, ', ... jhie dcth 4 ...... ;iniYhat: on the fame neta . jB;i,u No; dat's all played eul now. Sam, I waut to lay down on the Learth, -ud mix my aabea wid tie ir.''. ' Correspondence of Ihe Wilmington Herald. A.u lli Carol. ii.-i Legislature. Kalkioh, Jan. 7. SENATE. The leotion of Trusttea yesterday ra aulted in the choice of Gov. Ellis,' and M. W.Hatiaom Esq. No other ehoirw. The committee to examine the condition ofhe Executive Mansion, report the fur niture and buildings in a moat dilapidated condition. They recommend a sale of the furniture and the purchase of new, and an appropriation of '!iOu. Referred. Bill introduced : A bill to give the election of Trustees to the Board of Trua tees ef the University , a bill t secure bridgca from damago by vesavla and flats; a bill to iucrease the ssllary of the Comp fi'llcr to rr ille him to employ a clerk. The bill to establish a new eouuty by the name of Ailriihany, being the special order, paaaed its aecond reading by a vote of S!4 to '0. Adjourned. IlOUfK OF COMMONS. The time of the Houe ai for the greater part occupied, to day, by a discus aiou upon the bill lo establish tho Hank of Salisbury Messrs. Caldwell of Guilford and Fleming of Rowan wre- the chief speaker!. . Hy the report of the oammitUe it appears that Gov. Ellis aud M. W. Uanaome of Halifax, are the only gentlemen elected trustee of (ho Cuivcraity by the ballot of yesterday. The bill to establish tha Bank of Salis bury passed by a small majority. Among the bills introduced the only one i of very great interest to your section, was by Mr. .Stepheus, to prevent the destroying , ; t '. k' .. . .. ? i . . , ' .. . . -.(..f- . . j Juced to declare the Yadkin Kiv a navi- j Btrtauj f,om tLe x c rtroad to Wilkesboro. j Tue pMial order-a bill to create a jfreehold bometead was passed ever en I motion of Mr. Outlaw. Jauuafy 8. FEN ATE. ' Mr. Leach introduced a series of reso. was introduced to prevent more effectually .'he Bale vf i-pirituou liquors to slaves and aua establish; a unitarm volunteer system turuuguuui i liu ciaie. a series 01 resolu- me ij-uisuiuj; 01 1110 executive nianaiou, iiglitiug, pamtiug, ic, passed lis several readings aud was ordered to be enrolled. A lew private bills were passed, , uu tac appointnieuta of Justioe proceeded itb, at I o'olock. ' IIUl'SE OF COMMONS. tiie IIoue to-day very little business , doue. . disouasion unon a bill to elect clerks aud masters iu equity by the j,UOple occupied much time, it passed by R considerable majuiitv. A propositioa to coson,late tie two othces of clerk and easier nd 0lerk of the Superior Court r,.jt.cted. i pie ouv bill of any iuterest to your r0ader was by Mr. liryau, of your county, lo incorporate the Wilmington Water Work Company. ; The bill lo establish the Bank of Salia- lTy coruoa up as uul;ji.hcd business on JJuday. if 1 am not mistaken in my report yea- considered therefore it will oome up some j tiuie D9Xt week for its 3d reading, tJu yesterday Mr. Ferebee, from the Committee ou the Geological Survey re- ported against abolishing the ece and accompanied it by an able report upon the labors of Prof. Kmmous. It was ordered to be printed. I do not think the office will be abolished there Las been a very decided change in the feeling of the mem bers upon that subject. Jsnuary 10. SENATE. No business in the Sen its to-ds th l . . . . . . HOUSE OF COMMONS. j ln the liouso but little businesa wai aoue, as tue ui.-cussioo iu tue jjauviue tOB- Beetiou occupied ueitily three hours. Messrs, Ihe following among oilier bilis were introduced : Jy Mr. p:lrrew, a bill to in- ' corporate a company to build a railroad , from Washiugtou, N.C., to the Coal Fields upon I'au tuver at or uar l.eJksville. By Mr. Doiteh. a bill to give the Board of Trustees the right to nil vacancies. Iy Mr. Hargrove, a biil concerning deed of feme converts. gUP1,KMK CofRT. Ou Friday last, the . lteuicu were upon examioa- , , , , r .1 r "on by th-Judges of the Supreme Co.rt, fouud to possess the proper -ualificatioDS to practice law in the Superior Courts, and irgnt,.(I Hocuses accordingly : Jamel y Averitt, of Craven ; L. W. Hum phrey, of tiuslow; Johu r. Murrill, of 1.. if U l.ai;.l.l r ... , , ! raugecomoe , hiiniii W. Liowu. tr.of N-w Hanover: , ..- 1. 1 . . . . v i I James W. Loberts, ot Gates j As. Rom, of 1 KrmiiwieV : Kduiund J . (.allies, of Monteoui- rry; Archibald b. Mcl.acbiu, of iMoore ; aUohu W. Ei'.is, of Columbus; Thomas J. Foote, of Warren ; Johu a Hampton, of - ,. . 1 . tv . .. io . ..i.i . Yadkin ; Abraham G. Waters, Cleavelaod ; John Anthony, of Halifax ; Joseph W. Ste venson, of Craven; Jnsi.th., Colliu jr.. of Wa-liit:etou county.
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